Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Ethan Bryan
Sep 16, 2020
Ethan Bryan, 16, of Terre du Lac, passed away September 16, 2020. He was born June 24, 2004, in Crystal City, to Daniel and Jaclyn (Laird) Bryan. Ethan loved baseball, his friends, marvel movies, video games, board games with his family, singing and listening to music and West County School District. He was on Student Council and a member of...
Gary Cook
Sep 15, 2020
Gary Cook, 77, of St. Clair, passed away September 15, 2020 at Bellville Memorial Hospital in Bellville, IL. He was born September 15, 1943, in Mine la Motte, to the late George and Iva Erdella (Wampler) Cook. Gary was also preceded in death by his wife of 30 years, Jacqueline (Nations) Cook; and siblings, Carl Cook, Sandy Gravett, Georgia Parker,...
Mattie Brewer
Sep 15, 2020
Mattie Brewer, 98, of Potosi, passed away September 15, 2020, at her home surrounded by family. She was born August 8, 1922, in Elvins, to the late Claude and Verna (Neal) Kinnard. Mattie graduated from Elvins High School in 1940, Flat River College and Washington University. She earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education and a Life Time...
Linda Sue Bromley
Sep 14, 2020
Linda Bromley, 70, of Farmington, passed away September 14, 2020, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. She was born April 5, 1950, in Bismarck, to the late Troy and Bonita (Key) Young. Linda was also preceded in death by one brother, Terry Young.
She is survived by two children, Carolyn Edgar and husband Richard, and Thomas Bromley and fiancée...
Warren Calvin Owens
Sep 14, 2020
Warren Calvin Owens, 86, of Farmington, MO, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2020, at Parkland South in Farmington, MO. He was born on Saturday, February 24, 1934, in Patterson, AR to Albert Nathanial and Cora Elizabeth (Tippy) Owens.
In addition to his parents, Warren was also preceded in death by his wife, Rebecca (Whigham) Barton Owens; six brothers, Floyd Owens,...
Bob Hulsey
Sep 13, 2020
Robert “Bob” Dale Hulsey, age 66, of Bonne Terre passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. He was born November 17, 1953 to Robert Ray and Frances Lee (Parks) Hulsey in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Bob was part of the Pipefitters Union 155 in Little Rock Arkansas. Bob proudly served as a sergeant in The United...
Darlene Heberlie
Sep 13, 2020
Darlene Heberlie, 76, of Desloge, passed away, September 13, 2020, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis, with the love of her life and family, at her side. She was born April 2, 1944, in Chicago, to the late Morris and Gladys (Fahnestock) Estes. Darlene was a member of the Aulsbury Chapel Church in Bonne Terre. She was a...
Ruby Garcia
Sep 13, 2020
Ruby Dale Garcia, 91, of Farmington passed away September 13, 2020 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. She was born February 9, 1929 in Caddo, Oklahoma to the late Thomas and Mai Bird (Cade) Dorsey. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Doe Run. Ruby enjoyed going out to eat, especially eating Mexican food on Sundays. She...
Thomas Fitzgerald
Sep 13, 2020
Thomas Fitzgerald, 55, of Park Hills, passed away September 13, 2020 as a result of an auto accident in Nashville, TN. He was born November 24, 1964, in St. Louis to Joyce (Pogue) Guenther and Robert Fitzgerald. Thomas served his country in the United States Marine Corps and later drove a truck over the road for several years. He is...
Sandra Morrison
Sep 13, 2020
Sandra Morrison, 70, of Park Hills, passed away September 13, 2020 at Parkland Health Center North in Bonne Terre. She was born November 12, 1949, in St. Louis, to the late Alfred and Ruth Ann (Beaman) Tucker. Sandra later married James Edward Morrison, Sr. who preceded her in death.
She is survived by four children, James Morrison, Jr., Annette (Glen)...
Bob Holtz
Sep 13, 2020
Bob Holtz, 55, of Park Hills, passed away September 13, 2020, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born September 30, 1964, in Farmington, to late Gustav and Patricia (Black) Holtz. Bob was baptized in the Lutheran faith and a dedicated truck driver for over 30 years.
He is survived by his two sons, Robbie Holtz and...
Evelyn Genevieve Morris
Sep 13, 2020
Evelyn Genevieve Morris, 94, of Bonne Terre passed away September 13, 2020 at NHC in Desloge. She was born on June 28, 1926 to the late Elijah Matthews and Eva (MacGuire) Matthews Palmer. Evelyn was also preceded in death by her husband, Hubert L. Morris Sr.; grandson, Rickie Heth; and one brother.
Evelyn was a member of the Eastern Star...
Roy Allen Spangenberg Jr.
Sep 13, 2020
Roy Allen Spangenberg, Jr., 48, of Farmington passed away September 13, 2020 at his residence. He was born March 17, 1972 in Fort Sill, Oklahoma to Roy Allen Spangenberg, Sr. and the late Regina Gladden.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Regina Gladden and his daughter, Angel Rose Spangenberg.
Roy is survived by his father, Roy Allen Spangenberg,...
Ora B Mahurin
Sep 12, 2020
Ora Mahurin, age 92, of Desloge, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Camelot Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation in Farmington. She was born on Sunday, December 11, 1927 in Centerville. Ora was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed taking walks, making quilts and being in her garden.
Ora is preceded in death by her...
Marianna Elizabeth Sumpter
Sep 8, 2020
Marianna Elizabeth (Contreras) Sumpter, age 34, of Doe Run passed Tuesday, September 8, 2020. She was born January 11, 1986 to Oscar and Teresa (Moyers) Contreras in Casa Grande, Arizona. Marianna loved being a mom and her children were everything to her.
Marianna was preceded in death by her sister, Cara Cardenas; grandparents, Oscar and Freda Moyers and Louis and...
Dean Cooper
Sep 6, 2020
Carroll Dean Cooper passed away on September 6, 2020 at the age of 87.
He was born in Frankclay, Missouri on March 7, 1933 to Albert “Bud and Hallie Joyce (Wilkinson) Cooper. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his only brother, Richard Lee and daughter Carol Lynn Martin.
Dean served his country in the United...
Zeita Belle Brewer
Sep 5, 2020
Zeita Belle (Tongay) Brewer, age 73, of Farmington, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020, at Parkland Health Center. She was born on April 14, 1947 in Bonne Terre. Zeita was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Mildred (Wurst) Tongay, first husband Donald R. Brenneke Sr., second husband Danny Brewer Sr. and her son Donald R. Brenneke Jr., a...
Jerry Umfleet
Sep 5, 2020
Jerry Lee Umfleet of Desloge, Missouri, was born on April 16, 1939, in Esther, Missouri, a son of the late Noah Umfleet and the late Hazel (Kennon) Umfleet. Jerry departed this life on Saturday, September 5, 2020, at his residence, having reached the age of eighty-one years, four months and twenty days.
In addition to his father and mother,...
Loyd Pruitt
Sep 5, 2020
Loyd Pruitt, 69, of Irondale, passed away September 5, 2020, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born December 2, 1950, in Bonne Terre to the late William “Bill” and Cletus Belle (Cain) Pruitt. Loyd managed Carlyon’s Auto Parts for 44 years and enjoyed working in the yard, cleaning his cars, and going to flea markets.
He...
Cecil E. Barron Sr.
Sep 5, 2020
Cecil E. Barron Sr., age 82, of Desloge, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020, at his residence. He was born on October 6, 1937 in Perry Township. Cecil was preceded in death by his parents Walter Francis and Della May (Burns) Barron as well as six brothers Wyman, Orville, Henry, Gene, Clarence “Smiley”, Firmin and two sisters Mary Wisdom and...
