Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
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...
Susan Kaiser
May 12, 2024
Susan Ann Kaiser, 73 of Dardenne Prairie, MO passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at Hampton Manor in Wentzville, MO. She was born on August 27, 1950, in Granite City, IL. Beloved daughter of the late Leeman and Irene (Kwiaktowski) Kaiser. Susan was a graduate of St. Lukes Hospital School of Nursing. She received her degree of Bachelor...
Jewell Mills-Parker
May 10, 2024
Gladys "Jewell" Mills-Parker, 88, of Farmington, passed away peacefully, May 10, 2024, at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington. She was born September 20, 1935, in St. Francois County, to the late William “Bill” Hoff and Julia (Mitchell) Reeves. When health would allow, Jewell attended Cornerstone Baptist Church in Park Hills. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and enjoyed...
Shirley Ann Smith
May 8, 2024
Shirley Ann Smith, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at the age of 91 in Farmington, MO. She was born on Saturday, October 22, 1932, in Bonne Terre, MO to the late Hardy and Esther (Booher) McCord. Her loving husband of 58 years, Eddie Smith, also preceded her in death. In addition her siblings, Bill, Robert, Ferrell, Bud McCord and...
Edward "Bruce" Black
May 6, 2024
Edward ‘Bruce’ Black, 68, of Bonne Terre, MO passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024 surrounded by his family and friends. He was born Saturday, June 25, 1955, to the late Glenwood Edward and Frances (Paul) Black.
In addition to his parents, Bruce is preceded in death by his sister Willa (Black) Wood and his brother Paul Black.
Bruce is survived by...
Melvin "Mell" August Yokel
May 5, 2024
Melvin Yokel, 85, of Desloge, passed away May 5, 2024, at NHC nursing center in Desloge. He was born February 17, 1939, in Wayne County, to the late George Henry and Florence Katherine (Litsinger) Yokel.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Gloria Yokel; and three brothers, George, Billy and Gary Yokel.
He is survived by a son,...
Helen Price
May 4, 2024
Helen Mae (Jones) Price, age 87, of Desloge, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Wednesday, February 10, 1937, in Elvins to the late C. R. and Pearl (White) Jones.
Helen was a founding member of the Desloge Garden Club. She was known for being a great cook, seamstress and crafter. Helen’s greatest...
Danny Lee Parson Jr.
May 3, 2024
Danny Lee Parson Jr., age 53 of Lodi, Missouri passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024, at the Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born on August 18, 1970, in Marble Hill, Missouri to Danny Lee Sr. and Arbetta Marie (Barber) Parson who survive in Lodi.
Other survivors include: one sister & brother-in-law...
Carol Dunn
May 3, 2024
Carol (Bruce) Dunn, age 83, of Park Hills, passed away Friday, May 3, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Festus. She was born on Saturday, November 9, 1940, in Flat River to the late Fred and Ruby (Denman) Bruce. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Judy McCary and husband Ron.
After high school, Carol attended Flat River Junior College...
Mary June Bolton
May 3, 2024
Mary June Bolton of Ironton, Missouri passed away May 3, 2024, at The Baptist Home at the age of 79 years. She was born July 24, 1944, in Poteet, Texas, the daughter of the late George Norman and Velma Irene (Hughes) Williamson. On February 26, 1965, she was united in marriage to Donald Jack Bolton who preceded her in death...
Carrol Lea Eisenbach
May 1, 2024
Carrol Eisenbach, age 84, of Festus passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Hillcrest Care Center in Desoto. She was born on Saturday, June 10, 1939, in Ste. Genevieve to the late Walter L. and Regina Mary (Schmidt) Sikes.
Carrol worked as a private secretary at Coin Acceptors and Precision Microfilm in St. Louis. She was a member of the Mississippi River...
"Kathy"
Apr 30, 2024
Kathryn Elizabeth Tucker, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at her home in Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on October 12, 1951, in Columbia, South Carolina to James Everett and Mary Ann (Priday) Tallent.
On March 3, 1973, in Lutesville, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Barry Michael Tucker, he survives...
Denny Thomure
Apr 30, 2024
Dennis K. “Denny” Thomure, 77, of Ste. Genevieve passed away April 30, 2024. He was born February 13, 1947 in St. Louis, MO to the late Melvin Thomure and Virgie (Boland) Brown. Denny proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of Pine Log Baptist Church. Denny worked in the facilities maintenance department at Parkland...