Mrs. Pamela Jaco, 70, Otterville, died Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024, at Golden Age Living Center in Stover. She was born May 8, 1954, in Sedalia, a daughter of Glenn Gregory and Betty Jo Mayfield …

John Steven “Steve” Ray, 60, Tipton, died at his home on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024. He was born April 3, 1963, in Lexington, Mo., a son of Johnny E. and Helen Louise Watters Ray. On June …

Deborah Jean Martin, 66, Syracuse, died at her home on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024. She was born Nov. 17, 1958, in Sedalia, a daughter of Robert and Gladys Reid Martin. She attended …

Mrs. Marguerite Lucille Baumgartner, 87, Versailles, died Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, at Good Shepherd Care Center in Versailles. She was born Jan. 25, 1937, in Clarence Center, N.Y., a daughter …

Randall Craig Calton, 71, Versailles, died Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at his home. He was born March 10, 1953, in Jefferson City, a son of John Edward Jr. and Laura Nell Alice Hess Calton. On Oct. …

Mrs. Lora Willene Kasper, 88, Tipton, died Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, at Tipton Oak Manor. She was born Aug. 15, 1936, near Latham, the daughter of Warren Buskirk and Lora Veda McKee Hutchison. …

Samantha Lowell Kerley, 36, died Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. She was born April 7, 1988, in Sedalia, the daughter of Rebecca Dotson and Charles Lowell. Her husband, Sonny Dale Kerley, California, …

Truman Volkart, 78, of, Tipton, Mo., passed away on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, at Resthaven Convalescent Care in Sedalia, Mo.  He was born on Dec. 7, 1945, in Hanover, Ill., the son of Chris …

Mrs. Marylin L. Rowles, 88, Syracuse, died Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, at Tipton Oak Manor. She was born Feb. 3, 1936, a daughter of Lee and Alpha Reno Williams. On Dec. 22, 1956, she married Charles …

David Allen Strickfaden, 58, died Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. He was born April 29, 1966, in Jefferson City, a son of Larry and Karen Strickfaden. He married Kelly Roll who survives of the home. …

Mrs. Barbara Ann Snider, 76, Kansas City, died Monday, Nov. 25, 2024, at St. Lukes South Hospital in Overland Park, Kan. She was born Feb. 3, 1948, in Moniteau County, a daughter of Lloyd E. and …

Betty E. Stockwill, age 90, of Gravois Mills, passed away Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at the Good Shepherd Care Center in Versailles.  She was born Sept. 17, 1934, in Alvin, Ill., a daughter …

Mrs. Melva Dean Arnold, 95, Tipton, died Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, at her home. She was born Sept. 5, 1929, in rural Tipton, a daughter of Andrew and Gertrude Knipp Hartman. On June 19, 1948, …

Mrs. Teressa D. “Terry” Simon, 89, Sedalia, died Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at Good Samaritan Care Center in Cole Camp. She was born June 2, 1935, in Garden City, Kan., a daughter of …

William “Bill” Patrick Griffing, 71, Florence, died Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. He was born Dec. 10, 1952, a son of Newt and Lucille Griffing. On April 18, 1986, he married Linda who died …

Darrell Schmidt, 76, Tipton, died Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. He was born Oct. 7, 1948, in rural Tipton, a son of Louis Henry and Geneva Ruth Wiser …

Mary Evelyn Folkerts, 85, of Sedalia, passed away Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024 at E.W. Thompson Health and Rehabilitation Center, Sedalia. Mary was born on Aug. 20, 1939, in Tipton, Mo., to the late …

Army Pvt. William Alfred Smith, 21, Syracuse, killed during World War II, was accounted for Aug. 21, 2023, and his remains interred at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis at 2 p.m. on …

Randall Louis Mertes, 62, of Cave Springs, Ark., unexpectedly passed away from a brain aneurysm on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. Born on Sept. 24, 1962, in Tipton, Mo., Randall was known for his wit, …

Mary Beth Dicus, 78, died Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born Oct. 7, 1946, a daughter of Fred and Mina Gish Wirths of Tipton.   She attended St. …