Obituaries

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

Billy Dozier

Billy Dozier

Jun 15, 2015

Billy Dean Dozier, 80, of Doe Run passed away June 15, 2015 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington. He was born January 1, 1935 in Puxico, MO to the late Fredrick and Effie (Morgan) Dozier. Also preceding him in death three brothers, Lewis Dozier, Cecil Dozier, John Dozier; two sisters, Sylvia Watson and Viva Wilkenson. Billy proudly served his country...

Louise Irene Barton

Louise Irene Barton

Jun 15, 2015

Louise Barton, 58, of Park Hills, passed away, June 15, 2015, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 26, 1957, in Wortham, to the late Lonnie Barton and Luvada (Reese) Henson. Louise was known to all, as a kind, caring, and selfless person. She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Grover, Elmer "Jock",...

Gene Rosener

Gene Rosener

Jun 13, 2015

           Gene Rosener, 62, of Park Hills, passed away March 6, 2018, in his home surrounded by his family and friends.  He was born March 30, 1955 in Bonne Terre, to Samuel Arthur Rosener and Lela Louise (Hahn) West. 

            He was preceded in death by his father, Samuel Rosener.

            Gene was survived by his wife, Stacey (Boyette) Rosener of Florida;...

Julie Pulley

Julie Pulley

Jun 11, 2015

Julie Pulley, 68, of Park Hills, passed away June 11, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in England, July 1, 1946. Julie loved dogs, birds, roses and to crochet. She is survived by her husband, Tony Pulley; three children, Rhonda (Mike) Dicus, Randy (Lana) Pulley, Misty (Garrett Lashley) Clubb; eleven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. A private family entombment...

Rebecca Phillips

Rebecca Phillips

Jun 9, 2015

Rebecca Jean (Mayberry) Phillips, 73, of Bonne Terre passed away June 9, 2015 at Country Meadows Nursing Home in Park Hills. She was born November 22, 1941 in Perryville. She enjoyed shopping and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis Brand, Sr. and Henrietta (Morgan) Brand; grandson, Jacob Phillips; nephew, Leonard Brand. Rebecca...

Dorothy Mouser

Dorothy Mouser

Jun 9, 2015

Dorothy B. Mouser, 92, of Bonne Terre passed away June 9, 2015. She was born January 11, 1923 in Desloge. She loved music and spending time with her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alonzo and Elsie (Atchison) Sumpter; husband, Leon S. Mouser; brother, Lester Sumpter; three sisters, Virginia Tucker, Alma Gage and Esther Sumpter....

Betty Jane Barton

Betty Jane Barton

Jun 8, 2015

Betty Barton, 75, of Farmington, passed away June 8, 2015, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. She was born February 17, 1940 in Potosi, to the late Walter Edward and Tina (Foster) Politte. Betty was employed by Integrated Health Services. She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Linda Penrose; son Brian Barton; sister, Shirley Whitehouse; two brothers,...

David Eric Cunningham

David Eric Cunningham

Jun 2, 2015

Mr. David Eric Cunningham passed away late Tuesday night, June 2, 2015, at Missouri Baptist Hospital, St. Louis County, MO., at the age of 56 years, 7 months & 8 days. David was born on October 24, 1958, and was the son of Roy C. Cunningham and Frances Louise 'Frix' Cunningham. Also preceding-in-death was a sister, Amie L. Cunningham (Jan....

Betty Lee Leirer

Betty Lee Leirer

Jun 2, 2015

Betty Leirer, 85 of Desloge, passed away June 2, 2015, surrounded by her loved ones, at Country Meadows, in Park Hills. She was born September 14, 1929 in Sikeston, to the late Asa Franklin and Opal Irene (Shaver) Edwards. Betty retired from teaching after 28 years, in the Lindbergh School District, and she was a member of First Baptist Church...

Marion Marie Franklin

Marion Marie Franklin

Jun 2, 2015

Mrs. Marion Marie "Mary" Franklin passed away Tuesday morning, June 2, 2015, at Camelot Manor, Farmington, at the age of 89 years & 24 days. Marion was born on May 8, 1926, in Lemay, Missouri, and was the daughter of Frank Santoyo and Emma 'Hampton' Santoyo Mayberry. Also preceding-in-death was her husband, James Lawrence Franklin (1986); 4 sisters - Marzella...

Roxie M. Elders

Roxie M. Elders

Jun 1, 2015

Roxie Mae (Barnes) Elders, 93, of Bonne Terre, passed away at St. Joe Manor on Monday, June 1, 2015. She was born Thursday, February 9, 1922 in Cantwell to the late Cyrus and Rosalie (Ketcherside) Barnes. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Herschel Elders; daughters-in-law, Patricia Elders and Clara Elders; five brothers and...

Hazel Ruth Jones

Hazel Ruth Jones

May 31, 2015

Mrs. Hazel Ruth 'Thompson' Jones passed away at her Doe Run residence on Sunday evening, May 31, 2015, at the age of 86 years, 7 months & 9 days. Hazel was born on October 22, 1928, in Ironton, MO., & was the daughter of Harry Thompson & Florence 'Bond' Thompson. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Homer Edward Jones; a daughter,...

Nancy "Jeanie" Declue

Nancy "Jeanie" Declue

May 31, 2015

Nancy E. "Jeanie" DeClue, age 85, of Bonne Terre passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015. She was born July 26, 1929 in Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Birdie and Virgia (Bohannon) Davis; husband, Eugene C. DeClue; children, Charlotte (Ginger) Boyd, Danny DeClue, Mamie (Kathy) Tinker, Ellen DeClue; brothers, Asa and Billy Davis. Jeanie is survived by...

Bonnie Kay Henson

Bonnie Kay Henson

May 31, 2015

Mrs. Bonnie Kay 'Chatman' Henson passed away at her Farmington residence early Sunday morning, May 31, 2015, at the age of 61 years, 11 months & 1 day, Bonnie was born on June 30, 1953, in Harville, MO., & was the daughter of James B. Chatman & Gloria 'Moore' Chatman. Also preceding-in-death were: a son, Frank Henson (2000); 1 brother,...

Erin D. Mathenia

Erin D. Mathenia

May 28, 2015

Erin Danielle Mathenia, 15, of Park Hills passed away May 28, 2015 as a result of an automobile accident. She was born October 31, 1999 in Wood River, IL. Erin adored children, especially her cousins. She also had a great love for animals. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Daniel Lynn Mathenia, Sr. Erin is survived by her...

Shirlene Stephens

Shirlene Stephens

May 28, 2015

Shirlene Mae Stephens, age 76, of Washington, and formerly of Detroit and Missouri, passed away on May 28, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was born September 14, 1938 in Missouri, the daughter of Harley and Lorean (Burnia) Hogue. She is survived by her beloved children Robert (Marlene) Hogue of Washington, beloved grandchildren Robert A. Hogue of Ferndale, Sara (Aaron)...

Kristie Smith

Kristie Smith

May 28, 2015

Kristie (Mrs. Keith) Smith passed away late Thursday afternoon, May 28, 2015, at her residence at the age of 56 years, 7 months & 26 days. Kristie was born on October 2, 1958, in Harrisburg, Illinois.

Kristie was a member of Farmington First Baptist Church and a former eye optician for Dr's Jones, Williams & Brennon.

Survivors Include: her husband,...

Margaret Clark

Margaret Clark

May 27, 2015

Miss Mary Margaret Clark passed away late Wednesday night, May 27, 2015, at Camelot Manor, in Farmington, at the age of 93 years, 7 months & 27 days. Margaret was born on September 30, 1921, in Knob Lick, Missouri, and was the daughter of James H. Clark and Julia Blanche 'Mathews' Clark. Also preceding-in-death was a sister, Barbara Clark.

Margaret...

Mark Howell, Sr.

Mark Howell, Sr.

May 26, 2015

Mark Eric Howell, Sr., 50, of Bonne Terre passed away May 26, 2015. He was born February 2, 1965 in St. Louis. He was the owner of B & M Signs and Trophies in Bonne Terre. Mark enjoyed camping and spending time with his family and friends. He loved sports, especially Cardinal baseball. He was preceded in death by his...

Dorothy Larue

Dorothy Larue

May 26, 2015

Dorothy B. (Ogle) LaRue, 89, of Farmington passed away May 26, 2015. She was born April 26, 1926 in Rush Tower, MO. Dorothy loved baking, quilting and crocheting. She was preceded in death by her parents, Parker and Nora (Null) Ogle; daughter, Judy Martin; two sons, Michael LaRue and Timothy LaRue; three brothers, Walter, Lawrence and Clyde Ogle; sister, Bertha...