Obituaries

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

Ralph T. Alley, Jr.

Ralph T. Alley, Jr.

Mar 1, 2014

Mr. Ralph T. Alley, Jr., passed away at his St. Louis residence on Saturday morning, March 1, 2014, at the age of 86 years, 10 months & 2 days. Ralph was born in Farmington, on April 29, 1927, & was preceded-in-death by: his parents, Ralph T. Alley, Sr., & Frances Wanda 'Price' Alley and his wife, Vera K. 'Kush'...

Charlotte Conway

Charlotte Conway

Feb 28, 2014

Charlotte Conway, 75 of Desloge, passed away, February 28, 2014, surrounded by family at Florida Orlando Hospital. She was born February 28, 1939 in Washington MO. Charlotte was a member of Mineral Area Baptist Church, Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, and Leadbelt Golf Course.Charlotte is preceded in death by her husband, Lindell D. Conway; parents, Henry Herman and Myrtle Ernestine (Maness)...

Linn Edward Mccarty

Linn Edward Mccarty

Feb 27, 2014

Mr. Linn Edward McCarty passed away at his Farmington residence on Thursday evening, February 27, 2014, at the age of 82 years, 3 months & 12 days. Linn was born on November 15, 1931, in Bonne Terre, MO., & was the son of Claude McCarty and Iva 'Morris' McCarty. Also preceding-in-death were: a sister, Virginia Pinkston and a brother-in-law, Lloyd...

Samuel H. Whitener

Samuel H. Whitener

Feb 27, 2014

Mr. Homer Samuel "Sam" Whitener passed away Thursday morning, February 27, 2014, at his residence at the age of 82 years & 10 days. Sam was born on February 17, 1932, in Kansas City, MO., & was the son of Homer Whitener and Dolly 'Gannaway' Whitener. Also preceding-in-death were: a brother, Robert Whitener and a granddaughter, Katherine Ferne Whitener.

Sam...

Norma R. (Conway) Hoff

Norma R. (Conway) Hoff

Feb 26, 2014

Norma R. Hoff, 74, of Leadwood, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at her residence. She was born Saturday, July 15, 1939 to the late Willard and Blanche (Coffman) Conway. Also preceding her in death are one sister, Onetta White; two brother-in-laws, Herman White and John "Jake" Nations. Norma loved flowers, enjoyed camping, and adored her grandson.Norma is survived by...

Barry Perry

Barry Perry

Feb 26, 2014

Barry Perry, 70 of Irondale, passed away February 26, 2014 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born April 12, 1943 in St. Francois County to the late Gilbert Hiram and Irene Gladys (Dixon) Perry. He achieved numerous awards for showing horses as well as a Life Time Achievement for Horsemanship. Barry was also a partner in The...

James Bowyer

James Bowyer

Feb 26, 2014

James Charles Bowyer, 48, of Bonne Terre passed awayFebruary 26, 2014 at Parkland Health Center in Bonne Terre. He was born November22, 1965 in Fredericktown. He was preceded in death by his mother, Laura(Thomure) Bowyer.James is survived by his wife, Amy (Robison) Bowyer;three children, Jimmy Colwell-DeLeon, Megan (Alex) Bowlin, Ashley Elledge;grandson, Kurt Bowlin; father, Roy Bowyer; three brothers, Kevin Bowyer,...

Elaine Hadler

Elaine Hadler

Feb 25, 2014

Elaine M. Hadler, 79, of Terre Du Lac, formerly ofSt. Louis passed away February 25, 2014 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center inSt. Louis. She was born March 7, 1934 in Altenburg, MO. She was a member of theSt. Matthew Lutheran Church in Bonne Terre for 12 years since her retirementand a previous member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Overland,...

Dorothy Dot Blackwell

Dorothy Dot Blackwell

Feb 23, 2014

Dorothy G. "Dot" Blackwell, 88, of Bonne Terre passed away February 23, 2014 at Presbyterian Manor. She was born November 12, 1925 in Bonne Terre to the late Alonzo B. and Elva A. (Lee) Long. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband Eugene Blackwell; brother, Junior Long; sister, Thelma Pinkston Miller.Mrs. Blackwell was an office manager for the former...

Lonna Hannah

Lonna Hannah

Feb 22, 2014

Lonna Hannah, 51, of Leadington passed away February 22, 2014. She was born September 2, 1962 in Farmington to the late Edward Burgess and Wilma (Buxton) Peterson. She was also preceded in death by one son, William Hannah and one sister, Detra Gamache. Lonna is survived by three children, Amanda Matthews and husband Zeke of Bonne Terre, Amy Moss of...

Betty J. Howlett

Betty J. Howlett

Feb 22, 2014

Mrs. Betty J. 'Boyd' Howlett passed away early Saturday afternoon, February 22, 2014, at Farmington Presbyterian Manor, after a 15 month battle with brain cancer. Betty was preceded-in-death by her husband, H. L. Howlett; her parents, M.C. & Ruby Boyd and 1 brother, Brian Boyd.

Betty was a member of Farmington First Baptist Church and longtime Farmington resident. Betty...

Robert Klob

Robert Klob

Feb 20, 2014

Robert August Klob, 74, of Charlack, MO. passed away February 20, 2014 at his residence. He was born January 29, 1940 in St. Francois County to the late Everett and Hester (Boyer) Klob. He was preceded in death by his wife Rose (Bay) Klob; two sisters, Helen Tripp and Ruby Halpin.Mr. Klob was a member and Deacon of the Christ...

Arianna Cavatairo

Arianna Cavatairo

Feb 17, 2014

Baby Arianna Becky Cavatairo was stillborn February17, 2014 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather,Larry Smith and paternal grandmother, Becky Cavatairo.Arianna is survived by her parents, David Cavatairoand Nicole (Smith) Love of French Village; three siblings, Jasmyne, Jacob andJaya Love; maternal grandmother, Roseann Smith; paternal grandfather, MartinCavatairo and Theresa Chatman. Several aunts,...

Virgil Revelle

Virgil Revelle

Feb 16, 2014

Virgil Denton Revelle, 73, of Bonne Terre passed away February 16, 2014 at Parkland Health Center in Bonne Terre. He was born November 19, 1940 in Washington County to the late Andrew Hayes and Minnie Bell (DeClue) Revelle.Virgil was preceded in death by four brothers, Issac, Lewis, Clarence and Bobby.Virgil is survived by his wife, Janet LaVern (Ketchum) Revelle; son,...

Earl H. Byington, Jr.

Earl H. Byington, Jr.

Feb 16, 2014

Mr. Earl H. Byington, Jr., passed away Sunday evening, February 16, 2014, at Parkland Health Center, Farmington, at the age of 82 years, 9 months & 14 days. Earl was born on May 2, 1931, in Farmington, and was the son of Earl H. Byington, Sr., and Lulu 'Quinton' Byington. Also preceding-in-death were: a son, Michael K. Byington (Nov....

Veronica Miller

Veronica Miller

Feb 15, 2014

Donna (Barton) Miller, 89, of Irving, TX, and formerly of Desloge, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014, at Silverado Senior Living in Irving. She was born March 20, 1924, in Frankclay to the late Radis and Anna Marie (Glore) Barton. Donna is also preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Miller; four brothers, Leon Myers, Carlos Barton, Carroll Barton, and...

Mary Catherine (Harris) Clark

Mary Catherine (Harris) Clark

Feb 13, 2014

Mary Clark, 63 of Farmington, passed away February 13, 2014 at Mercy Hospital. No plans are being made for private or local services. Arrangements are under the direction of C.Z. Boyer and Son Funeral Home in Desloge.

Frank Cohlman

Frank Cohlman

Feb 12, 2014

Frank Cohlman, 77 of French Village, passed away February 12, 2014 at his residence. He was born March 11, 1936 in St. Louis. Frank was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church in French Village. He always served where needed and loved making new friends.He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles Henry and Mary (Littoken) Cohlman; and brother,...

Jeremiah David Smith

Jeremiah David Smith

Feb 12, 2014

Jeremiah David Smith, of Tybee Island, Georgia, formerly of Farmington, passed away February 12, 2014, in Bonne Terre, at the age of 32 years, 11 months & 8 days. Jeremiah was born on March 4, 1981, and was preceded-in-death by his father, Steven Dale Smith on Oct. 6, 1999.

Jeremiah was a member of the First Baptist Church of Delassus.

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Ellen Declue

Ellen Declue

Feb 9, 2014

Ellen M. DeClue, 54, of Desloge passed away February 9, 2014 at her residence. She was born February 5, 1960 in Washington County. She was preceded in death by her father, Eugene C. DeClue; two sisters, Kathy Tinker, and Charlotte Boyd; brother, Danny Lee DeClue. Mrs. DeClue was a member of the Desloge Eagles Lodge.Mrs. DeClue is survived by her...