Obituaries

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

Marshall Ray Hoffman

Marshall Ray Hoffman

Jan 15, 2017

Mr. Marshall Ray Hoffman passed away Sunday morning, January 15, 2017, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 91 years and 17 days. Ray was born on December 28, 1925, in Tampa, Florida, and was the son of Marshall Bidwell Hoffman and Marian Doris 'McBride' Hoffman. Ray was preceded in death by his wife,...

Robin Woods

Robin Woods

Jan 15, 2017

Mrs. Robin Elaine Woods passed away Sunday morning, January 15, 2017, at Parkland Health Center, in Farmington, at the age of 55 years, 7 months & 16 days. Robin was born May 29, 1961, in Missouri, and was the daughter of Ronald Burkhart and Darlene McClure. Robin worked as a CNA in Nursing Homes.

Survivors Include : 2 daughters -...

Ruth Evelyn Lindberg

Ruth Evelyn Lindberg

Jan 14, 2017

Ruth Evelyn Lindberg, of Ironton, Missouri passed away January 14, 2017 in Belleville, Illinois at the age of 92 years. She was born September 21, 1924 the daughter of the late Malcolm Price and Hester Jane (Rudy) Ringo. On September 13, 1943 she was united in marriage to Kenneth Franklin Lindberg who preceded her in death on July 19, 2003....

Dorothy Lee Brotherton

Dorothy Lee Brotherton

Jan 9, 2017

Dorothy Lee Brotherton, age 96 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at ther Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown. She was born on October 14, 1920 in Fredericktown, a daughter of Edward and Harriett (Carlton) McClellan. On June 29, 1941 in Patton, Missouri she was united in marriage to Robert Lee Brotherton, he preceded her in death...

Carolyn Yvonne Hutchinson

Carolyn Yvonne Hutchinson

Jan 9, 2017

Mrs. Carolyn Yvonne Hutchinson passed away Monday, January 9, 2017, at St. Louis University Hospital, in St. Louis, at the age of 71 years, 10 months & 28 days. Carolyn was born February 11, 1945, in Bonne Terre, and was the daughter of Willard E. Smith and Helen B. 'Branham' Smith.

Carolyn was a Charter Member of The Delassus First...

Billy Ray Nanna

Billy Ray Nanna

Jan 8, 2017

Billy Ray Nanna, age 89 passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at his home near Fredericktown, Missouri. He was born on November 29, 1927 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, a son of John Raymond and Lola Grace (Nichols) Nanna.  On September 12, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri he was united in marriage to Velma Rose Hinkle, she preceded him in...

Arley Mickel Stevens

Arley Mickel Stevens

Jan 8, 2017

Arley Mickel Stevens, age 94 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at the Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. He was born on October 15, 1922 in Coldwater, Missouri, a son of Hugh and Velma (Schaffer) Stevens.  In February 1973 in Higdon, he was united in marriage to Helen Marie Barker she survives in Fredericktown. Other...

Annie Jane Mcgee

Annie Jane Mcgee

Jan 8, 2017

           Annie McGee, 80, of Lesterville passed away January 8, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis.  She was born on June 16, 1936 to the late James Earl and Bessie Ann (Mabry) Crady. Annie was a homemaker.       In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles John McGee; children, Danny and Steven Reando and Sherry...

Charlotte Ann Pinkston

Charlotte Ann Pinkston

Jan 7, 2017

Charlotte (House) Pinkston, 76, of Bonne Terre passed away January 7, 2017 at her residence.  She was born on June 3, 1940 to the late Charles A. and Geneva (Rosener) House. Charlotte was a homemaker and loved being outside tending to her flowers. She was a member of the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary Post 6883 in Bonne Terre.

In addition to...

Donna Opal Pinkley

Donna Opal Pinkley

Jan 6, 2017

Donna Opal Pinkley of Ironton, Missouri passed away January 6, 2017 in Pilot Knob, Missouri at the age of 75 years. She was born October 25, 1941 in Roselle, Missouri the daughter of the late Rolla Lee and Stella Lorene (Schrum) Thompson. On January 5, 1957 she was united in marriage to Richard Duane Pinkley who survives. To this union...

Paul Shaffer

Paul Shaffer

Jan 6, 2017

Paul Shaffer, 36, of Park Hills passed away Friday, January 6, 2017 at Mercy Hospital St. Louis. He was born Thursday, June 26, 1980 in St. Louis. Paul enjoyed the outdoors including: camping, hunting, fishing, and golf. He was an avid fan of the St. Louis Blues hockey team. Paul proudly served in the United States Navy.

He was preceded...

Elder James George Peterman

Elder James George Peterman

Jan 3, 2017

Elder James George Peterman of Farmington, Missouri departed this life on January 3, 2017. James was born on June 26, 1929, son of Lewis and Mary (Laramore) Peterman. He was united in marriage to Alta Oliver on August 10, 1949 in Arkansas. James retired from Laclede Steel Company in 1981. He enjoyed camping, fishing and talking and sharing stories. He...

Fred Wayne Sikes

Fred Wayne Sikes

Jan 3, 2017

Fred Wayne Sikes, 76, of Desloge passed away January 3, 2017 at Missouri Baptist Hospital. He was born July 25, 1940 in Elvins to the late Elva Lee and Opal (Newkirk) Sikes. Fred was preceded in death by wife Rose Marie Sikes; one brother, Bill Sikes and two sisters, Joyce James and Mary Jordan.

Fred was a retired diesel mechanic...

Rose Ann Hill

Rose Ann Hill

Jan 3, 2017

            Rose Hill, 71, of Park Hills, passed away, January 3, 2017 at Mercy Jefferson in Festus. She was born May 19, 1945, in Topeka, KS, to the late Melvin Leo and Ida Belle (Forester) Pirtle. Rose was a long time cook in our area, which includes Homestead, Roseners, and Warehouse BBQ.

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

Harold "Bigboy" Skaggs

Harold "Bigboy" Skaggs

Jan 2, 2017

            Harold “Bigboy” Skaggs, 83, of Park Hills, passed away January 2, 2017 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus. He was born April 5, 1933, in Desloge, to the late William Frank and Altha (White) Skaggs. Bigboy was a member of the Gumbo First Church of God.

             He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Wilma Allen, Marie Pryor,...

Joseph B. Naused

Joseph B. Naused

Jan 2, 2017

Joseph Brent Naused, 57, of Desloge passed away January 2, 2017 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus. He was born May 2, 1959 in St. Louis. Joe proudly served his country in the United States Army and Air Force from which he retired. He attended St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bonne Terre and was a member of the Knights of...

Sarah Burns

Sarah Burns

Jan 1, 2017

Sarah (Hawkins) Burns, 37, of Desloge passed away January 1, 2017. She was born April 13, 1979 in Bonne Terre. She enjoyed reading and editing books for other people. She also authored two books of her own.

She was preceded in death by her father, Alvin Hawkins.

Sarah is survived by her husband, Dennis Burns; two children, Kendra Elizabeth Burns...

Donald Lee Dodson

Donald Lee Dodson

Jan 1, 2017

Donald Lee “Donnie” Dodson, 59, of Desloge passed away January 1, 2017 at NHC Healthcare in Desloge. He was born July 28, 1957 in Bonne Terre. Donnie proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was employed with the City of Bonne Terre for several years.

He was preceded in death by his father, Charles R. Dodson and...

Ruby Ethel Hughes

Ruby Ethel Hughes

Dec 31, 2016

Ruby Ethel Hughes of Ironton, Missouri passed away December 31, 2016 in Fredericktown, Missouri at the age of 87 years. She was born June 8, 1929 in Ironton, Missouri the daughter of Robert Emmett and Rose Marie (Linson) Marler. On March 24, 1947 she was united in marriage to John James "Bud" Hughes who preceded her in death on November...

Deloris Cowley

Deloris Cowley

Dec 31, 2016

Deloris L. Cowley, 80, of Park Hills passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson. She was born Wednesday, April 22, 1936 in Cantwell, to the late Harley and Alma (Douglas) Marion. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Cowley; and daughter Cathy Peery.

Deloris is survived by her children, Doug...