Edyth Jeannette Wood passed away on Monday July 22, 2024, at her residence at The Bluffs in Columbia, Missouri. Edyth was born July 19, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois to Russell Parrish O’Bannon and Alta Charity Eriksen O’Bannon. She was raised in the Alta Iowa area and graduated from...
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Donald Eugene Crites, 77 of Centralia, died Saturday July 20, 2024, at... Read more of this story
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George Randall Ward, 64, of Portland passed away Wednesday July 10, 2024. Per his wishes, no services will be held. George was born on
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How they got there: Deckerd: Placed 1st at districts and second at regionals. Robertson: Placed fourth at districts and fourth at regionals Bostick: Placed
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Pastor David Hartgrove, Crossroads Cathedral Assembly of God The disciple of Christ is a busy person. Busy doing good works of compassion for the
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