Thayer Obituaries

Viola Josephine Dunsmore, born July 5, 1921 near Thayer, Missouri, the daughter of Ed and Ethel Langley Arnold, departed this life September 20, 2011 at the age of 90 years. Viola (Vi) graduated from Couch High School in Oregon County. She married Harold Dunsmore, the father of her children, in 1940. She spent most of

Verble Mauldin was born the daughter of Mason Watson and Nora Denny Watson on September 8, 1912 at Alton, Missouri and departed this life September 18, 2011 at Shepherd’s View Assisted Living in Alton, Missouri at the age of 99 years. She was united in marriage December 23, 1931 at Alton, Missouri to Thurman Mauldin,

Daisy Marie Tilley was born the daughter of Herman Matthews and Ethel Strong Matthews on October 21, 1934 in Broadwater, Missouri and departed this life September 18, 2011 in West Plains, Missouri at the age of 76 years. She was united in marriage on March 15, 1964 in Malden, Missouri to Elmer Tilley, Jr., who

Juanita Jackson was born the daughter of William Jackson and Olive Goff Jackson on January 6, 1920 at Thayer, Missouri and departed this life September 13, 2011 at Shady Oaks Health Care in Thayer, Missouri at the age of 91years. She is survived by two nieces, Diane Hilburn and husband, Gary of Cushman, Arkansas and

Edwin Cecil Wiggs, born February 19, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Leamon Smith Wiggs and Lavetta Irene (Vincent) Wiggs, left his earthly home September 12, 2011 at the age of 80 years. He was united in marriage to Nella McKee on October 6, 1956 by his father, Leamon Wiggs, at the family

Jo-Carroll McCullough was born the daughter of Ted L. Sullivan and Donaleane Shelton Sullivan on June 20, 1949 in Jonesboro, Arkansas and departed this life on August 25, 2011 in Thayer, Missouri at the age of 62 years. She was united in marriage July 7, 1968 in Springfield, Missouri to Charles McCullough. She is survived

Zula Isabelle Peterson was born the daughter of Pank Hurst and Minnie Grubbs Hurst on February 6, 1925 in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas and departed this life on August 18, 2011 in Batesville, Arkansas at the age of 86 years. She was united in marriage to Bernard Peterson who preceded her in death in October of

Anthony Azar Anthony Azar was born the son of Joseph and Marina Azar on February 26, 1933 in Florissant, Missouri and departed this life August 15, 2011 at his home in Thayer, Missouri at the age of 78 years. He was united in marriage November 22, 1980 at St. Ann, Missouri to Katherine Louise Hirsch.

Burt Austin Volkening was born the son of William Volkening and Fern Crawford Volkening on June 12, 1924 in Macomb County, Michigan and departed this life on August 12, 2011 in West Plains, Missouri at the age of 87 years. He was united in marriage July 21, 1946 at Indianapolis, Indiana to Carol Louise Pepper,

Memorial services for Shirley Florence Roberts, age 75, of West Plains will be held, Saturday, August 13th at 10:00 AM at Koshkonong Cemetery. Local arrangements were handled by Carter Funeral Home, INC in Thayer.