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Daniel W. Smith Jr.

Daniel W. Smith Jr.

May 11, 2020

Daniel W. Smith, Jr. passed away Monday morning, May 11, 2020 at the St. James Living Center. He was 78 years of age.

Dan, as he was know by his family and friends, was born February 17, 1942 in Laurel, Mississippi, the son of the late Daniel Walter and Zetta Sarah Wheelis Smith, Sr..

He...

Jerry E. Ward, Sr.

Jerry E. Ward, Sr.

May 3, 2020

Jerry E. Ward, Sr. of St. James passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 at Phelps Health in Rolla, MO.  He was 80 years of age.

Jerry, the son of the Chester Claude and Nona Mae Inman Ward, was born February 8. 1940 in Claremont, Mississippi.

He is survived by his son, Jerry Ward, Jr. of...

Helen Marie (Sewell)  Copeland

Helen Marie (Sewell) Copeland

Apr 30, 2020

Helen Copeland of St James passed away April 30th, 2020 at Phelps Health in Rolla, Mo.  She was 92 years of age.

She was born April 18, 1928 in St. James, MO, the daughter of the late Hiram and Nadine Marshall Sewell.

She was united in marriage to Cecil John "Tinker Copeland" on June 7,...

Shirley Ann (Basford)  Kinsey

Shirley Ann (Basford) Kinsey

Apr 18, 2020

Shirley Ann Kinsey of St. James passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020 at her home. She was 84 years of age.

Shirley Ann was born October 30, 1935 in St. James, MO to Rubel and Velva Robertson Basford. She married Tony Kinsey on August 5, 1956, and to this union, three children were born.

She...

Victoria Ann (Jaquet)  Voll

Victoria Ann (Jaquet) Voll

Apr 16, 2020

Victoria "Vicky" Ann Voll, 62, of St. James, MO passed at 1:41 A.M. on April 16, 2020 in the comfort of her home with her family by her side.

Vicky was born on July 6, 1957, in Peoria, IL to Clifford and Ellamae Jaquet.

She graduated from Woodruff High School in 1975 and received a...

Fred Matthew Bullock

Fred Matthew Bullock

Apr 12, 2020

Fred Matthew Bullock of Owensville, Mo passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020. He was 43 years of age.

Fred was born in Carbondale, Illinois the son of Gary Lee and Debra Lynn Bullock.

Fred was married to Amanda Edging and they have 2 children, Alexandria Skylar Bullock age 19 and Colin Lee Bullock age 15....

Roger James Little

Roger James Little

Mar 27, 2020

Roger Little of Manchester, Mo. passed away suddenly at his home in Manchester, Mo. on Friday March 27, 2020. He was 72 years of age.

He was born on November 18, 1947 in Kirkwood, Mo. the son of the late Ernest and Eula James Little.

Survivors are his daughters: Lindsay Dittmer of Spring, Texas and...

Anna M. (Brown)  Holman

Anna M. (Brown) Holman

Mar 25, 2020

Anna Margaret Holman of Brooklyn Center, MN formerly of St. James, MO passed away March 25, 2020. She had lived a glorious life for 92 years.

Anna was born July 14, 1927 in Newburg, MO as the daughter of the late John and Laura Brown. She was united in marriage to George Holman Sr. on October 5,...

James Douglas Black

James Douglas Black

Mar 22, 2020

James Douglas Black of St. James passed away Sunday morning, March 22, 2020 at Frene Valley Nursing Home Owensville, MO, following a brief illness. He was 61 years of age.

James, the son of James Fredrick Black and Marlene Ann Brooner, was born September 13, 1958 in Burlington, Vermont. He was united in marriage to Brenda Henson...

Ronald Wayne Cunningham

Ronald Wayne Cunningham

Mar 6, 2020

Ronald Wayne Cunningham of St. James, Mo. passed away on March 6, 2020 at Phelps Health, Rolla, Mo. Ronald Cunningham was 56 years of age.

Ronald Cunningham was born on June 2, 1963 in Benton, Illinois to his parents: Donald and June Looney Cunningham.

Ronald Cunningham was a loving son, brother and uncle. He will...

John Evan Shasteen

John Evan Shasteen

Mar 2, 2020

John Evan Shasteen of St. James, Mo. passed away on March 2, 2020 at the St. James Living Center in St. James, Mo. John Shasteen was 62 years of age.

John Shasteen was born on March 10, 1957 to his parents: Cecil and Carol Myrtle Shasteen in Peroria, Illinois.

John Shasteen was born with Danny...

Barbara Jean (Smith)  Wagoner

Barbara Jean (Smith) Wagoner

Feb 14, 2020

Barbara Jean Wagoner of St. James passed away Friday morning February 14, 2020 at her daughters home in St. James. She was 70 years of age.

She was born January 13, 1950 in Rolla, Mo., the daughter of the late Joseph Leslie and Emily Marie Havens Smith.

On October 19, 1968, in Vichy, she was...

Robert Glenn Christeson

Robert Glenn Christeson

Feb 11, 2020

Robert Glenn Christeson of St. James passed away Tuesday February 11, 2020 at the St. James Living Center. He was 75 years of age.

Robert Christeson was born April 2, 1944 in St. Louis, Mo., the son of the late Otto Christeson and Berniece Connell.

He is survived by nine siblings: Betty Regan and husband...

Cynthia Pauline (Johnson)  Leclair

Cynthia Pauline (Johnson) Leclair

Feb 2, 2020

Cynthia Pauline LeClair of St. James passed away Sunday morning February 2, 2020 at Phelps Health in Rolla, Mo., following a brief illness.

Cynthia was born in St. Louis, Mo, on August 30, 1959 the daughter of the late Stanley Dean and Lola Jewell Cranfill Johnson.

She was united in marriage to Ronald Anthony LeClair...

Robert Lee "Bob" Roach

Robert Lee "Bob" Roach

Jan 24, 2020

Robert Lee "Bob" Roach of St. James passed away Friday January 24, 2020 at Phelps Health in Rolla, Mo. He was 89 years of age.

Bob as he was known by his family and friends was born November 5, 1930 in Cuba, Mo, the son of the late Lee M. and Leona Francis Sohn Roach.

...

Joyce Ann (Chambers)  Duckworth

Joyce Ann (Chambers) Duckworth

Jan 22, 2020

Joyce Ann Duckworth of Belle, Mo. passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. She was 63 years of age.

Joyce Ann Duckworth was born on September 18, 1956 in Rolla, Mo. to her parents: Burkey and Marie Bailey Chambers.

Joyce Ann Duckworth is survived by her sons: Nathaniel Drennan and wife Rhonda of St. James;...

James Lee Campbell

James Lee Campbell

Jan 17, 2020

James Lee Campbell of Chamois, formerly of Rolla, passed away at his home on January 16, 2020. He was 67 years of age.

James was born March 6, 1952 in Rolla, the son of the late William Ernest and Frieda May Kidwell Campbell.

On November 6, 1976 in Rolla, he was united in marriage to...

John C. Dillard

John C. Dillard

Jan 17, 2020

John C. Dillard of Cuba formerly of St. James passed away Friday January 17, 2020 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Sullivan. He was 81 years of age.

John Dillard was born May 24, 1938 in St. Louis. He was united in marriage to Gloria Moehlmann on July 20th, 1962.

He is survived by three sons:...

Richard Edward Hanrahan

Richard Edward Hanrahan

Jan 13, 2020

Richard Edward Hanrahan of St. James, Mo. passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020 at Phelps Health in Rolla, Mo. He was 59 years and 29 days of age.

Rick was born on December 15, 1960 in St. Louis, Mo. to his parents: Gene and Dorothy Gardner Hanrahan. He was united in marriage to Linda Chambers on...

Thomas Joe Rinehart

Thomas Joe Rinehart

Jan 12, 2020

Thomas Joe Rinehart of St. James passed away Sunday morning January 12, 2020 at the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James. He was 87 years of age.

Mr. Rinehart was born February 8, 1932 at Hinkle, Mo., the son of the late Herschel Ezro and Augusta Matilda Skouby Rinehart.

On May 31, 1952 at Salem,...

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