Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Virginia Franklin
Mar 12, 2020
Virginia L. Franklin of Park Hills, was born July 7, 1934, in Fredericktown to the late Andrew “Jack” and Emma (LaChance) Wilfong. She passed away March 12, 2020 at the age of 85 years, 8 months, and 5 days at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington. Virginia worked at Dugals Big Star in Flat River in the Courtesy Booth for over 30...
Joanne Gibson
Mar 11, 2020
Joanne Gibson, 79, of Desloge, passed away March 11, 2020 at her home surrounded by family. She was born September 28, 1940, in Desloge. She was preceded in death by her parents, Waldo and Ethel (Buxton) Weible; birth father, Herb Smith; husband, Donnie Gibson; daughter, Terri Jo (Gibson) Vasquez; and brother, Bobby Lynn Weible.
She is survived by children, Don...
Randy Hill
Mar 10, 2020
Randy Hill, 56, of Desloge, entered Heavens Gates, March 10, 2020. He was born March 22, 1963, in Bonne Terre, to the late James and Rose Ann (Pirtle) Hill. Randy worked for thirty-five years at Mueller Ace Hardware in Park Hills. As a side job, he enjoyed doing small engine repair and loved watching Nascar and most recently wrestling. He...
Brittney Marie Grammer
Mar 9, 2020
Brittney Marie Grammer, age 29, of St. Louis, passed away Monday, March 9, 2020 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. She was born March 10, 1990 in St. Louis to Brian Grammer and Pamela “Pammy” (Weber) Mccoy. Brittney loved spending time with her family and friends, bowling, karaoke, dancing, makeup and getting dressed up, making chocolate covered strawberries, and eating Mexican food.
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David Wills
Mar 8, 2020
David Leroy Wills, 67, of Farmington passed away March 8, 2020. He was born December 14, 1952 in Bonne Terre. He enjoyed playing pool, disc golf, archery, hunting and fishing. David was an employee at Crown Valley Winery, where he retired in December 2018.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Shirley (Moore) Wills; brother, Gerald...
Betty Mills
Mar 7, 2020
Betty M. Mills, 89, of Park Hills passed away March 7, 2020 at her residence. She was born June 24, 1930 in Leadington. Betty was one of the Davis Girls from Esther High School. She loved her dog Latte, spending time with her family and enjoyed taking care of others. Decorating her home was her passion.
She was preceded in...
Brenda Kollmar
Mar 7, 2020
Brenda Kollmar, age 59, of Bonne Terre, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020 at her residence. She was born February 24, 1961 in Hoechst Frankfurt of Main, Germany. Brenda loved to cook, save coupons, play Bingo, enjoyed drawing, and most of all cherished her fur babies, Rosie and Lilly. She loved her nieces and nephews as her own.
Brenda...
Julia Mae Elliott
Mar 6, 2020
Julia Mae Elliott, 88, passed away March 6, 2020 at her residence in Festus, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 17, 1931 to the late David R. and Nellie J. (Campbell) Williams. She is also preceded in death by her siblings, Alexander, Earl, Martin, Roy Williams and Tabitha Willie.
She is survived by her husband of 68...
Marcella June Nelms
Mar 6, 2020
Marcella June (Mabery) Nelms, age 84, of Bonne Terre, passed away Friday, March 6, 2020 at Scenic Nursing Home and Rehab Center in Herculaneum. Marcella was born to the late Ralph T. and Velma A. (Govero) Mabery on April 10, 1935 in Bonne Terre, Missouri. Marcella was of Catholic faith and worked in the cafeteria at Bonne Terre Senior Nutritional...
Cheryl White
Mar 5, 2020
Cheryl White, 73, of Park Hills, passed away March 5, 2020 at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born May 4, 1946, in Fall River, MA to the late Joseph and Lorna (Cunha) Farias. When she was able, she attended the Assembly of God Church in Frankclay. Cheryl enjoyed cooking, but most of all, being with her family.
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Liz Barlow
Mar 3, 2020
Liz Barlow, 63, of Bonne Terre, passed away March 3, 2020 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. She was born December 4, 1956, in Bonne Terre, to the late Gene and Patrechia (Beck) Bannister. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Desloge. Liz was an avid reader, and loved watching re-runs of Little House on the...
Sue Smith
Mar 3, 2020
Glenda “Sue” (Glore) Smith, 71, of DeSoto, passed away March 3, 2020, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City. She was born on August 15, 1948, in Bonne Terre to the late Chester L. and Elba Jane (McGee) Glore.
In addition to her parents, Sue was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy R. Smith; brothers, Tommy Glore,...
Jean Schramm
Mar 2, 2020
Jean M. Schramm, 81, of Spring Hill, FL formerly of Farmington passed away March 2, 2020 at The Palms Assisted Living in Spring Hill, FL. She was born December 3, 1938 in East St. Louis, IL to the late Wilburn A. and Mary Caroline (Holmes) Cunningham. Jean was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles F. Schramm; brother, Homer...
Christine L. Lucas
Mar 1, 2020
Christine L. Lucas, of St. Charles, age 81, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 at her residence. She was born to the late George W. and Gertrude (Miller) Lucas in Bliss, Missouri.
In addition to her parents, Christine was preceded in death by her siblings, Marge Wilburn, Grover Lucas, Emie Lucas, Vivian Dickenson, Frank Lucas, Leonard “Pete” Lucas,...
Bernice Trober
Mar 1, 2020
Bernice Trober, 91, of Glen Carbon, IL passed away March 1, 2020 at her residence. She was born September 23, 1928, in Hackleburg, AL to the late Rufus Terrell and Lona Emaline (Frederick) Mitchell.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Edgar Earl Trober; daughter, Geraldine Dominquez and children in infancy, Patricia Ann, Berry LaRue and Christine Trober;...
Shirley Marler
Feb 29, 2020
Shirley Marler, 85, of Desloge, passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis. She was born on Friday, November 16, 1934, in Desloge. Shirley was a member of First Baptist Church of Desloge. She was a devoted homemaker and was active in her church. She loved playing BUNCO and in her earlier years, she taught...
Mary Jane Johnson
Feb 29, 2020
Mary Jane Johnson, 94, of Farmington passed away February 29, 2020 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center. She was born April 29, 1925 in Knob Lick, MO. Mary Jane was a member of the Memorial United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Ruth (Bradley) Lindsey; and husband, Vinton B. Johnson.
Mary Jane is survived by...
Harriet Alene Lewis
Feb 28, 2020
Harriet Alene Lewis, 93, went to be with her Heavenly Father on February 28, 2020. She was born April 29, 1926 in Shelby, Montana to Harry and Frieda (Hart) Therien. She was preceded in death by her Parents; her husband, Paul William Lewis; and grandson, Paul Bradley Lewis.
Harriet is survived by four sons, Steven Lewis and wife Molly, David...
Phil Buscher Mcdaniel
Feb 27, 2020
Philip "Phil" Buscher McDaniel, 66, of Bonne Terre, formerly of Odessa, Texas, passed away February 27, 2020, at his residence. He was born on December 28, 1953, in Bonne Terre.
Phil was a dedicated public servant and family man. After serving in the Navy during the Vietnam War, he moved to Odessa, Texas where he spent 24 years in the...
Charles Norman Pinkston
Feb 27, 2020
Charles Norman Pinkston, 89, of Farmington passed away February 27, 2020 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson. He was born October 9, 1930 in Flat River, MO. Charles proudly served his county in the United States Air Force and was also a member of the United Auto Workers Union.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Ethel (Archambo) Pinkston;...
