Columbia, MO Obituaries

David Lee "Dave" Jones, 82, of Columbia passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at South Hampton nursing home in Columbia, Missouri David was born April 2, 1944 in Boonville, MO to Alvie Ray...

Homer Lee Phillips, Jr., 71, of Jefferson City, Missouri, formerly of Hallsville, MO passed away early Monday, June 1, 2026, at the Veterans Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. He was born on December 25...

Patrick Watson Fair passed away on May 29, 2026, at just five days old. He was born on May 24, 2026, in Columbia, Missouri, to his loving parents, Cody James Fair and Sophie Murphy Singh. Patrick wei...

Stanley James Lynn, 71, of Columbia, Mo, passed away at Boone Hospital Center, on May 30, 2026. He was attended by family and friends. Stan was born on October 15, 1954, in England, to Merlyn and Muri...

Charles Nathan Cunningham, age 71, was born on October 8, 1954, in Apollo, Pennsylvania. He was the son of the late John Melvern Cunningham and Clara Snow Stephens. In high school, he was a wrestle...

Alan Anderson, 90, of Columbia, MO passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Columbia after a battle with Parkinson’s Disease and Prostate Cancer. He is joined again with his wife, Joyce, who passed awa...

Othella Reed was born on July 2, 1933, to Wm. Leonard Yates and Belle Zora Mackey Yates, in Kempner, Texas. Her parents preceded her in death, as well as three older brothers, Emmett, Ernest Claude, a...

Douglas Michael Botner of Norman, Oklahoma passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 72. He was born on February 4, 1954 in Columbia, Missouri to Dr. Stanley and Di...

Harvey A Moyer passed on May 24, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on April 3, 1949, in Syracuse, Harvey lived in Columbia, Missouri.

Dorothy Fugate, lovingly known to many as Mom, Grandma, and Great-Grandma, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love, on Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Columbia at the age of 91. Born Dorothy Ann Scott on ...

Robert Lionel Northup passed on May 23, 2026, at the age of 83. Born June 17, 1942, in Columbia, Missouri, Robert resided in Boonville, Missouri. Visitation will be held at Memorial Funeral Home...

Marylyn Joyce Dahl, 93, passed on May 22, 2026; she was born September 21, 1932, in Cherokee, Iowa to David Leo Kirkpatrick and Marjorie (Brown) Kirkpatrick. Marylyn ‘s family moved to Sioux Falls, SD...

Wanda L. Porter, 97, of Fayette, Missouri, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026, at The Lodge in Fayette. Wanda was born on December 8, 1928, in Venice, Illinois, to Hiram and Helen (Templeton) Spr...

Sarindeth “Sipho” Sar, passed away on May 21, 2026, at the age of 63. He was born on July 15, 1962, in Battambang, Cambodia. Sipho was the second eldest of thirteen siblings and the first-born son o...

Gary E. Hudspeth, 78, of Columbia, MO passed away Wednesday, May 20th in Columbia, MO with his family at his side. Friends and family may gather Saturday, June 6th from 10-11am at Memorial Funeral Hom...

Amy Elizabeth Golub, 48, of Columbia, MO, died May 13, 2026, at her home in Columbia. She was born December 11, 1977, in Columbia, MO, to Clint and Judy (Basset) Meacham. Amy was a hardworking mother ...

Steven Alan Swanson, 32, passed away on May 7, 2026. He was born on June 29, 1993, to Eileen Swanson and the late Mike Swanson. Steven had a deep appreciation for nature and enjoyed spending time ou...

Lee Michael Swanson, 35, passed away on May 7, 2026. Born on February 1, 1991, to Eileen Swanson and the late Mike Swanson. Lee was known as a gentle soul with a kind heart, easygoing nature, and war...

Gary J. Dietrich passed on May 11, 2026, at the age of 78.

Koy David McNary, 63, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026. Born March 30, 1963, in Carthage, Missouri, Koy spent most of his life in Columbia and was a graduate of David H. Hickman High School. Th...

Theodore James “Ted” Green passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026, at the age of 90. A longtime resident of Rocheport, Missouri, Ted lived a remarkable life defined by intellect, compassion, creativity...

It is with deep sorrow and loving remembrance that we announce the passing of Lawrence Eugene Washington, affectionately known as “Genie Boy,” who peacefully departed this life on May 9, 2026, at the ...

Loretta Mary (nee Fisher) Duncan, 93, of Columbia, Missouri, passed away on May 6, 2026, following a short illness. Private family graveside service will be held in held in Memorial Park Cemetery Colu...

Loyda lived a full and remarkable life. She was 98 years old when she passed away on March 4, 2026. There will be a graveside service at Memorial Park Cemetery in Columbia Missouri on Thursday, May 1...

Herman Michael Sell – “Mike” to those who knew him well – died peacefully in his home at the age of 85 on May 7 after a two-year battle with cancer. He was born in Fredonia, Kansas, on Thanksgiving o...

Terry Lynn Sapp November 22, 1945 – May 6, 2026 Terry Lynn Sapp, 80, of Columbia, passed away suddenly from a heart attack on May 6, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Ma...

Charles “Jake” LeRoy Jacobson died peacefully on May 5, 2026, at Osage Beach Rehabilitation Center surrounded by his daughters and family. Private graveside services will be held on Aug 8 at Memorial ...

Garvey Lee Meyers passed on May 4, 2026, at the age of 79. Obituary is pending.... Funeral Service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Columbia, Missouri, on May 11, 2026, at 2:00 pm.

Jeffrey Robert Wallman, 80, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Jeff was born on May 27, 1945, to the late Robert Hammond and Alice Wallman. He and his ...

Wayne McCue Trotter, 53, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 3, 2026. He was born on April 30, 1973, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Richard and Linda (McCue) Trotter. Wayne graduated from Auburn Hi...

Melvin Gayle Savich passed on April 30, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on September 25, 1942, in Rensselaer, Indiana, Melvin lived in Fayette, Missouri.

JoAnn Swan Snell, 89, of Higbee, Missouri passed away peacefully on May 1,2026 at Caring Hearts and Hands of Columbia in Columbia, Missouri. Born on the family farm in rural Wayne County, Iowa on Jan...

Richard Lee Tiemeyer, 77, of Columbia, Missouri, passed away on April 30, 2026, at The Bluffs in Columbia. Richard was born November 13, 1948, in Maryville, Missouri, to John Henry and Louise Margaret...

Linnea Plowman-Bailey, 65, of Columbia, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Columbia. Friends and family may gather on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 2:00–3:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral...

Carole “Jeannie” Jean Simmons, 86, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. She was born on November 11, 1939, in Ithaca, New York, to the late ...

Mary Kay Volkerding, 84 of Columbia, Missouri passed away on April 30, 2026 at Caring Hearts and Hands of Columbia. The family will receive guests at Memorial Funeral Home in Columbia on Monday, May...

Ruby Short Teel, 95, of Columbia, Missouri passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 29, 2026, at The Neighborhoods by Tiger Place in Columbia, MO. Ruby was born on October 5, 1930, in Monmouth, IL, ...

Eddy Alexander Davila Gonzales, 49, passed on May 1, 2026; he was born on August 19, 1976, in Palina, Escuintla, Guatemala, and was a resident of Columbia, Missouri. A Funeral Service will be held ...

Susan Spaulding passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. She was born on April 19, 1955, to Roger and Helen Spaulding and grew up in Dedham, Massachusetts, just southwest of Boston. Susan dedicated o...

LaVerne M. Shelley, 97, of Columbia, MO, passed away on April 29, 2026, at Boone County Hospital. LaVerne outlived her husband, Dean Shelley, whom she was married to for 68 years. LaVerne was born o...

Roger Duncan, 82, of Columbia, MO passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Columbia. Visitation will be Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 10-11am at Memorial Funeral Home 1217 Business Loop 70 West Columbi...

Deborah Anne Jones, 72, a life-long resident of Columbia, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Columbia. Visitation will be 10-11am, Saturday, May 9th at Compass E-Free Church, 600 Silvey...

Lisa Bobbitt passed on April 28, 2026, at the age of 69.

Cathryn Craig passed on April 29, 2026.

Maria Carmen “Mama Carmen” Castro Rios will be remembered as a woman full of life, faith, and unwavering love. Known for her sass, humor, and kind heart, she had a way of making everyone feel welcomed...

Patricia Ann (Duncan) Cook, age 95, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2026 at Pin Oaks Living Center, in Mexico, Missouri. She was born November 3, 1930, in eastern Boone County, Missouri, th...

Doris Lynn Harvey, 70, of Columbia, Missouri, passed away April 22, 2026, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia. She was born July 18, 1955, in Elmhurst, Illinois, to Richard Albert and Marion June (Ga...

Jeanne Humpf, 95, of Columbia, MO passed away Friday, April 24, 2026, in Columbia. She was born June 15, 1930, in Kansas City, MO to George Mansell and Lula (Bennett) Mansell. Jeanne married John E. H...

Allan almost made it to 96 years old. What a life he lived in those 95 plus years! Born in West Salem in Edwards County, Illinois to Lloyd and Golva Rodgers, as the 5th child and baby of the family, h...

Ethel Stanger Ellsworth, 90, passed away on April 22, 2026 in Columbia, Missouri, after a long battle with both congestive heart failure and dementia. Ethel was born and raised on a potato farm in Ame...