Gary Lee Huffman

Jun 21, 2026

Mr. Gary Lee Huffman, age, 84 of Springfield, peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at Cox South Hospital, Springfield, Missouri.

Gary was born on Wednesday, February 25, 1942 in Springfield, MO, to Jesse and Helen (Lee) Huffman. and graduated from Central High School in Springfield, MO. He married Patricia Letterman-Reynolds in 1963. He worked as a custodian and worked...

Debra Kay Dale

Jun 14, 2026

Debra Kay Dale (Stewart), age 72, died peacefully at home on Sunday, June 14, 2026.

She married Michael L. Dale on August 11, 1973 and had two children, Melissa (Dale) Jung and Daniel Dale. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. 

She is preceded in death by her parents, Rosemary and Doyle Stewart and one infant grandchild.

Debra is survived by her...

Joy Fay Whitescarver

Jun 8, 2026

Joy Fay Whitescarver, 83, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, June 8, 2026 at her son’s home, with family by her side. She was born on Saturday, May 1, 1943 in Parsons, KS to Helen Mae McCombs and Howard Lee Elliott.

Joy was married June 3, 1962, to the love of her life, Dan Richard Whitescarver in Webb City, MO. They...

Betty June Layton

Jun 4, 2026

Betty June Layton, age 83, of Springfield, Missouri passed away Thursday June 4,2026 at Maples Health and Rehabilitation Center Springfield Missouri. She was born on March 27, 1943, in Springfield Missouri to Bill and Betty Hope.

Betty was preceded in death by her father Bill Hope, mother Betty Hope, husband David Layton, sister Billie Jean Brown, brother Butch Hope, son in...

Patricia Lee Dickens

May 30, 2026

Patrica “Pat” Dickens

Passed at the age of 82

Lived in Springfield Mo

Passed away on Saturday May 30th, 2026

At Cox Hospital

LIFE

Born March 5th, 1944

Born in Colorado Springs, CO

Child of Onley & Jessie Ingram

Sister to Garry Ingram

Graduated from Palmer High School

Married to James F Dickens on January 12th, 1963

She worked at Mostly Memories making candles and also owned her own business in Rogersville...

Walter Benton Clayton Jr.

May 30, 2026

Walter “Butch” Benton Clayton, Jr., 83, of Olathe, Kansas passed peacefully into God’s arms on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family.

Walter was born on October 12, 1942, to Nerva and Walter B. Clayton, Sr. in Kirbyville, MO and was one of four children. He met his first wife Ann, at Cox...

Carol Sue Jones

May 28, 2026

Carol Sue (Louzader) Jones, age 85, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026, following a short illness.

Sue was born on January 6, 1941, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and moved to Springfield with her parents at an early age. She was preceded in death by her parents, U.S. “Pete” Louzader and Opal Louzader; her brother, Glynn Louzader; her...

Curtis James Shaw

May 28, 2026

Curtis James Shaw, 70, of Springfield, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2026.

He was born on April 24, 1956, in Springfield, Missouri, to Thomas Shaw and Margaret Corn-Shaw.

Curtis had a heart of gold. He loved people deeply and would help anyone in need. Whether it was giving someone his last dollar, offering a ride home to a stranger at 3...

Willard Eugene Saulsbery

May 18, 2026

Willard Saulsbery of Willard, MO passed away at home on Monday May 18, 2026. He was born in Poplar Bluff, MO, Wednesday March 1 st , 1950 at 1:04 am to Estle Eugene Saulsbery and Jessie Louise (Uhl) Saulsbery.

He leaves behind the love of his life, his wife, Connie Godfrey Saulsbery; his children, Brandie Marsden and husband, Brian, Michelle Saulsbery...

Kazuko Duncan

May 14, 2026

Kazuko Duncan, 88, of Republic, MO passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026. She was born on Monday, January 10, 1938 in Tokyo, Japan to Sumie and Kamezo Takahashi.

Kazuko and William Leroy Duncan were united in marriage in 1957 and to this union three children were born. She was a dedicated mother and loved spending time with friends and family....