Jennie Pulliam, daughter of the late Bonard Newell and Mary Kathryn Graue Newell, was born on May 4, 1950 in Truman, Arkansas and departed this life on October 28, 2019 at Southeast Health of Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 69 years.
Mrs. Pulliam was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Dexter, a homemaker and a resident of Dexter.
On June 20, 1966, in Essex, Missouri, she was united in marriage to George Pulliam. Mr. Pulliam survives of their home in Dexter.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by her daughter, Shonda Tyra and husband Derek of Essex; by three sons, Thomas Pulliam of Bell City, James Pulliam and wife Crystal of Sikeston and George Pulliam and wife Jamie of High Ridge; by two sisters, Tresa Freeland and Sandra Hendrix, both of Dexter; by two brothers, David Newell of Perryville and Randy Newell of Dexter; and by nine grandchildren.
Other than by her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Glenda Kearbey, Norma Hargrove and Donna Pemberton; and by her brother, Terry Newell.
Friends may call at Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Funeral services will then be conducted in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Danny Collins officiating.
Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery.
Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
Jessie Faye Eaton, daughter of the late Gillie Enlow and Inez Hare Enlow, was born on March 30, 1936 in Nettleton, Mississippi and departed this life on October 24, 2019 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 83 years.
Mrs. Eaton was of the Jehovah Witness faith. She was a former hairdresser and a resident of Dexter, Missouri.
On April 5, 1956, in Union County, Mississippi, she was united in marriage to Billy Gene Eaton.
She is survived by her husband, Billy Eaton; by her aunt, Charlie May of Tupelo, Mississippi; by two uncles, James Hare of Essex, Missouri and Eddie Hare of Wappapello, Missouri and many cousins.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Gregory Alan Eaton and her brother, John Flanigan.
Friends may call at Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Monday, October 28, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Funeral services will then be conducted in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel on Monday, October 28, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Tim Russell officiating.
Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery.
Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
Jerrold “Jerry” E. Thrower was born November 22, 1932 and died at Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter, Missouri on October 24, 2019 after a lengthy illness. He was 86 years old.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents Everett and Erma Coleman Thrower. He is survived by his brother Tom Thrower and wife Lisa of Longview, Texas. He is also survived by four nephews, one niece and several great nephews and nieces. Jerry was never married.
Jerry was very proud of his military career. He served in the U.S. Navy on board a destroyer during the Vietnam War as a sonar technician. Jerry retired from the Navy in 1979 after 22 years of service.
Graveside services will be held at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. Jerry was a member of the First Christian Church in Dexter, Missouri and Reverend Mike Williams will officiate.
Memorials may be made to First Christian Church, 224 E Stoddard Street, Dexter, Missouri 63841 or the Regional Healthcare Foundation, 215 West Grant, Dexter, Missouri 63841.
Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
Tiffany Marie Kyle, daughter of Judy Aldrich Hodits of Osage Beach, Missouri and the late Kenneth Fleitz, was born on January 20, 1980 in Alpena, Michigan and departed this life on October 20, 2019 at her residence in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 39 years.
Mrs. Kyle was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Dexter. She was a veteran of the United States Army and received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing degree from Southeast Missouri State University. She was the Co-Founder and Office Manager of High Pointe Healthcare of Scott City for 12 years. She loved visiting Arizona, the Grand Canyon and attending their summer family reunions in Michigan. She enjoyed cooking, loved people, spending time outdoors and she would drop whatever she was doing to spend time with her kids.
On May 14, 2009, in Piggott, Arkansas, she was united in marriage to Ben Kyle. Mr. Kyle survives of their home in Dexter.
In addition to her husband and mother, she is survived by her son, Anistin Ryan Kyle of Dexter, by two daughters, Hunner Marie Kyle and Lillian Grace Kyle, both of Dexter; by two brothers, Greg Fleitz of Alpena, Michigan and K. C. Fleitz of Whitehouse, Ohio; by her sister, Teri Lynn Pantier of Canberra, Australia and many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the First United Methodist Church in Dexter on Saturday, November 2, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. A memorial service will follow at 4:00 p.m. with Rev. Larry Lawman officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to 18 Fore Life, c/o Scott Kruse, 705 Laurie Circle, Dexter, Missouri 63841 or First United Methodist Church, PO Box 156, Dexter, Missouri 63841.
Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
Loyd Allen Jarrett, age 67, of Dexter, MO, died Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, in Poplar Bluff, MO.
Mr. Jarrett was born September 5, 1952 in Poplar Bluff, MO.
He was retired from Arvin Automotive where he worked for 40 years.
He is survived by his mother: Mary Jarrett of Bernie, Mo; two daughters: Jennifer Stoker of Bloomfield and Vicki Chaligoj Bryant of Sikeston; one son: Joe Whitaker of Dexter; one step son: Cecil Whitaker of Dexter, Mo; one brother: Danny Jarrett of Bernie; three sisters: Beverly Phillips of Bernie, Regina Jenkins of Malden and Susan Varvel of Jackson, Tn; and ten grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his father William Charles Jarrett one son: Loyd Allen Jarrett Jr; one brother Steve Jarrett and one sister: Debra Kay Allison.
Visitation will begin at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at White-Sanders Funeral Home in Fisk.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Thursday, in the funeral home chapel. Burial will be in Brown Chapel Cemetery at Broseley.
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