Obituaries

Dec 25, 2022

Louella Rose Satterfield of St. James passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022 at Cox Health Medical Center South in Springfield, MO. She was 77 years of age. Louella, the daughter of the late Wilson and Waltie Euna Roy Riley, was born October 6, 1945 in Jackson County, MO. She was united in marriage to Aaron Satterfield on July 31,...

Dec 20, 2022

Emory Nicole Ray, precious baby girl of Justin Ray and Taylor Schaffer, entered into heaven in the arms of angels on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Children's Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was 4 months of age.

Emory was born August 10, 2022 in Jefferson City, Missouri.

She is survived by her loving parents,...

Dec 20, 2022

Ronald Kieth Giesler, Sr. of St. James, MO passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022.  He was 94 years of age. Ronald, the son of the late Roy Russell Giesler and Flora Elva (Warner) Giesler, was born December 5, 1928, in Vichy, MO.  He was united in marriage to Retha Venitta Chambers on September 23, 1950 in Salem, Arkansas.  To...

Dec 20, 2022

Gary Wayne Engelmeier, of St. James, MO, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022.  He was 69 years of age. Gary, the son of the late Melvin Engelmeier and Grace (Fanger) Engelmeier, was born Monday, October 19, 1953, in Salina, KS.  He was united in marriage to Bonnie Diann Hicks on November 22, 1975 at First Baptist Church in St....

Dec 20, 2022

Alexandrea "Allie" Marie Light, of Rolla, MO, was born on Saturday, December 14, 1991 in Rolla, MO.  She passed away at Phelps Health Hospital in Rolla, MO on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at the age of 31 years and 6 days. She attended school in Newburg, MO.  She enjoyed working with leather, doing crafts and loved animals.  She rode...

Dec 13, 2022

In 1951 while a sophomore in high school, he met and fell in love with Lovonne Simily. Six years later, they eloped to Mississippi. Jack and Trixie, as she was known, were blessed by the addition of daughters,  Terri and Toni.

He graduated from high school in St. James, and then he attended and graduated from the...

Dec 13, 2022

Ethel Darlene Skyles of Rolla, formerly of St. James passed away Tuesday evening December 13, 2022, at Cedar Pointe Nursing Home in Rolla.

Darlene Skyles was born March 19, 1947 the daughter of the late Virgil Leslie and Ethel Hays Pierce.

She is survived by two children: Linda Darlene Harrison-Gueye of Jefferson City, Mo and...

Dec 10, 2022

Robert William Rollins Jr. of St. James passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday December 10, 2022. He was 52 years of age.

He was born March 18, 1970, in Wayne, Michigan to Robert William and Barbara E. Failor Rollins Sr.

Robert is survived by his mother Barbara Rollins of St. James, his beloved...

Dec 1, 2022

Augie Robert Burke of St. James passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Phelps Hospital in Rolla, MO.  He was 60 years of age.

Augie, the son of the late Frank Sr. and Brenda Conley Burke, was born July 4, 1962 in Oakland, CA. He was united in marriage to Denise Anderson Burke on April 4, 1987...

Nov 27, 2022

Charles Scott Feuerstine of St. James, Missouri was born on November 4, 1960 in Kirkwood, Missouri. He was the youngest of three children born from the union of Lee Howard Feuerstine and Delores Jeannine Pittman. He grew up in his family home in Ballwin, Missouri spending the majority of his time outdoors– usually up to mischief-- with his life-long...

Nov 24, 2022

Beate Kataline "Bea" Prewett of St. James, MO passed away quietly Thursday November 24, 2022 at the Cedar Point Nursing Home in Rolla, MO., She was 71 years of age.

Beate was born May 14, 1951 in Sigmaringen, Germany the daughter of the late Tommy J. and Edith Anna Bergman DeGroat.

She was united in...

Nov 13, 2022

Pamela Fann, 58, of St. James, MO passed away on November 13, 2022 at the St. James Living Center after a valiant battle with brain cancer. She had her family and friends by her side.

Pamela was born on April 23, 1964 to the late Donald Lee Underwood and Janet (Norris) Colvin of St. James.

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Nov 13, 2022

Bob Watkins of St. James passed away Sunday, November 13, 2022 at Phelps Health in Rolla, MO. He was 82 years of age.

Bob, the son of the late Harold and Christine Munzert Watkins, was born November 3, 1940 in Rolla, MO.  On November 21, 1958, Bob married the love of his life, Jean Chilton. On November...

Nov 11, 2022

On Friday, November 11, 2022, Richard Eugene Wilson of St. James, Missouri, died at the age of 91. He was a loving husband, father of five, grandfather of seven, and friend to many.

Richard, the son of the late Raymond Eugene and Gladys Irene Sisson Wilson, was born September 22, 1931, in Mound City, Kansas. He was...

Nov 6, 2022

Celebration of Life & Butterfly Release

A Celebration of Life & Butterfly Release will be held in memory of Marilyn Kay Nelson on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Maramec Spring Park on Hwy 68 South in St. James, MO. The parking fee will be covered. Tea and hors d'oeuvres will follow the celebration.

Nov 6, 2022

On a sunny, bright Lord's Day, November 6, 2022, Marilyn Kay Nelson was called to her Heavenly home to meet her Savior.

She was surrounded by her loving family, whose hearts are broken by her passing. However, they celebrate her life and want others to do the same.

Marilyn was born October 23, 1960 to ...

Nov 6, 2022

Bill Durrett of St. James passed away Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Phelps Health in Rolla, MO.  He was 61 years of age.

Bill, the son of the Barbara Hansen McDowell and the late Bob Durrett, was born July 24, 1961 in Libertyville, IL. He was united in marriage to Darlene Durrett on February 14, 2011 in...

Nov 5, 2022

Hazel Marie McIntosh of St. James passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Oak Pointe Assisted Living Center in Rolla, MO.  She was 97 years of age.

Hazel, the daughter of the late Roy and Minnie Carter Beeman, was born June 30, 1925 in Phelps County, MO. She was united in marriage to Ben L. McIntosh on...

Nov 3, 2022

Carol Jean VanBibber of Rolla passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Oak Pointe in Rolla, MO. She was 86 years of age.

Carol, the daughter of the late Carl and Velma Spencer VanBibber, was born June 27, 1936 in Granite City, Illinois.

Carol is survived by her nephew, Mark VanBibber of St. James, MO;...

Nov 3, 2022

Charlene Kay Jones of St. James passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at her home in St. James, MO.  She was 66 years of age.

Kay was born March 20, 1956, to Charley Dee and Wanda Lea James.  On March 5, 1977, she was united in marriage to Rick Jones.  Rick and Kay are members of...