Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Billy Lewis
Jan 16, 2018
Billy Lewis, 73, of Leadwood, passed away January 16, 2018, at Mercy Jefferson in Crystal City. He was born June 30, 1944, in Leadwood, to the late Ben and Marie (England) Lewis. Billy was a member of the Leadwood Fire Department for 56 years and a Board Member from the year 2000 until present.
He was preceded in death...
Rosalie Francis
Jan 15, 2018
Rosa Leora “Rosalie” Francis, 88, of Cape Girardeau passed away January 15, 2018 at the Lutheran Home Assisted Living in Cape Girardeau. She was born April 20, 1929 in Bonne Terre. Rosalie was a member of Grace United Methodist Church of Cape Girardeau, United Methodist Women, Oakcrest Garden Club, of which she served as President, PEO, MSTA and also delivered...
Leonard Roe
Jan 15, 2018
Leonard Roe, 85, of Bonne Terre, passed away January 15, 2018 in Foristell. He was born December 28, 1932, in Qulin, MO., to the late Jack and Ruth (Carroll) Roe. He was a member of the Open Arms Full Gospel Church in Desloge. Leonard loved gardening, yard work and taking care of animals. Leonard proudly served his country in the...
Charles Swindle
Jan 14, 2018
Charles Swindle, 85, of Bonne Terre passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018 at his home. He left behind a wife, Linda of 32 years, two step-daughters, four nieces and one nephew.
Charles served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He was a talented musician and was employed as a senior engineer with McDonnell Douglas for...
Elana Lynn Grimm
Jan 13, 2018
Elana Lynn (Neece) Grimm, 22, of Bonne Terre passed away January 13, 2018 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. She was born May 23, 1995 in Farmington. She was a member of Grace Family Outreach of Park Hills and a graduate of North County High School Class of 2013. Elana was full of life and had a great love...
Raymond Moore
Jan 13, 2018
Raymond Moore, 84, of Leadwood, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. He was born Saturday, August 12. 1933 in the Leadbelt Area to the late Ralph and Imo (Snelson) Moore. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Eva I. (Hall) Moore; two daughters, Evelyn “Peanuts” Drennen and Elizabeth...
James David Mcdaniel
Jan 12, 2018
David McDaniel, 81, of Farmington, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at the de Greeff Hospice House in St. Louis. He was born Tuesday, December 22, 1936 in Cantwell to the late Othel and Helen (Douglas) McDaniel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Dorothy Mae (Pope) McDaniel; one daughter,...
Sharon Day
Jan 10, 2018
Sharon Lee Day, 61, of Bismarck passed away January 10, 2018 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus. She was born August 11, 1956 in St. Louis. She dearly loved her family and was a neighborhood mother to many.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald Thompson, Sr. and Shirley (Higgins) Mowery; husband, Carl Day, Sr.; son, Mark Campbell,...
Jeff Jarrells
Jan 10, 2018
Jeff Jarrells, 58, of Park Hills, passed away January 10, 2018 in Nashville, TN. He was born October 28, 1959, to Russell Dean and Wanda Lee (Conley) Jarrells. Jeff was a 1978 graduate of Central High School and the life of a party. He worked in sales for 30 years and could sale ice to an Eskimo. He was an...
Gail Mosley
Jan 9, 2018
Lena Gail Mosley, 70, of Bonne Terre passed away January 9, 2018 at Parkland Hospital in Farmington. She was born January 11, 1947 in Mylan, TN to the late Norman & Lorene Sloan. Also preceding her in death was her husband, James F. “Butch” Mosley; grandson, Zachari S. Mosley; three brothers, Gary Sloan, Randall Sloan and her twin, Dale Sloan....
Marie Jennings
Jan 9, 2018
Marie Jennings
Marie Jennings, 97, of Bonne Terre passed away January 9, 2018 at St. Joe Manor. She was born on February 5, 1920 in Calimine, Arkansas to the late, Willie and Myrtle (Jackson) Goodman. She was preceded in death by her husband; Orville Jennings; her children, Barbara Pettie and Frankie Ballard; one sister and four brothers.
Marie was a...
Kenneth Henry Kell, Sr.
Jan 7, 2018
Kenneth “Ken” Kell, Sr., 81, of Bismarck, passed away suddenly on January 7, 2018 at Parkland Hospital. He was the son of the late Anvil Franklin and Anna Viola (Martin) Kell. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother Delmer Kell.
Ken proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was a...
Elizabeth "Betty" Haverstick
Jan 7, 2018
Elizabeth “Betty” Langdon Haverstick, 102, of Bonne Terre passed away January 7, 2018 at Crystal Oaks Nursing Center in Festus. She was born March 20, 1915 in Salem, MO. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bonne Terre. Betty loved flowers, birds, playing bridge and especially enjoyed traveling.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James...
James Barlow
Jan 7, 2018
James R. Barlow, 77, of Farmington, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at his home. He was born Saturday, January 27, 1940 in Frankclay to the late Mitchell and Daisy (Glore) Barlow. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by brothers, Terry and Roger Barlow; and sister, Sandy Harmon. He attended Pendleton Baptist Church. James served his...
Betty Jean Skaggs
Jan 5, 2018
Betty Jean Skaggs, 87, of Bonne Terre passed away January 5, 2018 at her residence. She was born August 6, 1930 in Esther, MO. Betty was a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church of Bonne Terre. She was employed with Commerce Bank in Bonne Terre, from where she retired.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest L....
Brenda Carlene Smith
Jan 4, 2018
Brenda Carlene Smith, 77, of Bonne Terre passed away January 4, 2018 at St. Joe Manor. She was born October 7, 1940 in St. Louis. She was a member of the Primrose Baptist Church of Bonne Terre.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl Scheck and Lucille (Wilson) Gruner; loving husband, Clarence “Gene” Smith; son, Wesley E. Smith;...
Eugene F. Gruen
Jan 4, 2018
Mr. Eugene F. Gruen passed away early Thursday morning, January 4, 2018, at The Arbors @ Maplebrook, in Farmington, at the age of 79 years, 2 months & 2 days. Eugene was born on November 2, 1938, in St. Louis, MO., & was the son of Alfred Gruen and Lyda 'Vahle' Gruen. Also preceding in death was a brother-in-law, Gerald...
Darlean Snider
Jan 4, 2018
Darlean Snider, 59, of Farmington, passed away January 4, 2018 at Southeast Health Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born July 7, 1958, in Farmington, to the late Gerald “Dub” Halter and Virginia “Peaches” (Moore) Halter.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brother and sister-in-law, Stanley and Tammy Halter.
Darlean is survived by four children, David...
David Francis
Jan 3, 2018
David E. Francis, 83, of Park Hills, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Delmar Gardens. He was born Thursday, July 26, 1934 in Flat River to the late Noah E. and Madeline (Kennedy) Francis. Also preceding him in death is his wife, Janet (Zolman) Francis. David was a master craftsman wood finisher, painter, and an accomplished guitar/banjo/mandolin player as...
Bernard Angstrom
Jan 2, 2018
Bernard Angstrom, 82, of Desloge, passed away January 2, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born March 12, 1935, in Gilbert, Iowa, to the late Andrew Angstrom and Teresa (Miller) Willygully. He was of Catholic faith and retired from Dow Chemical Company after 30 years of employment.
He was preceded in death by his parents;...
