Obituaries

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

Charles E. Farr Sr.

Charles E. Farr Sr.

May 28, 2022

Charles E. Farr, Sr.  age 88, of Bonne Terre, passed away May 28, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Charles was born on Friday, October 20, 1933 in St. Louis, to the late Charles Farr and Bercie (Kimberlin) Farr. In addition to parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Carol (Major) Farr; son, Robert M. Farr; two...

Dorothy Ann Pinkston

Dorothy Ann Pinkston

May 27, 2022

Dorothy Pinkston, 88, of Farmington, passed away May 27, 2022, at Camelot Skilled Nursing in Farmington.  She was born in Bonne Terre, November 2, 1933, to the late Clifton and Opal (Pinkston) Sutherland. Dorothy enjoyed baking and gardening. She was a Sunday school teacher for 26 years at First Free Will Baptist Church in Farmington. She also enjoyed walking with...

Calvin Plumas Miner

Calvin Plumas Miner

May 27, 2022

Calvin Miner, age 91, of Farmington, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022, at his residence. Calvin was born on Tuesday, March 24, 1931, in Bonne Terre, to the late Albert and Edith Mae (Asher) Miner.

            Calvin proudly served his country in the United States Army and fought in the Korean War. He was a member of the VFW in Farmington....

Jim Schutz

Jim Schutz

May 24, 2022

          Jim Schutz, 75, of Park Hills formerly of Georgia, passed away May 24, 2022, at his home, surrounded by loved ones.  He was born May 15, 1947, in DeSoto, to the late Ernest and Jerline (Christopher) Schutz, then spent his childhood in Potosi.  Jim served his country in the United States Air Force for 20 plus years and later retired...

Betty Jean Jones

Betty Jean Jones

May 23, 2022

Betty Jean Jones, formerly of Ironton, Missouri, passed away May 23, 2022, in Farmington, Missouri, at the age of 89 years. She was born May 11, 1933, in Madora, Illinois, the daughter of the late John Thomas and Virgie Elnora (McCarty) Warren. Betty is survived by six children: Harold Jones (Sheila) of Yelm, Washington, Treva Cloin of Ironton, Missouri, Carla...

Noel Sherman Price

Noel Sherman Price

May 22, 2022

Noel Sherman Price, age 81, of Camdenton MO, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022, at his residence. Noel was born on Sunday, December 15, 1940 in Crystal City, to the late Robert E. and Cordelia (McMahan) Price.  In addition to parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter Julie Louise Skaggs; four brothers and three sisters.                        

Noel proudly...

Justin Michael Prince

Justin Michael Prince

May 19, 2022

Justin Michael Prince, age 34 of DeSoto, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2022 in Sumter, South Carolina. He was born on October 7, 1987 in Festus, Missouri to Bobby Gene Jr. and Kelly (McGraw) Prince. He is survived by one daughter - Aria Prince; his mother & stepfather - Kelly & Hank Jennemann; sister & brother-in-law - Lynsie...

Clara Bannister

Clara Bannister

May 19, 2022

Clara B. Bannister, 89, of Farmington passed away May 19, 2022 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center. She was born October 4, 1932 in Harrelson County, GA to the late Alvin and Ruby (Perry) Worthy. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Edward Bannister; son, Robert Dale Bannister; four sisters, Ruth Waltrip, Lois...

Donna J Fambrough

Donna J Fambrough

May 19, 2022

Donna Fambrough, age 62, of Bonne Terre, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Donna was born on Saturday, February 27, 1960 in Leadville, Colorado to the late Howard and Carolyn (Pettus) Hawkins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by father in-law Leslie B. Fambrough; brother in-law Jay Don...

Mildred Lee

Mildred Lee

May 19, 2022

            Mildred Helen Lee passed away peacefully in her residence at Lewisville Estates in Texas on May 19, 2022, at the age of 96. She was born on April 17, 1926 in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Mildred was the only child of Ollie Clinton Reeder and Edith McGahan Reeder, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death was her beloved...

"Pat"

"Pat"

May 18, 2022

Gerald Lee Patterson Sr.,"Pat" age 67 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Evelyn's House in Creve Coeur, Missouri. He was born on January 24, 1955, in St. Louis, Missouri to Gary and Shirley (Beck) Patterson. He was united in marriage to Debbie Teeter, she precedes him in death. He is survived by his children –...

Jackie Lynn Meadows

Jackie Lynn Meadows

May 18, 2022

          Jackie Meadows, 64, of Farmington, passed away May 18, 2022, at her home surrounded by the ones that loved her.  She was born in Bonne Terre, August 7, 1957, to the late Edward “Foxy” and Helen (Barks) Ervin.  Jackie was a member of the Farmington Church of Nazarene and enjoyed helping on the committee for “Help the Hungry.”  She was...

Bruce Allan Michel

Bruce Allan Michel

May 17, 2022

Bruce Allan Michel, age 60 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at the Stockhoff Nursing Center in Fredericktown. He was born on May 13, 1962, a son of Edward and Grace (McFarland) Michel. On December 3, 1998, in Ironton, Missouri he was united in marriage to Rosemarie Dunn, she survives in Fredericktown. Other survivors include his...

Michael Carl Hibdon

Michael Carl Hibdon

May 17, 2022

Michael Hibdon passed away suddenly at his home in Belleview, Missouri at the age of 44 years. He was born July 2, 1977 the son of the late Charles Edward Hibdon Jr. and Joyce Cooley Hibdon. He was a loving son and brother. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved nature, hunting, and fishing. Michael was a respected welder who...

Hazel May Barton-Clark

Hazel May Barton-Clark

May 15, 2022

Hazel May Barton-Clark, age 94 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at the Ozark Manor Care Center in Fredericktown. She was born on November 19, 1927, in Potosi, Missouri to Enoah W. and Ethel (Rauls) Smith. She was married to Wilbur Barton Jr., he precedes her in death. She is survived by three sons – Willie...

Louise Stromik

Louise Stromik

May 12, 2022

Louise Stromik, age 96 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at the Stockhoff Nursing Center in Fredericktown. She was born on March 17, 1926, in Fredericktown. She was married to Alfred Wagner and later after his passing she married Edward Stromik, he also preceded her in death. She is survived by two daughters – Barbara Thomasson...

Jovata Jo Stone

Jovata Jo Stone

May 12, 2022

Jovata Jo Stone, age 91 of Marquand, Missouri passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at the ClaRu DeVille Nursing Center in Fredericktown. She was born on August 26, 1930, in Patton, Missouri to David R. and Opal Alice (Billington) Heitman. On August 10, 1951, she was united in marriage to Cecil Eugene Stone, he survives in Marquand. Other survivors...

Jerry Moore

Jerry Moore

May 12, 2022

         Jerry B. Moore, 72, of Park Hills, passed away May 12, 2022, at Mercy Jefferson in Festus.  He was born November 1, 1949, in Bonne Terre, to the late Clarance and Opal (Fleming) Moore. Jerry was an active member of Mineral Area Elks Lodge in Desloge. He also enjoyed traveling with his wife and being with his family. 

          He...

Daniel Thomas Hart

Daniel Thomas Hart

May 11, 2022

Daniel Thomas Hart of Arcadia, Missouri passed away May 11, 2022 in Farmington, Missouri at the age of 38 years. He was born March 28, 1984 in Toledo, Oregon the son of Ronald Larry Hart of Oregon and Pamela Rae Davis of Arcadia, Missouri. In addition to his parents, Daniel is survived by his sister: Stephanie Marshall of Arcadia, Missouri...

Johnny Ray Smith

Johnny Ray Smith

May 11, 2022

           Johnny Smith, age 48, of Desoto, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at his residence.  He was born on Wednesday, May 16, 1973, in Farmington. Johnny enjoyed riding motorcycles, going fishing, being outdoors and he could fix just about anything.

           He was preceded in death by his wife, Mara Smith; in-laws, Shirley and John Smith; nephew, Cody Smith; grandmother, Irma...