All Obituaries

Linda S. Tindell, 76, of Fulton, passed away on August 23, 2019. Celebration of Life Services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, August 29, 2019, at Praise Assembly of God. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until time for the service at the church.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Linda was born March 26, 1943 to William and Lydia Defoor Meeks in Turlock, California and they preceded her in death.  On August 26, 1961, she married Fred Tindell in Reno, Nevada and he...

Elizabeth A. (Betty) Adams                 Rural Fayette resident, Betty Adams, passed away at the University of Missouri on Thursday, August 22, 2019.  She was 93 years old.                 Betty was born on January 22, 1926 in Pomona , California. She was the only child of Max and Helene (Zinnseman) Krauter well known poultrymen in Los...

Patricia Jane Hale 1951 – 2019 Patricia Jane Hale, 67, of Armstrong, passed away at her home August 20, 2019. Patricia was born in East Saint Louis, Illinois on December 10, 1951 a daughter of the late Jack and Shirley Jane Daniels Walker.  He mother passed away when Patricia was twelve years old.  She married Billy Swaringam, Sr. in 1971.  He preceded her in death in 2016. Patricia was employed as a bank teller and was the owner of 19th Street Café in Granite...

Rhonda Sly, 62, of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019. Memorial services will be 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, August 28 at Broadway Christian Church. Rhonda was born August 28, 1956 to James and Edith Declue Sly in St. Louis and they preceded her in death.  She is survived by her sons, Norman Schneider and Joshua Schneider; a sister, Cindy Zirrillio of Columbia; two grandchildren, Blake James and Payton Elizabeth and a niece, Lori and a nephew, Craig.

Edward Lynn Innes, Sr. 1942 – 2019 Edward Lynn Innes, Sr., well known Fayette resident, passed away at his home August 17, 2019 at his home surrounded and cared for by loved ones.  He was 77 years old. He was born May 21, 1942 in Fayette a son of the late Charles and Ruth Lay Innes.  Eddie married his wife Joan Nelson on February 25, 1966.  Mr. Innes was a lifelong cattle farmer and was employed by the City of Fayette as a lineman for over 45 years and had been...

Harry Thomas Filinuk 1938 -2019 Harry Thomas Filinuk, 80, of Moscow Mills, Missouri formerly of Fayette, Missouri and Brown’s Mills, New Jersey passed away at his home on August 17, 2019. Harry was born November 17, 1938 in Camden, New Jersey a son of the late Harry and Mary Degemas Filinuk.  He married Victoria Giorgi in September 1961 in New Jersey.  Victoria preceded him in death February 7, 2015. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, a life-long Catholic and retired from the...

   Clarence “Bill” Hamby, 69, of Columbia passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019, surrounded by his family.    A celebration of his life is being planned.    Bill was born on November 22, 1949 in Rockwood, Tennessee to Clarence L. and Nell Allen Hamby and they preceded him in death.  On June 9, 1971, he married Marsha Heisler in Columbia.  He owned and operated Columbia Fire Protection Company, supplying automatic sprinkler systems in...

   Patricia “Pat” Griffitt, 79, of Harrisburg passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at Boone Hospital Center.    A celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, August 17, 2018 at Bach-Yager Funeral Chapel with a visitation from 10:00 am until time for the service.    Pat was born on January 13, 1940 in Carter County, Missouri to Clyde and Esther Koogler Neal and they preceded her in death.  On February 21, 1956, she married...

Sarah A. Miller, 73, of Rocheport, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019 surrounded by family. A Celebration of Life is being held at 3:00 p.m., August 17, 2019 at Dripping Spring Christian Church, 2701 W Dripping Springs Rd, Columbia, MO 65202. Family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until time for the service. Sarah was born in Liverpool, England on August 28, 1945 to John and Ellen Hambilton Caveney and they preceded her in death.  On April 8, 1963, she married William Miller...

   Harold Reeder, 76, of Harrisburg passed away on August 5, 2019 at home surrounded by family.    Funeral Services will be at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, August 8, 2019, at Harrisburg Christian Church with Pastor John Gillman officiating. Family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until time for the service.    Harold was born on April 11, 1943, in Columbia to Harold, Sr. and Frances Rice Reeder.  On November 26, 1964 he married Reva Carey in Harrisburg. ...