Obituaries
Wayland Sumpter
Mar 13, 2020
Wayland Howard Sumpter, 91, of Moberly, MO passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020 at Mark Twain Assisted Living Facility in Moberly, MO. Wayland (Junior) was born on April 7, 1928 in Randolph County, MO to Wayland Spencer Sumpter and Cora Mae (Coliver) Sumpter. Wayland was a graduate of Higbee schools. He honorably served in the United States Army for...
William Walter
Mar 12, 2020
William “Bill” H. Walter, 68, of Higbee, MO passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. Bill was born August 3, 1951 in Clarence, MO to Herbert Washington Walter and Marie Cecilia Bange. Bill married Ina “Louise” Walter on May 31, 1969 at Immaculate Conception Church in Macon, MO. The couple moved to the Higbee area...
Elder Roberts
Mar 12, 2020
Elder Viola Roberts, 88, of Moberly, MO, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 12, 2020 at Samaritan Memorial Hospital in Macon. Elder was born October 23, 1931 in Higbee, MO to James W. Sumpter and Mary B. Owens Sumpter. She graduated from Higbee High School in 1949 and later moved to Huntsville, MO. She accepted a position as...
Kenneth Kirkendoll
Mar 12, 2020
Kenneth John Kirkendoll, 39, of Moberly, MO passed away in his home on March 12, 2020. Kenneth was born to Gerald and Lorraine (Ferritor) Kirkendoll on October 19, 1980 in Moberly, MO. Kenneth attended school in Huntsville, MO. Although his occupation as a union painter often led to travelling the county, he considered the Moberly area his home. Kenneth and...
Harley Faddis
Mar 8, 2020
Harley Faddis, 89, of Higbee, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020, at his home. Cremation has been accorded by Million Taylor Funeral Homes of Moberly, Missouri. No services are scheduled. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Harley Faddis please visit our Sympathy Store.
Raymond W. Huss
Mar 7, 2020
Raymond "Bill" W. Huss, 69, of Moberly, Missouri, passed away on March 7, 2020, in Moberly, Missouri. Bill was born September 26, 1950 to Raymond F. and Mildred F. (Abelin) Huss in Moberly, Missouri. For 23 years, Bill worked as truck driver for PSI. He belonged to the Eagles and was of the Catholic faith. He married Sharyn Woody and...
Gary Lee Dailey
Mar 3, 2020
Gary Lee Dailey, long time resident of Moberly, Missouri, died at his home at 6:36 p.m., March 3, 2020. He was a long time over the road truck driver, driving for Orscheln's, Summer's and Kwick Cold. He had recently been a patient at the VA hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Gary had been in failing health for several months. He was...
Bonnie Blades
Mar 2, 2020
Bonnie Ruth Blades, 78 of Moberly, passed away unexpectedly on March 2, 2020 at her winter home in Casa Grande, AZ. Bonnie, along with her husband Bobby Blades, was a long time resident of Moberly, MO. She and her husband also enjoyed spending their summers with family in Russellville, KY and wintering in Casa Grande, AZ. Bonnie was born, April...
Maggie Samp
Mar 2, 2020
Maggie Ann Samp, 49, of Huntsville, MO passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2020 in University Hospital in Columbia, MO. Maggie was born March 22, 1970 in Hannibal, MO to John Robertson, Jr. and Joan (Martin) Robertson. She has lived in the Randolph area for the past 30-35 years, moving from Hannibal. Maggie married Perry Samp on July 4, 1997 on...
Alma Sexton
Mar 1, 2020
Alma Louise Lucille (Gordy) Sexton of Moberly, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020. Alma was born in Memphis, Mo in 1918 to John Stoneking and Emma Wilford. Private service will be held at a later date.
John Bowen
Feb 27, 2020
John Gilbert Bowen Jr., 55, of Higbee, MO passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 18:42 at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. He was born September 16, 1964 in Orange County, CA John was a lifelong resident of the Randolph County area, moving there when he was just 12 years old. He attended Moberly Public schools. He worked for...
Daleen Marie Jackman
Feb 23, 2020
Daleen Marie (Fisher) Jackman, 56, of Granite City, Illinois, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020, at St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. Daleen was born on June 5, 1963 to Vincent Dale and Lola Mae (Kuhlmann) Fisher in Granite City, Illinois. She graduated from Granite City High School in 1981, and later attended Westmoreland Community College. She had...
David Bray
Feb 21, 2020
David Lester Bray, 72, of Moberly, MO passed away Friday, February 21, 2020 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, MO. David was born on February 10, 1948 in Medford, Oregon to Ralph E. Bray and Olive May (Wilson) Bray. David married Patricia Tolson on November 8, 2008 in Higbee, MO. He worked at Scholastics for more than 5 years. He was...
Barbara Ann Dwyer
Feb 21, 2020
Barbara Ann Dwyer, 77, of Moberly, Missouri, passed away at her home on February 21, 2020, surrounded by her beloved dogs. Barbara was born to the late Joseph and May (King) Rickey on November 22, 1942, in Moberly, Missouri. On December 17, 1960, she married Birney L. Dwyer and he preceded her in death on July 27, 2016. Barbara was...
Monty Tremain
Feb 20, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Monty Will Tremain announces his passing on Thursday, February 20th, 2020. Monty was born on April 30th, 1969 in Moberly, MO to Wayne and Viola (Price) Tremain. He graduated from Moberly High School in 1988, and went on to complete an associate degree in computer design drafting from Linn State Technical...
Charles Merry
Feb 18, 2020
Charles “Chuck” Lawrence Merry Jr., 88, of Brunswick, MO passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Moberly Nursing and Rehab in Moberly, MO. Chuck was born September 10, 1931 in Moberly, MO to Charles Merry Sr. and Thelma (Hughes) Merry. They both preceded him in death. He retired after 10 years as a lineman for the railroad only to decide...
James Robert Shepherd Sr.
Feb 17, 2020
James Robert Shepherd, Sr., 65, of Moberly, Missouri, went home to be with the Lord on February 17, 2020, at 2:12 p.m. at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, surrounded by his family. James was born on August 23, 1954, in Columbia, Missouri, to Mary “Phyllis” Morris and Charles Lee Shepherd. He worked for Jean and Tim Hess Septic Tank nearly...
Dollie Hoskins
Feb 17, 2020
Dollie June Hoskins, 86 of Moberly passed away unexpectedly, February 17, 2020 at Moberly Regional Hospital. She was born on July 26, 1933 to Bryan Wood and Eva Montgomery Wood in Duncans Bridge, MO. Dollie attended school in both Duncans Bridge and Cairo. She completed her GED and while in her forties she finished 2 years of college at Florissant...
Vivian Wisniewski
Feb 17, 2020
Vivian Wisniewski, 87, of Afton, died Monday, February 17, 2020, at EveryStep Greater Regional Hospice Home in Creston. A Mass of Christian Burial Service will be 11 a.m. Friday, February 21, 2020, at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Moberly, Mo. Rev. Philip Niekamp will officiate. Burial will be in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Moberly, Mo. Visitation with...
Richard Henry Wolverton
Feb 17, 2020
Richard Henry Wolverton March 1935 – February 17, 2020 Richard Wolverton of Jacksonville, MO passed away Sunday, February 16th surrounded by his family. Richard was born on March 20th, 1935 to Richard Adrian Wolverton and Dolly Marie Samples in Oswego Kansas. Richard was their oldest son, a daughter Barbara and a son Dean. Richard, his sister, and brother were raised...

