Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Raymond Wampler
Apr 19, 2013
Raymond Wampler, 72 of Desloge passed away Friday, April 19, 2013 at his residence. He was born August 31, 1940 in Esther, MO. Ray served as music and youth minister at the First Baptist Church of Park Hills for many years. He also served in several area Baptist and Methodist churches in the same capacity throughout the years. He was...
Earl Squirrel Lawson
Apr 19, 2013
Earl L. "Squirrel" Lawson, 80 of Bonne Terre passed away Friday, April 19, 2013 at his residence. He was born March 5, 1933 in Bonne Terre to the late Harvey L. Lawson and Charlotte M. (Pierce) Lawson Ort. Also preceding him in death was his sister, Rosemary Myers. Earl is survived by his wife of 56 years, Nancy (Christopher) Lawson;...
Danna M. Clark
Apr 18, 2013
Danna M. Clark, 54 of Valles Mines passed away April 18, 2013. She was born January 12, 1959 in St. Louis to the late William J. and Lorraine E. (Breammer) Clark. Danna is survived by two children, Timothy J. Clark of Arnold and Suann (Mrs. Steve) Jones of Valles Mines; two sisters, Robin (Mrs. Richard) Belcher of Manchester and Michelle...
Elizabeth Pearletta Altevogt
Apr 16, 2013
Mrs. Elizabeth Pearletta Altevogt passed away Tuesday night, April 16, 2013, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis County, at the age of 74 years, 9 months & 10 days. Elizabeth was born on July 6, 1938, in Illinois, and was the daughter of Robert Crawford and Lilly Mae 'Arnold' Crawford. Also preceding-in-death were: her husbands, James Filkins, Guy Lipe...
Kenny Ray Parker
Apr 12, 2013
Kenny Ray Parker, 30, passed away April 12, 2013. He was born on February 8, 1983 in Farmington.He was preceded in death by his parents Kenny Joe and Angela (Mabery) Parker.Kenny is survived by his children Clayton Parker, Dakota Parker, and Leviana Parker; grandmother Janet Parker; two sisters Shannon Armes and Jessie Feller.Visitation is Tuesday, April 16, 2013 from 11:00...
Anna Mae Lauer
Apr 12, 2013
Anna Lauer, 83 of Park Hills, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at NHC Healthcare of Desloge.She was born June 11, 1929 in Indianapolis, IN, to the late Harley and Elizabeth Ellen (Lawrence) Davidson. She was a member of Wortham Church of God and Leadington VFW Women Auxillary.She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years Carl Lauer,...
Bert R. Boyer
Apr 12, 2013
Bert R. Boyer, 83 of Leadwood passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. He was born February 21, 1930 in Leadwood to the late Bert L. and Thelma (Robinson) Boyer. Also preceding him in death were his sister, Thelma DeClue and brother, Rev. Bill Boyer. Bert Roby as he was known, was a third generation...
Donald Cox
Apr 10, 2013
Donald Cox, 72 of Des Arc, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at NHC Healthcare of Desloge. He was born on Wednesday, February 26, 1941 in Elvins, Mo.He was preceded in death by his parents Dyer Cox Sr. and wife Amanda (Hasty) Cox; two sons both named Donald Eugene Cox, Jr.; and two sisters Velma Counts and Ruthie Watson.Donald is...
John Martin Iii
Apr 10, 2013
John James Martin III, 44 of Bonne Terre passed away April 10, 2013 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born February 15, 1969 in Farmington. He was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bonne Terre. He was preceded in death by his wife, Laura Martin; grandfathers, John Martin, Sr. and Carl Johnston.John is survived by...
Herman White
Apr 9, 2013
My daddy Herman Gene White, 82 of Bismarck, passed away, on this beautiful spring night April 9, 2013, at home with his loved ones all around him. He went to be with the love of his life, Onetta (Conway) White, and together they will be with our Lord Jesus Christ. When you get to heaven, you will find my dad...
Cynthia Louise Edwards
Apr 8, 2013
Mrs. Cynthia Louise 'Neal' Edwards passed away Monday afternoon, April 8, 2013, at The Camelot Nursing & Rehab Center, in Farmington, at the age of 92 years, 10 months & 16 days. Cynthia was born on May 22, 1920, in Annapolis, Missouri, and was preceded-in-death by her husband, Bert Edwin Edwards (Nov. 5, 2005), and a sister, Jackie Brewer.
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Bobby G. Ellis Sr.
Apr 8, 2013
Bobby G. Ellis Sr., 67, of Bonne Terre passed away Monday, April 8, 2013 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. Gene was born in St. Louis, MO to John and Mable (Malkey) Ellis, September 19, 1945. Preceding him in death is his wife, Viola Marler Ellis, his parents, one grandson, Shane Michel, four brothers, William, Johnny Ray, Happy and...
Randy Bruce Sansoucie
Apr 8, 2013
Randy Bruce Sansoucie, 57 of Potosi passed away April 8, 2013 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born May 16, 1955 in Bonne Terre to the late Donald A. Sansoucie and Leona (Cain) Jones. Also preceding in death were three brothers, Johnny, Raymond and Glenn; sister, Ruth Pruitt.Randy is survived by his wife, Sandra (Nixon) Sansoucie;...
Lena Mae Pope
Apr 8, 2013
Lena Mae Pope, 79 of French Village, formerly of DeSoto, passed away April 8, 2013 at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital. She was born December 2, 1933 in Mineral Point. She was a proud grandmother that loved her grandkids greatly.She was preceded in death by her parents, E.C. "Buck" Mason and Eliza (Jarvis) Mason; sister, MelbaThornhill; brother, Clifford Mason; brother-in-law,...
Carolyn Tyler
Apr 7, 2013
Carolyn Tyler, 69, of Bonne Terre, passed away April 7, 2013 at her home. She was born January 12, 1944 in Leadwood. Carolyn was an accountant for 30 years and co-owned Tyler Business Services, she was the Fee Agent for the Bonne Terre License Office for 14 years, a member of the Democratic Central Committee, member of the Democratic Club...
Virginia Lee Bray
Apr 5, 2013
Mrs. Virginia L. Bray passed away Friday afternoon, April 5, 2013, at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, Farmington, at the age of 94 years, 11 months & 21 days. Virginia was born on May 14, 1918, in Farmington, & was the daughter of George Jennings and Pearl 'Williams' Jennings. Also preceding in death were: her husband, Martin Lynn Bray, Sr.,...
Russel Lewis Barth
Apr 4, 2013
Mr. Russel Lewis Barth passed away early Thursday morning, April 4, 2013, at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, Farmington, at the age of 73 years, 5 months & 8 days. Russel was born on October 26, 1939, in Riverside, California, and was the son of Lloyd Victor Barth & Frances Marian 'Brown' Barth.
Russel was a retired Over-The-Road Truck Driver.
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Henry Robinson
Apr 1, 2013
Henry Robinson, 86 of Farmington, passed away Monday, April 01, 2013 at Presbyterian Manor. He was born June 14, 1926 in Opelika, Alabama. Henry served his Country in the United States Navy during WWII in The Pacific Theatre. He is a member of Farmington American Legion, Forty and Eight Club, and past commander of American Legion post #367.He was preceded...
Geraldine Chiles
Mar 31, 2013
Mrs. Geraldine Chiles passed away late Easter Sunday afternoon, March 31, 2013, in Granite City, Illinois, at the age of 78 years, 9 months & 29 days. Geraldine was born on June 2, 1934, in Annapolis, Missouri, and was the daughter of Daniel Russell & Thelma 'Stevens' Russell. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Charlie Richard Chiles (2004); and 2 brothers...
Rachael Wesbecher
Mar 29, 2013
Rachael Wesbecher, 21 of Park Hills, passed away Friday, March 29, 2013. She was born on Wednesday, March 11, 1992 in Farmington, Mo.She was preceded in death by her grandfather Bill Wesbecher and great-grandmother Phyllis Awishus.Rachael is survived by her parents Curtis and Michelle Wesbecher;two brothers Jeremy Wesbecher and wife Sara and Andrew Buckholtz; one sister Kristen Killian.Visitation is Monday...

