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Bill Prather

Bill Prather

Mar 23, 2019

Bill Prather, age 76, of Iberia, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019, at his home. He was born in Kansas City on April 1, 1942, son of the late Lee and Florence (Becker) Prather. On July 14, 2001, in Crocker, Bill married Connie Smith, who survives at their home.

Bill moved to Iberia in fifth grade...

Barbara Kristine Chipman

Barbara Kristine Chipman

Mar 20, 2019

Barbara Kristine Chipman, age 66, of St. Elizabeth, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, surrounded by her family at her home. She was born in St. Louis on June 20, 1952, daughter of Earl Winfield Hobbs Jr. and Eleanor Barbara (Pyle) Hobbs.

Barbara had a rewarding career as an LPN and enjoyed caring for her patients....

Lucille Steen

Lucille Steen

Mar 17, 2019

Lucille Steen, age 93, of Iberia, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2019, at her daughter's home. She was born in Miller County on September 3, 1925, daughter of the late Aubrie and Emma (Burnham) Robertson. On November 29, 1946, in Hardy, Arkansas, Lucille married Paul Newton Steen, who preceded her in death on December 4, 2003.

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Charles Eugene Pennebaker

Charles Eugene Pennebaker

Mar 15, 2019

Charles Eugene Pennebaker, age 93, of Dixon, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019, at Missouri Veteran Home in St. James. He was born in Charleston, MO on September 29, 1925, son of the late Edward Wade and Frocie Lee (Smith) Pennebaker. On April 23, 1947, in St. Louis, Charles was married to Norma May Crane, who survives at...

Lois Dean Pemberton

Lois Dean Pemberton

Mar 14, 2019

Lois Dean Pemberton, age 92, of Iberia, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019, at Miller County Care and Rehabilitation Center in Tuscumbia. She was born in Miller County, on January 4, 1927, daughter of the late Miller and Clara (Weitz) Bond. On July 3, 1943, in Tuscumbia, Lois married Orville G. Pemberton, who preceded her in death on...

Curtis F. Lueckenhoff

Curtis F. Lueckenhoff

Mar 13, 2019

Curtis F. Lueckenhoff, age 59, of St. Elizabeth, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born in Jefferson City on July 27, 1959, son of the late Robert "Bob" and Mildred (Borgmeyer) Lueckenhoff.

Curtis was a 1977 graduate of St. Elizabeth High School. Following high school, he attended and...

Carl Roger Shipley

Carl Roger Shipley

Mar 13, 2019

Carl Roger Shipley, age 76, of Brumley, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at his home. He was born in Heavener, Oklahoma, on April 4, 1942, son of the late Ernest Lee and Gladys (Veazey) Shipley.

Carl was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting.

He is survived by four children, Johnny Shipley...

Shirley Lea Hensley

Shirley Lea Hensley

Mar 12, 2019

Shirley Lea Hensley, age 89, of Iberia passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at St. Mary's Hospital in Jefferson City. She was born in Miller County on November 4, 1929, daughter of the late James Oliver and Millie (Bradley) Huddleston. On December 21, 1947, in Iberia, Shirley married Wendell Dallas Hensley, who preceded her in death on November...

Wayne N. Bax

Wayne N. Bax

Mar 10, 2019

Wayne N. Bax, age 62, of St. Elizabeth, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019, at his home. He was born in Jefferson City on September 9, 1956, son of the late Emil John and Bernadine Emma (Boessen) Bax.

Wayne enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and bowling in the St. Elizabeth Bowling League. He...

Dennis Joseph Heckemeyer

Dennis Joseph Heckemeyer

Mar 9, 2019

Dennis Joseph Heckemeyer, age 69, of Lohman, formerly of St. Elizabeth, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 9, 2019, at home surrounded by his wife and children. He was born on April 5, 1949 in Tuscumbia, to Cyrilla (Doerhoff) Heckemeyer and Lawrence Heckemeyer who preceded him in death. On November 1, 1985, in Jefferson City, he was united in...

Gerald "Gerry" J. Luebbering

Gerald "Gerry" J. Luebbering

Feb 28, 2019

Gerald (Gerry) J. Luebbering, age 80, of Jefferson City, formerly of St. Thomas, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019, at Villa Marie in Jefferson City. He was born in Jefferson City on September 30, 1938, son of the late Henry and Christine (Strope) Luebbering. On October 4, 1958, in Taos, Gerry married Patricia (Pat) Prenger, who survives at...

Gregory Lynn Herrell

Gregory Lynn Herrell

Feb 14, 2019

Gregory Lynn Herrell, age 55, of Camdenton, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019, at his home. He was born in Kansas City on October 22, 1963, son of William Joseph and Loeta (Wall) Herrell.

Gregory was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and training his dogs. He passed away peacefully on his farm with his...

Wilma Faye Keeth

Wilma Faye Keeth

Feb 14, 2019

Wilma Faye Keeth, age 78, of Iberia, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019, at her home. She was born on June 8, 1940, daughter of the late Eugene "Nubbin" and Ercie Faye (Osborn) Keeth.

Wilma worked at Southwest Bell as office manager and later as the Miller County Public Administrator.

She is survived by...

John Albon Earp

John Albon Earp

Feb 10, 2019

John Albon Earp, age 25, of Iberia, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019, at his home. He was born in Jefferson City on February 23, 1993, son of Brian Earp.

In addition to his father, Brian Earp, he is also survived by his grandparents, Jack and Sharron Earp of Iberia; one son, uncle, Freddie Earp and...

Daniel "Danny" Wankum

Daniel "Danny" Wankum

Jan 27, 2019

Daniel "Danny" Wankum, age 50, of Meta, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2019, at his home. He was born in Jefferson City, on November 23, 1968, son of the late Charles John and Helen Marie (Schroeder) Wankum. On May 14, 1994, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in St. Elizabeth, Danny married Jennifer "Jenny" Plassmeyer, who survives at their...

William "Bill" Lloyd Lane

William "Bill" Lloyd Lane

Jan 25, 2019

William "Bill" Lloyd Lane, age 80, of Crocker, passed away on Friday, January 25, 2019, at Phelps County Hospital in Rolla. He was born on March 16, 1938, son of the late Clyde and Wennie (Spencer) Lane. On April 12, 1957, Bill married Virgie Belk, who survives at their home.

He worked for 35 years at Brown...

Raymond Groner

Raymond Groner

Jan 23, 2019

Raymond Groner, age 87, of St. Thomas, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at Oak Tree Villas in Jefferson City. He was born in St. Thomas on July 29, 1931, son of the late Simon Henry and Christine (Wieberg) Groner. On July 10, 1954, in St. Anthony, Raymond married Bernadine Emma Otto, who preceded him in death on...

Lura P. Law

Lura P. Law

Jan 23, 2019

Lura P. Law, age 91, of Belton, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at the Beautiful Savior Nursing Home. She was born in Iberia on August 21, 1927, daughter of the late Herman and Genia (Denton) Shelton.

Lura was one of three children including her brother, Harold, and sister, Wilma.

After graduating from...

Linda Lea Reeves

Linda Lea Reeves

Jan 8, 2019

Linda Lea Reeves, age 70, of Iberia, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at her home. She was born in St. Louis on June 24, 1948, daughter of the late Don and Josephine Olivia (Stennett) Ogle. On November 24, 1973, Linda married Leroy Reeves, who preceded her in death on March 22, 1995.

Linda attended Crocker...

Jack Brumley

Jack Brumley

Jan 6, 2019

Jack Brumley, age 79, of Tuscumbia, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City. He was born in St. Louis on August 30, 1939, son of the late Ralph Jackson and Carmen Lee (Carpenter) Brumley. On August 30, 1958, at Mt. Zion Church near Tuscumbia, Jack married Joyce Faye Helton, who survives...

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