Obituaries

Aug 21, 2022

Mary Elizabeth (Groves) Stocks (Bette), 79, born in Cleveland, OH on May 8, 1943, passed away on August 21, 2022 in the arms of her husband. She was the daughter of Don and Madelaine Groves and faithfully served at Cleveland First Assembly of God church. She graduated from Warrensville Heights High school and went to Evangel College as a...

Aug 19, 2022

Sandy Loughead, 36, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, on Friday, August 19, 2022. Cassandra “Sandy” Renee Loughead was born in Unionville, Missouri, on July 13, 1986, the daughter of Jay and Laura (Shoppell) Loughead. She graduated from Putnam County High School and then attended Indian Hills Community College....

Aug 17, 2022

Ronald Dollins, 79, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away suddenly in Columbia, Missouri, on Wednesday, August 17, 2022.

Ronald Lee Dollins was born in Grandview, Missouri, on June 30, 1943, the son of Vincent Cecil and Betty Jean (Vest) Dollins.  He graduated from William Chrisman High School in Independence and enlisted in the United States Navy where he...

Aug 16, 2022

Please note the passing of Denny A. “Whitey” Daniels, 83, of Lancaster, Missouri, formerly of Cordova, Illinois.  Mr. Daniels passed away at Putnam County Memorial Hospital in Unionville, Missouri, on Tuesday, August 16, 2022.  He was born in Moulton, Iowa, on July 30, 1939, the son of Virgil and Maxine (Norton) Daniels.  He worked for over 30 years with...

Aug 15, 2022

Elberta Faye (Davidson) Pickett, 90 of Kirksville, MO passed away Monday (August 15 th , 2022) at her home in Kirksville.

The daughter of James and Fay Aritha (Elmore) Davidson, she was born February 7 th , 1932 in Gibbs, MO. She graduated from LaPlata High School in 1950. In 1951 she came to Kirksville, where she...

Aug 11, 2022

Mike Foglesong, 73, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, of Lake Lotawana, Missouri passed away at his home August 11, 2022.

Mike was born in Kirksville, Missouri on January 28, 1949, to Howard and Patricia (McConkey) Foglesong. Mike grew up in Kirksville loving fishing, baseball, and spending summers at his aunt’s family farm in Milan,...

Aug 6, 2022

Linda Sue Bachamn, 72 of Kirksville passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022 in Moberly, Missouri.

The daughter of George Lee and Martha Geneva (Hurley) Veach, she was born May 7, 1950 in Bosie, Idaho. On March 3, 1966 in Kirksville she was united in marriage to William “Bill” Bachman and he preceded her in death on February...

Aug 1, 2022

Glenda Jones, 71, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away at the Putnam County Care Center in Unionville on Monday, August 1, 2022.  She had been in declining health for some time.

Glenda May (Wood) Jones was born in Unionville on July 23, 1951, the daughter of Glen W. and Zorada A. (Miller) Wood.  She was reared in the...

Jul 31, 2022

Laura Webber, 93, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away at The Arbors in Moberly, Missouri, on Sunday, July 31, 2022.

Laura Anna (Evermon) Webber was born in Revere, Missouri, on June 3, 1929, the daughter of Everett and Essie (Krautz) Evermon.  She was part of a family of 15 children. Laura graduated from Revere High School.  She married...

Jul 29, 2022

Junior Kimmel, 90, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away at the Miller County Care and Rehab in Tuscumbia, Missouri, on Friday, July 29, 2022.  He had been a resident there for two years.

Worden Junior Kimmel was born in Stahl, Missouri, on October 26, 1931, the son of Worden S. and Winne Belle (Hurley) Kimmel.  He attended rural...

Jul 28, 2022

Leland Dale Worthington, 79, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Thursday, July 28 th , 2022, at his home under the care of Hospice Compassus and with his family by his side.

Born April 13 th , 1943, in Adair County, Missouri, Leland was the son of Isom Worthington and Ethel (Worthington) Clubine. He grew up in Novinger,...

Jul 27, 2022

Virginia “Teeney” Moots 71 of Kirksville passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022.

The daughter of George and Geneva (Hurley) Veach, she was born April 23, 1951 in Yakima, Washington. Virginia grew up and attended school in the Novinger and Kirksville area. She worked in Kirksville at the International Shoe Factory and at the Cuckoo’s Nest. She lived...

Jul 25, 2022

Richard Brown, 69, of Unionville, Missouri, passed away of natural causes at his home on Monday, July 25, 2022, after a period of declining health.

​Richard Lane Brown was born in Adair County on February 4, 1953, the son of Robert and Ruth (Hart) Brown. He graduated from Unionville High School in 1971 and then graduated from...

Jul 23, 2022

Francis Hugh McReynolds, 91. A 62 year resident of Santa Monica California passed away peacefully Saturday July 23rd. Mac, that’s what he liked to go by, was born In Macon County Missouri to Foster and Elsie McReynolds on December 22nd 1930 . Mac joined the Air Force where he met his wife Estelle. They were married for 35 years...

Jul 23, 2022

Curtis Ray Hays was born June 21, 1962 in Kirksville, Missouri to Clifford and Kay (Ray) Hays. He died suddenly at home on Saturday, July 23, 2022.

He lived in Kirksville until May of 1970 when he moved to Grain Valley, Missouri with his family. He graduated from Grain Valley High School in 1980. He was a...

Jul 17, 2022

Marlene Winslow, nee Campbell, 86, of Belleville, IL, born August 29, 1935, in Yarrow, MO_, died Sunday July 17, 2022, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, O’Fallon, IL.

Mrs. Winslow taught school for ten years at the Porter School near Kirksville, MO. She served for many years as an election judge during elections.  Marlene was an accomplished piano player...

Jul 16, 2022

Lawrence (Larry) Attebery (80) passed away peacefully on the morning of July 16, 2022 at his Spring Lake home near Kirksville, MO.

Larry was born December 31, 1941 to Dr. Chester Louis and Luella (Hardy) Attebery. He loved the years growing up and attending school in Kirksville and graduating with the Class of ‘59. He went on...

Jul 14, 2022

Shirley Ann Acuff, 86, passed away on July 14, 2022, surrounded by her loving husband and family. She is survived by her husband, Charles Davis Acuff Sr., her two children, Suzanne Acuff Crabtree and Charles Davis Acuff Jr., her sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Marti & Bill Koch, several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Shirley Ann (Vincent) Acuff was born...

Jul 11, 2022

Mary Standfuss, 70 of Kirksville passed away Monday, July 11, 2022 at her home.

The daughter of Leonard Harold and Ada Lee (Pipes) Findling, she was born June 2, 1952 in Kirksville, Missouri. In 1986 in Willmar, Minnesota she was united in marriage to Dale Standfuss.

Mary is survived by her husband, Dale; her children,...

Jul 10, 2022

Russell Harrison, 88, of Kirksville. Missouri passed away at John Knox Memory Care in Lees Summit, Missouri on Sunday July 10, 2022.

Roy Russell Harrison was born on February 28, 1934 in Mexico, Missouri, the son of Roy and Nannie Weidler Harrison who preceded him in death. Russ graduated from Mexico High School and Northeast Missouri State...