Virginia Rae “Ginny” Miller, 66, went to be with the Lord in Heaven on Friday, Aug. 9, 2019 on Friday, Aug. 9, 2019 at her home in Sierra Vista, Ariz. Her wishes were to be cremated. A celebration and honor of her life memorial were held Tuesday (today) at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. The […]
John “Johnny” Bolton, 49, of Louisiana died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019. Graveside services was at 3:30 p.m., Thursday at Riverview Cemetery in Louisiana. The Rev. Howard Manning officiated. He was born May 13, 1970 in Louisiana to Harold E. and Barbara K. Buffington Bolton. He is survived by his parents, Harold E. and Barbara Bolton […]
Louis “Benny” Clithero, 85, of Vandalia died. Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019, at Tri-County Care Center. Funeral services were at 2:30 p.m., Friday at Waters Funeral Home in Vandalia. Bob Hoehn and the Rev. Linda Potter officiated. Burial with full military honors was in Laddonia Cemetery. Visitation was from 1-2 p.m., Friday at the funeral home […]
Margery Gene Miller, 96, of Galena died Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her family. Funeral services were Monday at 11 a.m., at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home with the Rev. Jeffrey Dock officiating. Burial was in Bowling Green Cemetery. Visitation was Monday from 10 a.m., until time of services. Margery was born April […]
Olin Kerns, 75, of Curryville died Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019 at SSM St. Mary’s Hospital in Mexico. Funeral service will be held at 6 p.m., Tuesday (today) at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m., Tuesday (today) at the funeral home. Olin was born Oct. 19, 1943 in Louisiana, the […]
Harriett “Miss Harriett” Dolores Potter Davis, 82, of Louisiana died Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019 at her residence. Cremation rites were conducted according to her wishes by Collier Funeral Homes, Inc., in Louisiana. Services will be held at a later date. Harriett was born Dec. 31, 1936 in St. Louis, the daughter of Claude and Jocie […]
Todd Eugene Cutright, 50, of Vandalia died Friday, Aug. 9, 2019 in Elsberry. A funeral ceremony will be 11 a.m., Saturday at Newcomer, St. Peters Chapel. Interment will be private. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., Saturday at Newcomer, St. Peters Chapel, 837 Mid Rivers Mall Drive, St. Peters. He was born in St. Charles […]
On Thursday, Aug. 8, a total of 12 offenders from Northeast Correctional Center (NECC) graduated from “Connections to Success” with a ceremony and refreshments for those who attended. The first Connections to Success program was completed in July 2018 at Algoa Correctional Facility and recently a graduation was held for approximately 15 offenders at KCRC […]
In an effort to enhance the holiday landscape and the Christmas spirit, three organizations in Louisiana are joining forces in an effort to purchase a new tree to use as the centerpiece in town for holiday activities. The Louisiana Chamber of Commerce, Louisiana Visitors and Convention Bureau and Louisiana Community Betterment are working with a […]
Crews began work last week at the Pike County Courthouse to repair and upgrade a couple of sewer lines. The deteriorating handicap-accessible ramp had to be removed to accommodate the work so a new ramp will be installed after the plumbing work is finished. Western District Commissioner Bill Allen explained that county staff will be […]
