Robert J. “Bob” Fox, 87 of Patterson, Mo passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, Mo.  Bob was born August 2,1932 in Wayne County, MO to the late Floyd Fox and Clara (Ward) Fox. On September 28, 1952 Bob was united in marriage to Dorris Deering and to this union one child was born, Connie (Fox) Henson.  He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War as a Staff Sergeant and then transferred to the...

  Larry E. Crosley, 74, of Piedmont, MO, passed away, Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. He was born May 26, 1945, in Peach Orchard, AR, to Earl and JoAnn (Grigsby) Crosley. Larry was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He proudly served his country in the United States Army, during which he spent his time in Germany. On July 23, 1967, he married Barbara Johnson, the love of his life. Larry retired as a Foreman for...

Katherine Gatewood, 82, formerly of Piedmont, Mo., died Jan. 10, 2020 in Duck River, Tenn.  She was born April 7, 1937 in rural Piedmont, MO, to the late Nathan Landing and Alma (Meadors) Landing. On August 25, 1959, Katherine married the late Earl Gatewood and they were married for 56 years.   Katherine was a homemaker and loved cooking for her family. She enjoyed family gatherings and all types of flowers.  Katherine is preceded in death by her parents, husband and...

Lois Jaco, 80, of Greenville, MO, passed away Friday, January 10, 2020, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Lois was born on July 6, 1939, in Hiram, MO, to Ralph Charley and Pauline Effie (Allen) Barks. On July 24, 1957, she married Paul D. Jaco and to this union, two children were born. Lois enjoyed shopping, sewing, cleaning her house, and visiting McDonald’s on outings with her family. In her secret spare time, she enjoyed writing poetry. Her proudest...

Melanie Joy "Mel" (Brummet) Casey, 60, of Piedmont, MO, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at her residence. She was born October 1, 1959, to parents Arnold D. and Gloria J. (Reed) Brummet. Mel was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend. On April 19,1986, she married Teddy Casey Jr. and they resided in Piedmont, MO. She enjoyed the flowers in her yard and the outdoors. Regardless if she was riding on the river in the boat, or fishing on the banks, she felt at ease close...

Deborah Sue Evans, 65, of Piedmont, MO, received her Heavenly wings on Monday, December 30, 2019. She was born on November 18, 1954, in Marion, OH. Debbie was a loving wife, sister, and aunt. On August 18, 1978, she married Marvin H. Evans. Debbie was a fun, loving person. While being raised by her Uncle Lee and Aunt Leda Wallace, she graduated from Doniphan High School. She was a cook at Clark's Mountain Nursing home from 1993 to 2007. She absolutely loved family, especially her husband...

Bruce Allen Henson, 64, of Patterson, MO, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019. He was born August 6, 1955 in Piedmont, MO to parents John M and Betty Louise (Harrison) Henson. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He married Laura Hood on January 23, 1999. He worked as a construction laborer. Bruce loved to turkey and deer hunt, cook and spend time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Bruce was known for his tall tales and enjoyed making people laugh....

Wanda May (Hopkins) Bennett, 84 of Lowndes, MO, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019. She was born January 26, 1935, in Wappapello, MO, to parents William Henry and Myrtle May (Critchfield) Hopkins. Wanda was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother. On November 21, 1956, she was united in marriage to Bill Paul Bennett, and to this union six children were born. She is survived by her children: Linda Rogers Peine and husband Michael of Wappapello, MO,...

Robert Ray Seal, 73, of Des Arc, MO, passed away Monday, December 16, 2019, at Iron County Medical Center in Pilot Knob, MO. He was born on July 07, 1946, to parents William E. and Rella Mae (Robinson) Seal. After graduating from South Iron High School, On January 25, 1971, Robert received his bachelor's degree in Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO. He then worked as an accountant. He enjoyed working with all tools, computers...

Barbara A. Anderson, 76, of Piedmont, MO, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019, at her home. She was born on April 02, 1943 in Shelbyville, IL, to parents Jack and Leta May (Carsell) Bullington. Barb started her medical career at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, as it was always a passion of hers to help others. While working at Barnes-Jewish, Barb received her LPN license. After moving to the Piedmont area, she received her RN license then moved on to become a Paramedic. She served as Wayne County...