Obituaries

Nov 24, 2024

Carolyn A. Wood of Rolla, Missouri passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024 at Phelps Health. She was 79 years of age.

Carolyn, the daughter of the late James Ernest and Artie (Rogers) Williams, was born February 3, 1945 in Memphis, Tennessee. She was united in marriage to Jesse Wilber Embrey in Memphis, Tennessee in 1962.

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Nov 15, 2024

George Richard Grate passed away at Missouri Baptist hospital in Sullivan Missouri on Friday, November 15th, 2024. He was 85 years of age.

Born on May 24, 1939, to Clarence W. Grate and Dot (Laura) Windsor Grate. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Billy Grate.

George grew up in St. James,...

Nov 4, 2024

Anna Catherine Dahl Fenwick of Bland, Missouri passed away Saturday, November 2, 2024 at her home. She was 86 years of age.

Anna Catherine, the daughter of the late Charles August and Caroline Pearl "Skouby" Dahl, was born September 11, 1938 at the farm near High Gate, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Richard Fenwick in...

Oct 28, 2024

Shelby Jean Hitch of St. James, Missouri passed away peacefully at her home on October 24, 2024. She was 84 years of age.

Shelby was born on January 5th, 1940, at home in East Alton, IL to Roscoe Clayton Sitzes and Louisa Ellen Belle {Payne} Sitzes.

Shelby is survived by her five children, David Williams,...

Oct 27, 2024

Dana Sue (Brown) Haynes, 61, of Wentzville, MO, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Missouri Baptist Hospital in Saint Louis, MO, following complications from cancer treatments.

Dana was born November 15,1962 to William (Bill) and Barbara (Barb) Brown of Saint James, MO. On October18, 2003, she was united in marriage with Clay Haynes. That...

Oct 26, 2024

Steven Michael Chapman of Rolla, Missouri passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Phelps Health in Rolla, Missouri. He was 60 years of age.

Steven, the son of Eli Dock and Patricia Jean Jackson, was born December 22, 1963 in Los Angeles, California.

Steven is survived by his children: Robert Chapman (Katey) of Marysville, California;...

Oct 26, 2024

Kathleen Dahl of St. James, Missouri passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Gasconade Manor in Owensville, Missouri. She was 99 years of age.

Kathleen, the daughter of the late Iver Chris and Hulda Catherine "Katie" Spurgeon Skouby, was born June 2, 1925 in High Gate, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Lawrence Dahl on October...

Oct 12, 2024

Jeannette Evans Clemans of Colorado Springs, Colorado formally of St. James, Missouri, passed away October 12, 2024 at the New Dawn Memory Care in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

She was born to Burl Mae Carter Evans and Lee Evans in East Texas on March 11, 1932.

On June 12, 1949 she was married to Richard Louis...

Oct 11, 2024

Clarence Albert "Pete" Happel  of College Place, Washington, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 11, 2024, at St. Mary's Hospital in Walla Walla, Washington, at the age of 81.

Pete was born on June 2, 1943, to Clarence Everett "Happy or Hap" Happel and Emma Elenora (Wilson) Happel at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla,...

Oct 7, 2024

Linda Jane (Burch) Breedlove was born on August 13, 1943 in Rolla, Missouri to Charles G. Burch and Mildred L. (Grate) Burch of St. James, Missouri. Linda, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away surrounded by family on October 7, 2024. She was 81 years of age.

Linda grew up in St. James, Missouri and graduated...

Oct 7, 2024

Dwayne D. Edwards, of St. James, MO, left this earth for his heavenly home on the evening of Monday, October 7, 2024. He was surrounded by his family and a room filled with love. Dwayne was born on December 12, 1948, to Dwight and Wilma (Hunter) Edwards, at St. Luke's Hospital in St. Louis, MO. In September 1983, he...

Oct 2, 2024

Charles Eugene Gunter Jr. of St. James, Missouri passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at Phelps Health in Rolla Missouri. He was 65 years of age.

Charles Eugene Gunter Jr., the son of the late Charles Eugene and Pauline Crafton Gunter Sr.,  was born November 4, 1958 in Rolla, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Joy...

Sep 10, 2024

Jeffrey W. Coss, passed away quietly at Phelps Health in Rolla, Missouri on September 10, 2024 at the age of 69 surrounded by his family. He faced life's challenges bravely, living with the complications of diabetes, a battle he fought vigorously throughout his life.

Born on June 1, 1955, in Elgin, Illinois, Jeffrey was the son of...

Aug 23, 2024

Rainey P. Moreland of St. James, Missouri, passed away Friday, August 23, 2024 at Phelps Health Hospital in Rolla, Missouri. He was 85 years of age.

Rainey, the son of the late Gilbert and Ethel Irene (Mosher) Moreland, was born August 7, 1939 in Vichy, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Arminta Matilda Branstetter on August...

Aug 17, 2024

Donald Lavern Moreland of St. James, Missouri passed away at his home on Saturday, August 17, 2024 with his family at his side. He was 68 years of age.

Donald Moreland, the son of the late Herman L. and Dorothy M. Martin Moreland, was born May 18, 1956 in St. Louis, Missouri.

Donald was united...

Aug 7, 2024

Brent Kimbrell Caudill of Steelville passed away at his home Wednesday, August 7, 2024 with his family by his side. He was 71 years of age.

Brent, the son of the late Rodney Chapple and Vivian Jean (Morrison) Caudill, was born January 14, 1953 in Middleton, Ohio. He was united in marriage to Renee Christine (Shear) Caudill...

Aug 4, 2024

Edward John Kroner Jr., formerly of St. Clair, Missouri, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2024 at the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James, Missouri. He was 92 years of age.

Edward, the son of the late Edward and Sophia (Benz) Kroner Sr, was born November 26, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri. Edward was married to his wife,...

Jul 17, 2024

Emma Lou Latham, of St.  James, Missouri passed away as a result of a tragic pedestrian accident, on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 in Saint James Missouri. She was 32 years of age.

Emma, the daughter of Jim Helms, Sr. and Diane Bower Helms was born December 18, 1992, in New Haven, Missouri.

Emma was united...

Jul 3, 2024

Myrna Louise Byrd of St. James passed away Wednesday July 3, 2024 at the Aurora Health and rehab Center in Rolla, Missouri. She was 82 years of age.

She was born in St. James, Missouri on November 26,1941 the daughter of the late Walter and Eunice Bunton Roark.

On July 27, 1957 in Rolla, Missouri...

Jun 28, 2024

John, the son of the late Marvin and Rose Tabor Williams, was born October 12,1933 in Rolla, Missouri.

On April 27, 1957 in Rolla, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Virginia L. Frey. Virginia entered into rest February 4, 2018 .

John F. Williams is survived by one son, John Joseph Williams and his...