Obituaries

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

Jessie Mae Sloan

Jessie Mae Sloan

Jul 26, 2010

Mrs. Jessie Mae Sloan passed away late Monday morning, July 26, 2010, at the Community Manor Nursing Home, in Farmington, at the age of 75 years, 6 months and 6 days. Jessie was born on January 20, 1935, in Thayer, Missouri, and was the daughter of Clifton T. Douglas and Ida Faye 'Wallace' Douglas. Also preceding-in-death was a brother, Leonard...

Kay S. Dent

Kay S. Dent

Jul 17, 2010

Mrs. Kay S. Dent, of Farmington, passed away Saturday morning, July 17, 2010, at her Farmington residence, at the age of 69 years, 9 months & 23 days. Kay was born September 24, 1940, in St. Louis, MO., to Edward Clifford Saunders & Mildred Louise 'Kay' Saunders. Also preceding in death were: her husband, Dr. George Winnett Dent, Jr., (Dec....

Ivan L. Eaves

Ivan L. Eaves

Jul 3, 2010

Mr. Ivan Louis Eaves passed away Saturday, July 3, 2010, at his Farmington residence at the age of 77 years, 8 months & 3 days. Ivan was born Oct. 31, 1932, in Potosi, MO., & was the son of Delwin T. Eaves and Nora A. 'Benham' Eaves. Also preceding in death were: a daughter, Beverly Ann Eaves (1964); a sister,...

Elizabeth W. Heine

Elizabeth W. Heine

Jul 2, 2010

Mrs. Elizabeth W. 'Wray' Heine passed away Friday afternoon, July 2, 2010, at her Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 91 years, 2 months & 26 days. Elizabeth was born on April 6, 1919, in St. Louis, MO., and was the daughter of Ruby Wray, Sr., and Henrietta 'Willers' Wray. Also preceding-in-death was her husband, Ralph Raymond Heine,...

Norvell James Green

Norvell James Green

Jun 30, 2010

Mr. Norvell James Green passed away Wednesday morning, June 30, 2010, at Camelot Manor in Farmington, at the age of 89 years and 19 days. Norvell was born June 11, 1921, in Marquand, MO., and was the son of Charles & Jane 'Mills' Green. Also preceding were: 1 sister, Virginia Thomure & 1 brother, Jesse Green.

Norvell was a longtime,...

Faye Ella Sago

Faye Ella Sago

Jun 28, 2010

Mrs. Faye Ella 'Hall' Sago, age 86, went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on June 28, 2010. Mrs. Sago moved from her home in Park Hills, Missouri, to Florence, Alabama, in March 2007, to live with her eldest son, Alvin Lee Sago, and his wife Marcia. She was born October 14, 1923, to the late Roland Elijah...

Keith Hinkle

Keith Hinkle

Jun 17, 2010

Mr. Herbert Keith Hinkle passed away late Thursday afternoon, June 17, 2010, at Community Manor, in Farmington, at the age of 69 years and 2 months. Keith was born on April 17, 1941, in Detroit, Michigan, and was the son of Herbert Van Hinkle and Essa 'Lashley' Hinkle. Also preceding-in-death were: a sister, Bessie Jean Hinkle and 2 brothers: Lloyd...

Ruby Lee Black

Ruby Lee Black

Jun 13, 2010

Mrs. Ruby Lee Black, of Farmington, passed away early Sunday morning, June 13, 2010, at Parkland Health Center, South, in Farmington, at the age of 87 years, 3 months & 17 days. Ruby was born Feb. 26, 1923, in Lesterville, MO., & was the daughter of Robert Miller and Violet 'Byrd' Miller. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, William Henry Black...

Ruby I. Faircloth

Ruby I. Faircloth

Jun 11, 2010

Ruby I. Faircloth 89, passed away November 6, 2010 at St. Joe Manor. She was born October 5, 1921 in Ste. Genevieve County. Ruby was a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church, she volunteered for 20 years with the Bonne Terre Nutrition Center. Ruby was also a former member of the Genny Francois Club. Ruby was preceded in death...

Boots M. Finton

Boots M. Finton

Jun 10, 2010

Boots Finton, 86, of Bonne Terre went to be with the Lord October 6, 2010 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. She was born March 12, 1924 in Bonne Terre. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harrison Joseph and Hester Iva (Mayo) Dodson; sisters, Louise Loewe and Mable Dodson; brother, Charles Dodson. Boots is survived by her children, Chris...

Nancy Moyer

Nancy Moyer

Jun 8, 2010

Mrs. Nancy 'Wapensky' Moyer passed away Tuesday morning, June 8, 2010, at her Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 94 years, 6 months & 27 days. Nancy was born on November 11, 1915, and was the daughter of Simeon Wapensky and Anna 'Kythk' Wapensky. She was also preceded-in-death by :her husband, Charles Paul Moyer (Feb. 25, 2002), and...

Christopher Douglas Jones

Christopher Douglas Jones

Jun 5, 2010

Mr. Christopher Douglas Jones passed away on Saturday afternoon, June 5, 2010, at his Irondale residence at the age of 29 years, 9 months & 1 day. Chris was born on September 4, 1980, in Crystal City, Missouri. Chris was preceded-in-death by a son, Baby Christopher Andrew Jones, Jr. (in 2004, and a brother, Christopher Robert Jones, in-infancy.

Survivors Include:...

Lucille Barwick

Lucille Barwick

Jun 2, 2010

Mrs. Ruby Lucille 'McNew' Barwick passed away late Wednesday night, June 2, 2010, at her Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 94 years, 8 months & 20 days. Ruby was born on September 12, 1915, in Carterville, Illinois, and was the daughter of James Arthur McNew and Emma Gertrude 'Griffin' McNew. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Orvil RC...

Wanda Lee Oliver

Wanda Lee Oliver

May 28, 2010

Mrs. Wanda Lee Oliver passed away Friday afternoon, May 28, 2010, at her St. Joe Manor residence in Bonne Terre, at the age of 82 years, 2 months & 23 days. Wanda was born on March 5, 1928, in Settle, Kentucky, and was the daughter of Everett Andrews and Ada Mae Pearl 'Penrod' Andrews. Also preceding-in-death were: her husband, Louis...

Everett Dee Akers

Everett Dee Akers

May 23, 2010

Mr. Everett Dee Akers passed away in Farmington Sunday afternoon, May 23, 2010, at the age of 70 years, 9 months & 1 day. Everett was born August 22, 1939, in St. Louis, MO., to the late Clarence Everett Akers and the late Hazel Mary Akers-Williams.

Dee married Marita L. (Peterein) April 12, 1969, and they made their home in...

Austin W. Boyd

Austin W. Boyd

May 21, 2010

Mr. Austin W. Boyd passed away late Friday evening, May 21, 2010, at his Farmington Presbyterian Manor residence at the age of 91 years, 7 months and 15 days. Austin was born Oct. 6, 1918, in Bonne Terre, MO., & was the son of Arthur L. Boyd & Hattie Mae 'Waller' Boyd. Also preceding-in-death were: 3 Sisters - Mary Boyd;...

Opal D. Berry

Opal D. Berry

May 14, 2010

Mrs. Opal D. Berry passed away late Friday afternoon, May 14, 2010, at her St. Joe Manor residence in Bonne Terre, at the age of 86 years, 8 months & 13 days. Opal was born on August 31, 1923, in Goodland, Missouri, and was the daughter of Walter Melvel Mayfield and Leona Mae 'Wilson' Mayfield. Also preceding-in-death were: her 1st...

Gloria E. Kimball

Gloria E. Kimball

May 11, 2010

Mrs. Gloria E. Kimball passed away at her rural Farmington residence early Tuesday morning, May 11, 2010, at the age of 78 years, 3 months & 10 days. Gloria was born on February 1, 1932, in Reno, Arkansas, and was the daughter of Frank Cates and Christine 'Beard' Cates. Also preceding-in-death were: 2 Brothers - John & Roy Cates.

Gloria...

Sam K. Scism

Sam K. Scism

May 11, 2010

Mr. Samuel K. "Sam" Scism passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at his Farmington residence at the age of 96 years, 3 months & 9 days. Sam was the son of Thomas Gilbert Scism and Myrtle C. 'Tanner' Scism, and was born Feb. 2, 1914, near Leora in Western Stoddard Co., in Southeast Missouri. Also preceding-in-death were: his 1st wife,...

Ruth Elizabeth Martin

Ruth Elizabeth Martin

May 1, 2010

Mrs. Ruth Elizabeth 'Boyd' Martin passed away late Saturday evening, May 1, 2010, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center, in Farmington, at the age of 96 years, 8 months & 8 days. Ruth was born in Coffman, Missouri, on August 23, 1913, and was the daughter of Edward E. Boyd and Zita 'Heberlie' Boyd. Also preceding in death were: her husband,...