Donald Eugene Pruett
Aug 31, 2015
Donald Eugene Pruett of Morrison, Ill passed on August 31, 2015 at Morrison Community Hospital. Services will be at the Pauline Cemetery in Rutledge, Missouri, 11 a.m. Saturday, September 19, 2015. Friends and family will meet at the American Legion in Sterling IL on Sunday, Sept 13, from 1 to 3. Don Pruett, only child of Lennie and Elva (Miller)...
Sylvester James Rudd
Aug 28, 2015
Sylvester James Rudd, age 88, of Knox City, MO, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015, in LaBelle Manor Care in LaBelle, MO. He was born February 23, 1927, near Newark, MO the son of Joseph Morton and Lula Elizabeth McKenzie Rudd. He was united in marriage to Gracia Lucille Martin on July 8, 1952, in Kirksville, MO, and she preceded...
Kenneth Gene Glover
Aug 4, 2015
Kenneth (Kenny) Gene Glover, age 66, of Newark, MO, gave up his battle with cancer at the LaBelle Manor Care Center in LaBelle, MO. Kenny was born May 12, 1949, as the eldest son of Dr. Kenneth and Rita Lear Glover. He was united in marriage to Meg Milder on May 29, 1971, at St. Mary's Church in Ottumwa, IA....
Chester Grove
Aug 1, 2015
Chester Grove, age 95 of Steffenville, MO passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015, in Country Aire Retirement Estates in Lewistown, MO. He was born May 15, 1920, in Geff, IL the son of Carl and Mary Trotter Grove. He was united in marriage to Vivian Marie Atkins on October 5, 1945, at Evansville, Indiana and she preceded him in death...
Floretta Ellen Clay
Jul 29, 2015
Floretta Ellen Clay, age 88, of LaBelle, MO, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in the Lewis County Nursing Home in Canton, MO. She was born July 23, 1927, at Monticello, MO, the daughter of Charles and Idabelle Hazelwood Tate. She was united in marriage to Harold Clay, Sr. on January 1, 1950, at Canton, MO and he preceded her...
Dayton Grover, Jr.
Jul 23, 2015
Dayton Grover, Jr. died peacefully on July 23rd at Knox County Nursing Home surrounded by family. Dayton was born August 19th, 1933, the son of Dayton and Martha (Hegeman) of Glen Head , New York. Dayton spent his childhood in Glen Head, New York and surrounding areas of Nassau County, Long Island. Dayton and his parents visited Missouri on summer...
Stacey Ann Fletcher
Jul 23, 2015
Stacey Ann Fletcher, age 29 of LaBelle, MO passed away July 23, 2015, as the result of a vehicle accident north of Lewistown, MO. She was born May 3, 1986, in Maryland. She was united in marriage to her long time best friend Daniel Fletcher on May 5, 2014. Surviving are her husband Daniel Fletcher of Ewing, MO, one son...
Emma Frances Smith
Jul 21, 2015
Emma Balfour Smith, age 90, of Memphis, MO, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015, in the Scotland County Memorial Hospital in Memphis, MO. She was born March 11, 1925, in La Praire, Illinois, the daughter of John Truman and Mae Harrington Balfour. Emma was born in Illinois and moved with her family to Oklahoma during the depression. She attended school...
Virginia Mae "Sally" Bryant
Jul 20, 2015
Virginia Mae "Sally" Seaton Bryant, age 90 formerly of Baring, MO, passed away July 20, 2015, in Plano Medical Center, Plano, TX. She was born May 30, 1925, in Fillmore County, MN, the daughter of Elmer Lucius Seaton and Amanda Cecelia Gustafson Seaton. Virginia lived most of her life in Northeast Missouri. After graduation from Lemons High School in Lemons,...
Jerry Blake Mason
Jul 19, 2015
Jerry Blake Mason, age 52, of Edina, MO passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015, in the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO. He was born June 13, 1963, in Erie, IN, the son of Rex and Barbara Voss Mason. He was united in marriage to Teresa Kay Karhoff, November 13, 1992, in Edina, MO. Surviving are his wife Teresa...
Leeanett Nichole (Hall) Phillips
Jul 12, 2015
Leeanett Nichole (Hall) Phillips, age 33, of LaBelle, MO, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015, north of Lewistown, MO. She was born December 21, 1981, in Quincy, IL, the daughter of Danny K. and Laura L. Turpin Hall. She was united in marriage to David Phillips III on June 2007 in Ewing, MO and to this union one son was...
Scott Wolter
Jul 5, 2015
Scott Wolter, age 32, of Leavenworth, KS formerly of Knox City, MO, passed away unexpectedly July 5, 2015. Scott was born October 16, 1982, in Quincy, IL to Joyce Barnes and Larry Wolter. He was united in marriage to Courtney Hartmann, March 28, 2013. She survives in Leavenworth, KS where they had recently made their home. Scott leaves behind a...
Elaine Agnes "Bobbie" Bearden
Jun 25, 2015
Elaine Agnes "Bobbie" Bearden, age 79, of LaBelle, MO, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015, in the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. She was born August 28, 1935, in Uniontown, PA, the daughter of Harry Beale and Helen Gertrude Miscovich Hillen. She was united in marriage to Alvin Eugene Bearden on March 10, 1963, in San Diego, CA. Surviving are...
Carol Jean Purdin
Jun 23, 2015
Carol Purdin age 75, of Hurdland, MO, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at her home north of Hurdland, MO. She was born December 11, 1939, in Knox County, MO the daughter of Claude Franklin and Selma Faye Lancaster Barnes. She was united in marriage to Stanley Lee Purdin on November 1, 1958, in Edina, MO. Surviving are her husband...
Rosa Lee Vanskike
Jun 22, 2015
Rosa Lee Vanskike, age 85, of Bethel, MO, passed away Monday, June 22, 2015, in Salt River Community Care in Shelbina, MO. She was born January 3, 1930, in Knox County, MO, the daughter of Orvil Thomas and Ruby Lucille Jackson Smith. Surviving are three children, Russel Vanskike and Millie of Shelbyville, MO, Linda Thrasher and Jerry of Billings, MO,...
Robert Dale (Bob) Strickler
Jun 19, 2015
Robert Dale "Bob" Strickler, age 88, of Brashear, MO, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015, in Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO. He was born in Novelty, MO July 7, 1926, the son of Clyde and Minnie V. Murray Strickler. He was united in marriage to Clara Norene Ward on August 26, 1976, in LasVegas, NV and she preceded...
Julian Dale Lay
Jun 16, 2015
Julian "Dale" Lay, age 90, of LaBelle, MO, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015, in Salt River Community Care in Shelbina, MO. Mr. Lay was born March 19, 1925, at Monticello, MO, the son of Julian C. and Mattie Tompkins Lay. He was was raised in rural Lewis County, in a farming family during the Great Depression, graduating from LaBelle...
Harry Virgil Scifres
May 25, 2015
Harry "Virgil" Scifres, age 91, of LaBelle, MO, passed away Monday, May 25, 2015, at Country Aire Retirement Estates in Lewistown, MO surrounded by his family. Virgil was born November 20, 1923, the son of Harry Samuel and Ora Opal Hottle Scifres in Wyaconda, MO. Virgil graduated in 1941, at LaBelle High School, LaBelle, MO and served his Country in...
Aurolyn B (Ab) Turpin
May 25, 2015
Aurolyn B (AB) Eskew Turpin, 91 of La Belle, died, May 25, 2015 at Country Aire Retirement Estates. She was born March 30, 1924, in Knox County the daughter of George and Nettie Eskew. She was united in marriage to Harold D. Turpin, on June 18, 1943 in Hannibal, Mo. He preceded her in death September 5, 1996. AB was...
Mable Thelma (Binkley) Florea
May 23, 2015
Mable Thelma Florea (nee Binkley), age 95 of St. John, MO, died on Saturday, May 23, 2015. She was born on Friday, March 26, 1920 in Knox City, MO, the daughter of James Lloyd and Cora Russie (nee Jones) Florea. Beloved wife for 70 years of James J. Florea; dear godmother of James Hamby; dear sister, aunt, cousin and friend....
