Obituaries

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

Dallas Glenn Morehead

Dallas Glenn Morehead

Nov 16, 2020

Dallas Glenn Morehead, formerly of Annapolis, Missouri passed away in Farmington, Missouri at the age of 64 years. He was born on May 15, 1956 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri; the son of the late Dallas Morehead Sr. and Mary Ellen (Pearson) Morehead who survives. Dallas is survived by his brother; Allen Morehead of Mill Spring, Missouri, three sisters; Melody Moss...

Karen Forshee

Karen Forshee

Nov 16, 2020

Karen Elaine (Sexton) Forshee, age 54, of Festus, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at her home. Karen was born to the late Claude and Edith (Stinnett) Sexton in Festus, Missouri. Karen loved riding Harleys and spending time with family. She was a special person who always lifted those around her.

In addition to her parents, Karen was preceded in...

Joanne Nash

Joanne Nash

Nov 15, 2020

Joanne (Boyer) Nash, age 78, of Bonne Terre, passed away Sunday morning, November 15, 2020 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. Joanne was born March 27, 1942 to the late Joseph Orfie and Elsie Lorine (Frances) Boyer. Joanne loved being with her family and friends, enjoyed her pet cats, crocheting, photography, shopping, collecting hats and being outdoors. She...

Don Clark

Don Clark

Nov 15, 2020

 

          Don Clark, age 89, of Park Hills, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020, at his residence. He was born on June 28, 1931, in Knob Lick to the late Alfred and Elsie (Marshall) Clark. Don served in the Army during the Korean War. He worked as a laborer for the City of Park Hills from 1973 to 2000....

Shelby Crank

Shelby Crank

Nov 14, 2020

            Shelby Crank, 77, of Park Hills, passed away November 14, 2020 at home surrounded by family. She was born October 16, 1943, in Hazard, Kentucky, to the late Doc and Pearlie (Young) Williams. Shelby was a member of the Lively Stone Tabernacle Church. She worked at the Flat River Glass company for 32 years before retiring.

            She was preceded in...

Jeremy Vargo

Jeremy Vargo

Nov 14, 2020

Jeremy Lynn Vargo, 43, of Huntington, IN. passed away at 7:45 am Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Summit City Nursing and Rehab in Fort Wayne, IN. due to complications from Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease and Covid-19.Jeremy was born on August 2, 1977 in Bonne Terre, MO., the son of Michael Vargo Sr. and Sharon (Knittig) Vargo. He attended grade school...

Bill Pattengill

Bill Pattengill

Nov 14, 2020

          Bill Pattengill, 69, of Park Hills, passed away November 14, 2020, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. He was born March 9, 1951, in Cairo, Illinois to the late Lee and Lula Jane (Daniel) Pattengill Sr. Bill was a faithful member of First Freewill Baptist Church in Park Hills where he served as church treasurer and Sunday School teacher. He enjoyed...

John Darrell Johnson

John Darrell Johnson

Nov 13, 2020

John Darrell Johnson, age 65 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020 at the Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born on August 28, 1955 in Ironton, Missouri, a son of John Jackson and Wanda Rose (Allen) Johnson. His parents precede him in death. He is survived by his four children – Jerica...

Robert Frederick Frost

Robert Frederick Frost

Nov 13, 2020

Robert Frederick Frost of Ironton, Missouri passed away on November 13, 2020 in Pilot Knob, Missouri at the age of 87 years. He was born March 14, 1933, in Des Moines, Iowa the son of the late Robert and Dorothy (Conroy) Frost. In May of 1968 he was united in marriage to Katherine Hight who preceded him in death. Bob...

Herman Lee Brooks

Herman Lee Brooks

Nov 13, 2020

Herman Lee Brooks of Ironton, Missouri passed away November 13, 2020 at his residence at the age of 76 years. He was born April 2, 1944 in Ironton, Missouri the son of the late William Albert and Essie Gladys (Hill) Brooks. On May 18, 1974 he was united in marriage to Cathy Lynn (Barton) Brooks who survives. Also surviving are...

Pastor Daren Clayton Durey

Pastor Daren Clayton Durey

Nov 12, 2020

Pastor Daren Clayton Durey, age 97 passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at his home in Fredericktown, Missouri. He was born on March 7, 1923 in Manchester, Iowa, a son of Floyd August and Cora Emily (Rolfe) Durey. On June 17, 1967 he was united in marriage to Eva Marie Nihells, she survives in Fredericktown. Other survivors include her...

Rose M. Sikes

Rose M. Sikes

Nov 11, 2020

Rose M. Sikes, age 95 of Farmington, Missouri (formerly of Fredericktown, Missouri) passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at her home in Farmington. She was born on May 9, 1925 in Cuzco, Indiana, a daughter of Harold Von and Alma Dorothy (Clements) Collins. On June 7, 1947 she was united in marriage to John Mofield, he preceded her in...

Carol "Ky" Kennedy

Carol "Ky" Kennedy

Nov 10, 2020

          Carol “Ky” Kennedy, 78, of Park Hills, passed away November 10, 2020, at Mercy Jefferson in Crystal City. He was born May 8, 1942, in Elvins, to the late Almon “Coonie” and Edna (Brooks) Kennedy. Ky was a member of Eastside Church of God in Leadwood. He loved fishing, hunting, camping, boating, gardening and anything else that had to do...

Imo Celestine Whiteside

Imo Celestine Whiteside

Nov 10, 2020

Imo Celestine Whiteside

Imo (McCullough) Whiteside of Farmington passed away November 10, 2020, at the age of 100 years. She was born September 9, 1920. A beloved wife of the late John C. (Jay) Whiteside, she is preceded in death by her parents, Carl D. and Mable McCullough nee- Baily Also, her brother Carl D. McCullough, and sister Theola Jean...

Lynn Hahn

Lynn Hahn

Nov 9, 2020

Roy "Lynn" Hahn, age 79, of Bonne Terre, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020 at his home. Lynn was born July 29, 1941 to the late Roy Lee and Minnie Eva (Kassabaum) Hahn in Ironton, Missouri. Lynn was a hard worker and enjoyed fishing.

In addition to his parents, Lynn was preceded in death by his wife Caroline Diane (Willis)...

Edward Conway

Edward Conway

Nov 8, 2020

Edward Conway of Caledonia, Missouri passed away November 8, 2020 at his residence at the age of 54 years. He was born April 7, 1966 the son of Charles Conway of Farmington, Missouri, and the late Kathleen (Vogel) Conway. Edward is survived by his aunt, Donna Lynch, the staff and residents of Goggin Boarding Home, his friends from OVCS, several...

Gary Robinson

Gary Robinson

Nov 8, 2020

Mr. Garland R. “Gary” Robinson passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020, at his Farmington residence at the age of 79 years, four months, and six days.  Gary was the son of Garland R. Robinson and Ruth Elizabeth Barham Scism and was born on July 2, 1941, in Dexter, MO.  Also preceding Gary in death were a step-father, Sam Scism, step-mother,...

Tom Lawson

Tom Lawson

Nov 7, 2020

Thomas R. Lawson of Farmington, Missouri passed away Saturday, November 7th, 2020, in St. Charles, Missouri at the age of 78 years old.  He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, August 31st, 1942 to the late Floyd E. and Georgia W. (Lanius) Lawson Sr. 

Tom was a devout Christian and longtime member of Washita Baptist Church.  He worked at...

Vivian Elizabeth Talmage

Vivian Elizabeth Talmage

Nov 7, 2020

Vivian Elizabeth Talmage of Bismarck, Missouri passed away November 7, 2020 at her residence at the age of 90 years. She was born February 26, 1930 in Banner, Missouri the daughter of the late Ernest and Molly (Keesling) Stricklin. On December 2, 1951 she was united in marriage to Jay Warren Talmage who preceded her in death on January 2,...

Delmon Short

Delmon Short

Nov 5, 2020

            Delmon Short, 91, of Bismarck, passed away November 5, 2020 at Country Meadows in Park Hills. He was born July 27, 1929, in Boss, to the late Willard and Irene (White) Short. Delmon was a member of Irondale Baptist Church, drove a bus for West County R4 School District, and a pipefitter for Local #562. In Delmon’s spare time, he...