Cape Girardeau, MO--DEATH CLAIMS MRS. DAILEY, 89--MRS. MARTHA DAILEY, 89 years old, died at 6:30 o'clock Sunday morning at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Arthur Luman, 31 North Hanover Street.  She had been ill about a year from infirmities of age.
The body was removed to the Deevers-Estes Funeral Home and funeral services will be conducted there at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon by Rev. R. H. Daugherty, pastor of Centenary Methodist Church.  Burial will be in Lorimier Cemetery.
Mrs. Dailey was born April 8, 1847 in Crawford County, Ill.  Her husband died 42 years ago.  She came to Cape Girardeau in 1901 and during the past 14 years had made her home with her granddaughter.
Besides her granddaughter here Mrs. Dailey is survived by four other grandchilden, Mrs. Rose Rogers and Mrs. Sam Jones of Cape Girardeau, Wm. H. Rogers of Owensville and James H. Henderson of St. Louis.  There are 12 great-grandchildren.  --Southeast Missourian, Oct 5, 1936.


Wichita, KA–STANLEY ROY DALE, 64, of Cape Girardeau, Mo., formerly of Wichita, ASCAP Midwest station-relations representative, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers employee, former KAKE-TV and KWBB radio station employee, died Thursday, July 29, 1993. Service 10 a.m. today, Ford and Sons Funeral Home.
Survivors: wife, Donna; daughter, Julia Kridelbaugh of Cape Girardeau; mother, Anna Gross of Peabody; half brothers, Robert Bullock of Peabody, Lee Bullock of Keane, Texas, Ronnie Bullock of Florida; half sisters, Barbara Mayer of Gypsum, Jean Harms of Newburg; five grandchildren.
--Wichita Eagle, The (KS) - July 31, 1993

Cape Girardeau, MO--MRS. ETHEL DIAMOND--Pallbearers for the funeral of Mrs. Ethel (Effie) Diamond, 721 South Ranney, will be T. A. Strack, G. A. and Hilary Schmittzehe, Leon C. Essner, Monroe P. Drury and William Diamond.
Mrs. Diamond, 79 years old, died Sunday.  St. Mary's Cathedral Parish prayers will be said at 7:30 tonight at Lorberg Funeral Home where friends may call.
Funeral services will be held at 10 Wednesday morning at St. Mary's Cathedral.  The Rev. Steve Schneider will officiate.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.  --Taken from a paper dated 17 Oct 1972.


Cape Girardeau, MO--CARMEN DOCKINS, 46, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, May 19, 2008 at Saint Francis Medical Center.  She was born Oct 30, 1961 in El Paso, Texas, daughter of Earl E. and Malinda A. Tubbs Foster.  Dockins was a 1981 graduate of Sikeston High School and had been a medical secretary at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Mo., and Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
Survivors include a son, Matthew Dockins of Hill Air Force Base, Utah; her father of Scott City; her mother and stepfather, Malinda and Sonny Johnson of Sikeston; a sister, Michelle Fayette of Sikeston; a stepbrother, Bruce Johnson of Sikeston; a stepsister, Tammy Baker of Sikeston; and a granddaughter.
A private service will be held at a later date.  Burial will be in Old Morley Cemetery at Morley, Mo.  Blanchard Funeral Home in Sikeston is in charge of arrangements.


Cape Girardeau, MO--RUBY ANITA DOUGHTY, 88, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, May 18, 2008 at Southeast Missouri Hospital.  She was born Oct. 30, 1919 in Cape Girardeau County, daughter of Louis E. T. and Ella Haertling Graden.  She and Thomas O. Doughty were married Jan. 1, 1942, in Cape Girardeau.  He died June 9, 1993.  
Doughty was a salesclerk at J. C. Penney in Cape Girardeau, retiring in 1986.  She was a member of Evangelical United Church of Christ in Cape Girardeau.
Survivors include a brother, Victor Graden of Bettendorf, Iowa; three sisters, Helen Strack of San Diego, Ruth Daume of Perryville, Mo., and Esther Morie of Scott City, Mo.  She was preceded in death by a son, a brother and five sisters.
Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home.  The service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home with the Rev. Dan Johnson officiating.  Burial will be in Cape County Memorial Park.


Bloomington, IL–TRUMAN “TED” DRUM, 83, Desloge, Mo., formerly of Bloomington, died Sunday (May 7, 1995) at Camelot Nursing Center, Farmington, Mo.
His funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at C.Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home chapel, Desloge, the Rev. Royce LaMarr and Rev. Dennis Weems officiating. Burial will be in Bannister Family Cemetery, Park Hills, Mo.
Visitation will be at 3 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Mr. Drum was born Jan. 18, 1912, in Oak Ridge, Mo., a son of John R. and Cora Barks Drum. He married Ruby M. Hartle, who survives.
Other survivors include two sisters, Irene Kimberlin, St. Louis, Mo., and Iola Hill, Belleville; and one brother, Ivan Drum, Sainte Genevieve, Mo.
Mr. Drum and his wife formerly owned and operated the House of Beauty, 1408 N. Main St., Bloomington, for 20 years. In 1969, Mr. Drum opened a men's and women's clothing shop, M' Lord's Fashions by Mr. D, 1407 N. Center St., Bloomington.
He was a member of Christian Fellowship Church, Bonne Terre, Mo., and Men's Full Gospel Fellowship.
--Pantagraph, The (Bloomington, IL) - May 9, 1995