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Leo E. Drummond (06/19/13)
Leo E. Drummond, 91, of Slater, died Monday, June 17, 2013, at Big Bend Retreat Nursing Home in Slater. Graveside services with military honors will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 21, 2013, in Slater City Cemetery, with Father Richard Frank officiating. Friends may call Friday at Weiker Funeral Home in Slater. Memorials are suggested to the charity of the donor's choice...
Alicia D. Boessen (06/18/13)
Alicia D. Boessen, 33, of Jefferson City, died Saturday, June 15, 2013, at her home surrounded by family. Alicia was born Feb. 11, 1980, in Marshall. She was the daughter of Mike and Jeanine Clouser Davis. She was married on Oct. 2, 2010, in Jefferson City, to Christopher Boessen...
John R. Kosater (06/18/13)
John R. Kosater, 66, of Fayette, died Saturday, June 8, 2013, at Maplelawn Residential Care Facility in Fayette. Graveside service with military rites will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, with William W. Harlow officiating. Friends may call after 8 a.m. Wednesday at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com...
John Robert "Bobby" Williams (06/18/13)
John Robert "Bobby" Williams, 61, of Marshall, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 21, 2013, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to family choice. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com...
Betty Jean Sears (06/18/13)
Betty Jean Sears, 82, of Chillicothe, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at her residence. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 19,2013, at Lindley Funeral Home in Chillicothe. A scheduled family visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at the funeral home. ...
Leo E. Drummond (06/18/13)
Leo E. Drummond, 91, of Slater, died Monday, June 17, 2013, at Big Bend Retreat in Slater. Arrangments are pending at Weiker Funeral Home in Slater.
Barbara S. Collins (06/18/13)
Barbara S. Collins, 62, of Slater, died Monday, June 17, 2013, at her home. Arrangments are pending at Weiker Funeral Home in Slater.
Margaret Jean (Norden) Jenner (06/17/13)
Margaret Jean (Norden) Jenner, 90, formerly of Blackburn, died Sunday, June 9, 2013, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Monday, June 17, 2013, at O'Fallon First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Joel Catlin officiating. ...
Helen L. Metcalfe (06/13/13)
Helen L. Metcalfe, 92, of rural Gilliam, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, June 14, 2013, at Concord Christian Church in rural Saline County, with Pastor Ron Klingenberg and William W. Harlow officiating. ...
John Robert "Bobby" Williams (06/13/13)
John Robert "Bobby" Williams, 61, of Marshall, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. Memorial services will be held at a later date. A full obituary will appear in next weeks paper. Arrangements are in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall...
Anna Mildred Weber (06/13/13)
Anna Mildred Weber, 96, of Sweet Springs, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at The Lutheran Nursing Home in Concordia. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Fairview Cemetery in Sweet Springs, with the Rev. James R. West officiating. Friends may call after noon on Saturday at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Sweet Springs. Memorials may be made to The Lutheran Good Shepherd Home or Alzheimer's Association. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com...
Thomas R. "Tommy" Miller (06/13/13)
Thomas R. "Tommy" Miller, 72, of rural Gilliam, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 14, 2013, at First Baptist Church in Slater, with the Rev. Chris Weber officiating. Burial will be in Gilliam Cemetery. ...
Anna C. Grisham (06/12/13)
Anna C. Grisham, 73, of Clifton Hill, formerly of Gilliam, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at Moberly Regional Medical Center in Moberly. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, June 14, 2013, at Gilliam Cemetery, with the Rev. David L. Duncan officiating. Pallbearers will be Richard Grisham, Wilbur Smith, James Grisham, Carl Anglen, Bobby Anglen and Kenny Anglen. Friends may call Friday at Weiker Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the charity of the donor's choice...
Betty Lou Baker (06/12/13)
Betty Lou Baker, 88, of Sweet Springs, died Monday, June 10, 2013, at Cooper County Memorial Hospital in Boonville. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Sweet Springs, with William W. Harlow officiating. ...
Dale Max Lageman (06/11/13)
Dale Max Lageman, 72, of Waverly, passed away, Thursday, June 6, 2013, at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 9, 2013, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waverly, with the Revs. Brett Mueller and Timothy Millie officiating. ...
Nellie T. (Backes) Martensmeyer (06/11/13)
Nellie T. (Backes) Mertensmeyer, 94, of Carrollton, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013, at Carroll House in Carrollton. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Carrollton, with Father Ken Criqui officiating. ...
Leonard "Lee" Perryman (06/06/13)
Leonard "Lee" Perryman, 65, of Vista Del Mar, Calif., died Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Long Beach, Calif. Graveside services were held at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, May 30, 2013, in Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, Calif., with the Rev. Luciano officiating...
Fawnette Hering (06/06/13)
Fawnette Hering, 92, of Marshall, died Sunday, April 28, 2013, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 10, 2013, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Inurnment will be in Blackburn Cemetery in Blackburn. Memorials may be made to the Saline Animal League. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com...
Peggy Jane (Pile) Elliott (06/05/13)
Peggy Jane (Pile) Elliott, 91, formerly of Marshall, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at Merkley Mitchell Mortuary in San Diego, Calif., from 2:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday, June 6, 2013. The family requests that any memorials be sent to ARCS Foundation, Inc., P.O. ...
John Wesley Bailey (06/04/13)
John Wesley Bailey, 83 of Independence, formerly of Marshall, died Saturday, June 1, 2013, at Golden Living Center in Independence. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at Forest Hill Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at Carson-Speaks Chapel in Independence. Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Carson-Speaks Chapel...
Kathryn Ellen "Kathy" (Barrett) Root (06/04/13)
Kathryn Ellen "Kathy" (Barrett) Root, 43, of Verona, formerly of Marshall, died Sunday, June 2, 2013, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. Local arrangements have been conducted by Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home. A private family memorial will be held at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to the family in care of the funeral home. Online condolences may be shared at www.CraftonCantrellFuneralHome.com...
Billy Joe Loggins (06/04/13)
Billy Joe Loggins, 72, of Marshall, died Sunday, June 2, 2013, at Mar-Saline Manor in Marshall. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 7, 2013, at Olivet Free Will Baptist Church in Marshall, with the Rev. Jerry Scott officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. ...
Billy Joe Loggins (06/03/13)
Billy Joe Loggins, 72, of Marshall, died Sunday, June 2, 2013, at Mar-Saline Manor in Marshall. Funeral services are pending at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall.
Virginia Louise Wright (06/03/13)
Virginia Louise Wright, 68, of Marshall, died Saturday, June 1, 2013, at Mar-Saline Manor in Marshall. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Burial will be in the Malta Bend Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Crossroads Hospice or Community Cancer Center of Marshall. An online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
Margaret Waters (05/31/13)
Margaret Waters, 81, of Marshall, died Thursday, May 30, 2013, at her home. Memorial services will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at First United Methodist Church in Marshall, with the Rev. Kathleen Schmidtke officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. ...
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