Obituaries
Albert Elba Sayre
Jul 29, 2014
Elba Sayre Albert Elba Sayre, 91, of Unionville, MO, died at the Kirksville Manor Care Center in Kirksville, MO, early Tuesday morning, July 29, 2014. Elba was the seventh child and sixth son of William Ira and Lida Mae (Harmon) Sayre, who preceded him in death. He was born east of Milan, MO, in Sullivan County, on June 7,...
Clara Maxine Knowlton
Jul 29, 2014
Maxine Knowlton A memorial service for Maxine “Granny” Knowlton will be held at Playle and Jones Family Funeral Home in Unionville, MO, at 7:00 PM on Friday, March 27, 2015. A visitation will be held from 6:30 until the time of the service. Maxine passed away in Orlando, FL, on July 29, 2014. Her remains were cremated. Clara Maxine...
Rowena Laree Buster
Jul 27, 2014
Rowena Buster Rowena Laree (Lynch) Buster, daughter of Carl and Lemma (Croft) Lynch, passed away at the age of 81 years on July 27, 2014, on the family farm near Graysville, Missouri, where she was born on June 5, 1933. She lived all but 10 years of her life on this farm. Rowena attended grade school in Graysville, Missouri,...
Jackie (Abernethy) Kollar
Jul 26, 2014
Jackie (Abernethy) Kollar Jackie (Abernethy) Kollar died July 26, 2014 after fighting a long battle with Parkinson's disease. She was a long time professional Certified Public Accountant (CPA) for Kollar, Abernethy & Company. She is survived by husband, Doug Kollar of the home in Kirksville; son, Paul Abernethy; grand-daughter, Kelsey Abernethy; grand-son, Chase Abernethy & his family, wife Julie,...
Donald Fisher
Jul 23, 2014
Donald Fisher Donald Fisher, 78 of Kirksville passed away Wednesday (July 23, 2014) at Northeast Regional Medical Center. The son of Adolph John and Ella (Edger) Fisher, he was born March 4, 1936 in New Hampton, Iowa. On August 18, 1957 in New Hampton, Iowa he was united in marriage to Mary Kelso. Donald is survived by his wife,...
Carlene Lavee Hatfield
Jul 22, 2014
Carlene Hatfield Carlene Hatfield, 85, of Unionville, MO, passed away peacefully at her home in Unionville on Tuesday, July 22, 2014, after a brief battle with cancer. Carlene Lavee (Lynch) Hatfield was born in Graysville, MO, on September 4, 1928, the daughter of Carl and Lemma (Croft) Lynch, who preceded her in death. She attended rural Putnam County schools...
Thomas "Tommy" Tucker
Jul 20, 2014
Thomas Harley “Tommy” Tucker Thomas Harley “Tommy” Tucker died on July 20, 2014 at the age of 92 years. Tommy was born July 23, 1921, the third of three children, to Harley E. Tucker and Fannie (Maxwell) Tucker in Kirksville, Missouri. Tommy’s family persevered through the Great Depression. When Harley died, Tommy was 16 and he worked to support...
Taira Byrn
Jul 19, 2014
Taira Byrn Taira Renee Byrn age 44 of Kirksville passed away Saturday (July 19, 2014). The daughter of Jerry and Louise McMain, she was born on March 26, 1970 in Kirksville. She was united in marriage to Steve Byrn on June 26, 1993 in Kirksville who survives. She is also survived by one daughter, Rachael Byrn of the home;...
Gary Schneider
Jul 18, 2014
Gary Schneider Gary Schneider age 59, of Kirksville passed away Friday, July 18, 2014, at the University Medical Center in Columbia, MO. The son of Andrew Earl and Annabelle (Lee) Schneider, Gary was born September 29, 1954 in Kirksville, MO. On May 23, 1980 in Kirksville, MO he was united in marriage to Pennie Vandevender. Gary is survived by...
Dr. John Roderick
Jul 13, 2014
Dr. John R. Roderick Dr. John Robert Roderick, 96, of Kirksville, MO, passed away Sunday (July 13, 2014) at Northeast Regional Medical Center. John had been a resident of Twin Pines Adult Care Center since December 2010 where they cared for him deeply. The son of Dr. John Scott and Bertie (Davis) Roderick, he was born April 13, 1918,...
Lewis Pruett
Jul 12, 2014
Lewis Pruett Lewis L. Pruett, 78 of Greentop passed away Saturday (July 12, 2014) at home surrounded by his loving family. The son of Lewis Noble and Olivia Virginia (Magers) Pruett, he was born January 20, 1936 in Elmer, Missouri. He was married to Barbara Joan Johnson and to this union seven children were born. He was later married...
Rena Lorena Dixon
Jul 8, 2014
Rema Lorena Dixon, 104 and 7 months, of Unionville, MO, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, July 8, 2014, at the Putnam County Care Center in Unionville, MO, where she had been a resident for seven months. Rema was born in Unionville, MO, on January 3, 1910, the daughter of Henry C. and Nancy Ellen (Jones) Meyer. She married...
Dale Martin
Jun 30, 2014
Dale Robert Martin Dale Robert Martin, 79, of Kirksville passed away in his home during the early morning hours of June 30, 2014, after a long battle with cancer. He fought this battle hard as so many others do. The son of Joseph and Alma Martin, he was born in St. Louis on January 19, 1935. On June 1,...
Charles Baker
Jun 26, 2014
Charles W. Baker Charles W. Baker, 75 of Brashear passed away Thursday (June 26, 2014) at Kirksville Manor Care. The son of Paul and Grace (McKenzie) Baker, he was born May 31, 1939 in Knox County, Missouri. In 1967 in Kirksville he was united in marriage to Anne Sue Ambrosia. Charles is survived by his wife, Anne; one son,...
Roscoe "Buddy" Deierling
Jun 24, 2014
Roscoe Lee (Buddy) Deierling Buddy Deierling, 90, of Queen City passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014. The son of Clarence and Clara (Gregory) Deierling, he was born May 15, 1924, in Queen City. On June 14, 1949, in Kirksville he was married to Mary Louise Jackson. Buddy attended rural school in the Queen City area. He served in the...
Loren Mullenix
Jun 24, 2014
Loren G. Mullenix Loren G. Mullenix, 73 of Queen City, MO passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at his home. The son Hugh and Sylvia (Lawson) Mullenix, he was born on January 26, 1941 in Ipava, IL. Loren moved to Queen City, MO to care for his mother, until her passing. He remained in Queen City until his death....
Jimmie Lee Briggs
Jun 21, 2014
Jimmie Lee Briggs Jimmie Lee Briggs, 65 of Kirksville, MO passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the University Hospital in Columbia, MO. Jimmie was born on August 24, 1948 in Kirksville, MO, the son of Lesco and Alberta (Decker) Briggs. Jimmie was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Larry (Wally) Briggs and a sister infancy, Nadina Briggs....
Clinton Smith
Jun 17, 2014
Clinton Smith Clinton Smith, 66, of the Jimtown Community passed away Tuesday afternoon, June 17, 2014, at his home after bravely fighting cancer for the past three years. Clint was born in Putnam County on February 3, 1948. He attended the Worthington grade school and graduated from the Queen City High School with the class of 1967. After graduation...
Rex Sloop
Jun 6, 2014
Rex Benjamin Sloop Rex Sloop, 102 passed away Friday morning, June 6, 2014, at his home in Queen City. The son of J.W. and Minnie (North) Sloop, he was born in Queen City on January 21, 1912. In March of 1912 the family moved one mile east of Queen City to their farm home. Rex attended elementary school at...
Ellanor Easley
May 31, 2014
Ellanor F. Easley Ellanor F. Easley, 90 of Kirksville passed away Saturday (May 31, 2014) at Twin Pines Adult Care Center. The daughter of Roy and Kern (Meek) Broyles, she was born May 26, 1924 in Adair County, Missouri. On May 20, 1946 in Kansas City, Kansas she was united in marriage to Chester J. Price and he preceded...
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