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Bill Davis (7/23/24)Bill Davis, son of the late Paul Davis and Mary Howell Davis, was born Sept. 9, 1935 in Bernie, Missouri, and departed this life July 18, 2024 in Olathe, Kansas at the age of 88. Graveside services will be held at Bernie Cemetery on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 10:30 a.m...
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Doyle Condict (7/23/24)Doyle Condict, son of the late Arthur Condict and Francis White Condict, was born June 17, 1933, in Clines Island, Missouri, and departed this life July 19, 2024, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, at the age of 91. Funeral services were held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Interment followed in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield...
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Toney McKnight (7/23/24)Toney McKnight, son of the late Frank McKnight and Nova Gilmore McKnight, was born Jan. 2, 1934, in Moark, Arkansas and departed this life July 19, 2024, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 90. Graveside services were held Monday, July 22, 2024, at Wappapello Cemetery...
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Bob Taylor (7/23/24)Bob Taylor, son of the late Edison Taylor and Myra Haubold Taylor, was born Dec. 8, 1940, and departed this life July 17, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 83. Private services were held Saturday, July 20, 2024. Interment followed in the Dexter Cemetery...
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Jeanette Smith (7/23/24)Jeanette Smith, daughter of the late Troy Teeter and Carrie Waldrop Teeter, was born April 17, 1933, and departed this life July 22, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 91. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel at 1 p.m. Interment will follow in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield...
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David Moore (7/15/24)David E. Moore, son of the late Eanes Moore and Laveda Crump Moore, was born May 12, 1949, in Dexter, Missouri, and departed this life July 13, 2024, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 75. Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter from 3-4:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel at 4:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2024...
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Neda Bowman (7/15/24)Neda Charlene (Lewis) Bowman, 74, of Campbell, was born to the late Charlie and Ruth Fowler Lewis in Poplar Bluff, Missouri Saturday, Oct. 8, 1949. She departed this life Sunday, July 7, 2024 at her residence in Campbell, Missouri. Charlene was a surgical tech at Dexter Hospital working under Dr. Hill...
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Richard Gant (7/15/24)Richard Dennis Gant, son of the late Bruce Edward Gant and Beulah Mae (Maskill) Gant, was born Sept. 9, 1946, in Dudley, Missouri, and departed this life at Mercy Hospital of Stoddard County in Dexter, Missouri July 13, 2024, at the age of 77. Richard was a lifelong resident of Stoddard County and was of the Protestant faith. ...
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Ricky Long (7/15/24)Ricky Long, son of the late Rodney and Margaret Long, was born on July 4th, 1953, in Advance, Missouri, and departed this life July 11, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 71. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter July 15, 2024. Interment followed in Morgan Memorial Park Cemetery in Advance...
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James Cook (7/15/24)James Cook, son of Frank Cook of Bernie, Missouri and the late Estell Manes Cook, was born June 22, 1955, in Arkansas and departed this life July 11, 2024, at the age of 69. A Celebration of Life service will be planned for a later date. Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter assisted with arrangements...
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Darrell Green (7/8/24)Darrell Wayne Green, 77 of Bernie, passed away July 3, 2024. No services are being planned at this time. Mathis Funeral Home of Bernie is assisting with arrangements.
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Vera Gilbert (7/8/24)Vera Gilbert, daughter of the late Ira Taylor and Robbie Odum Taylor, was born June 2, 1947, in Essex, Missouri, and departed this life July 6, 2024, in Bernie, Missouri, at the age of 77. Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Thursday, July 11, 2024. A memorial service will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 11, 2024...
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Richard Clark (7/8/24)Richard Clark, son of David and Dorothy Clark, was born June 22, 1955, and departed this life July 1, 2024, at the age of 69. Visitation as held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter Friday, July 5, 2024. Funeral services were held at McSpadden Funeral Home in Van Buren Saturday, July 6, 2024. Interment followed in the David Clark Cemetery in Van Buren...
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Lawrence Wethington (7/8/24)Lawrence Wethington, son of the late Virgil and Elsie Johnson Wethington, was born Aug. 24, 1935, in Stoddard County, Essex, Missouri, and departed this life July 6, 2024, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, at the age of 88. Graveside services were conducted at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield Wednesday, July 10, 2024...
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Reba Freeman (7/8/24)Reba Gadberry Freeman, daughter of the late Luvena Casey and William Gadberry, was born May 15, 1927, in Arkansas and departed this life Jan.1, 2000, in Augusta, Georgia. Mrs. Freeman was buried July 5, 2024, in a private ceremony at Hagy Cemetery in Dexter, Missouri. She was a former resident of Dexter and a member of the Dexter Church of Christ...
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Doran Vancil (7/8/24)Samuel Doran Vancil’s story began May 15, 1934, at 444 N. Walnut St. and at the age of 90, he departed this life surrounded by his loved ones, July 2, 2024, in his home at 422 N. Walnut St. in Dexter, Missouri. Doran was born in his family home now fondly called the Sally House, to the late Ralph and Virl “Sally” Vancil, in Dexter. ...
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Herman Pullum (7/1/24)Herman Pullum, son of the late Andrew Pullum and Goldie Lashley Pullum, was born Jan. 1, 1946, in Essex, Missouri, and departed this life June 29, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 78. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter July 3, 2024. Interment followed in the Triplett Cemetery...
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Sara Williams (7/1/24)Sara Williams, daughter of the late Earl Wilson and Emmer Stewart Wilson, was born Nov. 5, 1935, in Bloomfield, Missouri and departed this life June 27, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 88. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, July 6, 2024, . at the Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri. Funeral services will then be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 6, 2024, in the Mathis Funeral Chapel in Dexter, Missouri. Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery...
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Donald Davis (7/1/24)Donald Davis, son of the late John Davis and Connie Overman Davis, was born Sept. 13, 1938, in Blytheville, Arkansas, and departed this life June 26, 2024, at his home in Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, at the age of 86. Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, 2024. Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel at 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, 2024.Interment will follow in the Bloomfield City Cemetery...
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Megan Parker (7/1/24)Megan Parker, daughter of Lisa Kelley of Sikeston, Missouri and Jeremy Parker of East Prairie, Missouri, was born Sept. 21, 2001, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and departed this life June 26, 2024, in St. Louis, Missouri, at the age of 22. Funeral services were conducted at First Baptist Church in Puxico Saturday, June 29, 2024. Interment followed in Duck Creek Cemetery...
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Helen Robinson (7/1/24)Helen Robinson, daughter of the late Dennis Jenkins, was born May 1, 1947, in Tennessee, and departed this life June 24, 2024, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 77. No services are currently planned. Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter assisted with arrangements...
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Ernie Hill (6/24/24)Ernie Hill, son of the late James Hill and Naomi Alsup Hill, was born Nov. 5, 1935, in Essex, Missouri, and departed this life June 20, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 88. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter Monday, June 24, 2024. Interment followed in the Bloomfield City Cemetery, Bloomfield, Missouri...
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Joyce Dowdy (6/24/24)Joyce Dowdy, daughter of the late John Pullum and Ellen Purcell Pullum, was born March 6, 1949, in Dexter, Missouri, and departed this life June 21, 2024, in Sikeston, Missouri, at the age of 75. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Interment followed in Hagy Cemetery, in Dexter, Missouri...
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Marion Thompson (6/24/24)Marion Thompson, son of the late John Edgar Thompson and Lizzie Miller Thompson, was born May 10, 1935, in Scotland, Arkansas, and departed this life June 14, 2024, in Sullivan, Missouri, at the age of 89. Graveside services will be held at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Scotland, Van Buren County, Arkansas at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 27, 2024...
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Janet Vaughn-Gilder (6/24/24)Janet Hall Vaughn-Gilder, daughter of the late Larry Hall and Frances Goodrich Hall, was born July 27, 1945, in rural Essex, Missouri, and departed this life June 21, 2024, at her son’s residence in Rolla, Missouri, at the age of 78 years. Mrs. Vaughn-Gilder was a former Executive Director for Regional Workforce Development. She was a member of the Church of Christ and a resident of Rolla...
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Dewey Holmes (6/11/24)Dewey Holmes, son of the late William Holmes and Cordie Lovelace Holmes, was born Nov. 23, 1944, in Sikeston, Missouri and departed this life June 7, 2024, in Sikeston at the age of 79. Graveside services were held Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield...
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Cassandra McGowan (6/11/24)Cassandra “Sandy” McGowan, daughter of Lydia Clark of Dexter, Missouri and the late Robert Clark, was born Sept. 9, 1966, in Bowling Green, Kentucky and departed this life in Bernie, Missouri June 6, 2024, at the age of 57. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Interment followed in the Dexter Cemetery...
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Clifford Burks (6/11/24)Clifford Burks, son of the late Samuel Burks and Iva Brown Burks, was born June 26, 1931, in Holland, Missouri, and departed this life June 4, 2024, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 92. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Sat, June 8, 2024. Interment followed in the Bernie Cemetery...
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Marilyn Bratcher (6/11/24)Marilyn “Sue” Bratcher, daughter of the late Bob Hopkins and Margie Alford Hopkins was born June 25, 1957 in Dexter, Missouri and departed this life June 9, 2024 in Dexter at the age of 66. Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. Thursday, June 13, 2024 at the Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter. Funeral services will then be conducted at 5 p.m. Thursday, June 13, 2024 in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel in Dexter...
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Terry Gaines (6/3/24)Terry Gaines, son of the late Bobby Gaines and Ann Beckham Gaines, was born June 11, 1958, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and departed this life May 26, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 65. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter May 31, 2024. Interment followed in Dexter Cemetery...
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Roger Smith (6/3/24)Roger Lee Smith, son of Wanda Smith of Bernie, Missouri, and the late Wendell Smith, was born Feb. 11, 1953, in Elgin, Illinois and departed this life May 31, 2024, in Bernie, Missouri at the age of 71. A Celebration of life for Roger will be held at First Baptist Church in Bernie, Missouri Saturday, June 15, 2024 with service starting at 1 p.m. followed by a time of sharing until 3 p.m...
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William Turnbow (6/3/24)William Turnbow, son of the late Raymond Turnbow, Sr. and Elaine Walker Castro of Bernie, Missouri, was born Jan. 4, 1963, in Bernie, Missouri and departed this life May 26, 2024, in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 61. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie June 1, 2024. Interment followed in Bernie Cemetery...
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Wesley Beaird (6/3/24)Wesley Beaird, son of the late Ralph Beaird and Cassie Murphy Beaird, was born Sept. 17, 1939, in Bernie, Missouri and departed this life May 25, 2024, in Bernie at the age of 84. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie May 29, 2024. Interment followed in Chalk Bluff Cemetery...
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Pauline Nelson (6/3/24)Pauline Nelson, daughter of the late Carl Gales and Opal Williams Gales, was born April 15, 1934, in Piggott, Arkansas, and departed this life June 3, 2024, in Fulton, Missouri at the age of 90. A family graveside service will be conducted at Poplar Bluff City Cemetery...
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Gene Gaines (6/3/24)Gene Gaines, son of the late Floyd Gaines and Gladys Clark Wilburn, was born Nov. 1, 1939, in Dexter, Missouri and departed this life June 2, 2024, in Dexter at the age of 84. Visitation will be held at the Lighthouse Christian Church in Dexter from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. June 5, 2024. Funeral services will follow 1 p.m. Interment will follow in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield...
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Marilyn Jiles (6/3/24)Marilyn Jiles, daughter of the late James Rankins and Juanita O’Neal Rankins, was born Dec. 28, 1948, in Sikeston, Missouri, and departed this life June 2, 2024, in Bernie, Missouri at the age of 75. Graveside services will be held at New Essex Cemetery at 2 p.m. June 5, 2024...
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David Williams (6/3/24)David Williams, son of the late Earl C. and Doris Bland Williams was born Dec. 3, 1958, in Dexter, Missouri and departed this life June 1, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 65. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter June 4, 2024. Interment followed in Dexter Cemetery...
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Marian Gillespie (6/3/24)Marian Gillespie, daughter of the late James McCurdie and Edith Cole McCurdie, was born April 27, 1937, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and departed this life May 29, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 87. Graveside services were conducted at Leora Cemetery June 2, 2024...
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Connie Jones (6/3/24)Connie Jones, daughter of the late William Reed and Kate Abernathy Reed, was born Feb. 5, 1942, in Gideon, Missouri, and departed this life May 28, 2024, in Bernie, Missouri, at the age of 82. Funeral services were conducted at the Dexter Church of Christ on June 3, 2024. Interment followed in Stanfield Cemetery in Clarkton...
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Clifford Hicks (6/3/24)Clifford Hicks, son of the late Joseph Hicks and Agnes Chattin Hicks, was born Sept. 30, 1935, in LaValle, Missouri, and departed this life May 28, 2024, in Essex, Missouri, at the age of 88. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter May 31, 2024. Interment followed in Chalk Bluff Cemetery...
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Alberta Stover (6/3/24)Alberta Stover, daughter of the late Joseph Endicott and Ina Harrold Endicott, was born July 29, 1948, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and departed this life May 25, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 75. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on May 30, 2024. Interment followed in Hagy Cemetery...
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Catherine Mathis (5/30/24)Catherine Mathis Monday, May 20, 2024 Catherine Lea Mathis, daughter of Dorothy and Lee Bloomfield of Essex, Missouri was born Dec. 27, 1954, in Sikeston, Missouri. She went to her Heavenly home May 19, 2024, at the age of 69 in Wappapello, Missouri...
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Jimmy Bland (5/28/24)Jimmy Bland, son of the late Charles “Seed” Bland and Ruth Barton Bland, was born March 20, 1946, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and departed this life May 22, 2024, at Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 78 years. Mr. Bland was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was the former owner of Bland Insurance and Dexter Queen in Dexter Missouri, a member of First Baptist Church in Dexter, and a resident of Dexter...
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Ronald Ledbetter (5/28/24)Rev. Ronald L. Ledbetter, son of the late Hershel L. Ledbetter and Naomi Keith Ledbetter, was born Nov. 10, 1934, in Parma, Missouri, and departed this life May 22, 2024, at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of 89 years. Rev. ...
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Ruth Medlin (5/28/24)Ruth Medlin, daughter of the late Ralph Fralick and Ella Thomas Fralick, was born Jan. 23, 1936, in Clarkton, Missouri, and departed this life on May 20, 2024, in Pennsauken, New Jersey, at the age of 88. Funeral services were conducted May 28, 2024, at Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie. Interment followed in the Bernie Cemetery...
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Larry Delay (5/20/24)Larry Delay, son of the late George Delay and Lorene Hobbs Delay, was born Dec. 13, 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri, and departed this life May 13, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 80. Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter from 4 - 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2024. A memorial service will then be conducted at 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel...
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Betty Acord (5/20/24)Betty Acord, daughter of the late Cecil Snider and Rose Fields Snider, was born March 10, 1933, in Charter Oak, Missouri, and departed this life on May 17, 2024, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri, at the age of 91. Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter from 12:30 p.m. ...
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Margaret Mayner (5/20/24)Margaret “Rosey” Mayner, daughter of the late John Henry Mayner and Mary Cagle Mayner, was born July 6, 1952, in St Louis, Missouri, and departed this life May 14, 2024, at Pemiscot Memorial in Hayti, Missouri, at the age of 71 years. Funeral services were held at the Lighthouse Christian Church May 20, 2024...
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Phyllis West (5/20/24)Phyllis J. (nee Doerr) West fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Friday, May 17th, 2024. Beloved mother of Tim (Michele) West; loving grandmother “DeDe” of Charlie, John, and Libby West; loving aunt of David, Bobby, and Becky Doerr and Tina Schroeder; dear daughter of the late George and Golda (nee Barks) Doerr; loving sister of the late Jerry, Joseph, and Yvonne Doerr...
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Jimmie Adkins (5/20/24)Jimmie Ray Adkins, son of the late Raymond Adkins and Vivian Brown Adkins, was born Aug.16, 1934, in Bernie, Missouri. He departed this life May 15, 2024, at Cypress Point Skilled Nursing in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 89 years. Jim was united in marriage to Reba “Jeri” Kyle Feb. 11, 1956, in Bloomfield, Missouri, and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Adkins resides at their home in Dexter, which they built in 1972...