Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Stella M. Murphy
Jun 25, 2011
Stella Mae Murphy, 91 of Bonne Terre passed away June 25, 2011 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. She was born June 19, 1920 in Bollinger County. She was a member of Primrose Baptist Church and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charley J. and Stella Alma (Rhodes) Upchurch; husband, Robert T. Murphy;...
Kenneth D. Skaggs
Jun 24, 2011
Kenneth Douglas "Poker" Skaggs, 65 of Bonne Terre passed away June 24, 2011 at St. Anthonys Medical Center. He was born November 26, 1945 in Bonne Terre. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kennard and Anna (Foeste) Skaggs; one daughter, Leslie Ann Skaggs; one granddaughter, Tara Lynn Paige Russell. Kenneth is survived by his wife, Barbara Lynn Skaggs...
John Arley Gleghorn Sr.
Jun 22, 2011
OBITUARY FORMJOHN ARLEY GLEGHORN SR.John Arley Gleghorn Sr., age 59, of Leadwood, Missouri passed away June 22, 2011 at his residence. He was born September 29, 1951 in Ripley, Tennessee.He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Nazareth in St. Louis.John was preceded by his parents, Clarence and Mertie (Reed) Gleghorn; brother, Charles Gleghorn; twin brother and...
Norman Winthrop Tibbetts
Jun 21, 2011
NORMAN WINTHROP TIBBETTSNorman Winthrop Tibbetts, age 87, of Desloge, passed away June 21, 2011. He was born March 22, 1924 in Melrose, Massachusetts.He received a BA degree from Boston University and served in the U.S. Marines during WW II. He was a member of the Desloge VFW 2426.Norman was preceded by his parents, Millard and Georgie (Matthews) Tibbetts; his wife...
Norman Winthrop Tibbetts
Jun 21, 2011
NORMAN WINTHROP TIBBETTSNorman Winthrop Tibbetts, age 87, of Desloge, passed away June 21, 2011. He was born March 22, 1924 in Melrose, Massachusetts.He received a BA degree from Boston University and served in the U.S. Marines during WW II. He was a member of the Desloge VFW 2426.Norman was preceded by his parents, Millard and Georgie (Matthews) Tibbetts; his wife...
William Wildbill Willhelm
Jun 19, 2011
William "Wild Bill" Willhelm, 76 of Bismarck, passed away June 19, 2011 at Country Meadows in Park Hills. He was born July 11, 1934. He was a member of the Bismarck Church of God. William was preceded in death by his parents William and Carrie (Ramo) Willhelm; spouses Helen and Lavada; son Daniel E. Willhelm; and sisters Lorreta Snyder and...
Melvin D. Hagan
Jun 18, 2011
Melvin David "Dave" Hagan, 63 of Bonne Terre passed away June 18, 2011 at Parkland Health Center in Bonne Terre. He was born November 22, 1947 in St. Louis. Dave proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was an independent Christian and enjoyed golfing, hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by...
Bobby Joe Rodgers, Sr.
Jun 17, 2011
Mr. Bobby Joe Rodgers, Sr., passed away late Friday night, June 17, 2011, at the Stockhoff Nursing Home, in Fredericktown, MO., at the age of 83 years, 7 months & 12 days. Bobby was born Nov. 5, 1927, in Bonne Terre, MO., and was the son of Joseph & Essie Lucille 'Aubuchon' Rodgers. Also preceeding-in-death were: a stillborn daughter, Linda...
Paul James Simino
Jun 16, 2011
PAUL JAMES SIMINOPaul James Simino, age 81, of Desloge, Missouri passed away June 16, 2011 at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington. He was born February 20, 1930 in Elvins, Missouri.He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church in Park Hills and was a 25 year retiree from MODOT.He was preceded by his parents, Howard and Ethel (Cambell) Simino; brother, Clarence...
Edna Detta Craig
Jun 14, 2011
EDNA CRAIGEdna Detta Craig, age 96, of St. Ann, Missouri, formerly of Desloge, passed away June 14, 2011 at her residence. She was born September 25, 1914 in Reynolds County, Missouri.While living in Desloge she attended the United Methodist Church.Edna was preceded in death by her parents, Murphy L. and Missouri E. (Berry) White; her husband, Robert L. Craig; brothers,...
Roberta J. Abel
Jun 13, 2011
Roberta "Bobbi" Jean Abel, 55 of Leadwood passed away June 13, 2011 at her residence. She was born September 3, 1955 in Joliet, IL. She was a long term resident of Leadwood, worked at U.S. Tool for thirteen years and also served two terms as a past alderwoman for Leadwood. She was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Kambic;...
Shirley Dalton
Jun 12, 2011
Shirley Dalton, age 75, of Bonne Terre, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre, Missouri, with her family at her side. She was born in Desloge, Missouri on December 6, 1935, daughter of the late Claude and Reva (Radle) Mabery. In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband,...
Laura G. Mcfarland
Jun 9, 2011
Laura Gayle McFarland age 52 of Desloge passed away Thursday June 9, 2011 at her residence. She was born January 11, 1959 in Independence, MO. Laura was a member of the New Heights Church. She taught English as a second language and was a Certified Speech Therapist; She loved the piano and stringed instruments and has given concerts in the...
Jerry C. Mccown
Jun 6, 2011
Jerry McCown, age 92, of Terre Du Lac, passed away June 6, 2011 at his home. He was born in Marion, Illinois on June 26, 1918, the son of Jerry C McCown and Maude (Corder) McCown. Jerry is preceded in death by his parents; also his step-daughter, Sharon Ann Bartley. Jerry is survived by his wife, Maxine H McCown of...
Francis Bud Snyder
Jun 4, 2011
Francis "Bud" Snyder Francis "Bud" Snyder, 69 of Bonne Terre, passed away June 4, 2011. He was born October 2, 1941 in Hornersville, Missouri. Bud was a lifelong member of the Bismarck VFW Post 6947.Francis is survived by his wife, Bernice (Myers) Snyder; sons, Justin Snyder and wife Sherry, and Mark Wright; brother, Walter Snyder and wife Linda; seven grandchildren;...
Janet R. Mecey
Jun 3, 2011
Janet Renee Mecey, 70 of French Village passed away June 3, 2011. She was born April 9, 1941 in St. Louis. She was a member of the St. Anne Catholic Church and St. Vincent DePaul. She enjoyed singing and dancing. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Ann (Gore) Yattoni; two daughters, Nancy Barks and Marti Mecey;...
James O. Maxfield
Jun 1, 2011
Mr. James O. Maxfield passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2011, at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, Farmington, at the age of 86 years and 4 months. James was born Jan. 31, 1925, in Paragould, Ark., & was the son of Hugh Maxfield and Cecil 'Tyner' Maxfield. Also preceding was a sister, Alice Mannie.James was united in marriage to Helen Ayleen...
Roxy Jo Gross
May 30, 2011
Mrs. Roxy Jo Gross passed away Monday afternoon, May 30, 2011, at her Farmington residence at the age of 61 years, 4 months & 6 days. Roxy was born on January 24, 1950, in Newton, Iowa, and was the daughter of Stanley Edward Kuhrt and Dolores J. 'Stewart' Kuhrt.Survivors Include : her husband, Kent Gross, of Farmington. 1 Daughter, Niki...
Walter Crose
May 30, 2011
Walter "Wally" " P-Paw" CroseWally Crose, age 62, of Irondale passed away May 30, 2011 at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center in Farmington, MO. He was born March 22, 1949, to the late Lloyd Crose and Mildred "Millie" (McBride) Crose.Wally was self-employed as a painter. He also served his country in the United States Navy and was a Veteran of...
Ron Gillam
May 29, 2011
Ronald Allen Gillam age 48 passed away May 29, 2011. He was born June 28, 1962 in Bonne Terre. Ronald is preceded in death by his mother Barbara Carroll Gillam.Ron is survived by his wife Kathy Gillam; Children, Melissa and husband Charles Pritchett of Farmington, Elisha and husband Grant Peterson of Barnhart; grandchildren, Kernan and Riley Pritchett, Dylan and Brady...
