Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Linda Reed
May 27, 2024
Linda Gale Reed, 64, of Valles Mines passed away May 27, 2024. She was born August 21, 1959 in New Brunswick, New Jersey to the late Eldon and Christine (Brown) Tabor. Linda was very artistic and especially loved to sew and knit. She also loved dogs and enjoyed watching St. Francisco Giants baseball and their manager, Nestor Rojas. She was...
"Boo"
May 26, 2024
Judy Lois Marler, age 60 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at the Riverview by The Park Care Center in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. She was born on June 6, 1963, in St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter to Ralph Eugene Bellew and Teresa Ann Bellew.
On June 1, 1985, in St. Louis,...
Ruby Faye Needham
May 25, 2024
Ruby Faye Needham, age 86 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown. She was born on September 24, 1937, in Texas, to Alvin O. and Eunice Eugenia (Boatwright) Amelunke.
She was united in marriage to Glen Henry Needham, he preceded her in death on December 19,...
Chris Bolius
May 25, 2024
Chris Bolius, 66, of Ste. Genevieve, passed away May 25, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born February 13, 1958, in Miami, Florida, to the late Edwin Bolius and Sabra (White) Rothrock. Chris enjoyed his outdoor activities, such as fishing, hunting and riding side-by-sides, but most of all, Chris loved spending time with his family....
Ronald Gene Brewster
May 25, 2024
Ronald “Ron” Gene Brewster, 80, of Leadwood, Missouri, passed away on May 25, 2024, at his home with his family at his side.
Ron was born on July 3, 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Fielding and Edna (Withrow) Brewster.
Ron believed in living life to the fullest, love our God, his country, and family. He was a member...
Laura Ann Sipp
May 24, 2024
Laura Sipp passed away peacefully on Friday, May 24, 2024, at her residence in Valles Mines, Missouri at the age of 54. She was born on Tuesday, June 17, 1969 in Crystal City, Missouri to the late Floyd R. and Patricia L. (Flaherty) Marler.
Laura was a woman who cherished her family and church. She held a deep love for her...
Gary Dixon
May 24, 2024
Gary Dixon, 87, of Bonne Terre, passed away May 24, 2024, at Baisch Nursing Home in DeSoto. He was born November 15, 1936, in Wortham, to the late Roy Edward and Lucy May (Radford) Dixon.
Gary was a member of Eastside Church of God in Leadwood. His passion for sports, particularly baseball, especially for his favorite team, the...
Barbara Jean Fisher
May 24, 2024
Barbara Jean Fisher of Lake Ozark, Missouri passed away May 24, 2024 in Osage Beach, Missouri at the age of 80 years. She was born April 20, 1944 in Ironton, Missouri the daughter of the late Harry John and Zelma Eunice (Snelson) Browers. On April 24, 1960 she was united in marriage to Everett Junior Fisher who preceded her in...
Rita Lorraine Thornton
May 24, 2024
Rita Lorraine Thornton of Owasso, Oklahoma passed away May 24, 2024 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 77 years. She was born August 30, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of the late Norman Edward and Inez Berneice (Pennington) Pierson. Rita is survived by her two children: Scott Thornton and wife Kathy of Owasso, Oklahoma and Tiffany Hatch...
Elder John Earl Brown
May 22, 2024
John Earl Brown, 86, of Leadwood, passed away peacefully, May 22, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born April 22, 1938, in Gibson, TN, to the late John Herman and Ruth Earlene (Bogle) Brown. John was a member of the Stony Point Missionary Baptist Church. He loved mission work, especially on foreign soil. John was...
Gerald "Jerry" Joseph Rokan
May 21, 2024
Gerald Joseph "Jerry" Rokan, a beloved member of the Bonne Terre community, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2024, at the age of 76. Born on January 9, 1948, in Bonne Terre, MO to the late Bill Thornton and Helen Rokan-Miller. Jerry served in the United States Army as a member of the 4th Armored Division, 54th Infantry, 2nd Battalion....
Phyllis Curtis
May 19, 2024
Phyllis Curtis, 98, of Bismarck, passed away May 19, 2024, at Camelot Nursing Center and Rehabilitation in Farmington. She was born May 1, 1926, in Pacific, to the late Marion and Edna (Rawson) Baremore. Phyllis was a member of Bismarck Assembly of God Church, until her health limited her time to attended. She was a Deaconess at the church,...
Marvine Farley
May 19, 2024
Marvine Farley of Belleview, Missouri passed away May 19, 2024, at the age of 76 years. She was born June 9, 1947, in St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of the late Barney and Imagene (Arnold) Krech. On June 6, 1987, she was united in marriage to William Preston Farley Jr. who preceded her in death on June 13, 2019. With...
Bruce Belvin, Sr.
May 18, 2024
Bruce Martin Belvin, Sr., 82, of Charleston, passed away May 18, 2024. He was born September 26, 1941, in East Prairie, to the late Everett and Thelma (Goodman) Belvin. He loved bingo, playing cards and going to the casino. Bruce never met a stranger.
He was also preceded in death by his wife, Helen (Little) Belvin; siblings, Warren, Eugene, Denis...
Judy Johnston
May 18, 2024
Judith “Judy” Ann (Gowen) Johnston, age, 67, of Desoto, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, May 18, 2024. She was born on Monday, January 7, 1957, in Valles Mines to the late Rev. Glenn and Shirley (Moses) Gowen.
Judy worked as a general contractor along- side her late husband John for many years. She had a caring...
Darrell Lee Crocker
May 17, 2024
Darrell Lee Crocker, 87, of Park Hills, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024, at Southbrook Nursing Center in Farmington. Darrell was born on Sunday, July 12, 1936, to the late Clarence and Elsie (Watts) Crocker. Darrell proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was a member of the of the Desloge VFW Post #2426 and the...
Jack Deneen Vickery
May 16, 2024
Jack Deneen Vickery of Ironton, Missouri passed away May 16, 2024, at The Baptist Home at the age of 98 years. He was born March 24, 1926, in Ironton, Missouri the son of Theodore and Ollie (Huff) Vickery. Jack attended Ironton schools until age 15 when his family moved to St. Louis. He graduated in 1943 from Roosevelt High School....
Noble Matthew Mahaffey
May 13, 2024
Noble Matthew Mahaffey, age 26years and 23 days of Farmington, Missouri passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024, in Crystal City, Missouri. He was born on April 19, 1998, in Baytown, Texas to James Timothy Brinson Jr. and Tara Jeanette Mahaffey.
Noble attended Farmington Senior High School and worked at Click's Steakhouse in Pawnee, Oklahoma....
Dorothy Wood
May 13, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dorothy Janette Wood, of Bonne Terre. Dorothy peacefully departed this world on May 13, 2024, at the age of 88, surrounded by the love of her family at her cherished home. Born on August 11, 1935, in Elvins, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Walter and Sula Cook. A...
Carlos Ann Egan
May 13, 2024
Carlos Ann Egan of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away May 13, 2024 in Park Hills, Missouri at the age of 75 years. She was born November 26, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of the late Carl Andrew and Hilda Ileda (Casteel) Brewer. Carlos is survived by her two sons: Andrew Egan and wife, Melody of Fredericktown, Missouri and Mathew...
