Obituaries

Leroy Melies (7/26/17)

Leroy Melies, 85, of rural Sweet Springs, died Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall.
Roy L. Humphreys (7/25/17)

Roy L. Humphreys, 86, of Boonville, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017, at the Veterans Home in Mexico, Mo. A celebration of life for Roy will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, at the Nelson Memorial United Methodist Church, with Dr. Nick Campbell officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 10 to 11 a.m. Memorial contributions are suggested to City Hall c/o Pam Paxton, Boonville Animal Shelter. Friends may leave condolences at www.howardfh.com...
Mary J. McMellen (7/25/17)

Mary J. McMellen, 76, of Slater, died Monday, July 24, 2017, at University of Missouri-Columbia Hospital and Clinics. Funeral services will be Friday, July 28, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Slater, with the Rev. Bruce Hess officiating. Burial will be in Slater City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church. Memorials are suggested to First Baptist Church in care of Weiker Funeral Home in Slater...
Adam Hammer (7/25/17)

Adam Hammer, 20, of Marshall, died Friday, July 21, 2017, in Marshall. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 27, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Burial will follow at Ridge Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to Marshall Animal Shelter and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
Mary Burge (7/24/17)

Mary Burge died peacefully in her home on July 22, 2017, surrounded by friends and family. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at Arrow Rock Federated Church, with the Rev. Patrick Overton officiating. Visitation will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. ...
Pearline V. Copas (7/21/17)
Grace D. Helgenberger (7/21/17)

Grace D. Helgenberger, 46, of Marshall, died Saturday, July 15, 2017, in Lake Ozark. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, July 22, 2017, at First Christian Church in Marshall. Friends may call after 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial will be at a later date in Micronesia. Memorials are suggested to family choice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home, and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
Frances Elizabeth Strodtman (7/20/17)

Frances Elizabeth Strodtman, of New Franklin, passed away July 17, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at Bible Baptist Church in New Franklin. Interment will follow at Boonesboro Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, July 24, 2017, at Markland-Yager Funeral Home in New Franklin...
Francis L. ‘Frank’ Tolivar (7/18/17)

Francis L. "Frank" Tolivar, age 89, of Wheatland, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017, at his home. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at Nemo Cemetery, with Pastor Larry Graves officiating. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at Hathaway-Peterman Funeral Home in Wheatland...
Rebecca Adams (7/18/17)

Rebecca Adams, 89, of Marshall, passed into eternity on Saturday, July 15, 2017, at the Kansas City Hospice House. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 22, 2017, at Powerhouse Ministries in Marshall at 11 a.m. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. Saturday at the church. ...
Winnie Warnock (7/17/17)

Winnie Warnock, 98, of Marshall, died Sunday, July 16, 2017, at Lakeview Nursing Center in Boonville. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Johnson County Memorial Gardens in Overland Park, Kan., with the Rev. ...
Kenneth A. Scheid (7/14/17)

Kenneth A. Scheid, 55, of Slater, died Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held from 2-5 p.m. Sunday, July 16, 2017, at the Martin Community Center in Marshall. Memorials are suggested to Heath Creek Cemetery Association in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall...
Frankie Lee McCreery (7/14/17)

Frankie Lee McCreery, 53, of Marshall, passed away suddenly Tuesday evening, July 11, 2017, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. Visitation for Frank will be held from 6-8 p.m., Friday, July 14, 2017, at Howard Funeral Home in Boonville. Funeral services will begin at 10 a.m., Saturday, July 15, 2017, at Howard Funeral Home, with the Rev. ...
Jose Angel Hernandez-Murillo (7/14/17)

Jose Angel Hernandez-Murillo, 47, of Marshall, died Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at St. Peter Catholic Church in Marshall, with Fr. Tom Alber officiating. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church. Burial will be in Sunset Gardens Cemetery in Marshall...
Ollie Lee Harrell (7/12/17)

Ollie Lee Harrell, 80, of Marshall, entered into the master’s paradise on Sunday, July 9, 2017, at University of Missouri Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017, at Powerhouse Church in Marshall at 11 a.m. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Food will be served after the funeral at Martin Community Center at 1985 S. Odell Ave. in Marshall. Services are under the direction of H.T. May & Son Funeral Home in Boonville...
Wayne Brooks Spence (7/11/17)

Wayne Brooks Spence, 84, of Boonville, died Monday, July 10, 2017, at Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 13, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with the Rev. Dr. Patrick Overton officiating. ...
Virginia L. Nightwine (7/11/17)

Virginia L. Nightwine, 91, of Marshall, died Friday, July 7, 2017, at The Living Center in Marshall. Celebration of Life services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, July 17, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with Gail Brown and William W. Harlow officiating. ...
Ken Scheid (7/10/17)

A Celebration of Life for Ken Scheid, son of Sherman and Virginia Scheid, will be held Sunday, July 16, 2017, from 2 to 5 p.m., at the Martin Community Center, located at 1985 S. Odell Ave. in Marshall.
Virginia L. Nightwine (7/10/17)

Virginia L. Nightwine, 91, of Marshall, died Friday, July 7, 2017, at The Living Center in Marshall. A full obituary will appear in our next edition.
Edna Rhe Nelson (7/10/17)

Edna Rhe Nelson, 96, of Sweet Springs, passed away Friday, July 7, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Sweet Springs. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Sweet Springs. Visitation will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home...
Jerry L. McFarlane (7/10/17)

Jerry L. McFarlane, 65, of Warsaw, formerly of Clinton, died Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at the Warsaw Health and Rehabilitation Center in Warsaw. Graveside services will be Friday, July 14, 2017, at 1 p.m. at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville. Arrangements are under the direction of Weiker Funeral Home in Slater...
Gary L. Kruger (7/7/17)

Gary L. Kruger, 52, of Marshall, died Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at University Hospital and Clinics in Columbia. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with the Rev. Randy Shannon officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the National Kidney Foundation and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
Cloe Rose Beck (7/6/17)

Cloe Rose Beck, 22, of Brookfield, formerly of Marshall, died Monday, July 3, 2017, at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin of natural causes. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, July 7, 2017, at First United Methodist Church in Marshall, with the Rev. Sandy Nenadal officiating. There will be no visitation. Memorials are suggested to family choice in care of the family. An online guestbook is provided as a courtesy of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home...
Brayden Ray Sanders (7/5/17)

Brayden Ray Sanders was born on June 2, 2017, without a heartbeat at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. Private family memorial graveside services will be held. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com. Brayden is the beloved son of Billy (William) Sanders and Courtney Fox and the little brother of Bryce Sanders. ...
Louise Anna Plattner (7/5/17)

Louise Anna Plattner, 90, of rural Marshall, MO, died Monday, July 3, 2017, at The Living Center in Marshall. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 7, 2017, at Union Baptist Church in rural Marshall, MO, with Pastor Bob Stewart and William W. ...
Opal Adams Parcels (7/3/17)

Opal Adams Parcels, 92, of Marshall, died Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 3, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. Harlow and the Rev. David Slusher officiating. ...
Kenneth A. Scheid (6/30/17)

Kenneth A. Scheid, 55, of Slater, died Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at his home. Memorial graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Heath Creek Cemetery in rural Nelson. William W. Harlow will officiate. A celebration of Ken’s life will be held at a later date. Memorials are suggested to Heath Creek Cemetery Association in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
Kenneth Scheid (6/28/17)

Kenneth Scheid, 55, of Slater, died Tuesday, June 27, 2017, in Slater. Funeral arrangements are pending at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall.
Barbara Ann Chitwood (6/28/17)

Barbara Ann Chitwood, 77, of rural Nelson, died Sunday, June 25, 2017, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. ...
Raymond H. Vonderahe (6/27/17)

Raymond H. Vonderahe, 94, of Holts Summit passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017, at Villa Marie Skilled Nursing Facility. Friends will be received from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Salisbury. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. ...
Mary Beth Rieth (6/27/17)

Mary Beth Rieth, 73, of Dearborn, Mich., formerly of Napton, died Wednesday, June 21, 2017, at her home. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 26, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Dearborn. Memorials may be made to the Capuchin Soup Kitchen or the National Organization for Rare Disorders in care of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, 22546 Michigan Ave., Dearborn, Mich., 48124...
Carol Sue Greer (6/26/17)

Carol Sue Greer, 80, of Marshall, died Friday, June 23, 2017, at The Arbors at Westport Estates in Marshall. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at St. Peter Catholic Church, with Fr. Tom Alber officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Gardens Cemetery. ...
Mary Ann Durham (6/26/17)

Mary Ann Durham, 87, of Slater, died Saturday, June 24, 2017, at her home. Funeral services will be Thursday, June 29, 2017, at 11 a.m., at First Baptist Church in Slater, with the Rev. Bruce Hess officiating. Burial will be in Bethel Baptist Cemetery at Sharon. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the church. Memorials are suggested to the American Diabetes Association in care of Weiker Funeral Home in Slater...
Harold Richard Solomon (6/26/17)

Harold Richard Solomon, 91, of Olathe, Kan., died June 14, 2017. Rosary was held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 17, 2017, at Saint Thomas More Catholic Church in Kansas City, with visitation one hour prior to the rosary. Mass of Christian Burial followed at 11:30 a.m. Burial took place at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Kansas City. Memorials are suggested to Catholic Community Hospice, Bishop Sullivan Center or St. Thomas More Memorial Fund...
Linda Carol Cooper (6/23/17)

Linda Carol Cooper, 71, of Waverly, died Wednesday, June 21, 2017, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 26, 2017, at Victory Christian Fellowship in Waverly, with the Rev. Jerry Curry officiating. Visitation will be held from 2 to 3:30 p.m. ...
James Edward ‘Jim’ Weseloh (6/23/17)

James Edward “Jim” Weseloh, 70, of Gravois Mills, formerly of Marshall, died Monday, June 19, 2017, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia. Memorial services with military rites will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. ...
Shirley Moten (6/23/17)

Shirley Moten, 70, of Marshall, passed into eternity on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at Mar-Saline Manor. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 24, 2017, at the North St. United Methodist Church in Marshall. Graveside services will be held at 2:15 p.m. Saturday at the Fairview Cemetery in Marshall. Funeral services are under the direction of H.T. May and Son Funeral Home in Boonville...
Katheryn Marchita Johnson (6/23/17)

Katheryn Marchita Johnson, 69, of Marshall, passed into eternity on Sunday, June 18, 2017, at Fitzgibbon Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 24, 2017, at Powerhouse Ministries in Marshall at 2 p.m. Visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at the church. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of H.T. May and Son Funeral Home in Boonville...
Linda Carol Cooper (6/23/17)

Linda Carol Cooper, 71, of Waverly, MO, died Wednesday, June 21 at her home. Funeral Arrangements are pending at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall.
Robert Anthony Huesgen (6/21/17)

Robert Anthony Huesgen, 82, formerly of Marshall, died Saturday, June l0, 2017, from complications of Alzheimer's. A cremation followed. Notification of graveside services at Ridge Park will be at a later date. Bob was a veteran of 25 active duty years in the U.S. Air Force...
William J. Dixson (6/21/17)

William J. Dixson, 67, of Marshall, died Saturday, June 17, 2017, at Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 23, 2017, at Ridge Park Cemetery, with William W. Harlow officiating. Memorials are suggested to the charity of donor’s choice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
Shirley Moten (6/21/17)

Shirley Moten, 70, of Marshall, passed into eternity on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at Mar-Saline Manor. Arrangements are pending at the H.T. May and Son Funeral Home.
Dr. Lyle Harold Hedges (6/21/17)

Dr. Lyle Harold Hedges, 80, of Jefferson City, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at Parkside Manor in Columbia. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2017, at First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Daniel Hilty officiating. ...
Katheryn Johnson (6/21/17)

Katheryn Johnson, 69, of Marshall, passed into eternity on Sunday, June 18, 2017, at Fitzgibbon Hospital. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the H.T. May and Son Funeral Home.
Carl Allen Propes (6/21/17)

Carl Allen Propes, 89, of Tigard, Ore., and Austin, Texas, died May 20, 2017, in Portland, Ore., comforted by family. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 7, 2017, at 3 p.m., at Willamette National Cemetery with military honors in Portland, Ore...
Lucille Luckey Callaway (6/19/17)

Lucille Luckey Callaway, age 94, passed away on May 17, 2017, in Marshall. Lucille was born on Jan. 4, 1923, the daughter of Pearl Miner Luckey and Carl B. Luckey. She grew up in Woodston, Kan., and graduated from Woodston High School. Lucille attended Kansas State University, where she met her future husband, Dr. ...
Genevieve Farrell O’Rourke (6/19/17)

Genevieve Farrell O’Rourke, 96, of Kansas City, died Thursday, June 15, 2017, at her daughter’s home in Indiana. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 21, 2017, at St. Peter Catholic Church in Marshall, with Tom Alber officiating. ...
Evelyn M. Haskett (6/16/17)

Evelyn M. Haskett, 81, of Marshall, died Thursday, June 15, 2017, at her home. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 19, 2017, at Sunset Gardens Cemetery in Marshall. A visitation will be held from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Monday at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to Fitzgibbon-Mary Montgomery Hospice, and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
Evelyn Haskett (6/16/17)

Evelyn Haskett, 81, of Marshall, died Thursday, June 15, 2017, at her home. Funeral arrangements are pending at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall.
James Allen Hammer (6/16/17)

Jim Hammer, 62, of Blue Springs, passed away Monday, June 12, 2017. A visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon June 19, 2017, at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Graveside service will be at 1:30 p.m. at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Harold Richard Solomon (6/15/17)

Harold Richard Solomon, 91, of Olathe, Kan., died June 14, 2017. Rosary will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 17, 2017, at Saint Thomas More Catholic Church in Kansas City, with visitation one hour prior to the rosary. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:30 a.m., at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Kansas City. Memorials are suggested to Catholic Community Hospice, Bishop Sullivan Center or St. Thomas More Memorial Fund...
Pamela Wilson Coslet (6/14/17)

Pamela Wilson Coslet, 67, of Sweet Springs, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at her home. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 17, 2017, at First Baptist Church in Sweet Springs, with the Rev. James R. West officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services. Memorials to family choice and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
Reverend Lyle E. Coleman (6/14/17)

The Reverend Lyle E. Coleman, 89, of Linn, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, June 11, 2017, at Sassmann’s Chapel in Belle, with visitation at 12:30 p.m. ...
Chester Lee Barnes (6/12/17)

Chester Lee Barnes, 84, of Marshall, died Sunday, June 11, 2017, at Big Bend Retreat in Slater. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at First Christian Church in Marshall, with Dr. Loy Hoskins and William W. Harlow officiating. ...
Clifford J. Thompson Jr. (6/9/17)

Clifford J. Thompson Jr., 82, of Slater, died Thursday, June 8, 2017, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 12, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with Pastor Ron Klingenberg officiating. Burial with military rites will follow at Concord Christian Cemetery near Arrow Rock. Visitation will be from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to Concord Christian Cemetery and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
John Allen Halterman (6/9/17)

John Allen Halterman, 59, of Herington, Kan., died Monday, June 5, 2017, at his home. Memorial graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 11, 2017, at Hardin Cemetery in Hardin, with Fred Perkins officiating. John was born Sept. 13, 1957, in Fort Carson, Colo., the son of Roy Halterman, who survives of Malta Bend, and the late Florence June Combs Halterman. ...
Beverly Bernice (Mann) Hall (6/8/17)

Beverly Bernice Hall, of Vienna, was born on Aug. 18, 1951, in Dixon, a daughter of Glenn Raymond “Curly” and Dora Erma (Huffman) Mann, and departed this life at 1:10 p.m., on Friday, June 2, 2017, at her residence after suffering an apparent heart attack. She had attained the age of 65 years, nine months and 14 days...
Randy Dean Apel Sr. (6/7/17)

Randy Dean Apel Sr., 62, of Marshall, died Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at University Hospital in Columbia. A celebration of life will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, June 10, 2017, at the Battle of Marshall Shelter at Indian Foothills Park. Burial will be at Malta Bend Cemetery at a later date...
Helen B. Wood (6/7/17)

Helen B. Wood, 88, of Chesterfield, formerly of Slater, died Monday, June 5, 2017, at the Friendship Village of Chesterfield. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 10, 2017, at 11 a.m., at Weiker Funeral Home in Slater, with the Rev. Bruce Hess officiating. Burial will be in Rehoboth Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to Rehoboth Cemetery or First Baptist Church in Slater...
Denise Steffens (6/7/17)

Denise Steffens, 58, of Blackburn, died Tuesday, June 6, 2017, at her home. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 10, 2017, at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ in Blackburn, with the Rev. Andy Mockridge and William W. Harlow officiating. ...
Charles A. Held (6/7/17)

Charles A. Held, 92, of Boonville passed away Saturday morning June 3 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, MO. Funeral services for Charles will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, June 10 at Howard Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service starting at 10:00 A.M. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens in Marshall, MO. with full military honors...
Mildred Louise Banks (6/5/17)

Mildred Louise Banks, 89, of Sweet Springs, died Friday, June 2, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, June 5, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Sweet Springs. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home...
Amy Holloway McMellen (6/2/17)

Amy Holloway McMellen, age 95, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, died Monday, May 29, 2017. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 3, 2017, at 10 a.m., at Heckart Funeral Home in Sedalia. Burial will be in Highland Sacred Gardens in Sedalia. Pallbearers are grandsons, David Brueggemann, Bryan, Benjamin and Eric Koth, and Michael Brown, and sons-in-law, Roy Brueggemann and Gary Zahn...
Shaun Eric Birklei (6/2/17)

Shaun Eric Birklei, 23, of Raytown, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017. Memorial services will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 17, 2017, at All Souls Unitarian Church, 4501 Walnut St. in Kansas City. Shaun was born LaTasha Marie McAlister on June 23, 1993, in Iowa City, Iowa, to Jacquelyn (Jaci) McAlister and Robert Ellis. ...
Tony Earl Craven (6/2/17)

Tony Earl Craven, age 52, formerly from Lubbock, Texas, died May 18, 2017, at Carrollton Life Care Center. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 3, 2017, at 11 a.m., at New Life in Christ Ministries, 521 Main St. in Boonville, with Elder Wayne Jones officiating. Memorials may be made to family choice...
Jean M. Phillips (5/31/17)

Jean M. Phillips, 85, of Waverly, died Sunday, May 28, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 2, 2017, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waverly. Visitation will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 1, 2017, at the church. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery in Dover. Memorials may be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall...
Carolyn T. Sweet (5/31/17)

Carolyn T. Sweet, of Fayette, passed away May 13, 2017. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 3, 2017, at the Sweet family home, 506 N. Church St. in Fayette. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Missouri Cancer Research Center in Columbia. Tributes and condolences may be shared at www.carryager.com...
Elsie M. Price (5/31/17)

Elsie M. Widel Price, 100, formerly of Blackwater, peacefully passed to her Heavenly home on May 26, 2017, at Katy Manor in Pilot Grove. Funeral services were at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at the Blackwater Church of Christ, with burial following in the Old Lamine Cemetery. Visitation was from 10 to 11 a.m. ...
Brenda Jean ‘B.J.’ Waters (5/30/17)

Brenda Jean “B.J.” Waters, 63, of Marshall, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at her home, with her family and friends at her side. Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 1, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to family choice. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com...
Denis Dean ‘Dutch’ Schowengerdt (5/30/17)

Denis Dean “Dutch” Schowengerdt, 70, of Sweet Springs, died Saturday, May 27, 2017, at I-70 Community Hospital in Sweet Springs. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Sweet Springs. Visitation will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Sweet Springs...
Jean M. Phillips (5/30/17)

Jean M. Phillips, 85, of Waverly, died Sunday, May 28, 2017, at I-70 Community Hospital in Sweet Springs. Funeral arrangements are pending at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall.
Jerry R. Cunningham (5/30/17)

Jerry R. Cunningham Sr., 60, of Slater, died Sunday, May 28, 2017, at his home. No services will be held at this time. Arrangements are under the direction of Weiker Funeral Home. Born Nov. 19, 1956, in Forsyth, he was the son of the late George J. and Ethel Hensen Cunningham. On July 4, 2010, in Slater, he married Tommie M. Wiggington, and she survives of the home. Mr. Cunningham had worked at Orscheln Farm & Home in Marshall and Slater General Store. ...
Allene Carol Francis (5/25/17)

Allene Carol Francis, 87, of Liberty, formerly of Blue Springs, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at her daughters home in Liberty. Graveside services will be Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at 2 p.m., at Slater City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m., Tuesday, at Weiker Funeral Home in Slater. Memorials are suggested to Habitat for Humanity...
Tozha Khadyia Birklei (Shaun Eric Birklei) (5/25/17)

Tozha Khadyja Birklei (Shaun Eric Birklei), 23, of Raytown, passed away May 21, 2017. Services will be held at a later date.
Lucille Luckey Callaway (5/24/17)

Lucille Luckey Callaway, age 94, passed away on May 17, 2017. A memorial service will be held at the Waverly Methodist Church with visitation at 1 p.m. and services at 2 p.m., Saturday, June 24, 2017, with a private family burial. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Waverly Methodist Church, American Cancer Society or Missouri Girls Town in care of Campbell Lewis Funeral Home...
Kim Irene Reyburn (5/23/17)

Kim Irene Reyburn 61, of Carrollton, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Fitzgibbon Hospital, with her loving family by her side. A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at Southside Baptist Church in Carrollton. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Serving the family is Foster Funeral Chapels in Carrollton...
Nellie Tichenor Opfer (5/19/17)

Nellie Tichenor Opfer, 101, of Marshall, died Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Golden Oaks Assisted Living in rural Marshall. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with W.B. “Bart” Tichenor officiating. Burial will follow at Slater City Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to Golden Oaks and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com...
Sarah Jane Menegali Fischer (5/18/17)

Sarah Jane Menegali Fischer, 88, of rural Sweet Springs, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday, May 19, 2017, at Christ Lutheran Church in rural Sweet Springs, with Chaplain Erich Kurz officiating. ...
William David ‘Bill’ McCann (5/18/17)

William David “Bill” McCann, 78, of Cameron, formerly of Miami, died Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at Missouri Veterans Home in Cameron. Graveside services with military rites will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, May 22, 2017, at Miami Cemetery, in Miami, with the Rev. Jesse L. Spurgin officiating. Friends may call Monday at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall. Memorials may be made to Miami Cemetery or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com.
Danny Jo Clark (5/18/17)

Danny Jo Clark, 64, of Moberly, died Wednesday, May 17, 2017, in Moberly. A private family Celebration of Life will be held. Memorials are suggested to Missouri Veterans Home in Mexico, Mo. Born Oct. 16, 1952, Danny was the son of the late Walter B. and Bonnie M. (Fielding) Clark. He was a retired caseworker from the prison...
Kenneth R. Wetmore (5/17/17)

Kenneth R. Wetmore, 58, of Waverly, entered into Heaven on Friday, May 12, 2017, while working in Oklahoma. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 19, 2017, at the Assembly of God Church in Waverly. Burial with military rites will follow at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall...
Vickie L. Heard (5/17/17)

Vickie L. Heard, 62, of Slater, died Monday, May 15, 2017, at her home. Funeral services will be Thursday, May 18, 2017, at 11 a.m., at Slater United Methodist Church, with William W. Harlow officiating. Burial will be in Slater City Cemetery, with William Stephenson, Russell Weaver, Ben Conrow, Matthew Conrow, Mike Hupp and Glenn Thomas serving as pallbearers. ...
Samuel H. Smith III (5/15/17)

Samuel H. Smith III, 87, of Acworth, Ga., died Friday, May 5, 2017, in Acworth. No services will be held. Interment will be at a later date. Born May 26, 1929, in Wichita, Kan., he was the son of the late Sam and Helen Smith. On Aug. 6, 1957, he married Jeane Sauer, and she survives of the home...
Linus 'Lenny' Boland (5/12/17)

Linus "Lenny" Boland, 75, of Hendersonville, Tenn., formerly of Waverly, died Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at Skyline Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at St. Peter Catholic Church in Marshall, with Fr. ...
Larry Ray Boehmer (5/12/17)

Larry Ray Boehmer, 60, of Alma, died Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at his home. Funeral services were held Friday, May 12, 2017, at 11 a.m., at Corder United Methodist Church. Visitation was held Friday at the church, from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services...
Normalee Smith (5/11/17)

Normalee Smith, 91, of Slater, died Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at Big Bend Retreat in Slater. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 13, 2017, at 11 a.m., at Slater Christian Church, with the Rev. Jess Spurgin officiating. Burial will be in Rehoboth Cemetery with Todd Crabtree, Trent Crabtree, Cody Stanfill, Caleb Pemberton, Taylor Crabtree and Rex Beltz serving as pallbearers. ...
Roger Dehn (5/11/17)

Roger Dehn, 65, of rural Marshall, died Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 13, 2017, at First United Methodist Church New Life Center in Marshall, with the Rev. Sandy Nenadal and William W. Harlow officiating. ...
Erma Hicken Brown (5/11/17)

Erma Hicken Brown, age 90, died Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at St. Luke's hospital in Lee's Summit, MO. Born March 18, 1927, she was the daughter of Lucas Christian and Ida Belle Coleman Hicken, of Higbee, MO. After high school graduation, Erma attended business school in Kansas City while sewing for a custom dressmaker, Euphemia Lewis, who was also a long-time family friend. ...
Rosa J. Fisher (5/10/17)

Rosa J. Fisher, 87, of Marshall, died Saturday, May 6, 2017, at Mar-Saline Manor in Marshall. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 11, 2017, at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall, with Brother Jack Sawyers officiating. Visitation will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. ...
Normalee Smith (5/10/17)

Normalee Smith, 91, of Slater, died Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at Big Bend Retreat in Slater. Funeral arrangements are pending at Weiker Funeral Home in Slater.
Roger Dehn (5/10/17)

Roger Dehn, 65, of rural Marshall, died Tuesday, May 9, 2017, at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall.
James August Hoff (5/8/17)

James "Jim" August Hoff, of Pilot Grove, died on Thursday, May 4, 2017, at Ashley Manor Care Center, in Boonville. Services for Jim will be Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at 10 a.m., at St. Joseph Church. Burial will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery. Rosary will be before the service at 9 a.m...
Keri A. Vincent (5/8/17)

Keri A. Vincent, 42, of Marshall, formerly of Slater, died Thursday, May 4, 2017, at Sweet Springs Villa. Memorial services will be Thursday, May 11, 2017, at 10 a.m., at Bethel Evangelistic Center in Slater, with Ron Richie officiating. Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society in care of Weiker Funeral Home in Slater...
Nancy L. Newton (5/8/17)

Nancy L. Newton, 74, of Slater, died Thursday, May 4, 2017, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. No services will be held. Burial will be in Slater City Cemetery. Weiker Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Born July 14, 1942, in Slater, she was the daughter of the late Lester S. Newton and Leola Williams Newton, who survives of Mesa, Ariz...
Rosa Fisher (5/8/17)

Rosa Fisher, 87, of Marshall, died Saturday, May 6, 2017, at Mar-Saline Manor. Funeral arrangements are pending at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall.
Nancy L. Newton (5/5/17)

Nancy L. Newton, 74, of Slater, died Thursday, May 4, 2017, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. Funeral arrangements are pending at Weiker Funeral Home in Slater.
Riley Cortes Hamblen Jr. (5/3/17)

Riley Cortes Hamblen Jr., age 63, of Brunswick, passed away peacefully at his home. A visitation will be held Saturday, May 6, 2017, from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Victory Christian Church in Waverly. A Celebration of Life Service will follow starting at 7 p.m. Memorial contributions can be made to family choice and left at or mailed to Bittiker Funeral Home in Carrollton...
William F. Hager (5/3/17)

William F. Hager, 87, of Slater, died Monday, May 1, 2017, at his home. Per his request, no services will be held. Weiker Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Born Jan. 15, 1930, in Saline County, he was the son of the late George H. and Laura Fisher Hager. Mr. Hager was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of American Legion Post No. 1000. He retired from American Recreation Co. in Glasgow...
Naomi 'Dude' Arnold (5/3/17)

Naomi "Dude" Arnold, 76, of Lebanon, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, May 27, 2017, at Olivet Freewill Church off Hwy. 32 in Lebanon. Flowers and memorials may be given to her granddaughter, Laura Cooper, or sent to her at 28135 Pvt. 240 Dr. in Marshall...
Violet Virginia (Bloyd) Davis (5/2/17)

Violet Virginia (Bloyd) Davis, 92, of Columbia, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 6, 2017, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Columbia with visitation at noon until the time of service. Interment will be at the Slater Cemetery in Slater...