Stories from Friday, December 16, 2022

Wilma Maxine Hartsell, 92, Nevada, Mo., passed away on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at Moore-Few Care Center, in Nevada, following a short illness. Wilma was born April 1, 1930, in Nevada, Mo., to Watson H. and Lettie M. (Hunter) Shumaker. She married Shirold Moore, Sr. and to this union four children were born. She then married Walter Hartsell and he preceded her in death in 1996...

Virginia Madeline Moberly, age 100, of Nevada, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, at Nathan Richard Health Care Center, in Nevada. Virginia was born Nov. 11, 1922, in Richards, Mo., to James R. and Lucy Mae (Lawson) McConnaughey. She was united in marriage to William Bryan Moberly on May 19, 1947, in Fort Scott, Kan., and he preceded her in death in July of 1987...

The Nevada Tigers competed in the Mustang Tournament in Anderson, Mo., for the first time in their basketball career history Thursday afternoon, but wished things would have turned out differently against the Springdale Bulldogs from Arkansas. The Tigers would lose to the Bulldogs 56-26 to now move to 1-6 in 2022...