Obituaries
Charles S. Henderson
Jan 15, 2024
Charles Steven “Pete” “Steve” Henderson, 71, of Smithton, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024 at his home.
He was born September 5, 1952, in Sedalia, son of the late Charles E. “Ted” and Emogene (Willis) Henderson, and Norma Henderson.
He was a 1970 graduate of Smithton High School. He was owner/operator of Henderson Concrete Construction.
Pete enjoyed...
Annette Marie Barnes
Jan 13, 2024
Annette Marie Dudek Barnes, age 58, died unexpectedly in Lee’s Summit, MO, on Saturday, January 13, 2024. She and her husband, Greg, resided primarily in Lee’s Summit, but had since the summer of 2020 spent a majority of time at the residence of her father-in-law, Judge Donald Barnes, in Sedalia.
Marie was born on August 30, 1965, in Detroit, MI....
Shirley M. Coffman
Jan 10, 2024
Shirley May Coffman, 94, of Sedalia, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Bothwell Regional Health Center.
She was born August 17, 1929, in DeSoto, daughter of William and Dora (Hercher) Fredrickson.
On May 14, 1950, in Sedalia, she married Tommy L. Coffman, who preceded her in death on October 26, 1993.
Shirley was a 1947 graduate of Smith-Cotton...
Kerry W. Lappat
Jan 8, 2024
Kerry Wayne Lappat, 60, of Sedalia, passed away Monday, January 8, 2024, at CenterPoint Medical Center in Independence.
He was born January 10, 1963, in Sedalia, son of Cecil G. and Frances M. (Shoemaker) Lappat.
Kerry worked as a carpenter. He had a big heart and would help anybody he could. He loved his family and his dogs, and...
Brenda G. Collins, RN
Jan 8, 2024
Brenda G Collins RN
Brenda G Collins, of Sedalia, Missouri, died Monday, January 8, 2024 at E.W. Thompson Health and Rehab Center. Brenda was born July 26, 1951 to Betty McElroy Yadon and Lee Seiver in Salem, Illinois. On September 29, 1984 in Sedan, Kansas she married the late Alex T Collins.
Brenda grew up a portion of her...
Christopher D. Franklin Wells
Jan 7, 2024
Christopher D. Franklin Wells, 45, of Warrensburg, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024 at Lee's Summit Medical Center.
He was born April 23, 1978 in Sikeston, MO a son of Farril D. and Barbara Ann (Britton) Wells.
Christopher was a hard worker and a former member of the Boilermakers Local 83. He loved his family and enjoyed spending...
Ronald Lee Dillon
Jan 6, 2024
Ronald Lee Dillon, 72, of La Monte, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024 at his home.
He was born September 20, 1951, in Sedalia, a son of Donald R. and Dorothy N. (Hall) Dillon.
Survivors include his mother, Dorothy Dillon, of Sedalia; two sons, Adam Dillon (Courtenay), of Arvada, CO, and Jeremy Dillon (Teresa), of La Monte; five siblings, Sue...
Ralph Wayne Randall
Jan 3, 2024
Ralph Wayne Randall, 82, of Dresden, passed away January 3, 2024 at his home.
He was born November 15, 1941 in Florence, a son of the late Ralph B. and Georgetta (Homan) Randall. On December 30, 1961, in Sedalia, he was married to Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Stohr, who survives of the home.
He was a member of St. Vincent de...
Mary Ann Holman
Jan 1, 2024
Mary Ann Holman, 84, of Smithton, passed away, Monday, January 1, 2024 at Katy Manor in Pilot Grove, MO.
She was born on February 3, 1939 the daughter of George and Emily (Miller) Adams. On August 27, 1960 at Emmett Ave. Baptist Church she married Carl Holman who survives of the home.
Mary Ann was a 1957 graduate of Smithton...
June Marie Flippin
Dec 29, 2023
June Marie Flippin passed away December 29, 2023 at the age of 92 in Clarksville, Texas.
She is preceded in death by her husband Richard Flippin, her granddaughter Dawn Singleton, and her half-sisters Ruth McMillian and Susie Osburn. She is survived by her children: Linda Singleton, Rick Flippin, Rhonda Wilson, and Chuck Flippin; her grandchildren Chris Singleton, Jon Singleton, Charles...
Terry E. White
Dec 29, 2023
Terry Edward White, 72, of La Monte, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023, at his home.
He was born May 26, 1951, in Sedalia, son of William Edward and Jo Etta (Jones) White.
Terry was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and served in missile maintenance. He was a Baptist minister for many years and was faithful to the church. His...
Ray D. Combs
Dec 28, 2023
On the evening of Thursday, December 28, 2023, Ray Dean Combs left his earthly home to be reunited with the love of his life. It seems he chose her birthday to see her again.
On November 28, 1935, Ray Dean was born in Syracuse, MO at the family home to Charley and Sarah (McNeal) Combs. He was married to...
Sharrie Faye Shull
Dec 27, 2023
Sharrie Faye Shull, 61, of Sedalia, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at Bothwell Regional Health Center.
She was born July 7, 1962, in Sedalia, a daughter of Morris Leon Shull and Alice Faye (Finch) Kroos.
Sharrie was a 1980 graduate of Smith-Cotton High School and received an AA at State Fair Community College in early childhood development. She was...
Ronald David Williams
Dec 26, 2023
In loving memory of a special husband
Ronald David “Ronnie” Williams
Ronald died December 26, 2023 peacefully at home in Smithton, Missouri, with his family by his side. He was 68 years of age.
Ronald was born November 1, 1955 in Sedalia, Missouri.
On April 21, 1973, Ronnie married his sweetheart, Willy Cook, of Sedalia, Missouri, who survives of the...
Yvonne Fowler
Dec 26, 2023
Yvonne Fowler, 95, of Blue Springs, formerly of Hughesville, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at Parkway Senior Living in Blue Springs.
She was born September 16, 1928, in Sedalia, daughter of Noah Claud and Violet Albertha Leiter. She was raised on a farm along with her two brothers.
On November 18, 1951, at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church,...
John Paul Forrest Edwards
Dec 25, 2023
John Paul Forrest Edwards, 73, of Sedalia, beloved patriarch, beautiful soul, and Vietnam Veteran, passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023, at his Sedalia home from natural causes.He was born October 30, 1950, in Marietta, GA, a son of Earl and June (Kahrs) Edwards.
John was a graduate of Smithton High School and honorably served in the United States Army...
Harvey W. Goalder
Dec 21, 2023
Harvey Wray Goalder, 98, of Sedalia, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023, at his home.
He was born September 18, 1925, in Madison, son of Edward Green Goalder and Lyda Jane (Shoemaker) Goalder.
On June 16, 1950, in Sedalia, he married Doris Dean (Ransdell), who preceded him in death on December 22, 2020.
Harvey worked in window manufacturing in...
Gordon Eric McFeders
Dec 16, 2023
Gordon Eric “Gordy” McFeders, 60, of Sedalia, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Bothwell Regional Health Center.
He was born August 26, 1963, in Sedalia, son of Ernest and JoAnn (Robinson) McFeders. He married Glinda Taylor and to this union were born two children, Jordan and Jada.
Gordon lived in Sedalia and attended CC Hubbard School until first grade....
Elsie May Janney
Dec 15, 2023
Elsie May Janney, 88, of Rogers, AR formerly of Sedalia, MO died Friday December 15, 2023.
Elsie was born in Pilot Grove, MO on October 28, 1935, daughter of Philip Adam and Mary
Aleene Bergman. She was a 1953 graduate of Smith-Cotton High School. Elsie was a
homemaker and worked for K-Mart in Sedalia for over 25 years. She...
Ronald Wayne Wineinger
Dec 15, 2023
Ronald Wayne Wineinger, 78, of Sedalia, passed away Friday, December 15, 2023.
He was born August 3, 1945, in St. Joseph, the youngest of seven children born to Roy and Orpha (Bobbit) Wineinger. Ron met Linda Curtis-Haulmark on an airplane in January 1995 and they were married in January 1997.
Ron grew up in Stanberry, MO. He received his undergraduate...
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