Obituaries

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

James L. Barnes

James L. Barnes

Oct 20, 2019

James Lee Barnes, 73, of Park Hills passed away October 20, 2019 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born August 13, 1946 in Bonne Terre to the late Marvin Eugene and Grace Christine (House) Barnes. Jim proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the Pendleton Baptist Church and...

Bonnie R. Pearsall

Bonnie R. Pearsall

Oct 19, 2019

Bonnie R. Pearsall, 77, of Farmington passed away October 19, 2019 at Evelyn’s House in Creve Coeur. She was born November 30, 1941 in Bonne Terre. Bonnie enjoyed painting, quilting, collecting cookbooks, and she especially loved spending time with her two children.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ondis and Mamie (Herbst) Pritchett and one sister, Judy Pritchett.

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Randy Lee Watkins

Randy Lee Watkins

Oct 19, 2019

Randy Lee Watkins of Bonne Terre passed away on October 19, 2019 at his residence.  He was born on January 26, 1956 in Advance, MO to the late Donald James and Anna Bell (Westbrooks) Watkins.

            Randy was a hard worker who had a servant’s heart and enjoyed serving others.   He also enjoyed rock hunting and riding motorcycles and was a...

William "Pat" Sylvester Patterson

William "Pat" Sylvester Patterson

Oct 19, 2019

            Pat Patterson, age 81, of Bonne Terre passed away on October 19, 2019. He was born November 23, 1937 to the late Sylvester and Elva (Reeder) Patterson.

 

            In addition to his parents, Pat was preceded in death by brother, James Patterson and stepdaughter Lori Woodard.

 

            Pat is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Janet (Akins) Patterson;...

Ian Jacob Alexander Rasnic

Ian Jacob Alexander Rasnic

Oct 19, 2019

Ian Jacob Alexander Rasnic, 21 of Park Hills was born November 5, 1997, and passed away October 19, 2019, near Desloge.  Ian was a North County graduate and UNITEC student and was working as an apprentice electrician.  He was preceded in death by his grandfather Terry (Cub) Rasnic. Ian is survived by his mother, Tara Halter, father Chad Rasnic, sisters...

Robert Wesley Culton

Robert Wesley Culton

Oct 17, 2019

     Robert Culton, 84, of Bonne Terre, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019, at Country Meadows Nursing Center.  He was born on March 8, 1935, in Flat River to the late Edward and Lucy (Marshall) Culton. 

     In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.

     He is survived by one daughter, three stepsons, several...

Gail Mccallister

Gail Mccallister

Oct 16, 2019

Wanda Gail McCallister, 71, of Desloge, passed away October 16, 2019, at Mercy Hospital South.  She was born September 6, 1948, in Doniphan, to the late Robert Floyd Pingleton and Grace Evelyn (Stewart) Pingleton.  She was a member of First Baptist Church of Desloge.

She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Pingleton and brothers, Ronald Pingleton and Joe...

Jerry Dale Halter

Jerry Dale Halter

Oct 16, 2019

Jerry Halter, 65, of Park Hills, passed away October 16, 2019 at home with his loving wife at his side.  He was born July 18, 1954, in Bonne Terre to the late Delano Vernon and Patsy Laverne (Tyree) Halter. He was preceded in death by his parents and his father-in-law, Bobby Davis.

He loved hunting, especially rabbit hunting, fishing, and...

Darrell Bradley

Darrell Bradley

Oct 14, 2019

            Rolla Darrell Bradley, 75, of Farmington passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family on October 14, 2019 at 8:10 a.m. He was born July 9, 1944, and was preceded in death by his parents Rolla Bradley (killed in action during WWII), Venita Anderson Bradley Byers, Howard Byers, and sister-in-law, Ann Byers.

             He is survived...

Pat Scott

Pat Scott

Oct 12, 2019

     

           Patricia “Pat” Scott, 87, of Terre Du Lac, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Country Meadows Nursing Center.  She was born on October 8, 1932, in Cape Girardeau to the late Theodore and Cordelia (LeBure) Hink.

           In addition to her parents, Pat was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Dee Scott; brother, Bill Hink; son-in-law, John Biondo.

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Tom Howell

Tom Howell

Oct 9, 2019

            Tom Howell, 90, of Park Hills, passed away October 9, 2019. He was born January 31, 1929, in Braggadocio, to the late John and Lula Frances (Graves) Howell. Tom enjoyed working on old cars, gardening, fishing, and he never met a stranger.

            He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Otis Howell and Claria Mae Monfee.

            Tom is survived...

Deborah Schelling

Deborah Schelling

Oct 8, 2019

            Deborah Schelling, 64, of Ste. Genevieve, passed away October 8, 2019. She was born November 12, 1954, in St. Louis to the late Frank and Anne (Sherer) Bono, Jr. Deborah enjoyed cooking, gardening, flowers and Native American culture. She also had a heart for animals of all kinds.

            She was survived by siblings, Louie & Carla Bono, Jim & Brenda...

Darlene Mae Pigg

Darlene Mae Pigg

Oct 8, 2019

           Darlene Mae Pigg, age 91, of Bonne Terre passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington. Darlene was born August 3, 1928 to the late Virgil C. and Bessie (DeClue) Cash in Bonne Terre. Darlene was a member of First Christian Church of Bonne Terre and she loved spending time with her family.

 

            In addition to...

Donna King

Donna King

Oct 6, 2019

 

 

     Donna Jo King of Desloge passed away on October 6, 2019, at the age of 73 years at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Dolores Chitwood and Jeanne Chitwood; and her former husband, Larry King.

     She was born on June 29, 1946, in Ironton to the...

Oberia Helton

Oberia Helton

Oct 6, 2019

 

 

          Oberia Helton, 92, of Farmington, passed away October 6, 2019, at Woodland Manor Nursing Center in Arnold surrounded by her family.  She was born on November 2, 1926 in Brunot, Missouri to the late William Thomas and Pearly Mae (Hickman) King. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, James Vernon Helton; her brothers, Edward King,...

Susan Lee

Susan Lee

Oct 2, 2019

     Susan Franklin Lee was born September 28, 1964, in Bonne Terre to David L. and Virginia Wilfong Franklin. She passed away October 2, 2019 at St Louis University Medical Center in St Louis at the age of 55 years.

     She was preceded in death by her father, David L Franklin, 2 infant siblings Linda Lee and Joey Lee Franklin.

     She...

Robert "Dan" Mccord

Robert "Dan" Mccord

Oct 2, 2019

            Dan McCord, 66, of Herculaneum, passed away October 2, 2019 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. He was born October 16, 1952, in Bonne Terre, to Robert Eugene and Hilda Louise (Yarbrough) McCord. Dan was the past president of the Independent Electrical Contractors. He loved his family, great-grandson, and his dogs Carma and Skooch.

            He was preceded in death...

Dewain Smith

Dewain Smith

Oct 1, 2019

            Dewain Smith, 86, of Bellview, passed away October 1, 2019, at Mercy St. Anthony’s in St. Louis. He was born July 13, 1933 in Alpena, MI to the late Bethel and Denetta (Schultz) Smith.

            He was preceded in death by his parents; Daughter in-law, Donna Smith and son in-law, Terry Watson. Dewain is survived by his children, Stewart Smith, Jeffery...

Denver Penberthy

Denver Penberthy

Sep 30, 2019

            Denver Penberthy, 89, of Leadwood, passed away September 30, 2019, at Victorian Gardens in Eureka. He was born June 21, 1930, in Bismarck, to the late Earl and Cora (Simmons) Penberthy. Denver was a member of the First Baptist Church in Desloge. He loved being with his family, playing with his grandkids and attending church. Denver was a proud member...

Paul Black

Paul Black

Sep 30, 2019

               Paul Black, 67, of Park Hills, passed away September 30, 2019, at Parkland Health Center South. He was born November 14, 1951, in Bonne Terre, to the late Glenwood and Frances (Paul) Black. Paul enjoyed working on and showing old cars in shows, gardening, fishing and tending to his flowers. His biggest joy was spending time with his family and...