Obituaries
Obituaries
William Bill Milam
Jul 6, 2026
William Alvie Milam, affectionately known by his family and friends as Bill, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 6, 2026, at the age of 66. Bill was born on June 24, 1960, in El Centro, California, a son of the late William "Dub" Milam and Clara Mae (Gilmore) Milam.
Bill was a hard worker all of his life....
Karl Peter Littell
Jul 4, 2026
Karl P. Littell, 68, of Doniphan, MO, departed this life Saturday, July 4, 2026, at Regional One in Memphis, TN. He as born July 3, 1958, in St. Louis, MO, to the late John and Shelba (Jenkins) LeClaire.
Karl was a proud military veteran having served his country as a member of the United States Navy. This is a commitment that...
Fred Alan Harvey
Jun 29, 2026
Fred Alan Harvey, of Potosi, Missouri, was born on April 4, 1961, to the late Fred James Harvey and Dorothy Marie Harvey. He departed this life on June 29, 2026, at the age of 65.
Fred is lovingly remembered by his devoted wife, Mirjana Harvey; his son, Alan (Heather) Harvey; his cherished granddaughter, Isla Harvey; his siblings, Juanita Graf and Ronald...
Leonard "Joe" Stables
Jun 28, 2026
Leonard Rufus Stables, a beloved father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the age of 86.
Leonard was born on March 10, 1940, in Giles County, Virginia, a son of the late Otis Grover Stables and Lelia Kathleen (Riddle) Stables.
A graduate of Narrows High School, Class of 1959, Leonard spent his childhood growing up in...
Ethel Jarvis
Jun 23, 2026
Ethel Mae Jarvis, a longtime resident of Potosi, Missouri, passed away on June 23, 2026 surrounded by the love and memories of a life well lived. Born on August 4, 1946, in Washington County, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Harold W. Watson and Alma E. (Talley) Watson.
On September 14, 1962, Ethel married the love of her life,...
Karl H. "Sonny" Haverstick
Jun 18, 2026
Karl Henry Haverstick, affectionately known to family and friends as "Sonny," departed this life on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at his home in Cadet, Missouri, at the age of 77.
Born on July 24, 1948, Sonny was the son of the late Raymond Thomas Haverstick and Eliza Lavonia (Vaughn) Haverstick. He lived a life filled with a love for family, the...
Carl "Bill" Meyer, Jr.
Jun 18, 2026
Carl William Meyer Jr., known to his family and friends as Bill, passed away on June 18, 2026, at Missouri University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Born on August 31, 1951, Bill was the beloved son of the late Carl William Meyer and Audrey (McCormick) Meyer.
A proud graduate of Ritner High School in St. Louis. He retired from AT&T Telephone Service...
Bryan Fortner
Jun 15, 2026
Bryan Fortner, a devoted family man and lifelong outdoor enthusiast, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 15, 2026, at Parkland Health Center at the age of 68. Born on April 7, 1958, in St. Louis, Missouri, Bryan was the son of the late Earmel Frank Fortner and Louise (Hart) Fortner.
A graduate of Leadwood High School, Bryan committed...
Dorothy Ruth Been
Jun 13, 2026
Dorothy (Dotti) Ruth Been, beloved wife of the late James Been, passed away surrounded by love. She was born on June 29, 1940, to the late William Stone and Dorothy (Loomis) Stone.
Dorothy leaves behind a loving and devoted family. She was the cherished mother of daughter Romona “Mona” Davis (husband Tim), son Byron Davenport (wife Tami), and youngest son Keith...
Kristen Ford
Jun 12, 2026
Kristen Grace (McEwen) Ford, of Leasburg, Missouri, passed away tragically on Friday, June 12, 2026, at the age of 30.
Born on March 28, 1996, in Farmington, Missouri, Kristen was the beloved daughter of Jessica (Woods) Amberg and the late Matthew McEwen. Kristen's life was marked by her love for family, her caring spirit, and the joy she brought to those...
Sterling Dale Welker
Jun 9, 2026
Sterling Dale Welker, a longtime resident of Potosi, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at the age of 92.
Born on August 21, 1933, in Palmer, Missouri, Dale was the son of the late Stephen D. Welker and Flossie G. (White) Welker. A proud patriot, Dale loved his country and honorably served in the United States Army. His...
Joann Barron
Jun 7, 2026
Joann Barron of Mineral Point, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on October 23, 1952, in Potosi, Missouri, Joann was the daughter of the late Irvin Drennen and Betty (Kean) Drennen. On April 4, 1967, she was united in marriage to James "Jimmy" Barron at her parents' home....
Oneida Marie Middleton
Jun 7, 2026
Oneida Marie Middleton of Desloge, Missouri, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Sunday, June 7, 2026, at the age of 91.
Oneida was born on February 5, 1935, a daughter of the late Edward B. Hochstatter and Dora Lillian (Gibson) Hochstatter. Raised in Caledonia, Missouri, she grew into a woman whose life was centered on her faith, her family,...
Rhonda May Bequette
Jun 6, 2026
Rhonda May Bequette of Mineral Point, Missouri, departed this life on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson at the age of 61. Rhonda was born on November 7, 1964 in St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter of the late Thomas Patrick Hines and Maxine Bernice (Crider) Hines.
Those who remain to treasure her memory include her husband, Earl Bequette; four...
Alberta Pirtle Coleman
May 30, 2026
Alberta Pirtle Coleman, a loving and devoted wife, mom, grandma, and friend, went to her Heavenly Home on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the age of 94.
Born on August 17, 1931, in East Alton, Illinois, Alberta was the oldest of five children born to Noel Phillips and Lola (Estes) Phillips. She grew up in Fredericktown, Missouri, where she attended a...
Marty Schrum
May 24, 2026
Marty O’Neal Schrum, age 60, of Belgrade, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026. He was born on July 12, 1965, a son of the late Scottie Schrum and Ina June (Parks) Schrum.
Marty was a man who appreciated the simple things in life and found joy in the moments that mattered most. He loved being outdoors, especially spending time...
Bobby Joe Bourbon
May 23, 2026
Bobby Joe Bourbon of Potosi, Missouri, was born on April 8, 1975, a son to Hilda Lavern Bourbon. Bobby departed this life on Saturday, May 23, 2026 having reached the age of 51.
Bobby is survived by his loving mother, Hilda Lavern Bourbon; three children: Krystal Braun (Michael), Bobby Bourbon Jr. (Paige), and Kenzie Wade; granddaughter, Everleigh Bourbon; three brothers: Billy...
Michael Lee LaRue
May 20, 2026
Michael Lee LaRue, 71, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. He was born on October 22, 1954, in St. Louis, Missouri, a son of the late Billy Ray LaRue and Eva Dell (Bailey) LaRue.
Michael graduated with the Class of 1972 from Roosevelt High School in St. Louis, Missouri, and spent most of his life in the St. Louis area....
Harold "Harry" Carlyon
May 20, 2026
Harold Bryan Carlyon, lovingly known as “Harry,” of Potosi, Missouri, was born on August 30, 1941, a son of the late Paul Preston Carlyon, Sr. and May Amelia (Bergmann) Carlyon. Harry passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at the age of 84.
Harry was united in marriage to the love of his life, Judith “Judy” Eye, on December 2,...
Leon Dale Adams
May 16, 2026
Leon Dale Adams of Mineral Point, Missouri, was born on February 1, 1951, in St. Louis, Missouri, a son of the late Clifford Adams and Dorothy (Kean) Adams. Dale, as many family and friends knew him, went to his Heavenly home on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the age of 75.
Dale grew up in the Springtown area as one of...
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