All Obituaries

Merna Jean Downey Merna Jean Downey was born December 20, 1927 in Grand River, Ia. to William H. Beers and Martha (Brammer) Beers. Merna passed away November 20, 2019 at Worth County Convalescent Center. Merna married Franklin Alva Downey on June 30, 1979.  She enjoyed being a housewife and helping Frank on the farm and gardening.  He preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her parents, William and Martha Beers. Brothers, Don and Richard Beers. Surviving are...

Jo Ann Young 1929-2019   Jo Ann Young, 89, Grant City, Missouri passed away November 19, 2019 in Macon, Missouri. She was born Sedalia, Missouri. She is survived by step-children: David Young of Chesterfield, Missouri, Cindy O’Laughlin  of Shelbina, Missouri , and Jane Thompson of Macon, Missouri , 7 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.   A memorial service will be at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Prugh-Dunfee Funeral Home in Grant City,...

Jane Maria Parman 1961-2019   Jane Parman, 58, Savannah, Missouri was born March 28, 1961. She passed away October 21, 2019. She was preceded in death by her father, Carl V. Parman. Surviving are mother, Norna May Parman of Maryville, siblings: Ruth M. Mercer (Kent), and Vernon (Valerie), as well as nieces Carli and Maria Mercer, Samantha Parman and nephew Carl Parman. Memorial Services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at First Baptist Church in Maryville, Missouri....

      Robert Gail Meek        Robert Gail Meek was born April 23, 1925. The son of Irvie Clive Meek and Audrey (Morin) Meek in Worth County, Missouri. He passed away October 18, 2019 at the Worth County Convalescent Center.      After graduating high school Robert worked at farming and truck driving. He married Virginia Belle Thomas on April 10, 1955. They farmed and milked cattle in the area until they moved to Lyons,...

Willa Allee        Willa Allee was born at home in Sheridan, Missouri on October 23, 1937 to  Arthur and Hazel (Bainum) Pennington. She passed away on October 14, 2019 at Oak Point of Maryville at the age of 81, just short of her 82nd birthday.      Willa was united in marriage to Guy L “Bud” Allee on January 30, 1954 in Maryville, Missouri. They lived on the farm where Willa helped out with the farming as well as raising 3...