Obituaries

Jun 6, 2003

Mr. Vincent Thomas Blunt, of Farmington, passed away Friday afternoon, June 6, 2003, at Parkland Health Center - South, in Farmington, Missouri, at the age of 86 years, 1 month & 23 days. Vincent was born April 13, 1917, in St. Louis, to Nickolas Blunt & Mary Elizabeth 'Fitzgerald' Blunt. Also preceding in death was his wife Jewell M. 'Knop'...

Jun 5, 2003

Mrs. Bonnie Sue Dace, of Farmington, Missouri, passed away early Thursday morning, June 5, 2003, at St. Francois Manor Nursing Home, in Farmington, at the age of 59 years, 7 months & 17 days. Bonnie was born October 18, 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri to John Roy Dace & Esta LaVerne 'Pruitt' Dace. Bonnie was preceded in death by her...

May 31, 2003

Mrs. Leva Stone passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2003, at The Farmington Presbyterian Manor Nursing Home at the age of 94 years, 3 months & 29 days. Leva was born Feb. 2, 1909, in Ft. Douglas, Ark., to Miles Terry& Margaret "Maggie" 'Howard' Terry Phillips. Also preceding were her husband, Homer Stone, (July 31, 1975); 1 Sister, Ollie Ross;...

May 29, 2003

Mr. Joe C. Dickerson passed away May 29, 2003, at his Farmington residence at the age of 56 years, 8 months & 3 days. Joe was born September 26, 1946, in Indianola, Mississippi. Joe was: * a US AIR FORCE Veteran; * member, Desloge VFW; & * member, of the Disabled American Veterans. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: His mother, Jeanne Dickerson, of...

May 27, 2003

Mr. Eugene C. "Gene" Pogue was "Promoted to Glory" at 7:25 pm on May 27, 2003, at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs, AR., at the age of 86 years, 6 months & 26 days. Gene was born on Oct. 31, 1916, in Madison Co., MO., & was the son of the late Felix Jasper Pogue & Laura May...

May 27, 2003

Mrs Merceliete Margaret Sebastian, of Farmington, passed away Tuesday afternoon, May 27, 2003, at Parkland Health Center South, in Farmington, at the age of 79 years & 28 days. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Harry Cook Sebastian (on Feb. 13, 2002), & 2 Sisters: Aileen Holmes & Willette Ellis. Merceliete was a member of The Libertyville Christian Church. SURVIVORS INCLUDE:...

May 19, 2003

Mrs. Alva Bloom passed away May 19, 2003, at National Health Care in Desloge, at the age of 83 years & 8 months. She was born Sept. 19, 1919, in St. Francois Co., to Luther & Lissie Winifred 'Hurst' Cook. Also preceding were: her husband, Norman Hillman Bloom; 1 Son, Glenwood Eugene Cook (1993); 1 Sister, Melba Jones & 1...

May 4, 2003

Mrs. Pamela K. Hammers passed away May 4, 2003, at St. Anthony's Hospital, in St. Louis, at the age of 52 years, 2 months & 23 days. Pam was born Feb. 11, 1951, & was the daughter of Grover Clark & Mona Parthena 'Cooper' Clark. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: Her HUSBAND, Mike Hammers, of Farmington; 3 DAUGHTERS: Pamelina Hammers, of the home;...

May 3, 2003

Mrs. Lola Marion Sutherland passed away on Saturday morning, May 3, 2003, at Parkland Health Center, South, in Farmington, at the age of 79 years, 9 months & 8 days. Lola was born on July 25, 1923, in Allenville, MO., to Marion Alexander Sutherland & Lennie Adaline 'Jones' Sutherland. Marion was also preceded by a day-old Daughter: Suellen Sutherland &...

May 3, 2003

Apr 27, 2003

Mrs. Ethel Marie Carmichael passed away on Sunday morning, April 27, 2003, at her Farmington residence at the age of 55 years, 11 months & 10 days. Marie was born on May 17, 1947, in Glendale, Arizona, to Robert Edward Simpson & Teresa Louise 'Whited' Simpson. Marie was preceded-in-death by: her husband, Robert Homer "Rusty" Carmichael (on Dec. 20, 2002)....

Apr 25, 2003

Mrs. Mary C. Cunningham passed away on Friday, April 25, 2003, at the Country Meadows Nursing Home, in Park Hills, at the age of 96 years, 1 month & 27 days. Mary was born Feb. 28, 1907, in St. Francois Co., MO., to James Frederick Holmes & Anna Belle 'Cruncelton' Holmes. Also preceding were: her husband, Wilburn A. Cunningham (Dec....

Apr 24, 2003

Mr. Charles E. Schwidde passed away Thursday, April 24, 2003, at Parkland Health Center, Farmington, at the age of 86 years. Charlie was born April 24, 1917, in Cuba, MO., to August William Schwidde & Lillie Elizabeth 'Naugle' Schwidde. He was preceded-in-death by his 1st wife, Gladys 'Stevens' Schwidde Feb. 17, 2002; 1 Sister, Elsie M. Smith (March 2000); 2...

Apr 23, 2003

Mr. Oscar Nabors passed away at his Ste. Genevieve County residence early Wednesday morning, April 23, 2003, at the age of 83 years, 10 months & 29 days. Oscar was born on May 24, 1919, in Ste. Genevieve County, to Edd & Ethel 'Barron' Nabors. Mr. Nabors was: * a US ARMY-Air Force Veteran of WWII; * member, Pine Log...

Apr 20, 2003

Mr. William King passed away on Easter Sunday morning, April 20, 2003, at the Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, in Farmington, at the age of 69years, 4 months & 6 days. William was born Dec. 14, 1933, in Sulphur Springs, TX., to Jesse Earl King & Mary 'Emery' King. Also preceding was: 1 Brother, Ray Chester King. William was a...

Apr 17, 2003

Kenneth Ray West passed away April 17, 2003, at Missouri Baptist Hospital, St. Louis Co., at the age of 79 years, 5 months & 19 days. Kenneth was born Oct. 28, 1923, in Walnut Grove, Ark., to Floyd Orra West & Lora Minnetta 'Chaffee' West. Also preceding were: 2 Sisters, Mildred & Edna West; 2 Grandsons: John Millsap & James...

Apr 9, 2003

Mrs. Gladys E. Frans passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 9, 2003, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center, Farmington, at the age of 87 years, 5 months & 20 days. Gladys was born October 19, 1915, in Tupelo, Arkansas, to John Bunyan Mann & Lila Mae 'Olson' Mann. Also preceding-in-death were: 1 Sister, Dorothy Brockwell; 1 Brother, Rollan Mann & 1 Grandson,...

Apr 7, 2003

Mr. Earl A. Bannister passed away April 7, 2003, in Farmington, at the age of 81 years, 2 months & 21 days. Earl was born Jan. 16, 1922, in Cantwell, Mo., to Clarence H. & Lily 'Buff' Bannister. Also pre-ceding were: 1 Son, Thomas Earl Bannister (Nov. 1991); 1 Daughter, Linda Bannister Meyer Whitten (Feb. 2001); 1 Brother, Roy Bannister;...

Apr 2, 2003

Mrs. Roberta E. Sherman passed away April 2, 2003, at Ashbrook Nursing Home, in Farmington, at the age of 89 years, 6 months & 27 days. Roberta was born Sept. 5, 1914, in Ste. Genevieve Co., MO., to Robert August Brown & Nellie 'Boyd' Brown. She was also preceded-in-death by her husband, Ernest H. Sherman (Apr. 4, 1975). Visitation starts...

Apr 1, 2003

Mrs. Sally Marie McDaniel, of Farmington, passed away Tuesday afternoon, at Parkland Health Center - South, in Farmington. Sally was born Aug., 23, 1933, in Ste. Genevieve Co., Mo., to Jewell M. 'Hawn' Hamor & the late Elijah E. Hamor. Also preceding-in-death were: 1 Son, Eugene "Blue" "Skip" McDaniel; 4 Brothers: Howard Winston Hamor; David Earl Hamor; & twin brothers,...