Obituaries

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Exie Elmirah Ussery

Exie Elmirah Ussery

Aug 2, 2007

Exie Elmirah (Fletcher) Ussery, daughter of the late Alva and Emma (Ball) Fletcher, was born on December 8, 1925 in Norwood, Missouri, and passed from this life and went home to be with the Lord on August 2, 2007 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri. She was 81 years, 7 months, and 25 days of age....

Audrey Hall Anderson

Audrey Hall Anderson

Jul 31, 2007

No Services planned at this time. Cremated under the direction of the Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home.

Janie Cooley Hicks

Janie Cooley Hicks

Jul 28, 2007

Lula Jane “Janie” Hicks, daughter of the late William Frederick and Elsie Mable (Doane) Cooley, was born October 13, 1920 in Dewey, Oklahoma and passed away July 28, 2007 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri after a long illness. She was 86 years, 9 months, and 15 days of age. Janie grew up in Douglas County...

Emerson E. Atchison

Emerson E. Atchison

Jul 25, 2007

Emerson Edmond Atchison, son of the late Ira Boone and Charity Margaret (Stark) Atchison was born on July 7, 1922 in Douglas County, Missouri and departed this life on July 25, 2007 at the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, following a long illness. He was 85 years, and 18 days of age. Emerson grew up and attended...

Hurley James Estes

Hurley James Estes

Jul 25, 2007

Hurley James Estes, son of the late Everette Wayne and Fannie J. (Brown) Estes, was born on September 17, 1933 in Vanzant, Missouri, and passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2007 in the Abilene Medical center in Abilene, Texas, from injuries sustained in a farming accident, at 73 years of age. Hurley grew up in the Ozark Mountains surrounding Mtn....

David Wayne Nicholson

David Wayne Nicholson

Jul 19, 2007

David Wayne Nicholson, son of Thomas Hart and Barbara (Davis) Morrison, was born on January 4, 1951 in Tulare, California, and departed this life on July 19, 2007 in the St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri, following a long illness. He was 56 years, 6 months, and 15 days of age. David grew up and attended school in...

Harold Tinsley Cox

Harold Tinsley Cox

Jul 14, 2007

Services: No service arrangements at this time. Burial: Later date.

Beverly Ann Cantrell

Beverly Ann Cantrell

Jul 5, 2007

Beverly Ann Cantrell, daughter of Hazel (Mangan) McMahan and the late Glenwood “Woody” Eaton was born on February 8, 1944 in Ironton, Missouri and departed this life on July 5, 2007 at St. John’s Regional Health Center in Springfield, Missouri after a long illness. She was 63 years, 4 months, and 27 days of age. Ann was a part of...

Juell J. Gass

Juell J. Gass

Jul 4, 2007

Juell June Gass, daughter of the late Homer and Isa Bell (Huffman) Roy was born June 24, 1923 near Oletha, Missouri in Douglas County and departed this life July 4, 2007 in the Hartville Care Center in Hartville, Missouri after a short illness. She was 84 years, and 10 days of age. Juell grew up in the Oletha Community and...

Rosa Rita Carder

Rosa Rita Carder

Jul 3, 2007

Rosa Rita Carder, daughter of the late Elmer and Nola (Armentrout) Schuelke, was born on November 11, 1924 in Denver, Colorado, and passed away on July 3, 2007 in the Primrose Place Healthcare Center in Springfield, Missouri, following a long illness. She was 82 years, 7 months, and 22 days of age. Rosa spent her younger years in Colorado and...

Gladys Marie Crisp

Gladys Marie Crisp

Jul 2, 2007

Gladys Marie Crisp, daughter of the late Cecil and Pearl (Fogerson) Gaddis, was born on April 23, 1929 in Wright County, Missouri on the Gaddis farm, and departed this life on July 2, 2007 at her residence near Mtn. Grove, Missouri, following a long illness. She was 78 years, 2 months, and 9 days of age. Gladys grew up and...

Clarel 'Bud' Dean Wade

Clarel 'Bud' Dean Wade

Jun 23, 2007

Clarel Dean “Bud” Wade, son of the late Charlie Newton and Gertie Mae Ellen (Whited) Wade, was born on March 26, 1932 in Manes, Missouri, and passed away on June 23, 2007 at his home in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, following a long illness. He was 75 years, 2 months, and 27 days of age. Bud grew up and attended school...

Margaret Ilah Wake

Margaret Ilah Wake

Jun 10, 2007

Memorial Service: Saturday, June 16, 2007 10:00 AM Craig-Hurtt Chapel No Formal Visitation Memorial Contributions: To the family Obituary Margaret Ilah Wake, daughter of the late Frank and Effie Marie (Robinson) Miller, was born on August 19, 1930 in St. Louis, Missouri, and passed away on June 10, 2007 in the St. John’s Regional Health Center in Springfield, Missouri, following...

Farrel Vaughn Barnes

Farrel Vaughn Barnes

Jun 6, 2007

Farrel Vaughn Barnes, son of Fern and Elma (Baker) Barnes, was born on May 22, 1958 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, and went to be with the Lord on June 6, 2007 in the Beautiful Savior Care Center in Belton, Missouri, following a long illness. He was 49 years and 14 days of age. Farrel spent his early years in the...

Elva E. Smith

Elva E. Smith

Jun 2, 2007

Visitation: Monday, June 4, 2007 from 7:00 - 8:00 PM in the Chapel Services: Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at 10:00 AM in the Chapel Burial: Union Chapel Cemetery Obituary Elva E. Smith, daughter of the late Frank Marion and Dena (Sanders) Gasperson, was born February 6, 1912 in Mountain Grove, Missouri and departed this life on June 2, 2007 at...

David Jerico Littrell

David Jerico Littrell

Jun 1, 2007

Viewing and Visitation: Wednesday, June 6, 2007 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Mtn. Grove, MO. Graveside Service: Thursday, June 7, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. in the Oak Forest Cemetery near Norwood, MO.

Janice Kaye Friend

Janice Kaye Friend

May 31, 2007

Janice Kaye Friend, daughter of the late Ira Joe Skaggs and Nellie Warren, was born January 21, 1953 in Mountain Grove, Missouri and passed away suddenly on May 31, 2007 in her home in Cabool, Missouri. She was 54 years, 4 months, and 10 days of age. Janice grew up and went to school in Mountain Grove. She enjoyed working...

Claud David Thompson

Claud David Thompson

May 30, 2007

DEATH NOTICE: CLAUD DAVID THOMPSON – Elk Creek, Missouri Claud David Thompson, son of the late Hooley and Mabel Alma (Stuck) Thompson, was born on December 19, 1943 in Nowata, Oklahoma, and passed away on May 30, 2007 in the St. John’s Regional Health Center in Springfield, Missouri, following a long illness, at 63 years of age. No services are...

Jarrett Tecumseh Conkin

Jarrett Tecumseh Conkin

May 27, 2007

Jarrett Tecumseh Conkin, son of the late Tecumseh and Anna (Ussery) Conkin, was born on December 30, 1918 in West Plains, Missouri, and departed this life on May 27, 2007 in the St. John’s Regional Health Center in Springfield, Missouri, following a tractor accident on his farm near Mtn. Grove, Missouri. He was 88 years, 5 months, and 28 days...

Ray A. Hurt

Ray A. Hurt

May 26, 2007

Ray Alvin Hurt, son of the late Clarence and Ada Epple (Sanders) Hurt, was born on April 30, 1929 in Norwood, Missouri and departed this life on May 26, 2007 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri after a long illness. He was 78 years and 26 days of age. Ray grew up in the Norwood area. He married...