Betty Jean Simmons
May 24, 2014
Betty Jean Simmons, age 79, of LaBelle, MO, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2014, in the Knox County Nursing Home in Edina, MO. She was born July 17, 1934, in Grinnell, IA, the daughter of Carl and Edith (Hanson) Breeden. On February 10, 1955, in Shelbina, MO, she was united in marriage to Arthur Glenn Simmons and he preceded her...
Dorothy Stryganek
May 22, 2014
Dorothy Stryganek, age 89 of Edina, MO, passed away May 22, 2014, in the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO. She was born in Germany on August 30, 1924, the daughter of Conrad and Anna Schott Schmidt. She was united in marriage to Jan Stryganek on June 1, 1946, in Germany and he preceded her in death on May...
Leonard (Red) Mccarty
May 11, 2014
Leonard "Red" McCarty, age 93, of Hurdland, MO, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2014, in Ashland, MO at the home of his daughter. He was born March 4, 1921, at Gorin, MO, the son of Guy Addison and Minnie Bell Stevenson McCarty. On November 27, 1941, at Edina, MO, he was united in marriage to Julia Eveline Carter and she...
Murel Jeanette Gragg
May 5, 2014
Murel Jeanette Gragg, age 88, of Edina, MO, passed away Monday, May 5, 2014, in the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO.
She was born April 19, 1926, in Knox County, MO the daughter of Fred and Ethel Snart Gentry. On March 23, 1946, in Knox City, MO, she was united in marriage to Robert Wallace...
Donald Lee Rourke
Apr 24, 2014
Donald (Donnie) Lee Rourke , age 74, went home to be with Jesus Thursday, April 24, 2014, at the home of his brother and sister-in-law in Parsons, KS.
He was born February 3, 1940, in Edina, MO, to Patrick Leo Rourke and Viola M. (Stutsman) Rourke-Parish. He was raised in the rural Novelty, MO area....
Doris Ilene Turnbough
Apr 20, 2014
Doris Ilene Turnbough age 95, of Edina, MO passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014, in the Knox County Nursing Home at Edina, MO.
She was born in Silvis, IL on March 10, 1919, the daughter of Owen L. and Bertha E. Gibson Clevenger.
She was married to Ivan Walker and he preceded her...
Bobby J. Matlick
Apr 11, 2014
Bobby J. Matlick age 74 of LaBelle, MO passed away Friday evening, April 11, 2014 at LaBelle Manor Care Center at LaBelle, MO. Born April 5, 1940 he was a son of James William and Elsie Roberta Morrison Matlick. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, David Matlick and three brothers, Jimmie Lee, Tommy Joe and Ronald...
Harold Sherwood Hettinger
Apr 11, 2014
Harold Sherwood Hettinger, age 67 of Brashear, MO formerly of Knox County passed away Friday, April 11, 2014, at his home near Brashear.
He was born March 6, 1947, in Edina, MO, the son of Herschel Sherwood and Veda June Small Hettinger.
He was united in marriage to Janice Sykes and to this union two...
James Durwood Peak
Apr 8, 2014
James Durwood Peak, age 62 of LaBelle, MO, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014, at his home in LaBelle, MO.
He was born October 22, 1951, in LaBelle, MO the son of James August and Beulah Belle Lewis Peak.
James resided all his life in LaBelle where he received his education graduating from LaBelle High...
Angela Dawn Hayes
Mar 31, 2014
Angela Dawn Hayes, age 37, of Knox City, Mo, passed away, Monday, March 31, 2014 at her home in Knox City, MO.
On June 26, 2004, she was united in marriage to Mike Hayes, who survives.
Angie was the daughter of Karen Kigar Light of Bethel, MO and Paul Gardner of Overland Park, KS. She...
Donald R. (Donnie Ray) Carper
Mar 31, 2014
Donald R. (Donnie Ray) Carper, age 68, of LaBelle MO, passed away Monday, March 31, 2014, at his home south of LaBelle, MO.
Donnie Ray was born July 12, 1945, in LaBelle, MO. The son of Roy Lewis and Hazel Parrish Carper. He was united in marriage to Sherry Ritter and to that union two children were...
Lyle Dickey Bert
Mar 29, 2014
Lyle Dickey Bert, 78, of Clovis, NM died Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Wheatfields Senior Living Community of Clovis. Services will be held at 4:00 pm Friday, April 4, 2014 at Wheatfield's Senior Living Community with Brad Mahan officiating. Honorary pallbearers were all of his close friends. Lyle was born September 8, 1935 to...
John William Rowlison
Mar 18, 2014
John William Rowlison, age 67, of Novelty, MO, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at his home at Novelty, MO.
He was born December 16, 1946, at Kirksville, MO, the son of Richard Francis and Irene Bowen Rowlison. He was united in marriage to Donna Kay Gipson on September 18, 1965, at Edina, MO.
Surviving...
Francis Gene Hayes
Mar 15, 2014
Francis Eugene (Gene) Hayes, age 70 of Knox City, MO, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014, at his home in Knox City, MO.
He was born October 6, 1943, in Knox County, MO, the son of Francis Marion and Mable Margaret (McKenzie Hayes.
He was a member of the Bee Ridge Methodist Church and later...
Della Lou Craggs
Mar 15, 2014
Della Lou Craggs, age 81, of LaPlata, MO, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2014, in the Samaritan Hospital in Macon, MO.
She was born January 8, 1932, in Shelby County, MO the daughter of William Garrett and Nellie Bell Throp Kidwell.
She was united in marriage to Frank Wallace Craggs on August 28, 1949, at...
Lawrence J. Clark
Mar 13, 2014
Lawrence James Clark, age 99, of Edina, MO, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, MO. He was born July 29, 1914, in Knox County, MO the son of James Patrick and Mary Mabel Kriegshauser Clark. He was united in marriage to Lottie Marie Hall on May 4, 1946, at the St. Joseph...
Kent Wayne Rimer
Mar 10, 2014
Kent Wayne Rimer age 51, of Denver, CO passed away Monday, March 10, 2014, in Denver. He was born August 18, 1962, in Edina, MO, the youngest son of James William and Norma Jean Rice Rimer. Kent grew up in Macon, Jefferson City and Kansas City, MO, where he graduated from Park Hill High School in 1980. The early part...
Don Lavern Woodward
Feb 27, 2014
Don Lavern Woodward, age 84 of Edina, MO passed away Thursday, February 27, 2014, in the Northeast Regional medical Center in Kirksville, MO. He was born October 10, 1929, in Mayday, KS the son of John Henry and Vesta R. Shugart Woodward. He was united in marriage to Phyllis L. Ferrell on August 30, 1947, at Kirksville, MO and she...
Donald L. Thompson
Feb 6, 2014
Donald L. Thompson, 71, of Brashear, MO passed away Thursday, February 06, 2014 at his home. The son of Perley and Letha (Pinson) Thompson, Donald was born March 9, 1942 in Edina, MO. On October 14, 1961 in Edina, MO he was united in marriage to Betty "Karen" Branham. Donald is survived by two sons, James Thompson and wife, Tonja,...
Richard Lynn Zahn
Feb 5, 2014
Richard Lynn Zahn, age 66, of LaGrange, MO, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2014, in the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. He was born March 24, 1947, at Edina, MO, the son of Steven Peter and Margaret Lee Pulse Zahn. Richard is survived by three children, Stacey Thompson and husband Lynn of Fairbanks, AK, Chad Zahn of Burlington, IA, and...
