Recent Obituaries
Sylvia Richards
Apr 1, 2010
Sylvia Richards, daughter of the late Joshua and Sarah (Whittington) Dean, was born on February 13, 1914 in Rayborn, Missouri and departed this life on Thursday, April 1, 2010 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri following a long illness. She was 96 years, 1 month and 16 days of age. Sylvia grew up in Texas County...
Jack Ray Richardson
Mar 29, 2010
Jackie “Jack” Ray Richardson, son of the late Boyd Everett and Edna Geneva (Mitchell) Richardson, was born on March 28, 1942 in Wright County, Missouri and departed this life suddenly on Monday, March 29, 2010 at his residence near Mtn. Grove, Missouri, at the age of 68 years. He grew up south of Norwood and attended the Spotted Hog School...
Rhoda Bell (Deaton) Dake
Mar 25, 2010
Rhoda Bell Dake, daughter of the late Emery P. and Lillie Bell (Nicholson) Deaton, was born on June 23, 1917 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, and departed this life on March 25, 2010 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, at 92 years of age. Rhoda grew up and attended school in Wright County and was united in marriage...
Ivan E. 'Buck' Forrest
Mar 20, 2010
Ivan E. “Buck” Forrest, son of the late Thomas and Nettie (King) Forrest, was born April 28, 1928 and passed away March 20, 2010 at Cox Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri. He was 81 years, 11 months, and 22 days of age. Buck grew up in Norwood and attended country schools in the Norwood area. He enlisted in the Navy...
Beverly Jean Simmons
Mar 19, 2010
Graveside Services: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 2:00 PM in the Hillcrest Cemetery. No Formal Visitation Burial: Hillcrest Cemetery
Lela Belle Ellis
Mar 19, 2010
Lela Belle Ellis, daughter of the late E.S. and Lennie B. (Burch) Baty, was born on July 18, 1921 in Texas County, Missouri, and departed this life on March 19, 2010 at her home in Graff, Missouri. She was 88 years, 8 months and 1 day of age. Lela was raised in the Bendavis area and attended Logan and Alice...
Josephine C. Maness
Mar 18, 2010
Josephine Claire Maness, daughter of the late Howard and Velma (Schafer) Fetterman, was born on July 1, 1925 in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania, and departed this life on March 18, 2010 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri following a long illness. She was 84 years, 8 months and 17 days of age. Josephine grew up and attended school...
Elizabeth (Ussery) Sowersby
Mar 13, 2010
Elizabeth Ussery-Sowersby, was born on March 29, 1916 in Tiffin, Missouri and departed this life on March 13, 2010 at her home in Norwood, Missouri, at the age of 93 years, 11 months and 12 days. Elizabeth was the daughter of Charlie and Effie (Hillsman) Richardson. She married Othel Ussery on June 3, 1940 and they were married for 45...
Wanda 'Nadine' Mcfall
Mar 13, 2010
Wanda Nadine McFall, daughter of the late William J. and Rose Ellie (Driggers) Brumley, was born on August 28, 1925 in Madill, Oklahoma, and departed this life on March 13, 2010 in the Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri. She was 84 years, 6 months and 16 days of age. Nadine grew up and attended school in Madill, Oklahoma. She...
Atha Faye Welch
Mar 12, 2010
Atha Faye Welch, age 84, passed away on March 12, 2010 in Springfield after a short illness. The daughter of Maude and Ewing Halliburton, she was born November 19, 1925. She grew up in the Fowler community in Texas County, Missouri and graduated high school from Gravel Point, a local rural community school. On July 3, 1949, she married Bernal...
William 'Bill' Van Genderen
Mar 10, 2010
William “Bill” Van Genderen, son of the late Gerrett and Maggie (Rozendaal) Van Genderen, was born on January 16, 1916 in Sully, Iowa, and departed this life on Thursday, March 10, 2010 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri. He was 94 years, 1 month and 22 days of age. Bill grew up and attended school in...
Lonnie Gene Rogers
Mar 7, 2010
Lonnie Gene Rogers, the youngest son of Claude and Agnes (Baty) Rogers, was born at their home near Manes, Missouri on February 18, 1949. Lonnie died as the result of a skid steer loader accident on his farm near Manes on March 7, 2010 at the age of 61 years and 17 days. Lonnie grew up and attended elementary school...
Ruby T. Anderson
Mar 7, 2010
Ruby Thayes Anderson, daughter of the late Joseph and Phoebe (Livingston) Shannon, the second of five children, was born on August 15, 1912 in Douglas County, Missouri, and departed this life on March 7, 2010 in the Landmark Villa in Cabool, Missouri, following a month long illness. She had made her home in Landmark Villa for the past 2 ½...
Donna Lee Jeffers
Mar 5, 2010
Donna Lee Jeffers, daughter of the late Guy Fredrick and Frances (Feek) Gilbert, was born on September 7, 1940 in Sabetha, Kansas and departed this life on Friday, March 5, 2010 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri. She was 69 years, 5 months and 28 days of age. Donna grew up and attended school in Kansas....
James H. Pennington
Mar 4, 2010
James H. Pennington, son of the late John William and Mary Olive (Getman) Pennington, was born on June 14, 1942 in Douglas County, Missouri and departed this life on Thursday, March 4, 2010 in the Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri, following a long illness. He was 67 years, 8 months and 18 day of age. James grew up and...
Howard Earl Walker
Mar 1, 2010
Howard Earl Walker, son of the late Tom and Zola (Owens) Walker, was born on February 11, 1918 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri and departed this life on March 1, 2010 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri. He was 92 years and 17 days of age. Howard grew up and attended school in the Mtn. Grove area. He was...
Charles Noble Reed
Feb 26, 2010
Charles Noble Reed, son of the late Chester A. and Hazel V. (Taylor) Reed, was born on August 1, 1932 in Douglas County, Missouri and departed this life on February 26, 2010 in the St. John’s Regional Health Center in Springfield, Missouri. He was 77 years, 6 months and 26 days of age. Charles grew up in Douglas County where...
Mark K. Miller
Feb 25, 2010
Mark K. Miller, son of Charlie and Ann (Johnston) Miller, was born on September 16, 1963 in Cabool, Missouri and departed this life suddenly on Thursday, February 25, 2010 in the Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri. He was 46 years, 5 Months, and 9 days of age. Mark grew up in Texas County and graduated from Cabool High...
Charles Earl Steinert
Feb 19, 2010
Charles Earl Steinert, son of the late Charles Clyde and Birdie (Jones) Steinert, the oldest of four children, was born on August 1, 1925 in Norwood, Missouri and departed this life on February 19, 2010 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, following a long illness. He was 84 years, 6 months and 17 days of age....
Kenneth 'Ric' Redding
Feb 18, 2010
Kenneth “Ric” Redding, son of Randy Redding and Bonnie (Banks) Redding, was born on November 16, 1984 in West Monroe, LA and departed this life on February 18, 2010 at Langley Air Force Base in Virginia after a short illness. He was 25 years, 3 months, and 3 days of age. Ric’s family moved to Mountain Grove when he was...