Obituaries

06/17/1953 – 07/23/2025 Ann Lee Etta Lewis (aka Kerr), 72, of O’ Fallon, MO, formerly of Hannibal, MO, and Vandalia, MO passed away at 3:13 PM, Wednesday, July 23, 2025,…

Dwaine Barnes, 87 of Farber, MO, passed away peacefully at his home on July 12, 2025 at 1:15 AM    Dwaine, a lifetime rural Farber resident and farmer, was born…

 Rebecca Jeannine Spencer of Columbia passed away on the afternoon of May 23, 2025. Her parents, Ed and Virginia Cafer, welcomed her on July 11, 1951 in Hannibal, MO. Jeannine married…

 Doc was called home on February 4, 2025 from his toils here on earth with his daughter, Sharon by his side. As per Doc’s wishes, he was cremated with his ashes…

Carl B. Moore, Jr. age 101, a lifelong pillar of the community and resident of Vandalia, MO passed away at 5:04 am Friday, May 16, 2025, at Hannibal Regional Hospital.…

 Gary G. Heim of Middletown died at his home on April 29. He was born in Mexico, Missouri to Clark E. “Gene” and Juanita (Cunningham) Heim on August 21, 1943.…

 Katherine Frances Heaton, life-long Vandalia resident, departed this world for her eternal home, Saturday, April 19th. Kathy was probably best known in the community for her sewing and alterations business…

 Kimberly “Kimi” Sue Laird, 60, of Farber, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Boone Hospital Center. A Celebration of Life will be planned at a later date. Kimi was born…

06/22/1938 – 04/03/2025  Clarice Cannon, a cher­ished resident of Vandalia, MO, was born on June 22, 1938, in the very town that would cradle her spirit for much of her…

              Funeral Services for Jerry Russell Eastwood, 84, of Laddonia, were at 3:00 PM Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Bienhoff Funeral Home in Laddonia with pastor Bill Maupin officiating. Burial…