James Phelps

Cumberland, MD-Amy Sophia Whitacre Day, 47, of Cumberland, died December 30, 2025, at home.Born August 15, 1978, she is the daughter of Lori Bernard and Eddy Whitacre and stepparents, Brenda Whitacre and Ron Hester.In addition to her parents, Amy is survived by her husband, Decarlus Day; daughter, E...

Dennis Marvin Logan 74 was welcomed home into Heaven on Wednesday December 17 2025 surrounded by his family. He was born December 16 1951 in Sumter SC to the late James H. Logan Sr. d.1965 and the late Clara Montgomery Nunnery Phelps d.2003. He was a graduate of Hillcrest High School and earned an a...

James Marshal Farris age 83 of El Dorado entered Heaven on October 7 2025. He was born August 221942 to E.S. and Dorothy Ethridge Farris. He was a 1960 graduate of Smackover High School. He was the retired owner of Farris Machine Works. James loved to think up projects in his mind and then create th...

James Alan Brasher 67 of Nortonville passed away Friday January 2 2026 at Baptist Health Deaconess. Born February 27 1958 to the late James E. Brasher and Dorothy Craddock Brasher Knight of Nortonville. He drove a mail truck for many years for the U.S. Postal Service. James recently gave his life to...

PARIS Pauline Mae Phelps 83 of Greene died Saturday Dec. 23 at Market Square Health Care Center in Paris. She attended elementary schools in Mexico Paris Portland South Portland and Oxford Webster Junior High School in Auburn and graduated from Oxford High School in the Class of 1951. She graduated...

Mrs. Linda Sue Pace age 79 of Muldraugh KY passed away on Friday January 9 2026 at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown. Mrs. Pace was born on October 4 1946 the daughter of James Miller and Martha Fields Caudill. Linda loved to quilt and so which was so evident in all of her beautiful creations. ...

Charles Arthur Craddock Sr. 92 of Rabbit Lane Jamesville NC died Friday December 12 2025 at ECU Beaufort hospital with his daughter by his side. Mr. Craddock was born on May 11 1933 in Washington County to the late George Chester Craddock Sr. and Ada Patrick Craddock. He is also preceded in death by...

Thomas B. Morris Jr. 83 a long time resident of Chestnut Hill Philadelphia and former law partner and chairman of the Philadelphia firm Dechert LLP died Thursday May 14th after a valiant battle with Lewy body dementia. Tom joined Dechert after graduating from Harvard Law School in 1962. In 1968 he o...

Donna Jean Gann, of Washington, Missouri, formerly of Rolla, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the age of 86. She was born on April 17, 1939, in Lake Spring, Missouri, to the late Myron Bailey and Dorothy (Parrott) McBurnett.In addition to her parents, Donna was preceded in death by her ...

Matthew “Matt” Scott Bramel of Rolla, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with metastatic renal cell carcinoma at the age of 52.Born January 10, 1973 in Doolittle, Missouri to the late Scott Bramel and Dayle Bramel.A lifelong ...

Mark Blair James, of Belle, Missouri, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, at the age of 64. He was born on May 11, 1961, to the late James “Jim” Albert James and Mary Elaine (Blair) James.In addition to his parents, Mark was preceded in death by his brother, Brian William James.Mark was united i...

Forrest Dale “Corkey” Neagles, Sr., of St. James, MO, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at the age of 84.He was born on February 18, 1941 in Elvins, MO to the late Leon Douglas Neagles and Audrey (Reeves) Neagles. On July 22, 1961, he married Carol (Riley) Neagles in St. Louis, MO.In addition to...

Gregory Keith Black, of Rolla, MO, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025 at the age of 69.He was born on August 5, 1956 in Rolla, MO to the late James Ezra Black and Della Christine (Havens) Black. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a son, Joshua Turnbaugh; and one sister, B...

Paul “Shag” Jackson Spencer, 89, of Rolla, Missouri, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025.Paul was born on March 15, 1936, to the late Emmett Spencer and Lucy (Feeler) Spencer in Maries County, Missouri. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Don Spencer.Born with...

Michael Wooten, of Rolla, MO, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at the age of 72.He was born on January 9, 1953, in Missouri to his parents, Claude Wooten and Elva Pearl (Schoonover) Wooten.In addition to his parents, Michael was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Wooten; his granddaughter...

Lena Scharlene (Booker) Mesplay, of Rolla, MO, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025 at the age of 93.Born July 16, 1932 in Waynesville, Missouri to the late Martin “Bud” Booker and Marybelle (Gann) Booker.On March 2, 1952, she married the late Paul Leon Mesplay. They enjoyed 62 years together, t...

Today we honor our motherLorene James born on April21 1953 in OttawaIllinois born to Mr. and Mrs. Dwight and Anna Phelps. Lorene had five brothers Thomas Robert Kenny Jerry Michael and five sisters Karen Sandy Christine Angela and Tina. She had numerous nieces and nephews who loved her dearly. Raise...

Gayle Jean Cramer 71 of St. James Missouri passed away December 27 2025 at Phelps Health in Rolla Missouri. Born May 9 1954 in Springfield Missouri she was the daughter of the late Alma Santee Camp and Betty Ford Camp. Gayle is survived by her daughter Becky Demars of Dickson Tennessee. She was prec...

Richard Wilson Tucker Sr. age 86 of St. James Missouri passed away January 5 2026 at Phelps Health in Rolla Missouri. He was born September 28 1939 at Dillon Missouri the son of Millard Wilson and Pansy Mary Perrot Tucker. He married Virginia Muriel Feeler Tucker on March 8 1958 at St. James United ...

James Kenneth Jim Highfill of Lake St. Louis Missouri formerly of St. James Missouri passed away Thursday December 18 2025 at St. Joseph HospitalWest in Wentzville Missouri. He was 93 years of age. Jim the son of James Donovan and Nadine Barbara Ray Highfill was born July 19 1932 in Oxly Missouri. H...

Helen Louise Rivers of St. James Missouri passed away on a beautiful Sunday morning January 4th 2026 at the Boone County Hospital in Columbia Missouri. She was 87 years of age. Helen Rivers was born December 29 1938 at High Gate Missouri the daughter of the late Thomas Burchard and Myrtle Ivy Beckha...

Letty Loree Licklider of St. James Missouri passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 16 2025 at Silverstone Nursing Home in Rolla Missouri at the age of 87. Born on December 22 1937 in St. James Missouri Letty was the beloved daughter of the late Charles and Alma Swyers Smallwood. She was united i...

Born on February 11 1946 in St. James Missouri Allen was a lifelong resident of the stateand a figure wellknown for his industrious nature and love for old cars. Throughout his life Allen was a dedicated worker. His early years were spent hauling hay and cutting fire and cord wood. His passion for m...

Jessie Eugene Jones son of the late Alice Faye Bunch Jones and Yewell E. Jones was born in Bunker Missouri on January 7 1945. He departed this life at Phelps County Hospital in Rolla Missouri on January 2 2026 at the age of 80. Jessie was a member of the Centerville First Baptist Church. He enjoyed ...