Obituaries
Wanda Jean Cooper (Hedrick)
Jun 20, 2022
Wanda Jean (Hedrick) Cooper of Potosi, Missouri was born July 25, 1961 in Rolla, Missouri a daughter to the late Willard Hedrick and Helen (DeClue) Hedrick. Wanda departed this life Monday, June 20, 2022 having reached the age of 60 years, 10 months and 26 days. Wanda is survived by her husband, John Cooper of Potosi, Missouri; son, Kenny Hedrick...
Gordon Matthew Sampson
Jun 20, 2022
Gordon Matthew Sampson of Potosi, Missouri was born July 27, 1963 in Potosi, a son to the late Russell Robert Sampson and Theresa Lucille (Thebeau) Sampson. Gordon departed this life Monday, June 20, 2022 having reached the age of 58 years, 10 months and 24 days. Gordon is survived by his daughters, Ashley Kinion and husband “Benji” of Elsberry, Missouri,...
Francis James Coleman
Jun 15, 2022
Francis James Coleman, known by family as friends as “Jimmy” or “Bootsie”, of Cadet, Missouri, was born July 26, 1951 in Ironton, Missouri a son to the late Edgar “Boots” Francis Coleman and Rosie Jane (Sanders) Coleman. Jimmy departed this life Wednesday, June 15, 2022 having reached the age of 70 years, 10 months and 20 days. On July 3,...
William Wayne King
Jun 13, 2022
William Wayne King of Potosi, Missouri was born April 26, 1943 in Butts, Missouri a son to the late Douglas King and Rosie (Eggers) King. William departed this life Monday, June 13, 2022 having reached the age of 79 years, 1 month and 18 days. Those left to cherish Williams memory include his sons, Kevin King of Cadet, Missouri, Kyle...
Anthony Scott Sparks
Jun 13, 2022
Anthony “Tony” Scott Sparks of Potosi, Missouri was born December 15, 1970 in St. Louis, Missouri a son to the late Allen Merle Sparks and Teresa Marie (Sunby) Sparks - Greenberg. Tony departed this life Monday, June 13, 2022 having reached the age of 51 years, 5 months and 29 days. Tony is survived by his sons, Tyler Sparks of...
Charles Bedford Benson
Jun 11, 2022
Charles Bedford Benson of Mineral Point, Missouri was born October 6, 1935 in Potosi a son to the late Floyd Benson and Elsie (Lamar) Benson. Charles departed this life Saturday, June 11, 2022 having reached the age of 86 years, 8 months and 5 days. Charles is survived by his daughters, Kim Robinson and husband Bobby of Pevely, Missouri, Sandra...
Patricia L. O'Brien
Jun 5, 2022
Patricia L. O'Brien of Cadet, Missouri was born on Wednesday, October 22, 1952 in Piedmont, Missouri a daughter to the late Jane (Alice) O’Brien and the late Robert O'Brien. Patricia departed this life on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at having reached the age of 69 years, 7 months and 14 days. Patricia is survived by her son, Dallas Vishino; sister,...
Michael Lynn Sisk
Jun 3, 2022
Michael Lynn Sisk of De Soto, Missouri was born October 30, 1954 in Potosi, Missouri a son to the late Donald Sisk and Doris Jean (Corder) Link. Michael departed this life Friday, June 3, 2022 having reached the age of 67 years, 7 months and 4 days. Michael is survived by his sister, Tammy Coleman; Aunt Brenda Miller and many...
Terri Lynette Compton (Ankrum)
Jun 1, 2022
Terri Lynette (Ankrum) Compton was born on June 27, 1949, in Gassaway, West Virginia, a daughter to Freda Maxine (Bright) Ankrum the late William Joseph Ankrum. On August 6, 2004 Terri was united in marriage to Jerry Compton at the Shirley Union Church in Shirley, Missouri. She died at her home in Potosi on June 1, 2022 having reached the...
Loretta Margaret Neier (Hoette)
May 31, 2022
Loretta Margaret (Hoette) Neier of Caledonia, Missouri was born October 6, 1928 in Florissant, Missouri, a daughter to the late Joseph Nicholas Hoette and Margaret (Birkemeier) Hoette. Loretta departed this life Tuesday, May 31, 2022 having reached the age of 93 years, 7 months and 25 days. On February 14, 1953 Loretta was united in marriage to the late Robert...
Kathy Pratt
May 25, 2022
Mary Kathleen (Kathy) Pratt of Union, Missouri, formerly of Richwoods, Missouri was born March 3, 1956 in Farmington, Missouri, a daughter of the late Helen (Cordia) Pratt and Chester Pratt. Kathy departed this life at the Washington Missouri Mercy hospital surrounded by her loving family. Kathy was 66 years, 2 months and 22 days of age. Kathy worked at several...
Beverly Lee Sellers (Henry)
May 21, 2022
Beverly Lee Sellers of Potosi, Missouri was born April 26, 1962 in Potosi, Missouri, a daughter to the late Reuban Walter Henry and Lena Rose (Valley) Henry. Beverly departed this life May 21, 2022 having reached the age of 60 years and 25 days. On November 8, 1991, Beverly was united in marriage to the late David “Pop” Sellers Together...
Christina Lynn Portell (Smalley)
May 20, 2022
Christina Lynn Portell of Potosi, Missouri was born November 2, 1970 in Park Hills, Missouri, a daughter to the late Leonard Smalley and Wava (Ramsey) Smalley. Christina departed this life Friday, May 20, 2022 having reached the age of 51 years, 6 months and 18 days. Christina is survived by her daughters, Michelle Johnston and Danny of Potosi, Heather Dillion...
William Eugene Bowling
May 19, 2022
William “Bill” Eugene Bowling was born August 27th, 1940, to Carl and Florence (Hull) Bowling in Bismarck, Missouri. Surrounded by his family and friends, on May 19th, 2022, he made his final journey home to be with them. Bill leaves a wife Karen Horton Barton Bowling who was the love of his life. Since meeting in 2003 they have been...
Pamela Christine Holland (DeGonia)
May 17, 2022
Pamela Christine Holland of Potosi, Missouri was born February 1, 1966 in St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter to the late Gene H. DeGonia, and Charlene Marie (Yarbrough) DeGonia. Pamela departed this life Tuesday, May 17, 2022 having reached the age of 56 years, 3 months and 16 days. Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Joshua DeGonia of...
Mindy Marie Eye (Eye)
May 13, 2022
Mindy Marie Eye of Bourbon, Missouri was born August 17, 1981 in Potosi, Missouri a daughter to Ralph Drennen and the late Brenda Eye. Mindy departed this life Friday, May 13, 2022 having reached the age of 40 years 8 months and 26 days. Mindy is survived by her father and step mother, Ralph and Angie Drennen; children, Sirrina Dunn,...
Herbert "Skip" Sayers
May 3, 2022
Herbert Marshall (“Skip”) Sayers died at the age of ninety-one at his home in Nokomis, Florida. He was a Christian, a tireless innovator and business leader, loving son, husband, father, grandfather and a charitable philanthropist. He conducted himself with unending humor, unabashed optimism, and a zest to live his life to the fullest no matter what challenges came across his...
Megan Kay Gibson (Gibson)
Apr 29, 2022
Megan Kay Gibson of Union, Missouri was born June 16, 1992 in Farmington, Missouri a daughter to Rodney Ray Gibson and Sherry Faye (Jenkins) Skiles. Megan departed this life Friday April 29, 2022 having reached the age of 29 years, 10 months and 13 days. Megan is survived by her mother and step father, Sherry Skiles and Bobby Gene Skiles,...
Jerry Andrew Link Sr.
Apr 21, 2022
Jerry Andrew Link Sr. of Potosi, Mo. passed away Thursday April 21, 2022 at his home. He was 64 years, 4 months and 27 days old. He was born December 25, 1957 in Potosi, MO to the late Herbert Howard Link (2007) and Virginia Frances Ramsey (Link). In addition to his father, Jerry was proceeded in death by his brother,...
Carl Raymond Kamper
Apr 19, 2022
Carl R. Kamper of Old Mines was born March 15, 1938. A son to the late Delmar L. Kamper and Aletha M (Downey) Kamper. Carl departed this life on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 having reached the age of 84 years, 1 month and 4 days. On April 27, 1957, Carl was united in marriage to Rita E. (Thebeau) Kamper and...