Obituaries

Jun 3, 2019

Robert Earl "Bobby" Jones, 70, of Edina, Missouri, passed away Monday, June 3, 2019, at the Blessing Hospital, in Quincy, Illinois. Bobby was born on December 13, 1948 in rural Knox County, Missouri, the son of Earl Ray and Dorothy Mae Pitzer Jones. He attended Plevna Elementary School and graduated from the Knox County High School, in the Class of...

May 20, 2019

Virginia Grace Gibson, 91, of Clarence, Missouri, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019 at the Clarence Care Center. She was born on February 9, 1928 in rural Knox City, Missouri to Melvin Bishop and Cleta Roene Spangler Huse. Virginia, the oldest of six children, grew up on a farm west of Newark, Missouri. She attended Campbell Grade School and...

May 17, 2019

Cheryl Lynn McKenzie, 64, of the Dominican Republic, formerly of the Newark, Missouri community, passed away Friday, May 17, 2019, at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. Cheryl was born on September 13, 1954, in Bloomington, Illinois, the daughter of Noble William "Bill" and Ruth Edmundson Mann. On May 10, 1974, in Novelty, Missouri, Cheryl married Roger McKenzie and to...

May 17, 2019

Atlee Joel Zimmerman, stillborn son of Wilmer and Marlene Zimmerman, was born on May 17, 2019 at Ottumwa Regional Health Center in Ottumwa, Iowa.

He is survived by his parents; four brothers: Lester, Weldon, Shawn and Gary; four sisters:  Valarie, Ilene, Bethany and Lydia; grandparents;  Carl and Ida Weiler of Edina, Missouri, and Clair and Virginia Zimmerman...

May 15, 2019

Kimberly Kay Parrish, 52, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away at her home on Wednesday, May 15, 2019.

She was born March 14, 1967, at Kirksville, Missouri, to Howard Dale and Julia Elaine (Eckel) Parrish.

Kim attended Scotland County R-I Schools. She was a nurse's aide for many years, working at the Scotland County Memorial Hospital,...

Apr 12, 2019

Delbert Ray Anderson, 58, of Williamstown, Missouri, passed away Friday, April 12, 2019, at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. Delbert was born on July 30, 1960, near Knox City, Missouri, the son of Charles Edward and Bertha Marie Corbin Anderson. He graduated from the Highland High School, near Lewistown, Missouri, in the Class of 1978. Delbert worked in Texas...

Apr 6, 2019

John A. Nagel, 92, of Edina, Missouri and one-time resident of Hedge City, Missouri, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2019 at the Knox County Nursing Home in Edina, Missouri. John was born May 15, 1926 east of Hedge City, Missouri and the son of the late George and Essie Jones Nagel. He attended Coe Grade School east of Hedge City...

Apr 3, 2019

Linda Gale Hudson, 76, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away at 10:58 A.M., Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

She was born June 19, 1942, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, to Lewis Franklin and Velma Marie (Merrick) Cochrane.  She attended Oskaloosa High School.

On September 3, 1960, Linda married Patric Lynn...

Mar 29, 2019

Sheryl Sue Houston, 67, passed away March 29, 2019, at her home in Milton, Iowa, following a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born April 7, 1951, at Centerville, Iowa, to Joseph Wilson and Lavon May (Tracy) Huston. She graduated from West High School in Davenport, Iowa. She married James Houston on March 25, 2019, at their...

Mar 28, 2019

Levi N. Zimmerman, 83, of Rutledge, Missouri, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri. He was born on May 19, 1935, in Lancaster, County, Pennsylvania, the son of Abraham B. and Ada Nolt Zimmerman. On November 23, 1957, Levi married Leah H. Martin and they lived in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania for fifteen years,...

Mar 11, 2019

Mary Ann (Cindy) Schaefer of Leawood, KS, formerly of Memphis, MO, was born January 16, 1929, in St. Louis, MO, at the Missouri Baptist Hospital to Frank Richard and Marie (Kramper) Steinhauser. She passed away March 11, 2019, at Homestead of Leawood, KS, at the age of 90.

Cindy attended St. Paul's Grade School in Pine Lawn,...

Mar 10, 2019

Carolyn Sue "Martin" Paris (70) of Waldorf, Maryland passed away peacefully at home on March 10, 2019 surrounded by her family after a long illness.

Carolyn is preceded in death by her father and mother, O.G. "Buster" and Faye Martin of Memphis, MO., and siblings Pauline, Bud, Billy, Dorothy and Mary.

She is...

Mar 10, 2019

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Alvin Ray Howard, 93, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, following complications from surgery.

Alvin was born to Elmer William and Edith Elizabeth Wiley Howard on September 16, 1925, on the family farm in rural Scotland County, Missouri.

At the age of 15,...

Mar 7, 2019

Jason Gary See of Rutledge, Missouri passed away March 7, 2019. He was 74. He was born December 19, 1944 to Jason Bertram (J.B.) and Rosalyn Faye Kutzner See in Bloomington, Illinois and was raised in Colony, Missouri. He attended Colony School and La Belle High School. He proudly served as a combat medic in the U.S. Army and...

Feb 16, 2019

Helen Joyce Osborne, 82, of Morris, passed away February 16, 2019 at her home in Morris. She was born on September 26, 1936 near Malvern, Iowa. Helen was the 7th child of Orlo Sidney Lincoln and Flossie Bonnie (Neal) Lincoln. She was born on September 26, 1936 on a farm near Malvern, Iowa. Her father was a Christian Church Minister...

Feb 10, 2019

Mabel Z. Burkholder, 77, of Edina, Missouri, entered in to rest February 10th 2019 at her home. She was born May 1, 1941 at East Earl PA Lancaster Co. the daughter of the late Noah S. and Lizzie N. (Sauder) Zimmerman. On October 17, 1961, in Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, Mabel married Raymond Z. Burkholder and to this union 10 children...

Feb 10, 2019

Lorie Beth Holcomb, 37, of Brashear, Missouri, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019 at the Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, after a sudden illness. Lorie was born on January 22, 1982, in Memphis, Missouri, the daughter of William Stanley and Shirley Jean Doscher Green. She graduated from the Scotland County High School in the Class of 2000 and was a...

Feb 1, 2019

Due to the Weather and your safety, Richard Poston's family has postponed his services. Visitation will be Sunday and the Mass will be Monday at 10 a.m. Every thing is the same except for the days. Louis Richard Poston, age 93, of Baring, Missouri, passed away, February 1, 2019, at his home surrounded by his children, grandson, great grandson and...

Jan 26, 2019

Harold Dale Gore, 89, passed away January 26, 2019, at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri.

He was born June 26, 1929,  at California Junction, Iowa, to Oran Francis and Ora Agnes (Cleaver) Gore. He graduated from high school in Odebolt, Iowa.

Harold was united in marriage to Beverly Jean Habernicht on September 20,...

Jan 25, 2019

Wendell Dean Doss, age 60, of Baring, Missouri, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019, in the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri. He was born July 22, 1958, in Kirksville, Missouri, the youngest son of Harvey and Doris Eyler Doss. Wendell attended the Baring Elementary School before graduating from the Knox County High School in the Class of 1976....