OBITUARIES
Laverne Laird
Feb 13, 2011
Laverne Leo Laird, son of the late Clyde E. and Martha Rice Laird, was born in Essex, Missouri on April 26, 1939, and passed away at the Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter, Missouri on February 13, 2011, at the age of 71 years, 9 months and 18 days. Leo had lived in the Dexter and Essex area all his...
Lena Harrison
Feb 13, 2011
Lena Harrison, daughter of the late George and Charlotte Sumpter McKenzie, was born in Wayne County, Missouri, on September 18, 1916, and passed away at the Baptist Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, on February 13, 2011, at the age of 94 years, 4 months and 26 days. She had lived in the Parma, Missouri area more than 50 years before moving...
Lena Patterson
Feb 13, 2011
Lena Mae Patterson, daughter of the late Dempsey and Flora blocker Frymire, was born in Grassy, Missouri on May 21, 1955, and passed away at her home in Bloomfield, Missouri on February 13, 2011, at the age of 55 years, 8 months and 23 days. She had lived in the area all her life. She had worked as a cook...
Charles Tilley
Feb 11, 2011
Charles "Tinker" Tilley Sr. Charles R. Tilley Sr., the son of the late John Henry and Vevie Dillard Drye Tilley was born in Sherrill, Arkansas on August 17, 1946 and passed away at the Missouri Southern Health Care in Dexter, Missouri on February 11, 2011, at the age of 64 years, 5 months and 22 days. Charles had worked in...
Doyle Stogsdill
Feb 7, 2011
Doyle Leo "Bro. Honey" Stogsdill, son of the late Charles and Myrtol Rayfield Stogsdill, was born in Ellington, Missouri on March 23, 1934, and passed away at his home in Bloomfield, Missouri on February 7, 2011, at the age of 76 years, 10 months and 15 days. Mr. Stogsdill served in the U. S. Marines as a Chaplain's assistant. He...
Cecil Wilson
Feb 6, 2011
Cecil H. Wilson, son of the late Henry and Dora Wilson, was born in Essex, Missouri on April 5, 1920, and passed away at the Kith Haven Nursing Home in Flint, Michigan on February 6, 2011, at the age of 90 years, 10 months and 1 day. Mr. Wilson had lived in the Dexter and Essex most of his life...
Berniece Cox
Feb 5, 2011
Berniece Rodgers Cox, daughter of the late Elmer and Hettie Gailey Harty, was born in Dudley, Missouri on September 16, 1921, and passed away at the Golden Living Center in Dexter, Missouri on February 5, 2011, at the age of 89 years, 4 months and 20 days. She had lived in the Dexter, Essex & Aid communities for many years...
James Skelton
Feb 5, 2011
James Earl Skelton, son of the late James Melvin and Mollie Cornelia Walker Skelton, was born in Bloomfield, Missouri on December 12, 1923, and passed away at the John J. Pershing V.A. Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on February 5, 2011, at the age of 87 years, 1 months and 24 days. Mr. Skelton had lived in Bloomfield, Missouri...
Freddie Payne
Feb 3, 2011
Freddie Dale Payne, son of the late Eli and Ida Lewis Fields Payne, was born in Dexter, Missouri on May 1, 1950, and passed away the St. Clair Health Center in Fenton, Missouri on February 3, 2011, at the age of 60 years, 9 months and 2 days. Mr. Payne had lived in Essex, Missouri before moving the Eureka, Missouri...
Judy Read
Feb 1, 2011
Judy L. Read, daughter of the late Troy and Gracie Turner Bradley, was born in Chaffee, Missouri on February 23, 1962, and passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on February 1, 2011, at the age of 48 years, 11 months and 9 days. She had lived in Illinois for a time and has lived in...
Virginia Jaynes
Jan 31, 2011
Virginia "Ginny" Jaynes, daughter of the late Jessie "Pat" and Thelma Annamae Robinson Britton, was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on February 5, 1957, and passed away at the St. Anthony's Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri on January 31, 2011, at the age of 53 years, 9 months and 26 days. She had lived in Dexter most of her...
Marilyn Cagle
Jan 27, 2011
Marilyn Cagle Marilyn Cagle, daughter of Opal Cornelison Edwards and the late Loyd M. Edwards, was born June 27, 1945 in Dexter, Missouri and passed away on January 27, 2011, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri at the age of 65 years and 6 months. She had lived in the area most of her life....
Evella Cagle
Jan 27, 2011
Evella Cagle, daughter of the late Fred L. & Flora Bright Cagle, was born near Leora, Missouri on December 31, 1919, and passed away at the Golden Living Center in Bloomfield, Missouri on January 27, 2011, at the age of 91 years and 27 days. She had lived in the Leora and Bloomfield, Missouri area all of her life. She...
Virgie White
Jan 21, 2011
Virgie (Graham) White, the daughter of the late John Austin and Gennie Elizabeth Hawkins Fielder, was born in Point Pleasant, Missouri, on September 29, 1919, and passed away at the Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter, Missouri on January 21, 2011, at the age of 91 years, 3 months and 23 days. She had lived in Gideon & Bragg City,...
John Gaines
Jan 20, 2011
John Earl Gaines, Sr., son of the late Noah Osian and Virgie Beulah Whitehead Gaines, , was born in Bernie, Missouri on November 27, 1944, and passed away the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on January 20, 2011, at the age of 66 years, 1 months and 24 days. Mr. Gaines had lived most of his...
Bill Gromer
Jan 19, 2011
Bill Gromer, son of the late Howard Eugene Singleton and Lillie Myrtle Richie Gromer, was born in rural Stoddard County, Missouri on August 23, 1948, and passed away near Dexter, Missouri on January 19, 2011, at the age of 62 years, 4 months and 27 days. He had lived in Dexter the past six months and had lived in Reynolds...
Virgil Hanes
Jan 17, 2011
Virgil F. Hanes, son of the late Benjamin and Nina Haywood Hanes, was born in Summer, Illinois on October 13, 1931, and passed away at his home in Bloomfield, Missouri on January 17, 2011, at the age of 79 years, 3 months and 4 days. Mr. Hanes had lived in Michigan until his retirement from the Ford Motor Company and...
Eva Wilson
Jan 14, 2011
Eva (Martin) Wilson, daughter of the late Isaac N. Martin and Rosa (Rollison) Martin, was born near Swinton, Missouri on August 4, 1914, and passed away at her home in Bloomfield, Missouri on January 14, 2011, at the age of 96 years, 4 months and 10 days. On December 30, 1933, she was married to Howard Wilson of Leora, Missouri...
Michael Shea
Jan 9, 2011
Michael Shea, son of Robert Francis Shea and Pricilla Lord Shea Teeters, was born in Anchorage, Alaska on May 20, 1954, and passed over at his home in Bloomfield, Missouri on January 9, 2011, at the age of 56 years, 7 months and 11 days. Mr. Shea had lived in the Southeast Missouri area the past 13 years. He had...
Bonnie Lewis
Jan 7, 2011
Bonnie Jean Lewis Bonnie Jean Lewis, daughter of the late James and Etta Belle Massey Daniels, was born in Kinder, Missouri on October 24, 1939, and passed away her home in Puxico, Missouri on January 7, 2012, at the age of 72. She had lived in the Puxico and Kinder areas most of life. She attended the General Baptist Church...
