Obituaries

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

Marcia L. Jones

Marcia L. Jones

Apr 5, 2016

Marcia Lee (Rowland) Jones, 88, of Park Hills, MO., passed away April 5, 2016 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital.  She was born on October 13, 1927 in Flat River, MO. to the late Reese and Leola (Glenn) Rowland.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald R. Jones; son Robin Jones and a brother Sam...

Darrell "Roscoe" Ross

Darrell "Roscoe" Ross

Apr 4, 2016

            Darrell “Roscoe” Ross, 58, of Park Hills passed away Monday, April 4, 2016 at his residence. He was born Friday, February 7, 1958 in Bonne Terre to the late Norris “Dick” Ross and Versa Elizabeth (Snedacor) Stokes. Also proceeding him in death is one brother Ervin Stokes.

           

            Roscoe is survived by his son, Cody Ross; brothers, Shawn Stokes...

Joella Eden

Joella Eden

Apr 4, 2016

            JoElla Eden, 80, of Desloge, passed away April 4, 2016 at her residence. She was born on February 13, 1936 in Desloge to the late Ben and Irene (Asbridge) Weitzel.  She was a member of the 1st Baptist Church in Desloge.

 

            JoElla is survived by four children, Ben and wife Debbie Eden of Bonne Terre, Tony and wife Lona...

Henry Harmon

Henry Harmon

Apr 4, 2016



            Henry Solomon Harmon, of Gumbo, passed away April 4, 2016 at National Health Care.  Henry was born on July 20, 1942 in Potosi to the late Carson and Beulah (Allen) Harmon.  In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by four brothers, Norvel, Johnny, Arthur Harmon and Donald Gibson: four sisters, Laura Niswonger and Leoma Middleton, Rosetta...

George W. Stevens

George W. Stevens

Apr 3, 2016

George Walter Stevens, age 82 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at the Stockhoff Nursing center in Fredericktown. He was born on October 6, 1933 in Annapolis, Missouri, a son of George Wesley and Delsie Mae (Palmer) Stevens. On September 1, 1979 in Marquand, Missouri he was united in marriage to Esther Joan Starkey; she survives...

Gwen Helms

Gwen Helms

Apr 2, 2016

 

            Janice “Gwen” Helms, 77, of Desloge, passed away April 2, 2016 at her residence. She was born on November 9, 1938 in Bishop, California to the late Theodore “Ted” and Marcella (Richardson) Twomey. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters, Delores Twomey and Sheila Gayle Armor. Gwen enjoyed oil painting, antiquing, traveling...

Barbara Wells

Barbara Wells

Apr 1, 2016

            Barb Wells, 80, of Frankclay, passed away April 1, 2016 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. She was born June 10, 1935, in Farmington, to the late Harry Lawrence and Emma (Helms) Johnson.

                        She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Harvey Dean Wells; daughter, Lily Barbee; brother, Harry Lawrence Johnson, Jr.; one sister, Addie Sue Cureton; and...

Phyllis Ann Deshaney

Phyllis Ann Deshaney

Mar 30, 2016

Phyllis Ann Deshaney, age 70 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on March 30, 2016. She was born on December 30, 1945 in Ironton, Missouri, the eldest child of Daniel and Cecilia Deshaney. She is survived by her children: Paul Merritt III of Viburnum, Missouri, Brian Merritt of Doe, Run, Missouri and Jackie (Buddy) Mullins of Texarkana, Arkansas, mother Cecilia Deshaney...

Peggy Joyce Winebarger

Peggy Joyce Winebarger

Mar 27, 2016

Mrs. Peggy Joyce Winebarger passed away late Easter Sunday morning, March 27, 2016, at the Baisch Nursing Center, in Jefferson County, MO., at the age of 84 years, 5 months & 5 days. Peggy was born on October 22, 1931, in St. Francois Co., MO., & was the daughter of Millard Leonard and Freeda 'Kelley' Johnson. Peggy was united in...

Clarence Autry "Buck" Casteel

Clarence Autry "Buck" Casteel

Mar 25, 2016

Mr. Clarence Autry "Buck" Casteel, of Farmington, passed away Friday afternoon, March 25, 2016, at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, MO., at the age of 79 years, 9 months & 10 days. Buck was born in Lawrenceburg, TN, on June 15, 1936, and was the son of Clarence Hardin Casteel and Rena Mae 'James' Casteel. Also preceding in death were...

James E. Queen

James E. Queen

Mar 24, 2016

James E. Queen (Jim), age 66 of Adolphus, Kentucky, died on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 3:55 a.m. at Hospice of Southern Kentucky, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 27, 1949 in Ironton, Missouri the son of the late Harvey Queen and Rosalie (Reed) Fox who survives. Jim was one of Jehovah's Witnesses for more than 25...

Beatrice M. Charboneau

Beatrice M. Charboneau

Mar 24, 2016

Beatrice Marie Charboneau, 94, of Bonne Terre passed away March 24, 2016 at St. Joe Manor. She was born September 5, 1921 in Scott City, MO. Bea was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bonne Terre.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Lena (Smith) Rothrock; husband, Francis Charboneau; two brothers, J.C. Rothrock and Davey...

Lou Propst

Lou Propst

Mar 24, 2016

Mrs. Leona Lou Propst passed away Thursday evening, March 24, 2016, at Community Manor, in Farmington, at the age of 85 years, 11 months & 12 days. Lou was born on April 12, 1930, in St. Louis, MO., & was the daughter of Leoni Martin & Effie 'Henson' Martin. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Charles Edgar Propst (2009) & a...

Finis Dolph Marshall

Finis Dolph Marshall

Mar 23, 2016

            Finis Marshall, 79, of Leadwood, passed away March 23, 2016, at DeGreeff Hospice House in St. Louis. He was born November 10, 1936, to the late Grant and Pearl (Boyd) Marshall. Finis was an animal lover and he was very proud of his grandchildren.

             He was preceded in death by his parents; wife W. Faye (Rickman) Marshall; three brothers, David,...

Robert Ray Poinsett

Robert Ray Poinsett

Mar 23, 2016

Robert Ray Poinsett of Arcadia, Missouri passed away on March 23, 2016 in his home at the age of 67 years. He was born on May 28, 1948 in Yakima, Washington, the son of the late Asa and Mazel (Pennington) Poinsett. On January 5, 1973 he was united in marriage to Mary Lee Dement. To this union two children were...

Stanfil D. Radle

Stanfil D. Radle

Mar 22, 2016

Stanfil D. “Tooter” Radle, 75, of Arnold passed away March 22, 2016 at his residence. He was born June 14, 1940 in St. Louis to the late Stanfil Henry and Leota Estelle (Green) Radle. He was a member of the Bonne Terre Church of Christ. Stanfil loved spending time with his family especially his grandkids. He enjoyed riding his Harley...

John William Lachance

John William Lachance

Mar 22, 2016

            John LaChance, 74, of Park Hills, passed away surrounded by his family, at home, on March 22, 2016. He was born February 22, 1942, in Madison County, to the late Harold Owens and Rosella (Shrum) LaChance. He served his country for over 8 years, in both The United States Army and The Army National Guard. John was a member of...

Florence E. Jaster

Florence E. Jaster

Mar 20, 2016

Florence E. Jaster, 83, of Bonne Terre passed away March 20, 2016 at Parkland Hospital in Farmington. She was born April 2, 1932 in Bonne Terre. She was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bonne Terre and the Miniature Museum Society of Greater St. Louis.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Albert and Hazel...

Zane Zachry Ziegler

Zane Zachry Ziegler

Mar 19, 2016

 Zane Zachry Ziegler, 45, of Terre Du Lac passed away March 19, 2016 at his residence. He was born March 5, 1971 in Potosi. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Steve “Chachi” Ziegler and Jeff Ziegler.  Zane was a member of the East Bonne Terre First Baptist Church; he was also a member of the Mars One Club...

James Howard Hager

James Howard Hager

Mar 18, 2016

James Howard Hager of Pilot Knob, Missouri passed away March 18, 2016 in Potosi, Missouri at the age of 87 years. He was born April 28, 1928 in Jackson, Missouri the son of the late William and Lemma (Huffman) Hager. On January 19, 1957 he was united in marriage to Ruby E. (Nash) Talley who preceded him in death on...