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William 'Bill' Gary Wallis

William 'Bill' Gary Wallis

Apr 29, 2010

William “Bill” Gary Wallis, son of the late Andrew “Andy” and Gladys (Lea) Wallis, was born on October 20, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri and departed this life on Thursday, April 29, 2010 in the Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri, following a long illness. He was 62 years, 6 months and 9 days of age. Bill grew up...

Regina Ann Miller

Regina Ann Miller

Apr 27, 2010

Regina Ann Miller, daughter of the late George Elmer and Elizabeth Mae (Ferguson) Wyrick, was born on January 16, 1943 in Fort Scott, Kansas and departed this life on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at her residence in Mtn. Grove, Missouri following a long illness. She was 67 years, 3 months and 11 days of age. Regina grew up and attended...

Mary 'Kathy' Katherine Parker

Mary 'Kathy' Katherine Parker

Apr 18, 2010

Kathy Parker, daughter of Tom and Tomasita (Whitcomb) Rider, was born on August 10, 1948 in Monterey, California, and departed this life on Sunday, April 18, 2010 at her home in Norwood, Missouri surrounded by her husband and family. Kathy grew up in Monterey, California, and attended school at Sea Side High School in Sea Side, California. She was united...

Cecil R. Dunlap

Cecil R. Dunlap

Apr 17, 2010

Cecil Ray Dunlap, son of the late Clarence and Rosy (Roadlander) Dunlap, was born on August 10, 1936 in Wright County, Missouri and departed this life on April 17, 2010 at his residence in Norwood, Missouri after a long illness. He was 73 years, 8 months, and 7 days of age. Cecil grew up in the Norwood area and attended...

Farrell Warren Mccoy

Farrell Warren Mccoy

Apr 10, 2010

Farrell Warren McCoy, son of the late Clarence and Golda (Wade) McCoy, was born on May 20, 1927, in the Embree community near Manes, MO, and departed this life on April 10, 2010, at his home in Mtn. Grove, MO, following a short illness. He was 82 years, 11 months, and 21 days of age. Farrell grew up and attended...

Joseph 'Joe' Lynn Barber

Joseph 'Joe' Lynn Barber

Apr 9, 2010

Joseph “Joe” Lynn Barber, son of the late Russell and Emma (Brammer) Barber, was born on January 27, 1951 in Springfield, Missouri and passed away on April 9, 2010 in the Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, Tennessee. He was 59 years, 2 months and 13 days of age. Joe was a special “angel” who loved going to church. He also...

Hazel Irene Fox

Hazel Irene Fox

Apr 8, 2010

Hazel Irene Fox, daughter of the late Elza Ray Hutsell Sr. and Mattie Viola (Venable) Hutsell, was born on October 12, 1923 in Graff, Missouri and departed this life on Thursday, April 8, 2010 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri following a long illness. She was 86 years, 5 months and 26 days of age. Hazel...

Cindy Rehnna Porter

Cindy Rehnna Porter

Apr 2, 2010

Cindy Rehnna Porter, daughter of Bonnie and the late Lonnie G. Rogers, was born August 23, 1969 IN Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri and passed away on April 2, 2010 at the Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, Missouri. Cindy grew up and was raised in the Manes community. She attended Elementary school in Manes and graduated from Mountain Grove High...

Sylvia Richards

Sylvia Richards

Apr 1, 2010

Sylvia Richards, daughter of the late Joshua and Sarah (Whittington) Dean, was born on February 13, 1914 in Rayborn, Missouri and departed this life on Thursday, April 1, 2010 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri following a long illness. She was 96 years, 1 month and 16 days of age. Sylvia grew up in Texas County...

Jack Ray Richardson

Jack Ray Richardson

Mar 29, 2010

Jackie “Jack” Ray Richardson, son of the late Boyd Everett and Edna Geneva (Mitchell) Richardson, was born on March 28, 1942 in Wright County, Missouri and departed this life suddenly on Monday, March 29, 2010 at his residence near Mtn. Grove, Missouri, at the age of 68 years. He grew up south of Norwood and attended the Spotted Hog School...

Rhoda Bell (Deaton) Dake

Rhoda Bell (Deaton) Dake

Mar 25, 2010

Rhoda Bell Dake, daughter of the late Emery P. and Lillie Bell (Nicholson) Deaton, was born on June 23, 1917 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, and departed this life on March 25, 2010 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, at 92 years of age. Rhoda grew up and attended school in Wright County and was united in marriage...

Ivan E. 'Buck' Forrest

Ivan E. 'Buck' Forrest

Mar 20, 2010

Ivan E. “Buck” Forrest, son of the late Thomas and Nettie (King) Forrest, was born April 28, 1928 and passed away March 20, 2010 at Cox Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri. He was 81 years, 11 months, and 22 days of age. Buck grew up in Norwood and attended country schools in the Norwood area. He enlisted in the Navy...

Beverly Jean Simmons

Beverly Jean Simmons

Mar 19, 2010

Graveside Services: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 2:00 PM in the Hillcrest Cemetery. No Formal Visitation Burial: Hillcrest Cemetery

Lela Belle Ellis

Lela Belle Ellis

Mar 19, 2010

Lela Belle Ellis, daughter of the late E.S. and Lennie B. (Burch) Baty, was born on July 18, 1921 in Texas County, Missouri, and departed this life on March 19, 2010 at her home in Graff, Missouri. She was 88 years, 8 months and 1 day of age. Lela was raised in the Bendavis area and attended Logan and Alice...

Josephine C. Maness

Josephine C. Maness

Mar 18, 2010

Josephine Claire Maness, daughter of the late Howard and Velma (Schafer) Fetterman, was born on July 1, 1925 in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania, and departed this life on March 18, 2010 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri following a long illness. She was 84 years, 8 months and 17 days of age. Josephine grew up and attended school...

Elizabeth (Ussery) Sowersby

Elizabeth (Ussery) Sowersby

Mar 13, 2010

Elizabeth Ussery-Sowersby, was born on March 29, 1916 in Tiffin, Missouri and departed this life on March 13, 2010 at her home in Norwood, Missouri, at the age of 93 years, 11 months and 12 days. Elizabeth was the daughter of Charlie and Effie (Hillsman) Richardson. She married Othel Ussery on June 3, 1940 and they were married for 45...

Wanda 'Nadine' Mcfall

Wanda 'Nadine' Mcfall

Mar 13, 2010

Wanda Nadine McFall, daughter of the late William J. and Rose Ellie (Driggers) Brumley, was born on August 28, 1925 in Madill, Oklahoma, and departed this life on March 13, 2010 in the Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri. She was 84 years, 6 months and 16 days of age. Nadine grew up and attended school in Madill, Oklahoma. She...

Atha Faye Welch

Atha Faye Welch

Mar 12, 2010

Atha Faye Welch, age 84, passed away on March 12, 2010 in Springfield after a short illness. The daughter of Maude and Ewing Halliburton, she was born November 19, 1925. She grew up in the Fowler community in Texas County, Missouri and graduated high school from Gravel Point, a local rural community school. On July 3, 1949, she married Bernal...

William 'Bill' Van Genderen

William 'Bill' Van Genderen

Mar 10, 2010

William “Bill” Van Genderen, son of the late Gerrett and Maggie (Rozendaal) Van Genderen, was born on January 16, 1916 in Sully, Iowa, and departed this life on Thursday, March 10, 2010 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri. He was 94 years, 1 month and 22 days of age. Bill grew up and attended school in...

Lonnie Gene Rogers

Lonnie Gene Rogers

Mar 7, 2010

Lonnie Gene Rogers, the youngest son of Claude and Agnes (Baty) Rogers, was born at their home near Manes, Missouri on February 18, 1949. Lonnie died as the result of a skid steer loader accident on his farm near Manes on March 7, 2010 at the age of 61 years and 17 days. Lonnie grew up and attended elementary school...