Obituaries

    Jack Gale Jones Jr. of St. James, Missouri was born in Granite City, Illinois to Jack Gale Sr. and Shirley Gabner Jones and passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at the age of 63 years, 10 months and 11 days.

    Irven Carl Epperson Jr. of Bland, Missouri was born on August 27, 1942, in Wainwright, Oklahoma to Irven Carl Sr. and Helen (Newell) Epperson and passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019 at the age of 77 years.

    Beda Mary Dillon of St. James, Missouri was born June 7, 1919 near Vienna, Missouri to John and Mary (Bade) Honse and passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the age of 100 years.

    Barbara Lee Ray (nee Clonts) of Leasburg, Missouri was born on Saturday, February 14, 1931 in Berryman, Missouri to Bert Leeverty and Hattie Alice (Wisdom) Clonts and passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at the age of 88 years, 9 months and 13 days.

    Patric “Packy”  Philip Poirrier Jr. of Cuba, Missouri was born on Wednesday, May 7, 1975 in St. Louis, Missouri to Patric P. Sr. and Linda Grady Poirrier and passed away on Friday, November 29, 2019 at the age of 44 years, 6 months and 22 days.

    Dorothy Marie Hutson (nee Pinnell) of Steelville, Missouri was born on October 7, 1927 to James Lloyd and Grace Clementine (Coleman) Pinnell and passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019 at the age of 92 years, 1 month and 29 days.

    Minnie J. Crider of Bourbon, Missouri was born Friday, April 28, 1933 at Berryman, Missouri to Calvin and Hattie (nee Chandler) Bridgeman and passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at the age of 86 years.

    Myrtle “Alline” Cottrell (nee Harris) of Sullivan, Missouri, formerly of Steelville, Missouri, was born December 5, 1926 in Cherryville, Missouri to James T. and Bessie Jane Bettorf Harris and passed away Friday, December 6, 2019 at the age of 93 years and 1 day.

    Robert Lee Coffman of Sullivan, Missouri was born on June 25, 1946 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin to Arvin and Evelyn (Mrotek) Coffman and passed away Saturday, November 30, 2019 at the age of 73 years.

    Perle Eldon “Butch” Avery Jr. of Houston, Texas, formerly of Bourbon, was born Thursday, August 1, 1946 at St. Louis, Missouri to Perle E. and Virginia Mildred (nee Harmon) Avery and passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the age of 73 years.

    Debra Ann Atwell (Emily) of St. Clair, Missouri was born  August 4, 1957 in St. Louis, Missouri to Abraham and Mary Emily  passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at the age of 62 years.

    Melynda Faye Aden of Sullivan, Missouri was born August 17, 1976 in Washington, Missouri to Larry and Bandy (Holt) Hopwood.  passed away Friday, November 29, 2019 at the age of 43 years.

    Nellie Loraine Studdard of Sullivan, Missouri was born on March 30, 1934 in Fanning, Missouri to Herman and Bessie (Pyatt) Gruver and passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 at the age of 85 years.

    Calvin Monroe Studdard of Sullivan, Missouri was born on February 1, 1958 in Cuba, Missouri to Harold and Nellie Loraine (Gruver) Studdard and passed away Monday, November 25, 2019 at the age of 61 years.

    Merle Harold Stichnote of Steelville, Missouri was born September 1, 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri to Harold and Cordelia Schrier Stichnote and passed away Thursday, November 29, 2019 at the age of 81 years, 2 months and 28 days.

    Cranford D. “Cran” Spindler of Sullivan, Missouri was born on February 14, 1928 in Sullivan, Missouri to Walter and Sarah (Reeves) Spindler and passed away Monday, November 25, 2019 at the age of 91 years.

    Norma Roseanna Smith (nee Parrett) of Salem, Missouri was born October 26, 1937 in Cherryville, Missouri to Elbert and Myrna Petty Parrett and passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at the age of 82 years, 1 month and 4 days.

    Floyd James Medley of Potosi, Missouri was born December 26, 1942 in Bixby, Missouri to Marie Medley and passed away Monday, November 25, 2019 at the age of 76 years.

    Paul James Humphrey of Cuba, Missouri was born Tuesday, June 30, 1970 at Washington, Missouri to Rev. Billy R. and Velma (nee Ryerson) Humphrey and passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at the age of 49 years.

    Donna Kay (nee Blanton) Davis Harper was born September 30, 1952 to Roy and Julia (Harman) Blanton in Sullivan, Missouri and passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at the age of 67 years, 1 month and 29 days.