Funeral Announcements for March 5, 2025

A celebration of life for Karl “KAP” Alan Persinger 71, of Sedalia, will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 5 at Rea Funeral Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the chapel.

A celebration of life for William "Bill" Wayne Williams, 70, of Sedalia, will be held at a later date. Arrangements are in care of Rea Funeral Chapel.
Funeral service for Darlene Amy Purl, 84, of Sedalia, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 6 at Rea Funeral Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery.

A celebration of life for Kathie Elizabeth Luff, 72, of Marshall,  will be held by the family at a later date. Arrangements are in the care of Rea Funeral Chapel.

A memorial service for Maecelle "Blanche" Harness, 84, Boonville, formerly of Sedalia, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 25 at Rea Funeral Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the chapel. Private interment will be held by the family at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery at Higginsville at a later date.

A celebration of life service for Rita Jeanette Offield Tolliver, 70, of Sedalia, will be held at a later date. Inurnment will take place at Walnut Grove Cemetery in Boonville. Arrangements are in care of Heckart Funeral Home in Sedalia.

A celebration of life for Vernion "Sonny" Dean Dotson, 81, of Sedalia, will be held by the family at a later date. Arrangements are in care of Rea Funeral Chapel.

Visitation for Evelyn Marcelle Templemire, 92, will be held from 11 a.m. until service time on Saturday, March 8 at First Baptist Church in Sedalia.  Memorial services will be at 12 p.m. on Saturday at the church. Inurnment will be at New Lebanon Cemetery.  Arrangements are in the care of Heckart Funeral Home in Sedalia.

Funeral service for Charles R. Marshall, II, 82, of Sedalia, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 8 at Rehoboth Presbyterian Church in Laconia, Indiana. Burial will be in the church cemetery.