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Bernie School Board approves program evaluation; audit
(Local News ~ 11/22/22)
The Bernie School Board approved two program evaluations at its November meeting Monday evening. The first was the district assessment plan which was presented by superintendent Dustin Hicks. The program goal is to implement a board approved plan which meets the minimum assessment requirements as defined in the Assessment Standards of Missouri Schools and will use a variety of assessment dates to evaluate its educational program...
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Dexter School Board updates Chemical Abuse Policy; approve semester graduates
(Local News ~ 11/22/22)
The Dexter School Board approved the Director of Special Services, Jessica Lambert, as the district’s Homeless Liaison, The Foster Care Liaison, The Migrant Liaison and the ELL Liaison. The board approved changes to the student Chemical Abuse Policy. ...
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Lewis “Bud” Coffey
(Obituary ~ 11/22/22)
Lewis “Bud” Coffey was born August 29, 1928 in Essex, MO, and passed away on November 16, 2022. Bud was predeceased by June, his beloved wife of 69 years. He is survived by his children Greg Coffey, Karen (Tom) Doyle, and Nancy (Scott) James; his grandsons Christopher (Kelly) Coffey, Lance and Derek Doyle, and Matthew James; his great-grandchildren Riley, Bennett, and Hadley Doyle, and Emelia Coffey; and his sister Jean (Robert) Isbell. ...
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Betty Curran
(Obituary ~ 11/22/22)
Betty Curran, daughter of the late Fred Lizenbee and Ella Hoss Lizenbee, was born on November 12, 1940, and departed this life on November 16, 2022, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 82. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on November 21, 2022. Interment followed in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield...
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Ronnie Williams
(Obituary ~ 11/22/22)
Ronnie Williams, son of the late Wretha Mae Cobb Minton and Joe Robert Williams was born on September 24, 1955, in Dexter, Missouri and departed this life on November 16, 2022, in Bernie at the age of 67. A memorial service was held at New Beginnings Church in Malden, Missouri on November 19, 2022. Interment followed in the Bernie Cemetery...
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Anita Jarrell
(Obituary ~ 11/22/22)
Anita Jarrell, daughter of the late Harrison Brigman and Bertha Floyd Brigman, was born on December 31, 1962, in Bernie, Missouri, and departed this life on November 16, 2022, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri, at the age of 59...
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Melba Pate
(Obituary ~ 11/22/22)
Melba Pate, daughter of the late Lyle Booker and Ressie Jones Booker, was born on November 2, 1954, in Altus, Oklahoma, and departed this life on November 14, 2022, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 68. No services are planned. Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter assisted with arrangements...
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Jimmy Davis
(Obituary ~ 11/22/22)
Jimmy Davis, son of Anna Belle Lamunion Davis and the late Noble Davis, was born on May 5, 1961, in Carrollton, Missouri, and departed this life on November 17, 2022, in Bernie, Missouri, at the age of 61. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie on November 21, 2022. Interment followed in the Smith Stevenson Cemetery...
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Marsha Faith Vowels Edwards
(Obituary ~ 11/22/22)
At her home early in the morning of Nov. 15, 2022, Marsha Faith Vowels Edwards of Cape Girardeau peacefully passed into heavenly eternity. An outspoken and devoted follower of Jesus Christ, Marsha’s personal life revolved around her faith and her children. Surviving are Myles (Erin) Edwards of Champaign, Illinois and Morghan Faith (Abel) Varnadore of Palmetto, Florida and her grandson Beau Lee Varnadore, who is to arrive in January; and her brother, Michael (Cheryl) Vowels of Ozark, Missouri...
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Larry Carpenter
(Obituary ~ 11/22/22)
Larry Carpenter, 72, of Bell City peacefully passed away early morning on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at his home with his family. He was born November 30, 1949 in Dover, Arkansas to the late Raymond and Gladys Gunter Carpenter. On June 30, 1972, he was united in marriage to Patricia Ann Rhodes in Bell City, Missouri. With this union they had two daughters, Shelley Carpenter and Missy (Brandon) Stewart. Larry had two grandchildren, who were his pride and joy, Landon and Laney Stewart...
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14th annual Dexter Christmas reading to be held Saturday evening
(Local News ~ 11/22/22)
The 14th annual Dexter Christmas Reading is scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday. The reading will come from the second chapter of Luke. Event organizer Greg Mathis said the Crowley Ridge Mennonite Choir will start prelude singing at 5:45 p.m.
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