Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Donald Lee King
Sep 4, 2016
Mr. Donald Lee King passed away Sunday morning, September 4, 2016, at his rural Farmington residence at the age of 79 years and 19 days. Don was born August 15, 1937, in St. Francois Co., MO., & was the son of Edward Elmo King (Dec'd 2013) and Elvie Lorine 'Miller' King (Dec'd 2002). Also preceding-in-death was his father-in-law, Luther E....
Ethel Brown
Sep 4, 2016
Ethel Brown, 91, of Desloge passed away September 4, 2016 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center. She was born January 8, 1925 to the late Cleveland and Daisy (Richey) Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Brown; siblings, Carl Smith, James Smith, Juanita Charboneau, Mildred Cape, and Earl Smith. Ethel was a member of the First Baptist...
Joyce A. Larrew
Sep 2, 2016
Joyce (Allen) Larrew passed away September 2, 2016 in Ironton, Missouri at the Baptist Home at the age of 87 years. She was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on February 21, 1929 the daughter of the late Cecil Herman and Nell Opal (Anderson) Allen. On October 21, 1950 she was united in marriage to Clyde Wesley Larrew who preceded her...
Norma Lee Jackson
Sep 2, 2016
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           Norma Jackson, 72, of Salem, passed away September 2, 2016 at University Hospital in Columbia. She was born March 8, 1944 in St. Louis, to the late Delbert and Viola (Whitcanack) Moss. She was also preceded in death by her brother Stanley Moss. Norma was a member of the New Home Baptist Church.
           She is survived by her...
Doris Jean Benear
Sep 1, 2016
Doris Jean Benear, 81, of Bonne Terre passed away September 1, 2016 at Mercy Hospital St. Louis. She was born October 18, 1934. Doris was a member of the St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Bonne Terre where she was active with the music and sang in the choir. She was also a member of the Lutheran Women’s Ministry Missionary.
She...
Becky Lynn Johnson
Aug 31, 2016
Becky Lynn Johnson, age 53 passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at her home in Fredericktown, Missouri with her husband and loved ones by her side. She was born on June 2, 1963 in Fredericktown, daughter of Joseph Gale "Joe" and Anna Marie " Ann" (Skaggs) Honerkamp. On November 12, 1983 at the Lutheran Trinity Church in Fredericktown she...
Viola Emogene Bellew
Aug 31, 2016
Viola Emogene Bellew, age 77 passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at her home near Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on April 9, 1939 in Womack, Missouri, a daughter of Frederick Charles and Marie Irene (Dalton) Steffan. On May 22, 1955 at the Oak Hill Free Will Baptist Church in Cherokee Pass she was united in marriage to James...
Thelma Jean Warren Danieley
Aug 31, 2016
Mrs. Thelma Jean Warren Danieley passed away late Wednesday afternoon, August 31, 2016, at Jefferson Mercy Hospital in Festus, at the age of 90 years, 1 month & 8 days. Thelma was born on July 23, 1926, in Flat River, MO., & the daughter of Otey Reed Campbell & Zora Ann 'Bone' Campbell Kitchell. Also preceding in death were :...
Jeanne Lawson
Aug 31, 2016
Jeanne Mary Lawson, 56, of Leadington passed away August 31, 2016 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. She was born June 13, 1960 in St. Louis. Jeanne was a member of The Shepherd’s House Church in Desloge.
Jeanne is survived by her father, Roger McMullan; mother, Kelly Maness; two children, Ken Harris and wife Susan of Wentzville and Shelly Harris of...
Bernadine Elaine Grayson
Aug 31, 2016
           Bernadine Grayson, 86, of Desloge, passed away August 31, 2016 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. She was born June 10, 1930 in Desloge, to the late Fred and Helen (Mouser) Gremminger. Bernadine was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Park Hills, and the Knights of Columbus Women’s Auxiliary. She was a past member of the...
Sharon Janice Huff
Aug 31, 2016
           Sharon Huff, 58, of rural Mineral Point, passed away August 31, 2016 due to an automobile accident. She was born July 6, 1958 to Kenneth and Norma (Beers) Medley. Sharon loved her antique business and her auction family at Dees Auction Management. She also loved farming and her dear border collie, Jack.
            She was preceded in death by her...
Diana Sue Back
Aug 30, 2016
Diana Sue Back of Richmond, Texas and Festus, Missouri passed away August 30, 2016 at her residence in Missouri at the age of 63 years. She was born on January 24, 1953 in Ironton, Missouri the daughter of the late Paul and Sarah (Hawkins) Green. On August 6, 2001 she was united in marriage to Kerry Back who survives. Diana...
Kimbal Strangmeier
Aug 29, 2016
           William Kimbal Strangmeier, 83, of Park Hills, passed away August 29, 2016 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center in Farmington. He was born in Goose Creek, Texas, February 12, 1933, to the late William F.C. and Willie Mae (Bussey) Strangmeier. Kimbal graduated from the University of Texas with a Masters in Physics, and became an instructor at Mineral Area College for...
Daniel "Wolfie" Elledge
Aug 29, 2016
Daniel Dean "Danny" Elledge passed away August 29, 2016 in Pilot Knob, Missouri at the age of 56 years. He was born on August 8, 1960 in Granite City, Illinois, son to the late Melton and Eva (Stowers) Elledge. Danny is survived by his brothers William Kirkpatrick and wife Kathy of Pilot Knob, Herschell Elledge of Ironton, Joseph Elledge of...
Helen Bowles
Aug 28, 2016
 Helen L. Bowles, 89, of Desloge passed away August 28, 2016, at Country Meadows. She was born March 15, 1927, in Herculaneum to the late Clarence and Della (Bright) Marler. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Cleveland Bowles; by two brothers, James Marler and Clyde Marler, and one sister, Glenda Gilbert.
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William D. Cozine, Jr.
Aug 28, 2016
William D. Cozine Jr. passed away August 28, 2016 in Versailles, Missouri at the age of 85 years. He was born on December 9, 1930 in Lesterville, Missouri, son to the late William Sr. and Minnie (Funk) Cozine. On April 28, 1951 he was united in marriage to Iris Juanita Lorentz who preceded him in death on June 30, 2011....
Mary Ellen Wells
Aug 27, 2016
Mary Ellen Wells, 72 of Leadwood passed away at her residence Saturday August 27, 2016. She was born February 28, 1944 in Knob Lick. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Ollie Smith, husband, Larry Ray Wells, sister, Glenda Mae Cox, brother, Howard Eugene Smith, and great-grandchild, Tristan Chase Whaley.  Mary is survived by children, Norma Jean...
Helen B. Jackson
Aug 26, 2016
Mrs. Helen B. Jackson passed away Friday, Aug. 26, 2016, at her Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 97 years, 1 month & 25 days. Helen was born July 1, 1919, in Kansas City, KS, and was the daughter of Oren William Breidenthal, Sr., and Eva 'Brazelton' Breidenthal. Also preceding in death were : her husband of 53...
York Benjamin Hendrix
Aug 25, 2016
York Benjamin Hendrix, infant son of Benjamin Eric and Nicole Lynn (Settlemoir) Hendrix of St. Peters, Missouri passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at the Childrens Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born on Monday, August 15, 2016 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. Â Â Â Â Others survivors includes: maternal grandparents - Kay & Cody Harper of Fredericktown; paternal...
Thelma Sue Woolford
Aug 23, 2016
           Tina Woolford, 69, of Farmington, passed away, August 23, 2016, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center in Farmington. She was born September 20, 1946, in St. Louis, to the late Lewis and Sarah (Lockwood) Hasty. Tina loved to crochet and embroidery.Â
           She is preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband of 47 years, Joseph William Woolford, Sr.; granddaughter,...

