Jul 14, 2026

James Albert Williams, 85, of Mexico, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at Heritage Hall Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing in Centralia, Missouri.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 27, 2026, at East Lawn Memorial Park with Ron Brookshire officiating.

James was born on March 1, 1941 in Mexico, the son of Albert and Ethel (Belcher) Williams.

James attended...

Jul 6, 2026

James Randall Smith, 74, of Paris, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026 at Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Columbia.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 13, 2026, at Pickering Funeral Home with Pastor Kevin Wilkerson officiating. Burial will follow at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville, Missouri, with full military honors.

Visitation will be...

Jun 27, 2026

Jesse David Crouch, 80, of Red Oak, Texas, formally of Mexico, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at Pickering Funeral Home with Pastor Joe Pike officiating. Burial will follow in East Lawn Memorial Park.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until the service...

Jun 27, 2026

Jacquelyn Marie Herndon, 61, of Fulton, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia.

Services will be held at a later date in Twinsburg, Ohio.

Jacquelyn was born on January 8, 1965 in Garfield Heights, Ohio, the daughter of James Royce and Mary Ann (Hanzel) Hoyt. On May 19, 1990, in Cleveland Ohio, she married...

Jun 18, 2026

Wayne Shuck, 90, of Thompson, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at Lakeview Bend Memory Care in Mexico.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 26, 2026, at Pickering Funeral Home. Pastor Kevin Wilkerson will be officiating the service. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery.

Visitation will be on Friday, June 26, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. until...

Jun 14, 2026

John Thomas Hodge of Parker, Colorado, died June 14th at the age of 85. He was born November 23, 1940, in Lanett, Alabama to R.B. and Corrie Hodge. John married Claydene Doebelin in 1973 and they just celebrated 53 years of married life. In addition to his wife, he leaves behind two sons, Andrew and wife, Olivia, of Germany, and...

May 29, 2026

Jean Zumbehl, 84, of Mexico, formally of Auxvasse, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Pin Oaks Nursing Home in Mexico, Missouri.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at Grand Prairie Baptist Church in Auxvasse with Pastor Eddie Schoeneberg officiating. Burial will follow at the Auxvasse City Cemetery.

Visitation will be on Monday, June...

May 26, 2026

Raymond Louis Iman was born May 1, 1932 at home north of Mexico, Missouri. His parents were Louis Augustus Iman and Katie Lee Miller Iman. His father preceded him in death in 1963. His mother preceded him in death in 1998. Raymond was also preceded in death by his sister Juanita Crane and infant brother Danny Iman. He is survived...

May 17, 2026

Carol Ann Sumner, 61, of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 22, 2026, at Pickering Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Montgomery City Cemetery.

Visitation will be on Friday, May 22, 2026, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at...

May 8, 2026

Dorothy E. Linnemann, 73, of Mexico, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 8, 2026, in Mexico.

A celebration of her life will be held at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Friendship Baptist Church in Mexico.

Dorothy was born April 18, 1953, in Mexico. She was the daughter of Francis Owen and Betty...