Obituaries

Dec 22, 2010

Bina Childress 86 died Wednesday December 22 2010 at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis Missouri.She was born May 10 1924 in Schuyler County Missouri to Noah William and Clara Josephine Miller Jackson. She graduated from Downing High School in Downing Missouri Class of 1942. She married Warren Junior Childress on August 13 1942 at Queen City Missouri and to...

Dec 15, 2010

Steve Gundy age 43 of Hot Springs died Wednesday December 15 2010.He was born on October 5 1967 at Kirksville Missouri the son of Paul Vern Gundy and Edna Mae Miller Gundy. On March 20 1993 he was married to Julie Geiger. He was preceded in death by his father.Steve was a member of First United Methodist Church in Hot...

Nov 29, 2010

Mary Finola “Finny” Lane, 58, of Edina, Missouri formerly of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Monday, November 29, 2010, at the Twin Pines Adult Care Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

Finny was born on December 30, 1951, in Dublin, Ireland, the adopted daughter of Denzil B. and Martha Evelyn Flynn Lane.

She came...

Nov 27, 2010

Carol William Hall, 71, of Novelty, Missouri, passed from this life, November 27, 2010, at his residence in Novelty, Missouri.

He was born on December 19, 1938 in Hedge City, Missouri the son of Tom and Carrie Mitchell Hall.

Carol attended Day Rural School, Plevna Elementary and the Novelty High School graduating...

Nov 18, 2010

Miles Franklin Chancellor 87 of Memphis Missouri passed away November 18 2010 at the Scotland County Memorial Hospital in Memphis.He was born January 4 1923 at Rutledge Missouri to John R. and Stella Grace Billups Chancellor.He attended country schools in Scotland County graduating from the 8th grade.He served in the United States Army receiving an honorable discharge in January 1946...

Nov 6, 2010

Gerald Patrick “Pat” Marra, 70, of Edina, Missouri passed away Saturday, November 6, 2010, north of Plevna, Missouri.

Pat was born on May 1, 1940, near Baring, Missouri, the son of Glennon F. and Mary Killday Marra.

He was raised in the Baring Community and attended Baring Elementary and High School in...

Nov 3, 2010

How did you know Clarice Burns? Sister wife mother mother-in law? Meme the ever present grandmother who attended the high school graduation ceremonies of all ten of her grandchildren and great grandmother who attended every ballgame and many school events? Auntie Clarice? The cookie lady? Mrs. Burns the dedicated maybe a little strict teacher or Grand Marshall of Memphis Antique...

Oct 27, 2010

Larry Dean Hoover, 9 years old, of Rutledge, Missouri passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010, just south of Rutledge, Missouri.

Larry was born on April 11, 2001, in Kirksville, Missouri the first child of Calvin Dale and Janell Joy Hoover.

He was a fourth grader at the Millport Mennonite School.

Oct 25, 2010

Guy “Junior” Oliver, also known as Lightning, 67, of Baring, Missouri, passed away Monday, October 25, 2010, at his residence.

Junior was born on November 6, 1942, in Rock Island, Illinois, the son of Guy, Sr. and Nellie Kathleen Oliver.

He moved to Memphis, Missouri with his parents and attended the Friendship...

Oct 16, 2010

Randy Charles Gossman, 58, of Edina, Missouri, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2010, at his residence in Edina, Missouri.

Randy was born on August 13, 1952, the son of Charles Earl and JoAnn Jackson Gossman.

He was raised in Edina, Missouri and attended the Edina Elementary and Knox County High School graduating...

Oct 15, 2010

Gary Lee Parrish, 60, of Novinger, Missouri formerly of the Baring Community, passed away Friday, October 15, 2010, at the Manor Care Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

He was born on June 21, 1950, the son of Vincent Leroy and Leota Marie Bozarth Parrish.

He attended school in Baring, Missouri before moving to...

Oct 3, 2010

Lula Marie Hill 87 Pharr Texas and formerly of Bloomfield and Fairfield Iowa died October 3 2010 at McAllen Texas.She was born April 9 1923 at Jackson Michigan to Emmett R. and Viola Zoe Hall White.She attended school in Bloomfield Iowa and later taught in country schools in Davis County Iowa. She married Glen D. Hill on May 3 1943...

Sep 30, 2010

Robert Benjamin “Bob” Cammon, 96, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2010 in Tacoma, Washington.

He was born April 29, 1914 in Washington State the son of Helmer “Oscar” and Betsey Johnson Cammon.

Bob graduated from Lincoln High School in 1931 and from Washington State University in 1937, with a degree in mechanical...

Sep 28, 2010

Mary Lu Kriegshauser, 84 of Edina, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2010, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

Mary Lu was born on December 25, 1925, in Brashear, Missouri, the daughter of Thomas Lair and Anna Garlock Shahan.

She was raised in Brashear, Missouri and graduated from the...

Aug 24, 2010

Anna Weaver Hoover, 72, of Hurdland, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at her residence in Hurdland, Missouri.

Anna was born on January 17, 1938, near New Holland, Pennsylvania in Lancaster County, the daughter of Levi and Lizzie Weaver Oberholtzer.

On December 25, 1959, in Richland, Pennsylvania, Anna married Edwin M. Hoover and...

Aug 8, 2010

John Edward “Jack” McCurren, 77, of Edina, Missouri passed away Sunday, August 8, 2010, at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois.

Jack was born on December 2, 1932, in Stoutsville, Missouri, the son of Robert Hugh, Sr. and Margaret Lenora Bevil McCurren.

He attended elementary school in Paris, Missouri before moving to...

Aug 5, 2010

Jennel Bowen, 82, of Edina, Missouri, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2010 at the Blessing Hospital of Quincy, Illinois.

Jennel was born on January 21, 1928, on a farm west of Leonard, Missouri, the daughter of Walter Fayette and Mary Viola Garnett Daniel.

She was reared in the Cherry Box – Leonard...

Aug 3, 2010

Vera Ruth Hamilton 85 of Arbela Missouri passed away Wednesday August 3 2011 in the Emergency Room at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis Missouri.She was born July 26 1926 at Fairfield Iowa to Otto Orville and Blanche Elizabeth Wright Day. She was a graduate of Granger High School in Granger Missouri class of 1944. Following graduation she worked at the...

Jul 22, 2010

Eva Mae McCarty, 88, of Hurdland, Missouri, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2010, at Oak Grove, Missouri.

Eva was born on October 19, 1921, in Hoopston, Illinois, the daughter of James Clyde and Lottie Mae Dennis Dent.

She moved to Missouri in 1922 and attended the Knox City Schools in Knox City,...

Jul 20, 2010

Frederick Delene “Fred” Mankins, 61, of Coatsville, Missouri passed away at his residence, July 20, 2010.

Fred was born on January 26, 1949, in Fort Independence, California, the son of Delene Emze and Betty June Rood Mankins.

Fred attended the Owens Valley Unified Schools in Independence, California, before embarking on a rather...