Obituaries | The Fayette Advertiser

Mark Landon Weston

Mark Landon Weston, 68, of Columbia, passed away June 27, 2026, at his home lovingly cared for by his wife, Cheryl. Mark was born in Boonville on December 26, 1957, a son of Ernest and Vivian … more

7/1/26 09:38 AM

Lois Mae (Purvis) Miller

Lois Mae (Purvis) Miller, 83, of Franklin, passed away June 28, 2026, at the University of Missouri Hospital. Lois was born in Franklin on June 22, 1943, a daughter of William and Lois Trout … more

6/30/26 08:50 AM

Ronald Franklin Innes

Ronald Franklin Innes, 76, of Emma, Mo., died on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, June 26, 2026, at the … more

6/25/26 03:03 PM

Linda Marie Wallace

Linda Marie Wallace, lovingly known as “Peanut,” passed away peacefully at her home on June 9, 2026, at the age of 32. Linda was born on July 12, 1993, and soon after adopted by David and … more

6/9/26 06:23 PM

Wanda L. Porter

Wanda L. Porter, 97, of Fayette, Missouri, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026, at The Lodge in Fayette. Wanda was born on December 8, 1928, in Venice, Illinois, to Hiram and Helen … more

6/2/26 11:03 AM

Kenneth Estill Blakely

Kenneth Estill “Kenny” Blakely, 93, of Fayette, MO, passed away on May 30, 2026. Kenny was born on August 20, 1932, in Slater, Missouri, to Samuel G. and Anna Myrle (Richardson) Blakely. He … more

5/31/26 02:11 PM

Catherine Settle

Catherine Settle passed away at home in Fayette, Missouri, on Friday, May 15, 2026. She was 97 years old. Born in Knoxville, Tennessee, Catherine lived a life rooted in faith, family, and … more

5/28/26 03:13 PM

Longtime Armstrong, MO, resident Mary Cecile Johnson, 87, passed away at the Villages at Jackson Creek in Independence, MO, on April 16, 2026. Mary Cecile Johnson was born at Keller Hospital in … more

5/20/26 04:19 PM

Sharon Lee Wittmeyer

Sharon Lee Wittmeyer, of Franklin, passed away on May 10, 2026, at the University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics. She was 81 years old. Sharon was born in Independence, MO, on December 4, … more

5/19/26 11:57 AM

Richard “Rick” Strodtman

Richard (“Rick”) Edwin Strodtman, 74, of Glasgow, Mo., peacefully passed away at home on May 13, 2026. He was born on June 21, 1951, in Moberly, Mo., to Howard and Etheda (Monnig) Strodtman. He … more

5/15/26 01:02 PM

SHIRLEY ELLEN SHIELDS

Shirley Ellen Shields, 91, of Trenton, Missouri, passed away April 29, 2026. She was born April 3, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan, to Mildred and James McGee. Shirley graduated from Western Michigan … more

5/6/26 12:11 PM

Shirley Ellen Shields

Shirley Ellen Shields, 91, of Trenton, Missouri, passed away April 29, 2026. She was born April 3, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan, to Mildred and James McGee. Shirley graduated from Western Michigan … more

5/6/26 12:09 PM

Beverly June (Stull) Parr

Beverly June (Stull) Parr, 82, of New Franklin, passed away April 17, 2026, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia. Beverly was born on November 10, 1943, in Warsaw, MO, to Roy and … more

4/21/26 12:05 PM

Helen Fay Parker

Former Fayette resident passed away April 10, 2026, in Bunceton, MO. She was 76 years of age. Helen Fay Parker was born March 2, 1950, to Fred and Azill (Skaggs) Gibson. She graduated from the … more

4/13/26 12:52 PM

Sarah Leona Jones

Sarah Leona Jones passed away peacefully Saturday, April 11, 2026, at her home, The Lodge in Fayette, MO. A Celebration of Life will be held at the Fayette Senior Center, on Saturday, April 18, … more

4/13/26 12:50 PM

Ricky James

Ricky James, beloved son, friend, and cherished member of his community, passed away on April 2, 2026, surrounded by those who loved and cared for him. He was born on September 24, 1959, in St. … more

4/8/26 05:07 PM

John Reynolds Simpson, II

John Reynolds Simpson II “John R.,” 80, of Glasgow passed away April 6, 2026, in his daughter’s Fayette home with loving family by his side. John R. was born in Bakersfield, CA, on July … more

4/8/26 02:27 PM

Lynn Terrell

Lynn Terrell, 90, of New Franklin passed away at his home on March 29, 2026. Lynn was born in Boonville on April 13, 1935, a son of Joel Jackson Terrell, Sr., and Dollie Burns Terrell. He was … more

4/2/26 07:12 PM

Robert Frederick (Freddie) Alexander

Robert Frederick (Freddie) Alexander passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, on March 31, 2026. He was 90. Fred was born November 13, 1935, in Boonville, MO, to Harold … more

4/2/26 07:07 PM

David Overstreet

Fayette resident David Overstreet, age 77, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2026, at The Bluffs in Columbia, MO. David Lee Overstreet was born January 7, 1949, in Fayette, MO. He was one of … more

3/27/26 03:10 PM