Claudia Simmons Mar, a beloved member of our community, passed away on January 29, 2025, in Sedalia, Missouri, at the age of 73. She was born on December 21, 1951, in Marceline, Missouri, to her loving parents. Claudia's kind spirit and gentle nature endeared her to all who had the privilege of knowing her. She will forever be remembered for her unwavering compassion and dedication to those in need. Claudia's selflessness knew no bounds, as she dedicated her life to making a positive impact wit...Read More
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Jackie Bales
Jun 19, 1967 - Jul 16, 2025
Sedalia, MO
Jackie Bales, beloved sister, cherished aunt, and dear friend, passed away at the age of 58 on July 16, 2025, in Sedalia, Missouri. Born on June 19, 1967, in St. Charles, Missouri, Jackie's life was a tapestry of kindness, generosity, and unwavering compassion. Jackie's legacy of warmth and empathy touched all who knew her. She will be dearly missed by her brother, Harold Bales of Mooresville, Indiana, and her niece, Hali Bales/Ajah, also of Mooresville, Indiana. Jackie's caring nature extended beyond her family, as she embraced friendships with open arms and found joy in the simple pleasures of life. A true lover of adventure, Jackie found solace in the company of friends, the thrill of riding horses, and the fulfillment of assisting those in need. Her genuine spirit and selfless acts of kindness have left a lasting impact on all fortunate enough to have crossed paths with her. A service in honor of Jackie Bales will take place at Heckart Funeral Home & Cremation Services, located at 903 S Ohio Ave, Sedalia, MO 65301, USA. For further information regarding the service, please contact the funeral home at (660) 826-1750. In this time of farewell, let us remember Jackie for the brightness she brought into the lives of others and the love that will forever reside in our hearts. May her gentle soul find peace in the embrace of eternity. Rest in peace, Jackie Bales. Your light will continue to shine in our memories.

