Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Sedalia, MO and surrounding areas
James Orval "J.O." Dotson Ii
Jan 3, 2023
Obituary For James Orval "J.O." Dotson II
James Orval "J.O." Dotson II, 65, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on February 19, 1957, in Sedalia, MO,the son of James Orval Dotson and Mildred Ruth (Glasscock) Dotson, who preceded him in death.
On April 8, 1977, in Sedalia,...
Charles Wayne Dotson
Jan 1, 2023
Obituary For Charles Wayne Dotson
Charles Wayne Dotson, 74 of Pilot Grove, MO, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023, at North Village Park Nursing Home in Moberly, MO.
There are no formal services planned at this time. Cremation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Troy Linn Scott
Dec 29, 2022
Obituary For Troy Linn Scott
Troy Linn Scott, 61, of Edwards, MO, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022, at Lee's Summit Medical Center, Lee's Summit, MO. He was born on October 11, 1961, in Kansas City, MO, the son of Gaylord E. Scott and Ryle (Wischmeier) Scott, who preceded him in death.
Troy was a 1980 graduate of Hickman Mills...
Robert Thomas Padgett Sr.
Dec 27, 2022
Obituary For Robert Thomas Padgett Sr.
Robert Thomas "Tom" Padgett Sr., 76, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at his home. He was born on February 13, 1946 in Little Rock, AR, the son of Thomas Burl Padgett and Barbara June (Robinson) Padgett, who preceded him in death.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years,...
Jimmy D. Hickman
Dec 23, 2022
Obituary For Jimmy D. Hickman
Jimmy D. Hickman, 51, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on October 28, 1971, in Sterling, IL, the son of Daniel H Hickman Sr. and Jean L Pirkle.
On May 10, 2006, in Sedalia, MO, he was united in marriage to...
Joyce A. Drake
Dec 23, 2022
Obituary For Joyce A. Drake
Joyce A. Drake, 75, of Warrensburg, MO, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022, at Country Club Health and Rehabilitation Care Center in Warrensburg.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Carolyn V. Baker
Dec 23, 2022
Obituary For Carolyn V. Baker
Carolyn V. Baker, 82, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022, at Lee's Summit Medical Center in Lee's Summit, MO. She was born on November 21, 1940, in Sedalia, the daughter of Ophelia (Washington) Riley and William Cason; and her stepfather, Jesse Riley, all who preceded her in death.
Carolyn loved her church...
Barbara J. Reeves
Dec 23, 2022
Obituary For Barbara J. Reeves
Barbara J. Reeves, 95, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on December 23, 2022, peacefully at her rural home in Sedalia. She was born on May 11, 1927, in Des Moines, Iowa. She was the daughter of John A. Needs and Mabel (Anthany) Needs, who preceded her in death.
On August 4, 1945, in Alexandria, LA,...
Tammy Sue Hartley
Dec 22, 2022
Obituary For Tammy Sue Hartley
Tammy Sue Hartley, 64, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. She was born on March 18, 1958, in Frankfurt, Germany, the daughter of Donald Warren Baldwin and Elizabeth Ruth Vardeman, who preceded her in death.
Tammy loved riding Harley motorcycles and coloring. She enjoyed...
Virgil Dean Rodgers Ii
Dec 21, 2022
Obituary For Virgil Dean Rodgers II
Virgil Dean Rodgers II, 60, of Sedalia, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at his office in Tipton, MO. He was born on December 23, 1961, in Sedalia, MO, the son of Virgil Dean Rodgers and Minnie Ellen (Gray) Rodgers, who preceded him in death.
Mr. Rodgers, an attorney, attended UMKC Law School,...
John Wesley Parkhurst
Dec 21, 2022
Obituary For John Wesley Parkhurst
John Wesley Parkhurst, 85, of Hughesville, MO, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, in the home where he was born, surrounded by his family.
There will be no formal service held at this time.
Cremation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Crystal Lee Bentley
Dec 20, 2022
Obituary For Crystal Lee Bentley
Crystal Lee Bentley, 48, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on December 20, 2022, at her home in Sedalia. She was born on July 16, 1974, in Warrensburg, MO, the daughter of John Spencer Callaway and Patricia Kay Callaway.
On April 6, 1996, in Warrensburg, she was united in marriage to Ricky Lynn Bentley, who survives...
Otis M. Thomas
Dec 17, 2022
Obituary For Otis M. Thomas Otis M. Thomas, 97, of Sedalia, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Sylvia G. Thompson Resident Center, Sedalia. He was born on September 19, 1925, on a farm near Smithton. He was the 7th generation from the original pioneering families of Pettis County in the 1850s. Otis was the sixth child of a...
William Lee Noland
Dec 15, 2022
Obituary For William Lee Noland
William Lee Noland, 81, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at his home in Sedalia, with his wife by his side. He was born on February 28, 1941, in Kansas City, MO, the son of Robert Thomas and Beatrice Marie "Wright" Noland, who preceded him in death.
On September 1, 1973,...
David Earl Pollard
Dec 15, 2022
Obituary For David Earl Pollard
David Earl Pollard, 73, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO. He was born on September 7, 1949, in Fayette, MO the son of Russell Earl Pollard, who preceded him in death and Mary Bernice (Maher) Pollard, who resides in Marshall, MO.
On November 26,...
James Edward "Jim" Mcneal
Dec 15, 2022
Obituary For James Edward "Jim" McNeal
James Edward “Jim” McNeal, 72, of Sedalia, MO, was received into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, December 15, 2022. He was born October 4, 1950, in Tipton, MO, to Margaret Pauline (Blankenship) McNeal and Luther Edward McNeal.
After 8 years of courtship, he married the love of his life, Lisa, on April 6,...
Evelyn "Sue" Branson
Dec 14, 2022
Obituary For Evelyn "Sue" Branson
Evelyn "Sue" Branson, 93, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at EW Thompson Health and Rehabilitation Center in Sedalia. She was born on August 31, 1929, in Hurdland, MO, the daughter of Blair Reed and Mary M. Gelbach.
On May 27, 1948, in Nashua, IA., she was united in marriage to...
Paul Derrell Bennett
Dec 12, 2022
Obituary For Paul Derrell Bennett
Paul Derrell Bennett, 80, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on February 13, 1942, in San Francisco, CA, the son of Frederick Bennett and Gloria (Hope) Bennett, who preceded him in death.
On February 25, 1977, in Augsburg, Germany, he was united...
Maggie Layne Shoe
Dec 10, 2022
Obituary For Maggie Layne Shoe
On December 10th, 2022, my earthly body called it quits but not my spirit. I’m writing my own obituary for two reasons. First, I want to and secondly, I always wanted to be published!
If you want to celebrate my life, in the spirit of my dear cousin Cleo, find something that allows you to...
Eula Mae Weedman
Dec 8, 2022
Obituary For Eula Mae Weedman
Eula Mae Weedman, 84 of Sedalia, MO, formerly of Waco, TX, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022, Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center, in Sedalia, MO.
There will be no formal memorial services planned.
Body donation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.
James Orval "J.O." Dotson Ii
Jan 3, 2023
Obituary For James Orval "J.O." Dotson II
James Orval "J.O." Dotson II, 65, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on February 19, 1957, in Sedalia, MO,the son of James Orval Dotson and Mildred Ruth (Glasscock) Dotson, who preceded him in death.
On April 8, 1977, in Sedalia,...
Charles Wayne Dotson
Jan 1, 2023
Obituary For Charles Wayne Dotson
Charles Wayne Dotson, 74 of Pilot Grove, MO, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023, at North Village Park Nursing Home in Moberly, MO.
There are no formal services planned at this time. Cremation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Troy Linn Scott
Dec 29, 2022
Obituary For Troy Linn Scott
Troy Linn Scott, 61, of Edwards, MO, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022, at Lee's Summit Medical Center, Lee's Summit, MO. He was born on October 11, 1961, in Kansas City, MO, the son of Gaylord E. Scott and Ryle (Wischmeier) Scott, who preceded him in death.
Troy was a 1980 graduate of Hickman Mills...
Robert Thomas Padgett Sr.
Dec 27, 2022
Obituary For Robert Thomas Padgett Sr.
Robert Thomas "Tom" Padgett Sr., 76, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at his home. He was born on February 13, 1946 in Little Rock, AR, the son of Thomas Burl Padgett and Barbara June (Robinson) Padgett, who preceded him in death.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years,...
Jimmy D. Hickman
Dec 23, 2022
Obituary For Jimmy D. Hickman
Jimmy D. Hickman, 51, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on October 28, 1971, in Sterling, IL, the son of Daniel H Hickman Sr. and Jean L Pirkle.
On May 10, 2006, in Sedalia, MO, he was united in marriage to...
Joyce A. Drake
Dec 23, 2022
Obituary For Joyce A. Drake
Joyce A. Drake, 75, of Warrensburg, MO, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022, at Country Club Health and Rehabilitation Care Center in Warrensburg.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Carolyn V. Baker
Dec 23, 2022
Obituary For Carolyn V. Baker
Carolyn V. Baker, 82, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022, at Lee's Summit Medical Center in Lee's Summit, MO. She was born on November 21, 1940, in Sedalia, the daughter of Ophelia (Washington) Riley and William Cason; and her stepfather, Jesse Riley, all who preceded her in death.
Carolyn loved her church...
Barbara J. Reeves
Dec 23, 2022
Obituary For Barbara J. Reeves
Barbara J. Reeves, 95, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on December 23, 2022, peacefully at her rural home in Sedalia. She was born on May 11, 1927, in Des Moines, Iowa. She was the daughter of John A. Needs and Mabel (Anthany) Needs, who preceded her in death.
On August 4, 1945, in Alexandria, LA,...
Tammy Sue Hartley
Dec 22, 2022
Obituary For Tammy Sue Hartley
Tammy Sue Hartley, 64, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. She was born on March 18, 1958, in Frankfurt, Germany, the daughter of Donald Warren Baldwin and Elizabeth Ruth Vardeman, who preceded her in death.
Tammy loved riding Harley motorcycles and coloring. She enjoyed...
Virgil Dean Rodgers Ii
Dec 21, 2022
Obituary For Virgil Dean Rodgers II
Virgil Dean Rodgers II, 60, of Sedalia, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at his office in Tipton, MO. He was born on December 23, 1961, in Sedalia, MO, the son of Virgil Dean Rodgers and Minnie Ellen (Gray) Rodgers, who preceded him in death.
Mr. Rodgers, an attorney, attended UMKC Law School,...
John Wesley Parkhurst
Dec 21, 2022
Obituary For John Wesley Parkhurst
John Wesley Parkhurst, 85, of Hughesville, MO, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, in the home where he was born, surrounded by his family.
There will be no formal service held at this time.
Cremation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Crystal Lee Bentley
Dec 20, 2022
Obituary For Crystal Lee Bentley
Crystal Lee Bentley, 48, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on December 20, 2022, at her home in Sedalia. She was born on July 16, 1974, in Warrensburg, MO, the daughter of John Spencer Callaway and Patricia Kay Callaway.
On April 6, 1996, in Warrensburg, she was united in marriage to Ricky Lynn Bentley, who survives...
Otis M. Thomas
Dec 17, 2022
Obituary For Otis M. Thomas Otis M. Thomas, 97, of Sedalia, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Sylvia G. Thompson Resident Center, Sedalia. He was born on September 19, 1925, on a farm near Smithton. He was the 7th generation from the original pioneering families of Pettis County in the 1850s. Otis was the sixth child of a...
William Lee Noland
Dec 15, 2022
Obituary For William Lee Noland
William Lee Noland, 81, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at his home in Sedalia, with his wife by his side. He was born on February 28, 1941, in Kansas City, MO, the son of Robert Thomas and Beatrice Marie "Wright" Noland, who preceded him in death.
On September 1, 1973,...
David Earl Pollard
Dec 15, 2022
Obituary For David Earl Pollard
David Earl Pollard, 73, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO. He was born on September 7, 1949, in Fayette, MO the son of Russell Earl Pollard, who preceded him in death and Mary Bernice (Maher) Pollard, who resides in Marshall, MO.
On November 26,...
James Edward "Jim" Mcneal
Dec 15, 2022
Obituary For James Edward "Jim" McNeal
James Edward “Jim” McNeal, 72, of Sedalia, MO, was received into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, December 15, 2022. He was born October 4, 1950, in Tipton, MO, to Margaret Pauline (Blankenship) McNeal and Luther Edward McNeal.
After 8 years of courtship, he married the love of his life, Lisa, on April 6,...
Evelyn "Sue" Branson
Dec 14, 2022
Obituary For Evelyn "Sue" Branson
Evelyn "Sue" Branson, 93, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at EW Thompson Health and Rehabilitation Center in Sedalia. She was born on August 31, 1929, in Hurdland, MO, the daughter of Blair Reed and Mary M. Gelbach.
On May 27, 1948, in Nashua, IA., she was united in marriage to...
Paul Derrell Bennett
Dec 12, 2022
Obituary For Paul Derrell Bennett
Paul Derrell Bennett, 80, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. He was born on February 13, 1942, in San Francisco, CA, the son of Frederick Bennett and Gloria (Hope) Bennett, who preceded him in death.
On February 25, 1977, in Augsburg, Germany, he was united...
Maggie Layne Shoe
Dec 10, 2022
Obituary For Maggie Layne Shoe
On December 10th, 2022, my earthly body called it quits but not my spirit. I’m writing my own obituary for two reasons. First, I want to and secondly, I always wanted to be published!
If you want to celebrate my life, in the spirit of my dear cousin Cleo, find something that allows you to...
Eula Mae Weedman
Dec 8, 2022
Obituary For Eula Mae Weedman
Eula Mae Weedman, 84 of Sedalia, MO, formerly of Waco, TX, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022, Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center, in Sedalia, MO.
There will be no formal memorial services planned.
Body donation arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.
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