Edward Bolin of Jackson, Missouri, son of the late John and Atha (Norton) Bolin was born on July 30, 1935, in Bloomfield, Missouri, and passed from this life on March 13, 2023, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 87 years, 7 months, and 15 days.
He lived in Southeast Missouri most of his life. Edward loved gardening, watching westerns, reading books, but most of all spending time with family, especially his grandchildren.
Edward was of the Baptist Faith.
He retired from the United States Air Force after 21 years as a Master Sergeant. Edward then went to work for the United States Postal Service where he retired as a mail carrier.
Edward is survived by one son, Timothy (Patsy) Bolin of Bloomfield, Missouri; one daughter, Kim (Mike) Bickline of Highland, Illinois; one brother, Ben Bolin of St. Louis, Missouri; one sister, Sally Bolin of Dexter, Missouri; seven grandchildren, Eric (Raquel) Bolin of Springfield, Virginia, Joshua Bolin of Bloomfield, Missouri, Timothy Scott (JoAnna) Bolin of Jackson, Missouri, Elizabeth (Edward) Connell of Waukesha, Wisconsin, Courtney Roper of Bloomfield, Missouri, Cody Roper and Cory Roper both of Advance, Missouri; six great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews and a host of family and friends
Edward was preceded in death by five brothers and three sisters.
Memorial Service will be held on Friday, March 17, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Chapel in Bloomfield, Missouri, with Pastor Ronnie Stevens of Bloomfield officiating with Interment at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery and Watkins and Sons Funeral Home of Dexter in charge of all arrangements.
Novella Laven McClard of Dexter, Missouri, daughter of the late Luther Cates and May Beulah (Johnson) Cates was born on April 3, 1935, in Bloomfield, Missouri, and passed from this life on March 12, 2023, at her home peacefully in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 87 years.
She attended the Assembly of God Church in Dexter. Novella loved to spending time with her family. Novella worked for many years as a cook at Dexter Public Schools.
She was united in marriage with J.R. McClard on October 25, 1953, in Dexter, Missouri. He preceded her in death on November 20, 2001.
Novella is survived by one son, Starlin McClard of Dexter, Missouri one grandchild, and one great-grandchild; as well as a host of family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband; and one sister; Dorothy Sayre.
Graveside service were held on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, from 2:00 P.M. at the Walker Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri, with Watkins And Sons Funeral of Dexter in charge of arrangements.
Margaret Claudette Pilsing, daughter of the late Herschel Hill and Ethel Wells Hill, was born on November 23, 1944, in Tallapoosa, Missouri; and departed this life on March 12, 2023, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 78 years.
Mrs. Pilsing was a former librarian with the Dunklin County Library, a former supervisor and director for Gideon Head Start, and she was a resident of Clarkton, Missouri. She enjoyed reading and bird watching and loved spending time with her family.
She is survived by three sons, Lamar Pilsing and wife Amy of St. Charles, Missouri, Patrick Pilsing and partner Karen of Overland, Missouri, and Murray Pilsing and wife Rebecca of Dexter, Missouri; by her brother, Charles Hill of Overland, Missouri; and by four sisters, Dorothy Hill of Gideon, Missouri, Shirley Costephens of Malden, Missouri, Betty Burris of Ellisville, Missouri, and Alice Charlene Campbell of Gideon, Missouri; and by four grandchildren, Alaina Pilsing, Olivia Pilsing, Gavin Pilsing, and Julia Pilsing.
Other than by her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Bill Hill; and by five sisters, Bessie Louise Hill, Pauline Berry, Juanita Berry, Dorris Besselman, and Carolyn Hill.
Graveside services will be conducted at the St Charles Memorial Gardens Cemetery in St Charles, Missouri on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at 2:00 p.m.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.
Yolanda Lynn Kincy, daughter of the late Barbara Sontag Brown and Larry Brown of Bernie, Missouri, was born on November 25, 1964, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and departed this life on March 12, 2023, at Southeast Health of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 58 years.
Mrs. Kincy was a social worker. She attended the Assembly of God Church in Malden, Missouri and was a resident of Bernie, Missouri. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.
On June 27, 1999, she was united in marriage to Randell Kincy. Mr. Kincy preceded her in death on June 26, 2014.
In addition to her father, she is survived by her son, Steven Kirkpatrick and his fiancé Tosha Davis of Bernie, Missouri; by her daughter, Cassandra Grammar of Carbondale, Illinois; by her brother, Jamey Brown of Dexter, Missouri; and by five grandchildren, Payton Kirkpatrick, Piper Kirkpatrick, Jase Kirkpatrick, Noah Kirkpatrick, and Gracie Grammar.
Other than by her mother, she was preceded in death by her son, Ben Kirkpatrick; and by her sister, Carol Brown.
No services are planned.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.
Logan Cole Harris was born on February 11, 2007, and left this earth on March 11, 2023
Logan grew up close to his family. He loved spending time with them. He had a smile that could melt your heart. He carried himself through life rubbing laughter and smiles off on anyone he was around. He enjoyed hanging out with friends and playing Xbox in his free time.
Logan was surrounded by love by his father Ken Harris and mother Julie McClendon and husband Randy. Both who reside in Dexter, Missouri. Paternal Grandmother Helen Harris of Malden, Missouri. His brothers Michael Harris (Jessica), Justin DeVers (Danielle), Darrin Conn-Harris (Brandy), Nathan Harris and sister Madyson Harris all from Dexter, Missouri. Nephews Dylan Spencer, Tanner Spencer, Brenden DeVers, Shayden Conn, and Danyl Conn and nieces Taylinn Conn, Lynzie DeVers and Kenzley Harris all from Dexter, Missouri.
Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Thursday, March 16, 2023, from 11:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Celebration of Life services will be held in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 2:00 p.m.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.
