OBITUARIES
Melba Cantrell
Sep 12, 2013
Melba Ann Cantrell, daughter of the late Howard Earl and Lula Edith Eaton Carpenter, was born in Steele, Missouri on February 1, 1947, and passed away at her home in Washington, Louisiana on September 12, 2013, at the age of 66 years, 7 months and 11 days. She had lived in Dexter and the surrounding area most of her life...
Irene Hughes
Sep 10, 2013
Martha Nell Irene Hughes, daughter of the late Sid and Mary Vera James Hensley, was born in Linden, Tennessee on March 8, 1935, and passed away at the Clearview Nursing Center in Sikeston, Missouri on September 11, 2013, at the age of 78 years, 6 months and 2 days. She had lived in the Morehouse area most of her life....
Welton Wilson
Sep 10, 2013
Welton J. Wilson, son of the late Henry Jay and Henrietta (Wilson) Wilson, was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 31, 1920, and passed away at the Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County in Dexter on September 10, 2013, at the age of 93 years, 7 months and 10 days. He had lived in St. Louis and Herman, Missouri...
Janice Rushin
Sep 8, 2013
Janice Leona Rushin, daughter of the late Wilmur Belford and Viona Menda Wilburn Walker, was born in Parma, Missouri on September 16, 1951, and passed away at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on September 8, 2013, at the age of 61 years, 11 months and 23 days. She had lived in Parma and Bloomfield, Missouri most...
Ruth Snider
Sep 6, 2013
Ruth Snider, daughter of the late, Roy and Clola (Townsend) Duffey was born June 25, 1927, Bloomfield, Missouri, and passed away at the Bentley's Extended Care, in Overland, Missouri on September 6, 2013, at the age of 86 years. She lived in Bloomfield area, before moving to Overland, Missouri, where she lived for many years. She retired from J. C....
Imogene Montgomery
Sep 4, 2013
Imogene Montgomery, daughter of the late Joe and Viva Gardener Malone, was born in Tuckerman, Arkansas on September 5, 1920, and passed away at the Sells Nursing Home in Matthews, Missouri on September 4, 2013, at the age of 92 years. 11 months and 30 days. Mrs. Montgomery had been a resident of the Bloomfield area the past 73 years....
Lois Cravens
Aug 31, 2013
Lois Cravens, daughter of the late Sidney George and Martha Burdine McCain, was born in Atkins, Arkansas on August 15, 1941, and passed away at the Golden Living Center in New Madrid, Missouri on August 31, 2013, at the age of 72 years and 16 days. Mrs. Cravens had lived most of her life in Parma. She had been a...
James Lankford
Aug 28, 2013
James Bryan "Jim" Lankford, son of the late Bryan and Mary Evelyn Ellis Lankford, was born in Essex, Missouri on September 3, 1938, and passed away at his home near Dexter on August 28, 2013, at the age of 74 years, 11 months and 24 days. He had lived in Phoenix, Arizona from 1967 to 1994 when he moved back...
Beulah Jarrell
Aug 26, 2013
Beulah Jarrell, daughter of the late Ulyesses and Cora Francis Black, was born on December 3, 1923, in Petty, Texas and passed away at the Golden Living Center in Bloomfield on August 26, 2013, at the age of 89 years, 8 months and 23 days. She had been a resident of Bloomfield most of her life and was a member...
Gladys Tarrants
Aug 17, 2013
Gladys Louise Tarrants, Born on August 17, 1917 in Gray Ridge, MO, Gladys was the seventh of eight children born to Newt and Fannie Brazzeal. On August 2, 2013 at the age of 95 years 11 months 20 days her final prayer was answered and she departed this life for her "Heavenly Home". Gladys spent 85 years of her life...
Georgia Simpson
Aug 17, 2013
Georgia M. Simpson, daughter of the late Ray and Ethel Wimbeley Wood, was born in Jefferson, Texas on October 19, 1930, and passed away at her home near Puxico, Missouri on August 17, 2013, at the age of 82 years, 9 months and 29 days. She had lived in Texas until moving to the Puxico area in 1958. She was...
William Stobaugh
Aug 11, 2013
William Avery Stobaugh, son of the late George Washington and Ethel Wilma Harwood Stobaugh, was born in Center Ridge, Arkansas on October 4, 1918, and passed away at the Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County in Dexter on August 11, 2013, at the age of 94 years, 10 months and 8 days. He had lived in Arkansas before moving to...
Roger Quinton
Aug 5, 2013
Roger Stephen Quinton, the son of the late George M. and Wilma Imogene Shell Quinton, was born in Dexter, Missouri on April 24, 1945, and passed away at the Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County in Dexter, Missouri on August 5, 2013, at the age of 68 years, 3 months and 12 days. He had lived in Dexter, Missouri all...
Dora Bissel
Aug 3, 2013
Dora Annabelle Bissel, daughter of the late Guy and Minnie Ross Bissel, was born on April 27, 1925, in Newport, Arkansas and passed away at the Golden Living Center in Malden on August 3, 2013, at the age of 88 years, 3 months and 7 days. She had been a resident of Southeast Missouri all her life and had worked...
Merlin Mason
Jul 28, 2013
Merlin Ray Mason, son of Vera Mae Bess Mason and the late Harvey L. Mason, was born near Advance, Missouri on March 22, 1943, and passed away at the Kindred Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri on July 28, 2013, at the age of 70 years, 4 months and 6 days. Mr. Mason had lived most of his life in Dexter,...
Louie Watson
Jul 27, 2013
Louie William "Pete" Watson, son of the late Triss and Fannie Lane Watson, was born near Bernie, Missouri on March 8, 1924, and passed away at the Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton, Arkansas, Missouri on July 27, 2013, at the age of 89 years, 4 months and 19 days. Mr. Watson, a resident of Dexter, had lived in Bloomfield, Missouri...
James Bledsoe
Jul 25, 2013
James Bledsoe, son of the late Wesley Hugh and Martha Adeline "Addie" Clayton Bledsoe, was born in Marmaduke, Arkansas on September 12, 1925, and passed away at the Golden Living Center in Dexter, Missouri on July 25, 2013, at the age of 87 years, 10 months and 12 days. Mr. Bledsoe had lived most of his life in Dexter, Missouri....
Charles Lewis
Jul 20, 2013
Charles Albert Lewis, the son of the late Elmer George and Edith Ethal Matteson Lewis, was born in Pontiac, Michigan on January 17, 1937, and passed away at his home in Dexter, Missouri on July 20, 2013, at the age of 76 years, 6 months and 3 days. He had moved to Dexter in 1979, he lived in Villa Ridge,...
Madeline Westmorlan
Jul 17, 2013
Madeline Westmorlan, daughter of the late James Robert Fowler and Pearl Iva Cecil Fowler, was born on March 15, 1927, in Risco, Missouri and passed away at the Golden Living Center in Bloomfield, Missouri on July 17, 2013, at the age of 86 years, 4 months and 2 days. She was raised in Risco and been a resident of Essex...
Evalee McGowen
Jul 17, 2013
Evalee McGowen, daughter of the late Harley and Marie Mitchell Maddox, was born in Dudley, Missouri on March 1, 1927, and passed away at the Puxico Nursing & Rehab Center in Puxico, Missouri on July 17, 2013, at the age of 86 years, 4 months and 16 days. She was a life long resident of Puxico and was a member...