Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Sedalia, MO and surrounding areas

Elena Ojehovscaia

Elena Ojehovscaia

Jun 29, 2024

Elena Ojehovscaia passed away on June 29, 2024 at the age of 93.

Elena was born on January 15, 1932 in the village. Mikhailovka in Moldova in the family of Bishop Lawrence and Vera.

She had 3 sisters: Nina, Evgenia, Ekaterina and 2 brothers: Andrei and Nikolai.

At a young age, she repented and made a covenant with the Lord.

In 1962, she married...

Dickie J. Luper

Dickie J. Luper

Jun 29, 2024

Dickie J. Luper "Dick" passed away on June 29, 2024 at his home in Sedalia, MO surrounded by his family. He was born in Florence, MO on January 19, 1943, the son of Bonnie Jinks and Gilbert F. Luper, who both preceded him in death.

On November 4, 1964 he was united in marriage to his wife, Valmeta Schrader, whom he...

Wallace Dean Wasson

Wallace Dean Wasson

Jun 27, 2024

Wallace Dean Wasson, 56, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 27, 2024. He was born on September 11, 1967, in Sedalia, the son of Billy Dean Wasson, who preceded him in death, and Elizabeth Anne (Miller) Wasson, who resides in Sedalia.

On May 11, 1996, in Sedalia, MO, he was united in marriage to Julie Ann...

Cherie Lynn Whitlow

Cherie Lynn Whitlow

Jun 27, 2024

Cherie Lynn Whitlow, 70, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at her home on June 27, 2024. She was born on September 20, 1953, in Ft. Valley, GA, the daughter of Kenneth Hyde and Shirley Whitmore, who preceded her in death.

On January 24, 1990, in Sedalia, MO, she was united in marriage to Joseph E. Whitlow, who resides in the home.

Cherie...

Don Clifford Clark

Don Clifford Clark

Jun 27, 2024

Don Clifford Clark, 80, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at North Kansas City Hospital in Kansas City, MO. He was born on April 4, 1944, in Sedalia, the son of Elmer and Mary (Yost) Clark, who preceded him in death.

On October 21, 1967, in Sedalia, he was united in marriage to Julia "Judy" Mary Wagner,...

Claudia Lou Young

Claudia Lou Young

Jun 25, 2024

Claudia Lou Young, 73, of Sweet Springs, MO, passed away on June 25, 2024, in Sweet Springs, MO. She was born on September 30, 1950, baby boomer years, in St. Louis, MO, and was the daughter of Cliffton McCorkle and Betty (Baker) McCorkle, who preceded her in death.

She was united in marriage to George Young, who preceded her in death...

Teresa Barnes Martin

Teresa Barnes Martin

Jun 24, 2024

Teresa Barnes Martin, 64, of Kansas City, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024, at her sister's home in Sedalia, MO. She was born on June 13, 1960, in Boonville, MO, the daughter of Emil Lee Martin and Elaine Lee (Barnes) Martin, who preceded her in death.

Terry was the third of five children. She especially liked helping our parents and...

Henry Lee Heldstab

Henry Lee Heldstab

Jun 24, 2024

Henry Lee Heldstab, 88, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on June 24, 2024, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. He was born on December 21, 1935, in Tuscumbia, MO, the son of Wesley Heldstab and Minnie Wood Heldstab, who preceded him in death.

He married Billie Marie Pryor, who preceded him in death.

He started working for the Missouri Department...

Caylee Marie Cramer

Caylee Marie Cramer

Jun 21, 2024

Caylee Marie Cramer, 14, of Houstonia, MO, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024, at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. She was born on November 21, 2009, in Marshall, MO, the daughter of Nathan A. Cramer and Natausha Renay Martin, who reside in Houstonia.

Caylee, a vibrant freshman at Northwest High School, Hughesville, was more than just a student. She was...

Betty Lee Jarrett

Betty Lee Jarrett

Jun 19, 2024

Betty Lee Jarrett, 91, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on June 19, 2024.

Born on September 15, 1932, in Jefferson City, MO. Betty was the daughter of Truitt and Nellie (née Grace) Woodson, who preceded her in death. She graduated from Jefferson City High School and attended Jefferson City Community College, where she earned a degree in business.

In 1962,...

James William Reid

James William Reid

Jun 17, 2024

James William Reid, 86, of Houstonia, MO, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, June 17, 2024, at his home. He was born on August 19, 1937, in Pettis County, MO, the son of Joe Bill Reid and Josephine (Bartlett) Reid, who preceded him in death.

On June 25, 1954, in Houstonia, MO, he was united in marriage to Betty...

Steven Mark Franken

Steven Mark Franken

Jun 14, 2024

Steven Mark Franken, 64, of St. James, MO, passed away on June 14, 2024, at Missouri Veterans Home in St. James, MO. He was born on March 8, 1960, in Harrisonville, MO, the son of William George and Naydne Franken, who preceded him in death.

Steve was a Smith-Cotton High School graduate of 1977. He was honorably discharged from the United...

Heather Kunz

Heather Kunz

Jun 12, 2024

Heather Kunz(Roerdanz, Deskins), 62, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on June 12, 2024, at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. She was born on March 13, 1962, in Taylorsville, Salt Lake City, UT, the daughter of Douglas and Dawn Kunz, who preceded her in death.

Heather was a salutatorian of her graduating class in Marquand, MO. She was the first runner-up...

Ronald Alan Arnold

Ronald Alan Arnold

Jun 11, 2024

Ronald Alan Arnold, 66, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO. He was born on August 9, 1957, in Warsaw, NY, the son of LaVerne Floyd Arnold, who preceded him in death, and Carol Lillian (Rice) Arnold, who resides in Hume, NY.

On March 26, 1983, in Hume, NY,...

James Mitchell Gregory

James Mitchell Gregory

Jun 11, 2024

James Mitchell Gregory, 83, of Sedalia, MO, passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. He was born on December 21, 1940, in Sedalia, the son of James R Gregory and Ruth (Benware) Gregory, who preceded him in death.

On July 10, 1978, in Sedalia, MO, he was united in marriage to Jeanie Shaw, who resides in the home.

Jim...

Betty Sue Cromley

Betty Sue Cromley

Jun 9, 2024

Betty "Sue" Cromley, 95, of Sedalia, MO, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. She was born on September 30, 1928, in Carrollton, MO, the daughter of Otho Copeland Sutton and Linnie Lee (Whetzel) Sutton, who preceded her in death.

On August 4, 1946, in Marshall, MO, she was united in marriage...

Sharon Lee Brown

Sharon Lee Brown

Jun 6, 2024

Sharon Lee Brown passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, on June 6, 2024, in Sedalia, Missouri.

Sharon was born on June 24, 1946, to J.D. and Velma Prall in Sedalia. On June 1, 1963, she was united in marriage to James "Jimmy" H. Brown. Sharon worked with Jimmy in his many businesses. She also worked with her mother, Velma, when...

Judith Sharon Butts

Judith Sharon Butts

Jun 5, 2024

Judith Sharon Butts, 81 of Hannibal, MO, formerly of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Beth Haven Nursing Home in Hannibal, MO.

A memorial graveside service and burial will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at Crown Hill Cemetery, with pastor Candace Fowler officiating.

Arrangements are in the...

David Lee Williams

David Lee Williams

Jun 5, 2024

David (Dave) Lee Williams of Sedalia, MO, passed away on June 5, 2024. Dave was born on March 10, 1943, in Elkhart, IN, the son of Richard and Rubye (Stump) Williams, who both preceded him in death. He is the eldest of three children born to Richard and Rubye: his brother Richard Paul Williams of Granger, IN, who survives, and...

Mary E. McCarty

Mary E. McCarty

Jun 4, 2024

Mary E. McCarty, 92, of Sedalia, MO, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center in Sedalia. She was born on December 14, 1931, in Pettis County, MO, the daughter of Arnold Ferguson George and Alice (Houseworth) George, who preceded her in death.

She was united in marriage to Robert E. McCarty on April 18, 1954,...

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