GARY 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…
Read MoreSchool Officials Hear Dolly Parton Speak
Submitted by Tennille Banner, Green City R-1 On Tuesday, August 27, 2024 Janie Gray and Tennille Banner had the opportunity to represent Green City R-1 and public schools from across the state in a celebration of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. While at the Folly Theater, in Kansas City, they were able to hear Dolly Parton…
Read MoreNew Building Under Construction for Ayerco in Milan
AYERCO HAS NEW BUILDING AND LOCATION – Ayerco Convenience Center in Milan is under construction for a new building and at a new location in Milan, located on North Pearl Street beside the Dollar General Store. Dirt work has begun for a state-of-the-art store. It will double the size of the amount of pumps they…
Read MoreFFA Chapter Receives $2,000 Donation
The Green City FFA Chapter received a generous donation of $2000,00 from Smithfield Foods to assist with various chapter activities and help provide members with the best possible opportunities. Shown Above: (front row, left to right) Clare Gordon, Kyera Vasey, Keyara Vasey, Shaynne Noland, (back row, left to right) Advisor Nick Rhodes, Tucker Tipton, Henry…
Read MoreSmithfield Sells Missouri Farmland in Sullivan County
By Katie Micik Dehlinger, Farm Business Editor, Printed with permission of DTN MT. JULIET, Tenn. (DTN) — Smithfield Foods sold a former Premium Standard Farms sow farm in north-central Missouri’s Sullivan County at auction earlier this month. The 1,371-acre farm with a mix of farmland, pasture and woodland sold in 10 tracts for $5.64 million,…
Read MoreJOANNE RODGERS
JOANNE RODGERS Doris “Joanne” Rodgers went home to the loving arms of her Savior on Saturday, September 7, 2024, surrounded by loved ones at the Kingswood Nursing Home in Kansas City, Missouri. Joanne was born February 23, 1934, a daughter of late Samuel Edward and Eunice Ramah (Boyd) Murdock of Milan. Joanne grew up in…
Read MoreSUSIE M. MCCAUGHEY
Susie May (Brewer) McCaughey, 82, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away peacefully, Monday August 19, 2024 at Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care, surrounded by family members. Susie was born on November 13, 1941, near New York, Iowa to Glen and Jaunita (Hudson) Brewer. She graduated from Green City High School in 1959. After graduating,…
Read MoreMERIBELLE “MERI” LOUISE (JONES) PORTER COFFMAN
Meribelle “Meri” Louise (Jones) Porter Coffman of Lakeland Florida a devoted Christian, avid adventurer, and cherished musician, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the age of 93. She was born on July 14, 1931 in Troy, OH to Merritt and Bertha “Betsy” Ann (Robison) Jones. Meri grew up in Milan, MO where…
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