Obituaries

Obituaries

James "Jimmy" Skiles

James "Jimmy" Skiles

May 14, 2021

James Melvin Skiles also known by family and friends as "Jimmy" was born on December 21, 1955 in Potosi, Missouri, a son of the late Sterling Skiles and the late Mary Marie (Lawson) Skiles. Jimmy passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson, having reached the age of 65 years, 4 months, and 24 days. In addition...

Leroy Neff

Leroy Neff

May 9, 2021

Leroy Neff of Potosi, Missouri, was born on September 2, 1944 in Potosi, Missouri, a son of the late Reynold Neff and the late Mary (Bouse) Neff. Leroy went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 9, 2021 having reached the age of seventy-six years, eight months, and seven days. Leroy accepted Christ as his Savior and attended Lakewood...

Gene "Pete"  Woods

Gene "Pete" Woods

May 9, 2021

Gene "Pete" Woods, of Potosi, Missouri, was born on August 24, 1934, at Clear Creek, Missouri located near Belgrade. Pete went to his Heavenly Home and was united with his Savior on Sunday, May 9, 2021, having reached the age of 86 years, 8 months, and 16 days. Pete was preceded in death by his mother, Minnie (Marler) Woods; father,...

Russell Coleman

Russell Coleman

May 5, 2021

Russell Steven Coleman of Cadet, Missouri was born on September 26, 1970, a son to Bernard Coleman and the late Judy Wanless. Russell passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 having reached fifty years of age. Those who remain to cherish his memory are his three children: Cody Coleman, Cory Coleman and Amanda Jones; father, Bernard Coleman; step-siblings: Rachael Gallardo,...

Donna  Young

Donna Young

May 4, 2021

Donna Paulette Young of Potosi, Missouri was born on June 22, 1947 in Stoddard County, Missouri, a daughter of the late William A Sanders and the late Waneta L (Walker) Sanders. Donna passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 having reached the age of 73 years, 10 months and 12 days. Those who remain to cherish her memory include her...

Wendell Eye

Wendell Eye

May 3, 2021

Wendell David Eye of Potosi, Missouri, was born on February 27, 1942 in Shirley, Missouri, a son of the late John L Eye and the late Sarah Jane (Kathcart) Eye. Wendell passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021 having reached the age of 79 years, 2 months, and 6 days. Those who remain to cherish his memory include his wife,...

Karla Siekmann

Karla Siekmann

Apr 27, 2021

Karla Joyce Siekmann of Potosi, Missouri, was born on December 9, 1958 a daughter of the late George Murphy Isgriggs and the late Joyce Evelyn (McClain) McMillen. Karla departed this life on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 having reached the age of 62 years, 4 months, and 18 days. In addition to her father and mother, Karla was preceded in death...

Paul Downey

Paul Downey

Apr 26, 2021

Paul Joseph Downey of Arnold, Missouri, was born on April 3, 1970 in St. Louis, Missouri, a son of the late Patrick Melvin Downey and the late Barbara Ann (Wright) Downey. Paul departed this life on Monday, April 26, 2021 at his residence at the age of 51. Paul was preceded in death by his grandparents: Melvin and Helen Downey,...

Jerry "Hank" Russell

Jerry "Hank" Russell

Apr 23, 2021

Jerry A. "Hank" Russell of Potosi, Missouri, was born on July 22, 1941 in Potosi, a son of the late Joel E. Russell and the late Dollie I. (Wade) Russell. Hank went to his Heavenly Home on Friday, April 23, 2021 having reached the age of 79 years, 9 months and 1 day. On December 22, 1979 Hank was united...

Patty Rogers

Patty Rogers

Apr 21, 2021

Patty Ann Rogers of Mineral Point, Missouri, was born on May 13, 1952 in Belleville, Illinois, a daughter to the late William Story and the late Edna Hazelip. Patty passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 having reached the age of sixty-eight years, eleven months, and eight days. Those who remain to cherish her memory include her husband, Robert Rogers;...

Glenna Mcclain

Glenna Mcclain

Apr 18, 2021

Glenna Mae McClain (nee Barr) passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at the age of 88. Beloved daughter of the late judge GL and Valle Barr; loving wife of the late R. Frank McClain; dear mother of Leonard McClain (Robin), Rebecca Zimmer (Phillip), and Patricia Rice (Cliff); cherished grandmother of Melissa, Melanie, Shawn, Tabitha, and Katherine; great-grandmother of 11....

Richard  Declue

Richard Declue

Apr 17, 2021

Richard Lee DeClue of Potosi, Missouri, was born on April 28, 1962 in ST. Louis, MO, a son to the late Lennie DeClue and the late Ethel Cain DeClue. Richard passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Georgian Gardens Nursing Home having reached the age of 58 years, eleven months and twenty days. Those who remain to cherish his memory...

Viola Allen

Viola Allen

Apr 16, 2021

Viola M "Cricket" (Gibson) Allen of Hillsboro, Missouri was born 5/1/1925 in Crawford County Missouri, a daughter to the late Isaac Gibson and Mary Eva (Bays) Gibson. On April 10, 1954 Cricket was united in marriage to Kenneth C Allen. Cricket entered eternal rest on Friday, April 16, 2021 in South County Missouri. Cricket will be missed by all who...

Beaufard Breakfield

Beaufard Breakfield

Apr 15, 2021

Beaufard Monroe Breakfield was born in Shirley, Missouri on March 5, 1937, a son to the late Freddie Breakfield and the late Almeda Jane (Hollinsworth) Breakfield. Beaufard went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 15, 2021 having reached the age of 84 years, 1 month, and 10 days. On October 6, 1962, Beaufard was united in...

Adam Hedrick

Adam Hedrick

Apr 14, 2021

Adam Joseph Hedrick of Mineral Point, Missouri, was born on December 18, 1971, a son of the late Johnny Ralph Hedrick and the late Norma Ruth Politte Hedrick. Adam passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 having reached the age of 49 years, 3 months and 27 days. Those who remain to cherish his memory include his siblings: Nancy Grant...

Norma Jean Eye

Norma Jean Eye

Apr 13, 2021

Norma Jean Eye of Belgrade, Missouri, departed this life on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus, Missouri, having reached the age of 93 years, 4 months, and 2 days. She was born on December 11, 1927 in Desloge, Missouri, a daughter to the late Clyde and Laura (Dickey) Neely. In addition to her parents, Jean was...

Montie "Carl" Breakfield

Montie "Carl" Breakfield

Apr 11, 2021

Montie "Carl" Breakfield Jr. of Potosi, Missouri, was born on July 25, 1967 in Bonne Terre, Missouri, a son to Mary Lou (Adams) Battreal and the late Montie Carl Breakfield. Carl was united in marriage to Linda Diane Coleman on July 14, 2001. Carl passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021 having reached the age of fifty-three years, eight months...

Marvin Oker

Marvin Oker

Apr 10, 2021

Marvin Floyd Oker of Festus, Missouri, formerly of Potosi, was born on August 23, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri, a son to the late Clara Ross Moses. On November 16, 1991, Marvin was united in marriage to the love of his life Teresa Strange and they shared 30 years of life and memories together. Marvin went to his Heavenly home...

Herbert Goodrick

Herbert Goodrick

Apr 10, 2021

Mr. Herbert (Herb) L. Goodrick of Potosi, Missouri, was born on October 11, 1941 in Los Angeles, California, a son to the late Pastor Herbert Bascum Goodrick and the late Mrs. Thelma Neola (Leslie) Goodrick. Herb went to be with his Lord and Savior, surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 10, 2021, having reached the age of 79 years,...

Charles Curtis Rhodes

Charles Curtis Rhodes

Apr 3, 2021

Charles Curtis Rhodes of Irondale, Missouri was born on October 23, 1927 in Shirley, Missouri, a son of the late Henry Rhodes and the late Lily (Morgan) Rhodes. On June 25 1947 Curtis was united in marriage to the love of his life, Nina Harding and they shared 51 years of memories together. In addition to his parents and beloved...