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Jefferson County Leader - Sept. 25

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Clark’s Barbershop closes after 63 years
Business

Clark’s Barbershop closes after 63 years

  • By Goldie Lowe
  • May 12, 2025
  • 4 min to read

Clark Ferguson, 88, of Festus has retired after 63 years of cutting hair on Mississippi Avenue in Crystal City.

Roy Lynn Kennedy Sr., 82, Bonne Terre
Obituaries

Roy Lynn Kennedy Sr., 82, Bonne Terre

  • Mar 3, 2025

Roy Lynn Kennedy Sr., 82, of Bonne Terre died March 1, 2025, at his home. Mr. Kennedy was a resident in the Jefferson County Tri-City area for…

Bryan C. Ferguson, 57, Crystal City
Obituaries

Bryan C. Ferguson, 57, Crystal City

  • Nov 7, 2024

Bryan C. Ferguson, 57, of Crystal City died Nov. 5, 2024, at his home. Mr. Ferguson was a barber with his father at Clark’s Barber Shop in Cry…

Barber says he focuses on building relationships with customers
Business
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Barber says he focuses on building relationships with customers

  • By Goldie Lowe
  • Sep 12, 2023

A new barbershop recently opened on De Soto’s Main Street.

De Soto barbershop reaches 60-year milestone
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De Soto barbershop reaches 60-year milestone

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Mar 17, 2023

E.J. Pashia, 82, has been cutting hair since he was a teenager, and he has no plans to stop any time soon.

Harold Donald Lee Tripp, 90, Arnold
Obituaries

Harold Donald Lee Tripp, 90, Arnold

  • May 6, 2022

Harold Donald Lee Tripp, 90, of Arnold died May 4, 2022. Mr. Tripp was well known in the Arnold area as “Don the barber,” cutting hair for mor…

Pevely barber celebrates  half century in business
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Pevely barber celebrates half century in business

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Nov 10, 2021

Pevely barber John Pashia said he has formed a lot of good friendships and heard a lot of good stories over the past several decades behind hi…

James P. “Jimmy Pat” Donnelly Sr., 79, Herculaneum
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James P. “Jimmy Pat” Donnelly Sr., 79, Herculaneum

  • Mar 27, 2018

James P. “Jimmy Pat” Donnelly Sr., 79, of Herculaneum died March 25, 2018, at his home. Mr. Donnelly was the owner/operator of Donnelly’s Roff…

Ernest E. Vance, 76, Imperial
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Ernest E. Vance, 76, Imperial

  • Sep 18, 2016

Ernest E. Vance, 76, of Imperial died Sept. 14, 2016, in Imperial. Mr. Vance retired as a member of Painters Union 1199 and also was a barber …

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