Recent Obituaries

Lonnie Lowell Krider
Jan 20, 2009
Lonnie Lowell Krider, son of the late Oscar Lee and Goldia A. (Slate) Krider, was born on December 4, 1941 in Champion, Missouri and passed away on January 20, 2009 at his residence in Douglas County, Missouri following a thirteen month battle with cancer. He was 67 years, 1 month and 16 days of age. Lonnie grew up in the...
Dorothy June Yarnall
Jan 16, 2009
Dorothy June Sutherland Cooper Yarnall, went home to be with the Lord on January 16, 2009. She was born on June 2, 1923 in Douglas County, Missouri to Earl and Ethel (Barker) Sutherland. For about thirty years, June was the owner/operator of “June Dairy Freeze and Grocery Store” in Houston, Missouri. She then moved to the Mtn. Grove area until...
Reverend Dr. Arthur Burton Miller
Jan 15, 2009
The Reverend Dr. Arthur Burton Miller, son of Howard Wilson and Amy Angeline (Edson) Miller, was born on January 22, 1922 in Des Moines, Iowa and passed away on January 15, 2009 in the Mia Casita Care Center in Lubbock, Texas. He was almost 87 years of age. He graduated from high school in Marble Rock, Iowa and then served...
Eunice Luvetta Mitchell
Jan 10, 2009
Eunice Luvetta Mitchell, daughter of the late Ransom and Rosa ( Spencer) Mings, was born on January 29, 1926 in Wright County, Missouri and passed away on January 10, 2009 in the Golden Living Center in Wichita, Kansas, following a short illness. She was 82 years, 11 months and 12 days of age. Eunice grew up and attended school in...
Loyd Richard Shaw
Jan 8, 2009
Loyd Richard Shaw, son of the late Samuel and Myrtle (Pippin) Shaw, was born on October 29, 1931 in Texas County, Missouri and departed this life on Thursday, January 8, 2009. He was 77 years, 2 months and 10 days of age. Loyd grew up and attended school in Texas County and was united in marriage to Dorlis Bee Carter...
Kenneth Lee Carder
Jan 7, 2009
Kenneth Lee Carder, son of Lester and Edna Mae (Carter) Carder, was born on June 8, 1947 in Green Mountain, Missouri north of Mtn. Grove and departed this life on January 7, 2009 at his residence near Norwood, Missouri. He was 61 years, 7 months and 29 days of age. Kenneth grew up in the Green Mountain Community and attended...
Hazel Hutsell
Jan 7, 2009
Hazel Hutsell, daughter of the late Foster and Mearl (Gearing) Hutsell, was born on January 15, 1930 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri and departed this life on January 7, 2009 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove at almost 79 years of age. Hazel grew up and attended school in Mtn. Grove and graduated from Mtn. Grove High School...
Lloyd Ray Bradshaw
Jan 5, 2009
Lloyd Ray Bradshaw, son of the late Jess Hile and Stella Alice (Raney) Bradshaw, was born on October 28, 1937 in San Jose, California, and departed this life on January 5, 2009 at his residence in Norwood, Missouri, following a long illness. He was 71 years, 2 months and 8 days of age. Ray grew up in California and graduated...
Doris I. Wells
Dec 29, 2008
Doris I. Wells, daughter of the late Nils and Hilma Hagberg, was born March 9, 1927 in Manhattan, New York and departed this life on December 29, 2008 in the Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri. She was 81 years 9 months and 20 days of age. Doris grew up in Long Branch, New Jersey. She raised three children:...
John Alexander Long
Dec 29, 2008
John A. Long, son of the late John Alexander and Angeline Arminda (Carder) Long, was born April 9, 1919 in Wright County, Missouri and departed this life December 29, 2008 in Texas County, Missouri following a short illness. He was 89 years, 8 months and 20 days of age. John was a long time Greene County resident who was united...

Vera Virginia Mann
Dec 27, 2008
Vera Virginia Mann, daughter of the late Charles and Maria Tuttle, was born September 29, 1933 in St. Louis, Missouri and departed this life on December 27, 2008 at her home in Mountain Grove. Vera was raised in the Summersville community. She married Robert Farmer. Five children were born to this union. She later married Harry Mann. Two children were...
John Edward Melton
Dec 27, 2008
John Edward Melton, son of Dale Melton and Fern (Holt) Melton, was born March 19, 1955 in Mountain Grove, Missouri and passed away on December 27, 2008 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri at 53 years of age. John grew up in Mountain Grove and graduated from Mountain Grove High School in 1973. He was the father of...
Gary Eugene Stigall
Dec 20, 2008
Gary Eugene Stigall, son of the late William Elmer and Pansy (Key) Stigall, was born on November 27, 1953 in Springfield, Missouri and departed this life on December 20, 2008 at his home in Mtn. Grove, Missouri following a long illness. He was 55 years and 23 days of age. Gary grew up in Wright County and was united in...
Larry Leroy Baird
Dec 16, 2008
Larry LeRoy Baird, son of the late Albert and Nellie (Decker) Baird, was born on December 14, 1941 in Kechi, Kansas and passed away on December 16, 2008 in the Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri, following a short illness. He was 67 years and 2 days of age. Larry grew up in Kansas and attended school in Kechi...
Lois Marie Kelley
Dec 12, 2008
Lois Marie Kelley, 64, of Norwood passed away Friday, December 12, 2008 near Sedalia, Missouri following a long battle with cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. She was born on December 23, 1943 near Macomb, Missouri the daughter of Willard Sr. and Sylvia (Hutson) Pyle. Lois grew up north of Macomb in the Wolf Creek community of Wright County and graduated from...
Berniece Helen Duke
Dec 6, 2008
Berniece Helen Duke, daughter of the late Floyd and Willia (Denton) Baney, was born on March 1, 1933 in Dunn, Missouri and departed this life here on earth on December 6, 2008 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri. She was 75 years, 9 months and 5 days of age. Berniece grew up and spent all her...

Jacob C. Baird
Dec 4, 2008
No Services planned at this time. Mr. Baird was cremated. Arrangements under the direction of the Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home, Mtn. Grove. Contributions may be made at this link: support.shrinershospitals.org
Bobby Gorman Bennett
Dec 4, 2008
Bobby Gorman Bennett, son of Maney Gorman and Irene (Franklin) Bennett, was born on December 30, 1945 in Macomb, Missouri and departed this life on December 4, 2008 at his home with his family by his side in Norwood, Missouri, following a short illness. He was 62 years of age. Bobby grew up in Macomb and attended school in Mansfield,...
Roland Maynard Clark
Nov 30, 2008
Roland Maynard Clark, son of the late Abrom Theodore and Hazel Geneva (Holt) Clark, was born on July 17, 1933 in Vanzant, Missouri, and departed this life on November 30, 2008 in Rockport, Texas in Arkansas County. He was 75 years, 4 months and 13 days of age. Roland moved from the Vanzant area to Coffeyville, Kansas at the age...
Cynthia Elizabeth Fry
Nov 27, 2008
Cynthia Elizabeth (Allen) Fry was born June 29th, 1951 in Washington, North Carolina to Freeman and Hilda Foreman Allen. Cynthia graduated from Plymouth High School in Plymouth North Carolina in 1969 and attended Free Will Baptist Bible College in Nashville, Tennessee and Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She married Gary Wayne Fry on May 27th, 1972. Three children...