Obituaries

Jan 3, 2019

Lois I. Lehenbauer, 89, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 9:30 p.m. Thursday, January 3, 2019, at Luther Manor Retirement & Nursing Center.

Funeral services celebrating Lois’s life will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 7, 2019, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel.  Pastor Stacie Williams and Pastor Tom Day will officiate.

Burial will...

Dec 30, 2018

Tracy Jo Bost, 56, of Hannibal, MO passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018, at her home.

Funeral services will be held 6:00 p.m. Monday, January 7, 2019, at Oakwood Christian Church.  Pastor Tom Day will officiate.

Visitation will be held 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Monday at the Oakwood Christian Church.

The family...

Dec 26, 2018

Wilma M. Ingram, 89, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 3:10 p.m. Wednesday, December 26, 2018, at Hannibal Regional Hospital.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 29, 2018, at the First Christian Church in Hannibal.  Pastor Steve Barker will officiate.

Graveside services and burial will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday in the...

Dec 25, 2018

Mary Marjorie Jones, 92, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 11:15 p.m. Tuesday, December 25, 2018, at Beth Haven Nursing Home.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 29, 2018, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel.  Burial will be in the Grand View Burial Park.

Visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. until...

Dec 20, 2018

Dennis Lee Howald, 56, of Center, MO passed away at 11:55 p.m. Thursday, December 20, 2018, at Tri-County Care Center in Vandalia, MO.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Cremation arrangements are being handled by the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel of Hannibal.

Dennis was born on October 6,...

Dec 13, 2018

Robert Eugene Underwood, 54, of Canton, MO formerly of Palmyra, MO passed away at 6:50 p.m. Thursday, December 13, 2018, at his home.

Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 27, 2018, in the New Oakland Baptist Church Cemetery in rural Monroe City, MO.  Pastor Steve Barker will officiate.

The family is being...

Dec 11, 2018

Constance “Susie” Shelton, 68, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at University Hospital in Columbia, MO.

Graveside services and burial will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 20, 2019, at Grand View Burial Park.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel of Hannibal.

Dec 1, 2018

Gretchen Kathleen Baker, 51, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 2:59 PM Saturday, December 1, 2018, at her home.

Gretchen’s Celebration of Life Visitation will be held 6:00 to 8:00 PM Friday, December 7, 2018, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel.

Gretchen was born on July 28, 1967, in Oakland, CA the daughter of...

Nov 30, 2018

Sierra Freeman, 29, of Quincy, IL passed away at 12:14 am Friday, August 16, 2019.

The family will host a celebration of  life gathering 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 31, 2019, at Palmyra Flower City Park, Shelter 3, Palmyra, MO,  63461.

Cremation arrangements are being handled by the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel...

Nov 30, 2018

Christopher Stephen Miller, 56, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 6:22 a.m. Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at his home.

A Mass of Christian Burial concelebrating Clarence H. Miller and Christopher Stephen Miller will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 5, 2019, at St. Francis Xavier College Church, 3628 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108.  Burial will follow...

Nov 30, 2018

Patricia “Pat” Ann (O’Keefe) Gibbs, 76, of New London, MO passed away at 1:16 p.m. Friday, June 21, 2019, at Landmark Hospital in Columbia, MO.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 27, 2019, at the New London First Christian Church.  Pastor Tom Day will officiate.  Burial will be in the Grand View Burial Park....

Nov 30, 2018

Beverly “Bev” (Locke) Calvert, 66, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 9:34 a.m. Tuesday, January 15, 2019, at her home.

Funeral services celebrating Bev’s life will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 18, 2019, at the First Christian Church in Hannibal.   Pastor Steve Barker will officiate.

Burial will be in the Grand View Burial Park....

Nov 20, 2018

Joyce Irene (Bowman) Stewart, 87, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 4:25 a.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at Beth Haven Nursing Home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 24, 2018, at Holy Family Catholic Church.  Fr. Mike Quinn will officiate.  Burial will be in the Grand View Burial Park.

Visitation...

Nov 15, 2018

Margaret M. (Hudson) Hendren, 99, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 5:20 a.m. Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Luther Manor Retirement & Nursing Center in Hannibal.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel.  Pastor Tom Day will officiate.  Burial will be in the Grand View Burial Park....

Nov 14, 2018

Jason Eugene Lennox, 46, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 4:46 p.m. Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at his home.

Per Jason’s request, no services will be held.

Arrangements are being handled by the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel.

Jason was born on January 12, 1972, in Hannibal, MO the son of Gene Ferry...

Nov 2, 2018

Ronald “Ron” Ray Ashburn, 70, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 5:40 p.m. Friday, November 2, 2018, at Beth Haven Nursing Home.

Cremation arrangements are being handled by the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel of Hannibal.

Per Ron’s request there will be no services held.

Ron was born on September 25, 1948, in...

Oct 25, 2018

Jane Alice Thomas, 72, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 6:33 p.m. Thursday, October 25, 2018, at Hannibal Regional Hospital.

Cremation arrangements are being handled by the Smith Funeral Home & Chapel.

No services are planned at this time.

Jane was born on March 18, 1946, in Texas.

Survivors include four...

Oct 25, 2018

A retired prominent Hannibal High School band director for over 30 years has died. William “Terry” Boone died October 25th after a short stay in Hospice from a 10 year battle with Cancer. Terry was the band director for the Hannibal High School system from 1963 to 1995. Mr. Boone was born and raised in Junction City Kansas and...

Oct 24, 2018

Louise R. Kohler, 97, a well-known elementary teacher in Hannibal, MO, passed away at 6:50 p.m., Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at Willow Care Center in Hannibal.

At her request, there will be no visitation or church services.  Graveside services and burial will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 28, 2018, at the Center Cemetery.

The...

Oct 22, 2018

Lorraine Gladys (Erxleben) Moss Lewellen, 97, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 12:35 a.m. Monday, October 22, 2018, at Luther Manor Retirement & Nursing Center.

Lorraine was born on October 28, 1920, in St. Louis, MO the daughter of Charles Frederick and Nancy Ellen (Fowler) Erxleben.

She was united in marriage to Wilson Moss on...