OBITUARIES
Wayne Hargrave
Mar 16, 2016
Wayne Hargrave, son of the late Richard and Wilmoth Morton Hargrave, was born in Sturdivant, Missouri on July 20, 1936, and passed away at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on March 16, 2016, at the age of 79 years, 7 months and 25 days. Mr. Hargrave had lived most of his life in Puxico, Missouri....
David Wayne Durham
Mar 15, 2016
David Wayne Durham of Campbell, son of the late Leslie Lee "Blue" and Wilma Cole Durham, was born in Parma, Missouri on June 19, 1951, and passed away at Malden Nursing and Rehab in Malden, Missouri, on March 15, 2016, at the age of 64 years, 8 months, and 25 days. David had lived in Campbell and Parma all his...
Doris Lee Barnes
Mar 13, 2016
Doris Lee Barnes, daughter of the late Kermit and Myrtle Matthews Smith, was born in Stoddard County, Missouri on July 21 1940, and passed away at the Cypress Point Nursing Center in Dexter, Missouri on March 12, 2016, at the age of 75 years, 7 months and 20 days. Doris lived in the Dexter and Bloomfield area all her life....
Olen Roper
Mar 6, 2016
Olen "Bo" Roper, son of the late, Sylvia W. and Edna Prichett Roper, was born in Bloomfield, Missouri on August 4, 1937, and passed away at Golden Living Center in Bloomfield, Missouri on March 6, 2016, at the age of 78 years 7 months, and 2 days. Olen had lived most of his life in Stoddard County except for the...
Joe L. Scott
Feb 23, 2016
Joe L. Scott of Grayridge, son of the late John William and Jessie Jane Dorney Scott, was born in Hartman, Arkansas on April 8, 1938, and passed away at his home in Bloomfield, Missouri on February 23, 2016, at the age of 77 years, 10 months, and 15 days. Joe had lived in Grayridge all of his life. He was...
Charles Melford Gibson
Feb 23, 2016
Charles Melford Gibson, formerly of Dexter, was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on May 4, 1927 and passed away in Dallas, Texas on February 23, 2016, at the age of 88 years, 9 months, and 19 days. Charles had spent his childhood and early adult life in Dexter. After serving his country as a supply truck driver in Korea, Charles...
Dorothy DeJournett
Feb 15, 2016
Dorothy DeJournett, daughter of the late Winzel Lee "Jack" and Leah Virginia Curd McCollum, was born in Avert, Missouri on March 4, 1932, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on February 15, 2016, at the age of 83 years, 11 months and 11 days. Dorothy had lived Avert and Park Hills before moving to...
Dixie Watkins
Feb 11, 2016
Dixie Watkins, daughter of the late Earl and Dorothy White, was born in Pyle Town, Missouri on December 10, 1937, and passed away at the Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on February 11, 2016, at the age of 78 years 3 months 29 days. Dixie had lived all her life in the Pyle Town and Dexter, Missouri area. She...
Juanita Pauline Riley Walker
Feb 10, 2016
Juanita Pauline Riley Walker, daughter of the late Arthur Lawrence and Lillian Morlan Myers, was born in Hahn, Missouri on February 20, 1928, and passed away at the Monticello House in Jackson, Missouri on February 10, 2016, at the age of 87 years, 11 months and 21 days. Juanita had lived in Essex and Advance for many years. She had...
Ivan L. Pulling
Feb 3, 2016
Ivan L. "Bullet" Pulling of Parma, son of the late Henry Ward and Doris Eveline Snow Pulling, was born in Port Dickerson, New York on July 18, 1922, and passed away at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri on February 3, 2016, at the age of 93 years, 6 months, and 16 days. Ivan had lived in New...
Della Mae Patterson Appleton Graham
Jan 30, 2016
Della Mae Patterson Appleton Graham, daughter of the late Victor Harris and Alma Marie Bess Patterson, was born in Greenbrier, Missouri on July 18, 1943, and passed away at her home in Morehouse, Mo. on January 30, 2016, at the age of 72 years, 6 months and 12 days. Della had lived the last forty years in Morehouse. She had...
Donald Davis
Jan 29, 2016
Donald Davis, son of the late Homer "Doc" and Pauline Hastings Davis, was born in Kinder, Missouri on May 18, 1945, and passed away at his home in Puxico, Missouri on January 29, 2016, at the age of 70 years, 8 months and 11 days. Mr. Davis had lived most of his life in Puxico, Missouri. He had worked at...
Johnnie Albert Smith
Jan 26, 2016
Johnnie Albert Smith of Bloomfield, son of the late Hiram W. and Marie Lee Johnson Smith, was born in Randles, Missouri on October 18, 1932, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on January 26, 2016, at the age of 83 years 3 months, and 8 days. Johnnie had lived in the Bloomfield area mosst...
Jerry Dean Layton
Jan 24, 2016
Jerry Dean Layton of Dexter, son of the late William Burton and Elsie Tuttle Layton, was born in Essex, Missouri on September 14, 1936, and passed away at his home in Dexter on January 24, 2016, at the age of 79 years 4 months, and 10 days. Jerry had lived in Arnold, Missouri until moving to Dexter in 1990. He...
James D. Metcalf
Jan 23, 2016
James “J.D.” Metcalf, son of the late James Otto and Ethel Arlean Kelso Metcalf, was born in Himmel, Missouri on January 26, 1932, and passed away at his home near Bloomfield, Missouri on January 23, 2016, at the age of 83 years. He had lived in the Bloomfield area all of his life. He had worked for 37 years and...
Carl Hester
Jan 22, 2016
Carl Hester, son of the late Charles L. and Eva Lena Stevens Hester, was born in Bloomfield, Missouri on February 7, 1925, and passed away at the Golden Living Center in Bloomfield, Missouri on January 22, 2016, at the age of 90 years. He had lived in St. Charles, Poplar Bluff, Essex & Dexter; and had lived in Bloomfield for...
Sylvia La'Reese Herrion Borden
Jan 22, 2016
Sylvia La'Reese Herrion-Borden, daughter of Edna Wynn-Sims and Sylvester Herrion, was born in Dexter, Missouri on June 16, 1971, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau on January 22, 2016, at the age of 44 years, 7 months and 6 days. Mrs. Borden had lived most of her life in Sikeston. She had worked as a...
Otis S. Cummings, Sr.
Jan 15, 2016
Otis S. Cummings, Sr. of Puxico, son of the late John Wesley and Kate R. Marion Cummings, was born in Fairview, Missouri on May 9, 1936 and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau on January 15, 2016, at the age of 79 years, 8 months and 6 days. Otis had lived in Fairview, Missouri most of...
Sheri Darlene DeJournett
Jan 14, 2016
Sheri Darlene DeJournett, daughter of Dorothy McCollum DeJournett and the late Wiley DeJournett, was born in Missouri on June 27, 1956, and passed away at her home in Dexter on January 14, 2016, at the age of 59 years, 6 months and 18 days. Mrs. DeJournett had grown up in Flat River, Missouri and had moved to Dexter in 2005....
David Lynn Davis
Jan 13, 2016
David Lynn Davis, son of the late Alfred and Essie Cookson Davis, was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on February 2, 1952, and passed away at the Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on January 13, 2016, at the age of 63 years, 11 months and 11 days. Mr. Davis had lived most of his life in Puxico,...
