Deleta Nora (Hamilton) Johnson, 96 of Princeton, Mo., passed away Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Wright Memorial Hospital of Trenton, Mo.
She is to be cremated under the direction of Slater Neal Funeral Home in Trenton. No services are scheduled. Inurnment will be in the Hamilton Cemetery. Memorial donations are suggested to the Hamilton Cemetery and may be left with or mailed to the funeral home.
Deleta was born August 30, 1927 to Joe and Inez (Bain) Hamilton. She was one of ten children; J.R., Tom, Rosemary, Deleta, Nadine, Colleen, Barney, Scobe, Joann and Bob. She graduated from Princeton in 1946. Deleta married Clarence “CB” Johnson January 28, 1949. She was raised and lived in the Modena Community until 2008, moving to Princeton, Mo. Deleta was a true country girl. She did farm chores with her dad and brothers, household chores with her mom and sisters. This work ethic served her well raising her family. Her passions were cooking, gardening, canning, embroidery, quilting, RFDTV country music shows, Circle a word, KTTN and KC Royals.
Deleta is survived by Helen (Gary) Miles of Ridgeway; Bonnie (Fred) Preston of Princeton; Mike Johnson (Sheryl Sutton) of Grand River, Iowa; and Danny Johnson of Princeton; Deanna (Larry) Bunnell of Trenton; grandkids Vickie, Rhonda, Becky Jo, Keith, Steven, Ronnie, Jason, Brian, Chad, Janessa, Keri, Kyle and Ethan, 27 great grandchildren, five great-great grandchildren, Sisters Colleen (Boyd) Torrey Spickard and Joann (Jim) Brody, Trenton, and many nieces and nephews.
Deleta was preceded in death by her husband C.B. (1988), parents, brothers J.R, Tom, Barney, Scobe, and Bob, sisters, Rosemary Cudney and Nadine Elliott, son-in-law Gary Richman and grandkid Rickie Joe Miles.
Kurby Lane Arnold
Kurby Lane Arnold, 70, Bethany died Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at Cameron Regional Hospital.
Kurby was born November 5, 1953 in Bethany to Everett and Yvonna (Sanders) Arnold.
Kurby worked for Bud Comer on his turkey farm, later he was a custodian at the V.A. Hospital in Columbia, Mo. He was a member of the Coin Club, Trenton.
He was preceded in the by his parents, nieces and nephews.
He is survived by his sister Teresa Kent, Maysville and brother Herb Arnold, Salina, Kan.
Kurby has been cremated under the direction of Bethany Memorial Chapel. Inurnment will be in the Antioch Cemetery, Bethany. Tributes may be left at www.bethanylmemorialchapel.com