Obituaries

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Connie Sue Hicks

Connie Sue Hicks

Dec 19, 2020

Connie Sue Hicks was the daughter of the late Elmer Hicks and Janie Hicks. Connie was born on May 2, 1946, in Champion, Missouri. She passed away with Dignity and Grace on December 19, 2020, surrounded by the love of her family and the assurance of being reunited with her loved ones. Connie was a bright star in often rough...

Colene Garman

Colene Garman

Dec 14, 2020

Colene (East) Garman was born in Newton County, Missouri, October 8, 1934, and passed on to Heaven December 14, 2020. There were 87 years and 67 days that Colene brought joy to many, especially her family. Colene’s family moved to Dunn in Texas County, Missouri, in 1942 when Camp Crowder took their family farm. Colene’s parents were Oval Homer Ross...

Julie  Golden

Julie Golden

Dec 12, 2020

Julie (Jett) Golden, daughter of Kenneth Jett and the late Ruby McCullough, was born March 14, 1953, in Litchfield, Illinois, and passed away December 12, 2020, at her home in Mountain Grove, Missouri, at the age of 67. Besides her mother, Julie was preceded in death by one brother, Robert Jett. Julie is survived by her father, Kenneth Jett and...

Troy Sullivan

Troy Sullivan

Dec 12, 2020

Kenneth Troy Sullivan, son of Kenneth and Judy (Bradshaw) Sullivan, was born October 22, 1972, in Springfield, Missouri, and passed away December 12, 2020, in Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. He was 48 years, 1 month, and 21 days of age. Troy grew up in Norwood, Missouri, and attended Norwood Schools. He graduated from Norwood High School in 1991....

Ruth Lee Prock

Ruth Lee Prock

Dec 7, 2020

Ruth Lee (Sowersby) Prock, daughter of the late Lewis and Minnie (Leighty) Sowersby, was born December 10, 1930, in Huggins, Missouri, and passed away December 7, 2020, at Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center in Springfield, Missouri. She was 89 years, 11 months, and 28 days of age. Ruth grew up in the Huggins area and attended Alice School, a...

David Barnhart

David Barnhart

Dec 5, 2020

David (Dave) Stanford Barnhart was born on Tuesday, November 23, 1943 in San Francisco, CA to Betty and Barney Barnhart. Dave attended Washington High School in San Francisco. After graduation, he entered the Navy. After the Navy, he joined Service Engineering and worked on the piers of San Francisco, spending many hours maintaining ships returning from Vietnam and other places...

Nancy Prock

Nancy Prock

Dec 5, 2020

Nancy Amelia (Werst) Prock, daughter of Benjamin and Melissa Belle (Hittle) Werst, was born on October 10, 1930, in Jefferson County, Kansas. She peacefully left this life on December 5, 2020, in her home. Her age was 90 years, 1 month, and 25 days at her passing. She met the love of her life, Haskel Prock, at a tender age...

Judith Duey

Judith Duey

Dec 3, 2020

Judith Carol (Howard) Duey was received into the arms of her Lord, Jesus, and into the presence of her heavenly Father on December 3, 2020. Judi, as she preferred to be called, was born on February 4, 1946, to Reverend Richard E. and Winifred G. (Maddox) Howard in Boston, Massachusetts. As a preacher’s kid, her inborn gifting to notice and...

Rita Germer

Rita Germer

Dec 1, 2020

Rita Joyce Germer, daughter of the late Otho Eugene and Audrey May (Tate) Baty, was born May 10, 1952, in San Francisco, California, and passed away December 1, 2020, at her home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She was 68 years, 6 months, and 22 days of age. Rita was raised in California. She was a proud hippie and she loved...

Doyne Hicks

Doyne Hicks

Dec 1, 2020

Doyne Willie Hicks, 93, of Mountain Grove, died December 1, 2020, at Maranatha Nursing Home in Springfield, Missouri. He was born July 4, 1927, in Rock Bridge, Missouri, the son of Willie Warren Hicks and Mable Hester Edwards Hicks. He was married to the love of his life, Gracie Lillian Hicks, in 1950. Doyne was a loving and devoted father...

Ruth Moseley

Ruth Moseley

Dec 1, 2020

Ruth Lorene (Dowden) Moseley, age 83, of Hartville, Missouri, went home to meet her Lord and Savior on December 1, 2020. She was born February 10, 1937, in Manes, Missouri, to Roy and Alta (Cockrum) Dowden. Ruth was a 1955 graduate of Mountain Grove High School and a member of Green Valley Baptist Church. Ruth was a loving sister, wife,...

Wesley "Wes" Crisp

Wesley "Wes" Crisp

Nov 30, 2020

Wesley “Wes” Melvin Crisp, son of Lonnie Crisp and Sandra (Yarber) Housley, was born May 25, 1969, in Springfield, Missouri, and passed away suddenly November 30, 2020, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 51 years, 6 months, and 5 days of age. Wes grew up in Mountain Grove and graduated from Mountain Grove High School with the class of 1987....

Ray Tool

Ray Tool

Nov 30, 2020

Ray Howard Tool, son of the late Harrison Edmond Tool and Jessie Gertrude (Allen) Tool, was born on October 5, 1930, in Cass Lake, Minnesota, and went home to the Lord on November 30, 2020, following health issues and a hospital stay. He was living in Blue Springs, Missouri at the time of his passing. He was 90 years, 1...

Roxy Ann George

Roxy Ann George

Nov 29, 2020

Roxy Ann (McMillan) George, daughter of the late Chester and Edna (Meacham) McMillan, was born September 27, 1941, in Canton, Illinois, and passed away at her home in West Plains, Missouri, November 29, 2020, at 79 years of age. Roxy was raised in Canton and Havana, Illinois. She married Cecil George on July 30, 1966 in Canton, Illinois, and two...

Carol June Mohrbacher

Carol June Mohrbacher

Nov 26, 2020

Carol June (Smart) Mohrbacher, daughter of the late Albert and Gertrude (Walker) Smart, was born June 28, 1946, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and passed away at Cox South in Springfield, Missouri, November 26, 2020, at 74 years of age. She married Lee Mohrbacher on July 23, 1994, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. Carol worked at the Brown Shoe company in Mountain...

Delores Susanne Moad

Delores Susanne Moad

Nov 26, 2020

Delores “Susie” Susanne Moad, daughter of Sue (Skaggs) Anderson and the late Otis Woods, was born on July 25, 1971, in Mountain View, Missouri, and passed away November 26, 2020, at Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri. She was 49 years, 4 months, and 1 day of age. Susanne married Robert “Bobby” Smith on June 6, 1997, in Mountain...

Roy Don Smith

Roy Don Smith

Nov 23, 2020

Roy Don Smith, son of the late Frank and Oma Mae (Hankins) Smith, was born March 14, 1951, in Salem, Missouri, and departed this life November 23, 2020, in Cabool, Missouri. He was 69 years, 8 months, and 9 days of age. Roy graduated with the Mountain Grove High School class of 1970. While still in high school, he began...

Aliyah Anne Wedge

Aliyah Anne Wedge

Nov 22, 2020

Aliyah Anne Wedge, “Rootbeer”, was born July 1, 2002, to Harvey and Cristy Wedge, in Springfield, Missouri. She passed away suddenly November 22, 2020, near Mansfield, Missouri. She was 18 years, 4 months, and 21 days old. Aliyah loved spending time with her family and friends. Her whole world revolved around her nieces and nephews. She was the sparkle to...

Lynwood Gale  Johnson

Lynwood Gale Johnson

Nov 20, 2020

Lynwood Gale Johnson was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 1931, to Irvin and Anna (Nightingale) Johnson near Halstead, Kansas. After several days of abnormal health, he was admitted to Texas County Memorial Hospital on November 20, 2020. In the evening he quietly slipped away with family by his side. He was almost 89 years of age. Dad told many...

Larry Dean Curtis

Larry Dean Curtis

Nov 20, 2020

Larry Dean Curtis, son of Elsie B. (Hicks) Curtis and the late Byron Wayne Curtis, was born February 16, 1951, in Douglas County, Missouri, and passed away November 20, 2020, at Cox Health in Springfield, Missouri. He was 69 years, 9 months, and 4 days of age. Larry was raised in Douglas County and graduated from Norwood High School in...