Recent Obituaries
James Hurst
Feb 8, 2021
James William Hurst, son of the late Theodore and Dorthy (Bunch) Hurst, was born September 28, 1934, in Buckhart, Missouri, and departed this life February 8, 2021, at his home near Mountain Grove, Missouri, following a short illness. He was 86 years, 4 months, and 11 days of age. James grew up in the Buckhart community and attended the Hickory...
Shirley Ann Cozort
Feb 7, 2021
Shirley Ann (Hosbein) Cozort, of Mountain Grove, Missouri, departed this life February 7, 2021, at the age of 85 years, 1 month, and 7 days. Shirley was born December 31, 1935 in St. Joseph, Michigan, to Earl and Cordelia (Wetmore) Hosbein. She was one of six children. She had two brothers and one sister who lived to adulthood, and two...
Jerry Armstrong
Feb 4, 2021
Jerry Armstrong went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri at the age of 76. He was born September 24, 1944 in Eagleville, Missouri to Orville and Eva Armstrong. Jerry graduated from Eagleville High School. He went on to attend Texas Western College, in El Paso, Texas where...
Jerry Bradley
Feb 2, 2021
Gerald “Jerry” Bradley, 83, of Mountain Grove, Missouri, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home with his wife and great-granddaughter by his side, on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. Jerry was born July 31, 1937, in Arkansas City, Kansas, the eldest son of Raymond Henry and Lillian Lucille (Cook) Bradley. As a young man, Jerry moved to Boulder, Colorado, and...
Elva Lucile Gayman
Feb 1, 2021
Elva Lucile Gayman, daughter of the late Joseph and Grace Vera (Anderson) Evans, was born September 29, 1928, in Des Moines, Iowa, and departed this life February 1, 2021, at Birch Pointe Health and Rehab Center in Springfield, Missouri. She was 92 years, 4 months, and 3 days of age. Lucile was raised in Cheyenne, Wyoming. On May 2, 1949,...
Barbara Bledsoe
Feb 1, 2021
Betty “Barbara” (Gresham) Bledsoe, daughter of the late Henry Hiram and Myrtle Mae (Reynolds) Gresham was born January 14, 1937, in Randlett, Oklahoma, and passed away at her home in Mountain Grove, Missouri, on February 1, 2021, after illness with pancreatic cancer. She was 84 years and 18 days of age. Barbara married Billy Rolland Bledsoe on January 15, 1955,...
Leon Gray
Jan 30, 2021
Leon Henry Gray passed away January 30, 2021, at the age of 92 at Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri, where he had been living for two years. He was very proud that he had been able to remain living at home in Mountain Grove on his own until he was 90 years old. Leon was born in Hammond, Louisiana,...
Renee Smith
Jan 29, 2021
Renee Louise (Davis) Smith was born September 15, 1955, in Westfield, New York, to Ira and Ruth (Schroder) Davis. She passed away on January 29, 2021. Renee was 65 years, 4 months, and 14 days of age. Renee was preceded in death by her father, Ira Wendell Davis, mother, Ruth Davis Duncan, brother, Russell Davis, and sister, Sharon Davis Tipton....
Jake Spiva
Jan 29, 2021
Jacob Grant Spiva was born June 20, 1984, in Springfield, Missouri, and passed away Friday, January 29, 2021, at his home in Springfield, Missouri. He was 36 years, 7 months, and 9 days of age. Jake grew up in Mountain Grove and graduated from Mountain Grove High School in 2003. During his school years, Jake participated in many activities and...
Kaimmie Rader
Jan 28, 2021
Kaimmie Louise Rader, daughter of Louise (Paulsen) Olson, was born August 12, 1976, in Denver, Colorado, and departed this life January 28, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was 44 years, 5 months, and 16 days of age. Kaimmie was raised in the Vanzant, Missouri community, and was united in marriage to Buck Rader on January 1, 2008,...
Linda Henningsen
Jan 28, 2021
No services are planned at this time. The family will be planning a Celebration of Life gathering at a later time. The family prefers no cut flowers be ordered or sent to the family. Linda Kay (Parrish) Henningsen was born to William M. Lewis and Mary Vaughn February 23, 1952, but was adopted at birth by Perry E. and Mary...
William E. Hellbusch
Jan 26, 2021
William “Bill” Hellbusch passed suddenly on January 26, 2021. He was 64. Bill is the devoted husband of 43 years to Linda (Whitmire) Hellbusch, loving father of Roger (Shae) Hellbusch, Cecelia (Kevin Witt) Hellbusch, Paul Landigham and Damon Morrow, and cherished grandpa of 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Bill is a resident of Mountain Grove Missouri, but passed while working...
Johnny Blaine Parker
Jan 26, 2021
Johnny Blaine Parker was born on July 28th, 1961, in Calusa California, to his parents, John Parker and Hazel (Smith) Parker. Johnny’s father and brother David have preceded him in death. Surviving Johnny is his beautiful bride of 42 years, Benita Parker, his mother, Hazel Smith, step-father, Basil Smith, daughters, Chrystal Parker, Misty Lara, Danielle Parker, and son-in-law, Omar Lara,...
Lola Mae Burney
Jan 24, 2021
Lola Mae Burney, daughter of the late Bill and Alice (Owens) Sanders, was born November 16, 1929, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and went to her heavenly home January 24, 2021, in Houston, Missouri. She was 91 years, 2 months, and 8 days of age. Lola was married to Rev. Troy Burney on April 2, 1942, and celebrated 68 wedding anniversaries...
James Cannon
Jan 23, 2021
James A. Cannon, 81, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021. He was born on March 12, 1939, in Dyer, Tennessee, to Paul and Christine (Richmond) Cannon. James was a graduate of Peabody High School, class of 1957, and boy did they have stories to tell. James made his career as a carpenter, was of the Baptist faith,...
Veta Clark
Jan 19, 2021
Veta Jane (Ragain) Clark went to her heavenly reward on January 19, 2021. Veta was born on August 31, 1927, in Huggins, Missouri, to Luther and Bertha (Tate) Ragain. Veta was the oldest of seven siblings. She was 93 years young. Veta was happily married to Amiel Clark for many, many years and out their union they had one son,...
Jack Mcgownd
Jan 18, 2021
Jack McGownd Jr. was born to Ethel and Jack McGownd Sr. on September 15, 1935, in Bendavis, Missouri. He was welcomed home by three sisters, Pauline, Freda, and Veta. Jack passed away on January 18, 2021, at age 85. He went to a country school and church at Bendavis and later the family moved to Mountain Grove. Jack graduated from...
Nadine Hurley
Jan 16, 2021
Nadine Lucille Hurley was born July 9, 1932, in Plato, Missouri, to John and Opal (Williams) Lee. She passed away on January 16, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was 88 years, 6 months, and 7 days of age. Nadine married the love of her life, Johnnie James Hurley, on May 10, 1952. Two children were born to...
Dean Coffman
Jan 15, 2021
Dean Coffman, son of the late Rass and Carrie (Long) Coffman, was born January 22, 1934, in Wright County, Missouri, and passed away January 15, 2021, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, at the home of his sister, Patsy. He was 86 years, 11 months, and 24 days of age. Dean grew up in the Morning Sun community and went to school...
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