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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.

Freda A. Myers

Freda A. Myers

Jul 24, 2025

Freda Myers, a devoted follower of Jesus Christ and beloved wife, aunt, sister, and friend, went home to heaven on July 24, 2025, at the age of 97.

Freda was born on May 2, 1928, to her parents, Tena Hess and Melva Kennedy Hess. She was married on March 13,1948, to Aubrey Myers until his passing in...

Benjamin R. "Rick" Bates Jr.

Benjamin R. "Rick" Bates Jr.

Jul 24, 2025

Benjamin R. "Rick" Bates Jr. was born on February 5, 1951, the son of Benjamin R. and Eva Bates, and passed away on July 24, 2025, at the age of 74 years.

Rick was preceded in death by his parents, one (1) grandson, Honor Bates, one (1) sister, Gloria Smith, one (1) infant brother, and several aunts...

Sandra Lee Downs

Sandra Lee Downs

Jul 18, 2025

Sandra Lee (Thompson) Downs

Sandra Lee Downs was born on September 19, 1944 in Alexandria, Virginia.  Sandy was the daughter of A.W. "Stubby" Thompson and Lela Fetter Thompson.  She departed this life on July 18, 2025. Sandy was preceded in death by the love of her life, Donald G. Downs, her parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles.

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Linda Gay Walker Cooper

Linda Gay Walker Cooper

Jul 13, 2025

Linda Gay Walker Cooper was born January 22, 1961 at St. Francois County, Missouri, the daughter of Theodore and Goldie (Clark) Walker. She passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025 at Mercy South Hospital in Festus, Missouri at the age of 64 years.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers; Dale and Kenny Walker and...

Deloris Ima Gean Logan

Deloris Ima Gean Logan

Jul 11, 2025

Deloris Ima Gean Logan was born on April 24, 1940 at Pulaski County, Missouri the daughter of Brian and Effie Tucker and passed away on July 11, 2025 at Fredericktown at the age of 85 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Bill Logan, five sisters, and one brother.

Deloris is survived...

Pauletta Ann Burcham-Wilke

Pauletta Ann Burcham-Wilke

Jul 9, 2025

Pauletta Ann (Burcham) Wilke was born on March 24, 1947, at Fredericktown, the daughter of Arley Paul Francis and Bernice Miller, and passed away on July 9, 2025, at the age of 78 years.

Pauletta was preceded in death by her first husband Larry Burcham, second husband, Will Wilke, her parents, her step-father Herbert Miller, and several...

William C Deason

William C Deason

Jul 8, 2025

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Michael "Mike" Long

Michael "Mike" Long

Jul 8, 2025

Michael "Mike" Long was born on October 9, 1995 at St. Louis, Missouri the son of John Long Jr. and Stephanie Young Long and passed away on July 8, 2025 at Salisbury, Missouri at the age of 29 years.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents Lester and Nell Young and Johnnie and Pat Long.

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Mary E. Pipkens

Mary E. Pipkens

Jul 6, 2025

Mary E. Pipkens was born on January 9, 1927 at Brooken, Oklahoma the daughter of Nathan and Stella (Barkley) Denny and passed away on July 6, 2025 at Southbrook Nursing Home in Farmington at the age of 98 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Robert Pipkens whom she was united in marriage...

Generose E. Bailey

Generose E. Bailey

Jul 5, 2025

Generose Bailey was born May 28 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of Leo and Rose (Huffman) Nienhaus and passed away on July 5, 2025 in Georgetown, Texas at the age of 96 years.

Generose was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Richard E. Bailey who she married on May 19, 1950 in St....

Roy Francis Royer

Roy Francis Royer

Jul 1, 2025

Roy Francis Royer was born March 2, 1931, the second son of Howard and Audrey (Means) Royer. He passed away on July 1, 2025 at his home in Fredericktown, Missouri at the age of 94 years.

Roy graduated from Fredericktown High School in 1948. He was drafted into the Army in October 1951 and completed training in...

Janet Carol Pinson

Janet Carol Pinson

Jul 1, 2025

Janet Carol Pinson was born on August 5, 1946 at Womack, Missouri the daughter of Marion and Stella (Vaughn) Ballew and passed away on July 1, 2025 at Fredericktown at the age of 78 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Ronald Pinson whom she was united marriage to on January 28, 1965...

Karen Ann Conrad

Karen Ann Conrad

Jun 30, 2025

Karen Ann Conrad was born on December 10, 1957 at St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of Ronald and Aurnette (May) Reinarman and passed away on June 30, 2025 at Presbyterian Manor in Farmington at the age of 67 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Karen is survived by her husband Tony Conrad...

Ruth Maxine Brandenburg

Ruth Maxine Brandenburg

Jun 30, 2025

Ruth Maxine Brandenburg was born on December 21, 1932 at Conran, Missouri the daughter of Willie Faye and passed away on June 30, 2025 at Ironton, Missouri at the age of 92 years.

She was preceded in death by her mother, a daughter Barbara Faye, a son Wallace (Rebel) Raymond, a daughter Toni Michelle, and grandsons Jimmy...

Tammy Jean Roark

Tammy Jean Roark

Jun 30, 2025

Tammy Jean Roark was born on March 29, 1962 at Fredericktown the daughter of Jesse Cook and Pauline Dickerson and passed away on June 30, 2025 at St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 63 years.

Tammy was preceded in death by her fathers Jesse Cook and Troy Dickerson, mother Pauline Dickerson, and brother Gary Cook.

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Dennis S. Mills

Dennis S. Mills

Jun 30, 2025

Dennis S. Mills was born on April 14, 1959 at Fredericktown the son of Silvester "Pee Wee" and Neoma (Yount) Mills and passed away on June 30, 2025 at Fredericktown at the age of 66 years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters Mary Elizabeth Mills and Charlotte Mills, and one nephew Kevin Foster....

Glenda Mae Hinkle

Glenda Mae Hinkle

Jun 30, 2025

Glenda Mae Hinkle was born on January 20, 1931 at Desloge, Missouri the daughter Arthur and Mae (Sanders) Whitener and passed away at her home in Fredericktown on June 30, 2025 at the age of 94 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Billy Joe Hinkle whom she was united in marriage to...

Kathleen Naylor

Kathleen Naylor

Jun 29, 2025

Kathleen Gayle Naylor was born on January 6, 1951 in St. Louis, the daughter of Lloyd and Evelyn Ramsey and passed away June 29, 2025 at Ozark Manor in Fredericktown at the age of 74.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Mike Ramsey.

Kathleen is survived by two brothers, Larry...

Thelma "Toni" Louise Haydu

Thelma "Toni" Louise Haydu

Jun 29, 2025

Thelma Louise "Toni" Haydu was born on February 24,1937 at Lakeland, Florida the daughter of Preston and Edith (Robbins) Bridges and passed away on June 29,2025 at Mercy Jefferson Hospital in Festus, Missouri at the age of 88 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents, six brothers and sisters, one daughter Reannan Smith, and one...

Donna Jeanne Mouser

Donna Jeanne Mouser

Jun 27, 2025

Donna Jeanne (Barks) Mouser

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Donna Barks Mouser announces her passing on June 27, 2025 at the age of 69.  A beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Donna will always be remembered for her sense of humor, kindness and willingness to help others.

Born February 27, 1956...

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