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Lisa Snider
(Obituary ~ 10/01/13)
Lisa Snider, a resident of Dexter, Mo., died on Sept. 29, 2013, at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital in St. Louis, at the age of 84. Funeral arrangements are being planned for Thursday, October 3, 2013, and will be announced by the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter...
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Charles Wayne Hamaker, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 10/01/13)
Charles Wayne Hamaker, Jr., son of Charles Wayne Hamaker, Sr. and Estelle Mae Mitchell Barks, was born in Dexter, Mo., on Aug. 11, 1977, and died at his home in Dexter on Sept. 30, 2013, at the age of 36. He had lived in Dexter most of his life, moving to Kentucky to attend college in 1995, and moved back to Dexter 2 and one-half years ago. ...
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Lisa Snider
(Obituary ~ 10/02/13)
Lisa Snider, daughter of the late Kurt and Helene Kuhn, was born on April 2, 1929, in Lichtentanne, Germany and died on Sept. 29, 2013, at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital in St. Louis, Mo., at the age of 84. Mrs. Snider was a member of the Broadwater Church of the Brethren, a homemaker and a resident of Dexter...
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Darrell Lynn Lillard
(Obituary ~ 10/03/13)
Darrell Lynn Lillard, son of Gaylon Lillard and Brenda Leathers Lillard of Dexter, was born on Dec. 22, 1965, and died on Sept. 30, 2013, at Medical University Hospital in Charleston, SC at the age of 47. Mr. Lillard was a member of the Faith Assembly of God Church in Summerville, SC and was a resident of Summmerville. He was a former resident of Dexter. He was self-employed in the construction trade and was a veteran of the United States Navy...
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Linda "Geraldine" Wallace
(Obituary ~ 10/03/13)
Linda "Geraldine" Wallace, 66, of Advance, died Oct. 1, 2013, at her home. She was born Aug. 3, 1947, at White Oak, Mo., the daughter of Wilburn Thomas and Audie Key McWhirter. Geraldine had been a seamstress at Thorngate's. She was a member of Varney Missionary Baptist Church where she was baptized as a child...
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Karl Jeffery Ritchie
(Obituary ~ 10/04/13)
Karl Jeffery Ritchie, son of Irvin Roy Ritchie and Phyllis Joan Hayden, was born Sept. 21, 1966, and died Oct. 3, 2013, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville, Ark. Mr. Ritchie is survived by his wife, Patricia Ritchie; three sons, Joseph Thurston, Nathan Brannon, and Dylan Brannon; two daughters, Kara Lynn Ritchie and Bailey Ritchie. ...
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Violetta Ruth Maclin
(Obituary ~ 10/08/13)
Violetta Ruth Maclin, daughter of the late Lester F. Welch and Nellie May Causbie Welch, was born on Feb. 2, 1938, in Parma, Mo., and died on Oct. 6, 2013, at her residence in Parma, Mo., at the age of 75. Mrs. Maclin was a member of the Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church in Sikeston and had worked in the office of Wagner Electric Corporation in St. Louis...
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Beulah "Jenny" Palmer
(Obituary ~ 10/10/13)
Jenny Palmer, daughter of the late Julius F. Cook and Lola M. Jackson, was born on March 20, 1920, in England, Ark., and died at Cypress Point Skilled Nursing Center in Dexter on Oct. 8, 2013, at the age of 93. Mrs. Palmer was a member of the First Church of The Nazarene in Dexter. She was baptized and accepted Christ as her Savior at the age of 16...
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Chester "Chet" Medler
(Obituary ~ 10/10/13)
Chester "Chet" Medler, son of the late Raymond Medler and Mayme Lucas Medler was born on Aug. 22, 1921, in Dexter, Mo., and died on Oct. 9, 2013, at the Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo., at the age of 92. Mr. Medler retired in 1986 as co-owner of Medler-Davis Chevrolet in Dexter. ...
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Gloria Faye Wilkey Mueller
(Obituary ~ 10/10/13)
Gloria Faye Wilkey Mueller, 78, a resident of Cape Girardeau, Mo., died Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, at her home surrounded by family. She was born July 26, 1935, in Bell City, Mo., to the late Harold and Irene (Brown) Wilkey. Glo was a graduate of Dexter High School where she was a member of National Honor Society. "In sunshine or rain, she is the same."...
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Ross Webster Croy
(Obituary ~ 10/15/13)
Ross Webster Croy, 84, of Emory, Texas, the son of Ross Bateman and Allie McKinney Croy, was born Sept. 20, 1929, in Cape County, Mo., and died Oct. 11, 2013, at the Hospice of East Texas in Tyler, Texas. Ross married Ada Mae Coomer, on Feb. 20, 1948, in Piggott, Ark...
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Joe D. Hinson
(Obituary ~ 10/15/13)
Joe D. Hinson, 70, of Germantown, Tenn., was born Feb. 11, 1943, in England, Ark., and died Oct. 11, 2013, at his home. Joe graduated from Dexter High School in 1961, and enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He later earned his Master's Degree from Memphis State University. ...
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Melba Loraine Fisher
(Obituary ~ 10/16/13)
Melba Loraine Fisher, 75, of Advance, died Oct. 14, 2013, at her home. She was born March 20, 1938, at Bloomfield, Mo., the daughter of Elzie "Monk" and Julia Patrick Moore. Melba had been a homemaker. She also had worked as a special education aide and had worked at the Advance Nursing Center and at Pyramid Home Health. She was a member of the Perkins Baptist Church...
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Janes R. Bolin Sr.
(Obituary ~ 10/16/13)
Janes R. Bolin Sr. of Puxico, died on Oct. 14, 2013, at the age of 77. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Watkins & Sons Funeral Home of Puxico.
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Donna Henderson
(Obituary ~ 10/17/13)
Donna Henderson, daughter of the late George David and Georgianna Mae Bafen Hott, was born in Mowequa, Ill., on Aug. 27, 1949, and died at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Loius, Mo., on Oct. 9, 2013, at the age of 64. She had lived in Miami, Fla., and Decatur, Ill., before moving to Dexter in 1992. She had worked as a house keeper and attended the Church of Christ...
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John D. Daniel
(Obituary ~ 10/17/13)
John D. Daniel, 85, of Poplar Bluff, died Oct.13, 2013, at his home. Born March 12, 1928, in Garnett, Kan., to the late Namon and Eula Chronister Daniel, he lived most of his life in Bell City, where he was a self -employed farmer for over 50 years...
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Jewell Bell
(Obituary ~ 10/18/13)
Jewell Bell, a resident of Dexter, died on Oct. 18, 2013, in the Cypress Point Skilled Nursing Facility in Dexter at the age of 81. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter.
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Lorene Kennett
(Obituary ~ 10/18/13)
Lorene Kennett, a resident of Dexter, died on Oct. 18, 2013, in the Close To Home Nursing Facility at Matthews at the age of 82. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter.
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Lorene Kennett
(Obituary ~ 10/18/13)
Lorene Kennett, daughter of the late Charles Phillips and Lissie Cox Phillips, was born on Nov. 8, 1930, in Bloomfield, Mo., and died at the Close To Home Nursing in Matthews, Mo., on Oct. 18, 2013, at the age of 82. Mrs. Kennett was a member of the Risen Church in Dexter, Gardening Club, P.E.O. in Hardin, Mo., and a resident of Dexter...
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Jewell Bell
(Obituary ~ 10/18/13)
Jewell Bell was the oldest of nine children, born July 23, 1932, in Parma, Mo. to the late Lester Marion and Rachel Cardella (Barton) Stephens. She died on Oct. 18, 2013 at the age of 81. She was the granddaughter of the late James Pendleton and Sarah Jane (Shaw) Barton and Henry Lee and Alpha Adeline (Gwaltney) Stephens...
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Ann Vaught
(Obituary ~ 10/22/13)
Ann Vaught, daughter of the late Charles Columbus Wing and Lillie Howarth Wing, was born on Sept. 21, 1921, in Pocasset, Okla., and died at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau on Oct. 19, 2013, at the age of 92. She was a former seamstress for Elder Manufacturing in Bloomfield and a resident of Dexter...
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Rick Williams
(Obituary ~ 10/22/13)
Rick Williams, son of Katherine Ward Williams and the late R.C. Williams, was born on Sept. 1, 1953, in Poplar Bluff, Mo. and died on Oct. 21, 2013, at the age of 60. Rick built Fiddler's Restaurant in Dexter and was the co-owner with the late Marilyn Taylor Williams for many years. He worked at Taylor Fish Farm and was a loving father, son, grandfather, and friend to many...
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Jerry Bess
(Obituary ~ 10/24/13)
Jerry Bess, son of Jack and Pauline Nelson Bess, was born in Advance, Mo. on Aug. 8, 1943, and died at the Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis on Oct. 21, 2013, at the age of 70. He had lived in the Puxico area all of is life. He was a row crop farmer and had served in the Missouri National Guard...
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Kenneth Edward Richter
(Obituary ~ 10/24/13)
Kenneth Edward Richter was born March 12, 1927, in Steelville, Mo., and died at the Christian Health and Rehab Center in Lebanon, Mo., Oct. 21, 2013, at the age of 86. Watkins and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
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David Michael "Dave" Russell
(Obituary ~ 10/24/13)
David Michael "Dave" Russell of St. Charles, Mo., died on Oct. 15, 2013, at the age of 51. David was born in Quantico, VA on April 10, 1962. He was the youngest child of Thomas and Hilda Jackson Russell. He had recently retired from Pio's Restaurant in St. Charles where he worked for many years after serving in the US Army...
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Gary Allen Tandski
(Obituary ~ 10/25/13)
Gary Allen Tandski, son of the late Peter Tandski and Mabel Gillis Ferguson was born on July 28, 1938, in Pontiac, Mich., and died peacefully in his sleep on Oct. 20, 2013, surrounded by family and friends at the age of 75. Gary served in the United States Navy, following his service he was the General Manager of Levitz Furniture Store as well as Marlo Furniture in Rockville, Md. ...
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Helen Gaines
(Obituary ~ 10/29/13)
Helen Gaines, daughter of the late Frank B. Carney and Molly Hisaw Carney, was born on March 19, 1919, in Dexter and died on Oct. 27, 2013, at Cypress Point Skilled Nursing in Dexter at the age of 94 years. Mrs. Gaines was a member of the First Baptist Church in Dexter and a resident of Dexter. After 22 years, she retired from the Bloomfield Nursing Center where she had worked as a medical technician. After retirement, she volunteered as an ombudsman at Beverly Health Center in Dexter...
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Gary Leon Polley, Sr.
(Obituary ~ 10/29/13)
Gary Leon Polley, Sr., of Sikeston, died Oct. 28, 2013, at SoutheastHealth in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Ponder Funeral Home of Sikeston, Mo., is in charge of all arrangements.
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Richard Scarbrough, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 10/29/13)
Richard Scarbrough, Jr., 24, of Meridian, Miss., died Oct. 24, 2013, near Suqualena, Miss., with his girlfriend, Jamie Logan. Richard was employed as a property repairman. He is survived by his father, Richard Scarbrough, Sr., of Bloomfield, Mo.; his mother, Linda McDonald of Meridian, Miss.,; one sister, Renee (Randy) Jones of Bloomfield, Mo.,; one brother, Wesley (Kim) Scarbrough of Carthage, Miss.; his maternal grandfather, Wesley Scarbrough of Collinsville, Miss.; his stepfather, Idos McDonald of Carthage, Miss.; three nieces, Taylor Jones, and Josie Jones, both of Bloomfield, Mo., and Lillie Scarbrough of Carthage, Miss.; and one nephew, Kyle Scarbrough also of Carthage, Miss. ...
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Evadean Ruby Troxell
(Obituary ~ 10/30/13)
Evadean Ruby Troxell, daughter of the late Ben Holt Colyer and Vernie Mae Monroe Colyer, was born March 21,1925, in Bloomfield, Mo., and passed into heaven surrounded by family on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013. Evadean was raised in Bloomfield, Mo., graduating from Bloomfield High School in 1944. Evadean was a young member of the Bloomfield Methodist Church, played the violin in the Bloomfield High School Orchestra and loved to dance...
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Elizabeth Ellen Gemmell Norris
(Obituary ~ 10/30/13)
Elizabeth Ellen Gemmell Norris was born Jan. 28, 1912, in her parents home outside Carroll, Neb., and died Oct. 26, 2013, at the Rotary House of Hope on the Baptist Retirement Community campus in San Angelo, Texas. Elizabeth Norris was baptized in the Carroll, Neb., Baptist Church at age 13 as public testimony of her declaring Jesus as her Savior. ...
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