Area Obituaries
Susan Michele Mayberry
Susan Michele Mayberry, 57, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Friday, May 5th, 2023, at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri, surrounded by family. Susan was born on November 20, 1965, in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Norman and Joy Mayberry. She spent her formative years living on School Street in Washington, Illinois, and attended…
Read MoreMargaret L. (Martin) Witmer
Margaret L. (Martin) Witmer, 83, of Cocoa Beach, Florida passed away at her home on March 7, 2023. She was born on May 14, 1939 to O.G. “Buster” and Faye (Grabowski) Martin of Memphis, Missouri. Margaret lived in Scotland County, Missouri for over 42 years. While attending Memphis High School, Margaret excelled in choir, receiving…
Read MoreVERNON PERSHING MATHENA
VERNON PERSHING MATHENA Vernon Pershing Mathena, age 84, of Kahoka, MO, formerly of Rutledge, MO, passed away Monday, May 8, 2023, in the Clark County Nursing Home in Kahoka, MO. Vernon was born December 12, 1938, in Scotland County, MO, the son of Clifford and Mary Agnes Peterson Mathena. He was united in marriage on…
Read MoreDONNA ELAINE WALKER
DONNA ELAINE WALKER Donna Elaine Walker, 88, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Monday, May 8, 2023 at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri. She was born December 1, 1934 in Keokuk, Iowa, the daughter of Dennison Wayne and Margaret Louise Wilsey Buckley. She attended Scotland County R-1 High School, and graduated in the class…
Read MoreDonna Jean (Drummond) Hilliard
Donna Jean (Drummond) Hilliard, 97 of Queen City, Missouri, formerly of Lancaster, Missouri passed away at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri on Thursday, April 27, 2023. The daughter of Arlyn Vern and Mayme Elaine (Brookhart) Drummond, she was born on January 27, 1926 in Azen, Missouri. Donna attended school in Azen, Memphis…
Read MorePatricia Ruth Palmer
Patricia Ruth Palmer, 67, of Memphis died March 16, 2023 at Scotland County Hospital. She was born on May 9, 1955 in St. Louis to Glenn Sellenriek and Ruth (Stemme) Sellenriek. Patti was a 1973 graduate of Parkway Central High School in St. Louis. She attended St. Louis Community College Meramec for two years and…
Read MoreLeroy S. Nolt
Leroy S. Nolt, 80, of Memphis, Missouri, entered into rest Thursday, April 27, 2023, at the Scotland County Memorial Hospital. Leroy was born September 29, 1942 at his home in New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the son of Jonas Z. and Lizzie H. Nolt. He was raised in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and was united in…
Read MoreRita Karen (Farris) Nance Palomo
Rita Karen (Farris) Nance Palomo, 71 passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023 at the La Belle Manor in La Belle, Missouri where she had been a resident since December 18, 2021. The daughter of Neale Nicholas and Bernice June (Norton) Farris, she was born on March 26, 1952 in Kirksville, Missouri and was the…
Read MoreEdward (Eddie) Ray June
Edward (Eddie) Ray June passed away peacefullly at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO. The son of Oscar June Sr., and Carolyn (Johnson) Gerber. Edward grew up in Arkansas City, KS and in Memphis, MO. He graduated from Scotland County R-1 School in 1998. He moved back to Memphis in 2016 to be…
Read MoreDonald Max Whitney
Donald Max Whitney, age 67, of Memphis, MO, passed away on Monday, April 10th, 2023, at Scotland County Hospital. He was born on August 13th, 1955, in Clark County, MO, to Donald and Oneta Whitney, both of whom preceded him in death. Max graduated from Scotland County High School in 1973 and spent most of…
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