Donna Marie Smith, age 89, of Washburn, Missouri passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at home, surrounded by her family. She was born October 2, 1934, in Washburn, Missouri the daughter of William Spearman and Fern Marie (Shields) Laney.
Shon Bishop, center, talks about his strawberry operation in Exeter, the second stop of two for individuals taking par in the Barry County MU Extension pruning class on Feb. 5.
“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.” Romans 12:1-2.
Belle is a short haired Border Collie. Her date of birth is Oct. 25, 2019. In her previous life, she was a working cattle dog. She is an attention lover and likes to be her person’s best companion. She also loves to take rides.
30 YEARS AGO: BIG BUCK — Josh Rose, 6 of Washburn, looks on as his buck’s rack is scored for the record books. Josh’s grandfather, Harley Rose, who is pictured next to Josh, gave his grandson the deer head when Josh was six days old.