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Darlene Edna Matlock

Darlene Edna Matlock

Aug 11, 2023

 

Darlene Edna Matlock, of St. James, Missouri passed away Friday August 11, 2023, in her home at the age of 74 years, 3 months, and 16 days.  She was born April 26, 1949, in St Louis Missouri to Louie and Edna Stender Barnett. She married Melvin Thomas Matlock II on November 1, 1971.  She had three sons: David Elston...

Carolyn L. Murray

Carolyn L. Murray

Aug 5, 2023

 

Carloyn L. Murray, age 81, of St. James, passed away August 5, 2023 at the St. James Living Center.

 

Carolyn was born October 16, 1941 in Jackson, Michigan a daughter to the late Curtis and Deloris (Barton) Bunker.

 

She was united in marriage to Wibert Butler for 16 years and to Joseph Murray for 39...

Glenda Viann Gibson (Balman)

Glenda Viann Gibson (Balman)

Aug 5, 2023

 

Glenda Viann (Balman) Gibson died August 5, 2023. 

She is preceded in death by her mother Viola Louise Balman and father Glen Edward Balman,  brothers Clyde Balman and Richard Balman.

 

Those left to mourn her loss are her husband Ricky Gibson,  sisters Kay (Chuck) Dutton of Beatrice Nebraska, Pat (Jerry) Watts of Harrch, Oklahoma; brothers Stan Balman of...

Kristina Marie Wofford

Kristina Marie Wofford

Aug 4, 2023

 

Kristina Marie Wofford, age 35, of Rolla passed away on August 4, 2023, at St. Louis University Hospital. 

Kristina was born October 28, 1987, in Rolla to Richard and Joanna (Moll) Firebaugh. She graduated from Rolla High School in 2006 and that fall on September 9, 2006, she married Scott Wofford. 

Her greatest joy was spending time with her...

Robert "Bob" Delphus Turner

Robert "Bob" Delphus Turner

Jul 18, 2023

 

Robert (Bob) Delphus Turner passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at his home on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at the age of 75, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer.

 

Bob was born October 26, 1947 to Delphus and Suezanne Turner at home in Newburg, MO.  He was a 1965 graduate of Newburg High School and...

John Herbert Clark Jr

John Herbert Clark Jr

Jul 15, 2023

 

John Herbert Clark Jr age 65 of Rolla, died suddenly at Phelps Health surrounded by his family on July 15, 2023.

 

John was born on May 7, 1958, in Artesia, New Mexico to John H. Clark Sr and Daisy Ann (Alexander) Clark.  He was a member of the class of 1976 at Salem High, after high school he...

James "Jim" Bertram Sturgeon

James "Jim" Bertram Sturgeon

Jul 10, 2023

 

James “Jim” Bertram Sturgeon, of Newburg, passed away Monday, July 10th, 2023, at the age of 79. He was born in Rolla, MO, on August 9th, 1943, to the late Robert and Lillian Cleo (Dunlap) Sturgeon. Jim married Judy (Grisham) Sturgeon in October of 1965, and had one daughter, Stacy (Sturgeon) Davis. Jim was a farmer and would never...

Terry A Brown

Terry A Brown

Jul 10, 2023

 

Terry A. Brown age 67 died on July 10, 2023, at Rolla Health and Rehab.  He was born February 14, 1956, in Rolla to Kenness and Emma (Huskey) Brown.

 

He graduated high school in 1976 and in 1980 graduated from the University of Missouri-Rolla with a degree in psychology.

 

Terry never married. He was employed at Rebstock...

William "Chris" Christopher Gray

William "Chris" Christopher Gray

Jul 6, 2023

William Christopher Gray, or Chris, as most people knew him, made his final journey home on Thursday, July 6, 2023, in Rolla, MO.

Chris was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and son.

Chris loved to be outdoors and spend time with his wife. Together they enjoyed hiking, trips to the mountains of Montana and sitting around a bonfire.

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David "Mike" Michael Simpson

David "Mike" Michael Simpson

Jun 27, 2023

 

 

   David Michael “Mike” Simpson born on June 9, 1960 in Cahokia Illinois to William David and Sally Virgie (nee Kinman) Simpson and passed away on June 27, 2023 at the age of 63 years.

 

   He married Angela Lamb on December 28, 1985 in Newburg, Missouri.

 

   He married Karen Hood on May 8, 2021...

James "Jim" Raymond Reagan

James "Jim" Raymond Reagan

Jun 20, 2023

 

James “Jim” Raymond Reagan passed away June 20, 2023, in Rolla, Missouri, at the age of 80.

 

Jim Reagan was born August 7, 1942 to Raymond and Edna Reagan of Duke, Missouri. Jim grew up on a large farm in Sherrill, Missouri, attended Licking High School where he actively played baseball and basketball, and graduated in 1960. After...

Kenneth Wayne Tune

Kenneth Wayne Tune

Jun 15, 2023

 

It is with great sadness that the family of Kenneth Wayne Tune of Rolla, MO,

announces his passing from this life on June 15th, 2023, at the age of 86. After a long

battle with cancer, Kenneth passed in the comfort of his home, under the care of his

loving wife and the support of hospice services.

 

Kenneth...

James "Jim," "Jimbo" Lutz

James "Jim," "Jimbo" Lutz

Jun 9, 2023

Jim Lutz, 63, of Rolla, MO, died on June 9, 2023, at the Columbia University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.  He was born May 6, 1960, in Phelps County, Missouri, the son of Buford Lee Lutz and Dixie L. (Moore) Lutz.

Jim was a member of the Rolla High School Class of 1979.  

Jim was married to his wife, Terry...

Gary H. Raymond

Gary H. Raymond

Jun 6, 2023

 

Gary H. Raymond, 88, died of Alzheimer’s disease on June 6, 2023, at his

home in St. James.

 

He was born May 30, 1935, in Madison, Nebraska, the son of Spencer

Henry and Hazel Rebecca Pearl (Timperly).

 

Gary grew up on a farm and attended a one-room school during the Great

Depression and World War II...

Charles R. Kelly II

Charles R. Kelly II

Jun 3, 2023

 

Charles Robert Kelly II     Rolla - Charles R. Kelly II, 66, died unexpectedly June 3, 2023, at Springfield Mercy Hospital. He was born September 29, 1956, in Boulder, Colorado, the son of Charles Robert and Helen Faye (Lynn) Kelly.

     Robert graduated from East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma, with a Bachelors of Science in Cartography as...

Carrel Dover

Carrel Dover

Jun 2, 2023

 

Carrel “CD” Dover, age 79, passed away on June 2, 2023, at his home in Waynseville.  CD was born on April 18, 1944, in Campbell, MO to Andrew Jackson and Ruby Angeline (Dosier) Dover.

 

On November 21, 1964, he was married to Pansy J. Thompson. 

 

CD was a man of many talents, although he focused his tremendous...

Patsy M. Davis

Patsy M. Davis

May 31, 2023

 

Patsy M. Davis, age 69, passed away peacefully at her home in Steelville, MO.  

 

Patsy was born August 4th of 1953 to George Franklin Blair & Madeline Lefler Cooper.  

 

Patsy was a caregiver her entire life. She truly had the heart of a servant. She cared for family as well as working in a nursing home. Patsy...

Johnnie Steven Gresham

Johnnie Steven Gresham

May 30, 2023

 

Johnnie Steven Gresham, age 70 of Rolla, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at his home.

 

Johnnie was born August 06, 1952, in Rolla, a son to Johnnie Gresham and Beulah Dunham.

 

On February 15, 1974, he married Mary (Skyles) Gresham.

 

He drove a concrete truck for many years for Heavin Concrete.  Johnnie also enjoyed hunting,...

Roger Dale Stroup

Roger Dale Stroup

May 11, 2023

Roger Dale Stroup, age 58 of Licking, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Mercy Hospital St Louis.

Roger was born August 10, 1964, in Sullivan, a son to the late Raymond Lee and Beverly Thompson Bishop.

Roger was married to Debbie Godfrey and she survives in Bolivar, MO.

Roger proudly served his country in The United States Army....

Deak "Chris" Christian Anderson

Deak "Chris" Christian Anderson

May 7, 2023

 

Deak “Chris” Christian Anderson, age 53 of Dixon, MO, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023, at his home.

 

Chris was born November 10, 1969, in Granite City, IL, a son to James Anderson who survives of Dixon, MO and Katie Kelley who survives of Livingston, IL.

 

Chris was the owner of C Anderson Roofing for many years.

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