Dorothy Mae (Cagle) Jarrell, daughter of Teddie and Lucille (Corbin) Cagle was born on November 9, 1949 in rural Bloomfield. She departed her life on earth, surrounded by her loving family, on September 3, 2022 at the age of 72 years.
Dorothy is survived by her husband of 51 years, Jimmie Lee Jarrell, her daughter Carla (Kevin) Julian of Bloomfield, MO, one grandson Collin (Marisa) Julian of Bloomfield, MO, and two sisters Flora (Gary) Green of Poplar Bluff, MO and Linda (Denny) Giles of Evans, GA. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, many family members and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Dorothy was a member of Mt Gilead (Hills) General Baptist Church. She was a member of the First General Baptist Church of Bloomfield for many years. She was very involved in both churches, teaching classes of all ages. Over the years she was very active in the community owning several businesses including Annie's Country Store and Eatery in Bloomfield. In 2005 she received the Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce “Business of the Year” award. She loved spending time with family and friends, crafting, decorating and reading.
Friends may call at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Tuesday, September 6, 2022.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at 1:30 pm in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Steve Tippen and Rev. Ronnie Stevens officiating.
Interment will follow at Hagy Cemetery in Dexter, MO.
Peggy Jean Snider Hardin, daughter of the late Carl Edward and Lerlen Jackson Snider, was born April 29, 1937, passed away Friday, September 2, 2022, peacefully in her home surrounded by her family, at the age of 85.
Ms. Hardin was an active member of the LaValle Baptist Church, where she enjoyed singing. She was the Parma Cub Scout Leader for many years. Peggy had a contagious smile that made everyone feel welcomed and loved. She was an avid Cardinals fan and never missed a game. Peggy loved crocheting, gardening, traveling and her beloved chickens. She looked forward to sunny summer days and watching the great-grandkids swim in the pool. Peggy loved nothing more than her family and spending time on the farm.
Peggy is survived by her sons, Edward Dale Hardin of Parma, Missouri, and Yancey (Angela) Hardin of Catron, Missouri; grandchildren, Bradley Hardin of Catron, Missouri, Sarah (Jarrett) Lawfield of Kewanee, Missouri, Ben (Amanda) Hardin, Casey (Trey) White of Catron, Missouri, Jessica (John) Hunter of Dexter, Missouri, and Stephanie Pannell of Paducah, Kentucky; brother, Dallas (Marcie) Snider of Parma, Missouri; sisters, Charlotte (Dale) Griffin of Dexter, Missouri, and Dot (Doyle) Mekan of Arnold, Missouri; sixteen great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild; several cousins, nieces and nephews.
Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by the father of her children, Hubert Hardin; one daughter, Leila Dodson; one daughter-in-law, Linda Hardin; one son-in-law, Jon Dodson; two brothers, Norman and Ray Snider; two sisters, Fay and Linda Snider; and one sister-in-law, Sue Snider.
The family would like to thank Legacy Hospice for their compassionate care during this difficult time.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.
Judy Anette Wheetley Miller, daughter of the late Robert and Edith Cox Wheetley, was born December 27, 1946, in Kinder, Missouri, and departed this life on August 31, 2022, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 75.
Ms. Miller attended The Cowboy Church in Puxico, Missouri until suffering a stroke in 2013. She then moved to Cypress Point where Judy was saved and became a child of God; her salvation was very important to her. The Saturday night gospel singing at Cypress Point was the highlight of her week.
Judy is survived by her son, Chris James, stepson, Allen James, and grandchildren; her brother, Marty Wheetley of Bowling Green; her sisters, Karen Franklin of Puxico, Missouri, Kentucky, Lynn Merriman of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, Ilene Wade of Bloomfield, Missouri, Kathern Wheetley of Louisville, Kentucky; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her infant sister, Vivian Wheetley; brothers, Robert Wheetley, Harold Wheetley, Paul Wheetley and Kenneth Wheetley; and her stepdaughter, Sandra Gardner.
Per Judy’s wishes, there will be no viewing or services. A private family memorial will be held at a later date.
Mathis Funeral Home of Dexter is assisting with arrangements.
Wilma Inez (Baker) Dunnegan the daughter of the late John L. and Margie (Ireland) Baker was born at Clines Island, Essex, Missouri on November 8, 1923 and passed away at Crowley Ridge Nursing Center on August 20, 2022.
On June 5th 1948 she was married to Harold V. Dunnegan in Piggott, Arkansas. They were married 57 years before his passing on September 15, 2005. Their daughter, Wilma Lea (Dunnegan) Tiedemann is their only child. She was loved dearly by both of them. Her loss is Heavens gain.
Wilma was a school teacher for 31 years. She has touched many lives and loved children very much it didn't matter rich or poor, "Just Children"! She taught at Himmel School, Shawn, Clines Island, Bowman School, and 25 years at Bell City School. She was a graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. A member of Missouri State Teachers Association. A member of (DAV) Ladies Auxiliary since her husband was a Disabled Veteran.
Wilma, or "Tootsie", leaves three Special Nieces Barbara (Cooper) Smith, and Beth Ann (Aslin) Revelle and Karen (Cooper) McCain. They were so precious to her. Barbara called her "Aunt Wilma" and Beth Ann called her "Aunt Tootsie".
She leaves three grandchildren Todd Tiedemann of Hermitage, Missouri; Lisa (Tiedemann) Brasher and Dana (Tiedemann) Silvey both from Alabama. The love Wilma had for her grandchildren can not be expressed in words. Pa Pa and Ma Ma were always ready to go get them and keep them. They brought so much happiness to them. She leaves six great grandchildren Shelbi Robyne (Richard) Stevens; Brianna Nichole Brasher Woodruff; Marissa Lea Brasher; Alevia Ann Brasher; Timothy Dalton Silvey; Bailee Nichole (Will) Price. Five great great grandchildren Mary Jane Stevens; Ryleigh Blake Woodruff; Presleigh Elle Silvey; Natalie Price; Isabella Rose Price and one more on the way. Wilma leaves one foster brother Luther McCain of Waterford, Michigan. Luther attended the school (Gravel Hill) where her sister Margaret Baker Aslin taught. That is when Luther came to live with Wilma.
Last, but not least Wilma leaves behind Todd, Lisa and Dana's Father, Daniel A.Tiedemann who was so helpful to drive them to Barnes Hospital in St. Louis during Harold's illness, and also kept in touch with Wilma after Harold's death.
Wilma was of the Baptist faith and loved her church family very much.
Wilma will be laid to rest beside her husband, Harold V. Dunnegan- Her "paratrooper" 82nd Airborne Division.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 28, 2022 from 10 A.M. till 11 A.M. until the time of service at the Watkins And Sons Funeral Home in Bloomfield, Missouri.
Funeral service will be held Sunday, August 28, 2022 at 11 A.M. at the Watkins And Sons Funeral Home in Bloomfield, Missouri with Pastor Terry Berry of Bloomfield officiating.
Interment will follow at Gravel Hill Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri with Watkins And Sons Funeral Service of Dexter in charge of arrangements.
Alice Marie Bryant of Essex, Missouri, born on February 22, 1963 in Parma, Missouri and passed from this life on August 22, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 59 years.
She lived in Stoddard County, Missouri for most of her life. Alice was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Parma, Missouri. She really enjoyed playing bingo, spending time with friends and family, especially her grandbabies.
Alice is survived by one son Sonny Isaiah (Ashley) Dennis of Jackson, Missouri; her mother Mable (L.C.) Jacobs of Sikeston, Missouri; one brother C.C. Jacobs of Sikeston, Missouri; three sisters Lillie Clark of Pinermon, Missouri; Renee Austin of Portland, Oregon; Angela Wright of Gary, Indiana: 5 grand kids Reagan, Keegan, Kiarra, Tyson and Kayson; A host of family and friends also survive.
Alice was preceded in death by her father Amos Austin; one brother Amos Austin Jr.
Visitation will be held on Friday, September 2, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday September 2, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri with Reverend Melvin Williams of East Prairie, Missouri officiating and Watkins and Sons Funeral Home of Dexter in charge of all arrangements.
Interment will be held at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri.