Bernice had worked for many years at the Prince Gardner Billfold Factory. She had lived in Illinois and Kansas City before moving to Poplar Bluff 25 years ago. She had been too ill to attend church in the last several years but was strong in her Baptist faith.
On September 25, 1944, she married Lloyd L. Wilson in Piggott, Arkansas. He survives in the home.
Surviving are one son, Leonard Wilson of Farmington, Missouri; one daughter, Linda Linhart of East Prairie, Missouri; fourteen grandchildren; and many great and great great grandchildren. Many other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by one brother, Lorenzo, and one sister, Mary.
Friends may call on Saturday, February 7, 2015, from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. at the Watkins & Sons Chapel in Dexter with Bro. Bill Adkisson of East Prairie, Missouri officiating.
Burial will be in the Browns Chapel Cemetery in Broseley, Missouri and Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter, Missouri in charge of arrangements.
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Clorene Alberta Glass, daughter of the late Robert Owens Calvin McDowell and Mary Ethel Henson McDowell, was born on May 8, 1932 in Aquilla, Missouri and departed this life on February 2, 2015 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau at the age of 82.
Mrs. Glass worked at International Hat Factory and Brown Shoe Company in Dexter and was a resident of Dexter.
She is survived by three sons, Jeffrey Andrew Haskins of Dexter, Robert Steven Conner of Dexter and Roger LeRoy Conner of Bloomfield; by one daughter, Cynthia Darlene Haskins Stevens of Vinson, Missouri; by one brother, Paul McDowell of Bucyrus, Ohio; by one sister, Doris Pry of Mt. Vernon, IL; by six grandchildren, Nathan Conner, Patrick Conner, Jacob Conner, Michelle Stevens Cannon, Micah Stevens and Hillary Conner; by several great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by many brothers and sisters.
Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Friday, February 6, 2015 from 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
A memorial service will be conducted in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel on Friday, February 6, 2015 at 11:00 A.M.In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Stoddard County Children’s Home, Memorial Tribute Fund, P. O. Box 164, Dexter, Missouri 63841 or the Dexter Animal Shelter, c/o Dexter Police Department, 305 Cooper Street, Dexter, Missouri 63841.
Mildred was a homemaker and was a member of the Dudley Community Church in Dudley, Missouri. She had lived in Dudley since 1940.
On August 9, 1943, she married T. L. Jarrell in Bloomfield, Missouri.
Surviving are her husband, T. L. Jarrell of Dudley, Missouri; two sons & spouses, Junior & Carol Ann Jarrell of Dexter, Missouri and Aaron & Susan Jarrell of Dexter, Missouri; two daughters, Linda Orr of Dexter, Missouri and Carol Jean Kirby of Pacific, Missouri; seven grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; and one sister, Joyce Hancock of Jacksonville, Florida. Many other relatives and friends also survive.
She was preceded in death by one daughter, Patricia Kersey.
Friends may call on Wednesday, February 4, 2015, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, February 5, 2015, at 2:00 pm at the Watkins & Sons Chapel in Dexter.
Burial will be in the Dudley Cemetery in Dudley, Missouri with Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter, Missouri in charge of arrangements.
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Clorene Alberta Glass, daughter of the late Robert Owens Calvin McDowell and Mary Ethel Henson McDowell, was born on May 8, 1932 in Stoddard County, Missouri and departed this life on February 2, 2015 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau at the age of 82.
Mrs. Glass worked at International Hat Factory and Brown Shoe Company in Dexter and was a resident of Dexter.
She is survived by three sons, Jeffrey Andrew Haskins of Dexter, Robert Steven Conner of Dexter and Roger LeRoy Conner of Bloomfield; by one daughter, Cynthia Darlene Haskins Stevens of Vinson, Missouri; by one brother, Paul McDowell of Bucyrus, Ohio; by one sister, Doris Pry of Dexter; by six grandchildren, Nathan Conner, Patrick Conner, Jacob Conner, Michelle Stevens Cannon, Micah Stevens and Hillary Conner; by several great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by many brothers and sisters.
Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Friday, February 6, 2015 from 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
A memorial service will be conducted in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel on Friday, February 6, 2015 at 11:00 A.M.In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Stoddard County Children’s Home, Memorial Tribute Fund, P. O. Box 164, Dexter, Missouri 63841 or the Dexter Animal Shelter, c/o Dexter Police Department, 305 Cooper Street, Dexter, Missouri 63841.
Norma Moore, daughter of the late Abe Brotherton and Pricilla Green Brotherton, was born on August 23, 1922 in Bollinger County and departed this life on January 29, 2015 at Cypress Point Skilled Nursing in Dexter at the age of 92.
Mrs. Moore worked at Elders Manufacturing in Dexter and was a resident of Dexter.
In 1942, she was married to Joseph Rullen Moore in Parma, Missouri. Mr. Moore preceded her in death on April 1, 1996.
She is survived by two sons, Carol Moore and his wife Rosie of Kennett, Missouri and Ronnie Moore and his wife Gloria of Dexter, Missouri; by one brother, Ray Brotherton of Marble Hill, Missouri; by one sister, Joan Mehas of Marble Hill; by five grandchildren, Shane Moore and his wife, Lindsay, Rocky Moore and his wife Robin, Rusty Moore and his wife Cindy, Gale Wayne Moore and Sherry Moore; and by five great-grandchildren, Hudson Moore, Whitley Moore, Kiesha Stewart, Bryghen Moore and Camden Moore.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Dennis Wayne Moore; by two brothers, Glen Brotherton and Bob Brotherton; and by three sisters, Grace Swift, Leatha Clark and Gladys Rowland.
Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Monday, February 2, 2015 from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.
Funeral services will be conducted in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel on Monday, February 2, 2015 at 1:00 P.M. with Rev. Johnny Bogle officiating.
Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery.
