Obituaries

Obituaries

Benjamin Emily

Benjamin Emily

Nov 8, 2017

Benjamin Franklin Emily, of Farmington, Missouri was born on September 11, 1929 in Richwoods, Missouri a son to the late Benjamin Franklin Emily and the late Marguerite (Gloroid) Emily. On March 3, 1967, Ben was united in marriage to Mary Carol Marler and they shared nearly fifty-one years together. Ben went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus...

Deborah Inman

Deborah Inman

Nov 6, 2017

Deborah Lee Inman of Potosi, Missouri was born on August 6, 1951, a daughter to the late Larry Brown and the late Beulah (Wilson) Brown. On Monday, November 6, 2017, Deborah entered eternal rest at the Festus Manor Nursing Home having reached the age of sixty-six years and three months. Deborah will be missed by all who knew and loved...

Glenwood "Pete" Phelps

Glenwood "Pete" Phelps

Oct 31, 2017

Glenwood E. “Pete” Phelps of Caledonia, Missouri was born on March 2, 1927 in Belgrade, Missouri a son to the late Herbert Phelps and the late Florence (Jinkerson) Phelps. On November 21, 1953, Pete was united in marriage to Mary Lee Gibson and there were three children born to this union. Pete entered eternal rest on Tuesday, October 31, 2017...

Coach Dennis Lawson

Coach Dennis Lawson

Oct 30, 2017

Dennis Wayne Lawson also know to many as “Whitey” or “Coach Lawson” of Cape Girardeau, Missouri formerly of Potosi, was born on January 25, 1955 in Bonne Terre, Missouri a son to the late Donald Lawson and the late Model (Collins) Lawson. On March 1, 1975, Dennis was united in marriage to Marcia Brown in Old Mines and there were...

Harold Dale Santschi

Harold Dale Santschi

Oct 28, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Harold Dale Santschi of Irondale announce his passing in the early morning hours of Saturday, October 28, 2017, at the age of 80 years surrounded by his loving wife and children. Known by all as Dale, he will be forever remembered by his wife of 60 years, Linda and their children,...

Christopher Richards

Christopher Richards

Oct 25, 2017

Christopher Phillip Richards of Potosi, Missouri was born on October 20, 1978 in Washington County, Missouri, a son to Cecelia F. Saunders and James Edward Richards. Chris entered eternal rest on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at the SSM Heath St. Clare Hospital surrounded by his family and friends having reached the age of thirty-nine years and five days. Chris will...

Albert  Sims

Albert Sims

Oct 23, 2017

Albert Lowell Sims of Sullivan, Missouri was born on January 27, 1930, a son to the late William Riley Sims and the late Sylvia (Jernigan) Sims. On Monday, October 23, 2017, Albert entered eternal rest at if Life Care Center of Sullivan having reached the age of eighty-seven years, eight months, and twenty-six days. Albert will be missed by all...

Steven Fitzwater

Steven Fitzwater

Oct 20, 2017

Steven Dale Fitzwater of Potosi, Missouri was born on February 20, 1982 in St. Louis, Missouri, a son to Erwin Dale Fitzwater and Anola Gay Vandergriff. Steven entered eternal rest on Friday, October 20, 2017 having reached the age of thirty-five years and eight months. Steven will be missed by all those who knew and loved him including his mother,...

Cheryl Brinkman

Cheryl Brinkman

Oct 18, 2017

Cheryl Ann Brinkman of Potosi, Missouri was born on March 10, 1969, a daughter to the late William L. Irland and the late Rose Irland. On July 13, 1991, Cheryl was united in marriage to Daniel Brinkman and together they had three children. Cheryl will be missed by all who knew and loved her including her beloved husband, Daniel Brinkman...

Lorraine  Dicus

Lorraine Dicus

Oct 17, 2017

Alice Lorraine Dicus of Mineral Point, Missouri was born on June 3, 1932 in Potosi, a daughter to the late Clifford Wilkerson and Barbara (Politte) Wilkerson. Lorraine was united in marriage to Howard Dicus and there were eight children born to this union. Lorraine entered eternal rest on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family having...

Nanette Declue

Nanette Declue

Oct 17, 2017

Nanette Sue DeClue of Potosi, Missouri was born on March 19, 1967, a daughter to Paul DeClue and Penelope Sue (Richards) DeClue. Nanette entered eternal rest on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at the Missouri Baptist Medical Center having reached the age of fifty years, six months, and twenty-eight days. Nanette will be missed by all who knew and loved her...

Ronald  Birmingham

Ronald Birmingham

Oct 9, 2017

Ronald Wayne Birmingham of Mineral Point, Missouri was born on September 9, 1946 in St. Louis, a son to Norma (Kitson) Birmingham and the late Peter Birmingham. Ronald entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 9, 2017 having reached the age of seventy-one years and one month. Ronald will be missed by all who knew and loved him including his...

Margie Stroupe

Margie Stroupe

Oct 7, 2017

Margie Ann Stroupe of Farmington, Missouri was born on July 25, 1940 in Cripple Creek, Colorado, a daughter to the late John Mowry and the late Minnie (Kellstrom) Mowry. Margie entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 7, 2017 at her residence having reached the age of seventy-seven years, two months, and twelve days. Margie will be missed by all...

Grace Wilkerson Vaughn

Grace Wilkerson Vaughn

Oct 6, 2017

Lola Grace Wilkerson Vaughn was born on July 24, 1933 in Shirley, Missouri a daughter to the late John Eye and the late Sarah Jane (Kathcart) Eye. On December 15, 1951, Grace was united in marriage to William Roy “Bill” Wilkerson and there were four children born to this union. After Bill’s passing, Grace later remarried Robert Vaughn on December...

Matthew Kearns

Matthew Kearns

Oct 4, 2017

Matthew Edwin Kearns of Belgrade, Missouri was born on September 7, 1965 in Sullivan, Missouri, a son to Edwin L. Kearns and Ellen W. (Gillman) Kearns. Matthew entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 having reached the age of fifty-two years and twenty-seven days. Matthew will be missed by all who knew and loved him including his children:...

Pastor Jim Wade

Pastor Jim Wade

Oct 3, 2017

Pastor James Nolan Wade was born on March 1, 1950 in Springtown, Missouri, a son to the late Philip Wade and the late Violet (Fann) Wade. Pastor Jim went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 having reached the age of sixty-seven years, seven months, and two days. On October 19, 1973,...

Patricia Vance

Patricia Vance

Oct 3, 2017

Patricia Ann Vance of Mineral Point, Missouri was born on August 20, 1959 in Potosi, a daughter to the late Joseph Howard Smith and the late JoAnn (Wilson) Smith. Patricia entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at her residence having reached the age of fifty-eight years, one month, and thirteen days. Patricia will be missed by all...

Dale Dennis

Dale Dennis

Oct 2, 2017

Dale Eric Dennis of Fenton, Missouri was born on December 17, 1959 in Belgrade, Missouri, a son to Phyllis (Zeitz) McGuire and the late Earl Dennis. On January 9, 1982, Dale was united in marriage to Teresa Ann (Crase) Dennis and they shared thirty-five years together. On Monday, October 2, 2017, Dale entered into eternal rest at the SSM Health...

Shirley Goodson

Shirley Goodson

Oct 1, 2017

Shirley Dewayne Goodson of Potosi, Missouri, was born on October 9, 1936 in Hampton, Arkansas, a daughter to the late James Doyle Strickland and the late Mallo (Blann) Strickland. On May 18, 1957, Shirley was united in marriage to Gene Goodson and they shared sixty years together. Shirley entered eternal rest on Sunday, October 1, 2017 having reached the age...

Mildred King

Mildred King

Oct 1, 2017

Mildred Joyce King of Potosi, Missouri was born on February 14, 1933 in Washington County, a daughter to the late Joseph B. Lawson and the late Nora (Vance) Lawson. On December 12, 1963, Mildred was united in marriage to Charles M. King, Sr. and together they had two sons. On Sunday, October 1, 2017, Mildred entered into eternal rest at...