Recent Obituaries
Ralph Bruce Mahaffey, Sr.
Mar 5, 2012
Mr. Mahaffey was cremated under the direction of the Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home. No memorial services are planned at this time.
Mary Belle Harp
Feb 24, 2012
Mary Belle (Perryman) Harp, daughter of the late Frank and Inez (Daffron) Perryman, was born on September 12, 1931 in St. Francis, Arkansas, and left her earthly home at Rocky Ridge Manor in Mansfield, Missouri on February 24, 2012, bound for her Heavenly home. She was 80 years of age. Mary was united in marriage to Birdell Harp on August...
Sherrie Louise (Carmen) Gage
Feb 20, 2012
Sherrie Louise Gage, daughter of the late Ben and Florence (Simmons) Carmen, was born on June 4, 1942 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, and departed this life on Monday, February 20, 2012 in the Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri. She was 69 years, 8 months and 16 days of age. Sherrie grew up and attended school north of Mtn....
Dennis Lee Hamilton
Feb 14, 2012
Dennis Lee Hamilton, son of the late George Lloyd and Verona Helen (Lindell) Hamilton, was born on July 12, 1940 in Omaha, Nebraska, and departed this life surrounded by his family on the early morning of February 14, 2012 at his residence in Mtn. Grove, Missouri. He was 71 years, 7 months and 2 days of age. Dennis grew up...
Betty Jean (Austin) Rippee
Feb 7, 2012
Betty Jean Rippee, daughter of the late Bill and Etta (Grimes) Austin, was born on August 29, 1922 in Hartville, Missouri, and departed this life on February 7, 2012 in the Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri, at 89 years of age. Betty grew up and attended school in Wright County, Missouri. She attended college for two years and later...
Robert 'Bob' Lee Longwell
Feb 7, 2012
Robert “Bobby” Lee Longwell, son of the late William Cleveland and Julia (Carder) Longwell, was born on July 31, 1932 in Houston, Missouri, and departed this life on February 7, 2012 at his residence in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, surrounded by his family. He was 79 years of age. Bobby grew up in the Rayborn Community in Texas County, Missouri. At...
Vivian (Stickle) Hart
Feb 5, 2012
Vivian Hart, daughter of the late Willie and Myrtle (Parnell) Stickle, was born on February 6, 1932 in Mount Ida, Arkansas and passed away on February 5, 2012 in the Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri. She was 79 years of age. Vivian grew up and attended school in Arkansas and Broken Bow, Oklahoma. She later graduated from Cosmetology School....
Douglas Charles Hepburn
Feb 3, 2012
Douglas Charles Hepburn, son of the late Charles Leroy and Jacobena (Nelson) Hepburn, was born on November 10, 1928 in St. Paul, Minnesota, and passed away on Friday, February 3, 2012 in the Samaritan Hospital in Moses Lake, Washington, surrounded by his family. He was 83 years of age. Douglas grew up and attended school in Minnesota. He served his...
Ricki Dianne (Hopper) Gaddis
Feb 2, 2012
Ricki Dianne Gaddis Reached Heaven’s Gate on February 2, 2012 in the St.John’s Hospital in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 62. Ricki was born on March 15, 1949 in Norwood, Missouri to Jim and Erma (Cooley) Hopper who preceded her in death. Ricki graduated from Walla Walla High School in 1968. She worked in the office of Brown Shoe...
Roberta 'Kay' (Ryan) Melton
Feb 2, 2012
Roberta “Kay” Melton, daughter of the late Paul L. and Hazel (Turgon) Ryan, was born on October 8, 1936 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri and passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at her residence near Mtn. Grove, Missouri. She was 75 years of age. Kay grew up and attended school in Mtn. Grove. At the age of fourteen, Kay’s dad,...
Oris Dewayne Weber
Jan 31, 2012
Oris Dewayne Weber, son of the late Fred and Myrtle (Dowden) Weber, was born on November 29, 1938 in Competition, Missouri, and went home to be with the Lord with his loved ones by his side on January 31, 2012 in the St. John’s Regional Health Center in Springfield, Missouri, at 73 years of age. Oris grew up and attended...
Nettie Ruth (Sanders) Goodwyn
Jan 30, 2012
No Viewing or Services are planned at Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home. Graveside Service: Monday, February 6th at 10:00 AM in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Lake Placid, Florida, under the direction of the Scott Funeral Home. Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Lake Placid, Florida
Richard Harold Courtney
Jan 28, 2012
Richard Harold Courtney, son of the late Les and Mildred (Barton) Courtney, was born May 29, 1938, in Raymondville, MO and passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012, in Springfield, MO, following a short illness. He was 73 years of age. Richard was 2 years old when his mother died. He was raised by his grandparents, Luther and Amanda (Stewart) Courtney....
'Butch' Mae (Cochran) Dailey
Jan 27, 2012
Butch Mae Dailey was born on May 4, 1931 in Okemah, Oklahoma to Daniel and Ethel Cochran and passed away at her home in Mountain Grove, Missouri on January 27, 2012. She passed away after a brief battle with melanoma cancer. Butch was 80 years old. Butch grew up in Okemah, Oklahoma and moved to Lynwood, California in 1941. A...
Randy Ellis Wood
Jan 26, 2012
Randy Ellis Wood, son of Virgil Ellis and Bertha Mae (Hammons) Wood, was born on May 1, 1952 in Prairie City, Oregon, and passed away on January 26, 2012 in the Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri. He was 59 years, 8 months, and 25 days of age. Randy grew up in Mtn. Grove, Missouri and attended Mtn. Grove...
Robert 'Bob' Eugene Stauffer
Jan 24, 2012
Robert “Bob” Eugene Stauffer, son of the late William and Anna (Tiefenbraun) Stauffer, was born on March 2, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri, and departed this life on January 24, 2012 in the Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri, at 80 years of age. Bob grew up in the St. Louis and Leslie, Missouri areas and graduated from Jennings High...
Helen Louise Freeman
Jan 22, 2012
Helen Louise Freeman daughter of the late Orville and Ruby (Leadford) Lacey, was born July 21, 1922 in Lincoln, Nebraska and departed this life, January 22, 2012 after a long illness. She was 89 years, 6 months and 1 day of age. Helen was raised in Lincoln until she was nine years old when they moved to Norwood, MO. She...
Pearlie Mae Day
Jan 22, 2012
Visitation: Thursday, January 26th from 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM in the Craig-Hurtt Chapel. Burial: Vanzant Cemetery