Recent Obituaries

Oct 17, 2021

Karen Lee Grabher, daughter of Isaac Cook and Margaret Leatherman Cook, was born July 30, 1949, in Springfield, Missouri, and departed this life on October 17, 2021, at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of seventy-two years, two months, and seventeen days. She was united in marriage to Walton Grant “Dub” Hennigh on August 1, 1964,...

Oct 17, 2021

Lucille Steinert Johnston, daughter of the late Charles Clyde Steinert and Birdie Allie Jones, was born November 17, 1933, in Macomb, Missouri, and departed this life on October 17, 2021, in Olathe, Kansas, at the age of eighty-seven years and eleven months. She grew up around Macomb and graduated from Norwood High School in 1951. On June 20, 1953, she...

Oct 16, 2021

Oct 15, 2021

Evelyn I. Steele Hazelrigg was born August 30, 1939, at Sedalia, Missouri to the late John and Evelyn Irene (Dickenson) Steele, and quietly departed from this life on October 15, 2021, at her residence in Ellisville, Missouri. At a very early age Evelyn placed her faith in Jesus Christ. She was united in holy matrimony to Milton M. Hazelrigg on...

Oct 14, 2021

Eleanor Jean Cramer, daughter of the late Edward and Dorothy (Orlowski) Siemsen, was born May 4, 1936, in Kansas City, Kansas, and passed away October 14, 2021, at 85 years of age. Eleanor married Frank Vancil in 1953. Two children were born to this union, Barbara and Robert. She later married the love of her life, John Cramer, on July...

Oct 13, 2021

Oct 13, 2021

Emmitt Joseph Hutsell, of Huggins, Missouri, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on October 13, 2021. He was born May 28, 1930, in Graff, Missouri, the son of Carlos Emmitt & Lillie Blanche (Greenlee) Hutsell. He was 91 years, 4 months, and 16 days of age. He served his country for two years in the US Army, including 13...

Oct 12, 2021

Ronald E. Robinson, Sr. earned his wings on Tuesday, October 12, 2021. He was born in Waynesville, Missouri, to Stanley and Dorothy (Brown) Robinson. They raised their family in Richland, Missouri. Ron grew up loving fishing, hunting, and horseback riding. Ron married his best friend, Daisy Ann Williams, on June 19, 1982. This year they celebrated 39 years of marriage....

Oct 12, 2021

June’s sunrise was June 30, 1927, in Finley, Missouri, and her sunset was October 12, 2021, in Riverside, California. June married Lawrence Hargus on February 3, 1946. June lovingly raised five children: Shirley Dills (Bruce), Jerry Hargus, (Judy), David Hargus, (Cindy), CarolynSue Bradley (Kenny) and Sharon Rangel (Ruben). June enjoyed baking/cooking, quilting, and reading. June devotedly served her Lord and...

Oct 12, 2021

Grace Elizabeth (Babbitt) Butts, 76, of Mountain Grove, Missouri, was born January 2, 1945, in rural, Cass Township to the late Loren and Evelyn (Mead) Babbitt. She was called to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at Texas County Memorial Hospital with family at her side. On June 2, 1962, she married the love of her life, Elster...

Oct 10, 2021

No services are planned at this time.

Oct 10, 2021

Kristopher Raymond Booth-Jantes, 24, a native of the Pacific Northwest, Seaside/Warrenton, Oregon, has sadly passed on approximately October 10th, 2021. Kris was born on December 6th, 1996, in West Plains, Missouri, to Briean & Chris Booth. They relocated to Oregon when Kristopher was 6 months old. Kristopher gained an additional parent, Francisco Rubén Jantes, in the early part of the...

Oct 8, 2021

Anita Kay (Fletcher) Bingham passed away at her home in Normal, Illinois, on October 8, 2021. Anita was born on November 7, 1951, in Lebanon, Missouri, to Kirby Richard and E. Arlene (Crismon) Fletcher on a day that also recorded an unusually large amount of snowfall for that time of year, which made it difficult to get to the hospital....

Oct 7, 2021

Glenda Sue Palmer was born September 20, 1946, in Hartville, Missouri, and passed away October 7, 2021, in Springfield, Missouri. Glenda was 75 years of age. Glenda was born and raised in Hartville, Missouri. She graduated with the class of 1964 and then attended college at Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar. Glenda later returned to Hartville, where she raised her...

Oct 6, 2021

Elster Butts, 82, of Mountain Grove, Missouri, was born July 15, 1939, in Huggins, Missouri, to the late Ezra and Mildred (Varnell) Butts. He was called to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at TCMH with family at his side. On June 2, 1962, he married the love of his life, Grace Babbitt, and they shared 59 years...

Oct 6, 2021

Samuel Lee Wilson, son of William Henry and Dora Jean (Hartley) Wilson, was born December 17, 1938, in Kansas City, Kansas, and peacefully departed this life October 6, 2021, at his home in Seymour, Missouri. Sam was 82 years wise. Sam was raised in the Kansas City area where he eventually met his sweetheart, Joyce. He wed Joyce Marie Haney...

Oct 5, 2021

Randy Lee Markley, son of John Perry and Lurlene Lois (Ragsdale) Markley, was born on April 16, 1956, at Hot Springs, Arkansas, and passed from this life on October 5, 2021, in Autumn Oaks Caring Center, Mountain Grove, Missouri, at 65 years, 5 months, and 19 days of age. Randy grew up in Michigan and lived there until moving to...

Oct 3, 2021

Izaiah Isrrael Ruiz, son of Gabriel and Danielle (Dage) Ruiz, was born January 5, 2012, in Houston, Texas, and was tragically taken October 3, 2021, near his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 9 years, 8 months, and 29 days of age. Izaiah loved baseball, football, and any sport he could join. He also loved to play Fortnite with...

Oct 2, 2021

Donna Kay Edwards, daughter of Robert Edwards and Dessie (Climer) Edwards was born October 15, 1957, in Marshfield, Missouri, and departed this life on October 2, 2021, at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of sixty-three years, eleven months, and seventeen days. She was preceded in death by her parents and a son, Robby Decker. Donna...

Sep 29, 2021

Marjorie Louise “Marge” (Postlewait) McCarty, daughter of the late Rev. John “JJ” Jefferson and Lucy Jane (Crewse) Postlewait, was born October 19, 1937 in Huggins, Missouri. After several years of declining health, she went to join her heavenly father on September 29, 2021; she is now united with her family and friends that she has missed so much. Marge was...