Obituaries

Larry Watson

Larry Watson

Jun 21, 2015

Larry Lee Watson, 72, of Moberly, passed away June 21, 2015 at his home. Larry was born June 22, 1942 in Hannibal, MO to Claude Watson and Margaret Beckley Watson. On March 10, 1972, he married Lila Stanfield who survives at home. Larry and Lila moved to Moberly in 1986 and opened Midwest Auto and Truck Service. He and Lila...

Roy Nickerson

Roy Nickerson

Jun 19, 2015

Roy Edward Nickerson, 63, of Madison, passed away June 19, 2015 at Valley View Nursing Home in Moberly. He was born to Charles and Alice Lingo Nickerson in Chariton County on September 15, 1958 and lived in Randolph County for the majority of his life. He enjoyed driving trucks and “junking”, finding used vehicles and parting them out for salvage....

James "Jimmy" Thomas Roberts

James "Jimmy" Thomas Roberts

Jun 19, 2015

James "Jimmy" Thomas Roberts, 71, of Moberly passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015 at the Valley View Health & Rehabilitation in Moberly. Jimmy was born to the late Orville Bernis and Mable Ruth (Spurling) Roberts on February 11, 1944 in Randolph County, Missouri. Jimmy grew up in Higbee and enjoyed helping his neighbors, he mowed lawns, checked mail, and...

Iona Pagett

Iona Pagett

Jun 18, 2015

Iona M. Pagett, 93, of Moberly, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 at MRMC. Iona was born July 19, 1921 in Adair County, MO to Emil and Dorothy Dunham Vawter. Following high school graduation, she went to work in the Brown’s Shoe Factory. She married Denver Eugene Pagett who preceded her in death. She was a member of the North...

Drewie "D.J." Jr. Brady

Drewie "D.J." Jr. Brady

Jun 16, 2015

D.J. Brady, 80, of Cairo passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at the Harry S. Truman Memorial VA Hospital in Columbia. D.J was born to Drewie and Alice Elizabeth (Allen) Brady on August 3, 1934 in Clarks Fork, Missouri. He proudly served his Country in the United States Air Force from 1952 until 1956. D.J served during the Korean...

Jennifer Riley Cox

Jennifer Riley Cox

Jun 14, 2015

Jennifer Lea Riley Cox, 44, of Cypress, Texas, formerly of Moberly, passed away peacefully at her home June 14, 2015 surrounded by her family. Jennifer was born November 21, 1970 in Moberly to Jim Riley and Priscilla Clark Riley. She graduated from Moberly schools in 1989 and the University of Missouri in 1993 with a degree in hotel and restaurant...

Marilyn Humphrey

Marilyn Humphrey

Jun 14, 2015

Marilyn Sue Humphrey, 76, of Huntsville, formerly of Moberly, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Brook Cherith Assisted Living in Huntsville, Mo surrounded by her family. Marilyn was born May 4, 1939 in Hannibal, MO to Chester Clay King and Sadie Pearl Welch. She relocated to Moberly from Hannibal in 1962. On March 6, 1963 she married Marion Humphrey...

Nellie Mae DeMint

Nellie Mae DeMint

Jun 13, 2015

Nellie Mae DeMint, 78, of Moberly passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at her home with family by her side. Nellie was born to Nelson and Alma (Ferguson) Williams on September 17, 1936 in Sugar Tree, Missouri. She and Johnnie DeMint were married on February 22, 1957. Nellie worked as a Telephone Operator for South Western Bell before her...

Mary Stone

Mary Stone

Jun 12, 2015

Mary Sue Stone, 84, of Moberly, passed away June 12, 2015 at Meadow Ridge Estates. She was born August 3, 1930 in Moberly, MO to Charles Thurman Closser and Edith Stanley Closser. On April 14, 1947 she married William James (John Bill) Stone, who preceded her in death in 2013. Mary was a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church and...

Charles Whitmore

Charles Whitmore

Jun 11, 2015

Charles Randall “Randy” Whitmore, Clifton Hill, MO, age 64 died in his home on June 11, 2015. He was born on October 25, 1950 in King City, MO to Charles Laverne Whitmore and Virginia Ruth Stuart. He was preceded in death by his parents, step-father Robert E. Stuart, infant brother Brian Lee Whitmore, sister Pamela Joy Mettler Whitmore, step-sister Judy...

Daniel Hanrahan

Daniel Hanrahan

Jun 6, 2015

Daniel John Hanrahan, 77, of Cairo, passed away at his home June 6, 2015. Daniel was born November 20, 1937 in Ford Dodge, Iowa to Roger Francis Hanrahan and Dorothy Berniece Christy Hanrahan. On October 6, 1956, he married Kay Auther in Indianapolis, IN and she survives of the home. He served his country honorably in the United States Air...

Edward B. Ruby Jr.

Edward B. Ruby Jr.

Jun 4, 2015

Edward "Eddie" B. Ruby Jr., 98, of Moberly passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015 in Camdenton, Missouri with his family by his side. Edward was born September 11, 1916 in Kansas City, Kansas to Edward and Amelia (Bauer) Ruby. He proudly served his country as a Merchant Marine during WWII. In 1944 he married Edna (Jameson) in Kansas City,...

Brian Lewis

Brian Lewis

Jun 2, 2015

Brian Martin Lewis, 61, of Renick, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at his home. He was born December 21, 1953, in Moberly to Harvey E. Lewis and Catherine Marie (Graves) Lewis and was a lifelong resident of the area. Brian was employed as a drop forge heavy machinery operator at Hubbel Power Systems, formerly A. B. Chance, in Centralia....

Edith Ash

Edith Ash

May 27, 2015

Edith Irene Ash, 94, of Moberly, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Valley View Nursing Home in Moberly. Edith was born April 17, 1921 in Fayette to Lewis J. and Mary Reeves Westfall. She was a member of the North Park Baptist Church and the Moose Lodge. Edith worked as a seamstress and also taught sewing. She was a...

Tommy Lingo

Tommy Lingo

May 21, 2015

Tommy Lingo Jr., 86, of Moberly, passed away Thursday May 21, 2015 at the Missouri State Veterans Home in Mexico, MO. Tommy was born September 23, 1928 in Brunswick, MO to Thomas Jefferson and Mable Irene Wiseman Lingo. Tommy served in the United States Army from 1952 until 1954. He and his fellow soldiers cleared some of the liberated concentration...

Deborah Kay Hall

Deborah Kay Hall

May 20, 2015

Deborah "Debbie" Kay Hall, 59, of Moberly passed away on May 20, 2015 at her home. Debbie was born to William and Jean (Hallowell) Hall on May 25, 1955 in Charleston, Illinois. She enjoyed watching movies and her dog, Harley. Debbie loved her family and friends and she will be sadly missed. She is survived by her mother, Jean Jabs...

John Roland Jacoby

John Roland Jacoby

May 17, 2015

John Roland Jacoby, 87, of Moberly passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2015, at University Hospital in Columbia. John was born July 11, 1927, to J.C and Cora E. (McKiernan) Jacoby in Moberly, Missouri. He graduated from Moberly High School in 1945 then attended Moberly Jr. College where he was elected Student Body President. John served his country in the...

John Wayne Nappier Jr.

John Wayne Nappier Jr.

May 16, 2015

John Wayne Nappier, Jr., 52, of Cairo passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Moberly Regional Medical Center in Moberly. John was born June 29, 1962 to John W. Nappier Sr. and Demarius (Sheldon) Nappier in Bonne Terre, Missouri. He worked as a forklift driver during his working years. John loved to hunt and fish. He enjoyed living in...

Darald G. Powell

Darald G. Powell

May 16, 2015

Darald, G. Powell, 73, of Moberly passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois. Darald was born July 14, 1941 in Hannibal, Missouri to James D. and Laura (Kilbey) Powell. Darald served his country in the United States Army from 1961 until 1967. He and Ruth Marie Wheeler were married in 2000. He is...

Vera Jean Green

Vera Jean Green

May 10, 2015

Vera Jean Green, 88, of Moberly passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. Jean was born to Donald and Lena (Whitchurch) Vier on April 27, 1927 in Lamar, Missouri. She graduated from Lamar High School in 1945. On January 1st 1946 she and Norman Roy Green were married and on October...

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