Obituaries

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

Donna Marie Griffin

Donna Marie Griffin

Feb 18, 2025

Donna Marie Griffin, age 81 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on February 18, 2025, at the Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus, Missouri. She was born on October 21, 1943, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Home William and Betty Marie (Evans) Mouser.

On July 20, 1964, in Winona, Missouri, she was united in marriage to James...

Alberta "Deek" Penberthy

Alberta "Deek" Penberthy

Feb 17, 2025

Alberta Sue Penberthy, also known as “Deek” or "Bert," passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025, in Park Hills, at the age of 75. She was born on Tuesday, November 29, 1949, in St. Louis to the late Robert Albert and Suzie May (Stone) Brazel.

Alberta was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Park Hills. For over 30 years,...

Brandon Joseph Klinkhardt

Brandon Joseph Klinkhardt

Feb 16, 2025

With aching hearts & teary eyes, we want to share with you, the unexpected passing of Brandon Joseph Klinkhardt. He is better known to his buddies, friends and acquaintances as ‘Klink’. Klink passed away on February 16, 2025, at his home at the young age of 43. He was born October 9, 1981, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis,...

Eric L. Light

Eric L. Light

Feb 16, 2025

Eric L. Light of Arcadia, Missouri went to be with the Lord on February 16, 2025 in Pilot Knob, Missouri surrounded by his loving family. He was 69 years old. He was born on September 17, 1955 in Ironton, Missouri the son of the late Louis Eugene and Juanita Marie (Chronister) Light Sr. On December 24, 1974 he was united...

Wilma Brenon

Wilma Brenon

Feb 15, 2025

Wilma D. Brenon of Farmington (formerly of Bonne Terre) passed away February 15, 2025, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center at the age of 91. She was born April 8, 1933, in Stanton, Alabama. Wilma enjoyed sewing and gardening, but most of all, she loved taking care of her family. She volunteered with local 4-H clubs and Girl Scout troops when...

James Obie Hartwick

James Obie Hartwick

Feb 15, 2025

James Obie Hartwick of Ironton, Missouri passed away on February 15, 2025. He was born In Ironton, Missouri on April 6, 1948 to Henry Edward Hartwick and Lillian (Inman) Hartwick. He was a member of the Bethany Baptist Church and was baptized on May 21, 1967. He worked at Arcadia Valley Farms as a horse trainer for August Muckler for...

Samuel Thomas Asher

Samuel Thomas Asher

Feb 14, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Samuel T. Asher, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, on February 14, 2025, in Farmington. Samuel, known affectionately as “Sam” to those who knew him, Sam was born on August 10, 1945 to the late Ruby Campbell.

 A proud veteran of the United States Army, His dedication to service was...

Kathryn L. Green

Kathryn L. Green

Feb 14, 2025

Our beloved mother, Kathryn Green passed away February 14, 2025, at Presbyterian Manor surrounded by family at the age of 84. Kathryn was born April 4, 1940 in Redford, MO to the late Emil and Dorothy (Martin) Allen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Winfred Darrell Green; two brothers, Leo...

John King

John King

Feb 13, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Nathan King, affectionately known as "Big John," who left us on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at the age of 59. He was born on Wednesday, May 12, 1965, in St. Louis, to the late Daniel Christopher and Bonnie Sue (Dace) King. 

Big John dedicated his life to his family...

Darrel Lamar Hamman

Darrel Lamar Hamman

Feb 11, 2025

We are heartbroken to announce the passing of Darrel Lamar Hamman, who left us on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at the age of 57. Darrel was born on Wednesday, September 20, 1967 born to Fred L. and Janet F. (Wilson) Hamman in Fort Knox, Kentucky.

Darrel was preceded in death by his father Fred Hamman; son, Anthony Hamman; grandparents, Willam and...

Martha Ann Gibbs

Martha Ann Gibbs

Feb 11, 2025

Martha Ann Gibbs of Pilot Knob, Missouri passed away at her home on February 11, 2025. She was born June 7, 1951 in Ironton, Missouri, the daughter of the late Orie Denzel and Alice Lillian (Connelly) Moses. On April 28, 1973, she was united in marriage to Ronnie Gibbs, Sr. who preceded her in death on December 10, 1993. They...

"Jo"

"Jo"

Feb 10, 2025

Carol Jo Langhoff, age 72, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025, at her home near Marquand, Missouri. She was born on February 2, 1953, in Fredericktown, Missouri to Oscar and Nadean Lois (Kemp) Parson.

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On May 1, 1992, she was united in marriage to Walter Ronald Langhoff, he preceded her in death on...

James Lee Eaton, Jr.

James Lee Eaton, Jr.

Feb 9, 2025

It is with heavy heart we announce the passing of Jim Eaton, February 9, 2025, at the age of 84. He was born January 11, 1941, in Bonne Terre, to the late James and Lillie (Horn) Eaton. He spent his entire life supporting and improving the town and surrounding area of Bonne Terre. He graduated from Desloge High School in...

Carl Aubuchon Jr

Carl Aubuchon Jr

Feb 9, 2025

Carl Aubuchon, Jr. “Butch”, age 69, of Bonne Terre, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus. He was born on Thursday, December 22, 1955, in St. Louis to the late Carl Herbert Aubuchon, Sr. and Reva Delores (Carnahan) Aubuchon. 

Carl was a Boy Scout leader for 38 years, a youth director for 20 years and...

Darrel Wayne Adams

Darrel Wayne Adams

Feb 8, 2025

Darrel Wayne Adams, age 68, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at his home in Fredericktown, Missouri. He was born on August 15, 1956, in Fredericktown to Everett Gerald and Flossie Luevada (Francis) Adams.

He is survived by his companion – Joan and his sidekick, his dog – Baby Girl; his daughter – Michelle...

Jack Taylor

Jack Taylor

Feb 8, 2025

Jack Nations Taylor, 86, of Desloge, Missouri, passed away on February 8, 2025, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 4, 1938, in Caruthersville, Missouri, Jack lived a life full of purpose, passion, and devotion to his loved ones and his community. 

A proud alumnus who earned a master’s degree, Jack dedicated over three decades of his...

Marvin E. House

Marvin E. House

Feb 8, 2025

Marvin House, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, recent great-great-grandfather and friend, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus at the age of 94. He was born on Friday, August 29, 1930, in Bonne Terre to the late Lewis Edward and Ada Ann (Eaves) House.

Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his...

Dennis "Terry" Albert

Dennis "Terry" Albert

Feb 7, 2025

Dennis Joe Albert, known to most everyone as "Terry" passed away at his home on February 7, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 15, 1950 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of the late Melvin and Mildred (Neal) Albert. On October 4, 1970 he was united in marriage to Pamela Jean Toppins who survives. Terry was...

Ken LaBorde

Ken LaBorde

Feb 6, 2025

Kenneth “Ken” A. LaBorde, 88, of Farmington passed away February 6, 2025. He was born February 2, 1937, in Mansura, LA to the late Adras and Verna (Gauthier) LaBorde. In addition to Ken’s parents, he was preceded in death by siblings, Marilyn Willis and Michael Cook

After high school, Ken enlisted in the United States Air Force fulfilling a commitment to...

Harlan "Jim" James Gillam

Harlan "Jim" James Gillam

Feb 5, 2025

With heavy hearts but warm memories, we announce the passing of Harlan James Gillam, fondly known as Jim, who left us on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on Friday, November 1, 1946, to the late Earl Golden and Juanita Bernice (Jinkerson) Gillam. Jim was a lifelong treasure to his beloved wife, Judy Gillam, with whom...