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04/13/2026

Evelyn Josephine Pyatt, 85, of Rolla, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, on March 31, 2026. She was deeply loved and will be remembered for her kindness, strength, and the steady presence she brought into the lives of those around her.

Evelyn was born on December 21, 1940, in West Plains, Missouri, the daughter of Cecil and Myrtle Asberry. In 1959, she married the love of her life, Lloyd Pyatt, and together they built a life centered around family, love, and caring for others.

She was the heart of her family and someone many relied on through every season of life. Evelyn had a natural way of making people feel welcome and cared for, whether they had known her for years or were meeting her for the first time.

Throughout her life, she was a loving housewife who dedicated herself to her family and to helping others whenever she could. She took pride in creating a warm and welcoming home and found joy in cooking, sharing a good cup of coffee with family and friends, and spending time with the people who meant the most to her.

She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Lloyd Pyatt, of Rolla; her children, Johnnie Pyatt of Rolla, Lorea Hall (William) of Florida, and Anita Enlow (Kenneth) of Rolla; her brother, Eddie Asberry, of Rolla; and her sister, Joyce Regula, of Oregon.

Evelyn is also survived by her grandchildren, Josey, Heather, Josh, Dylan, Nick, Loren, Jamie, Cody, and Piper, along with several great-grandchildren who brought her so much happiness.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Wayne Asberry, and her grandson, Heath Enlow.

A memorial service will be planned at a later date, allowing family and friends time to come together to honor her life and share memories.

02/28/2026

Richard Leo Brown, 82, of Lenox, Missouri, passed away on February 24, 2026. He was born January 30, 1944, in Newburg, Missouri, to Robert Lee Brown and Lula Mae (King) Brown.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Richard Brown Jr.; his daughter and son-in-law, Loretta and Daniel Bridges; and three sisters, Bonnie Handley, Della Cummings, and Opal Hollis.

Richard is survived by his wife, Anna Fleming Brown of Lenox; three daughters, Karen Pogue of Viburnum, Gail Gilmon of Sedalia, and Shirley (Charlie) Poehl of St. Louis; thirteen grandchildren, Trenton, Travis, Krystal, Kendra, Collin, Cody, Hannah, Charles, Christian, Jessie, Avery, Barry, and Blaine; one sister, Judy Thompson of Lenox; and one brother, Bobby Brown of Salem.

Richard was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who took great joy in spending time with his family and spoiling his grandchildren. He was always willing to lend a helping hand and was known for his generous heart. A talented mechanic, Richard could rebuild a transmission without the need for instructions and spent countless hours in his shop doing what he loved. He also enjoyed treating his family to meals at Sirloin Stockade, listening to classic country music, and watching Western films. His loyal dog, Baby, held a special place in his heart.

Richard will be remembered for his kindness, strong work ethic, and deep love for his family. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Services for Richard will be held on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026 at
Anutt Full Gospel Mission Church
36 County Road 2150, Edgar Springs, MO.

Visitation: 11:00am
Funeral: 12:00pm

01/01/2026

Kenneth Edward Murray, age 65, was born January 22, 1960, in Pekin, Illinois, to Ed and Iretta Murray, and passed away on December 27, 2025.

Kenneth was preceded in death by his father, Harold Eddie Murray; his mother, Sevilley Iretta Yelton (Watson); his brother, Calvin K. Murray; his stepchildren, Christina Neese and Dennis Ray Neese, Jr.; and his grandparents, Harold and Helen Murray and George W. and Flossie Watson.

He is survived by his loving wife, Carolyn Murray of Doolittle, Missouri. He leaves behind his children: Jessica Swoboda and husband James of St. James, Missouri; Amber Gogel and husband Ed of Baldwin, Missouri; and Kenneth M. Murray of Steelville, Missouri. He is also survived by his brother, Jeffrey Murray and wife Laura of Cuba, Missouri; his sisters, Ramona Beasley and husband Keith of Steelville, Missouri, and Tonia Righter and husband Jimmy of Steelville, Missouri; and his sister-in-law, Phyllis Murray of Cuba, Missouri. Kenneth is also lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, cousins, and many special friends.

Kenneth was a born-again Christian and faithfully attended church. He was known for being sensitive to the Spirit and strong in his faith. In his younger years, he worked in sawmills. In his spare time, he enjoyed cutting firewood, attending yard sales, and deer hunting. Above all, he deeply loved his family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Teague’s Sons Ft. Home.

Services for Kenneth will be held on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026 at Calvary Apostolic in St James, MO.

Visitation: 10:00am
Funeral: 12:00pm

12/27/2025

Janice Lea Wotnow, age 57, of St. Robert, Missouri, passed away on December 20, 2025. She was born on December 21, 1967, in Rolla, Missouri, to John James Aland and Anna Louise (Best) Aland.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John Aland and Anna Wells.

Janice is survived by her devoted husband, Russell Wotnow of St. Robert; her three stepdaughters, Jacquie, Tiffany, and Lisa Wotnow, all of Michigan; her sisters, Sherry Aland of Oklahoma, Christy (Ronnie) Holt of Oklahoma, and Twila (John) Naillon of Powell, Missouri; her brothers, Steve (Julie) Wells of Smithton, Missouri, and Robert (Pamela) Wells of Jefferson City, Missouri; and her grandmother, Maxine Best of Dixon, Missouri.

Janice enjoyed playing bingo online and had a natural talent for numbers, which served her well in her career as an accountant. She earned a bachelor’s degree and was known for her sociable nature and warm personality. Janice loved her family deeply and found great joy in time spent with them. In her younger years, she enjoyed singing, dancing, and listening to music, with a special fondness for country music and Elvis Presley.

A loving and kindhearted woman, Janice will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Services for Janice will be held on Monday, December 29th, 2025 at Seaton Church - Co Rd 638, Dixon, MO.

Visitation: 10:00am
Funeral: 11:00am

12/13/2025

Shirley Virginia West, age 78, of Rolla, Missouri, passed away on December 9, 2025. She was born on July 1, 1947, in Pulaski County, Missouri, to Isaac Marion Easter and Doris Evelyn Warren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Isaac and Doris Easter; her sister, Janet Ault; and her husband, James West.
Shirley is survived by her sisters, Martha (Don) Plake of Rolla and Carolyn Maylee of Crystal City; her brother-in-law, Charles (Janet) West of Newburg; along with a host of other relatives and friends.

Shirley was a devoted Christian and an active member of Newburg Assembly in Newburg, Missouri. She loved attending church, enjoyed cooking, and had a special gift for making friends wherever she went. Known for her kind heart and encouraging spirit, Shirley brought comfort and joy to those around her. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Services for Shirley will be held on Monday, December 15th, 2025 at Newburg Assembly, 67 East 1st Street, Newburg, MO 65550.

Visitation: 10:00am
Funeral: 11:00am

10/16/2025

W. J. (Dub) Turnbow, 85, of St. Robert, Missouri, passed into eternity Sunday evening, October 12, 2025, at Life Care Center, Waynesville, Missouri. Born in Haskell, Texas on November 5, 1939, to Melvin and Mae Bell Turnbow.

Dub was known for hard work and helping people. He loved babies and children, was very sociable and enjoyed talking to people. He did not like to see animals suffer and fed strays because he couldn’t stand to see an animal starve. Dub made a profession of faith and was baptized in the river in the early 90s. He was a member of and faithfully attended Gospel Ridge Church as long as he was able. He worked for construction companies, operating heavy equipment and then purchased his own equipment running his own business. He served as a member of the Water Department Board until he could no longer hear well enough to participate in the meetings; he was a deputy sheriff for a few years and a well-known member of the community.

Dub was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin and Mae Bell Turnbow, his wife Ida, one brother, Melvin (Bud) Turnbow, three sisters, Florence (Sanner) Larned, Geraldine (Sis) Furrh and Nita Legget.

Surviving are stepson Darrell York, daughter-in-law Kay York, granddaughter Kay Waynette Wardani, one brother, Gary Turnbow, two sisters Loretta Hatfield and Gina Trussell, three great grandchildren, seven great-great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and dear friends.

Services for William will be held on Saturday, October 18th, 2025 at St Robert Gospel Church, 23181 Harlan Lane, St Robert, MO.
Visitation: 12:00pm
Funeral: 2:00pm

In lieu of flowers, the family suggestions donations to the Gospel Ridge Cemetery. Dub took care of maintaining the cemetery as long as he was able and then oversaw a fund to cover costs of mowing and upkeep. (Checks can be made payable to Gospel Ridge Cemetery or donations can be made at any Maries County Bank branch.

09/30/2025

Otis Dale Keeling, age 87, of Dixon, Missouri, passed away on September 28, 2025, at Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach. He was born on May 25, 1938, in Neosho, Missouri, to Claud and Leta (Kimbrough) Keeling, who preceded him in death.

In addition to his parents, Dale was preceded in death by his son, Kevin Keeling; sister, Bonnie Schrimpsher; and brothers, Floyd and Winfred Keeling.

He is survived by his devoted companion of more than 40 years, Judy Ann Rollins; his only son and daughter-in-law Waylon & Rhonda Keeling, Ron Jr. & Donnie Rollins; grandchildren, Jessica & Tiera Keeling, Kloee (Isaac) Farrow, Dillon Keeling, Brandi Martin, and Donnie Baker; as well as numerous great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, his sister, Melba Harrington, and brother, Billy Keeling.

A 1956 graduate of Waynesville High School, Dale proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1957 to 1961, receiving an honorable discharge. Following his service, he pursued his passion for racing, owning and driving his own car at tracks across Missouri, Texas, Iowa, Kansas, Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan until his retirement from the sport in 1967.

Dale went on to become a successful businessman, owning and operating Dale’s Used Cars, Keeling’s Auto Auction, and the 1606 Club in Dixon. Away from work, he was an avid golfer, earning recognition and awards for his skill. As one of the first members of Oak Hill Country Club in Dixon, he was later honored with a lifetime membership.

Family time was especially important to Dale. When his boys were young, he enjoyed taking them camping at Lazy K Campground at Bagnell Dam, where they spent many happy days fishing and swimming together.

Dale will be remembered as a proud veteran, a passionate sportsman, and a devoted family man whose legacy lives on in the lives of those who loved him.

Services for Otis will be held on Friday, October 3rd, 2025 at Pisgah Baptist Church, 14446 Columbia Rd, Dixon, MO.

Visitation: 10:00am
Funeral: 11:00am

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Pisgah Baptist Church.

09/11/2025

Carolyn Maude Yowell, age 75, of Newburg, Missouri, passed away on September 7, 2025. She was born on August 13, 1950, in Flat, Missouri, to Elmer Clarence and Beulah Ellen (Alexander) Hoffman.

Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” Yowell; her parents, Elmer and Beulah Hoffman; sisters, Shirley Smith and Amelia Riden; granddaughter, Kendra Herron; in-laws, William and Margie Yowell; sister-in-law, Wilma Yowell Stinman; brother-in-law, Roger Allee; and sister-in-law, Sue Yowell.

She is survived by her daughter, Theresa Herron and significant other, Brett Summers of Newburg; grandson, Easton Herron; brothers, Richard (Karen) Hoffman of Rolla and Butch Hoffman of Newburg; brother-in-laws, Raymond Yowell of Doolittle and Winford Steinman of Jefferson City; and sister-in-law, Lynda Allee of Jefferson City.

Carolyn was a woman of many talents and joys. She loved cooking and was especially known for her delicious cinnamon rolls. She also made a variety of homemade ice creams. She enjoyed deer hunting, particularly bow hunting and tracking and was involved with the Beaver Creek bowhunters till her husband's death in 1985. Carolyn also liked playing horseshoes, camping, and crocheting afghans. She found joy in tending her flower gardens and treasured time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at First Christian Church in Newburg, Missouri. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., followed by the funeral service at 12:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made.

09/04/2025

Tamatha Faye Kelley, 55 of Dixon, Missouri, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2025. She was the daughter of Linda Sears of Dixon and the late Dale Campbell, and was born in Waynesville, Missouri.

Tamatha dedicated her life to being a homemaker and the heart of her family. She was known for her good cooking and she filled her home with warmth, laughter and love. In her younger years Tamatha had a passion for riding horses earning many medals along the way. She cherished her morning's with coffee, enjoyed tending to flowers, and loved decorating for each season — fall always being her favorite. Her greatest joy was her family. She adored spending time with her grandchildren and made every moment with them special. She never missed a holiday, always spoiling them with handmade gift baskets that showed her love and thoughtfulness. A kind nurturing and incredibly strong woman Tamatha's presence touched everyone who knew her. She was a member of Victory Hill Baptist Church in Dixon, Missouri where her faith and kindness were evident in all she did.

Tamatha is survived by her loving mother Linda Sears of Dixon; her brother Nathan Campbell of Temple, Texas; her children Nick Reynolds of Muskogee, Oklahoma, Ashley Laughlin of Waynesville, Missouri; her stepchildren Danny Kelley of Edmond, Oklahoma and Darren Kelley of West Fargo, North Dakota; several beloved grandchildren; and her two faithful dogs Diesel and Pooter, who brought her endless joy and companionship.

She was preceded in death by her father Dale Campbell and her husband Rick Kelley.

08/28/2025

Robert Lee Lane, age 70, of St. Robert, Missouri, passed away on August 23, 2025. He was born on December 31, 1954, in St. Robert to Robert Brian Lane and Veda Marie (McKinnon) Lane.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents; his sisters, Linda Morgan and Tina Mullins; and his stepson, Dale Ray Lewis.

He is survived by his wife, Linda Lane of St. Robert; stepdaughter, Judy (Harold) Atterberry of St. Robert; step-grandchildren, Justin Abbey, Robert Abbey, and Dominick Clements; brother, Alvin Lane; and sisters, Marilyn Babineaus and Brenda Wilson.

Known affectionately as “Chef,” Robert loved to cook, always taking pride in keeping his kitchen clean and organized. In his younger years, he worked as a mechanic, plumber, and construction worker. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially hunting, fishing, and spending time along the river. Above all, Robert cherished his wife, Linda, and his family. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00am on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Goodall Cemetery in Newburg, Missouri.

08/19/2025

Gwendolyn Gaye Paul, age 82, of Rolla, Missouri, passed away on August 16, 2025, in Rolla. She was born on April 27, 1943, in Rolla to Albert (Pete)Vernon Hance and Dorothy (Dot) Mae (Huskey) Hance.

Gaye was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Gary Hance; her in-laws, George and Anna Paul; and her brother-in-law, Lavern Burton.

She is survived by her loving husband, Les Paul of Rolla; two brothers, Larry Hance and wife Ellen of Texas, and Tim Hance and wife Tamie of Rolla; her sister, Becky Elgin and husband Richard of St. James; and two sister-in-laws, Mary Anne Hance and Alice Burton. She also leaves behind many beloved nieces and nephews: Tanner & Hannah, Tessa, Taylor, Tucker, Torie & Ethan, Scott & Melissa, Cameron & Samantha, Michael, George & Carmaleen.

Gaye had a deep love for gospel music and enjoyed playing the piano. She was known as a wonderful cook and had a passion for crossword puzzles. She was a talented speller, and loved reading, especially cherished time spent with the Bible.

Her life was filled with love for her family, her faith, and the simple joys that brought her peace and happiness. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

A graveside memorial service for Gaye will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at the Pea Ridge / Roach Cemetery in Doolittle, MO.

08/09/2025

William Theodore Porteous III, age 40, of Waynesville, Missouri, passed from this life on August 5, 2025. He was born on September 17, 1984, in Chandler, Arizona, to William Theodore Porteous Jr. and Michelle Pamela (Sparks) Porteous.

William was preceded in death by his father, William Theodore Porteous Jr.; his son, William Porteous IV; brother, Christoph Michael Porteous; father-in-law, Jim Jones; mother-in-law, Kathleen Hughes; and grandparents, William and Connie Porteous, and William C. Sparks.

He is survived by his mother, Michelle Sparks of Arizona; wife, Brandi Porteous of Waynesville; children, Kaylynn Porteous and significant other Octavion West, Kadence Porteous, Serenity Porteous, and James Porteous; grandson, Easton West; and granddaughter on the way, Kadie. He is also survived by sisters, Candice (Nathan) Morrow of Lebanon, and Kayla (Coddy) Williams of Arizona; nieces & nephews he and Brandi raised, Ray, Michael, and Angel, Kathleen and Essa; as well as many extended family members and friends.

William had a passion for collecting coins, Zippo lighters, die-cast autos, and motorcycles. He enjoyed making candles, watching Dallas Cowboys football, and cheering on NASCAR. He loved his family deeply and valued spending time with them. William appreciated all kinds of music, especially Snoop Dogg.
He will be remembered for his big heart, his fun-loving nature, and the joy he brought to those around him.

Services for William will be held on Friday, August 15th, 2025 at Tabernacle of Praise Church, Rolla, MO.
Visitation: 10:00am
Funeral: 12:00pm

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