Bonnie Jean Parriott, 90, of Cassville, passed away Jan. 19, 2019, at the Aurora Nursing Center in Aurora. She was born May 11, 1928, in Pasadena, Calif., to Jacob Burns and Charlotte (Biedebach) Parker.
Carol Ann Smith, 75, of Mt. Vernon, passed away Jan. 21, 2019, at her home. She was born May 27, 1943, in Mesa, Ariz., to Buck Wayne and Thelma Josephine (Hall) Sharp.
Earl Robert (Bob) Lechner, 91, passed away Jan. 24, 2019.
He was born Nov. 19, 1927 to Ed and Lena Lechner in Verona. After graduating high school from Verona in 1945, he was inducted into the Army, where he served a tour of duty in Korea until 1947.
Ellis Ray “PaPa” Hutton, 68, passed away Jan. 24, 2019, in St. Louis with his daughter at his side. He was born Oct. 1, 1950, in Richland to the late Jewel Hutton and Virgil Hutton.
Linda Loubelle Cook, 66, of Stotts City, passed away Jan. 26, 2019, at her home. She was born Aug. 12, 1952, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, to Russell and Loubelle (Stout) Bogle.
Loren Ray Williams, 73, passed away Jan. 21, 2019, while at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. He was born Jan. 13, 1946, in Pierce City to the late Richard and Virginia (Fields) Williams. In 1968 he was married to Linda Leap; she survives.
