Obituaries

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

Gary Lee Adkins

Gary Lee Adkins

Apr 4, 2020

            Gary Adkins, 75, of Park Hills, passed away April 4, 2020 at his residence. He was born November 18, 1944, in St. Louis, to the late Sonny and Marion (Ward) Adkins. Gary proudly served his country in the United States Air Force.

            He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Nina Washburn and step-daughter, Diane Williams.

            Gary is survived...

Rosemary Richardson

Rosemary Richardson

Apr 3, 2020

Rosemary Hahn Richardson, 90, passed from this life on April 3, 2020. She was born to Ernest and Hazel Vineyard on February 17,1930 in Bonne Terre, Missouri.

Rosemary grew up in Flat River and lived most of her life in this town she held so dear. She was christened at the Taylor Avenue United Methodist Church, now First United Methodist,...

Dorothy Marie Pierson

Dorothy Marie Pierson

Apr 2, 2020

Dorothy Marie Pierson, age 77 passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at her home in Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on September 8, 1942, a daughter of John and Dorothy Marie (Roseman) Muehling. On February 20, 1965 in St. Louis, Missouri she was united in marriage to Michael James Pierson. He preceded her in death on June 11, 2008....

Betty Hulsey

Betty Hulsey

Apr 2, 2020

            Betty Hulsey, 87, of Desloge, passed away April 2, 2020, at Camelot Nursing Center in Farmington. She was born May 5, 1932, in Elvins, to the late Clarence Raymond and Pearl Dorothy (White) Jones.

            She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Curtis Ollie Hulsey; children, Danny Hulsey and Vivian Wilkinson; grandchildren, Michael Hulsey and Jennifer Darnell; brothers, Raymond...

Edgar Leroy Lewis

Edgar Leroy Lewis

Apr 1, 2020

Edgar Leroy Lewis "Ed", age 86 passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at his home in Festus, Missouri. He was born on December 5, 1933 in Jewett, Missouri, a son of Robert Lee and Virginia Helen (Wray) Lewis. On March 13, 1954 in Marquand, Missouri he was united in marriage to Mildred Marie King, she survives at the home....

Carol Orrick

Carol Orrick

Apr 1, 2020

Carol Orrick was born January 17, 1942 in Leadwood, MO. She passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020. Her parents were Rev. Leslie Hughes Orrick and Lola Garnetta Orrick (nee Hutson). She had one sister, Emma Jean Ellis (Orrick). Both parents and her sister preceded her in death. Carol resided at Bellefontaine Habilitation Center in St. Louis, MO. She is survived...

Lee Newburger

Lee Newburger

Mar 30, 2020

Lee Newburger, 66, of Bonne Terre, passed away March 30, 2020 at his residence. He was born April 9, 1953, in St. Louis, to the late Lee Jackson Newburger and Helen Bernice (Bequette) Nunn. Lee was the owner / operator of Lentz Flooring business and he enjoyed woodworking, music and spending time with his family and friends.

He was preceded...

Hobert Lee Asher

Hobert Lee Asher

Mar 29, 2020

Hobert Lee Asher, 82, of St. Louis, passed away March 29, 2020, at Estates of Spanish Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in St. Louis, Missouri.  He was born on October 16, 1937 to the late Jess and Grace (Holmes) Asher in Belleview, Missouri. Hobert loved to hunt, fish, work on cars, and attended Westside Baptist Church. He proudly served our...

Leslie Eugene Campbell

Leslie Eugene Campbell

Mar 29, 2020

Leslie Eugene Campbell of Wentzville, Missouri passed away March 29, 2020 at his residence at the age of 91 years. He was born July 4, 1928 in Pilot Knob, Missouri the son of the late Freeman and Lottie (Mayberry) Campbell. On May 29, 1948 he was united in marriage to Norma Jean Miller who survives. To this union four children...

Eugene Leo Poole

Eugene Leo Poole

Mar 28, 2020

Eugene Leo Poole, age 90, of Lake Timberline, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre.  He was born on May 8, 1929 in East St. Louis, Illinois. Eugene was a retired St. Louis City Firefighter and proudly served our country in The United States Navy. He was also a member of Bonne Terre Eagles.

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Barbara Cortor

Barbara Cortor

Mar 28, 2020

Barbara Caroline ‘Cleve’ Cortor, of Farmington, Missouri passed away on March 28, 2020 at Farmington Presbyterian Manor at the age of 89. She was born in Farmington, MO on March 22, 1931 to the late Walter L. Cleve & Bertha Estelle ‘Hoehn’ Cleve.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Dale Cortor Sr.;...

Sandra Mabery

Sandra Mabery

Mar 27, 2020

 

           Sandra Mabery, age 82, of Bonne Terre, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 at her son’s residence. Sandra was born to the late Ralph T. and Velma A. (Govero) Mabery on April 24, 1937 in Bonne Terre.  Sandra was a member of East Bonne Terre Baptist Church.  She spent many years serving at the Bonne Terre Senior Center.  Sandra...

Janet Carr

Janet Carr

Mar 26, 2020

            Janet Carr, 74, of Park Hills, passed away March 26, 2020 at her home. She was born January 2, 1946, in Braden County, FL, to the late James and Jewel (Baumgardener) Bodine. Janet is retired from Central R-III School District, and always had a passion for helping and rescuing animals.

            She was preceded in death by her parents, James and...

Johnny Jenkerson

Johnny Jenkerson

Mar 25, 2020

            Johnny Jenkerson, 79, of Farmington, passed away March 25, 2020, at home surrounded by his family. He was born March 25, 1941, in Esther, to the late Burlon and Pearl (McCutheon) Jenkerson. Johnny enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, racing and watching Cardinal Baseball.

            He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers and six sisters.

            Johnny is survived by his...

Dorothy Gibson

Dorothy Gibson

Mar 25, 2020

            Dorothy Gibson, 99, of Desloge, passed away March 25, 2020 at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington. She was born September 14, 1920, in Gumbo, to the late Firmin and Mamie (Lawson) Prather. She was a member of the Parkview Freewill Baptist Church and the Eastern Star.

            She was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Daniel Paul Burt; second husband,...

Reba Joan Pinkley

Reba Joan Pinkley

Mar 24, 2020

Reba Joan Pinkley of Ironton, Missouri passed away March 24, 2020 at her residence at the age of 81 years. She was born November 11, 1938 in Roselle, Missouri the daughter of the late Rolla Lee and Stella Lorene (Schrum) Thompson. In addition to her parents, Reba was preceded in death by her husband of forty-seven years, Donald Maurice Pinkley,...

Caroline Jane Hopper

Caroline Jane Hopper

Mar 24, 2020

Caroline Jane Hopper of Ironton, Missouri passed away March 24, 2020 at the age of 76 years. She was born April 20, 1943 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri the daughter of the late William A. and Bessie B. (Johnson) Ownbey. Caroline is survived by two children; James Hopper and wife, Helen of Dupo, Illinois, and Sandra Brucker and husband, Rich of...

Claude Eugene Stotler

Claude Eugene Stotler

Mar 24, 2020

Claude Stotler, 89, of Bonne Terre, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at his residence.  Claude was born August 27, 1930 to the late William “Bill” and Gertrude (Thorton) Stotler in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Claude attended First Baptist Church of Bonne Terre and was a member of The American Legion Post #83. He served our country in The United States...

Brenda Shults

Brenda Shults

Mar 24, 2020

Brenda Shults, 69, of Bonne Terre, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at her residence.  Brenda was born on Wednesday, November 8, 1950, in Normandy.  She was a member of Bonne Terre Church of Christ. 

 

Brenda was preceded in death by her father Leroy Y. Shults; stepmother, Sophie Shultz; stepfather, Floyd “Sonny” McVay; brother, Steven Shults and a...

Lauro "Larry" Castro

Lauro "Larry" Castro

Mar 21, 2020

Lauro “Larry” Dytuco Castro of Bonne Terre, Missouri passed away March 21, 2020. Larry was born on October 23, 1952 the son of the late Augusto and Veronidia (Dytuco) Castro. On November 24, 1982 he was united in marriage to Cynthia Frances Lincoln who survives and resides in Bonne Terre, Missouri. To this union a daughter, Lindsey Castro Gantner was...