Obituaries

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

Thresa Moore

Thresa Moore

Apr 13, 2024

Thresa Moore, 82, of Farmington, passed away April 13, 2024, at her home, surrounded by the ones she loved. She was born September 18, 1941, in Birch Tree, MO to the late Guy and Lettie (Pierce) Layman.  Thresa was a current member of the Open Heart Assembly Church in Farmington.  She was united in marriage to her high school sweetheart,...

Carolyn Jean Pyatt

Carolyn Jean Pyatt

Apr 13, 2024



Carolyn Jean Pyatt, 82, of Park Hills, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at her home surrounded by family, in Park Hills, MO. She was born on October 1, 1941, in Bernie MO, to her loving parents, the late James and Wanda (Riddle) Hampton.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Glen Wood Pyatt; parents; sisters, Linda Poore,...

Jeffrey Leon Lessley

Jeffrey Leon Lessley

Apr 13, 2024

Jeffrey Leon Lessley of Bellview, Missouri passed away April 13, 2024 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 60 years. He was born January 14, 1964 in Fort Smith, Arkansas the son of the late Dave and Melba (Farmer) Bailey and Jimmy and Erma Lessley. On August 18, 1990 he was united in marriage to Jennifer Arlene Green who...

Henry Edward Hart

Henry Edward Hart

Apr 11, 2024

Henry Edward Hart of Park Hills, Missouri passed away April 11, 2024 at his home at the age of 87 years. He was born May 17, 1936 in Staunton, Illinois the son of the late Obie and Lorene (Belmer) Hart. On December 24, 1971 he was united in marriage to Verline Ruth Rowden who survives. Henry is also survived by...

"Tony"

"Tony"

Apr 10, 2024

Anthony Ryan Edmonds "Tony" age 48 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on

Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at Mercy Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born on May 28, 1975, in Farmington, Missouri to Paul Anthony and Frances Marie (Baker) Edmonds.

He is survived by his three children – Jessa Edmonds, Raegan...

Leonard H. Henson, Jr.

Leonard H. Henson, Jr.

Apr 10, 2024

Lenny Henson, 81, of Park Hills, passed away April 10, 2024, at his residence.  He was born February 11, 1943, in Fredericktown, to the late Leonard Herman and Oleta Mae (Farmer) Henson, Sr.  Lenny left his hometown of Elvins, to serve his country in The United States Marines from 1961 to 1965.  After proudly serving, Lenny pursued a successful career...

Brian Scott LaMarr

Brian Scott LaMarr

Apr 9, 2024

Brian Scott LaMarr, 48, of Terre Du Lac passed away unexpectedly on April 9, 2024. He was born December 1, 1975 in Harrisburg, IL to Royce LaMarr and Gayle (Maddox) LaMarr. Brian proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was currently employed as the division manager for Heartland Hearing Centers. Brian is a Christian. He was a...

Tabitha Jean Willfred

Tabitha Jean Willfred

Apr 9, 2024

Tabitha Jean Willfred of Bismarck, Missouri passed away April 9, 2024. She was born February 22, 1970 in Troy, Alabama, the daughter of Carrie Lynn Moore of Bismarck, Missouri and Joseph Oliver Bryant. Tabby is survived by her son: Bradley Bryant and wife, Cameron of Sikeston, Missouri, and two brothers: William Anna of Fredericktown, Missouri and Ricky Kastanko of Ironton,...

Florence Ellen Mcquary

Florence Ellen Mcquary

Apr 9, 2024

Florence Ellen McQuary of Park Hills, Missouri went home to be with the Lord on April 9, 2024 at the age of 84 years. She was born on August 19, 1939, in St. Louis, Missouri. Florence was the mother of four children: Sandra McQuary of Farmington, Missouri, Patrick Morrow of Park Hills, Missouri, Donna Dettmer of Park Hills, Missouri, and...

Glenwood Calvin Martin

Glenwood Calvin Martin

Apr 8, 2024

Glenwood Calvin Martin, age 93 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024, at Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. He was born on December 29, 1930, in Yount, Missouri to Benjamin and Irene (Ballwin) Martin.

On May 12, 1951, in Pocahontas, Arkansas he was united in marriage to Virginia Lou Martin, she...

Kevin Rolla Pinson

Kevin Rolla Pinson

Apr 7, 2024

Kevin Rolla Pinson, a loving husband, devoted father, and grandfather, passed away at his residence on April 7, 2024. He was born in St. Louis on April 21, 1958 to the late Vincent F. Pinson and Nadine M. (Recar) Morgan. Kevin will be remembered for his passion for collecting various items and his ability to work hard in a multitude...

David Leon Samuels, Sr.

David Leon Samuels, Sr.

Apr 7, 2024

David Leon Samuels, Sr., 65 of Farmington passed away April 7, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born December 23, 1958, in Jacksonville, Floridia to the late Arlester and Alberta (Williams) Samuels. David enjoyed traveling, playing the lottery, making people laugh and cheering for the Dallas Cowboys. He loved spending time with his family and will...

Virgie Marie Morris

Virgie Marie Morris

Apr 7, 2024

 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Virgie Marie Morris on April 7, 2024, at the age of 89. She was born on November 28, 1934 to the late Dan and Lela (Pratte) Pettus. Also preceded in death by husband of 50 years, Donald Morris; son-in-law, Jim Wallen; siblings, Bearl, Booke, Baggy, Ferrell, Dallam Pettus, Thelma...

Wanda F. Cole

Wanda F. Cole

Apr 7, 2024

Wanda Cole, age 88, of Desloge, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Sunday, November 10, 1935, in East Bonne Terre, to the late Ernest and Belva (Black) Boyer. Wanda was a former secretary at First Baptist Church of Bismarck. She was a member of Open-Door Baptist Church...

Kenneth Bailey

Kenneth Bailey

Apr 4, 2024

Ken Bailey, 86, of Desloge, passed away April 4, 2024, at his home surrounded by the ones he adored.   He was born in Desloge, March 27, 1938, to the late Ernest and Dorothy (Davis) Bailey.  Ken was a member of Fellowship Freewill Baptist Church in Park Hills and the Church Deacon for 50 years.  Ken worked at River Cement...

Clyde Kester

Clyde Kester

Apr 4, 2024

Clyde Kester, 99, of Desloge, passed away April 4, 2024, at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus.  He was born in Chilton, MO, June 1, 1924, to the late Leander “Ray” and Garnett Lizzie (Dorris) Kester.  Clyde grew up on Current River and loved going back there as an adult to fish and hunt with his brothers.  He was an auxiliary...

Ed Plunkett

Ed Plunkett

Apr 4, 2024

Edward "Ed" Dean Plunkett, age 67, of Bonne Terre, passed away April 4, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Nacogdoches, Texas on July 14, 1956, to the late Littleton James and Ethel Marie (Folden) Plunkett, Jr.  

 In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dana Sue (Allen) Plunkett.

 

 Ed...

Ada Elaine Brooks

Ada Elaine Brooks

Apr 4, 2024

Ada Elaine Brooks, 84, of Farmington, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at The Arbors at Maplebrook. She was born Sunday, October 8, 1939, to the late Henry Clyde and Alma Leila (Wells) Bridgewater in Leadwood, Missouri. Ada married the love of her life, Irvin N. Brooks in 1961.  They were married for 53 years and had six wonderful...

Cody Howard Pyatt

Cody Howard Pyatt

Apr 2, 2024



It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cody Howard Pyatt. Born on Thursday, October 2, 2003, in Festus, Missouri, Cody tragically left us on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at the young age of 20. His untimely departure has left a void in the hearts of his loved ones.

 

Cody is preceded in death by his father Kenneth...

Ruth  Etta Mary Obermann

Ruth Etta Mary Obermann

Apr 1, 2024

Ruth Etta Mary Kaiser-Obermann, age 98 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024, at Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. She was born on November 26, 1925, in Crosstown, Missouri to Lawrence and Anna (Juengel) Griffaw.

On June 3, 1944, she was united in marriage to Otto Kaiser, he preceded her in...