Obituaries

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

Joyce Marie Rother

Joyce Marie Rother

Oct 5, 2014

Joyce Marie Rother of Ironton, MO passed away October 5, 2014 at her residence at the age of 71 years. She was born May 12, 1943 in Valley City, IL to the late James Clayton and Dolly Eunice (Holland) Higdon. On April 10, 1980 she was united in marriage to Ralph Rother who preceded her in death on April 1,...

Patrick Marberry

Patrick Marberry

Oct 1, 2014

Patrick Marberry, 61, of Desloge, passed away October 1, 2014 at NHC Healthcare. He was born December 20, 1952 to the late Alvin and Lillian (Blanc) Marberry. Patrick was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Farmington. Patrick is survived by his wife, Brenda Kay (Brown) Marberry; three children, Kimberly (Tim) Perry, Michelle French, and Gregory (Lisa) French;...

Cindy (Roux) Smith

Cindy (Roux) Smith

Oct 1, 2014

Cynthia Marie (Roux) Smith, 59, of Sullivan passed away October 1, 2014 at Mercy Hospital St. Louis. She was born August 8, 1955 in Bonne Terre. Cindy was a very loving mother, who lived for her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Clinton Roux; brother, Randall Roux and sister, Betty Jean Roux. Cindy is survived...

Barbara San Soucie

Barbara San Soucie

Sep 30, 2014

Barbara San Soucie, 94, of Desloge, formerly of DeSoto, passed away September 30, 2014 at NHC Health Care in Desloge. She was born February 24, 1920 in Leopold, to the late John and Mary (Nieber) Raiden. Barbara was a member of the Beacon Baptist Church of DeSoto and she enjoyed, attending church, and going to Branson to see her favorite...

Jerry Ray Reed

Jerry Ray Reed

Sep 28, 2014

Jerry Reed, 66, of Desloge, passed away September 28, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 13, 1948 in Ironton, to the late Luther Thomas and Ressie (Crocker) Reed. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Desloge and Teamsters Union Local #618. Jerry enjoyed cars shows, westerns, but most of all, loved spending time...

Shirley Lee Wheat

Shirley Lee Wheat

Sep 25, 2014

Shirley was born on October 28, 1937 and passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2014. Shirley was a resident of Ironton, Missouri.

Garry "Joe" Hartwick

Garry "Joe" Hartwick

Sep 24, 2014

Garry "Joe" Hartwick of Ironton, MO passed away September 24, 2014 at his residence at the age of 59 years, 10 months, and 28 days. He was born October 26, 1954 in Ironton, MO the son of the late Henry Edward Hartwick and Lillian Delores Inman Hartwick of Ironton, MO. On August 10, 1974 he was united in marriage to...

Sally Boyer

Sally Boyer

Sep 23, 2014

Sally Irene Boyer, 68, of Terre Du Lac passed away September 23, 2014 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. She was born December 6, 1945 in Frankclay to the late James Lawson and Lola (Lawson) Douglas. Sally was employed with Trimfoot for 30 years and the State Hospital for 9 years. Sally is survived by her companion Donald Huffman...

Lester "Zeke" A. Chamberlain, Jr.

Lester "Zeke" A. Chamberlain, Jr.

Sep 20, 2014

Mr. Lester A. "Zeke" Chamberlain, Jr., passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014, in Bonne Terre, at the age of 64 years, 1 month & 2 days. Zeke was born on August 18, 1950, in Bonne Terre, and was the son of Wanda Pauline (O'Farrell) Chamberlain and the late Lester Amos Chamberlain, Sr. (dec'd 2007). Also preceding-in-death were: a sister-in-law, Melanie...

Junior "Leroy" Kent

Junior "Leroy" Kent

Sep 19, 2014

Junior "Leroy" Kent, 69, of Lake Timberline passed away September 19, 2014. He was born April 28, 1945 in Hermann, MO to the late Ira and Martha (Mayberry) Kent. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Willa Jean Kent; four sisters, Wilma, Betty, Shirley and Ruth. Leroy is survived by his loving companion, Sandy Sansoucie; two children, Tammy...

Julie L. Skaggs

Julie L. Skaggs

Sep 19, 2014

Julie Louise Skaggs, 49, of Bonne Terre passed away September 19, 2014. She was born September 7, 1965 in Festus. She was a member of Happy Grove Church of God. Julie is survived by her husband, D'wayne Skaggs; two daughters, Ashley Skaggs and Meagan Skaggs; grandson, Bryson Ely; parents, Noel and Judith (Byington) Price; two sisters, Connie Houston and Elizabeth...

Darlene Mae Mcclure

Darlene Mae Mcclure

Sep 18, 2014

Mrs. Darlene Mae (Meme) McClure passed away Thursday afternoon, September 18, 2014, at The Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis, County, MO., at the age of 75 years, 3 months & 2 days. Darlene was born on June 16, 1939, in St. Louis, and was the daughter of Harold B. Chamberlain (dec'd 1998) & Hazel Hattie 'Williams' Chamberlain (dec'd...

Sadie Ellen Wilfong

Sadie Ellen Wilfong

Sep 18, 2014

Baby Sadie Ellen Wilfong, the daughter of Derek and Stacy (Tiefenauer) Wilfong, was peacefully born and passed into the arms of Jesus on September 18, 2014. She was preceded in death by great-grandparents, Pete Tiefenauer, Harold and Mary Ellen Wilfong, Wesley and Jessaline Mecey, and Doyle and Regenia Payne. Sadie is survived by her parents; sister, Alivia Jean Wilfong; grandparents,...

Patricia Mae Neeley

Patricia Mae Neeley

Sep 18, 2014

Patricia Neeley, 74 of Park Hills, passed away September 18, 2014 at Country Meadows Nursing Center. She was born February 24, 1940 in Bonne Terre, to the late Elvy and Florence (Hodge) Jennings. She is preceded in death by her parents; one son, Harvey Joe Neeley; two brothers, Alvin and Delmar Jennings; three sisters, Ruth Fann, Mabel Monzella, and Nonie...

Jimmie W. Martin

Jimmie W. Martin

Sep 18, 2014

Jimmie Wade Martin, 76, of Park Hills passed away September 18, 2014. He was born July 28, 1938 in Commerce, OK. Jimmie proudly served his country in the United States National Guard for 12 years. He was a member of the East Bonne Terre Second Baptist Church. He was a retired Teamster working for Hager-Hinge of St. Louis. Jimmie greatly...

Patty J. Knight

Patty J. Knight

Sep 16, 2014

Patricia J. Knight, 57, of Terre Du Lac passed away September 16, 2014 at her residence. She was born June 1, 1957 in North Platte, Nebraska. Patty was the former owner and founder of Crossroads Restaurant in Bonne Terre. She was preceded in death by her father, Norman Brey; step-father, Marvin "Willy" Wilson; daughter, Kimberly Lynn Gottula-Kreber. Patty is survived...

Darlean Elders

Darlean Elders

Sep 16, 2014

Darlean Elders, 78 of Desloge, passed away September 16, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 14, 1936 in Leadwood, to the late Asa and Elizabeth (Mason) Henson. Darlean has been a member of Desloge First Baptist Church for 47 years. She was a Sunday School Teacher for over 60 years, an avid Cardinal baseball fan, retired...

Roxanne Hall

Roxanne Hall

Sep 15, 2014

Patricia Roxanne Hall of Desloge, passed away Monday, September 15, 2014 at her home. She was born September 2, 1955 in St. Louis, to the late Hildra and Ozelle (Holland) Melton. Patricia loved spending time with her grandchildren, reading, electronic gaming, and fishing. She was a member of the Missing Peace Church in Park Hills. Patricia is survived by her...

Bo Black

Bo Black

Sep 14, 2014

Michael "Bo" Black, 62, of Bonne Terre passed away Sunday, September 14, 2014 at his home. He was born Wednesday, September 19, 1951 to the late August Elvin and Mildred G. (Blanton) Black. Bo was a member of the Leadbelt Cruisers Car Club and the Steel Workers Union Local #8734. He served in the Missouri National Guard. Bo was a...

Mrs. Betty Marie Richards

Mrs. Betty Marie Richards

Sep 13, 2014

Betty Marie Richards of Arcadia, MO passed away September 13, 2014 in Farmington, MO at the age of 67 years. She was born May 29, 1947 in Cadet Missouri, daughter of the late Rufus Roy and Lilly May (Gay) Missey. On May 19, 1962 she was united in marriage to Ralph J. Richards who survives. To this union two children...