Modell S. Perry, 83, of Marionville, passed away Feb. 5, 2020 in her home. She was born to Bert and Rena Mae Potts Shannon May 18, 1936 in Roswell, N.M. She was a homemaker.
Clarence Herman Whisler, Jr., 95, of Missouri Veterans’ Home in Mt. Vernon, passed away Feb. 4, 2020 after a brief illness. Whisler was born Oct. 5, 1924 in Belzoni, Miss. to Clarence H. Whisler, Sr. and Sadye (Young) Whisler.
Raymond Monroe Miller Jr. passed away Feb. 2, 2020 in Huntsville Texas. He was born in Colorado Oct. 9, 1927, to Ray M. Miller Sr. and Doris M. Cummins.
John Leslie Hare, 63, of Neosho, passed away Feb. 1, 2020, at his son’s home in Mt. Vernon. He was born Oct. 27, 1956, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to George Duncan and Neneta (Britt) Hare. He was a self-employed carpenter. In 1985, he married Frances Brown, in Mesquite, Texas.
Martin Jackson Powell, 93, of Aurora, passed away, Feb. 7, 2020 at the Aurora Nursing Center. He was born July 8, 1926, in Carthage, to William Jerome and Decima Marie (Decie) Meares Powell.
William Edward “Bill” Smith, 88, of Republic, passed away Feb. 1, 2020. He was born Jan. 21, 1932, in Marionville to Samuel and Mary Smith. He grew up in Marionville and was a 1949 graduate of Marionville High School.
Christy Machelle Duett, 45, passed away in her home in the early morning hours of Feb. 9, 2020 after her long battle with cancer, surrounded by her family & friends. She was born Feb. 20, 1974 to Dean Martin & Geraldine Duett in Doraville, Georgia.
John Michael Taylor, 68, of Mt. Vernon, formerly of Springfield, passed away Jan. 26, 2020, at the Missouri Veteran’s Home in Mt. Vernon. He was born May 5, 1951, in Guam Island, to Howard Clinton and Loretta Claire (Fisk) Taylor. Taylor was a 1969 graduate of John F.
Georgia Stevenson, 76, of St. Joseph, formerly of Mt. Vernon, passed away Feb. 10, 2020 at Carriage Square Nursing Home in St. Joseph. Services are under the direction of Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon. Full obituary to follow.
