Obituaries

Jul 13, 2013

Obituary For Patrick Swords

Patrick F. Swords, 55, of Sedalia, passed away, Saturday, July 13, 2013 at University Hospital, Columbia. He was born on February 25, 1958, in Kansas City, MO, a son of Richard and Anna (Kaiser) Swords.

On December 31, 1992 in Sedalia, he was united in marriage to Lisa Broyles, who survives of the home.

He was...

Jul 9, 2013

Obituary For Yolanda Paxton

Yolanda Sue Paxton, 55, of Perryville, MO, formerly of Sedalia, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at her home. She was born on June 18, 1958 in Anchorage, Alaska, a daughter of Clinton and Alberta (Sparks) Morgan, who preceded her in death.

Yolanda loved hunting for arrowheads, spending time with her grandchildren, and fishing. She was...

Jul 3, 2013

Obituary For Jessie Goist

Jessie Mae Goist, 98 of Sedalia passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Lincoln Community Care Center. She was born on September 30, 1914 in Moran, KS, a daughter of Samuel C. and Cornelia B. (Starkey) Meador.

On May 30, 1934 in Sedalia, she was united in marriage to Carl R. Goist, who preceded her in...

Jul 3, 2013

Obituary For Jessie Mae Goist



Jessie Mae Goist, 98 of Sedalia passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Lincoln Community Care Center. She was born on September 30, 1914 in Moran, KS, a daughter of Samuel C. and Cornelia B. (Starkey) Meador.

On May 30, 1934 in Sedalia, she was united in marriage to Carl R. Goist, who preceded...

Jul 3, 2013

Obituary For Kenneth Woolery

Kenneth Guy Woolery, 64 of Sedalia, passed away, Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Harry S. Truman VA Hospital. He was born on September 3, 1948, in Kansas City, a son of Guy and Nellie (Murl) Woolery.

On May 22, 2010 he was united in marriage to Guillermina Arechiga, who survives of the home.

He served his...

Jul 1, 2013

Obituary For Jennifer Neighbors Tuesday, 02 July 2013 09:26

Jennifer L. Neighbors, 67, of Sedalia, passed away on Monday, July 1st, 2013.

Jennifer was born on March 17, 1946, in Sedalia, Missouri, the daughter of late Jack Janes and Barbara Sweeney.

At the time of her death, she was retired.

Jennifer is survived by her husband, Lester Neighbors, of Sedalia....

Jun 28, 2013

Obituary For Steve Gardner

Steve Allen Gardner, 59, of Sedalia passed away Friday, June 28, 2013 at Bothwell Regional Health Center. He was born on July 20, 1953 in Clinton, MO, a son of Walter and Frances (Mittenburg) Gardner.

On May 15, 1987 in Sedalia he was united in marriage to Patricia Ann Wyatte, who survives of the home.

He...

Jun 27, 2013

Obituary For Kenneth Huffman Kenneth Henry Huffman, age 82, of Windsor, Missouri, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2013 at Windsor Healthcare in Windsor, Missouri.

Kenny was born in Capricorn, Kansas, the second son of the late Euclid E. and Flora L. Huffman Watkins, on April 9, 1931. Kenny grew up in Pitcher, Oklahoma, and Joplin Missouri, before moving to...

Jun 17, 2013

Obituary For Richard Herrick

Richard Eugene Herrick, 68, of Sedalia, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013 at Golden Age Living Center, Stover. He was born on May 27, 1945, in Sedalia, a son of Eugene and Pearl (Gott) Herrick.

He was a member of the VFW and American Legion of Columbia, but lived most of his life in Sedalia. He...

Jun 16, 2013

Obituary For Edith Nutt

Edith Lorene DeLapp Nutt, age 103, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2013 in Cole Camp. She was born on July 12, 1909 in rural La Monte, the daughter of Joseph Sydney DeLapp and Mary Stella Bobbit DeLapp. She was married on June 10, 1939 in Houstonia to Claude “Shockey” Nutt , who preceded her in...

Jun 13, 2013

Obituary For Dennis LaBille

Dennis Lee LaBille, 64, of Smithton, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 13, 2013. He was born on February 26, 1949, in Kansas City, MO, a son of Joseph and Esther (Hubbert) LaBille. On February 18, 1968 in Smithton he was united in marriage to Donna L. Demand, who survives of Smithton....

Jun 12, 2013

Obituary For Maurine Wissman

Maurine T. Wissman, 74, of Hughesville, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at her home. She was born on July 29, 1938 in Clay County, MO, a daughter of Ralph E. and Thelma C. (McCorkle) Taylor, Sr.

On December 22, 1956 in Sedalia, she was united in marriage to Jacob J. Wissman, who survives of the...

Jun 7, 2013

Obituary For Rev. Kenneth Lockard

Rev. Kenneth Lee Lockard, 84, of Sedalia, passed away Friday, June 7, 2013, at Bothwell Regional Health Center. He was born on February 20, 1929, in Lincoln, MO, son of Arch and Carrie (Reed) Lockard. On September 27, 1947, in Windsor, MO, he was united in marriage to Viola “Vi" Brown, who survives of the...

Jun 5, 2013

Obituary For Jackie Howard

Jackie Dean Howard, 81, of Stover, passed away, Wednesday, June 5, 2013. He was born on August 31, 1931, in Perkins, Missouri; a son of Charles O. Howard and Jessie F. Owdom.

On June 2, 1956 in Remsen, Iowa, he was united in marriage to Edna Mae Arens, who preceded him in death on December 11,...

Jun 23, 1994

Obituary For Jon Weatherspoon Jon D. Weatherspoon, 58, of Otterville, MO passed away in his home Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015. Jon was born September 9, 1956 in Truth or Consequences, NM to W.E. and Rita B. (Houde) Weatherspoon, who preceded him in death. On June 23, 1994, in Gretna, LA, he was united in marriage to Barbara Sudduth, who survives...

Jun 26, 0223

Obituary For Bill Edward Hensley Bill Edward Hensley, 80, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023, at his home in Sedalia. He was born on April 29, 1943, in Harlan, KY, the son of James Gilbert Hensley and Hettie Walters, who preceded him in death.

On April 27, 1987, in Lawrenceville, GA, he was united in marriage...

Obituary For Sandra Eye Sandra Sue Eye, 68, of Sedalia passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014 at her home. A memorial gathering will be held from 7:00 to 9:00 pm, Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at Dukes and Boots, Sedalia.

Obituary For Jeannette Karr Jeannette Karr, 91, of Warrensburg, Missouri, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Warrensburg Manor Care Center. There will be no services. Cremation arrangements under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel, Sedalia.

Obituary For Myrna Noland Myrna Noland, 75, of Smithton, MO passed away, Sunday January 4th, 2015 at her home. Arrangements are pending with Rea Funeral Chapel, Sedalia.

Obituary For Dolores Houchens Dolores Houchens, 81 of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at her home. Memorial service will be held at a later date.