Milton D. Rafferty, 83, of Springfield, MO. passed away on Saturday October 1, 2016. He was born on November 24, 1932 to Peter and Martha (Clemons) Rafferty in Otego Kansas. Milton acquired many achievements starting with obtaining a bachelor''s degree from Kansas State University, a master''s degree from University of Utah, and later his PHD from University of Nebraska at...
Ada Blanche (Lansdon) Brewer March 18, 1922 to September 30, 2016 Ada Brewer passed away on September 30, 2016. Ada Blanche and Alma Ida, identical twins, were born at home to Amos and Blanche Rickell on March 18, 1922 in Edgemont, SD. Ada was born just 15 minutes before Alma and before the doctor arrived. The family relocated to Northeast...
Jesse Devin Herring, 21 was born June 29, 1995 in Springfield, MO and sadly departed this life September 28, 2016 at Fort Stewart, GA. He was the oldest son of Shawna Lee Brown and Jeffrey Alan Herring. Jesse was proudly serving in the United State Army as a combat medic, assigned to A company, 1st battalion, 30th infantry regiment, 2nd...
Dennis Lee Goodman, 64 of Springfield, was born on March 30, 1952 in Springfield to Leonard and Annalee (Jones) Goodman. He passed away September 27, 2016 at home with his family by his side. He married Valarie Jean Anderson on September 28, 1972 and they would have celebrated their 44th anniversary. Dennis was an avid gardener and antique clock collector....
Lewis William Potts, 95 of Springfield, was born on October 24, 1920 in Harrison, AR to James Clarence and Maude (Young) Potts. He passed away on September 26, 2016 surrounded by his family. He married Teddie L. Wisner on October 11, 1946 in Springfield, MO, joined the Air Force on April 2, 1946 and retired from the USPS after 38...
Laurita D. Saville, 84, long time resident of Springfield, MO area, passed away on Sept. 24, 2016. She was born December 12, 1931 in Windsor, Missouri and married to Norman Edward Saville June 3, 1950. She was a devout Seventh Day Adventist for her whole life. Laurita worked as a Medical Records Specialist for many years and she created the...
Lora K. Harbour-Burton, 80 of Republic, was born August 28, 1936 in Georgia to J.D. and Callie Kirk. She passed away September 20, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was a very loving person, everybody that knew her called her mom and if anyone needed her she would be there. She loved to crochet, garden and was an avid reader....