OBITUARIES
Julia Morse
Mar 14, 2012
Julia Ruth Morse, daughter of the late John and Emma Schwebel Day, was born on February 20, 1916, in Horine, Missouri and passed away at her home near Essex, Missouri on March 14, 2012, at the age of 96 years and 23 days. Mrs. Morse had lived St. Louis and Jefferson County before moving to Southeast Missouri 71 years ago....
Rose Nichols
Mar 14, 2012
Rose Marie Nichols, daughter of the late Nathaniel and Ida Wilson Lewis, was born in Parma, Missouri, on March 17, 1931, and passed away at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on March 14, 2012, at the age of 80 years, 11 months and 26 days. Mrs. Nichols had lived in Parma all of her life. She...
Paul Cunningham
Mar 13, 2012
Paul E. Cunningham, son of the late Asa and Pearl Reynolds Cunningham, was born near Parma, Missouri on April 5, 1929, and passed away at his home in Sikeston, Missouri on May 13, 2012, at the age of 83 years, 1 months and 8 days. Mr. Cunningham moved to Parma in 1972, and moved to Sikeston four years ago. He...
Walter Tilley
Mar 13, 2012
Walter Junior Tilley, son of the late Walter Tilley and Lydia Lucresia Elledge Vonruedgisch, was born on August 6, 1940, in Bloomfield, Missouri and passed away at his home in Bolivar, Missouri on March 13, 2012, at the age of 71 years, 7 months and 7 days. Mr. Tilley had lived Bloomfield, Missouri most of his life. He had worked...
Tennie Houchins
Mar 9, 2012
Tennie L. Houchins, daughter of the late William Louis Tate and Lucy Ann Branch Tate, was born in Risco, Missouri, on April 12, 1925, and passed away at Golden Living Center in Bloomfield, Missouri on March 9, 2012, at the age of 86 years, 10 months, and 26 days. Mrs. Houchins had been a resident of Sikeston for many years...
Elsie Burge
Mar 5, 2012
Elsie Burge, daughter of the late Lee and Jenny Oler Harris, was born in White Oak, Missouri on September 23, 1915, and passed away at her home in Puxico, Missouri on March 5, 2012, at the age of 96 years, 5 months and 11 days. Elsie moved to Puxico as a young girl and remained there throughout her life as...
Oscar Ayers
Mar 3, 2012
Oscar Vernon Ayers, Jr., son of the late Oscar Vernon, Sr. and Dessie Jane Godwin Ayers, was born in Sikeston, Missouri on August 3, 1934, and passed away at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on March 3, 2012, at the age of 77 years and 7 months. He had lived in Sikeston before moving to Dexter, Missouri...
Opal Sims
Mar 1, 2012
Opal "Gene" Sims, daughter of the late William Steven and Nannie Belle Farish Clay, was born in Winston County, Mississippi on April 19, 1925, and passed away at The Manor in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on March 1, 2012, at the age of 86 years, 10 months and 11 days. Opal had been a resident Milledgeville, Georgia, moved to Dexter, Missouri...
Billy Sanders
Feb 24, 2012
Billy Ray Sanders, Sr., son of the late Elmer Junior and Clara Jane King Sanders, was born in Essex, Missouri on June 1, 1949, and passed away at his home in Dexter, Missouri on February 24, 2012, at the age of 62 years, 8 months and 23 days. He had lived in Essex and Dexter, Missouri all his life. Bill...
Beulah O'Conner
Feb 23, 2012
Beulah Alma Andrews Davis O'Conner, 85, of Wappapello, Missouri passed away in the morning hours of February 23, 2012, at her home. She was born in Wolf Lake, Illinois on November 24, 1926, daughter of the late Aden Robert Andrews and Hester Hodge Andrews. She grew up and attended school in the Puxico-Asherville areas in Stoddard County, Missouri. She had...
Ella Pry
Feb 15, 2012
Ella Jane Abernathy Pry, daughter of the late Jerome and Lizzie Summers Abernathy, was born November 30, 1912, in the Ardeola Community in Stoddard County, Missouri and passed away at her home in Bloomfield, Missouri on February 15, 2012, at the age of 99 years, 2 months and 16 days. Mrs. Pry had lived in the Bloomfield area most of...
Ray Null
Feb 15, 2012
Ray Edward Null, son of Ronda Orton Merriman, was born in Mounds, Illinois on July 17, 1985, and passed away at his home in Dexter, Missouri on February 15, 2012, at the age of 26 years, 6 months and 29 days. He had lived in Dexter, Missouri most of his life. Ray had worked at Mid Continental Nail in Poplar...
Rodney Corlew
Feb 12, 2012
Rodney L. Corlew, son of Mary M. Litzler Corlew and the late Charles William Corlew, was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on July 9, 1959, and passed away at Missouri Southern Healthcare in Dexter, Missouri on February 12, 2012, at the age of 52 years, 7 months and 3 days. He had lived in Essex and Dexter, Missouri all his...
Arlue Cantrell
Feb 8, 2012
Arlue Cantrell, daughter of the late William C. and Nellie Mae Bench Martin, was born on October 8, 1932, in Arkansas and passed away at her home in Bloomfield, Missouri on February 8, 2012, at the age of 79 years. Mrs. Cantrell had lived in Bloomfield, Missouri most of her life. She attended the Bible Tabernacle and had worked at...
Alene Rice
Feb 2, 2012
Alene Laird Rice, daughter of the late Mary E. Sparks Gean, was born in Kewanee, Missouri on May 1, 1924, and passed away at the Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Crystal City, Missouri on February 2, 2012, at the age of 87 years, 9 months and 1 day. Alene had been a resident of Dexter, Missouri for many years before...
Wendell Clinton
Feb 2, 2012
Wendell L. Clinton, son of the late Floyd and Cora Beal Clinton, was born in Puxico, Missouri, on September 19, 1940, and passed away at his home in Puxico, Missouri on February 2, 2012, at the age of 71 years, 4 months and 14 days. He was a lifelong resident of Puxico and graduated from Puxico High School, Class of...
Thomas Nash
Feb 2, 2012
Thomas "Les" Nash, son of the late William and Nora Jennings Nash, was born in Dudley, Missouri on August 29, 1921, and passed away at Missouri Southern Healthcare in Dexter, Missouri on February 2, 2012, at the age of 90 years, 5 months and 4 days. He had lived in St. Louis, Missouri before moving to Dexter in 1992. Les...
Willyne Jones
Jan 27, 2012
Willyne Jones, daughter of the late Wilfred and Wilma Ann Strong Bowen, was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 19, 1933, and passed away at the Golden Living Center in Bloomfield, Missouri on January 27, 2012, at the age of 78 years, 7 months and 8 days. Willeen was a resident of Bloomfield, Missouri. She was raised in Michigan where...
Jimmie Roach
Jan 26, 2012
Jimmie Roach, son of the late Bob and Sadie Fleeman Roach, was born in Hornersville, Missouri, on September 29, 1937, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on January 26, 2012, at the age of 74 years. He had lived in Bloomfield, Missouri for 45 years. He worked as a supervisor at Purolator in Dexter,...
Clelah Bradley
Jan 24, 2012
Clelah W. Bradley, daughter of the late Willie Monrow and Bonnie Hicks Medley, was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on July 27, 1952, and passed away at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on January 24, 2012, at the age of 59 years, 5 months and 28 days. She had lived in Blanchard, Oklahoma for 20...