obituaries

Aug 30, 2011

Margaret Campbell nee Easley, 82 of Rosebud passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2011 in Gerald.

Mrs. Campbell, daughter of the late Hughes Easley and wife Mabel nee Peacher was born July 7, 1929 in St. Louis.

She worked at Fruneds & Taystee Bread Bakery for 21 years until her retirement in October 1986.

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Aug 27, 2011

Ruth Betser, 42 of Grubville passed away Saturday, August 27, 2011 in St. Louis.

Ms. Betser, daughter of George R. Betser, Jr. and Shirley nee Gillman was born August, 3, 1969 in Columbia, Missouri.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Wilfred and Ruth Gillman; her aunt and uncle, Robert and Wanita Mohesky.

Aug 23, 2011

Martha West nee Lewis of St. Clair passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2011 in St. Clair.

Mrs. West, daughter of the late William Lewis and wife Martha nee Bishop was born September 25, 1924 in St. Clair.

She was united in marriage to Edward West III in February of 1945 in St. Clair.

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Aug 20, 2011

Holly Ann Garris, 32 of Union passed away, Saturday, August 20, 2011 in Union.

Holly, daughter of Terry Garris and Nannette Rowden nee Rhoads was born May 8, 1979 in Washington, Missouri.

She is survived by one, son, Dominic Pehle of Washington; four daughters, Darline Pehle of Bourbon, Shanadoah Keckler of Bourbon, Angel Garris of...

Aug 18, 2011

Renee Annibal nee Johnson of St. Clair passed away Thursday, August 18, 2011 in St. Louis.

Mrs. Annibal, daughter of Tanya Bommarito and Tim Johnson was born on June 14, 1984 in St. Louis.

Mrs. Annibal was preceded in death by her grandfather, Thomas Johnson and grandmother, Audrey Moore.

She is survived by...

Aug 7, 2011

Baby Caleb Aaron Ball, Saved by one loved by many, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2011 in St. Louis.

Caleb, son of Chris Ball and wife Amy nee Tiehes was born August 7, 2011 in St. Louis. He is survived by his parents, Chris and Amy Ball of Pacific; grandparents, Doug and Rhonda Tiehes of Villa Ridge,...

Aug 6, 2011

Agnes Straatmann nee Bigley, 75 of Leslie passed away Saturday, August 6, 2011 in Washington.

Mrs. Straatmann, daughter of the late James Bigley and wife Orelette nee Vogler was born July 5, 1936 in St. Clair.

On October 11, 1985 she was united in marriage to James Straatmann in Leslie, MO.

She worked...

Aug 1, 2011

Wilbert Petzold, 59 of St. Clair passed away Monday, August 1, 2011 in St. Louis.

Mr. Petzold, son of the late Fred Petzold and wife Evelyn nee Schoppenhorst was born October 20, 1951 in St. Clair. He served war time for his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He owned and operated his...

Jul 23, 2011

Raymond Thurman, Sr., 81 of Beaufort passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011 in Fenton.

Mr. Thurman, son of the late William Thurman and wife Lucille nee Russell was born August 21, 1929 in St. Louis.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Lucille Thurman; his wife Yetta Thurman; three brothers, William Thurman,...

Jun 10, 2011

Jack Roland, 90 of Sullivan passed away Friday, June 10, 2011 in Sullivan.

Mr. Roland, son of the late Luther and Etta Roland was born June 8, 1921 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

On August 21, 1944 he was united in marriage to Estell Lackey. Mr. Roland was a member of the Church of Christ in...

Jun 5, 2011

Edgbert R.B. Graham, 87, of Union Passed away, Sunday, June 5, 2011 in Washington.

Mr. Graham, son of the late Regie Graham and wife Mamy nee Sackers was born October 5, 1923 in Cooter, Missouri.

On April 4, 1945 he was united in marriage to Dorothy Wills in St. Louis, Missouri. He was a member...

Jun 1, 2011

Trecia Anne Ellis nee Ball, 62, of Union passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2011 in St. Louis.

Mrs. Ellis, daughter of the late James Ball and wife Anna nee Love was born February 22, 1949 in Enid, Oklahoma.

She was united in marriage to Mike Ellis on August, 30, 1970 in Lebanon, Missouri.

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May 30, 2011

Penny Irene Littrell, 44 of Union passed away, Monday, May 30, 2011 in Union.

Ms. Littrell, daughter of Patrick and Elaine Littrell was born December 9, 1966 in Washington.

She is survived by three sons, Junior Kaver of Beaufort, Matt Kaver of Washington and Dwayne Littrell of Union; two daughters, Nichole Littrell of Union and...

May 29, 2011

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May 25, 2011

Jack Lansford, 76 of Sullivan passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at his home.

Mr. Lansford, son of the late Edwin Lansford and wife Goldie nee Vandegriffe was born July 8, 1934 in Missouri.

On June 23, 1956 he was united in marriage to June Duncan in Owensville. Mr. Lansford was employed at Chrysler for...

May 17, 2011

Glenn Pursley, 71 of St. Clair passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2011 in St. Louis.

Mr. Pursley, son of the late Bob Pursley and wife Lee nee Bender was born August 20, 1939.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanine Pursley; two sons, Craig and Larry Pursley and his parents, Bob & Lee...

May 16, 2011

Berry Trotter, 22 of Robertsville passed away Monday, May 16, 2011 in Robertsville.

Mr. Trotter, son of Willie and Deana Trotter was born May 3, 1989 in St. Louis.

Berry attended Lonedell Grade School and St. Clair High School. He played for the Lonedell Youth Football.

He enjoyed fishing, working on cars or...

Apr 29, 2011

Tilmon Olive, 79 of Union passed away Friday, April 29, 2011 at his home.

Mr. Tilmon, son of the late John Olive and wife Verna nee Tansil was born August 2, 1931 in St. Louis.

On February 15, 1964 he was united in marriage to Thelma Pitts in St. Louis.

Mr. Olive was...

Apr 28, 2011

Dorothy F. Hancock-Story nee Smith, 83 of Union passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011 at her home.

Dorothy, daughter of the late John Smith and wife Carrie nee Ford was born August 7, 1927 in Ellington, Missouri.

She was united in marriage to Walter Hancock until his passing in 1977 and then united in marriage...

Apr 11, 2011

Roger Messex, 28 of St. Clair passed away Monday, April 11, 2011 in St. Clair.

Mr. Messex, son of Leroy Messex and Ellen nee Boyer was born August 4, 1982 in St. Louis.

On September 13, 2008 he was united in marriage to Nicole Julius in St. Clair.

Mr. Messex was preceded in...