Obituaries
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Charles Borchers Jr.BONNE TERRE — Charles Henry Borchers, Jr., 82, of Farmington passed away November 5, 2009, at his residence. He was born September 25, 1927, at Bonne Terre.
Saturday, November 7, 2009 4:10 AM CST
Jacqueline VargoST. LOUIS — Jacqueline Vargo, 80, of St. Louis passed away November 5, 2009 at St. Joe Manor in Bonne Terre. She was born July 10, 1929 at Bonne Terre.
Saturday, November 7, 2009 4:10 AM CST
Martha WordenFARMINGTON — Martha “Marie” Worden of Farmington, Missouri departed this life on November 5, 2009 at her residence having reached the age of 88 years, eight months and 11 days. She was born February 24, 1920 at Viburnum, Missouri, a daughter to the late Wilburn Thomas and Eva (Beers) Thomas.
Saturday, November 7, 2009 4:10 AM CST
Ronald MaloneyDESLOGE — Ronald J. Maloney, 74, of Desloge, formerly of Afton, MO, passed away November 5, 2009 at NHC HealthCare of Desloge. He was born May 11, 1935 in Idalia, MO.
Saturday, November 7, 2009 4:10 AM CST
Thomas MooneyFARMINGTON — Thomas L. Mooney of Farmington passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, at his residence, at the age of 60 years. Funeral arrangements are pending at Cozean Memorial Chapel. Additional information to be available at www.cozeanfuneralhome.com
Saturday, November 7, 2009 4:10 AM CST
Barbara EnglandPARK HILLS — Barbara England, 59, of Park Hills, MO passed away November 6, 2009 at DeGreef Hospice House, St. Anthony’s Hospital. She was born June 10, 1950 in Ironton, MO.
Saturday, November 7, 2009 4:10 AM CST
Randall PolkDES ARC — Randall Allan Polk, 54, of Des Arc passed away November 3.
Friday, November 6, 2009 7:58 AM CST
Betty HoganPARK HILLS — Betty M. Hogan of Park Hills was born November 19, 1929 in Webster Groves, Missouri. She passed away November 3, 2009 at her residence being 79 years of age.
Thursday, November 5, 2009 7:39 AM CST
Clayborne SuttlesCALEDONIA — Clayborne Suttles, 41, Caledonia departed this life November 2, 2009 at his residence.
Thursday, November 5, 2009 7:39 AM CST
Christopher BaileyPARK HILLS — Christopher Chad Bailey, 26, of Park Hills was born in Perryville, Mo., on November 6, 1982 to Denver and Sherry Bailey. He departed this life in Licking, Missouri on Nov. 3, 2009.
Thursday, November 5, 2009 7:39 AM CST
Lois Babb ScaggsFARMINGTON — Lois Scaggs, 92, of Farmington passed away November 1, 2009. Preceded by parents, Malinda (Roux) and John Babb Sr, husband, Fred C. Scaggs, daughter, Bonnie Gordon, son, Fred B. Scaggs, and brother, John Babb Jr.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 8:22 AM CST
Margaret MartinMargaret “Beth” Eckhoff Martin, age 29, of Potosi, Missouri, died Saturday, October 31, 2009.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 8:22 AM CST
Sylvia Missey BerrymanPOTOSI — Sylvia Missey, 87, Berryman departed this life November 2 at her residence.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 8:22 AM CST
Floyd BaylessPARK HILLS — Floyd Edward Bayless of Park Hills, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2009, at Country Meadows Nursing Home of Park Hills, at the age of 86 years. He was born on April 24, 1923, at Knob Lick, the son of the late McDowell and Leona (Chastain) Bayless. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Verna (Barks) Bayless, a son, David Bayless, a grandson, Douglas Andreat, a brother, Jack Bayless, and a sister, Norma Jean Hahl.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 8:22 AM CST
Ruth McCorklePARK HILLS — Ruth L. McCorkle, 83, of Park Hills passed away November 1, 2009 at Country Meadows. She was born July 6, 1926 at Flat River.
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 9:03 AM CST
Earl HumphreyPARK HILLS — Earl L. Humphrey, of Park Hills, Missouri passed away Sunday, November 1, 2009 at the Camelot Nursing Facility. He was born May 30, 1936 in Bonne Terre. He was 73 years old.
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 9:03 AM CST
Reverend William "Bill" Edward DavisINDEPENDENCE, MO. — Reverend William “Bill” Edward Davis, age 70, of Independence, Kansas died Saturday, October 31, 2009 at the Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas.
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 9:03 AM CST
Louise EversolePOTOSI — Louis Eversole, 96, Potosi, departed this life October 31 at the Potosi Manor Nursing Home.
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 9:03 AM CST
Arthur H. BlyzesBISMARCK — Arthur Blyzes, 81, of Bismarck passed away on October 26, 2009 in St. Louis. He was born October 12, 1928 in Scott County, Mo., son of the late William and Dollie Kief Blyzes. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Alfred James, Elmo,Paul and Thurman Blyzes and two sisters, Christine Redferring and Roselee Banks.
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 9:03 AM CST
Donald Blasingame Sr.ST. LOUIS — Donald Hugh Blasingame, Sr. asleep in Jesus Wednesday, October 28, 2009.
Sunday, November 1, 2009 4:08 AM CST
Walter MackleyMINERAL POINT — Walter Mackley, age 64, Mineral Point, Missouri, died Thursday, October 29, 2009.
Sunday, November 1, 2009 4:08 AM CST
Vivian LeeFARMINGTON — Vivian Lucille Lee of Farmington, Missouri passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at the age of 88 years.
Sunday, November 1, 2009 4:08 AM CST
Mrs. Bonnie Marie LittrellJONESBURG — Mrs. Bonnie Marie Littrell, 83, of Jonesburg, Missouri passed away October 30, 2009 at Mineral Area Regional Medical Center, Farmington. Funeral Services are presently pending at Harding Funeral Home, Jonesburg, Missouri. Local arrangements under the direction of Taylor Funeral Service, Inc., Farmington.
Saturday, October 31, 2009 4:09 AM CDT
Marsha CampbellLAKE TIMBERLINE — Marsha K. Campbell, 65, of Lake Timberline, passed away October 29, 2009 at her residence. She was born June 23, 1944 in DeSoto, Mo.
Saturday, October 31, 2009 4:09 AM CDT
Mary KingIRONDALE — Mary Magdlyn King, age 96, of Irondale, Missouri, died Wednesday, October 28, 2009.
Saturday, October 31, 2009 4:09 AM CDT
James WalkerBONNE TERRE — James Walker, 78 of Bonne Terre was born in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma on December 30, 1930 to the late Esay and Catherine Walker. He departed this life on October 23, 2009. No visitation or Funeral Services will be held for Mr. Walker. Coplin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Friday, October 30, 2009 12:04 PM CDT
Kenneth MattinglyBONNE TERRE — Kenneth Mattingly, 79, of Bonne Terre, passed away October 17, 2009 in Farmington. He was born July 6, 1930, father of Mary June Burkett, Mark and David Greenlee. Three grandchildren. Mr. Mattingly was also a recognized poet. Survived by his sons and a very dedicated friend Shirley Skaggs. The family wants to thank all those who helped take care of Mr. Ken. Burial was Monday at Jefferson Barracks Cemetery. Local directions under Shipman Funeral Home.
Thursday, October 29, 2009 1:06 PM CDT
Alsie DukeFARMINGTON — Alsie Duke, 83, passed away October 27, 2009. Alsie was the daughter of Alva and Shirley ‘Lowise’ Johnson. Also preceding were: her husband, Charles Leo Duke (2009); one brother and two sisters.
Friday, October 30, 2009 12:04 PM CDT
Bearl CarrowBONNE TERRE — Bearl Charles Carrow, 97, of Bonne Terre passed away October 27, 2009 at his residence. He was born May 7, 1912 in Lawrenceton, Mo.
Thursday, October 29, 2009 1:06 PM CDT
Arthur H. BlyzesBISMARCK — Arthur Blyzes, 81, of Bismarck passed away on October 26, 2009 in St. Louis. He was born October 12, 1928 in Scott County, Mo., son of the late William and Dollie Kief Blyzes. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Alfred James, Elmo,Paul and Thurman Blyzes and two sisters, Christine Redferring and Roselee Banks.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 10:45 AM CDT
Obituaries in the News
Nick Counter, Hollywood studios' negotiator, dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Nick Counter, a longtime negotiator for Hollywood producers who led the studios through two grueling writers' strikes last year and in 1988, has died. He was 69....
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Nick Counter, a longtime negotiator for Hollywood producers who led the studios through two grueling writers' strikes last year and in 1988, has died. He was 69....
Cardiologist and Boston Sci exec Baim dies at 60
NATICK, Mass (AP) -- Dr. Donald Baim, a renowned cardiologist and medical device executive, died Friday following surgery to treat a form of cancer, his family said in a statement. He was 60....
NATICK, Mass (AP) -- Dr. Donald Baim, a renowned cardiologist and medical device executive, died Friday following surgery to treat a form of cancer, his family said in a statement. He was 60....
NYC's Village Gate club owner, Art D'Lugoff, dies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Art D'Lugoff (Duh-LOO'-guhf), who owned the famed Village Gate nightclub in New York City, has died. He was 85....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Art D'Lugoff (Duh-LOO'-guhf), who owned the famed Village Gate nightclub in New York City, has died. He was 85....
Former Panamanian leader Manuel Solis dies at 91
PANAMA CITY (AP) -- Manuel Solis, who served briefly as president during Manuel Noriega's military regime, died Friday. He was 91....
PANAMA CITY (AP) -- Manuel Solis, who served briefly as president during Manuel Noriega's military regime, died Friday. He was 91....
Czech director Krejca dies at 87
PRAGUE (AP) -- Otomar Krejca, a renowned theater director in the Czech Republic, has died at the age of 87....
PRAGUE (AP) -- Otomar Krejca, a renowned theater director in the Czech Republic, has died at the age of 87....
Boxing Hall of Famer Lou Filippo dies at 83
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lou Filippo, a World Boxing Hall of Famer who judged 85 world champion fights and had small roles in the "Rocky" movies, has died. He was 83....
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lou Filippo, a World Boxing Hall of Famer who judged 85 world champion fights and had small roles in the "Rocky" movies, has died. He was 83....
Founder of San Diego Comic-Con dies at 76
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Sheldon Dorf, who founded the world famous Comic-Con International comic book convention, has died. He was 76....
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Sheldon Dorf, who founded the world famous Comic-Con International comic book convention, has died. He was 76....
Anthropology giant Claude Levi-Strauss dead at 100
PARIS (AP) -- After weeks crossing the high seas, Claude Levi-Strauss breathed in his first lungful of the New World, a perfume tinged with pepper or tobacco. The sensory awakening was the start of a journey that turned a young Parisian scholar into a founder of modern anthropology....
PARIS (AP) -- After weeks crossing the high seas, Claude Levi-Strauss breathed in his first lungful of the New World, a perfume tinged with pepper or tobacco. The sensory awakening was the start of a journey that turned a young Parisian scholar into a founder of modern anthropology....
NH WWII pilot who sought his lost wings dies at 90
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- Bernerd Harding, a World War II pilot from New Hampshire who went on a quest to find his buried pilot's wings in Germany 65 years after his B-24 bomber was shot down, died Tuesday at age 90....
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- Bernerd Harding, a World War II pilot from New Hampshire who went on a quest to find his buried pilot's wings in Germany 65 years after his B-24 bomber was shot down, died Tuesday at age 90....
Spanish intellectual Francisco Ayala dies aged 103
MADRID (AP) -- Francisco Ayala, a novelist, sociologist and one of Spain's leading scholars, died Tuesday at age 103 after outliving the dictatorship that led him to flee into exile....
MADRID (AP) -- Francisco Ayala, a novelist, sociologist and one of Spain's leading scholars, died Tuesday at age 103 after outliving the dictatorship that led him to flee into exile....
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