Recent Obituaries
Fern Wallace
Jun 12, 2016
Fern Marie Wallace, 84, of Wichita Falls, went to her Heavenly home on Sunday, June 12, 2016. Fern was born on August 22, 1931, in Wright County, Missouri, to the late Orville and Pearl Massey. On December 23, 1950, she married Ray Wallace. Fern and Ray lived on a farm in Bucyrus before moving to Mtn. Grove. She was a...
Louise Murr
Jun 11, 2016
Mildred Louise (Oxley) Murr, daughter of the late Thomas Oxley and Hattie Susan (Bushong) Oxley, was born January 13, 1926, in Texas County, just north of Mtn. Grove, Missouri, and departed this life, surrounded by family, on June 11, 2016, at Kabul Nursing Home, Cabool, Missouri. She was 90 years, 4 months, and 28 days of age. Louise was baptized...
Alvin L. Leighty
Jun 11, 2016
Alvin Lee Leighty, son of the late Oliver and Ethel P. (Zirschky) Leighty, was born on October 31, 1926, in Huggins, Missouri, and departed this life on June 11, 2016, at Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri. He was 89 years, 7 months, and 11 days of age. Alvin greatly enjoyed being outdoors and working on his farm. He was...
Carolyn Gail Jackson
Jun 7, 2016
Carolyn Gail Jackson, daughter of the late John Weston and Corinne Victorea (Campau) McLaughlin, was born on May 22, 1934 in Central Lake, Michigan, and departed this life on June 7, 2016 at Cox Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri at 82 years of age. Carolyn grew up living in several different locations but graduated from high school in Detroit, Michigan....
Bobby Donel Cottengim
Jun 3, 2016
Bobby Donel Cottengim, son of the late, Denver Watson and Alcie Pearl (Ridens) Cottengim, was born on October 18, 1929 in Norwood, Missouri, and departed this life on June 3, 2016 in Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri, with his loving family at his bedside. He was 86 years, 7 months, and 16 days of age. Bob served...
Juanita Rogers
Jun 3, 2016
Juanita Compton Rogers, daughter of the late James Drew and Sarah Bertie (Gates) Compton, was born on October 3, 1917 in Delaplaine, Arkansas, and passed away peacefully from this earth on Friday, June 3, 2016 at Magnolia Square Nursing Home in Springfield, Missouri. She was 98 years and 8 months of age. Juanita grew up with her six brothers and...
Rene D. Dupre
May 26, 2016
Rene D. Dupre, son of the late Delphis and Claudia (Barselou) Dupre, was born October 26, 1929 in Fall River, Massachusetts. He departed this life on May 26, 2016 in Springfield, Missouri. He was 86 years and 7 months of age. Rene grew up and attended school in Fall River, Massachusetts. He was united in marriage to the late Anna...
June Gilmore Conkin
May 26, 2016
June Gilmore Conkin, daughter of the late William Howard and Hazel (Gilmore) Blakely, was born May 31, 1917 in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She peacefully passed away May 26, 2016 surrounded by her family at Autumn Oaks Caring Center of Mountain Grove. She was only five days short of reaching her 99th birthday.
Helen Mackey
May 12, 2016
Helen Helena (Horning) Mackey, daughter of the late John and Addie (Tyron) Horning, was born on June 26, 1923 in Mexico, New York, and departed this life on May 12, 2016 at Country Living Assisted Living in Mountain Grove, Missouri, at 92 years of age. Helen spent her childhood years in New York around the area of New Haven. She...
Shirley Joanne Macomber
May 11, 2016
Shirley Joanne Macomber, daughter of the late William Egbert and Elsie (Gregor) Stillwell, was born on September 11, 1934, in Douglas County, Missouri, and departed this life on May 11, 2016, at her home in Douglas County. She was 81 years and 8 months of age. Shirley grew up in Douglas County and graduated from Cabool High School. She was...
Don Mccarty
May 8, 2016
Don was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was a good friend who showed compassion for others. His sense of humor and quick wit will be long remembered. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. Public Viewing: Wednesday, May 11, 2016 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home. Visitation:...
Janet (Young) Miranda
May 1, 2016
Janet (Jan) Young Miranda, died unexpectedly at her home in Dallas, Texas, on Sunday, May 1, 2016. Jan was born on March 12, 1948 in Springfield, Missouri, to J.C. Young and Edna Young of Mountain Grove. She was the granddaughter of Francis and Beulah Mae Young, longtime residents of the community, as well as R.B. and Bessie Grisham of Elk...
Freeda Lorraine Meade
Apr 30, 2016
Freeda Lorraine (Lawson) Meade, daughter of the late John William and Allie Jane (Wilhite) Lawson, was born on February 12, 1922 in Rayborn, Missouri, and departed this life on April 30, 2016 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri at 94 years of age. Freeda graduated from Mountain Grove High School. She married Otis Harold Meade on December 23, 1939. Three children were...
Noah Atchison
Apr 27, 2016
Noah Allen Atchison, son of the late Orvle and Pearl (Alexander) Atchison, was born on May 28, 1932, in Exeter, California, and departed this life on April 27, 2016, in Springfield, Missouri. He was 83 years, 10 months, and 30 days of age. Visitation: Monday, May 2, 2016 from 1:00 to 2:00 PM at Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home. Funeral Service: Monday,...
Mack Richards
Apr 24, 2016
Mack Richards, son of the late Offie W. and Rosa (Gemerson) Richards, was born on October 2, 1921, in Turley, Missouri, and departed this life on April 24, 2016, at his home in Mansfield, Missouri. He was 94 years, 6 months, and 22 days of age. Mack was raised in Texas County, Missouri. At the age of 18, he began...
Katrena Leeann (Lakey) Altizer
Apr 20, 2016
Katrena LeeAnn (Lakey) Altizer, daughter of Gary and Mary (Floyd) Lakey, was born on April 16, 1988, in Springfield, Missouri, and departed this life on April 20, 2016, in Nixa, Missouri. She was 28 years of age. Katrena was raised in the Mountain Grove and Cabool area. Later, she moved to Springfield, Missouri, where she graduated from Central High School...
Fern Melton
Apr 18, 2016
Fern Louise Melton, daughter of the late Fred and Nellie (Rhodes) Holt, was born on December 28, 1933, in Wright County, Missouri, and departed this life on April 18, 2016, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She was 82 years, 3 months, and 21 days of age. Early in her career, Fern was a Nurses Aid at the nursing home and at...
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