OBITUARIES
Charles T. Houchins
May 5, 2016
Charles T. "Buddy" Houchins of Cape Girardeau, son of the late Charles W. & Tennie Louisa Tate Houchins, was born in Portageville, Missouri on March 14, 1945, and passed away at The Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on May 5, 2016, at the age of 71 years 1 month and 21 days. Buddy had lived in the Sikeston area...
Lendel Strauser
May 5, 2016
Lendel Strauser of Bloomfield, son of the late Charles & Lovie Wilson Strauser, was born in Swinton, Missouri on November 7, 1942, and passed away at his home near Bloomfield on May 5, 2016, at the age of 73 years. He lived in Bloomfield for many years and worked as a Farmer until reitiring five years ago. On July 1,...
Rev. Wiley McGhee
May 3, 2016
Rev. Wiley McGhee, son of the late James Monroe and Lillie Frances Julian McGhee, was born in Bloomfield, Missouri on January 13, 1913, and passed away at the Puxico Nursing and Rehab Center in Puxico, Missouri on May 3, 2016, at the age of 103 years, 3 months and 20 days. Mr. McGhee was a retired minister and had pastored...
Harry G. Vaughn
May 2, 2016
Harry Vaughn of Aldrich, Missouri, son of the late Herman H. and Ora DeJournett Hunsaker, was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on February 26, 1945, and passed away at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on May 2, 2016, at the age of 71 years, 2 months, and 6 days. Harry had been raised in the Essex and...
Thelma Lee Husted
Apr 29, 2016
Thelma Lee Husted, daughter of the late George Harrison and Bessie Myrtle Wakefield White, was born in Senath, Missouri on March 31, 1922, and passed away at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri on April 29, 2016, at the age of 94 years and 29 days. Thelma had lived most of her life in Parma, Missouri. She was...
Denzil G. Gregory
Apr 16, 2016
Denzil Gregory, son of the late Ulesses Sterl and Ada Evelyn Pyle Gregory, was born on October 6, 1929, in Bernie, Missouri and passed away at the Baisch Nursing Center in DeSoto, Missouri on April 16, 2016, at the age of 86 years, 6 months and 10 days. He had been a resident of Poplar Bluff, Missouri before moving to...
Mamie Lee Perry
Apr 2, 2016
Mamie Lee Perry, daughter of the late Washington Casper “W.C.” and Bessie Eaves Darby, was born in East Prairie, Missouri on November 26 1926, and passed away at the Cypress Point Nursing Center in Dexter, Missouri on April 2, 2016, at the age of 89 years, 4 months and 7 days. Mrs. Perry had lived in the Bloomfield area most...
Blaine Allen Dodd
Apr 1, 2016
Blaine Allen Dodd, son of Brandi Renee Dodd, was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on March 29, 2016, and passed away at the Children's Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, on April 1, 2016, at the age of 3 days. Surving are his mother, Brandi Renee Dodd of Dexter; his brother, Ethan Dodd of Dexter; maternal grandfather, Bradford Dodd of Dexter;...
Edward Taylor Latham
Mar 30, 2016
Edward Taylor Latham, son of the late Miles and Clara Boswell Latham, was born in Elaine, Arkansas on October 23, 1927, and passed away at the Golden Living Center in Dexter, Missouri on March 30, 2016, at the age of 88 years, 5 months and 7 days. He had lived in the Dexter, Missouri area most of his life. He...
Tracy L. Wilson
Mar 22, 2016
Tracy Wilson, son of the late Paul Samuel & Lillie Mae Cooper Wilson, was born near Bloomfield, Missouri on November 14, 1937, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on March 22, 2016, at the age of 78 years, 4 months and 8 days. Tracy had lived in the Dexter and Bloomfield area all his...
Lisa Schafer
Mar 21, 2016
Lisa Shafer, daughter of the late Dennis and Shirley Faye Long Horton, was born in Flint, Michigan on January 8, 1962, and passed away at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on March 21, 2016, at the age of 54 years, 2 months and 14 days. Mrs. Shafer had lived in Malden and Parma, Missouri and for...
Wayne Hargrave
Mar 16, 2016
Wayne Hargrave, son of the late Richard and Wilmoth Morton Hargrave, was born in Sturdivant, Missouri on July 20, 1936, and passed away at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on March 16, 2016, at the age of 79 years, 7 months and 25 days. Mr. Hargrave had lived most of his life in Puxico, Missouri....
David Wayne Durham
Mar 15, 2016
David Wayne Durham of Campbell, son of the late Leslie Lee "Blue" and Wilma Cole Durham, was born in Parma, Missouri on June 19, 1951, and passed away at Malden Nursing and Rehab in Malden, Missouri, on March 15, 2016, at the age of 64 years, 8 months, and 25 days. David had lived in Campbell and Parma all his...
Doris Lee Barnes
Mar 13, 2016
Doris Lee Barnes, daughter of the late Kermit and Myrtle Matthews Smith, was born in Stoddard County, Missouri on July 21 1940, and passed away at the Cypress Point Nursing Center in Dexter, Missouri on March 12, 2016, at the age of 75 years, 7 months and 20 days. Doris lived in the Dexter and Bloomfield area all her life....
Olen Roper
Mar 6, 2016
Olen "Bo" Roper, son of the late, Sylvia W. and Edna Prichett Roper, was born in Bloomfield, Missouri on August 4, 1937, and passed away at Golden Living Center in Bloomfield, Missouri on March 6, 2016, at the age of 78 years 7 months, and 2 days. Olen had lived most of his life in Stoddard County except for the...
Joe L. Scott
Feb 23, 2016
Joe L. Scott of Grayridge, son of the late John William and Jessie Jane Dorney Scott, was born in Hartman, Arkansas on April 8, 1938, and passed away at his home in Bloomfield, Missouri on February 23, 2016, at the age of 77 years, 10 months, and 15 days. Joe had lived in Grayridge all of his life. He was...
Charles Melford Gibson
Feb 23, 2016
Charles Melford Gibson, formerly of Dexter, was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on May 4, 1927 and passed away in Dallas, Texas on February 23, 2016, at the age of 88 years, 9 months, and 19 days. Charles had spent his childhood and early adult life in Dexter. After serving his country as a supply truck driver in Korea, Charles...
Dorothy DeJournett
Feb 15, 2016
Dorothy DeJournett, daughter of the late Winzel Lee "Jack" and Leah Virginia Curd McCollum, was born in Avert, Missouri on March 4, 1932, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on February 15, 2016, at the age of 83 years, 11 months and 11 days. Dorothy had lived Avert and Park Hills before moving to...
Dixie Watkins
Feb 11, 2016
Dixie Watkins, daughter of the late Earl and Dorothy White, was born in Pyle Town, Missouri on December 10, 1937, and passed away at the Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on February 11, 2016, at the age of 78 years 3 months 29 days. Dixie had lived all her life in the Pyle Town and Dexter, Missouri area. She...
Juanita Pauline Riley Walker
Feb 10, 2016
Juanita Pauline Riley Walker, daughter of the late Arthur Lawrence and Lillian Morlan Myers, was born in Hahn, Missouri on February 20, 1928, and passed away at the Monticello House in Jackson, Missouri on February 10, 2016, at the age of 87 years, 11 months and 21 days. Juanita had lived in Essex and Advance for many years. She had...
