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Berna Dean Daugherty

Berna Dean Daugherty

Sep 27, 2026

Berna Dean Daugherty, age 93 years, 10 months, and 11 days, of Portageville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2026, at New Madrid Living Center in New Madrid, Missouri.

Berna was born on November 6, 1932, in Blytheville, Arkansas, to Herbert Jessie Fondren and Velma Sealy Fondren. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, faithful servant of her church,...

Dennis Robert Cline

Dennis Robert Cline

Sep 23, 2026

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Steven Lee Rudnicki

Steven Lee Rudnicki

Sep 19, 2026

In Loving Memory of Steven Lee Rudnicki

February 5, 1952 – September 19, 2026

Steven Lee Rudnicki, 74, of New Madrid, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 19, 2026, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri.

Born on February 5, 1952, in St. Louis, Missouri, Steven was the son of the late Genevieve Babb Rudnicki. He was also preceded in death...

Martha Flynn

Martha Flynn

Sep 17, 2026

Martha Flynn, 89, of Portageville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2026, in her hometown.

Born on October 18, 1936, in Portageville, Martha was the beloved daughter of Mamie Mitchem Cameron and Charles Cameron. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Jimmie Flynn, and 25 brothers and sisters.

On July 10, 1954, Martha married the love of...

Betty Wilson

Betty Wilson

Sep 14, 2026

Betty Joyce Wilson, age 93, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2026, in Cape Girardeau.

Betty was born on April 15, 1933, in Portageville, Missouri, to the late Olene Underwood Downing and Clayborn Downing.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Joe Dale Wilson; her son, Wade Wilson; her daughter, Gina Wilson Reid; her sisters,...

Billy Eugene Hendrix Sr.

Billy Eugene Hendrix Sr.

Sep 9, 2026

Billy Eugene Hendrix Sr., who departed this life on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at the age of 67. Billy was born in Hayti, Missouri.

Billy was preceded in death by his mother and his beloved grandson, Trey Tubbs.

He leaves behind a loving family to cherish his memory, including his children: Amanda (Steve) Hendrix, Billy (Sherrie) Hendrix Jr., Rhonda (Carl) Hendrix, and...

Sheila Joy Gibbins-Taylor

Sheila Joy Gibbins-Taylor

Sep 2, 2026

Sheila Joy (Gibbins) Taylor

Sheila Joy (Gibbins) Taylor, of Dexter, Missouri, departed this life peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on September 2, 2026, at 3:42 a.m. She was 77 years old.

Sheila was born August 10, 1949, in Blytheville, Arkansas, to Fred Smith Burress and Wanda Faye (Rhodes) Burress.

On September 17, 1966, Sheila married her first love, Kenneth Earl Gibbins, in...

Elizabeth A. Cambron

Elizabeth A. Cambron

Aug 29, 2026

Elizabeth Anne Cambron

Elizabeth Anne Cambron, beloved sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, love, and cherished memories. She was born on October 21, 1955, in Sikeston, Missouri, and spent most of her life in Marston, Missouri. She was a longtime resident of Jackson, Missouri.

Anne was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Joan Cambron...

Bruce Wade Sweatt

Bruce Wade Sweatt

Aug 28, 2026

Bruce Wade Sweatt

Bruce Wade Sweatt, 64, of Portageville, Missouri, passed away Friday, August 28, 2026, at his home in Portageville.

Bruce was born September 28, 1961, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Freddie Lee Sweatt and Mary Dial Sweatt.

On August 11, he married the love of his life, Linda Sweatt, in Portageville, Missouri. Bruce enjoyed spending time camping, gathering with...

David Maxwell

David Maxwell

Aug 25, 2026

David Lewis Maxwell, 77, of New Madrid, Missouri, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2026, at Bertrand Nursing Center following an extended illness.

Known for his quiet generosity, David was born on February 6, 1949, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, to Floyce and Emma Maxwell. He attended Immaculate Conception School in New Madrid before graduating from Tennessee Military Institute (TMI) in Sweetwater,...

Eugenia Carol Crowe

Eugenia Carol Crowe

Aug 25, 2026

Eugenia Carol Crowe, born to Carol Brown and Margaret Wages Ash, passed away on August 25, 2026. She was born on January 18, 1955, in St. Louis, Missouri, and will be remembered with love by those who knew her.

Eugenia was a retired cook whose life was rooted in caring for others in both simple and meaningful ways. She loved being...

Phillip Silman

Phillip Silman

Aug 25, 2026

Phillip Eugene Silman

Phillip Eugene Silman, 77, of Portageville, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at Portageville Nursing Home.

He was born on November 18, 1948, in Gideon, Missouri, to the late A.J. Silman and Margie Gray Silman.

Phillip proudly served his country in the United States Military and worked as a truck driver for many years. He was known for...

Lorene Parnell

Lorene Parnell

Aug 22, 2026

Lorene Parnell

Lorene Parnell was born on January 5, 1940 in Linda MO. to the late Atrina Neal Parnell & Lonnie Parnell. She passed away on Saturday August 22, 2026 at New Madrid Living Center New Madrid MO.

Preceding her in death was his parents, Atrina Neal Parnell & Lonnie Parnell, also preceding her seven brothers and one sister.

She leaves to mourn...

David Lynn Smith

David Lynn Smith

Aug 22, 2026

David Lynn Smith, aged 63, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2026, in Lilbourn, Missouri, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of kindness, devotion, and quiet strengths that touched everyone around him. Born on May 1, 1963, in Chicago, Illinois, to Velma Reid Smith and Harold Smith, David’s life journey was crafted by the landscapes and communities of both...

Leslie Keith Koller

Leslie Keith Koller

Aug 20, 2026

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Ethel Irene Berry

Ethel Irene Berry

Aug 20, 2026

Ethel Irene Berry of Bentonville AR

December 21, 1946 – August 20, 2026

Ethel was the first born to William Sanford & Irene Elizabeth Berry. She was born on December 21, 1946, in Netherlands, MO. On May 13, 1965, Ethel was married to Terry Franklin Walker. Two sons were born to this union Terry Dale Walker & Jerry Dwain Walker.

On April 14,...

L.J Moore

L.J Moore

Aug 19, 2026



L.J Moore

L.J. Moore, 71, of Lilbourn, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at his home in Lilbourn. He was born on June 14, 1955, in Catron, Missouri, to the late J.W. Moore and Laura Gregory Moore.

L.J. was preceded in death by his parents, Laura Gregory Moore and J.W. Moore.

He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Darleen...

Kevin Lee Crumley

Kevin Lee Crumley

Aug 18, 2026

Kevin Lee Crumley, age 58, of Marston, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.

He was born on May 12, 1968, in Bloomington, Indiana, to the late Jackie Crumley and Lois Cotner Crumley.

Kevin was preceded in death by his parents, Jackie Crumley and Lois Cotner Crumley; one brother, Jackie Crumley; and one sister,...

Charles Thomas Tatum Jr

Charles Thomas Tatum Jr

Aug 16, 2026

Charles Thomas Tatum Jr.

In Loving Memory of Charles Thomas Tatum Jr.

June 18, 1944 – August 16, 2026

Charles Thomas Tatum Jr., 82, of Point Pleasant, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 16, 2026. Born on June 18, 1944, in Point Pleasant to Vera Winkle Stafford and Charles Thomas Tatum Sr., Charles spent his life deeply connected to...

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