All Obituaries

Helen Louise Dixon - age 97 of Gallatin, MO and formerly of Jamesport, MO passed away Sunday night, March 29th, 2020 at Daviess County Nursing and Rehab in Gallatin. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions of are suggested to the Active Aging Resource Center in Gallatin in care of the funeral Home. No visitation is scheduled. Private family graveside services at Lock Springs Cemetery due to gathering restrictions.  Friends may call Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM at Stith Funeral Home,...

  Susie Walton -age 79 of Gallatin, MO and formerly of Altamont, MO passed away Monday night, March 23rd, 2020 at Northland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Kansas City, MO.  Mary Suzanne Barker was born May 1st, 1940 the oldest twin daughter of Lynn and Katharine (Rankin) Barker in Kansas City, MO.  Susie was raised in Shenandoah, IA until the family moved to the Barker family farm near Altamont in 1947.  She attended Altamont school until attending Gallatin...

  Oliver Lawrence “Larry” Alcorn - age 75 of Holt, MO passed away Sunday afternoon, March 22nd, 2020 at his home. Larry was born on January 31st, 1945 the son of Oliver Lyle and Elizabeth Anne (Berscht) in Santa Barbara, CA.  He graduated high school in Santa Barbara, CA and later obtained a bachelor’s degree in education. Larry served the United States in the Army during the Vietnam conflict. Larry taught 4th and 5th grade and then became a full-time substitute...

Lloyd D. Riley - age 79, of Gallatin, MO, passed away Sunday night, March 22nd, 2020, at Daviess County Nursing and Rehab in Gallatin.  Lloyd was born on February 19th, 1941 the son of Lloyd Edwin and Wilma Nadine (Barr) Riley in Kearney, MO.  He was a 1959 graduate of Kearney High School.  On August 5th, 1960 he was united in marriage to his high school sweetheart, Evelyn Prentice in Kearney, MO.  The couple made their first home on a farm east of Kearney and in 1973,...

  Geraldine Eddleman - age 79 of Winston, MO passed away Friday morning, March 20th, 2020 at Mosaic Life Care Center in St. Joseph, MO. Geraldine was born on August 31st, 1940 the daughter of Hershel and Eunice (Willie) Eddleman in Iowa.  She lived most of her life in Seattle, WA, where she was united in marriage to Bud Brae.  She worked as a caregiver at the State Hospital in Buckley, WA.  Geraldine relocated to Winston, MO to be closer to her brother,...

  Gregory L. Worthey - age 48 of Cameron, MO passed away Thursday morning, March 19th, 2020 at Redwood of Cameron.  Greg was born on November 2nd, 1971 the son of Howard and Barbara (Teel) Worthey in Trenton, MO.  He attended high school in Gallatin, MO and then completed some vocational training.  Greg was a welder in the construction industry.  He loved to work and was passionate about his precise work.  His son, Casey was his life and he loved him. Greg was...

  Kenneth Anthony Baker of Polo, MO and formerly of Bishop, CA died peacefully March 18th, 2020 at his home with his wife Cindy at his side at the age of 80. Ken was a devoted husband, father, and educator. Ken was born on September 15th, 1939 the son of Anthony and Catherine Baker in Los Angeles, CA. He was a 1957 graduate of California High School in Whittier, CA. On April 9th, 1960 he was united in marriage to his soulmate Cindy. Ken was attending Whittier College at the time where...

  Donna Carol (Toney) Calhoon - age 88 of Gallatin, MO passed away Tuesday morning, March 17th, 2020 at her home.  Donna was born on February 27th, 1932 the daughter of John Henry and Viola Faye (Dilley) Toney in rural, Daviess County, MO.  Donna was raised in Gallatin and was one of eleven siblings.  She was united in marriage to Raymond Earnest Calhoon in 1950 and they moved to California, where he was stationed while serving in the United States Navy until 1970. ...

  Sharon Kay (Manville) Jones - age 77 of Gallatin, MO went home to her Lord and Savior, Friday evening, March 13th, 2020 at Cameron Regional Medical Center in Cameron, MO surrounded by family. Sharon was born on February 13th, 1943 the daughter of the late Donald Manville and Lon and Delores Pierson in Gilman City, MO.  She was a member of the Gallatin High School class of 1962.  On December 1st, 1961 Sharon was united in marriage to Marshall Gene Jones in Gallatin,...

Brenda G. Farmer - age 66 of Cowgill, MO passed away Friday morning, March 13th, 2020, at Golden Age Nursing Home in Braymer, Missouri surrounded by family. Brenda was born on October 2nd, 1953 in Braymer, Missouri to parents Cecil and Lula Mae (White) McBee. She accepted Christ as a child at Black Oak Methodist Church of rural Braymer, Missouri. Brenda grew up on a dairy farm south of Braymer where she learned the value of hard work. She graduated from Braymer High School in 1971. ...