Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Ronald Jinkerson
Dec 28, 2020
Ronald Jinkerson, 77, of Mentor, Ohio, formerly of Desloge, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020, at Tripoint Medical Center in Mentor, Ohio as a result of Covid 19. He was born on Monday, August 9, 1943, in Bonne Terre to the late Hershel and Eileen (Brown) Jinkerson.
Ron graduated from Flat River High School in 1964. He served his country...
Cody Smith
Dec 27, 2020
Cody Phillip Smith, age 25, of Bonne Terre, Missouri passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020. He was born on July 10, 1995, in Crystal City, Missouri. Cody enjoyed hunting, fishing and working on cars. He had a huge caring heart and was always willing to help anyone in need. Cody’s greatest joy was his children who he adored. Cody is...
Martha Ellen Mcvay
Dec 25, 2020
Martha Ellen McVay, 91, of Bonne Terre, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. Martha was born February 26, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri. Martha retired from Mary Kay cosmetics.
In addition to her parents, Martha was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd McVay; daughters, Brenda Shults and Carol Martin; and son, Steve Shults.
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Franklin Junior James Vineyard, Jr.
Dec 24, 2020
Franklin “Junior” James Vineyard, Jr., 58, of Farmington, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Mercy Jefferson Medical Center in Festus. Junior was born August 16, 1962 in Festus, Missouri to the late Franklin James and Rennie Ellen (Stinnet) Vineyard. Junior was a member of the Book of Acts Church in DeSoto.
In addition to his parents, Junior was preceded...
Baby Tru Miracle Ivory
Dec 24, 2020
Baby Tru Miracle Ivory was born December 24, 2020 to Joseph Ivory and Sarah Henson in Farmington, Missouri and passed away at Parkland Health Center.
Cherished sister of Justice Anakin Henson, Jillian Rebekah Ivory, and Joseph Edward Ivory; granddaughter of Gary Wayne and Teresa Kay Ingram, Constance Buchanan and Joseph Ivory, Sr.
Family will have a memorial gathering at a...
Charles Gamble
Dec 21, 2020
Dr. Charles T Gamble, 79, of Farmington, MO died Monday, Dec 21, 2020. He was born in White County, TN in April 1941 to the late Lowery and Ila Swindell Gamble. Dr. Gamble was a graduate of Tennessee Technological University and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Charles married the love of his life, Carol Smith, in December 1962.
Charles and...
Marvin Dunlap
Dec 21, 2020
Marvin Dunlap, 85, of Whitmore Lake, Michigan, formerly of Bismarck, passed away December 21, 2020, at his daughter’s residence in Desloge. He was born May 23, 1935 in Irondale, to the late Ocia Frank and Francis (Barton) Dunlap. Marvin worked as an electrician at the University of Michigan and retired after 30 years of service. He was a member of...
Jo Eaton
Dec 19, 2020
Josephine "Jo" Lee Eaton, 89, of Park Hills, passed away peacefully December 19, 2020, at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. She was born January 10, 1931, in Arkansas, to the late Roy Melvin and Margaret Aline (Stroup) Melvin-Reece. Jo retired from Trimfoot Shoe Company with over 30 years of dedicated service. She was a member of the Farmington VFW and...
Ruth Erickson
Dec 18, 2020
Ruth Ann Erickson, age 83, of Terre Du Lac, passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on Friday, December 18, 2020. She was born on June 3, 1937, in St. Louis to the late Valle Joseph and Mary Evelyn (Covington) Striler.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, James E....
Tina Pace
Dec 17, 2020
Tina Pace, 47, of Farmington, passed away December 17, 2020 at NHC nursing facility in Desloge. She was born June 3, 1973, in Laytonsville, MD, to Mike Szafranski, who preceded her in death, and Brenda (Chapman) York.
She is survived by three children, Anne Schibbelhut and husband Scott, Joe Pace and wife Alley, and Jacob Pace and wife Joy; three...
Dorothy Straughn
Dec 17, 2020
Dorothy Mae (Ulbrich) Straughn, 89, of Farmington, passed away peacefully at home on December 17, 2020. She was born on August 14, 1931 to the late Edward & Edna (Kluender) Ulbrich. Dorothy was a homemaker, but a wonderful wife, mother, and granny, and enjoyed spending time with her family, playing golf, painting, traveling and a good margarita.
She was preceded...
Pat Nickles
Dec 16, 2020
Patty “Pat” Sue (Wildman) Nickles, 83, of Bonne Terre, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson. Pat was born January 18, 1937 in Piedmont, Missouri to the late Robert and Zelma (Haywood) Wildman. Pat attended Gateway Baptist Church, loved to crochet, watch her programs, and listen to traditional country music.
In addition to her parents, Pat was...
Baby Ava Clark
Dec 16, 2020
Sleeping baby Ava Joy Clark born December 16, 2020 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. She was deeply loved by her parents, Josh Clark and Brittany Kirkpatrick; brother, Layne Green; grandparents, Adam and Margaret Clark, Raymond Kirkpatrick, Dave and Rhonda Price; aunts and uncles, Andrew Clark, Danielle and Chance Hoffmeister, Tasha and Austin Guyan. She was preceded in death...
Michelle Lynn Hoffmeister
Dec 15, 2020
Michelle Lynn Hoffmeister
Michelle Hoffmeister, 59, of Farmington, passed away peacefully at Missouri Baptist December 15, 2020. She was born September 25, 1961 to the late Sonny and Margaret Flowers. Michelle was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church.
She is survived by her loving husband, Joe Hoffmeister; children, Chance (Danielle), Spencer and Bailey Hoffmeister; grandchildren, Alexa, Kenzie, Kyle,...
Paul Cash
Dec 15, 2020
T. Paul Cash, age 88, of Bonne Terre, passed away December 15, 2020 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital. Paul was born February 4, 1932 to the late Virgil and Bessie (DeClue) Cash in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Paul was a member of the First Christian Church of Bonne Terre.
In addition to his parents, Paul was preceded in death by his first...
Dwight Miller
Dec 14, 2020
Dwight Miller, 71, of Farmington, passed away December 14, 2020, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born May 19, 1949, in Bonne Terre, to Norman Dwight Miller, Sr. and Mona Marie (Lawson) Miller. Dwight was in the United States Army Reserves and later worked as a car hauler.
He was preceded in death by his father, Norman...
Jackie Craft
Dec 14, 2020
Jacqueline “Jackie” Sue (Cahill-Blair) Craft
Jacqueline “Jackie” Sue (Cahill-Blair) Craft, 78, of Crystal City, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020 at her residence. Jackie was born November 16, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky. Jackie was a VFW Auxiliary member and a sister of the Eagles Lodge.
Jackie was preceded in death by her mother, Elphia Marie Blair; biological father, Jack Cahill;...
Margaret Irwin
Dec 14, 2020
Margaret M. (Wilson) Irwin, 95, of Bonne Terre, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020 at Community Manor in Farmington, Missouri. Margaret was born March 16, 1925 to the late William “Bill” and Grace (Atherton) Wilson in Flat River, Missouri. Margaret loved her kids and grandkids.
In addition to her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth H....
Linda Cottrell
Dec 14, 2020
Linda Susan Cottrell passed away December 14, 2020. She was 79 years old. She was born in Caledonia, Missouri and her parents were William Gladstone Huitt and Bertie Moyers.
They were parents of eleven children, of which five boys and two girls are deceased (Linus of Bismarck, Robert of Park Hills, Jesse of DeSoto, Wendell of Texas, Donald of Oklahoma,...
Mary Kendle
Dec 13, 2020
Mary Margaret (Doty) Kendle
Mary Margaret (Doty) Kendle., 74, of Desloge, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. Mary was born October 8, 1946 to the late Reginald and Bernice (Wells) Braden in St. Louis, Missouri.
In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, William H. Kendle, Sr.
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