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Revalee Minton
(Obituary ~ 07/13/21)
Revalee Minton, daughter of the late Eugene Barker and Louise Corlies Barker, was born on April 25, 1931, in rural Dexter, Missouri, and departed this life on July 7, 2021, at her residence in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 90 years. Mrs. Minton began her teaching career in a one room schoolhouse at Pyle R-9in the mid 1950’s. ...
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Robert “Red” Deal
(Obituary ~ 07/13/21)
Robert “Red” Deal, age 75, passed away on July 9, 2021 at the Sikeston Convalescent Center in Sikeston. He was born on July 23, 1945 in Atkins, AR., to the late William “Skeet” Deal and Mary “Taft” King. He served in the United States Navy from 1965 to 1971; during his service time he was granted top secret clearance, this is the highest clearance granted. He was assigned to Attack Squadron Twelve and Fleet Airwing 3 where he plotted ships...
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Beth Lynn Weber
(Obituary ~ 07/13/21)
Beth Lynn Weber, daughter of the late Joe E. Weber and Joyce MacDonald Weber was born in St. Louis on August 12, 1961 and passed away on July 9, 2021 at her home at the age of 59. Ms. Weber lived her entire life in Dexter, MO. She graduated from the State School in Gray Ridge, Missouri and then continued her education at the Stoddard County ARC Day Activity Center in Dexter. ...
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Valmor Gene Kerns
(Obituary ~ 07/13/21)
Valmor Gene Kerns, 93 of Zalma, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021, in Cape Girardeau. He was born in Lutesville, Missouri, to Lelan and Dorothy Kerns. His first wife, LaDonna, passed away April 28, 1972. His second wife, Cleo, passed away September 20, 2003...
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Carrol Ray Green
(Obituary ~ 07/13/21)
Carrol Ray Green, son of Clarence and Vivian Mallette Green was born in Puxico. He passed away at his home in Leawood, Kansas after a long illness. In 1954, he joined the U.S. Army, got married, and started a family. Shortly after receiving his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, he began a career in electronics that spanned the Space Race to the Internet...
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Carroll Eugene Boswell
(Obituary ~ 07/13/21)
Carroll Eugene Boswell, 83, of Bowling Green entered into rest Wednesday, July 7, 2021. The Bragg City, MO. native was born June 17, 1938. He was preceded in death by his parents George Eldon and Bonnie Lee Hunter Boswell. Carroll was retired supervisor from General Motors. His greatest joy in life was being called “Pappy”...
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Calvin Taylor
(Obituary ~ 07/13/21)
Calvin Taylor, son of the late Everett (Shorty) Taylor and Clara Barnes Taylor was born on June 25, 1939 in Matthews, Missouri and departed this life on July 7, 2021 at his home in Dexter, at the age of 82 years. He loved to hunt and fish. In addition to his wife Helen, he is survived by one brother, Carlis Taylor and wife JoAnn of Shepherdsville, Kentucky and five sisters, Beulah Berry and husband Leslie of Lee, Illinois, Betty Cruse of Gray Ridge, Missouri, Barb Bryant of Machesney Park, Illinois, Bonnie Crumpecker of Morehouse, Missouri, Brenda Robbins and husband Stewart of Spotsylvania, Virginia.. ...
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David Paul Crews
(Obituary ~ 07/13/21)
David Paul Crews, son of the late Herschel Crews Sr. and Naomi Mae Gilbow Crews, was born on June 6, 1949, in Wardell, Missouri, and departed this life on July 8, 2021, at his residence in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 72 years. Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements...
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Anna Mae Adams
(Obituary ~ 07/13/21)
Anna Mae Adams, daughter of the late Artie Smiley and Elizabeth Taylor Smiley, was born on September 6, 1937, in Bernie, Missouri, and departed this life on July 8, 2021 at Dexter Living Center in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 83 years. A memorial service was held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Monday, July 12, 2021. Interment followed in the Dexter Cemetery...
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Norma Jean Pyle
(Obituary ~ 07/13/21)
Norma Jean Pyle, daughter of the late Floyd Underhill Sr. and Mary Ellen Wyatt Underhill, was born on June 11, 1944, in Sikeston, Missouri, and departed this life on July 6, 2021, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 77 years...
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Brenda Gail Hatley
(Obituary ~ 07/13/21)
Brenda Gail Hatley, daughter of the late Thomas Burke and Ruby Evans Burke, was born on July 3, 1942, in Oran, Missouri, and departed this life on July 8, 2021, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 79 years. Graveside services were held in the Old Morley Cemetery in Morley, Missouri on Monday, July 12, 2021...
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Charles Donald Ratliff Sr.
(Obituary ~ 07/13/21)
Charles Donald Ratliff Sr., was born on February 18, 1931 in Sweatman, Mississippi, and departed this life on July 6, 2021 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 90 years. A memorial service will be held at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield on Friday, July 23, 2021 at 1 p.m., with full military honors...
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David Duane Vaughn
(Obituary ~ 07/13/21)
David Duane Vaughn, son of Robyn Smith Vaughn and the late Gary Len Vaughn, was born on August 21, 1965, in Marion, Illinois, and departed this life on July 5, 2021, at his residence in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 55 years. Graveside services were held on Thursday, July 8, 2021, at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, with full military honors...
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SCAD Board considering legal action against county
(Local News ~ 07/13/21)
BLOOMFIELD — The Stoddard County Ambulance District board is considering legal action against the county concerning pre-approved Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds the district didn’t receive. The county approved a request of $219,522.98 for the purchase of LUCAS CPR devices, four ventilators and 10 digital handheld pulse ox machines during its Oct. 19, 2020, meeting...
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EF-2 tornado strikes Dexter; hospital damaged, working to reopen
(Local News ~ 07/13/21)
On Saturday evening a storm system tore through the northern section of Dexter damaging numerous homes as well as dropping trees and power lines. Dexter City Administrator Trevor Pulley said on Sunday afternoon that hundreds of homes were damaged as a result...
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