Loretta Ruth Walter, age 91, of LaBelle, Missouri, died Friday, August 6, 2010, at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. She was born June 20, 1919, at Adams County, Illinois, the daughter of John Truman and Nannie Matilda Harrington Balfour.

Charles William “Shorty” Bill Little, age 75, of rural Edina, Missouri, died Friday, August 6, 2010, in Quincy, Illinois.

Dorothy Latimer, age 80, of Shelbina, MO and formerly of Newark, MO, died Monday, August 2, 2010, at the Salt River Community Care in Shelbina.

Jennel Bowen, 82, of Edina, Missouri, died Thursday, August 5, 2010 at the Blessing Hospital of Quincy, Illinois.

John Edward “Jack” McCurren, 77, of Edina, Missouri died Sunday, August 8, 2010, at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois.