Obituaries
Valerie Jean Nicholas
Dec 26, 2025
Valerie J. Nicholas, 58, of Moberly, Missouri, passed away on December 26, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
Valerie was born on May 11, 1967, in Denver, Colorado, to Hector and Elvira Flores. She was preceded in death by her beloved mother, Elvira whom she held close in her heart throughout her life. She is survived by her father,...
Johnny F Finley
Dec 12, 2025
Johnny F. Finley, 66, passed away on December 12, 2025, at Valley View Health and Rehab. He was born on February 4, 1959, in Kennett, MO, to John and Edna Finley.
Johnny was married to Judy Finley in 1993 in Kennett , MO. A loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who sought to share his knowledge with others.
Though he was stubborn,...
Lonnie Harold Waite
Dec 25, 2025
Lonnie Harold Waite, 80, of Cairo, Missouri departed from this world on December 25, 2025, at the Pioneer Skilled Nursing Home in Marceline, Missouri. His life was marked by hard work, joyful laughter, and a love for the outdoors.
Lonnie was born on August 6, 1945 in Bethel, MO, to William and Ethel (Schmitzer) Waite. He was a proud graduate of...
Roger Dale Hillen
Dec 29, 2025
Roger Dale Hillen, 66, of Moberly Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, December 29, 2025.
He was born on January 8, 1959, in Moberly, Missouri, to Paul and Ollie (Hendren) Hillen. Roger graduated in 1977 from Moberly high school.
Roger was known for his ornery personality and loved making jokes that could light up a room. His laughter and...
James (Jim) McLean
Jan 2, 2026
James (Jim) McLean, 86, of Huntsville, MO passed away peacefully in the home of his daughter (Kathy) where he had been surrounded and cared for by his loving family for several days. Jim was born December 3, 1939, in Moberly, Missouri. He was the son of Frank Miller McLean Sr and Mary (Raine) McLean, and the proud stepson of Everett...
Randall Keith Smith
Jan 5, 2026
Randall Keith Smith, 70, of Higbee, MO, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Monday, January 5, 2026 at his residence.
Funeral services for Randy will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026 , 12:00 noon at the Higbee Cowboy Bible Church, 9603 Hwy B, Higbee, MO. Visitation will be held from 10:00 - 12 noon concluding with a Masonic...
Margaret JoAnne Wheeler
Jan 1, 2026
Margaret JoAnne Wheeler, 87, of Moberly, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 1, 2026 at Monroe Manor in Paris, MO.
Funeral Service for Margaret is set for Monday, January 12, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at Pathway Millard Family Funeral Chapel, Moberly, MO. Visitation will be held prior to service from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow the funeral services...
Charles E Crutcher
Dec 30, 2025
Charles E. Crutcher, 90, of Moberly, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December, 30, 2025. He was born on June 19, 1935 in Cairo, Missouri to Loyd and Opal (Halterman) Crutcher.
Charles married Roberta Dean Jordan on December 23, 1955, at the Armstrong Baptist Church in Armstrong, Missouri.
As a high school athlete, Charles participated in basketball, football, and track. In football...
Charla Rockett Bankhead
Dec 28, 2025
Charla Rockett Bankhead, 75, passed away unexpectedly at her home on December 28, 2025. She was born July 7, 1950, to Charles James Rockett and Ruth Lee (Flud) Rockett of Higbee, Missouri, and was a 1968 graduate of Higbee High School and a lifelong resident of Higbee. She was a life-long member of the Higbee United Methodist Church and later...
Patrick Clair Greenwood
Dec 21, 2025
Patrick Clair Greenwood, age 72, of Moberly, Missouri passed away peacefully with family by his side on December 21, 2025, at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Pat was born on November 29, 1953, in Altoona, Pennsylvania to Kenneth and Lois (Hamer) Greenwood.
Pat graduated from Altoona High School, Altoona, Pennsylvania in 1971. With some college classes and strong work ethic he...
Golder Copas
Dec 18, 2025
Golder Copas, 82, of Moberly, MO passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, MO.
He is survived by his 3 sons, James "Billy" Copas, Bobby (Gina) Copas, Golder "Clay" (Christina) Copas; Grandsons, Paul Wesley Copas, Bobby Gene Copas, Sam Copas, James "Toby" Copas, Cason Sanders and Tyler Sanders; Granddaughters, Alicia Copas, Natasha Collins, Bridgett Pogue...
Andy Franklin Sunderland
Dec 12, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Andy Franklin Sunderland, age 50, who left us on December 12, 2025, at the Moberly Regional Medical Center. Born on June 18, 1975, in Columbia, Missouri, to Woodrow and Belinda Gail (Fisher) Sunderland, Andy was a cherished son, brother, father, and friend.
He graduated from Fayette Missouri High School...
John Edward Hess
Dec 8, 2025
John Hess, age 61, of Higbee Missouri departed this life on December 8, 2025, at Columbia Missouri University Hospital. John was born on March 28, 1964, in Moberly, Missouri to his parents; Jerry and Joyce (Halterman) Hess. John graduated from Moberly Senior Highschool in 1982 and was a member of the Huntsville Christian church. He married Cindy (Lewis) Hess on...
Guy P. Gravitt
Dec 8, 2025
Guy P. Gravitt, age 66, was born on August 8, 1959, to Guy P. Gravitt Sr. and Margie Thorpe in Moberly, Missouri passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025, at the Moberly Regional Medical Center. He was a devoted family man who cherished his loved ones deeply. Guy’s warmth and kindness were evident in his character as he would always...
Richard Eugene Drown
Dec 5, 2025
Richard Eugene Drown, 70, of Moberly, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 5, 2025.
A full reflection of life will be posted soon.
There are no services planned at this time. A celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Local arrangements are under the direction of Pathway-Millard Family Funeral Chapel, 411 Union Avenue, Moberly, MO 65270 (660)263-7284. Condolences may...
Kennita Ann Price
Nov 29, 2025
Kennita Ann Price, age 66, passed away on November 29, 2025. She was born on June 10, 1959, to Kenneth and Juanita Price, the eighth of thirteen children, and grew up surrounded by the big, lively family that helped shape her bold personality.
Kennita was known for her loud voice, sharp humor, and quick-witted remarks. She rarely entered a room quietly—and...
Barbara Rose Riddle
Nov 26, 2025
Barbara Rose Riddle, known mostly as Nana, was born on January 20, 1953, and went to be with the angels at the age of 72, on November 26, 2025.
She was born in Marshall, MO, to Bob and Shirley Alspach and resided most of her life in Huntsville and Clifton Hill, MO. She was a member of Midway Baptist Church of...
Theresa Darleen Tuoto
Nov 25, 2025
Theresa Darleen Tuoto, 78, passed away peacefully at her home in Moberly, MO, on November 25, 2025. She went home to the Lord, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and cherished memories.
Theresa was born on August 1, 1947, in San Francisco, California, to Joseph and Helen Tuoto. She graduated from Analy High School in California.
She is survived by her...
Ronda Sue Moutray
Nov 25, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ronda Sue Moutray, who departed this life peacefully at home on November 25, 2025, at the age of 72. Ronda was born on January 31, 1953, in Paris, Missouri, to the late Carl Ray Hardwick and Anna May Painter.
Ronda’s life was marked by her vibrant spirit and diverse interests....
Rod Tramontin
Nov 24, 2025
Rod Edward Tramontin passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 24, 2025, at home with his wife Linda and dog Tiger by his side. Rod was born on August 2, 1954 to James Francis Tramontin and Merion Jane Kust and was raised in Milwaukee.
Rod's first job at age sixteen was a golf caddy. His second job was at Houlahas, where they transferred...
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