Feb 19, 2024

Mary Jo Kirkey, 90, passed away 2/19/2024 as the grandfather clock struck 6pm. She was born 3/23/1933, at home in Forsyth, MO to Douglas and Merle Mahnkey.

From a young age, Mary Jo was rarely seen without an animal at her side or in her lap. Her deep love of animals and pets meant she never turned...

Feb 15, 2024

J oseph "Joe" Stewart age 90 of Springfield, Mo, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 15, 2024.

Joe was born on Sunday, November 26, 1933, in Memphis, Tennessee. It was a happy and grateful experience for his parents, Moncie and Thelma Stewart, as they lost a baby girl who had died in Texas....

Feb 12, 2024

Born Oct 29, 1950 Passed away Feb 12, 2024 in the company of family after a sudden illness Mike's Birth Family  Parents: Howard M. and Myrte O. McCoy, both deceased  Siblings: two sisters, Lois Root and Iowna Henry; a brother Howard, all deceased. Mike's Surviving family  Dianne McCoy, also known as "my beloved", my pristine bride,...

Feb 9, 2024

Paul McKee Bowden, 76, passed peacefully from this earth on Friday, February 9, 2024, in Springfield, Missouri.

He was born on August 9, 1947 to Mary Louise Kenney and Henry Edward Bowden in Lubbock, Texas as the fourth child and beloved brother of nine siblings. Paul was a devoted Catholic and strove to share his Christian faith...

Feb 5, 2024

Murlin Seith Carter (Papie) beloved husband, a loving father, devoted grandfather and great grandfather, and a Kansas City Chiefs fan, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 5, 2024, in Marshfield, MO. He was born on Monday, October 23, 1933, in Anthony, KS, to his parents R.O. and Pauline Carter (Haskins). He was raised with his three siblings...

Feb 2, 2024

Martha Ann Jackson, 82, of Springfield, Missouri, died peacefully on February 2, 2024. Martha was born on July 9, 1941, in Eldon, Missouri. Growing up on a farm near Lake of the Ozarks, Martha was quickly acquainted with the concept of hard work and long days as she assisted with her parent's farm and her mother's chicken processing business. ...

Jan 31, 2024

Russell Warren Hanson died at the age of 87 years old, very early on Wednesday morning, January 31, 2024, at the Woodland Manor Nursing Facility.

He was born on January 6, 1937, to Harold and Viola Hanson in Abrams, Wisconsin. His only brother, Garry and he learned to love fishing, hunting, and camping from their Uncle Emery...

Jan 31, 2024

Thomas Lee Lawrence (Tom) passed away on the morning of January 31, 2024 at Ozark Nursing and Care Facility in Ozark, Missouri. He was 87 years old. Tom was born in Newton, Iowa on June 15, 1936 to Verle and Ora Lawrence. Later, his parents, brother, and sister moved to Canton, Illinois where he worked at the...

Jan 30, 2024

Mrs. Phyllis Faye Rost, 94 of Strafford, MO, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 in the Strafford Care Center.

Phyllis  was born on Sunday, June 30, 1929 in Springfield, Mo. to Bill and Naomi (McKay) Ray. She was married to Paul W. Rost who preceded her in death. She was very involved in her community and...

Jan 30, 2024

Dearld Dean Brigance, 74, of Willard, MO joined his wife in heaven on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at the Cox South Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on Monday, September 26, 1949 in Springfield, MO as one of three children to Phyllis June Roberts and Keith Dillard Brigance.

Dean lived in the Springfield/Willard area before...