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TRC signs agreement with Chamber of Commerce to purchase Dexter building
(Local News ~ 03/09/21)
The Dexter Chamber of Commerce and Three Rivers College signed an agreement on Tuesday morning to allow Three Rivers College (TRC) to purchase the the Chamber of Commerce building where the college is located at 515 West Market. “We are thrilled with this partnership,” said Dexter Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Alisha Trammell...
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Margaret Jones
(Obituary ~ 03/09/21)
Margaret Jones, daughter of the late Albert Conner and Margaret Owens Conner, was born on March 16, 1946, in Wappapello, Missouri, and departed this life on March 2, 2021 at her home in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 74. Funeral services were conducted at Dexter First Assembly of God Church on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Interment followed in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri...
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Sheila Ann McFarlen
(Obituary ~ 03/09/21)
Sheila Ann McFarlen, daughter of the late Kenred and Shirley Moore Stegall was born on May 13, 1957 and departed this life on March 5, 2021 at the Southeast Health of Cape Girardeau at the age of 63. A memorial service was conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Interment followed in the Dexter Cemetery...
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Pauline Matthews
(Obituary ~ 03/09/21)
Pauline Matthews passed away on February 26, 2021 at her home in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. She was born in Bloomfield, Missouri on April 25, 1926, the daughter of John and Opal Harper and was married to Jack Matthews. Pauline was educated in Bloomfield public schools and Southeast Missouri State University. Prior to moving to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, she lived in Jefferson City, Missouri...
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Leon Virgil Young
(Obituary ~ 03/09/21)
Leon Virgil Young, son of the late Howard Glen Young and Genevieve Marler Young, was born on April 22, 1938 in Campbell, Missouri, and departed this life on March 7, 2021 at his residence in Dexter, at the age of 82 years. Mr. Young was a former small engine mechanic for Rice Hardware and he had also worked for Paramount Headwear and Morgan Furniture. He was a member of the Dexter Evangelical Free Church and the Dexter Masonic Lodge...
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Robert Eugene “Bob” Davis Sr.
(Obituary ~ 03/09/21)
Robert Eugene “Bob” Davis Sr., son of the late Homer and Vergie Davis, was born on September 21, 1931 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and departed this life on February 23, 2021 at his home in Dexter, at the age of 89 years. Mr. Davis graduated from Poplar Bluff Senior High School in 1949. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force, serving from October 1950 until August 1954, and serving in the Korean War...
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Garry L. “Lenny” Hicks
(Obituary ~ 03/09/21)
Garry L. “Lenny” Hicks, 57, of Marble Hill, Missouri died Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at his home. He was born February 8, 1964 in Dexter, to Joseph E. and Edith C. Cowan Hicks. He and Rebecca Hoover were married August 21, 1990 in Jackson, Missouri. She survives...
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Helen Joan Coffey
(Obituary ~ 03/09/21)
Helen Joan Coffey, daughter of the late Edward Lankford and Fern Kimbrel Lankford, was born on May 1, 1934 in Essex, Missouri, and departed this life on March 5, 2021 at Dexter Living Center in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 86. Graveside services were conducted at Dexter Cemetery on Tuesday, March 9, 2021...
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Bonnie Frances “Fran” King-Buchanan
(Obituary ~ 03/09/21)
Bonnie Frances “Fran” King-Buchanan, daughter of the late Rev. Therman Lee King and Norma Jean Cooper King, was born on August 18, 1949 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and departed this life on March 8, 2021 at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, at the age of 71...
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Geraldine Evans
(Obituary ~ 03/09/21)
Geraldine Evans, daughter of the late Vernie Simmers and Ella Grace Limbaugh Simmers, was born on August 25, 1930 in Greenbrier, Missouri, and departed this life on March 2, 2021 at her residence in Bloomfield, Missouri, at the age of 90. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Friday, March 5, 2021. Interment followed in the Fairview Cemetery in Puxico, Missouri...
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Edwin Glen “Johnny” Grimes
(Obituary ~ 03/09/21)
Edwin Glen “Johnny” Grimes, son of the late Carl Earnest Grimes and Mildred Bell Grimes, was born on March 7, 1938 in Bernie, Missouri, and departed this life on March 1, 2021 at his home in Three Way, Tennessee, at the age of 82. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Thursday, March 4, 2021. Interment followed in the Missouri State Veteran’s Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri...
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Gary De Arman
(Obituary ~ 03/09/21)
Gary De Arman, son of the late Carl De Arman and Verna Davis De Arman, was born on August 28, 1945 and departed this life on March 5, 2021 at Winchester Nursing in Bernie, Missouri, at the age of 75. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Sunday, March 7, 2021. Interment followed in the Dexter Cemetery...
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West named Deputy Coroner
(Local News ~ 03/09/21)
Stoddard County Coroner, Brent Stidham, has introduced Ashley West as the new deputy coroner. West, a graduate of Campbell High School, resides in Dexter and earned a degree in funeral science from Arkansas State University – Mountain Home. “Serving the public has always been important to me, said West. “When I started mortuary school two years ago,I couldn't imagine being in the role I am now. As deputy coroner, I will fill in for Brent if he is gone, and work with him on different cases.”...
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