Obituaries
Obituaries
Margaret Frances Kuhl
Mar 10, 2026
Margaret Frances Kuhl, age 61, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Potosi, Missouri. Margaret was the daughter of the late William Dothage and Margaret Mary (Sukovsky) Dothage.
Margaret had a knack for crafting, especially with plastic canvas and woodworking. She loved making seasonal décor that brought joy to her family and friends. Margaret enjoyed reading and watching the news....
Jimmy Ardell Harris
Mar 10, 2026
Jimmy Ardell Harris, known by family and friends as “Jim,” was born on January 9, 1949, a son of the late Ardell Harris and Evelyn Juanita (Myers) Harris. Jim departed this life on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at his residence at the age of 77.
On August 1, 1991, Jim was united in marriage to Kathleen Branson, and together they shared...
Helen Lusk-Burggraaf
Mar 7, 2026
Helen Louise Lusk-Burggraaf, of Potosi, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the age of 83. She was born on March 7, 1943, in Bloomfield, Missouri, a daughter of the late Arthur Whitaker and Sadie (Mines) Whitaker.
Helen was a woman full of life who was determined to have a good day every day. She loved to laugh, enjoy...
Jeffery Carrera
Mar 6, 2026
Jeffery Ronald Carrera, age 44, of Potosi, Missouri, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026.
Jeff was born on January 19, 1982, in Kansas, a son of Ronald Carrera and the late Barbara Ann Lindell. He grew up in the Potosi area and spent most of his life there.
Jeff worked as a laborer throughout much of his life, spending many years...
Marvin Bowles Sr.
Mar 4, 2026
Marvin Wayne Bowles Sr., known by his family and friends as “Buck,” was born on March 31, 1947, near Furnace Creek, Missouri, the son of the late Charles Lester Bowles and Edna (Head) Bowles. Buck departed this life on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Mercy Hospital at the age of 78 years.
On January 9, 1965, Buck was united in marriage...
Patrick Deon Whittaker
Mar 2, 2026
Patrick Deon Whittaker, of Missouri, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026, at the age of 67.
Patrick was born on June 7, 1958, in St. Louis, Missouri, a son of the late Homer and Doris (Patterson) Whittaker.
Patrick enjoyed the simple pleasures of life. He loved riding his bike all over and listening to music, especially AC/DC, Bob Seger, and other...
Timothy Allen Cooper
Mar 2, 2026
Timothy Allen Cooper, of Belgrade, Missouri, was born on May 18, 1958 in Freeport, Texas, a son of the late William Troy Cooper and the late Maurelian Charlotte (Sparks) Cooper. Tim departed this life on Monday, March 2, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family at the age of 67.
Tim was united in marriage to Donna Sadler on...
Margaret Wilkinson
Mar 2, 2026
Margaret A. Wilkinson, of Bismarck, Missouri, was born on December 22, 1936, in Paris, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Virgil McKinney and Frances (Browning) McKinney. Margaret passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026, at Parkland Health Center at the age of 89.
Known to many as a “spicy Irish lady,” Margaret balanced her spirited personality with a deeply loving heart....
Rev. Firmin David Gettinger
Feb 27, 2026
Rev. Firmin David Gettinger, of Potosi, Missouri, was born on January 3, 1928, in Elvins, Missouri, a son of the late Mabry Lee Gettinger and Hettie Louise (Burch) Gettinger. Rev. Gettinger went to his Heavenly home on Friday, February 27, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 98.
Firmin grew up in Elvins and, just after finishing school...
Diana Kay Rawlins
Feb 21, 2026
Diana Kay Rawlins, 69, of Mineral Point, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Diana was born on July 5, 1956, a daughter of the late Floyd Stringer and the late Hazel (LaChance) Stringer.
On February 4, 1977, she was united in marriage to Larry Rawlins, sharing 37 years together. Their marriage was one of deep love and devotion....
Dorothy Ilene Wilkinson
Feb 21, 2026
.Dorothy Ilene Wilkinson, of Potosi, Missouri, was born on September 18, 1944, in Potosi, a daughter of the late Thomas Griggs and the late Marple (Matchell) Griggs. She went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the age of 81.
Dorothy grew up in Potosi, where her family homestead was located on the...
Nancy Jane Gibson
Feb 21, 2026
Nancy Jane Gibson of Mineral Point, Missouri, departed this life on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the age of 75. She was born on March 6, 1950, in Bismarck, Missouri, a daughter of the late Ted Wilkins and Lucille (Null) Wilkins.
Nancy grew up in Bismarck, where she attended school and graduated with the Class of 1968. Shortly after graduation, she...
Donnie Lee Goodson
Feb 18, 2026
Donnie Lee Goodson of Blackwell, Missouri was born on May 23, 1942, in Palmer, Missouri, a son of the late Donald Goodson and Ruby (Brewer) Goodson. Donnie departed this life at his home on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at the age of 83.
On June 29, 1968, he was united in marriage to Donna Smith, and together they shared 57 years...
Jerry Wayne Jenkins
Feb 17, 2026
Jerry Wayne Jenkins, 73, of Belgrade, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2026.
Jerry was born on April 18, 1952, in Belgrade, Missouri, a son of the late Dewey Jenkins and Dorothy (Allen) Jenkins. He grew up on Hazel Creek, where his love for the outdoors began — a passion that would remain with him throughout his life.
Jerry was an avid...
Sandra Faye (Gilliam) Brame
Feb 15, 2026
Sandra Faye (Gilliam) Brame, 67, of Pevely, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026.
Sand, as most knew her by, was born on March 4, 1958, in Courtois, Missouri, a daughter of the late Merlin Gilliam and Halie (Blair) Gilliam. She grew up in Belgrade and attended Valley Caledonia School, graduating with the Class of 1976.
On August 3, 1996, Sandy...
William Wilford Glore
Feb 13, 2026
William Wilford Glore, lovingly known as “Billy” to those who knew him growing up and “Wil” to many from his workplace, of Sullivan, went to his Heavenly Home on Friday, February 13, 2026, at the age of 82.
Born on June 18, 1943, in St. Louis, he was the son of the late Leslie E. Glore Sr. and Mary Marie (Degonia)...
Mel Null
Feb 10, 2026
Milton “Mel” Earl Null, 74, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at his home in Cadet.
Mel was born on July 22, 1951, in Kansas City, Kansas, a son of Milton Erwin Null and Marjorie Marie (Emerson) Cummings. On September 23, 2000, Mel was united in marriage to Barbara Jo Skiles, and together they built a wonderful life filled with...
Richard William Lowe
Feb 9, 2026
Richard William Lowe II, of Potosi, Missouri, was born on April 27, 1959, in St. Louis, Missouri, a son of the late Richard William Lowe Sr. and Marcella (Gill) Lowe. Richard passed away suddenly on Monday, February 9, 2026, at his residence at the age of 66.
Richard grew up in St. Louis, where he attended school and graduated from St....
Ronald James Pruitt
Feb 8, 2026
Ronald James Pruitt, of Desloge, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at his home, at the age of 80. Ron was born on May 18, 1945, in Pendleton, Oregon, a son of the late Henry Pruitt and Margaret (Thebeau) Pruitt. In addition to his parents, Ron was also preceded in death by his brother, Clifford Pruitt.
Ron grew up...
Pamela Susan Vineyard
Feb 7, 2026
Pamela Susan Vineyard, lovingly known as Pam to her family and friends, was born on August 19, 1960, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late William “Bill” Vineyard and Marilyn (Snyder) Vineyard. She departed this life on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the age of 65.
Pam grew up in the St. Louis area, where she attended Riverview School and graduated...
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