Obituaries

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...

Jun 24, 2024

Gussie Pohle of St. James passed away Monday, June 24, 2024 at the St. James Living Center in St. James, Missouri. She was 87 years of age.

Gussie, the daughter of August and Frieda (Alt) Lupberger, was born August 13, 1936 in the community of Dillon near St. James, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Carl...

Jun 17, 2024

Linda Kay Bisso of St. James, Missouri passed away suddenly at her home on Monday morning, June 17, 2024. She was 78 years of age.

Linda, the daughter of the late David and Helen Louise Pritchard Robyn, was born January 16, 1946 at Liberty, Missouri.

On January 3, 1968 she was united in marriage to...

Jun 16, 2024

Anna Margaret (Kehl) Carr of Dixon, Missouri passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024 at her son's home in Dixon, Missouri. She was 96 years of age. Margaret, the daughter of the late Harry Randolph and Susie (Guthrie) Kehl, was born October 3, 1927 in Mexico, Missouri.

She was united in marriage to Cleveland Eugene (Gene) Carr on...

Jun 11, 2024

Phyllis D. Boughan of St James, Missouri passed away June 11, 2024 at Phelps Health in Rolla, Missouri surrounded by her family. She was 77 years of age.

She was born November 17, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of the late Charles Hougland and  Carl and Emma Hougland Otto.

She is survived by...

May 31, 2024

Marvin Russell Bookout of Rolla, Missouri passed away May 31, 2024 at his home. He was 92 years of age.

He was born December 19, 1931 at Webb City, Oklahoma; he was one of five sons, of the late Merele and Bertie Bingham Bookout.

He was the beloved husband of Loraine Anne (Shelton) Bookout of...

May 29, 2024

Carl Wilson Adams of St. James, Missouri passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2024 at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. He was 75 years of age.

Carl, the son of the late Luther Wilson and Gladys Fay (Happel) Adams, was born January 8, 1949 in Waynesville, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Lois Eileen Wastel on March...

May 25, 2024

Larry Lee LaBarge of Licking, Missouri passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024 at the Life Care Center in Waynesville, Missouri. He was 72 years of age.

Larry, the son of Leonard W. LaBarge and Caroline Burnett LaBarge, was born January 9, 1952 in Rolla, Missouri.

Larry is survived by daughters, Julie Hammond (Jason) of Jefferson...

May 25, 2024

Marvin Dale Coffman of St James, Missouri passed away Saturday evening May 25, 2024, at his home in St. James, Missouri. He was 81 years of age.

He was born August 28, 1942 in Bourbon, Missouri, the son of the late Edgar and Grace Miller Coffman Roberson. He was one of 12 children.

On November...

May 7, 2024

Johnie Leo Shoemate of St. James, Missouri passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at his home.   He was 87 years of age. Johnie, the son of the late Raymond Earl and Ethel (Peterman) Shoemate, was born May 3, 1937 at the homeplace in rural St. James.  Johnie spent his childhood growing up on the family farm that has been...

May 4, 2024

Lloyd William Richards of St. James, Missouri passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024 at his home in St. James, Missouri. He was 89 years of age.

Lloyd, the son of the late Purel and Ella (Riggs) Richards, was born November 4, 1934 in Huzzah, Missouri. He married Roberta Ogden on December 19, 1953 in Potosi, Missouri.

Apr 27, 2024

Joy L (Robinson) Gibson, 72, of Houston, Texas, passed away on April 27, 2024 at the Houston Methodist West Hospital in Houston, Tx.

Joy was born on January 6, 1952 and adopted by James and Helen Irene (Price) Robinson in Galveston, Texas.  She married Howard Gibson on February 27th, 1982.  Howard and Joy had a total of...

Apr 25, 2024

Patsy Ruth (Plank) Pilger, 83, of St. James, Mo., passed away suddenly, on April 25, 2024, at the Phelps Health Hospital in Rolla, Mo.

Patsy was born on March 18, 1941, to Dillon Plank and Grace (Tomlinson) Plank in St. Louis, Mo.  She was a 1959 graduate of John F. Hodge High School in St. James, Mo. ...

Apr 23, 2024

Ronald Earl Reed of Vichy, Missouri passed away suddenly at his home on April 23, 2024. He was 75 years of age.

He was born August 16, 1948, in Waynesville, Missouri, the son of the late Arthur and Laura Wools Reed.

On January 4, 1991, he was united to Sandra Glenn by Brother Jim Epperson...