Recent Obituaries
Tinty 'Lorene' Hicks
Jan 24, 2011
Tinty Lorene (Barlett) Hicks, was born on January 18, 1923 in Salem, Missouri and departed this life on Janaury 24, 2011. She was the daughter of Wilbur Oscar Barlett and Nancy Megnola (Newberry) Barlett. She was one of twelve children; all preceding her in death except one sister, Zola Mcinnis. Lorene was married to Herbert Otis Hicks. Nine children were...
Glenda Mary Cooper
Jan 23, 2011
Glenda Mary Cooper, daughter of the late George and Ada (Long) Thornhill, was born on November 14, 1936 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, and departed this life on January 23, 2011 at her residence in Mtn. Grove, following a two year illness, at 74 years of age. Glenda grew up and attended school in Mtn. Grove and graduated from Mtn. Grove...
Bobby 'Bob' Eugene Stidham Sr.
Jan 22, 2011
Bobby “Bob” Eugene Stidham, Sr., son of the late Vee Bass and Bernice Stidham, was born on September 8, 1942 in East Prairie, Missouri and departed this life on January 22, 2011 at his residence in Norwood, Missouri, following a short illness. He was 68 years, 4 months and 14 days of age. Bob grew up and attended school in...
Jamie Travis Black
Jan 22, 2011
Jamie Travis Black, son of Jimmy and Donna (Ellis) Black, was born on May 25, 1977 in Springfield, Missouri and departed this life on January 22, 2011 at his home in Nixa, Missouri, after a long battle with cancer at 33 years of age surrounded by his family and friends. Jamie grew up in Mountain Grove, Missouri and graduated from...
Jay Dee Tapp
Jan 21, 2011
Jay Dee Tapp, son of the late Charles Van and Eunice Charlene (Edwards) Tapp, was born on May 17, 1955 at Cabool, Missouri and passed from this earthly life into the eternal he longed to be a part of on January 21, 2011 at his home near Mtn. Grove, Missouri, at 55 years of age. Jay Dee grew up and...
Esther Mariah Littrell
Jan 20, 2011
Esther Mariah Littrell, daughter of the late Albert and Edith (Ferguson) Powell, was born on April 11, 1930 in Atchison County, Missouri and passed away on January 20, 2011 at her residence south of Norwood, Missouri, at 80 years of age. Esther grew up and attended Bertha and Champion Schools and graduated from Mtn. Grove High School in 1948. She...
Juanita Carroll Gimblet
Jan 19, 2011
Mrs. Gimblet was cremated. No services are planned at this time
Lola 'Hassie' Smith
Jan 16, 2011
Lola Hasseltine “Hassie” Smith, daughter of the late Fred and Martha (Keiger) Clark, was born on August 27, 1925 in Greenville, Missouri, and departed this life on January 16, 2011 while a resident of the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri. She was 85 years, 4 months and 20 days of age. Lola grew up and attended school...
Jimmie George Cheatham
Jan 13, 2011
Jimmie George Cheatham, son of the late George Newton and Glenna (Troutt) Cheatham, was born on March 25, 1942 in Knoxville, Tennessee, and passed away on January 13, 2011 in the St. John’s Regional Health Center in Springfield, Missouri, at 68 years of age. Jimmie grew up and attended school in Knoxville and was united in marriage to Jean (Keith)...
Eva Sue (King) Wright
Jan 13, 2011
Eva Sue (King) Wright, daughter of the late Lester Lacy “Mac” and Bonnie Juanita (Shores) King, was born on December 28, 1951 in Norwood, Missouri and passed away on January 13, 2011 at St. John’s Regional Health Center in Springfield, Missouri after a long illness. She was 59 years and 16 days of age. Eva grew up and attended school...
Betty Jean Barnes-Cleaver
Jan 11, 2011
Betty Jean Barnes Cleaver, daughter of the late Faye and Addie (Fletcher) Montgomery, was born on April 11, 1929 in Astoria, Missouri, and passed away on January 11, 2011 in the St. John’s Regional Health Center in Springfield, Missouri. She was 81 years and 9 months of age. Betty attended school in the Mtn. Grove area and graduated from Mtn....
Bobby 'Bob' Lee Owens
Jan 9, 2011
Bobby “Bob” Lee Owens, son of the late Alvin N. and Lottie May (Coffman) Owens, was born on November 14, 1931 in Wright County, Missouri and departed this life on January 9, 2011 at his home near Norwood, Missouri following a long illness. He was 79 years, 1 month and 25 days of age. Bob was united in marriage to...
Richard 'Dick' Earl Mabe
Jan 6, 2011
Richard E. “Dick” Mabe, son of the late Lester Mabe and Aline (Prock) Mabe Smith, was born on May 29, 1939 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri and departed this life on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at his residence near Mtn. Grove, following a three year battle with cancer. He was 71 years, 7 months and 7 days of age. Dick grew...
Gladys Wade
Jan 4, 2011
Gladys (Baty) Rogers Wade, formerly of Manes, Missouri was born on August 20, 1909 in the Evening Shade Community to the late Calvin (Cal) and Lucinda (Cindy) Crisp Baty and departed this life on January 4, 2011 at the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri after a long illness. She was 101 years, 4 months, and 16 days...
Roy Wilbur Burdick Jr.
Jan 1, 2011
Roy W. Burdick Jr., son of the late Roy Sr. and Mary Louise (Decou) Burdick, was born on June 26, 1948 in Oshkosh, Nebraska and departed this life on January 1, 2011 at his residence in Hartville, Missouri after a long illness. Roy was 62 years, 6 months, and 6 days of age. Roy was raised in both the Oshkosh,...
Randal 'Randy' Eldon Hyde
Dec 31, 2010
Randal “Randy” Eldon Hyde, son of the late John W. and Bertha (Cain) Hyde, was born on September 1, 1930 in Paragould, Arkansas, and departed this life on December 31, 2010 at his residence in Mtn. Grove, Missouri. He was 80 years, 3 months, and 29 days of age. Randy grew up and attended school in Arkansas. Randy was united...
Ronnie Mills
Dec 31, 2010
Ronnie Mills, son of the late Roy Albert and Virgie Viola (Plummer) Mills, was born on December 1, 1940 in Shell Knob, Missouri, and departed this life on December 31, 2010 at St. John’s in Lebanon, Missouri after a long illness. He was 70 years and 30 days of age. Ronnie grew up in Shell Knob. He married Lenora Farmer...
Ruben Gonzales
Dec 26, 2010
Ruben Gonzales, son of the late Gilbert Gonzales, Sr., and Guadalupe “Lupe” (Vasquez) Gonzales, was born on August 14, 1965 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and passed away on December 26, 2010 at his home in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, at 45 years of age. Ruben grew up and attended school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Dallas, Texas. While living in Texas, he enjoyed...
Richard Edward Church
Dec 25, 2010
Richard Edward Church, son of the late Charles Walter and Francis Elizabeth (Wright) Church, was born on September 24, 1945 in Washougal, Washington, and departed this life on December 25, 2010 at his residence in Vanzant, Missouri, at 65 years of age. Richard grew up and attended school in several states. He was a United States Army Veteran. He was...
Gayle Black
Dec 20, 2010
Gayle Black, son of the late Paul and Floriene (Gaeckler) Black, was born on May 24, 1940 in St. Joseph, Missouri and departed this life on December 20, 2010 at his residence near Mtn. Grove, Missouri, at 70 years of age. Gayle grew up in Missouri, Arkansas and California. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps following...