Stories from Thursday, June 5, 2014

Beulah Hurley, daughter of the late Homer Scott and Fredia Bedwell Scott, was born on July 9, 1926, in Keiser, Ark., and died on June 4, 2014, at Cypress Point Skilled Nursing in Dexter at the age of 87. Mrs. Hurley had worked as a cook and was a resident of Dexter...

Jerry Paul Lefler, son of late Wilson Lefler and Eva Jen Barnes Lefler, was born on June 15, 1941, in Hayti Mo., and died on June 2, 2014, in Dexter at the age of 72. He was the owner of a construction company and was a musician. He was a member of the Spooneville Baptist Church in Malden and was a Mason for many years...

Kathy House, daughter of the late Alvin and Mary Inman Wells, was born in Holland, Mich., on June 15, 1965, and died at her home in Dexter, Mo., on June 4, 2014, at the age of 48. She was preceded in death by one brother, Charles Wells; and two sisters, Vickie Short and Geraldine McGowen...

Dexter Police June 4-5, 2014 Larry G. Hughes, 57, of Dexter was issued a summons at 1306 Susan Street for tampering with waterworks. Christopher B. Jones, 42, was issued a summons for junk auto at 404 Boucher Street. A traffic stop this week led to two arrests by local police. ...