Obituaries

Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri

Marie Young

Marie Young

Dec 13, 2018

            Marie Young, age 90, of Bonne Terre, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at St. Joe Manor. Marie was born December 31, 1927 to the late Firman and Christine (Rosener) Pettus. She was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Daughters of Isabella, and volunteered at Bonne Terre Nutrition Center. Marie was an avid reader and enjoyed her...

Marvin "Gene" Eugene Humphrey

Marvin "Gene" Eugene Humphrey

Dec 9, 2018

Marvin Eugene Humphrey, 81, of Farmington passed away December 9, 2018 at his residence. He was born September 4, 1937 in Knob Lick. He retired from Southeast Mental Health Center, where he worked for 50 years in the Nursing Service Department.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Hubert Barton and Fanny (Bower) Humphrey; first wife, Alma June Humphrey;...

Evelyn "Pauline" Lucas

Evelyn "Pauline" Lucas

Dec 7, 2018

        BISMARCK — Evelyn “Pauline” Lucas of Bismarck, passed away Friday, December 7, 2018, at Parkland Hospital in Farmington, MO at the age of 79 years old, surrounded by loved ones.

         Pauline was born August 14, 1939 in Centerville, Missouri, to Walter Acey Tripp and Myrtle Ivey (Daurton) Tripp. She retired from Mineral Area Hospital where she worked in the ICU...

Bobby Cole, Jr.

Bobby Cole, Jr.

Dec 7, 2018

 

Robert L. Cole, Jr.

 

            Bobby “Cornfed” Cole, Jr., 60, of Desloge, passed away Friday, December 7, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 6, 1958 in St. Louis to the late Robert L. and Clara (Cross) Cole, Sr.

Bobby was a MC Club Member and National President. He was a wonderful spouse, father,...

Evelyn Ball

Evelyn Ball

Dec 7, 2018

Evelyn (Boyd) Ball, 88, of Farmington passed away December 7, 2018 at Ashbrook Manor in Farmington. She was born November 11, 1930 in Coffman to the late Carroll James and Emily (Coffman) Boyd. Evelyn was a member of the Memorial United Methodist Church of Farmington. She loved her cats and spending time with them.

Evelyn is survived by her daughter,...

Michael Causey

Michael Causey

Dec 6, 2018

            Michael Causey, 64, of Chesterfield, passed away December 6, 2018, at The Westchester House in Chesterfield. He was born September 22, 1954 in Berkeley, to the late Warren and Idabell (Rogers) Causey. Michael was a member of the Waypoint Church in St. Charles.

            He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Ronnie Joe Causey and Eugene Causey.

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Albert Baker

Albert Baker

Dec 4, 2018

            Albert Baker, 97, of Ellisville, formerly of Desloge, passed away December 4, 2018, at Bethesda Meadow Skilled Nursing Center in Ellisville. He was born July 25, 1921, in St. Louis, to the late Joseph and Mary (Fischer) Baker. Albert was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bonne Terre.

            He was preceded in death by his parents; loving wife...

Linda Red Kay House

Linda Red Kay House

Dec 1, 2018

            Linda “Red” Kay House, age 57 of Bonne Terre, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at her residence. Linda was born October 5, 1961 to Rodney and Mary Lou (Emmons) Hopkins in Charlotte, North Carolina. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church. Red loved her job and working with patients at the hospital. She enjoyed gardening,...

Leonard B. Jackson

Leonard B. Jackson

Nov 30, 2018

Leonard “Pete” Bernard Jackson, age 89, of Desloge passed away on Friday, November 30, 2018 at his residence. Pete was born February 17, 1929 in St. Louis, MO to the late Leonard Winton and Fern Bernice (Eaton) Jackson. Pete was a 22 year Veteran proudly serving his country in the United States Navy and spent the last 4 years as...

Donald Huitt

Donald Huitt

Nov 29, 2018

            Donald Huitt of Durant OK, passed away November 29, 2018. He was born June 18, 1938 to William Gladstone and Bertie May Huitt in Caledonia, where he grew up. He served his country for three years, part of that time at an Air base in England. He then lived in the Lead Belt area for some years before moving to...

Linda M. Burns

Linda M. Burns

Nov 25, 2018

Linda M. Burns, 70, of Valles Mines passed away November 25, 2018. She was born February 4, 1948 in DeSoto to the late Ernest “Bud” O’Neail, Sr. and Mary (DeClue) O’Neail. She was also preceded in death by one sister, Bonnie O’Neail and daughter-in-law, Sarah Burns.

Linda is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Danny L. Burns; four...

Raymond Lynn Bullock

Raymond Lynn Bullock

Nov 22, 2018

            Raymond L. Bullock, age 86, of Bonne Terre passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2018 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center in Farmington, Missouri. Raymond was born on December 12, 1931 to the late Fred and Celia (Lucy) Bullock in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Raymond was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bonne Terre and retired from the Doe Run...

Randel "Pork" Farmer

Randel "Pork" Farmer

Nov 22, 2018

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          Randel Murriel Farmer, 85, of DeSoto, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018, peacefully in his home, after a long battle with cancer. Randel was born March 24, 1933, the tenth of eleven children, to William Randel and Grace Olive (Tallent) Farmer.

          Randel, “Pork” graduated from Flat River High School in 1951 and served in the Marine Corps. from...

Jan Mills

Jan Mills

Nov 21, 2018

Jan (Vaughn) Mills

 

            Jan Mills, 62, of Park Hills, passed away November 21, 2018, at her daughter’s residence under Hospice care.  She was born May 28, 1956, in Bonne Terre, MO, to the late Hobart and Wanda Vaughn. Jan served her community as a nurse, caring for the aged and infirm. She enjoyed spending time with her family, reading,...

Anna Belle Lawson

Anna Belle Lawson

Nov 21, 2018

            Anna Belle Lawson, 90, of Frankclay, passed away November 21, 2018. She was born in Bismarck, December 4, 1927, to the late Ralph and Edna Lorraine (Cox) Cunningham. Anna Belle was also preceded by her husband of 63 years, Curtiss Eugean Lawson; siblings, Lillian Lorraine Cunningham – in infancy, Richard Phillip Cunningham – in infancy, Opal Mae (Cunningham) Prachter, Nada...

Richard Patrick Hazlett

Richard Patrick Hazlett

Nov 21, 2018

Richard Patrick Hazlett, 49, of Farmington passed away November 21, 2018. He was born December 2, 1968 in Fredericktown. He was preceded in death by his father, Patrick Joseph Hazlett; son, Richard Colt Hazlett; aunt, Anna Geraldine Rothlisberger.

Richard is survived by his mother, Betty (Hall) Hazlett of Desloge; brother, Brian Hazlett and wife Sarah of Farmington; uncle, Ray Hazlett...

George Heim, Jr.

George Heim, Jr.

Nov 20, 2018

            George Heim, 79, of Bonne Terre, passed away November 20, 2018 at his residence. He was born November 5, 1939, in St. Louis, to the late George Heim, Sr. and Helen (Smith) Spiller. George was of Lutheran faith and was a member of the Teamsters Union as well as Fraternal Order of Eagles in Bonne Terre. He made lots of...

Gerry Mayberry

Gerry Mayberry

Nov 18, 2018

 

Geraldine “Gerry” Mayberry 

            Gerry Mayberry, 80, of Park Hills, passed away November 18, 2018, at her residence, surrounded by loved ones. She was born July 9, 1938, in St. Louis, to the late Walter and Florence (Scheve) Obenhaus. Gerry loved shopping with her daughters, traveling, and spending time with her family. She was a wonderful mother and...

Carol Ann Will

Carol Ann Will

Nov 18, 2018

Carol Ann Will, 66, of Farmington passed away November 18, 2018 at Presbyterian Manor. She was born November 17, 1952 in St. Louis. Carol was a member of the First Baptist Church of Farmington. She enjoyed her church activities, spending time with her grandchildren, quilting and serving others.

She was preceded in death by her birth mother, Jean (Owens) Nunally;...

Delano Halter

Delano Halter

Nov 12, 2018

 

            Delano Halter, 86, of Park Hills, passed away November 12, 2018 at his home. He was born July 22, 1932, in Mitchell, to the late Emil and Susan (Keay) Halter. Delano was a member of the Primrose Baptist Church. He loved hunting, especially coon hunting, and messing with his chickens.

            He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers,...