Sherry Deannia Blunt, daughter of the late Martin Blunt and Dorotha Stoker Blunt was born on August 20, 1964 in Dexter, Missouri and departed this life on January 7, 2022 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, at the age of 57 years.
Ms. Blunt was a former payroll specialist for P.T. I. at Sikeston. Sherry was a member of the Lighthouse Christian Church in Dexter for twenty-five years where she was a devoted member of the Worship Team and Teen Leaders.
She is survived by three sons, Steve Hyten and wife Brandi of Dexter, Justin Hyten and husband Marco of Manchester, Tennessee, and Jacob Hyten of Jackson, by one daughter; Bethany Quertermous and husband Brandon of Dexter: by one brother, Ronny Blunt of Dexter: by one sister; Kathy Ivy of Dexter and by several nieces and nephews.
Other than by her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers: Stanley Blunt, and Robert Blunt, and by one sister Debbie Blunt.
Visitation will be held at the Lighthouse Christian Center in Dexter, Missouri on Tuesday January 11, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Funeral services will then be conducted at the Lighthouse Christian Center on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Tim Russell officiating.
Interment will follow in the Sadler Chapel Cemetery.
Lagena Fay Pfeffer, daughter of the late Deward Cook and Rosie Gregory Cook, was born on December 19, 1938, in Murray, Kentucky, and departed this life on January 6, 2022, at her residence in Dudley, Missouri, at the age of 83 years.
Mrs. Pfeffer was born and raised in Murray, Kentucky. She graduated from New Concord High School and attended business college in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a former tax preparer at H&R Block in Poplar Bluff, Missouri and she was a member of the Dexter Church of Christ in Dexter, Missouri. She enjoyed fishing, playing cards, crossword puzzles, and participated in the World Bible School.
While in college Lagena met the love of her life, Wendell Pfeffer. It was love at first sight and they were married on July 16, 1957, in Murray, Kentucky. Lagena and Wendell were married for 64 years and raised five children in a loving, Christian home. Mr. Pfeffer survives of their home in Dudley.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by three sons, Mike Pfeffer and wife Paula of Dexter, Missouri, Philip Pfeffer and wife Heather of Scott City, Missouri, Greg Pfeffer and wife Sharon of Dexter, Missouri; by two daughters, Shari McConnell and husband Mac of Cape Girardeau, Missouri and Karen Sagaskey and husband David of Wynne, Arkansas; by two brothers, Donald Cook and wife Dorothy of Murray, Kentucky and Ronnie Cook and wife Charlotte of Murray, Kentucky; and by seventeen grandchildren and twenty-two great-grandchildren.
Other than by her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Betty Milton.
Visitation will be held at the Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Sunday, January 9, 2022, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Funeral services will then be conducted at the Dexter Church of Christ on Monday, January 10, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in the Bernie Cemetery in Bernie, Missouri.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.
Timothy Neal Thompson of Dexter, Missouri, son of the late Donald L and Norma Jean (Spangler) Thompson Sr. born on April 10, 1968 in St. Louis, Missouri and passed away on January 05, 2022 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri at the age of 53 years.
Timothy married Terra Leigh Cagle on August 22, 1997 in Ripley, Tennessee.
Timothy is survived by his wife Terra Thompson; three sons Timmy Randall Thompson of St. Louis, Missouri, Austin Michael Thompson of St. Louis, Missouri and Chandlor Andrew Thompson of Columbia, Missouri; three daughters Taylor Nicole Thompson of Dallas, Texas, Emily Blake Thompson of Indianapolis, Indiana and Abigail Grace Thompson of Dexter, Missouri; two grandchildren Alyssa Pitts of Dallas, Texas and Violet (Purple) Dean of Indianapolis, Indiana; two brothers Jesse Long of St. Charles, Missouri and Curtis Long of Bonne Terre, Missouri; one sister Donna Jean Kinworthy of St. Louis, Missouri; mother and father in law Terry and Linda Cagle of Dexter, Missouri; many nieces and nephews and his faithful K-9 friend Thea. Timothy is preceded in death by his parents Donald and Norma Thompson Sr.; one brother Donald Thompson Jr. and one sister Sharon Day. A host of family and friends also survive.
Visitation will be held on Saturday January 08, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday January 08, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri with Brother Charlie Robertson officiating and Watkins and Sons Funeral Home of Dexter in charge of all arrangements.
Betty Jane Parker, daughter of the late John Joseph Dunning and Millie Marie Elledge Dunning, was born on April 5, 1931, in Advance, Missouri, and departed this life on January 4, 2022, at her residence in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 90 years.
Mrs. Parker was a homemaker and had also worked for the International Shoe Factory and Elder Manufacturing. For over 50 years, Betty was a member of the Risen Church, formerly Second General Baptist Church, in Dexter, Missouri. Betty was known as “Granny” to most. She enjoyed cooking and hosting dinners for her family.
On May 8, 1948, in Piggott, Arkansas, she was united in marriage to Hershel Parker. Mr. Parker preceded her in death on November 24, 1986.
She is survived by her son, Harold Parker and wife Brenda of Dexter, Missouri; by four grandchildren, Brian Pyle and spouse Tara Hill, Joe Pyle and wife Leslie, David Parker and wife Jami, and Amy Parker; by eight great-grandchildren, Braden Bollinger, Kassidey Mitchell and husband Drake, Hannah Bollinger, Katelyn Parker, Emily Pyle, Katie Pyle, Kilie Pyle, and Lucy Pyle; by her great-great grandson, Duke Mitchell; by several nieces and nephews; and by one special person, Mark McMillion.
Other than by her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Lois Parker; by her granddaughter, Michelle Bollinger; by two brothers, Arthur Dunning and Monroe Dunning; and by one sister, Gladys Farmer.
Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Friday, January 7, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, January 7, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Jeff Roth officiating. Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.
Brian Douglas Eubanks, son of Doyle Eubanks and Kathy Cantrell Eubanks, was born on June 25, 1972, in Kirkwood, Missouri, and departed this life on January 2, 2022, at his residence in Jackson, Missouri, at the age of 49 years.
Mr. Eubanks was a salesman for Shivelbine Music Store in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Brian was a musician and enjoyed playing the guitar.
He is survived by his parents, Doyle and Kathy Eubanks of Patton, Missouri; by his brother, Jason Eubanks of Terre du Lac, Missouri; and by his companion, Ashley McGhee of Jackson, Missouri.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Christopher Wayne Eubanks; and by his sister, Laura Diane Stroder.
No services are currently planned.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.
