OBITUARIES
William Dunn
Jan 25, 2013
William "Bill" Dunn, son of the late Harvey and Aureola Baughn Dunn, was born in Elvins, Missouri on November 11,1930, and passed away at the Progress West Health Care in O'Fallon, Missouri on January 25, 2013, at the age of 82 years. Mr. Dunn was a school teacher in the Bernie School District, for a short time before moving on...
Lula Nichols
Jan 25, 2013
Lula Nichols, daughter of Alfred LaunceLot and Harriet Anna McElroy Barker, was born in Shelbyville, Illinois on April 15, 1935 and passed away at the St. Lukes Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri on January 25, 2013, at the age of 77 years. She had lived most of her life in St. Louis, Missouri. She was of the Protestant Faith, and was...
Barbara Blocker
Jan 20, 2013
Barbara Ann Blocker, daughter of the late John and Mintie Chumley Rodgers, was born in Malden, Missouri on January 23, 1950, and passed away at the Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County in Dexter, Missouri on January 20, 2013, at the age of 62 years. She had lived in Kennett before moving to the Bloomfield area in 1980. On June...
Mack Mullins
Jan 17, 2013
Mack Mullins, son of the late Vince and Madie Stiltner Mullins, was born in Grundy, Virginia, on March 11, 1946, and passed away at his home in Dudley, Missouri on January 17, 2013, at the age of 66 years. He had lived in Chicago and moved to Dudley in 1975. He was a board member of the People's Full Gospel...
Samuel McClellan
Jan 16, 2013
Rev. Samuel H. McClellan, son of the late Samuel Nelson and Bertie Stricker McClellan, was born in Stanberry, Missouri on April 9, 1924, and passed away at the Puxico Nursing and Rehab Center in Puxico, Missouri, Missouri on January 16, 2013, at the age of 88 years. He had last pastored in Morley and Naylor, Missouri for 20 years and...
Juanita Umfleet
Jan 13, 2013
Juanita Umfleet, daughter of the late Richard and Nora Pullum Gibson, was born in Dexter, Missouri on July 7, 1922, and passed away at her home in Dexter, Missouri on January 13, 2013, at the age of 90 years. She had lived in Bloomfield before moving to Dexter in 1946. She had attended the Second General Baptist Church since, 1946,...
Michael Harlan
Jan 13, 2013
Michael T. Harlan, son of Michael M. and Debra A. Dougherty Harlan, was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 31, 1985, and passed away in Hawaii on January 13, 2013, at the age of 27 years. He had lived in Gray Ridge all his life. He graduated from Richland High School and Southeast Missouri State University. He was an...
Marjorie Proffer
Jan 10, 2013
Marjorie Manerva Quick Proffer, daughter of the late Luther F. and Millie A Scism Quick, was born on August 31, 1916, in rural Bloomfield, Missouri and passed away at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on January 10, 2013, at the age of 96 years. On October 29, 1943, she was married to Lee T. Proffer in Dexter, Missouri....
Larry Payne
Jan 9, 2013
Larry Allen Payne, son of James Oscar Payne and Barbara Sue Scott Belt, was born in Sikeston, Missouri on September 16, 1968, and passed away in Dexter, Missouri on January 9, 2013, at the age of 44 years. He had lived most of his life in Dexter. He was of Baptist faith. On June 22, 2000, he was married to...
John Surber
Jan 8, 2013
John David Surber John David Surber, son of the late Henry and Thelma Hancock Surber, was born in Mingo, Missouri on March 23, 1935, and passed away at his residence in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on January 8, 2013, at the age of 77 years. He had lived in California, Washington DC, and Missouri. He worked as a newspaper printer for...
Brenda Odle
Jan 5, 2013
Brenda S. Odle, daughter of the late Elvis Alfred and Emma Harvey Brown, was born in rural Stoddard County, Missouri on November 10, 1946, and passed away at her home in Desoto, Texas on January 5, 2013, at the age of 66 years. She was a former resident of the Circle City community, and moved to Texas twenty years ago....
Shirley Froman
Jan 3, 2013
Shirley Ann Froman, daughter of the late Monroe and Lucille Poe Dunning, was born in Advance, Missouri on January 26, 1936, and passed away at the St. Frances Hosptial in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Missouri on January 3, 2013, at the age of 76 years. She had lived in Paragould Arkansas for several years before moving to Advance, Missouri. She was...
Frankie Hunsperger
Jan 2, 2013
Frankie Hunsperger, son of the late Thomas and Pearl Driver Hunsperger, was born in Koshkanong, Missouri on August 21, 1928, and passed away at the Golden Living Center in Dexter, Missouri on January 2, 2013, at the age of 84. He had lived in Dexter for 40 years. He was of Baptist Faith. On August 10, 1954 he was married...
Sylvia Hurst
Dec 31, 2012
Sylvia Lou Maddox Hurst, daughter of the late George Landy and Sallie Jewell Robinson Maddox, was born in Choctaw, Arkansas on November 4, 1935, and passed away at the Missouri Southern Healthcare in Dexter, Missouri on December 31, 2012, at the age of 77 years. She had lived in the Malden and Campbell areas before moving to Dexter in 1973,...
Arthur Vaughn
Dec 30, 2012
Arthur "Bud" Vaughn, Jr., son of the late Arthur Lee and Ruby Maze Vaughn, was born on August 3, 1930, in Dexter, Missouri and passed away at his home in Bloomfield, Missouri on December 30, 2012, at the age of 82 years. Arthur had lived in Bloomfield most of his life. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army...
Stanley Weinert
Dec 23, 2012
Stanley Lewis Weinert, son of the late Frederick Ransom and Lillian Mae Wenz Weinert, was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 22, 1930, and passed away at the Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on December 23, 2012, at the age of 82 years. He had lived in St. Louis until moving to Poplar Bluff in 1982...
Oscar Pullum
Dec 21, 2012
Oscar Leo Pullum, son of the late Herbert Milton and Serena Jane McCoy Pullum, was born in Parma, Missouri on October 19, 1933, and passed away at his home in Essex, Missouri on December 21, 2012, at the age of 79. He lived in Essex most all his life where he worked as a farmer. On September 25, 1952 he...
Lance Cannon
Dec 17, 2012
Lance Ludell Cannon was born on Dec 24, 1917, in Bassett, Arkansas, son of the late Frank and Maude Bennett Cannon, and passed away Monday, Dec 17, 2012, in the Cypress Point Nursing Home in Dexter at the age of 94. On July 20, 1940 he married Clara Irene McClung, who preceded him in death on April 12, 1994, after...
Joshua Sandusky
Dec 16, 2012
Joshua Allen Sandusky, son of Charlie Sandusky and Mayra Del Rios Dias, was born in Vieques, Puerto Rico on July 31, 1990, and passed away at his home in Dexter, Missouri on December 16, 2012, at the age of 22 years. He had lived in many places while his father was in the military and had lived the past ten...
Matthew Long
Dec 14, 2012
Matthew Gifford Long, 35, of Republic, Mo., died at Barnes Jewish Hospital on Friday, Dec.14, 2012, following a lifelong battle of congenital heart defects. He is our hero and who knows how many lives he will save in the future due to his pioneering efforts with his total artificial heart and the research that was gained. Matthew was a tissue...
