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Abbigail Rose Dellinger, a sweet little bundle of joy, was born on August 17, 2024, but she flew up to the big playground in the sky on the very same day, making her time here so very short but oh-so-special! She was loved by so many, wiggling into the hearts of everyone around her.
Her mommy, Angela LaSha (Summers) Dellinger, and...
Delbert Henry Sanders, a dedicated and hardworking individual, passed away on August 12, 2024 at Puxico Nursing and Rehab in Puxico, Missouri. He was born on September 7, 1959, in Riverside, California. Delbert was a cherished member of his community, known for his long-standing career at Tyson Foods as an LB Tech.
He leaves behind a legacy that will be remembered...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Luther Ray Sullivan, who departed from this world at the age of 63 years on August 7, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri. Luther was born on July 22, 1961, in Portageville, Missouri, and was the beloved son of Charles Ray and Rosie Pearl (Fowler) Sullivan who have now reunited with...
On August 3, 2024, the world lost a beloved soul as Ronna Jean Houchins went to be with the Lord in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Born on September 13, 1955, in Dexter, Missouri, to Howard Crider and Peggy Sue (Thomas ) Crider. Ronna left a lasting impact on all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Ronna dedicated her life to caring...
Maggie Lee Thornton, affectionately known as Pee-Wee, passed away on July 29, 2024 at Puxico, Missouri. She was born on July 17, 1952, in Webb, Mississippi, to Andrew and Hattie (Chairs) Cohen. Maggie was a beloved soul who touched the hearts of many with her kind spirit and loving nature.
On November 2, 1984, Maggie married the love of her life...
Gale Patrick "Hump" Humphrey was born on November 22, 1967, in Dexter, Missouri, to Ralph Humphrey and Joan Logan, and left this world on July 28, 2024, in Bloomfield. He spent his life excelling as a Truck Driver and touched the hearts of many along his journey.
Described as a man who loved to talk with his unique boisterous voice, Gale...
On July 18, 2024, the world has lost a beloved soul, Vivian Freeda Moore, who passed away in Bloomfield, Missouri. Vivian was born on February 21, 1936, in Swinton, Missouri, to Carl Alfred and Frona Geneva (Tolbert) Pruitt. Vivian was a cherished member of her community and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Her life was marked by...
Wendell "Darren" Hardin started his life here on earth August 31, 1971. He was the youngest child of Howard Lyle Hardin and Mary Vivian (Crain) Hardin of Parma, Missouri.
Darren started his eternal life on July 8, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 52 years.
Darren was preceded in death by his father Howard Lyle Hardin...
Florence "Flo" Marie Robinson, a beloved soul who never met a stranger, has gracefully left this world, at the age of 99, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness She was born on April 2, 1925, to John and Jessie (Watkins) Cole in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and peacefully passed away on July 4, 2024, in Union, Missouri.
Florence will always be...
Mr. Edward Lee Kersey, a beloved resident of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on June 30, 2024, at his home. He was born on February 14, 1945, in Dexter, Missouri, to Ray Edward and Dorothy Faye (Black) Kersey.
Edward married Patricia Elaine Jarrell and remained married until the time of her passing in December of 2013.
Edward was known for his fun and...
Sherrye Lane Walton, a dedicated Sales Representative for Wersberg for over 23 years, passed away on June 30, 2024 Known as the most committed individual to her work, Sherrye's unwavering passion and desire to be at her job were truly commendable. Her career was not just a means of living but rather a source of fulfillment and purpose.
Born on September...
Lillian Frances Singleton, beloved by many, passed away on June 26, 2024 in Sikeston, Missouri. She was born to Guy W. and Maudie (Johnson) Jordan in Holladay, Tennessee on October 30, 1927. Lillian lived a life full of warmth, compassion, and service to others.
Throughout her career as a loan officer, Lillian touched the lives of many individuals with her kindness...
**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, 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 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, 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)...
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...
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...
**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...
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...