Obituaries
Obituaries in St. Louis, Missouri
Deacon Kevin John Hearndon
Mar 14, 2026
Deacon Kevin John Hearndon was born to the union of Mr. & Mrs. Otis and Neva Hearndon on March 4, 1960 in Saint Louis, Missouri who proceeded him in death. Deacon was affectionately known as "Scooter", and was the youngest of six. Scooter's siblings Gloria, Rodney, Roslyn, and Kenneth, proceeded him in death.
Deacon Kevin John Hearndon followed in his parents...
Mother Floriene Parson
Mar 5, 2026
Floriene H. L. Parson Entered this life on May 22, 1936, to her parents, Lillian Shannon-Whitehorn and Henry Whitehorn (whom both proceed her in death) in Mounds, Illinois.
After moving to Saint Louis, Missouri, Floriene and her mother, Lillian Shannon, joined Pleasant Green M.B. Church, where Floriene confessed her hope in the Lord and was baptized at an early age. Later,...
Mr. Jerome Curtis Robinson
Mar 1, 2026
Mr. Jerome Curtis Robinson, born October 16, 1954, in Homer G Phillips Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri to Mary Robinson and John Henry. Jerome will be remembered as a proud and devoted son, a loving father, a loyal brother, and a man who placed family at the center of his life. Known for his intelligence, athletic ability, and unmatched work...
Mrs. Bernice G. Dorn Esq.
Feb 24, 2026
BERNICE GAINES DORN as told by Bernice Dorn in many talks with friends and family before dementia in 2015...
Life began for Bernice Gaines on December 8, 1934. She was born on the Gaines family farm in Blockers, near Tallahassee Florida to Willie Mae Gaines and Bert Hadley, and named Flowera Mae Gaines at birth. Her name was later changed to...
Mr. Richard W. McAllister
Feb 14, 2026
Richard McAllister, age 82, of Maryland Heights, Missouri, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2026, at Mercy Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family.
Richard was born on December 30, 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Booker McAllister and Mae Norris McAllister. He graduated from Soldan High School in 1962 and continued his education at St. Louis Forest Park Community...
Mr. Carl Toledo
Feb 5, 2026
carl toledo was born on September 16, 1957, in Saint Louis, Missouri, to Lucas and Louise Toledo, who both preceded him in death.
Carl was educated in the Saint Louis Public Schools system and proudly graduated from Sumner High School in 1976. As a young man, Carl faced the challenges of mental illness, yet he refused to allow it to define...
Mr. Ronald D. Journey
Jan 27, 2026
He soared into this world into the loving arms of his parents, Tommie and Ruby Journey on September 24, 1950 in St. Louis, MO. Ronald Demetrius Journey was affectionately called Pops, Ronnie or Ron by his children, family, and friends.
He soared into this world into the loving arms of his parents, Tommie and Ruby Journey on September 24, 1950 in...
Mrs. Mary Louise Miller
Jan 27, 2026
Mary L. Miller was born on May 11, 1949, in Greenwood, MS, the 1st of 9 children born to Bobby T. Trussell, Sr. and Susie B. Turner Trussell.
In May 1969, Mary married Will Willis Miller in East St. Louis, IL. 1 child was born to this union, Kevin D. Miller, Sr. (Michelle).
Mary grew up in the West End Gospel Hall,...
Mr. Mack Allen Mitchell
Jan 12, 2026
Mack Allen Mitchell was born to the late Alice and Charlie Mitchell May 9, 1951 in Memphis, Tennessee. His Mother, Father, Sister Charlene Mitchell, brother Tommie Mitchell & Brother in law Charles Smith preceded him in death.
Mack was baptized at an early age in Memphis, Tennessee. He was educated in the Memphis Public School System and had a passion for...
Mr.Currie Ivy Moore Jr.
Jan 11, 2026
Currie Ivy Moore Jr., known to family and friends as Bear, was born on March 25, 1972, the oldest son, to Nadine Lindsey Moore and Currie Ivy Moore Sr., in St. Louis, Missouri. Bear, as we all knew him, received his education in the St. Louis Public School system. He worked in different areas of the city and county as...
Mr. Damon Lamont Poe
Jan 4, 2026
Damon was born on July 18, 1976, in Saint Louis, Missouri, to Vamp “Velma” Poe and the late Harrison Davis. He was a lifelong resident of the Saint Louis area and a dedicated, hardworking man.
For 26 years, Damon was employed as a cook at Applebee’s Restaurant, where he took pride in his work and was known for his consistency, reliability,...
Mr. Willie A. Foote Sr.
Dec 15, 2025
Mr. Willie A. Foote, Sr. was born July 23, 1948, in Macon, Mississippi, to Betty Gavin: he carried the South in his voice, his boots, and his backbone. A Leo by nature and by nerve, he lived by a simple code: show up, do right, and stand firm. He left school in the seventh grade to help his mother chop...
Mr. Kenneth Eugene Hearndon
Dec 13, 2025
Kenneth Eugene Hearndon was born in St. Louis, Missouri on July 14, 1954. He was the fourth child of six children born to Otis and Neva Hearndon who both preceded him in death. In addition to his parents, two sisters and one brother preceded him in death: Gloria, Roslyn and Rodney Hearndon.
Kenneth was baptized at St. Barbara Catholic Church. As...
Ms. Donna Marie Owens
Dec 13, 2025
Ms. Donna Marie Owens was born to the late Mr. Otis and Mrs. Rosia Owens, October 16,1954, being the first generation of the family to be born in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Ms. Donna Marie Owens accepted Christ at a very early age and was an active member of Bible Way Church since 1984 under the current leadership of Pastor John Boyd,...
Mrs. Amanda Miley-Gillespie
Nov 27, 2025
Amanda Miley-Gillespie was born on January 19, 1942, in Monroe (Holly Ridge), Louisiana, to the late Candis Butler Miley and Lee Lenzy Miley. Raised in a loving family, she received her early education in Richland Parish and graduated from Eula D. Britton High School in Rayville, Louisiana, in 1960. Ambitious and determined, she continued her studies at Robinson Business College...
Ms. Early Mae Ward
Nov 8, 2025
Ms. Early Mae Ward was born on April 18, 1940, in Memphis, Tennessee, to her loving mother, Mrs. Clemmie Jones. From a young age, Early Mae carried a strength within her that she maintained throughout her life.
She received her education in Saint Louis, Missouri, where she proudly graduated from Hadley Tech High School. After completing her schooling, she dedicated many...

