Obituaries

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

Mary Lee Rohrer

Mary Lee Rohrer

Dec 9, 2021

Mary Lee Rohrer, 73, of Farmington passed away December 9, 2021 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center.  She was born August 10, 1948 in St. Louis to the late James Daniel and Dorothy  (Campbell) Snider.  She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Robin Russell; her sisters, Sherry Edgar, Carol Brewer, Debbie Martin, Diana Martin; brother, Joe Snider.

Mary Lee...

Betty Louise Bounds

Betty Louise Bounds

Dec 8, 2021

Betty Louise Bounds, age 83 passed on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at her home near Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on September 3, 1938, in Scott City, Missouri to Joseph and Martha Elizabeth (Houck) Glenn. In January 1981 in Fredericktown, Missouri she was united in marriage to Joe Bounds, he survives in Fredericktown. Other survivors include: one son & daughter-in-law...

Danny Lawson

Danny Lawson

Dec 7, 2021

Danny R. Lawson passed away at home in Farmington, December 7, 2021, at the age of 63. Danny was born in Saint Louis, August 12, 1958, the son of Logan C. Lawson (father) and Bertha M. Lawson (mother) of St. Francois County. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Logan and Bertha, as well as five brothers and...

Lela Marie Reed

Lela Marie Reed

Dec 6, 2021

Lela Marie Reed, age 99 passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021, at her home in Fredericktown, Missouri. She was born on January 3, 1922, in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri. She was united in marriage to John Earl Reed, he preceded her in death in 1981. Those surviving include: two daughters – Janis Gibson and husband Kelvin of Fredericktown and...

Peggy White

Peggy White

Dec 6, 2021

Peggy White, 87, of Farmington passed away December 6, 2021, surrounded by her family at Community Manor in Farmington. She was born December 30, 1933 in St. Louis to the late Harry and Edith (Emerson) Watson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Paul Watson and Jack Watson.

Peggy was a member of...

Roy J Northcott

Roy J Northcott

Dec 5, 2021

Roy J Northcott, age 96 of Piedmont, Missouri passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at the NHC HealthCare in Desloge, Missouri. He was born on August 18, 1925, in Marked Tree, Arkansas, a son of Terry Garland and Elvira Lucinda (Smith) Northcott. On November 11, 1950, he was united in marriage to Sarah Di Mariano, she preceded him in...

Gene Garrett

Gene Garrett

Dec 4, 2021

Gene Garrett, age 78 passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at his home in Fredericktown, Missouri. He was born on April 7, 1943, in Arkansas, a son of John Guy and Callie Lou Liza (Harlen) Garrett. On February 10, 1973, in Fredericktown, he was united in marriage to Elayne Funkhouser, she survives at the home. Other survivors include: one...

Richard "Rich" King

Richard "Rich" King

Dec 3, 2021

Richard “Rich” King, age 87, of Bonne Terre, passed away, Friday, December 3, 2021, at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington. He was born on Monday, January 29, 1934, in St. Louis. Rich proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.  He retired from the United Parcel Service and was a member of Teamsters Local #688. Rich was...

Marty Mathes

Marty Mathes

Dec 2, 2021

          Martin “Marty” Mathes, 62, of Park Hills, passed away, December 2, 2021, at his residence surrounded by the ones who loved him.  He was born October 9, 1959, in Bonne Terre, to the late Lester James Mathes and Norma (Hulsey) Toppins.  Marty was a member of the First Baptist Church in Park Hills. He had a love of music as...

Ernest Lloyd Jarvis

Ernest Lloyd Jarvis

Dec 2, 2021

          Ernest Lloyd Jarvis, 77, of Bonne Terre, passed away, December 2, 2021, at St. Louis University.  He was born November 14, 1944, in Potosi, to the late Ernest V. “Dude” and Hazel (Wilson) Jarvis.  Ernest is a member of Wortham Church of God.  He served his country in the United States Air Force, until retiring after 20 years.  Ernest then...

Dennis "Denny" Wayne Skaggs

Dennis "Denny" Wayne Skaggs

Dec 2, 2021

Dennis Wayne Skaggs also known by “Denny”, age 63, of Bonne Terre, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Mercy South in St. Louis.  Denny was born Tuesday, June 24, 1958 in Bonne Terre, to the late Orville and Geraldine (Hale) Skaggs.

  He is survived by his loving wife, Marsha (Moss) Skaggs; his four children, Dana (husband JD) Cafourek, Denny...

Baby Kaulder Lee Ferrell

Baby Kaulder Lee Ferrell

Dec 2, 2021

          Kaulder Lee Ferrell, 3 days, of Park Hills, passed away December 2, 2021, at Children’s Hospital in St. Louis.  He was born November 29, 2021, in St. Louis, to Cody Lee Ferrell and Sara Richardson.  Kaulder Lee was preceded in death by one grandfather, Robert “Bob” Ferrell.

          He is survived by his parents; one sister, Carlee Gail Ferrell; maternal grandparents,...

Ruby M. Fulbright

Ruby M. Fulbright

Dec 1, 2021

Ruby M. Fulbright, age 93 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at the ClaRue DeVille Nursing Center in Fredericktown. She was born on July 13, 1928, in the Mine LaMotte community to Floyd and Hattie Mae (Smith) Rehkop. She is survived by three sons – Charles "Chuck" (Karen) Martin of Jackson, Missouri, Jimmy Dees of Fredericktown...

Courtney Nicole Drennen

Courtney Nicole Drennen

Dec 1, 2021

Courtney Nicole Drennen, age 22, of Festus, Missouri passed away December 1, 2021, she was born May 30, 1999, in St. Louis to Danielle Roux and Brian Drennen.

Courtney loved music, animals and her family and friends. She was smart, funny and full of life, the day she was born she came out a fighter. Courtney has overcome many obstacles...

Beauford D. Jones

Beauford D. Jones

Nov 30, 2021

Beauford D. Jones of Ironton, Missouri passed away on November 30, 2021, at the age of 83 years. He was born on June 24, 1938, in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Omer and Alice Bernice "Peachie" (Smith) Jones. On October 9, 1987, he was united in marriage to Norma (Warren) Jones who survives. Beauford is also survived by his...

Barbara Sue Ward

Barbara Sue Ward

Nov 29, 2021

Barbara Sue (Cramp) Ward, of Bonne Terre, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021 at St. Luke’s West Hospital at the age of 78. She was born Friday, May 21, 1943 in Desloge, Missouri. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents Clarence (Tiny) and Virginia (Jenny) Cramp; step- son Robert Ward and grandparents, Augusta (Gus) and Ada Cramp. Barbara is...

Terri Jo Farley

Terri Jo Farley

Nov 29, 2021

Terri Jo Farley, age 71, of Desloge passed away Monday, November 29, 2021. She was born on Friday, February 24, 1950 in St. Louis.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Hershal and Nell (Gardner) Parks; spouse, Jack Farley; and son, David Farley.

Terri Jo is survived by her daughter, Patricia Hernandez and husband Gustavo; seven grandchildren, Maggie, Isabella,...

Karl Helms

Karl Helms

Nov 29, 2021

     Karl Russell Helms, age 83, of Desloge, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021, at Barnes Jewish Hospital. He was born on Thursday, October 20, 1938, in Hopewell to the late Edward Lee and Mary Ellen (Fromm) Helms. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Janice “Gwen” (Twomey) Helms; sister, Dixie...

Dennis "Denny" Wayne Eaton

Dennis "Denny" Wayne Eaton

Nov 27, 2021

Dennis “Denny” Wayne Eaton, age 69, of Farmington, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at St. Anthony’s Mercy South Hospital.  Denny was born on Sunday, August 17, 1952 in Farmington, MO to the late Roy Winford and Mildred Marie (Hughes) Eaton. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his siblings, Marilyn Duncan and David Eaton.                             ...

Lisa Strauser

Lisa Strauser

Nov 27, 2021

Lisa Strauser, 57, of Brevard, North Carolina, formerly of Bonne Terre, passed away November 27, 2021.  She was born January 14, 1964, in Bonne Terre, to Ronald Strauser and Cynthia Foshee.  Lisa was an avid animal lover.

 

She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Earl and Hilda Foshee; paternal grandmother, Lucille Strauser.

 

Lisa is survived by...