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Audrey Adams
(Obituary ~ 08/01/14)
Audrey Adams was born Feb. 24, 1944, in Ripley County, Mo., to the late Dan and Jessie Tutterow Payne and died July 31, 2014. She was a member of the Logan Creek General Baptist Church, a registered nurse and retired from what is now Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center after 34 years of service working as a certified critical care nurse for several years...
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George "Randy" Jones
(Obituary ~ 08/01/14)
George "Randy" Jones, son of Ruby Mae Gentry Jones and the late Harley Wayne Jones, died on Aug. 1, 2014, at the age of 55. Watkins and Sons Funeral Service of Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
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Earl Burleson
(Obituary ~ 08/04/14)
Earl Burleson, son of the late Amos Burleson and Anna Hill Burleson was born on May 12, 1964, in Bernie and died on Aug. 4, 2014, at his residence in Dexter at the age of 50. He was united in marriage to Jo Ann Kirkman on Dec.16, 1993, in Dexter. Survivors include his wife, Jo Burleson of the home in Dexter; two sons, Danny and wife Gina Kirkman and Martin and wife Tina Risse; two grand-daughters, Abby and Lilly Risse; four brothers, Glen Burleson, Tommy Burleson, Jim Burleson and Randy Burleson; also by many other loved ones and friends.. ...
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Opal Scherer
(Obituary ~ 08/04/14)
Opal Scherer, 85, of Dexter, died July 31, 2014, at Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter. She was born Feb. 4, 1929, in Steele, the daughter of William and Nora Inman Turnbo. Opal had worked at the Inland Shoe Factory in Advance for 25 years. She owned Opal's Package Store in Advance for seven years and later worked at Wal-Mart in Sikeston for 10 years. From 1972-1974 she was the committeewoman for Pike Township. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Advance...
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Bobby Gean Finch
(Obituary ~ 08/04/14)
Bobby Gean Finch, son of the late Charles Fuson Finch and Eucel Macel Parker Finch, was born on May 12, 1947, in Malden and died on Aug. 3, 2014, at SoutheastHEALTH in Cape Girardeau at the age of 67. Mr. Finch was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Bernie. He had worked as a certified electrician at Media Press in Sikeston and was a resident of Bernie...
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Police Reports
(Obituary ~ 08/05/14)
Dexter Police Aug. 2 - 4, 2014 A report of theft was at made at 7:09 a.m. at North Sassafras address. Police investigated a report of domestic violence on Dawn Street. Eshref F. Topalli, 33, of Dexter, was arrested on a Stoddard County warrant. Bond was set at $500 cash or surety...
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Lura Marie Duley Leininger
(Obituary ~ 08/07/14)
Lura Marie Duley Leininger was born in Dexter on March 19, 1919. She had one brother that survived infancy, John Raymond Duley. He died young at the age of 57 from complications of Multiple Sclerosis. She is survived by one daughter, Sandra Rae (Jerry) Leininger Neisler, of Anaheim, Calif., two grandsons, Brett David Neisler of Huntington Beach, Calif., and Jared Jason Neisler of Anaheim, Calif. She was recently preceded in death by one grandson, Dana Wayne Neisler on Jan. 25, 2014...
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Larry G. Harris
(Obituary ~ 08/07/14)
Larry G. Harris, 71, of Woodbridge, Va., formerly of Fisk, Mo., died on Wednesday, July 16, 2014, after cancer treatment. He was born in Piggott, Ark., on May 15, 1943, to Edward Eugene Harris and Dortha (Ward) Harris Allen, who preceded him in death...
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Linda Sue Hosenfeld
(Obituary ~ 08/07/14)
Linda Sue Hosentfeld, daughter of the late Tommy and Betty Jo Bledsoe Maddox, on Oct. 7, 1958, and died at her home in Dudley on August 5, 2014, at the age of 55. Watkins and Sons Funeral Service of Dexter in charge of arrangements.
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Lura Marie Duley Leininger
(Obituary ~ 08/08/14)
Lura Marie Duley Leininger was born in Dexter on March 19, 1919. She had one brother that survived infancy, John Raymond Duley. He died young at the age of 57 from complications of Multiple Sclerosis. She is survived by one daughter, Sandra Rae (Jerry) Leininger Neisler, of Anaheim, Calif., two grandsons, Brett David Neisler of Huntington Beach, Calif., and Jared Jason Neisler of Anaheim, Calif. She was recently preceded in death by one grandson, Dana Wayne Neisler on Jan. 25, 2014...
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Marlon "Hoop" Hoopingarner
(Obituary ~ 08/08/14)
Marlon "Hoop" Hoopingarner, son of the late Fred Hoopingarner and Zena Lucas Hoopingarner, was born on March 15, 1922, in Dexter and died on August 7, 2014, at Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter at the age of 92. Mr. Hoopingarner was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Dexter until ill health made it impossible. ...
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Bessie Ruth Simpson
(Obituary ~ 08/11/14)
Bessie Ruth Simpson, daughter of the late Fred and Stella Robinson Melton, was born in Essex Missouri, and died at Monticello House, in Jackson Missouri, on August 9, 2014, at the age 93 of years. She had lived in Michigan for several years after moving to Dexter Missouri and then moving to Cape Girardeau Missouri...
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Pansy Laverne Ezell
(Obituary ~ 08/11/14)
Pansy Laverne Ezell, daughter of the late Harvey Clarence Gregory and Mamie Myrtle Seberry Gregory, was born on Feb. 17, 1935, in Dexter and died on Aug. 10, 2014, at the age of 79. Mrs. Ezell was a member of the Bethany General Baptist Church. On Nov. 11, 1950, she was united in marriage to Dolphy Dayton Forkum. Mr. Ezell preceded her in death on Aug. 25, 1998...
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Carolyn Seabaugh Edlridge
(Obituary ~ 08/11/14)
Carolyn Seabaugh Eldridge, daughter of the late Elmer B. Cook and Geneva V. Bess Cook, was born on March 6, 1950, in Marble Hill, Mo., and died on Aug. 9, 2014, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau at the age of 64. Mrs. Eldridge attended First Baptist Church of Dexter. She was a former bus driver for the Dexter School District, a homemaker and a resident of Dexter...
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Wilbert "Fib" Gisi
(Obituary ~ 08/11/14)
Wilbert "Fib" Gisi, son of the late Edmond and Iva Morrison Gisi, was born on July 20, 1924, in Essex and died on Aug. 10, 2014, at SoutheastHEALTH of Stoddard County at the age of 90. Mr. Gisi was a member of the Hopewell General Baptist Church and was a farmer. ...
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Bessie Ruth Simpson
(Obituary ~ 08/11/14)
Bessie Ruth Simpson, daughter of the late Fred and Stella Robinson Melton, was born in Essex, Mo.,, and died at the Monticello House in Jackson Mo., on Aug. 9, 2014, at the age 93. She had lived in Michigan for several years after moving to Dexter and then moving to Cape Girardeau. ...
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James R. Vaughn
(Obituary ~ 08/12/14)
James R. Vaughn, son of the late Willie B. Vaughn and Anna Mae Parker Vaughn, was born on November 28, 1946 in rural Parma, Missouri and departed this life on August 12, 2014 at SoutheastHEALTH Center of Stoddard County in Dexter at the age of 67 years...
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Oliver "Ollie" Hagy
(Obituary ~ 08/15/14)
Oliver "Ollie" Hagy, was born April 29, 1943, and died at this home Aug. 13, 2014, at the age of 71. Watkins and Sons Funeral Home of Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
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Mark Ray Allen
(Obituary ~ 08/15/14)
Mark Ray Allen of Clever, Mo., was born March 11, 1950, and died at the Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Mo., on Aug. 14, 2014, at the age of 64. Watkins and Sons Funeral Service in Dexter, Mo. is in charge of arrangements.
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Onieta Kinney McGhee
(Obituary ~ 08/18/14)
Onieta Kinney McGhee, daughter of the late William Green Kinney and Martha Kruse Kinney was born on August 17, 1920 at Dexter and departed this life in the SoutheastHEALTH of Stoddard County in Dexter on August 16, 2014 at the age of 93. Mrs. McGhee was a member of the First Baptist Church in Dexter and she was a teacher in the Dexter Public School System for 43 years. ...
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Michael Thomas Hawkins
(Obituary ~ 08/19/14)
Michael Thomas "Tee" Hawkins, of Blodgett, was born on Jan. 23, 1960, and died Aug. 18, 2014, at the age of 54. Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home of Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
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Mary Drucille Ayers
(Obituary ~ 08/20/14)
Mary Drucille Ayers, 87, formerly of Dexter, died at her residence in Cape Girardeau on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014. Visitation will take place at St. Vincent's Catholic Church in Cape Girardeau on Friday, Aug. 22 at 10 a.m. with a funeral mass to follow at 11 a.m...
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Mary Drucille Ayers
(Obituary ~ 08/21/14)
Mary Drucille Ayers, 87, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014, at her home, surrounded by family. She was born Nov. 11, 1926, in Advance to Melvin and Gertrude Williams Pixley. Mary and Glenn Ayers were married Nov. 7, 1946, in Sikeston. He preceded her in death July 15, 2000...
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Martha Minton
(Obituary ~ 08/21/14)
Martha Minton, daughter of the late Ottie Miles and Adel Taylor Miles was born on Jan. 13, 1918, in Essex and died on Aug. 20, 2014, at the Cypress Point Skilled Nursing Facility in Dexter at the age of 96. Mrs. Minton was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Dexter, and a home-maker...
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Eunice Irene (Pullum) Hendrickson
(Obituary ~ 08/22/14)
Eunice Irene (Pullum) Hendrickson of Dexter, daughter of the late Andrew "Bud" and Goldie Eunez Lashley Pullum, was born in Essex on Jan. 14, 1947, and died at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau on Aug. 19, 2014, at the age of 67. She had lived in Essex, for many years and had lived in Dexter the past several years. She had worked as an in home health care worker...
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William H. Conder
(Obituary ~ 08/22/14)
William H. Conder, 79, of Dexter, died August 21, 2014, at Pemiscot Memorial Hospital in Hayti. Mr. Conder was born March 2, 1935, at Arab, Mo., the son of Daniel and Rosie Roe Conder. Bill had been a truck driver and farmer. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army...
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Mildred Hill
(Obituary ~ 08/25/14)
Mildred Hill, daughter of the late William and Harriet McKeller Hill, was born in Parma, Mo., on Jan.15, 1952, and died at her daughter's home in Pontiac, Mich., on Aug. 21, 2014, at the age of 62. Ms. Hill had lived in Flint, Mich., most of her life and had moved to Sikeston 14 years ago having worked at the Hunter Acres Nursing Home in Sikeston...
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Ella Mae Christian
(Obituary ~ 08/27/14)
Ella Mae Christian, daughter of the late Luther Tim and Anna Robinson Temples, was born in rural Dexter, Mo. on Nov. 16, 1917, and died at her home in Dexter, Missouri on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014, at the age of 96. She had lived in Dexter all her life. She was a member of the Dexter Church of Christ...
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James F. "Jim" Jarrell
(Obituary ~ 08/28/14)
James Franklin Jarrell, the son of the late Lloyd Leslie and Pauline Wilburn Jarrell, was born in Pyletown, Mo., on Sept. 20, 1939, and died at the SoutheastHEALTH in Cape Girardeau on Aug. 26, 2014, at the age of 74. Mr. Jarrell had lived in Arizona for many years and moved to Dexter in 1973...
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James Franklin "Jim" Jarrell
(Obituary ~ 08/29/14)
James Franklin "Jim" Jarrell, the son of the late Lloyd Leslie and Pauline Wilburn Jarrell, was born in Pyletown, Mo., on Sept. 20, 1939, and died at the SoutheastHEALTH in Cape Girardeau on Aug. 26, 2014, at the age of 74. Mr. Jarrell had lived in Arizona for many years and moved to Dexter in 1973...
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Carol J. Adams Blagg
(Obituary ~ 08/29/14)
Carol J. Adams Blagg, of Dexter, was born July 10, 1951, in Risco to James Edward Adams and Dixie Marie Gremore Adams, and died Aug. 24, 2014 at the age of 63. Ms. Blagg was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by one son, Michael Allen Canoy of Poplar Bluff; and one daughter, Angela Dawn Canoy of Malden; six grandchildren; two brothers, George Wayne Adams of New Madrid and Ronald Adams of Gideon; four sisters, Dixie Corn and Pat Taylor of Risco, Vicki Klein of North Little Rock, Ark., and Sandy Turner of Warrenton, Mo.. ...
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Lonus E. Caudle
(Obituary ~ 08/31/14)
Lonus E. Caudle, son of the late Jiles T. Caudle and Bessie Churchill Caudle, was born on Oct. 31, 1926 in Hector, Ark. and died on Aug. 30, 2014, at the Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County in Dexter, Mo. at the age of 87. Mr. Caudle attended the Trinity United Methodist Church in Bloomfield, was the former owner of Caudle Custom Backhoe Service, a livestock farmer, a trader of farm equipment and with his wife, Doris, was involved in rental property in the area. ...
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Beulah Summerfield
(Obituary ~ 08/31/14)
Beulah Summerfield, daughter of the late John Thomas Lamunion and Pearlie Mae Felts Lamunion, was born on June 13, 1926, in Powe, Mo. and died on Aug. 30, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Dexter at the age of 88. Mrs. Summerfield was a member of the Malden Church of Christ, a homemaker and a resident of Dexter...
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