CEDAR COUNTY COURT

The following felonies have been disposed in Cedar County: Thomas Brandon Jewell, El Dorado Springs, stealing  3/31, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid  4/17, 5 years supervised probation  10/18 Justin T Johnson, Osceola, arson 2nd deg  9/14/16, 5 years supervised probation  10/16 Shaeffer B Johnson, Osceola, arson 2nd deg 

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ST CLAIR COUNTY COURT

The following felonies have been filed in St Clair County: James E Gueltzau, Osceola, DWI-persistent  4/24 James Foltz, Osceola, delivery of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid  6/15, misd-fail to register mtr veh  9/27 Charles Phillips, Appleton City, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid x

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EL DORADO SPRINGS POLICE REPORT

In the case of all arrests, it must be remembered that the charge is merely an accusation and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.    NOTE: Anyone having information concerning any alleged crimes are encouraged to contact the police department at 876-TIPS (8477) Oct 23 – Arrest: Shayla G. Sloan, 22,

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ST CLAIR COUNTY SHERIFF

The complete St. Clair County Sheriff’s office  news release Oct. 16-23, 2017 Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made seven arrests during the week of Oct. 16-23, 2017. Warrant Arrests Oct. 17 – Kurtis Decker, 42, Warsaw, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant charging him with a probation violation on an original charge of

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VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF

Oct 6 – Stealing at 15800 block E Jayhawker Rd, Nevada Harassment at 13600 block E Neosho Rd, Nevada Oct 8 – Property damage at 100 block S Maple, Bronaugh Oct 9 – Burglary at 29100 block S 1813 Rd, Sheldon Domestic dispute at E Weltmer Rd, Sheldon Domestic assault at 11700 Block S 1600

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Leslie “Jack” Oehring

Leslie “Jack” Byron Oehring, 90, El Dorado Springs, passed away in Mercy Hospital, Joplin, on Oct, 28, 2017 Graveside services with military honors will begin at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1, in Lowry City Cemetery under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Ronald McDonald

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Richard Ivan Painter

Richard Ivan Painter, 70, El Dorado Springs, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Oct. 25, 2017. He was born on Aug. 15, 1947, in Decatur, IN, to Betty (Musser) Painter and Doyle Painter. On Dec. 31, 1966, he married the love of his life, Ann Simmons. Richard proudly served in the United

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Donald Ray Fox

Donald Ray Fox, 67, was born on July 16, 1950, to Raymond and Mary (Orr) Fox. He passed away at his home on Oct. 20, 2017. Don worked as a truck driver and other occupations. During this time he was united in marriage to Gwenn Wilson. To this union three children were born – Crystal,

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Betty L. Sallee

Betty Lorraine Sallee, 93, passed away Oct. 31, 2017, at Citizen’s Memorial Hospital in Bolivar.  She was born July 31, 1924, at Filley to Jasper Rupert and Margaret E. (Budd) Brower. Services will begin at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, in Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Mound Cemetery under the direction of Bland-Hackleman

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Edward Dean Kirbey

Edward Dean Kirbey, 71, passed away Oct. 28, 2017, at his home in Farlington, KS. Services were held on Tuesday, Oct. 31, in Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Burial followed in Greenfield Cemetery, Jerico Springs, under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at www.blandhackleman.com.

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