Obituaries

Feb 16, 2023

Eleanor Ann (Sisler) (McVey) Eckl passed peacefully February 16, 2023. Ann was born June 26, 1938, to Charles William Sisler and Doris Lillian (Hutchison) Sisler in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Ann is preceded in death by her parents, one brother, Bill Sisler; step-mother, Marlyn J. Sisler; and husband, Gary Eckl.

Ann was graced with many qualities, but the ones that struck...

Feb 15, 2023

Barbara Jean Boyd, 72, of Farmington, passed away February 15, 2023 at Camelot Nursing and Rehab Center.  She was born June 7, 1950 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Eugene and Barbara Ann (Eveland) Greco. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, George Boyd; and sister, Judith Ann Greco.

Barbara had a career caring for others as...

Feb 14, 2023

Jerry Andrew Mann of Middlebrook, Missouri and formerly of Redford, Missouri passed away February 14, 2023, in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 89 years. He was born January 27, 1934, in Redford, Missouri the son of the late Doyle Tony and Goldie Mae (Johnston) Mann. On March 19, 1955, he was united in marriage to Mildred Rose Williams...

Feb 14, 2023

Jim Henson, 78, of Bonne Terre, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. He was born Saturday, December 30, 1944 in Bonne Terre, Missouri. He owned and operated Jim Henson construction company for over 45 years as a concrete contractor.

Jim was an avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, fishing and trapping. Most of all he loved spending...

Feb 14, 2023

Delmar Paul Light Sr. known to most as Paul, passed away at his home on February 14, 2023 at the age of 62 years. He was born March 4, 1960 in Ironton, Missouri the son of the late Louis Eugene and Juanita Marie (Chronister) Light Sr. On June 17, 1977, he was united in marriage to Delena “Faith” Owens. She...

Feb 13, 2023

Ona Marie Bailey, age 94 of Farmington, Missouri passed away on Monday, February13, 2023, at Brookside Manor Care Center in Farmington. She was born on February 2, 1929, in Michie, Tennessee to Daniel and Lottie Lee (Wilbanks) Carroll.

On June 29, 1959, she was united in marriage to Ralph Edward Bailey, he preceded her in...

Feb 13, 2023

Joyce White, 84, of Desloge, passed away February 13, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones.  She was born July 29, 1938, in Mitchell, to the late Floyd and Jessie (Sedgewick) Dunn.  Joyce was a member of United Assembly of God Church in Gumbo.  She was an avid reader and loved to sing old gospel hymns.  In her...

Feb 13, 2023

John Lewis Jennings, 64, of Doe Run passed away February 13, 2023. He was born March 21, 1958 in Bonne Terre to the late James G. and Edna L. (Wigger) Jennings. He was a member of the Foothills Car Club. His passion was working on cars. He will be remembered as someone who was always willing to help anyone in...

Feb 13, 2023

 

Deborah “Debbie” Lee Greenfield, 70, of Desloge, peacefully went to be with Jesus, surrounded by the comfort of her family on February 13, 2023. Debbie was born December 12, 1952, in Homestead, Florida to the late Hubert Beugnot and the late Uldine (Faircloth) Ferguson.

Debbie loved helping people and worked as a nurse until her illness. She loved to...

Feb 13, 2023

Richard Louis Morrow, 80, of Farmington passed away February 13, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born April 27, 1942 in Arnold, MO to the late Robert and Hazel (Sikes) Morrow. Richard proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Farmington. He enjoyed spending time outdoors and was...

Feb 12, 2023

Arvel Richard Pierson, known to most as “Rich” passed away February 12, 2023 in Bridgeton, Missouri at the age of 77 years. He was born March 1, 1945 in Ironton, Missouri the son of the late Arvel R. and Verena (Sherrill) Pierson. On July 4, 1969 he was united in marriage to Victoria “Vickie” Bradburry. She preceded him in death...

Feb 10, 2023

Diana Marie Connor, age 78 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023, at Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. She was born on September 9, 1944 in St. Louis, Missouri to Roscoe and Nina Marie ((Hinkle) Brewington.

On October 25, 1975, in Jonesboro, Arkansas she was united in marriage to Arvis Eugene...

Feb 9, 2023

Shirley Mae Mills, "Shoutin Shirley" age 87 of Boonville, Missouri (formerly of Patton, Missouri) passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2023, at Ashley Manor Care Center in Boonville, Missouri. She was born on March 13, 1935, in St. Ann, Missouri to Howard and Lea Derek.

On December 24, 1954, in Marble Hill, she was united...

Feb 8, 2023

It’s with heavy hearts we announce the death of William Joseph Funke, Jr., who was born Thursday, April 28, 1938 in Wellston, Missouri, William was born to the late William Joseph and Vesta (Vessel) Funke, Sr. He passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 8, 2023.

William owned and operated a Landscape business for many years, he was a...

Feb 8, 2023

Mary Sue Clark of Ironton, Missouri passed away February 8, 2023 in Pilot Knob, Missouri at the age of 77 years. She was born March 5, 1945, in Ironton, Missouri the daughter of the late James Richard “Dick” and Maudra (Smith) Baldwin. Sue as she was known to most, is survived by her brother; Jim Baldwin of Ironton, two nieces;...

Feb 7, 2023

Nova Lyn Marie Ballard, age, 1 month 17 days, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, into the arms of Jesus at her home in Fredericktown. She was born on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, in Farmington to Eric Ballard and Macey Haynes.

Nova had the prettiest dark blue eyes and was just starting to smile. She loved being cuddled...

Feb 6, 2023

Dave “Cobby” Caldwell, 83, of Desloge, formerly of Elvins, passed away peacefully Monday, February 6, 2023, at Camelot Nursing Center in Farmington.  He was born Tuesday, June 30, 1939, in Elvins, to the late Raymond George “Cobby”s and Esther Emma (Rinke) Caldwell.

Dave is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Rae Ann (Highley) Caldwell; children, Michael Shawn Caldwell...

Feb 4, 2023

Carol Shibley, 62, of Bonne Terre, passed away February 4, 2023, at her home surrounded by family and friends who loved her.  She was born February 22, 1960, in Bonne Terre, to the late William McKee and Wanda (Kinnard) Hall.  Carol was of Christian faith.  She was a Registered Nurse and worked for Parkland Hospital in Farmington for 30 years,...

Feb 4, 2023

Baby Mercy Victoria Parker passed away Sunday, February 4, 2023 at Barns-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Baby Mercy — you were carried for a moment, but your love will last a lifetime.  Someday little one we will hold you once again. A life so brief a child so small you had the power to touch us all.

Arrangements are under...

Feb 1, 2023

Denna S. Fetters, 80, of Farmington went to be with her Lord and Savior February 1, 2023 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. She was born November 9, 1942 to the late Albert and Thelma (Haggard) Moore. Denna was a member of Parkland Chapel in Farmington. She enjoyed cooking, fishing and was an avid Cardinals fan. Her grandchildren were her...