Obituaries
Ronald Lee Gillespie
Jan 5, 2022
Ronald (Ron) Lee Gillespie, 62, passed away peacefully at Moberly Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, January 5, 2022.
Ron was born June 28, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois to Donald and Mary Jean Gillespie. He attended elementary and high school there.
He met Kris (Wright) Prather through a mutual friend, LeAnne (Billington) Hergert, in Moberly, and they were married on September...
Roger Mikel
Jan 3, 2022
Roger Lee Mikel, 59, of Moberly passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 at his home.
Arrangements are pending under the direction of PATHWAY-MILLARD Family Funeral Chapel, 411 Union Avenue, Moberly, Missouri 65270 (660) 263-7284. Condolences may be left online for the family at www.pathwaymemorial.com
Ronald Wayne McCreery
Jan 3, 2022
Ronald “Wayne” McCreery, 83, of Moberly, Missouri passed away on January 3, 2022 at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. He was born October 6, 1938 in Mexico, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Susan Gauthier “Maw”.
Wayne was a graduate of Moberly High School. He proudly served in the United States Army. Wayne enjoyed playing the...
Frederick Lewis Clapham
Jan 3, 2022
Frederick Lewis Clapham, 78, of Moberly, previously of Brookfield, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2022 at the Neighborhood in Columbia, MO with family at his side.
Fred was born on October 3, 1943 in Centerville, IA to J L. Clapham and Hazel Dailey Clapham. After high school, he was drafted into the United States Army where he honorably serviced...
Larry Lee Wandrey
Jan 3, 2022
Larry Lee Wandrey, 76, of Madison, MO, passed away surrounded by family on January 3, 2022, at the Hannibal Regional Hospital. Larry was born on July 19, 1945 in Schaller, Illinois, to Edwin Wandrey and Maxine Purucker. He graduated from Madison High School he later went on to accept a position as a painter with DuPont.
Larry was married to...
Thomas Wesley Fuhrman
Jan 2, 2022
Thomas Wesley Fuhrman, 61, of Moberly passed away unexpectedly on January 2, 2022 at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. Tom was born on May 4, 1960 in Moberly, MO to Charles Elbert Fuhrman and Juanita (Alexander) Fuhrman. He was a 1978 graduate of Moberly High School. Tom played saxophone and made All State Band. Tom also had the unique experience...
Floyd Lee Watkins
Dec 31, 2021
Floyd Lee Watkins, 90, of Cairo completed the first part of his journey Friday, December 31, 2021.
Floyd was born November 30, 1931 in Excello, Missouri to Roy and Lena (Teter) Watkins. He graduated 8th grade at Jacksonville School. He was first married to Nadine Baker and on April 5, 2006 married Doris Ferritor.
Floyd spent his early years working...
Peggy Carol Scott
Dec 30, 2021
Peggy Carol Scott, 88, of Columbia, Missouri, former long-time resident of Moberly, Missouri, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2021 at Mill Creek Village Senior Living Center in Columbia.
Peggy was born on February 15, 1933 in Livonia, Missouri to Gelbert “Harold” Fowler and Mildred Maye Fowler. Peggy graduated from Hamilton High School in 1951. Peggy enjoyed a long career...
Tammy Raye Howard
Dec 30, 2021
Tammy Raye Howard, age 59, of Madison, Missouri, passed away surrounded by family and went home to the lord on December 30, 2021, at her home.
Tammy was born on September 27, 1962 in Moberly, Missouri, to Tommy White and Virginia (Brown) White.
Tammy married Michael P. Howard on April 12, 2004 in Huntsville, Missouri.
She graduated from Madison High School...
Jeffrey James "JJ" Johnston
Dec 27, 2021
Jeffrey James “JJ” Johnston, age 48, of rural Madison, MO, died unexpectedly on December 27, 2021. He is the son of James Lee and Norma (Cochran) Johnston of Madison.
Jeffrey graduated from Madison C-3 High School in 1992. He was active in sports, especially basketball. He grew up working with his parents and sister in the family’s auction business and...
Jimmie Dale Brooke
Dec 25, 2021
Jimmie “Jim” Dale Brooke, 83, of Huntsville passed away peacefully on Christmas Day at Boone Hospital in Columbia, MO with family at his side.
Jim was born on January 22, 1938 in Gilman City, MO to Cleo Brooke. He was raised in the Coffey area by Ralph and Cora Brooke, his beloved grandparents, along with many aunts, uncles and cousins...
Megan Beth (White) Farrell
Dec 23, 2021
Megan Beth (White) Farrell, 31, of Moberly, MO, passed away unexpectedly on December 23, 2021 at Moberly Regional Medical Center.
Megan was born on August 13, 1990 in West Helena, Arkansas, to James Byrd and Julie White.
Megan enjoyed swimming, crafts, painting, making jewelry, shopping and helping others. Her family and friends will always remember her for her beautiful smile, having...
Charles Wayne Williams
Dec 19, 2021
Charles Wayne Williams went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 19, 2021 entering thru the golden gates of Heaven. Charles passed on peacefully in his sleep being reunited with his wife who he dearly missed after she passed just a year ago. Charles was born on September 18, 1948 in Moberly, Missouri to Lewis Charles Williams and...
Yuna Kay Fainter
Dec 14, 2021
Yuna Kay Fainter, 37, of Moberly, MO, passed away unexpectedly on December 14, 2021. She was born on October 26, 1984, in Moberly, Mo to Connie (Bode) Bue and Charles Fainter.
Yuna attended high school in both Moberly and Huntsville. She enjoyed cosmetology, arts and crafts, drawing and fashion. Everyone she knew loved her free spirit and outgoing personality. Yuna...
Jason Bothe
Dec 11, 2021
Jason William Bothe, age 50, of Moberly, MO, went home to be with his Heavenly Father and brothers and sisters in Christ on December 11, 2021. Jason was born on July 17, 1971 in Hillsboro, MO and adopted by his loving parents Donald Bothe and Karen (Rector) McCrae. He graduated from Winfield High School in 1989, and from Linn State...
Dawna "Carol" Stelljes
Dec 8, 2021
Dawna “Carol” Stelljes, 65, of Kansas City, MO passed away December 8, 2021 at North Kansas City Hospital.
Carol was born May 10, 1956 in Sturgeon, MO to Richard and Evelyn (Westfall) Tuggle. She was united in marriage to James David Stelljes, Sr. and he precedes her in death. Carol Worked as a secretary at Capital Moe Auto Sales in...
Ryan Albertson
Dec 8, 2021
Ryan Joseph Tyler Albertson, of Cairo, Missouri, unexpectedly passed away on December 8, 2021 in La Place, Louisiana.
Ryan was born on December 10, 1992 in Columbia, Missouri to Joseph Leroy Albertson III and Kimber'ly Conder. He grew up and went to school in Madison, MO until receiving his GED at 16. He was a man of many talents and trades,...
Phillip C. Oliver
Dec 7, 2021
Phillip C. Oliver, 69, of Moberly, transitioned to his Heavenly home on December 7, 2021 at home.
Phillip "Pickles" was born December 3, 1952 in Columbia, MO to Fredia Mae Oliver Buckner and Earl Buckner. He attended Columbia public schools and later graduated from high school in Helena, Montana.
Phillip worked as a truck driver for 45 years; for Westlake’s in...
John Virgil Ash
Dec 7, 2021
John Virgil Ash, 77 of Moberly, Missouri passed away December 7, 2021 in Columbia, Missouri at The Bluffs due to heart and kidney disease.John was born September 7, 1944 in Moberly, Missouri to Emmett James and Fannie Margaret Ash. He graduated from Moberly Senior High School in1962. John served in the US Army as a radio electrician from 1966-1969 and...
Herbert E. Lawrence
Dec 6, 2021
Herbert E. Lawrence ”Junior”, 87, of Moberly, MO, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2021.
Herb was born on July 5, 1934 to Herbert E. Lawrence Sr. and Dorothy Schneider in Chillicothe, MO.
He graduated from Moberly High School in 1952 and Moberly Junior College in 1954. Herb earned a degree in business administration from the University of Missouri in 1956.
Herb and...