Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Jack Johnson
Sep 30, 2015
Jack Johnson, 74, of Desloge, formerly of Esther, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015. He was born Friday, June 27, 1941 in Esther to the late William and Maude (Williams) Johnson. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by son, Jackie Johnson; brothers, Joe, Jim, Gene, Lee, Bill, and Charles; and sisters, Mary and Pauline. Jack is...
Phil Miller
Sep 29, 2015
Phillip Ray Miller, 65, of Desloge passed away September 29, 2015 at Parkland Health Center Weber Road. He was born July 24, 1950 in Bonne Terre to the late Ellis M. and Katie M. (Skaggs) Miller. Also preceding him in death was his brother, Jack Miller and sister, Norma Wallace. Phil always enjoyed cars and loved drag racing. Phil is...
Mary Ann Buckman
Sep 28, 2015
Mary Ann Buckman passed away September 28, 2015. She was born August 13, 1941 in East St. Louis. The family will welcome friends, Sunday, October 11, 2015 at 12:00 PM at C.Z. Boyer and Son Funeral Home in Desloge. The memorial service will begin at 1:00 PM. Memorials may be directed to Goose Creek Fire Department, 9103 Beach Dr. French...
Jack Austin Benton
Sep 28, 2015
Jack Austin Benton formerly of Graniteville, Missouri passed away September 28, 2015 in Farmington, Missouri at the age of 76 years. He was born December 25, 1938 in Iron Mountain, Missouri the son of the late Arlie Clarence and Ruby Marie (Bates) Benton. Jack is survived by two children; Virgie Gentle and husband, John, of Bradleyville, Missouri and Victor Martin...
Smokey Jackson
Sep 28, 2015
Smokey Jackson, 61, of Farmington, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015 at Parkland Hospital. He was born Tuesday, August 20, 1954 in Memphis, TN. He adored his grandchildren and loved music. He was known to be quite the character and everyone loved Smokey. He was a member of the Flat River Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by...
Mike Komar
Sep 27, 2015
Mike Komar of Ironton, Missouri passed away September 27, 2015, at age 81. He was born August 31, 1934 in Desloge, Missouri, the son of the late Andrew and Anna (Pasternak) Komar. On November 17, 1962 he was united in marriage to Nancy Jane Queen who survives him. They had three children: Christy Komar Callmeyer (husband Ken) of St. Louis,...
Eileen David
Sep 26, 2015
Eileen David, 94, passed away September 26, 2015, at Community Manor in Farmington. She was born November 11, 1920, in Farmington to the late Lewis and Hatti (McCormack) Yeager. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John A. David (1990); one son, Kennie David; two great-granddaughters in infancy, Marissa David and Lucy Miller; six siblings, Forrest in...
Helen Marie Overstreet
Sep 26, 2015
Helen Overstreet, 53, of Bismarck, passed away September 26, 2015. She was born March 6, 1962 in Bonne Terre. Helen truly enjoyed spending her time with her grandkids. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Counts and Ruthie (Cox) Watson. Helen is survived by her loving husband, Jerry Wayne Overstreet, Sr.; children, Michael (Sara) Overstreet, Robert (Jessica) Overstreet,...
Linda Marie (Farris) Hise
Sep 25, 2015
Linda Marie (Farris) Hise of Arcadia, Missouri passed away September 25, 2015 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 61 years. She was born July 10, 1954 in Piedmont, Missouri the daughter of the late James Linzy and Annie Lorene (Warren) Farris. Linda is survived by her daughter, Mary Farris of Arcadia, Missouri and her brother, Garry and wife...
Ronald Lee Whittier
Sep 24, 2015
Ronald Lee Whittier, 72, of Bonne Terre passed away September 24, 2015 at St. Joe Manor. He was born July 20, 1943 in Flat River. Ron retired from the North County School District after 32 years in education. He began his career as a teacher at the Bonne Terre High School. He also enjoyed officiating football and basketball games and...
Eleanor Louise Rothrock
Sep 21, 2015
Eleanor Louise Rothrock, 93, of Grovetown, GA, formerly of Bonne Terre passed away September 21, 2015 in Martinez, GA. She was born April 30, 1922 in Kane, IL to the late Will and Alfreda (Reed) Dunham. Louise was also preceded in death by her husband, Davey L. Rothrock. Louise is survived by her daughter, Judy Dow and husband James; grandson,...
Mabel Louise Young
Sep 21, 2015
Mabel Young, 85, of Irondale, passed away September 21, 2015 at Country Meadows in Park Hills. She was born June 30, 1930, in Irondale, to the late Simon Lee and Ruby (Hardesty) Crump. Mabel was a member of the Irondale Baptist Church for 73 years, and taught Sunday School for 37. Mabel was a loving and selfless woman, who devoted...
Harry Joseph Yurchak
Sep 20, 2015
Harry Joseph Yurchak, 62, of High Ridge passed away September 20, 2015 at his residence. He was born August 29, 1953 in St. Louis. Harry was a member of the Boy Scouts of American and the Missouri Department of Conservation. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Leona (Timko) Yurchak; two sisters, Mary Ann Yurchak and Barbara...
Julia "Nan" Hensley
Sep 20, 2015
Mrs. Julia "Nan" Hensley passed away Sunday night, September 20, 2015, at Farmington Presbyterian Manor at the age of 84 years, 2 months & 12 days. Julia was born on July 8, 1931, in St. Louis, Missouri, and was the daughter of George Everett Hurley and Mary Lillie 'Holt' Hurley Baker. Also preceding-in-death were: a sister, George Ann Taylor; one...
Bea Easter
Sep 19, 2015
Beatrice "Bea" Easter passed away at the age of 100 years, 2 months and 20 days on September 19, 2015 at St. Joe Manor. She was born June 30, 1915 in Dillard, MO to the late Preston and Celia (Casebolt) Stotler. Bea is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Orville Easter; 1 daughter, Patricia Easter; 2 sons, Robert...
Jason Bingaman
Sep 19, 2015
Jason Bingaman, 43, of Leadwood, passed away September 19, 2015. He was born October 11, 1971 in St. Louis, to the late Bobby Bingaman Sr., and Peggy (Iahn) Akers. Jason was a member of the Harvest Christian Center Caledonia Campus. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bobby Bingaman Sr., and Peggy (Iahn) Akers; one brother, Bobby Bingaman, Jr....
Hilda Lenore Barron
Sep 17, 2015
Hilda Barron, 75, of Park Hills, passed away September 17, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 27, 1939 in Leadwood, to the late John and Grace (McClain) Burch. Hilda was a member of the 1st Church of God in Irondale, a UAW Union Rep and shop steward. Her hobbies were her grandchildren and great-grandson. She was...
Charles Henry Hawkins
Sep 17, 2015
Charles Hawkins, 82, of Park Hills, passed away September 17, 2015 at Mercy Jefferson in Festus. He was born February 11, 1933. Charles was a member of Desloge VFW. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Hawkins; parents; five children, John, Mark, Tracy, Randy, and Tammy Willard Hawkins; eight siblings, Artie, James, Clyde, Ray, Ralph, Ernest, Darrell, and...
Alfred Gary Coffey
Sep 17, 2015
Mr. Alfred Gary Coffey passed away at his Farmington residence on Thursday, September 17, 2015, at the age of 66 years & 22 days. Gary was born Aug. 25, 1949, in Jonesboro, Ark., and was the son of Herschel Coffey and Gladys 'Adams' Coffey.
Gary was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and worked as a Security...
Edgar Lee Jones
Sep 15, 2015
Edgar Jones, 81, of Desloge, passed away September 15, 2015 at Community Manor in Farmington, surrounded by his family. He was born August 31, 1934, in Elvins, to the late Raymond and Pearl (White) Jones. Edgar was a member of Esther United Methodist Church and a past Kiwanis member. He was also the former owner and operator of Jones Phillips...
