Obituaries

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

Clinton Orville Jenkins

Clinton Orville Jenkins

Feb 19, 2022

Clinton Orville Jenkins of Middle Brook, Missouri passed away February 19, 2022 at Barnes Jewish Hospital at the age of 79 years. He was born July 28, 1942 in Gobler, Missouri, the son of the late Orville Lee and Lula Ethel (Lipsey) Jenkins. Clinton is survived by his two children: John Jenkins and wife, Miranda of Belleview, Missouri, and Kathleen...

Patricia Smith

Patricia Smith

Feb 19, 2022

          Patricia Smith, 65, of Desloge, passed away February 19, 2022, at her home, surrounded by the ones she loved.  She was born in St. Louis, December 14, 1956, to the late Irvin and Lois (Hedrick) Hardt.  Pat retired after 29 years from the Missouri Department of Corrections, as the Warden and in her spare time, she loved to travel and...

Retha Jean Evans

Retha Jean Evans

Feb 19, 2022

         Retha Evans, 63, of Bonne Terre, passed away February 19, 2022, at her residence.  She was born September 23, 1958, in Jefferson County, to Dallam Ray and Grace Ann (Reddick) Pettus. Retha was a past matron of the Vincil Chapter #43 O.E.S. and Job’s Daughters. She  graduated from Roosevelt High School of St. Louis. She enjoyed riding motorcycles and going...

Frances Lea Hulsey

Frances Lea Hulsey

Feb 18, 2022

           Frances Lea Hulsey, age 85, entered into eternal rest on February 18, 2022, at her daughters home in Desloge.  She was born on September 13, 1936, to the late Russell and Lena (Bates) Parks.    

           She was preceded in death by her parents; loving husband Robert Ray Hulsey, son, Robert Dale Hulsey; grandson, Aaron Wells; siblings, Sherdell Parks, Lelia Mae...

David Scott Lilley

David Scott Lilley

Feb 18, 2022

David Scott Lilley, age 59, of Troy, MO, formerly of Farmington, MO, passed away Friday, February 18, 2022, at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis.  He was born on Friday, October 26, 1962, in Farmington to the late Albert Donald Lilley, Sr. and June Marilyn (Bentley) Lilley.

David was the best salesman and enjoyed the challenge of getting a customer...

Bud

Bud

Feb 17, 2022

Truman Kenneth 'Bud' Huggins, age 95 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022, at Madison Medical center in Fredericktown. He was born on December 26, 1926, in Mine LaMotte, Missouri, to Vester Leo and Olive Agnes (LaBrot) Huggins. On November 3, 1945, in Fredericktown, he was united in marriage to Mable Pauline 'Polly" Aslinger, she preceded him...

Margaret Ann Sherrill

Margaret Ann Sherrill

Feb 16, 2022

Margaret Ann Sherrill of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away February 16, 2022 in Farmington, Missouri at the age of 68 years. She was born to the late Rodney and Nadine (Brewster) Mills on August 9, 1953 in Ironton, Missouri. Margie is survived by two sons: Joseph Sutton of Ironton, Missouri and Jeremiah Lee Sutton and wife, Amee of Mio, Michigan. She...

Samuel "Sam" Clifford Smith, Jr.

Samuel "Sam" Clifford Smith, Jr.

Feb 16, 2022

 Samuel Clifford Smith, Jr. age 38, of Bonne Terre, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022. Sam was born Saturday, December 17, 1983, in Farmington, Missouri to his parents Samuel Clifford Smith, Sr. and Janet Marie (Lloyd) Smith. He was preceded in death by his beloved grandparents; Allen and Shirley Smith, Bill and Gladys Lloyd; Uncles, Allen Smith, Jr. and James...

Lonnie George Crowell

Lonnie George Crowell

Feb 15, 2022

Lonnie George Crowell, age 83 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at Stockhoff Nursing Center in Fredericktown. He was born on July 29, 1938, in Fredericktown to Ralph and Pearl Elizabeth (Sample) Crowell. He is survived by his children – Mike (Debra Ann) Crowell of Patton, Missouri, Lonnie II (Renee) Crowell of Fredericktown, James Crowell of...

Ina "Lucille" Vaughn

Ina "Lucille" Vaughn

Feb 15, 2022

Ina Lucille Vaughn, known to most as Lucille, passed away February 15, 2022 in Eureka, Missouri at the age of 100 years. She was born October 5, 1921 in Pine Valley, Missouri the daughter of Emmitt and Olga Smith. Lucille was baptized September 5, 2004 at the First Baptist Church of Lemay. She enjoyed her church and her family. She...

Mary  Sue Stacy

Mary Sue Stacy

Feb 14, 2022

Mary Sue Stacy, age 92 passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022, at her daughter's home in Farmington, Missouri. She was born on March 26,1929 in Hiram, Missouri to James Richard and Essie (Costephens) Sanders. She was united in marriage to John Ward on April 4, 1949, he preceded her in death in 1960; on September 29, 1974, she married...

Phyllis Embry

Phyllis Embry

Feb 10, 2022

Phyllis Ann (Curry) Embry, age 78, of Mineral Point, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Potosi Manor. She was born on Wednesday, August 4, 1943, in St. Louis to the late Lloyd Eugene and Beatrice Lucille (Lawson) Curry.  Phyllis enjoyed tending to her flowers, watching birds, reading, caring for any stray animal that came around her and watching St....

Dorothy Arnold

Dorothy Arnold

Feb 10, 2022

Dorothy Arnold, 90, passed away February 10, 2022. She was born in Clarksville, Arkansas, on March 2, 1931. The daughter of Thomas H. and Ruby Lillian Harvey Griffin, she was the tenth of eleven children. She married George L. Arnold in Puxico, Missouri, on August 28, 1954. He proceeded her in death on January 20, 1994. Dorothy was a homemaker...

Pastor Thomas Nicholas Reeder, Sr.

Pastor Thomas Nicholas Reeder, Sr.

Feb 10, 2022

 

     Pastor Thomas N. Reeder, Sr., age 83, of Terre Du Lac, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022.  He was born on Tuesday, March 29, 1938 in Philadelphia, PA. He was baptized into the Name of the Holy Trinity, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit on March 23, 1958. He was confirmed in the Christian faith on September 4, 1960. He...

Heather Monique Johnson

Heather Monique Johnson

Feb 9, 2022

Heather Monique Johnson, age 43 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. She was born on February 13, 1978, in Fredericktown, to Kevin Lee and Norma Kaye (Kemp) Kieffer. She is survived by her three children – Logan Johnson, Breanna Johnson and Nakota Saphian all of Fredericktown; her mother –...

Pearl J Burr

Pearl J Burr

Feb 8, 2022

Pearl J. Burr, age 93, of Bonne Terre passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at her residence. She was born February 25, 1928 in Bonne Terre, to the late Ople & Alma (Levalle) Dotson. Pearl was a member of Sonrise Baptist Church in Bonne Terre. Pearl loved to camp, travel, read, cook, embroidery, and was an avid rock collector.

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Tina Crump

Tina Crump

Feb 8, 2022

          Tina Crump, 45, of Park Hills, passed away February 8, 2022, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.  She was born May 8, 1976, in Potosi, to the late George and Frances (Tate) Rawl.  Tina was of Baptist faith and enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, mushroom hunting, basically anything that involved the outdoors.  Her greatest joy of all, was taking care...

Dottie Sue Compton

Dottie Sue Compton

Feb 8, 2022

          Dorothy Sue “Dottie Sue” Compton, 84, of Park Hills, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at Parkland Hospital in Farmington.  She was born on Wednesday, November 17, 1937, in Esther, to the late Frank and Mable Ellen (Center) McWilliams.  She was a homemaker and of Baptist faith. Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren were her pride and joy.   

                   She was preceded...

Pam

Pam

Feb 7, 2022

Pamela Gay Darnell, age 63 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022, at the Madison Medical Hospital in Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on August 4, 1958, in Fredericktown to Paul Dean and Annabelle (Spain) Moyers. She is survived by her two children – Jerrod (Julie) Darnell and Nichole (Brian) Lee both of Fredericktown; two sisters –...

Roy Lee Losh

Roy Lee Losh

Feb 6, 2022

Roy Lee Losh, age 95 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Sunday, February 6,, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born on February 1, 1927, in Bernie, Missouri to Charles and Pearl (Abernathy) Losh. On November 5, 1946, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri he was united in marriage to Hazel McCurry, she survives in Fredericktown. Other...