Obituaries
In Memory of Doris Mae Bowling Horn
April 24th 2019 by Dee Loflin
Doris Mae Bowling Horn, daughter of the late Edgar Link and Etta Everhart Mallory, was born on May 14, 1928 in Essex, Missouri and departed this life on April 22, 2019 at the Bloomfield Living Center in Bloomfield, Missouri at the age of 90 years.
Mrs. Horn was raised by George and Addie Bolin. She was saved at an early age and was of the Baptist faith. She was a former line worker for Elder Manufacturing.
On December 20, 1947, she was first united in marriage to Lee “Bud” Bowling. Mr. Bowling preceded her in death on October 25, 1987. She was then united in marriage to William C. Horn, on March 12, 1992, in Dexter, Missouri. Mr. Horn preceded her in death on November 1, 2010.
She is survived by two sons, Terry Bowling and his wife Debbie of Farmington, Missouri, and Steven Bowling and his wife Needa of Wyatt, Missouri; by two daughters, Beverly O’Daniell of Bloomfield, Missouri, and Pat Boone of Dexter, Missouri; by one brother, George Link of Dexter, Missouri; by two sisters, Charlette Zimmerman of Bernie, Missouri and Bernice Hunt of Columbia, Missouri ; by one step-son, Scott Horn of Dexter, Missouri; by one step-daughter, Judy Shelton of Dexter, Missouri; by twelve grandchildren; by twenty great-grandchildren; and by three great-great-grandchildren.
Besides her husbands and parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, J.C. Link, Bobby Link and Steven Link; by two sisters, Louise Waggoner and Donnie Barber; and by two sons-in-law, Jim Boone and J.R. O’Daniell.
Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Funeral services will then be conducted in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel in Dexter on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Steve Tippen officiating.
Interment will follow in the Bloomfield Cemetery.
\Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
Last Updated on April 24th 2019 by Dee Loflin
https://showmetimes.com/Blogpost/vci8/In-Memory-of-Doris-Mae-Bowling-Horn
In Memory of Theresa Diane Hicks
April 22nd 2019 by Dee Loflin
Theresa Diane Hicks, age 58, of Poplar Bluff, died Friday, April 19, 2019 at Cedar Gate Healthcare in Poplar Bluff.
Mrs. Hicks was born December 31, 1960 in Saint Louis, MO, daughter of the late Bennie Hicks and Lila Mae Taylor.
She is survived by two daughters: Natasha Hicks of Dexter and Brandy Gholson of Poplar Bluff; two sisters: Delilah Nelson of Springfield, IL and Karen Hicks of Winona, Texas; one brother: Wayne Hicks Poplar Bluff; and five grandchildren: Carter Gholson, Allyson Gholson, Jacob Scarlet, Jace Golden and Grace Golden.
Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at White-Sanders Funeral Home in Qulin.
Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM in the funeral home chapel.
Burial will be in Qulin Cemetery.
Last Updated on April 22nd 2019 by Dee Loflin
https://showmetimes.com/Blogpost/vchk/In-Memory-of-Theresa-Diane-Hicks
In Memory of Travis Clay Davis
April 17th 2019 by Dee Loflin
Travis Clay Davis, son of LaDonna Haynes of Matthews, Missouri and the late Ricky Howard Davis, was born on June 17, 1981 in Sikeston, Missouri and departed this life on April 12, 2019 in Jackson, Missouri at the age of 37 years.
Travis had formerly attended the Lighthouse Christian Center in Dexter, Missouri and was currently affiliated with the Connection Point Church in Jackson, Missouri. Travis worked as a union laborer for Penzel Construction in Jackson and he had just completed his apprenticeship to become a journeyman laborer. He was a member of Union Local #1104.
He is survived by his fiancé, Mandy Fluegge of Sedgewickville, Missouri; by his mother and step-father, LaDonna and Ronnie Haynes of Matthews, Missouri; by his son, Kamdin Davis of Sedgewickville, Missouri; by his daughter, Paisley Eyler of Sedgewickville, Missouri; by two brothers, Justin Davis of Grayridge, Missouri and Eric Davis of Marble Hill, Missouri.
Besides his father, Ricky, he was preceded in death by one brother, Jimmy Lee Mimms.
Friends may call at the Lighthouse Christian Center in Dexter, Missouri on Thursday, April 18, 2019 from 12:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. Funeral services will then be conducted at the Lighthouse Christian Center on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Tim Russell and Rev. Mike Jameson officiating.
Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
Last Updated on April 17th 2019 by Dee Loflin
https://showmetimes.com/Blogpost/vcgv/In-Memory-of-Travis-Clay-Davis
In Memory of Alvin Metz
April 15th 2019 by Dee Loflin
Alvin Metz of Dexter, son of the late James Edgar and Laura Oralie Bascom Metz, was born in Parma, Missouri on May 24, 1927, passed away at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on April 13, 2019, at the age of 91.
Alvin had lived in Paragould, Arkansas and the last thirty years in Dexter. Alvin was a retired Steel Mill worker. He was a member of the Grace Fellowship Church. Alvin most enjoyed being active in church and eating.
On July 12, 2003 Alvin was married to Deanna Ott in Dexter, Missouri
Surviving are his wife Deanna Metz of Dexter, Three sons: Robert Metz of Dexter, Brenden Stevenson of Finley, Tennessee, Timothy Stevenson of Burksville, Kentucky. Two daughters: Mary Baxter of Viola, Arkansas and Alice Crites of Poplar Bluff, Missouri. One brother: Frank Metz. Several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Other relatives and friends also survive. He was preceded in death by ten brothers, two sisters and one son.
Visitation will be held on Monday, April 15, 2019 after 12:00 p.m., until time of services at 1:00 p.m. at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter with the Rev. Bonnie Cannell of Dexter officiating.
Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery in Dexter with Watkins and Sons Funeral Home of Dexter in charge of arrangements.
Last Updated on April 15th 2019 by Dee Loflin
https://showmetimes.com/Blogpost/vcg9/In-Memory-of-Alvin-Metz
In Memory of Kenneth Dugger
April 15th 2019 by Dee Loflin
Kenneth Dugger, son of the late William H. Dugger and Thelma Baltimore Dugger, was born on July 27, 1949 in Zalma, Missouri and departed this life on April 7, 2019 at NHC Healthcare in West Plains, Missouri at the age of 69 years.
Mr. Dugger was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp and the United States Navy, serving in Vietnam. After his service in the military, he was a former maintenance tech in the aerospace industry.
He is survived by his son Brandon Dugger; and by two brothers, Dallas Dugger and Douglas Dugger, both of Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Roger Dugger, Mitchel Dugger and Ronald Dugger; and by his sister, Wilma Rosenthal.
A graveside memorial service will be held at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery on Monday, April 15, 2019 at 2:00 p.m.
Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
Last Updated on April 15th 2019 by Dee Loflin
https://showmetimes.com/Blogpost/vcg6/In-Memory-of-Kenneth-Dugger
