Obituaries

Margaret E. Epperly

Margaret E. Epperly

May 4, 2017

Margaret E. Epperly, 81, of Moberly, Missouri passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Loch Haven Senior Living Community in Macon, Missouri. She was born October 12, 1935 to Robert and Lillian M. (Summers) Prewitt in Moberly, Missouri. On October 14, 1955, she and Murrell Turner were married, after his passing, she later married Robert T. Epperly on...

Naomi James

Naomi James

May 4, 2017

Norma Naomi James, 90, of Moberly, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2017 at University of Missouri Hospital, Columbia, Missouri. Naomi was born December 28, 1926 in Madison, Missouri, the only child of Eugene C. and Carrie Mae (Gritton) Riley. On July 25, 1942, Naomi married William H. James, and celebrated almost 69 years of marriage before he passed...

Glen Loudermilk

Glen Loudermilk

May 1, 2017

Glen Ray Loudermilk, 92, of Moberly, passed away suddenly and peacefully on Monday, May 1st, 2017 at Meadow Ridge Estates at sunset (8:15 p.m.). Glen was born to Larkin and Mayme (Clift) Loudermilk on Sept 24th, 1924, in Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma. He married Bonnie Louise Sears on July 3, 1944. During his life he raised and provided for his...

Harold Lloyd Ess

Harold Lloyd Ess

Apr 29, 2017

Harold Lloyd Ess, 85 , formerly of Madison, Missouri passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Missouri Veteran’s Home in Mexico, Missouri. Harold was born January 19, 1932 to Lloyd Ernest and Elsie Mae (Martin) Ess in Clark, Missouri. He served in the United States Army where he was wounded twice in combat during the Korean War. He was...

Austin Cupp

Austin Cupp

Apr 23, 2017

Austin Wayne Cupp, 23, of Mexico, MO passed away in Kansas City, Missouri on April 23, 2017. Austin was born December 15, 1993 in Moberly to Michael Traver and Jackie Cupp. He attended MDCV High in Kansas. Austin enjoyed fishing, camping, music and most of all family time. He loved spending time with his kids and also liked watching WWE...

Dorothea  Elaine Barton

Dorothea Elaine Barton

Apr 19, 2017

Dorothea Elaine Bradley Barton, formerly of Clark, MO, passed away on April 19, 2017, in Laurens, SC. She was born on August 18, 1925, in Boone County but at a Clark, MO, address to Keith Coleman and Addie Lee Evans Bradley. She attended rural Boone County schools and graduated as valedictorian of Sturgeon High School in 1943. After graduating from...

Gregory Brockman

Gregory Brockman

Apr 18, 2017

Gregory Neal Brockman, 64, of Moberly, went home to Jesus on April 18, 2017 at his home. Greg was born January 29, 1953 in Moberly to Harold Brockman and Patsy Moore Brockman. He graduated from Moberly High School and the Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla in 1975 with a degree in mechanical engineering. He moved to St....

Dr. Robert S. Hayward

Dr. Robert S. Hayward

Apr 18, 2017

Rob Hayward, 63, of Columbia, MO passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 in Moberly, MO. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. at the Fairview United Methodist Church, 3200 Chapel Hill Road, Columbia, MO 65203 with a reception to follow. Robert (Rob) Scott Hayward was born December 20, 1953 in Nashua New...

Rebecca Reinerd

Rebecca Reinerd

Apr 14, 2017

Rebecca Joe Reinerd, 69, of Higbee, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Becky was born January 11, 1948 to Raymond N. Stone and Emma Lucille White Stone in Burlington, IA. On May 31,1980, she married Jay Reinerd in Moberly, MO. She worked as an LPN at Community Hospital, Orscheln Industries and finally...

Elsie M. Bonuchi

Elsie M. Bonuchi

Apr 14, 2017

Elsie M. Bonuchi, 89, of Higbee, Missouri passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017 at Macon Health Care Center. Elsie was born on May 4, 1927 in Higbee, Missouri a daughter of the late James and Mary (Owens) Sumpter. She was a member of the Higbee Christian Church, Higbee Progressive Club, former Higbee School Board Member, Lions Club, and the...

Vivian Haynes

Vivian Haynes

Apr 12, 2017

Vivian “Carter” Haynes, 87, of Moberly passed away April 12, 2017 at Macon Health Care Center in Macon, MO. She was born on June 13, 1929 to Harold and Anna “Vanslow” Carter in Long Prairie. MN. In 1949 Vivian married Harold Haynes in Moberly Missouri. Vivian worked for 40 years at Southwestern Bell. She loved her job and the people...

Donald Willer

Donald Willer

Apr 10, 2017

Donald P. “Donnie” Willer, 72, passed away at his home in Norwalk on April 10, 2017. Donnie was born Feb. 6, 1945. He was born and raised in Moberly, Missouri, by his father, George J. Willer, and his mother, Agnes A. (Vitt) Willer, who preceded him in death. He had one brother, George Robert “Bob” Willer who also preceded him...

Adrain Downing

Adrain Downing

Apr 9, 2017

Adrain Herman Downing, 83, of Moberly, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Moberly Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born November 14, 1933 in Flippin, KY to Herman Downing and Gertrude Woods Downing. Adrain relocated to Randolph County with his family in 1946. He served his country honorably in the United States Army from 1955 to 1957. On April 2,1955,...

Barbara Lisk

Barbara Lisk

Apr 7, 2017

Barbara Ellen Lisk, age 72, of Higbee passed away April 7, 2017 at her home. Barb was born January 10, 1945 in Talleyrand, Iowa to Lon Saner and Grace Collis Saner. On March 17, 1961, she married Keith Lisk and he survives of the home. Barbara and Keith relocated from Peace Valley, MO five years ago to make Higbee their...

Susie Virginia Ash

Susie Virginia Ash

Apr 3, 2017

Susie V. (Flickinger) Ash, 95, of Moberly passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017 at the Macon Health Care Center. Susie was born September 23, 1921 to Daniel Price and Hattie V. (Baker) Day in Carrington, Missouri. She worked for many years at Westlake Hardware as the Head of the Paint Department. Susie was a founding member of the First...

Virginia D.  Elsberry

Virginia D. Elsberry

Apr 1, 2017

Virginia D. Elsberry, 104, of Moberly, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at North Village Park, Moberly, Missouri. Virginia was born in Evansville, Missouri on October 12, 1912 to Mahlon Newton and Nettie May (Lepper) Powell. She married Gerald Elsberry and he preceded her in death in 1989. Virginia loved to garden, was a great quilter, and enjoyed walking....

Franklin Newkirk

Franklin Newkirk

Apr 1, 2017

Franklin Newkirk, 73, of Moberly, formerly of O’Fallon, MO, passed away at Moberly Regional Medical Center on April 1, 2017. Franklin was born to Albert Newkirk and Pansy Duggan Newkirk on May 20, 1943 in Hamilton, MO. Franklin served in the Missouri National Guard and graduated with an Associate degree at Saint Louis Community College where he then began to...

Shirley Phillips

Shirley Phillips

Mar 30, 2017

Shirley Ann Phillips, 43, of Moberly went home to be with her Lord on March 30, 2017. She passed away at Moberly Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family and friends. Shirley was born November 1, 1973 in Streator, IL to Shirley Teubner and Danny Hunt. She obtained her GED and attended college while living in Springfield, MO before relocating...

Margaret Huff

Margaret Huff

Mar 30, 2017

Margaret Louise Huff, 71, of Higbee, passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Mo. Peggy was born on December 31, 1945 in Marshall, MO to Russell and Margaret Cromley Claggett. She was a lifelong resident of Higbee, Mo and graduated from Higbee High School in 1964. Peggy worked for Midwest Linen for...

Richard Shackelford

Richard Shackelford

Mar 25, 2017

Richard (Ricky) Adam Shackelford, 52, of Moberly, passed away March 25, 2017 at his home. Ricky was born in Hattiesburg, MS on January 5, 1965 to Richard Baronian Shackelford and Sharon Lynn Robertson. He moved to Moberly with his family when he was six weeks old and spent the rest of his life in the Moberly area, attending Moberly High...

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