James Gerhardt Dukewits

Oct 13, 2012

Jim Dukewits, born September 14, 1951, passed away on October 13, 2012 at Mercy Hospital surrounded by his family after a three week battle with cancer. Jim served his country in the Air Force, served as a firefighter for the city of Springfield and served the Springfield School District as a bus driver. He had a passion for cars and...

Adolph Marion Bundrick

Oct 13, 2012

Adolph ("A.D.") Bundrick went to his heavenly home on October 13, 2012. He was 88 years old and passed away due to complications following hip surgery. His loving spirit, servant''s heart and twinkling smile will be greatly missed by many family and friends. A.D. was born on April 11, 1924, in Abbeville, Ala., and lived for most of his life...

Freda Laverne Rowin

Oct 11, 2012

Freda L. Rowin went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 11, 2012. She was born on September 16, 1926 to Gurry and Willa Bills. Freda was preceded in death by her husband R.L. "Doug" Rowin, her mother, father and 2 brothers. She is survived by her son Dwight Rowin; daughter Pam Cotter; a granddaughter Cindy Cusati; 2...

Carl Steward

Oct 9, 2012

Carl Steward, 71, of Springfield passed away in his home after a short illness on October 9, 2012. He was born on February 26, 1941. He retired from Hudson Foods Jefferson street side. He is survived by his wife Susie, in the home and second wife Shirley Voigt of Nixa, L.O.L.; step son, David and wife Tiffany; 8 grandchildren; 1...

Marcella Marie Funkhouser

Oct 6, 2012

Marcella Funkhouser, 84, of Springfield passed away on October 6, 2012. She was born on November 28, 1927 to Lucius and Pearl Mosher. Marcella was a member of the Business & Professional Women''s Association, LPN Association, and a lifetime member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Preceding her in death are her parents, two brothers, two sisters and her husband Robert...

Sam Pickens

Oct 6, 2012

Sam Pickens, 82, of Springfield, MO completed a life that was truly well lived and he was called from labor to reward on Saturday October 6, 2012 in his home. His family who he adored was by his side. Sam was born on September 12, 1930 in Hermanville, MS to the union of Eddie Pickens and Eva Dennis. He served...

Raymonde Joan Jordan

Sep 30, 2012

Joan Jordan loved children and animals. She had a special gift in teaching her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and even her pets, that they were the most important beings on this earth. She was a talented writer and artist, advocating creativity throughout her life. She loved wine, flowers, painting, sculpting and especially loved to laugh. Joan was born in Chicago,...

Khighla Leann Parks

Sep 30, 2012

Khighla LeAnn Parks, 15, of Willard, MO, was welcomed into the arms of God, September 2012. She was born July 19, 1997. Khighla was a sophomore in High School. Her passions were Jesus, music, and horses, namely her best friend Cheyenne. She was a member of The Willard Young Riders. She was survived by her mother, Hilary Adams; father and...

Nicholas Stephen Salsman

Sep 30, 2012

Nicholas Stephen Salsman, passed away September 30, 2012 after a long illness. He was born June 10, 1960 and was a son, father, brother and grandfather. A service will be held Friday, October 5, 2012 at 2:00 pm in Klingner-Cope Family Funeral Home at White Chapel, 5234 W State Hwy EE (Division), Springfield, MO. Interment will be in White Chapel...

Wilma Jeane Churchill

Sep 28, 2012

Graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at 10 am. Visitation will be on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 from 6-8 pm at the funeral home.