Obituaries
In Memory of Roger Dale Gromer
July 23rd 2018 by Dee Loflin
Roger Dale Gromer, son of the late Harold Ed Gromer and Rosie Imogene Williams Gromer was born in Dexter, Missouri on February 13, 1951 and departed this life at his residence in Bernie, Missouri on July 21, 2018 at the age of 67.
Mr. Gromer was a Veteran of The United States Navy, was an Over The Road Truck Driver and a member of Word of Faith Family Church of Bernie.
Survivors include one son, Jake Weston Gromer of Bernie, Missouri; by His ex-wife, Rhonda Lewis Gromer of Dexter, Missouri; by two sisters, Connie Gromer of Bernie, Missouri and Janie Gromer of Dexter, Missouri; by two brother-in-laws, Jerry Yates of Bernie, Missouri and Chuck Whitacre of Benton, Missouri; also by other relatives and many friends.
He was preceded in death other than by his parents, by one sister, Charlotte Yates.
A Memorial Service will be held at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri on Monday, July 30, 2018 at 12:00 Noon. Pastor Dale Hartle officiating. Interment will follow with Full Military Honors. Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements.
Last Updated on July 23rd 2018 by Dee Loflin
https://showmetimes.com/Blogpost/vaqq/In-Memory-of-Roger-Dale-Gromer
In Memory of Robert Lee Drews
July 23rd 2018 by Dee Loflin
Mr. Robert Lee Drews, 68, of Laredo, Texas and formerly of Hogansville, passed away, Saturday, July 14, 2018, at Laredo Specialty Hospital.
Mr. Drews was born November 6, 1949, in Three Rivers, Michigan, son of the late Robert Eugene Drews and the late Pearl Ogelvie Drews. A U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he lived in Hogansville before making his home in Laredo and retired after a long career as an over-the-road truck driver. He enjoyed camping and fishing.
Survivors include his wife, Maria Luisa Drews; daughters and son in-law, Dawn White of LaGrange, Dee and Shawn Modaff of Gilbert, Illinois; sons and daughter in-law, Bobby and Tina Drews of Hogansville, Patrick Drews of Hogansville; sister, Nancy Drews of St. Louis, Missouri; brothers, Johnny Drews of Franklin, Tennessee, Mike Drews of Dexter, Missouri, Jimmy Drews of Sikeston, Missouri, David Drews of St. Louis, Missouri; grandchildren, Michael Reynolds, Angela Reynolds, Kalee Harrington, Connor Drews, Kyle Rapier, Krysten Rapier, Ethan Modaff; and great-granddaughter, Shailee Reynolds.
The funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 23, at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery in Fort Mitchell, Alabama, with military honors. The Reverend Randall Hodge will officiate.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 until 8 Sunday night.
Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home of Hogansville is in charge of arrangements.
Last Updated on July 23rd 2018 by Dee Loflin
https://showmetimes.com/Blogpost/vaqo/In-Memory-of-Robert-Lee-Drews
In Memory of Stewart James Barney
July 20th 2018 by Dee Loflin
Stewart James Barney, son of Robert S. Barney and Janice Hilfiker Barney was born on January 29, 1988 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed this life on July 18, 2018 in Hot Springs, Arkansas at the age of 30 years.
Stewart was in Hotel Management and lived in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Besides his parents, he is survived by one brother, Alex Barney and other family relatives and friends.
Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Saturday, July 21, 2018 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 21 in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel with Kenny Pope, Larry Thompson and Alex Barney as the speakers. Interment will follow at the Chalk Bluff Cemetery in Rural Dexter.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to First Christian Church, 224 E. Stoddard Street, Dexter, Missouri 63841 or 18 Fore Life, %Scott Kruse, 705 Laurie Circle, Dexter, Missouri 63841.
Last Updated on July 20th 2018 by Dee Loflin
https://showmetimes.com/Blogpost/vaqg/In-Memory-of-Stewart-James-Barney
In Memory of Naomi Lee Westfall Tucker
July 19th 2018 by Dee Loflin
Naomi Lee Westfall Tucker, daughter of the late Benjamin F. Westfall and Bessie Mae Pilkenton Westfall, was born on August 2, 1929 and departed this life on July 16, 2018 at her residence in Essex, Missouri at the age of 88 years.
Mrs. Tucker was an elementary school teacher at Grayridge and Galloway schools. She helped on the family farm, Tucker Farm, where there wasn’t a task she wouldn’t do.
On September 25, 1948 in Piggott, Arkansas she was united in marriage to Carol Otis Tucker. Mr. Tucker preceded her in death on January 13, 1981.
Survivors include one daughter, Twyla Renea Tucker of Essex, Missouri and two brothers; James Westfall of Hillsboro, Missouri and Nolas Westfall of St. Louis, Missouri.
Besides her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers; Alvin Ray Dean and Flavel Westfall and by two sisters; Virginia Westfall Cowan McGinns and Ada Mae Westfall Balter.
Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri on Friday, July 20, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, July 20, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel in Dexter with Jeremy Tucker officiating. Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery.
Last Updated on July 19th 2018 by Dee Loflin
https://showmetimes.com/Blogpost/vaq6/In-Memory-of-Naomi-Lee-Westfall-Tucker
In Memory of Rickey Dale Campbell
July 19th 2018 by Dee Loflin
Rickey Dale Campbell, son of the late Oscar Campbell and Mildred Moore Campbell was born in Parma, Missouri on March 2, 1950 and departed this life at his residence in Bernie, Missouri on July 17, 2018 at the age of 68.
Mr. Campbell was a farm worker.
Survivors include four brothers, Bobby Campbell and Edward Campbell both of St. Charles, Illinois, Eugene Campbell of Bernie and Curtis Campbell of Steele, Missouri; by three sisters, Shelba Wilson of Macon, Missouri, Carol Campbell of Steele, Missouri and Joyce Campbell of Bernie, Missouri; also by other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death other than his parents, by two brothers, Charles Campbell and Junior Campbell; by one sister Beulah Pinkard.
Friends may call at Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie, Missouri on Thursday, July 19, 2018 from 10:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M.
Funeral services will then be conducted Thursday at 11:00 A.M. in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel with Rev. Steve Fitzpatrick officiating.
Interment will follow in Bernie Cemetery.
Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements.
Last Updated on July 19th 2018 by Dee Loflin
https://showmetimes.com/Blogpost/vaq5/In-Memory-of-Rickey-Dale-Campbell