Recent Obituaries
Willard Burch
Sep 26, 2023
Willard Jasper Burch, son of the late Otto Jasper and Floetta Elna (McCune) Burch, was born September 2, 1939, in Dunn, Missouri, and went to his home in Heaven on September 26, 2023, in Independence, Missouri. He was 84 years and 24 days of age.
Willard grew up in Texas County, Missouri, and attended school through the eighth grade at the...
Delbert L. Ramer
Sep 26, 2023
Delbert Leroy Ramer- Born April 24, 1944, in Nappanee, IN to Floyd W. and Catherine (Bechtel) Ramer, He was the oldest of 4 boys. As a young boy, he helped on the farm with milk cows and field work. Delbert started mechanics at a
young age. He took a carburetor off his dad's new push mower and it had to be...
Wanda Lee Gentry
Sep 25, 2023
Wanda Lee (Welch) Gentry, one of eight children born to the late Emmett and Tanna (Woody) Gilley, was born April 26, 1931, near the Goodville Community in Douglas County, Missouri, and passed away September 25, 2023, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, at the age of 92. She attended all eight years of grade school at Pleasant Valley and graduated with the...
Donna A. Childress
Sep 23, 2023
Donna Arleen Childress passed away at home in Springfield, MO, September 23, 2023, with family surrounding her bed. She was 81 years old.
She is survived by her husband, Gary Childress, daughter, Shelly Eager and husband Tracy, son Shane Childress and wife Kimi, two grandchildren, Amanda Puckett and husband Josh, and Kyle Eager and wife Amanda, sister, Patricia Baker and husband...
Kenny Lansdown
Sep 23, 2023
Kenny Lynn Lansdown of Seymour, Missouri, was born March 27, 1961, to Homer and Ruby (Seal) Lansdown in Mansfield, Missouri. He departed this life Saturday, September 23, 2023, at the age of 62 years, 5 months, and 25 days.
Kenny made a profession of faith in Christ 41 years ago. He had many trials along the way, but rededicated his life...
Sandie Yarger
Sep 20, 2023
Sandra Kay (Spencer) Yarger was born March 21, 1951, to Theodore and Mildred (Melton) Spencer, and departed this life September 20, 2023, in Springfield, Missouri. She was 72 years, 5 months, and 30 days of age.
Sandie attended school in Seymour, Missouri, and she graduated from Central High School in Springfield, Missouri. She worked “slingin’ hash” in a café for most...
Robert Donald Jeffrey Ii
Sep 19, 2023
Robert Donald Jeffrey II, son of the late Robert Donald and Janice (Scholfield) Jeffrey, was born October 19, 1949, in Little Creek, Virginia, and passed away September 19, 2023, at his home in Seymour, Missouri, at the age of 73 years and 11 months.
Robert was born and raised in Little Creek, Virginia. He proudly served his country with the United...
Dorothy "Dot" Warthen
Sep 19, 2023
Dorothy “Dot” Frances (Ganz) Warthen, daughter of the late Henry and Maude Ganz, was born April 27, 1931, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and departed this life September 19, 2023, in Springfield, Missouri. She was 92 years. 4 months, and 23 days of age.
Dorothy grew up in the northwest and met her husband, William Harold “Hal” Warthen, while she was working...
Eva Jean Combes
Sep 18, 2023
Eva Jean (Tate) Combes, daughter of the late Ralph and Bertha Tate, was born December 27, 1940, in Willoughby, Ohio, and departed this life September 18, 2023, at her home in Seymour, Missouri. She was 82 years, 8 months, and 22 days of age.
Eva was born and raised in Willoughby, Ohio, and graduated from Willoughby High School in 1958. She...
Roy "Dale" Bell
Sep 16, 2023
Roy “Dale” Bell (known as grandpa), 86 of Hartville, passed away on September 16, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Bertha, Missouri, on November 13, 1936, the son of Elza and Julie (Bradshaw) Bell.
He grew up in Bertha while being raised on the Bryant creek. In 1957, he married the love of his...
Carol Mayfield
Sep 16, 2023
Carol Jane (Smith) Mayfield was born on September 8, 1941, to Albert and Bessie Faye (McCarty) Smith of Vanzant, Missouri. Carol passed from this life on September 16, 2023, at the age of 82 years, 1 week, and 1 day.
Carol was the youngest of nine children and was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Ival, Clovis, and Roy Smith;...
Virginia Marie Merchant
Sep 15, 2023
Virginia Marie Merchant, daughter of Junior and Carolyn (Smith) Shelton, was born May 9, 1962, in Malden, Missouri, and passed away on September 15, 2023, in the Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri at 61 years of age.
Virginia spent her childhood helping out on the family farm, which is probably where her love for animals began.
Virginia met the love of...
Ronny Sawyers Iii
Sep 13, 2023
Tre’ was born March 16, 1998, in Houston, Missouri, to Ronny Jr. and Jolene (James) Sawyers. On September 13, 2023, he departed this world at the age of 25 years, 5 months, and 27 days.
Tre’ spent his younger years making forever memories with his parents and two brothers, Mason and Stone, in the Norwood area. He started his love for...
Barbara J. Cooper
Sep 12, 2023
Barbara Jean Cooper, daughter of the late Vasel and Ruby (Hicks) Proctor, was born August 15, 1947, in Norwood, Missouri, and passed away September 12, 2023, with her loving husband by her side, at Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri, at 76 years and 28 days of age.
Barb grew up in the Champion area of Douglas County, Missouri, and...
Callie Breeann Mayville
Sep 12, 2023
Callie BreeAnn Mayville, in her short life, left a big impact.
She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Neil Mayville.
Callie is survived by her mother, Cheyenne Mayville, her grandmother, Christina Stout, her grandfather, Clifford Crain, her great-grandmother, Debbie Creed, her great-great-grandmother, Lois Ratterree, her uncle, Harley Dumas, and numerous other friends and family.
-Little Footprints-
How very softly
You tipped into my world,
Almost...
Byron Taylor
Sep 12, 2023
Byron Scott Taylor, son of Carroll Leamon Taylor and Virginia (Riley) Taylor, was born June 14, 1969, in Springfield, Missouri, and departed this life September 12, 2023, at his home near Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of 54 years, 2 months, and 28 days.
He was preceded in death by his father and a great-nephew, Jaxsen.
Byron is survived by his daughter,...
Barbara Lehmann
Sep 10, 2023
Barbara Lee Lehmann, daughter of the late Marl Victor Kilgore and Ruby Zell (Parmenter) Kilgore, was born September 28, 1936, in Salmon, Idaho, and departed this life, September 10, 2023, in her home south of Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of 86 years, 11 months, and 12 days.
She was united in marriage to Parley Rawlings and to this union seven...
Bob Rush
Sep 9, 2023
Bobby (Bob) Wayne Rush, age 92, died September 9, 2023, in Georgetown, Texas. He was born September 30, 1930, in Mansfield, Missouri, the son of Wayne Henderson Rush and Edna (Hance) Rush.
Bob’s childhood was spent in Mansfield, and he described the experience as “the whole town being our playground.” He and brother Charles explored the railroad yard, rode bikes, went...
Sherrie Rogers
Sep 9, 2023
Sherrie Gail Rogers, daughter of Robert Sebree, Roy and Linda (McCroskey) Rodgers, was born December 21, 1972, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She departed this life Saturday, September 9, 2023, in the Hartville Care Center, of Hartville, Missouri, at the age of 50 years, 8 months, and 19 days.
Sherrie was born in Oklahoma, raised in Texas, and later moved to Hartville,...
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