Obituaries

JAMES TERRY RENICK
James Terry Renick, 74, of Odessa, Missouri passed away Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Azria Health in Olalhe. Kansas.

NANCY CAROL (ORENDOR) WHITESITT
Nancy Carol (Orendor) Whitesitt, 77, a lifelong resident of Lexington, Missouri, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Riverbend Heights Health and Rehabilitation, surrounded by the love, comfort, and prayers of her family.

JACKIE “JACK” LEE EVANS
Jackie “Jack” Lee Evans, 85, of Lexington, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at Liberty Hospital in Liberty, Missouri, surrounded by the love and presence of his family.




Kirby Lee Balke
Kirby Lee Balke, 56, of rural Marshall, died on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. Born July 31, 1969, in Carrollton, he was the son of the late Jerry Lee Balke and Judy Pierson Balke who survives of rural Malta Bend.
Robert Joseph Montgomery
Robert Joseph “Bobby Joe” Montgomery, 71, of rural Marshall, died Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at The Living Center in Marshall.

Margaret Jayne Bunch
Margaret Jayne “Maggie” Bunch, 74, of Malta Bend, died Sunday, April 5, 2026, at the Boone Hospital Center in Columbia.

Timothy Adam Dierking
Timothy Adam Dierking, 47 of rural Malta Bend, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton.
