Charles Russell Wood
May 20, 2011
Charles Russell M. Wood was born in Douglas County on November 10, 1934, just a stone’s throw from where he lived his final days. Seventy-seven years ago he entered this world the son of a farmer and teacher, C. N. (Jack) and Eva Bea (Lindesmith) Wood, who have preceded him in passing. He, too, was a farmer and a teacher...
Monte Willard Kemper
May 20, 2011
Monte Willard Kemper, son of the late Seth and Lilly Mae (Cross) Kemper, was born on April 25, 1922 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri and departed this life on May 20, 2011 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri. He was 89 years, and 25 days of age. Monte grew up and attended school in Mtn. Grove and...
David William Stephens
May 18, 2011
Mr. Stephens was cremated and no services are planned at this time.
Amy (Edwards) Carter
May 17, 2011
Amy Carter, age 99 years, 4 months, and 12 days, went home to be with her Lord on May 17, 2011. She was born on the family farm near Mountain Grove to H.T. and Stella (Dennis) Edwards on January 5, 1912. Amy, along with her brother and sisters, attended the Fairview and Blanchard Schools. While attending the Blanchard School, the...
Lanny L. Ellis
May 13, 2011
Lanny Loy Ellis, 52, of Graff, Missouri, passed away on May 13, 2011 at St. John’s Regional Medical Center of Springfield, Missouri. He was born on January 24, 1959 in Mountain Grove, Missouri, the son of Loy and Arlene (Parsons) Ellis. Lanny married his best friend, Carol Yeager, of Mountain Grove on November 23, 2005. Lanny was a 1977 graduate...
Max Grayson Keene
May 10, 2011
Max Grayson Keene, son of the late Frank Raymond and Nell (Burns) Keene, was born on February 11, 1935 in Stoneville, North Carolina, and passed away on May 10, 2011 in the Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri. He was 76 years, 2 months and 29 days of age. Max grew up and attended school in North Carolina and...
Robert Jett
May 6, 2011
Robert Jett, son of Kenneth and Ruby (McCullough) Jett, was born on March 9, 1956 in Litchfield, Illinois and departed this life on May 6, 2011 at his residence south of Norwood, Missouri in Douglas County, following an extended illness. He was 55 years, 1 month and 27 days of age. Robert grew up and attended school in Litchfield and...
Gerald 'Ray' Zieber
May 5, 2011
Gerald Ray Zieber, son of the late Joseph Franklin and Etta Estella (Kirk) Zieber, was born on July 12, 1937 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri and departed this life on May 5, 2011 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri. He was 73 years, 9 months and 23 days of age. Ray grew up and attended school in...
Wilfred Carlyle Gleason
May 5, 2011
Wilfred “Wil” Carlyle Gleason, was born on March 12, 1929 in Wright County, Missouri near Mtn. Grove to Forrest G. and Alice (Tharp) Gleason, the youngest of four children. He departed this life on May 5, 2011 at 82 years, 1 month and 23 days of age. Wilfred attended the Mountain Valley Elementary School near his home, and graduated from...
Mary Maxine Mcintosh
May 4, 2011
Mary Maxine McIntosh, daughter of the late George and Flossie (Cole) Cramer, was born on July 10, 1931 in Norwood, Missouri and passed away on May 4, 2011 in the Brookview Nursing Center in Defiance, Ohio. She was 79 years, 8 months and 24 days of age. Maxine grew up and attended school in the Norwood area and graduated from...
Betty Knotts
May 4, 2011
Betty A. Knotts, daughter of the late R. Frank and Evelyn M. (Bowers) Knotts, was born on February 26, 1928 in Shell Lake, Wisconsin, and departed this life on May 4, 2011 in the Rocky Ridge Nursing Home in Mansfield, Missouri, at 83 years of age. Frank and Evelyn moved their family to Missouri, settling in the Owens Community in...
Bobbie G. Duvall
May 2, 2011
Bobbie G. Duvall, daughter of the late Fred and Bessie (Short) Morton, was born on August 10, 1919 in Macomb, Missouri and passed away on May 2, 2011 in the Hospice of the Valley in Surprise, Arizona. She was 91 years, 8 months, and 22 days of age. Bobbie grew up and attended school in Missouri. She was united in...
R. 'Joe' Broyles
Apr 26, 2011
Ruby Joe Broyles, son of the late Freddie K. and Elizabeth (Long) Broyles, was born on August 1, 1943 in Rayborn, Missouri and departed this life on April 26, 2011 in the St. John’s Regional Health Center in Springfield, Missouri. He was 67 years, 8 months and 25 days of age. Joe grew up and attended school in Wright County....
Rickey Eugene Mitchell
Apr 24, 2011
Rickey Eugene Mitchell, son of Johnnie and Dorothy (Tilman) Mitchell, was born on January 14, 1957 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri and departed this life on April 24, 2011 in the Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri, at 54 years of age. Rickey grew up and attended school in Mtn. Grove and graduated from Mtn. Grove High School in 1975....
Carole A. Jackson
Apr 24, 2011
Carole Ann Maloney Jackson passed away at her home on April 24, 2011. She finally won the long-term disability battle while surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 26, 1942 in Chillicothe, Missouri to Wayne L. Maloney and Adeline R. (Snowden) Maloney. She was first married to Charles Bolfing in 1959, then to the late Ralph C....
Rubie A. Clark
Apr 24, 2011
Rubie A. Clark, daughter of the late Osa and Lillie L. Smith, was born on September 29, 1921 in Brixey, Missouri and passed away on April 24, 2011 in the Northcare Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri, following a long illness. She was 89 years, 6 months and 25 days of age. Rubie grew up and attended school in the...
Richard Lee Roy Sumpter
Apr 23, 2011
Richard L. Sumpter, son of the late Charles and Margaret (Ward) Sumpter, was born on March 17, 1924 in Huntsville, Missouri and departed this life on April 23, 2011 in the Rocky Ridge Manor in Mansfield, Missouri, following a long illness. He was 87 years, 1 month and 6 days of age. Richard grew up and attended school in the...
Robert Gerald
Apr 23, 2011
Robert Gerald, son of the late William L. and Ruby (Cox) Gerald, was born on June 24, 1931 in Thomaston, Georgia, and departed this life on Saturday, April 23, 2011 in the St. John’s Regional Health Center in Springfield, Missouri, at 79 years of age. Robert grew up and attended school in Thomaston and completed two years of college. He...
Mary Mae (Burney) Jennings
Apr 16, 2011
Mary Mae Jennings, daughter of the late William Albert and Dulcie Elizabeth (Austin) Burney, was born on May 12, 1926 in Manes, Missouri and departed this life on April 16, 2011 in the Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri, at 84 years of age. Mary grew up in the Manes area and later attended Mtn. Grove High School. She...
Verna Dee Larson
Apr 14, 2011
Verna Dee Larson, daughter of Vernon and June (LeFord) Raber, was born on December 23, 1958 in Seattle, Washington, and departed this life on April 14, 2011 at her residence near Mtn. Grove, Missouri. She was 52 years of age. Verna grew up and attended school in Washington and graduated from John R. Rogers High School in Puyallup, Washington in...