Obituaries

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

E. Fern Labus

E. Fern Labus

Jul 3, 2017

             E. Fern Labus, 99, of Terre Du Lac passed away July 3, 2017 at Camelot Nursing and Rehab in Farmington. She was born May 10, 1918 in Vineland, MO. Fern was a member of the First Congregational Church of Bonne Terre and the Eastern Star. She enjoyed playing golf and bridge with her friends in Terre Du Lac. She was...

Janet Fay Berry

Janet Fay Berry

Jul 2, 2017

Janet Fay Berry, age 72 passed away at her home in Marble Hill, Missouri on July 2, 2017. She was born on March 18, 1945 in Fredericktown, Missouri, a daughter of Evert E. and Opal C. (Gipson) Berry. Her parents and one brother, Jaret "Jerry" Berry precedes her in death. She is survived by: Steve Molengraft of Marble Hill; one...

Clarence Fenwick

Clarence Fenwick

Jul 2, 2017

            Clarence “J.R.” Fenwick, of Irondale, passed away July 2, 2017. He was born August 6, 1943, in Desloge, to the late Clarence Austin and Tessie (Rawlins) Fenwick, Sr. J.R. was retired from Boeing and a member of Local #837 and Gumbo Church of God. 

            He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Jim Ray Vandiver and Harold...

Norma Bailey

Norma Bailey

Jul 2, 2017

           

            Norma Leanna Bailey, 87, of Desloge, passed away in her home, on Sunday, July 2, 2017. Norma was born on august 1, 1929, the daughter of Phillip Weiss and Elva Byrd-Weiss Coleman of Cantwell.  

            She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin F. Bailey of Poplar Bluff; son, Michael “Mickey” L. Copeland of St. Charles; daughter, Margo...

Tony Bowyer

Tony Bowyer

Jun 30, 2017

Tony Bowyer

Anthony B. Bowyer Sr., 57, of Park Hills, passed away June 30, 2017, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center. He was born August 31, 1959, in Bonne Terre. He was preceded in death by his mother, June (Brown) Bowyer.

Tony was long time laborer with the Local # 110, he also served his country with the United States Marine...

Thomas Barron

Thomas Barron

Jun 29, 2017

Thomas "Tom" Barron, age 68 passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at his home in Barnhart, Missouri. He was born on April 16, 1949 in St. Louis, Missouri, a son of Porter and Jessie (Plake) Barron. His parents and brother, Richard "Mike" Barron precedes him in death.  He is survived by one sister & brother-in-law - Dianna & Don...

Shirley Fowler

Shirley Fowler

Jun 29, 2017

Shirley (Mund) Bay Fowler, 79, of O’Fallon, MO, formerly of Bonne Terre passed away June 29, 2017 at Mount Carmel Senior Living in O’Fallon. She was born July 9, 1937 in Bonne Terre to the late Homer and Glen (Richardson) Mund. Also preceding her in death were her sister, Bernice McFarland and brother, Leroy Mund.

Shirley is survived by four...

Patricia Schultz

Patricia Schultz

Jun 29, 2017

            Patty Schultz, 51, of Park Hills, passed away June 29, 2017, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. She was born February 27, 1966, in Canton, IL, to Richard and Beverly Jean (Slater) Hitchcock. 

            She was preceded in death by her mother, Beverly Hitchcock; infant brother, Patrick Hitchcock, and sister’s in-law, Tina Hitchcock, Lynn Moser and Louise Landwehr. 

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Patrick Nathaniel Tripp

Patrick Nathaniel Tripp

Jun 29, 2017

Patrick Nathaniel Tripp passed away June 29, 2017 in Saint Louis, Missouri at the age of 26 years. He was born on April 23, 1991 in Fredericktown, Missouri. Patrick is survived by his parents Dana Tripp and Gene Light of Ironton, Missouri; Step Brothers Ben Light and A.J. Stallins; His step-sister Tiffany Brandel, his grandparents Susie Tripp and Peggy Stallins,...

Isabel Margarita Mcclymont

Isabel Margarita Mcclymont

Jun 28, 2017

Mrs. Isabel Margarita 'Acosta' McClymont passed away late Wednesday afternoon, June 28, 2017, at Parkland Health Center, Farmington, at the age of 91 years & 16 days. Isabel was born June 12, 1926, in St. Louis, MO., & was the daughter of Leoncio Alejandro Acosta and Isabel Augusta 'Chaphe' Acosta. Also preceding-in-death were : her husband, Rev. James Sutherland McClymont...

Guy "Eddie" Haywood

Guy "Eddie" Haywood

Jun 27, 2017

Guy “Eddie” Haywood, 53, of Park Hills, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born Saturday, May 2, 1964 in Farmington. He enjoyed the races, loved to fish, and was passionate about helping people.He was preceded in death by his father, Larry Haywood, Sr. and sister, Lisa Peters.Eddie is survived by his...

Everett Young

Everett Young

Jun 26, 2017

           Everett Young, 90, of Park Hills, passed away June 26, 2017 at Country Meadows in Park Hills. He was born July 17, 1926, in Iron County, to the late Miles Richard and Rebecca Alice (Matkin) Young. Everett accepted Christ as a young man and was of the Baptist faith. He was a WWII Army veteran. 

            He was preceded in...

Mary Lou Johnson

Mary Lou Johnson

Jun 25, 2017

Mary Lou Johnson, 78, of Leadington, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 at her home. She was born Thursday, August 4, 1938 in St. Louis, MO. She served her country in the United States Navy for two years. She was an avid fan of the St. Louis Cardinals. Mary Lou enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and...

David Jennings

David Jennings

Jun 25, 2017

            David Jennings, 57, of Bonne Terre, passed away June 25, 2017 at Parkland Hospital in Farmington. He was born September 28, 1959, to the late Benjamin Gethin and Alice Marie (Lewis) Jennings, Jr., in Camp Pendleton, California. David served his country in the United States Air Force. 

            He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Russell...

Robert L. Bockenkamp

Robert L. Bockenkamp

Jun 23, 2017

       Robert Bockenkamp, 84, of Desloge passed away June 23, 2017 at NHC Healthcare. He was born on August 29, 1932 to the late Carl Herman and Fannie (Strong) Bockenkamp. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Navy aboard the USS Des Moines (CA-134) and he was a member of the Desloge VFW. He was a member of Local...

Lolita "Dee-Dee" Watson

Lolita "Dee-Dee" Watson

Jun 22, 2017

            Lolita Watson, 93, of Ste. Genevieve, passed away June 22, 2017, at Ste. Genevieve Memorial Hospital. She was born August 30, 1923, in Flat River, to the late Elmer William and Kathryn “Katie” (Cheek) Shelton. Lolita loved to entertain by telling stories and singing songs. She was also a devoted Christian. 

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

Isaiah Furry

Isaiah Furry

Jun 22, 2017

Isaiah Matthew Ray Furry was born and passed away June 22, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis. Isaiah was truly loved and will be greatly missed by his parents and siblings. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Carl Furry and maternal grandfather, Darold Murray; paternal great-grandparents, Lindell Marler, Dollie Furry; maternal great-grandparents, Beulah Murray, Charles and...

Norma L. Hamor

Norma L. Hamor

Jun 20, 2017

Mrs. Norma Lee Hamor passed away late Tuesday night, June 20, 2017, at Parkland Health Center, Farmington, at the age of 75 years, 4 months & 20 days. Norma was born January 30, 1942, in Minnith, Missouri, and was the daughter of Deward "D. J." Coffelt and Ruby Margaret 'Winebarger' Coffelt. Also preceding-in-death was a son-in-law, Doug Cartee.

Norma was...

Donald Dunn

Donald Dunn

Jun 19, 2017

Donald Dunn of Ironton, Missouri passed away on June 19, 2017 at his home at the age of 80 years. He was born December 29, 1936 the son of the late Everett and Katherine (Schultz) Dunn. On June 10, 1954 he was united in marriage to Edna Frances Hammack who preceded him in death on May 21, 2017. To this...

Verna Lue Ella Hale

Verna Lue Ella Hale

Jun 19, 2017

            Verna Lue Ella Hale, 72, of Bonne Terre passed away June 19, 2017 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus. She was born January 4, 1945 in East Prairie, to the late Charlie and Cora (Wilson) Jackson. Also preceding her in death was one great-grandson.

Verna is survived by her husband, George Hale; daughter, Karen Sue Durbin; two grandchildren, Christopher (Heather)...