JACKIE C. “JACK” HENNINGSON
JACKIE C. “JACK” HENNINGSON Jackie C. “Jack” Henningson, 90, of West Burlington, died Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Born on July 9, 1934, near Pollock, Missouri, he was the son of Henning “Chick” and Ella (Wilson) Henningson. On December 29, 1961, in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, he married Ellen…
Read MoreEVELYN ILENE MAGRUDER
EVELYN ILENE MAGRUDER Evelyn Ilene Magruder, “Ilene” to all who knew her, “Mom” to all who knew her well, “Grandma” to all who knew her better, was born on March 25, 1932, to Opal and Everett Judd in Milan Missouri. She died Monday, September 16, 2024, from complications resulting from a stroke. She was 92…
Read MoreMissouri State Fair Recap Sullivan County 4-H Members
As the 2024 Missouri State Fair has come to an end lets celebrate our Sullivan County 4-H members who showed or exhibited. Harper planned to show two crossbred steers. Kaden and Ryland took their Hereford gilts and Spot boars, gilts and barrows. Liam brought his Spot gilts and barrows for contest. Memphis placed 6th with…
Read MoreWins Reserve Senior Champion Bull At MO Fair
WINS AT MISSOURI STATE FAIR – GJ Circumference was Reserve Senior Champion Bull at the 2024 Missouri State Fair FFA Angus Show held Thursday, August 8, 2024 in Sedalia, Missouri. Maesen Tharp of Milan, Missouri, owns the winning bull. Pictured left to right: Eric and Lena Jackson, family friends who help show, Raelynn being held…
Read MoreThree Alumni Inducted into Milan C-2 Hall of Fame
Coach Duane Schnelle Milan C-2 Head Varsity Football Coach (1970-2000) 29 Years as Head Coach (Coached in North Central, NEMO, & Tri- Rivers Conference) 10x State playoff Appearances (‘75, ’82, ‘83, ‘85, ‘87, ’90, ‘92, ‘93, ‘94, ’99) 5x Quarter Final Appearances (‘75, ‘82, ‘92, ’93, ‘94) 3x State Semifinal Appearances (‘75, ‘92, ‘93) 1x…
Read MoreMilan Aldermen Discuss Pool Upgrades and Approve Water Commission Changes
Meeting Minutes Summary The Mayor and Board of Aldermen of Milan, Missouri, held their regular meeting on September 3, 2024. The meeting was attended by Mayor Andy Herington, City Clerk Lisa Sharp, City Administrator Crystal Bupp, and Wastewater Operator Jeremy Bennett. Aldermen Darin Tucker, Randy McCollum, Ed Reger, and Richard Head were present, while Aldermen…
Read MoreLOIS ARLENE (SMITH) DEVORE
Lois Arlene (Smith) DeVore was born in rural Purdin, Linn Co, MO, on December 21, 1933, to Erwin Mann and Sarah Frances (Riedle) Smith. She died September 11, 2024, in Kirksville, Adair Co, MO. She attended schools at Prairie Seminary, rural Purdin; Shelby; and Browning. Arlene married Neil Edwin DeVore on October 8, 1950, and…
Read MoreGARY RAY HENNESS
Gary Ray Henness, 81, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at his home. Gary was born September 29, 1941 in Pollick, Missouri the son of Roy and Marette (Yardley) Henness who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his wife Karen; two sisters, Mary Ruth and Beverly Ann…
Read MoreRETA H. DEARING
Reta H. Dearing, age 91 years, of Milan, Missouri, passed away from this life on September 11, 2024. Reta Hazel Leach was born to Glenn and Mary (Molly) Leach on April 21, 1933, in Milan, Missouri where she graduated from Milan High School with the class of 1951. On July 14, 1951, she married…
Read MoreDONNIE LEE FIELDS
Donnie Lee Fields, 50 years old, of Green Castle, Missouri went home on Saturday, September 14, 2024, surrounded by family. Donnie was born October 26, 1973, in Kirksville, Missouri to David and Candy (Gordy) Fields, who survive of Green City, Missouri. In 1998 he married the love of his life and high school sweetheart, Angela…
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