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RD Dix

RD Dix

Jan 28, 2024

Wilmer R. Dix, known to everyone as R.D., was born June 20, 1934, in Seymour, Missouri, to Charles Gilbert and Edna Cora (Turner) Dix. He passed away January 28, 2024, at Glenwood Healthcare in Seymour, Missouri, at the age of 89 years, 7 months, and 8 days.

R.D. was born and raised in Seymour and graduated from Seymour High School in...

Richard Daugard, Sr.

Richard Daugard, Sr.

Jan 27, 2024

Richard George Daugard, Sr., 97, passed away on January 27, 2024, in Cabool, Missouri, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. He was born on May 9, 1926, in Chicago, Illinois.

 

Richard proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II and later worked for the railroad. He was known for his exceptional welding skills...

David Kirkendall

David Kirkendall

Jan 26, 2024

David Paul Kirkendall was born on May 6, 1949, to parents, Lorna and Orin Paul (P.K.) Kirkendall in Morgantown, West Virginia, and passed away January 26, 2024, at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 74 years, 8 months, and 20 days of age.

Dave was a journeyman glazier for over 40 years and took great pride in his work....

Eugene Crain

Eugene Crain

Jan 25, 2024

Eugene “Gene” Crain, son of the late Marcus and Edna (Patrick) Crain, was born April 11, 1935, in Memphis, Tennessee, and passed away January 25, 2024, at Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri.  He was 88 years, 9 months, and 14 days of age.

Gene’s family moved to the Houston, Missouri, area when he was a teen where he...

Ruth Wade

Ruth Wade

Jan 25, 2024



Ruth Ellen Wade, daughter of the late John and Helen (Plum) Yager, was born July 17, 1931, in Springfield, Missouri, and passed away January 25, 2024, in Manes, Missouri. She was 92 years, 6 months, and 8 days of age.

 

Ruth dedicated over 35 years of her life to enriching the lives of countless individuals through her career at Manes School....

Agnes Fay Leighty

Agnes Fay Leighty

Jan 24, 2024

Agnes Fay Leighty, daughter of the late Roy and Etta (Brown) Clear, was born April 5, 1936, in Bristle Ridge, Missouri.  God called her home on January 24, 2024.  She was 87 years, 9 months, and 19 days of age.

Agnes attended school in Warrensburg, Missouri.  After graduation, she met and married Dale Leighty.  They were married 61 years. Together they...

Donald "Nova" Moss

Donald "Nova" Moss

Jan 23, 2024



Donald Nova Moss, better known as “Novie” by those who knew and loved him best, was a beloved farmer and rancher who had an unwavering love for horses and the agricultural life. Novie passed away on January 23, 2024, in Drury, Missouri. He was born on June 18, 1942, in Bertha, Missouri, to George and Minnie (Thompson) Moss. Donald was...

Clayton Sanders

Clayton Sanders

Jan 21, 2024

Clayton Dwayne Sanders was born on September 22, 1956, in Lebanon, Missouri, to Lloyd Glendale and Retha Ilene (Lemons) Sanders.  He passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, January 21, 2024.  Clayton was raised outside of Hartville on his family's dairy farm and graduated from Hartville High School in 1974.  A few years after graduation, Clayton moved to Texas...

Michelle Lee Maxwell

Michelle Lee Maxwell

Jan 19, 2024

Michelle Lee Maxwell, daughter of the late Richard Arlie Maxwell and Lanell (Black) Maxwell, was born in Houston, Texas, on January 26, 1975, and departed this life at her home in Mountain Grove, Missouri, on January 19, 2024. She was 48 years, 11 months, and 24 days of age.

Michelle was raised in Houston, Texas, until she was 15 years old,...

James Baskin

James Baskin

Jan 18, 2024

     James Donald Baskin, son of James Frank Baskin and Wanda Jean (Morelock) Baskin, was born May 21, 1944, in Clarksville, Arkansas, and departed this life January 18, 2024, in his home near Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of 79 years, 7 months, and 27 days.

     He was united in marriage to April Brauer on July 31, 2010.

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Bill Daniels

Bill Daniels

Jan 17, 2024

William Ray Daniels, 81, of Falcon, Missouri, son of the late William Phillip Daniels II and Cora Laverne (Bannister) Daniels, was born on December 2, 1942, in Festus, Missouri. He went to his heavenly home on January 17, 2024, at the Harry S. Truman Veterans Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Bill was a kind and caring individual with a quick wit...

Patricia Campbell

Patricia Campbell

Jan 13, 2024

 

     Patricia Ann Campbell, daughter of John Herman Peine and Marjory Rae Riddiough Peine, was born January 14, 1963, in Springfield, Missouri, and departed this life January 13, 2024, in her home near Seymour, Missouri, at the age of 60 years, 11 months, and 29 days.

     On October 21, 1988, she was united in marriage to Larry...

Doyle Jones

Doyle Jones

Jan 10, 2024

 

Doyle Edward Jones, also known as Doyle Eddie, son of Oscar Vincent Jones and Virgie Ellen (Smittle) Jones, was born February 27, 1942, in Grovespring, Missouri, and departed this life on January 10, 2024, in Springfield, Missouri. Doyle was 81 years, 10 months and 14 days of age.

 

He was united in marriage to the love of...

Eldon Davidson

Eldon Davidson

Jan 9, 2024



Eldon Ray Davidson, son of the late Frank Otto and Inez Ruth (Robertson) Davidson, was born July 20, 1932, in Norwood, Missouri, and departed this life on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at his residence near Mountain Grove, Missouri.  He was 91 years, 5 months, and 20 days of age.

 

Eldon grew up in Mountain Grove and Norwood,...

Roberta (Singleton) Bennett

Roberta (Singleton) Bennett

Jan 8, 2024

 

 

Roberta Lenearl (Singleton) Bennett was born August 27, 1954, in Walla Walla, Washington, to Bob and Nonearl (Wilson) Singleton. She passed from this life and went to her home in heaven on January 8, 2024. She was 69 years old.

Roberta had two sons, Michael and Scott Cornelison. She met the joy of her life and married Larry...

Pansy Schuelke

Pansy Schuelke

Jan 8, 2024

Pansy Lee (Stanley) Schuelke, daughter of the late W.J. and Rosa Emma (Swopes) Stanley, was born May 4, 1935, at Hartville, Missouri, and departed this life January 8, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.  She was 88 years, 8 months, and 4 days of age. 

 

Pansy graduated from Mountain Grove High School with the class of 1953. ...

Martin Bowie

Martin Bowie

Jan 7, 2024

Martin Dale Bowie, 75, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2024, at the Halifax Health Hospice Center in Edgewater, Florida.  He was born October 24, 1948, in Holden, Missouri, the son of Dale and Verla (Phelps) Bowie. His mother passed away in 1956 and his father then married Mary Ellen (Elliott) Bowie.

Martin graduated from Holden High School, class of...

Cal Boze

Cal Boze

Jan 6, 2024

Cal Dean Boze departed this life, due to kidney failure, on January 6, 2024, at the age of 82 years, 3 months, and 29 days. Cal was born on September 8, 1941, in St. Louis, Missouri, to his parents, Carrel John and Ethel Bertha (Fleig) Boze.

 

Cal attended Principia School before joining the Navy in 1958. His love of the...

Robert Lloyd Mclean

Robert Lloyd Mclean

Jan 2, 2024

Robert Lloyd McLean, son of Frank McLean and Georgia (O’Neal) McLean was born November 30, 1933, in Springfield, Missouri, and departed this life January 2, 2024, at his home near Seymour, Missouri, at the age of 90 years, 1 month, and 2 days.

He was united in marriage to Juanita Eileen Kleier on June 15, 1958, and to this union...

Leane Meseck

Leane Meseck

Jan 2, 2024

Leane Sue Meseck was born March 9, 1955, in Newport Beach, California, to Donald Meseck and Carole Vincent, and departed this life January 2, 2024, at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri.  She was 68 years, 9 months, and 24 days of age.  At a young age, her family moved to Anchorage, Alaska, where she spent much of her...

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