OBITUARIES

Jan 14, 2026

Carolyn Faye Munyon was born on November 12, 1947 to the late Walter and Thelma (Dean) Daniels in Memphis, Tennessee and passed away on January 14, 2026 in Advance, Missouri at the age of 78.

Carolyn was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed watching Gunsmoke on television.

Surviving family include her husband, Keith Munyon, of Morley, Missouri, her children, Terry (Sandy) Holderfield,...

Jan 5, 2026

Patrina L. Watts

      Patrina "Trina" L. Watts was born August 1, 1973 to Benton F. and Bonnie L. (Osborn) Watts and passed away in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on January 5, 2026 at the age of 52 years old.

      Trina attended and graduated from Milford Highschool in Milford, Illinois in the class of 1992. She moved to Puxico, Missouri in 2006. She worked...

Jan 1, 2026

Ronald Joseph Graviett, age 72, of Bloomfield, Missouri, passed into the presence of his Savior on January 1, 2026, at his home. Though deeply missed, his family finds comfort and peace in knowing he is now whole and rejoicing in heaven with the Lord he loved and served.

Ron was born in Sikeston, Missouri, to Max Graviett and Mildred Schlitt, both...

Dec 30, 2025

Mary Marie (DeBerry) Hankins was born on October 22, 1944 to the late James and Cyrena (Hawkins) DeBerry in Steele, Missouri and passed away on December 30, 2025 in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 81.

Marie was a resident of Southeast Missouri for the majority of her life and attended the Lighthouse Church in Dexter, Missouri. She enjoyed going to...

Dec 28, 2025

Russell O'Neal

Thurman Russell O'Neal was born September 15th, 1945 to the late Thurman Lestie and Minnie Aline (Mossman) O'Neal in Dudley, Missouri and passed away December 28th, 2025 at the age of 80 years old.

Russell graduated from Puxico highs school and went on to join the Army. He met and married Nellie R. Tibbs and they married on December 24th,...

Dec 25, 2025

Aron Michael Griffin was born on October 3, 1989, and passed away on December 25, 2025, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, at the age of 36.



Aron was a lifelong resident of Southeast Missouri. He loved God and his family, especially his momma and his kids. He enjoyed motorcycles, truck driving, and was passionate about working on anything with a motor. He...

Dec 21, 2025

Ricky Wayne Moore was born to the late Talbert and Eula Moore on January 30, 1958 in Puxico, Missouri and passed away on December 21, 2025 in Puxico, Missouri at the age of 67.

Ricky lived in the Puxico area for the entirety of his life and enjoyed hunting, going to the gun range and spending time with friends and family.

Surviving...

Dec 18, 2025

Charles Clayton Glass was born on September 7, 1942, to the late Murl and Ruth (Carter) Glass in Parma, Missouri and passed away on December 18, 2025, in Matthews, Missouri at the age of 83.

On September 1, 1997, Charles and Vicky were united in marriage in Bloomfield, Missouri and she survives of the home.

Charles was a resident of Southeast Missouri...

Dec 9, 2025

Tina Lynn Daniel, 45, of Puxico, Missouri, was born December 28, 1979 to Jerry Wayne Daniel and the late Jackie Lee Daniel and passed away on December 9, 2025.

      Born in Dexter, Missouri, Tina spent her entire life in the Puxico area, where she built deep roots and lasting connections. She worked as a certified nursing assistant, a role that perfectly...

Nov 23, 2025

Gerald Virgil Griffin was born on January 10, 1937 in Bloomfield, Missouri to the late Lester and Grace (Cooper) Griffin and passed away on November 23, 2025 in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 88.

On February 12, 1955 Gerald Griffin and Evelyn Smith were united in marriage in Sardis, Mississippi and she preceded him in death on November 2, 2018.

Gerald...

Nov 19, 2025

 Mary Haithcock Perry was born on February 10, 1955 to the late Morrison Boone and Mary Ann Haithcock and passed away on November 19, 2025 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau at the age of 70 years old.

      Mary graduated from Cary High School in Cary, North Carolina and went on to get an Associates Degree in Child Development...

Nov 14, 2025

Joyce McClanahan was born on February 6, 1942 to the late Jermon and Alice (Sutton) Peppers in Lilbourn, Missouri and departed this life on November 14, 2025, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 83.

Joyce lived in this area for the majority of her life and enjoyed crafts, sewing, crocheting and jewelry making.

Surviving family include her daughter, Martha Crawford,...

Nov 12, 2025

Richard C. Lamb was born on July 14, 1935 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Porter and Vernell (Fann) Lamb and departed this life on November 12, 2025 in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 90.

Richard lived in this area the majority of his life and was a member of First Baptist Church in Puxico. He enjoyed reading and...

Nov 10, 2025

Nov 8, 2025

      Anna Mae Golden was born September 02, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Howard Charles and Anna Rose Oker and passed away on November 08, 2025 at the age of 78 years old.

      Anna was united in marriage to Freddie Lee Golden on May 13, 1989 at the Risco Church and was a housewife. She loved yard sales, a...

Nov 4, 2025

Ernest L. Head was born on April 9, 1936 to the late Wilbur and Evangel Head in Puxico, Missouri and passed away on November 4, 2025 in O’Fallon, Missouri at the age of 89.

On December 15, 1956, Ernest and Yolanda Calderon were united in marriage in New York, New York and were happily married until her passing on August 19,...

Oct 28, 2025

Kerry Edward Wilmath was born on January 5, 1984 in Charleston, South Carolina to Kevin and Sandra Wilmath and passed away on October 28, 2025 in Caruthersville, Missouri at the age of 41.

Prior to moving to Southeast Missouri in 2017, Kerry lived in Fort Lupton, Colorado. Kerry enjoyed riding his bike, listening to old rock and roll songs, astronomy and...

Oct 23, 2025

      James Eugene Leslie was born June 15, 1934 in Venice, Illinois to the late Paris John and Trula Mae (Weaver) Leslie and passed away on October 23, 2025 at the age of 91 years old.

      James was born in Venice, Illinois and spent most of his life in Granite City, Illinois, living in Puxico and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. James enlisted...

Oct 16, 2025

 Marcos Brayden Solano was born March 14, 2011 to Ponce Solano Santiago and the late Lisa Ann Renae Deprow and passed away on October 16, 2025 at the age of 14 years old.

      Marcos attended Crowley Ridge State School and was in the 9th grade. He and his family attended Bloomfield First Baptist Church. He loved his music and loved to...

Oct 13, 2025

      Albert Vance Lee was born December 29, 1939 in Qulin, Missouri to the late Thomas Gilbert and Lilly Lee and passed away October 13, 2025 in Pensacola, Florida at the age of 85 years old.

      Albert grew up in Dudley, Missouri and went to school in Dudley and Dexter, Missouri. He grew up in the country and enjoyed working on and...