Nov 17, 2023

Barbara Ruth Lucas, age 76, of Farmington passed away November 17, 2023, at Mercy St. Louis Hospital. She was born September 10, 1947, in Annapolis to the late John Wesley and Helen Genice (Leach) Copeland. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Steven Lucas; son, Ralph Wesley Lucas; sister, Virgie Miller; 3 brothers, Clarence, Dean, and James...

Nov 17, 2023

Terry Murray, 82, of Fredericktown, passed away peacefully Friday, November 17, 2023, at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center in Farmington, surrounded by family. He was born Thursday, August 28, 1941, in Fredericktown, to the late Jasper Russell and Rose Marie (Owens) Murray. Terry enjoyed television, being on the internet, as well as his dog. He also enjoyed working, which took up...

Nov 17, 2023

Carolyn Sue Weible, 75, of Desloge, passed away peacefully Friday, November 17, 2023, at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre. She was born November 9, 1948, in Bonne Terre, to the late Paul and Betty (Mahurin) Henroid.

Carolyn was a member of the Three Crosses Cowboy Church in Farmington and worked for several years as a secretary for Norman...

Nov 17, 2023

Charlene May Huskey, age 91, of Bonne Terre, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023, at Country Meadows Nursing Home, in Park Hills. She was born on Monday, June 6, 1932, in Richwoods, to the late George W. and Gertrude (Miller) Lucas. Charlene was a long-time member of the Gospel Light Freewill Baptist Church in Bonne Terre.

Charlene had a great...

Nov 15, 2023

Lola Marie Cooper, 92 of Bonne Terre passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus. She was born Monday, September 21, 1931 in Moran, Kansas, to the late John and Myrtle Olive (Smith) Cross. Lola was said to be a light in her family, and a joy at Fox C-6 School...

Nov 14, 2023

Gene Lester Stricklan, age 59 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Claru DeVille Nursing Center in Fredericktown. He was born on December 29, 1963, in St. Louis, Missouri to George Lester Holeman and Elizabeth Ann Stricklan.

He is survived by his three children – Lacey (Michael) Kirby, Jason (Sarah) Stricklan...

Nov 14, 2023

Nov 13, 2023

Ann Wampler, 85, of Desloge, passed away November 13, 2023, at The Arbors at Maplebrook in Farmington. She was born June 2, 1938, in Elvins, to the late Garrett and Leona (Reese) Poston. Ann worked at Leadco Credit Union as an accountant / office manager, before retiring. Her hobbies were yard work, singing in the church choir and tennis.

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Nov 12, 2023

Carolyn Parson, 92, of Park Hills, passed away November 12, 2023, at Country Meadows in Park Hills. She was born April 6, 1931, in Minnesota, to the late Emil and Mabel (Bradley) Winters. Carolyn loved quilting, crocheting, baking and spending time with her family.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Mack Parsons and one son, David Smith.

Carolyn...

Nov 12, 2023

Ellen Marie Green of Ironton, Missouri passed away November 12, 2023 in Farmington, Missouri at the age of 77 years. She was born August 25, 1946 in Weingarten, Missouri, the daughter of Kelly Lee Nash and Francis Marie (Ford) Nash. Ellen was united in marriage to Thomas Dean Green who preceded her in death on October 7, 2006. She is...

Nov 11, 2023

Ben Jones, 87, of Belleville, IL, passed away November 11, 2023, at his residence. He was born August 21, 1936, in Okalona, Arkansas, to the late Clifford Lloyd and Jewel Mary (Hamilton) Jones.

Ben joined the Missouri National Guard in 1954, and served nine years, achieving the rank of Sgt. First Class. In November of 1956, he joined Union...

Nov 11, 2023

Dale Grace, 65 of Bonne Terre passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023 at his residence surround by his loved ones. He was born Wednesday, May 28, 1958 in Potosi, Missouri, to the late Opal (Wilson) Grace. He liked classic cars, especially hot rods, going fishing, but most of all being with his family.

Dale is survived by his significant other,...

Nov 10, 2023

Benjamin Michael Merritt, 34, of Barnhart, died on November 10, 2023, after being tragically murdered in a road rage incident. Benjamin, known as “Benny” or “Ben”, was born January 11, 1989, and proudly celebrated five years of sobriety on August 15, 2023. He was living his best life, managing his landscape and lawncare business, and lovingly raising two beautiful children...

Nov 10, 2023

Having no telephone in their home in Glover, Missouri, on January 15, 1939, Elmer Samson Warren had to drive "somewhere" to find a phone to call Dr. Fitzpatrick in Lesterville to help his wife, Agnes Elta Pearl Bone Warren in the home delivery of their first daughter, Norma Lee. After Norma, there would be an additional six daughters: Carol Marie...

Nov 10, 2023

Nov 10, 2023

Monroe Clay Brooks Jr. of Lesterville, Missouri passed away November 10, 2023 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 85 years. He was born January 13, 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of the late Monroe "Clay" Brooks Sr. and Loretta (Jackson) Brooks. Monroe was the father of three children: Sandra Gail Sanders and Richard Clay Brooks who...

Nov 9, 2023

Katie Young, 32, of Bonne Terre, passed away November 9, 2023, surrounded by ones she loved. Katie was born November 30, 1990, in St. Louis, to Alan and Kimberly (Smith) Gibson. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bonne Terre as well as a member of the North County Class of 2009 and their Valedictorian. Katie spent...

Nov 8, 2023

Leamay LaPlant, age 102, of Desloge, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at Camelot Nursing Center in Farmington. She was born on Tuesday, March 22, 1921, in Elvins, to the late Peter and Mary Virginia (Goverau) Sirclum. Leamay was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Park Hills. She loved traveling to any destination, having her...

Nov 7, 2023

Shirley Ann Miller formerly of Arcadia, Missouri passed away November 7, 2023 in Fredericktown, Missouri at the age of 84 years. She was born May 6, 1939 in Bonne Terre, Missouri the daughter of the late Russell William "Fat" and Retta Mae (Henderson) Miller. Shirley is survived by her daughter, Gayle Ann Browers of Graniteville, Missouri, three grandchildren: Bradley Browers,...

Nov 7, 2023