Obituary Listing

Oct 24, 2018

David Junior "Dave" Lane son of the late Elizabeth E. Price Lane and David Abraham Lane was born in Redford, Missouri, on April 17, 1932. He departed this life at his residence in Ellington, Missouri, on October 24, 2018 at the age of 86.

On April 22, 1956 in Ellington, Missouri, Dave was united in marriage to...

Oct 22, 2018

Luellen Cook, a lifelong resident of Reynolds County, departed this life on Monday, October 22, 2018, at Crocker's Country Living in Lesterville, Missouri. She was born May 22, 1923, in Annapolis, Missouri, to the late Callie and Marena (Brewington) Laramore. She attained the age of ninety-five years and five months.

On October 25, 1946, Luellen married Donald...

Oct 21, 2018

The legendary, spunky, and quick witted, Ethel Imogene Thorne gained her wings on October 21, 2018 at the young age of 97 years. She was born on April 7, 1921 in Eldorado, Illinois where she won her famous silver cup at the 1923 Franklin County Fair for "most improved child". Although, she wasn't a real Okie, she considered herself...

Oct 18, 2018

James Leslie Pinkley, born September 24, 1952 in Ironton, Missouri to Leslie and Betty (George) Pinkley. He departed this life on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at his residence in Lesterville, Missouri. James attained the age of sixty-six years and twenty-four days.

James was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church and the Lesterville Lions Club. He spent...

Oct 12, 2018

Levada Louise "Sue" Turner daughter of the late Mildred Nadine Cobb Swiney and Virgil Eugene Swiney was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on June 3, 1953. She departed this life at her residence in Bunker, Missouri, on October 12, 2018 at the age of 65.

Sue was united in marriage to Cecil Dale Turner on December 8,...

Oct 12, 2018

Lonnie Dale "Rick" Meyer son of the late Ruby Harrison Meyer and Bernard Meyer was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on March 29, 1955. He departed this life at his residence in Oates, Missouri on October 12, 2018, at the age of 63.

On May 1, 1976, Rick was united in marriage to Pamela Bennett and to...

Oct 11, 2018

Peggy L. Snider, born June 26, 1942 in Ellington, Missouri to the late Elva Dickey and Mamie Jewel (Lee) Brawley. She departed this life on Thursday, October 11, 2018 in Camdenton, Missouri with her family by her side. Peggy had attained the age of seventy-six years, three months and fifteen days.

Peggy was of the Baptist faith...

Oct 8, 2018

Winford Wayne Wood, born August 28, 1946 in Greeley, Missouri to the late Charles Franklin and Sina Elvira (Lowrance) Wood. He departed this life on Monday, October 8, 2018 in Bunker, Missouri. Wayne had attained the age of seventy-two years, one month and eleven days.

Wayne was a veteran, he served as a medic in the United...

Oct 4, 2018

Ruth Ann Crocker, born February 28, 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Simon Curtis and Jewell May (Cash) Crocker. She departed this life on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at her residence in Black, Missouri. Ruth had attained the age of sixty-five years, seven months and six days.

Ruth worked in Home Health Care as an...

Sep 23, 2018

Dewayne Francis Aspenwall son of the late Margaret Entwistle Aspenwall and William Aspenwall was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 30, 1944. He departed this life at his residence in Redford, Missouri, on September 23, 2018, at the age of 74.

Dewayne was retired from the United States Army, after quitting school in the 9 th grade...

Sep 18, 2018

Michael Chaney Darwin, 79, of Piedmont, Missouri departed this life on September 18, 2018 at his residence. He was born on April 3, 1939 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Milton and Margaret (McCarver) Darwin.

Michael worked as an over the road truck driver for Atlas Van Lines. He enjoyed watching T.V. especially the St. Louis Cardinals...

Sep 17, 2018

Betty Chitwood, born March 25, 1941 in Middletown, New York to the late John Jacob and Elanore (Parker) Wonders. She departed this life on Monday, September 17, 2018 at her residence in Ellington, Missouri.

On January 4, 1971 Betty was united in marriage to Dempsey "Sonny" Chitwood in Annapolis, Missouri. Sonny was the love of her life...

Sep 5, 2018

Franco "Bud" Long, 81, of Ellington, Missouri departed this life on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri with his family by his side. Bud was born July 21, 1937 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to the late Dale and Ruth (Bond) Long.

Bud worked his life as a salesman for...

Sep 3, 2018

Robert "Bob" Allen Hill, born September 26, 1936 in Corridon, Missouri to the late Lloyd and Sallie (McNail) Hill. Bob departed this life on Monday, September 3, 2018 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center with his family by his side. He had attained the age of eighty-one years, eleven months and eight days.

Bob worked as a school...

Sep 2, 2018

Donald Leon Volner, of Campbell, Missouri was born May 1, 1941 to the late Othor and Tressie Mae (Freeman) Volner in Oates, Missouri. He departed this life on September 2, 2018 at the st. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arknasas at the age of 77 years old.

Donald worked as a switchman for the railroad. He enjoyed...

Aug 25, 2018

Pearl Onabel Morrison, 95, of Ellington, Missouri departed this life on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the Mason Pointe Nursing Home in St. Louis, Missouri with her family by her side. Pearl was born October 30, 1922 to the late Robert and Nellie Mae (St. Clair) Fears in Latenville, Arkansas.

Pearl was a very kind soul that...

Aug 13, 2018

John Lester Beckham III, of Piedmont, Missouri departed this life on Monday, August 13, 2018 in the Greenville Health Care Center at the young age of 43 years old. He was born April 3, 1975 in Ruleville, Mississippi to Cynthia (Harvey) Duncan and the late John Lester Beckham Jr.

John worked as a cook in different restaurants;...

Jul 14, 2018

Julie Marie Sheilds-Tindle daughter of Lloyd Richard Ribble and the late Bonnie Rea Dunn Ribble was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on May 18 , 1958. She departed this life at her residence in Centerville, Missouri, on July 14, 2018, at the age of 60.

Julie was a Veteran of the United States Navy. She was of...

Jul 7, 2018

Dallas Lee Rowley, was born March 4, 1995 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dallas died Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Evelyn's House in Creve Coeur, Missouri at the age of 23. He passed away after a brave fight against cancer, with his family by his side.

Dallas was a 2014 graduate of Bunker High School, a member of...

Jul 5, 2018

Joyce Lee Sylcox, daughter of the late William E. Jeune Jr. and Loretta D. (Bromschwig) Jeune was born in St. Louis, Missouri on August 12, 1943. She departed this life in Ellington, Missouri on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at the age of seventy-four.

Joyce was a retired director of the Reynolds County Library District. She was a...