Obituaries

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

Charles Robert "Bob" Hutson

Charles Robert "Bob" Hutson

Apr 3, 2019

Charles Robert Hutson II, known to most as "Bob" passed away on April 3, 2019 at his residence in Arcadia, Missouri at the age of 67 years. He was born August 5, 1951 in Evansville, Indiana the son of the late Charles Robert and Betty June (Halcomb) Hutson. On June 21, 1980 Bob was united in marriage to Alta Marie...

William King

William King

Apr 2, 2019

            Bill King, 72, of Desloge, passed away April 2, 2019. He was born January 30, 1947, in Kansas City to the late Garland King and Thelma (Glover) Jennings. Bill enjoyed working, mowing yards and was a member of the Teamsters Union. He was employed as a diesel mechanic at Soaring Eagle Distributors, until he retired after 25 plus years.

            He...

Thomas Leroy Ragan

Thomas Leroy Ragan

Apr 2, 2019

Thomas Leroy Ragan of Pilot Knob, Missouri passed away April 2, 2019 in Desloge, Missouri at the age of 72 years. He was born December 4, 1946 in Beloit, Wisconsin the son of the late Clarence and Mildred (Holford) Ragan. On June 7, 1975 he was united in marriage to Beatrice Kay Willhelm who survives. To this union three children...

James Richard Mitchem

James Richard Mitchem

Apr 1, 2019

James Richard Mitchem, 63, of Fredericktown passed away April 1, 2019 at St. Francois Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born April 21, 1955 in East St. Louis, IL to the late John Wyatt and Glenda Lucille (Hicks) Mitchem. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Donald Mitchem and one sister, Linda Sue Rousan.

Richard is survived...

Audrey May Jane Newberry

Audrey May Jane Newberry

Mar 31, 2019

Audrey May Jane Newberry, age 89 passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at her home near Bismarck, Missouri. She was born on July 30, 1929 in Millersville, Missouri a daughter of Noah Soloman and Georgie Mae (Mills) King. On May 20, 1949 in Fredericktown, Missouri she was united in marriage to John Schulte Newberry Sr., who preceded her in...

Alta Marie Hutson

Alta Marie Hutson

Mar 31, 2019

Alta Marie Hutson of Arcadia, Missouri passed away March 31, 2019 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 64 years. She was born November 11, 1954 in Ironton, Missouri the daughter of the late John and Norma (Milburn) Gay. On June 21, 1980 she was united in marriage to Bob Hutson who passed away four days after her death....

Wilma V. Collins

Wilma V. Collins

Mar 30, 2019

Wilma Victoria Collins passed away on March 30, 2019 at the age of 90.5 years at Manor Grove Skilled Nursing Home in Kirkwood, MO.  Wilma lived most recently at Hilltop Manor in Eureka, MO where she moved in 2017 to be closer to her daughter.  Prior to that Wilma and her husband Norman moved from St. Louis to Farmington in...

Russell Hollis

Russell Hollis

Mar 30, 2019

Max Russell Hollis, Jr., 75, of Farmington passed away March 30, 2019 at his residence. He was born December 16, 1943 in Bogalusa, Louisiana to the late Max Russell Hollis, Sr. and Verna Faye (Tucker) Hollis. He was a member of the Sunnyview Church of Christ in Farmington. Russell will be remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather who...

Troy Bowyer

Troy Bowyer

Mar 29, 2019

            Troy Bowyer, 56, of Farmington, passed away March 29, 2019, at his residence. He was born July 8, 1962, in Bonne Terre, to Charles and June (Brown) Bowyer. Troy served his country as a scout sniper in the United States Marine Corps STA division, and served several overseas assignments. He served the forestry service as a tower observer in Colorado....

Toni Kuehnle

Toni Kuehnle

Mar 29, 2019

 

           Toni Kuehnle, 68, of St. Charles, Missouri passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on October 10, 1950 in Bonne Terre to the late Henry O. and Jennie Louise (McGeorge) Smith.

           Toni joined the Navy and earned the rank of Commander, serving as a nurse and in various health...

Virgil Eugene "Gene" Janis

Virgil Eugene "Gene" Janis

Mar 28, 2019

Virgil Eugene Janis known to most as "Gene" passed away March 28, 2019 at the age of 74 years. He was born October 20, 1944 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of the late Virgil Aubrey and Yetta (Carty) Janis. Gene is survived by his daughter, Julie Alphin and husband, Michael of Yantis, Texas, his special friend and caretaker, Barbara...

Will Owings

Will Owings

Mar 28, 2019

Will Larrick Owings Jr.

 

          BONNE TERRE -- Will Owings, age 80, of Terre Du Lac, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019, at Evelyn’s House in Creve Coeur, Missouri, surrounded by his loved ones. Will was born January 17, 1939, to the late Will Larrick and Mary Rachel (Keller) Owings. Will proudly served our country as a pilot in The...

Loc Phuc Phan

Loc Phuc Phan

Mar 27, 2019

Loc Phuc Phan, 87, of Farmington, MO passed away March 27, 2019 at NHC Healthcare in Desloge. He was born April 28, 1931 in Thanh Hoa, North Vietnam to the late Lam Van Phan and Dinh Thi Nguyen. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Trang Kim Le; son, Nhung Quang Phan; and his brothers and sisters. Loc...

Lynda Bell

Lynda Bell

Mar 26, 2019

            Lynda Bell, 62, of Bonne Terre, passed away March 26, 2019 at home, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born May 22, 1956, in High Wycombe, England to the late Guy Edward and Anne Lydia (Mealing) Marr. Lynda was a member of New Heights Church.

            She was a loving wife to her husband, Randy Bell; children, Gayla Sisk and...

Clyde Faries

Clyde Faries

Mar 26, 2019

            Clyde Faries, 90, of Terre du Lac, MO, passed away March 26, 2019 at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born July 8, 1928, in Rombauer, MO, to the late Darcy Orton and Inis (McIntosh) Faries. Clyde was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Park Hills, MO. He received his PhD in Rhetoric and Public Address from...

Bruce Keller

Bruce Keller

Mar 25, 2019

 

             Bruce Keller, 72, of Bonne Terre, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus.  He was born on Sunday, January 26, 1947 in Bonne Terre to the late Manley Thurston and Neoma Jean (Counts) Keller.

 

            He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.   Following his service in...

Hazel Lorine Hayman

Hazel Lorine Hayman

Mar 23, 2019

Hazel Lorine Hayman age 82 passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at her home near Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on October 18, 1936 in Tallapoosa, Missouri, a daughter of John Eldridge and Lena Caroline (Fowler) Walls. On July 25, 1950 in Pocahontas, Arkansas she was united in marriage to Buren Clayton "Dick" Hayman. Her husband of over forty-four...

Carol Ann Farr

Carol Ann Farr

Mar 22, 2019

            Carol Ann Farr, 83, of Bonne Terre, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019 at Country Meadows in Park Hills. She was born September 19, 1935 to the late Frederick A. and Hazel (Schreiber) Major in St. Louis, Missouri. Carol was one of the first female math students at Southeast Missouri State University and taught math for over 25 years...

Dorothy  Pauline Street

Dorothy Pauline Street

Mar 21, 2019

Dorothy Pauline Street age 86 of St. Louis, Missouri (formerly of Fredericktown) passed away on Thursday, March21, 2019at Big Bend Woods Healthcare at Valley Park, Missouri. She was born on March 13, 1933 in Fredericktown, Missouri, a daughter of Giles Gilbert and Flora Lida (Stacy) Young. She was united in marriage to LeRoy Street who precedes her in death; her...

Howard Lee Gillam

Howard Lee Gillam

Mar 21, 2019

Howard Lee Gillam, 76, of Farmington passed away March 21, 2019 at St. Clare Hospital in Fenton. He was born October 22, 1942 in Salina, Kansas. Howard was an ordained minister and former longtime member of Abundant Life Family Church, where he also served as an elder. He was a well-known master gunsmith and gun enthusiast. He retired from Local...