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Danny Dale Combs
(Dec 05, 1951 - Jun 15, 2018)
Danny Dale Combs, 66, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly Friday, June 15, 2018, at his home.
Born December 5, 1951 in Kirksville, Missouri, Danny was the son of the late Cyrus and Melva (Johnson) Combs. On February 14, 1997 in Kirksville, Missouri, Danny was united in marriage to Carol Stull who preceded him in death on December 28, 2009. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Leslie Combs and one sister, Brenda Ingram.
Danny is survived by four sons, Mike Combs and Terry Combs both of Greentop, MO, Jeramy Hake of Ashland, MO, and Clint Hake of Beaverton, OR.
Danny was a graduate from Kirksville High School with the Class of 1969. He worked several years at Florsheim Shoe Factory before going to work for Kewanee. He later resided in Iowa until returning to Kirksville in 1990. Danny was last employed with Ortech Company.
Danny enjoyed music ...
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Larry Dee McClanahan
(Mar 29, 1936 - Jun 09, 2018)
Larry Dee McClanahan, 82, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville.
Born March 29, 1936 in Kirksville, Missouri, Larry was the son of the late Lawrence and Imogene (Vaughn) McClanahan. On July 15, 1957 in Novinger, Missouri, Larry was united in marriage to Loretta Mosley.
Larry is survived by his wife Loretta of sixty years; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Ferrell McClanahan of Kirksville, MO, and ...
Larry Dale Smoyer
(Nov 15, 1949 - Jun 03, 2018)
Larry Dale Smoyer, 68, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018 at his home.
Larry was born November 15, 1949 in Kirksville, Missouri, the son of Harry Franklin and Marjorie A. (Daniels) Smoyer. On August 20, 1968 in Greentop, Missouri, Larry was united in marriage to Sherry Cooper.
Larry is survived by his wife, Sherry of forty-nine years; his mother, Marjorie Smoyer of Kirksville, MO; one son, Dennis Dale Smoyer of St. Paul ...
Gary Reuel Roberts
(Aug 19, 1937 - Jun 01, 2018)
Gary Reuel Roberts, 80, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Friday, June 1, 2018 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville.
Born August 19, 1937 in Kirksville, Missouri, Gary was the son of the late Reuel Weaver and Delia Naomi (Scott) Roberts. He was also preceded in death by one sister, Naomi Roberts.
Gary is survived by one son, Jeffrey Clyde Roberts of San Antonio, TX, IL; one daughter, Cheryl Ann Eagen of Bartlesville, OK; one ...
LaVona Sue (Martin) Osborn
(May 18, 1964 - May 31, 2018)
LaVona Sue Osborn, 54, of Greentop, Missouri passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018. LaVona was born to Reverend Donald and Donna Gail Martin on May 18, 1964, in Gravette, Arkansas. She was the youngest of six children, and in her mother’s words, “ was the easiest and most well behaved of the children. She was just like a precious baby doll.” In 1980 the Martin family moved to Kirksville, and there she met her sweetheart ...
Joanne (Ellsworth) Seay
(Mar 18, 1934 - May 30, 2018)
Joanne (Ellsworth) Seay, 84, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at her home under Hospice care.
Joanne was born March 18, 1935 in Novinger, Missouri, the daughter of the late William Curtis and Etta Ozelle (Barker) Ellsworth. On June 3, 1955 in Novinger, Missouri, Joanne was united in marriage to Joe Seay.
Joanne is survived by her husband Joe of sixty-three years; two daughters and sons-in-law, Melissa and Scott Hall of St ...
Francis Jay "Jaybird" Gashwiler
(Jun 07, 1954 - May 25, 2018)
Francis Jay "Jaybird" Gashwiler, 63, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Friday, May 25, 2018 at the LaPlata Nursing Home in LaPlata, Missouri.
The son of the late Francis Courtland "Peaches" and Anna Mae (Barnes) Gashwiler, Jay was born June 7, 1954 in Kirksville, Missouri. He was also preceded in death by one sister, Beth Nichols.
Jay is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Alan Jay and Darcy Gashwiler of Leesburg, GA; two granddaughters, Collins and ...
Janet Lee (Reno) Schwartz
(Aug 09, 1956 - May 25, 2018)
Janet was called to her Lord's house on May 25, 2018. Born August 9, 1956 in Quincy IL, Janet was the second child of Clarence and Bessie Louise (Sparks) Reno. The family moved to Kirksville when she was three years old, where she received her education at Kirksville High School (graduating with the class of 1974). Janet worked at Florsheim Shoe Company for 20 years before moving to work at Hy-Vee for a short period ...
Mary Louise Rogers
(Mar 18, 1958 - May 16, 2018)
Mary Louise Rogers, 60, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018.
The daughter of the late Ray Ezra and Clara Ann (Stewart) Rogers, Mary was born March 18, 1958 in Kirksville, Missouri. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Leon Rogers in infancy and three sisters, Katherine Williams, Martha Parrish, and Rayma Rogers.
Mary is survived by four brothers and two sisters-in-law, Larry and Lenora Rogers of Kirksville, MO, Gary Rogers ...
Ronald Gene Callahan Sr.
(Dec 03, 1940 - May 14, 2018)
Ronald Gene Callahan Sr., 77, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly, Monday, May 14, 2018 at his home.
The son of the late Ralph Grant and Lois Frances (Smith) Callahan, Ronald was born December 3, 1940 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In 1964 Ronald was united in marriage to Treava Champlin and to this union five children were born. In 1983, Ron married Pauline Weekes who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death ...