Michael Carl West, 75, of Bellflower, Mo., passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023, at his home. Mike was born in St. Louis, on January 27, 1948, the son of Carl West and Faye (Pohlmann) West. … more

Kenny Riechers of Mexico passed away Thursday afternoon, October 19, 2023 at the age of 72. Visitation will be held at Pickering Funeral Home on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 4 p.m. followed by a … more

John Lewis Houchins, 91, was called to take his spot in heaven on October 20, 2023. He was married to Faye Glasford on January 8, 1955. They spent 68 loving years together. John was born in … more

Bernice F. (Davis) Swaim, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on October 19, 2023 at Landmark Hospital in Columbia.  Bernice had just celebrated her 94 th … more

Charley Jack Hall, Sr., 72, of Mexico, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at his home. Funeral Services will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, October 23, at Arnold Funeral Home. Visitation is … more

Doris Ruth Alton, 94, of Mexico, passed away at 9:16 a.m. Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Kings Daughter’s Home in Mexico. Funeral services will be held at a later date. Pickering Funeral … more

Howard Eugene “Gene” Taylor, 85, of Mexico, passed away at 2:05 a.m. Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at The Neighborhoods by Tiger Place in Columbia. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. … more

Walter H. Petersen, 89, of Gurnee, Illinois, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 7, 2023. Walt was born on August 23, 1934, in Davenport, Iowa to the late Walter and Helen … more

Joseph Victor Slater, 68, of Thompson, Mo., passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Joseph was born in Pratt, Kan. on August 27, 1955, the son of the late … more

Jeanette M. Hanifen, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on October 16, 2023.  Just three days shy of her 100 th birthday, Jeanette’s life was well-lived … more