Recent Obituaries

Oct 6, 2018

Alma Louise Robinson, 97, of Richmond, died Saturday, October 6, 2018, at Oak Ridge Assisted Living Facility, in Richmond.

Alma was born on June 20, 1921, in Rockingham, the daughter of Jim David and Emma Hester (Rader) Bowman.  She was united in marriage to E.A. (Mac) Robinson, of Capps, AR, on June 2, 1943.  He preceded her...

Oct 4, 2018

Robin Gay Brown, 59, of Richmond, formerly of Lexington, died Thursday, October 4, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at the Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond.

Robin was born on January 17, 1959, in Waynesville, to Alvin Brown and Glenda Gay (Hickey) Porter.

Survivors include: her father, Alvin Brown of Seymour; 7 siblings: Stephen...

Oct 1, 2018

Lester "Turner" Williams, 86, of Higginsville, died Monday, October 01, 2018, at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veteran's Hospital in Columbia.

Lester was born on May 19, 1932, in Excelsior Springs, to Lester B. and Lottie (Cole) Williams.  He was united in marriage to Mary Elizabeth McFee of Richmond in 1970; she survives of the home.

Sep 29, 2018

Michael Neal Hammond, 61, of Richmond, Missouri, died Saturday, September 29 th , 2018 at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond, Missouri, due to lengthy illnesses.

Michael Neal Hammond was born July 21, 1957 in Lawrence, Kansas, to the late Gerald Neal Hammond and Ila Mae (Bryan) Hammond who were both originally from the West Plains,...

Sep 27, 2018

Billy Gene McGinnis, 93, of Cameron, formerly of Gallatin, died Thursday, September 27, 2018, at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cameron.

Billy Gene was born on April 8, 1925, in Orrick, to Omer Neal and Mattie Ashley (Hall) McGinnis.

Survivors include: his loving partner: Barbara Davis of Kearney; his son Rod (Linda) McGinnis of Hermitage;...

Sep 27, 2018

Forrest Wade "Babe" Wollard, 97, formerly of Richmond, Missouri, died on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Wexford Place Assisted Care in Parkville, Missouri.

Forrest was born January 25, 1921, to Alice Pugh Wollard and Reed C. Wollard in rural Hardin, Missouri.  He attended Richmond, Missouri, schools until he entered Central High School at Rockingham, Missouri.  Forrest was...

Sep 27, 2018

Carolyn Sue Goers, 70 of Norborne, died Thursday, September 27, 2018 at North Kansas City Hospital.

Carolyn was born on January 6, 1948, in Richmond, to Charles Richard and Jean (Charlton) Seek.  She married Dean Arthur Goers of Mayview, on February 3, 1968.  He preceded her in death on October 20, 2011.

Survivors include: one...

Sep 25, 2018

Billy F. Boehmer, 86, of rural Norborne, died Tuesday, September 25, 2018 surrounded by his loving family at his daughter's home in Marshall.

Billy F. Boehmer was born on May 31, 1932 in Norborne, the son of William F. and Clara Marie (Renzelman) Boehmer.  He was united in marriage to Kathleen (Katie) Buhlig of Norborne on November...

Sep 24, 2018

Wilmae Jean Edwards, 79, of Richmond died Monday, September 24, 2018, at North Kansas City Hospital.

Wilmae Jean was born on October 10, 1938, in Mosby to Eugene J. Eastley and Evelyn LaPherne (Mullikin) Eastley.  She was married to Jack L. Williams of California, MO, on Jan. 16, 1954.  They later divorced. She then married Gerald Bruce...

Sep 23, 2018

John W. Clark, Jr., 70, of Orrick, died Saturday, September 22, 2018, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

John was born on May 11, 1948, in Braymer, to John W. and Helen (Cox) Clark. He married Nina B. Harris of Orrick on May 24, 1968. She survives of the home.

Additional survivors include:...

Sep 5, 2018

Johnnie Wade Lovern, 66, of Camden, MO, died Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at his residence.

Johnnie was born on October 16, 1951, in Rueville, MS, to Jimmie Lee and Margie V. (Stevens) Lovern.

Survivors include one daughter: Wendy, two sons: Ronnie and Michael, brother: Jim Lovern (Edna) of Henrietta, step-brother: Ronnie McKay of Camden, and...

Sep 5, 2018

Shannon Irene Hall, 81, of Kansas City, MO, died on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at New Mark Care Center in Kansas City.

Shannon was born on July 13, 1937, in Colby, KS, to Thomas and Helen (Salisbury) Dean.  She was united in marriage to Ronald G. Hall of Pattonsburg; he preceded her in death in 2008.

Sep 1, 2018

Thomas Oscar Richbourg, Jr., 52, of Richmond, MO formerly from South Carolina, passed unexpectedly on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond.

Thomas Oscar Richbourg, Jr., was born on April 2, 1966, in Newberry, SC, to Thomas Oscar and Rebecca Christine (Derrick) Richbourg, Sr.  He was united in marriage to Ruth E. Staehle...

Aug 31, 2018

Phillip Daniel (Dannie) Monroe died at Life Care Center of Osawatomie, Kansas on August 31, 2018.  He was born May 13, 1941 in Camden, Missouri to Esther Strickler Monroe and William (Bill) Monroe.  He went to school in Orrick, Missouri, graduating in 1959.  He participated in vocal music and sports.  He continued to enjoy music his whole life.

Aug 31, 2018

Mary Ann Campbell, 68, of Parkville, died Friday, August 31, 2018 at North Kansas City Hospital.

Mary Ann was born on July 13, 1950 in Ray County, Missouri, to Leroy and Ida Josephine (Shipley) Edgar.  She married Ronald Lee Campbell of Parkville on January 19, 1980.  He survives of the home.

Additional survivors include: two...

Aug 30, 2018

Jeffrey "Jeff" Steven Hiser, Sr., 58, of Richmond, died Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Ray County Memorial Hospital.

Jeffrey was born on June 8, 1960, at Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, to George L. and Phyllis J. (Luster) Hiser.  Jeffrey was first married to Carryne Huffman of Lexington, they were later divorced.  He then was married...

Aug 26, 2018

Stanley Allen Moyer, Sr., 89, of Richmond, died Sunday, August 26, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Stanley was born on July 22, 1929, in the Hardin bottoms to Allen and Gertrude (Wuttke) Moyer.  Stanley was first married to Mary Lou Lana of Richmond on April 15, 1950; she preceded him in death on...

Aug 24, 2018

Aimee Ruth Sterling, 75, of Hamilton, formerly of the Rayville area, died Friday, August 24, 2018 at Hillcrest Manor in Hamilton.

Aimee was born on April 9, 1943 in Rayville, the daughter of William Robert and Josephine (Martin) O'Dell.

Survivors include: three sons, Warren Lester Sterling and his partner Ryan of Los Angeles, CA, Daniel...

Aug 21, 2018

Wayne Paul Lavern Sanford, 66, of Richmond, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at his residence.

Wayne was born on November 12, 1951 in Versailles, the son of William Joseph Russel and Lola May (Coonis) Sanford.  He was united in marriage to Joyce Ann Brizendine of Pittsburgh, KS, on June 22 of 1990; she preceded him...

Aug 20, 2018

Robert James Sugg, 41, of Hardin, died Monday, August 20, 2018.

Rob was born on January 13, 1977 in Manhattan, Kansas to Gary and Jolanda "Kitty" (Corn) Sugg.  He was united in marriage to Lora Lee Lockard of Hardin, MO on May 27, 2017; she survives of the home.

Additional survivors include: his mother, Yolanda...