Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Raymond Bess
Mar 18, 2015
Raymond Bess, 75, of Bonne Terre passed away March 18, 2015 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Crystal City. He was born May 7, 1939 in Bonne Terre, MO. He was preceded in death by his wife, Cherle (Grundmeyer) Bess, parents Ernest L. and Lela (Morris) Bess, and two brothers Wilford Bess and Wayne Bess. Raymond was a retired employee from...
Vada Nadine Yount
Mar 18, 2015
Nadine Yount, 89, of Bonne Terre, passed away March 18, 2015 at St. Joe Manor. She was born September 3, 1925 in Leadwood, to the late Amos and Minnie (Ferguson) Yount. Nadine was an L.P.N. on the night shift, for approximately 45 years at Bonne Terre Hospital, until her retirement. She is preceded in death by her parents; three brothers,...
Linda Marie Wheatley
Mar 16, 2015
Linda Marie (McDowell) Wheatley, 58, of Bonne Terre passed away peacefully March 16, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was born March 3, 1957 in Bonne Terre. Linda was a member of the Esther Baptist Church. She was a teacher with the North County School District for 29 years, teaching Kindergarten for most of that time. Linda is survived by...
Butch Clark
Mar 16, 2015
Butch Clark, 68, of Park Hills passed away Monday, March 16, 2015 at his home. He was born Friday, July 7, 1946 in Bonne Terre to the late Grover and Mona (Cooper) Clark. Also preceding him in death is one sister Pam Hammers. Butch is survived by his wife of over 20 years, Joyce (Myers) Clark; daughter, Lisa Jackson; son,...
Joshua Varner
Mar 15, 2015
Josh Varner, 29, of Bonne Terre, passed away March 15, 2015. He was born April 6, 1985 in Farmington. He is preceded in death by two grandfathers, Kenneth Varner and Harold Bishop; and best friend, Brandon Weible. Josh was adored by his wife Megan. He loved old country music, fishing and working. He was an extremely talented mechanic and he...
Wyman E. Boyer
Mar 14, 2015
Mr. Wyman Elton Boyer passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015, at Mercy Jefferson Hospital, Festus, at the age of 70 years, 5 months & 24 days. Wyman was born Sept. 20, 1944, in DeSoto, & was the son of Della Boyer and Ella 'Courtaway' Boyer. Also preceding-in-death were: a sister, Ella Mae Hoffman and a brother, Donald (& Sandy) Boyer.
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Sam R. Hulsey
Mar 14, 2015
Samuel R. Hulsey, age 22 of Desloge passed away March 14, 2015 due to the result of an automobile accident. He was born April 29, 1992 in Farmington. He is proceeded in death by his grandparents, Bob and Norma Jean "Mutsie" Greif. Sam was a North County graduate with the class of 2010, he attended Linn Tech for a year...
James Davis
Mar 12, 2015
James Davis, 56, of Columbia passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Harry S. Truman Veterans Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. He was born October 17, 1958 in St. Louis to the late Joseph Davis and Deloris (Majors) Usher. James is survived by one daughter, Amber Nicole Davis; brothers, Geary Davis, Norvil Davis (Christine), Clifford Davis (LaRenna), Charles Davis (Janet); sisters,...
William "Bill" Glenwood Williams
Mar 10, 2015
Bill Williams, 85, of Bonne Terre, passed away March 10, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 30, 1930 in Bonne Terre, to the late Elwood and Margaret (Gardner) Williams. Bill served in the United States Army and was one of the first to be deployed into S. Korea. He was employed several years...
Evelyn Irene Boyer
Mar 9, 2015
Evelyn "Bee' Boyer, 86, of Farmington, passed away March 9, 2015 at Parkland Health Center, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born March 18, 1928 in Madison, IN, to the late John Miller and Evelyn Marie (Jenkins) Roberts. She was a member of the United Memorial Methodist Church in Farmington, and the Tic Tac Shopping Group. Evelyn and her...
William O Saffell
Mar 9, 2015
William Saffell, 90, of Bonne Terre passed away March 9, 2015 at his home. The son of William Riley Saffell and Susie (Richardson) Saffell, born February 8, 1925 in St. Francois County. He was preceded by his parents; his wife, Nina Saffell; one brother, Vernon Saffell and a sister, Naomi Aubuchon. William is survived by two daughters, Kathlyn Behm and...
Ardelia A. Shoemake
Mar 9, 2015
Mrs. Ardelia A. Shoemake passed away Monday, March 9, 2015, at Southeast Hospital, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 76 years, 8 months & 24 days. Ardelia was born on June 15, 1938, in Flat River, and was the daughter of Edward Maples and Mary 'Mackley' Maples. Also preceding-in-death was a son, Peter Lynn Shoemake; sister, Ellen Hinkle...
Martha Ann Williams
Mar 9, 2015
Mrs. Martha Ann 'Bone' Eby Williams passed away Monday, March 9, 2015, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, at the age of 71 years, 4 months & 10 days. Martha was born Oct. 29, 1943, in Cape Girardeau, and was the daughter of Miles Edward Bone, Sr., & Almeda Louise 'Jones' Bone. Also preceding-in-death was a brother, Fred...
Hazel Hoehn Wann
Mar 7, 2015
Mrs. Hazel Ferne 'Gonz' Hoehn Wann received her eternal reward on March 7, 2015, at the age of 82. She was born in Pevely, MO., Aug. 29, 1932, to Albert & Ferne Gonz. Hazel was preceded-in-death by her 1st husband, Charles "Buck" Hoehn & 2nd husband, Charles "Charlie" Wann; daughter-in-law, Billie Hoehn; granddaughter, Kaytee Whitener and brothers, Bill & Henry...
Judy Linn Wood
Mar 6, 2015
Judy Linn Wood of Savannah, Georgia, passed away quietly at her mother's home in Kirkwood, Missouri, on March 6, 2015, after an illness. Her mother and sister were at her side. Judy, the daughter of the late John Gurman and Jane Raby Wood, was born in St. Louis County, Missouri, in 1953, the second of three siblings. She grew up...
Jack Hopkins
Mar 5, 2015
Mr. Charles M. "Jack" Hopkins passed away Thursday afternoon, March 5, 2015, at Missouri Baptist Hospital, in St. Louis County, MO., at the age of 82 years, 8 months & 11 days. Jack was born on June 24, 1932, in Farmington, and was the son of Charles Doughty Hopkins & Clara 'Ragsdale' Hopkins. Also preceding-in-death was a son, in-infancy, Charles...
Edna Mae Bess
Mar 4, 2015
Edna Mae Bess, 88, of Bonne Terre passed away March 4, 2015. She was born April 18, 1926 in Cadet, MO to the late David and Ruth (Boyer) Govero. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jonathan "Buck" Bess; three sisters, Margaret Williams, Mary Davis and Agnes McMillan. Edna was a member of the Bonne Terre Church of...
Shirley Jean Wright
Mar 4, 2015
Shirley Jean Wright, 85, of Bonne Terre passed away March 4, 2015 at Scenic Nursing and Rehabilitation in Herculaneum. She was born December 13, 1929 in Crystal City to the late Albert and Helen (Fast) Wolk. Also preceding her in death were two sisters, Juanita Wright and Deeda Mae Burns; brother, Lydell Wolk. Shirley was a member of the First...
Samuel Brockes
Mar 2, 2015
Samuel H. Brockes, 85, of Park Hills passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson. He was born Saturday, April 20, 1929 in Iron County to the late Trisdom and Ethel (Miner) Brockes. Samuel served his country in the United States Army for four years with most of his time spent in Korea. He was a life member...
Kimmie Craig
Mar 1, 2015
Kimmie Craig, 26, of Bismarck passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015 at her home. She was born Wednesday, July 6, 1988 in Farmington. She was loved by many and was known to be an excellent mother to her three children. Kimmie is survived by her parents, Melvin and Tammy (Mills) Moore; fiancé A.J. Fitzwater; children, Andy Fitzwater, Emily Fitzwater, and...
