Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Donna Marie Leazenby
Nov 29, 2015
Mrs. Donna Marie 'Reed' Leazenby passed away early Sunday evening, November 29, 2015, at St. John's Hospital in St. Louis, at the age of 76 years, 9 months & 29 days. Donna was born on January 30, 1939, in Potosi, MO., & was the daughter of George Miller Reed and Grace Marie 'Litton' Reed. Also preceding in death was a...
Owen Lee Walker
Nov 28, 2015
Owen Lee Walker, 3 months, of Bonne Terre passed away November 28, 2015. He was born August 28, 2015 in Crystal City. Owen is survived by his parents, Casey Walker and Lacey Lashley of Bonne Terre; two brothers, Jackson Walker and Bentley Lukefahr of Bonne Terre; grandparents, Darla Walker and William Lee of Bonne Terre, Harold “Butch” and Susan Lashley...
Wayne D. Adams
Nov 27, 2015
Mr. Wayne D. Adams passed away Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, at his residence at the age of 90 years, 4 months & 13 days. Wayne was born July 4, 1925, in Leasburg, Mo., & was the son of Albert G. Adams and Ethel S. 'Cartwright' Adams. Also preceding-in-death was a brother, Howard Adams.
Wayne was a retired US Dept. of...
Bobby Vineyard Sr.
Nov 27, 2015
Bobby L. Vineyard Sr., age 80, of Park Hills, passed away Friday, November 27, 2015. He was born on April 25, 1935 in Leadwood, to Aaron and Lora (Lucy) Vineyard. He was preceded in death by his father and sister Jane Stamler. Bobby is survived by his wife, Shirley (White) Vineyard; mother, Lora (Lucy) Vineyard; daughter, Teri (Ken) Douglas; son,...
Maxine H Mccown
Nov 26, 2015
Maxine H. McCown, 96, of Terre Du Lac passed away November 26, 2015. She was born November 22, 1919 in Salem, MO to the late William and Edna (Garrett) Halbrook. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bonne Terre. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband Jerry McCown; daughter, Sharon...
Esther L. Newburger
Nov 25, 2015
Esther Lee Newburger, 63, of Bonne Terre passed away November 25, 2015. She was born March 23, 1952 in St. Louis. Esther was a loving wife of Lee R. Newburger; loving mother of Ron Earl Lewis; loving step-mother of Patty (Jeff) Lentz and Melissa (Rick) Baumhardt; loving grandmother of eight; loving sister, aunt, cousin and friend. Visitation: Monday, November 30,...
Alma R. Wooldridge
Nov 25, 2015
Mrs. Alma R. 'Price' Weston Wooldridge passed away Wednesday morning, November 25, 2015, at Farmington Presbyterian Manor at the age of 95 years, 6 months & 29 days. Alma was born no April 26, 1920, near Fredericktown, MO., & was the daughter of William Roy Price, Sr., & Emma Alice 'Thomure' Price. Also preceding-in-death were: her 1st husband, Densel Weston...
Larry L. Graham, Sr.
Nov 24, 2015
Larry L. Graham, Sr., 73, of Bonne Terre passed away November 24, 2015. He was born May 5, 1942 in Cobelskill, NY. Larry proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was the former owner/ operator of the Goose Creek Quick Shop in French Village. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lester and Flower (Dart) Graham;...
Marian Wilson
Nov 23, 2015
Marian Wilson, 90, of Park Hills, passed away Monday, November 23, 2015. She was born Thursday, September 3, 1925 in Minimum, Missouri, to the late Millard and Madge (Reese) Sitton. She married Robert L. Wilson on June 20, 1943. Mrs. Wilson was a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church in Park Hills for over 60 years, and served as...
Mike Sutton
Nov 23, 2015
Mike Sutton, 59, of Park Hills, passed away Monday, November 23, 2015. Mike was born Monday, May 14, 1956 in St. Louis, to Gilbert Kenneth “Curly” Sutton and Dorris (Reed) Crites. He was preceded in death by his father, Curly Sutton; step-father, JD Crites; son, Joshua Sutton. Mike is survived by his mother, Dorris Crites; daughters, Heather Anderson of Park...
Steven Joseph Turnbaugh
Nov 20, 2015
Steven Joseph Turnbaugh, age 52, of St. Louis passed away November 20, 2015 at his residence. He was born August 2, 1963 in St. Francois County to the late George L. and Linda (Bennett) Turnbaugh. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Charles Turnbaugh. Steven was a United States Navy Veteran. He was a volunteer for local and...
Virginia "Peaches" Halter
Nov 19, 2015
Virginia Halter, 80, of Belleview, passed away November 19, 2015 at Barnes Jewish, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born April 1, 1935 in Bismarck, to the late Acey John and Berdine (Williams) Moore. Virginia was known to many as “Peaches.” She was preceded in death by her parents; son and daughter in-law, Stanley and Tammy Halter; three brothers,...
Audrey Boyd
Nov 19, 2015
Mrs. Audrey P. Boyd, passed away Thursday morning, November 19, 2015, at the Garden View Care Center, in Chesterfield, MO., at the age of 95 years, 7 months & 21 days. Audrey was born March 28, 1920, in St. Francois County, MO., & was the daughter of Roy G. Pinkston and Myrtle E. 'Patterson' Pinkston. Also preceding in death were:...
Marilyn June Watts
Nov 18, 2015
Mrs. Marilyn June 'Gordon' Watts, of Colorado Springs, Colorado - formerly of Farmington, passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 18, 2015, in Colorado Springs. Marilyn was the daughter of Burl I. Gordon and Lura Amanda 'Hawn' Gordon, and born on February 21, 1939, in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. Also preceding-in-death were 3 brothers - Lee Roy Gordon; Ray Gordon and Edward Gordon.
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Don Lee Smith, Sr.
Nov 16, 2015
Don Smith, 73, of Bonne Terre, passed away November 16, 2015 at Missouri Baptist in St. Louis. He was born August 23, 1942 to the late Don Howard Smith and Willmoth (Swain) Smith-Skaggs. Don enjoyed repairing things, farming, hunting and he especially enjoyed loving his grandchildren. He attended the Gospel Light Freewill Baptist Church in Bonne Terre. He was preceded...
Rebecca Labruyere
Nov 16, 2015
Becky LaBruyere, 83, of Park Hills, passed away November 16, 2015, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 3, 1932, in Leadington, to the late Emmett Everette and Blanche (Hardy) Davis. Becky worked as the lead cook at Central High School for more than 30 years, and was a member of the Jehovah Witness in...
Jack D. Cade
Nov 14, 2015
Mr. Jackie Dean "Jack" Cade, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2015, in Farmington, at the age of 77 years, 4 months & 13 days. Jack was born on July 1, 1938, in Bertrand, MO., & was the son of George E. Cade & Pauline 'Richardson' Cade.
Jack was a US ARMY 'Special Forces' Green Beret/Airborne Veteran of the VietNam War,...
Jack Hahn
Nov 14, 2015
Aven Jackson "Jack" Hahn, III, entered Heaven Saturday, November 14, 2015, at his home in Doe Run because of his early acceptance to Jesus Christ as his savior.
He was the eldest son, born October 2, 1975, to the late Aven Jackson (A.J.) Hahn, Jr., and Katie Smith Hahn. He is also survived by his brother, Stephen Hahn, his faithful...
John H. Hardesty
Nov 13, 2015
Mr. John H. Hardesty passed away Nov. 13, 2015, in West Columbia, Texas, at the age of 82 years, 5 months & 7 days. John was born June 6, 1933, in Irondale, Missouri, and was the son of Ellis Howard Hardesty and Nellie May 'Merrill' Hardesty. Also preceding were: his wife, Reathel June 'Mahurin' Hardesty (Aug. 12, 2011); granddaughter, Misty...
Ed Gibson
Nov 12, 2015
Ed Gibson, 76, of Desloge, passed away November 12, 2015 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born December 12, 1938, in Elvins, to the late Monte Gentry and Beatrice (Smith) Gibson. Ed retired from Chrysler and was a member of The Gospel Light Freewill Baptist Church, and UAW Local #136. He was...
