obituaries

Apr 23, 2021

Willis Calvin Hedgcoth was born April 11, 1939 the son of Ira Elmer and Goldie Pearl (Wolfe) Hedgcoth at Black, Missouri and passed away on April 23, 2021 at Fredericktown at the age of 82 years.

Willis was preceded in death by his parents, grandson Kendall Charles May, daughter Sheila Louise Knoblett, siblings Earl Hedgcoth, James Hedgcoth,...

Apr 23, 2021

Wilson Gale Reed was born June 27, 1949 at Minimum, Missouri the son of Claud Elmer and Anna Marie (Jackson) Reed and passed away on April 23, 2021 at St. Louis at the age of 71 years.

Gale was preceded in death by his parents, siblings Lela Sherrills, Lula Mae Pulley, Shirley White, Marvin Reed and Ray...

Apr 21, 2021

Glenda Foley Sunderman was born September 5, 1927 at Peach Orchard, Arkansas, the daughter of Wyatt "Red" and Hazel (Jones) Foley and passed away on April 21, 2021 at New Kent, Virginia at the age of 93 years.

Glenda was preceded in death by her parents, sister Verna Foley Ward and husband John Sunderman who she married...

Apr 19, 2021

Linda Lou Cox King was born March 12, 1942 the daughter of Raymond C. and Deallie (Malone) Cox and passed away on April 19, 2021 at Farmington, at the age of 79 years.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Peter King who she married on November 14, 1959 in Iron County, Missouri. Grandchildren...

Apr 15, 2021

Theresa Lynn Hovis was born on September 13, 1958 at St. Francois County, Missouri, the daughter of Milton and Nettie Barlow, and passed away on April 15, 2021 at the age of 62 years.

Theresa was preceded in death by her parents, and one (1) brother Milton Barlow Jr.

Theresa is survived by her husband...

Apr 13, 2021

Eric Andrew Parsons was born June 4, 1953 the son of Edward O. and Rose M. (Cooper) Parsons and passed away on April 13, 2021 at Potosi, Missouri at the age of 67 years.

Eric was preceded in death by his parents, Two (2) brothers.

Eric is survived by his wife Kathy J. (Hill) Parsons...

Apr 13, 2021

Rick Shoemaker was born June 2, 1957 at Farmington, the son of John and Juanita Shoemaker, and passed away on April 13, 2021 at Fredericktown at the age of 63 years.

Rick was preceded in death by his parents, and one (1) brother Randy Shoemaker.

Rick is survived by one (1) son Joey (Kaycelyn) Shoemaker,...

Apr 8, 2021

Victoria Lynn Montgomery was born June 3, 1946 at Glendale, West Virginia the daughter of Ralph and Nora (Severeid) Wayne and passed away on April 8, 2021 at Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 74 years.

Vicki was preceded in death by her parents, and brother Jim Wayne.

Vicki is survived by her husband...

Apr 7, 2021

Jerry Edward Boisseau was born January 9, 1941 at East. St. Louis, Illinois the son of Benjamin and Alice (Mentor) Boisseau, Jr. and passed away on April 7, 2021 at St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 80 years.

Jerry was preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his wife Judith (Cooper)...

Apr 4, 2021

Ernest Charles Whitlock Sr. was born October 15, 1945 at Dow, Illinois the son of Gilbert and Bessie (Goheen) Whitlock and passed away on April 4, 2021 at Cape Girardeau at the age of 75 years.

Ernest was preceded in death by his parents, Two (2) brothers Dave Whitlock and Jack Whitlock and One (1) sister Ruth...

Apr 3, 2021

Cynthia Diane Underwood was born January 27, 1955 at Gideon, Missouri the daughter of Verlon Young and Jewell Dean (Denny) Kidd and passed away on April 3, 2021 at St. Louis at the age of 66 years.

Cynthia was preceded in death by her father Verlon Young and step-brother David Tripp.

Cynthia is survived by...

Mar 30, 2021

Janet Faye Dowd was born May 7, 1952 in Fredericktown, MO to the late Forrest Vester Dowd and Lola Ellen (Shrum) Dowd. Janet was saved at a young age, and a faithful, lifetime member of the First Free Will Baptist Church of Fredericktown, where she was their song leader in her younger years. Janet lived her entire life...

Mar 29, 2021

Linda Mae Tripp, 72, formerly of Fredericktown, Missouri, passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021 at the Wichita Center for Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Wichita, Kansas.

She was born on October 17, 1948, at her parents home in Buckhorn, MO.  Elijah P. Tripp and Mae O. (Johnson) Tripp preceded her in death.

Linda was diagnosed...

Mar 29, 2021

Perry Don Kegley of Fredericktown, Missouri, passed away Monday, March 29, 2021, at Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown, Missouri, at the age of 82 years.

He was born January 18, 1939, at Clarkton, Missouri, to the late James Odell and Lela (Shelton) Kegley.  He married Carolyn Theresa Ward on May 4, 1962, at the United Methodist Church...

Mar 27, 2021

Clifford William Uhl Sr. was born September 23, 1934 at Poplar Bluff, Missouri the son of Pice Leo and Pearl (Rich) Uhl and passed away on March 27, 2021 at Fredericktown at the age of 86 years.

Clifford was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Ernest & Everett, sisters Geneiva, Velma, Thelma, Bessie, Dessie, Laveta &...

Mar 22, 2021

Evaon Parker was born November 30, 1942 at Eminence, Missouri the daughter of Luther and Mabel (Street) Pritchett and passed away on March 22, 2021 at Fredericktown at the age of 78 years.

Evaon was preceded in death by her parents, siblings Donald Pritchett, Eva Wallace, Ronald Pritchett, Judy Combs, Jerry Pritchett. Step-daughter Seva.

Evaon...

Mar 21, 2021

James Patrick Whelen was born January 18, 1938 at Roselle, Missouri the son of Patrick Cornelius and Lucy (Knotts) Whelen and passed away on March 21, 2021 at Farmington at the age of 83 years.

James was preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his wife Anna Marie (Glover) Whelen who he...

Mar 19, 2021

James Fay Thompson was born March 26, 1940 in Vanburen, Missouri the son of James Frank and Elsie (McGauhey) Thompson and passed away on March 19, 2021 at Fredericktown at the age of 80 years.

James was the youngest of 10 children Lillie Jane Wise, Dorothy Marie King Smith, Freddy Lewis King, Floyd Orville King, Gail Arland...

Mar 14, 2021

Leroy "Butch" Braswell was born November 10, 1927 the son of William Lee Braswell & Ruth (Stephens) Braswell Moore and p[assed away on March 14, 2021 at St. Louis at the age of 93 years.

Butch was preceded in death by his parents, step-father Alfred Moore.

Butch  married Doris "Dee" Banes on September 15, 1950...

Mar 13, 2021

Walter George Eckert Sr. was born June 18, 1945 in Millville, New Jersey the son of Walter Charles and Viola (Robinson) Eckert and passed away on March 13, 2021 at Mercy-Jefferson Hopital at the age of 75 years.

Walt was preceded in death by his parents and a grandchild Robbie McCrory.

Walt married Beverly Ann...