Claude Mitchell Holbert
Dec 18, 2011
Claude M. Holbert passed away on December 18, 2011. At Claude''s request, there will be no services. In his life, Claude was lucky enough to have 2 homes, one he lived for some 50 years with his family, the other was Christian Health Care East where he lived the last two years of his life; content and cared for by...
Gus Junior Lutz
Dec 17, 2011
Gus Junior Lutz 75 of Springfield passed away Saturday, December 17, 2011. Gus was born in Springfield, MO on November 6, 1936. Gus enjoyed playing poker and spending time with his grandchildren. His life revolved around his loving family. Gus enjoyed life to the fullest. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, two brothers and a daughter,...
Lois Ann Emery Shepherd
Dec 17, 2011
Lois Ann Shepherd was born on July 28, 1941 in Afton, Oklahoma and joined her husband Lloyd in her heavenly home on December 17, 2011. Lois was a Nurse and Nursing Home Administrator in Springfield, Mo since 1973 before retiring in 1990. Lois enjoyed life and loved spending her time with her children, grandchildren, sister and her loving pets. She...
James Ralph Woodward
Dec 16, 2011
James Ralph Woodward, Jr., 80, of Springfield passed away unexpected on December 16, 2011. He was born September 2, 1931 in Denver, Colorado to James and Bernadine Woodward. Jim taught German at Missouri State University from 1956 to 1996. He served in the Army in Germany from 1953 to 1955. Jim loved traveling, International food, the St. Louis Cardinals and...
Billy Carlton Allen
Dec 16, 2011
Billy Carlton Allen, 82, passed away Friday, December 16. Bill was born in Pine Barren, FL on December 22, 1928, the son of Bruce and Azaline Tucker Allen. Bill received a B.S. in Accounting from Washington University and an MBA from Drury College. Bill was a lifelong railroad man, starting his career with Frisco Railway at age 17, eventually rising...
Lloyd Andy Letterman
Dec 16, 2011
Lloyd Andrew (Andy) Letterman was born January 31, 1943 in Springfield, Mo. to Lloyd Andrew Sr. and Ruby Fay Letterman (King). He went to be with our Lord on Dec 16 2011.He graduated from Central High School in Springfield, Mo. in 1961.Andy married his wife Janice (Foster)May 12th 1962 and with this union they had three children. He was an...
Jane Ann Martin
Dec 14, 2011
Jane Ann (Jameson) Martin, 62 was born Aug 19, 1949 in Washington DC. She passed away Dec 14, 2011 at St. John's Hospital. Ann was a contracted speech therapist. She met her current husband, Frank Martin at Stained Glass Theatre. They were married on May 9, 1998. She was an active volunteer at Stained Glass, a talented actress and together...
James R. "Granny" Fry
Dec 12, 2011
Jim went home to be with his Lord on December 12, 2011 at 5:50 p.m. surrounded by his five children after a short illness. While our dad didn''t value material possessions, he did value knowing that he did his best to raise decent, loving human beings. He was born September 21, 1929 in the home on Strawberry Creek just south...
Dorothy Hays Des Jardins
Dec 10, 2011
Dorothy passed away December 10, 2011 in Springfield, Mo. She was born June 23, 1924 in Arkansas City, Kansas, the youngest of four children, all girls. Her parents were James Henry Hays and Maud Ruth Kennedy. Her parents and sisters all predeceased her. She was 13 when the family moved to Russell, Kansas where she went almost through high school....
Betty Jo French
Dec 8, 2011
Betty Jo French, forever 29, passed away on December 8, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. Betty loved her dachshunds and playing cards. She was a long time employee at Missouri Council of the Blind. Betty was preceded in death by her parents Cyrus and Ruth Hatch and a brother Larry Hatch. She is survived by husband, Bill French; daughters,...