Harlan Ray Dowell, 64, of Latham, Missouri died Monday, May 13, 2013 at his home. He was born in Latham on August 23, 1948, the son of John Leonard and Margaret Ruth Oneal Dowell. On July 29, 1968, in California, Missouri, Harlan was married to Jeanie Yates Dowell. He worked for Cargill, Inc., in California from November 1966 to April 2009. After retiring he spent his days at the farm. Harlan enjoyed spending time with his family, friends...

Kenneth Alan Vaughan, 74, of California, Missouri passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at his home. He was born on June 03, 1938, in Clarksburg, Missouri to William and Jessie (Hayes) Vaughan. He attended Clarksburg School and graduated from Tipton High School. On June 26, 1982, Kenneth was married to Angela Austin in Stockton, Mo. Ken enjoyed sports, traveling, family vacations to Disney, and spending time with his grandchildren...

Jeremy Ray Hughes, 35, of Shelbina died at his home surrounded by his family on March 19, 2013. He was born on October 16, 1977 at Chillicothe, Missouri and could fit in a size 8 woman's shoe box. He grew to be 6'2" and 320 lbs of muscles and tattoos. He was raised by a combination of his parents Ray and Dee Jennings, his mother June Ann Brandstetter (Donnie) of Trenton, MO and his Aunt Robin Smith of Utica. In high school, Jeremy enjoyed...

Kenneth Elwood Schulze, of Jamestown, Missouri journeyed home Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Moniteau Care Center in California surrounded by his family. He was born June 20, 1926 in rural Moniteau County near Jamestown, the only child of Lawrence and Bessie (Muri) Schulze. His grandparents were Henry and Margaret (Less) Schulze and Edward and Emma (Gentzsch) Muri, all of which lived on nearby farms. Many wonderful times were spent exploring the...

Ambyr Beryl Alldredge, 99, of California, Missouri passed away Saturday, March 09, 2013 at Tipton Oak Manor Tipton, Missouri. She was born on September 28, 1913 in Bethany, Missouri to Curtis (C.D.) and Bertha (Thompson) Gillilan. Ambyr was united in marriage to Herschel P. Alldredge on March 12, 1938 at St. Louis, MO in the old St. Louis Courthouse. He preceded her in death on June 16, 1996. She was raised on her family homestead and...

Robert Lester "Bobbob" Hogge was born on June 26, 1923 in Morehead, KY. His parents were Maude Cooper Hogge and Lester Hogge. Robert had one brother, Elijah M. Hogge and one sister, Barbara Ann Smith (both deceased). Bob attended Breckenridge Preparatory School before attending Morehead State University in Kentucky. He then joined the Navy. While in the Navy he attended Central Methodist College in Fayette, MO where he met Eleanor J. Todd. ...

Edwin R. "Eddie" Schlup, 76, of California, Missouri passed away Thursday, February 07, 2013 at his home. He was born on August 11, 1936 in Jamestown, Missouri to Elmer and Genevieve (Pace) Schlup, both of whom preceded him in death. On November 29, 1959, at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church near Jamestown, MO, Eddie was united in marriage to Helen F. Cassil, who survives of the home. Eddie was a former member of Jamestown Baptist Church where he was...

John Elliott Lewis, 56 of California, MO went to be with his Lord Friday, February 01, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family whom he loved so dearly. John was born February 25, 1956 in Sedalia, MO to parents Forest E. and Sue Duvall Lewis. His mother survives of Otterville. On February 2, 1990 he was united in marriage to Pamela Sue Porter who survives of the home. John was a 1974 graduate of Tipton High School and a 1976 graduate of...

Verna Elizabeth Gillilan, 80, of California, Missouri passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Capital Region Medical Center Jefferson City, Missouri. She was born on June 23, 1932 in Jefferson City, Missouri to Edward and Elsie (Boeger) Kormann. Verna graduated from Jefferson City High School in 1950. She was a longtime member of the California United Church of Christ. She worked at Employment Security-where she met Curt. She was married...

Patricia L. Kirk, 66, of California, Missouri passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 at her home. She was born on September 13, 1946 in Port Arthur, Texas to Alfred Berlin and Hazel (East) Cappen. Patti was married to Gerald E. Kirk on June 1, 1968 in North Augusta, South Carolina, who survives of the home. She loved him with all of her heart. Patti was a loving mother of 13 children and grandmother of 18 grandchildren. She loved camping,...