Area Obituaries

Jimmie Joe Snell, 69, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2022. Jimmie was born  August 5, 1953 in Newark, Missouri, the son of Harold Dean and Erma Lee (Thrasher) Snell. He is survived by his one son, Douglas Austin Snell and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents. Jimmie was a…

Dorothy Harder, 97, of Leonard, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022, in the Clarence Care Center. She was born November 4, 1924 in Shelby County, the daughter of George Edward and Nellie Pearl Miles Beach. She was united in marriage to Charles Dale Harder on June 1, 1947 at Cherry Box.He preceded her in death…

Wilma Carolyn Botkin, 90, of Bethel, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022, at Hannibal Regional Hospital. She was born January 1, 1932, in Bethel, the daughter of Carol and Gladys Claggett. She was united in marriage to William Edward “Eddie” Botkin on March 22, 1952. He preceded her in death on June 28, 2011. She…

Joan Hilber Foley, 95, of Burlington, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at Bickford Cottage in Burlington. Born June 28, 1927, in Shelbyville, MO. she was the daughter of William Milford and Maude Howerton Hilber. On September 14, 1947, she married Milton Keith Foley in Quincy, Ill. He died on June 6, 2019. Joan was…

Dorothy Harder, 97, of Leonard, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022, in the Clarence Care Center in Clarence. She was born November 4, 1924, in Shelby, County, the daughter of George Edward and Nellie Pearl Miles Beach.   She was united in marriage to Charles Dale Harder on June 1, 1947, at Cherry Box,  and he…

Joan Hilber Foley, 95, of Burlington, died Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at the Bickford Cottage in Burlington. Born June 28, 1927, in Shelbyville, MO, she was the daughter of William Milford and Maude Howerton Hilber. On September 14, 1947, she married Milton Keith Foley in Quincy, IL. He died on June 6, 2019. Joan was…

Connie Faye Walter, 75, of Clarence, MO, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at the Salt River Community Care Center in Shelbina, MO. Connie was born on April 18, 1947, in Moberly, MO the daughter of Wayne Clyde and Viola (Price) Tremain. She was united in marriage to Charles Herman Walter on October 3,…

Kenna Louise Dodd, 75, of Shelbyville, MO, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at her home in Shelbyville. Kenna was born on December 28, 1946, in Hannibal, MO, the daughter of Floyd and Oneita May (Hiles) Martin. She was united in marriage to Bill Dodd on February 13, 1966 at the Lohman Chapel near…

Hiram Lee Greenwell, 90, of Shelbina, Mo., passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022 at Salt River Community Care in Shelbina. Hiram was born August 7, 1931, in Shelbina, the son of George Welch and Jessie May (Taylor) Greenwell.  He was united in marriage to Patricia “Patti” Berter in Quincy, Ill. on July 21, 1956. She…