Lee Decker Cole Raymond-Morgan 2002-2019

Lee Decker Cole Raymond-Morgan, 17, Kidder, passed away on Dec. 21, 2019, in Hamilton. Decker was born on March 11, 2002, in Omaha, NE. He was a senior at Penney High School, Hamilton. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Far West Ward....

Robert D. Eads 1936-2019

Graveside services and burial for Robert Eads will be held at a later date at Prairie Valley Cemetery in Gallatin. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Stith Funeral Home, Gallatin. Robert D. Eads, 83, Independence, died Dec. 18, 2019, at his home in...

Edwin Neal Tatum 1946-2019

Edwin “Ed” Neal Tatum, 73, of Platte City, passed away Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, at New Mark Care Center, Kansas City. He was born in Atlanta, TX, on Dec. 20, 1946 the son of Merlin and Alice (Buvens) Tatum. He graduated from De Queen Arkansas High School in 1965. Ed...

Phillip Alan Tate 1946-2019

Phillip Alan “Phil” Tate, 73, lifelong resident of Gallatin, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, Dec. 22, 2019 in his home. Phil was born on March 21, 1946 to Hubert L. and Patricia M. (Drummond) Tate in St. Joseph. He graduated from Gallatin High School in 1964,...

Harriet Louise Leopard 1929-2019

Harriet Louise Leopard, age 90, of Gallatin, passed from this life on Monday afternoon, Dec. 23, 2019 at Daviess County Nursing and Rehab in Gallatin. She was born on Oct. 24, 1929 the daughter of Harry E. and Jessie A. (Thompson) Noll. Harriet was born on a farm one...

Marjorie J. Brinton 1928-2019

A memorial service for Marjorie Brinton will be held at a later date. Funeral services are under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Marjorie J....

Gene Prindle D. Dec. 20, 2019

Gene Prindle, 83, of rural Jameson, passed away Friday night, Dec. 20, 2019 at his home. Gene was born on May 6, 1936 the son of Herman Thomas and Pearl (Walton) Prindle at home on the family farm in rural Jameson. He attended school at Smith Country School for eight...

Charles K. Burrell 1931-2019

Charles Keith Burrell, 88, Kingston, passed away Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, at a Kearney, care center. He was born Feb. 21, 1931, in Gilman City, Missouri, the son of Charles Hobart and Opal Bell (Osborn) Burrell. On Sept. 17, 1950, he married Dolleta Lea Kampman in...

Beals, Anna M. 1926-2019

Anna Mae Beals, 93, Gilman City, passed away Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, at Crestview Nursing Home, Bethany, Missouri. Anna Mae is survived by: her daughters, Linda Sharp of Jefferson City, Missouri and Patricia (Dan) Westphal, Bridgewater, Iowa; grandchildren: Melody...

Dennis O. Clawson 1937-2019

Dennis O. Clawson, Sr. – age 82 of Jameson, MO passed away Tuesday night, December 17, 2019 at Harrison County Community Hospital, Bethany, MO. Dennis was born on August 19, 1937, the son of Orin and Odessa (Tolman) Clawson in Hurricane, Washington County, Utah....

John Benjamin “Curtis” Roberts d. Dec. 15, 2019

Funeral service for John Roberts will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019 at Stith Funeral Home, Gallatin. There is no scheduled visitation. Friends may call after 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Private burial: Hillcrest Cemetery, Gallatin....

Virgil W Griffin 1935-2019

Virgil W Griffin, 84, Coffey, MO passed away Friday, December 13, 2019. He was born on October 19, 1935 near Brimson, Missouri the son of Loren and Ora Bell (Sharp) Griffin. On Friday, May 13, 1960, he married Carolyn Faye Ratliff in Jamesport, MO. She survives of the...

Bill Branam 1929-2019

William “Bill” Thomas Branam, 90, Hamilton, passed away on Dec. 3, 2019, in Hamilton. Bill was born on Sept. 17, 1929, in Bucklin, Missouri, to Charles Franklin and Opal Jan (Davenport) Branam. He graduated from the Gallatin, Missouri, high school. Bill...

Donald Baker 1944-2019

Donald “Neil” Baker, 75, Hamilton, passed away on Dec. 3, 2019, at Liberty Hospital, Liberty, Missouri. Neil was born to Chester Junior and Madonna Ruth (Potts) Baker, on April 5, 1944, at the Chillicothe, Missouri, hospital. As a child, Neil spent a lot...

Bonnie Ruth Ratliff 1932-2019

Bonnie Ruth Ratliff, 87, Gilman City, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 at a Cameron hospital. She was born on May 13, 1932 near Melbourne, the daughter of Glen Oleath and Sarah Jennie (Shepherd) Huffman. On Sept. 25, 1949 she married Dale Lee Ratliff in Gilman City....

Wanda “Marlene” Wilson 1940-2019

Wanda “Marlene” Wilson, 79, Kirksville, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 at a Kirksville nursing home. She was born on Sept. 6, 1940 in Mercer, the daughter of Paul Lafayette and Wanda Juanita (Bright) Wilson. They preceded her in death along with an infant brother,...

Sandra L. Lane Nov. 28, 2019

Funeral services for Sandra Lane will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019 at Coffey Baptist Church. Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. the evening prior, at Stith Funeral Home, Gallatin. Burial will be at Coffey Cemetery. Friends may call after 11 a.m. Friday at the...

Donald J. Merrigan 1927-2019

Visitation for Donald Merrigan will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019, at Poland Thompson Funeral Home. Donald Joseph Merrigan, 92, Liberty, died Nov. 29, 2019. Don was born on June 25, 1927. He was a 1945 graduate of Winston High School. Don was an...

Karen Louise Hamilton 1940-2019

Funeral services for Karen Louise Hamilton were held at the Slade-O’Donnell Funeral Home in Leon, IA, on Nov. 30, 2019, with Pastor Neil Montz and Russ Hamilton officiating. Mrs. Hamilton was the mother of Russ Hamilton, former longtime pastor of the Gallatin First...

Rickford Booten 1949-2019

The family of Rickford Booten will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Rupp Funeral Home, St. Joseph. Memorial services will follow at 2 p.m. He will be cremated under the direction of the funeral home. Online condolences and obituary...