Obituaries

Dec 23, 2017

Jeffrey Lee “Bud” Wilson, died on Saturday Dec. 23, 2017 at Saint Luke Hospital in Kansas City. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, Jan 13, 2018 at 2pm at the AV Spillman Center in Jamesport. Bud was born on Oct. 22, 1969 in Trenton MO, the son of Lonnie Wilson and Renae Wilson. He married Amanda Miller...

Dec 21, 2017

LeRoy Elliott, 79, of Unionville, MO, passed away at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA, on Thursday, December 21, 2017, after an 18 year battle with cancer.

LeRoy Clark Elliott was born in Chula, MO, on April 1, 1938, the son of James Lee and Lena Katherine (Browning) who preceded him in death.  He...

Dec 19, 2017

William Eugene (Gene) Wayman, age 89, of Kearney, MO passed away peacefully on December 19, 2017, at the Pleasant Valley Nursing Home. William was born on August 01, 1928, in Adair County, to William Forrest and Edith Pearl Gregory Wayman. On August 28, 1946, he was united in marriage to Alice Coleen Richmond and to this marriage three daughters were...

Dec 18, 2017

Faaron Stansberry, 55 of Columbia, MO passed away Monday (December 18, 2017) at the Veterans Hospital in Columbia, MO. The son of Richard C. and Mary Catherine (Reeves) Stansberry, he was born October 11, 1962 in Kirksville, MO. Faaron grew up as a military child moving around while his father was serving in the military. They moved to Brashear,...

Dec 10, 2017

Anna Belle Smith, 83, passed away at Benton Assisted Living Center in Blue Springs, MO, on Sunday, December 10, 2017.  She had been fighting cancer for a year and a half.

Anna Belle was born in Putnam County, MO, on July 20, 1934, the daughter of Raymond and Reva (Robb) Wright.  She was the step-daughter of Reg...

Dec 7, 2017

Lewis Junior Stiles, departed this life, December 7, 2017 at his home near LaPlata, MO at age 72. The son of Charles Lewis and Fay Marie (Gillispie) Stiles, who both preceded him in death, as well as one brother, Paul Eugene Stiles. Junior is survived by his devoted wife, Rena Dale (Byers) Stiles of the home; one son, Dallas...

Dec 6, 2017

Katharina C. Scofield, 79 of Kirksville passed away Wednesday (December 6, 2017) at Landmark Hospital in Columbia, MO. The daughter of Hans Jakob Friedrich and Margaretha (Mathey) Boller, she was born April 1, 1938 in Bad Kreunach, Germany. On February 2, 1957 in Germany she was united in marriage to Carl L. Scofield. Katharina is survived by her children,...

Nov 30, 2017

David Ray Robbins age 68, passed away Thursday (November 30, 2017) at his home with family and friends under the care of Hospice. David Robbins was born July 16, 1949 in DesMoines, Iowa the son of Labe Levi and Ruth Margaret (Thompson) Robbins. David grew up in Worthington, MO. He attended the Worthington elementary school and graduated from high...

Nov 26, 2017

Phyllis Pauline (Jackson) Van Vleck was born on January 31, 1945 in Independence, Missouri. She passed away at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri on November 26, 2017. Phyllis was born in Independence while her father worked for the war effort during World War II. Shortly after she was born, her parents purchased a farm near Browning, Missouri. They then...

Nov 26, 2017

Edsel DeWayne (Tick) Johnson 85 of Davis County, Iowa passed away Sunday night (November 26, 2017) at Northeast Regional Medical Center. The son of Carl and Ethel (Kinsler) Johnson, he was born June 4, 1932 in Davis County, Iowa. He grew up in Davis County where he attended and graduated from Bloomfield High School. On December 7, 1952 in...

Nov 26, 2017

Doris N. Cundiff, 93 of Kirksville passed away on November 26, 2017 at the Northeast Regional Medical Center. She was born on April 8, 1924, the daughter of Ray P. Gardner and Alma Lee Humphrey Gardner, in Marceline, Missouri. The family soon moved to Kirksville, Missouri where she spent her childhood. On June 18, 1960 she was married to...

Nov 26, 2017

http://videos.lifetributes.com/853428 Terry Wayne Novinger of Kirksville, MO passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017 at his home at the age of 70. The son of Orville Wayne and Mary Ellen (Campbell) Novinger he was born at home on September 18, 1947 in Brashear, MO. He went to Normal Mound School through 8th grade. Terry moved around to different schools the...

Nov 26, 2017

http://videos.lifetributes.com/851611 Benjamin Gibson, 35, of Kirksville, Missouri passed away Sunday (November 26, 2017) at his home. The son of Roy Lee and Laura J. (Still) Gibson Jr., he was born on Easter Sunday April 11, 1982 in St. Louis, Missouri. Ben grew up in San Antonio, Texas until middle school when he and he his family moved to Kirksville,...

Nov 23, 2017

Glen W. Casady Jr. 73 of Kirksville passed away Thursday (November 23, 2017) at Kirksville Manor Care Center. The son of Glen W. and Helen L. (Prough) Casady Sr., he was born June 12, 1944 in Kirksville, MO. On October 9, 1967 in Kirksville he was united in marriage to Bonita R. Hartsock. Glen is survived by two sons,...

Nov 19, 2017

Shirley Ann Mohr, 81, of Unionville, MO, passed away suddenly at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, IA, on November 19, 2017.

Shirley Mohr was born on May 16, 1936 the daughter of Benjamin and Leona (Weber) Mullane in Bellevue, IA.  After graduation she married Dwaine Mohr on December 29, 1956 in Hanover, IL.  As newlyweds Dwaine and...

Nov 17, 2017

http://videos.lifetributes.com/858430 Eric Paul Stone, age 29, died unexpectedly on Friday, November 17, 2017 at his home in Palo Alto, California. He was the son Rev. Dale & Barbara Stone, Kirksville, Missouri. Eric, along with his twin sister Andrea, was born February 4, 1988 in LeMars, Iowa. He attended schools in Lake City, Iowa; Fayette, Missouri; and graduated from Mexico,...

Nov 13, 2017

Reva Mae (Speak) Payne, age 91, was born Reva Mae Speak on December 5, 1925 in Lemons, Missouri to Clellan Elmer Speak and Mable Viora Reger Speak. She passed away peacefully at the Twin Pines Adult Care Center, Kirksville, Missouri, on November 13, 2017. Reva graduated from Kirksville High School in 1943 and the KOH-Laughlin Nurses Training School in...

Nov 7, 2017

Russell Wilson passed away Tuesday evening (November 7, 2017) in the Schuyler County Nursing Home. The son of Roy and Emily (Baker) Wilson, he was born August 6, 1948 in Burlington, Iowa. He attended the Salter School in Burlington until the fifth grade when he and his family then moved to England where he continued his education. At the...

Nov 5, 2017

http://videos.lifetributes.com/846634 Rebecca Sue Still, 63 of Kirksville passed away Sunday evening (November 5, 2017) at her home. The daughter of Harry S. and Marian Lee (Anderson) Still, she was born March 7, 1954 in Kirksville, MO. In January of 1986 she was united in marriage to John McFarland and to this union three children were born. Rebecca is survived...

Nov 3, 2017

Allen Dale Caswell, 94, passed away early Friday morning (November 3, 2017) in the Schuyler County Nursing Home in Queen City where he had been since July of 2016. The son of Alva and Martha (Turk) Caswell, he was born October 11, 1923 in Queen City, MO. He grew up in the Queen City area and attended the Queen...