Obituaries

Feb 25, 2013

Lowell Ernest Groves, 64, of OFallon, MO passed away February 25, 2013 at Barnes Jewish St. Peters Hospital. He was born April 14, 1948 in Bertrand, MO to the late Arnold and Lela (Van Poole) Groves.He was also preceded in death by his wife, Pamala Lea (Duncan) Groves; brother, A.J. Groves.Lowell is survived by three daughters, Dayna Pickell, April Groves...

Feb 24, 2013

Mr. Robert Harry Powell passed away early Sunday morning, February 24, 2013, at Farmington Presbyterian Manor at the age of 92 years, 9 months & 23 days. Harry was born on May 1, 1920, in Farmington, and was the son of Lewis H. Powell and Nettie E. 'Meyer' Powell. Also preceding-in-death were: his wife, Lois I. 'Fetty' Powell (Nov. 29,...

Feb 24, 2013

Feb 20, 2013

Mr. James Leroy Scull passed away early Wednesday afternoon, February 20, 2013, at his residence at the age of 81 years, 3 months & 24 days. James was born on October 26, 1931, in Sligo, Missouri, and was the son of John William Scull and Mabel Irene 'Huitt' Scull.

James was in the National Guard Reserves for 12 years....

Feb 17, 2013

Sidona Pratt, 83 of Irondale, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Community Manor in Farmington.She was born November 26, 1929 in Silver Mines.Sidona loved to garden and enjoyed her flowers. She is preceded in death by husband, Roy Pratt; parents, William Claude Allen and Alma (Woods) Gill; daughter, Donna Davis; sister, Velma Walker; and brother, Merle Allen. Sidona is...

Feb 16, 2013

Mrs. Beverly Eileen Graves passed away late Saturday afternoon, February 16, 2013, at Camelot Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 80 years and 7 days. Beverly was born February 9, 1933, in Culver City, California, and was the daughter of Reginald White and Ruby Mae 'Watson' White. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Gilbert A. Graves and 2 brothers,...

Feb 15, 2013

Whitney D. Carmack, 23 of Bonne Terre passed away February 15, 2013. She was born July 8, 1989 in Farmington. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Bobby Gene and Doris Hobaugh; step-brother, Tory Rice; two uncles, Rusty Hobaugh and Jimmie Dale Carmack; aunt, PennyCarmack.Whitney is survived by her father, Doyle Carmack and wife Vickie of Aurora, CO; mother,...

Feb 15, 2013

Bobby D. Tedder, 82 of Desloge, passed away at Barnes Hospital on Friday, February 15, 2013. He was born June 22, 1930. Bob was a Navy Veteran and worked 37 years for the railroad as an Switchman Engineer. He was a member of the Esther United Methodist Church, the Elvins Ionic Lodge 154 AF & AM, and the Leadington VFW...

Feb 13, 2013

Lindell Bradley, 72 of Bonne Terre, passed away at his residence, with his family around him, Sunday, February 10, 2013.He was born April 12, 1940 and worked 37 years for the Doe Run Company, where he retired as a Mine Superintendent.He was an avid fisherman, hunter and in his later years, he enjoyed a love of motorcycles.He and his wife...

Feb 10, 2013

Mrs. Mildred Lucille Graham passed away at her Libertyville home early Sunday morning, February 10, 2013, at the age of 98 years and 18 days. Mildred was born on January 22, 1915, and was the daughter of Alonzo Alexander Johnson (dec'd 1942) and Mary Mariah 'Martin' Johnson (dec'd 1969). Also preceding-in-death were: a son, Robert Wayne "Sonny" Graham; 2 sisters,...

Feb 10, 2013

Carl Stewart 73 of Desloge, formerly of Salem, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2013 at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre.He was born May 31, 1939 in St. Louis.Carl was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church of Park Hills and Missouri Demolay Organization where he was a Past Master Counselor and a recipient of the Chevalier Award. He was...

Feb 8, 2013

Rev. Bearl D. Pettus, 94 of Bonne Terre, passed away February 8, 2013 at his home. He was born to the late Dan and Lela (Pratte) Pettus July 29, 1918 in Bonne Terre. Also preceding him in death were his wife of over fifty years Bernice (White) Pettus; two brothers Beauford Pettus and Virgil Pettus; and three sisters Thelma Yarbrough,...

Feb 3, 2013

Billy Ray Kane, 53, ofFarmington passed away February 3, 2013 at his residence. He was born March 14,1959 in St. Louis to the late John and Maudie(Stricklin) Kane Sr. He is survived by his wife, Romona Kane; three sisters, Jannie Hammock, Gladys (Marvin) Young, Betty Sansoucie and fianc Anthony Orr; brother, John A (Freda) Kane Jr.; severalnieces, nephews, aunts, uncles...

Feb 2, 2013

Mary Nazarik age 91 of Bonne Terre passed away February 2, 2013 at her residence.She was born April 2, 1921 to the late Wasco and Anna (Gunner) Nazarik.Also preceding in death are two brothers, John Nazarik and Steve Nazarik; one sister, Julia Lodholz. Mary was known to many for her at home seamstress business.Her skills are what created countless dance...

Jan 30, 2013

Rebecca Sue "Becky" Huddleston, 65, of Park Hills (formerly of Hillsboro) died Jan. 30, 2013, at her home.Ms. Huddleston was a sales consultant at Smittys Home Decorating in DeSoto for many years.More recently, she was the President and Owner of The Cabinet Shop, Inc. in Park Hills.Born August 7, 1947 in Ironton, she was the daughter of the Fayawn Black...

Jan 29, 2013

Helen (Conaway) Paskel, 87 of Farmington, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2013.She was born November 23, 1925 in Clifton, TN.She later married her husband of 47 years, Rev. William Russell Paskel, and they served United Methodist churches for more than 30 years together, in northeast Missouri. She is preceded in death by husband, Rev. William Russell Paskel; parents, Willie and...

Jan 27, 2013

Rachel (Klopper) Freeman, 27 of Bonne Terre, passed away January 27, 2013 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center. She was born May 29, 1985 in Farmington. She was preceded in death by grandparents Lovell & Ruby Abney; Aunt Diane Nokes; Uncle Darrell Abney; two cousins Tommy Triplett and Samantha Wade. Rachel is survived by her husband Joe Freeman; four sons Keith...

Jan 25, 2013

Doris Jean Glegg age 80, of Desloge, went home to be with the Lord on Jan. 25, 2013. She was born on Oct. 17, 1932 in East Chicago, IN. She will be remembered for her kind spirit and welcoming smile. Everything from her love of family to the mischievous glimmer in her eye spoke of the value she gave to...

Jan 23, 2013

Mary Evelyn Murphy, 93 of Bonne Terre passed away January 23, 2013 at St. Joe Manor. She was born May 25, 1919 in Richwoods, MO to the late Roll and Rosie (Boyer)Pinson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Earl J. Murphy; two sons, Larry Murphy and Tom Murphy; seven brothers, Lennis, Roy, Vincent, Lawrence, Clifford, Homer and...

Jan 22, 2013

Lucille M. Pinkston, 91 of Bonne Terre passed away January 22, 2013. She was born March 18, 1921 in French Village. She was a member of the Aulsbury Freewill BaptistChurch where she also taught Sunday School. She was a life member of the BonneTerre V.F.W.Post 6883 Ladies Auxiliary. Lucille assisted Clyde with the family business. She was preceded in death...