Harold Moore of Dexter, son of the late Walter Thomas and Clarkie Virginia Hicks Moore, was born in Holcomb, Missouri on February 18, 1932, and passed away at his home in Dexter, Missouri on December 10, 2017, at the age of 85 years, 9 months and 22 days.

Harold had owned Moore's Auto Salvage in Holcomb before retiring to Greenville. He moved to Dexter 2 years ago. He attended the Seventh Day Church of God in Delaplaine, Arkansas.

On October 21, 1949, he was married to Lola Agnes Ward in Piggott, Arkansas. She preceded him in death on November 13, 2005.

Surviving are one son, Leonard Moore, of Dexter, Missouri; three daughters, Brenda Casinger of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Linda Nichols of Springfield, Missouri, Rose Vandergriff of Dexter, Missouri; ten grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; 11 great great grandchildren; one brother, Clyde Moore of Campbell, Missouri; one sister, Paulette Haywood of Campbell, Missouri. Other relatives and many friends also survive. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Janie Marie Moore; one granddaughter Diane Rich; one great great grandson, Aiden Barnickle; three brothers, Vader, Cois, and Fordyce Moore; two sisters, Glenda Lewis and Annie Moore.

Visitation will be on Monday, December 18 , 2017, after 10:00 a.m. with services to follow at 11:00 a.m. at the Vision of Hope Church, 8802 County Road 765, Essex, Missouri.

Meal to follow before interment in the Lloyd Cemetery in Holcomb, Missouri with Watkins & Sons Funeral Service, Inc. of Dexter in charge of arrangements.

Memorials may be made to the Stoddard County Gospel Mission, One Mile Rd., Dexter, MO 63841, or to UCAN, 2620 N Westwood Blvd., Poplar Bluff, MO  63901

Linda Lee Shipman, daughter of the late Lloyd Johnny Coffey and Johnnie Mae Huffstutter Coffey, was born in Essex, Missouri on February 18, 1947 and departed this life in Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on December 9, 2017 at the age of 70.

Mrs. Shipman worked at Emmaus, St. Charles, Missouri as Support Staff for the mentally disabled.  She was a member of the Bernie Church of Christ.

Survivors include three sons, Cletus Scott Shipman & wife Julie of O’Fallon, Missouri, Darrin Lee Shipman & wife Lana of Bernie, Missouri and Jason Kyle Shipman of Charleston, Missouri; by one daughter, Kayla Rena Shipman of Bernie, Missouri; by two brothers, Johnny Coffey of St. Peters, Missouri and Keith Coffey of Garland, Texas; by two sisters, Phyllis McLaine and Candy Wilcox, Both of St. Peters, Missouri; by ten grandchildren, Darri Thompson & husband Charlie, Cameron Shipman, Megan Shipman, Skylar Shipman, Keyonna Shipman, Xavier Shipman, Caden Shipman, Michael Isshi, Sarah Duvall and Isaiah Duvall; by seven Great-grandchildren, Levi Thompson, Mason Duvall, Hannah Duvall, Madison Duvall, Lilly Duvall, Noah Duvall and Isaac Duvall; also by other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death other than by her parents, by one brother, Robert Kelly.

Friends may call at the Bernie Church of Christ, Thursday, December 14, 2017 from 4:00 P.M. until 5:30 P.M. 

A Memorial service will be conducted at the Bernie Church of Christ starting at 5:30 P.M. with Stan Dauck officiating. 

Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Charge of all arrangements.

Elizabeth “Bell” Curtis Batey, daughter of the late James Elbert Rains and Linnie Mary Blankenship Rains was born in Deering, Missouri on July 12, 1924 and departed this life in Southeast Heath Center of Stoddard County, Dexter, Missouri on December 10, 2017 at the age of 93.

Mrs. Batey had retired from Brown Shoe Company of Bernie, was a homemaker and a member of Bernie Christian Church.

She was united in marriage to Harry Paul Curtis Sr. in 1950.  Mr. Curtis preceded his wife in death in 1978.  She later married Joe Batey.  He also preceded his wife in death in 2000.

Other survivors include one son, Junior Curtis of Bernie, Missouri; by three daughters, Judy Costin of Bernie, Missouri, Blanchie Minton of Dexter, Missouri and Paulette Kennedy of Bernie, Missouri; by eight grandchildren, Teddy Lowery, Clinton Costin, Tammy Telker, Vanessa Sticht, Kyle Minton, Chase Curtis, Joshua Curtis and Sarah Reding; by sixteen Great-grandchildren and seven Great-great-grandchildren; also by other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death other than by her parents and her husbands, by two sons, William Morgan, Ronnie Dale Curtis; by one daughter, Gladys Marie Morgan in infancy; by two brothers, by three sisters.

Friends may call at Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie, Missouri on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M.   

Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday afternoon, December 13, 2017 at 1:00 P.M. in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel in Bernie with Rev. Paul Pierce officiating. 

Interment will follow in the Bernie Cemetery.  Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements.

Jamie A. Daniels, daughter of the late Austin Mace and Cozzett Layton Mace was born on December 23, 1946 in Bloomfield, Missouri and departed this life on December 7, 2017 at her residence in Dudley, Missouri at the age of 70.

Jamie was an employee of the International Hat Factory in Dexter, Missouri and was a resident of Dudley, Missouri.

On January 10, 1974, she was united in marriage to Raymond Daniels in Dexter, Missouri.  Mr. Daniels preceded her in death on January 5, 2010.

Survivors include: two sons, Sherrill Ray Daniels and Jerry Daniels both of Dexter; by four daughters, Candy Moore and Amy Bazarian both of Dexter, Tammy Franklin of Dudley and Billie Huffman of Bloomfield; by one brother, Virgil Mace of Bloomfield; by one sister, Mary Clark of Dexter; by twelve grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one son, Jamie Ray “Pee Wee” Daniels and by three brothers.

Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home on Saturday, December 9, 2017 from 1:00 to 2:00 PM. 

Services will be conducted in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel Saturday, December 17, 2017 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Ray Rowland officiating. 

Interment will follow at the South Pleasant Valley (Triplett) Cemetery.

Carl Gene Keasler, son of the late Bert Keasler and Lucy Jones Keasler, was born in Parma, Missouri on January 17, 1930 and departed this life at his residence in Bernie, Missouri on December 8, 2017 at the age of 87.

Mr. Keasler is a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps.  Was a retired Farmer and a resident of Bernie.

He was united in marriage to Kathryn Vieth in Vinson, Missouri on October 5, 1956.  Mrs. Keasler survives in their home in Bernie.

Other survivors include two sons, Brad Keasler & wife Debbie of the State of Michigan and Kris Keasler & wife Cathy of Bernie, Missouri; by three daughters, Kathy King & husband Paul of Cordova, Tennessee, Kerri Patton & husband Bill of Collierville, Tennessee and Kim Keasler of Lakeland, Tennessee: by twelve grandchildren; by sixteen great-grandchildren; also by other relatives and many friends.

He was preceded in death other than by his parents, by four brothers, Kenneth Keasler, Claude Keasler, Clyde Keasler and Curtis Keasler; by one great-grandson, Jackson May.

Graveside Services will be conducted on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 2:00 P.M.  in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri with Full Military Honors.   Pastor Dale Hartle officiating. 

In Lieu of flowers memorials maybe made to:

Jackson Cooper May Memorial Fund

Highpoint Church

6000 Briar Crest Ave.

Memphis, Tennessee 38120 

Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements.