Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Jackline Walker
Dec 25, 2019
Jackline Walker, 70, of Desloge, passed away December 25, 2019 at her home. She was born March 16, 1949, in St. Louis, to the late Raymond and Ethel Phinney. Jackline was a nurse for over 40 years. She was employed for Children’s Hospital the last 10 years. Jackline was a loving mom, grandma, and great-grandma.
She was preceded in death...
Rita K Branch
Dec 25, 2019
Rita K. Branch, 74, of Park Hills was born on November 2, 1945, in Bonne Terre and passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019, at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Leeman W. and Bertha Lorene (Koen) Ragsdale and an owner of Ragsdale Furniture & Appliance in Park Hills.
Rita is survived by her loving husband, Garry Branch;...
Jeanetta Sue Wilkerson
Dec 21, 2019
Jeanetta Sue Wilkerson formerly of Farmington, Missouri, passed away December 21, 2019 at National Healthcare Center in Desloge, Missouri at the age of 60 years. She was born May 6, 1959 in Bakersfield, California the daughter of the late Leanord Edmund Gibson and Carol Beth (Armstrong) Graham. Carol later went on to marry Jeanetta’s 2nd father, the late James Ronald...
Jerry Dale Barton
Dec 21, 2019
Jerry Dale Barton, age 78, of Bonne Terre, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Camelot Nursing and Rehab Center in Farmington, Missouri. He was born May 11, 1941 to the late Marvin Robert and Madieth Bell (Lewis) Barton in Ironton, Missouri.
In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by his brothers, Elmer Barton, James Barton,...
A. Jean Herbst
Dec 19, 2019
Jean Herbst, 88, of Farmington passed away December 19, 2019 at Ozark Manor in Fredericktown. She was born January 2, 1931 in Yount, MO. She was a lifetime member and the oldest living member of the Farmington Presbyterian Church. Jean will be remembered as a dedicated and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother with a sharp mind and great memory.
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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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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
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...