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Recent obituaries in Fredericktown, Missouri.
The obituaries in the Madison County, Missouri area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Madison County, Missouri's history and identity.
Matthew David Tinnin
Nov 3, 2026
Matthew David Tinnin was born on July 2, 1988, at Farmington, MO, the son of Dave (Shawnda) Tinnin and Shelly (Scott) Hall, and passed away November 3, 2026, at the age of 38.
Matthew was preceded in death by his Grandma Dollie Tinnin, Great Grandparents Anna Mae Frick, Harold Frick, James Darnell and Esther Darnell.
Matthew is survived by his significant other...
Thomas Lee Howell, Sr.
Oct 26, 2026
Thomas Lee Howell, Sr. was born on March 30,1952 in Missouri, the son of Joe and Ruby (Guinn) Stephens, and passed away October 26, 2026 at the age of 74.
Thomas was preceded in death by his parents.
Thomas is survived by his wife Gloria (Wood) Howell, who he married June 26, 1998, three (3) children, Thomas Lee (Becky), Howell, Jr, Jennifer...
Warren Scott Stephens
Oct 24, 2026
Warren Scott Stephens was born on July 26, 1962, at Marshall, MO, the son of Joseph Lee Stephens and Vera Lorraine Holmes, and passed away October 24, 2026, at the age of 64.
Scott was preceded in death by his parents, his spouse, Kim Stephens, who he married August 13, 1983, and two (2) brothers Mike Stephens and Donnie Stephens.
Scott is...
Alan "Doc" Wayne Boatright
Oct 23, 2026
Alan “Doc” Wayne Boatright was born on January 27, 1956, at Ironton, MO, the son of William Albert and Shirley Louis Boatright, Sr., and passed away October 23, 2026 at the age of 70.
Alan was preceded in death by his parents, four (4) brothers, Melvin Gerald Stacy, Brian Lee Boatright, David Earl Boatright and Michael Dean Boatright, two (2) sisters,...
Sandra Arleen Moyers
Oct 14, 2026
Sandra A. Moyers was born on February 7, 1944, at St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Galen and Eva Hankins, and passed away on October 14, 2026, at the age of 82 years.
Sandra was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Harry E. “Butch” Moyers, who she married on September 25, 1965, at Scott Air Force Base, and sisters,...
Rev. Clyde E Bess
Oct 5, 2026
Rev. Clyde E. Bess Sr. was born on April 18, 1937, at Fredericktown, MO, the son of Willis and Iva (Wagganer) Bess, and passed away on October 5, 2026, at Mercy Jefferson at the age of 89.
Clyde was preceded in death by his parents, wife Margaretta (Francis) Bess, who he married May 26, 1955 in St. Louis, MO, a son...
Virginia (Jennye) Fern Kauffman
Sep 26, 2026
Virginia Fern (Jennye) Kauffman was born on May 23, 1934 at Silvermines, MO, the daughter of Isac and Clara (Goggin) Inman, and passed away September 26, 2026 at the age of 92.
Jennye was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Blaine Kauffman, who she married December 21, 1957, four (4) brothers, Oscer Inman, Dallas Inman, Burnell Inman and Kenneth Inman,...
Sherri Lynn Lawson
Sep 25, 2026
Sherri Lynn Lawson passed away September 25, 2026 with loving family and friends around her.
Sherri was born April 19, 1961 to Charles and Juanita (Dot) Wilson who proceeded her in death. She was also proceeded in death by a sister Carol Morris.
Sherri is survived by her brother David Wilson and two honorary sisters, Gina Johnson and Charlene Wilson along with...
Owen Joy Slinkard
Sep 20, 2026
Owen Joy Slinkard passed away at his home in Fredericktown on September 20, 2026. Joy was born June 14, 1934, on a farm in Bollinger County, to Franklin Gale Slinkard and Lily Mae (Rhodes) Slinkard. He had one brother, Hobart Gale Slinkard, Jr.
Joy graduated from Lutesville High School in 1951 and earned an electrical engineering diploma in 1967 from the...
Eric A. Reimler
Sep 19, 2026
Eric A. Reimler was born on July 19,1946 at St. Louis, Missouri the son of Clyde D. and Mary E. (Sitzes, Blunt) Reimler and passed away September 19,2026 at St. Louis, Missouri. He is preceded in death by his parents and both sisters, Lois Mullen (2015) and Elaine Reimler (2007). He is survived by his brother in law, Robert Mullen...
Roberta Joyce Royer
Sep 6, 2026
Joyce Royer was born on January 10, 1936, at Fredericktown, MO, the daughter of Samual and Opal Shy (Smithey) Smallen, and passed away on September 06, 2026.
Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Roy Francis Royer, who she married on September 15, 1952, seven (7) brothers and two (2) sister in laws.
Joyce is survived by two (2)...
Ronald L. Reagan
Sep 4, 2026
Ronald L. Reagan was born on April 20, 1946, at Steele, Missouri, the son of George W. and Molly (Wigginton) Reagan, and passed away on September 4, 2026, at the age of 80 years.
Ron was preceded in death by his parents and multiple brothers and sisters.
Ron is survived by his wife Brenda Reagan, who he married in December of 2008,...
Nancy Elinor Beard
Sep 1, 2026
Nancy Elinor Beard was born on November 4, 1941, in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of John and Elinor (Eveland) Wafler, and passed away on September 1, 2026, at the age of 84.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Marvin Beard, who she married on July 19, 2007, one sister Phyllis Wafler and one brother John Jack Wafter.
Nancy...
Brenda Kaye Davis
Aug 26, 2026
Brenda Kaye Davis was born on December 13, 1945, at Kennett, MO, the daughter of Raymond and Mamie Agnes (Meyers) Trout, and passed away on August 26, 2026, at the age of 80 years.
Brenda is preceded in death by her parents, husband Jerry Davis, who she married July 6, 1963, seven (7) siblings, Jean Mayberry, W.T. Trout, Mavis Wilson, Ray...
David Russell McCulley
Aug 21, 2026
David Russell McCulley was born on August 18, 1947, at Cape Girardeau, the son of Russell and Patsie McCulley, and passed away on August 21,2026 at his home in Marquand, MO at the age of 79.
David is preceded in death by his parents and one sister Linda Kaempfer.
David is survived by his wife, Valerie, who he married on May 15,...
Tyler Greg Gifford
Aug 15, 2026
Tyler Greg Gifford (Roy), age 40, of Fredericktown, MO passed away from this life, Saturday, August 15, 2026 at his home.
Born in Farmington, MO, Tyler was the cherished son of Ronnie and Beverly (Paulk) Gifford.
Tyler was preceded in death by his grandfather Lloyd Paulk, great-grandmother Annie Bowers, and his childhood friend Robbie Shelby.
Survivors include his parents, Ronnie and Beverly, Grandmother...
Anita Hazel Henson
Aug 10, 2026
Anita H. Henson was born on May 22, 1933, in Higdon, MO, the daughter of Agustus and Nellie (Keelin) Shaw, and passed away on August 10, 2026, at the age of 93.
Anita was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Charles E. (Windy) Henson, who she married on May 12, 1950, one (1) granddaughter, six (6) sisters and three (3)...
Michael Ryan Francis
Aug 7, 2026
Michael Ryan Francis was born on June 11, 1988, at Farmington, MO, son of Karl and Marcia Francis, and passed away on August 07, 2026 at the age of 38.
Michael was preceded in death by his mother, and grandparents David Francis, Leonard and Mary Rehkop.
Michael is survived by his wife, Sarah Francis, his father, sister Jennifer (Steve) Kemp and niece...
Christopher Edward Clark
Aug 1, 2026
Christopher Edward Clark, born November 17, 1985, in Fredericktown, Missouri, passed away on August 1, 2026, at his home. Those who knew Christopher remember him as a devoted father, loyal son, loving brother, and a person of deep faith in the Lord.
Christopher grew up surrounded by the rolling hills and running waters of the Big St. Francis river, a place...
Sherial Lynn Valencia
Jul 29, 2026
Sherial Lynn Valencia was born on May 02, 1966, at Fredericktown, MO, the daughter of Ivan and Shirley Link, and passed away on July 29, 2026 in St. Louis, MO at the age of 60.
Sherial is preceded in death by her parents, and her dog Twister.
Sherial is survived by her husband, Francisco Valencia. who she married on December 28, 1985,...
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