All Obituaries

In Loving Memory of Bobby James Williams, Sr.  Bobby James Williams was born on October 6, 1940, in Charleston, Mississippi, to Robert and Uslyvan Williams, who both preceded him in death.  Bobby had twelve siblings. Bobby naturally stepped into a role of responsibility, guidance, and strength that stayed with him throughout his life. Bobby was an infant when his family relocated to St. Louis, Missouri, where he was raised and educated. He attended St. Louis Public Schools, ...

Erica Christine Easter (May 27, 1981 - December 9, 2025) was taken from this life far too soon. There are many who will say that God wanted one of his favorites, Erica, to be with him, but those of us who are left without her are grieving her loss. huea was vor and raled t st. Lous, misse tel, to wagne and fuchs baset nno preceded her dead. arcas faith journey began early in life when she accepted Christ as her Savior and baptized at First Baptist Church of Webster Groves, where she ...

James (Jimmy) Woodson Gill, Jr. was born on September 11, 1948, to the union of James Woodson Gill, Sr., and Euries Tanksley Gill. He was the youngest and only son of four children—Annie Jewell Gill Lewis, Winnie Della Gill Miller and Alice Naomi Gill—all of whom preceded him in death. Jimmy attended Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Richmond Heights, Missouri and was baptized by the late Pastor Fiddmont. He became an ordained Deacon and was head of the usher board before leaving Mount ...

Obituary ROBERT EARL JONES, SR., was born to Joe Ruby Jones and Hattie Andrews on January 30, 1949, in Columbia, Mississippi. He was the fifth of eight children. From an early age, Robert could always be found at his father’s side, learning how to be a handyman and fix just about anything that was broken. He had a gift for turning nothing into something. He loved tinkering on trucks with his dad and eventually took on the role of head laborer on the family farm. Though Robert was known ...

Frances Diane Smith (Franks) born on May 7, 1954, to parents Delbert J. and Clementine Franks. Frances had four brothers: Gary Franks, Raymond Franks, Tony Franks, Bill Franks, and a sister Virgie Franks. Frances Diane Smith and Alonza Smith Jr were excited to start a life and family together, the two were married on December 4, 1971. In 1972, they welcomed their first daughter, Frances Denise Dixon (Smith), and welcomed their next child, another daughter in 1980, Tanya Marie Smith. Then ...

Sherry Ann Bishop was born on October 5, 1960, in Matthew, Missouri, to the union of Percy and Elsie Lee (Davis) Bishop. Sherry was educated in the St. Louis public schools where she graduated from Northwest High School. She went on to have an extensive 30-year career in the healthcare industry working in areas such Radiology and Billing. Sherry was a loving and kind-hearted individual who adored her family. She was a person who was dedicated and always lent a helping hand. Sherry was ...

Deacon Marie K Hill of First Baptist Church of Webster Groves passed away from this life on July 1st, 2025 the year of our Lord to continue her journey with God. Marie Katherine Johnson was born on October 5th, 1932 to Pearl & Agnes Johnson in New Haven, MO. To that union were three children, Anna Lee Baker (Theodore Baker), Marie K Hill (Ransom Hill), and Frank Jack Johnson. Later when her father remarried , she was joined by bonus brothers Maynard and Lane White, and two more siblings ...

Helen was born October 23, 1927, in Chesterfield, Missouri, to Clarence Minor and Hattie Green. Soon after Hattie married Fred Hawkins, Sr., and Helen was blessed to be raised by two loving fathers. Helen was the eldest of nine children: Dorothy, Fred Jr., Clifford, Laura, Virginia Genevieve, Shirley and Della. She grew up in Chesterfield, Missouri, and graduated from Douglas High School in 1946 at the top of her class. Helen entered into holy matrimony with Robert L. Johnson on September ...