Obituaries in Salisbury, MO

Clara Verneil Pearman, 88, formerly of Keytesville, MO, died Monday, December 29, 2025 at Glasgow Gardens in Glasgow, MO.Clara known to most at “Peggy” was born February 19, 1937 in Bynumville, MO the daughter of William and Luvena (Summers) Wisdom. She was united in marriage to Charles “Moon” Pear...

Wayne (Buddy) Lavon McCollum graduated to Heaven where he was welcomed by his Lord and Savior and wife on December 18, 2025. Born on March 6, 1937, in Keytesville, MO, to Chester and Dora LaRue McCollum. Married to Glenda (Jerri) McCollum on February 8, 1959. Buddy loved spending time with his famil...

Shirley Mae Miller, 86, of Huntsville, MO, died Thursday, December 11, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. Shirley was born September 11, 1939 in rural Randolph County the oldest daughter of Leonard and Retha (Hill) Frost. She married Joseph Frank Miller on March 9, 1957 at the Huntsville B...

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 ...

Joseph “Joe” William Bange, age 92, of Salisbury, Missouri, passed away Friday, November 21, 2025, at Boone Hospital in Columbia, Missouri.He was born on September 30, 1933, in Glasgow, Missouri, the son of Joseph T. and Alice (Stockman) Bange.Joe proudly served his country in the United States Army...

Rollo Francis McSparren, 82, of Salisbury, Missouri, passed away on October 2, 2025, at the Life Care Center in Brookfield.Rollo was born on August 1, 1943, in Salisbury, Missouri, the son of Roy and Lorene McSparren. He was a graduate of Salisbury High School and proudly served his country in the U...

Jerry Lee Schomaker, 77, of Shelbina, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at his home.Jerry was born on May 17, 1948, in Spirit Lake, Iowa, the son of Carl Henry and Etta May (Saner) Schomaker. He was united in marriage to Linda Kay Creason on December 24, 1970, in Columbia, Missouri...

Darlene Doreba Spotts, 89, of Huntsville, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Aspire Senior Living in Moberly, Missouri.She was born on October 8, 1936, in Moberly, Missouri, the daughter of John and Leona (Munden) Schell. Darlene was united in marriage to Norval Lewi...

Mildred Arlene Abeln, 85, of Salisbury, MO, died Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in Salisbury. Mildred was born March 1, 1940 in Huntsville, MO the daughter of Columbus Milton and Lorene Elizabeth (Pogue) Rader. She married Bernard Abeln on January 29, 1966 at St. Joseph Catholic Church and he preceded...

Don William Fullington, 77, of Salisbury, MO, died Saturday, September 20, 2025 at his home. Don was born May 29, 1948 in Randolph County, MO the son of George and Lucille (Chitwood) Fullington.Don married Janet Brooks on January 10, 1998 in Prairie Hill, MO. Don was a logger. He enjoyed fishing a...

Randy Alan Lutz, 67, of Boonville, Missouri, passed away on January 2, 2026.Randy was born on July 18, 1958. He was the son of Howard and Mary Lutz. He grew up in Missouri and graduated from Westran High School in 1976.On May 30, 1976, Randy was united in marriage to Nancy Gully in Moberly, Missouri...

David William Ward, 88, of Huntsville, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at the Life Care Center of Carrollton.David was born on December 27, 1936, in Moberly, Missouri, the son of Montriville William and Charlotte Loraine (Wilhite) Ward. He graduated from Huntsville High School...