obituaries

Nov 24, 2018

Jewell "Ted" Williams was born October 24, 1919 at Mayfield, Missouri the son of Bennett and Amelia Catherine (Green) Williams and passed away on November 24, 2018 at Jackson, Missouri at the age of 99 years.

Ted was preceded in death by his parents daughter Vicky L. Moore, his wife Juanita (Gregory) Williams who died on January...

Nov 19, 2018

Theresa Stephens was born July 26, 1958 at St. Louis, the daughter of Noble E. and Dorothy Riddle, and passed away on November 19, 2018 in Fredericktown at the age of 60 years.

Theresa was preceded in death by her parents, and brother George Riddle.

Theresa is survived by two (2) daughters Stephanie (Derek) King,...

Nov 18, 2018

Esther Emma (Martin) Pense entered into heavenly rest on November 18, 2018. Esther had turned 89 years old on November 11, 2018. She was born in Cornwall, Missouri to Mary R. (Francis) and Harry C. Martin. Esther married the love of her life, Clifford L. Pense, on January 25, 1953.

Preceding her in death were her parents...

Nov 13, 2018

Virginia Marie Mattingly was born July 24, 1924 at Fredericktown the daughter of Mamie & Earl Peterman and passed away on November 13, 2018 at Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown at the age of 94 years.

Marie was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Joseph R. (P.I.) Mattingly, whom she married on August 2, 1945...

Nov 6, 2018

Shirley Sue Shafer was born on June 1, 1946 at Pemiscot County, Missouri, the daughter of Robert and Mary (Denny) Pipkens and passed away on November 6, 2018 at the age of 72 years.

Shirley was preceded in death by her father, and one (1) sister Patricia Ann Pipkens.

She is survived by her husband...

Nov 4, 2018

Andrew Warren Pierson was born April 8, 1997 at Farmington, Missouri the son of Michael Patrick and Colleen Ann (Kennel) Pierson and passed away on November 4, 2018 at Warrensberg, Missouri at the age of 21 years. Andrew was preceded in death by his grandfather Michael James Pierson, his  great grandparents Warren and Helen Feldman and Dorothy Klein. Andrew is...

Nov 2, 2018

Madison Raymond Stevens (nicknamed "Mat") was born on September 11, 1925 at his home on the Dry Creek community of Madison County, Missouri.

Madison was preceded in death by his parents, Riley and Georgia Stevens, as well as one brother, Van, and two sisters, Aimee Richey and Violet Scheapf. Mat was married to Dorothy Jean Young in...

Oct 30, 2018

Elsie B. Ramsey Allen was born January 9, 1919 in Adairville, Kentucky and passed away on October 30, 2018 at Stockhoff Nursing home in Fredericktown, Missouri. Elsie was the 4 TH of 8 children born to Thomas Elrod and Ina Geneva (Hankins) Ramsey.

She married Emmett Jonas Allen December 26, 1934 . to this union 5 children...

Oct 28, 2018

Patricia Ann Peyton was born January 16, 1942 at St. Francois County, Missouri, the daughter of Charles and Gertrude Archambo, and passed away on October 28, 2018 at the age of 76 years.

Pat was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Raleigh Peyton, whom she married on May 26, 1984 at Fredericktown, sisters Ruth Stam,...

Oct 27, 2018

Jeanne Lynette Turner was born July 14, 1964 at Charlotte, North Carolina, the daughter of Richard Delano and Lynda Lou Pigg, and passed away on October 27, 2018 at the age of 54 years.

Jeanne was preceded in death by her father Richard Pigg and grandson Parker Stricklan.

She is survived by her spouse Sheila...

Oct 24, 2018

Norma Jean "Bootie" McKinnis was born July 29, 1928 to Dewey F. and Minnie (Hedrick) Boren in Fredericktown and passed away suddenly at her home on October 24, 2018.

Bootie attended Trinity Elementary School and Public School in Fredericktown

She married Robert "Bob" McKinnis on April 2, 1949. They had three children Susan, Steve and...

Oct 19, 2018

Shirley June Ostrenga was born on December 19, 1942 at Venice, Illinois, the daughter of Marion and Helen Courtney, and passed away on October 19, 2018 at Fredericktown at the age of 75 years.

Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, four (4) sisters, and one (1) brother.

Shirley is survived by one (1)...

Oct 13, 2018

Gwendolyn Irene Baker was born August 22, 1938 in Superior, Wisconsin the daughter of Robert & Aileen Elizabeth (Hufford) Ralph and passed away on October 13, 2018 in Fredericktown at the age of 80 years. Gwendolyn was preceded in death by her parents, Two (2) daughters Monica Sindorf & Terry Bero, Two (2) sons Wally Baker & Carl Baker, Two...

Oct 13, 2018

Janet sue Davis was born December 18, 1948 at Fredericktown the daughter of Robert & Mary (Bremser) Ruth and passed away on October 13, 2018 at her residence in Fredericktown at the age of 69 years. Janet was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Sam Davis whom she married on June 14, 1977 at Fredericktown, sister Judy...

Oct 10, 2018

Mary Sue Moyers age 78, of Jefferson City, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at St. Joseph Bluffs.

She was born August 3, 1940 in Walcott, Arkansas the daughter of the late Amon and Ruth Bell (Clemens) Hunt.

She married Marion Louie Moyers on June 12, 1960 in Walcott, Arkansas who survives.

Oct 4, 2018

Charles Wayne "Bud" Tesreau was born July 4, 1941 at Fredericktown the son of Cletus William and Lawanna Rose (Pruett) Tesreau and passed away on October 4, 2018 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 77 years.

Bud was preceded in death by his parents, brother Bill and wife Miriam Tesreau, and great...

Oct 2, 2018

Cheryl Beth Gipson was born May 13, 1954 at Poplar Bluff, Missouri the daughter of Delmar Paul and Amy Elizabeth (Jaco) Hovis and passed away on October 2, 2018 at Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown at the age of 64 years.

Cheryl was preceded in death by her parents, brother Gene Hovis, sisters Janet Gipson & Dottie...

Sep 25, 2018

Edward August Snell Sr. was born May 30, 1945 in St. Louis the son of August Edward Snell and Lucille Ann Marie (Kline) Snell and passed away on September 25, 2018 at his residence.

Ed was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Rose (Yancey) Snell whom he married on March 27, 1965 in St. Anthony's...

Sep 24, 2018

Charles W. Royer was born September 8, 1934 at Silvermines, Missouri the son of Harmon Howard and Audrey (Means) Royer and departed this life on September 24, 2018 at his home.

Charles was preceded in death by his parents, brother Paul Dean (Buck) Royer, brother-in-law George Starkey, twin infant nephews John & James Royer, great nephew Joshua...

Sep 18, 2018

Pearl Irene Bell was born April 17, 1923 at Fredericktown, Missouri, the daughter of Roy and Celia Means and passed away on September 18, 2018 at Fredericktown at the age of 95 years.

Irene was preceded in death by her parents, brother Otis Means, sisters Dorothy Lamb & Florence (Betty) Morrow. Also, her husband Robert Bell whom...