Obituaries

Linda Nell Beck

Linda Nell Beck

Jan 29, 2024

   It is with a heavy heart that we inform you of the passing of Linda Nell Beck, 84, of Potosi, Missouri. Linda left us during the early hours of January 29th 2024 with family close by and in the peace and comfort of her own bed.  Linda (born Linda Nell Ezell) was introduced to the world on March 9th,...

Mark Edward Coleman

Mark Edward Coleman

Jan 29, 2024

   Mark Edward Coleman, born on April 26, 1970, in Farmington, Missouri, left this world on January 29, 2024. He was a beloved son, brother, and friend. To know Mark was to love him. With a perpetual smile on his face, he never met a stranger and cherished every opportunity to be around people. His genuine warmth and infectious personality...

Janice Boitnott

Janice Boitnott

Jan 28, 2024

Janice Christine Boitnott, age 63, of Bismarck, MO, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024.She is survived by her husband:Wesley Horton.One Son:Anthony Boitnott and wife Wendy.One Sister:Cheryl WilsonTwo Brothers:Allen Mathes and wife SharleneRobert MathesOne Grand Child. Also surviving are many other relatives and friends.Services for Janice will be scheduled for a later date. A full obituary will be published soon.

Terry Keith Gamble

Terry Keith Gamble

Jan 28, 2024

   Terry passed away in St. Louis, Missouri on January 28th, 2024, at the age of 74. Born on December 9th, 1949, to his parents, Howard, and Selma (Hoffmeister) Gamble in Fletcher, Missouri. Terry resided in Cadet, Missouri with his beloved wife of 24 years, Lisa (Saunders) Gamble, whom survives. 

   Besides his wife, he leaves his surviving three daughters, Terri...

Janet Canter

Janet Canter

Jan 26, 2024

  Janet Aline Canter, formerly of Bismarck, passed away January 26, 2024 at Southbrook Nursing Center in Farmington at the age of 85 years and 1 day. She was born on January 25, 1939 at Redford, MO to the late Oliver “Ollie” Raymond Pannebecker and Sarah Elzona (Dodson) Pannebecker.

  Janet was united in marriage to Gene Edward Canter in Bismarck,...

Charles Robert Turner

Charles Robert Turner

Jan 25, 2024

Charles Robert "Bob" Turner, aged 80, of Farmington, Missouri was born on October 25, 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri.   He left this earth on January 25, 2024 at Parkland Health Center in Farmington, Missouri, surrounded by his family.  He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.

 Dedication to family and living a life of purpose and service were...

Anna Mae White

Anna Mae White

Jan 24, 2024

   Anna Mae White of De Soto, Missouri was born April 20, 1950 in St. Louis, Missouri. Anna departed this life Wednesday, January 24, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Danna Miller and the late Harvey White from Elsonor, the late step dad Kenneth Miller, the late step sister, Linda Messey from DeSoto and living brother, Father Jim...

William "Bill" Henry Martin, Sr.

William "Bill" Henry Martin, Sr.

Jan 22, 2024

   William "Bill" Henry Martin, Sr., a hard worker and dedicated family mam, passed away on January 22, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Bill was born on June 10, 1941, in Buford Bottom, Missouri a son to the late Radis Martin and Goldie (Sellers) Martin. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy (Ellis) Martin for...

Ruby Lucille Shatley

Ruby Lucille Shatley

Jan 15, 2024

  Ruby Lucille Shatley, known for her adventurous spirit and loving nature, passed away on January 15, 2024, at the age of 101. Born on September 26, 1922, in Belgrade, Missouri, Ruby was the daughter of the late Ora and Earl Tullock. Ruby brought joy and warmth to everyone she met throughout her remarkable life.

  Ruby exemplified a life filled...

Carol Hinch

Carol Hinch

Jan 12, 2024

   Carol Hinch, of Potosi, passed away on January 12th, 2024. She was born on May 31, 1946, in Cadet, Missouri. Carol was known for her fun-loving nature and kind and caring personality. She always put others before herself, exemplifying true selflessness. 

   Spending time with her family and friends brought Carol immense joy. She cherished every moment she shared with...

Charles Pratt

Charles Pratt

Jan 9, 2024

   Charles Pratt, a beloved father, grandfather, friend, and member of the community departed this life on January 9, 2024, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

    Born on April 19, 1931, in Old Mines, Missouri, Charles was a proud son of Herbert Pratt and Lucille (Politte) Pratt. From...

Anita Lucille Priest

Anita Lucille Priest

Jan 6, 2024

   Anita Lucille Priest, a woman who always gave anything she did 100% and loved life to the fullest, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2024, in Cadet, Missouri. She was born on June 29, 1948, in Saint Louis, Missouri. Anita was a beloved wife, mother, daughter-in-law, and friend whose presence brought joy and inspiration to all those around her. ...

Ivory Nelson Bowen

Ivory Nelson Bowen

Jan 6, 2024

    Ivory Nelson Bowen, affectionately known as Buddy, passed away on January 6, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and hard work. Born on January 9, 1947, in Belgrade, Missouri, Buddy touched the lives of countless individuals throughout his life.

    Buddy was a man of unwavering dedication and commitment to his family. He cherished the bond...

Heather Lynn Alderson

Heather Lynn Alderson

Jan 4, 2024

   Heather Lynn Alderson, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, was born August 16, 1980, in Florissant, Missouri. Heather left this world on January 4, 2024. She was a remarkable individual who will forever be remembered for her selflessness and unwavering love for her family.

   Heather's warm and caring personality endeared her to all who knew her....

John Minks

John Minks

Jan 3, 2024

   John Minks of Potosi, Missouri, passed away on January 3, 2024, at the age of 75. He was born on November 23, 1948, in Bonne Terre, Missouri a son to the late John Minks, Sr. and Hughetta (McClendon) Minks. 

   John Minks, known for his warm and loving personality, had a genuine passion for collecting baseball cards, watching baseball...

Gary Dale Howell

Gary Dale Howell

Jan 1, 2024

    Gary Dale Howell, beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on January 1, 2024, at the age of 74. He was born on December 30, 1949. 

    Gary lived a fulfilling life as a truck driver. His love for the open road and sense of adventure led him to be known by his CB handle...

Johnny Edward Golden

Johnny Edward Golden

Dec 26, 2023

Johnny Golden, age 79, of Potosi, MO, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023.He is survived byThree Sons: Danny Golden and wife Crystal, Potosi, MOJerry Wayne Golden, Potosi, MOScotty Golden and wife Stephanie, Park Hills, MOFour Sisters: Louise Warden and husband Roy, Pevely, MOLorretta Ann Golden, Potosi, MODebbie Aubuchon, Old Mines, MOFrannie Hawkins, Potosi, MOFive Brothers: Billy Golden, Mineral Point, MOBobby...

Paul Eye

Paul Eye

Dec 25, 2023

     Paul Eye, a kind and caring individual, known for his hard work and selflessness, passed away on December 25, 2023. Born on October 26, 1937, in Shirley, Missouri to Bessie (Streckfuss) Eye and Lilburn Eye, Paul lived a life filled with love and compassion. On December 22, 1957 was united in married to the late Bonnie Eye. Together...

Golden Shepard

Golden Shepard

Dec 24, 2023

   Golden Shepard, a hardworking and dedicated family man, passed away on December 24, 2023, in Potosi, Missouri. He was born on May 30, 1936, in Berryman, Missouri, to Henry and Nancy (Johnson) Shepard.

   Golden was a remarkable individual who embodied the values of love, loyalty, and dedication. He was a devoted family man who found joy in spending...

Theresa Elaine West

Theresa Elaine West

Dec 22, 2023

     Theresa Elaine West (nee Remion), a beloved member of the community, passed on December 22, 2023, at the age of 98. Born on November 1, 1925, in Savannah, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Marie Antoinette (Merciea) Remion and John B. Remion. Theresa led an extraordinary life filled with love, laughter, and selflessness.

     Theresa...