Bulah Lucille Pinkley was born on April 25, 1928 in Hornersville, Missouri to the late John W. Evans and Bernettie Branum Evans. She departed this life on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at the Pinkley residence in Malden, Missouri at the age of 89 years 10 months and 10 days.

Lucille Evans was united in marriage to Harold Norman Pinkley on August 8, 1948 in Malden, Missouri. Harold preceded her in death on May 16, 1999. She was a homemaker and devoted mother. She was a member of the First Southern Baptist Church in Malden, where she taught Sunday School for over 40 years. Lucille and Harold petitioned for and played a significant role in starting a state school for mentally handicapped children in Dunklin County.

Her survivors include her son: David Pinkley & wife, Brenda of Malden,

3 Grandchildren: Jennifer Pinkley & Lucas Walker and their daughter, Heidi   of Springfield, Missouri, Andrew Pinkley of Greenville, Missouri and Julie Cloud & husband, Jerrel, and their children, Dixie,   Emily  and son: Jackson of Malden. And a  host of other relatives and friends.

Lucille was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and daughter, Rebecca Jane Pinkley, 3 brothers and 6 sisters.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 10, 2018 from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. at the Landess Funeral Home Chapel in Malden.  Funeral services will follow at 3:00 p.m. with Reverend Cory Godsey officiating.

Interment will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Malden.

Landess Funeral Home of Malden in charge of the arrangements.

Sharon Sue Davis, daughter of Anna Belle Davis of Campbell, Missouri and the late Noble Davis was born on September 6, 1956 in Powe, Missouri and departed this life on February 23, 2018 in Tallapoosa, Missouri at the age of 61 years.

Survivors include: her mother, Anna Belle Davis; three sons, Albert Browder, Brian Browder, and Jamie Browder all of Campbell, Missouri; four brothers, Ray Davis, Dennis Davis, Mike Davis and Jimmy Davis all of Campbell, Missouri;  two sisters, Donna Hirt of Mimia, Missouri and Kim Cavaness of Bernie, Missouri; by fourteen grandchildren.

A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date. Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri in charge of all arrangements.

Myrtle Belle Condict, daughter of the late George Edward Neal and Louise Williamson was born on October 18, 1931 in Bloomfield and departed this life on March 1, 2018 at the Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau at the age of 86. 

She was a former underwriter at Prudential Insurance Company and was a resident of Essex.

On September 14, 1957 she was united in marriage to Doyle Gaylon Condict in Essex. Mr. Condict survives of the home.

Survivors include: her husband, Doyle Condict; two sons, Kenneth Condict (Karen) of Bloomfield, Mark Condict (Kimberly) of Essex; one daughter, Susan Waters (Jackie) of Essex; a sister, Georgie Evans of Dexter; six grandchildren, Meghan Allen, Bryan Condict, Jordan Condict, Katie Condict, Blake Waters, Hali Snider; seven great-grandchildren, Ethan Maloney, Makenzie Maloney, Jaxon Allen, Keagan Condict, Averi Condict, Mila Snider, Lauren Waters; and three step grandchildren, April Maloney, Missy Davis, Robby Crawford.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Mary Fears. 

Friends may call Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Monday, March 5, 2018 from 12:30 to 2:00 PM. Funeral Services will be conducted on Monday, March 5, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel in Dexter.

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

Dale Lee Parks, son of the late Gene Parks and Wanda Hyslop Parks was born on May 9, 1947 and departed this life on March 1, 2018 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau at the age of 70.

Dale was the former owner of Faye’s Bakery for 31 years. Dale enjoyed shuttling his grandchildren, restoring older automobiles, was active in various car clubs and car shows.

He was united in marriage to Debbie Lay on December 22, 1989 in Bloomfield. Mrs. Parks survives of their residence in Dexter.

Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons, Lee and his wife Melissa Parks of Cape Girardeau, Tyler Pullum and Travis Pullum both of Dexter; by two daughters, Sherry Gibson of Jackson, Whitney Parks of Dexter; by one sister, Jeannie Lantz of Coal Valley, Illinois, by grandchildren, Ben Williams and wife Kayla of Jackson, Rebecca Williams of Jackson, Tristin Pullum of Dexter, Tara Pullum of Dexter, Elliott Parks of Cape Girardeau, Houser Pullum of Poplar Bluff; by two great grandchildren, Jasmine and Drake Williams of Jackson; by three beloved cats, Stripes, Black and Piper of the home. 

He is preceded in death by his parents; by one son, Alex Parks; by two sisters, Lisa Coleman and Kathy Johnson.

Friends may call Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Sunday, March 4, 2018 from 12:00 (Noon) to 2:00 PM. Funeral Services will be conducted on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel in Dexter.

Interment will follow in the Walker Cemetery near Bloomfield.

Earnest Junior Simmons, son of the late Earnest C. and Ora Lee Grimes Simmons, was born in Essex, Missouri on October 1, 1927, and passed away at the Eagle Crest Nursing Home in Ash Flat, Arkansas on February 28, 2018, at the age of 90 years, 4 months and 27 days.

He had worked as a dairy farmer and lived in the Essex area until moving to Arkansas in 2006. He was a member of the Church of Christ. He enjoyed talking and visiting with friends and the military personnel.

Surviving are three sisters, Ruby Fletcher of Cherokee Village, Arkansas, Shirley Triplett of Marion, Illinois and Geraldine Gist of Cherokee Village, Arkansas. Many  nieces and nephews and many friends also survive.

He was preceded in death by four sisters, Thelma, Anna Lee and Alpha Omega and Alice.

Visitation will be Monday, March 5, 2018, after 12:00 p.m. at the Dexter Church of Christ in Dexter until time for services at 1:00 p.m. at the Dexter Church of Christ  with Kevin Lawrence of Gideon Missouri officiating.

Interment will be in the Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri with full military honors. Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter, Missouri in charge of arrangements.