Obituaries
Local and area obituaries will be listed on this page. The information will be provided by funeral homes in conjunction with each family.
Terry James Parrett, 64, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024 at his home. The son of James Parrett and Janet (Morris)
Bobby Holt, 86, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Friday, July 19, 2024 at The Pines in Kirksville. Born April 8, 1938 in Novinger, Missouri,
Judy Lynn Cookson, age 70, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024 at Milan Health Care Center in Milan, Missouri. Judy was born November 11,
Steven Lee Pfeiffer. 72, of Browning, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at his home. Steve was born on November 12, 1951
Carleena Brown 54, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday evening (July 10, 2024) at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. The daughter
John Stewart Bartling, born on July 16, 1936, in Hannibal, MO, passed away on July 4, 2024. He was the beloved son of Carl
Eugene Dwaine “Gene” Austin, 74, of Kirksville, Missouri passed away Thursday, July 11, 2024 at his home. He is survived by fiancé Susan Riddle,
Trevor Ayden Benda, 21 of Kirksville, MO passed away unexpectedly on July 5th, 2024 at 8:14 am at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. Trevor
Tricen Lane Ballinger, 21, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at the University Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. The son of
Kirk Douglas Boyd, 73, of Humphreys, Missouri, passed away Sunday July 7, 2024, at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. He was born on September
Lori Dawn Truitt, 52, of Milan, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at St. Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City, surrounded by her
Mary Catherine (Reeves) Stansberry, 89, of Kirksville, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024. She was born on February 8, 1935 in Rockdale,
Barbara Elaine (Bowling) Hill, 89, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Monday, July 1, 2024 at her home. Born October 4, 1934 in Bloomfield, Iowa,
Steven Edward Howerton, 79, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, June 28, 2024 at his home. Born January 14, 1945 in Kirksville, Missouri,
Mary Ann Wriedt, 89, of Kirksville, MO, passed away Monday, June 24, 2024 at her home in Kirksville. The daughter of George and Juanita
Henry “Earl” Turner, 89, of Queen City, Missouri passed away at his home peacefully on Sunday, June 30, 2024. The son of Roy L.
Nancy Kay Peterson, 69, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at the Northeast Regional Medical Center.
Frances Elaine (Davidson) Kelley, 82, of Green Castle, Missouri, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. Born March
Barbara June Mullins (Holt),82, of Newtown, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at Sullivan County Memorial Hospital in Milan, Missouri. Barbara
Randall “Randy” Lees was born to Francis Eugene and Lena Silva Lees on October 24, 1945, in Oakland, California. Randy met his wife, the
Glen Laverne Darr, known affectionately as “Sonny” , 89, of Novinger, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in
Shirley Ann Klocke, age 75, of Edina, MO passed away at the Knox County Nursing Home in the early morning of June 15, 2024.
Karen Virginia Bragg, 80, of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Born March 15, 1944
Lucy Ollie (Bozarth) Leasman, 90, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Monday, June 24, 2024 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. Born October 30,
Tony Wayne Robertson, 76, passed away June 25, 2024 at his home in Kirksville, MO. Born in Poteau, OK to Bill Robertson and Louise
Libby- Maude Elizabeth (Beall) Mills 90, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Friday (June 14, 2024) at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. The daughter
Veda Mae (Watson) Creason, 94, of Browning, Missouri passed away June 18, 2024 surrounded by family at McLarney Manor in Brookfield, Missouri. Veda was born
Robert “Bob” Williams passed away unexpectedly in his sleep September 14, 2023, at his home in Fort Myers, FL. Born in Wichita, KS, to
Betty Grace England, 81 of Kirksville and wife of David England, went to the lord Sunday morning June 16th, 2024 in her home with
Gary Roger Knotts Sr., age 86 of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Marceline, Missouri. Born July 21, 1937, in La
Donald Lee Farmer 80, passed away Wednesday (June 12, 2024) at his rural Glenwood, Missouri, home. The son of Rondy and Ruth (Sparks) Farmer
Ira “Bud” Clovis Niccum, 88 of Kirksville, MO passed away Monday (June 3rd, 2024) at La Plata Nursing Home in La Plata, MO. The
Bobette (Bauer) Vorkink, 82, of Kirksville, MO passed away peacefully at home on May 28, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Bobette was born
Margaret Jeanette (Keim) Niece, 93, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Friday, May 31, 2024 at The Pines in Kirksville. Born November 15, 1930 in
Ruth Marian (Hill) Thompson, 94, of Kirksville, Missouri, formerly of Worthington, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in
Blake Thomas Blackburn, 32, of Liberty, Missouri, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024 at North Care Hospice in Kansas City, Missouri. The son of
Donald Hugh McCoy, 87, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, May 23, 2024 at his home. The son of the late James Verl
Austin Eugene Daniels of Greencastle, MO, son of Charles (Chuck) Eugene and Angela Lee (Neff) Daniels, passed away tragically in a grain bin accident
Carol Sandstrom Hines passed away unexpectedly Thursday, May 16, 2024 at her home. She was born Dec. 31, 1942 the daughter of Charles and
Joseph (Joe) Howard Wyatt 59, of Green Castle, MO, as well as Bradenton, FL (from 1992-2011), passed away on May 19, 2024 in the
Mary Lee “Stoneking” Gardner, 96 of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Greentop, MO, passed away at her home on May 14, 2024. Born March 21,
Linda Kay (Cunningham) Yearns, 62, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly at her home Thursday, May 16, 2024. Born July 8, 1961 in Kirksville,
Barbara Helen Thompson, age 63 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at her home. Born December 26, 1960, in Kirksville,
Judy Ann Nussbaum, 59 years old, of Green Castle, Missouri, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2024 at her home. Judy was born February 10,
Bobby Gale Salsberry, 67 of Novinger, Missouri passed away unexpectedly Wednesday morning, May 15, 2024 at his home. The son of Edwin and Margie
Reverend Robert Lee “Bob” Shobe, 81, of Hurdland, Missouri, passed away Friday morning, May 3, 2024 at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville,
Darrin Leo Roberts, age 56 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Friday, May 10, 2024, at the La Plata Nursing Home in La Plata
Martena (Marty) Louise Yadon, 82 of Kirksville passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2024, at The Pines Post-Acute Rehab and Retirement Center. The daughter of
Joseph “Joe” Harold Epperson passed away in his home March 29, 2024. He is the son of the late Harold Money Epperson and Stella
Peggy Ann (Noel) Harker, 79, of Kirksville, MO passed away on Tuesday May 7, 2024 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. The daughter of