Recent Obituaries
Opal Efen (Gray) Williams
Jul 14, 2013
Opal Efen Williams, daughter of the late Mose and Edna (Claxton) Gray, was born on January 15, 1924 on the family farm in Wright County, Missouri, and departed this life on Sunday, July 14, 2013 in the Rocky Ridge Manor in Mansfield, Missouri. She was 89 years of age. Opal grew up and attended school in the Macomb, Missouri area....
Susan Rainey
Jul 11, 2013
Susan Rainey, daughter of the late William Charles and Dorothy (Greth) Rainey, was born on December 18, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and passed away on July 11, 2013 in the Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri, following a short illness. She was 65 years, 6 months, and 23 days of age. As a child of a military father, Susan...
Susie 'Sue' (Grantham) Jones
Jul 10, 2013
Susie “Sue” Jones, daughter of the late Floyd and Flora (Killingsworth) Grantham, was born on February 24, 1921 in Harold, Missouri and departed this life on July 10, 2013 at her residence in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, following a short illness. She was 92 years of age. Sue grew up in Missouri and was united in marriage to Loyd Jones on...
William 'Leslie' Mcallister
Jul 9, 2013
William Leslie McAllister, Jr., was born on September 23, 1920 to William & Nellie (Loding) McAllister in Knob Noster, Missouri and passed away on July 9, 2013 in his home in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, at 92 years of age. Leslie grew up on a farm outside Knob Noster, Missouri. As a boy, Leslie worked his dad's farm, was employed on...
Anna 'Ann' Mae (Crego) Alexander
Jul 9, 2013
No Memorial Services are planned at this time. Mrs. Alexander was cremated under the direction of the Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home.
Brandy Lynn Newberry
Jul 7, 2013
Brandy Lynn Newberry, daughter of Deanna (Keys) Fiegenbaum, was born on May 31, 1991 in Houston, Missouri, and passed from this life on July 7, 2013 in Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, following a long history of seizures. She was 22 years, 1 month, and 6 days of age. Brandy grew up in the Mtn. Grove and Cabool, Missouri areas...
Geraldine 'Gerry' (Harper) Wright
Jul 6, 2013
Geraldine “Gerry” Wright, daughter of the late Curtis W. and Emma (Simpson) Harper, was born on January 30, 1919 in Milan, Kansas, and departed this life on July 6, 2013 at her residence in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, at 94 years of age. Gerry grew up and attended school in Milan, Kansas and graduated from Milan High School. She was united...
Roberta 'Robin' Joleen Schram
Jul 6, 2013
Roberta “Robin” Joleen Schram, daughter of the late Harold “Bud” Edwin and Austa Aileen (Heard) Conley, was born on April 5, 1959 in Nebraska City, Nebraska, and passed away suddenly on July 6, 2013 in the Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, Missouri. She was 54 years, 3 months and 1 day of age. Robin grew up in South Bend,...
Charles James Mccleary
Jul 3, 2013
Charles James McCleary, son of the late, Benjamin Harrison and Mary (Parsons) McCleary, was born on May 24, 1938 in Douglas County, Missouri, and departed this life on July 3, 2013 at the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri, at 75 years of age. Charles was raised in Douglas County and attended school in Douglas and Ozark Counties....
Goldie Rosanne (Friend) Hicks
Jun 25, 2013
Goldie Rosanne Hicks, daughter of the late Homer and Helen Friend, was born on April 19, 1930 in Springfield, Missouri, and passed away on June 25, 2013 at her home in Hartville, Missouri, following a long illness. She was 83 years, 2 months, and 6 days of age. Goldie was united in marriage to Walter Liles in 1949. Nine children...
Jack Drinnen Gaddis
Jun 24, 2013
Jack Drinnen Gaddis, son of the late Cecil and Pearl (Fogerson) Gaddis, was born on August 24, 1937 in Dawson, Missouri, and passed away on June 24, 2013 at his residence north of Mtn. Grove, Missouri, following a long illness. He was 75 years and 10 months of age. Jack grew up and attended school in Wright County, Missouri and...
Harry Eldridge Barlow
Jun 23, 2013
Harry Eldridge Barlow, son of the late Frank Wesley and Mary (Smith) Barlow, was born on April 15, 1937 in Mansfield, Missouri, and departed this life on Sunday, June 23, 2013 at his daughter’s residence in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, following a short illness. He was 76 years, 2 months, and 8 days of age. Harry lived all of his life...
Bert Flinton Spurgeon
Jun 23, 2013
Elbert “Bert” Flinton Spurgeon, son of the late Charles Flinton and Goldia Bernice (Sails) Spurgeon, was born on November 27, 1924 in Texas County, Missouri and departed this life on Sunday, June 23, 2013 in the Ozarks Community Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, following an extended illness. He was 88 years, 6 months, and 26 days of age. Bert grew up...
Paris Wayne Caudle
Jun 18, 2013
Paris Wayne Caudle, son of the late Finis Sylvester Caudle, Sr., and Ethel Francis (Sumner) Caudle, was born on March 12, 1935 in Wright County, Missouri, and departed this life on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at 78 years of age. Paris grew up and attended school in Wright County. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps in...
Nova Gene Baney
Jun 16, 2013
Nova Gene Baney, son of the late Thomas and Fern (Hall) Baney, was born on July 21, 1944 in Davenport, Iowa, and passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2013, at his residence north of Mtn. Grove, Missouri. He was 68 years, 10 months and 24 days of age. Nova lived in Iowa during his early years where he attended school....
Carl Eugene Key
Jun 10, 2013
Carl Eugene Key, son of the late Richard “Dick” and Alice (Robertson) Key, was born on February 22, 1935 in Manes, Missouri and departed this life on June 10, 2013 in the Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri following a short illness. He was 78 years, 3 months, and 19 days of age. Carl grew up in the Manes community. He...
Rodney Eugene Smith
Jun 5, 2013
Rodney Eugene Smith, born August 15, 1937, in Ransom, Kansas, to George Leslie and Pauline Green Smith, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2013 following a short battle with cancer. In 1946 his family moved from Kansas to a farm in Broomfield, Colorado, near Denver. Upon graduation from high school, Rod attended Colorado State University and graduated with a degree...
Bernice Ivy Garrett
Jun 4, 2013
No services are planned at this time. Private Burial: Lone Star Cemetery.