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ELIZABETH LOUISE DALTON HUMES

  ELIZABETH LOUISE DALTON HUMES Elizabeth Louise Dalton Humes, age 74, of Wyaconda, MO, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 in the emergency room of Scotland Co. Memorial Hospital in Memphis. Louise was born August 20, 1945 in Kirksville, MO, a daughter of Delbert Floyd and Opal Irene Aldridge Dalton. In her early…

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EVELYN D. CHRISTIAN

EVELYN D. CHRISTIAN Evelyn D. Christian, 83, of Fort Madison, died February 23, 2020 at the Fort Madison Community Hospital. She was born April 13, 1936 in Athens, MO, the daughter of Lafe and Etta (Meyers) Cecil. On May 22, 1955 she was united in marriage to Richard Lee Christian in Athens, MO. He preceded…

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LELAND GUY OLIVER

LELAND GUY OLIVER 1929– 2020 Leland Guy (Lee) Oliver, 91, passed away on January 24, 2020 at his home in rural Arbela, Missouri with family present. He was born the son of Adelbert and Mary (Gower) Oliver on January 8, 1929 in Scotland County. Leland graduated from Memphis High School in 1948 and joined the…

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Senior Night At CCR-1

It was a busy night at Clark County R-1 High School on Friday night. Maci Winters and Garret Bevans were named Courtwarming Queen and King. The Spearettes Drill and Dance Team held a “partner dance” which wowed the crowd. Senior athletes, cheeleaders and pep band members were honored Below is a selection of photos from…

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DEBRA D. FARMER

DEBRA D. FARMER  Debra D. Farmer, age 62, of Revere, MO, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 17, 2020 in Great River Medical Center in West Burlington, IA. She was born June 25, 1957 in Keosauqua, IA, the only daughter of Jack and Kathleen Gregory Horton. Survivors include her mother, Kathleen Horton of Kahoka; one…

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DORA LEE BRAMMER

DORA LEE BRAMMER Dora Lee Brammer, age 84, of Hamilton, IL, passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2020 in Carthage Memorial Hospital in Carthage, IL. Dora Lee was born June 11, 1935 in Keokuk, IA, a daughter of Cifford Glenn and Althea Blanche Crandal Mohr. She had been married to Lloyd “Wimpy” Brammer and they…

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BETTY SUE RITER

BETTY SUE RITER Betty Sue Riter, 76 of Keokuk, IA died Monday, February 17, 2020 at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. She was born on May 7, 1943 in Keokuk, IA the daughter of Wilfred W. and Lela Mary Seward Riter. Betty graduated from Keokuk High School with the Class of…

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DOROTHY L. DESVAUX

DOROTHY L. DESVAUX Dorothy L. Desvaux, age 94, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at the Lewis Co. Nursing Home in Canton, MO. Dorothy was born January 28, 1926 in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Elmer and Viola Marks Spurgeon. She was united in marriage to William V. Desvaux on January…

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BRENDA BYRN SMITH

BRENDA BYRN SMITH Brenda Byrn Smith, 56, of Memphis, MO died Sunday, February 9, 2020 at the Scotland County Memorial Hospital in Memphis, MO. She was born May 27, 1963 the daughter of Larry and Zola Walker Byrn in Keokuk, IA. She is survived by two daughters, Summer Petersen of Gladstone, IL and Britney Smith…

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MARY JO BEST LAFFOON

                                                                           MARY JO BEST LAFFOON Mary Jo Best Laffoon, age 69, of Holts Summit, MO, formerly of Clark County, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020 in Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Mary Jo was born March 17, 1950 in Keokuk, Iowa, a daughter of Verne and JoEtta Brown Best. She was united in…

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