Obituaries

Obituaries

Paul Jimmie Harris

Paul Jimmie Harris

Mar 23, 2025

Paul Jimmie Harris, known to many as Jim, passed away peacefully at the age of 76 on Sunday, March 23, 2025. He was born on July 16, 1948, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late John and Effie (Moore) Harris.

Jim dedicated much of his life to his work as a truck driver, a profession he enjoyed for many years. He...

David Edward Skiles

David Edward Skiles

Mar 21, 2025

An obituary for Mr. Skiles will be published soon. 

Megan Leanne Aldridge

Megan Leanne Aldridge

Mar 10, 2025

Megan Leanne (Dour) Aldridge, born on September 16, 1989, in Naples, Florida, passed away tragically on Monday, March 10, 2025.

Megan is survived by her son, Mason Aldridge, and her daughter, Ali Aldridge. She is also greatly missed by her mother, Jennifer Lee, her brothers Zach McFadden (Courtney Tinnin), Devin Dour, Zachary Dodd, and Derrick Dodd, as well as her sisters,...

Alaina Michelle Dean

Alaina Michelle Dean

Mar 9, 2025

Alaina Michelle Dean, born on May 25, 1967, departed from this world unexpectedly on Sunday, March 9, 2025. She was the beloved daughter of the late Jim Miller and Sylvia (Scott) Miller.

Alaina brought joy to those around her with her quick wit and humor. On good days, you would often find her singing old songs and reminiscing of old times....

Jubilee Nicole Rogers

Jubilee Nicole Rogers

Mar 9, 2025

Jubilee Nicole Rogers, beloved baby girl, was born on Thursday, February 27, 2025, in St. Louis, Missouri. She left this world on Sunday, March 9, 2025, to be with Jesus. Though her time with us was short, Jubilee touched the lives of many and was deeply loved by her family.

Her loving parents, Joey and Erica Rogers, along with her brother,...

Ronald Lee Fryman

Ronald Lee Fryman

Mar 6, 2025

Ronald Lee Fryman, known affectionately as Ronnie, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his beloved family. He was born on February 16, 1946, in Ironton, Missouri, a son to the late James Charles Everett Fryman and Stella Irene (Akers) Fryman. Ronnie led a life characterized by hard work, dedication, and a...

William Eugene Rigel

William Eugene Rigel

Mar 2, 2025

William Eugene Rigel, of Caledonia, Missouri, known fondly as Bill, was born on November 3, 1958, in St. Louis, Missouri, a son to William S. Rigel and Lois (Tiefenauer) Rigel. His journey came to an unexpected end on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at the age of 66.

Bill was a joyful and spirited man, who lived life to the fullest and...

Goldie Mae Maxine Thompson

Goldie Mae Maxine Thompson

Mar 2, 2025

Goldie Mae Maxine Thompson, born on September 13, 1940, in Blackwell, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at the age of 84. She was a bright light in the lives of many, loved for her joyful spirit and unwavering faith. Goldie was known for being a devoted Christian woman, always prioritizing her family and friends above herself....

Bulah Louise Sansoucie

Bulah Louise Sansoucie

Mar 1, 2025

Bulah Louise Sansoucie, born on August 27, 1944, and a cherished member of her community, passed away on March 1, 2025, leaving behind a legacy defined by love, warmth, and dedication. As the daughter of the late Burnell and Inis (Burnham) Hall, Bulah grew up imbued with strong family values, which she carried with her throughout her life.

A proud graduate...

Doris Marie Midgett

Doris Marie Midgett

Mar 1, 2025

Doris Marie Midgett, a beloved wife, mom, grandma, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the age of 85, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 23, 1939, in Peoria, Missouri, a daughter to the late Ivan Vineyard and Laura (Farley) Vineyard. Doris was a guiding light whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of...

Donald Paul McConnell

Donald Paul McConnell

Feb 27, 2025

Donald Paul McConnell, born on February 12, 1933, in Crawford County, Missouri, at his family's homestead, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2025. He was the beloved son of John J. McConnell and Bessie F. (Wigger) McConnell.

Donald was a hard worker throughout his life. One of his first jobs was with Brown Shoe Company in Potosi, and later he...

Virginia Ruth Skaggs

Virginia Ruth Skaggs

Feb 26, 2025

Virginia Ruth "Genny" Skaggs, of St. Clair, Missouri, departed this life on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on May 17, 1951, in Mineral Point, Missouri, she was the cherished daughter of the late Floyd L. Parsons and Fannie Belle (Smith) Parsons. 

Genny's work ethic began at a young age when she started working at Hamburger City...

Mark Lynn Canepari-Rodgers

Mark Lynn Canepari-Rodgers

Feb 25, 2025

Mark Lynn Canepari-Rodgers, born on December 27, 1958, in Owensboro, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. He was a man known for his generous spirit and love for his family.

Mark's family is left to cherish his memory, including his wife, Karen Hamby; his children, Tara (Mike) Govro, Crystal Callahan, and Andrea Canepari; and his grandchildren, Gavin, Sierra, Ashton,...

Evelyn Elizabeth Boyet

Evelyn Elizabeth Boyet

Feb 19, 2025

Evelyn Elizabeth Boyet, born on May 11, 1943 in St. Louis, departed this life on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Evelyn was a daughter of the late Elijah Bettis Matthews and the late Elizabeth (Curry) Matthews.

Evelyn's life was shaped by a strong work ethic and a commitment to serving others. She and her late husband, Joe, were the proud owners and...

David Patrick Riffee

David Patrick Riffee

Feb 19, 2025

David Patrick Riffee, of St. Charles, Missouri, affectionately known as Dave, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Evelyn's Hospice House in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Born on November 21, 1956, Dave lived a life of hard work, creativity, and joy, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by family and friends.

A talented craftsman, Dave spent many years in...

Adam Jay Richardson

Adam Jay Richardson

Feb 18, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Baby Adam Jay Richardson, affectionately known as AJ, who left this world on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Born on June 30, 2022, in Festus, Missouri, AJ was a sweet boy whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many.

AJ had an undeniable love for dinosaurs, farm animals—most notably cows— trucks,...

Margaret Mae Jolly

Margaret Mae Jolly

Feb 17, 2025

Margaret Mae Jolly, passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, February 17, 2025, at the age of 74. She was born on July 19, 1950, in Mineral Point, Missouri.

As the daughter of Clarence and Laurine (Otto) Jolly, she brought kindness and warmth to those around her. Margaret's legacy as a caretaker resonated throughout her life; she devoted herself wholeheartedly...

Ruth Ann Pulliam

Ruth Ann Pulliam

Feb 17, 2025

Ruth Ann Pulliam was born on June 5, 1967, in Rolla, Missouri. She grew up in Irondale, Missouri as one of sixteen children to Rayford Pulliam Jr. and Nellie (Shaw) Pulliam. 

Throughout her life, Ruth cherished time spent outdoors and caring for her animals. She had a deep love for children and often took on the role of caregiver for many...

Janis Elizabeth Tarrants

Janis Elizabeth Tarrants

Feb 17, 2025

Janis Elizabeth Tarrants, born on August 20, 1941, in Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025 at the age of 83. She was the cherished daughter of the late Bennett J. Netzer and the late Anne B. (Mercer) Netzer.

Janis found joy in many pastimes, particularly her love for bingo, which she pursued with enthusiasm. She and her...

Rev. Kenneth Earl Yates

Rev. Kenneth Earl Yates

Feb 17, 2025

Rev. Kenneth Earl Yates, affectionately known as Kenny, was born on January 24, 1952, in St. Louis, Missouri. He departed this earthly life and went to his Heavenly Home on Monday, February 17, 2025, leaving behind a legacy filled with love, music, and faith in God.

Kenny’s journey in ministry began at the tender age of 19, a calling he embraced...

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