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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.

Leonard E. Rehkop

Leonard E. Rehkop

Apr 14, 2017

Leonard E. Rehkop was born April 21, 1927 at Mine La Motte, Missouri the son of Henry and Nancy Luetta (Underwood) Rehkop and passed away on April 14, 2017 at Fredericktown at the age of 89 years. Leonard was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Mary (Graham) Rehkop whom he married in August of 1953 at Fredericktown, his...

Wayne Daniels

Wayne Daniels

Apr 14, 2017

Wayne Daniels was born June 20, 1947 at Jonesboro Arkansas, the son of Melvin and Patsy (Smith) Daniels, and passed away on April 14, 2017 at Fredericktown at the age of 69 years. Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, and one (1) sister Patricia. He is survived by his wife Colleen Daniels whom he married on October 30,...

Melvin Ray Moyers

Melvin Ray Moyers

Apr 10, 2017

Melvin Ray Moyers was born June 26, 1937 at Marquand, Missouri the son of Virgil and Vallie (Monie) Moyers and passed away on April 10, 2017 at Fenton, Missouri at the age of 79 years. Ray was preceded in death by his parents and step-daughter Lisa Susan O'Rourke. Ray is survived by his wife Betty (Myers) Moyers of 30 years....

Mildred L. Hufford

Mildred L. Hufford

Apr 6, 2017

Mildred L. Hufford was born December 30, 1922 at Midco, Missouri, the daughter of Benjamin W. and Etta Jo Conway, and passed on April 6, 2017 at Fredericktown at the age of 94 years. Mildred was preceded in death by her parents, her husbands Joseph A. "Tiny" Thebeau, Loyd Hufford, and one (1) brother Bruce Conway. Mildred is survived by...

June Umfleet Lamb

June Umfleet Lamb

Apr 2, 2017

June Umfleet Lamb was born September 5, 1930 at Fredericktown the daughter of Sylvester D. and Hazel Ina (Mofield) White, and passed away on April 2, 2017 at her residence in Fredericktown at the age of 86 years. She married Roy Edgar Umfleet on December 7, 1946 at Higdon who also preceded her in death. June was preceded in death...

Helen Evelyn Cloninger

Helen Evelyn Cloninger

Apr 1, 2017

Helen Evelyn Cloninger was born January 6, 1934 at Paragould, Arkansas the daughter of Louis & Mary (Williams) Davison and passed away on April 1, 2017 at her residence in Fredericktown at the age of 83 years. Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Jimmy Davison, David Davison, Jay Davison & Melvin Davison, sister Norma Jean Oliver. Also...

Veronica Elaine Grant

Veronica Elaine Grant

Mar 30, 2017

Veronica Elaine Grant (nee Bess) of St. Louis, Missouri died in her sleep on March 30, 2017. She was 50 years old, she was born May 21, 1966 the daughter of Virginia (Ellison) and Joseph Paul Bess Sr. Veronica was preceded in death by her father, older sister Virginia Darlene (Bess) Bishop Kessel of Las Vegas, Nevada. She is survived...

Parker Stanley Hayes Stricklan

Parker Stanley Hayes Stricklan

Mar 28, 2017

Parker Stanley Hayes Stricklan was born January 24, 2017 at St. Francois Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, the son of David Edward and Krista Lynn (Umfleet) Stricklan and passed away on March 28, 2017 at Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown at the age of 2 months and 4 days. Parker was preceded in death by his grandpa Stanley Umfleet,...

Judy Jean Morrison

Judy Jean Morrison

Mar 27, 2017

Judy Jean Morrison was born October 31, 1941 at Poplar Bluff, Missouri the daughter of Arnold & Wilma (Robertson) Chatman and passed away on March 27, 2017 at her residence in Fredericktown at the age of 75 years. Judy was preceded in death by her parents, brother Michael Wilson of Benton, Arkansas, sister Jeannie, her husband Allen "Jack" Morrison whom...

Zelta Mae Rouse

Zelta Mae Rouse

Mar 19, 2017

Zelta Mae Rouse was born June 10, 1918 in Holly Grove, Arkansas the daughter of John Henry and Alice (Bollinger) Matthews and passed away on March 19, 2017 at Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown at the age of 98 years 9 months and 9 days. She was united in marriage to Robert A. Rouse on June 5, 1937 in Ironton,...

Dorothy Emogene Brotherton

Dorothy Emogene Brotherton

Mar 18, 2017

Dorothy Emogene Brotherton was born February 7, 1923 at Fredericktown the daughter of Wade and Minnie (Johnson) McKinnis and passed away on March 18, 2017 at The Baptist Home in Ironton, Missouri at the age of 94 years. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Barbara Jean Brotherton, son Larry F. Brotherton, grandson Loren Brotherton Five (5) brothers...

Alice C. Whiteaker

Alice C. Whiteaker

Mar 13, 2017

Alice C. Whiteaker was born February 9, 1925 at Lake City, Arkansas the daughter of Theo and Katie (Barron) Nipper and passed away on March 13, 2017 at Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown at the age of 92 years. Alice was preceded in death by her parents, son Ted Whiteaker, sisters Tressie Cleveland, Genevieve Williamson & Peggy Johnson and brother...

Lillie Ethel Seabaugh

Lillie Ethel Seabaugh

Mar 13, 2017

Lillie Ethel Seabaugh was born June 25, 1921 in Bollinger County, Missouri the daughter of Pinkney Leo and Flora Ellen (Tinnin) Doggett and passed away on March 13, 2017 at Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown at the age of 95 years 8 months 16 days. Lillie Ethel was preceded in death by her parents, a sister Blanche (Doggett) Robinson, brothers...

Geraldine Sanders-Smith

Geraldine Sanders-Smith

Mar 12, 2017

Geraldine (or Jellybean or just Bean as she was known by her family because of her fondness for jellybeans) passed away in home of 55 years in Huntleigh, Missouri. Bean was a proud Army Veteran who served during World War II in the European Theatre and in Occupied Berlin, where she met her husband Dutee Smith who had fought his...

Eddie Lawrence Goodson Jr.

Eddie Lawrence Goodson Jr.

Feb 25, 2017

Eddie Lawrence Goodson Jr. of Farmington, passed away on February 25, 2017 at Farmington at the age of 51 years. He was born March 30, 1965 in St. Louis. Eddie is survived by his parents, Eddie Lawrence and Vivian Lee (Whitaker) Goodson Sr. Daughter Angela Goodson, grandchildren Matthew & Addison Goodson all of Farmington, Significant other Angela Weston, brother Eric...

Tony James Dunn

Tony James Dunn

Feb 17, 2017

Tony James Dunn was born August 24, 1969 at Poplar Bluff, Missouri the son of Bobby Gene & Nancy Diane (Rudd) Dunn Sr. and passed away on February 17, 2017 at his residence at the age of 47 years. Tony is survived by his parents, his wife Michele (Hornbeck) Dunn who he married on June 7, 1996 at St. Charles...

Kenneth Allen Coley

Kenneth Allen Coley

Feb 13, 2017

Kenneth Allen Coley of Coldwater, Missouri passed away February 13, 2017 at DE Greeff Hospice House in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 84 years. Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents Thomas Gilbert & Carrie Estell (Spain) Coley, Two (2) sisters Betty Jean Hoffmeister & Delores Maxine Marlow. Kenneth is survived by Two (2) brothers Thomas Milton...

Lillie Myrtle Matthews

Lillie Myrtle Matthews

Feb 12, 2017

Lillie Myrtle (Mills) Matthews was born July 9, 1929 in Dunklin County, Missouri the daughter of Marvin and Retha (Shrum) Mills and passed away on February 12, 2017 at her residence at the age of 87 years 7 months and 3 days. Lillie was united in marriage to Paul A. Matthews on October 9, 1946 who preceded her in death,...

Lucille Jean Novak

Lucille Jean Novak

Feb 10, 2017

Lucille Jean Novak was born February 11, 1929 at St. Louis, Missouri and passed away on February 10, 2017 at her residence in Irondale, Missouri at the age of 87 years. Lucille was preceded in death by her parents, husband Roman Novak, sisters Helen Martin & Rilla Leonard, her daughter Susan Heidebur and granddaughter Carla Brown. Lucille is survived by...

William L. Henson

William L. Henson

Feb 9, 2017

William L. Henson was born November 30, 1939 at Patton, Missouri the son of William Floyd and Ida Lavene (Haney) Henson and passed away on February 9, 2017 at his residence at Patton, Missouri at the age of 77 years. William was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Beulah Fay Hall Henson who married on December 1, 1961...

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