Obituaries
Mardella Davis
Aug 26, 2019
Mardella Sue Davis, 76, of Moberly, MO, passed away August 26th, 2019 at home surrounded by family. She was born February 14, 1943 to Margaret (Wheeler) and Robert Franklin Roberts. Mardella married Roy Davis, and to that union three children were born; two daughters, Marci and Diane and a son, Danny Joe. She was a fantastic homemaker and loved being...
William Lavern Hendren
Aug 19, 2019
William "Bill" L. Hendren, 66, of Madison, Missouri, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019, at Boone Hospital, Columbia, Missouri. Bill was born August 14, 1953, in Moberly, Missouri, to Kenneth and Alva Lee (Wilson) Hendren. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and loved gardening. He retired from Orscheln Products after 35 years of service. He was preceded in death by...
Bill Vernon Coureton
Aug 19, 2019
Bill V. Coureton, 57, of Moberly, Missouri, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019. Bill was born January 4, 1961, to George and Norma (Edge) Coureton in Moberly, Missouri. He worked as a roofer. Cremation has been accorded by Million Taylor Funeral Homes of Moberly. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Bill Vernon Coureton please...
James Alan Dougherty
Aug 12, 2019
James Alan Dougherty, 72, of Renick, Missouri, passed away on August 12, 2019, at Moberly Nursing and Rehab. James was born January 18, 1947, to William Paul and Mary (Strouvelle) Dougherty in Moberly, Missouri. He worked as a plumber for University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, for 32 years. He enjoyed hunting and the outdoors. He was preceded in death by...
Robert Smothers
Aug 1, 2019
Robert Dillard Smothers, 63, of Moberly, MO passed away August 1, 2019 at his home. He was born January 9, 1956 in Moberly, MO to Noah Smothers and Jane Ellen (Perkins) Smothers. Robert was a lifelong member of the Moberly and Cairo communities; graduating from Northeast R-IV High School and attending Cairo Baptist Church. In September of 1974, Robert married...
Bettie Florence Bennett
Jul 30, 2019
Bettie Florence Bennett, 82, passed away on Tuesday, July 30th, 2019 in Columbia, Missouri. Bettie was born on July 28, 1937 to proud parents Charles Alfred Buxton and Freda Fern (Berry) Buxton in Smithfield, Illinois. After graduating from Cuba High School in 1955, Bettie married the love of her life Robert Henry Bennett on July 7, 1956. Bettie lived her...
Susie Kay Solomon
Jul 30, 2019
Susan Kay (Smith) Solomon, 66 of Moberly, went to be with the Lord on July 30, 2019. She had been in failing health for quite some time. Susan was born on February 25, 1953 to Edward L. (Von) and the late Elizabeth Kathryn (Katie) Smith of Moberly. She attended St. Pius X School and graduated from Moberly High School in...
Mary Patrick
Jul 28, 2019
Mary “Jean” Patrick, 89, of Moberly, MO passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 at Meadow Ridge Senior Living in Moberly, MO. Jean was born on November 16, 1929 in Maryville, MO to David Herbert Foster and Mary Elizabeth Smith Foster. She was a graduate of Keytesville High School. After graduation, Jean accepted a position as a general clerk at Kansas...
Eric Prather
Jul 24, 2019
Eric Wayne Prather, 49, of Cairo, MO passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at his home. Eric was born September 6, 1969 in Columbia, MO to Billy and Glenda (Briscoe) Prather. Eric was a lifelong member of the Moberly and Cairo communities. He graduated from Northeast R-IV High School; after which he began working for 3M Columbia. He then went...
Evelyn Pearson
Jul 22, 2019
Evelyn Pearson, 96, of Brunswick, Missouri, passed away on July 22, 2019 at the Brunswick Nursing. Evelyn was born April 20, 1923, to Harold and Bertha (Briscoe) Smyser in Maywood, Missouri. She worked as a nurses aid in nursing homes for many years. She attended Carpenter Street Baptist Church. Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Pearson on...
Beverly David
Jul 20, 2019
Beverly Ann “Honey Bee” David, 91, of Moberly, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, MO. She was born in Randolph County on April 21, 1928 to George Elbert Claypool and Jenny Z. Clark Claypool. Beverly was a graduate of Renick High School and a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church, the AT&T Pioneers, the...
James Freels
Jul 10, 2019
James William Freels, 83, lifelong resident of Monroe / Randolph County area passed away on July 10, 2019 in his home with his loving family at his side. He was born to James O. (Tobe) and Effie Freels of Madison, on May 28, 1936. James was a 1954 graduate of Madison High School. He married Barbara Freels on February 17,...
Donna Guthrie
Jul 10, 2019
Donna Bertha Guthrie, age 76, of Moberly, MO entered the Kingdom of Heaven surrounded by family, on July 10, 2019 at University Hospital, Columbia, MO. “Donnie” was born February 1, 1943 in Kansas City, MO to Ira and Essie (Vanderbilt) Higginbotham. She graduated from Tonganoxie High School, Tonganoxie, KS. Donna married Larry Guthrie on February 26, 1966 in Reno, KS....
Murle DeWeese
Jul 9, 2019
Murle G. DeWeese, 79, of Higbee, passed away July 9, 2019 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, MO. He was born north of Clarence, MO on October 17, 1939 to Ambrose and Rita (Mote) DeWeese. Murle was a lifelong member of Randolph County and member of West Park United Methodist Church. He graduated from Moberly Area Junior College and began working...
Dustin Potts
Jul 5, 2019
Dustin Lee “Deco” Potts, age 30, of Moberly, Mo, passed away July 5, 2019. He was born January 16, 1989 in Springfield, MO to Helen Catherine “Cathy” McSparren Guyton. Dustin was a graduate of Moberly High School. A loving and caring soul; he enjoyed fishing, hunting, skateboarding, bike riding, swimming and hanging out with family and friends. He will always...
Victoria Blaise
Jul 2, 2019
Victoria “Lynn” Blaise, 59 of Moberly passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Brook Cherith Assisted Living. She was born October 8, 1959 in Columbia, MO to Tom Britt and Oreta Powell Britt. Lynn was a graduate of Moberly High School. She was a dedicated worker, working for Orscheln for twenty years, Dura for twenty plus years and at Dollar...
Michael Fredrick Walstead
Jun 30, 2019
Michael F. Walstead, 67, of Higbee Missouri died June 30, 2019. Mike was born on August 13, 1951 in Renick, the son of Melvin Carl and Bertille Catherine (Rupp) Walstead. He married Virginia Grapes on July 31, 1987. Mike was an employee of Everlast for 35 years, retiring in 2015. He enjoyed restoring and custom-re-building Ford trucks, which he entered...
Donna Wolfe
Jun 28, 2019
Donna Wolfe, 59, of Jacksonville, Missouri, passed away on June 28, 2019, at her home. Donna was born August 28, 1959, in Moberly, Missouri, to Danny and Marilyn (Kemper) Bowden. She worked for Orscheln’s for years before retiring. She was preceded in death by her parents; and daughter, Kimberly Yvonne Wolfe. Survivors include her husband, Larry Wolfe of Jacksonville, Missouri;...
Esther Bishop
Jun 26, 2019
Esther Levita Bishop, 78, of Moberly, MO. Passed away June 26th, 2019 at Moberly Nursing and Rehab. She was born November 28th, 1940 in Moberly, MO. to Charles Guthrie and Sophia (Lewis) Guthrie. Esther was a resident of Moberly for most of her life. On April 22, 1961 she married James H. Drewery and of that union they were blessed...
William Everett Cox
Jun 24, 2019
William "Speck" Everett Cox, 71, of Huntsville, Missouri, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019, at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital, Columbia, Missouri. Speck was born on April 7, 1948, to Israel Richard and Mildred (Coleman) Cox in Brookfield, Missouri. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps and during his career he worked in construction. Survivors...
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