Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Robert "Rob" D. Moore
May 13, 2023
Robert “Rob” D. Moore, 69, of Bonne Terre passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023. He was born Wednesday, March 31, 1954 in Gideon, Missouri to the late Gilbert “Jack” and Barbara (Cluck) Moore. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy.
Rob retired as a truck driver for Fred Weber. He was a member of the Veterans organization...
Aimee Rose Ross
May 13, 2023
Aimee Rose Ross of Poplar Bluff, Missouri went missing in May of 2023. She was born November 3, 1992 in Farmington, Missouri the daughter of the late Timothy Michael Smith and Danielle Renee (Ross) Smith of Farmington, Missouri. Following months of waiting, Aimee has been identified and her family can grieve her loss. Aimee is the mother of two young...
Jane Weible
May 13, 2023
Jane Weible, 77, of Bonne Terre, passed away May 13, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born April 28, 1946, to the late Everett and Alice (McCrorey) Bowen. Jane was a member of the Bonne Terre Church of God and was very active in the choir as well as the youth groups. She was very...
Dorris Gillam
May 13, 2023
Surrounded by her family, Dorris June Gillam, age 82, of Ashland Missouri formerly of Desloge, Missouri, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023. She was born to Irvin and Audrey (Smith) Wisdom. She was preceded in death by her parents; children Dorinda June Gillam, Curtis Kermit Gillam, Lucinda Mae Gillam, and Kermit Leslie Gillam; siblings Myrna Faulkner and Joanne Wade.
Dorris...
Anthony "Tony" Rolls
May 11, 2023
Anthony (Tony) Laine Rolls of Arcadia, Missouri passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family after his sudden diagnosis and hard-fought battle with cancer on Thursday, May 11, 2023. He leaves behind his loving wife Pamela Kugel-Rolls of nearly 37 years and their two adult children: Joshua Rolls of Forsyth, MO and Rebecca Weaver, husband Kevin Weaver,...
Jesse Blain Pierce
May 11, 2023
Jesse Blain Pierce, age 22, of St. Louis formerly of Sikeston, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in St. Louis after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on Thursday, December 28, 2000.
Jesse recently converted to Catholicism. He loved gaming, Lego’s, animation, drawing, playing his electric guitar and collecting YUGIOH cards. Jesse was...
Vivian Jane Marler
May 10, 2023
Vivian Jane Marler, 1 year old, passed away at St. Louis Children’s hospital surrounded by family and close friends. She was born on May 9th, 2022 and passed peacefully and unexpectedly on May 10th, 2023.
Those who met Vivi were instantly taken with her absolutely adorable smile, infectious giggle, her big, bright blue eyes, and bald head. She loved to...
Henry "Wayne" Pratte
May 9, 2023
Henry “Wayne” Pratte, 74, of Bonne Terre, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Parkland Health Center in Bonne Terre. He was born Sunday, January 16, 1949 in Bonne Terre to the late Henry and Mary (Nash) Pratte. He was also preceded in death by his siblings Pete Griffin, Connie Brewer, Norma Pettus, Bessie Borchers, Mabel Zimmermann, Rose Neel and...
Sheila Ann Lawson
May 7, 2023
Sheila Lawson, 62, of Bonne Terre passed away surrounded by her family Sunday, May 7, 2023, at St. Joe Manor. She was born Thursday, February 16, 1961, in Bonne Terre to Earl and Nancy (Christopher) Lawson.
In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by her grandparents; Edward James, Ruby Belle (Pope) Christopher.
Sheila is survived by...
Timothy Lynn Lewis
May 6, 2023
Timothy Lynn Lewis of Annapolis, Missouri passed away at his residence on May 6, 2023 at the age of 67 years. He was born January 31, 1956 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of the late Ralph Andrew Lewis Sr. "Pete" and Anne Mae Lewis. Tim was also preceded by his stepfather, Paul Lucy. Tim was the father to four...
Riley Michael Rose
May 5, 2023
Riley Michael Rose, 24, of Farmington passed away May 5, 2023. He was born September 4, 1998 in St. Charles, MO to Michael and Angela (Tournbaugh) Rose. Riley enjoyed spending time outdoors and especially loved to go fishing, camping and ATV riding. Most of all, he loved spending time with his daughter, Sophia.
He was preceded in death by his...
Cheryl Elizabeth Keith
May 4, 2023
Cheryl Elizabeth Keith formerly of Belleview, Missouri passed away at her residence in Bonne Terre on May 4, 2023. She was born May 29, 1964 in Farmington, Missouri the daughter of the late Howard E. and Betty Lou (Askew) Keith. Cheryl is survived by two children: Jacob Keith (Sierra) of Bonne Terre, Missouri and Lonnie Horton of Doniphan, Missouri, her...
Cindy Lucille Tucker
May 4, 2023
Cindy Tucker, 64, of Desloge passed away May 4, 2023 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. She was born February 18, 1959 in St. Louis to the late Alfred Vernon and Ruth Ethel (Beeman) Tucker. She loved listening to audio books from Wolfner Memorial Library. Before her diminishing sight, she loved to read as well as babysitting.
Cindy was preceded...
Sherman Levy Reed
May 4, 2023
Sherman Levy Reed of Ironton, Missouri, passed away May 4, 2023 in Fredericktown, Missouri at the age of eighty-three years. He was born June 14, 1939 in Madison County, Missouri, the son of the late Noah Burns Reed and Virgie Caroline (West) Reed. On February 2, 2013, he married Alma Marie (Allen) and she survives. He is also survived by...
Franklin "Buddy" Brown
May 4, 2023
Franklin “Buddy” Brown, age 82, of Desloge, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023, at his residence surrounded by family. He was born on Wednesday, January 1, 1941, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, to the late Son and Opal (Walden) Brown. In addition to his, parents he was preceded in death by his first wife of 36 years Annette (Bradshaw) Brown.
Franklin was...
Richard Black
May 3, 2023
Richard Allan Black, 79, of Farmington passed away May 3, 2023. He was born March 29, 1944 in Bismarck, MO to the late Warren M. and Pauline G. (Sumpter) Black. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Richard retired as the President of St. Louis Community College at Meramec. He was a member of the St. Joseph...
Joyce Jean Toombs
May 2, 2023
Joyce Jean Toombs, age 76, of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Ozark Manor Care Center in Fredericktown. She was born on February 20, 1947, in Patterson, Missouri to Amos and Mary Louise (Copeland) Pogue.
She was united in marriage to Mike Toombs, he preceded her in death.
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Merinna Lee Berry
May 2, 2023
Merinna Lee Berry, 32, of Bonne Terre, passed away May 2, 2023, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. She was born February 10, 1991, in Farmington to Jack “Tony” A. Horn and Brenda (Greenwood) House. Merinna was very artistic, loved painting and drawing, enjoyed singing and going out with her girlfriends. She enjoyed helping others. She enjoyed going to...
Donald Wayne Pratt
May 2, 2023
Donald Wayne Pratt, 72, of Farmington passed away May 2, 2023 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. He was born November 10, 1950 in Farmington to the late Hughes and Esther (White) Pratt. He was a long-time member of the Farmington Elks Lodge 1765. Don had over 30 years of experience working as a mechanic and doing auto body repair....
