Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Julie Hall
Nov 18, 2021
Julie Hall, 57, of Leadwood, passed away November 18, 2021, at Parkland South in Farmington. She was born November 12, 1964, in Leadwood to the late Marvin and Zelda (Hoff) Hughes. Julie was a cook at West County Middle School in Leadwood, for the past 25 years. The children at the school loved her and to all of them, she...
Mildred Lee Smith
Nov 18, 2021
Mildred Lee Smith, 81, of Bonne Terre, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Mercy Jefferson in Festus, Missouri. She was born Sunday, November 10, 1940 in Manila, Arkansas to the late Vernon and Rosie (Jackson) Yon. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband Jack Ray Smith, Sr. siblings, Laverne Nickleson, Bea Powers, Violet Kernan, Lewis Yon,...
Rebekah Martin
Nov 17, 2021
Rebekah Sue “Bekki” Martin, 67, of Park Hills passed away November 17, 2021 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. She was born February 2, 1954 in St. Louis. She was a member of the Amvets Post 113 Ladies Auxiliary, where she served as treasurer. She especially enjoyed traveling and cooking with her husband. She also loved to work...
Michiko "Mitch" Burns
Nov 16, 2021
Michiko “Mitch” Burns (Ejima), 79, of Park Hills, passed away November 16, 2021, peacefully at her home, with her family by her side. Mitch, as she was known by all, was born August 17, 1942 in Sasebo, Japan (Nagasaki Prefecture), to her late parents, Sentaro Ejima (father) and Yoshiko Ejima (mother). She was a seamstress for JCPenny’s and a business...
Lottie Ann Jackson
Nov 15, 2021
Lottie Ann Jackson crossed the bridge of time into eternity the 15th day of November 2021. She was born in Starksville, MS, March 19, 1955, to the late Cicer and Polly (Smith) Jackson.
Lottie Ann, "Ms. Lottie" or "LJ" as she liked to be called, was a joy to all who knew her. We can all learn from her persistence...
Thomas Mason
Nov 13, 2021
Thomas Mason, 83, of Park Hills, passed away November 13, 2021, at Fountainbleau Nursing Center in Festus. He was born February 10, 1938, in Leadwod, to the late James Marvin Mason and Zelma Alberta Louise (Rasnick) Mathes.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Evan Lee Mason; brother, Michael Mason; sister, Annamae Halbrook; and granddaughter, Ashley Brownfield.
Thomas...
Erma Koen Henry
Nov 12, 2021
Erma Ruth Koen Henry, 104, of Clearwater, Florida, formerly of Farmington, Missouri, passed away November 12, 2021, at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Florida. She was born October 16, 1917, in Wichita, Kansas.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Wyeth Charles and Ruth M. (Schoenfeld) Maze; first husband, Robert E. Koen; second husband, James D. Henry; son,...
Doris Annabelle Reid
Nov 12, 2021
Doris Reid, 89, formerly of Farmington, passed away November 12, 2021 at Brent B Tinnin Manor in Ellington. She was born November 18, 1931 in Centerville to the late James Oliver and Alice Marie (Casey) McNail.
Doris was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Joseph Allen Reid, Sr.; one sister, Muriel Hodges; and two brothers, Kenny and Larry...
Frank Miller
Nov 12, 2021
Francis “Frank” Lee Miller lost his battle with cancer on November 12, 2021. He left this life as he lived it, with music in his heart. Frank was born on August 3rd, 1956. He graduated as Valedictorian from North County Senior High School in 1974. He served our country as a Russian linguist in United States Army.
Frank had a...
Florence Harp
Nov 12, 2021
Florence Harp, 86, of Farmington, passed away November 12, 2021, at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington. She was born December 18, 1934, in Hastings, MN, to the late Paul and Edna (Wild) Briggs, Sr. Florence enjoyed quilting, crafts and being outdoors, especially when it was time for mushroom hunting. She had such a positive outlook on life and never met a...
Jerry Eugene Richardson
Nov 11, 2021
Jerry age 68, of Bonne Terre, MO, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021. Jerry was born on Tuesday, September 22, 1953 to late Lynn and Christine Faye (David) Richardson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-daughter Jennifer Smith.
Jerry is survived by his loving wife Linda (Hayes) Richardson, his children, Lisa (husband, Daniel Jr.)...
Carrol Cole
Nov 10, 2021
Carrol Cole, 72, of Leadwood, passed away November 10, 2021. He was born October 31, 1949, in Bonne Terre, to the late Noah Riley and Zetta Stella (Glore) Cole. Carrol enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and fishing, but most of all, spending time with his family and friends. His pride and joy were his grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by...
Vickie Degonia
Nov 10, 2021
Vickie Degonia, 65, of Fredericktown, passed away November 10, 2021, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. She was born January 12, 1956, in Dexter, to the late Ulis Ray and Kathleen Yvonne (Reeves) Wineman. She was a member of Grace Way Ministries. Vickie was also the proud owner of Patches and Pigtails Childcare in Bonne Terre. She treated...
Patricia Welker
Nov 8, 2021
Patricia Welker, 75, of Park Hills, passed away November 8, 2021, at Parkland Health Center South. She was born February 7, 1946, in Bonne Terre, to the late Everett Jack and Yvetta Velva (Bader) Hughes. Patricia was a member of the First Church of God in Leadwood and worked as a department manager at Desloge Wal-Mart for more than 20...
Tim Stanley
Nov 7, 2021
Timothy “Tim” Colin Stanley, age 62, of Bonne Terre, passed away at his residence on Sunday, November 7, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Saturday, January 31, 1959, in Cape Girardeau. Tim was a yard supervisor with County Materials for over 20 years. He enjoyed dirt track racing, fishing, hunting and picking on his grandkids.
He...
Gloria Jean Stewart
Nov 4, 2021
Gloria Stewart, 78, of Park Hills passed away November 4, 2021 at Country Meadows in Park Hills. She was born October 1, 1943 in St. Louis, MO to the late Harry and Charlotte (Murphy) Barnes.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Stewart; two sons, Joseph Stewart, Jr. and Thomas Stewart;...
Shirley Cramp
Nov 4, 2021
Shirley Ann Cramp, age 88, of Bonne Terre, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Parkland Heath Center in Farmington. She was born on Saturday, May 27, 1933 in Flat River.
She was preceded in death by her parents; Ray and Lula Cowan; spouse, Clyde “Sonny” Jerome Cramp; son, Jeff Cramp; one brother, one sister and niece. She attended...
Ronald James Martin
Nov 3, 2021
Ronald James Martin, age 78, of Bonne Terre, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021, in St. Louis, Missouri. Ronald was born on, July 3, 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri to late Elmer and Juanita (Richardson) Martin.
Ron was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He enjoyed fishing, shooting pool, fast cars, music and spending time with his family.
He...
Eugene Leroy Wigger
Nov 3, 2021
Eugene LeRoy Wigger of Farmington passed away November 3, 2021 at his residence at the age of 94. He was born October 13, 1927 in Farmington to the late Howard and Katie (Wiles) Wigger. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Harold Wigger in infancy and Earl Wigger.
Eugene proudly served his country...
Daniel Carl Butler
Nov 1, 2021
Daniel “Danny” Carl Butler age 63, of Bonne Terre, MO, passed away Monday, November 1, 2021. He was born on Thursday, October 2, 1958 in St. Louis, Missouri to late Carl Edward and Freida Jean Butler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Dennis E Butler and sister Linda D Butler.
Danny is survived...
