Columbia High School Alumni Obituaries

Judy M. Stattner, 78, of Moberly, MO, died peacefully Monday, February 2, 2026 at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. Judy was born August 21, 1947 in Decatur, IL the daughter of Gerald and Violet Jean (Hinden) Stattner.Judy graduated from Pana, IL High School. She obtained her cosmetology degree...

Doris Anna Redding, 77, of Huntsville, MO, died Thursday, December 25, 2025, at her home. Doris was born August 11, 1948, in Huntsville, MO, the daughter of J.W. and Ruth (Rucker) Kitchen. She married Raymond Redding on April 25, 1970, in Huntsville, MO.Doris was a graduate of Westran High School, C...

Gary Allen Saunders, 85, formerly of Huntsville, MO, died December 3, 2025 in Raytown, MO. Gary was born on January 12, 1940 one of 21 siblings, the son of Harry and Anna (Jordan) Saunders. He married Carolyn Irene Smith on July 17, 1963 in Huntsville, MO and she preceded him in death on February ...

Jan Marie Blankenship 72 of Camden passed away Tuesday January 27 2026 at North Care Hospice House in North Kansas City. Jan was born on July 7 1953 in Carrollton the daughter of Donald W. and Viola Vi Maxine Halterman Heil. She was united in marriage to Brian Dean Blankenship of Carrollton on Augus...

Susan Edna Bartlett 68 of Higginsville passed away Wednesday January 14 2026 at Lafayette Regional Health Center in Lexington. Susan was born on November 18 1957 in Marshall the daughter of Glen Bell and Joyce Allen Briggs Solomon. Survivors include sister Patty Solomon of Richmond brother Glen Caro...

Victor "Dickie" Oswalt Jr 57 died on February 4 2026 in his sleep losing his battle with cancer. He was a devoted husband and was a great father. Dickie loved Football watching wrestling with his son grilling and going to the mountains to camp out with his family. Dickie also loved working around th...

Mr. George Allen Brown, 78, of Fountain Inn, South Carolina, departed this earthly tabernacle on Sunday January 11, 2026, surrounded by his devoted wife and family. Born in Fountain Inn, South Carolina the son of the late, Milous Theodore Brown and Lenora Burnside Brown, he was educated in the publi...

Charles “Chuck” Earl Hicks, 87, of New Bloomfield, passed on January 22, 2026 in Columbia, Missouri.He was born July 30, 1938 in Madison, Wisconsin. His father, a family doctor of the era, made house calls, often getting home late in the evening. Young Chuck often tagged along on his father’s visits...

Jay Jamie Tim and family Praying for you during this time. Your Mom was a special cousin to me. She will be missed by all that knew her. Blessings To Jay and all the Family I was sadden to hear of Justines passing. I met Justine when I while in high school began working Saturdays with her at Dubins....

    Shirley Marlene Hall, 81, of rural Novelty, Missouri, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, at the LaBelle Manor in LaBelle, Missouri.    She was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on March 25, 1944, the daughter of William Lorenzo and Louise Marie Derscheid Paulsen.    Sh...

    Teresa Lynn Bradley, 66, of Knox City, Missouri, passed away Sunday morning, June 22, 2025, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois.    Lynn was born on June 6, 1959, in Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of William R. “Bill” and Rosalyn Gillaspy Eyman.    She atte...

    Zelwin B. Eaton, 82, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Monday, July 7, 2025, at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri.    He was born on June 23, 1943 on a farm near Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri, the son of Zetho E. and Mildred I. Lindahl Eaton....

    Rosalyn McKay Eyman, 95, of rural Knox City, Missouri, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025, at the Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, surrounded by family.    Rosalyn was born on June 5, 1930, in Watseka, Illinois, the daughter of Orion McKay “O.M.” and Dorothea Arnold War...

VARNVILLE Mr. Gordon L. Rhoden Sr. passed away peacefully at his home in Varnville on Tuesday morning November 25 2025 after a period of declining health following the death of his beloved wife Brenda Gail Rice Rhoden in March of this year. Their marriage was an example of true love and companionshi...

Mr. Waldo Robbie Robertson White 77 resident of Orrell Street in Yemassee and husband of Anna Casiano White passed peacefully Thursday morning January 1 2026 at his residence. Born September 6 1948 in Charlotte North Carolina Mr. White was the son of the late Charles Walker White Jr. and the late Is...

He was a son of the late Mrs. Jessie Caldwell Curry and the late Mr. Elmer Manning. Mike was born on November 18 1958 in Fairfield County South Carolina. A Funeral Service celebrating his life will be held 2 PM Sunday September 14 2025 at Pine Grove Baptist Church in Great Falls South Carolina. Reve...

Due to circumstances beyond our control the memorial service for Kay Fryman has been rescheduled to Monday February 9 2026 at 1100 a.m. at St. Johns Church with a reception to follow. The Reverend Kay Kirby Fryman 79 of Florence South Carolina went peacefully into the arms of her Savior on January 2...

The following obituary is shared as a courtesy to the local family and friends of Mr. Moffatt. On behalf of WatersPowell Funeral Home we extend our condolences to the Moffatt family. For questions floral orders or directions please contact Dunbar Funeral Home Devine Street Chapel in Columbia SC. Dav...

Lakeland John Wesley Best 92 of Lakeland Florida passed away of natural causes on Wednesday January 21 2026 at Breezy Hills Rehab Center in Lakeland. John was born February 27 1933 in Greenfront Alabama on a farm. His parents were James Roy and Emma Jane Messer Best. He was baptized at Liberty Bapti...

Donald Burge was born on October 14 1937 in Nanafalia Alabama and passed away at home in Grant after a long illness on February 2 2026. After graduating from high school Don enlisted in the US Air Force. He soon was sent to Germany where he met the love of his life and wife of 66 years Marga. Upon h...

Clark "Peat" Crapps 80 passed away of natural causes on the morning of Sunday January 25 2026 at his home in Lake City Columbia County Florida. Peat was born in Shamrock Dixie County Florida on September 30 1945 of parents Porter Claude Jr and Winifred Virginia Crapps. He spent his infancy in Melros...

Service for Mr. Thomas J. Duckson .72 of Columbia South Carolina Born in Columbia South Carolina the son of the late Thelma Samuels on July 23 1953. He was a graduate of Columbia High School and a die hard Lakers and Raiders fan . Thomas just enjoyed life and got alone with everyone he meet just a g...

Service for Mr. Perry Woodrow Richardson 65 of Columbia South Carolina will be held on Monday December 8 2025 at 1100 am at Brookland Baptist Church on 1066 Sunset Blvd. West Columbia South Carolina There will be a viewing Sunday from 100 to 500 pm at Pearsons Funeral Home 4508 N. Main Street Columb...

Service for Mrs. Rosa Mae Bowman 96 of Cayce South Carolina will held on Friday December 19 2025 at 1230 pm at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church 1804 Wilkinson Street Cayce South Carolina burial will be at Southland Memorial Gardens 700 W. Dunbar Rd. West Columbia South Carolina. Viewing will be on Thursd...

Lillie Ann Johnson affectionately known as Mutt was born November 8 1942 in Gadsden South Carolina the daughter of the late James Robinson and Harrie Atkins. She entered eternal rest on Sunday February 1 2026 at Pruitt Health of Columbia. Lillie was educated in the public schools of Lower Richland C...

Mrs. Alma S. Owens 88 born on November 30 1936 the Trumpet sounded and Alma S. Owens heard and answered the call of the Master for her final earthly appointment in the early morning hours on November 28 2025. Her strong faith in God began in early childhood resulting in her dedicating her life to se...

was born on January 16 1964 in Fort White Fl to the late Minnie Ruth McHenry. He made his transition from this life on January 6 2026 at 1254 PM. He attended Columbia High School in Lake City Fl. Fredrick held various hard labor positions throughout his life as well as a position at Idaho Timber in ...

Donna Jean Hoeller age 64 of Westphalia was born on May 24 1961 a daughter of Herman Louis and Salma Jean Woehr Hoeller and passed from this life on Friday December 5 2025 at the University of Missouri Hospital Columbia. She was a 1979 graduate of Fatima High School and continued her education at Li...

was born on June 5 1946 in Camden South Carolina to the late Reverend James Charles Levy Sr. and the late Rosena Belton Levy. He was the second son and the second of five children. When he was young their family moved to Cheraw South Carolina where he was raised and graduated from Long High School i...

Mr. Jesse James Miles Sr. was born on February 5 1938 in Dillon County South Carolina. He was the son of the late Gabriel Miles and Kelso Miles Sr. He was a devoted member of Magnolia A.M.E. Church in Bingham South Carolina where he helped to build the church was a founding member and lovingly known...