Randal Len “Randy” Silliman, son of Violet Norman Silliman of Dexter, Missouri, and the late Bill Silliman, was born on July 31, 1954, in Dexter, Missouri, and departed this life on June 14, 2022, at his residence in Slidell, Louisiana, at the age of 67 years.
Mr. Silliman farmed with his Dad as a boy growing up. After marriage he began farming the family farm with his brother Darrell from 1974 to 1982. He then farmed and ran local Ag Businesses up to 2005 when he moved his business to Louisiana where he formed S&S Commercial Inc. which did heavy construction and commercial demolition. He most recently started Gulf Coast Crushing in Pass Christian, Mississippi. Randy was in the Missouri National Guards for six years and he was a member and deacon at White Oak Grove General Baptist Church in Bernie.
On February 2, 1974, in Bernie, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Debra “Debbie” Evans. Mrs. Silliman survives of their home in Slidell, Louisiana.
In addition to his wife and mother, he is survived by his son, Chad Silliman and wife Dena of Slidell, Louisiana; by two daughters, Tracy Silliman Botsch of Bernie, Missouri, and Jessica Hylton and husband Dusty of Slidell, Louisiana; by two brothers, Darrell Ray Silliman of Red Banks, Mississippi, and Dr. William Ray Silliman and wife Janet of Jackson, Missouri; by one sister; by eight grandchildren, Justus Silliman (Aleesa), Dakota Len Hampton (Devin), Kerri Botsch, Macie Botsch, Kaylin Jane Hylton, Kylee Hylton, Kolston Hylton, and Kash Hylton; and by three great-grandchildren, Haven Silliman, Everleigh Silliman, and Cole Hampton.
Visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Friday, June 17, 2022, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Bill Pennington officiating.
Interment will follow in the Chalk Bluff Cemetery
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.
Jacquelyn Marie Douglas MacKay of Cape Coral, FL, entered her heavenly home peacefully on June 4, 2022. Jacquelyn was born to Billie Edwin Douglas and Alma Marie Phelps on December 23, 1942 in St. Louis, MO.
Jacquelyn was a retired teacher with the Woodland R-4 School District where she taught remedial math and reading for 28 years. Jacquelyn was a talented artist and teacher, an amazing cook, witty and spunky, had the biggest smile, an amazing laugh, beautiful sense of humor, and was a great friend to many. Jacquelyn was a loving mother to six children: Gina Page of Marble Hill, MO, Becky Antonacci (Ray) of Troy, MO, Scott Page of Marble Hill, MO, Chad Duley (Iris), Ryan Duley (Amber), and Erik (Christina) Duley all of Dexter, MO.
Jacquelyn loved and cherished her grand-children Kristin Vaillancourt, Matthew Vaillancourt, Nathan Page, Caleb Antonacci, Cierra Antonacci, Taylor Reynolds, Emily Page, Noah Duley, Lincoln Duley, Arianna Duley, Westan Duley, Alyssa Duley, Amelia Duley, and Ella Duley, and great grandson Aiden Vaillancourt.
Jacquelyn's beloved husband Robert "Bob" MacKay preceded her in death on April 25, 2022. Jacquelyn is also preceded in death by her parents.
The family would like to invite family and friends to share in the celebration of Jacquelyn’s life on July 2, 2022 at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Glen Allen, MO.
George “Sonny” Ingle, son of the late James Willie Ingle and Eula Russom Ingle was born in Lilbourn, Missouri on September 4, 1941 and departed this life at his residence in Bernie, Missouri on June 13, 2022 at the age of 80.
Mr. Ingle had been a meat cutter for several years, he was Owner/Operator of Little House Restaurant for 18 years in Bernie, Missouri. He was a member of the Bernie Church of Christ.
He was united in marriage to Patsy Lorean Prater in Bernie, Missouri on December 30, 1993. Mrs. Ingle survives her husband in their home in Bernie.
Other survivors include one daughter, Katherine L. Stanley & husband Dewayne of New Madrid, Missouri; by two step children, Cindy Stevens of Sikeston, Missouri and Brad Stevens & wife Amber of Bernie, Missouri; by two grandchildren, Valarie Duke & husband Kyle of St. Louis, Missouri and Tyler Stanley of Risco, Missouri; by two step grandchildren, Quinton Stevens & wife Tanya of Bernie, Missouri and Josh Stevens & wife McKenzie of Bernie, Missouri; by two great-grandchildren, Ryleigh Branham of Portageville, Missouri and Lexington Stanley of Risco, Missouri; by two step great-grandchildren, Ellie Stevens and Dawson Stevens both of Bernie, Missouri; also by other relatives and many friends.
He was preceded in death other than by his parents, by three brothers, Vernon Ingle, Quinnon Ingle and Sherman Ingle; by four sisters, Zola Mae Scarbrough, Georgia Blowers, Willie Bateman and Billie Taylor.
Friends may call at Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie, Missouri on Thursday, June 16, 2022 from 12:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M.
Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Chapel starting at 2:00 P.M. Stan Dauck officiating with Gene Ingle doing the Eulogy.
Interment will follow in the Bernie Cemetery.
Mathis Funeral Home of Bernie is assisting with arrangements.
Lawrence Wayne Tillmon, age 80, went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, June 11, 2022. Lawrence, “Larry” to his friends, lived a life well lived. He was born on August 20, 1941, in Bernie, Missouri.
Some of his accomplishments during his life include being a United States Marine, a farmer for over 20 years, a gun smith, and at the age of 48 he made the decision to fulfill a lifelong dream to become a college graduate receiving a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology and a master’s in business administration. Larry was a loving, caring, and wise husband, father, and Papaw. He will be deeply missed.
Larry was preceded in death by his parents, William Walter Tillmon and Edith Marie Tillmon, and his two sisters, Doris “Janie” Eaves and Lois Griffin.
Larry is survived by his wife, Shirley Tillmon, and seven children: Michelle Jo Blaylock (John) of Hartselle, Alabama; Lee Tillmon of Jacksonville, Florida; Sherry Louise Lang (Mark) of Dexter, Missouri; Tina Marie Smith (Cean) of Stafford, Missouri; Robert Welsey Tillmon (Shirley) of Sturgis, Michigan; Joshua Lawrence Tillmon (Renee) of Burr Oak, Michigan, and Michael Walter Tillmon (Frednica) Washington, D.C. Larry also counts as his blessings fourteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in the Essex, Cemetery.
The family requests donations be made to K9s for Warriors, 114 Camp K9 Road, Ponte Vedra, Florida 32081, Sierra Delta Service Dogs for Veterans, 811 E Washington Avenue, Suite 400, Madison, Wisconsin 53703, or Mission K9 Rescue, PO Box 395, Needville, Texas 77461-0395.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is assisting with arrangements.
Peter Welsch of Willows, California the son of the late John and Annie (Davis) Welsch was born on February 02, 1925 Puxico, Missouri passed away on May 27, 2022 in Willows, California at the age of 97 years.
Peter was a member of the Kiwanis club. He worked as the Head of Maintenance for the Circus Circus Casino in Reno, Nevada. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and of the Christian faith.
Peter is survived by two sisters Juanita Gossett of Dexter, Missouri and Dorothy Roberts of Advance, Missouri. A host of family and friends also survive. Peter was preceded in death by his parents John and Annie Welsch; one brother Virgil Levi Jr and by three sisters Sylvia, Alma and Odena.
Visitation will be held on Thursday June 16, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday June 16, 2022 at Watkins and Sons Funeral Chapel of Dexter, Missouri with Brother Charlie Robertson officiating.
Interment will be held at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri with Watkins and Sons Funeral Home of Dexter in charge of all arrangements.
