OBITUARIES
Irene Rose Davis
Apr 14, 2017
Irene Rose Davis of Dexter, was born May 18, 1933 in Webster Groves, Missouri and passed away at the Cypress Point Skilled Nursing Center in Dexter on April 14, 2017, at the age of 83 years 10 months and 27 days. She had lived in St. Louis before moving to Dexter 24 years ago. She was a home maker and...
Donald Ray Parks, Sr.
Apr 12, 2017
Donald Ray Parks, Sr. Born December 27, 1938, left this world April 12, 2017. Son of the late Doyle Ray Parks and Sarah Bernice (Shrum) Parks. Married Alice L. Boyles July 3, 1960. Survived by four children and their spouses. Tina (Parks) and Larry Jarrell, Penny (Parks) and Aaron Conray, Donald (Bud) and Angie (Hood) Parks, and Leebo and Sheri...
James Wesley Gibson
Apr 8, 2017
James Wesley Gibson of Bloomfield, son of the late Tom and Virgie Mae Lanning Gibson, was born in Grayridge on November 22, 1936, and passed away on April 8, 2017, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff at the age of 80 years, 4 months and 17 days. Wesley had lived in the Dexter area all of...
Sylvester Ward Stewart, III
Apr 7, 2017
Sylvester Ward Stewart, III of Center, Missouri, son of the late Sylvester Ward Stewart, Jr. and Bonnie Lou Gaines Stewart Brewer, was born in St. Louis, Missouri on March 23, 1961, and passed away on April 7, 2017, at the Westview Nursing Center in Center, Missouri at the age of 56 years and 15 days. Sylvester had lived in Dexter...
Stanley Edwin Harmon
Apr 5, 2017
Stanley Edwin Harmon of Morehouse, the son of the late Lloyd Arthur and Leona Ann Madewell Harmon, was born in Lilbourn, Missouri on August 13, 1942, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on April 5, 2017, at the age of 74 years. Mr. Harmon was raised in Lilbourn and had made his home in...
Violet Marie Snider
Apr 2, 2017
Violet Marie Snider, of Fort Worth, Texas, daughter of the late John T. & Ella Belle Holsapple Ridenour. was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 1, 1930, and passed away at the Remarkable Health Care Center in Ft. Worth, Texas on April 2, 2017, at the age of 87 years, 3 months and 1 day. She raised her family...
Mary Rodgers Ford
Apr 1, 2017
Mary Rodgers Ford of Parma, daughter of the late Cecil Buren and Mary Romines Melton, was born in Kennett, Missouri on December 21, 1944, and passed away at the Gideon Care Center in Gideon on April 1, 2017, at the age of 72 years, 3 months and 11 days. She had lived in Southeast Missouri and Parma all of her...
Evelyn Crowell
Mar 31, 2017
Evelyn "Granny" Crowell, of Bloomfield, daughter of the late William "Bill" Marvin and Martha Jane Burroughs Latham, was born in Matthews, Missouri on December 15, 1920, and passed away at her granddaughters home in Bloomfield on March 31, 2017, at the age of 96 years, 3 months and 16 days. She had lived in Southeast Missouri all of her life....
Danny Lynn Reese
Mar 20, 2017
Danny Lynn Reese of Dexter, son of the late Willie Ray and Lillian Genevieve Wilkes Reese, was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 13, 1952, and passed away in the John J. Perishing VA medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on March 20,2017, at the age of 65 years 2 months and 7 days. Danny lived in the Dexter...
Dona Clipperton
Mar 18, 2017
Dona Clipperton of Bloomfield, daughter of the late Glen and Grace Ovelhalser Colman, was born in Wymore, Nebraska on June 29, 1928, and passed away at her home in Bloomfield, Missouri on March 18, 2017, at the age of 88 years, 8 months and 17 days. She had lived in Mesa, Arizona before moving to Bloomfield in 2009. She had...
Winona Griffin
Mar 18, 2017
Winona Griffin of Bloomfield, daughter of the late Charles L. Cowell and Maude Moss Cowell Holman, was born in Lamar, Arkansas on September 22, 1926, and passed away at the Bloomfield Nursing Center in Bloomfield on March 18, 2017, at the age of 90 years, 5 months and 24 days. She had lived in Bloomfield most of her life. She...
Margaret Elizabeth Cravens
Mar 10, 2017
Margaret Elizabeth Cravens of Dexter, daughter of the late Vernie Spencer and Rosie Marie Blackburn Walker, was born in Cardwell, Misouri on May 1, 1923, and passed away at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston on March 10, 2017, at the age of 93 years, 10 months and 9 days. She had lived in Southeast Missouri most of her...
Phyllis Joan Hayden
Mar 9, 2017
Phyllis Joan Hayden of Dexter, daughter of the late Lloyd Hodge and Virginia Dorothy Moore Lutes, was born in Parma, Misouri on October 9, 1946, and passed away at her home in Dexter, Missouri on March 9, 2017, at the age of 70 years and 5 months. She had lived in Southeast Missouri most of her life and in Dexter...
Marvin E. Edwards
Mar 4, 2017
Marvin E. Edwards of Rogers, Arkansas, son of the late Ozzie G. and Mayme Missouri Glenn Edwards , was born on December 4, 1929 and passed away on March 4, 2017, at Circle of Life Hospice Center in Bentonville, Arkansas at the age of 87 years, 3 months and 1 day. Marvin had lived in Dexter most of his life...
Edith Maye Frazier
Mar 2, 2017
Edith Maye Frazier of Dexter, daughter of the late Burl "Watermelon" and Maudie Mae Davis Smith, was born in Bragg City, Missouri on July 22, 1942, and passed away at her home in Dexter on March 2, 2017, at the age of 74 years, 7 months and 8 days. She had lived in the Dexter area most of her life....
Lawrence Ray Geary
Feb 24, 2017
Lawrence Ray Geary of Aquilla, son of the late Jesse and Anita Pauline Polley Geary, was born in Salcedo, Missouri on June 5, 1938, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on February 24, 2017, at the age of 78 years, 8 months and 19 days. Mr. Geary had lived in the Salcedo and Morehouse...
Carolyn Sue Lacy
Feb 22, 2017
Carolyn Lacy of Sweet Springs, daughter of the late Stephen Morris and Ludie Mae Burress Clark, was born in Kokomo, Indiana on November 26, 1950, and passed away in Sweet Springs, Missouri on February 22, 2017, at the age of 66 years, 2 months and 27 days She had lived in the Sweet Springs, Missouri area for many years. She...
Evelyn V. Jordan Diaz
Feb 19, 2017
Evelyn Diaz of Kansas City, daughter of the late Carl Edgar and Opal Clara Hawley Needham, was born in Essex, Missouri on November 2, 1927, and passed away at the North Kansas City Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri on February 19, 2017, at the age of 89 years, 3 months and 17 days. Mrs. Diaz grew up in Essex, lived...
Margie Ann Mathis
Feb 19, 2017
Margie Ann Mathis of Dexter, daughter of the late Ralph and Fanny Siler Griffy, was born in Bloomfield, Missouri on December 24, 1938, and passed away at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on February 19, 2017, at the age of 78 years, 1 month and 26 days. Mrs. Mathis had lived in the Bloomfield and Dexter...
Jess Marion Brown, Jr.
Feb 12, 2017
Jess Marion Brown, Jr. of Dexter, the son of Jess Marion, Sr. and the late Lura Mae Wilson Brown, was born in Frisco, Missouri on February 29, 1928, and passed away at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on February 12, 2017, at the age of 88 years, 11 months and 15 days. Mr. Brown grew up...
