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HELEN LAVINA MCMORRIS

HELEN LAVINA MCMORRIS     Helen Lavina McMorris, age 99, was born September 4, 1916, at Leon, Iowa to Ray Ira and Hazel Bea (Hatfield) McBee. She died at the Greater Regional Hospice Home in Creston, Iowa on Friday, July 22, 2016.     Helen grew up and attended various country schools in Decatur and Clarke counties…

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KARLA (FARIS) MOBERLY

KARLA (FARIS) MOBERLY     The Lord called Karla home on June 29, 2016. Born April 14, 1940 in Ottumwa, Iowa, daughter of Lynden and Gladys Faris. Karla was the beloved wife for 54 years of William Moberly of Santa Rosa, mother to Laurie (Daniel) Williams of Davis, CA and Bryan (MaryAnn) Moberly of Collierville, TN.…

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DAVID LANDIS GIPSON

DAVID LANDIS GIPSON     David Landis Gipson was born May 22, 1924 in Cantril, IA. He served in Panama during World War II in the U.S. Navy, completing his service as a Machinist Mate Second Class.     After leaving the service he met and married Anna Maye Hunter Gipson, his wife of 55 years. They…

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TWILA LAVON HIGHTSHOE

TWILA LAVON HIGHTSHOE     Twila Lavon (Fletchall) Hightshoe daughter of Ray and Opal Fern (McCord) Fletchall, was born August 3, 1938 in Grant City, Missouri. After graduating from high school in 1956 where she was active in cheerleading and was majorette of the high school band, she met the love of her life at the…

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FRANCIS DONALD HUGHES

FRANCIS DONALD HUGHES     Francis Donald Hughes, 92, of Denver, Missouri, died July 10, 2016 at his home.     Donald was born November 15, 1923 on the family farm near the New Hope Church, Denver, Missouri. He was the son of Francis Walter and Olive Jane (Miller) Hughes. He attended rural school near his home…

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DONALD EUGENE LOWMAN

DONALD EUGENE LOWMAN     Donald Eugene Lowman was born March 8, 1930 to Robert and Effie (Sutter) Lowman in Kelley, Iowa. Don passed away July 9, 2016 at Clearview Home in Mount Ayr, Iowa.     Don married Georgia Gloshen and to this union Linda and Steven were born. Later in years Don married Theresa Hodges…

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VELDA MARIE PIERSON

VELDA MARIE PIERSON     Velda Marie (Clark) Pierson was born February 20, 1937 in Red Oak, Iowa to Joseph Arthur Clark and Catherine Marie (Whitney) Clark. She was educated in the Red Oak Schools. On October 16, 1954 she was united in marriage to Howard Eugene Pierson in Red Oak, Iowa. To this union are…

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ELIZABETH TAYLOR LAKEY

ELIZABETH TAYLOR LAKEY     Elizabeth Taylor (ET) Lakey was born June 3, 2012 in Maryville, Missouri. She was taken from this world just four short years later, on July 8, 2016. ET lived in Grant City, Missouri with her baby sister Scarlette and mommy, Brittney Lakey.     Elizabeth loved everyone and everything. She was a…

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HAYDEN ALEXANDER KING

HAYDEN ALEXANDER KING     Hayden Alexander King was born December 30, 2013 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin where he and his mom lived until they moved to Redding in November 2015. Hayden was his mother’s pride and joy, along with grandpa and grandma’s.     Surviving are Grandpa Dan, Grandma Esther, Uncle Chris, Aunt Lacy, Aunt Jennifer, along…

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SYDNEY NICOLE KING

SYDNEY NICOLE KING     Sydney Nicole King was born September 23, 1985 to Marvin and Carolyn Davis. At age 5 Sydney was adopted by Dan and Esther King in Grant City, Missouri, joining her brother Christopher King.     Sydney attended Kindergarten through third grade at Worth County R-3 in Grant City, Missouri. Dan and Esther…

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