Obituaries

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

Eileen Murphy

Eileen Murphy

Aug 28, 2018

Eileen R. Murphy

           Eileen (McGuire) Murphy, age 94, of Terre Du Lac, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. She was born on Tuesday, April 8, 1924 in Farmington to the late William Dennis and Edith (Shinn) McGuire.  Eileen was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church.  She was an avid swimmer who taught swim...

Richard Eugene Sharp

Richard Eugene Sharp

Aug 27, 2018

Richard Eugene Sharp, age 79, of Cypress, Texas passed away on Monday, August 27, 2018, in Cypress, Texas. He was born on January 28, 1939 in Elvins, Missouri, to Dewey Eugene Sharp and Lorraine Doris Sharp. He was preceded in death by both parents and brother Larry Lee Sharp. Those surviving him include: Earlene (Low) Sharp, wife of 53 years;...

Herbert Eugene Mahurin

Herbert Eugene Mahurin

Aug 27, 2018

            Herbert Mahurin, 87, of Farmington, passed away at Community Manor Nursing Home in Farmington on August 27, 2018.  He was born on October 5, 1930 to the late Elvie and Etta Mae (Duncan) Mahurin.  He was a hard worker having been an over the road truck driver for over 20 years. When he wasn’t working he liked to go fishing....

Teresa Mccarver

Teresa Mccarver

Aug 27, 2018

            Teresa McCarver, 58, of Park Hills, passed away August 27, 2018 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus. She was born January 25, 1960, in San Diego, CA, to Reginald and Carolyne (Alexander) McCarver. Teresa enjoyed cooking, crafting, thrift store shopping, and spending time with her grandchildren and family.

            She was preceded in death by one son, Gary “GW” Callahan.

            Teresa...

Lorene Crepps

Lorene Crepps

Aug 23, 2018

            Lorene Crepps, 93, of Desloge, passed away August 23, 2018, at Country Meadows in Park Hills. She was born August 26, 1924, in Doniphan, to the late William Edward and Ora Amma (Milner) Borth. Lorene is a member of the First Baptist Church in Desloge, and she retired from US Tool.

            She was preceded in death by her parents; husband,...

Alfred Buttrey

Alfred Buttrey

Aug 20, 2018

            Alfred Ray Buttrey, 88, of Desloge, passed away August 20, 2018, at Parkland Health Center South in Farmington. He was born June 27, 1930 in Painton, to the late Charles Henry and Della (Gray) Buttrey. Alfred was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Bonne Terre, attended the First Church of God and served his country in the United States...

Ken Owen

Ken Owen

Aug 20, 2018

Ken Owen, 70, of Bonne Terre, passed away August 20, 2018, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.  He was born April 17, 1948 in Kennett, to the late Clarence Calvin and Grace (Howell) Owen.  Ken began his career in the school district as a bus driver and a teacher.  While teaching in the North County School District, he earned...

John Paul Ames

John Paul Ames

Aug 18, 2018

 

John Paul “Coach Ames”

 

            John Ames “Coach” to all that loved him, 36, of Bismarck, passed away August 18, 2018 at Evelyn’s House BJC Hospice in Creve Coeur, Missouri. He was born on November 3, 1981 in Farmington. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Paul and Betty (House) Ames, Corby Bates, Filman Weiss and cousin, Tommy...

Alberta "Happy" Bone

Alberta "Happy" Bone

Aug 17, 2018

Alberta “Happy” Bone, 98, of Farmington passed away August 17, 2018. She was born January 29, 1920 in Farmington. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of DeLassus.

She was preceded in death by her parents, George W. and Clanzia (Voil) Hutchinson; husband, Arthur Clinton “Red” Bone; infant son, Arthur Ray Bone; sister; Florence Bone; three brothers.

Happy...

Rick Allen Daniel

Rick Allen Daniel

Aug 16, 2018

Richard “Rick” Allen Daniel

 

            Rick Daniel, age 65, of Bonne Terre, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at his residence. He was born April 28, 1953, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to the late Arthur Monroe Daniel, Jr. and Dorothy Ann (Gilliam) Brown. Rick served our country in The United States Army and was a very active member of...

Wilma Fay Garrison

Wilma Fay Garrison

Aug 15, 2018

Wilma "Fay" Garrison, age seventy-seven passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at her home in Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on March 19, 1941 in Fredericktown to Giles Gilbert and Flora Lida (Stacy) Young. She is preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Edward, Gene and Buford Young and four sisters, Virginia Edward, Beulah Lee, Ruby Young and...

Robert Patrick Farmer

Robert Patrick Farmer

Aug 15, 2018

Robert Patrick Farmer, 63, of Leadwood passed away August 15, 2018 at Community Manor in Farmington. He was born January 6, 1955 in St. Louis to the late Macklin Bailey Farmer and Mary Francis (Smith) Farmer. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Daniel Farmer. Bob was a member of the West County Community Fellowship Church.

Bob is...

Gerald Richard Currington

Gerald Richard Currington

Aug 14, 2018

     Gerald Currington, Sr., 81 of Park Hills, passed away August 14, 2018 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus. He was born on November 5, 1936 in Bonne Terre to the late John and Grace (Hackworth) Currington. Gerald was an Army Veteran and a member of the United Steelworkers Union. He loved his grandchildren and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

     In addition...

Enid Elnora Ehlert

Enid Elnora Ehlert

Aug 14, 2018

Enid Elnora Ehlert passed away August 14, 2018 in Pilot Knob, Missouri. She was 90 years of age. She was born on April 3, 1928, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, daughter of the late Walter Oscar and Hattie (Martin) Uebelein. She was united in marriage June 10, 1949, to Alfred William Ehlert, who preceded her in death. Enid is survived by...

Pauline Roderick

Pauline Roderick

Aug 14, 2018

             Pauline Roderick, 88, of Farmington, passed away August 14, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born November 14, 1929, in Frankclay, to the late Henry and Charlotte “Idelle” (Barnes) Gregory. Pauline was owner and operator with her husband, Al Roderick, of Roderick Florist for 25 years. They purchased Lutes Flower Shop in 1963 and...

Dibby Ray Barker

Dibby Ray Barker

Aug 13, 2018

Dibby Ray Barker, age seventy-nine passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018 at his home in Fredericktown, Missouri. He was born on July 15, 1939 in Silva, Missouri a son of George Thomas and Carrie (Sutton) Barker. In 1963 he was united in marriage to Wilma Joyce Leach, she preceded him in death on January 30, 1992; on December 18,...

John Edward Anderson

John Edward Anderson

Aug 13, 2018

            John Anderson, age 89, of Bonne Terre, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018 at his residence. He was born April 30, 1929, in Monette, Arkansas to the late Thomas and Lillian (Cullen) Anderson. John was a member of the Mineral Area Elks Lodge for 36 years.

            In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his oldest...

Shirley A Byington

Shirley A Byington

Aug 12, 2018

Shirley Byington, age 84, of Bonne Terre, passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital. She was born August 28, 1933 in St. Louis to the late George H. and Sarah (Schaub) Walters. Shirley was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus Council #1088, and the Ladies Council.In addition to her parents, Shirley...

Marvin Orval Scott

Marvin Orval Scott

Aug 10, 2018

Marvin Orval Scott, 85, of Bismarck passed away August 10, 2018 at Camelot Nursing Home in Farmington. He was born June 12, 1933 in St. Louis to the late Marvin and Pauline (Schultz) Scott. Marvin was a member, deacon, and trustee of The First Baptist Church of Bismarck. He was a foreman with Brown Shoes, worked for Barbee and Elders...

Bryan L Bradley

Bryan L Bradley

Aug 10, 2018

Bryan Bradley, 80, of Park Hills, passed away Friday, August 10, 2018 at NHC Healthcare. He was born on Monday, March 14, 1938 in Wortham, Missouri to the late Elven and Ruby Malinda (Hampton) Bradley.   Bryan proudly served his country in the United States Army and was a member of the Mineral Area Elks Lodge in Desloge for over 30...