Recent Obituaries

Dec 9, 2021

Landon Darrell Newton, beloved father to his children, Keely, Cheyenne, Jessi, and Rowdy, son of Darrell and Darlene Newton, and brother to Shannan Linder, departed this life with his daughter, Cheyenne, by his side on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at 5:00 a.m. He was 41 years and 5 months young. The second of two children, Landon was born July 10,...

Dec 9, 2021

Howard Frederick Wilkins was born March 24, 1931, in Cadillac, Michigan, to Alfred Frederick Wilkins and Mathilde Ingaborg (Jorgensen) Wilkins, and he departed this life December 9, 2021, at his home near Seymour, Missouri. Howard had made a profession of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and faithfully attended Little Finley Bible Chapel, south of Seymour. Howard faithfully served his...

Dec 9, 2021

Zena Vee Atchison, daughter of the late Thomas and Beatrice (Gary) Ham, was born April 6, 1948, in Fort Worth, Texas, and passed from this life December 9, 2021, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She was 73 years, 8 months, 3 days of age. Zena grew up and attended school in the Fort Worth and Cisco, Texas areas. She was united...

Dec 8, 2021

Wayman Lee Thompson, a.k.a. “Uncle Bud”, loved to sing “What a day that will be when my Jesus I shall see, when I look upon his face, the one who saved me by His grace, when he took me by the hand and leads me to the promised land, what a day a glorious day that will be.” Wayman’s “glorious...

Dec 7, 2021

Dec 7, 2021

Dennis Ray Glenn, son of the late Floyd and Laura (Cole) Glenn, was born May 30, 1950, in Marshfield, Missouri, and passed away December 7, 2021, at his residence in Seymour, Missouri. He was 71 years, 6 months, and 8 days of age. Dennis grew up on a dairy farm north of Seymour, Missouri. He attended Seymour schools and graduated...

Dec 7, 2021

Earl Leroy Beeler, son of the late Charles and Eleanor Warman Beeler, was born on August 24, 1942, at Clinton, Missouri, and passed from this life on December 7, 2021, at the Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, at 79 years, 3 months, and 13 days of age. Earl grew up in the Clinton, Missouri, area and later served in the...

Dec 6, 2021

Marjorie Alice Stafford, daughter of King David Owens and Sarah Lela Cook Owens, was born February 10, 1927, in Webster County, Missouri, and departed this life December 6, 2021, at Glenwood Healthcare Center in Seymour, Missouri, at the age of ninety-four years, nine months, and twenty-six days. On September 1, 1948, she was united in marriage to Walter Keith Stafford...

Dec 5, 2021

Wilda H. (Hunter) Cogdill, daughter of James “Jim” and Ada (Graven) Hunter, was born May 15, 1926, on the family farm in Astoria, Missouri, the last of seven children. She departed this life on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Township Senior Living in Battlefield, Missouri, at the age of ninety-five years, six months, and twenty-one days. On May 19, 1951,...

Dec 5, 2021

Nov 30, 2021

James “Jim” William Fox, son of John and Hallie (Williams) Fox, was born April 18, 1928, in Wessington Springs, South Dakota. He departed this life Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at the age of 93 years, 7 months, and 12 days. On January 11, 1952, Jim was united in marriage to Julie Ann Nygaard, and to this union a son and...

Nov 30, 2021

Pamela Deann Cornelius, daughter of Doyle Dean Olive and Henrietta Bonnie Thompson Olive, was born June 19, 1963, in Blythe, California, and departed this life on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at her home in Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of fifty-eight years, five months, and eleven days. She was preceded in death by her mother, brother, Marvin Olive, and stepbrother,...

Nov 29, 2021

Linda Thompson, daughter of the late Clayton and Gladys (Watson) Goode, was born November 29, 1947, in Licking, Missouri, and departed this life November 29, 2021, in Farmington, Missouri. She was 74 years of age. Besides her parents, Linda was preceded in death by seven siblings, Bill, Bob, Mary, Velma, Hazel, Judy, and Bonnie. Linda is survived by one son,...

Nov 28, 2021

Steve W. Freeman went home to Jesus on November 28, 2021, at approximately 6:30 AM. It is somehow appropriate, given Steve’s faith, that he passed as first light dawned on a crisp fall Sunday morning. Steve is survived by his devoted wife, Patsy Elizabeth Freeman (nee Ipock) of the home, his brother, Kevin L. Freeman and wife, Della, of Highlandville,...

Nov 25, 2021

George Julian Manville Jr. was born on October 9, 1937, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the late George Julian Manville Sr. and the late Zena Beth Manville. He departed this life to be with our Lord on November 25, 2021, at his home in Mansfield, Missouri. As a youth George lived in Brownsville, Texas and Conway, Arkansas where he graduated...

Nov 24, 2021

Everett Louis Penn, Sr., son of Louis Penn and Loye Etta Miller Penn, was born July 6, 1952, in Syracuse, Kansas, and departed this life Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at his home near Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of 69 years, 4 months, and 8 days. On May 22, 1979, he was united in marriage to Rhonda Rae Hamill in...

Nov 22, 2021

Robert Wayne Langley, son of Robert Langley and Rosie Owens Langley, was born February 19, 1943, in Diggins, Missouri and departed this life Monday, November 22, 2021, at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri at the age of seventy-eight years, nine months, and thirteen days. On January 21, 1966, he was united in marriage to Joyce Helms and to...

Nov 22, 2021

Glenda Kay Mings, daughter of Lonnie Jerrel and Lula Jean (Collins) Wheat, was born October 26, 1960, in Cabool, Missouri, and departed this life November 22, 2021, at her home in Vanzant, Missouri. She was 61 years and 27 days of age. Glenda was raised in Moberly and Vanzant. She worked for many years for the Brown Shoe Company in...

Nov 22, 2021

Paul Zieber, son of the late Frank and Etta (Kirk) Zieber, was born September 14, 1950, in Springfield, Missouri, and departed this life November 22, 2021, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 71 years, 2 months, and 8 days of age. Paul grew up and attended school in Mountain Grove. He graduated with the Mountain Grove High School class of...

Nov 22, 2021

Eual Ernest Carter was born on November 4, 1930, to Ernest and Zelphia (Edwards) Carter. He passed away on November 22, 2021, at the age of 91. Eual went on a blind date with Ladenia McAllister in 1960 and kept the road hot driving from Mountain Grove to Thornfield several days a week. The two were married on June 3,...