OBITUARIES
Leatrice Ostler
Jul 4, 2013
Leatrice L. Ostler, daughter of the late Guy E. and Doris F. Sibert Morse, was born in Mitchell, Nebraska on May 24, 1920, and passed away at the Westwood Hills Nursing Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on July 4, 2013, at the age of 93 years. She had lived in Puxico before moving to Poplar Bluff in 1991. She was...
Tom Womack
Jul 2, 2013
Tom Foard Womack, 87, of Sikeston, Missouri, passed away of natural causes on July 2, 2013 in Sikeston, Missouri. He was born on August 17, 1925 in Hohenlinden, Mississippi to Byron Minter Womack and Hattie Wofford Womack, the youngest of four children. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Anna Elizabeth Womack (nee McKibben). He attended Parma High...
Alvin Hunsaker
Jun 21, 2013
Alvin "Al" Hunsaker, son of the late Newton Hunsaker and Anna Dublin Hunsaker Kimbrel, was born in Caruth, Missouri on September 27 , 1928, and passed away at the Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri on June 21, 2013, at the age of 84 years, 8 months and 24 days. He was raised in Southeast Missouri and had lived Pontiac, Michigan...
Billie Harty
Jun 21, 2013
Billie Jean Harty, daughter of the late Leslie Lemons and Pearl Woodruff Lemons, was born on December 28, 1927, in Essex and passed away on Friday, June 21, 2013, at the Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County in Dexter, Missouri. Billie married Norman B. Harty on January 22, 1966, at Williams Baptist college in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. He survives of...
Charlie Hankins
Jun 21, 2013
Charlie Lee Hankins, Sr., son of the late Sarah Hankins, was born in Collierville, Tennessee on April 15, 1939, and passed away at his home in Sikeston, Missouri on June 21, 2013, at the age of 74 years, 2 months and 6 days. He had lived in Sikeston most of his life and had been a self employed painting and...
Kenneth Tucker
Jun 21, 2013
Kenneth R. Tucker, son of the late Loren Tucker and Leona Wilburn Hunt, was born in LaValle, Missouri on June 12, 1939, and passed away at the Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on June 21, 2013, at the age of 74 years and 9 days. He was raised in Southeast Missouri, lived in Joliet, Illinois for many years and...
George Woodruff
Jun 16, 2013
George W. Woodruff, the son of the late Grigg and Nora Norwood Woodruff, was born in Parma, Missouri on March 27, 1912, and passed away at the Cypress Point Healthcare in Dexter, Missouri on June 16, 2013, at the age of 101 years, 2 months and 20 days. He had lived in the Essex before moving to Dexter in 1937....
Cletis Borders
Jun 13, 2013
Cletis Borders, son of the late Roscoe and Naomi Borders, was born in Clarkton, Missouri on July 3, 1933, and passed away at the Golden Living Center in Bloomfield, Missouri on June 13, 2013, at the age of 79 years, 11 months and 10 days. Mr. Borders was a former resident of Parma, Missouri but had been a resident of...
Brendan Wallis
May 28, 2013
Brendan David Wallis, son of Samantha Bartlett and step-father Richard Benjamin, was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on May 28, 2002, and passed away at his home in Parma, Missouri on May 28, 2013, at the age of 11 years. Brendan had lived all of his life in Parma. He was a member of the Church of Christ and was...
Donna Curry
May 15, 2013
Donna Faye Curry, daughter of the late William Edward "Bill" and Opal Mae Lacey Tarrants, was born in Charter Oak, Missouri on June 7, 1937, and passed away at her home in Morehouse, Missouri on May 15, 2013, at the age of 75 years, 11 months and 5 days. She had lived in Morhehouse, Missouri most of her life. She...
Herman Williamson
May 14, 2013
Herman "John" Williamson, son of the late Herman Williamson and Ruby Maurene Jackson Box, was born on December 13, 1946, in Holcomb, Missouri and passed away at his home near Puxico on May 14, 2013, at the age of 66 years. Herman had lived in Southeast Missouri all his life and had lived near Puxico the past five years. He...
Imogene Jones
Apr 24, 2013
Imogene Jones, daughter of the late Benjamin Leslie and Myrtle Mae White Morgan and wife of the late Shelby F. Jones, was born in Judsonia, Arkansas on May 7, 1923, and passed away at the Pacific Care Center in Pacific, Missouri on April 24, 2013, at the age of 89. She had lived most of her life in Parma, Missouri....
Birt Cookson
Apr 14, 2013
Birt L. Cookson, son of the late James Leslie and Lula Ices Montgomery Cookson, was born in Puxico, Missouri on April 28, 1926, and passed away at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on April 14, 2013, at the age of 86 years, 11 months and 17 days. He was a life long resident of Puxico and...
Roger Clay
Apr 13, 2013
Roger Allen Clay, son of Betty Jo Bailey Clay and the late Posey Franklin "Leon" Clay, Jr., was born in Sikeston, on September 27, 1955, and went to be with the Lord on April 13, 2013, at The Manor in Poplar Bluff at the age of 57 years. He had lived in Sikeston most of his life and had lived...
Thelma Wismer
Apr 11, 2013
Sue Wismer, 82, of Beech Grove, Indiana passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013. She was born March 20, 1931 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to the late Arthur and Laura (Peters) Niederstadt. Visitation will be held Sunday, April 14, 2013 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Watkins & Sons Funeral Service, Dexter, Missouri, where the funeral will be at 2:00...
Rodger Kirk
Apr 9, 2013
Rodger Lynn Kirk, son of Mary Y. Clark Kirk and the late Jesse Kirk, was born in Malden, Missouri, on January 4, 1958 and passed away in Tucson, Arizona on April 9, 2013, at the age of 55 years. He had lived in Parma for 30 years before moving to Georgia, Hawaii, and Arizona. He had moved to Tucson, Arizona,...
Silas Sayre
Apr 9, 2013
Silas Sayre, son of the late Clyde and Winnie Davis Sayre, was born in Hayti, Missouri on November 26, 1923, and passed away at the Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County in Dexter, Missouri on April 9, 2013, at the age of 89 years, 4 months and 14 days. He had lived in Malden and moved to Dexter in 1947....
Bond Griffin
Apr 7, 2013
Bond Griffin, son of the late William Jackson and Corda Attenberry Griffin, was born on September 24, 1927, in Hornersville and passed away at the Golden Living Center in Dexter on April 7, 2013, at the age of 85 years. Bond had lived in the Bloomfield area most of his life. He was a retired farmer. On June 21, 1946,...
Reba Graham
Apr 1, 2013
Reba 'Geraldine' Graham, 89, formerly of Bloomfield, passed away at Chateau Girardeau, Cape Girardeau on April 1, 2013. She was born September 22, 1923 in Bloomfield to Guy and Hazel Pruett Reed. October 7, 1939 she was united in marriage to Charles Graham, who preceded her in death July 22, 1986. They lived in Sikeston until 1953 when REA transferred...
Libby Merideth
Mar 31, 2013
Libby Loraine Merideth, daughter of the late Russell W. and Delia Louise Cheek Probasco, was born in Jasper, Tennessee on November 29, 1913, and passed away at the Golden Living Center in Bloomfield, Missouri on March 31, 2013, at the age of 99 years, 4 months and 2 days. She had lived in Nashville, Tennessee before moving to rural Dudley...
