Obituaries

Dec 25, 2025

Dec 23, 2025

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Robert Lynn Hammonds of Sullivan, MO departed this life at his home, surrounded by the love of his family, on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, having reached the age of seventy-one years, ten months and one day. Robert was born in Camp Chaffee, AR on February, 22, 1954, son of J. L. Hammonds and Norma Jean Hammonds nee Wingo. On June...

Dec 20, 2025

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Letha Belle Hickinbotham of St. Clair, MO departed this life surrounded by her family at the Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital on Saturday, December 20, 2025, having reached the age of ninety years, ten months and twelve days. Letha was born in New Haven, MO on February 8, 1935, daughter of Clarence Laubinger and Gladine Laubinger nee Helling. As a young...

Dec 20, 2025

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Laura Rosalie Bell of Washington, MO departed this life in Washington, MO on Saturday, December 20, 2025, having reached the age of ninety-two years, eleven months and twenty-five days. Laura was born in Villa Ridge, MO on December 26, 1932, daughter of Oscar Cleveland Bell, known to most as “Hawk”, and Olga Mary Bell nee Schmitz.

Laura is survived by her...

Dec 13, 2025

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Amanda Claire Sikes of St. Clair, MO departed this life in Creve Coeur, MO on Saturday, December 13, 2025, having reached the age of forty-three years, eight months and twenty-six days. Amanda was born in Kirkwood, MO on March 17, 1982, daughter of Thomas Michael Rudloff and Nanette Lea Rudloff nee Akridge. On September 29, 2001 she was united in...

Dec 9, 2025

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Kenneth George Wymore of Lonedell, MO departed this life in Lonedell, MO on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, having reached the age of sixty-four years, four months and twenty- two days. Kenneth was born in St. Louis, MO on July 17, 1961, son of George Wymore and Artie Esther Turner nee Johns.

Kenneth is survived by his brother Kevin Turner and wife...

Dec 4, 2025

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Timothy Claude McClearn of Dittmer, MO departed this life in Dittmer, MO on Thursday, December 4, 2025, having reached the age of thirty-eight years, ten months and sixteen days. Timothy was born in St. Louis, MO on January 18, 1987, son of Michael James McClearn, Sr. and Tammy Elizabeth McClearn nee Dodd. On September 10, 2006 he was united in...

Dec 2, 2025

Jan Ingram

Janet Karla Ingram nee Horstman of St. Clair, MO, known to most as “Jan”, passed away peacefully in St. Clair, MO on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, having reached the age of eighty-four years, three months and twenty-eight days. Jan was born in St. Louis, MO on August 5, 1941, daughter of Raymond W. Horstman and Gertrude Elizabeth Horstman nee...

Nov 25, 2025

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Georin Cartez Aitch of Union, MO departed this life in Union, MO on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, having reached the age of sixty-two years. Georin was born in Kirkwood, MO on August 27, 1963, son of George William Aitch and Patricia Ann Aitch nee Jackson.

Georin is survived by his mother, Patricia Aitch; brother, Geoffrey Aitch (Jane); sister, Patrice Aitch; nephews,...

Nov 25, 2025

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Robert Grant Yoder of Lonedell, MO departed this life in Washington, MO on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, having reached the age of sixty-five years, ten months and twenty-eight days. Robert was born in Washington, MO on December 28, 1959, son of Arthur Jacob Yoder and Beatrice Corrine Yoder nee Perrin. As a young man he was united in marriage and...

Nov 20, 2025

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Betty Marie Pruitt of St. Clair, MO departed this life in Washington, MO on Thursday, November 20, 2025, having reached the age of eighty years, six months and sixteen days. Betty was born in Richwoods, MO on May 4, 1945, daughter of Joseph Alexander Courtaway and Luly Minnie Courtaway nee Courtoise. On October 16, 1965 she was united in marriage...

Nov 9, 2025

OBITUARY Marvin Hulsey of Robertsville, MO departed this life in Washington, MO on Sunday, November 9, 2025, having reached the age of ninety years, seven months and twenty-three days. Marvin was born in Japan, MO on March 17, 1935, son of Charles Edward Hulsey and Nutrie "Berniece" Hulsey nee Bland. On June 25, 1955 he was united in marriage to...

Nov 9, 2025

OBITUARY Eldon Kenneth Hutchinson of St. Clair, MO departed this life in St. Clair, MO on Sunday, November 9, 2025, having reached the age of eighty-seven years, eleven months and twenty-three days. Eldon was born in Geneva, NY on November 16, 1937, son of Kenneth James Hutchinson and Ruth Edith Hutchinson nee Christensen. On August 13, 1960 he was united...

Nov 5, 2025

OBITUARY Robert Eugene Smith of Sullivan, MO departed this life at his home on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, having reached the age of eighty-six years, three months and seven days. Robert was born in St. Louis, MO on July 29, 1939, son of Verner Charles Smith and Virginia Elizabeth Smith nee Guion. As a young man he was united in...

Nov 3, 2025

OBITUARY Lisa Marie George of Beaufort, MO departed this life in Creve Coeur, MO on Monday, November 3, 2025, having reached the age of fifty-two years, ten months and twenty-eight days. Lisa was born in Phoenix, AZ on December 6, 1972, daughter of Helen Marie Mullis nee Busse. Lisa is survived by her parents, Helen Mullis and husband, Fred, of...

Oct 26, 2025

Birk, Linda Joyce (nee Marchbank) passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025, at the age of 75. Linda was born and raised in St. Clair, Missouri but lived most of her life in Kirkwood, Missouri. Preceded in death by her beloved husband Roger A. Birk; parents Luren O. and Viola L. Marchbank; siblings Carolyn S. Engelken and Robert C. Marchbank....

Oct 23, 2025

OBITUARY Stephanie Louise Eads of Union, MO departed this life in Lonedell, MO on Thursday, October 23, 2025, having reached the age of fifty-two years, ten months and ten days. Stephanie was born in Farmington, MO on December 13, 1972, daughter of Thomas A. Warren and Jacqueline Ellen Warren nee White. As a young woman she was united in marriage...

Oct 11, 2025

OBITUARY Doyle Arthur Shoemaker of Lonedell, MO departed this life in St. Clair, MO on Saturday, October 11, 2025, having reached the age of eighty-nine years, nine months and ten days. Doyle was born in Owensville, MO on January 11, 1936, son of Henry Logan Shoemaker, known to most as "Logan", and Sarah Edna Shoemaker nee Morgan, known to most...

Oct 10, 2025

OBITUARY Eva Marie Butenhoff of Lonedell, MO departed this life in St. Clair, MO on Friday, October 10, 2025, having reached the age of ninety-three years, six months and nineteen days. Eva was born in Lonedell, MO on March 21, 1932, daughter of Ralph Isaac Lefler and Maude Lefler nee Ellison. On July 29, 1950 she was united in marriage...

Oct 10, 2025