January 5, 2025
Kay Diane Green, the daughter of Harry Conrad and Lois (Swalley) Naico, was born December 7, 1946, in Essex, Iowa. She attended Essex High School, graduating in 1964. In September of 1991, Kay was united in marriage to Roger Green at theDecember 31, 2024
Billy LaVern Amthor, the son of William W. and Cecil Laverne (Woolsey), was born June 7, 1931, in Watson, Missouri. He attended school in Rock Port, Missouri. On May 1, 1952, Bill entered the United States Army, serving his country as a Corporal duriDecember 30, 2024
Juanita Grace Long, the daughter of Herbert Fullerton and Etta Mareka (LaHue) Hunter, was born on January 4, 1929, in rural Rock Port, Missouri. She attended West Bend country school for her elementary grades and Rock Port High School, graduating inDecember 30, 2024
Carla Jean Mason, 61, of Auburn Nebraska, formerly of Rock Port, Missouri, was born to Carl Eugene Kerr and Frances (Curry) Kerr on February 6, 1963, at Fairfax hospital, Fairfax, Missouri. She attended Rock Port High School and graduated in 1981. CaDecember 29, 2024
Bobby Jackson Kincaid, the son of Lycurgus Scott and Edith Mayhen (Jackson) Kincaid, was born July 29, 1947, in Paris, Kentucky. He attended Orleans High School, Orleans, Indiana, graduating in 1965. Bobby then attended Evansville University, EvansviDecember 24, 2024
Betty Ann (Viets) Goad of Watson, Missouri, died on December 24, 2024, at Grape Hospital, Hamburg, Iowa, at the age of 75. Betty was born just before midnight on October 31, 1949, in Saint Francis Hospital, Maryville, Missouri. She was the daughter oDecember 16, 2024
Margaret Elaine Irvine, the daughter of Russell and Carrie Lue (Brown) Cloepfil, was born August 29, 1926, in Tarkio, Missouri. In her younger years, she attended High Bank Country School, graduating from Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri, in 1944November 22, 2024
James Lynn Nicks, the son of Floyd Westley and Edith Viola (Martin) Nicks, was born August 11, 1948, in Shenandoah, Iowa. He attended Bedford High School, Bedford, Iowa, graduating in 1966. In 1989, James was united in marriage to GerriDecember 11, 2024
Jesse Pronto Merriett, the son of Jesse and Judy (Tunnell) Merriett, was born September 5, 1961, in Bell Gardens, California. He attended Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri. Jesse owned and operated a truck driving service, where he haDecember 4, 2024
Ernest “Ernie” Lee Howell, the son of Robert Lincoln and Ruby Mae (Bridgford) Howell, was born February 18, 1952, in Fairfax, Missouri. He attended Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri, graduating in 1970. In the fall of 1970, Ernie then attendedNovember 30, 2024
Raymond Val-Jean Butt, the son of Otto Henry and Ella Marie (Laumann) Butt, was born December 9, 1933, in Westboro, Missouri. He attended Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri, graduating in 1951. He attended Northwest Missouri State College, MaryvillNovember 29, 2024
Helen Marceline Barr, the daughter of Carl Leo and Catherine Marie (Wortmen) Uhing, was born May 24, 1934, in West Point, Nebraska. She attended Prairie View Country School until the 8th grade. Helen then attended Tekamah High School, Tekamah, NebrasNovember 26, 2024
Karen S. Freeman, 76, of Smithville, Missouri, formerly of Carrollton and Tarkio, Missouri passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at Oak Pointe of Kearney, Missouri. Karen was born on September 20, 1948, to Harold “WayneNovember 25, 2024
Gerald R. Vawter, the son of Lester Edward and Ruth Amelia (Risdon) Vawter, was born December 11, 1937, in Hamburg, Iowa. He attended Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri, graduating in 1957. On February 15, 1959, Gerald was united in maNovember 23, 2024
Kay Frances Harger, the daughter of Charles and Eula (Perry) Derrossett, was born October 19, 1939, in Hamburg, Iowa. She attended Rock Port High School, Rock Port, Missouri. On August 18, 1957, Kay was united in marriage to Cecil M. “November 23, 2024
David Neal Riley, the son of Willard Frank and Dolly Luena (Hicks) Riley was born August 12, 1940, in Colfax Town Ship Tarkio, Missouri. David attended Tarkio High School. David spent his childhood on Ranch 9 in rural Tarkio. Following hNovember 22, 2024
Gilmer “Red” Loring Brush, the son of Gilmer (Gib) George and Helen Marie (Pfeiffer) Brush, was born July 29, 1953, in Los Angeles, California. He attended Hollywood High School, Hollywood California and later learned the construction trade in thNovember 14, 2024
Joann Carolyn Bell, the daughter of Carl and Josephine (Salfrank) Tiemeyer, was born on March 25, 1930, in Rock Port, Missouri. She spent her childhood and much of her adult life in Rock Port, growing up on her parent’s 300-acre farm on the edge ofNovember 3, 2024
Michael Scott Richards was born in Manassas, Virginia, on June 20, 1970, to Bill and Shirley (Cook) Richards. He was proceeded in death by his mother, Shirley Richards. He is survived by his father, Bill Dean Richards; older brother, Bryan Richards,November 1, 2024
Frank William Schupp, the son of John William and Marie Francis (Ulmer) Schupp, was born June 12, 1942, in Sedalia, Missouri. He attended Sheridan High School, graduating in 1961. On July 5, 1961, Frank entered the United States Marine COctober 29, 2024
Donna Sherrie Lansdown, the daughter of Don E. and Mildred G. (Hamiliton) Graham, was born November 10, 1955, in Fairfax, Missouri. She attended Tarkio High School, Tarkio, Missouri. On June 15, 1973, Sherrie was united in marriage to JaOctober 23, 2024
Jeffery Michael Cooper, age 56, Vancleave, Mississippi, formerly of Rock Port, Missouri, passed away, Wednesday, October 23, 2024. Jeff was born August 17, 1968, in Fairfax, Missouri to Danny and Lyndia (Husing) Cooper. Since 2003, JeffOctober 28, 2024
Kimberly Kent Barr, the son of Merle D. and Helen M. (Uhing) Barr, was born July 3, 1960, in St. Charles, Missouri. He attended Fairfax High School, Fairfax, Missouri, graduating in 1978. Kim was employed by Hy-Vee, where he served as aOctober 21, 2024
Francis E. “Jack” Smith, the son of Quincey Lee, Sr. and Margaret Grace (McMillon) Smith, was born January 23, 1943, in Douglas, Georgia. He attended and graduated from Irwin County High School, Ocilla, Georgia. In 1964, Jack enteredOctober 9, 2024
Linda Kay Erickson, the daughter of Vernon M. and Virginia M. (Kirk) Thomas, was born April 30, 1953, in Fairfax, Missouri. She attended Rock Port High School, Rock Port, Missouri, graduating in 1971. Linda then attended Northwest Missouri State UnivOctober 8, 2024
Sonna Aileen Lane, the daughter of Theodore W. and Leona E. (Smith) Davis, was born September 16, 1938, in Langdon, Missouri. She attended Rock Port High School, Rock Port, Missouri, graduating in 1956. In 1957, Sonna was united in marriOctober 6, 2024
Julia Jane Bennington, the daughter of Herbert and Etta (LaHue) Hunter, was born November 7, 1936, in Langdon, Missouri. She attended Rock Port High School, Rock Port, Missouri, graduating in 1955. Julia attended beauty school in Omaha, Nebraska ridiOctober 2, 2024
Tammy Rae Lukehart, 64, Red Oak, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2024, Omaha, Nebraska. All memorial services are pending. There is no scheduled visitation. Memorials: Davis Funeral Home, Tarkio, Missouri, for final expenseSeptember 30, 2024
Denzil Murry Bell, the son of James Lloyd and Dorothy Louise (Murry) Bell, was born July 30, 1933 in Stockton, Missouri. He attended Rock Port High School, Rock Port, Missouri, graduating in 1951. On August 8, 1952, Denzil entered the United States ASeptember 13, 2024
Phyllis Arlene Jackson, the daughter of Harry and Hesper (Carpenter) Falconer, was born November 10, 1927, in Ithaca, New York. She attended Mound City High School, Mound City, Missouri. On February 3, 1946, Phyllis was united in marriag