Obituaries

Aug 13, 2016

JOHN W. HUSTON John W. Huston, age 90, of Kahoka, MO, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. John was born November 24, 1925 in Downing, MO, a son of Oscar and Lucinda Aldridge Huston. He was united in marriage to I. Cathern Dean on June 9, 1951 in Keokuk. They were...

Aug 10, 2016

PATRICIA ANN GREGORY Patricia Ann Gregory, age 69, of Kahoka, MO, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at River Hills Village in Keokuk, IA, surrounded by her family. Patty was born March 28, 1947 near Alexandria, MO, the only daughter of Albert LeRoy and Marguerite Mayer Gregory. Survivors include her brothers: Gary (Joan) Gregory of Hamilton, Tom Gregory...

Aug 7, 2016

LEROY F. FRAZIER Leroy F. Frazier, age 93, of Luray, MO, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016 in the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. He was born March 31, 1923 near Luray, MO, a son of Roy and Lula Cochenour Frazier. He attended school in Luray and at the age of 14 moved from home to work for...

Jul 29, 2016

Wilson Funeral Home (660) 727-2117 JAMES N. NEVES James N. Neves, age 55, of Kahoka, MO, perished Friday, July 29, 2016 in a tragic house fire that destroyed his home together with his fiancé, Martha Lapsley. James was born April 6, 1961 in Keokuk, IA, a son of James "Butch" and Shirley Nichols Neves. He was married to Becky...

Jul 29, 2016

HOPE L. OVERHULSER Hope L. Overhulser, age 53, of St. Francisville, MO, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL, following a courageous battle with cancer. Hope was born March 3, 1963 in Keokuk, IA, a daughter of Gary and Mary Sackman LeMaster. On March 1, 1985, she was united in marriage to David...

Jul 29, 2016

MARTHA ELLEN LAPSLEY Martha Ellen Lapsley, age 57, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016 in a tragic fire that also took the life of her fiancé, James Neves and her beloved support dog, Baby. Martha was born on January 14, 1959 in Kirksville, MO, the fourth child born to Robert James Lapsley and LaVonne Jill...

Jul 27, 2016

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Jul 22, 2016

WILLIAM RINEY William David Riney, age 86, of Punta Gorda, FL, died at his home in Punta Gorda on November 21, 2015. Bill was born January 26, 1929 at home in Lewis County, MO, a son of Russell M. and Cecilia Logsdon Riney. On March 19, 1951 he was united in marriage to Emmajean Buschling in Kahoka. Survivors include...

Jul 18, 2016

BARBARA C. WHITEHEAD Barbara Carolyn Whitehead, age 73 of Hamilton, IL, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2016 at her home. Barbara was born October 9, 1942 in Fort Madison, IA, a daughter of Clark E. and Velma I. Koontz Whitehead. She was married to Randy Peterson and they were the parents of four children. Survivors include her children,...

Jul 15, 2016

RAYMOND ALLEN TERRILL Raymond Allen Terrill, 87, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Friday, July 15, 2016 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cameron, Missouri, surrounded by loved ones. Raymond was born in Canton, Missouri on September 11, 1928. He was raised in Clark County and graduated from Kahoka High School. Raymond was married to Alice Kirchner on...

Jul 10, 2016

MARY E. LIPPER Mary E. Lipper, age 85, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2016 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Mary was born January 10, 1931 at Peaksville, MO, one of fifteen children of Everett and Esther Kautz Evermon. She attended the Revere High School and on August 25, 1950, was united in...

Jul 2, 2016

DEBRA S. McCARTY Debra Sue Glasgow McCarty, age 62, of Keokuk, IA, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2016 in the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born June 6, 1954 at St. Joseph Hospital in Keokuk, IA, a daughter of Charles "Jobbie" and Wanda Mae Bryant Glasgow....

Jun 25, 2016

WAYNE N. WELKER Wayne N. Welker, age 89 of Kahoka, formerly of Williamstown, MO passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016 in the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Wayne was born January 31, 1927 at Williamstown, a son of Frank and Enola S. Brookhart Welker. He married Norma Grinstead on March 17, 1950. She survives. In addition to...

Jun 11, 2016

RANDY E. YATES Randy E. Yates, age 30, of Wyaconda, MO, died on Saturday, June 11, 2016 in the emergency room of Scotland County Memorial Hospital following a motorcycle/farm equipment accident near Wyaconda. Randy was born August 20, 1985 in Keokuk, IA, a son of Kevin and Helen Tucker Yates. On October 15, 2011 he was united in marriage...

Jun 9, 2016

VERA F. HALL Vera Ferne Hall, age 91, of Kahoka, MO, formerly of the Williamstown area, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 9, 2016, in Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. Vera was born October 27, 1924, near Kahoka, MO, a daughter of Earl William and Edna Muhrer Hunziker. She was married to Robert E. Hall on December 26, 1943...

Jun 8, 2016

HELEN M. ELAM Helen Marjorie LaFrenz Elam, the only child of Virgil B. and Lottie Turner LaFrenz, was born June 27, 1928 in Kirksville, MO, and passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Scotland Co. Memorial Hospital in Memphis, MO. Helen spent most of her life in and near Wyaconda. She attended Wyaconda High School, graduating with the...

May 31, 2016

Phyllis E. Zipprich, age 88, of Luray, MO, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at her home. Phyllis was born July 20, 1927 in Peoria, IL, the daughter of Roy and Elizabeth Grace Breedlove Garnes. On August 7, 1946 she was united in marriage to Charles O. Zipprich. He preceded her in death on October 5, 2002. Survivors...

May 31, 2016

CARLA L. SOUTH Carla L. South, age 63, of Kahoka, MO, died peacefully early Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at her home surrounded by family. Carla was born April 26, 1953 in Keokuk, IA, a daughter of George W. and Mary Elizabeth "May Beth" Statler LeMaster. On October 13, 1973, she was united in marriage to Chester L. South in...

May 30, 2016

ARMAN JOSEPH ALLARD Armand Joseph Allard, age 84, of Kahoka, MO, died on Monday, May 30, 2016, at his home in Kahoka. At his request, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no visitation or services. The family was assisted by Wilson Funeral Home. On-line condolences may be expressed at www.wilsonfuneralservice.com.

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May 10, 2016

JAY PATRICK NIXON Jay Patrick Nixon, age 51 of Kahoka, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 in the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington, IA, surrounded by his family following a lengthy battle with diabetes. Jay was born May 26, 1964, in Keokuk, IA, a son of Carroll A. and Opal I. Brewer Nixon. He...