Recent Obituaries
Leonard Keith Davis
Feb 26, 2014
Leonard Keith Davis, son of the late William Newton and Mabel Grace (Zirschky) Davis, was born on October 1, 1943 in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and departed this life on February 26, 2014 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri, at 70 years of age. Leonard was raised in the Mountain Grove Community and graduated from Mountain Grove...
Lowell 'Wayne' Crisp
Feb 24, 2014
Lowell Wayne Crisp, son of Harry and Nancy Elizabeth (Rogers) Crisp, was born on July 22, 1929 in Manes, Missouri. He was the youngest of eight children. He departed this life on February 24, 2014 in the Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri, at 84 years, 7 months and 2 days of age. Wayne grew up in the Manes...
Gene Richard Douglass
Feb 23, 2014
Gene Richard Douglass, son of the late William “Bill” Sr. and Betty (Alderson) Douglass was born on October 3, 1946 in Texas County, Missouri and departed this life on February 23, 2014 at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 67 years of age. Gene went to school in Mountain Grove and graduated from Mountain Grove High School in...
Georgie Junior 'Red' Crisp
Feb 21, 2014
Georgie Crisp, Jr., son of the late Georgie C. and Nora Alma (Zirschky) Crisp, was born on March 9, 1936 in Manes, Missouri. Georgie was one of thirteen children. He passed away on February 21, 2014 at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri, surrounded by his family. He was 77 years, 11 months, and 21 days of age. Georgie grew...
Daniel 'Danny' June Breedlove
Feb 21, 2014
Daniel June Breedlove, son of the late Ernest and Leona (Brooks) Breedlove, was born on June 21, 1939 in Lynchburg, Missouri, and passed away on February 21, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, at 74 years of age. Danny grew up in the Roby and Lynchburg communities. He married Hazel Elmore on December 19, 1959 in Houston, Missouri. Five...
Esperanza 'Hope' (Garcia) Conroy
Feb 21, 2014
Esperanza “Hope” Conroy, our beloved mother, age 89, daughter of the late Jose Rosario and Sadie (Arbello) Garcia, was born on November 6, 1924 in Los Angeles, California, and passed away peacefully at home in Mtn. Grove, Missouri. Hope was united in marriage to Charles Acevedo on June 24, 1945 in Los Angeles, California. Six children were born to this...
Dale Ralph Akeman
Feb 20, 2014
Dale Ralph Akeman, son of the late Charles Arther and Bertha Elizabeth (Sutton) Akeman, was born on June 7, 1923 in Bado, Missouri, and passed away on February 20, 2014 in the Mount Vernon Veteran’s Home in Mount Vernon, Missouri. He was 90 years, 8 months and 13 days of age. Dale was raised in the Mtn. Grove, Missouri area...
Dorothy Thelma (Crisp) Gaddis
Feb 17, 2014
Dorothy Thelma Gaddis, 96 years, 3 months, and 25 days of age, was the daughter of the late Harry and Elizabeth (Rogers) Crisp. She was born on October 22, 1917 in Manes, Missouri, and passed away on February 17, 2014 in the Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, to join her Lord and Savior in the Kingdom of Heaven. She has...

Travis Lee Wolfe
Feb 17, 2014
Mr. Wolfe was cremated and no memorial services are planned at this time. Burial: Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, (Later Date)
Lisa Donita (Freeman) Akers
Feb 14, 2014
Lisa Donita (Freeman) Akers, was born August 21, 1968 to Don and Linda (Hurst) Freeman at Doc Mitchem’s Clinic in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She departed this life on February 14, 2014 at 7:54 PM, surrounded by family and friends after a four year long illness. Until the last four months she was able to hide the pain and fatigue that...
Oleta Fern Clinton
Feb 13, 2014
Oleta Fern Clinton, daughter of the late Henry and Golda (McMurtrey) Amos, was born on July 24, 1936 in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and departed this life peacefully on February 13, 2014 in her home at the age of 77. Oleta grew up around Mountain Grove and attended Willow Springs School, north of town. In June of 1956, Oleta was united...
Edward 'Paul' Carty
Feb 9, 2014
Edward Paul Carty, son of the late Rev. J.J. and Martha (Coats) Carty, was born on October 18, 1927 in Simmons, Missouri in Texas County, and departed this life on Sunday, February 9, 2014 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, following a long illness. He was 86 years of age. Paul grew up in the Simmons...
Willie Jr. Brown
Feb 8, 2014
“For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.” - II Cor 5:1 Willie Brown Jr., son of Willie Brown, Sr. and Iva Irene (Cobb) Brown, was born on October 17, 1938 in Douglas County Missouri. He departed this life...
Imogene Mae (Gray) Henson
Feb 5, 2014
Imogene Mae Henson, daughter of the late Mose and Edna (Claxton) Gray, was born on May 11, 1931 in Macomb, Missouri, and departed this life on February 5, 2014, following a long illness, in Kansas City, Missouri, at 82 years of age. Imogene grew up and attended school in the Macomb area. She was united in marriage to Elmer James...
Charles 'Glen' Kennedy
Feb 3, 2014
Charles Glen Kennedy, son of the late Joseph Daniel and Perly Mae (Freeman) Kennedy, was born on July 23, 1934 in Douglas County, Missouri, and departed this life on Monday, February 3, 2014 at his home east of Mtn. Grove, Missouri, at 79 years of age. Glen lived in Douglas County until the age of five and moved with his...
Fern (Evans) Robertson
Feb 1, 2014
E. Fern Robertson, daughter of the late Orval Claud and Norma Arlene (Hathcock) Evans, was born on October 19, 1949 in Gainsville, Missouri, and departed this life suddenly on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at her residence near Mtn. Grove, Missouri. She was 64 years of age. Fern grew up in the Dawt Mill Community in Ozark County, Missouri, and attended...
Lila Loretta (Cole) Wright
Jan 31, 2014
Lila Loretta Wright, daughter of the late George and Clone (Hutcheson) Cole, was born on June 25, 1917 in Coldsprings, Missouri in Douglas County, and passed away on Friday, January 31, 2014 in the Hartville Care Center in Hartville, Missouri, at 96 years of age. Lila grew up in Douglas County and attended a rural school until the eighth grade....
Twyla Jean Lemons
Jan 29, 2014
Twyla Jean Lemons, daughter of Fay Lemons and Pansy (Edwards) Coble, was born January 27, 1944 in Douglas County, Missouri While attending Glendale School, at the age of 6, she won a shiny new pencil box, filled with multicolored pencils. This was the beginning of a lifelong love of writing. Ant-T was her pen name. She was the author of...
Danny Joe Coonts
Jan 28, 2014
Danny Joe Coonts, son of the late Burrell and Zella Mae (Dennis) Coonts, was born on August 2, 1946 in Evans, Missouri, and passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at his residence in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, at 67 years of age. Danny Joe grew up in Douglas County and graduated from Mtn. Grove High School. He was an over-the-road...
Clois Earl Cook
Jan 22, 2014
Clois Earl Cook, son of the late Clyde and Eva (Wade) Cook, was born on October 6, 1932 in Lynchburg, Missouri, and departed this life on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at his home in Plato, Missouri. He was 81 years, 3 months, and 16 days of age. He was born and raised in the Lynchburg area and attended the Sycamore...