Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Ruby I. Faircloth
Jun 11, 2010
Ruby I. Faircloth 89, passed away November 6, 2010 at St. Joe Manor. She was born October 5, 1921 in Ste. Genevieve County. Ruby was a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church, she volunteered for 20 years with the Bonne Terre Nutrition Center. Ruby was also a former member of the Genny Francois Club. Ruby was preceded in death...
Boots M. Finton
Jun 10, 2010
Boots Finton, 86, of Bonne Terre went to be with the Lord October 6, 2010 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. She was born March 12, 1924 in Bonne Terre. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harrison Joseph and Hester Iva (Mayo) Dodson; sisters, Louise Loewe and Mable Dodson; brother, Charles Dodson. Boots is survived by her children, Chris...
Nancy Moyer
Jun 8, 2010
Mrs. Nancy 'Wapensky' Moyer passed away Tuesday morning, June 8, 2010, at her Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 94 years, 6 months & 27 days. Nancy was born on November 11, 1915, and was the daughter of Simeon Wapensky and Anna 'Kythk' Wapensky. She was also preceded-in-death by :her husband, Charles Paul Moyer (Feb. 25, 2002), and...
Christopher Douglas Jones
Jun 5, 2010
Mr. Christopher Douglas Jones passed away on Saturday afternoon, June 5, 2010, at his Irondale residence at the age of 29 years, 9 months & 1 day. Chris was born on September 4, 1980, in Crystal City, Missouri. Chris was preceded-in-death by a son, Baby Christopher Andrew Jones, Jr. (in 2004, and a brother, Christopher Robert Jones, in-infancy.
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Lucille Barwick
Jun 2, 2010
Mrs. Ruby Lucille 'McNew' Barwick passed away late Wednesday night, June 2, 2010, at her Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 94 years, 8 months & 20 days. Ruby was born on September 12, 1915, in Carterville, Illinois, and was the daughter of James Arthur McNew and Emma Gertrude 'Griffin' McNew. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Orvil RC...
Wanda Lee Oliver
May 28, 2010
Mrs. Wanda Lee Oliver passed away Friday afternoon, May 28, 2010, at her St. Joe Manor residence in Bonne Terre, at the age of 82 years, 2 months & 23 days. Wanda was born on March 5, 1928, in Settle, Kentucky, and was the daughter of Everett Andrews and Ada Mae Pearl 'Penrod' Andrews. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Louis...
Everett Dee Akers
May 23, 2010
Mr. Everett Dee Akers passed away in Farmington Sunday afternoon, May 23, 2010, at the age of 70 years, 9 months & 1 day. Everett was born August 22, 1939, in St. Louis, MO., to the late Clarence Everett Akers and the late Hazel Mary Akers-Williams.
Dee married Marita L. (Peterein) April 12, 1969, and they made their home in...
Austin W. Boyd
May 21, 2010
Mr. Austin W. Boyd passed away late Friday evening, May 21, 2010, at his Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 91 years, 7 months and 15 days. Austin was born Oct. 6, 1918, in Bonne Terre, MO., & was the son of Arthur L. Boyd & Hattie Mae 'Waller' Boyd. Also preceding-in-death were: 3 Sisters - Mary Boyd;...
Opal D. Berry
May 14, 2010
Mrs. Opal D. Berry passed away late Friday afternoon, May 14, 2010, at her St. Joe Manor residence in Bonne Terre, at the age of 86 years, 8 months & 13 days. Opal was born on August 31, 1923, in Goodland, Missouri, and was the daughter of Walter Melvel Mayfield and Leona Mae 'Wilson' Mayfield. Also preceding-in-death were: her 1st...
Gloria E. Kimball
May 11, 2010
Mrs. Gloria E. Kimball passed away at her rural Farmington residence early Tuesday morning, May 11, 2010, at the age of 78 years, 3 months & 10 days. Gloria was born on February 1, 1932, in Reno, Arkansas, and was the daughter of Frank Cates and Christine 'Beard' Cates. Also preceding-in-death were: 2 Brothers - John & Roy Cates.
Gloria...
Sam K. Scism
May 11, 2010
Mr. Samuel K. "Sam" Scism passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at his Farmington residence at the age of 96 years, 3 months & 9 days. Sam was the son of Thomas Gilbert Scism and Myrtle C. 'Tanner' Scism, and was born Feb. 2, 1914, near Leora in Western Stoddard Co., in Southeast Missouri. Also preceding-in-death were: his 1st wife,...
Ruth Elizabeth Martin
May 1, 2010
Mrs. Ruth Elizabeth 'Boyd' Martin passed away late Saturday evening, May 1, 2010, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 96 years, 8 months & 8 days. Ruth was born in Coffman, Missouri, on August 23, 1913, and was the daughter of Edward E. Boyd and Zita 'Heberlie' Boyd. Also preceding in death were: her husband,...
Bobbie D. Hodges
Apr 24, 2010
Mr. Bobbie D. Hodges passed away Saturday, April 24, 2010, at National Health Care (NHC), Desloge, at the age of 81 years, 8 months & 10 days. Bobbie was born Aug. 14,1928, in Jadwin, MO., and was the son of William Franklin Hodges and Lula Bell 'Branson' Hodges. Also preceding in death were: his wife, Ruby Lee Mae 'Mason' Hodges...
Joy (Jay) Emil Stewart
Apr 21, 2010
Mr. Joy (Jay) Emil Stewart passed away Wednesday evening, April 21, 2010, at his Farmington residence at the age of 81 years, 4 months & 5 days. Joy was born on December 16, 1928, in St. Louis, MO., & was the son of Fount H. Stewart and Beulah E. 'Counts' Stewart. Also preceding in death were: a brother, Paul M....
Cecil L. Tennant
Apr 19, 2010
Mr. Cecil Lawrence Tennant passed away late Monday night, April 19, 2010, at Parkland Health Center, South, in Farmington, at the age of 83 years, 9 months & 12 days. Cecil was born on May 7, 1926, in Columbus, Ohio, and was preceded-in-death by: his parents, Cecil L. Tennant & Mary Ann 'Bolton' Tennant; his wife, Betty Jane Tennant (Jan....
Bessie Lorine Koen
Apr 13, 2010
Mrs. Bessie Lorine 'Farmer' Koen passed away Tuesday at her Farmington residence at the age of 83 years, 10 months & 4 days. Bessie was born on June 9, 1926, in Dent County, Missouri. She was preceded-in-death by her parents: Fred Farmer and Viola 'Sellers' Farmer; two husbands, Edward Betke and Willard Koen. 4 Sisters; Ida Farmer, at birth; Emma...
Julia M.Judy Pashia
Apr 10, 2010
Julia Marie "Judy" (Politte) Pashia, 62, of Pevely passed away October 4, 2010 at her residence. She was born April 25, 1948 in Bonne Terre. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Festus. She was preceded in death by her father, James R. Politte.She is survived by her husband, John B. Pashia of Pevely; four sons, James...
Dorothy Louise Patt
Apr 10, 2010
DOROTHY PATT - Dorothy Louise Patt of Bonne Terre, passed away October 4, 2010 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington at the age of 78.She was born September 27, 1932 in Bonne Terre Missouri. She was a member of the Fairview Baptist Church; loved gardening, raising and canning her own vegetables and fruits. She was a loving Grandmother and Great-grandmother...
Randall "Randy" L. Ragsdale
Mar 26, 2010
Mr. Randall L. "Randy" Ragsdale went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 26, 2010, after a short battle with cancer. Randy was born Feb. 20, 1955, in Bonne Terre and is the son of Darrel Ragsdale and the late Dorothy (Hill) Ragsdale.
Randy was a long-time active member of Farmington First Free Will Baptist Church, serving as...
Ralph E. Windsor
Mar 10, 2010
OBITUARY FORMRALPH WINDSORRalph Windsor, 80, of Desloge, passed away Sunday October 3, 2010 at Southbrook Nursing Center in Farmington. He was born June 20, 1930 in Boonville, MO. He was a member of Desloge Methodist Church and the Leadington VFW Post #5741. He was a 50 year member of the VFW. He served with the US Air Force from 1951...
