Recent Obituaries
Beverly Ann McDonald
Oct 11, 2025
Beverly Ann “Leinweber” McDonald, daughter of the late Joseph and Lillian “Christbaum” Leinweber, born November 23, 1953, in Ripon, Wisconsin, departed this life October 11, 2025, at her home in Hartville, Missouri, at the age of 71 years, 10 months, and 18 days.
Beverly lived most of her life in Wisconsin where she graduated from Princeton High School. She was united...
Patricia "Pat" Lorenz
Oct 13, 2025
Patricia Sue (Mayfield) Lorenz, 81, of Seymour, Missouri, passed away on October 13, 2025.
Pat was born on November 2, 1943, in Seymour, Missouri, the daughter of Evert “Bill” Mayfield and Virginia (Anderson) Mayfield.
Pat graduated from Seymour High School in 1961.
Pat married Arthur Louis Lorenz on August 2, 1961, in Seymour. Their only child, Christopher Louis Lorenz, was born in 1964....
William "Bill" Edward Kelley
Oct 13, 2025
William Edward “Bill” Kelley, age 65, of Mansfield, Missouri was born on October 16, 1959, in Cabool, Missouri, to Floyd and Juanita Kelley.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his beloved wife, Linda Kelley; and siblings Lowell Kelley, Noel Dean Kelley, Carl Kelley, Shirley Cottengim and her husband, Jack, Sue Matney, Mike Ryan, David Ryan, Sherry Ryan, and Sharon...
Roy "Dale" McGaw
Oct 10, 2025
Roy “Dale” McGaw, son of the late Charles Vance and Dorothy (Helsley) McGaw, born October 3, 1949, in Mansfield, Missouri, departed this life October 10, 2025, at Milton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Milton, Pennsylvania, at the age of 76 years and 7 days.
Dale grew up in Mansfield and graduated Mansfield High School class of 1967. Following high school he...
Ella Mae Coffman
Oct 11, 2025
Ella Mae (Moss) Coffman went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 11, 2025, at Hartville Care Center at 97 years, 10 months, and 29 days of age. Ella Mae was born November 13, 1927, to Archie and Ruth Moss, in Bowling Green, Missouri.
After high school, Ella Mae moved to St. Louis, Missouri, where she met Troy Dee...
Paul Wade
Oct 13, 2025
Paul Michael Wade was born on April 18, 1953, to Marlin J. and Shirley Ann Wade in Springfield, Missouri. He passed from this life on October 13, 2025, at his beloved home that he built, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer.
Paul grew up in the Shady Grove community on a farm along PP Highway. He attended Cabool Schools...
Vicky Sue Paxton
Oct 13, 2025
Vicky Sue Paxton, of Sparta Missouri, entered Heaven’s gates on October 13, 2025, at the age of 61, after a four-year battle with multiple cancers.
Born Vicky Sue Blake, she entered this world on December 19, 1963, to Charles James Blake and Nancy “Sue” Blake in Parsons, Kansas. Vicky was the oldest of five kids and the only girl with four...
John Todd
Oct 11, 2025
Johnny Merlin Todd, age 90, of Seymour, Missouri, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2025, in the Heart of the Ozarks, Ava Missouri. John was born on December 3, 1934, in Lake City, Kansas, the son of Sam and Exie (Allphin) Todd.
On March 21, 1957, John was united in marriage, for 68 years, to Lula Belle Roy, and to this union...
Florence Ferrell-Casady
May 6, 2025
Florence Noreen Casady, passed away peacefully at Mercy-One Hospital on May 6, 2025, in Davenport, Iowa, at the age of 97. A celebration of life was held for family and friends. Per her wishes, cremation rites were accorded.
Florence was born on October 25, 1927, to Clifford and Viola (White) Tayloe. She was one of six children. She had one sister...
Riley Wade
Oct 4, 2025
Riley Ann Marie Wade was born July 20, 2005, to Dolores Finch in Springfield, Missouri. She departed this life with her infant son, Wiley Cooper Rae on October 4, 2025.
Riley grew up in Mountain Grove, where she attended school and eventually earned her HiSET Diploma.
Riley loved being with her family. Her favorite place to be, was at home. She loved...
Anthony Copeland
Sep 18, 2025
Anthony Wayne Copeland, son of the late Glen Allen and Audrey Louise (Riley) Copeland, was born October 9, 1949, in Joplin, Missouri. He passed away on September 18, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, due to multiple health complications. He was 75 years of age.
Anthony’s family lived in rural Seneca, Missouri, when he was born. He lived in Seneca...
Wendell R Bricker
Sep 18, 2025
Wendell Royce Bricker, son of the late Royce Merton and Opal (Reynolds) Bricker, was born September 28, 1944, in Silver City, New Mexico, and departed this life September 18, 2025, at his home near Seymour, Missouri.
He grew up and attended school in Grants, New Mexico. He joined the United States Air Force after high school. After serving active duty, Wendell...
Wayne Barker
Sep 18, 2025
Wayne David Barker, a longtime resident of Seymour, Missouri, passed away on September 18, 2025, at Copper Rock Healthcare in Rogersville, Missouri, at the age of 101.
Wayne was born on July 29, 1924, in Nixa, Missouri, to Roy and Mable (Silvey) Barker.
After attending Seymour High School, Wayne joined the United States Navy in 1943. He served on the Battleship Mississippi...
Joyce Bowman
Sep 16, 2025
Gloria Joyce (Smith) Bowman was born August 15, 1937 in San Jose, California, to Anna Maude (Roark) Smith and Richard Howard Smith. She left this world peacefully September 16, 2025.
When she was very young, there were framed photos of our flag hanging in the family homes that were labeled “Old Glory.” When she was very young, she decided she didn't...
Etta Louise Idleman
Sep 15, 2025
E. Louise Idleman, 89, passed away in the early hours of the morning of Monday, September 15, 2025, in Bradenton, Florida. She will be deeply missed by her husband of 39 years, Harold, and her two daughters, Denise and Dana.
Louise was born, January 26, 1936, at her family’s farm near Mountain Grove, Missouri, to Leonard Monroe Thomas and Dora (Hart)...
Doris June Smith
Sep 14, 2025
Doris June (Sullivan) Smith was born June 21, 1932, to Thomas Hayden and Wilma Lucille (Wedge) Sullivan, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She departed from this life on September 14, 2025, following a brief illness at 93 years of age.
She grew up in Mountain Grove where she married Doyne Edwin Smith in 1948. Three children were born to this union, Charlotte,...
Nolan Sellars
Sep 9, 2025
Nolan Eugene Sellars was born September 8, 1950, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and passed away on September 9, 2025, at his home in Clinton, Missouri, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 75 years and 1 day of age.
Nolan was a devoted husband for 50 years to Mary Sellars, "Daddy" to all his kids along with the neighborhood kids...
George Andrews
Sep 8, 2025
George Thomas Andrews, son of the late Billy Don Andrews and Annie Lee (Debrock) Andrews, was born September 14, 1961, in Paragould, Arkansas. He passed away September 8, 2025, in Paragould at the age of 63.
George grew up and attended school in Paragould. He joined the United States Air Force and proudly served his country from 1980 - 1984. George...
Kirk Latimer
Sep 4, 2025
Kirk Glenn Latimer, son of the late Richard and Alvina (Baker) Latimer, was born July 13, 1971, in Antelope Valley, California, and departed this life September 4, 2025, at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri, at 54 years of age.
Kirk attended his early years of school in Gardena, California, until his family moved to Mountain Grove, Missouri, when he was...
Jake McNeil
Sep 3, 2025
Jacob “Jake” Ross McNeil, son of Pete McNeil and Teresa Barcus, born November 3, 1997, in Springfield, Missouri, departed this life September 3, 2025, at his home in Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of 27 years and 10 months.
Jake was born and raised in Mansfield and graduated from Mansfield High School class of 2016. Following graduation, Jake worked various jobs,...
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