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Dorothy "Dot" M. Smith

Dorothy "Dot" M. Smith

Mar 23, 2024

Dororthy “Dot” M. Smith, passed away on March 23, 2024 at the Capital Regional Medical Center. 

 

She was born on June 14, 1935, in Owensville, a daughter to the late Thomas Henry and Odessa Elizabeth (Howard) Woemmel. 

 

Dorothy was a lifelong area resident and a member of the Crossroads Baptist Church for over 60 years where she was very active and served...

Donna F. Buddemeyer

Donna F. Buddemeyer

Mar 13, 2024

Donna F. Buddemeyer, age 79, of Belle passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at her residence surrounded by family. 

 

Donna was born April 3, 1944, in Rolla, a daughter to the late Victor J. and Delcie (Seig) Butler.

 

She was a lifelong area resident, a graduate of Belle High School and a member of the RLDS Church in Linn. 

 

Donna had been employed...

Larry E. Basham

Larry E. Basham

Mar 12, 2024

Larry Eugene Basham, age 66, of Troy, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024.  

 

Larry was born June 18, 1957, in Rolla, a son to the late Fred James and Dororthy Virginia (Butler) Basham. 

 

Larry attended the Belle School System and had been employed as a sheet metal worker in the Troy and St. Louis area for over 25 years before retiring. 

 

He...

Loyd Ray Kinkead

Loyd Ray Kinkead

Mar 8, 2024

Loyd Ray Kinkead, age 81, of Vienna, passed away Friday, March 8, 2024, at the Phelps County Regional Hospital. 

 

Loyd was born December 9, 1942, in Belle, a son to the late Loyd and Imogene (Ridenhour) Kinkead.  

 

He was a 1960 graduate of Belle High School. Loyd was baptized at the Cooper Hill Church when he was young. 

 

On October 22, 1993,...

Stanley Eugene Shockley

Stanley Eugene Shockley

Mar 4, 2024

Stanley Eugene Shockley, age 92, of Bland, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024 at the Stonebridge of Owensville Nursing Facility. 

 

He was born on March 3, 1932, in Bland, a son to the late Fred and Oma Shockley. 

 

Stanley was a 1954 graduate of Belle High School. After graduation, Stanley proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for...

Tammy Lynn Schneider

Tammy Lynn Schneider

Feb 17, 2024

Tammy Lynn Schneider (nee Hamilton) passed away on February 17, 2024, at the age of 57 in Bland, Missouri.

 

She was born on July 24, 1966, in Troy, Missouri. Tammy was a loving and caring individual, known for her soft-hearted nature. She was a devoted grandmother, mother, sister, wife, and friend.

 

Tammy is survived by her husband, Mike Schneider, her daughter Torya...

Wesley Martin Mathis

Wesley Martin Mathis

Jan 21, 2024

Wesley Martin Mathis passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024 at the Good Shepherd Adult Care Center, in Versailles, Mo. He had reached the age of 89. On March 16, 1956 he was united in marriage to Barbara Hughes. Barbara survives of Versailles. 

 

“Wes” was born at Redbird, Mo, Gasconade County, to Martin and Marie Emelia Scheel. He was baptized as a...

Donald "Tom" Thomas Wood

Donald "Tom" Thomas Wood

Jan 17, 2024

Donald “Tom” Thomas Wood, age 78, of Belle, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at his home surrounded by family.  

 

Tom was born August 8, 1945, in St. Louis, a son to the late Donnie and Annie (Huff) Wood. 

 

On May 27th, 1995 he was united in marriage to Mary Grubbs in St. Louis. Mary survives of their home near Belle. 

 

Tom...

William "Bill" David Miller

William "Bill" David Miller

Jan 15, 2024

William “Bill” David Miller, 93, passed away peacefully at Heisinger Bluffs West in Jefferson City on January 15, 2024, with family at his side.

 

Bill was born January 31, 1930, in St. Louis to Grover and Mabel (Sweetin) Miller. His family moved to Steelville, Missouri, while he was young. Bill graduated from Steelville High School in 1948, where he was active...

Steven Dale Williams

Steven Dale Williams

Jan 14, 2024

Steven Dale Williams, known to his loved ones as Steve, passed away on January 14, 2024, at the age of 65 in Belle, Missouri. Born on February 22, 1958, in Marshall, Missouri, to Linnie "Eddie" Williams and Edna (Yates) Smith.  Steve was a loving father, brother, Papa, and friend. He had a unique way of expressing his feelings without many...

Dannell "Danny" J. Campbell

Dannell "Danny" J. Campbell

Jan 6, 2024

Dannell “Danny” J. Campbell, age 56, of Owensville, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024 at his residence.

 

He was born January 17, 1967 in Nuremberg, Germany, a son to the late Dorsey Jay Campbell and Elaine (Bunton) Campbell. His father preceded him in death and his mother survives of her home.

 

Danny was a 1985 graduate...

Ronald W. Terrill

Ronald W. Terrill

Jan 1, 2024

Ronald Wilson Terrill, 79, of Belle went to be with his heavenly Father on Monday, January 1, 2024, at St. Mary’s Health Center in Jefferson City after a short battle of cancer.

 

Ron was born in Osage County on July 7, 1944, to the late Russell and Lucille (Enloe) Terrill. He was married to Sharon (Durbin) Terrill on August...

Joyce Mildred McKinney

Joyce Mildred McKinney

Dec 19, 2023

 

Joyce Mildred McKinney age 85 of Belle, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Gasconade Manor in Owensville.

 

Joyce was born July 20, 1938, in Bland, a daughter to the late Albert and Freda (Overstreet) Horstman.

 

Joyce was a 1956 graduate of Bland High School.

 

On March 14, 1970, she was united in marriage to Oscar...

Morris W. Brown

Morris W. Brown

Dec 19, 2023

 

Morris W. Brown, age 71, of Bland, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Gasconade Manor in Owensville.

 

Morris was born October 18, 1952, a son to the late Howard Brown and Nadine (Branson) Brown who survives of Bem.

 

Morris was a 1971 graduate of Bland High School and attended Linn Technical College in Linn.

 

On...

Robert "Bob" R. Chapman

Robert "Bob" R. Chapman

Dec 14, 2023

Robert “Bob” R. Chapman, age 75, of Bland, passed away on December 14, 2023, at Evelyn’s Hospice House in St. Louis.   

 

He was born on September 19, 1948, in Washington but raised in Bland, a son to the late Roy and Ella (Picker) Chapman.

 

Bob was a lifelong area resident, a 1967 graduate of Bland High...

Ned Lyle Steiner

Ned Lyle Steiner

Dec 11, 2023

Ned Lyle Steiner, age 65, of Bland, passed away on December 11, 2023 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.

 

Ned was born on October 31, 1958, in Jefferson City, a son to the late Erlene Louise (Drewel) Steiner.

 

Ned was a lifelong Bland resident, a longtime member of the Zion Church in Bland, and a...

Ronald Edwin Guffey

Ronald Edwin Guffey

Dec 8, 2023

 

Ronald E. Guffey, age 77, of Belle, passed away Friday, December 8, 2023, at his home surrounded by family. 

 

Ronald was born December 11, 1945, in Rolla, a son to the late Edwin and Madonna Elizabeth (Luebbert) Guffey.

 

Ronald was a 1963 graduate of Newberg High School and a longtime member of the St. Alexander...

Vernon A. Michel

Vernon A. Michel

Dec 6, 2023

 

Vernon A. Michel, age 88, of Bland, passed away on December 6, 2023 at the Missouri Baptist Hospital in Sullivan.   

He was born on March 14, 1935, in Fuersville, a son to the late Arnold and Josephine (Rohel) Michel.

 

On August 11, 1956 he was united in marriage to Joann Cautrell at the Bland Baptist Church....

Wanda "Shug" M. Thomas

Wanda "Shug" M. Thomas

Nov 25, 2023

 

 

Wanda Mae “Shug” Thomas was called home into the loving arms of God on Saturday, November 25, 2023. She was a resident of Gasconade Manor and passed away peacefully in her sleep.

 

Shug was born Wanda Mae on October 4, 1935, to her parents John and Christene (Withouse) Shanks. Her mother sadly passed away just 7 weeks...

Buddy D. Cook

Buddy D. Cook

Nov 5, 2023

 

Buddy Dean Cook, 82, departed from this life on November 5, 2023 in Columbia, MO.  Born to Bennie and Ruby (Jett) Cook on January 18, 1941, Buddy was reared in the Belle area.  Earlier in life, Buddy spent much time with his paternal grandparents, Martin and Josephine (Duke) Cook, who were like a second set of parents to him.

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