OBITUARIES
Christina Dill
Sep 16, 2024
Christina Dill, born on May 13, 1941, was a beloved member of her community who left this world September 16, 2024. Christina's life was marked by her unwavering kindness, vibrant spirit, and steadfast dedication to those around her. She touched the hearts many with her warmth and generosity.
The viewing for Christina will take place at Watkins Funeral Homes in Dexter,...
Jimmie Delford Hawk
Sep 15, 2024
Jimmie Hawk
Jimmie Delford Hawk of Dexter, Missouri, son of the late Konley and Oma (Owens) Hawk of Bloomfield, Missouri was born in Greenbrier, Missouri on July 25, 1937, and passed away at the Cypress Point Nursing Center in Dexter, Missouri on September 15, 2024, at the age of 87 years, 01 months and 20 days.
Jimmie has lived in Dexter for...
Ronald Dean Hankins
Sep 7, 2024
Ronald Dean Hankins, born on February 6, 1957, passed away on September 7, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, strength, and dedication. Throughout his life, Ronald demonstrated a profound commitment to his family and community. His warm nature and unwavering support touched the lives of many who had the honor to know him.
A graveside service to honor Ronald will...
Phyllis Ann Bollinger
Sep 7, 2024
Phyllis Ann Bollinger, daughter of the late Vester Carroll McMunn and Lura Boyd McMunn, was born on September 4, 1938 in Malden, Missouri, and departed this life on September 7, 2024 at Memory Lane Nursing Home in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 86 years.
Phyllis was a homemaker and cared for many children and elderly family members over the years....
George Wesley Sifford
Sep 1, 2024
George Wesley Sifford, 97, passed away in Cape Girardeau on September 1, 2024. He was the son of Tilman and Jane Jones Sifford. He joined siblings Everett, John (Square), Fay and Joe in the Brown Community north of Puxico.
After attending Puxico Schools , he joined the US Navy and was one of the youngest sailors in WWII. He served in...
Tina Mae Bradshaw
Aug 28, 2024
Tina Mae Evans Bradshaw, 97, passed into heaven on August 28, 2024, in Dexter, MO. She was the daughter of Henry Clay Evans and Sarah Carros Jackson Evans. She grew up in Puxico and attended school there.
After high school she attended business college in St. Louis. She married Elmon "Brad" Bradshaw in 1946 and they were married for 47 years.
For...
Ja'Kylan Young
Aug 25, 2024
Ja'Kylan Young was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, on August 25, 2024, and went to the big nap in the sky just a little while later, on the very same day. He was only here a tiny bubble of time - just 6 hours! He leaves behind some really special people. His daddy, Lorenzo Young, was there to cuddle him...
Charles Edward Hill
Aug 23, 2024
Charles Edward Hill, born on September 10, 1959, in Parma, Missouri, to William K. Hill and Harriet (McKeller) Hill, left his earthly life on August 23, 2024, in Essex, Missouri. His journey through life was marked by heartfelt connections, hard work, and a passion for the simple joys that brought him happiness.
Charles dedicated much of his professional life to a...
Abbigail Rose Dellinger
Aug 17, 2024
Abbigail Rose Dellinger, a sweet little bundle of joy, was born on August 17, 2024, but she flew up to the big playground in the sky on the very same day, making her time here so very short but oh-so-special! She was loved by so many, wiggling into the hearts of everyone around her.
Her mommy, Angela LaSha (Summers) Dellinger, and...
Delbert Henry Sanders
Aug 12, 2024
Delbert Henry Sanders, a dedicated and hardworking individual, passed away on August 12, 2024 at Puxico Nursing and Rehab in Puxico, Missouri. He was born on September 7, 1959, in Riverside, California. Delbert was a cherished member of his community, known for his long-standing career at Tyson Foods as an LB Tech.
He leaves behind a legacy that will be remembered...
Luther Ray Sullivan
Aug 7, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Luther Ray Sullivan, who departed from this world at the age of 63 years on August 7, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri. Luther was born on July 22, 1961, in Portageville, Missouri, and was the beloved son of Charles Ray and Rosie Pearl (Fowler) Sullivan who have now reunited with...
Ronna Jean Houchins
Aug 3, 2024
On August 3, 2024, the world lost a beloved soul as Ronna Jean Houchins went to be with the Lord in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Born on September 13, 1955, in Dexter, Missouri, to Howard Crider and Peggy Sue (Thomas ) Crider. Ronna left a lasting impact on all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Ronna dedicated her life to caring...
Maggie Lee Thornton
Jul 29, 2024
Maggie Lee Thornton, affectionately known as Pee-Wee, passed away on July 29, 2024 at Puxico, Missouri. She was born on July 17, 1952, in Webb, Mississippi, to Andrew and Hattie (Chairs) Cohen. Maggie was a beloved soul who touched the hearts of many with her kind spirit and loving nature.
On November 2, 1984, Maggie married the love of her life...
Gale Patrick Humphrey
Jul 28, 2024
Gale Patrick "Hump" Humphrey was born on November 22, 1967, in Dexter, Missouri, to Ralph Humphrey and Joan Logan, and left this world on July 28, 2024, in Bloomfield. He spent his life excelling as a Truck Driver and touched the hearts of many along his journey.
Described as a man who loved to talk with his unique boisterous voice, Gale...
Vivian Freeda Moore
Jul 18, 2024
On July 18, 2024, the world has lost a beloved soul, Vivian Freeda Moore, who passed away in Bloomfield, Missouri. Vivian was born on February 21, 1936, in Swinton, Missouri, to Carl Alfred and Frona Geneva (Tolbert) Pruitt. Vivian was a cherished member of her community and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Her life was marked by...
Wendell "Darren" Hardin
Jul 8, 2024
Wendell "Darren" Hardin started his life here on earth August 31, 1971. He was the youngest child of Howard Lyle Hardin and Mary Vivian (Crain) Hardin of Parma, Missouri.
Darren started his eternal life on July 8, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 52 years.
Darren was preceded in death by his father Howard Lyle Hardin...
Florence "Flo" Marie Robinson
Jul 4, 2024
Florence "Flo" Marie Robinson, a beloved soul who never met a stranger, has gracefully left this world, at the age of 99, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness She was born on April 2, 1925, to John and Jessie (Watkins) Cole in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and peacefully passed away on July 4, 2024, in Union, Missouri.
Florence will always be...
Edward Lee Kersey
Jun 30, 2024
Mr. Edward Lee Kersey, a beloved resident of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on June 30, 2024, at his home. He was born on February 14, 1945, in Dexter, Missouri, to Ray Edward and Dorothy Faye (Black) Kersey.
Edward married Patricia Elaine Jarrell and remained married until the time of her passing in December of 2013.
Edward was known for his fun and...
Sherrye Lane Walton
Jun 30, 2024
Sherrye Lane Walton, a dedicated Sales Representative for Wersberg for over 23 years, passed away on June 30, 2024 Known as the most committed individual to her work, Sherrye's unwavering passion and desire to be at her job were truly commendable. Her career was not just a means of living but rather a source of fulfillment and purpose.
Born on September...
Lillian Frances Singleton
Jun 26, 2024
Lillian Frances Singleton, beloved by many, passed away on June 26, 2024 in Sikeston, Missouri. She was born to Guy W. and Maudie (Johnson) Jordan in Holladay, Tennessee on October 30, 1927. Lillian lived a life full of warmth, compassion, and service to others.
Throughout her career as a loan officer, Lillian touched the lives of many individuals with her kindness...
