John Myron Hanks Obituary
John Myron Hanks of Cameron, Missouri passed away on September 16, 2026. John Myron, born on November 28, 1935, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Hanks and Ethel Hanks (Buck); his former wife Carol Sue Graham; his wife Joan Hanks; his siblings, Fred Hanks, Bruce Hanks, Loraine Westfall, Marilyn Wells and Hildreth Wilson; and his stepbrother Merrill Chesebrough.
He is survived by: his former wives, Carolyn Heathman and Flora Lee; his daughters, Nancy Hanks of Pratt, Barbara Woodruff (Cresia Stark) of Greenville, Heather Powers (Michael) of Chillicothe and Carla Chambers (Larry) of Trenton, Missouri; his grandchildren, Tyler Bethards (Amanda), Shelby Bethards of Cullan, Williams, Brooklyn Williams, Cristin Chambers, Corinna Reid, Skyler Rhoades (Riley) and Taylor Powers; his great grandchildren, Tate Bethards, Emily Bennett and Caitlin Chambers; and his great great grandchild Kyler Chambers-Shiner. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be mad to LICOVA (Livingston County Veterans Association) and/or Forest O Triplett Animal Shelter and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, PO Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601.
