Stories from Tuesday, September 3, 2024

There are three weeks left to apply for FEMA assistance related to severe weather on Memorial Day weekend. The deadline is Sept. 23. Disaster Recovery Centers remain open at Doniphan and Sikeston. The Dexter DRC closed Friday. “Anyone who was impacted by the May 19-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and...

Tina Mae Evans Bradshaw, 97, passed into heaven Aug. 28, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri. She was the daughter of Henry Clay Evans and Sarah Carros Jackson Evans. She grew up in Puxico and attended school there. After high school she attended business college in St. Louis...

Don Evans, son of the late Alton Evans and Dorothy Gilmer Evans, was born Jan. 28, 1936, in Sikeston, Missouri and departed this life Aug. 26, 2024, in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 88. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. Interment followed in Dexter Cemetery...

Glenda Neuhaus, daughter of the late Charles Ashby and Helen McNece Ashby, was born Sept. 10, 1930, in Powe, Missouri, and departed this life Aug. 23, 2024, in Salem, Oregon, at the age of 93. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. Interment followed in Dexter Cemetery...

Gary Stanford, son of the late Almon Stanford and Joy Marsh Stanford, was born Nov. 11, 1947, in Melbourne, Arkansas, and departed this life Aug. 25, 2024, in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 76. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024...

George Wesley Sifford, 97, passed away in Cape Girardeau Sept. 1, 2024. He was the son of Tilman and Jane Jones Sifford. He joined siblings Everett, John (Square), Fay and Joe in the Brown Community north of Puxico. After attending Puxico Schools , he joined the U.S. ...

Debbie Fuqua, daughter of the late Max Morey and Doris Elder Morey, was born March 5, 1961, in Lansing, Michigan, and departed this life Aug. 31, 2024, in Dexter, Missouri, at the age of 63. Funeral services were conducted at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. Interment followed in Dexter Cemetery...