Elijah Bruce Cundiff, stillborn, passed away on May 31, 2013. Elijah is survived by his parents, Annie and Dustin Cundiff, of Moscow Mills; his brother Issac Cundiff, of Troy; his sister, Allie Cundiff, of Troy; his grandparents: Deborah Harris, of Spring, Texas, Dori (Mike) Cundiff, of Florissant, Gay Anne Cundiff, of Caseyville, Ill. and many other relatives. Memorials may be made to Justgive.org ( You must put in the name
Mrs. Lesley Nenninger, 78, of Troy, passed away at her residence on Monday, June 10, 2013. She was born on Aug. 6, 1934, in Grimsby, England to Robert and Ivy Collinson. Lesley grew up with her younger brother, Peter. After her formal schooling, she began working in Trinidad. During this time, she met her future husband, Charles Nenninger who was serving in the U.S. Navy. Shortly after, the couple was
Funeral services for Shannon Lea Boyd, 63, of Elsberry, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at Pitman Funeral Home, Wentzville. Visitation will be held earlier that morning beginning at 9 a.m. Interment will follow in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis. Mrs. Boyd passed away June 7, 2013, at the Lincoln County Medical Center in Troy. Born Aug. 20, 1949 in St. Louis, she was
Graveside services for Richard Gene Kingrey, 85, of Foley, will be held at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at Ozark Memorial Park in Joplin. Mr. Kingrey, 85, passed away late Tuesday afternoon, June 4, 2013, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Peters. Born Aug. 19, 1927, in Joplin, he was the son of Fred Ray and Agnes Marie Stewart Kingrey. He served his country in the United States Army Air
William Martin Brockett, 70, of Troy, and formerly of St. Louis, Missouri, passed away at 6:45 a.m., Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at the Lincoln County Nursing and Rehab Center in Troy. The son of Robert and Eula (Townsend) Brockett, he was born Feb. 16, 1943, at St. Louis. He was married to Shirley Tomlin and to this union one daughter, Rhonda, was born. In 1970, he married Betty Glore, to
Funeral services for Ellen Lea Purvis, 69, of Elsberry, were held at 1 p.m. Friday, May 31, 2013 at the Elsberry Assembly of God Church in Elsberry. Rev. Richard Pillers, church pastor, officiated with burial in Elsberry City Cemetery near Elsberry. Ms. Purvis passed away Tuesday afternoon, May 28, 2013, at the Elsberry Health Care Center near Elsberry. Born April 14, 1944 in Mount Moriah, IA, she was the daughter
Funeral services for Judith Ann Douglas, 67, of O’Fallon, will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home near Winfield. Burial will follow in Whispering Winds Cemetery. Mrs. Douglas passed away Friday, May 24, 2013, at the home of her daughter in Winfield. Born Aug. 31, 1945, in Kennett, she was the daughter of Walker and Iva P. Stark Johnson. She was united in marriage
There will be several new coaches for several Silex sports teams next
Madeline Thoroughman (seated left), recent graduate of Troy Buchanan High School, signed
The following was written by Christy Mershon Day, a former resident of
John Throgmorton graduated with High Honors from Cedarville University on May 4.