Obituaries
Frederick Minor
Apr 9, 2021
FREDERICK L. MINOR Frederick Lee Minor, 94, Columbia, MO died peacefully at home Friday, April 9, 2021 at Solstice Senior Living in Columbia, MO. He was born October 5, 1926 in Moberly, MO the only child of Hubert and Lola (Davis) Minor and was raised in Mexico, MO. Fred married Mary E. Kanatzar on October 9, 1947 and they enjoyed...
Marion Lewis, Jr.
Mar 8, 2021
SAMUEL MARION LEWIS, JR. Samuel Marion Lewis, Jr., 89, Centralia, MO passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Center in Centralia, MO. He was born August 18, 1931 in Centralia, MO the son of the late Samuel Lewis, Sr. and Minnie (Welch) Lewis. On June 10, 1952 he was united in marriage to Fannie “Sunshine” (Barton)...
George Green
Mar 6, 2021
GEORGE E. GREEN George E. Green, 72, Columbia, MO passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at the Parkside Manor in Columbia, MO. He was born June 11, 1948 the son of the late Kimber and Mildred (Squires) Green. He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by one daughter Melody Green of Columbia, MO; five grandchildren Logan Green, Brant Green,...
Amanda Clubb
Mar 2, 2021
AMANDA L. CLUBB Amanda L. Clubb, 47, Columbia, MO passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Columbia Manor in Columbia, MO. She was born October 14, 1973 in Buncomb, NC the daughter of the late Edward Clubb and Marian (Hart) Clubb. She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by one son Tyler Harris and his wife Sarah of Laddonia,...
Kathy Roberts
Feb 28, 2021
NORMA K. “KATHY” ROBERTS Norma K. “Kathy” Roberts, 56, Centralia, MO passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021 at her home. She was born October 18, 1964 in Mexico, MO the daughter of the late Lowell and Mary (Perkins) Spears. On September 16, 2015 she was united in marriage to Carl Roberts. In addition to her husband Carl, she will be...
Sunshine Lewis
Feb 25, 2021
FANNIE “SUNSHINE” LEWIS Fannie “Sunshine” Lewis, 85, Centralia, MO passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021 at her home. She was born August 23, 1935 in Black Pond, MO the daughter of the late James Homer Murray and Gladys (Barton) Murray. On June 10, 1952 she was united in marriage to Samuel Marion Lewis. In addition to her husband Marion of...
John Hardin Chance
Feb 12, 2021
JOHN H. “JACK” CHANCE John H. “Jack” Chance, 83, Columbia, MO passed away Friday, February 12, 2021 at the Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, MO. He was born November 30, 1937 the son of the late F. Gano and Anna Lee (Toalson) Chance. On January 30, 1976 he was united in marriage to Linda (Barto) Chance. In addition to his...
Zachery Templeton
Jan 25, 2021
ZACHERY TAYLOR TEMPLETON Zachery Taylor Templeton, 24, Clark, MO passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 at his home. He was born May 17. 1996 in Columbia, MO the son of Scott Templeton and Jennifer (Stockdall) Templeton. He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by two daughters Hope Templeton and Aubrianna Templeton of Clark, MO; one son Chandler Templeton of...
John Owen
Jan 14, 2021
JOHN A. OWEN John A. Owen, 91, Centralia, MO passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born February 10, 1929 the son of the late Guy and Verda Owen. On October 3, 1952, he was united in marriage to Wanda LaVern Gayler-Owen. In addition to his wife Wanda of 68 years, he...
Gladys Farnen
Jan 11, 2021
GLADYS MARIE FARNEN Gladys Marie Farnen, 81, Centralia, MO, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Center in Centralia, MO. She was born September 8, 1939 in Florissant, MO the daughter of the late Vincent and Bernadine (Kramer) Gruenloh. On November 30, 1963 she was united in marriage to Hugh Farnen. In addition to her husband...
Jane Tinker
Jan 10, 2021
ELLA JANE TINKER Ella Jane Tinker, 85, Centralia, MO passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021 at the Stuart House in Centralia, MO surrounded by her family. She was born July 15, 1935 in Sturgeon, MO the daughter of the late George and Gladys (Pulis) Seymour. On May 10, 1960, she was united in marriage to Charles A. “Charlie” Tinker who...
Caroline Abshier
Dec 31, 2020
COL. CAROLINE LEE ABSHIER Col. Caroline Lee Abshier, 59, Sturgeon, MO passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 21, 1961 in Wilmington, OH the daughter of the late George Balzhiser and Mary (Stockton) Balzshiser. She will be lovingly remembered by three sons Seth Abshier of Columbia, MO, Ryan Abshier and...
Edgar Knight, Jr.
Dec 30, 2020
EDGAR KNIGHT, JR. Edgar Knight, Jr. 48, Moberly, MO, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at this home. He was born November 24, 1972 the son of Edgar Knight, Sr. and Sarah Jane (Martin) Knight. On February 13, 2015 he was united in marriage to Rhiannon (Pool) Knight. In addition to his wife Rhiannon, he will be sadly missed and...
Timmie Wilson
Dec 24, 2020
TIMMIE JOE WILSON Timmie Joe Wilson, 60, Fulton, MO passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at his home. He was born May 12, 1960 in Yakima, WA the son of the late Woodrow Wilson and Nancy (Staggs) Lundblad. He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by one son Joseph Wilson and his wife Carrie of Kingdom City, MO; two...
Annette Bagley
Dec 11, 2020
ANNETTE MARIE BAGLEY Annette Marie Bagley, 74, Chesterfield, MO, formerly of Thompson, MO, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at the Gardenview Care Center in Chesterfield, MO. She was born May 17, 1946 the daughter of the late James and Anna Mae (Jones) Power. On September 17, 1966 she was united in marriage to Richard Lee Bagley. He preceded her...
Bert Smith
Nov 26, 2020
BERT S. SMITH, JR. Bert S. Smith, Jr., 96, Centralia, MO passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020 at the University of Missouri Hospital & Clinics in Columbia, MO. He was born April 23, 1924 in Columbia, MO the son of the late Bert S. Smith, Sr. and Ethel (Norman) Smith. On December 15, 1948 he was united in marriage to...
Sammy Brooks
Nov 25, 2020
DONALD R. “SAMMY” BROOKS, JR. Donald R. “Sammy” Brooks, Jr., 48, Sturgeon, MO passed away from an accident at work on November 25, 2020 at the University of Missouri Hospital & Clinics. He was born April 10, 1972 the son of Donald and Beverly (Trimble) Brooks. On February 11, 2006 he was united in marriage to Christi (Acton) Brooks. In...
Ruby Lawrence
Nov 24, 2020
RUBY F. LAWRENCE Ruby F. Lawrence, 91, Sturgeon, MO passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at the University of Missouri Hospital & Clinics in Columbia, MO. She was born August 14, 1929 in Columbia, MO the daughter of the late Bill and Mary (Ott) Neal. On January 7, 1946 she was united in marriage to John Dale Lawrence who preceded...
Fern Burton
Nov 24, 2020
FERN (SHUCK) BURTON Fern (Shuck) Burton, age 92, of Centralia, MO, passed away on November 24, 2020 at her current residence in Broken Arrow, OK. She was born on May 18, 1928, the daughter of the late Lee and Sarah (Ward) Shuck. Fern was preceded in death by her loving and devoted husband, Howard Burton, the former City Administrator of...
Gladys McCarty
Nov 14, 2020
GLADYS McCARTY Gladys McCarty, 97, Centralia, MO passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020 at the Heritage Hall in Centralia, MO. She was born February 27, 1923 in Hatton, MO the daughter of the late Percy and Mae (Clatterbuck) Braham. On June 16, 1946 she was united in marriage to George Glenn McCarty. Mr. McCarty preceded her in death on October...