Obituaries

Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri

Fred Allen Mayse

Fred Allen Mayse

May 18, 2015

Mr. Fred Allen Mayse passed away early Monday morning, May 18, 2015, at the Arbors at Maplebrook, in Farmington, at the age of 85 years, 7 months & 25 days. Fred was born on September 23, 1929, in Batesville, Arkansas, and was the son of Everett W. Mayse & Rena May 'Shoemaker' Mayse. He served his country proudly from 1944...

Ron Cary Wade

Ron Cary Wade

May 18, 2015

Mr. Ron Cary Wade, formerly of Farmington, passed away May 18, 2015, in Fresno, California, at the age of 66 years, 3 months & 12 days. Ron was a US ARMY Veteran.

A Graveside Service with Full Military Honors

will be held : Monday, 1:00 p.m., June 8, 2015

at : New Calvary Cemetery, Farmington

LeadBelt Patriot Guard Riders...

Marie Webb

Marie Webb

May 18, 2015

Marie Webb, 77, of Bonne Terre passed away at Mercy Jefferson Hospital May 18, 2015. She was born to Guy and Edith (Sweeney) Coppedge in Desloge, MO September 26, 1937. Marie was an Army wife for 30 years and loved being a grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Cliff B. Webb; brothers Donald, Bobby, Roy...

Evelyn Kaye Mitchell

Evelyn Kaye Mitchell

May 15, 2015

Evelyn Kaye Mitchell of Arcadia, MO passed away May 15, 2015 at her residence at the age of 67 years. She was born November 1, 1947 in Ironton, MO the daughter of the late Charles "Joy" and Georgia (Tate) Barnes. On July 10, 1964 she was united in marriage to James A. Mitchell who survives. To this union two daughters...

Irene Hinkle Lincoln

Irene Hinkle Lincoln

May 15, 2015

Irene Hinkle Lincoln Irene Hinkle Lincoln, 94, of Bonne Terre passed away May 15, 2015 at her residence. She was born May 3, 1921 in Ironton to the late Hesmer and Alice (Pinkley) Young. She was preceded in death by her first husband and father of their children, Jesse Hinkle; second husband, Olon Lincoln; son in infancy, Jesse Edward Hinkle;...

Donald F. Bathe, Sr.

Donald F. Bathe, Sr.

May 13, 2015

Mr. Donald F. Bathe, Sr., passed away Wednesday afternoon, May 13, 2015, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 82. Donald was born in St. Louis, MO., & was the son of Frank S. Bathe & Erma 'Vonderheide' Bathe. Also preceding-in-death was a brother, John Bathe. Donald served in the US Air Force from 1951 -...

Willetta Wurst

Willetta Wurst

May 12, 2015

Willetta "Billie" Wurst, 96, of Park Hills, passed away May 12, 2015 at Fountainbleau Nursing Center in Festus. She was born October 29, 1918 in Flat River, to the late Joseph and Lena Mary Magdalene (Spray) LaBrot. Billie was a member of the First Christian Church in Park Hills. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Arthur Wurst;...

Bonnie Henroid

Bonnie Henroid

May 12, 2015

Bonnie L. Henroid, 82, of Park Hills passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Community Manor. She was born Friday, July 15, 1932 in Flat River to the late Clarence and Elsie (Watts) Crocker. She was united in marriage to her late husband Homer "Fud" Henroid on May 20, 1950. She was a Den Mother for the Cub Scouts for...

Don Roney

Don Roney

May 11, 2015

Don Roney, 64, of Leadwood passed away May 11, 2015. He was born in St. Louis on June 19, 1950, to the late James Lawrence and Cleta Opal (Blankenship) Roney. Don served his country in The United States Navy. Don is survived by his children Erik Roney, Sarah Roney and husband Clinton Moore, and Jessika Roney with fiancé Hanna Joplin;...

Christian Turner Reid

Christian Turner Reid

May 10, 2015

Christian Reid, 22, of Park Hills, passed away May 10, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 27, 1992, in St. Louis. Christian was a member of the Boy Scout troop #697. He loved everything about the outdoors, especially on the farm and buffalo wrangling. Christian truly loved to make everyone laugh. He is survived by his...

George Mont Hedgcorth, Jr.

George Mont Hedgcorth, Jr.

May 10, 2015

George Hedgcorth, 88, of Leadwood, passed away May 10, 2015 at Southbrook Nursing Center in Farmington. He was born May 21, 1926 in Leadwood, to the late George Mont, Sr. and Gladys Marie (Welker) Hedgcorth, and he later served his country in the United States Army. George married the love of his life, Naomi Ruth Brewer, August 20, 1943, and...

Christopher Reetz

Christopher Reetz

May 10, 2015

Christopher Reetz, age 74 of Terre Du Lac passed away May 10, 2015 at his residence. He was born July 17, 1940 in St. Louis to the late Rev. Paul Rudolph and Ricka (Klein) Reetz. Mr. Reetz had a passion for photography and a passion for helping others in our community. Christopher attended the famous Brooks Institute of Photography in...

Doyle S. Mcfarland

Doyle S. Mcfarland

May 9, 2015

Doyle S. McFarland, 84 of Desloge passed away May 9, 2015 at his residence. He was born November 25, 1930 to the late Charles and Gladys (Downard) McFarland. He was preceded in death by his parents; two daughters, Laura McFarland and (stillborn) Kathryn McFarland; sister, Dorothy Russell; two brothers, Kenneth McFarland and Bob McFarland. Mr. McFarland was a member of...

Lola Ray Dunlap

Lola Ray Dunlap

May 9, 2015

Lola Ray Dunlap, 53 of Park Hills passed away May 9, 2015 at her residence. She was born September 3, 1961 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Roy and Rachel (Walbert) Yates. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Stanley "Sparky" Dunlap. Lola is survived by three sons, Vincent Dunlap, Danny (Christine) Dunlap, Donnie (Gina)...

Richard Gerard Beckwith

Richard Gerard Beckwith

May 8, 2015

Richard Gerard Beckwith of Shook, Missouri passed away May 8, 2015 in Fenton, Missouri at the age of 76 years. He was born on February 14, 1939 in Saint Louis, Missouri the son of the late Junis and Thelma Marie (Dowd) Beckwith. On March 26, 1965 he was united in marriage to Darlene Miller who preceded him in death on...

John Elton Yount

John Elton Yount

May 6, 2015

John Yount, 88, of Leadwood, passed away May 6, 2015 at Presbyterian Manor, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born October 19, 1926 to the late Everett and Elizabeth (Martin) Yount in Bonne Terre, and later served his country in The United States Marines during WWII. John married the love of his life, Myra Ruth (Banes) Yount in September...

Eugene Crocker

Eugene Crocker

May 5, 2015

Eugene "Gene" Crocker of Belleview, Missouri passed away May 5, 2015 in Saint Louis, Missouri at the age of 81 years. He was born on January 21, 1934 the son of the late Richard and Velma (McLain) Crocker. On October 14, 1956 he was united in marriage to Joann Goggin who survives. Gene is also survived by four sisters; Juanita,...

Frank Richardson

Frank Richardson

May 3, 2015

Frank Richardson, 88 of Desloge, passed away, May 3, 2015 at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington. He was born August 16, 1926 in Brandenburg, Kentucky, to the late Frank Richardson, Sr. and Elizabeth (Harrington) Richardson Morman. Frank was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Park Hills, where he was active with United Methodist Men's group and a leader...

Mary Ann Mcaulay

Mary Ann Mcaulay

May 3, 2015

Mary McAulay, 58, of Poplar Bluff, passed away, May 3, 2015 at her residence. She was born July 16, 1956 in St. Louis, to Arthur and Melba (O'Bryan) Stevens. Mary loved spending time with family, taking pictures, playing cards and Yahtzee. She is preceded in death by her son, Timothy Paul Lococo. Mary is survived by her parents; three daughters,...

Dawn Sims

Dawn Sims

May 2, 2015

Dawn R. "Missy" Sims, 52, of Fort Gibson, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015 at her residence. She was born December 26, 1962 in Martinez, California to the late Raymond and Loretta Miller. Also preceding her in death was her sister Denise Newton. Dawn is survived by three children, D.J. (Shelby) Sims, Nick (Shantell) Sims, and Shanda Miller; three...