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Dorothy Ann Heckemeyer
Jul 24, 2022
Dorothy Ann Heckemeyer, age 93, of St. Elizabeth, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City with her daughters surrounding her. She was born in Meta, on October 19, 1928, daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Elizabeth (Bax) Struemph.   On September 1, 1951, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in St. Elizabeth,...
Catherine Marlene Ponder
Jul 23, 2022
Catherine Marlene Ponder, age 87, of Iberia, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022, surrounded by her family at home. She was born in Iberia on December 17, 1934, daughter of the late Samuel "Sammy" and Iris (Livingston) Burks. On May 30, 1953, in Wichita Falls, Texas, Catherine married Louie Ponder, who survives in the home. She is...
Claudine F. Champlain
Jul 18, 2022
Claudine F. Champlain, age 90, of Meta, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022, at Oak Tree Villa in Jefferson City. She was born in Meta on March 15, 1932, daughter of the late Claude Clay and Mina May (Ricker) Scott. On June 10, 1950, in Vienna, Claudine was united in marriage to John Champlain, who preceded her in...
Verla Dale Hutchinson
Jul 14, 2022
Verla Dale Hutchinson, age 90, of Iberia, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia. She was born in Iberia on April 4, 1932, daughter of the late Lester and May (Renfrow) Humphrey. On January 19, 1952, in Paragould, Arkansas, Verla was united in marriage to William Hutchinson, who preceded her...
Donna Lou Moss
Jul 14, 2022
Donna Lou Moss, age 56, of Brumley, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Tuscumbia on February 3, 1966, daughter of Junior and Bonnie Lou (Luttrell) Rodden. On June 30, 1984, in Brumley, Donna was united in marriage to Dallas Moss, who survives at their home.
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Paul Ross Rowden
Jul 13, 2022
Paul Ross Rowden, age 67, of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, at University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics in Columbia. He was born in Iberia on June 12, 1955, son of the late Minzo Julius and Iris (Renfrow) Rowden. On May 19, 1984, in Columbia, Paul was united in marriage to Olytha Mae LaBoube, who survives...
Jerry Dale Witt
Jul 11, 2022
Jerry Dale Witt, age 80, of Iberia, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022, at his home. He was born in Brumley on February 20, 1942, son of the late Everett and Tilda (Shelton) Witt. On November 4, 1960, in Hawkeye, Jerry was united in marriage to Ruth Geneva Robinett, who preceded him in death on January 5, 2018....
John F. Engelmeyer
Jul 11, 2022
John F. Engelmeyer, age 86, of St. Anthony, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022, at Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia. He was born in Miller County on October 22, 1935, son of the late Henry and Catherine (Holtmeyer) Engelmeyer.
John was employed for Kleo Robertson for many years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, working...
Harold D Cochran
Jul 5, 2022
Harold D. Cochran, age 88, of Iberia, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. He was born in Miller County on May 26, 1934, son of the late Willard and Eula Fern (Moneymaker) Cochran. On April 19, 1979, at Union Church in Decaturville, Harold was united in marriage to Betty Ruth Leffert, who survives at their home.
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Amber Dawn Guevara
Jul 2, 2022
Amber Dawn (Heckethorn) Guevara, age 40, of Brumley, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at her home. She was born at Lake Regional Hospital on June 7, 1982, daughter of Wesley Heckethorn and Sherry (Duncan) McComb. On November 8, 2015, Amber was united in marriage to Jason Guevara, who survives at their home.
Amber was a...
Wilbert "Bud" Wankum Sr.
Jun 22, 2022
Wilbert "Bud" Wankum Sr., age 92, of Meta, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 22, 2022. He was born in Meta on July 28, 1929, son of the late George Anton and Louise Antoinette (Porting) Wankum. On October 1, 1955, in Folk, Bud was united in marriage to Roselyn Margaret Stegeman, who preceded him in death on June 25,...
Dr. Paul Howard
Jun 22, 2022
Dr. Paul Howard, age 91, of Tuscumbia, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at his home.  He was born in Bagnell, on September 4, 1930, son of the late Ernest and Constance (Buster) Howard. On February 14, 1953, Dr. Howard was united in marriage to the love of his life, Marjorie Ann Humphreys, who preceded him in death...
Virgie Ruth (Belk) Lane
Jun 21, 2022
Virgie Ruth (Belk) Lane, age 83, of Crocker, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia. She was born on February 28, 1939, daughter of the late Henry Clay and Zelphia (Helton) Belk. On April 12, 1957, in Dixon, Virgie was united in marriage to William "Bill" Lloyd Lane, who preceded...
Mary Eleanor Herx
Jun 21, 2022
Mary Eleanor Herx, age 74, of St. Anthony, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia. She was born in Iberia on April 15, 1948, daughter of the late Lawrence Pete and Josephine Ann (Buechter) Herx.
Mary enjoyed baking cookies, embroidering, quilting, fishing, and was famous for her sweet...
James Dow Wall
Jun 18, 2022
James Dow Wall, age 89, of Jefferson City, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at his home with his daughters by his side. He was born in Iberia on December 26, 1932, son of the late Dorsey and Clara (Miller) Wall. On August 16, 1952, in St. Anthony, James was united in marriage to Mathilda "Tilly" Rosaline Schaffer,...
Oneta Fae Vance
Jun 13, 2022
Oneta Fae Vance, age 88, of Iberia, left this world on Monday, June 13, 2022, at Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia. She was born in Dent County, Missouri, on November 5, 1933, daughter of the late Ray H. and Myrtle (Springman) Russell. On March 3, 1951, Oneta was united in marriage to Paul E. Vance, who...
Debbie A. (Moody) Hays
Jun 9, 2022
Debbie A. (Moody) Hays, age 66, of Tuscumbia, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at her home. She was born in Wiesbaden, Germany, on March 6, 1956, daughter of the late Willie Joe and Clara Esther (Peck) Moody-Albin.
Debbie retired from the Eldon Police Department after 24 years of dedicated service. She cherished animals, rescuing many...
James H. Moss
Jun 7, 2022
James H. Moss, age 84, of Iberia, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at his home. He was born in Iberia on November 27, 1937, son of the late Walter and Alice (Prater) Moss.
James graduated from Iberia High School in 1956 earning a high school diploma. James proudly served his country in the...
Rosemary Christine Luebbering
Jun 4, 2022
RoseMary Christine Luebbering, age 85, of St. Thomas, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at her home. She was born in Koeltztown on April 3, 1937, daughter of the late Joseph and Vernita (Kempker) Woehr. On June 2, 1956, in Koeltztown, RoseMary was united in marriage to Ralph Anton Luebbering, who preceded her in death on December 26,...
Shirley Pritchett
Jun 2, 2022
Shirley Pritchett, age 74, of Iberia, passed away at home on Thursday, June 2, 2022. She was born in Brumley on June 24, 1947, daughter of the late William Albert and Viola Luttrell. On December 21, 1966, at Honey Springs Baptist Church in Brumley, Shirley was united in marriage to Jesse "Jess" Warren Pritchett, who survives at their home....
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