Obituaries

Dorothy Culwell

Dorothy Culwell

Aug 27, 2024

Dorothy Culwell, age 96, of Mexico, MO formerly of Vandalia, MO passed away at 3:10 pm Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at Kings Daughter's Home in Mexico, MO.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Friday, August 30, 2024, at Waters Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Vandalia Cemetery.

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

Pamela Hammers

Pamela Hammers

Aug 26, 2024

Pamela Hammers, age 72, of Columbia Missouri, passed away on August 26, 2024, at her home, with her family by her side.

Pamela was born on November 10, 1951, in Vandalia MO, the daughter of Clifford Leonard Berry and Bertie Mae Berry. She graduated from Van-Far schools 1969. She married Donald Hammers in November of 1970.

Pamela worked in the manufacturing field...

Janie Thomas

Janie Thomas

Aug 10, 2024

Janie L. Thomas, 68, of Vandalia Missouri, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at the University Hospital, Columbia Missouri.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm, Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Waters Funeral Home.  Pastor Darin Clack will officiate  Burial will follow at the Vandalia Cemetery.

A visitation celebrating Janie's life will be held at 10:00 am until the time...

Phyllis Jean Dowell

Phyllis Jean Dowell

Aug 3, 2024

Phyllis Jean Dowell, age 90, of Diamondhead, Mississippi, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at her home.

Funeral services will be be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Waters Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at the Vandalia Cemetery.

A visitation will be held at 9:00 am until the time of service.

 Phyllis was born on September 12, 1933,...

Emeri Daron Kerr

Emeri Daron Kerr

Jul 30, 2024

Emeri Daron Kerr, age 27,  formerly of Vandalia Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Independence Missouri.

A life celebration of life service will held in October by the family.   The exact date, place and time will be posted later.

A memorial/life celebration is being planned in October by the family.

Memorial suggestions will be posted soon.

Gwendolyn P Rhodes

Gwendolyn P Rhodes

Jul 31, 2024

Gwendolyn P. Rhodes, age 83, of Vandalia Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the Country View Nursing Home in Bowling Green Missouri.

A memorial service will be held on at 12:00 pm, Saturday, August 10, 2024, at the Second Baptist Church, Vandalia Missouri.  Robin Terrell will officiate.  

A visitation celebrating Gwendolyn's life will be held at 11:00 am...

Donna McDowell

Donna McDowell

Jul 30, 2024

Donna McDowell, age 85, of Vandalia Missouri, passed away on July 30, 2024, at the Columbia Manor, Columbia Missouri.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Monday, August 5, 2024, at Waters Funeral Home.  Pastor Glenn Forman will officiate.  Interment will be at 2:00 pm at the Hydesburg Cemetery, Hannibal Missouri.

A visitation celebrating Donna's life will be held from 4:00...

Dorothy Lucille Lange

Dorothy Lucille Lange

Jul 8, 2024

Dorothy Lucille Lange, 93, of Flower Mound, Texas, passed away on July 8, 2024. “Dottie” was born on January 31, 1931, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Berniece (Roemer) and Howard Perry, and was educated in the city’s public schools.

She and her husband, Dr. Richard (“Doc”) Lange, started dating in late December, 1947, one month prior to their high school graduation....

Vivian Davis

Vivian Davis

Jul 19, 2024

Vivian Davis, age 83, of Vandalia Missouri, passed away on July 19, 2024, at the Baptist Home of Tri-County.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Waters Funeral Home.  Pastor Rick Watson will officiate.  Burial will be at a later date.

A visitation celebrating Vivian's life will be held at 10:00 am, until the time of...

Carla June (Stewart) Grayer

Carla June (Stewart) Grayer

Jul 13, 2024

Carla June (Stewart) Grayer, age 68, of Columbia, MO formerly of Farber, MO passed away at 5:15 am Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Boone Hospital in Columbia, MO.

 Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Friday, July 26, 2024, at the Waters Funeral Home. Bro. Kenny Haddock will officiate. Burial will be in the Farber Cemetery. 

 Visitation celebrating Carla's life will be...

Wanda Stotler

Wanda Stotler

Jul 11, 2024

Wanda Stotler, age 85, of Vandalia Missouri, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 pm, on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Waters Funeral Home.  Brother Kenny Haddock will officiate. Interment will follow at the Evergreen memorial Gardens.

A visitation celebrating Wanda's life will be held at 10:00 am, until the time of...

Anna Hazel

Anna Hazel

Jun 22, 2024

Anna Hazel, age 64, of Vandalia Missouri, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, June 27, 2023, at Waters Funeral Home.  Pastor Samuel Lorton will officiate.

A visitation celebrating Anna's life will be held at 10:00 am until the time of service.

Interment will be held...

Lynelle McCormack

Lynelle McCormack

Jun 20, 2024

Lynelle Elaine McCormack, age 73, of Vandalia Missouri, passed away peacefully at the Tri-County Baptist Home of Vandalia on Thursday, June 20, 2024.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Waters Funeral Home. Reverend David Land Jr. will officiate. Interment will follow at the Vandalia Cemetery.

A visitation celebrating Lynelle will be at 9:00 am, until...

Carol Elaine Keller

Carol Elaine Keller

Jun 15, 2024

Carol Elaine (Haverich) Keller, age 88, of Farber, MO passed away at 7:49 pm Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Tri-County Baptist Home in Vandalia, MO. 

Funeral services will be held 10:00 am Thursday, June 20, 2024, at the Farber Presbyterian Church. Rev. Dr. Robert H. Balwanz and Rev. Dr. Raymond I. Massey II, will officiate. Burial will follow in Evergreen Memorial...

Barbara Eidson

Barbara Eidson

Jun 2, 2024

Barbara Eidson, age 83, of Holts Summit Missouri, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at the Boone Hospital Center in Columbia Missouri.   Services are pending currently.  Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Waters Funeral Home. 

Barbara was born on January 21, 1941, the daughter of Robert and Merle (Burnett) Bolen in Jefferson City Missouri. Her parents precede her in death. 

Barbara...

Dillion Caldwell

Dillion Caldwell

May 21, 2024

Dillion Caldwell, age 26, of Centralia Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at his home.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at Waters Funeral Home, Vandalia Missouri.  Darren Clack will officiate.  Burial will follow at Evergreen Memorial Gardens.A visitation celebrating Dillion's Life will be held at 9:00 am until the time of service.Dillion...

Sandra Chandler

Sandra Chandler

May 17, 2024

Sandra Chandler, age 80, of Vandalia Missouri, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024, at the King's Daughters Home in Mexico, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at Waters Funeral Home.  Bro. Kenny Haddock will Officiate.  Burial will follow at the Vandalia Cemetery.A visitation celebrating Sandra's life will be held from 5:00...

Martin Frederick Geerlings

Martin Frederick Geerlings

May 10, 2024

Martin "Fred" Geerlings, age 83, of Vandalia Missouri, passed away on Friday, May10, 2024, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis Missouri.A Memorial Service with full military honors will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 18. 2024 at the First Baptist Church, Vandalia Missouri.  Pastor Brian Lehenbauer will officiate.  A visitation celebrating Fred's life will be held at...

Clara Belle Shaver

Clara Belle Shaver

May 7, 2024

Clara Belle Shaver, age 84, of Vandalia, passed away on May 7, 2024, at the Baptist Home of Tri-County in Vandalia Missouri.A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am, on Monday, May 13, 2024, at the Vandalia Cemetery. Pastor Rick Watson will Officiate.A Visitation celebrating Clara's life will be held at 10:00 am at Waters Funeral Home until the...

MaryBeth Elizabeth Fitzgerald

MaryBeth Elizabeth Fitzgerald

Feb 21, 2024

Mary Elizabeth Fowler Fitzgerald, 72, known to her family and friends as Mary Beth Fitzgerald, of Carrollton, Texas, died on February 21, 2024.  Waters Funeral Home and Chapel will oversee the graveside service at the Vandalia Cemetery, Vandalia, Missouri, on May 4, 2024, at 11 am, with Pastor Bob Hoehn, officiant.

Mary Beth was born June 18, 1951, and adopted as...

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