Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Jean Schramm
Mar 2, 2020
Jean M. Schramm, 81, of Spring Hill, FL formerly of Farmington passed away March 2, 2020 at The Palms Assisted Living in Spring Hill, FL. She was born December 3, 1938 in East St. Louis, IL to the late Wilburn A. and Mary Caroline (Holmes) Cunningham. Jean was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles F. Schramm; brother, Homer...
Christine L. Lucas
Mar 1, 2020
Christine L. Lucas, of St. Charles, age 81, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 at her residence. She was born to the late George W. and Gertrude (Miller) Lucas in Bliss, Missouri.
In addition to her parents, Christine was preceded in death by her siblings, Marge Wilburn, Grover Lucas, Emie Lucas, Vivian Dickenson, Frank Lucas, Leonard “Pete” Lucas,...
Bernice Trober
Mar 1, 2020
Bernice Trober, 91, of Glen Carbon, IL passed away March 1, 2020 at her residence. She was born September 23, 1928, in Hackleburg, AL to the late Rufus Terrell and Lona Emaline (Frederick) Mitchell.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Edgar Earl Trober; daughter, Geraldine Dominquez and children in infancy, Patricia Ann, Berry LaRue and Christine Trober;...
Shirley Marler
Feb 29, 2020
Shirley Marler, 85, of Desloge, passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. She was born on Friday, November 16, 1934, in Desloge. Shirley was a member of First Baptist Church of Desloge. She was a devoted homemaker and was active in her church. She loved playing BUNCO and in her earlier years, she taught...
Mary Jane Johnson
Feb 29, 2020
Mary Jane Johnson, 94, of Farmington passed away February 29, 2020 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center. She was born April 29, 1925 in Knob Lick, MO. Mary Jane was a member of the Memorial United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Ruth (Bradley) Lindsey; and husband, Vinton B. Johnson.
Mary Jane is survived by...
Harriet Alene Lewis
Feb 28, 2020
Harriet Alene Lewis, 93, went to be with her Heavenly Father on February 28, 2020. She was born April 29, 1926 in Shelby, Montana to Harry and Frieda (Hart) Therien. She was preceded in death by her Parents; her husband, Paul William Lewis; and grandson, Paul Bradley Lewis.
Harriet is survived by four sons, Steven Lewis and wife Molly, David...
Phil Buscher Mcdaniel
Feb 27, 2020
Philip "Phil" Buscher McDaniel, 66, of Bonne Terre, formerly of Odessa, Texas, passed away February 27, 2020, at his residence. He was born on December 28, 1953, in Bonne Terre.
Phil was a dedicated public servant and family man. After serving in the Navy during the Vietnam War, he moved to Odessa, Texas where he spent 24 years in the...
Charles Norman Pinkston
Feb 27, 2020
Charles Norman Pinkston, 89, of Farmington passed away February 27, 2020 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson. He was born October 9, 1930 in Flat River, MO. Charles proudly served his county in the United States Air Force and was also a member of the United Auto Workers Union.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Ethel (Archambo) Pinkston;...
Richard Hatfield
Feb 25, 2020
Richard “Dick” DeVore Hatfield, age 94, of Bonne Terre, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at his daughter’s residence. He was born on Wednesday, October 28, 1925 to the late Glenn and Margaret (Groppenbaucher) Hatfield in Norwood, Ohio. Dick served our country in The United States Marine Corps and was part of the Marine Corps League as well as...
Jane Ann Bates
Feb 23, 2020
Jane Ann Bates, 69, of Farmington passed away February 23, 2020 at her residence. She was born July 21, 1950 in Farmington. She was a life long member of the First Baptist Church of DeLassus, where she was the pianist for over 50 years. She was also the pianist at the Esther Methodist Church for 9 years. Jane was a...
Willis Mcwilliams
Feb 23, 2020
Willis McWilliams, 85, of Park Hills, passed away February 23, 2020 at Parkland South in Farmington. He was born September 27, 1934, in Esther to the late Paul Vernon and Opal (Umfleet) McWilliams. Willis retired from St. Joe Minerals and was a member of the First Church of God in Desloge and Masonic Lodge #154 in Elvins.
He was survived...
Lisa Patterson
Feb 22, 2020
Mary Lisa (Mike) Patterson, age 58, of Bonne Terre, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020 at her residence. She was born May 2, 1961 in East St. Louis, Illinois. Lisa was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church in Park Hills and helped with the St. Vincent De Paul Food Pantry as well as cooked for funeral meals. Lisa was...
Paul Allen Loucks
Feb 22, 2020
Paul Allen Loucks, 81, passed away February 22, 2020 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson. He was born May 13, 1938, in Erie Pennsylvania, to the late Charles and Mildred (LeSure) Loucks. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Shirley Mae (Sedrick) Loucks; his second wife, April (Kitchell) Loucks; and brother, Kenneth Loucks.
Paul is survived by his daughter,...
Wilma Johnson
Feb 19, 2020
Wilma Aleen Johnson
Wilma Johnson, 84, of Park Hills, passed away February 19, 2020, at Parkland South in Farmington. She was born November 10, 1935 in Esther, to the late Charles Wesley and Hallie Frances (Wilkinson) Miller. Wilma was a member of the First Baptist Church of Park Hills.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jack W....
Paula Janiece Gray
Feb 18, 2020
Paula Janiece Gray, age 62, of Farmington, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at her residence. She was born October 16, 1957, in Kennett, MO. Paula is preceded in death by her father, Jerry Crossno; three children, Lonnie Rodgers III, Alicia Rodgers, and Lonnie Rodgers IV.
Paula is survived by her mother, Margaret (Rhodes) Holland and step-father, Vance Holland; one...
Leora Bernice Giessing
Feb 18, 2020
Leora Bernice Giessing peacefully departed this life on February 18, 2020 at her home in Farmington, Missouri where she has now joined her family and friends in heaven. Leora was born June 13, 1921 in Bismarck, Missouri to the late James Carter and Mary Evalyn Blanton. She was born and raised in Bismarck, Missouri and moved to Farmington after marrying...
Virginia Faye Hulsey
Feb 17, 2020
Faye Hulsey, 85, of Desloge passed away February 17, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 12, 1934 to the late Clarence and Maxine (Davenport) Riley. She was also preceded in death by 2 grandchildren, Samuel Riley Hulsey and Christina Nicole Mabery; two brothers, Daniel Riley and Gerald Riley; son-in-law, Jeff Mabery.
Faye was...
Charles Jones
Feb 17, 2020
Charles Jones, 62, passed away February 17, 2020 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born October 12, 1957, in Ironton, to the late Homer Edward and Hazel Ruth (Thompson) Jones. He is preceded in death by brother, James Jones; sister, Linda Rohde; brother-in-law Robert (Hacksaw) Rohde.
Charles is survived by his wife, Cheryl (Singer) Jones; children, Charlene (Jared)...
Ron Seal
Feb 15, 2020
Ron Seal, 65, of Imperial, formerly of Farmington, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020, at his residence. He was born on Saturday, November 13, 1954, in Bonne Terre. Ron loved God, the Bible and his family dearly.
Ron is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Penny (Weiss) Seal; children, Dareth (Jason) Kettner, Brittney Seal and John Seal;...
Sandra Joan Collier
Feb 15, 2020
Sandra Joan (McWhorter) Collier, age 77, of Valles Mines, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at her residence. She was born November 10, 1942 in Texas City, Texas to the late Marvin and Gladys (Warner) McWhorter. Sandra attended Victory Worship Center in Bonne Terre.
Sandra is survived by her husband Ira Quinby Collier, Jr.; children, Ira Q. (Connie) Collier, III,...
