Briley Ross Halleman, from Wright City, passed away on Friday, June 5. He was born June 16, 2004 in Lake St. Louis, to Danny Halleman and Tanya (nee: Murphy) Cross. Briley had reached the age of 21 years.
Briley was a Union Turf Installer, who took great pride in his work and the relationships he built throughout his career. He was known for his strong work ethic, loyalty and willingness to lend a helping hand when needed. Briley was currently giving his time, volunteering at the VFW in Wentzville where he formed many lasting friendships all while contributing to his community. He enjoyed staying active and pursuing his many interests including; listening to music, collecting fire arms and spending time shooting. Briley had a unique sense of style and was rarely seen in public without his Yeezy Slides and his Supreme shirt. Above all, Briley's greatest accomplishment and proudest role in life was being a father. He deeply loved his son, his mini, Melvin. The bond they shared was the heart of Briley's life and he treasured every moment spent with his son. He loved his family and friends with his whole heart and will be remembered for his generosity and his dedication to each of them. Briley leaves behind a lifetime of memories, laughter and love that will be cherished by all who knew him.
Briley Halleman was preceded in death by his grandmother, Carey Beth Dunn. He is survived by the love of his life, Madison Baxter; his son, Melvin Wayne Halleman; his mother, Tanya Cross; his father, Dan Halleman and wife Heidi; three siblings, Brendan Halleman, Kaden Cross and Jaycee Cross; grandparents, Connie Brittain and Bev Vaught, Melvin Murphy and Mona, Dan Halleman and Lea, Timothy Dunn; other relatives, loved ones and many friends,
A Celebration of Life Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 14, at Martin Funeral Home in Warrenton from 1 P.M. - 5 P.M. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday, June 15, beginning at 10 A.M., also at the funeral home. A private burial will follow at St. Charles Memorial Gardens in St. Charles. Rather than flowers or other memorials, donations are suggested to be given to Briley's mini, for Melvin's future at FMB Bank in Wright City, in his name.
