Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Thelma Shaw
Apr 13, 2024
Thelma A. Shaw, a beloved mother, grandmother and friend, passed away on April 13, 2024, at the age of 97. Born on October 15, 1926, in Attica, NY to the late Matthew and Florence (Stone) Hubbard. Thelma dedicated many years of her life to providing support and assistance as a secretary at the Office for Aging. She was a member...
Thresa Moore
Apr 13, 2024
Thresa Moore, 82, of Farmington, passed away April 13, 2024, at her home, surrounded by the ones she loved. She was born September 18, 1941, in Birch Tree, MO to the late Guy and Lettie (Pierce) Layman. Thresa was a current member of the Open Heart Assembly Church in Farmington. She was united in marriage to her high school sweetheart,...
Carolyn Jean Pyatt
Apr 13, 2024
Carolyn Jean Pyatt, 82, of Park Hills, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at her home surrounded by family, in Park Hills, MO. She was born on October 1, 1941, in Bernie MO, to her loving parents, the late James and Wanda (Riddle) Hampton.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Glen Wood Pyatt; parents; sisters, Linda Poore,...
Leonard H. Henson, Jr.
Apr 10, 2024
Lenny Henson, 81, of Park Hills, passed away April 10, 2024, at his residence. He was born February 11, 1943, in Fredericktown, to the late Leonard Herman and Oleta Mae (Farmer) Henson, Sr. Lenny left his hometown of Elvins, to serve his country in The United States Marines from 1961 to 1965. After proudly serving, Lenny pursued a successful career...
Brian Scott LaMarr
Apr 9, 2024
Brian Scott LaMarr, 48, of Terre Du Lac passed away unexpectedly on April 9, 2024. He was born December 1, 1975 in Harrisburg, IL to Royce LaMarr and Gayle (Maddox) LaMarr. Brian proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was currently employed as the division manager for Heartland Hearing Centers. Brian is a Christian. He was a...
Kevin Rolla Pinson
Apr 7, 2024
Kevin Rolla Pinson, a loving husband, devoted father, and grandfather, passed away at his residence on April 7, 2024. He was born in St. Louis on April 21, 1958 to the late Vincent F. Pinson and Nadine M. (Recar) Morgan. Kevin will be remembered for his passion for collecting various items and his ability to work hard in a multitude...
David Leon Samuels, Sr.
Apr 7, 2024
David Leon Samuels, Sr., 65 of Farmington passed away April 7, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born December 23, 1958, in Jacksonville, Floridia to the late Arlester and Alberta (Williams) Samuels. David enjoyed traveling, playing the lottery, making people laugh and cheering for the Dallas Cowboys. He loved spending time with his family and will...
Virgie Marie Morris
Apr 7, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Virgie Marie Morris on April 7, 2024, at the age of 89. She was born on November 28, 1934 to the late Dan and Lela (Pratte) Pettus. Also preceded in death by husband of 50 years, Donald Morris; son-in-law, Jim Wallen; siblings, Bearl, Booke, Baggy, Ferrell, Dallam Pettus, Thelma...
Wanda F. Cole
Apr 7, 2024
Wanda Cole, age 88, of Desloge, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Sunday, November 10, 1935, in East Bonne Terre, to the late Ernest and Belva (Black) Boyer. Wanda was a former secretary at First Baptist Church of Bismarck. She was a member of Open-Door Baptist Church...
Kenneth Bailey
Apr 4, 2024
Ken Bailey, 86, of Desloge, passed away April 4, 2024, at his home surrounded by the ones he adored. He was born in Desloge, March 27, 1938, to the late Ernest and Dorothy (Davis) Bailey. Ken was a member of Fellowship Freewill Baptist Church in Park Hills and the Church Deacon for 50 years. Ken worked at River Cement...
Clyde Kester
Apr 4, 2024
Clyde Kester, 99, of Desloge, passed away April 4, 2024, at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus. He was born in Chilton, MO, June 1, 1924, to the late Leander “Ray” and Garnett Lizzie (Dorris) Kester. Clyde grew up on Current River and loved going back there as an adult to fish and hunt with his brothers. He was an auxiliary...
Ed Plunkett
Apr 4, 2024
Edward "Ed" Dean Plunkett, age 67, of Bonne Terre, passed away April 4, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Nacogdoches, Texas on July 14, 1956, to the late Littleton James and Ethel Marie (Folden) Plunkett, Jr.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dana Sue (Allen) Plunkett.
Ed...
Ada Elaine Brooks
Apr 4, 2024
Ada Elaine Brooks, 84, of Farmington, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at The Arbors at Maplebrook. She was born Sunday, October 8, 1939, to the late Henry Clyde and Alma Leila (Wells) Bridgewater in Leadwood, Missouri. Ada married the love of her life, Irvin N. Brooks in 1961. They were married for 53 years and had six wonderful...
Cody Howard Pyatt
Apr 2, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cody Howard Pyatt. Born on Thursday, October 2, 2003, in Festus, Missouri, Cody tragically left us on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at the young age of 20. His untimely departure has left a void in the hearts of his loved ones.
Cody is preceded in death by his father Kenneth...
Reginald Lee "Reggie" LaPlant
Apr 1, 2024
Reginald Lee “Reggie” LaPlant, 72, of Branson, MO passed away April 1, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 28, 1952, in Ironton, MO to the late Henry Franklin and Thora Pearl (West) LaPlant.
Reggie proudly served his country in the Missouri National Guard, US Army, and the Army Reserve. He served with the Berlin Brigade, Berlin,...
Glennon James Kleinberg
Mar 31, 2024
At the moment of silence, Glenn was in the arms of God. Glennon James Kleinberg was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 10, 1947 and passed away in Knob Lick, Missouri on March 31, 2024. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Lori Ann (Kleinberg) Politte; parents, Clarence and Alpine (Perringer) Kleinberg; sister, Joan Kleinberg; and brothers, Kenneth...
Cynthia Susan Parker
Mar 29, 2024
Cynthia Susan Parker, beloved wife mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on March 29, 2024, at Mercy Jefferson in Festus. She was born on November 16, 1956, in Newburyport, Massachusetts to the late Gene and Hazel Louise (Mallock) Selvidge. Cindy's departure has left a void in the hearts of all who knew her. Cindy is preceded in death by her...
Betty Iahn
Mar 28, 2024
Betty Iahn, age 87, of Park Hills, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 28, 2024. She was born on Monday, April 20, 1936, in Elvins, Missouri, to the late Sebastian and Ida (Archambo) Sibole. Betty was known for her love for kids and animals, her sweet and always smiling demeanor and her constant energy.
In addition to her...
Alan Dale Davison, Sr.
Mar 27, 2024
Alan Dale Davison, Sr., 73, of Farmington passed away March 27, 2024 at Camelot Nursing Center. He was born November 3, 1950 in Vandalia, IL to the late Dilbert Davison and Bessie (Cassidy) Beckering. Alan attended St. Joseph Catholic Church of Farmington. He was a police officer in the area and surrounding counties for many years. He later worked for...
Roberta M. Inman
Mar 27, 2024
Roberta Inman, 80, of Bonne Terre passed away peacefully on March 27, 2024, surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born November 11, 1943, in Detroit, MI, to the late Winfred Leman and Ilene May (Hammack) Patterson. Roberta worked for McDonnell Douglas as an automation specialist before retiring after 25 years of service. In her spare time, she...
