OBITUARIES
Barbara Jane Dirickson
Jun 25, 2024
**Obituary for Barbara Jane Dirickson**
Barbara Jane Dirickson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away on June 25, 2024, in Bloomfield, Missouri, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on October 17, 1933, in Campbell, Missouri, to Theodore and Lillian (Jeffries) Cruse, and lived most of her life in Southeast Missouri.
Barbara was a remarkable woman who found...
Kenneth "Kenny" Dean McClure
Jun 15, 2024
Kenneth "Kenny" Dean McClure, a dedicated member of the 1107 Laborers Union of Cape Girardeau, has peacefully passed away on June 15 2024, in Cape Girardeau. Born on October 8, 1961, in Poplar Bluff, to Lloyd Dean and Louanna (Hoover) McClure, he attended Puxico High School.
During his life, Kenny was known for his passion for playing pool and his unwavering love...
Thomas Edward McLane, Jr.
May 31, 2024
Thomas McLaneThomas Edward McLane Jr. died May 31, 2024, in Charlevoix, Michigan.Thomas was born in Puxico, Missouri on March 2, 1931, to Susie B. and Thomas Edward McLane Sr. and married Janet Alander McLane in 1956 in Flint, Michigan.He is preceded in death by his parents and son, James Ernest McLane. Tom is survived by his wife, Janet and sons,...
Brenda Sidira Schatz
May 30, 2024
Brenda Sidira Schatz, was born on October 13, 1943, in Payton, Missouri to Dwight Teets and Veda DeJournet. She passed away peacefully at her home in Advance on May 30, 2024.Brenda will be fondly remembered by her surviving family members and friends: her beloved husband Bill Schatz Sr; her children: Patricia (David) Damron, Angie (Tim) Damron, Lisa Damron, Ronnie (Amy)...
John Randal McQueen
May 24, 2024
Obituary:John Randal McQueen, a dedicated truck driver for Schott Farms, bid farewell to this world on May 24, 2024. He was born on March 8, 1956, to Charles and Alice (Brady) McQueen in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. John's journey on this earth came to an end in Dexter, Missouri.John was a man of God, and the road, finding solace and purpose...
Sandra Faye Carden
May 16, 2024
Obituary:Sandra Faye Carden, of Puxico, Missouri, known for her dedication in the insurance industry for over 20 years, peacefully passed away on May 16, 2024 in the presence of her loved ones at her family home in Puxico. She was born on May 24, 1965, in Poplar Bluff, where she grew up surrounded by the love of her parents, Dennis...
May McGuire
May 16, 2024
**Obituary**May (Williamson) McGuire, a beloved member of the community, passed away on May 16, 2024 in her hometown of St. Louis, Missouri. She was born on April 25, 1956, in St. Louis to her loving parents, Eugene and Rosa Lee (Fields) Williamson.. May spent her career working in a bakery, where she brought joy to many with her delicious creations.May...
Debra Bates
May 12, 2024
Obituary:Debra Sue Bates, fondly known as "Ellie," was born on September 2, 1958, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Daniel and Joyce Eileen (Cherry) Diem, and peacefully passed away on May 12, 2024, at her home in the loving presence of her husband, in Wappapello, Missouri.Debra dedicated her life to being a loving housewife and brought light and joy into the lives...
Barbara Jean Grasham
May 8, 2024
Barbara Jean Grasham, born on February 22, 1955, in Missouri, embarked on her final journey from this world on May 8, 2024, in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. She was a beloved wife, daughter, and sister who touched the lives of many with her kindness and gentle spirit.Barbara's memory will be cherished by her surviving family and friends, including her dear...
Darrell Gene Browning
May 7, 2024
Darrell Gene Browning, a dedicated owner operator dump truck driver of Browning Trucking, has sadly passed away at the age 65 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Born on April 6, 1959, in Advance, Missouri, Darrell leaves behind a legacy of hard work and passion for his profession.Throughout his career, Darrell worked tirelessly as a dump truck driver, showcasing his strong work...
Dean Swallows
Apr 25, 2024
Dean Swallows formerly of Puxico, Missouri, has passed away peacefully on April 25, 2024,in Bernie, Missouri. Born on September 6, 1929, in Earle, Arkansas, Dean spent most of her life in Dexter and Puxico with brief periods in California as well as Bloomfield and Poplar Bluff. Dean worked as an Activity Director and later Administrator of Grandview Manor Nursing Home, jobs which...
Elwin Hoyt North
Apr 18, 2024
Elwin Hoyt North of Jonesboro, Arkansas, was born May 17, 1933 at Beech Grove, Arkansas to Oran and Clemmie North, who proceeded him in death. Hoyt passed from this earth on April 18, 2024. He married Bernice Londe on January 27, 1951 in Piggott, Arkansas. She proceeded him in death. He married Joanne Powell on August 23, 2002, she resides...
Jerri Leann Greenlee
Apr 15, 2024
Obituary:Jerri Leann Greenlee passed away at the age of 34 on April 15, 2024, in Collinsville, Illinois. She was born on August 7, 1989, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, to her loving parents Jerry Lynn Greenlee and Melissa Leann (Mattingly) Wood.Jerri leaves behind a legacy of compassion and dedication through her career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Her innate ability...
Shelby Jean Schulte
Apr 11, 2024
Shelby Jean Schulte, born Shelby Jean Long on September 1, 1937, in Brown Wood, has peacefully passed away on April 11, 2024, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She was a dedicated individual who spent many years contributing her talents and hard work to the Inland Shoe Company.Shelby had a deep passion for life and indulged in various hobbies and interests such...
Martha Louise Stone
Apr 6, 2024
Martha Louise Stone of Sikeston, Missouri, daughter of the late Leo and Caroline Easter (Shipman) Curd was born on February 15, 1933, in Parma, Missouri, and passed from this life on April 6, 2024, in Sikeston, Missouri, at the age of 91 years. She was of the Christian Faith. Martha grew up in Parma and moved to Sikeston...
Mary Hildred McLean
Apr 4, 2024
Mary Hildred McLean, daughter of the late George Washington and Nellie Mae Underwood Shadowens, was born in Cobb, Missouri on March 15, 1924, and passed away at Prairie View Nursing in Bloomfield, Missouri on April 4, 2024, at the age of 100 years old. She had lived in Puxico most of her life. She was a member of the...
Julianne Harbin
Mar 28, 2024
Julianne Harbin, 68 of Puxico, Missouri, died March 28, 2024 at Puxico Nursing and Rehab Center under the combined loving care of Elara Hospice. Julianne was born December 17, 1955 and lived her whole life in Puxico. She was one of God's little Angels with broken wings who brought joy to her family and friends. She previously accepted Jesus Christ...
Randal O. Breece
Mar 27, 2024
Randal O. Breece, a cherished man, employed with Proctor and Gamble for 28 years in a distinguished management position, has bid us farewell. His journey on this earth began in Parma, Missouri, on November 25, 1937, to parents Marvin Leo and Edna Viola (Sanders) Breece, and peacefully reached its end in Jackson, Missouri, on March 27, 2024. ...
Gary Don Ross
Mar 3, 2024
Gary Don Ross, a man who spent years behind the wheel, peacefully passed away on March 3, 2024, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born on January 16, 1951, in Parma, Missouri, to his loving parents William Oren and Pauline (Grubbs) Ross.Gary dedicated much of his life to driving a truck until his retirement in 2016. He built many memories...
