Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Kris Goesmann
Apr 22, 2019
Kristine “Kris” Lee Goesmann
Kris Goesmann, age 47, of Bonne Terre passed away at her home. She was born May 7, 1971. Kris was a former volunteer at Shared Blessings Homeless Shelter and was active in running recovery programs for addicts.
She was preceded in death by her father, Mike Goesmann.
Kris is survived by her mother, Michelle Richee; children,...
Anna Bradley
Apr 21, 2019
Anna Bradley, 65, of Park Hills, passed away April 21, 2019. She was born January 2, 1954, in Bonne Terre, to the late Johnny and Alice Maxine (Gillam) McCarron. Anna was also preceded in death by her husband, Dwight “Man” Bradley Jr., who passed away May of 2005. Anna was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary and Wortham First...
Bill G Lewis
Apr 19, 2019
Billy Lewis
Billy “Bill” Gordon Lewis, age 80, of Terre Du Lac, passed away on April 19, 2019 surrounded by loved ones. He was born July 1, 1938 to the late Boyd and Gladys (Duke) Lewis. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his brother, Harold Lewis.
Bill is survived by his loving wife of...
Michael Ray Martin
Apr 18, 2019
Michael Ray Martin
Michael Martin, 63, of Bonne Terre passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019. He was born to the late Joe and Cleta (Gunnett) Martin on August 22, 1955 in St. Louis, MO. Michael was a member of the East Bonne Terre 2nd Baptist Church and Laborers Union Local #662.
In addition to his parents, Michael was preceded in...
Carol Alice Saylor
Apr 18, 2019
Carol Alice Saylor, 86 of Columbia, Illinois, formerly of Farmington passed away April 18, 2019. She was born May 12, 1932 in St. Louis. She was a member of the Memorial United Methodist Church of Farmington. In her younger years, Carol worked as a dental assistant for Dr. Newman and later ran the Wishing Well Gift Shop in downtown Farmington...
Leoma Jewell Cox
Apr 17, 2019
Leoma "Jewell" Cox, age 84 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. She was born May 14, 1934 in Brunot, Missouri, a daughter of Orville James and Dora Mae (Morris) Rutherford. On August 30, 1954 in St. Louis, Missouri she was united in marriage to Howard Edward Cox, he...
Bette Wright
Apr 16, 2019
Elizabeth Lee “Bette” Wright
Elizabeth Lee “Bette” Wright, 96, of Bismarck, passed away on April 16, 2019 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing in Farmington. She was born on Saturday, January 14, 1923 in Morristown, Tennessee to the late Matthew and Lena O. (Spencer) Sullivan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Lemuel “Lem” Wright;...
Joel "Jay" N. Hamor
Apr 16, 2019
Joel “Jay” N. Hamor, 78, of Farmington passed away April 16, 2019 at his residence. He was born October 18, 1940 in Ste. Genevieve County. He was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church of Farmington and Operators Local #513. Jay enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially on his farm.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Elijah “Red” and...
Dwight "Pete" Dillon Mahurin
Apr 15, 2019
Pete Mahurin, 73, of Potosi, passed away April 15, 2019, at Georgian Gardens in Potosi. He was born March 20, 1946, in Elvins, to the late Clettus and Lena Louise (Young) Mahurin and also preceded by grandson, Anthony Hardie II; and four brothers, Sterling, James, Rayburn, and Lenuel Mahurin. Pete was a member of the Farmington VFW as well as...
Roger Thompson
Apr 14, 2019
Roger Thompson, 81, of Arnold, formerly of Farmington, passed away at his home April 14, 2019. He was born February 4, 1938, in Chicago, to the late Amos Burl and Elsie Marie (Webb) Thompson. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Roger was active in church and Sunday school. He loved gardening, crossword puzzles and watching football...
Sally Beatrice Gore
Apr 9, 2019
Sally Beatrice Gore age 90 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at home in Fredericktown. She was born on March 1, 1929 in Reynolds County, Missouri, a daughter of William Arthur and Lou Cindie (Price) Martin. On February 14, 1945 she was united in marriage to Carl Johnson, he preceded her in death in 1957. On...
Carl William Mcmunn
Apr 9, 2019
Carl McMunn, 78, of Valles Mines passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at Jefferson Mercy Hospital in Festus. He was born on March 18, 1941 to the late Dumont LaRue and Ruby Lue (Hedges) McMunn. Carl proudly served our country in The United States Army and worked for the Roofers Local 2 Union in St. Louis, Missouri.
In addition...
James Ronald Graham
Apr 9, 2019
On the 9th of April 2019, James R. Graham Sr. crossed the river to rest in the shade of the trees. Our prayers were answered, he went peacefully to be reunited with his wife. James was born on the 12th of February 1936, in Chattanooga, Tennessee to Albert and Clara Graham. James was one of 8 children, Elizabeth Graham, Geraldine...
Homer Chester Gipson
Apr 7, 2019
Homer Chester Gipson age 91 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at the Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. He was born on May 21, 1927 in Buckhorn, Missouri, a son of Charley Jefferson and Lucy Jane (Johnson) Gipson. On November 21, 1945 in Greenville, Missouri he was united in marriage to Gladys Catherine Moser, she...
David Poole
Apr 7, 2019
David Poole, 85, of Park Hills, passed away April 7, 2019. He was born November 4, 1933, in St. Louis, to the late Virgil and Nellie (Bozarth) Poole. David loved his animals like his own children and was a “dad” to many people. He enjoyed passing his time making things out of junk and improving things that didn’t need it.
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Vicki Beckman
Apr 7, 2019
Vicki Beckman, 72 years young, entered into life eternal, Sunday, April 7, 2019, in her home, with those who admired and loved her deeply. Vicki was born in Louisiana, Missouri on February 25, 1947, to the late Kenneth Sutton, Sr. and Dorris (Reed) Crites.
Vicki married the late John W. Beckman, Sr. on July 24, 1962, in the city of...
Della Marie Tucker
Apr 6, 2019
Della Marie Tucker, 81 of Farmington passed away April 6, 2019 at St. Joseph Hospital in St. Charles. She was born September 25, 1937 in Ste Genevieve County.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Nora (Winebarger) Miller; and her sister Melba Wheeler and brother-in-law Clarance Humphrey.
Della is survived by her husband Ivan Tucker and...
Terry Lee Woods
Apr 5, 2019
Terry Lee Woods of Farmington, Missouri passed away April 5, 2019 at the age sixty-three years. He was born March 19, 1956 the son of the late George and Lucille (Berry) Woods. Terry is survived by his children; Amanda Woods of Maryland Heights, Missouri, Joshua Woods of O'Fallon, Missouri, Sonny Woods of Farmington, Missouri, Shyann Magouirk of Campbell, Missouri, Sasha...
Ella Lahay
Apr 5, 2019
Ella Gean LaHay, 80 of Decatur, Alabama passed away peacefully in Bartlett, Tennessee on April 5, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. Ella was born on January 1, 1939 in Wilmington, North Carolina, to the late Charles Claude and Eloise Meredith (Reed) Thornton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald LaHay; sons, Roy, Michael, and Keith James; brother,...
Bernard "Ben" Jack Schlager
Apr 4, 2019
Bernard Jack "Ben" Schlager, age 76 of Farmington, Missouri, formerly of Cascade, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at the Presbyterian Manor in Farmington, Missouri. He was born on October 8,1942, in St. Louis, Missouri, a son of David Bernard and Theresa Marie (Redel) Schlager. On May 12, 1962, in St. Louis, Missouri, he was united in marriage...
