Edward Boyd Cupp, son of Ida Clements Edmonds and the late Charles Cupp, was born in Hornersville, Missouri on October 24, 1959 and departed this life at his residence in Bernie, Missouri on July 17, 2021 at the age of 61.
Mr. Cupp was a farm laborer for Greg Mayberry Farms.
Survivors include his mother, Ida Edmonds of Bernie, Missouri; by three sisters, Kathryn Conrad, Sheila Fardell and Rosa Bridges; also by other relatives and friends.
Danny Hill, son of the late Clifford Hill and Mary Lee Campbell Johnson, was born on July 10, 1962, in Dexter, Missouri, and departed this life on July 18, 2021, at the Springs of Batesville, in Batesville, Arkansas, at the age of 59 years.
Mr. Hill was a former employee of the Sheltered Workshop in Dexter, Missouri. He was a resident of Fuwell's Residential Care in Bloomfield, Missouri for many years.
He is survived by three brothers, Terry Hill of Clarkton, Missouri, JC Hill of Oklahoma, and Verlin Hill of Bloomfield, Missouri; by his sister, Mary Ballard of Belleville, Illinois; and by many nieces, nephews and friends that loved him dearly.
Other than by his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Eugene Henson and Wilburn Carter; and by several other brothers and sisters.
Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Friday, July 23, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, July 23, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.
Kenneth Lynn Sanders, son of the late Robert Wayne Sanders and Florence Mildred Swallows Sanders, was born on October 5, 1954, in Detroit Michigan, and departed this life on July 17, 2021, at his residence in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 66 years.
Mr. Sanders was a welder technician at Faurecia for 44 years. He was of the Christian faith and attended Risen Church in Dexter. Kenneth was an avid golfer and bowler and a fan of the St. Louis Cardinals, and the St. Louis Blues.
On June 16, 1987, in Dexter, Missouri he was united in Marriage to Joyce Plummer. Mrs. Sanders survives of their home in Dexter.
In addition to his wife Joyce, he is survived by two sons, Rick Lynn Sanders of Poplar Bluff, Missouri and Dustin Lee Hopkins and wife Julie of Jackson, Missouri; by two daughters Autumn Alaina Stacy of Bloomfield, Missouri and Nikki Elaine Baker of Poplar Bluff, Missouri; and by seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Mr. Sanders was preceded in death by his parents, and by his brother Dennis Wayne Sanders.
Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m.
Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Chapel on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. Interment will follow in the Hagy Cemetery in Dexter.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.
Mae Marie Stevens Ivy, daughter of the late Frank Warren Prichard and Loreada Ray Prichard was born on October 16, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan and departed this life in the Cypress Point Skilled Nursing Center at Dexter on July 16, 2021 at the age of 83.
Mrs. Ivy was a member of the Second General Baptist Church in Dexter, a homemaker and a resident of Bloomfield.
She was united in marriage to Kenneth LaRue in 1955 and to this union one daughter, Cathy was born. She was then married to Donald Gene Stevens on August 29, 1959 and to this union two daughters were born, Julie and Lisa. Mr. Stevens preceded her in death on November 19, 1987. She then married Bruce Ivy on February 14, 1992 at Dexter. Mr. Ivy preceded her in death on March 23, 2020.
She is survived by three daughters and their spouses, Cathy (Mark) Becker, Julie (Tim) Holden and Lisa (Mark) Fulkerson all of Dexter: by six grandchildren, Chelsea McMunn, Alex (Brittany) Becker, Tyler (Jeannie) Holden, Chance (Lindsay) Holden, Haley (T.J.) Robey and Matthew Fulkerson: by ten great-grandchildren, Carly McMunn, Lane McMunn, Crosby Becker, Kaia
Becker, Ashton Holden, Reece Holden, Palmer Holden, Quinn Holden, Peyton Robey and Kyndall Robey.
She was blessed to have Niki, as her longtime caregiver and a few other wonderful ladies, who provided her loving care.
Other than her husbands and parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Frankie Y. Williams and Faye F. Summers.
Graveside services will be conducted, Monday, July 19, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at the Sadler Chapel Cemetery near Dexter with Rev. Neil Durner officiating.
Memorials may be made to 18 FORELIFE, 705 Laurie Circle, Dexter, Missouri 63841.
Elwood Lee Rush, son of the late Elvis Aaron Rush and Ida Thornton Rush, was born in Gosnell, Arkansas on May 30, 1924 and departed this life at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on July 15, 2021 at the age of 97.
Mr. Rush had served his country in the United States Army. He was a retired farmer, a member of Bernie Church of Christ and lived in Bernie
He was united in marriage to Cinda Bell Keeling in Blytheville, Arkansas on December 13, 1943. She preceded her husband in death on January 5, 2005.
Other survivors include one son-in-law, Richard Gourley of Malden, Missouri; by one brother, Ira Rush & wife Sylvia of Marble Hill, Missouri; by one sister-in-law, Hazel Rush; by two grandchildren, Candy Mitchell & husband Brian of Kennett, Missouri and Tina Duncan & husband Clarence of Greenwood, Indiana; by one great-grandchild, Zak Adams; also by other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death other than by his parents and his wife, by one son, Steve Harold Rush; by one daughter, Schree Ann Gourley; by one brother, Olin Rush; by one sister, Mary Warren.
Friends may call at Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie, Missouri on Saturday, July 24, 2021 from 12:00 Noon until 2:00 P.M. Funeral services will then be conducted at 2:00 P.M. in the Mathis Funeral Chapel with Bro. Stan Dauck officiating. Interment will follow in Bernie Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to:
Bernie Church of Christ
608 Oak Street
Bernie, Missouri 63822
