Obituaries

Lewis Roberts Binford

Lewis Roberts Binford

Apr 11, 2011

Lewis Roberts Binford, age 79 of Kirksville, Missouri passed away Monday evening (April 11, 2011) at his home. Lewis was born on November 21, 1931 in Norfolk, Virginia the son of Joseph Lewis and Eoline (Roberts) Binford. His marriage to Jean Mock produced two children, Martha Riley and Lewis Clinton. On June 29, 2002 in Roan Mountain, N.C. he...

Ellis "Bob" Jones

Ellis "Bob" Jones

Apr 10, 2011

Ellis "Bob" Jones 93 of Kirksville passed away Sunday (April 10, 2011) at his home. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday (April 13, 2011) at Davis-Playle-Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home with Virgil K. Jones officiating. Burial will be in Park View Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the family will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Davis-Playle-Hudson-Rimer...

Helen Campbell

Helen Campbell

Apr 9, 2011

Helen Christine Gelbach Campbell 100 of Kirksville passed away on Saturday (April 9, 2011) at the Kirksville Manor Care Center. The daughter of Floyd Buhl and Carrie (Humphrey) Gelbach, she was born on March 13, 1911 in Hurdland, MO. In 1933 she married Glen Shahan and to this union one daughter was born. In 1967 she married George C....

Robert "Bob" Nester

Robert "Bob" Nester

Apr 7, 2011

Robert “Bob” Nester, 80 of Kirksville passed away Thursday (April 7, 2011) at Twin Pines Adult Care Center in Kirksville. The son of Von Russell and May Mary (Thudium) Nester, he was born April 13, 1930 in Macon County, Missouri. On October 15, 1971 he was united in marriage to Marjorie Marie Clay who preceded him in death. He...

Rex Meline

Rex Meline

Apr 3, 2011

Rex Meline, 84 of Brashear passed away Sunday (April 3, 2011) at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. Rex was born on September 3, 1926 in Adair County, Missouri, the son of Carl and Winnifred (Johnson) Meline. On October 10, 1945 in Brashear, Missouri he was united in marriage to Evelyn Eagle who survives. He is also survived...

Ethel Mureen Deeds

Ethel Mureen Deeds

Apr 3, 2011

Ethel Deeds Ethel Mureen Deeds, age 97, daughter of Newton E. and Cornellie (Brisendine) Swiger was born December 22, 1913, in Putnam County, near Unionville, MO. She passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011, at Putnam County Memorial Hospital in Unionville. Ethel married Ester Deeds in Unionville MO, on September 26, 1936. He passed away January 23, 1975 following a...

Betty Jane Fowler

Betty Jane Fowler

Apr 1, 2011

Betty Jane Fowler Betty Jane Fowler, age 86, of Unionville, MO, passed away at the Putnam County Care Center in Unionville, MO, on Friday, April 1, 2011. Betty Jane (Hart) Fowler was born April 29, 1924, in Mendota, MO, to Rollin F. and Iva (Clinkenbeard) Hart, who preceded her in death. She attended Livonia High School. Betty was married...

Mary Carol Yowell

Mary Carol Yowell

Mar 28, 2011

Mary Carol Yowell, 62, of Kirksville died Monday, March 28, 2011 at her home. She was the daughter of Carol and Mary Lou (Harkness) Moyer, born January 9, 1949 in Kirksville. On August 14, 1971, in Kirksville, she was united in marriage to Larry Yowell, who survives. Also surviving are her mother, Mary Lou Moyer of Kirksville; two sons,...

Barbara Lee Baxley

Barbara Lee Baxley

Mar 26, 2011

Barbara Lee (Bobby) Baxley, 81, of Kirksville passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011 in Samaritan Hospital in Macon, MO. She had been in failing health a short time. Born September 14, 1929, in Putnam County, MO she was the daughter of Virgil McDonald and Bernie Irene (Stidmon) Pickett. On September 13, 1946 in the Minister Methodist Church in LaBelle,...

Doris Ilene Shouse

Doris Ilene Shouse

Mar 23, 2011

Doris Ilene Shouse, 92 of Kirksville passed away Wednesday (March 23, 2011) at Northeast Regional Medical Center. The daughter of James Andrew and Laura Ann (Ransom) Lumsden, she was born February 20, 1919 in Cora, Missouri. In 1951 she was united in marriage to Clifford Shouse who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her parents;...

Laden Nathanial Carman

Laden Nathanial Carman

Mar 22, 2011

Laden Nathanial Carman Laden Nathanial Carman, infant son of Rebecka Carman, passed away at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO, on Tuesday, March 22, 2011, after complications with RSV. Laden Nathanial was born January 21, 2011, in Kirksville, MO, and joined big sister Alexies Carman in bringing lots of joy, happiness, and fulfillment to the home. His mother,...

Evalea Shafer

Evalea Shafer

Mar 16, 2011

Gertrude Evalea Shafer, 87 of Kirksville passed away Tuesday (March 15, 2011) at Twin Pines Adult Care Center. The daughter of Claude and Stella (Collins) Myers, she was born August 26, 1923 in Stahl, MO. On July 28, 1941 in Chicago, IL she was united in marriage to Orville Shafer who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in...

Jack C. Bowen

Jack C. Bowen

Mar 15, 2011

Jack C. Bowen, 74 of Kirksville passed away Tuesday (March 15, 2011) at his home. The son of W.E. “Billie” and Velma (Summers) Bowen, he was born April 9, 1936 in LaPlata, MO. On July 13, 1958 in LaPlata, MO he was united in marriage to Melba Cokerham. Jack is survived by his wife, Melba; two sons, Jon William...

Richard Booth

Richard Booth

Mar 12, 2011

Richard Franklin Booth, 50 of LaPlata, MO passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. The son of James and Delores (Cox) Booth, Richard was born June 28, 1960 in Kirksville, MO. On August 20, 1988 in LaPlata, MO he was united in marriage to Jacqueline Williams who survives. Also surviving are his...

David Ray Hart

David Ray Hart

Mar 12, 2011

David Ray Hart, 62, was born on January 16, 1949, in Centerville, Iowa, to parents Stanley and Dorothy Hart. He passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, March 12, 2011. He married Peggy Ann Munden on Dec. 11, 1971, at the Lucerne Christian Church, and they celebrated 39 anniversaries together. They are the parents of two children: son...

Carrol Clay

Carrol Clay

Mar 12, 2011

Carrol Clay Also known as Joe Leck Carroll Clay, also known as Joe Leck, 66, of Kewanee, IL, passed away at St. Francis Hospital in Peoria, IL, on Saturday, March 12, 2011. Carroll Dean Clay, who was also known as Joe Leck, was born in Unionville, MO, on March 11, 1945, the son of Rita Sparks and Noah Clay....

Sharon I. Schesvold

Sharon I. Schesvold

Mar 12, 2011

Sharon Isabel Schesvold, 72, of Kirksville, passed away Saturday (March 12, 2011) at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. She was born January 20, 1939, in Rockford, IL, the daughter of Wilbert and Matilda (Lillion) Stone. In 1958, she was united in marriage to Earl Bridges in Rockford, who preceded her in death October 8, 1980. On June 20,...

Don Myre

Don Myre

Mar 10, 2011

Don Myre Don Myre, 77, passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital in Chesterfield, MO, on Thursday, March 10, 2011. He had been a patient there for about five days. Donald Francis Myre was born in Pontiac, MI, on April 1, 1933, the son of Francis Emmanuel and Ferne Madeline (Course) Myre, who preceded him in death. Don was reared...

Katherine Bowman

Katherine Bowman

Mar 10, 2011

Katherine Bowman Katherine Bowman, 82, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Unionville, MO, on Thursday, March 10, 2011. Viola Katherine Bowman was born in Unionville, MO, on September 9, 1928, the daughter of Charles Orval and Eva (Davis) Bowman, who preceded her in death. Katherine was a person with a warm and helpful personality. She helped with funeral...

Evelyn A. Pauley

Evelyn A. Pauley

Mar 9, 2011

Evelyn A. Pauley On March 9, 2011, our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, wrapped His arms around our mother and grandmother, Evelyn Pauley, and carried her to glory. She was 93 years of age. Born August 14, 1917, in Lake City, IA, Evelyn Alsie Doty was the daughter of Dorus V. Doty and Mertie May (Ellis) Doty-Crockett. At six...

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