Obituaries

Aug 8, 2021

Thomas Eugene Culwell, age 50, of Vandalia, MO passed away at 9:50 pm Sunday, August 8, 2021, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, IA.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Friday, August 13, 2021 at Spencer Creek Baptist Church. Pastor Bob Hoehn will officiate. Burial will be in the Vandalia Cemetery following the service.

Visitation celebrating Tom's...

Aug 4, 2021

Christopher Columbus Carr, age 54, of Vandalia, MO passed away at 9:56 pm Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico, MO.

No services are planned at this time.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the Waters Funeral Home in Vandalia.

Christopher was born on February 28, 1967, in Louisiana, Missouri the son of Hurley and Wilma (Buffington)...

Jul 26, 2021

E. Jean Kropp Stringer Dorman, age 91, of Vandalia, MO passed away at 2:00 pm Monday, July 26, 2021, at Tri-County Care Center in Vandalia.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at the Farber Cemetery. Brother Kenny Haddock will officiate.

Jean was born on June 18, 1930, in Colby, Kansas the daughter of John and Sarah...

Jul 24, 2021

Kenneth Gail Wheeler "Peaches", age 70, of Vandalia, MO passed away at 5:15 pm Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Tri-County Care Center in Vandalia, MO.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at Waters Funeral Home in Vandalia. Pastor Charlene Wheeler-Williams will officiate.

Visitation celebrating Kenneth's life will be held at 11:00 am until the time...

Jul 16, 2021

Albert Walter Cullom, age 80, of Vandalia, MO passed away at 4:18 pm Friday, July 16, 2021, at Hannibal Regional Hospital.Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the Waters Funeral Home.In respect to his wishes, Albert's remains will be buried, next to Judy, on the family farm. All friends and family are encouraged to celebrate his life by attending his...

Jun 25, 2021

Mr. Leonard DeCarlo Connor, age 40, of Mexico, MO passed away at 2:41 pm Friday, June 25, 2021, at his home.   Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Monday, July 5, 2021 at Second Missionary Baptist Church Worship Center in Vandalia. Minister Samuel Lee will officiate. Burial with Full Military Honors will be in the Vandalia Cemetery following the...

Jun 23, 2021

Virginia S. Johnson, age 89, of Wellsville, MO passed away at 4:29 pm Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at Gamma Road Lodge in Wellsville.   Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Monday, June 28, 2021 at Waters Funeral Home in Vandalia, with Rev. Brian Lehenbauer officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen Memorial Gardens. Virginia was born on January 5,...

Jun 2, 2021

May 31, 2021

Helen Mae Pease, age 89, of Vandalia, MO passed away at 10:46 pm Monday, May 31, 2021, at University Hospital in Columbia, MO.  

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, June 4, 2021 at Waters Funeral Home. Bro. Kenny Haddock and Rev. Jerry Gamm will officiate. Burial will be in the Vandalia Cemetery following the service. 

Visitation celebrating...

May 27, 2021

Lawrence "Larry" Wayne McBride, age 79, of Vandalia, MO passed away at 6:23 am Thursday, May 27, 2021, at his home.  

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Waters Funeral Home. Father Louis Dorn will officiate. Burial will be in the Vandalia Cemetery. 

Visitation celebrating Larry's life will be held at 9:00 am...

May 10, 2021

Gregory Hale, age 63, of Mexico, MO passed away at 2:11 pm Monday, May 10, 2021, at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. 

No services are planned at this time. 

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the Waters Funeral Home.

Apr 28, 2021

Martha Mary Deppe, age 90, of Vandalia, MO passed away at 7:05 pm Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at Tri-County Care Center. 

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Father Henry Ussher will officiate. Burial will be in the Vandalia Cemetery following the service. 

A visitation celebrating Mary's life...

Apr 11, 2021

Theresa Marie Hammond Wilson, 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Tri-County Care Center, Vandalia, MO.

Theresa Marie Hammond was born in Warrensburg, Missouri on December 7, 1924 to Perry and Lula Amanda Marie Markham Hammond, the second of three children. She had an older brother Perry Kenneth Hammond and a younger sister, Katherine Nadine Hammond Skinner....

Mar 31, 2021

Vincent Norman Connor, age 69, of Louisiana, MO passed away at 8:35 am Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at University Hospital in Columbia.  

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm Monday, April 5, 2021 at Waters Funeral Home in Vandalia. Pastor Samuel Lee will officiate. Burial will be in the Vandalia Cemetery following the service.

A visitation celebrating the...

Mar 19, 2021

Mar 15, 2021

Marvin P. Burnett, age 95, of Vandalia, MO passed away at 1:55 am Monday, March 15, 2021, at Tri-County Care Center in Vandalia.  

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at Waters Funeral Home. Pastor Brian Lehenbauer will officiate. Burial with full military honors will be in the Vandalia Cemetery following the service.

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Feb 28, 2021

Lena "Mae" Luebbers, 96, of Curryville, MO passed away at 5:10 am Sunday, February 28, 2021, at the Tri-County Care Center, where she had resided for several years.  

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, March 6, 2021, at Waters Funeral Home in Vandalia. Bro. Kenny Haddock will officiate. Burial will be in the Curryville Cemetery following...

Feb 22, 2021

Feb 22, 2021

Mr. Terrence Eugene “Terry” Shaw, 78, of Eufaula, Alabama, died Monday, February 22, 2021, at his residence.

Graveside services will be held Friday, February 26, 2021, at 3 P.M., at the Vandalia City Cemetery in Vandalia, Missouri with Waters Funeral Home directing.  Visitation will be held from 1:30 P.M. until 2:30 P.M. prior to the service at the funeral home.

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Feb 15, 2021

Charles L. Bartison, age 85, of Vandalia, MO passed away at 4:35 am Monday, February 15, 2021, at The Neighborhoods by TigerPlace Skilled Nursing facility in Columbia, Missouri.

Due to Covid-19 private family services will be held at the Waters Funeral Home. Pastor Jamie Franke will officiate. Burial will be in the Vandalia Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction...