Stories from Monday, July 4, 2016

Mary Louise (Murphy) Hodge died at 9 a.m. on Friday, July 1, 2016, at the age of 90. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2016, at the Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon. Burial will follow at 3:30 p.m. at the Crossroads Baptist Church Cemetery in Leasburg, Missouri...

Laura Beatrice "Bea" Tolleson, age 95, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 6:45 a.m. on Saturday, July 2, 2016, at the Lawrence County Manor in Mt. Vernon. A funeral service under the direction of the Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at the Mt. Vernon Christian Church. Burial will follow at the Round Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10-11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at the church...