Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Velva Lee Moore
Jul 30, 2009
Mrs. Velva Lee 'Stratton' Moore passed away early Thursday morning, July 30, 2009, at Community Manor, in Farmington, at the age of 78 years, 8 months & 10 days. Velva was born November 20, 1930, in Centralia, Illinois, and was the daughter of Elmus Lee Stratton and Dorothea Oral 'Peacock' Stratton.
Velva formerly worked as a Supervisor at Western Electric...
Clayton Osman
Jul 30, 2009
Mr. Arthur Clayton Osman was born on April 4, 1919, to Arthur Osman and Martha Ann Bruce Osman, in Piggott, Arkansas. In the 1930's the family relocated to Flat River, Missouri, where Clayton graduated from Flat River High School. He continued professional studies at Flat River Junior College and Michigan State University.
He began a forty-four year career with Missouri...
Hester L. Berry
Jul 11, 2009
Mrs. Hester L. Berry went to sleep in the arms of Jesus on Saturday morning, July 11, 2009, at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, Farmington, at the age of 91 years, 2 months & 23 days. Hester was born April 18, 1918, in Campbell, MO., and was the daughter of James T. O'Barr & Nora Jane 'Davis' O'Barr.
Hester was...
James Douglas Campbell
Jul 2, 2009
Mr. James Douglas Campbell passed away Thursday, July 2, 2009, at St. John's Mercy Hospital in St. Louis. James was born on August 1, 1961, in Bloomington, Illinois, to Donald & Eunice Campbell. He was preceded-in-death by his father, Donald, and his Grandmother, Iva Bennett.
Survivors Include: his Son, Christian Campbell, of Farmington; his Mother, Eunice Campbell, of Iowa; 2...
Brian D. Heberlie
Jun 25, 2009
Mr. Brian D. Heberlie passed away Thursday afternoon, June 25, 2009, in Ste. Genevieve County at the age of 33 years, 2 months & 25 days. Brian was born on March 31, 1976, in Farmington. Preceding-In-Death were: his Grandparents - Herman Heberlie; Ralph & Hilda Vogt.
Brian enjoyed Hunting; Fishing & Farming.
Survivors Include : his parents, Clinton & Mary...
Anna Marie Parker
Jun 17, 2009
Anna Marie (Brockes) Parker 54 of Fredericktown, passed away Friday, November 4, 2011. She was born March 9, 1957 in St. Louis, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her mother, Hilda V. (Maples) Brockes; and one sister Deborah (Brockes) Barton. Anna is survived by her husband, Randall E. Parker; Father, Samuel H. Brockes; one son, Samuel (Melissa) Brockes; two...
Helen Berniece Schaper
Jun 10, 2009
Helen Berniece 'Blackwood' Schaper, of Farmington, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2009, at her Camelot Nursing Center residence, in Farmington, at the age of 84 years, 5 months & 13 days. Helen was born in Claremore, Oklahoma, on December 27, 1924, & was the daughter of Walter Blackwood and Edna L. 'Wix' Blackwood Keller. Also preceding-in-death was her StepDad, Peter...
Audrey A. Buckner
May 12, 2009
Mrs. Audrey A. Buckner, formerly of Desloge, passed away Tuesday morning, May 12, 2009, at her Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 88 years, 7 months & 2 days. Audrey was born on Oct. 10, 1920, in Fredericktown, MO., & was the daughter of J. Frank King and Mary Ellen 'Wilson' King. Also preceding in death was her...
Alma Mae Gedge
May 5, 2009
Mrs. Alma Mae Gedge passed away early Tuesday morning, May 5, 2009, at Parkland Health Center, Farmington, at the age of 80 years, 5 months & 15 days. Alma was born Nov. 20, 1928, in Fredericktown, MO., & was the daughter of Thomas P. & Mary Agnes 'McGee' Tinnin. Also preceding were: 4 Sisters: Virginia; Lorene; Mildred & Mary. 4...
Connie Lee 'Dugal' Caringer
Apr 26, 2009
Mrs. Connie Lee 'Dugal' Caringer, 74, of Poplar Bluff, MO., died Sunday, April 26, 2009, at her home. Mrs. Caringer was born April 17, 1935, in Farmington, MO.
She was a member of First Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff. She volunteered at Lucy Lee Hospital for 20 years and also managed the gift shop there. She also volunteered at...
Wilma Leona Lee
Apr 17, 2009
Mrs. Wilma Leona Lee, of Farmington, passed away early Friday morning, April 17, 2009, at her residence, at the age of 78 years, 7 months & 4 days. Wilma was born on September 13, 1930, in St. Francois County, to George Frederick Newburger and Maude 'Alexander' Newburger. Wilma was also preceded in death by: her husband, William Carter Lee (Dec....
Annabell L. 'Gibson' Herzog
Apr 16, 2009
Mrs. Annabell Lillian 'Gibson' Herzog passed away Thursday afternoon, April 16, 2009, at her Country Meadows Nursing Home residence in Park Hills, MO., at the age of 84 years, 7 months & 13 days. Annabell was born in St. Francois County on September 3, 1924, and was the last surviving child of Patrick J. Gibson and Minnie 'Mayes' Gibson. Also...
David Oliver Nixon
Apr 6, 2009
Mr. David Oliver Nixon passed away late Monday afternoon, April 6, 2009, at his Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence, his home since September 2007. David was born on July 3, 1916, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and was the son of Edward L. Nixon and Marjorie (nee Dickson) Nixon.
David's family moved to Chicago, Illinois, when he was five. He was active in...
Bill Cleve
Apr 3, 2009
Mr. William D. "Bill" Cleve passed away Friday afternoon, April 3, 2009, at the Camelot Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 85 years, 2 months & 21 days. Bill was the son of Walter Louis Cleve and Bertha Estella 'Hoehn' Cleve. Also preceding-in-death were: 1 Sister, Sylvia Larkin and 1 Brother, Melvin Louis "Shorty" Cleve.
Bill was...
William "Bill" Raymond Varwig
Mar 28, 2009
Mr. William Raymond "Bill" Varwig passed away early Saturday morning, March 28, 2009, at his South County Manor residence in Arnold, Missouri, at the age of 66 years, 5 months & 28 days. Bill was born on September 30, 1942, in St. Louis, and was the son of Raymond Herman Varwig and Dorothy Opal 'Robinson' Varwig.
Survivors Include : a...
Warren Lee Bayless
Mar 12, 2009
Mr. Warren Lee Bayless passed away at his Farmington residence on Thursday afternoon, March 12, 2009, at the age of 72 years, 8 months & 17 days. Warren was born on June 25, 1936, in Doe Run, MO., & was the son of Harry "Pete" Arthur Bayless, Sr., & Ola 'Hardesty' Bayless. Also preceding-in-death were: 1 Brother: Harry A. Bayless,...
Sadie I. Sales
Mar 11, 2009
Mrs. Sadie I. (Gibson) Sales passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2009, at Southbrook Skilled Care Nursing Center, Farmington, at the age of 90 years, 1 month & 24 days. Sadie was born January 17, 1919, in St. Francois County, MO., and was preceded-in-death by: her 1st husband, Bert Hall; her 2nd husband, George Sanford Sales, (June 17, 1997); 1 Sister,...
Nina Marie Dorrell
Mar 1, 2009
Mrs. Nina Marie Dorrell passed away Sunday evening, March 1, 2009, at her daughter's Delassus residence at the age of 95 years, 6 months & 5 days. Nina was born on August 26, 1913 in Jerseyville, Illinois & was the daughter of Ross Lane & Kate 'Welsh' Lane. Also preceding-in-death were: her Husband, Benjamin Lee Dorrell (1973) & 2 Grandsons....
David Lee Worley, Sr.
Feb 24, 2009
Mr. David Lee Worley, Sr. passed away early Tuesday morning, February 24, 2009, at Barnes Hospital, in St. Louis, at the age of 51 years, 7 months & 4 days. David was born on July 20, 1957, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, to Charles Leslie Worley & Velta Mae 'Dearing' Worley Udderbach. He was preceded in death by his father &...
Beulah Starnes Mabuce
Feb 24, 2009
Beulah Ina 'White' Starnes Mabuce passed away Tuesday morning, February 24, 2009, at Community Manor, in Farmington, at the age of 88 years, 2 months & 19 days. Beulah was born in Higdon, Missouri, on December 5, 1920, and was the daughter of Lawrence A. White and Etta Ellen 'Baldwin' White. Also preceding-in-death were: her 1st husband, Kermit M. Starnes;...