Donald Lee Wightman, age 77, of Rogersville, MO, passed away Dec. 13, 2019, at Mercy Hospital surrounded by family and friends. He was born Sept. 28, 1942, in Braymer, the son of the late Nell and Jerry Holyfield. He was the older brother of Janell Holyfield. Once Don married his best friend, Fran...
Maurice “Stretch” Owen, age 85, a resident of Braymer, MO, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, at North Kansas City Hospital surrounded by family. Stretch was born on April 15, 1934, in Hawleyville, IA, to Hobart and Fern (Steeves) Owen. He was a 1952 graduate of Essex High School in Essex, IA. ...
William “Bill” Thomas Branam, age 90, of Hamilton, MO, passed away on Dec. 3, 2019, in Hamilton. Bill was born on Sept. 17, 1929, in Bucklin, to Charles Franklin and Opal Jan (Davenport) Branam. He graduated from the Gallatin High School. Bill then honorably served his country in the Army during...
Donald "Neil" Baker, age 75, of Hamilton, MO, passed away on Dec. 3, 2019, at Liberty Hospital in Liberty.
Neil was born to Chester Junior and Madonna Ruth (Potts) Baker on April 5, 1944, at the Chillicothe hospital. As a child, Neil spent a lot of his summer vacations in Kidder with his...
Donna Merle (Gilbert) Cummings, age 82, of Hamilton, MO, passed away at her home on Dec. 3, 2019. Donna was born on Sept. 20, 1937, in Caldwell County to Carl F. and Pauline (James) Gilbert. She lived in Caldwell County most of her life.
Donna graduated from the New York High School in 1955. She...
Virginia Baker, age 85, of Hamilton, passed away on Nov. 27th, at Liberty Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 2nd, at the Hamilton Federated Church. A visitation will be held at the church from 12:30 to 2 p.m. prior to the service. Interment will be at Highland...
David Rogers, Jr., age 66, of Gallatin, MO, passed away Tuesday evening, Nov. 26, 2019, at Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home in Hamilton. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 30, at Stith Funeral Home in Gallatin. A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, the...
Dixie Lee Pence, age 88, a resident of Braymer, MO, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, at NorthCare Hospice House in North Kansas City.
Dixie was born on Jan. 24, 1931, in Jamesport, to Alvis “Short” and Grace (Dixon) Pliley. She graduated from Jamesport High School in 1949, and Caster’s...
Glenda C. Lana, age 66, of Polo, MO, passed away Nov. 18, 2019, at her daughter's home in Polo from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. Glenda was born on Jan. 17, 1953, in Polo, the daughter of Doris and Imogene (O’Kelley) Carter in Polo. Her sister Beverly and brother, Mark followed. She was a...
Alexis “Lexi” Marie Potts, age 17, of Hamilton, MO, passed away on Nov. 17, 2019, in Hamilton.
Lexi was born on May 14, 2002, in North Kansas City, to Michael Potts and Amanda Rogers. She was currently a senior student at Penney High School in Hamilton. Lexi also worked part-time at the Missouri...