OBITUARIES
Oliver Hagy
Aug 13, 2014
Oliver "Ollie" Hagy, the son of the late Carl Freeman and Dora Irene McFarlen Hagy, was born in Neelyville, Missouri on April 29, 1943, and passed away at his home in Fisk, Missouri on August 13, 2014, at the age of 71 years, 3 months and 15 days. Mr. Hagy had lived in Michigan, California & Cahokia, Illinois before moving...
Bessie Simpson
Aug 9, 2014
Bessie Ruth Simpson, daughter of the late Fred and Stella (Robinson) Melton, was born on September 28,1920. The eldest of 10 children and finished her life's journey on August 9, 2014, at the age 93 of years 10 months and 12 days. On July 1, 1938, she married Charles Lewis Simpson Sr. in Dexter, Missouri. They were married 60 years...
Linda Hosentfeld
Aug 5, 2014
Linda Sue Hosentfeld, daughter of the late Tommy and Betty Jo Bledsoe Maddox, was born in Geneva, Illinois on October 7, 1958, and passed away at her home in Dudley, Missouri on August 5, 2014, at the age of 55 years, 9 months and 29 days. She had lived in Dexter and in Dudley the past six years. Surviving are...
George Jones
Aug 1, 2014
George "Randy" Jones, son of Ruby Mae Gentry Jones and the late Harley Wayne Jones, was born in Greenville, Mississippi on March 8, 1959, and passed away at his home in St. Mary's, Missouri on August 1, 2014, at the age of 55 years, 4 months and 24 days. He had lived in Dexter until after graduating and has lived...
Lillie Payton
Jul 30, 2014
Lillie Marie Payton, daughter of the late George Washington and Nellie Mae Underwood Shadowens, was born in Cobb, Missouri on March 30, 1922, and passed away at her home in Puxico, Missouri on July 30, 2014, at the age of 92 years and 4 months. She had lived in Puxico most of her life. She was a member of the...
R. H. Morgan
Jul 29, 2014
R. H. Morgan, son of the late Benjamin Leslie and Myrtle Mae White Morgan, was born in Judsonia, Arkansas on January 29, 1927, and passed away at the Miner Nursing Center in Sikeston, Missouri on July 29, 2014, at the age of 87 years and 6 months. He had lived in the Parma area most of his life. He had...
Elmer Fortner
Jul 24, 2014
Elmer Dean Fortner, son of the late Lonnie and Lydia Mae Fortner, was born in Piggott, Arkansas on September 4, 1934, and passed away on July 24, 2014, at his home in Bloomfield, at the age of 79 years, 10 months and 20 days. He had lived in Bloomfield most of his life, he was a self employed carpenter, a...
Raymond Leathers
Jul 22, 2014
Raymond E. Leathers, the son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Bruce Leathers, was born in Parma, Missouri on January 21, 1924, and passed away at the Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, Missouri on July 22, 2014, at the age of 90 years, 6 months and 1 day. Mr. Leathers was a veteran, having served with the United States...
John Huckstep
Jul 13, 2014
John "Jack" Huckstep, the son of the late John W. and Reubie Mills Huckstep, was born in Cairo, Illinois on July 19, 1948, and passed away at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri on July 13, 2014, at the age of 65 years, 11 months and 24 days. Mr. Huckstep had been raised in Charleston and had lived...
Lyman Fowler
Jul 4, 2014
Lyman Fowler, son of the late Floyd and Lottie Helderman Fowler, was born in Advance, Missouri on April 6, 1926, and passed away at his home in Puxico on July 4, 2014, at the age of 88 years, 2 months and 28 days. He had lived in the Puxico area most of his life. He had worked for the Missouri...
Michael Brown
Jun 30, 2014
Michael A. "Mike" Brown, the son of the late Wilmur and Viona Wilburn Brown, was born in Sikeston, Missouri on October 11, 1961, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on June 30, 2014, at the age of 52 years, 8 months and 19 days. Mr. Brown had lived in the Dexter area most of...
Donald Melton
Jun 30, 2014
Donald E. Melton, son of the late Mattie Christine Melton, was born in St. Louis, Missouri on November 26, 1931, and passed away at his home in Puxico on June 30, 2014, at the age of 82 years, 6 months and 4 days. He had lived in Lee Vining, California, Houston, Texas and St. Louis before moving to Puxico in...
Tula Langford
Jun 29, 2014
Tula Mae Langford, daughter of the late Junice and Nellie Boismenue Linson, was born in Puxico, Missouri on September 20, 1920, and passed away at the Puxico Nursing Center in Puxico, Missouri on June 29, 2014, at the age of 93 years, 9 months and 9 days. She was raised in Puxico, spent from 1941 to 2004 in California before...
Chester Swinney
Jun 21, 2014
Chester Lee Swinney, Jr., son of the late Chester Lee, Sr. and Virginia Bell Swinney, was born in Sikeston, Missouri on May 15, 1946, and passed away at the Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County in Dexter, Missouri on June 21, 2014, at the age of 68 years, 1 months and 6 days. He had lived in Sikeston most of...
Bobby Brown
Jun 20, 2014
Bobby L. Brown, son of the late Robert Marion and Ethel Bell Thomas Brown, was born in Broseley, Missouri on April 24, 1936, and passed away at the Puxico Nursing Center in Puxico on June 20, 2014, at the age of 78 years, 1 month and 27 days. He has lived in Puxico since 1972. He had lived in St....
Gary Richard
Jun 20, 2014
Gary Lee Richard, son of the late John W. and Eva Duren Richard, was born in Asherville, Missouri on June 8, 1949, and passed away at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff on June 20, 2014, at the age of 65 years and 12 days. He had lived in the Puxico and Poplar Bluff area all his...
Debbie Cantrell
Jun 7, 2014
Debbie K. Cantrell, daughter of Bonnie Brown Musgrave and the late John W. Musgrave, Jr., was born in Flint, Michigan on December 31, 1950, and passed away at her home in Bloomfield, Missouri on June 7, 2014, at the age of 63 years, 5 months and 7 days. She had lived in Dexter & Bloomfield most of her life. She...
Kathy House
Jun 4, 2014
Kathy House, daughter of the late Alvin and Mary Inman Wells, was born in Holland, Michigan on June 15, 1965, and passed away at her home in Dexter, Missouri on June 4, 2014, at the age of 48 years, 11 months and 20 days. She had lived in Michigan before moving to Dexter ten year ago. She was a member...
Beverly Watts
May 28, 2014
Beverly A. Watts, daughter of the late Ray Raymond and Amanda Johnson Richards, was born in Albert Lea, Minnestota on September 12, 1928, and passed away in Puxico, Missouri on May 28, 2014, at the age of 85 years, 8 months and 16 days. She had lived in Bethany, Oklahoma before moving to Puxico in 1996. She was a member...
James Boan
May 23, 2014
James Oliver Boan, son of the late James Rosco and Sarah Jane Parsons Boan, was born September 1, 1921 in Decatur, Missouri and passed away at Sunrise Senior Living in Chesterfield, Missouri on May 23, 2014, at the age of 92 years. Mr. Boan, a former resident of Bloomfield, was owner and publisher of The Vindicator weekly newspaper. He was...
