Obituaries

William Leroy Blackburn, 74, of Russellville, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020, at River City Nursing Home in Jefferson City. He was born March 5, 1946, in Russellville, the son of the late William Lloyd and Carmen Cleo (Miles) Blackburn. He was a 1964 graduate of Russellville High School.  After graduation, he worked for Employment

Rosalyn I. Sapp of Ashland, passed away November 6, 2020 at the University of Missouri Hospital & Clinics, she was 77 years old. Rosie was born September 30, 1943 in Norborne, Missouri, the daughter of Elmer and Agnes Brautigam, Goetting. She married Robert L. Sapp on September 7, 1963 in Hartsburg, Missouri and he preceded

Harold Ivan Lewis, 60, of New Florence, formerly of Montgomery City and Hartsburg, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020 at St. Andrew’s of New Florence.   Harold was born January 8, 1960 in Louisiana, Missouri, a son of Jesse James and Jamey Carolyn “Kay” (Butner) Lewis.   He was a 1978 graduate of Wellsville-Middletown R-1 High School. 

Bonnie Lee Bullard age 82, of Ashland, Missouri passed away October 20, 2020 at University Hospital from complications of COVID-19. Her family was at her bedside when she passed. A visitation will be held from 9:00 am -10:00 am followed by a funeral service at 10:00 am, both at Memorial Funeral Home, Columbia. Burial will be

Jesse “Woody” Woodson Sapp of Ashland passed away in his home on Thursday, October 22, 2020. He was 75 years old. Woody was born June 30, 1945 to Jesse T. Sapp and Dorothy (Bennett) Wilson.   Woody was a kind, friendly soul who did not know a stranger. He enjoyed dancing in his younger days

Roy H. Richardson, 81, of Hartsburg, Missouri passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Jefferson City. Roy was born on September 18, 1939 to Rothie and Nathalie Nichols Richardson. He also had two sisters and one brother. On September 25, 1960 he married Joyce Faye Nichols in New Bloomfield

Hartsburg Loses a Dear Friend Michael and I were awakened this morning to hear a sad note. Our friend Sherman Charles Dick, “Sherm”, aged 82, of Martinsburg, Penn., had passed away from complications of double pneumonia. He had been sick a short while. Michael and I first met Sherm in the aftermath of the Flood

Gary Hudson passed away October 5, 2020 at the University of Missouri, he was 82 years old.  Gary was born May 12, 1938 in Jefferson City, the son of Lloyd and Nell Patton Hudson. He married Hazel Sapp on April 5, 1958 in Hartsburg, Missouri and she survives. He retired as a mechanic in Auto

John Randall Bullard, 37, of Ashland Missouri died October 5, 2020 at his home surrounded by his parents and sister. John was born October 11, 1982, to John Ray and Robin (Randall) Bullard. John attended Southern Boone County R-1 high school. He continued his education at State Fair Community College and then completed his Bachelor

Martin “David” Edmiston, Jr. born July 29, 1980, Columbia Preceded in death by Mother, Jerri Rippeto. Survived by parents Marty and Mary Jo Edmiston and sister Cassie. Also survived by two daughters Heather and Marissa Edmiston, Columbia David was a tow truck operator specializing in transporting of heavy equipment and machinery. David was an avid