Obituaries

Florence Opal Wallace, 86, of Richmond, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Liberty Hospital.

Judith Ann Elsea Mark, 83, of Marshall, MO, died Sunday, February 8, 2026, at The Living Center in Marshall.

Lucille (Lou) (Raasch) Audsley, 94, passed away peacefully at her home in DeWitt, Missouri on January 30, 2026. She was born on December 6,1931 on a farm four miles west of DeWitt. Her parents were Awald Edgar and Helen MaryAnn…

Karen Audrey Watson, 79, of Coppell, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 7, 2026 after battling glioblastoma.Karen was born on August 11, 1946, in Carrollton, Missouri, to Aubrey Sterling Houseworth and Mildred Lucille Houseworth. She was preceded in death…

Russell W. Kelso Sr., 80, of Slater, MO, formerly of Mt. Leonard, died Sunday, February 1, 2026, at his home.

Barbara L. Cott, 83, of Marshall, MO, died Friday, February 6, 2026, at The Living Center in Marshall.

Irvin Dewayne “DJ” Fields Jr., 42, of Higginsville, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Lafayette Regional Health Center in Lexington, Missouri.He was born on Sunday, January 1, 1984, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Irvin and Karen Fields…

Shelley Lee (Taloney) Rogers, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on February 4, 2026, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO surrounded by her loving family.

Judi Carolyn (Gillian) Block, 79, of Independence, Missouri passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Parkway Senior Living in Blue Springs, Missouri.

Freda Mae Driskell, 69, of Marshall, MO, died Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at her home.