MHS CLASS OF 1984 MEMORIAL WALL
This page is dedicated to those classmates who are no longer with us.
They appear in the order that they left us.
"No farewell words were spoken
No time to say goodbye
You were gone before we knew it
And only God knows why,"
We remember.
Mark Stafford
May 22, 1966 - February 19, 1986
Funeral services for Mark Stafford were conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22 in the Gill Memorial Baptist Church with the Rev. William Ritchie and the Rev. James Hartman officiating. Graveside services were conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Riverview-Sweaney Cemetery with interment there. Local arrangements were under direction of the Cantlon Funeral Home. Mark Stafford, son of the late Lewey Stafford and Mary (Harrison) Stafford was born on May 22, 1966 at Marshall and died Wednesday, Feb. 19 at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City. He was 19 years, eight months and 27 days of age. He was a member of the Gill Memorial Baptist Church. He had lived his entire life in Marshall and had farmed in Saline County. He was a 1984 graduate of Marshall High School. He is survived by his mother, Mary Stafford, Marshall; two brothers, Jeff and Craig Stafford, both of Marshall; nine sisters: Wilma and Wanda Stafford, both of Lee's Summit,; Willa Stafford, Kansas City; Juanita Aulgue, Burbank, Ill,; Judy Beohmer, Jefferson City; Joyce Leimkuehler, Jeannie Fann, Jane and Jill Stafford, all of Marshall.
May 22, 1966 - February 19, 1986
Funeral services for Mark Stafford were conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22 in the Gill Memorial Baptist Church with the Rev. William Ritchie and the Rev. James Hartman officiating. Graveside services were conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Riverview-Sweaney Cemetery with interment there. Local arrangements were under direction of the Cantlon Funeral Home. Mark Stafford, son of the late Lewey Stafford and Mary (Harrison) Stafford was born on May 22, 1966 at Marshall and died Wednesday, Feb. 19 at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City. He was 19 years, eight months and 27 days of age. He was a member of the Gill Memorial Baptist Church. He had lived his entire life in Marshall and had farmed in Saline County. He was a 1984 graduate of Marshall High School. He is survived by his mother, Mary Stafford, Marshall; two brothers, Jeff and Craig Stafford, both of Marshall; nine sisters: Wilma and Wanda Stafford, both of Lee's Summit,; Willa Stafford, Kansas City; Juanita Aulgue, Burbank, Ill,; Judy Beohmer, Jefferson City; Joyce Leimkuehler, Jeannie Fann, Jane and Jill Stafford, all of Marshall.
Gerald (Jerry) King
April 14, 1965 - July 4, 1994
Gerald Alan King, 29, of Stacy, Minnesota, former resident of Marshall, Mo., died July 4, 1994 in Minneapolis, MN. He was born April 14, 1965 in Miles City, MT, a son of Dean King and Diana Rodriquez. He graduated from Marshall High School in 1984. He served four years in the United States Army. On November 28, 1987 he married Tabitha Painter in Colorado. They moved to Stacy, MN, where he owned his own auto shop. He is survived by his wife, Tabitha, of the home and two daughters, Crystal and Kara. His survivors also include his parents, Dean and Joyce King of Miles City, MT and Diane and Ray Rodriquez of Conrad, MT; one brother, Ron King of Great Falls, MT; one sister, Kathy Mills of Marshall, MO; half-brother, Ray Rodriquez of Conrad, MT; half-sister, Nancy King of Miles City, MT; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Jerry was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ralph E. and Doris King. Jerry will be sadly missed by family, friends, and constant companion, J.D. Services were held on Wednesday, July 6, 1994 at the Grandstrand Funeral Home, North Branch, Minnesota. A memorial service was held on Saturday, July 23, 1994 at 12:00 at the American Legion, Marshall, Missouri.
Greg Makings
June 11, 1966 – October 13, 1994
Greg S. Makings, 28, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, a former Marshall resident, died Thursday, October 13, 1994, at his home. Born June 11, 1966, in Marshall, MO., he was the son of the late Lyle E. Makings and Willie Mae Wyrick Makings, who survives of Marshall. On July 6, 1991, in Kansas City, MO., he married Leigh Ann Persinger. He had lived in Marshall most of his life, moving to Oklahoma City in April of 1992. He was a 1984 graduate of Marshall High School and had worked as a maintenance engineer for Normac Foods, Inc., in Oklahoma City. He was a member of the First Baptist Church. Additional survivors include two brothers, Tom Makings of Oak Grove, MO., and Frank Makings of Marshall; two sisters, Susan Aulgur and Mrs. Chris (Joedy) Darling of Marshall; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 18, 1994 at the Campbell-Lewis Chapel. Rev. Vernon Maxted will officiate. Interment will be a Ridge Park Cemetery.
Chad Hardison
June 24, 1966 – March 20, 1995
Garrett Chad Hardison, 28, of Kansas City, MO. formerly of Marshall, died Monday, March 10, 1995, Near Neola, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Friday, March 24, at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church. Rev. Douglas A. Dubisar will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to the church. Born June 24, 1966, in Marshall, he was the son of William Garrett (Gar) and Jeretta Ann Hellwege Hardison, who survive of Marshall. He was baptized on July 10, 1066, at our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marshall, MO. On Mach 30, 1980, he confirmed his faith at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church. He lived in Marshall most of his life, moving to Kansas City a few years ago, and he was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church. He was a 1984 graduate of Marshall High School. He graduate from Northeast Missouri State University in Kirksville, MO., in 1989 and was attending DeVry Institute in Kansas City. He belonged to the Piano Technicians Guild in Kansas City. Additional survivors include a brother, Gregg Hardison of Niceville, Fla.; a sister, Mrs. Greg (Leslie) Joyce of Nazareth, Penn.; maternal grandparents, Oscar and Stella Hellwege of Marshall; two nieces; and uncle and two aunts; and several cousins.
Delbert Willis
May 12, 1965 – April 21, 1997
Delbert Leonard Willis, 31, of Lincoln, MO., formerly of Marshall, died Monday, April 21, 1997 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 26, at Davis-Miller Funeral Home in Lincoln. Burial will be in Sunnyside Cemetery in Lincoln. Born May 12, 1965, in Marshall, he was the son of Sammy E. Willis of Lincoln and Susan K. Case Willis of Leavenworth, Kansas. He lived in Saline County for many years and moved to Lincoln in 1993. He was employed as a Mill Wright for the Fluor-Daniel Company in Lincoln and was working on a project at Kelsey-Hayes in Sedalia, MO. Additional survivors include two daughters, Taylor Marie Willis of the home and Charlene Morgan Willis of Batesville, Ark.; as sister, Pamela Kay Willis of Branson, MO.; and a paternal grandmother, Nina Willis of Slater.
Tammy Ballenger
November 2, 1962 – December 24, 2003
Tammy Sue Ballenger, 41, of Slater, died Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2003, at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia. Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 29, at Blue Lick Cemetery south of Marshall. Rev. Shirley Case officiated. Pallbearers were Haskell Reynolds, David Cott, Tom Vogl, Kenny Swank, Oran Quick and Christopher Thomas. Memorials are suggested to Blue Lick Cemetery. Born Nov. 2, 1962, in Marshall, she was the daughter of the late Harold L. Ballenger and Mollie "Fannie" Holt Johnson Mills, who survives of Slater. Additional survivors include four brothers, David Glenn Johnson of Columbia, Bryan Lee Johnson of Slater, Kevin Eugene Mills of the state of Florida and Ricky Leo Johnson of Richmond; and one sister, Terry Lee Narron of Marshall.
Kaler Schmidt
December 1995 - March 30, 2007
Kaler L. Schmidt, 41, of Kansas City, Mo., died Friday, March 30, 2007, of injuries sustained from an automobile accident. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, 2007, at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, 11200 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, Kan. Survivors include his grandmother, Reta Henderson of Lenexa, Kan.; parents, David and Karen (Henderson) Schmidt of Marshall, Mo.; three children, Megan, Austin, and Aaron; his two beloved dogs, Rossa and Buck; two brothers, Lance of Kansas City, Mo. and Brent and his wife, Patty, of Blue Springs, Mo. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Humane Society of Greater Kansas City, 5445 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, KS 66104.
Derek Julien
March 26, 1966 – April 30, 2007
Derek Edward Julien, 41, of Marshall, died Monday, April 30, 2007, at University Hospitals & Clinics in Columbia. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 3, 2007, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall. Fr. Michael Penn and William W. Harlow will officiate. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Ridge Park Cemetery in Marshall. Memorials may be made to the Dialysis Clinic Inc. of Columbia or Children's Hospital at University Hospital. Born March 26, 1966, in Marshall, he was the son of Don Julien and Julie Deems Julien, who survive of Marshall. He had lived in Marshall his entire life and was a Lutheran. He was a 1984 graduate of Marshall High School and was employed at Deems Farm Equipment for many years. Additional survivors include one sister, Tawnya Neal of Kansas City; and one nephew, Logan Neal.
Donnie Green
July 25, 1964 -- February 22, 2010
Donnie Green, 44, of Lincoln, formerly of Kearney and Kansas City, Mo.,
died Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, in Lincoln
Memorial services: Friday, Mount Washington Chapel Mausoleum in Independence, Mo., and
Tuesday, O'Brien-Straatmann Funeral Home in Kearney
Born July 25, 1964, in Kansas City
Parents: Donnie and Donna (Rowlette) Green
Married: Oct. 13, 2000, to Dee Maxwell in Kearney
Activities: coached Little League baseball
Survivors include his wife; children, Anthony Green of Kansas City, Andrew Green of Kearney, Cassandra Green of Kansas City and Ashley Foged and Corey Foged, both of Kearney; brothers, Richard Green of Chicago and Duane Green and Mike Green, both of Kansas City; sister, Ginny Moses of Kansas City; grandchild, Airiana Foged of Kearney; mother, Donna and her husband, Larry Ackley, of Green River, Wyo.; and many nieces and nephews
Was preceded in death by his grandparents and an uncle
Dewayne Meyer
Dewayne Meyer, 45, of Marshall, died Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010, at University Hospital and Clinics in Columbia. Memorial services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, at United Pentecostal Church in Marshall, with Rev. Pete Swaringam officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the church. Memorials may be made to family choice. Burial will be in Sunset Gardens Cemetery in Marshall. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com.
Joyce Elaine Huff Robison
December 16, 1965 -- June 27, 2012
Joyce Elaine Huff Robison, 46, of Marshall, died Wednesday, June 27, 2012, in rural Saline County.
Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at Campbell-Lewis chapel in Marshall. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home and memorials may be made to family choice. An online guestbook is available atwww.campbell-lewis.com.
Born Dec. 16, 1965, in Marshall, she was the daughter of James Leroy Huff, who survives of Marshall, and the late Earlene Hursman. She had lived in Marshall all of her life where she was a cook and member of Bethany Baptist Church.
In addition to her father, she is survived by one son, Ricky Case of Brunswick; two daughters, Kayla Case of Marshall and Rachel Wise of Macon; six grandchildren; two sisters, Lisa Berger of Marshall and Delores Hall of Houstonia; two brothers, Billy Garrison of Sedalia and Mitchell Garrison of Sweet Springs; along with several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her stepmother, Judy Pannell Huff, and one brother, James Huff Jr.
John Tichenor
October 4, 1965 -- April 23, 2013
John "J.T." Tichenor Jr., 47, of rural Marshall, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at his home.
Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, April 29, 2013, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Memorials are suggested to Community Cancer Center and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com.
Born Oct. 4, 1965, in Marshall, he was the son of Charlie Tichenor Sr. of Marshall and Sandra Lee Hicks Johnson of Houston, Texas. He had lived in Saline County most of his life where he was a carpenter, and a member of the N.R.A.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his companion, Tina Gaddy of the home; her children, Jenny, LaTisha and Michael; their grandchildren, DaShawn, DeVonte, Jared, Dawayne, Trinity and Darius; one sister, Teresa Lynn Yokeley of Marshall; one brother, Justin Cole Tichenor of Marshall; a half-sister, Jamie Johnson of Texas; paternal grandmother, Nellie Tichenor Opfer of rural Marshall; maternal grandmother, Helen Cramer of Sedalia; four nephews, Brett, Conner, Pierson and Lane; one niece, Jaiden Cooper; and one great-nephew, Avry.
He was preceded in death by his grandfathers.
October 4, 1965 -- April 23, 2013
John "J.T." Tichenor Jr., 47, of rural Marshall, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at his home.
Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, April 29, 2013, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with William W. Harlow officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Memorials are suggested to Community Cancer Center and an online guestbook is available at www.campbell-lewis.com.
Born Oct. 4, 1965, in Marshall, he was the son of Charlie Tichenor Sr. of Marshall and Sandra Lee Hicks Johnson of Houston, Texas. He had lived in Saline County most of his life where he was a carpenter, and a member of the N.R.A.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his companion, Tina Gaddy of the home; her children, Jenny, LaTisha and Michael; their grandchildren, DaShawn, DeVonte, Jared, Dawayne, Trinity and Darius; one sister, Teresa Lynn Yokeley of Marshall; one brother, Justin Cole Tichenor of Marshall; a half-sister, Jamie Johnson of Texas; paternal grandmother, Nellie Tichenor Opfer of rural Marshall; maternal grandmother, Helen Cramer of Sedalia; four nephews, Brett, Conner, Pierson and Lane; one niece, Jaiden Cooper; and one great-nephew, Avry.
He was preceded in death by his grandfathers.
Teresa Mae England Riefle
January 17, 1966 -- July 10, 2013
Teresa Mae England Riefle, 47, lost her battle with cancer on Wednesday, July 10, 2013, at University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Born January 17, 1966, she was the daughter of Lawrence and Shirley England of Marshall. She was a 1984 graduate of Marshall High School, where she was a member of FHA and Girls’ Glee. She was married to Gary Riefle, who survives of the home. She lived in Waverly, MO and worked at both Carrollton Specialties in Carrollton, MO and Apple Ridge Nursing Home in Waverly, MO. She loved movies, word puzzles, and cooking. In addition to her parent s and husband, she is survived by her two children, Rory and Megan Hager, both of Marshall; one brother, James “Chris” England and his wife Christy of Marshall and their children Robbie, Shelby, and Connor; her grandmother, June Asher; and her step-grandmother, Jane Riley.
Julie Hall Jakubin
October 13, 1965 -- January 28, 2014
Julie Hall Jakubin, 48, of Marshall, died Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, at her home.
Memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014, at First Christian Church in Marshall, with the Rev. Loy Hoskins officiating. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, at the church. Inurnment will be in Ridge Park Cemetery in Marshall. Memorials may be made to Fitzgibbon-Mary Montgomery Hospice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com.
Born Oct. 13, 1965, in Clinton, she was the daughter of F. Dwain Hall and Joyce Laxson Hall, who survive of Marshall. She was a 1984 graduate of Marshall High School, attended Southwest Missouri State University and Missouri Valley College. On Sept. 19, 1995, she married Chris Jakubin, who survives of the home. She returned to Marshall in 2013, moving from Colorado Springs, Colo., and was a member of First Christian Church in Marshall.
In addition to her parents and husband, she is survived by two sons, Lukas Jakubin and Aidan Jakubin of the home; two sisters, Paige Clouse and her husband, Greg, of Marshall and Courtney Hall of Marshall; nieces and nephews including Kaitlin McDaniel, Garrett Clouse, Sadie Jones and Jayce Jones; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
October 13, 1965 -- January 28, 2014
Julie Hall Jakubin, 48, of Marshall, died Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, at her home.
Memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014, at First Christian Church in Marshall, with the Rev. Loy Hoskins officiating. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, at the church. Inurnment will be in Ridge Park Cemetery in Marshall. Memorials may be made to Fitzgibbon-Mary Montgomery Hospice in care of Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home in Marshall. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com.
Born Oct. 13, 1965, in Clinton, she was the daughter of F. Dwain Hall and Joyce Laxson Hall, who survive of Marshall. She was a 1984 graduate of Marshall High School, attended Southwest Missouri State University and Missouri Valley College. On Sept. 19, 1995, she married Chris Jakubin, who survives of the home. She returned to Marshall in 2013, moving from Colorado Springs, Colo., and was a member of First Christian Church in Marshall.
In addition to her parents and husband, she is survived by two sons, Lukas Jakubin and Aidan Jakubin of the home; two sisters, Paige Clouse and her husband, Greg, of Marshall and Courtney Hall of Marshall; nieces and nephews including Kaitlin McDaniel, Garrett Clouse, Sadie Jones and Jayce Jones; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.