Funeral Announcements for Dec. 14, 2017

Graveside services for Hazel Holton, 85, of Sedalia, will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery in Columbia. Arrangements are in the care of Heckart Funeral Home.

Graveside services and burial for 89-year-old Myrna Eloise Bowden of Sedalia will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 14 at Highland Sacred Gardens, Sedalia. Arrangements are under the direction of Rea Funeral Chapel, Sedalia.

A celebration of life service for Richard Joseph Batzel, 31 of Kansas City, formerly of Sedalia, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, December 15 at Rea Funeral Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the chapel.

A funeral service for 76-year-old Joyce “Joy” Pearl (Phillips) Utz will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 15 at Bethlehem Baptist Church, Sedalia. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, December 14 at Rea Funeral Chapel, Sedalia.

Funeral services for Mary "Dee" Delores Ebeling, 66, of Green Ridge, will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15, at Fox Funeral Home, Cole Camp. Burial will be in Union-Williams Cemetery, Cole Camp. The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. until service time on Friday at the funeral home.

Funeral services for Arturo Gonzalez, Jr., 95, of Cole Camp, will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 17 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Cole Camp. Burial will be in Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until service time on Sunday at the church.

Funeral services for Jerry Leonard Swope, 52, of Hughesville, will be held 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16 at Heckart Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Mt. Herman Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements are pending at Heckart Funeral Home for Owen Allen Fox, 88, of Sedalia.