Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Brian Wells
May 4, 2020
Brian Wells, 56, of Bonne Terre, passed away May 4, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 7, 1964 in Bonne Terre, to the late Sonny Walter and Alice Elizabeth (Moses) Wells. In addition to his parents, Brian was also preceded in death by siblings, Phyllis Wells and Roy Wells, and one niece, Tammy Moore.
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Roger Petty
May 4, 2020
Roger Petty, 63, of Desloge, passed away May 4, 2020 at Mercy Hospital South. He was born August 14, 1956, in St. Louis, to the late Chester Petty and Glenda (Brotherton) Hughes. Roger was employed as an over the road truck driver for over 25 years. He enjoyed his family and loved having a good time. Roger chose to donate...
Randy Edgar
May 3, 2020
Randall “Randy” Lynn Edgar, age 58, of Bonne Terre passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 at his residence. Randy was born September 8, 1961 to the late Gilbert F. and Golda G. (Asher) Edgar in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Randy was a member of the Kiwanis Club in Crystal City. He was an avid Cardinals, Chiefs, and Blues Fan and loved...
Ginny Elsie Inman
Apr 26, 2020
Virginia “Ginny” Elsie (Wigger) Inman, 81, died April 26, 2020 at the Carroll Lutheran Village in Westminster, Maryland. She was born January 29, 1939 in Mineral Point to the late George and Ida Bell (Howarka) Wigger. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bonne Terre where she enjoyed singing in the choir. Ginny was a well-known nurse...
Garry Lee Shetley
Apr 24, 2020
Garry Shetley, age 66, of Farmington, passed away Friday, April 24, 2020, at his daughter’s residence. He was born on Saturday, April 25, 1953, in St. Louis. He enjoyed collecting model buses, living in the country, animals, chocolate and spending time with friends and family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Louise (Blahut) Shetley and...
Judy Huebner
Apr 24, 2020
Judy Gay (Womble) Huebner, age 71, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2020 at Festus Manor Care Center in Festus, Missouri.
Mrs. Huebner, the daughter of the late Robert Calvin Womble and Beulah Leota (nee Thomlinson) Ragan, was born on December 7, 1948 in Middlebrook, Missouri. She graduated as valedictorian from Bismarck High School in 1966. She worked as...
Mary Ann Pate
Apr 23, 2020
Mary Ann Pate of Farmington passed away April 23, 2020 at Iron County Medical Center at the age of 78 years old. She was born November 18, 1941 in Sedgewickville, MO to the late Earl Crites and Bertha (McGraw) Crites-O’Dell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her step-father, Leroy O’Dell; two sisters, Norma Maxine Crites...
William Simpson, Sr.
Apr 23, 2020
William Simpson, 94, of Farmington, passed away April 23, 2020 at his home with his loved ones around him. He was born December 3, 1925, in Desloge, to the late William Calvin and Macie Elmira (Berry) Simpson. William was a member of Local #513 and First Baptist Church in Desloge.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Veva...
Doris Waller
Apr 21, 2020
Doris Jean Waller, 88, of Farmington passed away April 21, 2020. She was born February 10, 1932 in Valles Mines, MO. She was a member of the First Free Will Baptist Church of Farmington.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ivan and Bernice (Pinkston) Richardson; and husband, John F. Waller.
Doris is survived by her three daughters, Connie...
Mary Jane Hays
Apr 17, 2020
Mary Jane (Level) Hays, age 84, of Terre Du Lac, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020 at her home. She was born March 5, 1936 in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Mary Jane was a devoted homemaker, loved her family dearly, and was a mom to many kids.
Mary Jane is preceded in death by her father, Forrest G. Level; mother, Susie...
Willie Lee Franks
Apr 15, 2020
Willie Lee Franks, age 68, of St. Louis, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at his daughter’s home. He was born on February 12, 1952 in Sledge, Mississippi.
Willie is preceded in death by his mom, Vera Lee (Watkins) Franks; step-grandson, Marcel Lambert; and sister, Barbara Jean Franks .
Willie is survived by his father M.D. Franks; children, Willie...
Charles Daniel Stephan
Apr 14, 2020
Charles Daniel Stephan, age 81, of Park Hills, formerly of St. Louis, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Country Meadows. He was born on March 15, 1939 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late John and Mary (Kelliey) Stephan. Charles proudly served our country in The United States Army. He was a great cook, loved bowling, going on trips,...
Carolyn Kite
Apr 13, 2020
Carolyn Kite, 82, of Leadwood, passed away April 13, 2020 at Community Manor in Farmington. She was born January 4, 1938, in Leadwood, to the late Howard and Lottie (Poucher) Hulsey. Carolyn was a member of the Leadwood First Church of God.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Gordon Crissie Kite.
Carolyn is survived by three...
Kenneth M Dalaviras
Apr 10, 2020
Kenneth M. Dalaviras, age 87, of Terre Du Lac, departed this life Friday, April 10, 2020 at his home. He was born on February 2, 1933 in St. Louis to the late Thomas and Madeline (Eismann) Dalaviras. Kenneth was united in marriage May 21, 1955 to Beverly Jean (Chadwick) Dalaviras in St. Louis, Missouri. They were blessed with 49 years...
James Welker
Apr 8, 2020
James Welker, 76, of Frankclay, passed away April 8, 2020 at his residence. He was born April 18, 1943, in Bonne Terre, to the late James Richard and Alma Daphne (Pettus) Welker. James loved to fish, hunt and old cars. He was a loving, caring husband and father.
He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Patricia Rose...
Pearl Duncan
Apr 8, 2020
Pearl Duncan, 93, of DeSoto and Festus, passed away April 8, 2020 at her daughter’s residence in Gerald, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born November 27, 1926, in Annapolis, to the late Sylvester and Mary (Moss) Hackworth. Pearl was of Baptist faith and loved playing Bingo, dancing, going to McDonald’s, and making desserts. She always had a smile...
Michael David Nash
Apr 8, 2020
Michael David Nash, Sr., age 65, of Valles Mines, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital. Michael was born December 26, 1954 to Wilburn and Elizabeth (Patterson) Nash in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Michael belonged to the Local #1104.
Michael was preceded in death by his three sisters, Margie Lashley, Lena Williams, and Jeanne Harmon; and one brother,...
Arthur Kobermann
Apr 7, 2020
Arthur James Kobermann, 60, passed from this life on April 7, 2020 at his residence in Park Hills. He was born to the late Arthur and Corinne Kobermann on March 12, 1960 in Saint Louis, where he lived most of his life. He graduated from South County Tech (Class of 1978). He was a very skilled carpenter, and a long-time...
Butch Patterson
Apr 7, 2020
Carl “Butch” Eugene Patterson, Jr., age 68, of Bonne Terre, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at his residence. He was born on March 6, 1952 in Bonne Terre. Butch worked for the Doe Run Company over 40 years. Anyone who knew Butch Patterson knows there is not enough paper to write all the good things about him and how...
Anthony Keller, Sr.
Apr 6, 2020
Anthony Lee Keller, Sr., 52, of Farmington, MO passed away April 6, 2020. He was born October 1, 1967 in St. Louis. His family meant the most to him and he loved spending time with his children. He enjoyed fishing, camping, barbequing and the simple things in life. He was a past member of the Fredericktown Eagles.
Anthony is survived...
