Recent Obituaries
Sharon (Jones) Welker
Apr 30, 2024
Sharon Elizabeth (Jones) Welker, daughter of R.D. Jones and Ruby Estelle (Heywood) Jones, was born October 31, 1958, in Dos Palos, California, and departed this life April 30, 2024, at her home in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of 65 years, 5 months, and 29 days.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Gracie Walker...
Randy David Kingery
Apr 30, 2024
Randy David Kingery, son of the late Robert David and Joyce Marie (Stuckey) Kingery, was born November 8, 1957, in Mansfield, Missouri, and passed away April 30, 2024, at his home in Seymour, Missouri. He was 66 years, 5 months, and 22 days of age.
Randy grew up in Seymour, Missouri, and graduated from Seymour High School in 1976. While in...
Joseph Alfred Medina
Apr 28, 2024
Joseph Alfred Medina, 77, of Seymour, Missouri, departed this life April 28, 2024, at his residence. He was born October 20, 1946, in Galveston, Texas. He is survived by his loving wife, June Medina, of the home, other relatives and friends who will miss him very much.
There are no services planned at this time. Cremation services under the direction of...
Edna Oliphant
Apr 26, 2024
Mary Edna Oliphant, better known as “Edna”, was born September 6, 1932, in Huggins, Missouri, to Rev. John L. and Florence (Owens) Ratterree. She passed away on April 26, 2024. She was 91 years, 7 months and 20 days of age.
Edna attended Logan School for eight years. On May 16, 1953, she was united in marriage to Lee Oliphant. To...
James Monroe Willhite
Apr 25, 2024
James Monroe Willhite, son of the late Johnny and Edna Mae (Coffman) Willhite, was born February 29, 1936, in Manes, Missouri. He departed this life on April 25, 2024, while surrounded by his family at the Hartville Care Center in Hartville, Missouri. He was 88 years, 1 month, and 27 days of age.
James, better known as “Monroe” by friends and...
Glen Wesley Nelson Jr.
Apr 24, 2024
Glen Wesley Nelson Jr., a devoted husband, loving father, and loyal friend, passed away on April 24, 2024, in Macomb, Missouri. He was born on July 20, 1971, in Columbia, Missouri, to Kathryn (Hillhouse) and Glen Wesley Nelson Sr. . Glen was 52 years, 9 months, and 4 days of age. Glen dedicated his career to working for Dura-Line in...
Christopher Wilson
Apr 24, 2024
Christopher Wilson, a dedicated beef cattle farmer, Army veteran, and nature enthusiast, passed away on April 24, 2024, in Vanzant, Missouri. He was born on July 18, 1947, in Imperial Beach, California, to Daniel and Laveta (Poor) Wilson. Christopher led a fulfilling life centered around his love for agriculture and the great outdoors. As a beef cattle farmer, he worked...
Robert W Byler
Apr 23, 2024
Robert Byler went to be with Jesus on April 23, 2024. He leaves behind his wife of 61 years, Lydia (Byler) Byler. He was the father of Robert Dale (Sharon Miller), Virginia (DavidMiller), Darlene (Murray Schrock), Barbie, and Dan (Jan Graber).
Robert W. Byler was born in Dover, Delaware, on February 9, 1940, to William A. Byler and Jemima D. (Yoder)...
Donald Calhoun
Apr 22, 2024
William Donald “Bub” Calhoun, son of the late William “Bill” and Donna Calhoun, was born November 21, 1954, in Mansfield, Missouri, and departed this life April 22, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of 69 years, 5 months, and 1 day.
Don was united in marriage to Robin Brooke on April 16, 1973. They recently celebrated their...
Donna Faye Embrey
Apr 21, 2024
Donna Faye (Cornelius) Embrey, daughter of the late Leslie Luther and Louise Katherine (Peters) Cornelius, was born March 7, 1936, in Douglas County, Missouri, and passed away April 21, 2024, at her residence in Seymour, Missouri.
She was 88 years, 1 month, and 14 days of age.
Donna grew up in the Douglas County, Missouri, area and graduated from Seymour High School...
Micah Elfrink
Apr 20, 2024
In lieu of flowers, Micah would have wanted friends and family to donate to things of the kingdom. She was passionate about discipleship, community, and missions. All funds will be divided between Kito Community Development Program in Uganda and Armored Outreach in Sweet Springs, MO.
https://www.paypal.me/armoredoutreach
Micah Beth Elfrink was born August 14, 1988, in Branson, Missouri, and went to be with...
Diana Kay Sartor
Apr 20, 2024
Diana Kay Sartor, daughter of the late Luther and Cleo (Dugger) Moore, was born December 12, 1949, in Mansfield, Missouri, and passed from this life April 20, 2024, at her home near, Mountain Grove, Missouri. She was 74 years, 4 months, and 8 days of age.
Kay worked many years for the Brown Shoe Company. When the factory closed she became...
Byron Dugger
Apr 19, 2024
Byron Keith Dugger was born June 15, 1974, in Exeter, California, to Carol (Dugger) Johnston, and passed away April 19, 2024, at his home in Lexington, Missouri, at the age of 49.
Byron had a few jobs in his short life. He worked construction, washed trucks and trailers, was a welder at the steel plant in Mansfield, Missouri, and spent a...
Joy Shull
Apr 18, 2024
Christene Joy Shull (Todd) was born on February 8th, 1951. Joy, as she was known to everyone, departed this life on April 18th, 2024. She was born to Walter and Golda Todd in Niangua, Missouri. Early in her life she committed her life to the Lord and was baptized into the Church of Christ. She continued her daily walk with...
Douglas Cantrell
Apr 12, 2024
Douglas Lee Cantrell, beloved husband, father, brother, son, and friend, went on to be with his Lord and Savior on April 12, 2024. Doug was born on October 21, 1969, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Duaine and Rebecca (Shores) Cantrell. He was 54 years, 5 months, and 22 days of age.
A devoted Christian, Doug's faith was a cornerstone of his life....
Jerry Keith Miller
Apr 10, 2024
Jerry Keith Miller went to meet our Savior on the evening of April 10, 2024. He was born April 5, 1939, to William “Bill” and Edna Miller in Clemons, Iowa. The family re-located to Seymour, Missouri, where he graduated from Seymour High School in 1956. He was always proud of his position with the Seymour Tigers basketball team.
During his adult...
Joan Meigs
Apr 10, 2024
Carolyn Joan Meigs, Hartville, Missouri, departed this life on April 10th, 2024, at the age of 86 years and 5 months, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She was born on November 25th, 1937, in Hartville, Missouri, to Cecil Buck and Audrey Smith Buck. She attended Hartville High School for a time before the family moved...
Jesse Paxton
Apr 8, 2024
Jesse Earl Paxton, Mansfield native, farmer, landscaper, musician, theologian, mentor, son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, friend… Christian. Jesse was a Christian first and foremost and he went home to be with Jesus, his Savior he longed to see, on Monday afternoon, April 8, 2024.
Jesse Earl Paxton, born August 10, 1954, in Springfield, Missouri,...
Brandy Marie Snelson
Apr 7, 2024
Memorial Services for Brandy will be held at a later date and place to be determined.
Leroy Wolfe
Apr 5, 2024
Alexander Leroy Wolfe was born March 11, 1955, in Lamar, Missouri, to Arthur and Ruth (Mcguirk) Wolfe. Leroy went home to be with our Lord and Savior April 5, 2024, at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, at the age of 69. Leroy is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Ruth Wolfe; his father and mother in law, George and Irene Zimmerman;...