Recent Obituaries
Clay Thompson
May 5, 2025
Clayton Dale Thompson, son of Gerald “Jesse” and Lavouna (Thrasher) Thompson, was born January 7, 1973, in Rockford, Illinois, and passed away May 5, 2025, at his residence in Mansfield, Missouri, at 52 years of age.
Clay and his family moved to Mansfield in 1976. He attended Mansfield schools and graduated with the class of 1991. Clay married Heather Lansdown in...
Daniel "DJ" Jack Friend
May 5, 2025
Daniel “DJ” Jack Friend was born to William and Wanda Jean (Mergendahl) Friend on February 13, 1987, in Independence, Missouri. He left this world on May 5, 2025, at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri, at the age of 38.
After receiving his high school diploma, DJ found success working in the trucking and transportation industry. He spent many hours on...
Nancy Swank
Apr 23, 2025
Our loved and beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and gregarious and generous friend with the kindest of souls and the biggest of hearts has died. With regrets and deep sorrow, we announce that Nancy Ellen Swank, 66, of Seymour, Missouri, died peacefully but suddenly in her sleep sometime in the overnight of April 23rd, 2025, from an acute medical event.
Nancy was...
Clifford Wingo
Apr 15, 2025
Clifford Oril Wingo, son of Clarence O. Wingo and Nellie Emmaline (Plaster) Wingo, was born May 4, 1930, in Seymour, Missouri, and departed this life April 15, 2025, at his home in Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of 94 years, 11 months, and 18 days.
He was united in marriage to Jerlene (Jerrie) Chapman Wingo. To this union, four children were...
Janelle Ann Sanders
Apr 25, 2025
Janelle Ann (Stevenson) Sanders was born on November 2, 1969, to Brian and Carol Stevenson in Woodbury, New Jersey, and passed from this life on April 25, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, after an extended illness.
Janelle graduated from high school in 1988. She continued her education at the University of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she obtained her...
Barbara Wade
Apr 29, 2025
Barbara Ellen (Ruiz-Hastings) Wade, was born November 25, 1943, in Pecos, Texas. She departed this life on April 29, 2025, in Cabool, Missouri, at the age of 81.
Barbara grew up in the Wright County area attending first grade in Hartville and Norwood schools and second grade through ninth grade in Mountain Grove. For the biggest part of her youth she...
Don Henry Wilson
Apr 26, 2025
Don Henry Wilson, son of the late Otho and Charolette (Dennis) Wilson, was born February 3, 1957, in Joplin, Missouri, and departed this life unexpectedly after a cardiac medical event on April 26, 2025, at his home in Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of 68 years, 2 months, and 23 days.
Don graduated from Ava High School with the class of...
Jeff Bradshaw
Apr 24, 2025
Jeffrey Don Bradshaw, son of the late Norman “Tuffy” and Sally (Smith) Bradshaw, was born February 22, 1958, in Cabool, Missouri. He passed away April 24, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of 67.
Jeff, like his dad, “Tuffy,” worked in auto body repair for several years. Jeff developed lots of relationships and friendships while working on so many people’s...
Robert Neil Cooper
Apr 24, 2025
Robert Neil Cooper, son of John and Margaret (Tyrell) Cooper, was born on December 13, 1953, in Pontiac, Michigan. He passed away on April 24, 2025, in Mountain Grove, Missouri at the age of 71 years, 4 months, and 11 days.
As a young man, he moved to Missouri in 1975. After receiving his certification as a Nurse’s Aid, he served...
Donald Truster
Apr 24, 2025
Donald Eugene Truster, son of Bonnie Edith (Deckard) Truster and the late Donald Edward Truster, was born October 9, 1958, in Marshfield, Missouri, and passed away April 24, 2025, in Hartville, Missouri. He was 66 years, 6 months, and 15 days of age.
Donald grew up in Hartville and graduated from Hartville High School with the class of 1976. He spent...
Michael Kremper IV
Apr 23, 2025
Michael William Kremper IV was born August 8, 1974, and departed this life on April 23, 2025, at his home in Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of 50 years, 8 months, and 15 days.
In 1974, Michael was born in Ocean County, New Jersey. He was born into a military family, and like many children of military families, he would live...
Robert "Bob" Owens
Apr 19, 2025
Robert “Bob” Lee Owens, son of the late Vanis and Frankie (King) Owens, was born on August 27, 1962, in Lodi, California, and went to his home in Heaven on April 19, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri. Bob was 62 years, 7 months, and 23 days old.
Shortly after his birth, Bob and his family moved to Tecumseh, Missouri. Bob was united...
Navy Lynn Fry
Apr 18, 2025
Navy Lynn Fry, was born sleeping at 12:27 AM on April 18, 2025, at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri. She was 5 pounds, 8 ounces, and 18.5 inches. Navy was the beloved first daughter of Kendra Arthur and Aaron Fry. She was going to be mommy and daddy’s little beach baby. She was loved beyond belief before she...
Samuel Oxenreider
Apr 18, 2025
Samuel Oxenreider, born on August 7, 1998, in Springfield, Missouri, and passed away at home on April 18, 2025, in Rogersville, Missouri. He was a beloved son, father, brother, and a friend to many, remembered for his goofy personality and zest for life.
Samuel was dedicated in his career as a tree trimmer with the IBEW Local 53 Union for Shade...
Steve Crouch
Apr 18, 2025
Steven Charles Crouch, son of the late Calvin “Leon” Crouch and Caroline May Presley, was born on April 29, 1963, in Springfield, Missouri. He departed this world on April 18, 2025, at his home in Springfield, Missouri, with family around. He was 61 years, 11 months, and 18 days of age.
He was united in marriage to Janice Marie Brown in...
Jane Wehmeyer
Apr 18, 2025
Jane Marie (Wright) Wehmeyer was born April 22, 1963, and departed this life on April 18, 2025, peacefully at her home in Hartville, Missouri, at the age of 61 years, 11 months, and 27 days.
Jane was born in Saint Charles, Missouri. She graduated from Wright City High School in the class of 1981. Shortly after graduating high school she was...
Annette Bruffett
Apr 18, 2025
Mary “Annette” (Harp) Bruffett, daughter of the late Birdell and Mary Belle (Perryman) Harp, was born September 19, 1962, in Piggot, Arkansas. She left her earthly home in Norwood, Missouri, and went to her heavenly home to meet her Lord and Savior on April 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family and friends.
Annette grew up a pastor’s kid and lived...
B.E. "Jack" Wheat
Apr 13, 2025
B.E. “Jack” Wheat went to be with our Lord and Savior on April 13, 2025, at his home in Vanzant, Missouri, after a brief illness. He was 90 years and 6 months old.
Jack was born on October 13, 1934, in Vanzant, Missouri, to Noah and Ethel Wheat. On May 25, 1954, he married Lyda Fay Sloan, daughter of Ora and...
Gary Lloyd Mink
Apr 12, 2025
Gary Lloyd Mink was born on October 14, 1945, to Royal Verlon and Edith Earlean (Long) Mink in Vernon, Texas. He went to be with our Lord on April 12, 2025, at his home in Graff, Missouri. Gary was 79 years, 5 months, and 29 days of age.
During the early years of his life, Gary lived in California. He attended...
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