Recent Obituaries
Burnice Marie Riley
Jul 6, 2015
Burnice Marie (Hicks) Riley, daughter of the late William and Katy (Hopkins) Hicks, was born on August 30, 1929 near Buckhart, Missouri, and passed away on July 6, 2015, at the age of 85. Burnice graduated from Ava High School in 1946. She attended college in West Plains and SMS in Springfield, where she obtained her associate degree. Burnice taught...
Gwen Goins Smith
Jul 5, 2015
Gwen Ann (Goins) Smith, daughter of the late Edward William and Ona Mae (Staehle) Goins, was born on February 5, 1951 at St. Anthony Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, and departed this life on July 5, 2015 at her home in Vanzant, Missouri. She was 64 years and 5 months of age. Gwen was the third of five children. As a...
Vivian Eloise Turner
Jun 23, 2015
Vivian Eloise (Ownes) Turner, daughter of the late Elmer and Ruby (Reaves) Owens, was born on September 17, 1932, near Norwood, Missouri. She took her last breath on earth and her first breath in Heaven on June 23, 2015, in her home north of Mountain Grove, surrounded by her loving family. She was 82 years, 9 months, and 6 days...
Alice Jane Keene
Jun 17, 2015
Alice Jane Keene, daughter of the late Lawrence Melvin and Gladys Helen (Smith) Barnes, was born on August 29, 1937 in Pulaski, Virginia, and departed this life on June 17, 2015 at her home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She was 77 years, 9 months, and 19 days of age. Alice was raised in Raleigh, North Carolina, and graduated from high...
Elsie Jane Johnson
Jun 12, 2015
Those left to mourn her passing are her loving husband, Lynwood; two daughters: Lynette and Mark Haynes, of Middleton, Michigan, and Bethine and Gary Schmidt, of Mountain Grove, Missouri; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two sisters: Edna Frank of Moundridge, Kansas, and Virgi and Merle Koehn, of West Point, Mississippi; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. Visitation: Tuesday, June 16, 2015...
Martha Marie Sapp
Jun 10, 2015
She is survived by one son: Doug Sapp and his wife, Susie, of Newport, Arkansas; two daughters: Victoria Schnurr and her husband, Jeff, of Norwood, Missouri, and Vickie Christoffer and her husband, Henry, of Shelbyville, Missouri; one brother: Stan Llynch and his wife, Patty, of Van Nuys, California; two sisters: Mary Cline and her husband, Tom, of Gainesville, Missouri, and...
Eva Nipper
Jun 9, 2015
Eva Nipper, daughter of the late Daniel and Docia (Adams) Crisp, was born on December 1, 1912 in Manes, Missouri and departed this life on June 9, 2015 at the Hartville Care Center in Hartville, Missouri. She was 102 years, 6 months, and 8 days of age. Eva grew up in the Manes, Wright County, Missouri area and remained in...
Randall E. Childress
Jun 3, 2015
Randall Edwin Randy Childress, son of the late Clifford Childress and Alice (Moody) Willeford, was born on May 5, 1956 in Springfield, Missouri, and departed this life on June 3, 2015 at his home in Strafford, Missouri. He was 59 years and 29 days of age. Randy graduated from Central High School. He worked in the shipping and receiving department...
Judy May Smith
May 31, 2015
Judy May Smith, daughter of the late Hugh Clifton and Agnes Irene (Reed) Rogers, was born on August 16, 1936 in Mountain Grove, Missouri and departed this life on May 31, 2015 at St. Joseph Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona. She was 78 years, 9 months, and 15 days of age. Judy grew up in Little Creek, Texas County, Missouri. She...
Elizabeth Dianne Towell
May 29, 2015
Elizabeth Dianne Towell, daughter of the late Clyde and Thelma (King) Cresap, was born March 14, 1942 in Manila, Arkansas, and departed this life May 29, 2015 in her home in Norwood, Missouri, surrounded by her family. She was 73 years, 2 months, and 15 days of age. Dianne grew up and went to school in Lynn, Arkansas. She married...
Jerry Keith Gasperson
May 27, 2015
Jerry Keith Gasperson, son the late Elza and Ann (Strong) Gasperson, was born on March 14, 1944 in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and departed this life on May 27, 2015 at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 71 years, 2 months, and 24 days of age. Jerry was born and raised in the Mountain Grove and Vanzant communities and...
James Michael Packard
May 27, 2015
James Michael Packard, son of the late Corbin and Edna (Anderson) Packard, was born July 17, 1952 in Slayton, Minnesota, and departed this life on May 27, 2015 at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 62 years old physically but forever a kid at heart. After graduating from high school in Lake Wilson, Minnesota, he joined the Army...
Donnie Lee Coonts
May 26, 2015
Donald Donnie Lee Coonts, son of the late Burrell and Zella Mae (Dennis) Coonts, was born on November 15, 1947 in Drury, Missouri and departed this life on May 26, 2015 at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 67 years, 6 months, and 11 days of age. Donnie graduated from Mountain Grove High School in 1965 and served...
Betty Jean Lancaster
May 24, 2015
Betty Jean Lancaster, daughter of the late James Lucian and Ellen Beatrice (Blades) Souder, was born on September 15, 1932 in Wellington, Texas and departed this life on May 24, 2015 at Ozark Baptist Home in Ozark, Missouri. She was 82 years, 8 months, and 9 days of age. Betty met the love of her life, Bobby Wayne, while attending...
Brandon William Burdick
May 24, 2015
Brandon William Burdick, son of Barbara (Mitchell) Burdick and the late Roy Wilbur Burdick Jr., was born on September 21, 1984 and departed this life on May 24, 2015 at his home. He was 30 years, 8 months, and 3 days of age. Brandon was preceded in death by his father, Roy Burdick on January 1, 2011. He is survived...
Lillian Maudine Burrow
May 23, 2015
Lillian Maudine Burrow, daughter of the late Herbert and Carmen (Williams) Adams, was born on April 30, 1934 in Lake City, Arkansas and departed this life on May 23, 2015 at her home in West Plains, Missouri. She was 81 years, and 23 days of age. Lillian grew up in Lake City, Arkansas and later moved to Hollywood, California where...
Jewell Alumbaugh
May 20, 2015
Rachel Emily Jewell Alumbaugh, daughter of Simpson P. and Mary (Crewse) Willhite, was born on September 19, 1919 in Rayborn, Missouri, and departed this life on May 20, 2015 in Hartville, Missouri. She was 95 years, 8 months, and 2 days. Jewell loved taking care of her family. She worked two huge truck patches with all types of fruits and...
Joann Coday
May 19, 2015
Joann Coday, daughter of the late Othel and Esther (McIntosh) Coday, was born on April 11, 1944 in Norwood, Missouri and departed this life on May 19, 2015 in Pleasant Hill, Missouri. She was 71 years, 1 month, and 8 days of age. Joann worked at the Sheltered Workshop for several years and was also a member of the Greenwood...
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