May 1, 2024

Deniece Myers Yendes, of Republic, MO, passed away peacefully at home on May 1, 2024, at the age of 62. She was born in Springfield, MO, on June 9, 1961, to John and Lucille Myers. Deniece was one of two children.

Deniece graduated high school from Webb City in 1979 and went on to earn her Bachelor's...

Apr 29, 2024

Betty Jean Shuller, 89, passed away on the morning of April 29, 2024 at her home in Springfield, MO. The oldest of two daughters, she was born June 1, 1934 to Wayne and Stella (Bland) Mason at Ames, OK, a farming community.  She grew up during the Great Depression and WWII years and was baptized at age 13. While...

Apr 27, 2024

Steven Ellis Watson was born on Thursday, March 30, 1952, in Springfield Missouri to Earl Thomas Watson and Eunice Faye Watson. He was a brother to Donald Earl Watson.  Uncle to Kathy Watson and Greg Watson. Beloved father of Julie Morton, Steven Danial Watson, Jennifer Johnston, and Billy David Watson.

A Loving grandfather to Amber, Erin, Ashley,...

Apr 27, 2024

Doris Ann Embretson, 91, passed away at Township Senior Living in Battlefield, Missouri on April 27, 2024.

Doris was born on January 19, 1933, in St. Olaf, Iowa. Doris dedicated her life as a homemaker. She enjoyed baking, crocheting, dominoes, and card games. Her family, friends, and caregivers will miss her sweet, generous, and mischievous personality. She...

Apr 26, 2024

Jane Paulette Cox, 80, of Springfield, MO passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born to Willis (Brewster) and Paul Hasty on Tuesday, June 29, 1943 in Kansas City, MO. The family later moved to Springfield, where Jane was part of the first graduating class of Hillcrest High School. On July 18, 1960,...

Apr 21, 2024

Our beloved, Barbara Fay (Brust) Hicks went home to be with the Lord at 84 years of age. At the time of her passing, she was living in Willard, Missouri and passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO.

Barbara was born at home on Lynn Street near Grant...

Apr 17, 2024

Derrell Gene Jackson, 83, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. He was born on Friday, September 20, 1940 in Fair Grove, MO to Claude and Bernice Jackson.

Derrell graduated from Fair Grove High School in 1959. He proudly served 20 years in the United States Navy as a Flight Engineer, working primarily onboard...

Apr 14, 2024

Michael Lee "Mike" McGill, 76, of Republic, MO went home to be with the Lord surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 14, 2024.

Mike was born on Thursday, October 30,1947 in Springfield, MO to Wayne and Lucille McGill. He was the third of five children. He graduated from Willard High School in 1965. He married the...

Apr 8, 2024

Gregory Michael Gardner, known fondly as Greg, age 46, passed into eternal rest on Monday, April 8, 2024. Born on Monday June 13, 1977 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He brought great joy and light into the world with his presence.

A man of good cheer and boundless creativity, Greg enjoyed the simple pleasures of life. Immersing himself deeply...

Apr 7, 2024

Gloria Joyce Scott, 87, of Springfield, MO passed away at her home on Sunday, April 7, 2024. She was born in Lebanon, MO on Wednesday, November 18, 1936 to Lois (Bollinger) and Clyde Keller.

Gloria graduated from Neosho High School. She became a registered nurse after completing the course of study at Burge Hospital School of Nursing...