Area Obituaries

Roy Devern Bedwell, 65, of Piedmont, MO, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St. Louis. Roy was a loving husband, Father, Brother, and Grandpa to his Granddogs. Family was everything to Roy, and he was deeply bonded to his family. They depended on each other and blessed each other. Roy…

David Lynn D’Anthony, 69, of Piedmont, MO, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. He was bornin St. Louis, MO, March 25, 1965, to parents Nick H. and Alma “LeEtta” (Province) D’Anthony. David was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, whose life was defined by his deep love…

Toni Lynn Durrow, 39, of Williamsville, MO, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025, in St. Louis, MO. She was born in Cape Girardeau, MO, July 9, 1985, to Michael and Norma Pauline (Pulliam) Eads.  Toni was a loving wife, sister, and friend whose warmth and compassion touched the lives of many. On April 21, 2011,…

Lindell Parker Dunivan passed away on August 8, 2025, at his home in Jackson, Missouri, with his loving wife, Ruth, by his side.  Lindell and Ruth (Lohman) were married December 27, 1975, and would have celebrated 50 years of marriage this December. Lindell was born on July 15, 1944, to William Oliver and Eunice (Parker)…

Roger McMurry, 67, of Advance, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Jackson Manor. A memorial visitation will be from 1 p.m. until service time on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson. The Rev. Ron McAtee will conduct the memorial service at 2 p.m., on Saturday, August 16,…

Betty Jo Crawford, also known as “BJ” and “Sissy”, was born in Hunter, Missouri on May 31, 1945, to Joseph Bounds and Mildred (Crook) Bounds. She departed this life at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, Missouri, on July 17, 2025, at the age of 80. Visitation was held on Friday, July 25, 2025, 11AM-1PM…

Samuel Eugene Whited, of Ironton, MO, entered into rest on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at the age of 74 years, 8 months, and 28 days. He was born October 21, 1950, in Ironton, MO, a son of the late Edward and Dolly “Marler” Whited. A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, July 23,…

August 3, 1962 – July 23, 2025 Charles Mark Randall, 62, of Patterson, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Clark’s Mountain Nursing Center. Mark was born on August 3, 1962, in Patterson, Missouri. He was a lifelong resident of Patterson and was well known in the community. He was preceded in death…

Linda Marie Duncan, 74, of Williamsville, MO, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at her residence. She was born in Anchorage, Alaska, October 23, 1950, to parents James and Joanne Ard. Linda was a loving mother, devoted grandmother, proud great-grandmother, and a cherished sister and friend to many. She worked for many years as a…

Diane Marie Thornburgh-Tuttle, 64, of Poplar Bluff, MO, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, in Poplar Bluff. She was born in Bernie, MO, August 1, 1960, to parents Arlen and Evelyn (Crane) Alberson.  Diane was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She grew up in the Greenville area and had past attended…