Billy Leroy Speer
Apr 15, 2019
Billy L. Speer, 90, of Springfield passed away on Monday, April 15, 2019. Billy was a loving husband for many years. Billy was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He loved tinkering in his workshop, growing tomatoes in his garden, vintage cars, and classic westerns. Billy is survived by son Mark Speer (Debra) of Springfield, daughter Donna Birkman (Jeff)...
Gail Marie Mitchell
Apr 11, 2019
Gail Marie Mitchell, 76 of Springfield, Missouri, went Home to be with her LORD Jesus Christ early in the morning on April 11, 2019 in the Neuro Trauma ICU at Cox South in Springfield, Missouri. Gail was born in Springfield, Missouri on November 1, 1942 to her parents, John and Eula Ferguson. Gail enjoyed being employed by the Springfield-Greene...
Jessie Earl Smith
Apr 9, 2019
Jessie Earl Smith 95, of Springfield, MO passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019.
Earl leaves behind his wife, Nancy; three sons, Steven, Russell and Ray and their wives; niece, Patty; ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents; son; grandson; brothers and his sisters.
Funeral services...
Ruthie Faye Osborne
Apr 8, 2019
Ruthie Faye Osborne, 92, of Springfield, MO passed away peacefully on Monday April 8, 2019 at Republic Nursing and Rehab. She was born in Clay City, Illinois on March 7, 1927 to Jasper and Mary (Grey) .
Ruth was a clerk for the Mark Twain Department of Forestry for many years and drove a truck cross-country for...
Lyle F. Schuder
Apr 8, 2019
Lyle Forrest Schuder Lyle Forrest Schuder, 80, of Springfield, son of Ralph and Hythel Schuder, was born October 14, 1938 in Fordland, MO and passed away April 8, 2019 at Springfield Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He is survived by his wife, Sue Schuder; two brothers and their wives, Larry and Shirley Schuder of Seymour, MO and Ronnie and Cindy...
Kenneth Ray Williams
Mar 30, 2019
Kenneth Ray Williams was born June 04, 1959, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of Silas Paul Williams and Anna Mae Bossie. He and Jerusha Haling got hitched in 2005 on either February 18 th or 19 th . The battle raged on until his death, upon which time, it was unfortunately confirmed that he was right. Thereby...
Helen Irene Mingus
Mar 29, 2019
Helen Mingus, 89, of Strafford, MO went home to be with her Lord on March 29, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 28, 1929 in Elk Springs, MO to Claude and Emma (Porter) Hoskins. She was one of 7 children.
She married Charles Mingus on September 7, 1947. To this union they were...
Rev. Samuel Howard Balius
Mar 28, 2019
Rev. Samuel Howard Balius fought the good fight, finished the race and kept the faith at 5:07 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at his home in Springfield, Missouri. He was born August 13, 1928 in Biloxi, Mississippi to Ernest and Opal Balius. Samuel was one of seven children who all grew up helping in the family bakery business....