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Evelyn J. Hagar

(Jul 26, 1928 - May 12, 2018)

Evelyn Juanita Shirley Hagar passed away May 12th 2018 in Macon Missouri. Born on July 26, 1928 to Hazel West Shirley and Hugh Knox Shirley. She was married to Archie Hagar on July 1, 1946. She was the mother of three children, Jean Ann Nissan of Mount Pleasant Iowa, Mona Clarkson of Everett Washington and Bill Ray Hagar.

She is survived by her daughters, 2 grandchildren, Bill Graf of Lockridge Iowa and Evelyn Danielle Lumsden ...

Virginia Marie Haggy

(Apr 08, 1923 - May 08, 2010)

Virginia Marie Haggy, age 87 of rural Ethel, Missouri, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2010 at the LaPlata Nursing Home in LaPlata, Missouri.

Born April 8, 1923 in Sullivan County, Missouri, she was the daughter of Ava and Reda (Hartzler) Maggart. On April 20, 1940 in Milan, Missouri, she married Aven L. Haggy who preceded her in death on September 4, 2009.

Also preceding her in death were her parents; two sisters, Ialene Darr and ...

Joyce M. Hall

(Sep 30, 1939 - Nov 19, 2020)

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Joyce M. Hall, age 81 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the La Plata Nursing Home.

Born September 30, 1939 in Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of Clarence and Neva (Cunningham) Williams. On December 31, 1957 in La Plata, Missouri she was united in marriage to Henry Hall who survives.

Also surviving are five daughters, Julia and David Stutsman, Mary Lou and Michael Carter, Donna and Jeff Hettinger, Betty and John ...

Vera V. Hall

(Feb 27, 1922 - Sep 28, 2021)

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Vera V. Hall, age 99 of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at the La Plata Nursing Home in La Plata, Missouri.

Born February 27, 1922 in Pure Air, Missouri, the daughter of Glen and Ruby (Jones) Sanford. On April 10, 1940 in Kirksville, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Walter Hall who preceded her in death on June 18, 1990.

Also preceding her in death were her parents; one daughter, Mary ...

Mary Harvey

(Mar 23, 1926 - Aug 29, 2023)

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Mary Harvey, age 97 of Macon, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at Loch Haven Nursing Home in Macon, Missouri.

Born March 23, 1926 in Macon, Missouri, the daughter of John and Enrica (Ronchetto) Bruno. On August 15, 1952 in La Plata, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Glen Harvey who preceded her in death on August 28, 2006.

Also preceding her in death were her parents; one brother, Paul Bruno; and three ...

Judy M. Haun

(Jan 03, 1945 - Feb 15, 2012)

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Judy M. Haun, age 67 of Macon, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012 in her home.

Born January 3, 1945 in Macon, Missouri, she was the daughter of Glen and Effie (Canada) Guthrie. On February 23, 1962 in Callao, Missouri she married Jamie Haun who preceded her in death on June 16, 2002.

Also preceding her in death were her parents and one brother, Elmer “Butch” Guthrie.

Surviving are four daughters, Robin Curphy of ...

Eula B. Hawkins

(Oct 18, 1910 - Aug 25, 2011)

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Eula B. Hawkins, age 100 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2011 at the La Plata Nursing Home in La Plata, Missouri.

Born October 18, 1910 near Ethel, Missouri, she was the daughter of Harley W. and Maude B. (Ross) Hawkins.

Surviving are three sisters-in-law, Ruth Hawkins of La Plata, Missouri, Coleen Hawkins of La Plata, Missouri, and Theta Bell Hawkins of Erin, Tennessee; twelve nieces and nephews, Cosette Povlovich and husband ...

Ruth Virginia Hawkins

(Aug 03, 1918 - Nov 21, 2012)

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Ruth Virginia Hawkins, age 94 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at the La Plata Nursing Home.

Born August 3, 1918 in Brunswick, Missouri, she was the daughter of James Pearl and Emma Florence (Syler) Richardson. On April 22, 1939 in Brunswick, Missouri she married Harold William Hawkins who preceded her in death on June 13, 1996.

Also preceding her in death were her parents; two brothers, Darell Duane and Paul ...

Sammy J. Hays

(Jul 30, 1935 - Nov 23, 2021)

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Sammy J. Hays, age 86 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.

Born July 30, 1935 in Yarrow, Missouri, the son of Samuel Lloyd and Amy Lorene (Mikel) Hays. On August 12, 1956 in Kirksville, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Shirley Pickett who preceded him in death on December 14, 2004.

Also preceding him in death were his parents; one brother, Jim Hays; and ...

Hazel V. Helton

(Sep 05, 1931 - Apr 05, 2014)

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Hazel V. Helton, age 82 of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014 at her home.

Born September 5, 1931 near Galt, Missouri, she was the daughter of Ray and Fern (Neff) Scott. On April 14, 1951 in Trenton, Missouri she married Eugene E. Helton who preceded her in death on September 6, 1993.

Also preceding her in death were her parents; one sister, Delilah Scott; and two brothers, Kenneth and George Scott.

Surviving ...

Marjorie L. Hendren

(Mar 16, 1923 - Feb 14, 2016)

Marjorie L. Hendren, age 92 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016 at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.

Born March 16, 1923 in Greentop, Missouri, she was the daughter of Victor and Goldie (Pearce) McElhinney. On October 4, 1946 in Macon, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Samuel B. Hendren who preceded her in death on November 11, 1990.

Also preceding her in death were her parents.

Surviving is one son ...

Hazel Irene Hiles

(Apr 26, 1915 - Mar 19, 2019)

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Hazel Irene Hiles, age 103 , resident of Ft. Madison, IA and past resident of La Plata, MO, passed away March 19, 2019.

Hazel was born April 26, 1915 at home on a farm southwest of Cardy, MO. She was the daughter of Joseph and Sarah Elizabeth “Bessie” (Riggins) Lene. She was the youngest of 11 children and is the last one to have survived until this period of time. On September 8, 1934 she was ...

Othia "Gene" "Dick" Hiles

(Feb 08, 1941 - Jun 27, 2017)

Othia “Gene” “Dick” Hiles, age 76 of Topeka, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017.

Born February 8, 1941 in Kirksville, Missouri, the son of Othia O. and Wilma (McCullough) Hiles.

Survivors include his wife, Mary Hiles of Topeka, Kansas; children, Crystal Lynn Singer and husband Timothy of Odessa, Missouri, Steven E. Hiles and wife Graziella of Melbourne, Florida, Daniel Hiles-Jones and Albert of Topeka, Kansas, and Jason S. Hiles of Topeka, Kansas; step-children, Ken ...

Wilma Mae Hiles

(Oct 12, 1920 - Jul 12, 2014)

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Wilma Mae Hiles, age 93 of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

Born October 12, 1920 in LaCross, Missouri, she was the daughter of William Samuel and Etta Florence (Jarrad) McCullough. On February 27, 1935 she married Othia Hiles who preceded her in death on August 12, 1998.

Also preceding her in death were her parents; two sisters, Maxine Bellmyer and Mary Margaret Thudium; one ...

James Medley Hill

(Apr 14, 1933 - Oct 09, 2014)

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James Medley Hill, age 81 of Clarence, Missouri, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2014 at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Jim was born April 14, 1933 near Tullvania, Missouri, the son of Medley and Imogene (Howard) Hill. He never married.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother Bill Hill; and one niece Peggy.

Jim is survived by his brother Edd and wife Betty of Marquette Heights, Illinois; sister-in-law Carolyn Hill of Clarence ...

Terrell S. "Turkey" Hill

(Dec 19, 1950 - Aug 15, 2012)

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Terrell “Turkey” S. Hill, age 61 of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at the Twin Pines Adult Care Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

Born December 19, 1950 in Kirksville, Missouri, he was the son of Horace H. and Betty R. (Dorman) Hill. On December 19, 2010 in Orleans, Iowa, he married Karmen Underwood who survives.

Also surviving are three sons and daughters-in-law, Travis and Geovana Hill of Elgin, Texas, Daniel and Michelle Hill ...

Ricky Joe Hines

(Feb 17, 1950 - May 02, 2017)

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Rick Hines, age 67, of La Plata, MO, joined his Lord and Savior on May 2, 2017. Rick was born February 17, 1950, in Kirksville, MO, to William F. and Evelyn C. Rector Hines.

He is survived by his sons, Wyeth and Spencer Hines; his mother, Evelyn Weber; his sister and brother-in-law, Kristy and Dave Haskin; daughters-in-law, Nikomi and Nikki Hines; his grandchildren Hannah, Grant, and Brooklyn; and aunts, an uncle and cousins.

He was ...

Lowell C. Hinkle

(Sep 11, 1934 - Jul 23, 2017)

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Lowell C. Hinkle, age 82 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017 at the La Plata Nursing.

Born September 11, 1934 in Moberly, Missouri, the son of Hadley and Hazel (Ford) Hinkle. On February 23, 1953 he was united in marriage to Donna Helm who survives.

Also surviving are three daughters, Rhonda Hinkle Jackson of Glendo, Wyoming, Jeani Smithson and husband Scott of La Plata, Missouri, and Lori Christiansen and husband Tom ...

Marguerite Hodges

(Nov 23, 1929 - Mar 18, 2023)

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Marguerite Hodges, age 93 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.

Born November 23, 1929 in Boynton, Missouri, the daughter of Earl and Dessie (Rogers) Ogle. On August 26, 1949 in Kansas City, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Hollis Hodges who preceded her in death on January 8, 2000.

Also preceding her in death were her parents; one sister, Earleta Darnell; and one brother ...

Jessie Elaine Holmes

(Dec 14, 1926 - Nov 10, 2017)

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Jessie Elaine Holmes, age 90 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Friday, November 10, 2017 at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

Born December 14, 1926 in Novelty, Missouri, the daughter of Samuel Elsworth and Jessie Agnes (Tonkinson) Walker. On November 25, 1943 in Hannibal, Missouri, she was united in marriage to John H. Holmes who preceded her in death on January 6, 2016.

Also preceding her in death were her parents; infant ...

John Howerton Holmes

(Jul 02, 1923 - Jan 06, 2016)

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John Howerton Holmes, age 92 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.

Born July 2, 1923 in Novelty, Missouri, he was the son of Andrew Vance and Zelma Florence (Howerton) Holmes. On November 25, 1943 in Hannibal, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Jessie Elaine Walker who survives.

Also surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, Gregory Walker and Penny Holmes of Lutz, Florida ...

Allen L. Hopper

(Dec 22, 1932 - Jun 03, 2012)

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Allen L. Hopper, age 79 of Macon, Missouri, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012 at the Loch Haven Nursing Home in Macon, Missouri.

Born December 22, 1932 in Kirksville, Missouri, he was the son of Clarence Allen and Margaret Lee (Crabtree) Hopper. On November 12, 1950 in Kirksville, he married Nona Jones who survives.

Also surviving are two sons, Doug Hopper and wife Cynthia of North Kansas City, Missouri and Jeff Hopper and wife Bobbi ...

Nona Hazel Hopper

(Jan 19, 1933 - Jul 20, 2021)

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Nona Hazel Hopper, age 88 of Macon, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at her home.

Born January 19, 1933 in Browning, Missouri, the daughter of Roy and Viola (Hall) Jones. On November 12, 1950 in Kirksville, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Allen L. Hopper who preceded her in death on June 3, 2012.

Also preceding her in death were her parents; three brothers, Henry Clay Jones, Herman Jones, and John Keith ...

Rickey William Huddleston

(Jan 10, 1981 - Jun 05, 2017)

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Rickey William Huddleston, age 36 of Phoenix, Arizona, and formerly of Atlanta, Missouri passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, June 5, 2017 in his home.

Born January 10, 1981 in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Rick and Bambi (Collins) Huddleston.

Surviving are his dad and stepmom, Rick and Susan (Young) Huddleston of Kirksville, Missouri; mom and stepdad, Bambi and Robert of Mesa, Arizona; two sisters, Tera Bergfield and husband Jamie of Anabel ...

Ann Hunter

(Jun 28, 1947 - Mar 14, 2011)

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Ann Hunter, age 63 of Overland Park, Kansas and formerly of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011 at Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri.

Ann, or Suzie to her family, was born June 28, 1947 in Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of Cleo and Ruth (Gudehus) Hunter.

Preceding her in death were her parents; two nephews, David and Matt Hunter; two sisters-in-law, Joyce and Colleen; and all her aunts and uncles.

Surviving is ...

Donald G. Hunter

(Jan 18, 1938 - Apr 08, 2019)

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Donald G. Hunter, age 81 of La Plata, Missouri, passed away Monday, April 8, 2019 at the La Plata Nursing Home.

Born January 18, 1938 in rural La Plata, Missouri, the son of Thomas Cleo and Ruth Lorene (Gudehus) Hunter. On May 20, 1956 in La Plata, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Joyce Rimer who preceded him in death on June 25, 2003.

Also preceding him in death were his parents; one brother ...

Richard Wayne Hunter

(Nov 24, 1934 - Mar 15, 2016)

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Richard Wayne Hunter, age 81, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at his home in Waconia, Minnesota.

Dick, as his family and friends knew him, was born November 24, 1934, on the family farm northeast of La Plata, Missouri to Cleo and Ruth Hunter. He attended elementary at the Banner school and graduated from La Plata High School in 1952. On August 3, 1952, he was united in marriage with Colleene (Hagar) Hunter until her ...