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4/14/05

 

 

 

 

 

 

James Hillary Hull, 66, lifelong resident of Weston, Missouri passed away April 7, 2005. A visitation will be held from 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 10 at Vaughn Funeral Home, Weston, Mo. Funeral services will be held from 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 11 at the funeral home. Burial in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Weston, Mo. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church of Weston.
James was born August 12, 1938 in Atchison, Kansas to Lena Myrtle (Rees) and James Layton Hull. He was a member of the First Christian Church, Weston and the Teamsters Union. James worked as a truck driver for Blish-Mize Inc. in Atchison for 41 years retiring in 1998.
His parents preceded him in death.
James is survived by his wife Jean (Kelley) Hull, of the home; son James Kevin Hull and his wife Gail, Blue Springs, Mo.; son Tracey Alan Hull, Weston, Mo.; daughter Tamara Gayle Weaver and her husband Daniel, Weston, Mo.; ten grandchildren Travis, Katie, Paige Weaver, Mark Ross, Jennifer, Kaila, James Nathan Hull, Josh, Jennifer and Jake McCoy, Michael, Nikki and Morgan Hillary Hull; three great grandchildren Alexandra, Carley and Joshua McCoy.
Arrangements by Vaughn Funeral Home, Weston, Mo. 64098, phone 816-386-2281.

 

•Jack Dunham Pepper, 89, Platte City, Missouri passed away April 10, 2005. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 15, at Platte City Cemetery, Platte City, Mo. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the First Christian Church, Platte City, Mo.
Mr. Pepper was born January 20, 1916 in Camden Point, Mo. to Pearl and Galen Pepper. He served in the US Navy during WWII and the Korean Conflict and was a machinist at TWA until his retirement.
Jack was preceded in death by his parents, wife Ruth Pepper, two brothers and three sisters.
He is survived by two sons John B. Pepper, Overland Park, Ks. and David A. Pepper, Lenexa, Ks.; daughter Shirley Hillix Vest, Platte City, Mo.; five grandchildren, Cole T., Justin R., Melissa L., Whitney E., and Cody L. Pepper.
Funeral arrangements are by Rollins Funeral Home, Platte City, Mo., phone 816-858-2129.
•Dorothea “Dee” Ellen Hough died at home in her sleep the evening of April 10, 2005, at the age of 83. Praise God she is now where her ears will be open to hear again and her body will be made whole again.
Dee was born in Centralia, Kansas, on November 13, 1921, to Milo and Octa Tate, the second of three children. She leaves her brother, Victor “Vic” Tate of Bellingham,
Wa., and is preceded in death by her sister Eloise “Ellie” of Tulsa, Ok. Before marrying John “Jack” Hough of Fort Smith, Arkansas, in December of 1945, Dee taught school in an eastern Kansas one-room schoolhouse and graduated with Bethany Hospital’s 1943 School of Nursing class, Kansas City, Ks.
Jack, her husband of 55 years, preceded her in death March 2001. She enjoyed eating chocolate, playing the piano and quilting. Dee leaves her family of eight children and spouses Jack and Joan Hough, Stroudsburg, Pa.; Judy and Bob Mazzarella, Bohemia, NY; Richard “Dick” and Jean Hough, Visalia, Ca.; Terry Hough, Topeka, Ks.; Nancy and Gary Martin, Platte City, Mo.; Marty and Darlene Hough, Kingsville, Mo.; Judd and Debi Hough, Kansas City, Mo.; and Eric and Brandi Hough, San Diego, Ca. Twelve grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren also survive.
We thank you, Lord, for this woman of grace. Visitation is from 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Thursday, April 14, at Rollins Funeral Home, Platte City, Mo. where the service will begin at 2:30 p.m. Burial in Platte City Cemetery, Platte City, Mo.
Arrangements are by Rollins Funeral Home, Platte City, Mo., phone 816-858-2129.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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