Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
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;...
Alma L. Bell
Feb 22, 2009
Mrs. Alma Lillian Bell passed away Sunday evening, February 22, 2009, at her Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 95 years, 8 months and 16 days. Alma was born June 6, 1913, in Marquand, Missouri, and was the daughter of Newton Lorance and Virginia 'Sitzes' Lorance. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Dr. Clifton R. Bell (March 27, 2007);...
Matilda A. Mackley
Feb 21, 2009
Mrs. Matilda A. Mackley passed away Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009, at the Missouri Baptist Hospital, St. Louis County, MO., at the age of 79 years, 7 months & 3 days. Matilda was born July 18, 1929, in Ft. Worth, TX, and was the daughter of Joe & Valda 'Jett' Burt. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Lindle Francis Mackley (2002), 1...
Christine 'Swink' Annette Peppers
Feb 21, 2009
Mrs. Christine "Christy" Annette 'Swink' Peppers, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away at her parents Libertyville residence Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009, at the age of 43 years, 3 months & 22 days. Christine was born Oct. 29, 1965, in Fredericktown, MO., & was the daughter of Steve & Carolyn 'Scott' Swink.
Christy was a member of the Community Church of...
Beulah Marie Rawson
Feb 20, 2009
Mrs. Beulah Marie Rawson passed away on Friday evening, February 20, 2009, at her Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 85 years & 7 months. Beulah was born on July 20, 1923, in Bonne Terre, MO., & was the daughter of Lone and Sophia 'Bayer' Pinkston. Also preceding in death were: her husband, Lester William Rawson (1986); 4...
Charles Leo Duke
Feb 5, 2009
Mr. Charles Leo Duke passed away late Thursday night, Feb. 5, 2009, at Parkland Health Center, South, in Farmington, at the age of 89 years, 1 month & 4 days. Charles was born on January 1, 1920, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, and was the son of Joel Duke & Jessie 'Ellison' Duke. Also preceding-in-death were: 3 Sisters: Velma Blue; Florence...
James D. "Jim" Henson
Feb 1, 2009
Mr. James Dallas "Jim" Henson passed away Sunday afternoon, February 1, 2009, at his Farmington residence, surrounded by his family at the age of 64 years, 4 months & 3 days. Although Jim was taken too soon, we are comforted in knowing that he is with God. Jim was born March 28, 1944, in East Prairie, MO., to Martin Henson...
Wilburn C. Hayes
Jan 28, 2009
Mr. Wilburn C. Hayes passed away Jan. 28, 2009, at Missouri Baptist Hospital, St. Louis Co., MO., at the age of 82 years, 6 months & 25 days. Wilburn was the son of Clinton & Flossie 'Smith' Hayes. Also preceding in death were: his wife, Martha 'Shoopman' Hayes (2006); 1 Son, Ronnie Hayes (1970); 2 Sisters: Dalena Wisdom & Ilene...
Joe M. Warren
Jan 24, 2009
Mr. Joe M. Warren passed away Saturday evening, January 24, 2009, at his Georgiann Gardens residence, in Potosi, MO., at the age of 76 years, 6 months & 29 days. Joe was born on June 25, 1932, in Eminence, Missouri, and was the son of Jesse James Warren & Rausie A. 'Wood' Warren. Also preceding-in-death were 10 Brothers & Sisters.
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Lawrence Wayne Smith
Jan 20, 2009
Mr. Lawrence "Larry" Wayne Smith passed away at his Ashbrook Manor residence, in Farmington, early Tuesday morning, January 20, 2009, at the age of 67 years, 6 months & 10 days. Larry was born on July 10, 1941, in Washington, D.C., and was the son of the late Joseph L. Smith and Evelyn Josephine 'Wunning' Smith.
Survivors Include : 1...
Mary Lynn Ritter
Jan 15, 2009
Mrs. Mary Lynn Ritter passed away Thursday, January 15, 2009, at her St. Joe Manor residence in Bonne Terre, MO., at the age of 85 years, 4 months & 28 days. Mary was born on September 17, 1923, in Doe Run, MO. & was the daughter of John & Albertine 'Johnson' Brewen. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Jesse Lee Ritter...
Ruth Elaine Woods
Dec 26, 2008
Mrs. Ruth Elaine Woods, of Farmington, passed away Friday, Dec. 26, 2008, in Bonne Terre, MO., at the age of 59 years, 7 months & 21 days. Ruth was born May 5, 1949, in St. Louis, to Otis Everett O'Neal & Otella E. 'Ray' O'Neal. Also, preceded-in-death by her husband, Ronnie C. Woods, Sr. (2000); 1 Sister, Cathryn Dispenziere; 1...
Alta P. Watts
Dec 26, 2008
Mrs. Alta Pearl Watts passed away on Friday afternoon, Dec. 26, 2008, at her Delmar Gardens residence in Lenexa, Kansas, at the age of 92 years, 5 months & 1 day. Alta was born on July 25, 1916, in Ste. Genevieve Co., MO., & was the daughter of Albert Henry Hampton and Elsie Alberta 'Hull' Hampton. Also preceding-in-death were her...
Lloyd Wion
Dec 13, 2008
Mr. Jesse Lloyd Wion passed away Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008, at his Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 92 years, 2 months & 6 days. Lloyd was born Oct. 7, 1916, in St. Louis, MO., & was the son of James Frederick Wion & Angela Margaret 'Sigmund' Wion. Also preceding-in-death were: 1 son, Jesse Lloyd Wion, in-infancy; 1...
Mary Katherine Smith
Dec 6, 2008
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Mrs. Mary Katherine Smith passed away Saturday evening, December 6, 2008, at Parkland Health Center, South, in Farmington, at the age of 80 years, 9 months & 17 days. Mary was born on February 19, 1928, in Madison County, MO., & was the daughter of Amos & Bessie 'McDuffee' Ruh. Also preceding in death were: her husband,...
Jim V. Helton
Nov 24, 2008
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Mr. James Vernon Helton passed away early Monday morning, Nov. 24, 2008, at Camelot Nursing Center, Farmington, at the age of 86 years, 1 month & 11 days. Jim was born Oct. 13, 1922, in St. Louis, MO., & was the son of DeWitt Arthur Helton and Lela Jane 'Outman' Helton. Also preceding-in-death were: 2 Sisters -...
Velda A. Schnurbusch
Nov 11, 2008
Mrs. Velda A. 'Moore' Schnurbusch passed away late Tuesday morning, Nov. 11, 2008, at St. Francis Medical Center, Cape Girardeau, at the age of 77 years, 8 months & 14 days. Velda was born Feb. 27, 1931, in Perry County, MO., & was the daughter of Felix & Laura 'Roy' Moore. Also preceding-in-death were: 1 son, Craig P. Schnurbusch (Oct....
