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Denny Keith Shoopman

Denny Keith Shoopman

Dec 11, 2020

Denny Keith Shoopman, Sr. passed unexpectedly to his heavenly home on Friday, December 11, 2020, in Rolla, Missouri.

 

Denny was born December 12, 1942, in New Castle, Indiana, but consistently called Albany, Kentucky home. “Keith’’, to family and friends, was an endeared member of Clinton County High School Class of 1961. Immediately following graduation, along with several friends, he enlisted...

Rosemary Kremer

Rosemary Kremer

Dec 10, 2020

 

Rosemary Kremer, 83, of Devil's Elbow, died on Thursday, December 10, 2020. She went to her rest peacefully, in her home and surrounded by family.

Rosemary was born October 3, 1937 in Kansas City, MO, to Mildred and Frank Taylor.   In 1955, she graduated from Waynesville High School, in Waynesville, MO. On December 29, 1956 she was united...

Barbara S. King

Barbara S. King

Dec 9, 2020

Barbara S. (Bullock) King passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 in Rolla, MO at Phelps Health Hospital.

Barbara was born in St. Louis, MO April 9, 1948 to the late Hursel and Elsie (Hayes) Bullock. On October 7, 1967 she married the love of her life, Donnie King in Vienna, MO. To this union three sons were born; Timothy, Terry...

Karen Sue Wood

Karen Sue Wood

Dec 9, 2020

Karen Sue Wood, age 68 of Rolla, passed away at her home on Wednesday, December 9, 2020, after a very courageous fight with cancer.

Karen was born April 20, 1952, in Portsmouth, VA, a daughter to the late Bobby Gene and Elizabeth Ann (Rebyak) Wood.

Karen grew up in Gibbstown, NJ, and then attended Paulsboro High School. She obtained her...

Donnie H. King

Donnie H. King

Dec 7, 2020

Donnie H. King passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 in Rolla, MO at Phelps Health Hospital.

Donnie was born in Vienna, MO December 20, 1945 to the late Robert Harrison and Mae (Gillispie) Miller King. On October 7, 1967 he married the love of his life, Barbara Sue Bullock in Vienna, MO. To this union three sons were born; Timothy,...

Richard Allen Kilby

Richard Allen Kilby

Dec 5, 2020

Richard Allen Kilby, of Edgar Springs, Missouri passed away December 5, 2020 at the age of 76.  He was born in Saint Louis, Missouri on November 11, 1944 to the late Edward Kilby and Carrie (Gola) Kilby.

On October 3, 1964 he married the one and only love of his life Susan Hanneken and to this union was blessed with...

Lawrence "Larry" William O'Neal

Lawrence "Larry" William O'Neal

Dec 4, 2020

 Lawrence “Larry” William O’Neal, 50, of Cuba, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020, at his residence.

Lawrence was born on August 13, 1970, in Sullivan, a son to late Glenda (Dickerson) and Larry (Teresa) O’Neal of Centertown.

Lawrence attended school in Arkansas.

Lawrence was employed as a laborer and supervisor while working construction in Florida. 

In addition to his...

Donna Jean Bethmann

Donna Jean Bethmann

Nov 9, 2020

Donna Jean Bethmann, age 60, of Belle passed away Sunday, November 9th, 2020 at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City.

She was born October 13, 1960 to Clinton T. Ridenhour and Betty J. (Ray) Ridenhour at Rolla.

Donna was united in marriage to Fred Bethmann, Jr. on November 4, 2007.

She was basically a Belle resident most of her...

Joshua Albert Smith

Joshua Albert Smith

Nov 9, 2020

Joshua Albert Smith, age 36 of Rolla, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020.

Joshua was born July 27, 1984, in Rolla, a son to the late Jacqueline Smith and Jerry Smith who survives.

He was a graduate of Rolla High School and UMR/S&T.

Survivors include: two sisters, Dalicia Sanders and her husband Franklin of Casper, WY and M. Janelle...

Randy Noel Patton

Randy Noel Patton

Nov 7, 2020

Randy Noel Patton, age 69, of St. James passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020.

 

Randy was born October 5, 1951 in Sandoval, Illinois, a son to the late Roy and Edna (Pratt) Patton.

 

In 2005 Randy was united in marriage to Debbie Rice. Debbie survives of their home in St. James.

 

Randy owned and operated Rumors Bar...

Cheri Jo Newkirk

Cheri Jo Newkirk

Nov 4, 2020

Cheri J. (Winn) Newkirk, 60, of Newburg, passed away at her home on November 4, 2020. She was born on January 22, 1960 in Mount Vernon, Illinois to the late Cecil and Velma Winn.

Cheri leaves behind her children: Amanda (Josh) Noble of Fredericktown; Jammie (Neil) Hill of Bonne Terre; Tabitha (Frank) Brocato of Excelsior Springs; and Dale (Jessica) Hill,...

Michelle Danette Howell

Michelle Danette Howell

Nov 1, 2020

            Michelle Danette (Steppig) Howell, 53, of Licking, Missouri went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, November 1, 2020. 

 

She was born on February 13, 1967, in St. Louis, Missouri, to William Steppig Sr. and Doris (Smith) Roper. 

 

            Michelle graduated from Valley Park High School in 1985 and served as the...

Roland Edward Head

Roland Edward Head

Oct 26, 2020

Roland Edward Head, age 96 of St. James, passed away Monday, October 26, 2020, at Phelps Health in Rolla.

 

Roland was born June 20, 1924, in Jennings, MO, a son to the late James and Alice (Martindell) Head.

 

Roland attended school at Matlock schoolhouse and graduated from John Hodge High School in St. James.

 

Roland proudly served...

Judith Ann Ross

Judith Ann Ross

Oct 15, 2020

Judith Ann (Daniels) Ross, age 75 of Newburg, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020, at her residence.

 

Judith was born October 18, 1944, in Cape Girardeau, a daughter to the late Vernon and Gertrude (Baker) Daniels.

 

On October 18, 1961, Judith was united in marriage to James “Sonny” Ross in Benton, MO. He preceded her in death on...

Doris Kay Villeme

Doris Kay Villeme

Oct 7, 2020

 

Doris Kay Villeme, 67, of Rolla, MO, passed away on Oct. 7, 2020, at Rolla Health and Rehabilitation Suites. She was born April 9,1953, in Topeka KS, the daughter of Ray L. and Patricia (Thomas) Villeme and Anna R. (Friesen) Villeme-Wieland.

 

Doris graduated high school in Thoreau, NM in 1971. During her high school years, Doris set a...

Lester Jerome Bridges III

Lester Jerome Bridges III

Oct 6, 2020

Lester Jerome Bridges III, 53, died October 6, 2020, with family.

He was born July 10, 1967, in Arizona, the son of Lester Jerome Bridges III and Thelma Louise (Brooks) Bridges. 

Lester married Glenda England in 1989 and they had two children. He spent most of his life as a laborer.

Surviving are his son Lester Bridges IV and...

Wayne David Tennyson

Wayne David Tennyson

Oct 3, 2020

Wayne David Tennyson died at Phelps Health on October 3, 2020 in Rolla, MO at the age of 69.

Wayne is survived by his Mother Dorothy Tennyson, Brother Eugene Tennyson, Ex Wife Jane Tennyson, Son David Tennyson, Daughter Amy Keeney and husband Jim with 2 sons, Son Rex Tennyson and wife Elienay with 1 son and 5 daughters all in...

Shirley England

Shirley England

Sep 26, 2020

Shirley J. England, age 61, of Cherryville, Missouri passed away on Saturday September 26, 2020, at her residence.

Shirley was born on March 28, 1959, in Fredericktown, Missouri the daughter of the late Wilber Barton Jr. and Hazel Smith Barton, her mother survives.

On June 5, 2013, she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Steven G....

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