Obituaries

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

Karen Ann Layton

Karen Ann Layton

Dec 17, 2019

Karen Ann Layton of Ironton, Missouri passed away December 17, 2019 in Pilot Knob, Missouri at the age of 55 years. She was born January 21, 1964 in St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of the late Richard and Floranna (Kutheis) Carter. On March 12, 1980 she was united in marriage to Carl Wayne Layton who survives. To this union two...

Rita Clara Tindell

Rita Clara Tindell

Dec 17, 2019

Rita Clara Tindell of Ironton, Missouri passed away December 17, 2019 at her residence at the age of 82 years. She was born November 13, 1937 in Ironton, Missouri the daughter of the late Clement and Melinda (Weaver) Ney. In June 22, 1958 she was united in marriage to Tyrrell Tindell who preceded her in death on August 15, 2004....

Paden Sorbello

Paden Sorbello

Dec 15, 2019

           Paden Sorbello, 23, of Bonne Terre, passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2019. He was born on March 27, 1996, in Farmington. Paden was a student at Mineral Area College pursuing a degree in English. He volunteered with the Girl Scouts Robotics Program. He enjoyed writing and playing video games.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Leonard Pritchett...

Ralph B Jinkerson

Ralph B Jinkerson

Dec 15, 2019

Ralph B. Jinkerson age 93 of Bonne Terre, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019 at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington, Missouri. He was born October 21, 1926 to the late Ralph and Gertrude (Miller) Jinkerson in Bonne Terre. Ralph proudly served our country in The United States Army during WWII and was a past commander of the local VFW Post 6883....

Marilyn Elizabeth Pirtle

Marilyn Elizabeth Pirtle

Dec 15, 2019

            Marilyn Elizabeth Pirtle, 77, of Farmington passed away December 15, 2019 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center. She was born October 27, 1942 in Farmington to the late Walter Milton and Minnie Agnes (Powell) Cowley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Lee Pirtle; and granddaughter, Gracie Layne Despard. She was a member of...

Edgar Levi Hamblin Jr.

Edgar Levi Hamblin Jr.

Dec 14, 2019

Edgar Levi Hamblin Jr., age 90 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed Saturday, December 14, 2019 at the Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. He was born on October 5, 1929 in Coldwater, Missouri, a son of Edgar Levi Sr. and Margaret Adaline (Settle) Hamblin. On May 14, 1955 in Tunica, Mississippi he was united in marriage to Virginia Berniece Sample, she...

Charles "Deb" Savage

Charles "Deb" Savage

Dec 14, 2019

Charles Delmar Savage, known to everyone as “Deb”, passed away December 14, 2019 in Pilot Knob, Missouri at the age of 76 years. He was born January 6, 1943 in Hogan, Missouri the son of the late Carl Odell and Mabel (Brawley) Savage. On July 27, 1963 he was united in marriage to Betty Ruth Sullivan who survives and resides...

Terry D. Edgar

Terry D. Edgar

Dec 14, 2019

Terry Edgar, 70, of Farmington, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  Terry was born on June 20, 1949, in Farmington.

He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond F. Edgar and an infant brother, Ronnie Edgar.

After serving in the U. S. Army for two tours during Vietnam, Terry came back...

Bernard "Bud" Edward Whitaker

Bernard "Bud" Edward Whitaker

Dec 13, 2019

Bernard Edward Whitaker, "Bud" age 86 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Friday, December 13, 2019 at the Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. He was born on August 18, 1933 in Green Briar, Arkansas, a son of James Edward and Willie Viola (Johnston) Whitaker. On December 23, 1955 in St.Louis, Missouri he was united in marriage to Gladys "Marie"...

Eileen Kiepe

Eileen Kiepe

Dec 13, 2019

 

 

            Eileen Kiepe, 85, of Farmington, passed away Friday, December 13, 2019, at Presbyterian Manor. She was born on Friday, August 31, 1934, in Womack. She was a member of Libertyville Christian Church. She was a farmwife and worked as an office clerk at Farmington Livestock Market for 35 years. Eileen was a hard worker who loved her family...

John "Jack" Weber, Jr.

John "Jack" Weber, Jr.

Dec 13, 2019

John “Jack” Weber, Jr., 89, of Farmington passed away December 13, 2019 peacefully at his residence. He was born May 19, 1930 in Leadwood to the late John and Eleanor (Hanson) Weber. Jack proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War.

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his...

Lee Joy Mcnail

Lee Joy Mcnail

Dec 13, 2019

Lee McNail, 87, of Bonne Terre, passed away Friday, December 13, 2019 at Missouri Baptist Hospital. He was born on June 30, 1932, in Centerville. He worked at General Motors as a Corvette repairman. He was a member of the UAW. Lee was known by his family as the “BOSS” who was a strong-willed, hard working man.  

          He was...

Ruth E. Greenhaw

Ruth E. Greenhaw

Dec 12, 2019

            Ruth E. Greenhaw, 88, of Farmington passed away peacefully December 12, 2019 at her residence. She was born June 5, 1931 in Washington County, Arkansas to the late Edward and Maple (Christian) Barnard. Ruth was a member of the Farmington Church of the Nazarene.

            In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by four brothers, Charles, Willis,...

Windel C. Mathes Jr.

Windel C. Mathes Jr.

Dec 11, 2019

Windel Cittoy Mathes Jr. of DeSoto, Missouri passed away December 11, 2019 at his residence at the age of 53 years. He was born July 6, 1966 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of Windel Cittoy Sr. and Delores Faye (Crocker) Mathes. Windel is survived by his parents Windel and Delores Mathes of Caledonia, Missouri, two sisters; Tamera Nansel of...

Addie Bernice Liggett

Addie Bernice Liggett

Dec 11, 2019

Addie Bernice Liggett of Pilot Knob, Missouri passed away December 11, 2019 in Farmington, Missouri at the age of 95 years. She was born March 12, 1924 in Hogan, Missouri the daughter of the late Lawrence and Alice () Swaringim. On December 21, 1940 she was united in marriage to William Wesley Liggett who preceded her in death. To this...

Thelma Louise Haynes

Thelma Louise Haynes

Dec 11, 2019

Thelma Louise (Trammel) (Palmer) Haynes, 86, of Farmington passed away December 11, 2019 at Presbyterian Manor. She was born July 24, 1933 in Fisk, MO to the late Evrett and Verda (Resinger) Trammel. Thelma was raised by Ted and Mayme Palmer and Firman and Mayme Skaggs who all also preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by...

Murphy Allen Johnson

Murphy Allen Johnson

Dec 10, 2019

Murphy Allen Johnson, age 88 passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at his home in O'Fallon, Missouri. He was born on April 1, 1931 in Silver Mines, Missouri, a son of James Levi and Alle Belle (Smith) Johnson. On June 1, 1957 he was united in marriage to Juanita Fern Cox, she preceded him in death on August 4,...

Glenwood Woody Winch

Glenwood Woody Winch

Dec 10, 2019

Glenwood “Woody” Winch, 74, of Springfield, formerly of Desloge, passed away December 10, 2019 at Neighborhood Quail Creek Skilled Nursing Center in Springfield.  He was born December 10, 1945, in Desloge to the late Earl and Ruby (Craig) Winch. Woody proudly served our country in The United States Army during Vietnam as a helicopter mechanic. Woody was a member of...

Maydell Parks

Maydell Parks

Dec 9, 2019

           MayDell Parks, age 87, of Bonne Terre, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019 at St. Joe Manor. She was born May 4, 1932 to the late Charles and Ethel May (Link) Stegall in Bonne Terre, Missouri. She was a graduate of Bonne Terre High School.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Lindell Stegall, Leo...

Henry Lenard Stevens

Henry Lenard Stevens

Dec 8, 2019

Henry Lenard Stevens, age 85 of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at the Ste. Genevieve Care Center in Ste. Genevieve. He was born on January 27, 1934 in Buckhorn, Missouri, a son of William Lee and Annie Gertrude (Midcalf) Stevens. On April 1, 1967 he was united in marriage to Melva Marie Brooks, she survives...