Louis B. Smoots, 90, was born on November 3, 1925 in Springfield, MO to Nettie and Ray Smoots. He passed away on December 25, 2015 in Nixa, MO. He married Mildred "Pink" Hall on May 13, 1950. He graduated from Bois D''Arc High School at the age of 17 and attended Drury College. He worked in the Treasury Department in...
Grady Brian Garton, three days old of Springfield, went to be with the Lord on December 23, 2015. He was born to Brian Sherwood Garton and Devon Marie Garton on December 20, 2015. Our sweet Grady struggled throughout the night and fought very, very hard. Our little man was a warrior and went to be with Jesus at 2:15 am...
Herbert (Herb) W. Watkins, 89, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on December, 23, 2015 at Mercy Villa Nursing Home in Springfield. Herb was born on June 1, 1926 in Omaha, Nebraska to Elsie (Dee) and Sydney Watkins. He graduated from North High School in Omaha and took additional classes at Omaha University. He was married to Virginia (Andrews) Watkins for...
Aleda Faye Swartzendruber, slipped into the presence of Jesus, the one she loved and faithfully served, on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 in Springfield. She was born to John T (Bud) and Bertha (Heiney) Sharpton on January 15, 1942 in Galva, KS. She attended schools in Kansas and Nebraska, graduating from Kimball County High School, Kimball, Nebraska in 1960. She attended...
Loretta M. Robinson, 92 of Springfield, passed away Dec. 14, 2015. She was born Sept. 25, 1923. She was married to Robert D. (Bob) Robinson (deceased) for 61 years. Survivors include her daughter, Linda Sheryl Robinson; brothers, Bob (Claudea) Garrison and Bill (Kristie) Garrison; sisters, Irene Morton and Louise Thomas and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on...
Hazel Tuhey, 79 of Nixa, was born on May 15, 1936 in Ocie, MO to Blanche (Jennings) and Ted Tannehill. She passed away on December 14, 2015. She married Edward Tuhey on November 6, 1955 in Springfield, MO. She enjoyed gardening, growing vegetables and flowers. She loved to be outdoors, the wildlife and feeding the deer and turkey. She also...
Donald Lyle Miller, 89, of Dadeville, MO, passed away in Springfield, MO on Tuesday, December 8th, 2015. Don was born in Chicago, IL on Sunday, December 5th, 1926 to Alvina and Herbert Miller. Don was affectionately called Papa Don by his grandchildren. Papa Don enjoyed Sailing, playing Pool, riding Motorcycles, Square Dancing, RVing, volunteering at the Stockton Senior Center and...