Obituaries

Nov 30, 2014

Maxine Marie (Jones) Golden, age 85, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2014, in the Knox County Nursing Home in Edina, MO. She was born July 12, 1929, in the Pure Air community in Adair County, MO, the daughter of Ora Otto and Opal Luetta Carnagey Jones. She was united in marriage to Roy Roberts and two this union two...

Nov 30, 2014

Harold Gerald Yadon Harold Gerald Yadon (Gerald Roy McGinnis) age 94 formerly of Queen City, MO, died November 30, 2014 at the Excelsior Springs, MO Convalescent Center. Harold was born January 8, 1920 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of Bessie McGinnis and Gerald Nottingham. Harold was taken as an infant by John Yadon and Minnie Yadon (Lea), and...

Nov 27, 2014

Gloria Joan Lanza Still Gloria Joan Lanza Still passed away peacefully on 11/27/2014 in St.Charles, MO with her family at her side. Beloved mother of Adam Hamilton Still (Judy) and Mark Lanza Still (Kelly) of St. Charles, MO and Dr. Richard Still, III of St. Louis, MO. Loving grandmother of Adam Hamilton Still, II and Andrew Taylor Still, IV...

Nov 25, 2014

Joe Conway Joe Conway, 57 of Kirksville passed away in his home in the early morning of Tuesday, November 25th, 2014 after a battle with lung cancer. Joe was born September 8, 1957 to Carl and Peggy (Henry) Conway in Kremmling, CO. Joe married the love of his life, Kelly Claybrook on June 18th, 1977 at Stahl Church near...

Nov 24, 2014

Dolores Herrmann Dolores Helen Penney Herrmann was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on July 16, 1930, the second of three children to Veril Thomas Penney and Helen Roxy Stevenson. She died on November 24, 2014, in Kirksville, Missouri. Dolores spent her childhood in Des Moines, where her father was an engineer for Bell Labs. She was an excellent student...

Nov 21, 2014

Juanetia Jefferson Loser Juanetia Jefferson Loser, 67 of Green Castle, MO passed away Friday (November 21, 2014) at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. The daughter of Ralph and Henrietta (Reich) Jefferson, she was born March 21, 1947 in Bloomington, IL. She grew up in California. She moved to Kirksville in 1996 and later to Green Castle to make her...

Nov 17, 2014

Richard L. Mayfield Richard L. Mayfield, 73 of Kirksville passed away Monday (November 17, 2014) at his home. The son of Frank Lyndell and Pauline (Black) Mayfield, he was born April 19, 1941 in Kirksville, MO. He was married to Ann McGovern in Boston, MA and to this union one daughter was born. He was preceded in death by...

Nov 13, 2014

Mary Fisher Mary Ann Fisher, 78 of Kirksville passed away Thursday (November 13, 2014) at Northeast Regional Medical Center. The daughter of Bill and Geneva Kelso, she was born February 19, 1936 in New Hampton, Iowa. On August 18, 1957 in New Hampton, Iowa she was united in marriage to Donald Fisher. Mary is survived by one son, John...

Nov 13, 2014

Kara Elaine Heimer, age 43, of Gibbs, MO, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014, in Tulsa, OK. She was born October 4, 1971, in Chillicothe, MO, the daughter of Kenneth Lavon Kimbal and Kathie Elaine Oertwig Rhoades. She was united in marriage to Andy Heimer on August 3, 1991, in Kirksville, MO. Surviving are her husband Andy Heimer of...

Nov 11, 2014

Neva Brown Neva Pearl Brown, 86, of Livonia, MO, passed away at the Putnam County Care Center in Unionville, MO, on Tuesday, November 11, 2104. She was attended by her loving family and her husband of 70 years. Neva Pearl (Stockton) Brown was born in Chapel, MO, on March 25, 1928, the daughter of Herman Cecil and Gracie May...

Nov 11, 2014

Harold W. Willis Sr. Harold W. Willis Sr., 95 of Kirksville passed away Tuesday (November 11, 2014) at Twin Pines Adult Care Center. The son of James V. and Minnie (Alexander) Willis, he was born August 25, 1919 in Kirksville, Missouri. On December 15, 1940 in Kirksville he was united in marriage to Virginia Walker. Harold was raised in...

Nov 8, 2014

Nellie Medlin Nellie Corine (Quint) Medlin left this world behind and went to her heavenly home on November 8, 2014. She was 102 years old and was able to live at her home under the loving care of her daughters until her passing. Nellie was born September 20, 1912 in Sullivan County, MO to Walter and Charlotte (Hamilton) Quint,...

Nov 6, 2014

Donna Norris Donna Kay Norris, 71, of Unionville, MO, passed away at the Putnam County Memorial Hospital in Unionville, MO, on Thursday, November 6, 2014. Donna Kay Norris was born in Hamilton, MO, on November 17, 1942, the daughter of Fred and Viola (Goodin) Loveless, who preceded her in death. She was reared in the Hamilton area and graduated...

Nov 4, 2014

Larry D. Gardner

Larry D. Gardner 77, of Kirksville, MO passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday evening, November 4, 2014, at the Lake Health Park Medical Center in Ft. Myers, FL.

The son of Leonard Dale and Wanda (Widner) Gardner, Larry was born November 9, 1936 in Kirksville, MO. On August 24, 1958 in Kirksville, MO...

Nov 3, 2014

Jimmy Perkins James “Jimmy” Perkins was born July 27, 1932 in Lineville, Iowa, and went to heaven , from his home in Unionville, MO, on Nov. 3, 2014. The son of Peter Clarence “Pete” and Margaret “Maggie Kelly” Perkins, Jimmy was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. On August 15, 1990, he married Carol Gillispie Webber who survives...

Nov 3, 2014

Jenniebelle (Snyder) McNeece February 8, 1921 – November 3, 2014 Jenniebelle (Snyder) McNeece, 93, of Kirksville, Missouri, departed this life peacefully at Twin Pines Care Center in Kirksville on Monday morning, November 3, 2014. She was born in Ravanna, Missouri on February 8, 1921, the daughter of Edward Leroy and Madge Ann (Callaway) Snyder. She had two brothers, John...

Nov 2, 2014

Dorothy Norman Dorothy Norman, 67, of Unionville, MO, passed away at North Care Hospice House in North Kansas City, MO, on Sunday, November 2, 2014. Dorothy Lee Norman was born in Centerville, IA, on April 17, 1947, the daughter of Robert and Dorothy Iolene (Clark) Norman, who preceded her in death. She graduated from Center High School in Kansas...

Nov 1, 2014

Leota Moore Leota Moore, 92, of Kirksville passed away Saturday, November 1, 2014, at Northeast Regional Medical Center. The daughter of Loyd and Mildred (Kitterman) Moore, she was born in Glenwood, MO, on February 1, 1922. The family moved to Downing, MO, in 1927 and she graduated from high school there in 1939. She was married to Harry Lee...

Nov 1, 2014

Junior Baldwin Junior Baldwin, 75, of Livonia, MO, passed away at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO, on Saturday, November 1, 2014, after a brief battle with cancer. Dewey Junior Baldwin was born in the Chariton area of Putnam County on December 13, 1938, the son of George Dewey and Grace Fern (Campbell) Baldwin, who preceded him...

Oct 31, 2014

Betty Ann Workman April 27, 1930-October 31, 2014 Betty Ann (Summers) Workman, 84, departed this life peacefully on Friday evening, October 31, 2014, after a brief battle with cancer. She was born at home in Kirksville, Missouri on April 27, 1930, the second daughter of Gail and Dott Summers. She attended Kirksville High School, graduating in 1948. She married...