Oct 17, 2026

Bryce Michael Gott, age 28, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at Wright Memorial Hospital, Trenton, Missouri. Bryce was born on July 6, 1998, in Sedalia, Missouri, to Noel Lee and Ellen Leann (Gray) Gott. He graduated from Chillicothe High School in 2016 and was a full-time student at North Central Missouri College, where...

Oct 15, 2026

Delores Mae Heussner, age 88, a resident of Hale, Missouri was peacefully welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior at her home, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, October 15, 2026. She was born the daughter of Samuel Richard and Clara Louise (Deckert) Hewitt on September 8, 1938, in Aurora, Illinois. Delores was a 1956 graduate of...

Oct 14, 2026

Henry "Nick" Nicholas Kilian, age 73, resident of Independence, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at Carmel Hills Health and Wellness in Independence, Missouri. Nick was born the son of Henry A. and Sarah Ellen ( Pauline Holman) Kilian on Monday, November 17, 1952, in Chillicothe, Missouri. Nick was a graduate of Raytown High School in 1970...

Oct 12, 2026

Ferril "Dale" Kirkpatrick, age 69, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away at Hedrick Medical Center, Chillicothe, MO, on Monday, October 12, 2026. Dale was born on May 13, 1957, the son of Noel and Ruth Kirkpatrick in Trenton, Missouri. He was a graduate of Verelle Peniston School. He had worked at Hope Haven Industries until retirement. Dale was very...

Oct 8, 2026

Loretta Francis Voyles passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 8, 2026 at the age of 97. A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 23, 2036 at 2:00 p.m. at the Braymer, Missouri Church of Christ. Loretta was born on December 27, 1928 and was preceded in death by her parents, Jewel and Elma Gorham and her...

Oct 8, 2026

Dortha Lou (McQueen) Yeomans-Maberry, 91, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2026 at Our Lady of Mercy Country Home in Liberty, Missouri. She was born on January 11, 1935 in Lock Springs, Missouri, to Roy and Orpha (Richardson) McQueen. Following her father’s death, she and her mother relocated to Chillicothe, Missouri. After her graduation from Chillicothe High School in 1952,...

Oct 7, 2026

Oct 1, 2026

Keith Doolin Lee, age 96, of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on October 1, 2026, at Morningside Center in Chillicothe, Missouri. Keith was born on June 21, 1930, in Kidder, Missouri, the son of Ross and Vida (Smith) Lee. He attended Wooderson Grade School, located between Hamilton and Gallatin, until 1939, when he moved with his parents to Tina, Missouri. Keith...

Sep 25, 2026

Karen S. Thomas, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2026, at the age of 59. She was born on Wednesday, April 12, 1967, in Kansas City, Missouri. Karen lived a life full of love, dedication, and service to her community. A proud graduate of Chillicothe High School in 1985, Karen went on to earn a...

Sep 24, 2026

Colby Darin Newman, age 24, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2026. He was born the son of Darin and Erica (Miles) Newman on Saturday, July 6, 2002, in Chillicothe, Missouri, Colby was a cherished son, brother, and friend. He spent his entire life in Chillicothe, where he touched the lives of many with his...

Sep 19, 2026

Mary Lou Paris, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, and long time resident of Carroll County, Missouri, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2026, at the age of 93, at Hedrick Medical Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. She was born the daughter of Jesse B. and Mildred (Hudson) Key on December 28, 1932, in Coloma, Missouri. Mary Lou lived a life dedicated to...

Sep 17, 2026

Eileen Louise Simons, age 93, a resident of Braymer, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at The Laurel at Norterre, in Liberty, Missouri. She was born the daughter of William "Bill" and Marion (Dahlberg) Peters on May 29, 1933, in Laurens, Iowa. She was united in marriage to Boyd Simons on October 7, 1972 in Sioux City,...

Sep 17, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Abby Lee Thompson Nava, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend. Abby passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2026, in Cowgill, Missouri, at the age of 40. Abby was born the daughter of Mike Thompson and Georgia (Buckner) Way on April 10, 1986, in Chillicothe, Missouri,...

Sep 16, 2026

John Myron Hanks, age 90, a resident of Cameron, Missouri, and former resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the Missouri Veterans Home, Cameron, Missouri. John was born the son of Howard and Ethel (Buck) Hanks on Thursday, November 28, 1935, in Mankato, Minnesota. John was a proud graduate of LeRoy High School in...

Sep 11, 2026

John Owen Fox, age 88, a lifelong resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on September 11, 2026 at Stonebridge Community, Chillicothe, Missouri. He was born the son of John Dickey and Bernetta (Smith) Fox on March 30, 1938, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was a graduate of Chillicothe High School. He then attended and graduated from Culver-Stockton College with a degree...

Sep 7, 2026

Sheri Lynn Laffey, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026, at the age of 62, at her residence. She was born the daughter of Jim Laffey and Connie Hind on Monday, January 6, 1964, in California. Sheri was known for her warm heart, gentle spirit, and love for reading. She was also a member of...

Sep 7, 2026

Robert "Bob" Coen Mattox, a resident of Hale, Missouri, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2026, at the age of 86, at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. He was born the son of Ralph and Itilene Elizabeth (Couch) Mattox in Hale on May 19, 1940, Bob lived a life full of service, family, and dedication to his community. A...

Sep 6, 2026

Kenneth "Kenny" Ray Estes, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2026, just shy of his 65th birthday. He was born the son of Donald and Loretta (Williams) Estes on September 10, 1961, in Kansas City, Missouri, Kenny spent his formative years on a farm, where he developed a lifelong love for the outdoors. He later...

Sep 3, 2026

Betty Eileene Hall, a lifelong resident of Grundy and Livingston County, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the age of 101. She was born the daughter of Sam and Oma (Coffrin) Bowe on March 11th, 1925, in Chula, Missouri, Betty lived a life full of love, dedication, and warmth. Betty's educational journey took her to the...

Aug 31, 2026

David Gerald Gilliland, a lifelong resident of Ludlow, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 31, 2026, at the age of 88. Born the son of Frank and Lillian (Hooker) Gilliland on October 20, 1937, in Ludlow. David lived a life deeply rooted in his community and the land he cherished. David was united in marriage to Betty Ann Lewis...