Recent Obituaries
Grace Butts
Oct 12, 2021
Grace Elizabeth (Babbitt) Butts, 76, of Mountain Grove, Missouri, was born January 2, 1945, in rural, Cass Township to the late Loren and Evelyn (Mead) Babbitt. She was called to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at Texas County Memorial Hospital with family at her side. On June 2, 1962, she married the love of her life, Elster...
Kristopher Booth-Jantes
Oct 10, 2021
Kristopher Raymond Booth-Jantes, 24, a native of the Pacific Northwest, Seaside/Warrenton, Oregon, has sadly passed on approximately October 10th, 2021. Kris was born on December 6th, 1996, in West Plains, Missouri, to Briean & Chris Booth. They relocated to Oregon when Kristopher was 6 months old. Kristopher gained an additional parent, Francisco Rubén Jantes, in the early part of the...
Anita Kay Bingham
Oct 8, 2021
Anita Kay (Fletcher) Bingham passed away at her home in Normal, Illinois, on October 8, 2021. Anita was born on November 7, 1951, in Lebanon, Missouri, to Kirby Richard and E. Arlene (Crismon) Fletcher on a day that also recorded an unusually large amount of snowfall for that time of year, which made it difficult to get to the hospital....
Glenda Sue Palmer
Oct 7, 2021
Glenda Sue Palmer was born September 20, 1946, in Hartville, Missouri, and passed away October 7, 2021, in Springfield, Missouri. Glenda was 75 years of age. Glenda was born and raised in Hartville, Missouri. She graduated with the class of 1964 and then attended college at Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar. Glenda later returned to Hartville, where she raised her...
Elster Butts
Oct 6, 2021
Elster Butts, 82, of Mountain Grove, Missouri, was born July 15, 1939, in Huggins, Missouri, to the late Ezra and Mildred (Varnell) Butts. He was called to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at TCMH with family at his side. On June 2, 1962, he married the love of his life, Grace Babbitt, and they shared 59 years...
Sam Wilson
Oct 6, 2021
Samuel Lee Wilson, son of William Henry and Dora Jean (Hartley) Wilson, was born December 17, 1938, in Kansas City, Kansas, and peacefully departed this life October 6, 2021, at his home in Seymour, Missouri. Sam was 82 years wise. Sam was raised in the Kansas City area where he eventually met his sweetheart, Joyce. He wed Joyce Marie Haney...
Randy Markley
Oct 5, 2021
Randy Lee Markley, son of John Perry and Lurlene Lois (Ragsdale) Markley, was born on April 16, 1956, at Hot Springs, Arkansas, and passed from this life on October 5, 2021, in Autumn Oaks Caring Center, Mountain Grove, Missouri, at 65 years, 5 months, and 19 days of age. Randy grew up in Michigan and lived there until moving to...
Izaiah Ruiz
Oct 3, 2021
Izaiah Isrrael Ruiz, son of Gabriel and Danielle (Dage) Ruiz, was born January 5, 2012, in Houston, Texas, and was tragically taken October 3, 2021, near his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was 9 years, 8 months, and 29 days of age. Izaiah loved baseball, football, and any sport he could join. He also loved to play Fortnite with...
Donna Kay Edwards
Oct 2, 2021
Donna Kay Edwards, daughter of Robert Edwards and Dessie (Climer) Edwards was born October 15, 1957, in Marshfield, Missouri, and departed this life on October 2, 2021, at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of sixty-three years, eleven months, and seventeen days. She was preceded in death by her parents and a son, Robby Decker. Donna...
Marjorie Louise (Postlewait) Mccarty
Sep 29, 2021
Marjorie Louise “Marge” (Postlewait) McCarty, daughter of the late Rev. John “JJ” Jefferson and Lucy Jane (Crewse) Postlewait, was born October 19, 1937 in Huggins, Missouri. After several years of declining health, she went to join her heavenly father on September 29, 2021; she is now united with her family and friends that she has missed so much. Marge was...
Rex Moore
Sep 29, 2021
Rex Allen Moore, son of the late Eugene and Dorothy Moore, was born July 9, 1964, in Hartville, Missouri, and passed away September 29, 2021, at his home outside of Lebanon, Missouri, at 57 years of age. Rex was united in marriage to Edith Matney on October 14, 1983, and two children were born to this union, Jeffrey and Amber....
Joe Quick
Sep 28, 2021
Joe Howard Quick, son of Al Quick and Barbara Bryan-Holt, was born May 26, 1964, in Springfield, Missouri and departed this life September 28, 2021, in Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of 57 years, 4 months, and 2 days. Joe was born in Springfield and raised in Mansfield, where he graduated from Mansfield High School in the Class of 1983....
David Nichols
Sep 28, 2021
David Alan Nichols, age 72, of Sparta, Missouri, passed away September 28, 2021. David was born in Springfield, Missouri, July 7, 1949, to mother Wilma Sophia (Batey) Nichols and father Eual Acy Nichols. David grew up and graduated high school in Miami, Oklahoma. He went to vocational school and then joined the U.S. Navy. He married Donna Janelle Bailey on...
Vina (Nelson) Bass
Sep 28, 2021
Vina Jane (Nelson) Bass, daughter of the late Ivan and Grace (Hightower) Kelsay, was born September 3, 1940, and passed away September 28, 2021, at 81 years of age. Momma was a member of and attended Emmanuel Baptist Church in Mountain Grove before moving back to Hartville in 2012. Momma loved where she lived at the Gasconade Neighbors. She always...
Velma May Borders
Sep 27, 2021
Velma May Borders, daughter of William and Bertha Sizemore Sears, was born November 18, 1933, in Warren County, Missouri, and departed this life on Monday, September 27, 2021, at Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove, Missouri, with her family by her side, at the age of eighty-seven years, ten months, and nine days. She was united in marriage to...
Ruth Slayton Edwards
Sep 27, 2021
Ruth Irene Slayton Edwards, daughter of the late Jake and Connie (Rhoades) Schudy, was born January 5, 1939, in Cold Springs, Missouri, and went to her heavenly home September 27, 2021, in Mountain Grove, Missouri. She was 82 years, 8 months, and 17 days of age. Ruth attended school and graduated with the Ava High School class of 1957. She...
Elizabeth "Liz" Jones
Sep 24, 2021
Elizabeth Ann Jones, daughter, of Norman Ceila Sawyers and Mavis Nadine Cook Sawyers, was born November 18, 1953 in Mansfield, Missouri and departed this life on September 24, 2021 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi at the age of 67 years, 10 months, and 6 days. On November 18, 1971, she was united in marriage to...
Carmen Meneses
Sep 24, 2021
Carmen Emilia Peña Meneses was called home to her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 24, 2021, in Willow Springs, Missouri. She was born on September 4, 1937, in New York, New York. Carmen was united in marriage and to this union four children were born: Celeste, Walter Michael, Cathy and Caryn, whom she adored and raised with love and...
Joanna "Jo" Machelle (Durham) Wilkerson
Sep 24, 2021
Joanna "Jo" (Durham) Wilkerson, age 65, of Seymour, Missouri, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021. Joanna was born in Seymour, Missouri, October 23, 1955. Joanna was preceded in death by her first husband, Robert "Bob" Durham, her second husband, David Wilkerson, her parents, Raymon and Hollie Harvey, two brothers, Dean Harvey and Albert Harvey, and two sisters, Dorothy Herman...
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