Obituaries

Apr 11, 2025

Ricky Dean Boehmer Sr. of Ironton, Missouri passed away April 11, 2025 at his home at the age of 58 years. He was born June 8, 1966 the son of the late Edward Francis and Mary Ruth (Holt) Boehmer. Ricky is survived by his three children: Ricky Boehmer Jr. and wife, Jennifer of Boyertown, Pennsylvania, Shannon Spinner and husband, Mike...

Apr 10, 2025

Lloyd Lee Calvert, 70, of Farmington passed away April 10, 2025. He was born August 30, 1954 in Bonne Terre to the late John Jesse and Evelyn (Jennings) Calvert. Lloyd was a member of Parkland Chapel of Farmington. He enjoyed remodeling homes, hunting, fishing and watching MMA and UFC. His greatest joy was being known as “Poppy” to his grandchildren...

Apr 10, 2025

Beverly Lynn Hinkle of Ironton, Missouri passed away April 10, 2025 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the young age of 54 years. She was born April 17, 1970 in Ironton, Missouri, the daughter of Suzanne Hinkle and stepfather, Carl Sitze. Beverly is survived by her two sons: Dustin Hinkle and wife, Brittney of Ironton, Missouri and Paul Turner II and...

Apr 7, 2025

Patricia “Pat” Ann Crosswhite, age 83, of Bonne Terre, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025, at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus. She was born on Saturday, June 21, 1941, in St. Louis to the late James Edward and Sarah (Ruth) Brady.

In addition to her parents, Pat was preceded in death by two sisters, Grace Glore and Nancy Stevener.

Pat was...

Apr 7, 2025

Terry Young, 62, of Leadington, sadly passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025, at Parkland Hospital in Farmington, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on March 13, 1963, in Columbia to Wayne and Helen (Berry) Young, Terry lived a life filled with passion and joy. Terry was a true sports enthusiast, with a special love for fishing, supporting...

Apr 6, 2025

Trenton James Weiss age 29, born Friday, September 8, 1995, hometown of Park Hills, chose to end his journey on this earth Sunday, April 6, 2025. TJ is dearly loved and is survived by; parents, Kelly and Nathan Young; brother, Dustin and sister-in-law, Maddie Young; grandparents, Brenda and Dave Carroll and Jeanne Sessler; great-grandma, Patricia Sandford; aunt, Kayla and Josh...

Apr 6, 2025

On Sunday, April 6, Belinda Faye Rose of Cape Girardeau, MO, peacefully returned to the Lord at the age of 75.

Belinda was born in Metropolis, IL, on May 21, 1948. She was a long-time resident of Cape Girardeau and a devoted member of First Pentecostal Church for 22 years. Her love for her family and church community knew no bounds,...

Apr 4, 2025

Blane Adams departed this world on Friday, April 4, 2025, just days shy of his 71st birthday at Missouri Baptist Hospital. Blane was born on Friday, April 9, 1954, and spent his life in Desloge, where he was a cherished member of the community.

Blane was a graduate of North County High School Class of 1972. He dedicated 47 remarkable years...

Apr 2, 2025

Charlotte Louise Settlemoir, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at her daughter's home in Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on August 27, 1940, to the late Edward "Eddie" and Charlotte (Meyer) Freeman of Arnold, Missouri.

She is survived by one daughter Kathy (Mike) Campbell, one son – Kenny (Donna) Settlemoir, one brother...

Apr 2, 2025

Robert Dennis Smith, Jr., age 82 of Marquand, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, April 02,2025, at his home in Marquand. He was born on January 03, 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri to Robert Dennis and Mamie Lorene (Charlton) Smith, Sr.

Survivors include: two sisters – Helen Rodriquez of Fredericktown, Missouri and Laverne Webb of St....

Apr 1, 2025

Christine Marie Baker, 87, passed away at home in Park Hills, April 1, 2025. She was born May 19, 1937 in Searcy, Arkansas to the late Loyd and Edna (Ragle) McGee. She was a member of the Cross Key Baptist Church of Florissant. Christine enjoyed sewing, puzzle making, cooking and tending to her flowers.

In addition to her parents, she was...

Apr 1, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Keith Edward Moore, who passed away surrounded by his loved ones at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus, Missouri. Keith Edward was a beloved son, brother, uncle and friend. He entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at the age of 49. He was born on Thursday, June...

Mar 31, 2025

Elsie Loverne Shelley, was born on the banks of Black River, January 31, 1932 in a tent, with her Mom Zella Mae, and dad George Sedgwick. She later married Nixon Counts (N.C.) Shelley for 52 years. Preceding her in death was also one sister, Loretta Campbell, from Hopkinsville, KY.

The Lord called her home at the age of 93 years and...

Mar 31, 2025

Wayne Wruck, 77, of French Village, departed this life peacefully on March 31, 2025, at home, surrounded by those who cherished him. Born on May 16, 1947, in Fort Sheridan, Illinois, Wayne was the beloved son of the late Clifford and Dorothy (Hanley) Wruck. He honorably served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict, a...

Mar 30, 2025

Juanita Joyce Thompson, age 100, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at her home in O'Fallon, Missouri. She was born on December 24, 1924, in Fredericktown, Missouri to George Washington and Gussie Estell (Adams) Sample.

She was united in marriage to Willard Wesley Thompson, he precedes her in death.

She...

Mar 28, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Wayne Arment, who passed at Farmington Community Manor, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, who entered into eternal rest on March 28, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on January 23, 1933, in Elmer, MO, to the late Joseph and Leota (Wooden) Arment. Robert lived a life...

Mar 25, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Ryan Young, who left this world unexpectedly on March 25, 2025, at the age of 47. Born on December 22, 1977, David was a beloved son, brother and devoted father and a friend to many. He will be profoundly missed.

 David was known for his kind spirit and gentle...

Mar 24, 2025

Sherry Janice Camden of Loxley, Alabama passed away March 24, 2025 at the young age of 80. She was born on June 30, 1944 in Iron Mountain, Missouri. She was the daughter of the late Jesse and Edna (Henson) Jones. On March 13, 1965 she was united in marriage to Stoney Lee Camden from Graniteville, Missouri who proceeded her in...

Mar 23, 2025

Gary Angle, age, 83, of French Village, passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, March 23, 2025, surrounded by his loving family and furry companion, Priscilla. Gary was born on Monday, January 5, 1942, in Poplar Bluff to the late Leo and Beulah (Woolard) Angle.

Gary retired from General Motors after dedicating over 33 years of service. He was a very...

Mar 22, 2025

Sherman Floyd Starkey, age 83 went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at his home near Sedgewickville, Missouri. He was born on March 9, 1942, in Marquand, Missouri to Dolph and Myrtle Mae (Cureton) Starkey.

On November 25, 1960, in Marquand, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Betty Faye Tucker....