All Obituaries

Marjorie Elaine Wright - age 82 of Gallatin, MO passed away Sunday night, July 21st, 2019 at Daviess County Nursing and Rehab in Gallatin. Arrangements are pending at this time under the direction of Stith Funeral Home, Gallatin. Inurnment: Hillcrest Cemetery, Gallatin. Online guestbook at www.stithfamilyfunerals.com 

Mary E. Wilson - age 93 of Altamont, MO passed away Friday night, July 19th, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born on September 1st, 1925 in Altamont the daughter of William Bryant and Elizabeth Ann (Stroup) McGinnis. She was a 1943 graduate of Altamont High School.  On November 11th, 1944 she was united in marriage to JB Wilson in Tyler, TX.  Together they made their home on the farm southeast of Altamont.  Mary worked briefly at the canning...

Richard G. Daniel - age 91 of Chillicothe, MO and formerly of Jamesport passed away Monday evening, July 15th, 2019 at Indian Hills - A Stonebridge Community in Chillicothe. Private family services. Arrangements are under the direction of Stith Funeral Home in Jamesport. Online guestbook at www.stithfamilyfunerals.com   

Jon Nolan Carter – age 51 of Lathrop, MO passed away Tuesday night, July 9th, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Jon was born on November 1st, 1967 the son of Coy Murray and Wilma (Vinning) Carter in St. Joseph, MO.  He was a 1986 graduate of Lathrop High School.  On April 28th, 1990 he was united in marriage to Heather McConnell. Jon was an EMT for Tri-County Ambulance District and a firefighter for the Lathrop Fire Department.  He was a member of...

Deana (Rethemeyer) King - age 59 of Excelsior Springs, MO passed away Tuesday morning, July 9th, 2019 at Northcare Hospice House in North Kansas City, MO.  Deans was born on May 19th, 1960 the daughter of Elvin Dean and Mary Ellen (Jones) Rethemeyer in Kansas City, Kansas.  She was a registered nurse and obtained her nursing degree from Penn Valley Community College.  Deana worked for Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond.  On August 28th, 1996 she was united in...

Ernie Norton Sr. - age 71 of Polo, MO passed away Monday morning, July 8th, 2019 at his home.  Ernie was born on January 18th, 1948 the son of Gilbert and Helena (Glenn) Norton in Rome, Indiana.  He was a 1967 graduate of Polo High School.  On December 3rd, 2005 Ernie was united in marriage to Dixie (Leamer) Aubrey in Polo.  He was a proud member of the National Rifle Association.  Ernie enjoyed going to garage sales, fishing and being ornery.  He was witty...

Beverly G. Houston - age 71 of Gallatin, MO passed away Thursday evening, July 4th, 2019 at Redwood of Cameron.  Beverly was born on April 16th, 1948 the daughter of Elmer E. and Francis E. (Allen) Gaddy in East Prairie, MO.  She was a 1967 graduate of DeSoto High School.  On February 25th, 1966 Beverly was united in marriage to Billie Wayne Houston in Belleville, Ill.  She obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Business from Wichita State University.  Beverly worked...

  Reita Rae Dannull – age 82, of Savannah, MO, formerly of Pattonsburg, MO, passed away Wednesday evening, July 3rd, 2019 at LaVerna Village Nursing Home in Savannah.  Reita was born on June 16th, 1937 the daughter of Kenneth and Nina (Donner) Williams in Pattonsburg, MO.   She was united in marriage to Bernard “Benny” Dannull on August 7th, 1960 at the Civil Bend Church.  Reita was employed at the Wyeth Company in St. Joseph, MO.  After 28...

  James "Jim" L. Peoples - age 80 of Knoxville, MO passed away Monday, June 24th, 2019 at North Kansas City Hospital. Jim was born on July 5th, 1938 the son of Floyd and Leola (Richardson) Peoples in Knoxville, MO.  He was a 1956 graduate of Richmond High School.  On February 22nd, 1957 he was united in marriage to Diane Harrison at the Bethel Christian Union Church.  Jim was baptized in the Mormon Church in 1960 in Ft. Collins, CO. Jim was a brick mason and...

Carolyn “Carol” Tustison – age 54, of Jamesport, MO, passed away Tuesday evening June 11th, 2019 at St. Lukes East Hospital.  Carol was born on April 3rd, 1965 the daughter of Charles and Mary (Mury) Stretch in Coffey, MO.  She was graduate of Breckenridge High School.  She was united in marriage to Robert Tustison in Jamesport, MO.  Carol was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.  Her favorite thing to do was to go...