Obituaries

Norman Burgess Weedin, 93, of Waverly, MO, died Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Centerpoint Hospital in Independence.

Judith “Judy” Mariella Maxwell, 86, of Rayville, went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Oak Ridge Assisted Living in Richmond.

Karen Elaine Brown, 84, of Chillicothe, MO, passed away on January 8th, 2026 at Pioneer Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing in Marceline, MO. Karen was born on December 7th, 1941 to her parents, Raymond Arthur Stevenson and Phyllis Reger who loved…

Roberta L. (Boulware) Stoneking, 87, of Waverly, Missouri, passed away, January 7, 2026 at the Apple Ridge Care Center, in Waverly with her daughter by her side.

Chad Eric Murry, age 66, of Platte County, Missouri, was killed in a one vehicle accident on his way to church Sunday, January 4, 2026.

Sweet Springs resident, Ronald Blackerby, 74, died Thursday, January 8.

Greg “Goose” Berry, 62, of Higginsville, died on January 8, 2026 at his home. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 13th, from 6-8 pm, at the Salem United Church of Christ. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, January…

Dixie Lee Christison, age 85, a lifelong resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026, at her residence.Dixie was born the daughter of Carl and Pearl Lula (Martin) Schwab on March 19, 1940 in rural Chillicothe, Missouri….

Ellen Rose Beaver, 84, of Marceline, Missouri, passed away Friday, January 9, 2026, at her home in Marceline.

Gary “Dean” Rogers, 70, of Richmond, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond.