Obituaries

Feb 26, 2009

Lulu Barnett Lulu May Barnett 96 of Kirksville and formerly of Queen City passed away Thursday (Feb. 26, 2009) in Northeast Regional Medical Center. The daughter of James E. and Melissa Edith (Thomas) Tipton, she was born Feb. 28, 1912 four miles northwest of Queen City. On May 10, 1933 at Macon, MO she was united in marriage to...

Feb 26, 2009

Tad Allen Tad Allen, 40, of Unionville, MO, passed away suddenly at this home in rural Putnam County on Thursday, February 26, 2009. William Heath “Tad” Allen was born June 12, 1968 in Des Moines, IA, the son of Roger and Peggy (Harris) Allen. He was reared in the Green City, MO, and Unionville area where he graduated from...

Feb 25, 2009

Ava Corrine Miller Ava Corrine Miller died Wednesday (Feb. 25, 2009) at the age of 97 in Kansas City Missouri. Ava was the second oldest child of James Edwin Palmer and Eva Florence Ditmars of Greentop, Missouri. Ava was born in Greentop, Missouri on May 2, 1911 and later lived in Moulton Iowa, Lorana Texas, and Kirksville prior to...

Feb 24, 2009

Mark Farley Mark Farley passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 after a battle with cancer. He was 54 years of age. Mark Arran Farley was born in Princeton, MO, on May 7, 1954, the son of Earnest Allen and Polly (Bunnell) Farley. He graduated from Unionville High School in 1972. He worked for Donald Norris...

Feb 24, 2009

Edith Crooks Edith Mae (Casady) Crooks was born February 28, 1914 in Putnam County to Everett L. and Nettie Belle (Keller) Casady. She was married to Kermit E. Crooks who preceded her in death on September 19, 1975. Also preceding her in death were her parents, three brothers: Elvin Casady, Harry Casady and Calvin Casady, two sisters, Fern Pickering...

Feb 24, 2009

Memorial service Saturday, February 28, 2009 at the Playle & Jones Family Funeral Home in Unionville, Missouri.

Feb 23, 2009

Alice M. Umbarger Alice M. Umbarger 84 of Kirksville passed away Monday (February 23, 2009) at the LaPlata Nursing Home. The daughter of John Harrison and Grace Madge (Downs) Taylor, she was born April 6, 1924 in Centerville, IA. On June 8, 1947 in Kirksville she was united in marriage to Robert E. Umbarger who preceded her in death...

Feb 21, 2009

Frank Duncan Frank Duncan, 80, of Unionville, MO died early Saturday morning, February 21st, 2009. Francis Lee Duncan was born July 25, 1928 the only son of George Albert and Myrtle Alice (Smith) Duncan, who preceded him in death. On January 3, 1955, he married Nancy Naomi Neighbors in Lancaster, MO, and he grieved her death, which occurred July...

Feb 19, 2009

Junior Slaughter Victor Junior Slaughter 86, of rural Queen City passed away Thursday evening (February 19, 2009) in Schuyler County Nursing Home. The son of Victor L. and Louise (Blake) Slaughter, he was born October 2, 1922 in rural Queen City. On February 16, 1947 at Queen City he was united in marriage to Janice Muff who survives. Also...

Feb 19, 2009

Pansy Cunningham Pansy Mae Cunningham, 98, of Kirksville passed away Thursday, (February 19, 2009) at Twin Pines Adult Care Center. She was born May 31, 1910 in Sullivan County, MO, the daughter of Daniel and Margret Malinda (Walker) Gramling. On February 8, 1930 in Lancaster, MO she was united in marriage to Delmas Cunningham who preceded her in death....

Feb 17, 2009

Marjorie C. Wormsley Marjorie C. Wormsley, 92 of Overland Park, KS formally of Kirksville passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at Rose Estates Assisted Living in Overland Park, KS. The daughter of Ocha George and Rebecca M. (Welch) Pile, Marjorie was born December 28, 1916 near Keytesville, MO. On June 29, 1940 she was united in marriage to James...

Feb 16, 2009

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Anna Jolene Motter, 78, of Kirksville, MO passed away Monday, February 16, 2009, at her home.

The daughter of Bryan and Bessie V. (Gray) Miller, Jolene was born August 16, 1930 in western Adair County, Missouri. On April 2, 1950 in Kirksville, MO she was united in marriage...

Feb 14, 2009

Theresa Hinerman Theresa Hinerman, 62, of Kirksville, MO, passed away suddenly at Northeast Regional Medical Center on Saturday, February 14, 2009. Theresa Joan (Howard) Hinerman was born February 28, 1946 in Centerville, IA, the daughter of Clarence and Marion (Phelps) Howard, who preceded her in death. On April 8, 1967 she married Gary Hinerman in Unionville, MO, and he...

Feb 10, 2009

Janet Hamilton Janet Hamilton passed away at the Putnam County Memorial Hospital in Unionville, MO, on Tuesday, February 10, 2009. She was 85 years of age. Janet Pearl (Howard) Hamilton was born in Powersville, MO, on May 31, 1923, the daughter of Neal and Hazel (Byron) Howard who preceded her in death. She attended rural schools in Putnam County...

Feb 9, 2009

Garold Summers Garold Summers, 79, passed away quietly at his home in rural Moberly, MO, on Monday, February 9th, 2009. Garold Lavern Summers was born in Unionville, MO, on November 27, 1929, the son of Harold Noel and Laura Elizabeth (Christy) Summers who preceded him in death. He moved to Howard County, MO, as a youngster where he lived...

Feb 8, 2009

Funeral Service for Bessie Shaver formerly of Unionville, Missouri will be Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Feb 8, 2009

Verdun J. Cupp Verdun J. Cupp died peacefully surrounded by family and friends Sunday, February 8, 2009 at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO after a brief illness. Verdun was born January 14, 1912 near Atlanta, MO the third child to Edith and Howard Doggett. She attended school in Atlanta and graduated from the Atlanta High School...

Feb 8, 2009

Gerald Lavern Thompson Gerald Thompson 81, of Kirksville, formerly of Worthington passed away Friday, Feb. 6, 2009 at the Northeast Regional Medical Center. The son of Victor and Helen Ruth (Stokes) Thompson, he was born Feb. 27, 1927 at Worthington, MO. On May 18, 1947 in Queen City at the home of and by Rev Perley Lind he was...

Feb 4, 2009

Robert Allen Sapp Robert Sapp age 73, of Queen City passed away Wednesday (February 4, 2009) at his home. The son of James Riley and Melissa May (Eilders) Sapp he was born September 30, 1935 at Green Castle, Missouri. On April 13,1955 he was united in marriage to Willa Mae Fowler and to this union three sons were born....

Feb 3, 2009

Anna Lee Thompson Anna Lee Thompson, 93, passed away peacefully in her home at Atria Valley Manor in Tucson, AZ, on February 3, 2009. Anna Lee Maxine (Roberts) Thompson was born in Putnam County, MO, on June 9, 1915, the daughter of Fred and Lucy (Ward) Roberts. She was married to Woodrow Thompson who preceded her in death. She...