Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Sedalia, MO and surrounding areas

Tommy Royer

Tommy Royer

Aug 1, 2014

Obituary For Tommy Royer Thomas "Tommy" Leon Royer, 59, of Sedalia passed away on Friday, August 1, 2014 at University Hospital, Columbia. He was born on August 9, 1954 in McAlester, OK a son of Burl B. Royer, who preceded him in death and W. Wynerna Joplin, who survives of McAlester, OK.In May of 2002, he was united in marriage...

Charles Moore

Charles Moore

Jul 27, 2014

Obituary For Charles Moore Charles William Moore, 79, of Sedalia passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014 at his home. He was born on December 15, 1934 in La Monte, MO, the son of Aubrey L. and Virginia (Mahan) Moore.

On August 29, 1954 in Sedalia, he was united in marriage to Jeanette Curtis, who survives of the home. Charley and...

Scott Van Natta

Scott Van Natta

Jul 24, 2014

Obituary For Scott Van Natta Scott Mark Van Natta, 46, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 at his home. He was born on December 13, 1967 in St. Joseph, MO, a son of Wayne Van Natta, who preceded him in death and Janice K. Van Natta, who survives of Olathe, KS.Scott was a lifelong member of...

Cynthia Sanchez

Cynthia Sanchez

Jul 23, 2014

Obituary For Cynthia Sanchez Cynthia Ann Sanchez, 51, of Rawlins, WY, formerly of Sedalia, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014, as a result of an auto accident in Rawlins, WY. She was born on May 24, 1963, a daughter of Thomas Dean Hockaday, Sr. and Savada Ann Simmons, who preceded her in death.Cynthia enjoyed fishing and writing poetry. She especially...

Arthur "Red" Turley

Arthur "Red" Turley

Jul 20, 2014

Obituary For Arthur "Red" Turley Arthur Blaine “Red” Turley, 81, of Sedalia passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Four Seasons Living Center, Sedalia. He was born on February 16, 1933 in Pueblo, CO a son of John and Alice (Knuth) Turley, who preceded him in death.

On April 25, 1951 in Baton, NM he was united in marriage to...

Eva Mcknight

Eva Mcknight

Jul 4, 2014

Obituary For Eva McKnight Eva Lee McKnight, 73, of Sedalia passed away Friday, July 4, 2014 at Lincoln Community Care Center, Lincoln, MO. She was born on November 9, 1940 in Reed Springs, MO a daughter of the late, Roy and Treva (Gentry) Warren.

She enjoyed cross stitching and quilting. Eva was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church,...

Jessica Morlock

Jessica Morlock

Jun 30, 2014

Obituary For Jessica Morlock



Jessica Ellen Morlock, 25, of Sedalia, passed away Monday, June 30, 2014. She was born on July 7, 1988 in Ft. Stewart, GA, a daughter Judith Garber, who survives of Joplin, MO.

On December 22, 2012 in Joplin, MO, she was united in marriage to Ralph Alec Morlock, who survives of the home.

Jessica loved...

Dorothy Perry

Dorothy Perry

Jun 28, 2014

Obituary For Dorothy Perry Dorothy Lavaun Perry, 69, of Sedalia passed away Saturday, June 28, 2014 at University of Missouri, Columbia. She was born on July 1, 1944, in Seymore, MO a daughter of Chavel and Dorothy Hill (Young), who preceded her in death.

In California on September 15, 1961, she was united in marriage to Arvis Perry, who preceded...

Gerald Bratton

Gerald Bratton

Jun 25, 2014

Obituary For Gerald Bratton

Gerald Dee Bratton, 62, of Sweet Springs, MO, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014. He was born on July 3, 1951, son of Claude Mitchell and Eva Nell (Winters) Bratton.

Gerald served his country honorably in the United States Army through the Vietnam War.

He is survived by his mother, Eva Bratton of Houstonia, MO; and...

Marla Walters

Marla Walters

Jun 25, 2014

Obituary For Marla Walters



Marla Jean Walters, 56, of Sedalia, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014. She was born on May 6, 1958 in Carrollton, MO, a daughter of Marvin and Shirley (Shields) Wheeler.

On December 18, 1980 in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage to Kent Walters, who survives of the home.

Besides her husband, she is...

Francis Sprinkle

Francis Sprinkle

Jun 22, 2014

Obituary For Francis Sprinkle

Francis Darrell Sprinkle, 77, of La Monte, MO, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2014 at his home, He was born on January 8, 1937, a son of Francis and Mable (Finley) Sprinkle.

On April 7, 1959 at Bridal Cave in Camdenton, MO, he was united in marriage to Darlene Kay Atkin, who survives of the home....

Dorothy M. Shull

Dorothy M. Shull

Jun 14, 2014

Obituary For Dorothy M. Shull



Dorothy Marie Shull, 70 of Sedalia passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Bothwell Regional Health Center. She was born on December 31, 1943 in Sedalia a daughter of Rival Landon and Nettie Mae (Finnell) Payne, who preceded her in death.

Dorothy lived in Sedalia most of her life, where she was a loving...

Johnathan Eade

Johnathan Eade

Jun 14, 2014

Obituary For Johnathan Eade

Johnathan Dale Eade, 24, of Sedalia, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014. He was born on October 29, 1989 in Sedalia, a son of David and Donna (Lee) Wirtz.

Johnathan loved to be outdoors. He enjoyed fishing, camping, collecting knives, and killing zombies. He especially enjoyed being with his family, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Besides his...

David Richardson

David Richardson

Jun 9, 2014

Obituary For David Richardson

David Brian Richardson, 54, of Sedalia, passed away Monday, June 9, 2014 at Bothwell Regional Health Center, Sedalia. He was born on October 11, 1959 in Kansas City, KS, a son of Donald and Elizabeth (Howerton) Richardson.

He is survived by four brothers, Arthur Richardson of Lahabra, CA, Earl Richardson of Kansas City, KS, Michael Richardson...

Dee Ann Burkhalter

Dee Ann Burkhalter

Jun 7, 2014

Obituary For Dee Ann Burkhalter Dee Ann Burkhalter, 63, of Sedalia, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2014 at her home.She was born on November 18, 1950 in Sedalia, a daughter of Richard and Nathalie June (White) Kasak. On February 27, 1972 in Sedalia she was united in marriage to Victor Michael Burkhalter, who preceded her in death on September 7,...

Sharon Marshall

Sharon Marshall

Jun 7, 2014

Obituary For Sharon Marshall Sharon Wandzella Marshall, 63, of Sedalia passed away Saturday, June 7, 2014 at Bothwell Regional Health Center, Sedalia. She was born on March 15, 1951 in Sedalia, a daughter of Theodore and Georgia (Miles) Christian.

She loved spending time with her grandchildren and making people smile and laugh. Sharon was a member of Quinn Chapel AME...

Duine Proffitt

Duine Proffitt

May 31, 2014

Obituary For Duine Proffitt Duine Allen Proffitt, 41, of Sedalia lost his battle with life on May 31, 2014 at Bothwell Regional Health Center, Sedalia. He was born on August 16, 1972 in Honolulu, HI, a son of Jackie Proffitt, who preceded him in death and Diana (Schwartz) Proffitt, who survives of San Antonio, TX.

On August 24, 1991 in...

Robert Hassler

Robert Hassler

May 24, 2014

Obituary For Robert Hassler Robert Wayne Hassler, 64, of Jefferson City, formerly of Otterville, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2014 at his home. He was born on February 14, 1950, in Sedalia a son of Arnold and Sylvia (Todd) Hassler. On September 26, 1970, in Otterville, MO, he was united in marriage to Cheryl Griffith, who survives of the home....

Virginia Snapp

Virginia Snapp

May 20, 2014

Obituary For Virginia Snapp Virginia Jo Ellen Snapp, 84, of Smithton, Mo passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Bothwell Regional Health Center, Sedalia. She was born on December 23, 1929, in Smithton a daughter of Logan and Clara (Eichholz) Siegel, who preceded her in death.

On January 7, 1949 in Topeka, KS, she was united in marriage to Roy...

Mary Toothaker

Mary Toothaker

May 19, 2014

Obituary For Mary Toothaker Mary Alice Toothaker, 75, of Blackwater, MO passed away Monday, May 19, 2014 at University Hospital, Columbia. She was born on July 26, 1938, in Sedalia, a daughter of Leroy “Roy” and Alice Mae (Parsons) Thurman.

She was united in marriage to Richard D. Stage, who preceded her in death. On July 29, 1976, in Union,...

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