Obituaries

Carolyn Smith, 83, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at Clinton Healthcare and Rehab in Clinton, Missouri. Funeral services for Carolyn will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel…

Frank E. Watson August 7, 1938 – October 28, 2025 Age:   87 Years, 2 Months, 21 Days   SERVICE Hill and Son Funeral Home Appleton City, Missouri Monday, November 3, 2025 11:00 AM   MINISTER Pastor…

Kimberly Hendrick, age 57, of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton, Missouri. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, November 3,…

Michael John Good, age 76 passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025 at his home in Clinton, Missouri. Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton, Missouri and are pending at this time.

Virginia Allene Koonse, 73, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at the Alexander Cohen Hospice House in Hughson, CA. Visitation will be 10am-11am on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel in Clinton, Missouri. Memorial…

Cynthia Webb, age 78, of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. There are no services scheduled at this time. Memorial Contributions can be made to the…

Alta Lee Richardson (née Payton), of Clinton, Missouri, passed away on October 21, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri, after a very brief illness. At Alta’s request, there will be no formal services.…

Therese Kos, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at Appleton City Manor in Appleton City, Missouri. Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home in Clinton, Missouri and are pending at this time.

Gary L. Cooper, 71, Passed away on Saturday, October, 18, 2025 at the Apple Ridge Care Center in Waverly, Missouri. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at Englewood Cemetery.…

Forrest Lee “Woody” Howard, 83, of Windsor, Missouri, formerly of Calhoun, Mo., died unexpectedly Friday, October 17, 2025, at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton, Mo. He was born March 6, 1942, in Windsor, Mo., the oldest…

Tyler Justin Simpson, 43, of overland Park, Kansas Passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2025. There are no services at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral home in Clinton, Missouri.

Hoby L. Dewey, 67, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025 at his home in Appleton City, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM on Friday, October 24, 2025 at the First Baptist Church in…