http://www.therolladailynews.com/section/OBITUARIES therolladailynews.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Thu, 5 Dec 2013 14:31:41 +0000 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131205/NEWS/131209377/0/news?rssfeed=true Thu, 5 Dec 2013 11:29:58 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131205/NEWS/131209377/0/news Mable I. Shackleford
89, of Rolla

Mable I. Shackleford, of Rolla, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013 at the age of 89.
All arrangements are under the direction of the Null and Son Funeral Home of Rolla.
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68, of Crocker

Carl Hamilton, 68, of Crocker, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013, at his residence.
Arrangements are under the direction of Long-Kloeppel Funeral Homes of Crocker.


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Della Wells, of Melbourne, AR, formerly of Rolla, passed away Monday, December 2, 2013 at the age of 104.
She was born in Missouri on April 8, 1909 to the late Harvey Hurt and Emily (Greene) Hurt.  On November 9, 1975, she married Earl Wells who preceded her in death.
In addition to her parents and her husband, she was also preceded in death by two sons, Willie High and Harvey High; one daughter, May High Hart; one grandson, Alan Cantrell; and an infant [...]]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131205/NEWS/131209387/0/news?rssfeed=true Thu, 5 Dec 2013 11:07:20 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131205/NEWS/131209387/0/news Floyd
"Kenneth" Hudgens
87, of Rolla

Floyd "Kenneth" Hudgens of Rolla, Missouri passed away on November 29, 2013 in Fenton, Missouri at the age of 87. Kenneth was born March 21, 1926 in Bloodland, Missouri to the late James and Nettie (Clark) Hudgens.
Kenneth was a graduate of Newburg High School class of 1943; he than went on to serve his Country in the United States Army during WWII before coming home to Rolla where he went to work for the United States [...]]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131204/NEWS/131209575/0/news?rssfeed=true Wed, 4 Dec 2013 10:11:48 +0000 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131204/NEWS/131209575/0/news Floyd (Kenneth) Hudgens
87, of Rolla

Floyd (Kenneth) Hudgens, 87, of Rolla, passed away Friday, Nov. 29, 2013.
Arrangements are under the direction of James and Gahr Mortuary of Rolla.
]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131204/NEWS/131209577/0/news?rssfeed=true Wed, 4 Dec 2013 10:09:13 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131204/NEWS/131209577/0/news Angela Tate Smith
52, of Waynesville

Angela Tate Smith, 52, of Waynesville, passed away Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013, due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.
Arrangements are under the direction of Memorial Chapels and Crematory, Waynesville/St. Robert.


]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131204/NEWS/131209581/0/news?rssfeed=true Wed, 4 Dec 2013 10:04:34 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131204/NEWS/131209581/0/news Charles R. Remington Jr.
89, of Rolla

Charles R. Remington Jr., of Rolla, passed away November 28, 2013 at the age of 89.
He was born in Webster Groves, MO, on July 15, 1924 to the late Charles R. Remington Sr. and Maybelle Louise (Skellengez) Remington.
He was married to Agnes (Chong) Remington who preceded him in death on March 21, 2007.
Mr. Remington was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during WWII. He earned his bachelors and masters degrees [...]]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131203/NEWS/131209735/0/news?rssfeed=true Tue, 3 Dec 2013 10:20:55 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131203/NEWS/131209735/0/news Inez Saladin
97, of St. James

Inez Saladin, 97, of St. James, passed away Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013.
Arrangements are under the direction of James and Gahr Mortuary of St. James.
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48, of St. Robert

Douglas Faye Kidd, 48, of St. Robert, passed away Friday, Nov. 29, 2013, in the University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics of Columbia.
Arrangements are under the direction of Memorial Chapels and Crematory, Waynesville/St. Robert.



]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131203/NEWS/131209738/0/news?rssfeed=true Tue, 3 Dec 2013 10:14:15 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131203/NEWS/131209738/0/news Naomi Mae West
68, of St. James

Naomi Mae West of St. James, Mo. passed away on Monday, December 2, 2013 at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center in Rolla, Mo.  Naomi West was 68 years of age.
 Naomi West was born on January 1, 1945 to her parents: Arthur and Della (Herron) Potts at Belle, Mo.
 Naomi West is survived by nieces: Brenda Wilson and husband Sam of Belle, Mo. and Pam Roher of Bland, Mo.; nephews: David Potts and wife Robin of [...]]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131203/NEWS/131209741/0/news?rssfeed=true Tue, 3 Dec 2013 10:10:38 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131203/NEWS/131209741/0/news Virginia Irene (Bray) Karr
94, of Rolla

Virginia Irene (Bray) Karr of Rolla, Missouri passed December 1, 2013 at the age of 94. Virginia was born June 20, 1919 to the late Napolian and Kathrine (Brown) Bray in Licking, Missouri.
Virginia was united in marriage to the late Otto Karr on November 19, 1940 and to that union two sons were born.
Virginia was a devoted Christian and loved reading the word and giving her testimony to family and friends. [...]]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131203/NEWS/131209742/0/news?rssfeed=true Tue, 3 Dec 2013 10:06:44 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131203/NEWS/131209742/0/news Judy Kay Jones Copeland
63, of Rolla

Judy Kay Jones Copeland, of Rolla, Mo., passed away on Nov. 19, 2013, in Phoenix, Ariz., at the age of 63. She was born April 10, 1950, at Cape Girardeau, Mo., to F.E. and Bonnie Jones. She was united in marriage to David O. Copeland Nov. 28, 1968.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
She will be sadly missed by her husband David O. Copeland of Rolla, and three children, John David Copeland and wife Connie of [...]]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131203/NEWS/131209747/0/news?rssfeed=true Tue, 3 Dec 2013 9:59:21 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131203/NEWS/131209747/0/news Donald Joseph Roy Sr.
73, of St. James

Donald Joseph Roy Sr. of St. James passed away November 28, 2013 at the Phelps County Regional Medical Center. He was 73 years and 15 days of age.
Donald Roy Sr. was born November 15, 1940 in Salem, Massachusetts the son of the late Leo and Lauretta Dubois Roy.
He entered into marriage to Mary Darlene Ellis in 1973 at Orlando, Florida
Donald Joseph Roy Sr. is survived by his loving wife: Mary Roy of St. James. [...]]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131202/NEWS/131209948/0/news?rssfeed=true Mon, 2 Dec 2013 10:01:48 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131202/NEWS/131209948/0/news Norma Lee Grayson
73, of Newburg

Norma Lee Grayson (Story) of Newburg passed from this life November 28, 2013 at the age of 73 years. She was born May 12, 1940 in St. James, MO the daughter of Albert Story and Velma McKinnon.
Norma was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Carol Harris and son-in-law Tad Sweeney.
She is survived by 2 daughters Pam Sweeney of Doolittle and Sherry Braidlow & husband Russell of Illinois, a son Steve Grayson of [...]]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131202/NEWS/131209950/0/news?rssfeed=true Mon, 2 Dec 2013 9:54:54 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131202/NEWS/131209950/0/news Marian Greer Tappmeyer
91, of Rolla

Marian Greer Tappmeyer went to be with her Lord on December 1, 2013, at the age of 91.  She was the devoted wife of Wilbur Paul Tappmeyer, as well as a loving mother and a doting grandmother of 9 and great grandmother of 17.  She is survived by her husband, five children and their spouses: Edith (Harold) Gragg, Ellen (Barry) Reynolds, Mark (Linda) Tappmeyer, Alice (Rodney) Bones, and Bruce (Mary Ortley) Tappmeyer.  [...]]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131202/NEWS/131209953/0/news?rssfeed=true Mon, 2 Dec 2013 9:44:50 +0000 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131202/NEWS/131209953/0/news Ronald J. Boeding
82, of Rolla

Ronald Jerome Boeding, of Rolla, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013 at the age of 82.
He was born in Woonsocket, South Dakota on March 21, 1931 to the late Aloyisus and Nina (Rogers) Boeding.
Mr. Boeding was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving four years during the Korean War. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of South Dakota. On June 7, 1958 he married Joan Schweitzer and they were later blessed with seven [...]]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131129/OBITUARIES/131128826/0/news?rssfeed=true Fri, 29 Nov 2013 17:34:55 +0000 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131129/OBITUARIES/131128826/0/news James "Jim" Hall, 60, of Dixon, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2013, at his home.
Arrangements are under the direction of Long-Kloeppel Funeral Chapel, Dixon.
]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131129/OBITUARIES/131128827/0/news?rssfeed=true Fri, 29 Nov 2013 17:34:14 +0000 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131129/OBITUARIES/131128827/0/news Nila Urbana Brandt, 93, of Rolla, formerly of Dixon, died Monday, Nov. 25, 2013, in the University Hospitals and Clinics, Columbia.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Long-Kloeppel Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, Dixon.
]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131129/OBITUARIES/131128828/0/news?rssfeed=true Fri, 29 Nov 2013 17:30:52 +0000 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131129/OBITUARIES/131128828/0/news Mark Rolufs, 51, of Rolla, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, teacher and friend passed away on Friday, November 29, 2013 after a valiant battle with cancer.
Mark is survived by his wife, Angie (Beechner) Rolufs; son, August; and daughter, Sarah.
Mark loved floating, hunting, fishing, telling stories, teaching, coaching, hiking, exploring, music, singing, metal detecting, his many friends, but most of all his family.
A memorial service will be held in the Rolla [...]]]> http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131129/OBITUARIES/131128833/0/news?rssfeed=true Fri, 29 Nov 2013 17:08:11 +0000 http://www.therolladailynews.com/article/20131129/OBITUARIES/131128833/0/news Viola V. Wilson, of Rolla, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at the age of 76.
She was born in rural Rolla on November 24, 1937 to the late Emil and Alpha (Hayes) Vitzhum.
In May of 1977 she married Albert Wilson, who survives.
Viola graduated from Rolla High School in 1956. She worked for the U.S. Geological Survey in Rolla as a cartographer for many years retiring in 1986.
She was a member of the Hobson Community Church.
Viola was a very loving wife, [...]]]>