Obituaries

Patricia Faye Sebring, 78, of Sedalia, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia.She was born May 16, 1943, in Cody, WY, daughter of William M. and Margaret Celina (Pierce) Smith.On December 30, 1966, in Madison, KS, she was married to Darrell Clinton Sebring, who preceded her in death on March 15, 2004.One of seven...

Bobby J. “Bob” Richards, 83, of Sedalia, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center.He was born March 12, 1938 in Smithton, a son of the late Lewis Washington and Goldie Iness (Jackson) Richards. On July 23, 1977, he married Pearl Glover, who preceded him in death on April 13, 2007.Bob’s hobbies included hunting, fishing and...

Doris Elaine Moon, 95, of Sedalia, passed away Friday June 25, 2021 at Bothwell Regional Health Center.She was born March 15, 1926, in Sedalia, daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth (Romig) Colaflower. On August 22, 1948, in Sedalia, she married Freddie Moon, who preceded her in death on October 23, 2009.Doris was a 1945 graduate of Smith-Cotton High School....

Ivan Dale Laster, Jr., 47, of Sedalia, died Monday, June 21, 2021.He was born December 17, 1973, in Waverly, son of Ivan Dale Sr. and Janis (Toliver) Laster.Ivan attended Smith-Cotton High School. He worked in maintenance at Stanley Black and Decker.He loved to barbecue and shoot guns. Ivan was friendly to everybody and liked to joke around. He knew a...

In Loving Memory…Virgil Martin Baker, 96, of Sedalia, Missouri, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021 at Rest Haven Convalescent and Retirement Home in Sedalia.He was born July 3, 1924 in Clarksburg, Missouri, the son of Raymond and Ethel (Simmers) Baker, who preceded him in death, as did his wife, Jessie; brother, Lloyd Baker; and sister, Faye Martin.Virgil was a WWII...

(Nada) Fayrene Mayes, 95, of Sedalia, MO, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center.She was born October 30, 1925, in Beaver County, OK, the oldest of five children born to the late Orel Ellen (Hudson) and Milford Jay Bennett.In 1949, in King Fisher, OK, she married Ralph Waldon Mayes, Jr. who preceded her in death...

Linda S. Turner, 80, of Sedalia, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021 at her home.She was born December 8, 1940, in Oklahoma City, OK, to the late Howard and Nona (Broaddus) Turner.After a long career with the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta, GA, Linda moved to her parent’s home in rural Pettis County. While in Sedalia, she owned and operated Nona’s...

Jamie Nicholas Clark, 27, of Sedalia, passed away, Thursday, June 17, 2021, at his home.He was born July 8, 1993, in Sedalia, a son of Shawn and Vickey (McCormack) Clark.On December 22, 2011, in Sedalia, he married Victoria Shumaker, who survives of the home.Jamie was a 2011 graduate of Clinton High School. He loved being a dad, spending time with...

Earl R. Finley, 91, of Sedalia, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg.He was born May 16, 1930, in St. Louis, MO, a son of George Cecil and Cannis Ruth (Morgan) Finley.Earl honorably served in the United States Marine Corps and was a member of the First Christian Church in Sedalia.  He was also...

Marjorie Ellen Mosier Linhardt, 98 years old, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, Missouri. She was born July 24, 1922 in Syracuse, Morgan County, Missouri, the daughter of Emil and Carlola Vandalia (Dale) King Mosier.Marjorie and Ralph Oscar Linhardt were united in marriage on April 15, 1944 by Pastor William Bessmer at the...

Sgt. John Matthew McCutchen of Sedalia; known to his friends and family as Matt passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021.He was born July 3, 1986, in Sedalia, to John and Donna (Green) McCutchen.On April 19, 2010, in Germany, he married Kathrin Brandhofer, who survives of the home.Matt loved history, specifically military history. He became a voracious reader at a...

Helen Louise O’Brien Cramer, 98, of Sedalia, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at E.W. Thompson Health & Rehabilitation Center.She was born January 19, 1923, in Sedalia, a daughter of the late Edward and Edna (Crum) O’Brien. In 1941, she married Clifford Hicks, who passed away March 26, 1946. In 1948, she married George F. Cramer, who passed away September...

Gene Arthur Ferguson, 91, of Sedalia, passed peacefully on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Bothwell Regional Health Center with his wife and family by his side. Gene was a hard working man with a work ethic that was second to none.He was born October 23, 1929, in Lowry City, a son of the late Glen and Josephine (Richeson) Ferguson. On...

Betty Frances Snow, 74, of Jefferson City, MO, passed away Monday, May 31, 2021, at her home.She was born on December 27, 1946, in New Bloomfield, MO, a daughter of, Rolan Malachi and Emma Myrtle (Brown) Burks.Betty was a regular patron of the boat.   She enjoyed crossword puzzles, traveling and loved to read, most of the time finishing a book...

Nancy Agnes Yokley, 80, of Kansas City, died Sunday, May 30, 2021, at Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center.No services are planned.Arrangements are in the care of Heckart Funeral Home.

Juanita Claire Herring, 86, of Sedalia, passed away at home on Friday, May 28, 2021 from causes related to liver disease.She was born March 4, 1935 in Northboro, IA to the late Robert Oren and Beulah Helen Brunk Brown.  Juanita graduated from South High School in Omaha NE in 1953.  She married the late Theodore M. Youngblood on June 1,...

Karen June “Judy” Callahan, 82, of Sedalia, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at her home.She was born January 17, 1939, in Deepwater, MO, daughter of Charles and Audrey (Price) Landes.  On July 30, 1957, in Clinton, MO, she married Thomas W. Callahan, who survives of the home.Karen was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Sedalia.  She loved...

Lorraine June Jackson, 94, of Sedalia, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021, at EW Thompson Health and Rehabilitation Center.She was born June 22, 1926, in Hebron, NE, daughter of Walter and Helen Olson. The family moved to Missouri when Lorraine was nine. She graduated from Hughesville High School in 1943.On June 1, 1945, she married Price Jackson. They enjoyed 68...

Terry Eugene Williams, 68, of El Dorado Springs, MO, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021 at 11:52 a.m. at his home with his wife by his side. Terry had been diagnosed with metastatic colon cancer on February 19, 2021. Terry, AKA “Uncle Tune,” was born June 17, 1952 in Gordon, NE, the third of five children belonging to Donald Eugene...