Quiana Nicole Roland passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017 at the age of 35, in New Orleans, LA.   She was born November 29, 1981, in Dexter, MO.  Quiana has childhood roots in Bloomfield, MO.  She lived most of her adult life in St. Louis, MO, where she made many lifelong friends she considered family.  She was most recently living in New Orleans, LA, where she moved this past summer to help care for her mother who is currently battling cancer.  

Quiana is survived by her mother, Cheryl Roland (Kenny Kleinik) of New Orleans, LA; her father, Ronnie Jones (Becky Dorris) of Marmaduke, AR; three brothers: Christopher McManaway, John Kacy Jones, Ryan Jones; one sister, Elizabeth Knight; aunts and uncles: Tony Roland, J.D. Roland, Jeanette (Doc) Reininger, John Paul Jones, Wanda Sue Bellers.  Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, other family members and many friends also survive her. 

She was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Clifford Roland and Margie Reynolds; paternal grandparents, John Ivan Jones and Wanda Lee Williams (Jim Williams); aunt and uncle, Larry and Kathy Jones; one cousin, Sara Jones Leija. 

Quiana had a big heart, an unforgettable smile and an infectious laugh.  She was beautiful inside and out.  She loved her family and friends with all her heart, and lived out her motto of “one love.”  She was forever helping others and showing up, loving on all those who needed her. Quiana will be forever remembered and deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.  

Quiana will be laid to rest next to her maternal grandmother in Ina, IL.  Graveside services for family and friends are being planned for a later date.

Family and friends may view and sign the online guestbook at http://quiana-nicole-roland.forevermissed.com.

Rebekah Sisler Barbour Wilson, daughter of the late George Russell Sisler and Grace F. Robinson Sisler was born August 1, 1939 in Dexter, Missouri and departed this life on November 30, 2017 in  the Mulberry Manor at  Dexter, Missouri at the age of 78.

Mrs. Wilson was a homemaker.  She attended the  First Baptist Church in Dexter and was affiliated with the Humane  Society in Caruthersville. 

She was first united in marriage to W. J. “Jerry “ Barbour and to this union, four sons were born. Mr. Barbour preceded her in death on January 22, 1992.  She was then united in marriage to Terry Wilson on February 16, 1994 at Dexter. Mr. Wilson survives of the home in Caruthersville.

Besides her husband, she is survived by four sons, Michael Barbour and wife Melinda of Sikeston, Mo, Jay Barbour and wife Joeli of Dexter, Mo, Christopher Barbour of Dexter, Mo and Patrick Barbour and wife Katy of Dexter, Mo; by six grandchildren, Jason Barbour and wife Lesley, Lauren Bishop and husband Reston, Ethan Barbour, Grace Barbour, Kenton Barbour and Christina Merritt; by four great-grandchildren, Taylor Gross, Bailey Barbour, Dalton Merritt and Tyler Merritt; by one  nephew,  David Sisler.

Besides her first husband and parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, George Kenton Sisler and by one nephew, Jim Sisler. 

Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter, from Noon until 2:00 P.M., Sunday, December 3, 2017.  Funeral services will then be conducted at 2:00 P.M. in the Rainey-Mathis

Funeral Chapel with Rev. Jeff Barbour and Rev. Ricky Lyle officiating.  Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery. 

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the 18 Fore Life, C/O Scott Kruse, 705 Laurie Circle, Dexter, Mo or Caruthersville Humane Society, 204 S. 4th Street, Hayti, Mo 63851.

Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home of Dexter in charge of all arrangements.

Floyd Lee Adams, son of the late Walter Adams and Vivian Fulkerson Adams was born on July 25, 1945 in Morehouse, Missouri and departed this life on Monday, November 27, 2017 at his residence in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 72.

Mr. Adams was a Veteran of the United States Army.  He was a tool maker for General Motors and attended the Emmanuel Baptist Church in Dexter, Missouri.

On April 13, 1979, he was united in marriage to Janet Osborne in Kalamazoo, Michigan.  Mrs. Adams survives of the home in Dexter.

Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Floyd Adams Jr. and wife Linda of Wingate, NC and Wilford Adams and wife Amanda of Three Rivers, MI; by three brothers, Loyd Adams of Morehouse, MO, Homer Adams, Mendon, MI, Carl Adams Wimberley of Gonzales, LA; by two sisters, Virginia Young of Cypress, TX and Barbara Faye Gordon of Crestview, FL; by seven grandchildren, Jennifer Davies, Samuel Adams, Jonathan Adams, Chelsea Weiss, Michael Weiss, Katie Weiss and Susan Weiss; by one great-grandchild, Eastin Salter-Weiss.

He is preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Alvin Gene Adams, Walter Owen Adams, and Paul Alford Adams; by one sister, Violetta McKnight.

Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Friday, December 1, 2017 from 12:30 to 2:00 PM. 

Services will be conducted on Friday, December 1, 2017 at 2:00 PM at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel with Rev. Shane Mallard officiating. 

Interment will follow at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield.

Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home of Dexter in charge of all arrangements.

Floyd Lee Adams, son of the late Walter Adams and Vivian Fulkerson Adams was born on July 25, 1945 in Morehouse, Missouri and departed this life on Monday, November 27, 2017 at his residence in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 72.

Mr. Adams was a Veteran of the United States Army.  He was a tool maker for General Motors and attended the Emmanuel Baptist Church in Dexter, Missouri.

On April 13, 1979, he was united in marriage to Janet Osborne in Kalamazoo, Michigan.  Mrs. Adams survives of the home in Dexter.

Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Floyd Adams Jr. and wife Linda of Wingate, NC and Wilford Adams and wife Amanda of Three Rivers, MI; by three brothers, Loyd Adams of Morehouse, MO, Homer Adams, Mendon, MI, Carl Adams Wimberley of Gonzales, LA; by two sisters, Virginia Young of Cypress, TX and Barbara Faye Gordon of Crestview, FL; by seven grandchildren, Jennifer Davies, Samuel Adams, Jonathan Adams, Chelsea Weiss, Michael Weiss, Katie Weiss and Susan Weiss; by one great-grandchild, Eastin Salter-Weiss.

He is preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Alvin Gene Adams, Walter Owen Adams, and Paul Alford Adams; by one sister, Violetta McKnight.

Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Friday, December 1, 2017 from 12:30 to 2:00 PM.  Services will be conducted on Friday, December 1, 2017 at 2:00 PM at the

Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel with Rev. Shane Mallard officiating.  Interment will follow at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield.

Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home of Dexter in charge of all arrangements.

Thelma Young, daughter of the late Edgar Williams and Gertrude Blagg Williams was born on December 12, 1922 in Dexter, Missouri and departed this life on November 28, 2017 at the Mercy Hospital in Festus, Missouri at the age of 94.

Mrs. Young was formerly employed as a housekeeper for the Dexter Memorial Hospital for 15 years.  She was a member of the Apostolic Pentecostal Church and a former resident of Dexter.

She was united in marriage to Walter Young in June, 1939 at Powe, Missouri. He preceded her in death on February 15, 1968.

Survivors include; one son, Donald Young and wife Dorothy of Hillsboro, MO; one daughter, Brenda Carter and husband Jack of DeSoto, MO; by two sisters, Velma Williams of Dallas, TX and Ruby Swafford of Hendersonville, NC; by eight grandchildren; by fifteen great-grandchildren and by five great-great-grandchildren.

Besides her parents, she was deceased by one son, Dennis Young; by one brother, Marvin Williams; by two sisters, Edna Black and Beatrice Adams; by one grandchild, Steven Young.

Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral home on Thursday, November 30, 2017 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. 

Services will be conducted on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 1:00 PM in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel with Rev. Rich Grayson officiating. 

Interment will follow at the Dexter Cemetery.

Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home of Dexter in charge of all arrangements.