Obituaries

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

Betty I. Crader

Betty I. Crader

Jun 1, 2017

Betty Irene Crader, 85, of Bonne Terre passed away June 1, 2017 at her home. She was born August 8, 1931 in Dardanelle, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Crader, the love of her life; infant daughter, Lisa Dawn Nelson; parents, James W. Parsons and Minnie Erle (Drury) Parsons; siblings, Modene Derrick, Junior Parsons, Clarence Parsons,...

Samantha Lachance

Samantha Lachance

Jun 1, 2017

Samantha “Sammi” LaChance, 26 of Park Hills, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017 at her home. She was born Friday, August 24, 1990 in Los Angeles, California to Stanley Rayfield and Tonya Carver. Samantha was raised by her Aunt and Uncle Mike and Betty Rayfield whom she loved dearly. Samantha had a loving heart and was always ready to help...

Nicholas Lee Cantu

Nicholas Lee Cantu

Jun 1, 2017

Nicholas Lee Cantu, 37, of Park Hills passed away June 1, 2017 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born July 13, 1979 in Farmington. Nick loved his wife, kids and fur baby, Daisy dearly. He enjoyed watching the St. Louis Cardinals, fishing and spending time at the river.

He was preceded in death by his father, Richard...

Donald Wenford Hill

Donald Wenford Hill

May 27, 2017

Donald Wenford Hill, age 87 passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at his home in Farmington, Missouri. He was born on December 26, 1929 in Lowndes, Missouri, a son of Edgar Curtis and Myrtle Miranda (Doris) Hill.  In 1960 he was united in marriage to Wanda Moore, she preceded him in death on March 2, 2016. Also preceding him...

Lois Skaggs

Lois Skaggs

May 27, 2017

            Lois Skaggs, 82, of Frankclay, passed away May 27, 2017 at her residence. She was born on April 1, 1935 in Promise Land, Arkansas to the late Charles and Lula (Gillam) Purcell. Lois was a member of the Gumbo First Church of God.

            In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Dean Skaggs; three...

Glen Hargiss

Glen Hargiss

May 27, 2017

         Glen Hargiss, 75, of Park Hills passed away May 27, 2017 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis due to result of an automobile accident.  He was born on July 10, 1941 in Park Hills to the late Glenwood and Bernice (Gibson) Hargiss. Glen was also preceded in death by an infant brother; father and mother in law, Glenwood and...

Helen Mae Lukachick

Helen Mae Lukachick

May 26, 2017

     Helen Mae Lukachick, 93, of Farmington passed away May 26, 2017 at Country Meadows Nursing Home. She was born March 14, 1924 to the late Daniel Lee and Mary Rose (Ziebia) Lukachick. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Anne Lukachick, Mary Hager, Eva Bieser and Catherine Parker; one brother, Mike Lukachick Sr.

     Helen was an Esther High School...

Donald Edward Warner, Sr.

Donald Edward Warner, Sr.

May 26, 2017

Donald Edward Warner Sr. of Arcadia, Missouri passed away May 26, 2017 at the age of 79 years. He was born March 31, 1938 in Berkley, Missouri the son of the late Edward and Dorothy (Sanders) Warner. On May 4, 1967 he was united in marriage to Evonne Jeniece Fugate who survives. In addition to his wife, Don is survived...

Goldie L. Vaughn

Goldie L. Vaughn

May 25, 2017

Goldie Vaughn, age 92 of Coldwater Creek, Missouri passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at the Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. She was born on December 14, 1924 in Minnith, Missouri, a daughter of John and Clora (Hill) Vaughn. Her parents and son, Robert Beasley, brothers, Firman and Delbert Vaughn and sister, Donie Vaughn precedes her in death.    ...

Alice Adeline Allbright

Alice Adeline Allbright

May 25, 2017

Mrs. Alice Adeline 'Barklage' Allbright passed away Thursday morning, May 25, 2017, at her Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 96 years, 4 months & 17 days. Alice was the daughter of William Barklage & Evangeline Regina 'LaBorne' Barklage. Also preceding-in-death was her husband, Arthur Louis Allbright (1997).

Alice was born January 8, 1921, in Concordia, MO., and...

Tina Lindsey

Tina Lindsey

May 25, 2017

            Tina Lindsey, 38, of Desloge, passed away May 25, 2017 at NHC in Desloge, as a result of an auto accident in 2013. She was born December 26, 1978, in Festus. Tina attended the Lively Stone Tabernacle Church in Desloge. 

            She was preceded in death by her father, Jerry Hickson; paternal grandma, Beulah Hickson; maternal grandparents, Henry and Elva...

Mary 'Oma-Butchie' Snyder

Mary 'Oma-Butchie' Snyder

May 23, 2017

Mary "Oma-Butchie" Snyder, age 70 passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at her home near Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on June 28, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter of Helen Poole. Her mother and two sisters precedes her in death.  On June 12, 1965 in St. Louis she was united in marriage to James "Jim" Snyder, he...

William Hodges

William Hodges

May 21, 2017

            Bill Hodges, 74, of Terre Du Lac, passed away May 21, 2017 at his residence. He was born

November 1, 1942, in St. Louis, to the late Hansford and Margerite (Brannam) Hodges. Bill served his country in the United States Army, and later was a member of Doe Run Pendleton Masonic Lodge #551, Ecmo Shriners and Sword of Bunker...

Franklin Cole

Franklin Cole

May 18, 2017

            Frank Cole, 74, of Bismarck, passed away May 18, 2017 at Washington County Memorial Hospital in Potosi. He was born August 14, 1942 in Frankclay, to the late Noah and Zetta (Glore) Cole. Frank retired in 1994 after 26 years at Chrysler. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family and friends. 

            He was preceded in death...

Lorene Lola Drab

Lorene Lola Drab

May 15, 2017

Lorene Lola Drab, 104, of Troy, MO formerly of Bonne Terre passed away May 15, 2017 at Troy Manor. She was born December 13, 1912 in Doe Run. She was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church of Bonne Terre.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Dora Mae (Crites) Wampler; husband, Joseph Drab, Sr.; son,...

Margerite Helen Hodges

Margerite Helen Hodges

May 14, 2017

            Margerite Hodges, 94 of Desloge, passed away May 14, 2017, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born December 16, 1922, in Gumbo, to the late Charles Wheeler and Arizona Belle (Barton) Brannam. Margerite was a member of the Doe Run First Baptist Church.  

            She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 68 years, Hansford...

Erma Jean Mabery

Erma Jean Mabery

May 14, 2017

Mrs. Erma Jean 'Winebarger' Mabery passed away early Sunday morning, May 14, 2017, at her Farmington residence at the age of 83 years, 1 month & 13 days. Erma was born on March 31, 1934, at Avon, & was the daughter of Claude Winebarger & Lottie 'Merritt' Winebarger. Also preceding in death was her husband, Stan Mabery (Feb. 26, 2007).

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Mary Margaret Barron

Mary Margaret Barron

May 13, 2017

Mary Margaret Barron, age 78 passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at her home in Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on November 16, 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter of George and Ruth Elaine (Kelly) Forthman Sr. On March 26, 1960 in St. Louis she was united in marriage to Richard David Barron who survives at the home. ...

Michael E. Marler

Michael E. Marler

May 13, 2017

Michael E. Marler

Michael E. Marler, 68, of Bonne Terre passed away May 13, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.  He was born January 15, 1949 in Bonne Terre to the late Ralph E. and Bessie M. (Edwards) Marler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Calvert; brother, Travis Linn...

Angela Sousa-Paisley

Angela Sousa-Paisley

May 13, 2017

Angela Dawn Sousa-Paisley of Pilot Knob, Missouri passed away May 13, 2017 in Ironton, Missouri at the age of 42 years. She was born December 31, 1974 in Fredericktown, Missouri the daughter of the late Thomas James "Buddha" Sousa and Judith Ann (Sutton) Sousa of Ironton, Missouri. In addition to her mother, Angie is survived by her two children; Christopher...