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Billie Wayne Smith

Billie Wayne Smith

Dec 2, 2017

Billie Wayne Smith, age 69, of Bland, passed away December 2, 2017 at SSM St. Mary’s Health Center in Jefferson City.

Billie was born on November 20, 1948 in Gasconade County, a son to the late Wayne and Irma (Groff) Smith.

On March 18, 1967, he was united in marriage to DiAnn Pethers at the Crossroads Baptist Church in Bland. ...

Alicia Ann Wood

Alicia Ann Wood

Nov 28, 2017

Alicia Ann Wood, age 53, of Belle passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017.  

Alicia was born July 3, 1964 in Kansas City, Kansas, a daughter the late Terrald Leeland Wier, Sr. and Elizabeth Ann (Wilson) Wier.  

She was a 1982 graduate of Belle High School and had been attending the First Christian Church of Belle.

Alicia owned and...

Doris L. Wheeler

Doris L. Wheeler

Nov 25, 2017

Doris L. Wheeler, age 76, of Bland passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at her residence.

Doris was born May 11, 1941, in Orville, CA, a daughter to the late Thomas B. and Cleo (Harrington) Williams.  

In May of 1957, Doris was united in marriage to Carl Wheeler in Holly Springs, MS. He preceded her in death on December...

Nicholas Phillip James Walker

Nicholas Phillip James Walker

Nov 22, 2017

Nicholas Phillip James Walker, 34, of Belle, Mo, formerly of Chesterfield MO, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at his house.

He was born August 22, 1983 at Christiana Hartly’s Hospital in Southport England, son of Deborah Lindsey Walker.

He moved to the U.S. at the age of 12 where he graduated from Marquette High School. He then...

Lorene M. Terrill Martin

Lorene M. Terrill Martin

Nov 13, 2017

Lorene M. Terrill Martin, age 96, formerly of Belle, passed away November 13, 2017 in Cumming, GA.

Lorene was born February 7, 1921, a daughter to the late Marvin and Myrtle (Matlock) Lorts.

In 1942, Lorene was united in marriage to Earl C. Terrill who passed away September 10, 1974. In 1992, she married Terry Martin, who had been Earl’s...

James D, Spangler

James D, Spangler

Oct 10, 2017

James David Spangler went home to Heaven on October 10, 2017 at his residence in St. Peters, Missouri.

James was born on March 6, 1948 to Jack and Lorraine (Paxton) Spangler. He grew up in St. Louis, graduated high school and then attended the University of Rolla in Rolla, Missouri, where he graduated with a Bachelors degree in engineering. After...

James Boatman

James Boatman

Oct 2, 2017

 

James “Jim”  P. Boatman, age 78, of Belle passed away Monday, October 2, 2017 at Landmark Hospital in Columbia.

James was born May 8, 1939, in Cleveland, OH, a son to the late Rex and Mary (French) Boatman.  

He was a 1959 graduate of Canoga High School in California. Following High School, James proudly served in the United...

Dalton Michael Newton

Dalton Michael Newton

Oct 1, 2017

 

Dalton M. Newton, age 12, of Bland passed away Sunday October 1, 2017 following a tragic four wheeler accident.

Dalton was born November 12, 2004 in Rolla, a son to Jeremy and Sonja (Hill) Newton. Both parents as well as two brothers survive of the home.

Dalton was attending the 7th grade in Belle at the time of his...

Claire Phyllis Blanchard

Claire Phyllis Blanchard

Sep 29, 2017

Claire Phyllis Blanchard, age 85, of Belle passed away September 29, 2017.

Claire was born on October 23, 1931 in New York City to the late Charles and Bertha (Rossner) Reid.

Claire met and married Frank Bowers and moved to sunny Los Angeles. She worked various jobs as a Realtor while living in California. In 2000, she met and married...

William Clay Wofford

William Clay Wofford

Aug 27, 2017

William Clay Wofford, age 70, of Mexico, MO passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 surrounded by his loving wife and daughter.

Bill was born January 25, 1947, in Rolla, MO, a son to the late Thomas (Babe) Clifford and Hortense (Mac) (Giesler) Wofford.

Bill was united in marriage to Linda Kay Holt on April 6, 1973. Linda survives of their...

Marian Louise Price

Marian Louise Price

Aug 23, 2017

Marian Louise Price, age 89, of Belle passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at the S.S.M Health Center in Jefferson City. Private family services will take place at a later date.

Dorthaleen "Dot" E. Noblett

Dorthaleen "Dot" E. Noblett

Aug 17, 2017

Dorthaleen E. “Dot” Noblett, age 82, of Belle passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017 at her residence.

Dorthaleen was born February 27, 1935, in Osage County, a daughter to the late Robert “Buck” and Lillie (Schultz) Ridenhour.

She was a 1952 graduate of Belle High School and a lifelong area resident.

On July 25, 1954 she was united in marriage to Denis “Gene”...

Davy A. Walters

Davy A. Walters

Aug 8, 2017

Davy A. Walters, age 44, of Belle passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at the Harry S. Truman V.A. Hospital in Columbia.

Davy was born December 2, 1972, in Rolla, a son to David G. Walters and the late Denise (Kellar) Walters.

He was a 1992 graduate of Belle High School and attended the First Baptist Church in Belle.

On December 20,...

Arthur W. "Art" Kottwitz

Arthur W. "Art" Kottwitz

Jul 2, 2017

Arthur “Art” Kottwitz, age 90, of Bland passed away Sunday, July 2, 2017 at his residence.

Arthur was born May 20, 1927, in Bland, a son to the late Paul and Edna (Koeppelman) Kottwitz.

He was a lifelong member of the area and was a member of the Zion Evangelical Church in Bland. Art attended the Bland school system and proudly served...

Naomi Helen Johnson

Naomi Helen Johnson

Jun 19, 2017

Naomi (Ome) Johnson, age 72, of Belle passed away Monday, June 19, 2017 at Gasconade Manor Nursing Home in Owensville.

Naomi was born August 28, 1944, in De Soto, MO, a daughter to the late Walter Fred and Anna Marie (Boenker) Dautenhahn. She was a 1962 graduate of Belle High School and received her degree in Cosmetology. Naomi was united...

Patricia "Pat" Lemmer

Patricia "Pat" Lemmer

Jun 11, 2017

Patricia “Pat” Lemmer, age 59, of Bland passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017 at her residence.

Pat was born September 14, 1957, in Rolla, a daughter to the late Frank and Hazel (Hassler) Sheets.

She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Owensville and a lifelong area resident.

On October 3, 1983, Pat was united in marriage...

Rev. Lyle E. Coleman

Rev. Lyle E. Coleman

Jun 8, 2017

Reverend Lyle Eugene Coleman, age 89, of Linn, peacefully passed from his earthly home to his heavenly home on Thursday, June 8, 2017.

Lyle was born on July 26, 1927, in Miami, MO, a son to the late Roland Samuel and Mary (Colyer) Coleman.

On May 13, 1948, Lyle was united in marriage to Georgia R. Ford in Marshall, MO....

Melvin B. Smith

Melvin B. Smith

May 31, 2017

Melvin B. Smith (January 31, 1940 - May 30, 2017) left us to join the singing cowboys in the sky after a difficult and tough fought battle. His tenacity, patience, positive spirit, generosity and kindness toward others never left during his fight. He was truly an amazing and caring father to his daughters Victoria Lynn Smith and Leslie Ann Gidden...

Charles Timothy Tyler

Charles Timothy Tyler

May 25, 2017

Tim Tyler, age 79, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017 at the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James.

Tim was born September 30, 1937, in Rolla, a son to the late James and Alice (Collier) Tyler.

Tim attended the Rolla School system and proudly served in the United States Army at Ft. Leonard Wood building and removing bridges.

Tim had been employed...

Norma Gray

Norma Gray

May 14, 2017

Norma Elizabeth Gray, age 87, of Belle passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Frene Valley South in Owensville.

Norma was born August 28, 1929, in Radcliff, OH, a daughter to the late Harry and Ruth (Zinn) Norton. From this union, fourteen children were born.

She was a 1947 graduate of Vinton High School in Ohio and was her class Salutatorian....

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