OBITUARIES
Thelma Joyce Bostic
Jan 15, 2025
Thelma Joyce Bostic was born on December 28, 1945, in Parma, Missouri to the late Hollis and Margie (Nance) Mathis, and passed away on January 15, 2025, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 79 years old.
On November 13, 1987, Cecil Bostic and Thelma Mathis were united in marriage in Bloomfield, Missouri, and he preceded her in death on...
Tommy Morris
Jan 13, 2025
Tommy Morris
Harold "Tommy" Lloyd Morris was born on September 21, 1939, in Ridgley, Tennessee to the late John and Vera Morris, and passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri at the age of 85 years old.
Tommy lived in this area for the majority of his life and after marrying his wife Joyce, he became a member...
Fae Ellen Conley
Jan 12, 2025
Fae Ellen Conley, born on July 26, 1938, in Dorsey, Mississippi, to the late Wiley and Mary (Duncan) Kyle, peacefully passed away on January 12, 2025, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, at the age of 86.
Fae was united in marriage to Jimmy Lee Conley on August 12, 1956, in Peoria, Illinois. They shared many loving years together until his passing on...
Danny Herbert McCoy
Jan 10, 2025
**In Loving Memory of Danny Herbert McCoy**
Danny Herbert McCoy was born on January 2, 1963, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Robert and Glenda (Hamlyn) McCoy. He departed this life on January 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Danny and Paula Ann Tilley were united in marriage on June 16, 1990, in Dexter, Missouri, and she continues...
Jimmy Glenn Null
Jan 5, 2025
Jimmy G. Null, son of the late Melvin Null, was born October 6, 1962 in Jefferson County, Missouri and departed this life on January 5, 2025 at his home in Puxico, Missouri surrounded by his family, at the age of 62.
Jimmy was employed at WW Wood in Dudley, Missouri for many years. When not working, he loved doing anything outdoors,...
Gerald Edward Rinehart
Jan 5, 2025
Gerald Edward Rinehart, son of the late Claude and Jewell (Atkinson) Rinehart was born on April 17, 1938 in Houston, Arkansas and passed away on January 5, 2025 in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 86 years, 8 months and 19 days.
Gerald and Patricia Ann Toll were united in marriage in June of 1965 in Benton Harbor, Michigan and were...
Nettie Sue Ward
Jan 3, 2025
Nettie Sue Ward
Nettie Sue Ward, nee Steinmeier, the daughter of the late Joe and Pearl Steinmeier Hawks passed away peacefully at the Puxico Nursing Center on Friday, January 3, 2025 at the age of 94 with family by her side.
Nettie was born August 25th, 1930.
She graduated from Puxico High School in 1948, obtained her bachelor's degree from State Teacher's College...
Patricia Merle Kelley
Dec 26, 2024
Patricia Merle Kelley, age 77, of Puxico, Missouri, was born on January 10, 1947, in Charleston, Missouri to the late Richard and Merle (Spiller) Pace. She peacefully passed away on December 26, 2024, in Puxico, Missouri.
In 1982, Patricia married Clarence Kelley Sr. in Rockview, Missouri. She cherished their time together until his passing on May 22, 1996.
Throughout her life, Patricia...
Jerry Wayne Pritchett
Dec 16, 2024
Jerry Wayne Pritchett, born on January 17, 1946, to the late William and Lorene (Presley) Pritchett in East Prairie, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on December 16, 2024, at the age of 78.
On May 22, 1992, Jerry married Frances Ditto in Arkansas, and she lovingly survives him. Jerry spent many years living in Mississippi before returning to East...
James Robert Giffin
Dec 9, 2024
James Robert Giffin, son of the late James and Beatrice (Walker) Giffin, was born on August 17, 1929, in Bordentown, New Jersey. He peacefully passed away on December 9, 2024, in Bloomfield, Missouri, at the age of 95 years.
On May 25, 1985, James married Helen French in Republic, Missouri, sharing a loving partnership until her passing on March 11, 2019.
A...
Sandra Diane Landers
Dec 7, 2024
Sandra "Diane" Landers, aged 79, of Dexter, Missouri, passed away on December 7, 2024. Born on February 20, 1945, in Parma, Missouri, Diane dedicated her life to her family and her faith.
A lifelong resident of the area, Diane was a devoted member of the Apostolic Pentecostal Church in Dexter for 40 years before attending the First Pentecostal Church. Her commitment...
Rose Marie Mcturnan
Dec 2, 2024
Rose Marie McTurnan, beloved daughter of the late Vernon and Effie (Cochran) Adkison, was born on April 12, 1947, in Arbor, Missouri. She passed away peacefully in Puxico, Missouri, on December 2, 2024, at the age of 77 years.
Rose lived most of her life in this area and was of the Christian faith. She found happiness in reading, assembling jigsaw...
Moses Junior Grayson
Nov 30, 2024
Moses Grayson of Essex, Missouri, the son of the late Henry and Katie (Spells) Grayson, was born on October 8th, 1945 in Sikeston, Missouri and passed away on November 30th, 2024 at the age of 79 years old.
He lived in Essex most all of his adult life. In his youth and younger years, he lived in Joplin, Missouri and attended...
Edna Eileen Sanders
Nov 30, 2024
Edna Eileen Sanders, a cherished resident of Bloomfield, Missouri, passed away on November 30, 2024 at the age of 87. She was born on April 27, 1937, in McGee, Missouri, to the late Jessie and Irene (Jaco) Carver.
In 1953, Edna was united in marriage to T.J. Sanders, who preceded her in death. Together they built a life filled with love...
Donald "Eli" Wilson
Nov 28, 2024
**In Loving Memory of Donald "Eli" Wilson**
Donald "Eli" Wilson, a longtime resident of Bloomfield, Missouri, was born on December 16, 1947, to the late Jesse and Eva (Martin) Wilson. He passed away on November 28 2024, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, at the age of 76 years.
Eli dedicated his life to his family and country, serving proudly as an Army veteran...
Roger Eugene Link
Nov 20, 2024
Roger Eugene Link, a resident of Wappapello, Missouri, passed away on November 20, 2024 at the age of 59 years, 10 months, and 13 days. He was born on January 7, 1965, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, to the late Robert and Carole (West) Link.
Roger is survived by his beloved wife, Ona Gillam, whom he married on August 28, 1997. Together...
Ray Gene Jones
Nov 19, 2024
Ray Gene Jones, of Dexter, Missouri, the beloved son of the late Gilbert and Helen (Beyerbach) Jones, was born on August 13, 1958, in East Saint Louis, Illinois. He passed away on November 19, 2024 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 66 years.
Ray lived in Dexter for the past 30 years and worked diligently as a line worker...
Kimmie Marie Pratt-Hendrix
Nov 5, 2024
Kimmie Marie Pratt-Hendrix, born January 3, 1959, was called to her eternal rest on November 5, 2024. She leaves behind a loving family, including her daughter and son-in-law, Nikki and Chris Lathem of Bloomfield, and three cherished grandchildren: Selene Brown, Caiden Lathem, and Cenleigh Lathem. Kimmie is also survived by her beloved sister and brother-in-law, Rhonda and George Taylor of...
Nola May Anderson
Oct 27, 2024
Nola May Anderson, a beloved member of the St. Peters, Missouri community, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2024 at the age of 91. She was born on May 11, 1933, to the late Patrick and Iva (Layton) Jones.
Nola was united in marriage to James Anderson Sr. on November 2, 1951, in Piggott, Arkansas. Together, they built a loving family...
Stephanie Michelle Cookson
Oct 25, 2024
Stephanie Michelle Cookson of Puxico, Missouri, was born on June 13, 1951, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, to the late Mexico Cole and Wanda Patrick. She passed away peacefully on October 25, 2024, at the age of 73.
A resident of Puxico the past 30 years, Stephanie was a dedicated member of the Lutheran faith. She cherished her family deeply, leaving behind...
