Recent Obituaries
Charles L. Turner
Dec 16, 2022
Charles “Charley” Lee Turner, son of Gene and Maude (Wade) Turner, was born November 10, 1940, at Seymour, Missouri. He passed away, after a long illness, on December 16, 2022. His favorite names were “Dad” or “Pa”.
Charley graduated from Mountain Grove High School in 1958 and attended college for a short time at SMS. He worked many jobs early on...
Bob Willey
Dec 15, 2022
Robert Charles Willey was born on November 28, 1931, in Brookland, Arkansas, to parents, Elmer and Violet (Brown) Willey. He passed away on December 15, 2022, in Hartville, Missouri, at the age of 91.
Bob was born and raised around Brookland, Arkansas, and worked with his dad in the appliance repair business. He joined the Army on September 14, 1953, and...
Rebecca Thompson
Dec 15, 2022
Rebecca Sue (Turner) Thompson, daughter of the late Wayne Turner and Connie Joan (Jones) Grisham, was born February 10, 1959, in Davenport, Iowa, and passed away December 15, 2022, in Mountain Grove, Missouri, at 63 years of age.
Rebecca graduated from West High School in Davenport, Iowa, took additional collegiate classes and obtained the professional license of a commercial real estate...
Ervin J. Lambright
Dec 13, 2022
Ervin J. Lambright, 83, of Mansfield, died December 13, 2022, at the residence of Samuel Z. Hostetler. He was born October 23, 1939 to Jacob V. and Elizabeth (Kuhns) Lambright.
Surviving are one sister, Sadie Bontrager of Homer, Michigan, one brother, Menno of Scottville, Michigan, and many nephews and nieces.
Preceding him in death were his parents, four half-brothers, Clamies, John, Amos,...
Doris "Louvene" Wolthuis
Dec 13, 2022
Doris “Louvene” Wolthuis, daughter of George and Ethel (Bookout) Townlian was born on June 27, 1935, near Sarvis Point, Missouri. She passed away on December 13, 2022, in Seymour, Missouri.
Louvene married George E. Wolthuis and to this union two daughters (a generation apart) were born, Patricia, and Letha.
She was Louvene to all who knew her. Her passion was...
Evelyn Millsap
Dec 13, 2022
Maxine Evelyn (Moles) Millsap was born on Oct. 27, 1935 at Dr. Fuson’s office in Mansfield, Missouri. She was the daughter of Clifford and Hassie (Shaw) Moles. Evelyn departed this life and went to meet her Lord and Savior on December 13, 2022. At the time of her passing, she was in Nixa, Missouri, with her three children, Steve, Larry,...
Edythe Jewel Miller
Dec 12, 2022
Shirley, Sharon, Bobby and David cherished their mother. Edythe was also loved by her many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren who were blessed by her for 97 years.
She was from a large family, being the youngest of 10 children. Edythe started her own family with Ralph Splain who predeceased her. She later had many years of marriage with...
Joann Gray
Dec 11, 2022
JoAnn Westhafer Gray was born May 23, 1930, to Hiram and Mollie (Parrish) Westhafer in Iola, Kansas. JoAnn departed this life on December 11, 2022, in Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Missouri, at the age of 92 years, 6 months, and 18 days with her daughter, Diana, by her side.
JoAnn grew up in Michigan City, Indiana, and later moved to Doniphan, Missouri,...
Joan Covey
Dec 11, 2022
Joan Covey, born Joan Kilmer, was born February 15, 1937. She departed this earthy life on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at the age of 85.
Joan was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Eula (Plaster) Kilmer, mother of the late Robert Murray and Bronc Shoulders, and sister of the late Carl Kilmer, Jack Kilmer, and Wanda Austin.
She is survived by...
Pauline Keith
Dec 11, 2022
Pauline Keith, daughter of Roy Climer and Vernie Mae Marah Climer, was born July 7, 1929, at Odin, Missouri, and departed this life December 11, 2022, at her home in Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of 93 years, 5 months, and 4 days.
On July 8, 1950, she was united in marriage to Alonzo Keith, and to this union 4 children...
Norval Wallen, Jr
Dec 10, 2022
Norval Ingersoll Wallen, Jr. son of Norval Ingersoll Wallen, Sr. and Marie (Moody) Wallen, was born October 6, 1938, in Ava, Missouri, and departed this life on December 10, 2022, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at the age of 84 years, 2 months, and 4 days.
In April of 1962, he was united in marriage to Myrana Lee Barnes and to this...
Dorothy Sue Hicks
Dec 9, 2022
Dorothy Sue Hicks was born on December 6, 1956, at Montpelier, Ohio, to the late William Isaac Bennett and Geneva Ilene (Wiyrick) Bennett, and passed from this life peacefully on December 9, 2022, at her home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She was 66 years and 3 days of age.
Dorothy moved with her family to Wright County, Missouri, when she was...
Patsy Chapman
Dec 8, 2022
Patsy Chapman, 81, of Mountain Grove, Missouri, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022, at her home in Mountain Grove.
She was born April 17, 1941, to James and Lorraine (Day) Thompson.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a son, Richard Michael Walker.
Survivors include her children, Holly Brown of Branson, Missouri, and Jayson Featherstone of Utah, her...
Lavelle Headley
Dec 8, 2022
Lavelle D. Headley, daughter of the late Arthur and Pearl (Moore) Dugger, was born February 16, 1927, in Hartville, Missouri, and passed away December 8, 2022, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was 95 years, 9 months, and 22 days of age.
Lavelle grew up and attended school in Hartville, Missouri. After school, she moved to California to help out...
Lucille Francis Dobbs
Dec 7, 2022
Lucille Francis Dobbs, 78, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at her home in Mountain Grove Missouri. She was born April 28, 1944, in Davenport, Iowa, to Leroy and Dorothy (Schultze) Lagrange.
Lucille attended and graduated from Central High School. She married Ronnie Dobbs on January 11, 1990, in Ava Missouri, and they shared 32 years of love together. Prior...
Franklin Eugene Shipman, Jr.
Dec 5, 2022
Franklin Eugene Shipman, Jr. son of Franklin Eugene Shipman, Sr., and Lois Jeanie Burks, was born March 3, 1976, in Albany, Oregon, and departed this life December 5, 2022, in his home near Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of 46 years, 9 months, and 2 days.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Franky is survived by 2 sisters, Kimberly Spell...
Mike Hyde
Dec 5, 2022
Michael Eugene Hyde, son of the late Billy and Nadine (Whetstine) Hyde, was born November 24, 1966, and departed this life December 5, 2022, at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 56 years and 11 days old.
Mike went to school at Mountain Grove and graduated with the Mountain Grove High School class of 1985. Mike began driving a...
Loretta Cornelius
Dec 4, 2022
Loretta Marie Logan was born June 13, 1942, to Ralph and Ira Margaret (Shuemaker) Logan in Cleburne, Texas. Loretta “Flu” departed from this world on December 4, 2022, in her daughter’s home in rural Seymour after a long battle with heart trouble and dementia at the age of 80 years, 5 months, and 21 days.
Loretta was the oldest of four...
Melissa "Missy" Woods
Dec 4, 2022
Melissa “Missy” Fay Woods, daughter of Tom and Bonnie Woods, was born on April 2, 1967, and departed this life on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at 55 years, 4 months, 1 week and 6 days.
Missy was preceded in death by her father, Tom Woods Sr, her sister, Marsha Glenn, and her sister-in-law, Brenda Woods.
Missy is survived by her mother, Bonnie...
Walter Fuhrmann Jr
Nov 29, 2022
Walter Fuhrmann Jr., 83, of Columbia, Missouri, formerly of Clinton, Iowa, passed away on November 29, 2022, in his home surrounded by his family after bravely fighting a long illness. He was born December 31, 1938, in Clinton, Iowa, the son of Walter and Doris Fuhrmann. He was raised and educated in Clinton, graduating from Clinton High School in 1957.
Walter...
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