Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Melvin J. Johnson
Apr 27, 2016
Melvin Jesse Johnson, 70, of Farmington passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at his residence. He was born February 5, 1946 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Henry and Arizona (LeVan) Johnson. He attended Calvary Bible Way Tabernacle in Arnold, Missouri.
In addition to his parents, Melvin was preceded in death by three sisters, Estel Guy, Laura Taylor, and...
Makennah Marie Barron
Apr 26, 2016
MaKennah Marie Barron passed away late Tuesday night, April 26, 2016, at her residence at the age of 8 years and 5 months. Makennah was born in Farmington, on Nov. 26, 2007.
MaKennah was a 2nd grade student at Washington-Franklin Elementary School in Farmington. She was involved with Hope Outdoors (a Christian Youth Turkey Hunt Group). MaKennah was a fun,...
Dolores Annette Elsea
Apr 25, 2016
Dolores Annette Elsea, age 84 of Fredericktown, Missouri (formerly of the Coulterville and Sparta, Illinois area) passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016 at the Presbyterian Manor in Farmington, Missouri. She was born on June 9, 1931 in Little Rock, Arkansas, a daughter of Harry Alexander and Catherine Almira (Davis) Crownover. On February 14, 1953 in Coulterville she was united...
Alice Mary Aubuchon
Apr 25, 2016
Alice Aubuchon, 92, of Park Hills, passed away April 25, 2016 at Country Meadows in Park Hills. She was born January 5, 1924 in Caledonia, to the late Albert and Sarah (Huitt) Sadler. Alice was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church of Park Hills.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Vincent Joseph Aubuchon; son, Daniel Joseph...
Cletus Wampler
Apr 25, 2016
Cletus Wampler, 67, of Perryville, formerly of Marquand passed away Monday, April 25, 2016 at his residence. He was born Sunday, June 20, 1948 in Elvins. Cletus enjoyed farming and fishing. He was passionate about serving as an Alcoholics Anonymous Sponsor for over 28 years, and loved his Lord and Savior Jesus with all of his heart.
He was preceded...
Eugene Alexander Snider
Apr 25, 2016
Eugene Alexander Snider passed away on April 25, 2016 in Farmington, Missouri at the age of 88 years. He was born on May 2, 1927 in Vincennes, Indiana, a son to the late Rev. Thomas and Daisy (Shipley) Snider. On August 25, 1950 Eugene was united in marriage to Helen Jarrell-Schwerin who survives. To this union, six children were born:...
Charles Daniel Rennie
Apr 23, 2016
Charles Daniel Rennie of Ironton, Missouri passed away April 23, 2016 in Desloge, Missouri, at the age of 80 years. He was born October 27, 1935 in Iron Mountain, Missouri the son of the late Charles Watt and Lucy Viola (Anderson) Rennie. On June 25, 1955 he was united in marriage to Carol Jean Borowski who survives. They were reunited...
Becky Jones
Apr 23, 2016
Becky Sue (Cramp) Jones age 57, was born June 4, 1958 in Bonne Terre and was called home to be with Jesus on April 23, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, David and Virginia (House) Cramp.
Becky was the employed with ERDCC for 14 years her current title there was the mail-room supervisor.
Becky is survived...
Donald Ray Duncan
Apr 22, 2016
Donald Ray Duncan of Ironton, Missouri passed away April 22, 2016 at his residence at the age of 81 years. He was born May 17, 1934 in Arcadia, Missouri the son of the late Clarence and Alice (Sutton) Duncan. On May 18, 1952 he was united in marriage to Helen LaVerne Starks who survives. Also surviving is his son Donald...
George Weir
Apr 22, 2016
George Weir
George Henry Weir, 57, of Mineral Point, Missouri passed away April 22, 2016 at his residence. He was born November 4, 1958 in Bonne Terre, Missouri to the late James and Freda (Stegall) Weir. George was the owner of Weir Logging. He loved his job, enjoyed horseback riding, wagon riding, camping, storytelling, and spending quality time with family...
Peggy Joyce Bess
Apr 21, 2016
Peggy Bess, 83, of Park Hills, passed away April 21, 2016 at Country Meadows in Park Hills. She was born March 2, 1933 in Fredericktown, to the late Elmo Earl and Ruby Louise (Sanders) Ritter. Peggy and her husband Bob delivered Meals on Wheels and enjoyed going on bus tours. Peggy’s favorite past time was spending time with...
Teresa "Terry" Lynn Holmes
Apr 20, 2016
Mrs. Teresa Lynn "Terry" Holmes passed away Wednesday morning, April 20, 2016, at Crystal Oaks, in Festus, MO., at the age of 59 years, 5 months & 9 days. Teresa was born on November 11, 1956, in Bismarck, MO., & was the daughter of the late Jack Weiss and Earlean 'Hedrick' Weiss.
Terry earned an Associates Degree in Court Administration...
William James Watson
Apr 19, 2016
William James Watson, 43, of Farmington passed away April 19, 2016 at Mercy Hospital St. Louis as the result of an automobile accident. He was born April 12, 1973 in St. Louis. William was employed with Gilster Mary Lee in Perryville.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Allen and Ethel Watson, Sam and Irene (Isgrig) Venable; two uncles,...
Tammy Elaine Snyder
Apr 19, 2016
Miss Tammy Elaine Snyder passed away early Tuesday evening, April 19, 2016, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO., at the age of 41 years, 3 months & 10 days. Tammy was born on January 9, 1975, and was preceded-in-death by her father, Charlie Snyder (Feb. 8, 2007), and a sister, Rhonda Deason (Jan. 10, 2004).
Survivors Include : her...
Freddie Ray Sutton
Apr 18, 2016
Freddie Ray Sutton, 71 of Sweeny, TX passed away in his home on April 18, 2016. He was born in Arcadia, MO on April 18, 1945. He served in the United States Army Reserves for 8 years; he was a 32 degree mason and a past worthy patron of the Order of the Eastern Star chapter 349 in Ironton, MO....
Dorothy Hurt
Apr 16, 2016
Dorothy Hurt
Dorothy Louise Hurt, 77, of Doe Run passed away April 16, 2016 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital. She was born June 16, 1938 in Esther, to the late Robert James and Ruth (Baker) Marion.
She was a member of the St. Charles chapter of Eastern Star.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Emmett Joel “Red”...
Helen Presha Lackamp
Apr 16, 2016
Helen Presha Lackamp, formerly of Farmington, Missouri passed away April 16, 2016 in Fredericktown, Missouri at the age of 90 years. She was born March 14, 1926 in Arcadia, Missouri the daughter of the late Rupert and Maggie (Swaringim) Reeves. On May 29, 1954 she was united in marriage to Harry Lackamp who preceded her in death on February 3,...
Randall Gordon Hatridge
Apr 14, 2016
Randall Gordon Hatridge of Belleview, Missouri passed away April 14, 2016 at his residence at the age of 63 years. He was born June 10, 1952 in Ironton, Missouri the son of the late Harold and Nelda (Jones) Hatridge. Randall is survived by five children; Kenneth Hatridge and wife Jennifer of Brunswick, Maine, Melissa Hillis and husband, Jesse of Park...
Ruby Claris Smith
Apr 11, 2016
Ruby Smith, 92, of Desloge, passed away April 11, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born July 29, 1923, in Bunker, to the late Guy H. and Verda (Lewis) Sapaugh. Ruby was a member of the Flat River Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Clinton Smith.
Ruby is survived...
John H. Branhof
Apr 11, 2016
John Herman Branhof, 88, of Desloge, formerly of Cahokia, IL passed away April 11, 2016 at NHC Healthcare in Desloge. He was born December 13, 1927 in St. Louis to the late Herman and Francis (Knoppe) Branhof. Also preceding him in death was his sister, Marion.
John is survived by six children, John Branhof, Connie, Jackie, Dianna Haddon & husband...
