Obituaries
Obituaries
Deshay Warden
Nov 25, 2025
Virena DeShay Warden, lovingly known as "Shady", passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at the age of 71. She was born on June 10, 1954, in Sikeston, Missouri, to the late Willard Lee McCain and Nina Irene (Caldwell) McCain.
Shady grew up in Arcadia Valley, where she graduated high school in 1972. On June 24, 1983, she married Danny Warden,...
Virgil Lee Warden
Nov 24, 2025
Virgil Lee “Doc” Warden, of O’Fallon, Missouri, went to his heavenly home on Monday, November 24, 2025, at the age of 83. Doc, as he was lovingly known by many family and friends, was born on December 24, 1941, in Washington County, Missouri, a son of the late John “Buck” Warden and Violet (Gamble) Warden.
Virgil accepted Jesus Christ as his...
Belinda Stone
Nov 24, 2025
Belinda Gay Stone of Potosi, Missouri, was born on June 23, 1962, in Ironton, Missouri, a daughter of the late Charles Leon Bone and Anna Mae (Richards) Bone. Belinda departed this life on Monday, November 24, 2025, at her home, having reached the age of 63.
On December 16, 1978, Belinda was united in marriage to Lester Stone Jr., and together...
Logan Scott Wilkinson
Nov 19, 2025
Logan Scott Wilkinson, born on November 3, 1987, in Farmington, Missouri, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at the age of 38. He was the beloved son of Laverne (Ney) Wilkinson and the late Wayne Azel Wilkinson.
Logan graduated from Potosi High School, class of 2006. He was known for his vibrant personality and was a friend to many....
Barbara "Bobbi" Wilson
Nov 19, 2025
Barbara Jeanne “Bobbi” Wilson, born on April 4, 1953, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, passed away at Mercy Hospital Jefferson on Wednesday evening, November 19, 2025 at the age of 72. She was the beloved daughter of the late Lloyd Francis and Odessa (Seabaugh) Francis.
Bobbi was united in marriage to Richard Wilson on July 31, 1972, and together they shared 52...
Paul Bob McMurtrey
Nov 19, 2025
Paul “Bob” McMurtrey was born on November 22, 1934, the beloved son of the late Paul A. McMurtrey and Edith Caroline (Parkhurst) McMurtrey. Nearly ninety-one years later, he passed away peacefully at his home on the family farm just outside of Caledonia—land he cherished and faithfully tended throughout his life. He was 90 years, 11 months, and 28 days old,...
Robert Austin Finch
Nov 15, 2025
Robert Austin Finch, a longtime member of our community, was born on February 1, 1935, in Anutt, Missouri, a son of the late Vernon Austin Finch and Doris Maxine (Conaway) Finch. Bob, as most knew him, departed this life on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Mercy Hospital Jefferson, at the age of 90.
On September 15, 1955, Bob was united in...
Tammy Renee Rogers
Nov 9, 2025
Tammy Renee Rogers, 43, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 9, 2025. Born on December 15, 1981, in Potosi, Missouri, she was the cherished daughter of the late Earnest Rowden and Mary Alice (Bushnell) Rowden. Tammy's warmth and love touched the lives of all who knew her.
She is survived by her husband, John Rogers, and her two children, Hailey Rogers...
Carl Elwood Midgett
Nov 9, 2025
Carl Elwood Midgett of Belgrade, Missouri, departed this life on Sunday, November 9, 2025, having reached the age of 87. Elwood, as many knew him, was born on October 31, 1938, in Quaker, Missouri, a son of the late Marvin Midgett and Hazel (Turnbough) Midgett.
Elwood was united in marriage to the love of his life, Doris Vineyard, on September 7,...
Anna Emily
Nov 9, 2025
Anna Rhe Emily, affectionately known by her family and friends as “Ms. Ann,” went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the age of 90. Ms. Ann was born on May 7, 1935, in Oklahoma, the daughter of Joseph Allen Bray and Ora Della Mae (Smith) Bray.
Ms. Ann lived a full and...
Mary Ann Bell
Nov 7, 2025
Mary Ann Bell departed this life on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Mercy Jefferson Hospital at the age of 63. She was born on June 22, 1962, in Jefferson County, Missouri, to the late Jacob “Dee” Dobbs Sr. and Helen (Courtway) Dobbs.
Those left to cherish her memory include her loving husband, Terry Bell; three children, Nick Maness, Candy Crawford and...
Curtis Lee Courtway
Nov 5, 2025
Curtis Lee Courtway of Cadet, Missouri, departed this life on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at the age of 42. Curtis was born on January 11, 1983, a beloved son of James Peck and Paula Courtway.
Curtis was a graduate of Kingston K-14. He had a passion for working on cars and was highly skilled with the mechanics of both large and...
Debra Lynn Blair
Nov 5, 2025
Debra Lynn Blair, affectionately known as Debbie, passed away onWednesday, November 5, 2025, at Washington County Memorial Hospital, at the age of 70. Born on January 3, 1955, in Bonne Terre, Missouri, she was a beloved daughter of the late Kenneth Blair and Alice (Skiles) Blair.
Debbie was a devoted mother, leaving behind three children: Jackson Porter, Aaron Porter, and his...
Tucker Michael Utech
Nov 2, 2025
Tucker Michael Utech passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at the age of 19. Born on August 31, 2006, in Farmington to Rachel (Parry) Utech and Scott Utech, Tucker was a beloved son, brother, grandson, and friend whose gentle spirit and kind heart left a lasting mark on everyone who knew him.
Tucker is survived by his loving parents,...
Randy Arthur Nickelson
Nov 2, 2025
Randy Arthur Nickelson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away in the comfort of his home on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at the age of 69. Born on July 18, 1956 in Cadet, Missouri, Randy was a son to the late William Nickelson and Anna Bell (Bourbon) Nickelson.
Randy’s professional journey was marked by a dedicated service to his...
Jana Bern Turnbull
Oct 30, 2025
Jana Bern Turnbull, passed away peacefully at the age of 78 on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at her daughter's home in Terre du Lac, Missouri. Born on May 1, 1947, in Pensacola, Florida, she was the youngest of two children born to James Turnbull and Paula (Scott) Turnbull. Jana's childhood years were marked by her father's service in the United...
Nancy Evelyn Clift
Oct 28, 2025
Nancy Evelyn Clift of Lindale, Georgia, formerly of Belgrade, departed this life on October 28, 2025 at the age of 79.
Nancy was born on October 24, 1946, in Ironton, Missouri, a beloved daughter of the late Howard Brooks and Doris (Martin) Brooks. She was raised with strong family values and a loving spirit that she carried throughout her life.
Nancy graduated...
Sonya Mae Eckhoff
Oct 28, 2025
Sonya Mae Eckhoff, a vibrant and passionate individual, tragically left this world too soon on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at the young age of 26. Born on March 19, 1999, in Festus, Missouri, she was the beloved daughter of Darrell and Shannon (Brown) Eckhoff. From a young age, Sonya’s bold spirit and big heart made her unforgettable. She was a...
Sheila Bernice Barton
Oct 27, 2025
Sheila Bernice Barton, age 73, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday evening, October 27, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 14, 1952, a cherished daughter of the late Marvin Dale Barton and Josephine Bernice (Benton) Barton.
Sheila had a smile that could brighten even the cloudiest of days and a laugh that filled your heart...
David William Pischel III
Oct 25, 2025
David William Pischel III, was born on April 16, 1951, in St. Louis, Missouri. He passed away at his residence in Courtois, Missouri, on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the age of 74.
David was the son of the late David W. Pischel Jr. and Galena A. (Midgett) Pischel. He leaves behind his devoted wife of 48 years, Carol Pischel, along...
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