Recent Obituaries
Dwayne Friend
Jul 17, 2019
Dwayne Grey Friend, son of the late Mont and Ina (Gaddis) Friend, was born September 16, 1936, near Dawson, Missouri, and departed this life July 17, 2019, in Willow Springs, Missouri. He was 82 years, 10 months, and 1 day of age. Dwayne grew up in the Dawson community and attended school in a one room schoolhouse. He was saved...
Audrey Ella Lawson
Jul 14, 2019
Audrey Ella Lawson, daughter of the late Edgar Nathaniel and Rosie Ellen (Hammonds) Middleton, was born June 27, 1934, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 14, 2019 at her home in Mountain Grove. She was 85 years and 17 days of age. Audrey was united in marriage to Harold Lawson on May 22,...
Martha Eileen Reyes
Jul 10, 2019
Martha Eileen (Brandon) Reyes, was born April 16, 1933, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and departed this life July 10, 2019, at her home near Mountain Grove, Missouri. She was 86 years, 2 months, and 24 days of age. Martha was united in marriage to Andres “Andy” Reyes on May 26, 1989, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Martha was employed by Lear/Siegler in...
Ula Maxine Hutsell
Jul 8, 2019
Ula Maxine (Wilson) Hutsell, daughter of the late Clyde Ervin and Ola Mae (Tate) Wilson, was born July 20, 1930, in Dawson, Missouri, and passed away July 8, 2019, at Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She was 88 years, 11 months, and 19 days of age. Ula married William Frances “Bill” Hutsell on March 24, 1948, in...
Elmer Banks
Jul 6, 2019
Elmer Merle Banks was born on September 15, 1934, to Edith Mae (McDaniels) and John Hiram Banks, in the town of Gillette, Arkansas. He was the youngest of eight children. Elmer married the love of his life, Billie Frances Naff. They have six children: Craig, Lisa, Lorie, Bonnie, Holly and Hope. He was the type of daddy that was always...
Wanda Dunlap
Jul 6, 2019
Wanda Dunlap, daughter of the late Harold and Ruth (Adams) Moore, was born January 27, 1932, in Mansfield, Missouri and passed away July 6, 2019, at Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove. She was 87 years, 5 months, and 10 days of age. Wanda was raised in Mountain Grove and attended Mountain Grove School. She married Alva “Bud” Dunlap...
James "Alvin" Long
Jul 4, 2019
James Alvin Long, son of the late Merlin Alvin and Goldie Marie (Robison) Long, was born February 24, 1953, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He passed away July 4, 2019, in Jasper, Arkansas. He was 66 years, 4 months, and 10 days of age. Alvin grew up in Mountain Grove and attended school there. He owned and operated a tree service...
Laura Louise Lewis
Jul 4, 2019
Laura Louise Lewis, daughter of the late Paul and Hazel (Epperson) Davis, was born December 31, 1941, in Ada, Oklahoma, and passed away suddenly at her home near Mountain Grove, Missouri, July 4, 2019. She was 77 years, 6 months, and 4 days of age. Laura married Franklin Lewis on September 10, 1956, in California. Three children were born to...
Pastor Dennis Johnston
Jul 1, 2019
Dennis Ray Johnston, son of Rev. Silas and Phyllis (Raney) Johnston, was born June 22, 1961, in Springfield, Missouri, and went to his Heavenly home July 1, 2019 in El Dorado Springs, Missouri. He was 58 years and 9 days of age. Dennis was saved at the age of nine in a church in Ohio and began preaching the Gospel...
Bonna Mae Mullens
Jun 30, 2019
Bonna Mae Carol (Brixey) Mullens, daughter of the late Harley Amos and Vera Arlene (Proctor) Brixey, was born May 9, 1934, in Coldspring, Missouri, and departed this life June 30, 2019, at her home in Douglass, Kansas. She was 85 years, 1 month, and 21 days of age. Bonna moved to Wichita, Kansas, in 1953 and met the love of...
Peggy Anne Waddell
Jun 29, 2019
With great sadness we announce the passing of our loving and devoted mother, Peggy Anne Waddell. She was born October 24, 1947 in Texarkana, Arkansas to the late George William and Mildred Louise (Bowman) Waddell. After many months of illness, she entered Heaven’s gate on June 29, 2019 while surrounded by all her children. In her prime, you would find...
Charles Robert Kalnas
Jun 28, 2019
Charles Robert Kalnas, son of Peter and Jane (Haige) Kalnas, was born August 16, 1963, in Camden, New Jersey, and departed this life June 28, 2019, at his home near Hartville, Missouri. He was 55 years, 10 months, and 12 days of age. Charles, better known as Chuck, grew up in Monroeville, New Jersey and graduated from Delsea Regional High...
David Dean Coble
Jun 25, 2019
David Dean Coble, son of Clovis and Ruth (Baney) Coble, was born March 23, 1952, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and departed this life June 25, 2019, at his home in Mountain Grove. He was 67 years, 3 months, and 2 days of age. David grew up and attended school in Mountain Grove. He was a graduate of the Mountain Grove...
Margaret Pittenger
Jun 20, 2019
Margaret (Baker) Pittenger, was born January 6, 1928, to Lee Roy and Garcie (Sumner) Baker in their home near Competition, Missouri. She passed away June 20, 2019, in Springfield, Missouri. She was 91 years, 5 months, and 14 days of age. If Margaret were here today, she would tell us not to mourn for her, but to make sure that...
Katherine "Kate" Emma Thornhill
Jun 19, 2019
Katherine “Kate” Emma Thornhill, daughter of the late Leon and Elizabeth (Fenskie) Peltzer, was born December 13, 1916, in Hoskins, Nebraska, and passed away June 19, 2019, surrounded by famiy. She was 102 years, 6 months, and 6 days of age. Kate grew up in Nebraska but moved to Mountain Grove, Missouri, during her senior year of high school. Kate...
Bonnie Freels
Jun 17, 2019
Bonnie Lu Freels, daughter of the late Lowell and Celah (Coffman) Lawson, was born July 14, 1933, near Manes, Missouri, and departed this life June 17, 2019, in Springfield, Missouri, following a long illness. She was 85 years, 11 months, and 3 days of age. Bonnie spent most of her life in the Dawson, Missouri, area. She married Raymond Reed...
Darrell Barnes
Jun 11, 2019
Darrell Dwayne Barnes, son of the late Ray and Elva (Strong) Barnes, was born May 16, 1945, in Manes, Missouri, and passed away June 11, 2019, at his home in Manes, Missouri. He was 74 years and 26 days of age. Darrell grew up and attended school in the Manes area. He had an auto mechanic shop in Manes, and...
James Willard Burke
Jun 9, 2019
James Willard Burke, son of the late Thomas and Maggie (Searcy) Burke, was born May 7, 1923, in Commerce Oklahoma, and passed away June 9, 2019, in Springfield, Missouri. He was 96 years, 1 month, and 2 days of age. Jim grew up and attended school in Salem, Missouri. After school, he worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps, and then...
Gene Curtis
Jun 8, 2019
Ronald Gene Curtis, son of the late Otho and Beulah (Owens) Curtis, was born December 22, 1941, near Hartville, Missouri, and entered into Heavenly rest June 8, 2019, in Springfield, Missouri. He was 77 years, 5 months, and 17 days of age. Gene was a graduate of Mountain Grove High School class of 1959. After graduating, he and some of...
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