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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.

John Shelton Byington

John Shelton Byington

Jul 23, 2013

John Shelton Byington was born November 8, 1942 at Creve Coeur, Missouri the son of Shelton & Harriet (Ryder) Byington and passed away on July 23, 2013 at Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown at the age of 70 years. John was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister Jane. John is survived by sons Keith, Kirk & Eric....

Clarence Edward King

Clarence Edward King

Jul 17, 2013

Clarence Edward King was born on March 22, 1936 at Alton, Missouri the son of Calton and Pauline (Willard) King and passed away on July 17, 2013 at the Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown at the age of 77 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Lenora Mae (Rosenbum) King whom he was united in marriage...

Jessica Warden-Stafford

Jessica Warden-Stafford

Jul 16, 2013

Jessica A. Warden-Stafford was born on August 3, 1994 at Festus, Missouri the daughter of Michael and Elizabeth (Yarbrough) Stafford and passed away on July 16, 2013 at Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown at the age of 18 years. She was preceded in death by one brother Holden Lane Stafford, grandfather Rodney Yarbrough and grandmother Mary Nelson. Jessica is survived...

Emery I. Hill

Emery I. Hill

Jul 10, 2013

Emery I. Hill was born on September 15, 1925 at Albia, Iowa the son of Chancey James and Jessie Mae (Funk) Hill and passed away on July 10, 2013 at his residence in Fredericktown at the age of 87 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife Geraldine Burkhart Hill whom he was united in marriage...

Rev. Kenneth Wirtmiller

Rev. Kenneth Wirtmiller

Jul 10, 2013

Rev. Kenneth A. Wirtmiller was born on February 3, 1923 at Minimum, Missouri the son of S.W. and Florence Emily (Green) Wirtmiller and passed away on July 10, 2013 at the Presbyterian Manor in Farmington at the age of 90 years. He is preceded in death by his parents, his first wife Imogene (Kight) Wirtmiller whom he was united in...

Basil O. Howell

Basil O. Howell

Jul 8, 2013

Basil O. Howell was born on January 15, 1926 at St. Louis, Missouri the son of Phillip and Maude (Pogue) Howell and passed away on July 8, 2013 at the ClaRu DeVille Nursing Center in Fredericktown at the age of 87 years. Basil was united in marriage to Virginia Johnson on November 13, 1948 at Piggot, Arkansas. He was preceded...

Ruby Ann Halpin

Ruby Ann Halpin

Jul 5, 2013

Ruby Ann Halpin was born on October 4, 1935 at Bonne Terre, Missouri the daughter of Everette August and Hester Elizabeth Genevieve (Boyer) Klob and passed away on July 5, 2013 at Madison Medical Center in Fredericktown at the age of 77 years. Ruby married Hilton Trip and to this union were born three sons Cary Devaughn Tripp, James Franklin...

Mardelle B. Mcdowell

Mardelle B. Mcdowell

Jul 2, 2013

Mardelle B. McDowell, spouse of the late Clyde E. McDowell, originally from Fredericktown, passed away peacefully at the age of 97, on July 2, 2013 in Austin, Texas. Her daughter, Gwen Holcroft and son-in-law, Jack Holcroft of Lakeway, Texas along with several of her beloved long term caregivers were with her. She was the daughter of Harm and Stella Dahn,...

Bernease Rose Ballew

Bernease Rose Ballew

Jun 26, 2013

Bernease Rose Ballew was born April 16, 1931 at Poplar Bluff, Missouri the daughter of Charles Marion & Birdie Lee (Johnson) Jarrett and passed away on June 26, 2013 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis at the age of 82 years. Bernease was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Arley J. Ballew, baby daughter Wanda Ballew, brother...

Mary Etta Higdon

Mary Etta Higdon

Jun 24, 2013

Mary Etta Higdon was born October 9, 1924 at Penrod, Kentucky the daughter Warner and Adell (Fulkerson) Hunt and passed away June 24, 2013 at Perryville, Missouri , at the age of 88 years. Mary Etta was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Lawrence Edward Higdon whom she married on October 27, 1945 at Owensboro, Kentucky. Three (3)...

Bud Johnson

Bud Johnson

Jun 21, 2013

Bud A. Johnson was born on September 28, 1944, at Fort Morgan, Colorado, the son of Ernest Johnson and Mabel Sitzes Johnson Wray and passed away on June 21, 2013 at his residence in Fredericktown at the age of 68 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister Ruby Eveland, one brother James Wray, and one uncle...

Esther Alleyne Combs

Esther Alleyne Combs

Jun 21, 2013

Eshter Alleyne (Sitzes) Combs died on June 21, 2013, at Stockhoff Nursing Home in Fredericktown, Mo. She died at the age of 101. Alleyne was born January 12, 1912 to the late Authur Valentine Sitzes and Senia (Brown) Sitzes. Alleyne was married to Lester David Combs, Sr. on November 22, 1934. Proceeding Mrs. Combs in death is her husband (Lester...

William "Bill" Everett Craig

William "Bill" Everett Craig

Jun 20, 2013

William "Bill" E. Craig was born on June 24, 1938 at Clayton, Missouri the son of Walter and Irma (Barks) Craig and passed away on June 20, 2013 at St. Clare Hospital in Fenton, Missouri at the age of 74 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife Mary Lou Craig, brothers Buddy Craig and Walter...

Teddie Gene Bowling

Teddie Gene Bowling

Jun 19, 2013

Teddie G. Bowling was born on August 8, 1940 at Yount, Missouri the son of Terry and Juanita (Mullins) Bowling and passed away on June 19, 2013 at Fredericktown at the age of 72 years. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife Sandra L. Bowling whom he was united in marriage to on September 29, 1962....

Dr. Kelly Alan Burlison

Dr. Kelly Alan Burlison

Jun 17, 2013

Dr. Kelly Alan Burlison was born on May 11, 1955 at St. Louis, Missouri the son of Harold Eugene and Kay (Irwin) Burlison and passed away on June 17, 2013 at St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 58 years. He was preceded in death by his father Harold Burlison. Dr. Burlison is survived by his mother Kay Burlison of...

Stephenie Means Webb

Stephenie Means Webb

Jun 7, 2013

Stephenie Dorenda (Means) Webb was born on December 30, 1975 at Madison County, the daughter of Otis and Rose (Stephens) Means and passed away on June 7, 2013 at her residence in Fredericktown at the age of 37 years. She was preceded in death by her father Otis Means Sr. and one brother James Roy Means. Shephenie was united in...

Margaret L. Ellis

Margaret L. Ellis

Jun 5, 2013

Margaret L. Ellis was born on August 30, 1942 at Sellersville, Pennsylvania the daughter of John and Katie (Landis) Binsberger and passed away on June 5, 2013 at the Mineral Area Hospital in Farmington, Missouri at the age of 70 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Daniel R. Ellis whom she was united in marriage...

Amelia Jade Hovis

Amelia Jade Hovis

May 31, 2013

Amelia Jade Hovis was born on May 31, 2013 at Farmington the infant daughter of Eric and Shannon (Silvey) Hovis and passed on May 31, 2013 at Farmington. She was preceded in death by her grandfather Steve Silvey. Amelia Jade is survived by her parents, a sister Ava Caroline Hovis, grandparents Gary (Carol) Hovis of Marquand and David (Barb) Albert...

Junior L. Greer

Junior L. Greer

May 22, 2013

Junior L. Greer was born August 31, 1976 at Las Vegas, Nevada the son of Gordon and Vicki Greer and passed away on May 22, 2013 at his residence in Fredericktown at the age of 36 years. He was preceded in death by his mother and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Henderson. Junior was united in marriage to Daionne Smith on...

Richard Jay Lutman

Richard Jay Lutman

May 21, 2013

Richard Jay Lutman was born on March 3, 1955 at St. Louis, Missouri the son of Charles A. Lutman and Ruby (Zinselmier) Hirte and passed away at his residence in Fredericktown on May 21, 2013 at the age of 58 years. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister Vickey Lutman. Richard is survived by two sons...

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