Obituaries
Obituaries for Cozean memorial Chapel & Crematory
Mary Helen Mcmullin
Jul 8, 2014
PARK HILLS- Mary Helen McMullin of Park Hills passed away July 8, 2014 at Jefferson Mercy Hospital at the age of 71 years. She was born June 10, 1943 in St. Louis, daughter of the late Howard and Creto Smith. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Homer Smith, and Vernon Smith, a...
Jerry Leslie Whitmer
Jul 8, 2014
Jerry Leslie Whitmer, of Farmington, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2014, at the age of 41. He was born on December 15, 1972, at Farmington, son of Chester Granville Whitmer and Frances (Walker) Whitmer, who survive. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ferman "Red" Walker and Osa Muralene (Lawrence) Walker; his aunt, Bonnie Guinn; his biological...
Delores "Lori" Ann Nelson
Jul 5, 2014
Delores "Lori" Ann Nelson of Doe Run passed from this life on July 5, 2014 at the age of 81. She was born July 3, 1933 in Utica, Wisconsin to the late Marvin and Adeline (Halverson) Weum. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by very special grandparents, Tom and Tilla Halverson, of Stoughton, Wisconsin, a...
Jack Dunning
Jun 29, 2014
Jack Dunning, 72 of Farmington, departed this life on June 29, 2014. He was born May 15, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Jack Dunning, Sr. and Claire (Caletti) Dunning. Jack graduated from St. Louis College of Pharmacy in 1963. He and his wife, Barbara, opened Medicate Pharmacy in 1967 which grew into a very successful local business....
Shirley Claudine Poppleton
Jun 21, 2014
CALHOUN, KY - Shirley Claudine Poppleton, 78, of Calhoun, Kentucky, formerly of Crystal City, passed away June 21, 2014 in Sturgis, Kentucky. She was born July 30, 1935 at Messer, MO daughter of the late Claude Thomas and Pauline Mae (Richmond) Pulliam. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son James Bullock, a grandson...
Richard Patrick Dean
Jun 21, 2014
TERRE DU LAC - Richard Dean, 90, of Terre Du Lac passed away June 21, 2014. He was born March 17, 1924 in St. Louis. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Norma Jean (Pyatt) Dean and a son Terry Dean and fifteen brothers and sisters. Richard proudly served his country in the Army during World War...
David Michael Wheeler
Jun 18, 2014
David Michael Wheeler of Desloge passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at the age of 59. He was born on August 31, 1954, at Bonne Terre, son of the late Lewis Wheeler and Melba Wheeler (Miller) Marler, who survives. David was a 1972 graduate of Farmington High School and attended MAC. Later he was employed in St. Louis...
Herbert Russell Sheets
Jun 13, 2014
Herbert Russell "Herb" Sheets of Farmington passed away on Friday, June 13, 2014, at the age of 68. He was born on February 23, 1946, at Quincy, IL, son of the late Dr. Waynard R. "Doc" Sheets and Gloria J. (Jorgensen) Sheets, who survives. Herb's passion in life was raising and riding mules. He enjoyed going on trail rides...
Perry Clifton Willmore
Jun 11, 2014
Perry Clifton Willmore of Farmington passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at the age of 91. He was born on September 28, 1922, at West Frankfort, IL, son of the late Logan and Eva (McClintock) Willmore. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by six brothers and sisters. Perry grew up in West Frankfort where...
Betty Chiyeko Moriyama
Jun 10, 2014
Betty Chiyeko Moriyama passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at the age of 72. She was born on November 1, 1941, in Los Angeles, CA, daughter of Toshi Tatsuo and Dorothy (Nambu) Moriyama. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Moriyama. Betty was an infant when her family was forced into...
Paul L. Lucy
Jun 7, 2014
Paul Lenzy Lucy passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at the age of 96. He was born on April 24, 1918, at Sabula, MO, son of Ray Lucy and Olle (Huff) Lucy. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Anne Lucy in 2013; his first wife, Lorene Lucy; a sister and seven...
Judith Ann "Judy" Douglas
Jun 6, 2014
FARMINGTON- Judith Ann "Judy" Douglas of Farmington, passed away, Friday, June 6, 2014 at her home at the age of 75 years. She was born July 23, 1938 at Perryville, daughter of Irma Anna Marie (Lorenz) Hoffstetter and the late Louis George Hoffstetter. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her first husband Don Pingel...
Phyllis A. Eller
Jun 5, 2014
Phyllis Ann Eller, of Farmington passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2014, at the age of 60 years. She was born June 17, 1953, in Millington, TN, daughter of Delmar Lee Elders and Virginia Marie (Woods) Elders, who survive. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Albert Monroe and Mary Ellen (Wray) Elders and Ralph Edward and Bessie...
Homer Herman Kennon
Jun 1, 2014
Homer Herman Kennon of Coffman passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2014, at the age of 91. He was born on April 6, 1923, in Coffman, the youngest of three children to the late William and Nora Caroline (Winebarger) Kennon. He and Gladys Leona Holshue were united in marriage on November 8, 1945 in St. Louis, Missouri with their...
William Tackett
May 31, 2014
William Ray Tackett of Farmington passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2014, at the age of 49. He was born on April 14, 1965, at Springfield, OH, son of the late Windle Pearl Tackett. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son, Brandon Tackett and a daughter, Lacey Tackett. "Billy Ray", as most knew...
David Duncan
May 28, 2014
DESLOGE - David Duncan, 59 passed away May 28, 2014. He was born April 11, 1955 in Lawton, Oklahoma son of the late Lenley and Derotha Duncan. A memorial service will be held at a later date. View the online obituary and share your memories and condolences at cozeanfuneralhome.com.
Donald Gene Tessereau
May 27, 2014
Donald Gene Tessereau, of San Diego, California and formerly of Farmington, passed away, May 27, 2014 at the age of 85 years. Don was born April 23, 1929 at Esther, Missouri, son of the late Heber and Stella (Nations) Tessereau. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy Wann and three brothers, Billy...
Olen Jessee Jones
May 23, 2014
FARMINGTON- Olen Jessee Jones of Farmington, passed away, Friday, May 23, 2014 at Presbyterian Manor at the age of 83 years. He was born February 15, 1931 at Doe Run, son of the late Ernest Zola and Clara Irene (Self) Jones. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Owen Jones, sister, Elaine (Jones)...
Dennis Clarke Young
May 18, 2014
Dennis Clarke Young, of Farmington, passed away May 18, 2014 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 76. He was born February 5, 1938 in St. Francois County, the son of the late Louis and Lottie May (Bayless) Young. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter, Carolyn Young and his step-mother, Goldie...
Dr. Joseph A.. Murray, Jr.
May 18, 2014
FARMINGTON- Dr. Joseph Allan Murray, Jr. of Farmington, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014 at his residence at the age of 60 years. He was born December 2, 1953, the son of Jacquelin J. (Green) and Joseph A. Murray, Sr. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter Ava Deters. Dr. Murray served the public in the medical profession...