Letha Britain, 80 of Springfield, passed away on January 22, 2015. She was born on July 14, 1934 in West Plains, MO to Abe and Eunice Brotherton. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Letha is survived by her 4 sons; 1 daughter; 9 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren and a host of family and friends. She was preceded in...
Louise Mae Dulin Edge was born August 16, 1920, the second child of Ellis V. and Ollie (Magers) Dulin, following the birth of her twin, Lucille, by a few minutes. She lived her entire life in Springfield, and was a homemaker. She was married to Kenneth M. Edge for 44 years, and four children were born to them. Louise was...
Susan L. Cockrum, 66, of Brookline, MO, went to be with her loving husband on their anniversary Tuesday, January 20, 2015, in Springfield, MO. She was born to John and Katherine McAlister (Price) on Monday, November 22, 1948, in Pittsburg, PA. Susan was a loving mother, grandmother and she loved the Lord with all her heart. She always put family...
Cleo Hampton passed away at the age of 103 on January 20, 2015 at Magnolia Square Nursing Home. Cleo was born on July 27, 1911, to Norton George and Jessie Grace (White) Rensch. Cleo attended Springfield High School and graduated with a degree in Home Economics from MSU then known as Southwest Missouri State Teachers College. Cleo taught in Springfield...
Floyd "Jerry" Sailors, 71, passed away Monday, January 19, 2015, Springfield, MO. He was born to Katherine Welker and Floyd Page Sailors, Sr., on Wednesday, September 15, 1943 in Jefferson City, MO. Jerry married Diann Davenport on March 25, 2005, in Springfield, MO. He was a Funeral Home Assistant and the Cemetery Grounds Manager for the Klingner-Cope Family Funeral Home....
Mary Ellen Monday, 89 of Springfield was born on August 29, 1925 in Piggott, AR to Dale Cole and Joe Parton. She passed away on January 19, 2015. She was united in marriage to Bob Monday on April 7, 1945, loved to travel and spend time with family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and one...
Jerry D. Cones, 75, passed away Friday, January 16, 2015, in Springfield, MO. He was born to Edgar and Marian (Gambill) Cones on Sunday, June 18, 1939. Jerry belonged to True Hope Missionary Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting and loved having his children and grandchildren around him. Preceding him in death were his parents and nine sisters. He is survived...
Celestia Constance (Connie) Stokes went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 15, 2015 at the age of 85. Connie was born October 11, 1929 in Coffeyville, KS to Loyd Levi Britton and Genevia (Love) Britton. She always said her birth caused the Great Depression. Connie graduated from Pleasant Hope High School in 1948. Connie married Billy...
Deloris "Dee" Early, 78, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 in Springfield, MO. She was born to Opal Haworth and Floyd Basore on May 10, 1936, in Springfield, MO. Dee married Daniel Early on October 17, 1978 in Indiana. They enjoyed 26 years of marriage until Daniel passed away on May 11, 2005. Dee loved playing bunco, spending time with...