Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Sally Thomure
May 2, 2017
Sally Jean Thomure, 60, of Desloge passed away May 2, 2017. She was born October 9, 1956 in Bonne Terre. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bonne Terre.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Kathryn “Kathy” Wisdom.
Sally is survived by her parents, Augustus “Gus” and Lillian “Jean” (Brown) Thomure; daughter, Darla Fryman; sisters,...
Gerald "Jerry" Brown
May 1, 2017
Gerald “Jerry” Lee Brown, 72, of Terre Du Lac passed away May 1, 2017 after battling a long illness, at Scenic Nursing & Rehab in Herculaneum. He was born September 3, 1944 in Dixon, IL.
Jerry is survived by his wife, Mary (Harshbarger) Brown; son, Kevin Brown and wife Nancy of Webster Groves; two grandsons, Jason and Andrew Brown.
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Betty Dickerson
May 1, 2017
Betty Dickerson, 83, of Park Hills, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born Tuesday, November 7, 1933 to the late Warren and Gladys (Poucher) Overstreet, Sr. in Flat River. Also preceding her in death are a son, John Berlin “Jack” Dickerson, Jr.; brother, Warren Overstreet, Jr.; and sisters, Brenda Gibbs and Virginia...
Paul Racer
Apr 29, 2017
Paul Racer, 72, of Imperial passed away April 29, 2017 at his residence. He was born March 8, 1945 in Leadington to the late Paul Henry and Bethel Lucille (Evans) Racer. Paul proudly served in the United States Army, he was a Teamster retiree with ABF Trucking. He was a member of Highcrest United Methodist Church, the American Legion Post...
Chester Brooks
Apr 28, 2017
Chester Brooks, age 81 passed away at his home near Fredericktown, Missouri on Friday, April 28, 2017. He was born on October 30, 1935 in Grand Tower, Illinois, a son of James Edward and Edna Irene (Hagler) Brooks. On July 12, 1958 in St. Louis, Missouri he was united in marriage to Joetta Lee Nelson, she survives at the home. ...
Rosemary Marler
Apr 28, 2017
Rosemary A. Marler, 84, of Bonne Terre passed away April 28, 2017. She was born September 19, 1932 in St. Louis. She was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bonne Terre.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Frances (Widmer) Camillo; husband, Carl L. Marler; brother, Melvin Camillo.
Rosemary is survived by four children,...
Sonya Colleen Thomas
Apr 28, 2017
Sonya Colleen Thomas of Belleview, Missouri passed away April 28, 2017 in Festus, Missouri at the age of 51 years, 10 months, and 8 days. She was born June 26, 1965 in Potosi, Missouri, the daughter of the late Virginia Marie Thomas. Sonya is survived by her Aunt Ann Queen of Pilot Knob, Missouri, her Aunt Melba Thomas of Ironton,...
Jack Yount
Apr 27, 2017
Jack Yount, 80, of Desloge, passed away April 27, 2017 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. He was born October 5, 1936, in Steelville, to the late Richard S. and Arzetta A. (Atcheson) Yount. Jack was a member of the Mineral Area Baptist Church, and he loved to camp, fish, feed birds, and his beloved dog Maggie.
He...
James Edward Degonia
Apr 26, 2017
James Edward DeGonia of Ironton, Missouri passed away April 26, 2017 in Pilot Knob, Missouri at the age of 97 years, 6 months, and 25 days. He was born October 1, 1919 in Cadet, Missouri the son of the late William and Mary (Roderick) Degonia. On August 10, 1940 he was united in marriage to Mildred B. Myracle who survives....
James T. Barlow
Apr 25, 2017
James Travis Barlow, 82, of Cedar Hill passed away April 25, 2017 at St. Anthony’s Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born November 25, 1934 in McKenzie, Tennessee. James was a member of the Unity Southern Baptist Church in Hopewell.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Verner (Arnold) Barlow; sister, Faye Boane.
James is survived...
Mildred Metzger
Apr 25, 2017
Mildred Metzger, 92, of Terre Du Lac passed away April 25, 2017 at St. Joe Manor. She was born August 2, 1924 in St. Louis. Mildred was a member of the First Congregational Church of Bonne Terre.
She was preceded in death by her parents, George H. and Tillie (Becker) Metzger, Sr.; two brothers, Robert J. Metzger and George H....
Eugene Edward Henson
Apr 23, 2017
Eugene Edward Henson of Bismarck, Missouri passed away April 23, 2017 at his home at the age of 86 years, 8 months and 9 days. He was born August 14, 1930 in Ironton, Missouri the son of the late Hemmer and Flora (Hughes) Henson. On July 9, 1951 he was united in marriage to Wanda Lue Johnson who preceded him...
Mary Beadle
Apr 23, 2017
Mary Beadle, 87, of Bonne Terre passed away April 23, 2017. She was born November 30, 1929. She was preceded in death by parents, Harrison and Margreta (Zimmerman) Schramm; husband, Fred Beadle.
Mary was the dearest mother of Tim Beadle of Bonne Terre and Cynthia Foster of Alabama; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be Wednesday, April 26,...
Frances Latrell Young
Apr 22, 2017
Frances Latrell Young of Belleview, Missouri passed away April 22, 2017 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 84 years. She was born September 5, 1932 in Parma, Missouri, the daughter of the late John and Minnie (Smith) Flanagan. On November 16, 1951 she was united in marriage to Junior Wilson Young who survives. To this union three children...
Raymond Valle Hagerty
Apr 21, 2017
Valle Hagerty, 76, of Desloge, passed away at his residence surrounded by family, April 21, 2017. He was born December 22, 1940, in Bismarck, to the late John and Gladys Christine (Dyer) Hagerty. Valle is a member of the New Heights Church of Farmington and worked for Union Pacific Railroad for 25 years. He was loved by all and never...
Lisa Ann Brewington
Apr 20, 2017
Lisa Ann Brewington, age 60 passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at her home in Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on August 8,1956 in St. Louis, Missouri a daughter of James Denzil and Shirley Lucille (Moore) Priest. She is preceded in death by her father, two brothers and one grandson. She is survived by her Mother - Shirley Priest...
Soledad Valles Baylon
Apr 20, 2017
Soledad Valles Baylon, age 66 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on April 20, 2017 at the Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown. She was born on January 14 1951 in Jimenez Chih, Mexico a daughter of Cruz and Soledad Valles Baylon. In 1985 she was united marriage to Juan Hernandez in Jimenez, Mexico, who preceedes her in death. She is also...
Glenda "Sue" Gregory
Apr 20, 2017
Glenda Gregory, 70, of Farmington, passed away April 20, 2017 at her home. She was born October 27, 1946 in St. Louis, to the late Wayne Joseph and Thela Virginia (Callahan) Stanley. Glenda was a member of the Solid Rock Family Church. She loved painting, crafts, and her family was very important to her.
She was preceded in death...
Virginia Catherine Shelton
Apr 19, 2017
Virginia Catherine Shelton, age 92 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at the Bethalto Care Center in Bethalto, Illinois. She was born on July 2, 1924 in Fredericktown, Missouri, a daughter of John Kurtis and Rosella (Hogue) Phillips. On September 3, 1938 in Fredericktown she was united in marriage to Charles Sampson Shelton, he preceded her...
Jackie Lee Iahn, Jr.
Apr 19, 2017
Jackie Lee Iahn Jr of Kingston Ontario, Canada, formerly of Park Hills, passed away April 19, 2017 at Saint Mary's of the Lakes Hospital. Jack was born January 13, 1956 in Bonne Terre. He was the son of Jackie L. Iahn Sr and Betty (Sibole) Iahn.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents Sebastian and Ida Sibole, Lester...

