Obituaries

Oct 17, 2026

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Ivan Coleman was born to Edith Benton and Clinton Coleman on November 18, 1934. He lived to be 91 and 11 months, being the last one of his family on this earth, surviving 4 brothers, Clinton Jr, Warren, Jimmy, and Paul Gene, and one sister, Doris.

He was a hard worker and everything he did was to perfection. He served in...

Oct 12, 2026

Garry Ray Lampkin, 83, passed away Monday October the 12th at his home. Garry was born on July 13th 1943 to Oscar Ray Lampkin and Arlene Dora Hoeft Lampkin.

He started out working as a baker at Schulte’s in Union Missouri, he also worked for Schnucks and Dierbergs in St. Louis. In 1981 he worked as a Master Baker for St....

Oct 8, 2026

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Douglas Eric Ealer, known to all as Doug, of St. Clair, MO departed this life in St. Clair on Thursday, October 8, 2026, having reached the age of sixty-three years, one month and eight days. Doug was born in Washington, MO on August 30, 1963, son of James Edward Ealer, Sr. and Lois Jane Ealer nee King. As a young...

Oct 6, 2026

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Thomas Joe Manley of St. Clair, MO departed this life at his home, on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, having reached the age of seventy-eight years, four months and fifteen days. Thomas was born in St. Louis, MO on May 21, 1948, son of Albert Thomas Manley and Swann Wanda Manley nee Wiggs. On November 25, 1995 he was united in...

Oct 6, 2026

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Leroy Junior McCrary of Richwoods, MO departed this life at his home, on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, having reached the age of ninety-two years, four months and seven days. Leroy was born in St. Clair, MO on May 29, 1934, son of Claude McCrary and Jewell McCrary nee Hemker. In January of 1955 he was united in marriage to Lucinda...

Sep 26, 2026

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John Raymond Briscoe of Union, MO departed this life in Union, MO on September 26, 2026, having reached the age of seventy-six years, nine months and twenty-eight days. John was born in St. Louis, MO on November 29, 1949, son of John Briscoe and Eleanor Briscoe nee Murphy. As a young man he was united in marriage and blessed to...

Sep 25, 2026

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Agnes “Virginia” Record Klenke, known to many as “Virgie”, of Caledonia, MO departed this life at her home on Friday, September 25, 2026, having reached the age of ninety-four years, ten months and twenty-two days. Virginia was born in Richwoods, MO on November 3, 1931, daughter of Nary Patrick Suiter and Victoria Francis Suiter nee Pratt. On January 21, 1952...

Sep 22, 2026

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David William Gittemeier of Sullivan, MO departed this life at his home on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, having reached the age of seventy-one years, seven months and fourteen days. David was born in St. Louis, MO on February 8, 1955, son of Frank Raymond Gittemeier and Elizabeth Ann Gittemeier nee Nelson. On April 15, 1978 he was united in marriage...

Sep 21, 2026

Marian Kay York, nee McDermott, of Lonedell departed this life Monday, September 21, 2026 in Washington, having reached the age of seventy-one years, seven months and twenty-six days.

Marian was born in Washington on January 26, 1955, daughter of Robert Raymond McDermott and wife Bonnie McDermott McBride, nee Manion. On August 30, 1975, Marian was united in marriage to Randy B....

Sep 21, 2026

Sep 17, 2026

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Laura Lynn Mitchell of St. Clair, MO departed this life in Washington, MO on Thursday, September 17, 2026, having reached the age of fifty-six years, two months and ten days. Laura was born in St. Louis, MO on July 7, 1970, daughter of Harold Taylor and Delores Jane Taylor nee Childers. As a young woman she was united in marriage...

Sep 17, 2026

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Betty Claudette Gaugh of Union, MO departed this life at her home, on Thursday, September 17, 2026, having reached the age of ninety-one years, four months and thirty days. Betty was born in Union, MO on April 18, 1935, daughter of Claude Chesley Willson and Ruth Inez Willson nee Farrar. On October 10, 1953 she was united in marriage to...

Sep 9, 2026

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Johnny Joe Delcour, of Prattville, Alabama, departed this life on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, having reached the age of fifty‑nine years, six months, and twelve days. Johnny was born in East St. Louis, Illinois, on February 28, 1967, the son of Billy Joe Delcour and E. Jane (Tourville) Delcour. On September 3, 1988, he was united in marriage to Christine...

Sep 3, 2026

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Michael Eugene Haynes, of St. Clair, MO, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2026. Born October 22, 1951, in Weatherford, TX, to J.A. and Gene Haynes. He was an honorably discharged U.S. Navy Veteran.

Michael enjoyed collecting and restoring cars and antiques. He loved his country, his family, his dogs, and let's not forget-Whataburger and Blue Bell ice cream.

He is survived...

Sep 3, 2026

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Virgil Jackson Stephenson, Jr. of St. Clair, MO departed this life on Thursday, September 3, 2026, having reached the age of ninty-one years, four months and four days. Virgil was born in Moselle, MO on April 30, 1935, son of Virgil Jackson Stephenson, Sr. and Dolly Beatrice Stephenson nee Whitworth. On May 8, 1954 he was united in marriage to...

Sep 3, 2026

Patsy Ruth Dixon (Sullivan), 97, of St. Clair, Missouri, passed away on September 3, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Patsy was born on October 10, 1928, in St. Clair, Missouri to Pat and Mattie Sullivan. In 1947, she was married to Gene Dixon. They had three children together: Jim, Richard (passed at birth), and Susan. She was known for her...

Aug 31, 2026

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Faith Hoelscher-Banderman Benson of St. Clair, MO departed this life in St. Clair, MO on Monday, August 31, 2026, having reached the age of eighty-nine years, six months and fourteen days. Faith was born in Washington, MO on February 17, 1937, daughter of Albert and Edith Hoelscher nee Lottmann and Henry and Julia Banderman. On July 2, 1955 she was...

Aug 29, 2026

Claudia Ann Peavy Anderson Obituary

Stoney Point Fire Department Miss Flame 1967, Claudia Ann Peavy Anderson (76) has charmed the crowd for the last time. Mrs. Claudia Ann (Peavy) Anderson, of Winterville, North Carolina, entered into rest at home surrounded by family on 29 August 2026.

Born in Laurinburg, North Carolina in 1949 to Charles Rudolph Peavy and Sadie Skipper Peavy, as...

Aug 29, 2026

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James Edward Ealer, Sr., know to most as “Jim”, of St. Clair, MO departed this world in St. Clair on Saturday, August 29, 2026, having reached the age of eighty-six years one month and one day. James was born in St. Louis, MO on July 28, 1940, son of Joseph Charles Ealer, Sr. and Clara Julia Ealer nee Krausnick. On...

Aug 27, 2026

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Alice Louise Generally of St. Clair, MO departed this life in Lee’s Summit, MO on Thursday, August 27, 2026, having reached the age of eighty years, three months and twelve days. Alice was born in St. Clair, MO on May 15, 1946, daughter of Clyde Cornelius Oneal Generally and Alberta Marie Generally nee Hinkle.

Alice is survived by her children, Katharine...