Wanda Mae Myers, daughter of the late Chester St. Clair and Marie Barnfield St. Clair, was born on November 10, 1941 in Piedmont, Missouri and departed this life on February 7, 2020 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 78 years.
Mrs. Myers was a former employee of the International Hat Factory in Dexter. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and a resident of Dexter.
On December 24, 1959, she was united in marriage to Irving James Myers. Mr. Myers survives of their home in Dexter.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons, Jeff Myers and wife Deanna, and Mark Myers, all of Dexter, Missouri; by two sisters, Phyllis Ford of Aurora, Missouri and Vesta Bockenkamp of St. Louis, Missouri; by two grandchildren, Matt Myers and wife Alisha, and Jordan Myers; and by two great-grandchildren, Nathan Myers and Kathryn Myers.
Friends may call at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Monday, February 10, 2020 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Chapel on Monday, February 10, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Lonny Mittag officiating.
Interment will follow in the Hagy Cemetery.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
Clay Deloyt Pruitt, son of Betty Roach Pruitt of Bloomfield, Missouri and the late Sammy L. Pruitt, was born on September 5, 1974 in Sikeston, Missouri and departed this life on February 4, 2020 at his residence in Bloomfield, Missouri at the age of 45 years.
Mr. Pruitt was a veteran of the United States Army and a former truck driver.
In addition to his mother Betty, he is survived by his brother, William R. Spencer of West Palm Beach, Florida; and by four sisters, Donna Gregory of Bloomfield, Missouri, Jennie Pruitt, Dana Relli (Donald Marshall), and Amanda McWilson (Randy), all of Jackson, Missouri.
A memorial service will be conducted at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield on Monday, February 10, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. with Randy McWilson officiating.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
Doyle Wayne Canady, son of Pauline Semancik of Delta, Missouri and the late Velmer “RED” Canady was born on June 7, 1957 in Sikeston, Missouri and departed this life on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at the Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 62 years.
Mr. Canady was a former Boiler Maker for Local Union 27 in St. Louis, Missouri, member of the Morley Baptist Church, and a resident of Morley, Missouri
He was united in marriage to Cindy Lyn Dunker on October 1, 1977 in Rockview, Missouri. Mrs. Canady survives of the home in Morley.
Besides his wife, Cindy and mother, Pauline Semancik, other survivors include two sons, Anthony Travis of Saint Marys, Georgia and Eric Canady (Chasity) of Morley; one daughter, Amy Brzycki (Bryan) of St. Louis, Missouri; three brothers, David Canady of Cherokee Ridge, Arkansas, Tommy Canady and Jerry Canady both of Cape Girardeau; two sisters, Mary Jo Summers of Scott City, Missouri and Diane Amelunke of Delta; also six grandchildren, Mallory, Hailey, Madeline, Lydia, Katelyn, and Tyler.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 until 2:00 on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Home in Oran.
Funeral services will then be conducted on Saturday at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Jim Matthews officiating.
Interment will follow at the New Morley Cemetery.
Janet Sue Arnold, daughter of the late Edgar Kinser and Alma Lee Pritchett Kinser, was born on August 9, 1947 in Dexter, Missouri and departed this life on February 3, 2020 at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri at the age of 72 years.
Mrs. Arnold was a homemaker, she attended Lighthouse Christian Center and she was a resident of Dexter, Missouri.
On November 19, 1966, in Dexter, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Robert Glen “Bob” Arnold. Mr. Arnold preceded her in death on August 5, 2016.
She is survived by two daughters, Michelle Hardin and husband Shane Pashia of Dexter, Missouri and Bobbi Whitacre and husband Jason of Murphysboro, Illinois; by her brother, Rick Glen Kinser and wife Pamela of Dexter, Missouri; by five grandchildren, Tyler Robert Hardin, Dylan Keith Hardin (Ashley Platoff), Hunter Kinser Hardin (Lari Jean Spitzer), Justus Whitacre and Justin Pashia; by four great-grandchildren, Ben, Oliver, Isabella and Zeke; and by her nephew, Anthony.
Friends may call at Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter on Thursday, February 6, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Funeral services will then be conducted in the Mathis Funeral Chapel on Friday, February 7, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Tim Russell officiating.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
Lee R. Kure, age 62, left this world unexpectedly, but in peace on January 31, 2020 at his residence. Born on July 7, 1957 in Joliet, Illinois to Raymond and Joylyn (Boldt) Kure.
Formerly of Lockport, Illinois, where he attended Kelvin Grove Grade School, Lockport Township High School, and was a former member of Shepherd of the Hill Lutheran Church.
Lee moved to Puxico, Missouri 20 years ago, where he retired early and enjoyed a leisurely life, fishing in the lakes near his home. As a teen, Lee was a 4-H member who enjoyed working on his grandfather, Clarence Boldt’s farm in Lemont, Illinois. He was fond of nature, animals, and had a great love of dogs. Lee enjoyed traveling, hiking, and camping on family trips to National Parks in western USA. Lee had a good sense of humor, and also played a good game of pool - one of his favorite pastimes.
Preceded in death by his father, Raymond A. Kure.
Survived by his mother, Joylyn (Boldt) Kure of Lockport, Illinois; one sister, Kelly Kure of Sarasota, Florida; one daughter, Jennifer (Dennis) Franklin of Naples, Florida; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; Survived by aunts, cousins, and friends.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Online condolences can be made at mathisfuneralhomes.com.
Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter is in charge of all arrangements.
