Obituaries

Sep 7, 2012

Margaret Joan Wever Margaret Joan Wever, 72 of Kirksville passed away Friday (Sept. 7, 2012) at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. The daughter of John D. and Emma Waneta (Ewing) Newcomer, she was born August 14, 1940 in Kirksville, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Jake Wever and he preceded her in death. She was also preceded in...

Sep 7, 2012

Dorothy Knowles Dorothy Knowles, 85, of Unionville, MO, passed away at the Putnam County Memorial Hospital in Unionville, MO, on Friday, September 7, 2012. Dorothy Vera (Lawson) Knowles was born in rural Livonia, MO, on June 23, 1927, the daughter of Thomas and Lellia Blanche (Guffey) Lawson, who preceded her in death. She married Jimmie Lee Knowles who passed...

Aug 30, 2012

Jean Bailey Lois Jean Bailey, 85 of Kirksville passed away Thursday (August 30, 2012) in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The daughter of Max B. and Mary C. (Newby) Garhart, she was born August 19, 1927 in Salisbury, MO. On October 10, 1945 in Montgomery, AL she was united in marriage to Oren Dee Bailey who preceded her in death on May...

Aug 26, 2012

Diane Jarvis, 46, of Unionville, MO, passed away suddenly at the Samaritan Hospital in Macon, MO, on Sunday, August 26, 2012, after suffering a heart attack. Diane Kaye (Jones) Jarvis was born in Iowa City, IA, on July 25, 1946, the daughter of David and Maxine (Buck) Jones, who preceded her in death. She graduated from High School in...

Aug 25, 2012

Pat Mahoney Pat Mahoney, 70, of Unionville, MO, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Saturday, August 25, 2012. Patrick Wayne Mahoney was born in rural Clarence, MO, on January 9, 1942, the son of Wayne and Mona (Dent) Mahoney, who preceded him in death. He graduated from Clarence High School in 1959 and...

Aug 21, 2012

Mary Elizabeth Witherow Mary Elizabeth Witherow, age 91, of Kirksville, MO passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2012. Mary Witherow was born July 28, 1921 in Kirksville, MO and grew up on the family farm in near-by Edina. She graduated from Edina High School in 1938 and attended college in Kirksville, where she received her BA degree at Northeast...

Aug 21, 2012

Helen McCabe Helen Rae McCabe, 89 of Kirksville passed away Tuesday (August 21, 2012) at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Helen was born July 19, 1923 in Cora, close to Milan, Missouri, the daughter of Ray Lawrence and Pearl Moore. Helen is survived by her daughter, Kathleen McCabe and husband Jerome Schmeizer of Gloucester, MA and grandchildren, Nathan McCabe,...

Aug 15, 2012

Hilda Stout

Hilda Stout 98, of Moberly, Missouri, passed away Wednesday (August 15, 2012) at Benchmark Loma Linda Nursing Home in Moberly.

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Aug 13, 2012

Roy L. Myers

Roy L. Myers, 82 of Brashear, Missouri, passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 at the Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.

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Aug 8, 2012

Florence Ridgeway Florence Ridgeway of Hartford, MO, passed away at the Putnam County Care Center in Unionville, MO, on Wednesday, August 8, 2012. She was 93 years of age. Crystal Florence (Lawson) Ridgeway was born in Putnam County, MO, on July 3, 1919, the daughter of Henry Harrison and Agnes (Hall) Lawson, who preceded her in death. She married...

Aug 7, 2012

Virginia Lee Welsh Virginia Lee Welsh, age 90, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012. The daughter of Samuel H. and Mayme Belle (Mizell) Bishop, she was born November 5, 1922, at Churdan (Greene County), Iowa. Virginia grew up in Churdan, graduated from Churdan High School, and was a graduate of the American Institute of Business in...

Aug 6, 2012

Perley Russell Jones Perley Russell Jones, 87, of Queen City passed away Monday morning, August 6, 2012. The son of Charley B. and Mahayla Catherine Jones, he was born on a farm near Queen City on January 14, 1925. On May 5, 1951, he was married to Estalene Marie Collins and to this marriage four children were born. Surviving...

Aug 5, 2012

Doris G. Bulechek

Doris G. Bulechek, 94, of Queen City passed away late Sunday night (August 5, 2012) at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville.

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Aug 5, 2012

Jimmy Clinkenbeard Jimmy Dean Clinkenbeard, 71, of Unionville, MO, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, August 5, 2012. Jimmy was born December 24, 1940, to Pearl and Flo (Vincent) Clinkenbeard, who preceded him in death, and was raised in the Chariton community of Putnam County, MO. He attended the Wells grade school and...

Aug 4, 2012

Betty Dunkin, 83, passed away at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO, on Saturday, August 4, 2012. Betty Jean (Roberts) Dunkin was born near Lucerne, MO, on August 22, 1928, the daughter of Fred and Lucy (Ward) Roberts, who preceded her in death. She graduated from Lucerne High School in 1946 and then briefly attended Chillicothe Business...

Aug 1, 2012

Kay Crawford Kathryn Lea (Sayres) Crawford, 77, passed away peacefully at her home August 1, 2012. Kay, as she was commonly known, was the adopted daughter, the only child of Joe B. and Mildred (Sherer) Sayres of Centerville, Iowa. She was born on May 2, 1935. Her parents preceded her in death. After graduating from Centerville High School in...

Jul 29, 2012

Olive J. Mullenix Obituary Olive J. Mullenix, long time Kirksville businesswoman passed away on July 29, 202 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri. She was 98 years old. Olive was born in rural Putnam County, Missouri on September 19, 1913, the daughter of Benjamin and Laura (Wolf) Durbin. After graduating from the Unionville High School and Teachers...

Jul 29, 2012

Roscoe (Rocky) L. Coram, age 90 years, died peacefully with family surrounding him on July 29, 2012 in Kirksville, MO. He leaves behind his devoted and loving wife of 30 years, Jean; son Steve and wife Colleen (O’Brien) Coram of Kearney, NE. He was born March 22, 1922 in Winnigan, MO. to Eddith (Magers) and Wrenfred A. Coram. He...

Jul 24, 2012

Virginia Marie Swingle Virginia Marie Swingle, age 89 of Kirksville passed away Tuesday (July 24, 2012) at the Northeast Regional Medical Center. Virginia was born on May 30, 1923 in Winigan, MO, the daughter of Hubert and Sylvia Greenstreet Thrasher. She was united marriage to Truman Louis Swingle on January 18, 1942 in Santa Monica, California who preceded her...

Jul 19, 2012

James Eldon (Peach) Bergman James (Peach) Bergman of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Thursday afternoon, July 19, 2012, at Northeast Regional Medical Center. The son of Harold and Thelma (Forbes) Bergman, he was born December 6, 1942, in rural Schuyler County. On April 1, 2004, he was married to Cathy D. Frazier who survives. Also surviving are three sons, Jimmy...