Obituaries

Charles B. Evans Jr. of St. Louis, Mo. passed away at Big Bend Woods Health Care Center in Valley Park, Mo. on October 18, 2012. Charles Evans Jr. was 79 years and 25 days. Charles B. Evans Jr. was born on September 23, 1933 in Hartford, Arkansas to his parents: Charles Jefferson and Melverta (Wilhite) Evans. Charles B. Evans...

William Wensten Spurgeon of St. James, Mo. passed away on October 27, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, Illinois. William Spurgeon was 82 years, 8 months, and 7 days of age. William Spurgeon was born in Rosati, MO on February 21, 1931 to Lawrence and Suda Louise (Diestelkamp) Spurgeon. He was united in marriage to Betty...

Julie Anne Ratliff passed away on Monday, August 25, 2008 at the University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. She was 30 years, 10 months, and 2 days of age. Julie was born on October 23, 1977 in Rolla, Missouri. Julie was lovenly raised by Jack and Judith Rose (Howdeshell) Bouse. Julie loved to spend time with her family. Julie loved...

Virginia Lee McMillen of St. James passed away Thursday July 20, 2006, at her home in St. James. She was 77 years 8 months and 29 days of age. Virginia McMcMillen was born October 21, 1928 at Granite City, Illinois the daughter of the late Swithen Anthony and Margaret Elizabeth Ogle Sutherland. On December 18, 1948 at St Louis,...

Terry Bolin of Silva, Missouri passed away at his home on October 29, 2010. He was 37 years, 4 months, and 18 days of age. Terry Bolin was born in St. Louis, Missouri to his parents: Jessie Neely and Mary Alice (Christeson) Bolin on May 11, 1973. Terry is survived by wife: Kristen Bolin; three children: Jessica and Tyler...

Elsie Fern (Maxwell) Lewis of St. James, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Fern was born on October 26, 1925, and was a life-long resident of Phelps County. She was united in marriage to her loving husband of over 68 years, Clyde E. Lewis, on August 29, 1942. Fern was a homemaker who enjoyed preparing and canning the...

John W. Cole of Rolla, Mo. passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2012 at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center. John W. Cole was 89 years, 10 months and 25 days of age. John W. Cole was born on October 16, 1922 at Flat River, Mo. the son of the late William and Lucille Bennett Cole. John was a...

Paul Hendrix Dixon of St. James passed away Monday January 10, 2011 at the Harry S. Truman Veteran's Hospital in Columbia, Mo., following a sudden illness. He was 90 years of age. Paul Dixon was born October 15, 1920 at Pauls Valleys, Oklahoma., the son of the late John Calvin and Cora Mae Williams Dixon. Paul Dixon was united...

Billie Joe Trammell of St. Jameswent to be with the Lord on Monday July 21, 2008 at the Capital Regional Medical Center in Jefferson City, Missouri. He was 66 years 9 months and 9 days of age. Billie Trammell was born October 21, 1941 in Elk Valley, Tennessee, to Homer and Virgie (Botts) Trammell. On June 16, 1961, at...

Everett Eugene Underwood of St. James, Mo passed away at his home on Friday, October 3, 2014. He was 84 years, 5 months and 28 days of age. Gene Underwood was born on April 5, 1930 in St. Louis, Missouri to his parents; Borden and Naomi Gibbons Underwood. Gene Underwood was united in marriage to Beverly Gail Bullock in...

John Wesley Warkentin of St. James, Mo. passed away at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla, Mo. on May 25, 2014. John Warkentin was 87 years, 7 months and 2 days of age. John Warkentin was born on October 23, 1926 in Hydro, Oklahoma to his parents: John J. and Bertha Kliever Warkentin. John enlisted in the...

Lucille (Pilgrim) Davis of St. Louis formerly of High Gate, Missouri passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2013 in St. Louis, Mo. Lucille Davis was 91 years of age. Lucille Davis was born on October 6, 1921 Goehner, Nebraska to her parents Frederick William and Margaret Ann (DeWendt) Pilgrim. Lucille Davis was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother,...

Patricia Shirlene Parsons of St. James, Mo. passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2014 at the Phelps Co. Regional Medical Center in Rolla, Mo. Particia Parsons was 49 years, 10 months, and 12 days of age. Patricia Parsons was born on November 20, 1964 to her parents: Doyle Pete and Shirley C. Gann Heuser. Patricia Heuser was united in...

Maria Leitenmayr of St. James passed away Sat Oct 17, 2008 at the Golden Living Center in St. James, Mo., at the age of 99 years 8 months and 14 days of Age. Maria Leitenmayr was born in German on February 3, 1909 the daughter of the late Joseph and Barbara Kreis Kaiser. On January 31, 1940 Maria was...

Juanita Sue Moreland of Cuba, Mo. passed away at the Sullivan Hospital on Friday, January 16, 2015. Juanite Moreland was 58 years, 3 months and 5 days of age. Juanita Sue Moreland was born on October 11, 1956 in FairFax, Missouri to her parents: Jesse and Dora Perry Hatcher. Juanita Hatcher was united in marriage to James Max Moreland...

Iva Arrena Wynn nee Feeler passed away Friday June 24, 2011 at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center. She was 99 Years 8 Months and 14 Days of age. Iva was born October 10, 1911 to Tilgham and Iva (Spencer) Feeler at the home place near Vienna, Mo. She was united in marriage to Charles Alvin Wynn in the...

Richard Oran "Dick" Stewart of St. James, Missouri passed away at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center on March 1, 2011. Richard O. Stewart was 70 years, 4 months and 16 days of age. Richard Oran Stewart or "Dick" Stewart as he was known by his family and friends, was born on October 13, 1940 at Rolla, Missouri to...

Jeffrey Charles Griser of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on January 3, 2006 in Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 31 years of age. Jeffrey was born on October 11, 1974 to his parents: Charles and Betty (Richards) Griser. Jeffrey was currently the manager of Downing's Bar and Grill. At the age of 11, Jeff was the youngest...

Everett E. (Gene) Parrish passed away at his home in St. James, Missouri on December 14, 2008. He was 76 years and 2 months of age. Everett E. (Gene) Parrish was born on October 14, 1932 to his parents: Robert Everett and Mary Gladys (Pierce) Parrish. Everett was known to his family and friends as Gene. Gene is survived...

Roger McMillen of St Louis, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2007 in St. Louis, Missouri. Roger was 52 years, 4 months and 18 days of age. Roger was born on June 6, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri to his parents Claude Maloy and Barbara Louise (Southerland) McMillen. Roger is survived by his parents: Claude Maloy McMillen; one...