Recent Obituaries

Apr 28, 2008

Ralph James Rogers, son of late Henry Claude and Sarilda Agnes (Baty) Rogers, was born on October 4, 1945 in Prior, Missouri and passed away on Monday, April 28, 2008 at his home near Manes, Missouri following a short illness with lung cancer, at 62 years of age. When Ralph was very young, the family moved back to their farm...

Apr 26, 2008

John Thomas Smith, son of Grant G. Smith Sr., and Oneeda (Stephens) Smith, was born on February 24, 1950 in Springfield, Missouri and departed this life on Saturday, April 26, 2008 in the Lee’s Summit Medical Center in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, following a short illness, at 58 years of age. John grew up and attended school in Mtn. Grove, Missouri...

Apr 24, 2008

No Services are planned at this time.

Apr 21, 2008

Warren Adelbert Mack, son of the late Willis “Warren” and Kamilla (Thiel) Mack, was born on February 8, 1922 in Hayes, Kansas and passed away on April 21, 2008 in the Shawnee Mission Medical Center in Merriam, Kansas following a long illness. He was 86 years, 2 months, and 13 days of age. Warren grew up in Kansas City Kansas...

Apr 19, 2008

Jim Alvin Smith, son of Bryce D. and Frances (Koch) Smith, was born on November 27, 1944 in Sacramento, California and departed this life on April 19, 2008 at his mother’s residence in Mtn. Grove, Missouri following a long illness at 63 years of age. Jim grew up and attended school in Redding, California and graduated from Anderson Union High...

Apr 18, 2008

Arcile Tester, daughter of the late Jack and Ethel (Coffman) Owens, was born July 1, 1920 in Atchison County near Tarkio, Missouri and passed away on April 18, 2008 the Primrose Place in Springfield, Missouri following a long illness at 87 years of age. Arcile was saved and baptized at an early age. She married Bill Tester on March 2,...

Apr 18, 2008

Jimmy Edwin “Barney” Barnhart, son of the late Charley and Mary Marie (Lemons) Barnhart, was born on October 4, 1936 in Plato, Missouri and passed away suddenly on Friday, April 18, 2008 at his home in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, at 71 years of age. Jimmy grew up in the Mtn. Grove area and graduated from Mtn. Grove High School in...

Apr 13, 2008

Aline Virga (Prock) Mabe Smith, daughter of the late John and Sarah (Coffman) Prock, was born on October 18, 1917 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, and departed this life on April 13, 2008 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, following a long illness. She was 90 years, 5 months and 26 days of age. Aline grew up...

Apr 12, 2008

Orval Osler Sanders, was born on June 16, 1917 in Hebren, Missouri to Walter and Rhoda (Price) Sanders. Orval went home peacefully Saturday morning, April 12 in the Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri, following a long illness at 90 years of age. As a boy he grew up around Richville in Douglas County. While living in Notice, Idaho,...

Apr 11, 2008

Charlotte Jerilee Stauffer, daughter of the late William Edward and Beverly Virginia (Maitland) Fowler, was born on May 10, 1942 in Trenton, Tennessee and departed this life suddenly on April 11, 2008 at her residence near Mtn. Grove, Missouri. She was 65 years, 11 months, and 1 day of age. Charlotte moved with her family to the St. Louis, Missouri...

Apr 10, 2008

Harold Eugene McCallister, son of the late Earl and Lois (Woods) McCallister, was born on August 21, 1928 in Wright County, Missouri, and departed this life on April 10, 2008 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, following a long illness. He was 79 years, 7 months, and 20 days of age. Harold grew up in Wright...

Apr 6, 2008

No Funeral services are planned at this time. Arrangements under the direction of the Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home, Mtn. Grove, Missouri.

Apr 2, 2008

Martha Top, daughter of the late Ted and Alberta (Sybesma) Cramer, was born on February 26, 1928 in Sanborn, Iowa, and passed away on April 2, 2008 at her residence in Mtn. Grove, Missouri following a long illness. She was 80 years, 1 month, and 7 days of age. Martha grew up and attended school in the Sanborn, Iowa area...

Mar 27, 2008

Chalmer Dean Hicks, son of the late Lloyd Edward and Dorothy (Parker) Hicks, was born on June 17, 1955 on Wright County, Missouri and departed this life on March 27, 2008 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, following a long illness, at 52 years of age. Chalmer grew up in the Mtn. Grove area and attended...

Mar 25, 2008

Bernard Charles McDermaid died March 25, 2008, at his home near Cabool, Missouri. He was the third child and only son of Agnes (Rogers) McDermaid and Stephen James McDermaid. He was born on October 28, 1915 at the family homestead near Caputa, South Dakota. Friends and relatives called him “Mac” or “Bernie.” He was an expert in many types of...

Mar 20, 2008

Mar 18, 2008

Kenneth Rex Coble, son of Herman and Shirley (Page) Coble, was born on July 9, 1951 in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, and departed this life suddenly on March 18, 2008 at his residence in Vanzant, Missouri. He was 56 years, 8 months, and 9 days of age. Kenneth grew up in the Mtn. Grove area and graduated from Mtn. Grove High...

Mar 17, 2008

Frank Joseph Obed, Sr., son of the late Frank J. Obed and Beatrice (Yankee) Curry, was born on October 7, 1935 in Illinois and passed away on March 17, 2008 in Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri, following a long illness, at 72 years of age. Frank grew up in Illinois and later moved to Missouri. He served his...

Mar 13, 2008

Delores Fay Turner, daughter of the late Charles and Beulah (Nail) Odle, was born March 15, 1930 in Fowler, Missouri and passed away March 13, 2008 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove at 77 years of age. Delores grew up in the Fowler Community and graduated from Mountain Grove High School in 1948. She later married Al...

Mar 8, 2008

Lydia Faye Waldrum, daughter of the late Shorty and Josie (Hersh) Pratt, was born on April 22, 1923 in Durant, Oklahoma, and departed this life on March 8, 2008 at her daughter’s residence in Mtn. Grove, Missouri, following a short illness. She was 84 years of age. Faye grew up in Oklahoma and in 1938 at the age of fifteen,...