Obituaries

Jerry Henfling (03/11/14)
Jerry Paul Henfling, of Kennett, son of the late Fred Henfling and Glennie Hawkins Henfling, was born Sept. 14, 1942, in Kennett, and departed this life Friday, March 7, 2014, at the age of 71. Jerry married Faye Kemp on Dec. 20, 1960, in Kennett...

Eve Dinkens (03/08/14)
Eve Lee Dinkens, 83, of Senath, Mo., formerly of Grovertown, Ind., passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at Senath Nursing Center in Senath, Mo. Born Oct. 24, 1930, in "Beach Corner", Senath, Mo., daughter of Roy John Edward Harmon and Wilcie Lee Thornberry Harmon, she was a member of Union Hill Baptist Church in Zalma, Mo., and member of Ladies HomeEc./4-H Leader...

Jerry Henfling (03/08/14)
Jerry Henfling, age 71, of Kennett, Missouri passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 in Kennett, MO. McDaniel Funeral Service of Kennett will be in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.mcdanielfuneralservice.com

Christina Nowacki (03/08/14)
Christina Verilla Nowacki was born June 10, 1924 ,to John and Alma Peters in Glennonville, Mo., and passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014, in Austin, Texas, at the age of 89. She was the second of 13 children. She grew up on their cotton farm in Glennonville where she helped daily with farm duties. ...

Charles "Charlie" Palmer (03/07/14)
Charles Palmer, 87, entered Heaven on March 5, 2014, after a sudden and unexpected massive heart attack. He was born in Arbyrd, Mo. on March 21, 1926 to Clarence and Emma Skelton Palmer. He is survived by two daughters, Pat Palmer Cosby and husband David of Germantown, Tenn., and Kay Palmer Hoskins of Prairie Village, Kan.; two grandchildren, Wesley Hoskins and Laura Hoskins of Prairie Village; one sister, Dorothy Palmer Long of Senath; many nieces and nephews; and a host of friends...

Raymond Busby (03/07/14)
Verlan Raymond Busby, 70, of Mound City, Ill., passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014, at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Bradshaw Funeral Home in Malden, Mo.

Eva Dinkens (03/07/14)
Eva Lee Dinkens, 83, of Senath, Mo., formerly of Grovertown, Ind., passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at Senath Nursing Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Bradshaw Funeral Home in Kennett.

Gloria Kirkwood (03/07/14)
Gloria Kirkwood, 58, of Malden, Mo., passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014, at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Bradshaw Funeral Home of Malden.

Marcelle Meeker (03/06/14)
Marcelle Louise Meeker, 95, of Kennett, formerly of Clearwater, Fla., passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at Heritage Nursing Center in Kennett. Born July 29, 1918, in Chicago, Ill., daughter of the late Herbert Neumann and Pearl Rebscher Neumann, she was of the Baptist faith...

Terry Wilcox (03/06/14)
Terry Lynn Wilcox, 50, of Parma, Mo., passed away Saturday, March 1, 2014, at Parma. Born July 28, 1963, in Doniphan, Mo., son of Helen Sadusky Wilcox, and the late J.W. Wilcox, he was a member of the Eagles, Aux. American Legion, and an associate member of the VFW...

Alice Hill (03/06/14)
Alice Hill, 81, of Wappapello, Mo., passed away Saturday, March 1, 2014, with her family by her side. Alice was born Feb. 1, 1933, in Naylor, Mo., a daughter of William Joseph Littrell and Vida May Nettles Hogan. She worked for several years at the Holiday Inn in Poplar Bluff, Mo. ...

Kay Hill (03/06/14)
Kay Diane Hill, 58, of Kennett, formerly of Caruthersville and Steele, Mo., passed away Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Born Sept. 15, 1955, in Cooter, Mo., daughter of Betty Vaughn Hollywood and the late Dossie Hollywood, she was a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church...

Jason Ward (03/05/14)
Jason Troy Ward, 42, of Arbyrd, Mo., passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014, at St. Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Born in Niles, Mich., he had lived most of his life in Arbyrd and graduated from Southland High School and attended Abiding Peace Church in Kennett...

Judy Oliver (03/04/14)
Judy Oliver, of Kennett, daughter of the late Elmer L.T. Nations and Geneva Pauline Broadway Nations, was born Nov. 29, 1944, in Kennett, and passed away March 1, 2014, at Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center in Kennett, at the age of 69. Judy married John Oliver on Nov. 20, 1964...

Rita Bost (03/04/14)
Rita June Bost, of Kennett, daughter of the late Clifford Hale Jones, Sr., and Pamela June Folkes Jones, was born Feb. 19, 1957, in Anniston, Ala., and departed this life Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, at Kennett, at the age of 57 years and 3 days. On June 21, 1975, she married Rocky Bost, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Jimmy Jones and infant, Cletus Jones...

Vernice Allen (03/04/14)
Vernice Allen, 87, of Dexter, Mo., passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, at Southeast Hospital in Dexter. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Bradshaw Funeral in Malden, Mo.

James Cunningham (03/04/14)
James Cunningham, 74, of Gideon, Mo., passed away Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medial Center in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Bradshaw Funeral Home in Malden, Mo.

Kay Hill (03/01/14)
Kay Diane Hill, 58, of Kennett, formerly of Caruthersville and Steele, Mo., passed away Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Bradshaw Funeral Home of Kennett.

Peggy Averett (03/01/14)
Peggy Lynn Averett, daughter of the late Charlie and May Echols Malone, was born Sept. 21, 1927, in Steele, Mo., and departed this life Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, at the age of 86. Peggy married Max Ray Averett on Nov. 15, 1947. Peggy is survived by her husband, Max Ray Averett, of Kennett; four daughters, Vicki Campbell and husband, Herb, of Kennett, Becky Kelley and husband, Jerry, of Kennett, Judith Sullivan and husband, Duane, of Kennett, and Rhonda Lancaster and husband, Richie, of Kennett; three brothers, Mack Malone, of Memphis, Tenn., Joe Malone, of Selmer, Tenn., and Larry Malone, of Selmer, Tenn.; three sisters, Edna Lux, of Caruthersville, Mo., Nita McCoy, of Caruthersville, and Barbara Bryant, of Caruthersville; nine grandchildren, Cindy Jackson, Jill Howard, Dena Robbins, Dana Swink, Chris Harmon, Sarah Spain, Michael Harmon, Josh Lancaster and Brittney Moore.. ...

Peggy Averett (02/28/14)
Peggy Averett, 84, of Kennett, passed away Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, in Kennett. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, March 1, at the McDaniel Funeral Home in Kennett. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, March 2, at McDaniel Chapel in Kennett...

Eugene Meadows (02/28/14)
Pastor Eugene Meadows, 83, of Benton, Ky., formerly of Kennett, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, at Lake Way Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Benton. Collier Funeral Home in Benton, Ky., is in charge of arrangements

Roger Earnheart (02/28/14)
Roger Dale Earnheart, 64, of Malden, Mo., passed away Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Bradshaw Funeral Home of Malden.

Epiphany Umfress (02/27/14)
Epiphany Nevaeh Umfress, 9 days old, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, at Children's Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. She is the daughter of Matt Umfress and Whitney Gooch, of Poplar Bluff. Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter, Mo., is in charge of arrangements...

Vaudine Newman (02/27/14)
Vaudine Morris Newman, daughter of the late Ernest and Annie Barnes Morris, was born Dec. 13, 1922, in Monette, Ark., and passed away Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014, at Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center in Kennett, at the age of 91. On Jan. 8, 1941, in Cardwell, Mo., she married Carl Lee Newman, who preceded her in death March 20, 2003. She was also preceded in death by three sisters, Pauline Bailey, Estine Williams Rolfe, and Earline Rickman, and two brothers, Herman Morris and Sherman Morris...

Mary Albritton (02/26/14)
Mary Albritton, 89, of St. Peters, Mo., formerly of Risco, Mo., passed away Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, at St. Peters Manor. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Bradshaw Funeral Home in Malden, Mo.

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