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Gerald "Jerry" Veloria
Jan 28, 2023
Gerald “Jerry” Joseph Veloria was born August 1, 1961, in Chicago, Illinois, to John Veloria Sr. and Billie “Jo Ann” (Clemmons) Wimmer. Jerry entered into eternal rest on January 28, 2023.
Jerry is preceded in death by his parents, spouse, Catherine Kelly, father-in-law and mother-in-law, Carl Kelly Sr. and Marjorie Kelly, sister, Dawn Davis, brothers-in-law, Jack Davis and Craig Kelly, stepfather...
Donald Jensen
Jan 26, 2023
Donald Jensen, son of the late Kenneth T. and Lillian (Stange) Jensen, was born July 29, 1940, in Oakland, Iowa, and passed away January 26, 2023, at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri, with family by his side. He was 82 years of age.
When Donald was young, his family moved to Missouri. Donald graduated from Mountain Grove High School with...
Roger E. Dunlap
Jan 25, 2023
Roger Eugene Dunlap of Mountain Grove, Missouri, passed away January 25, 2023, at the age of 69 after battling pancreatic cancer. Roger was born December 9, 1953, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, to A.E. (Bud) and Wanda Dunlap. He graduated from Mountain Grove High School in 1971 and attended Missouri Southern State before he began his career with Frisco/Burlington Northern Railroad...
Alberta Woods
Jan 20, 2023
Alberta Woods Celebration of Life (memorial) will be at Wesley United Methodist Church in Springfield, Missouri, on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 11:00 AM. A greeting time begins at 10:30 AM and a lite-meal will follow the memorial service.
Donations may be made in her name to the American Heart Association in lieu of flowers. Thank you all for the cards,...
Rex Atkisson
Jan 20, 2023
Rex James Atkisson, son of the late William J. Atkisson and Joan L. Bayles, was born February 29, 1964, in Cook County, Illinois, and passed away peacefully January 20, 2023, at his home in Grovespring, Missouri, with his wife, Tammy King, at his side. He was 58 years, 10 months, and 22 days of age.
He was preceded in death by...
Robert Eugene Hines
Jan 19, 2023
Robert Hines, son ot Chester and Ruby (Graves) Hines, was born May 31, 1950, in Lafayette, Indiana, and passed away January 19, 2023, at his residence in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 72 years, 7 months, and 19 days of age.
No services are planned at this time.
Mike Sanders
Jan 18, 2023
Michael Wayne Sanders, son of the late Joe Allen Sanders and Judy (Cisco) Schroder, was born October 5, 1963, in Wright County, Missouri, and passed away January 18, 2023, at his residence in Norwood, Missouri. He was 59 years, 3 months, and 13 days of age.
Per Mike's wishes, no services are planned.
Roberta Dixon
Jan 16, 2023
Mary Roberta (Turner) Dixon, daughter of the late Glen and Clara (Gleason) Turner, was born September 26, 1934, in West Plains, Missouri, and departed this life January 16, 2023, in Cabool, Missouri. She was 88 years, 3 months, and 21 days of age.
Roberta lived most of her life in Wright and Douglas counties, where she taught school and coached various...
Connie Brown Koechner
Jan 15, 2023
Connie Lynn (Brown) Koechner, daughter of the late Henry Morgan and Avis Corrina (Sheppard) Brown, was born July 3, 1955, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, and departed this life January 15, 2023, in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of 67.
Connie was born and raised in Mountain Grove. She graduated from Mountain Grove High School with the Class of 1973 and remained...
Larry Livingston Jr.
Jan 9, 2023
Larry Wayne Livingston, Jr. was born August 15, 1971, at Whiteman Air Force Base, and departed this life January 9, 2023, at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri, at the age of 51.
Larry grew up and attended school in Mansfield, Missouri. He was an easy going and fun loving guy who had a heart of gold. He would give the...
Randy Dean Cantrell Hilton
Jan 9, 2023
Randy Dean Cantrell Hilton, son of Jack Hilton and Donna (Deckard) Hilton, was born August 13, 1964, in Marshfield, Missouri, and departed this life January 9, 2023, at Cox Medical Center in Branson, Missouri, at the age of 58 years, 4 months, and 27 days.
On November 30, 1984, he was united in marriage to Jenny Davis, and to this union...
Judy Thornhill
Jan 8, 2023
Judith Sandra Thornhill was born to the late Joseph and Ruth (Cozad) O’ Neal on April 17, 1941, in Topeka, Kansas. She departed from this life on January 8, 2023, at Kabul Nursing Home in Cabool, Missouri, with her family by her side.
Judy was raised in Garden Grove, California, by her mom and stepdad, Cyril Hagerty. During her childhood, she...
Phillip Sherman
Jan 8, 2023
Phillip Henry Sherman, son of the late Adam Earnest and Dorothy (Davis) Sherman, was born November 26, 1933, in Sunburst, Montana, and departed this life January 8, 2023, at home surrounded by family in Hartville, Missouri, at the age of eighty-nine years, one month, and thirteen days.
On July 25, 1956, he was united in marriage to Jean Ann Kelley, and...
Nancy Orr
Jan 7, 2023
Nancy Lou (Bledsoe) Orr, daughter of the late Granville Rolland and Dorothy Catherine (Nichols) Bledsoe, was born August 5, 1935, in Okemah, Oklahoma, and passed away in Springfield, Missouri, January 7, 2023, at 87 years of age.
Nancy married Howard Dale Orr “Bud” in Memphis, Tennessee, on August 18, 1954.
Nancy worked several places throughout her life including being a switchboard operator...
Dixie Blevins
Jan 6, 2023
Dixie Dee Blevins, daughter of Amos and Iva (Emmerson) Curtis was born March 23, 1936, in Twin Falls, Idaho, and departed this life January 6, 2023, in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of 86 years, 9 months, and 13 days.
On July 23, 1953, she was united in marriage to Harley Blevins and to this union a son was born.
She was...
Keith Noel
Jan 6, 2023
Keith Kenneth Noel, son of Oscar Noel and Hazel (Davis) Noel, was born May 18, 1948, in Cabool, Missouri, and departed this life January 6, 2023, at Glenwood Healthcare in Seymour, Missouri, at the age of 74 years, 7 months, and 19 days.
On June 23, 1967, he was united in marriage to Constance “Connie” Parmalee, and to this union a...
Rodney Grant Williams
Jan 5, 2023
Rodney Grant “Rod” Williams, son of Tilden Williams and Ruby (Pruett) Williams, was born February 15, 1947, in Ava, Missouri, and departed this life on January 5, 2023, at his home near Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of 75 years, 10 months, and 20 days.
He was preceded in death by his parents and 3 brothers.
Rod is survived by his significant...
Bill Jackson
Jan 5, 2023
Bill Jackson, son of the late Hugh Ecton and Winnie (Stubbs) Jackson, was born March 1, 1941, in Siloam Springs, Missouri, and passed away January 5, 2023, at Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri, at 81 years of age.
Bill grew up and went to school until the 8th grade in Siloam Springs. He started driving over the road at...
Norman Freeman
Jan 5, 2023
Norman Dale Freeman, son of the late Dale Roland and Jessie Marie (Riley) Freeman, was born September 19, 1948, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and departed this life January 5, 2023, in Springfield, Missouri, at 74 years and 3 months of age.
Norman grew up and attended school in Mountain Grove, graduating with the class of 1966. After graduation, he was drafted into...
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