Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Kenny "Red Horse" Eaton
Aug 17, 2019
Kenny “Red Horse” Eaton, 78, of Farmington passed away peacefully at Southbrook Nursing Home in Farmington on August 17, 2019. He was born August 23, 1940 on a small farm in Hazel Run, Missouri to the late Gaston and Mable (Waller) Eaton. He was preceded in death by three brothers; Glenwood Eaton, Robert Eaton and Dick Eaton.
Kenny is survived...
Elizabeth Stevenson
Aug 17, 2019
Elizabeth Stevenson, 47, of Farmington, passed away August 17, 2019 at Parkland South in Farmington. She was born March 21, 1972, in Rockford, IL to Neil and Carlynn (Choppie) Stevenson. Elizabeth had a love and passion for horses, since the age of 12. She obtained a degree in Equine Science from Scottsdale Community College and was the owner/operator of the...
Jackson Neely
Aug 16, 2019
Jack Neely, 60, of Sheridan, IL, passed away August 16, 2019. He was born December 15, 1958, in Dunklin County, to the late Jack Dillard and Willa (Neely) Hatton. Jack was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister.
He is survived by his wife Ora (Forbs) Neely; daughter, Stacey Kirby and husband Jeff of Lee Summit; step-children,...
Donald Joe Spradling
Aug 15, 2019
Donald Joe Spradling, 71 years 8 months 30 days, of Park Hills, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019 at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis. Donald was born November 17, 1947, Cantwell to the late Charles and Thelma (Waggner) Spradling. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, LeRoy Spradling; brother-in-law, Frank Eaves; father-in-law, Jesse...
Marian Jean Murray
Aug 15, 2019
Marian Jean Murray, 90, of Desloge passed away August 15, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 31, 1929 to the late Frederick and O’Dessa (Kindle) Allen.
She was preceded in death by her parents; loving husband, Virgil Murray; brother, Harland Allen and sister, Charlotte (Allen) Lunsford.
Marian is survived by her...
Freda "Tooter" Ragsdale
Aug 14, 2019
Freda Imogene “Tooter” Ragsdale, 89, of Farmington passed away August 14, 2019 at Presbyterian Manor. She was born October 19, 1929 in Womack, MO. She proudly served her country in the United States Air Force. Freda grew up in the Crossroads 1st Church of God. She enjoyed gardening and playing bingo. She was also a huge St. Louis Cardinals fan.
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Charlotte Ruth Myers
Aug 14, 2019
Charlotte Ruth Myers, 92, passed away August 14, 2019 at Country Meadows in Park Hills. She was born June 24, 1927, in Granite City, IL to the late Joseph and Charlotte (Naney) Young.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bob Myers; brothers, Charles and Raymond Young and William Schatz.
Charlotte is survived by her brother, Joseph Edward...
Eastyn Marie Aubuchon
Aug 13, 2019
Infant Eastyn Marie AuBuchon was born with angel wings on August 13, 2019. She is survived by parents, Reggie and Chelcy (Holland) AuBuchon; three sisters, Brynlee, Malia, and Geva; grandparents, Brett and Lesa (Fields) Holland, Steve and Diane (McDowell) AuBuchon; great-grandparents, Pat (Taylor) AuBuchon and Janet and George Greenwood; aunts and uncles, Ashley and Robert Arcand and Travis and (Jessi...
Patsy Halter
Aug 13, 2019
Pat Halter, 85, of Park Hills, passed away August 13, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born September 27, 1933 in Bismarck, to the late Lewis “Andy” and Gladys Irene (Vandergriff) Tyree. Pat was a homemaker and a member of Primrose Baptist Church. She loved dancing, listening to country music, watching Cardinal baseball, playing rummy...
Suzanne Williams
Aug 11, 2019
Suzanne Williams, 76, of Farmington, passed away August 11, 2019 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. She was born August 21, 1942, in Flat River to the late Clarence and Pearl (Montgomery) Williams. Suzanne was also preceded in death by two siblings, James Williams and Jeanne Williams; and one brother in-law, James Stuckey.
She is survived by three...
Deloris Marie Brooks
Aug 10, 2019
Deloris M. Brooks, 89, of Farmington, passed away at Evelyn’s House on August 10, 2019. She was born, July 11, 1930 to the late Floyd F Larby and Helen F (Stamp) Larby. She is also preceded in death by her husband Robert E. Brooks, Sr. her son, Martin L Benischek, and her granddaughter Courtney Marie Brooks Strain. Deloris Stamp Brooks...
Josephine Mae Burch
Aug 10, 2019
Josephine Mae (Raby) Burch, lovingly known as Jo Mae, formerly of Doe Run, Missouri passed away on August 10, 2019 at the age of 80. She was born March 6, 1939 in Bonne Terre, Missouri to Noah Milton Raby and Lillian Dorothy Hulsey Raby. She worked at the Farmington State Hospital in the Recreational Therapy Department for many years. Jo...
Carolyn Whaley Hill
Aug 9, 2019
Carolyn Whaley Hill, 79, of Farmington, passed away August 9, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospital. She was born, December 9, 1939 to the late Arsdel Ruby Van Hanson and Eva Irene (Camden) Hanson. She is also preceded in death by her sisters, Pauline Huffman, Betty Rickard, and Almaretta Rhodes, and brother, Billy Ray Hanson
She is survived by her...
Ellen Marie Henson
Aug 8, 2019
Ellen Marie Henson, 71, of Bonne Terre, passed away August 8, 2019 at her residence surrounded by family. Ellen was born November 8, 1947 to the late Guy and Dorothy (Robinson) Hall.
Ellen is survived by her loving husband, Dean Henson; her children, Ewell Edward Henson (Dorinda), and Angela Dawn Mackley; grandchildren, Sam Henson, Karlie Mackley, and Madison Mackley;...
Walter (Cotton) Tiefenauer
Aug 7, 2019
Cotton Tiefenauer, 91, of Desloge, passed away August 7, 2019 at Mercy Jefferson in Festus. He was born August 5, 1928, in Desloge, to the late Walter and Alma (O’Bryan) Tiefenauer. Cotton proudly served our country in the United States Army from 1948 to 1971, spending a lot of that time overseas, including two tours of duty in Korea and...
Summer Barton
Aug 6, 2019
Summer Barton, 24, of St. Louis, passed away August 6, 2019 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Houston, TX. She was born October 4, 1994, in Kingwood TX, to William Barton and Dietra Hughes. Summer’s family attends the Calvary Temple Church in Fredericktown.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Kyle William Barton; aunt, Fanny Gant; maternal grandpa, Bob...
Margaret Ann Pinkston
Aug 6, 2019
Margaret Ann Pinkston, 77, of Bonne Terre, passed away August 6, 2019 at her residence surrounded by family. Margaret was born August 1, 1942 to the late Howard and Juanita (Vales) Reynolds.
Margaret is survived by her husband, Leon Pinkston; her children, Sandra Lynn Steffan (Rick), and Linda Kay Teasley; grandchildren, Rebecca Lynn Steffan, Deborah Ann Steffan, Stephanie Kay...
Bruce Upchurch
Aug 2, 2019
Bruce Wayne UpChurch, 50, of Overland, MO formerly of Desloge passed away August 2, 2019 at his residence. He was born May 27, 1969 to the late Donald and Judith Ann (Petty) UpChurch.Bruce is survived by 2 daughters, Alysha UpChurch and Marissa UpChurch; sister, Theresa and husband Joe Buxton; 2 nephews, Ryan and Dylan Buxton; several other family members and...
Sheila A Eaves
Jul 29, 2019
Sheila Eaves, age 53, of Bonne Terre, passed away July 29, 2019 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center. She was born to Artie and Marilynn (Lanham) Holdman in Fredericktown, Missouri on June 9, 1966. Sheila was a member of the Harvest Christian Centre and worked as a nurse for over 34 years. Sheila liked to fish, crochet, camp, and will always...
Sandy Duvall
Jul 28, 2019
Sandra Loraine “Sandy” Duvall, 63, of Farmington passed away July 28, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born June 11, 1956 in Farmington. Sandy retired from Flat River Glass after 34 years of employment. Her three granddaughters were her pride and joy.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William C. and Wilma L. (Newburger)...
