Recent Obituaries
Stephen Sr. Swenson
Feb 8, 2017
Stephen Hamilton Swenson, Sr., son of the late Homer L. and Hazel (Hamilton) Swenson, was born October 5, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri, and departed this life February 8, 2017 at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 84 years, 4 months, and 3 days of age. Stephen was raised in Independence, Missouri. He graduated from Mountain Grove High...
Paula C. Chandler
Feb 7, 2017
Paula Carol (Estes) Chandler, daughter of the late John Paul and Beulah Agnes (Bayes) Estes, was born January 17, 1937 in Mesa, Arizona, and departed this life February 7, 2017 in Springfield, Missouri. She recently celebrated her 80th birthday. Paula grew up and attended school through the eighth grade in Mesa, Arizona. She was united in marriage to Lynn Joe...
Johnnie J. Hurley, Sr.
Feb 4, 2017
Johnnie James Hurley, Sr., son of the late Hobart and Ressie (Wade) Hurley, was born April 5, 1933 in Manes, Missouri, and departed this life February 4, 2017 in Manes, Missouri. He was 83 years, 9 months, and 30 days of age. Johnnie was born and raised on the Hurley family farm located on the banks of Beaver Creek in...
Dixie Lawson
Feb 2, 2017
Dixie Louise Lawson was born May 3, 1936, to Otto Lynn and Audrey Murrell (Crisp) Lathrom near Rayborn, Missouri, and passed away February 2, 2017, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She was 80 years, 8 months, and 30 days of age. Dixie grew up in Wright County, Missouri, and graduated from Mountain Grove High School. She married Franklin D. Lawson, on...
Velma 'Leona' Watson
Jan 31, 2017
Velma Leona Watson, daughter of the late F. A. and Rose Zella (Fry) Micham, was born on June 24, 1917 in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and departed this life on January 31, 2017 in Cabool, Missouri. She was 99 years, 7 months, and 7 days of age. Leona grew up five miles north of Mountain Grove in the community of Brushy...
Paul Gaston
Jan 30, 2017
Visitation: Thursday, February 9, 2017 from 7:00 -8:00 PM at McEldo in Mtn. Grove. Memorial Service: Friday, February 10, 2017 at 4:00 PM at Harvest Projects in Mansfield, Mo.
Margaret Arlene Mckinney
Jan 27, 2017
Margaret Arlene McKinney, daughter of the late Forrest and Dorothy (Bard) Sellers, was born on March 11, 1931 in Corona, Indiana, and departed this life on January 27, 2017 at Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri. She was 85 years, 10 months, and 16 days of age. Margaret was raised in Auburn, Indiana. She graduated from Auburn High School...
Kenneth R Bujarski
Jan 26, 2017
Kenneth Richard Bujarski, son of the late Joseph Benjamin and Betty Jane (Swanson) Bujarski, was born on January 27, 1937 in Omaha, Nebraska. He entered into rest on January 26, 2017 at 79 years, 11 months, and 30 days of age. Kenneth married his lovely wife, Velma Ilene Rodgers, on December 17, 1955 in Omaha. Six children were born to...
Willis 'Sonny' Hicks
Jan 24, 2017
Willis Sonny Lee Hicks, son of the late Willis Paris and Effie Lee (Rhodes) Hicks, was born on December 13, 1952 in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and passed away on January 24, 2017 at his home in Springfield, Missouri. He was 64 years, 1 month, and 11 days of age. Sonny worked as a correctional officer for several years, and helped...
Robert 'Bob' Clark Snyder
Jan 23, 2017
Robert Bob Snyder, son of the late Harlan and Doris (Elarton) Snyder, was born November 26, 1943 in Williams County, Ohio, and departed this life on January 23, 2017 at Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, Missouri. He was 73 years, 1 month, and 28 days of age. Bob graduated from high school in Edon, Ohio. He served his country...
Donald Eugene 'Gene' Crisp
Jan 22, 2017
Donald Eugene Crisp, son of the late George and Nora Alma (Zirschky) Crisp, was born on July 22, 1932 in Manes, Missouri, at the family home place where his father was born, and passed away on January 22, 2017 at Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 84 years and 6 months of age. Gene grew up...
Louis Raymond Holt
Jan 22, 2017
Master Gunnery Sergeant Louis Raymond Holt, son of the late Elmer and Minnie Mae (Tate) Holt, was born on June 22, 1929 at Mountain Grove, Missouri and departed this life on January 22, 2017 at Autumn Oaks Caring Center of Mountain Grove, following a long illness. He was 87 years and 7 months of age. Raymond was the oldest of...
Beverly Jean Hefner
Jan 19, 2017
Beverly Jean Hefner, daughter of the late William Caleb and Glessie Mae (Turner) Creason, was born on November 4, 1935 in Iola, Kansas, and departed this life on January 19, 2017 in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She was 81 years, 2 months, and 15 days of age. Beverly was raised in Iola, Kansas, and graduated from Iola High School. She then...
Julia 'Judy' Rodery
Jan 16, 2017
Julia "Judy" Alice Rodery, daughter of the late Lionel Norman and Frances Anita (Paul) Mahar, was born in Crawfordsville, Arkansas on November 11, 1938 and departed this life in Springfield, Missouri on January 16, 2017. She was 78 years, 2 months, and 5 days of age. Julia graduated from Crawfordsville High School with the class of 1956. She was united...
Virginia Stepp
Jan 15, 2017
Virginia Lee Stepp, daughter of the late Lee Willard and Pauline (Mings) Coble, was born on June 27, 1942 and departed this life on January 15, 2017 at her home in Wynne, Arkansas. She was 74 years, 6 months, and 19 days of age. Virginia was born in Upton, Missouri and she grew up and attended school in the Fairview,...
John C. Hardin
Jan 15, 2017
John Clifford Hardin, son of the late Clifford Farley and Jessie (Greenlaw) Hardin, was born on October 24, 1930 in Indianola, Iowa, and departed this life on January 15, 2017 in Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri. He was 86 years, 2 months, and 22 days of age. John was raised in Indianola and was a high school graduate...
Lewis 'Louie' Medley
Jan 14, 2017
Lewis Herbert Louie Medley, son of the late Herbert Medley Sr., Ruby Sullivan and Lawrence Sullivan, was born on September 29, 1959 at Travis Airforce Base, California, and departed this life on January 14, 2017 near St. Louis, Missouri. He was 57 years, 3 months, and 16 days of age. Louie grew up and attended school in Granite City, Illinois....
Ethel L. Shepherd
Jan 9, 2017
Ethel Loraine (Searcy) Shepherd, daughter of the late Harry and Myrtle Searcy, was born on October 21, 1928 in Wyoming and departed this life on January 9, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was 88 years, 2 months, and 19 days of age. Around 1932, Ethels family moved to Missouri. She met Jimmie Shepherd and they were...
Mildred Holt
Jan 6, 2017
Mildred Holt, daughter of the late Ojciec Maciej and Matka Maryanna Slavinski, was born on August 18, 1925 in Mtn. Carmel, Pennsylvania, and departed this life on January 6, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was 91 years, 4 months, and 21 days of age. Mildred grew up in Mount Carmel and graduated high school there. She was...
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