Kenneth C. Knox
Apr 7, 2012
Kenneth C. Knox 89 of Springfield passed away Saturday April 7, 2012. Kenneth was born May 10, 1922 in Willard, Missouri. He enjoyed fishing, gardening and spending time spoiling his granddaughter and loved to go dancing with friends. Kenneth was a WWII Veteran serving in the 82nd Airborne 508th Parachute Third Battalion. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Alfred R. "Bob" Chandler
Apr 6, 2012
Alfred R. "Bob" Chandler, age 88 of Springfield passed away on Friday, April 6, 2012. He was born in Fellows, CA on May 27, 1923 to Clyde and Gertrude Roberts Chandler. Bob married Jean Allison in 1943 in Taft, CA. He worked on the oil derricks in Taft and later became Business Agent for Teamsters Local 87 in Bakersfield, CA....
Mary Ann Gossage
Apr 5, 2012
Mary Ann Gossage passed away at home Thursday, April 5, 2012. A graveside service will be held Monday, April 9, 2012 at 11 a.m. in Eastlawn Cemetery, 2244 E. Pythian, Springfield. Arrangements are under the direction of Klingner-Cope at Midtown, 1635 N. Benton.
Liam Steven Gause
Apr 4, 2012
Liam Steven Gause was born at 4:08am on April 4, 2012. He went to be with Jesus later the same day at 10:40am. He is forever etched into our hearts and will be missed until we meet again in the arms of Jesus. He is survived by his parents, Steve & Janet Gause of Springfield, MO, Grandparents, Billy Cotton of...
Reverend Fred Lynn
Mar 31, 2012
A dynamic voice has been silenced on Earth but welcomed to Heaven''s Glory. Reverend Fred L. Lynn, pastor, evangelist, broadcaster, Missouri Legislator, Holy Land Host, outstanding family man, mentor, counselor, and friend to many heard his Master''s call and departed Earth on March 31, 2012 surrounded by his family after almost twelve months of courageously battling medical issues including hip...
Robert William "Bob" Baker
Mar 24, 2012
Robert "Bob" William Baker, 88 of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, March 24, 2012 at the Willard Care Center. He was born January 4, 1924 in Springfield to Perry and Eva Slone Baker. Robert enjoyed fishing, boating and taking care of his lawn, especially working on his lawn mower. He was a very light hearted man and loved to joke...
Wilmer A. Hill
Mar 23, 2012
Wilmer A. Hill, 89 of Springfield passed away Friday morning, March 23, 2012 in Mercy Hospital. He was born April 13, 1922 in Aurora, Mo to Arthur and Laurel Hill. Wilmer joined the Army Air Corp in September 1942 and served until his discharge in February 1946. He married Bettye A. Hill on June 3rd, 1946. Wilmer worked as a...
John Delton Medlock
Mar 19, 2012
John Delton Medlock, 74, of Springfield, Mo. passed away Monday, March 19, 2012 at Cox South. He was born May 17, 1937 to Fred and Norma (Dixon) Medlock in Yukon, MO. John fought a valiant battle against lymphoma and Parkinson''s disease for 9 long years. John attended Houston, Mo schools and enjoyed his gatherings with the friends from the class...
Marjorie Ellen Holbert
Mar 18, 2012
Margie passed away peacefully and joined her husband Claude Holbert on March 18, 2012. Margie was born February 6, 1934 in Ponce de Leon, Mo and is survived by many who loved her including 3 daughters; Sally Schmitt and husband Butch, Susie Smallwood and husband John, and Beatrice O''Shea and son Todd Holbert. Margie was also loved by 3 grandchildren;...
Alva "Josephine" Wilburn
Mar 18, 2012
Alva "Josephine" Wilburn, 94 passed away Sunday, March 18, 2012 in Springfield, MO. She was born December 20, 1917 in Cave Springs, MO to Cora Rollen and George Ingram. Josephine worked as a nutritionist for University of Missouri Extension Center and was a faithful member of Greater Metropolitan Church. Visitation will be Thursday, March 22, from 6-8 PM in Klingner-Cope...