OBITUARIES
Granville Hobart Northcutt, Jr.
Jan 10, 2016
Granville Hobart “Bob” Northcutt, Jr., son of the late Granville Hobart, Sr. and Daisy Northcutt, was born near Bell City, Missouri on September 30, 1927, and passed away at the Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter, Missouri on January 10, 2016, at the age of 88 years. He had lived in the Bell City and Bloomfield areas all his life....
John L. Geary
Jan 8, 2016
John L. Geary, son of Lawrence Ray Geary and the late Shirley Davis Geary, was born in Dexter, Missouri on August 9, 1956, and passed away at his home in Aquilla, Missouri on January 8, 2016, at the age of 59 years. He had lived in Aquilla all of his life. He was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church...
Melvin Lee Cagle
Jan 8, 2016
Melvin Lee Cagle, son of the late Frank and Lula Elizabeth Triplett Cagle, was born in Essex, Missouri on February 11, 1925 and passed away at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri on January 8, 2016, at the age of 90 years 10 months, and 27 days. Melvin had lived in Stoddard and New Madrid County for most of...
Bob Holford
Jan 7, 2016
Bob Holford, son of the late Roy Lee and Beulah Maybelle Mitchell Holford, was born near Cash, Arkansas on October 5, 1933, and passed away at the Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter, Missouri on January 7,2016, at the age of 82 years. He had lived in Bloomfield since 1954. He was a member of the Link Church near Bloomfield....
Gordon Randall Jones
Jan 6, 2016
Gordon Randall :"Randy" Jones, son of the late Hillis Ulysses and Bonnie Mae Lackey Jones, was born in Bloomfield, Missouri on March 5, 1953, and passed away at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on January 6, 2016, at the age of 62 years 10 months and 1 day. Gordon had lived in Puxico for many years, moved to...
Nellie Ruth Smith
Jan 5, 2016
Nellie Ruth Smith, the daughter of the late Charles and Sarah Allison Ashbaugh, was born in Puxico, Missouri on June 20, 1927, and passed away at the Puxico Nursing Center in Puxico, Missouri on January 5, 2016, at the age of 88 years, 6 months and 16 days. Mrs. Smith had lived in Puxico, Missouri since 1978. She was retired...
Pauletta Kay Warren Smith
Jan 5, 2016
Pauletta Kay Warren-Smith, daughter of the late Floyd Green and Erma Lee Melton Warren, was born in Dexter, Missouri on December 8, 1945, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau on January 5, 2016, at the age of 70 years and 28 days. Mrs. Smith had lived in the Dexter area most of her life. She...
Loyd Snider
Jan 5, 2016
Loyd Snider, son of the late Riley and Grace Bridges Snider, was born in Essex, Missouri on August 12, 1918, and passed away at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff on January 5, 2016, at the age of 97 years. He lived in Bloomfield most of his life. He was a member of the First Baptist Church...
Helen Bernice Payton
Dec 31, 2015
Helen Bernice Payton, daughter of the late George Edward and Lavinia Elizabeth Porter Crest, was born in New Madrid, Missouri on February 5, 1937, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau on December 31, 2015, at the age of 78 years, 10 months and 26 days. Mrs. Payton had lived in St. Louis before moving to...
Rebecca F. Cooper
Dec 31, 2015
Rebecca F. Cooper, 83, passed away December 31, 2015 at Wesley Acres Health Care Center surrounded by family and friends. Rebecca Cooper was born on April 18, 1932 to John & Hazle Stewart in Springfield, Missouri. She was a graduate of Hayti High School and Southeast Missouri State University. She was united in marriage to Norman L. Cooper on December...
David D. Hardin
Dec 26, 2015
Rev. David Hardin, son of the late Jessie Lee and Ruth McConnaughhay Hardin, was born in Saginaw, Michigan on March 28, 1956, and passed away at his home in Dexter, Missouri on December 26, 2015, at the age of 59 years, 8 months and 28 days. David had lived most of his life in Dexter and was a member of...
Edward D. Pry
Dec 25, 2015
Edward D. Pry of Bloomfield, son of the late Edgar William and Dollie Steward Pry, was born in Flint, Michigan on September 20, 1929, and passed away at his home near Bloomfield, Missouri on December 25, 2015, at the age of 86 years, 3 months and 5 days. He had lived in Michigan where he had worked as a meat...
Norma K. Hix
Dec 25, 2015
Norma K. Hix, daughter of the late Charles Thomas and Minnie Hodge Glenn, was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on July 10, 1922 and passed away at St. Anthony Hospital in Alton, Illinois on December 25, 2015, at the age 93 years. She was married to Roy Wilhelm. She later married Earl Cordell Hix he preceded her in death on...
Cassandra A. Breece
Dec 24, 2015
Cassandra A. Breece, daughter of the late Arzie & Bertie Barnett Baldwin, was born in Charter Oak, Missouri on May 7, 1943, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau on December 24, 2015, at the age of 72 years, 7 months and 7 days. Mrs. Breece had lived most of her life in the Jackson, Missouri,...
Freeman L O'neal
Dec 20, 2015
Freeman L. O'neal Freeman L. O'neal, son of the late Lestie and Minnie Mossman O'neal, was born in Puxico, Missouri, on November 26,1931 and passed away at the Puxico Nursing Center, Puxico Missouri on December 20, 2015, at the age 84 years. He was married to Jeanette Torgrude, and she preceded him in death in 1980. He was retired from...
Jerry Lee Pennington, Sr.
Dec 12, 2015
Jerry Lee Pennington, Sr., son of the late William Jasper and Lillie Mae Carmack Pennington, was born in Kennett, Missouri, on June 24, 1942, and passed away at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis on December 12, 2015, at the age of 73 years, 5 months and 18 days. He had lived in Puxico, Missouri for many years. He had been...
Peggy Jean Denny
Dec 7, 2015
Peggy Jean Denny of Puxico, daughter of the late Gene and Ina Loyd DeShaw, was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on November 7, 1928, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau on December 7, 2015, at the age of 87 years and one month. On April 26, 1946, she was married to David Oliver and he...
Darrell Lee Swinger
Dec 4, 2015
Darrell Swinger, son of the late Otis & Bonnie Curd Swinger, was born in Dexter, Missouri on June 11, 1952, and passed away at the Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County in Dexter, Missouri on December 4, 2015, at the age of 63 years, 5 months and 23 days. Mr. Swinger lived in Dexter all his life. He had worked...
Geneva Margaret Baker
Dec 3, 2015
Geneva Margaret Baker of Dexter, daughter of the late William and Pearl Dowdy Ellis, was born near Essex, Missouri on February 15, 1930, and passed away at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri on December 3, 2015, at the age of 85 years, 9 month and 19 days. She lived her life in the Essex and Dexter area....
Dorothy P. Carter
Dec 3, 2015
Dorothy P. Carter of West Bloomfield, Michigan, daughter of the late John and Nettie Hester, was born in Bloomfield, Missouri on December 26, 1924, and passed away in Detroit, Michigan on December 3, 2015, at the age of 90 years, 11 months and 7 days. She had lived in Michigan from 1965 to 1983 when she returned to Dexter. She...
