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Gladys Bailey

Return to Class of 1941 02/06/2009 Gladys G. (Bailey) Park was born March 16, 1924, and passed away Feb. 6, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband Bill L. Park (1984), brother Jas. Kenneth Bailey, sister Elmerine Hasso, and parents Jas. R. Bailey and Delia (Jeffers) Bailey Crozier, and beloved mother-in-law Georgia Pearle […]

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Roy McCullough

Return to Class of 1956 2/4/2009 Roy McCullough – Roy was born on Oct. 2, 1938, on a farm outside of Moulton, to Fountain D. and Gertrude (Bogle) McCullough. The family moved to Knoxville when Roy was in school and he graduated from Knoxville High School, class of 1956. Roy served in the U.S. Air

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Jamie Lee Scott

Return to Class of 1949 2/3/2009Jamie Lee Scott was born December 4, 1931 in Knoxville, Iowa the son of Bert Scott and Naomi (Brees) Scott. He was raised in Knoxville and graduated with the Class of 1949. Following high school, Jamie enlisted in the United States Air Force. In 1953 he was united in marriage

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Dwight Nichols

Return to Class of 1952 02/02/2009 Dwight Edward Nichols, born October 21, 1934, was a Korean War veteran who became the All-American captain of Iowa State’s celebrated 1959 “Dirty Thirty” team, died Monday, February 2, 2009, in Dallas, Texas. He was 74. “Our hearts, thoughts, and prayers go out to the Nichols family,” said Iowa

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Michael Filliman

Return to Class of 1948 01/30/2009 Michael George Filliman, 78, of Litchfield Park, Ariz., died Jan. 30, 2009, of cancer. Colonel Filliman was born April 22, 1930, in Oskaloosa, and moved to Arizona in 1977. Col. Filliman graduated from Knoxville High School, class of 1948. He went on to receive a Bachelor’s of political science

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Benoni Shinn

Return to Class of 1937 1/29/2009Ben Shinn Benoni Eldridge Shinn, 89, of Knoxville passed away Jan. 29, 2009, at his home surrounded by his family, friends and beloved dog, Caesar. Benoni "Ben" was born June 7, 1919, the son of Noel Dunbar Shinn and Callie (Ivey) Shinn. Ben grew up in Knoxville with his sister,

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Billy DeRaad

Return to Class of 1969 01/24/2009 William Lee “Billy” DeRaad was born on April 29, 1949, in Knoxville, Iowa. He was one of two children born to Vera Mae Whitlatch and William DeRaad. Billy grew up in the Knoxville area. Billy worked for a couple of years at Pella Corp before beginning his career as

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Betty DeMoss

Return to Class of 1945 1/19/2009 Betty Darlene (DeMoss) Quinnett was born July 11, 1925, in Des Moines, the daughter of Edwin and Ora (DeMoss) Quinnett. She was raised in Knoxville, and as a young woman Betty cleaned houses and worked as a waitress. In later years, Betty worked at the Knoxville VA Hospital in

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Genevieve Wagner

Return to Class of 1925 01/14/2009 Genevieve Irene (Wagner) Juline, 101, died January 14, 2009 at Trinity Center. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, January 19, 2009, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon St. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Private family burial will

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Tomma West

Return to Class of 1943 01/12/2009Tomma Lou (West) Larson, was born on January 30, 1926 and passed away on Monday, January 12, 2009. She was united in marriage to Adolph L. Larson, Jr. (b.1923-d.2002) Tomma Lou was a resident of Ankeny, Iowa. Burial at Greenwood Cemetery Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa.

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