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Katie Lightner

Katie Lightner

May 5, 2015

Katie Lightner Katie Lightner, age 97, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, May 05, 2015, at her residence. Katie was born the daughter of Wes Bowles Jr. and Louise (Diringer) Bowles on July 3, 1917, in Norborne, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Joe Lightner on December 20, 1930, in Gallatin, Missouri. He preceded her in...

Christopher Dial

Christopher Dial

May 4, 2015

Christopher Lee Dial Christopher Lee Dial, age 54, a resident of Richmond, Missouri, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2015, at Shirkey Nursing and Rehab, Richmond, Missouri. Christopher was born the son of James and Judith (Roberts) Dial on July 15, 1960, in Harrisonville, Missouri. He worked as a farmer. Survivors include father James Dial of Richmond, Missouri; three brothers...

Helen Frances Jackson

Helen Frances Jackson

May 1, 2015

Helen Frances Jackson Helen Frances Jackson, age 94, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2015, at The Baptist Home, Chillicothe, Missouri. Helen was born the daughter of Joe and Mary Ellen (Adcox) McDonald on March 7, 1921, in Sumner, Missouri. She was a 1938 graduate of Chillicothe High School. She was united in marriage to...

Hurshel Duane Watkins

Hurshel Duane Watkins

May 1, 2015

Hurshel Duane Watkins Duane Watkins, age 66, a resident of Cowgill, Missouri, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2015, at Liberty Hospital, Liberty, Missouri. Duane was born the son of Hurshel Chester and Madge Alice (Wright) Watkins on December 18, 1948, in New Mexico. He worked as a Steel worker for Armco Steel of Kansas City, Missouri, for 42 years....

Mildred Lois Mayes

Mildred Lois Mayes

Apr 30, 2015

Mildred Lois Mayes Mildred Mayes, age 92, a resident of Braymer, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at Golden Age Nursing Home. Mildred was born the daughter of Wade and Ethel (Moss) Boxx on July 5, 1922, in Caldwell County, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Estel Mayes on October 21, 1938. He preceded her in death...

Ronald Lee Baxley

Ronald Lee Baxley

Apr 29, 2015

Ronald Baxley, age 75 a resident of Columbia, Missouri, formerly of Hale, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015, at his residence. Ronald was born the son of Floyd and Gladys (Noah) Baxley on April 21, 1940, in Bosworth, Missouri. He served in the United States Navy. Ronald worked for the Boil Maker Union Local 83 of Kansas City,...

Herman Daniel Seba

Herman Daniel Seba

Apr 28, 2015

Herman Daniel Seba Herman Daniel Seba, age 63, a resident of Plattsburg, Missouri, former resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Daniel was born the son of Fred and Anna Marie (Kurzweil) Seba on May 23, 1951, in Belton, Missouri. He was a 1969 graduate of Raymore Peculiar High School, Peculiar, Missouri. After graduating high school...

Clair Lucille Stodgell

Clair Lucille Stodgell

Apr 18, 2015

Clair Lucille (Crookshanks) Stodgell Lucille Stodgell, age 91, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015, at the Baptist Home, Chillicothe, Missouri. Lucille was born the daughter of Ervin and Ina (Pridemore) Crookshanks on August 4, 1923, in Chillicothe, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Kenneth Stodgell on February 6, 1940, in St. Louis, Missouri....

John Cook

John Cook

Apr 18, 2015

John Cook John Cook, age 79, a lifelong resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015, at his residence. John was born the son of John and Florence Ella Denier (Vandergon) Cook on August 1, 1935, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was a 1953 graduate of Chillicothe High School, Chillicothe, Missouri. After graduating high school he attended the...

Penny Trent

Penny Trent

Apr 17, 2015

Penny Trent Penny Trent, age 56, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015, at her residence. Penny was born the daughter of Davy Lee and Jean (Richardson) (Burke) Walker on July 16, 1958, in Chillicothe, Missouri. She was a 1976 Chillicothe High School graduate, Chillicothe, Missouri. Survivors include father, Davy Walker; two biological children Dustin...

Geoffrey Blackman Smith

Geoffrey Blackman Smith

Apr 16, 2015

Geoffrey Smith Geoffrey Smith, age 70, a resident of Braymer, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015, at Excelsior Springs Nursing and Rehab, Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Geoffrey was born the third son of Edmund E. Jr. and Ruth (Blackman) Smith on September 25, 1944, in Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa, where he was raised. He graduated from Chariton High School,...

H. "Burch" Harrington

H. "Burch" Harrington

Apr 7, 2015

H. "Burch" Harrington H. "Burch" Harrington, having recently celebrated 99 years of life, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 7, 2015, at The Baptist Home. Burch was born April 3, 1916 to Quincy and Ethel (Edwards) Harrington in Bucklin, Missouri. Burch was raised on a farm near Atlanta, Missouri. His family included two brothers, Ward and Roy, and two sisters, Fern...

Charlotte "Joan" Stubblefield

Charlotte "Joan" Stubblefield

Apr 6, 2015

Charlotte "Joan" Stubblefield Charlotte "Joan" Stubblefield, age 86, a resident of Braymer, Missouri, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015, at Golden Age Nursing Home, Braymer, Missouri. Joan was born the daughter of Joseph and Dora (Wells) Hargrave on March 10, 1929, in Braymer, Missouri. She was a graduate of Braymer C-4 High School, Braymer, Missouri. She was united in...

Diana Greener

Diana Greener

Apr 2, 2015

Diana Lynn Greener Diana Lynn Greener, age 44, a resident of Parkville, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2015, at St. Luke's North Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. Diana was born the daughter of Charles Earl and Martha Jane (Lewis) Dickerson on July 24, 1970, in Smithville, Missouri. She was a 1987 graduate of Kearney High School, Kearney, Missouri. After...

Jeremy Grant Jeffers

Jeremy Grant Jeffers

Apr 1, 2015

Jeremy Grant Jeffers Jeremy Grant Jeffers of Liberty, Missouri, went to be with his Saviour in Heaven on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at 10:23 pm. He passed away, in his home, after his 2 1/2 month battle with stage 4 Glioblastoma Brain Cancer. Jeremy was 34 years old. He was born to David Lee Jeffers and Kathy Ann Jeffers, August...

Shirley Moorshead

Shirley Moorshead

Mar 30, 2015

Shirley Ann Moorshead Shirley Ann Moorshead, a resident of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015, at Liberty Hospital, Liberty, Missouri. Shirley was born the daughter of Claude Abner and Hermine (Rothacher) Herrington on September 24, 1933, in Breckenridge, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Keith Moorshead on March 31, 1952, in Franklin, Missouri. He survives...

Michael Morrill

Michael Morrill

Mar 29, 2015

Michael Morrill Michael Morrill, age 68, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Centerpoint Medical Center, Independence, Missouri. Michael Morrill was born the son of Carl and Vivian (Gardner) Morrill on March 25, 1947, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He served in the United States Navy in 1967. Michael worked as a trucker for various companies;...

George Meinershagen D.D.S.

George Meinershagen D.D.S.

Mar 28, 2015

Dr. George K. Meinershagen D.D.S. Dr. George K. Meinershagen D.D.S., age 102, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Hedrick Medical Center, Chillicothe, Missouri. George was born the son of Charles G. and Minnie (Korsmeyer) Meinershagen on January 30, 1913, in Higginsville, Missouri. He was a 1931 graduate of Higginsville High School, Higginsville, Missouri....

Carol Sue Ellis

Carol Sue Ellis

Mar 28, 2015

Carol Sue Ellis Carol Sue Ellis, age 69, a resident of Jamesport, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015, at her residence. Carol was born the daughter of William Howard and Viven (Stith) Francis on April 27, 1945, Kansas City, Missouri. She was a 1963 graduate of Coffey High School, Coffey, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Gary...

Marion Jean Searcy

Marion Jean Searcy

Mar 23, 2015

Marion Jean Searcy Marion Jean Searcy, age 84, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2015, at Indian Hills Retirement Village, Chillicothe, Missouri. Marion was born the daughter of James Wallace and Lela Mae (Ishmael) Searcy on March 13, 1931, in Laredo, Missouri. She was a 1949 graduate of Laredo High School. Marion worked for the...