Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Vickey Sue (Tinsley) Kennon
Aug 4, 2016
Vickey Sue Kennon, age 63 of Avon, Missouri passed away on Friday, August 4, 2016 at her daughter's home in Avon. She was born on October 7, 1952 in Fredericktown, Missouri, a daughter of Bernard Ledon and Mary Louise (Kinney) Tinsley. On April 11, 1981 in St. Genevieve, Missouri she was united in marriage to Edwin "Eddie" Kennon, he preceded...
Bob Anderson
Aug 4, 2016
Robert “Bob” Anderson, 76, of Bonne Terre passed away August 4, 2016 at his residence. He was born July 1, 1940 in Potosi to the late Tony and Kathleen (Byers) Anderson. Bob attended Farmington Church of the Nazarene. He retired in 2002 from Innovative Warehousing of Farmington. Bob proudly served his country in the United States Navy.
In addition to...
Barbara Ann Ford
Aug 4, 2016
Barbara Ann (Bryant) Ford passed away in her home in Annapolis, Missouri on August 4, 2016 at the age of 70 years 11 months and 26 days. She was born on August 9, 1945 in Lesterville, Missouri, daughter to the late Wallace and Beulah (Adams) Bryant. On August 20, 1965 she was united in marriage to Floyd Ford who survives....
Arvel Vernon Thomlison
Jul 30, 2016
Arvel Vernon Thomlison of Pilot Knob, Missouri passed away July 30, 2016 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 86 years. Arvel was born on April 5, 1930 in Desloge, Missouri the son of the late Roy and Rilla (Strickland) Thomlison. On June 24, 1984 he was united in marriage to Betty Rose Sharp who survives. Arvel is also...
Shelby Lawson Lpn
Jul 29, 2016
Shelby Lawson, 79 of Leadwood passed away Friday July 29, 2016 surround by her family. She was born October 25, 1936 in Wortham to the late Adonis and Lavida (LaChance) Young. In addition to her parents, Shelby was preceded in death by her son, Rick Lawson.
Shelby was a nurse in our area for 43 years. She was a...
Charity Deon Murphy
Jul 29, 2016
Charity Deon (Wilson) Murphy passed away July 29, 2016 in Ironton, Missouri at the age of 39 years. She was born on September 26, 1976, daughter to the late Joe Wilson Sr. and Kay (Jerden) Wilson of Belleview, Missouri. Charity is survived by her mother Kay of Belleview, Missouri, her children Zachary and Brianna Murphy of Ironton, Missouri, her brother...
Marilyn Lea Fuller
Jul 27, 2016
Marilyn Lea Ridgley Fuller, 79, died in Atlanta, GA., just a couple months shy of her 80th birthday. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Fuller, of Atlanta; grandson, Colin O'Shea, of Atlanta; sister-in-law, Jane Ridgley, of Memphis; and nieces Amanda Ridgley, of Memphis and Melissa Biondi, of Philadelphia. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mildred Lockwood, of...
Beulah Jane Vaught
Jul 27, 2016
Beulah Jane (Pinkston) Vaught, 91, of Bonne Terre, formerly of Farmington passed away July 27, 2016 at St. Joe Manor. She was born January 14, 1925 in Flat River. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Farmington and was the first President of the Ladies of St. Francois.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman...
Ernie Dallas
Jul 26, 2016
Ernest W. Dallas, 59, of Goose Creek passed away July 26, 2016. He was born November 28, 1956 in Forest City, Arkansas. Ernie was a member of the Goose Creek Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert V. Dallas and Shirley (Slinger) Zimmerman; son, Ernie Dallas, Jr.
Ernie is survived by two children, Robert Dallas and...
Margaret Scott
Jul 26, 2016
Margaret Scott, 85, of Bonne Terre passed away with family members around her to fly amongst the angels in heaven on July 26, 2016, at Desloge NHC. Margaret was a member of St. Joseph Church in Bonne Terre and Daughters of Isabella; and a lifetime member of Bonne Terre VFW Ladies Auxiliary in Bonne Terre. She volunteered her time for...
Bob Steel, Sr.
Jul 25, 2016
Bob Steel, 77, of Bismarck, passed away July 25, 2016, at his residence. He was born June 7, 1939, in Fort Worth, TX, to the late Randell and Wyona (Splawn) McNairn. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bismarck and worked for General Motors for over 30 years. Bob was also an avid wood worker.
Bob...
David B. Bayles
Jul 25, 2016
David B. Bayles, 85, of Bonne Terre passed away July 25, 2016. He was born December 2, 1930 in East Bonne Terre. David proudly served his country in the United States Navy in the construction battalion during the Korean War.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Edwin A. and Mary (David) Bayles; wife, Ruth (Portell) Bayles; son, David...
Brenda Dianne Mofield
Jul 22, 2016
Brenda Dianne Mofield, age 60 of Bonne Terre passed away July 22, 2016 at her residence. She was born September 27, 1955 in St. Louis. She was preceded in death by her father, Delmer Turner.
Dianne was a retiree from BJC where she worked as a Respiratory Therapist for many years.
She is survived by her daughter, Lisa (Bobby) Meier;...
Janice Letta Douglas
Jul 21, 2016
Janice Letta Douglas, formerly of Ironton, Missouri, passed away on July 21, 2016 in DeSoto, Missouri at the age of 85 years. She was born July 30, 1930 in Patton, Missouri the daughter of the late Leslie and Louie Mae (Slinkard) Wilkinson. On January 21, 1950 she was united in marriage to James C. Douglas who preceded her in death...
John Edward Markham
Jul 20, 2016
John Edward Markham of Ironton, Missouri passed away July 20, 2016 at his home at the age of 84 years. He was born September 21, 1931 in Chloride, Missouri the son of the late Allen and Hattie (Knight) Markham. On January 25, 1952 he was united in marriage to Evelyn (Toland) Markham who survives. To this union seven children were...
Baby Kayden Gregory Montgomery
Jul 20, 2016
Baby Kayden Gregory Montgomery passed away July 20, 2016, at St. Louis Children's Hospital at the age of 15 days. Kayden was born on July 5, 2016. Also preceding-in-death was a great-grandfather, Gregory Montgomery.
Survivors Include : his mother, Jamie Lynn Montgomery. 2 sisters - Kayleigh Griffin & Hazel Griffin, both of Farmington. Grandparents - Gregory Montgomery, Jr., of Farmington,...
Juanita June Mills
Jul 19, 2016
Juanita June Mills, age 72of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, July19, 2016 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, a daughter of Melvin Paul and Dorothy Marie (Duke) Heady. She was united in marriage to Delmar John Wesley Mills, he survives in Fredericktown. Other survivors include his children - John Roam of Arnold, Missouri and Elizabeth...
Juanita June Mills
Jul 19, 2016
Juanita June Mills, age 72 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born on November 15, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter of Melvin Paul and Dorothy Marie (Duke) Heady. Her parents precede her in death. She was united in marriage to Delmar John...
Shawn Michael Myers
Jul 18, 2016
Shawn Michael Myers, 26, of Bonne Terre passed away July 18, 2016. He was born May 25, 1990 in St. Louis. Shawn was a member of the Bible Way Association and a graduate of Farmington High School Class of 2010.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, John Ellis.
Shawn is survived by his parents, Mike and Shellie (Ellis)...
Rebecca Kay Barton
Jul 18, 2016
Rebecca Barton, 60, of Farmington, passed away July 18, 2016, at Missouri Baptist in St. Louis. She was born March 9, 1956 in Bonne Terre, to the late David and Zida (Marler) Rasnic. Becky was a member of the East Side Church of God and a long time beautician in our area.
She was preceded in death by her...
