Richard Elliott
Richard Elliott, 76, of Carson, IA, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022 Richard (Dick/Rich) Wayne Elliott, the third of four children of George and Margaret (Yates) Elliott, was born on June 25, 1946. Dick grew up on a farm in Northeast Missouri. Richard and Jennifer Phillips were married on April 10, 1976. They were…
Read MoreLocal Volunteers Help with Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes
By Emily Bontrager Many churches and volunteers in the community have been supporting Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child Shoebox ministries for many years. Since 1993, Samaritan’s Purse has sent out 198 million shoeboxes to children across the world. Connie Gutting, 69, is a member of the First Baptist Church of Kahoka and she has helped…
Read MoreIndians Top Palmyra
The Clark County Indians travels to Palmyra on Friday to face the 0-6 Panthers in a Clarence Cannon Conference matchup. The Indians dominated the game from the start. Palmyra had the ball first, and lost yards on their possession. After the punt, the Indians mounted a 75 yard, nine play drive to score, as Jonny…
Read MoreLocal Bands Successful at Parade of Champions
The 31st Parade of Champions marching band competition was held in Kahoka on Saturday, October 8. Area high school marching bands competed in the parade and field show competitions. In the parade competition, Davis County Middle School won the Middle School/ Jr. High class with 69.66 points. Scotland County was second with 68.33 points, and…
Read MoreJOHN MICHAEL MOON
JOHN MICHAEL MOON John Michael Moon passed away early in the morning on Friday, September 30, 2022, at Porter Adventist Hospital in Denver, Colo., while surrounded by his family. The cause was due to complications of West Nile Virus. He was 70 years old. He leaves behind his wife, CJ, three children, and five grandchildren.…
Read MoreJACQUELINE “JACKIE” JOHNSON
JACQUELINE “JACKIE” JOHNSON Jacqueline “Jackie” Johnson, 84 of Canton, MO died Thursday, September 29, 2022 surrounded by her family at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL. She was born October 7, 1937 in Missouri Valley, IA the daughter of Marvin and Lucille Wyant Moore. She graduated from Clinton High School with the Class of 1955. Jacqueline…
Read MoreZola Marie Brammer
Zola Marie Brammer, of Kahoka, passed away peacefully at 2:55 am on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at the Clark County Nursing Home in Kahoka at the grand age of 102. She was born on April 8, 1920, in Peaksville, the third oldest child of the late Everett & Esther “Essy” (Kautz) Evermon. Zola was raised…
Read MoreTina Louise Karasiewicz
Tina Louise Karasiewicz (62), of Kahoka passed away at 12:15pm on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at the University of Missouri Hospital. Tina was born to Wayne and Darlos Burkhart and graduated from Kahoka High School. She was a manager for Pizza Hut in New Jersey for 28 years before returning home. The last 7 years…
Read MoreREBECCA ANNETTE “BECKY” COLVIN
REBECCA ANNETTE “BECKY” COLVIN Rebecca Annette “Becky” Colvin, 74, of Wyaconda, Missouri, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 at the Country Aire Retirement Center in Lewistown, Missouri. Becky was born on May 2, 1948, in Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of Russell and Hazel Jean Breckenridge Cravens. She graduated from the Memphis High School Class of…
Read MorePatricia King
Patricia King (70), of Kahoka passed away at 12:15pm on Thursday, September 24, 2022, at the Clark County Nursing Home. Patty was born on December 14, 1951, in Norfolk Virginia to Howard and Ione Demay. She graduated from Rock Island High School and went on to study cosmetology. Later on, Patty would teach cosmetology as…
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