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Leta Fern George
(Obituary ~ 05/01/15)
Leta Fern Morrison George, of Berkeley, Mich., passed away April 24, 2015, at the age of 87 years. She was preceded in death by husband, Lloyd E. George; mother, Elizabeth Stroud Morrison; father, William Torrey Morrison; five sisters, Jessie Harper, and husband, Alvin, Opal Miller, and husband, Woodrow (Woody), Veda Ross, and husband, Willard, Garneeta Cooley, and husband Fred, and Faye Knotts, and husband Ivan; one brother-in-law, Kenneth Hancock; and one sister-in-law, Delores Edens Morrison...
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Herman Bone
(Obituary ~ 05/01/15)
Herman Clay Bone, of Kennett, son of the late Henry Bone and Mamie (Davis) Bone, was born June 25, 1922, in Clinton, Ky., and departed this life April 29, 2015, at General Baptist Nursing Home in Campbell, at the age of 92 years. Herman married Ruth Stewart January 25, 1947, in Osceola, Ark...
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Donnie Wallace
(Obituary ~ 05/01/15)
Donnie Joe Wallace, 63, of Kennett, passed away April 25, 2015, at National Health Care in Kennett. Born June 13, 1951, in Franklin Bayou, Ark., he was the son of James Wallace and the late Eva Stringer, and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his father, James Wallace, of Kennett; one son, John Wallace, of Kennett; two brothers, Willie Wallace, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., and Troy Wallace, of Nebraska, and four sisters, Eva Wallace, of East St. ...
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Ben White
(Obituary ~ 05/01/15)
Ben White, 89, of Campbell, Mo., passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015, at his residence. Landess Funeral Home of Campbell is in charge of arrangements.
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Jackie C. Vavak
(Obituary ~ 05/02/15)
Jackie C. Vavak, born August 6, 1933, passed away April 9, 2015, in Norwalk, Calif., at the age of 81. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Vavak, of the home; one son Marcus Scott Vavak, and wife, Misty, of Los Angeles, Calif.; one sister, Betty Fisk, and husband, John, of Sikeston; three brothers, Cecil Vavak, Jr., and wife, Judith, Paul Vavak, and wife, Judy, and Billy Vavak, all of Kennett; other relatives and many friends...
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Louise Waltrip
(Obituary ~ 05/02/15)
Louise Shelton Waltrip, 94, of Imperial, Mo., formerly of Holcomb, passed away May 1, 2015 at her residence. McDaniel Funeral Service of Kennett is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.mcdanielfuneralservice.com.
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Charlie P. Floyd
(Obituary ~ 05/05/15)
Charlie P. Floyd, of Campbell, was born September 26, 1950, in Gideon, to D. L. Floyd and Mary Lou Boozer, and passed away May 2, 2015, at his residence, at the age of 64 years. He was a farmer and of the Pentecostal faith. He is survived by his mother, Mary Lou Boozer, of Malden; one daughter, Cheyenne Harden, of Emperial, Kan.; two sons, Charles Floyd, Jr. ...
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Jo Alice Wheelis
(Obituary ~ 05/05/15)
Jo Alice Wheelis, 75, of Campbell, passed away May 1, 2015, at the General Baptist Nursing Home in Campbell. Landess Funeral Home of Campbell is in charge of arrangements.
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Jo Alice Wheelis
(Obituary ~ 05/05/15)
Jo Alice Wheelis, 75, of Campbell, passed away May 1, 2015, at the General Baptist Nursing Home in Campbell. Landess Funeral Home of Campbell is in charge of arrangements.
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Rickey Joe Pippin
(Obituary ~ 05/06/15)
Rickey Joe Pippin, of Kennett, son of the late Joe and Joyce Pippin, was born April 20, 1953, and died peacefully May 5, 2015, from a long battle with cancer, at the age of 62 years. Rick was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served his country from 1972-1975, and as honorably discharged. He received the good conduct medal and national defense service medal. He was a marksman with the M-16 rifle and an expert with hand grenades...
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Agnes Vaughn
(Obituary ~ 05/06/15)
Agnes Amelie Vaughn, daughter of the late Fritz Reineke and Annie (Blauch) Reineke, was born October 6, 1921, in Milam County, Texas, and departed this life May 2, 2015, at the age of 93 years. Agnes married Ernest Ivy, who preceded her in death. Later she married Hubert Vaughn, who also preceded her in death...
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Eva Owens
(Obituary ~ 05/06/15)
Eva Darlene Owens, daughter of the late Charles Everett Owens and Effie Ethal (Edwards) Owens, was born August 8, 1950, in Guion, Ark., and departed this life May 3, 2015, at the age of 64 years. Eva was retired from the Pemiscot County Special School District after over twenty years of service. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Holcomb, and a member of the Caruthersville Lions Club...
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Cheryl Davidson
(Obituary ~ 05/08/15)
Cheryl Lynn Davis Davidson, daughter of the late James Edward and Margaret Ellis Davis, was born Nov. 27, 1956, in Pontiac, Mich., and departed this life Wednesday, May 5, 2015, at the age of 58. Survivors include her partner, Bruce Davidson, of Cardwell, Mo.; one brother, Don Davis and wife, Cindy, of Great Lake, Mich.; one sister, Deborah Hackman and husband, Dan, of Davisburg, Mich., and other relatives and many friends...
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Vernon Donley
(Obituary ~ 05/08/15)
Vernon Donley, 85, of Fenton, Mo., formerly of Advance, Mo., passed away April 25, 2015 at Mercy Hospital. Born Jan. 24, 1930, he was the son of the late Earnest Donley and Ella Elmore Donley. On Oct. 8, 1952, he married Mary V. Estes, who preceded him in death on May 3, 2005. ...
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Lester "T" Wilson
(Obituary ~ 05/12/15)
Lester "T" Wilson, 66, of Senath, passed away May 8, 2015 at his home. He was born July 1, 1948, in Itawamba County, Miss., to the late Clifford and Katie Davis Wilson. He was of the Baptist faith, a U.S. Army veteran, who served in Vietnam, and enjoyed tinkering and making various things...
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Mary Braman
(Obituary ~ 05/12/15)
Mary Belle Braman, daughter of the late Marion G. and Myrtle (Talent) Fray, was born April 3, 1927, in Kennett, and departed this life May 8, 2015, at the age of 88 years. Mary married William C. Meredith, who preceded her in death. She later married James Braman, who also preceded her in death...
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Betty Higgins
(Obituary ~ 05/12/15)
Betty Higgins, 85, of Malden, passed away May 9, 2015 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Funeral arrangements with Bradshaw Funeral Home of Malden are incomplete at this time.
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Juanita Williams
(Obituary ~ 05/12/15)
Juanita Williams, 81, of Malden, passed away May 10, 2015 at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau. Funeral arrangements with Bradshaw Funeral Home of Malden are incomplete at this time.
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Dennis Waller
(Obituary ~ 05/12/15)
Dennis Irvin Waller, of Clarkton, son of the late Homer Waller and Agnes (Marchbanks) Waller, was born July 6, 1960, in Hayti, and departed this life on May 10, 2015, at the age of 54 years. Dennis married Becky Akridge on June 2, 1979. He is survived by his wife Becky, of Clarkton; one son, Chris Waller, of the home; two daughters, Schrona Lance, of Kennett, and Christi Williams, of Malden; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; seven brothers, Willie Waller, of New York state, Mike Waller, of Gideon, Eddie Waller, of Kennett, Richard Waller, of Illinois, Robert Waller of Florida, Joe Waller, of Kennett, and Wendall Waller, of Phoenix, Ariz.; five sisters, Fannie Strickland, of Kennett, Almeta Hendrix, of Kennett, Joyce Gribble, of Kennett, Brenda Kellum, of Poplar Bluff, and Geraldine Kinder, of Cleveland, Ohio; numerous foster children and grandchildren.. ...
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Kenneth Brodrick
(Obituary ~ 05/15/15)
Kenneth Nolen Brodrick, 68, of Doniphan, Mo., passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015, at his residence after a long illness. Born April 22, 1947, in Kennett, son of the late Nolen and Edith Lewis Brodrick, he was of the Baptist faith, and enjoyed hunting, fishing and riding horses...
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Michael Hughes
(Obituary ~ 05/15/15)
Michael Edward Hughes, 58, of Malden, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Bradshaw Funeral Home of Malden.
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Monita Neal
(Obituary ~ 05/16/15)
Monita Estelle Neal, 71, of Southaven, Miss., passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at Baptist East Hospital, peacefully surrounded by her family and loved ones. She and husband, Richard, were married 54 years. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt. She was the heartbeat of her family, who bound them together...
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Theo Staggs
(Obituary ~ 05/19/15)
Theo Staggs, 87, of Paragould, formerly of Arbyrd, passed away May 15, 2015, at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born at Rombauer, Mo., he was the son of the late Lee Washington and Ivy Pearl Moore Staggs, and was raised in the Leachville area. He was married to Edna Lou Staggs, who preceded him in death in 1999...
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Clinton Whitaker
(Obituary ~ 05/20/15)
Clinton Whitaker, of Hollywood, Mo., son of the late Clinton Woodrow and Ruby Hanners Whitaker, was born July 25, 1954 in Kennett, and passed away May 18, 2015, at his residence, at the age of 60 years. He married Margaret Biggs March 5, 1982, in Hollywood...
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Jeffrey Harris
(Obituary ~ 05/20/15)
Captain Jeffrey Alan Harris, 66, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away May 15, 2015 from cancer. Born December 7, 1948 in Kennett to George and Lillian Harris, Jeff was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force and retired American Airlines Captain. Jeff was an avid woodworker and longtime active member of Handley United Methodist Church and Eastside Ministries...
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Cynthia Brooks
(Obituary ~ 05/22/15)
Cynthia Kay Brooks, 57, of Conway, Ark., passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at Poplar Bluff, Mo. Born June 22, 1957, in Kennett, she was the daughter of Ralph Sherrill and Flossie Collins Sherrill. She was married to Tony Brooks. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, as well as a dear friend to anyone she met, and a true lover of animals. ...
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Cyril W. Owen
(Obituary ~ 05/22/15)
Cyril W. Owen, 89, of Kennett, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015, at Kennett. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with McDaniel Funeral Service of Kennett. Online condolences may be made at www.mcdanielfuneralservice.com.
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Cyril Owen
(Obituary ~ 05/23/15)
Cyril Winston Owen, of Kennett, son of the late Tommie and Bessie (Johnson) Owen, was born May 5, 1926, in Beech Corner, a small community west of Senath, and departed this life May 21, 2015, at the age of 89 years. He is survived by his wife, Monte Owen, of Kennett; three daughters, Julie Williamson, and husband, Bill, of Columbia, Christie Greenway, and husband, Barney, of Kennett, and Elizabeth Morse, and husband, George, of Harrisonville, Mo.; six grandchildren, Lauren Knudsen, and husband, Chris, Brett Pu, Elliott Williamson, and wife, Ellen, Emily Williamson, Spencer Morse and Taylor Morse; three great-grandchildren, Cora and Elise Knudsen, and Jacob Williamson; and two brothers-in-law, Jack Brewer and Tommy Z. ...
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Jerry Skidmore
(Obituary ~ 05/27/15)
Jerry Skidmore, 71, of Gideon, passed away May 21, 2015 at his residence in Gideon. Funeral arrangements with Bradshaw Funeral Home of Gideon are incomplete at this time.
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Winfred Henson
(Obituary ~ 05/27/15)
Born May 31, 1928 near Hornersville, a sixth generation Dunklin County resident, descended from the Henson, Hanners, Pender and Christian families. He was the son of the late William Harrison Henson and Beulah Lorene Pender. He was the brother of the late Betty Jo Henson Tidwell. He is survived by his brother, Donald Henson, of St. Louis...
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Dorothy Beatrice Bates
(Obituary ~ 05/27/15)
Dorothy Beatrice Bates, 89, of Malden, Mo., passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015, at Golden Living Center in Malden. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Bradshaw Funeral Home of Malden.
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Alberta Lavice Deck
(Obituary ~ 05/27/15)
Alberta Lavice Deck, 84, of Paragould, Ark., passed away Monday, May 25, 2015. Born Sept. 26, 1930, in Bucoda, Mo., she was the daughter of the late Sam Malone and Martha Whitlock Malone. On April 6, 1982, in Dyer County, Tenn., she married Lon Deck, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by five brothers, William, Rosco, J.L., Melvin and Lonnie Malone, and three sisters, Pauline Wilmoth, Irene Zolman and Mayllene Phillips...
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Robert Keith Paddock
(Obituary ~ 05/27/15)
Robert Keith Paddock "Bob", 77, of Kennett, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015, at his residence. Born Tuesday, Jan. 25, 1938, in Mt. Vernon, Ill., son of the late Freeman Paddock and Audrey Schoffstall Paddock, he worked at Noranda as a supervisor and on his off time, he enjoyed riding motorcycles and spending time with his family and friends...
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Jim Blackmon
(Obituary ~ 05/28/15)
Jim R. Blackmon, son of the late William Tice Blackmon and Daisy Lee Thomas Blackmon, was born Feb. 10, 1940, in El Reno, Okla., and departed this life Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, at the age of 74. Jim married Anita Byrd on Jan. 29, 1966. Survivors include his wife, Anita Blackmon, of Kennett; one brother, Gary Blackmon and Jean, of Waco, Texas; two brothers-in-law, Van Byrd and Glenda, of White Oak, Mo., and Eddie Byrd and Dawn, of Cordova, Tenn.; nieces and nephews, Cindy Byrd Chance and Bart, of Portageville, Mo., Melissa Byrd, of Vero Beach, Fla., Sara Byrd Griffin and Thomas, of Arlington, Tenn., Diane Blackmon, of Waco, and Steven Blackmon and Margaret, of Frisco, Texas, and other relatives and many friends.. ...
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Debbie Lawless
(Obituary ~ 05/30/15)
Debbie Lawless, 61, daughter of Wayne Evans, and the late Bill and Mary Hurn Romhill, was born May 30, 1953, in Flint, Mich., and passed away May 27, 2015, at Heritage Nursing Center in Kennett. On May 1, 1975, in Senath, Mo., she married Butch Lawless...
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Gloria Jean Prow
(Obituary ~ 05/30/15)
Gloria Jean Prow was born on May 5, 1959, to Josie Mae Prow in Steele, Mo. When her mother passed away, Gloria was 8 years old. Her aunt, Willie Mae Pulliam and late uncle, Elder John Willie Pulliam raised Gloria and her five siblings in their home. ...
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Paul "David" Tucker
(Obituary ~ 05/30/15)
Paul "David" Tucker, 58, of Kennett, passed away May 24, 2015, at his home. Born April 11, 1957, in Kennett, he was the son of the late Richard and Beulah Woodliff Tucker. He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Tucker served his country in the United States Navy, loved his dog, which was his best friend, and fixing things especially lawn mowers...
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Mary Frances Law
(Obituary ~ 05/30/15)
Mary Frances Law, 88, of Lawrence, Kan., formerly of Graham, Texas, passed away May 28, 2015 surrounded by her children. She was born September 21, 1926, in Kennett, the daughter of Robert Thomas and Ruby Mozell (Crutchfield) Paul. She graduated from Kennett High School in 1944 and earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Missouri in 1949, where she was a member of the Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority and met her future husband, Robert James Law. ...
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