Feb 19, 2021

Freeda Branning, 86, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021. She was born on November 2, 1934 in Conway, Arkansas to Braxton and Ila (Adcock) Hoover. Freeda married Warren Branning on August 3, 1950 in Wichita, Kansas. She spent her life in church and was a member of Wichita Gospel Assembly and Morning Star Church. She...

Feb 18, 2021

Amy Willadean West 81, passed away on February 18, 2021. The daughter of Darrell and Amy Martin, she was born on April 19, 1939 in Western Grove, AK. After graduating from Western Grove High she married Donovan Cash and moved to Springfield MO. From this marriage she had two children Jeffery Cash and Michael Cash. Willadean married Robert West...

Feb 18, 2021

June Ownby 85, of Springfield, MO passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021.She was born on May 23, 1935 in Ozark County, MO to Alfred and Maggie (White) Gaddy.

June started her career as a bookkeeper eventually working for Mercy.

She also earned her certification as a certified Pharmacy Technician and started a mentoring program...

Feb 16, 2021

Edward Frances Whitney, 79, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at his home near Patterson, MO. He was born on Monday, July 14, 1941 in St. Louis MO, the son of Erskine and Jessie (Boyer) Whitney.

Ed was a long time resident of the Patterson area and retired as a truck driver and mechanic. He was married...

Feb 16, 2021

Keygan Jaye Garrison, 13, of Springfield, MO passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. He was born on Saturday, August 11, 2007 in Springfield, MO to Jo Ellen Sartin and George Arthur Lee Garrison.

Keygan loved to play video games, especially Fortnite. He also enjoyed watching Rick & Morty, taking things apart to see if he could...

Feb 15, 2021

Jackie Wynette Harris-Hancock, 50, of Nixa MO passed away on Monday February 15, 2021 at her home. She was born in Sale, Australia.

Jackie was raised in Houston, Texas after graduating Spring High School she moved back to Australia at the age of 18, where her grandparent lived. There for the next 14, year she was surrounded...

Feb 13, 2021

William "Bill" Edwin Sowards, 64, of Willard, MO passed away at Cox South Hospital on Saturday, February 13, 2021. He was born on Thursday, November 29, 1956 in Wichita Falls, TX to Helen Darlene Davisson and Thomas Edwin Sowards.

Bill was a long haul truck driver and U.S. Army veteran. He enjoyed music (especially the Eagles), working...

Feb 10, 2021

Carroll W. Riley 76, of Springfield Mo. passed away on Wednesday February 10, 2021 at Republic nursing and rehab in Republic Mo. He was born in Blanch Mo.

He enlisted in the U.S Marines in May 1962 and was honorably discharged in September 1966 with the title of Sergant. Carroll was also awarded Rifle Sharp-Shooter badge, M-14,...

Feb 8, 2021

Vernon Lee Nichols, 86, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on February 8, 2021. He was born in Colorado Springs, CO on March 28, 1934 to Chester A. and Honey J. (Finley) Nichols.

He was raised in San Antonio TX. After graduation he joined the US Air Force serving in the Korean War and receiving an honorable discharge...

Feb 6, 2021

Lura Jane Wehmeyer, 71, of Branson West, MO passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at her home with family by her side. She was born on Saturday, November 19, 1949 in Springfield, MO to Gloria Lorene King and Richard June Sartin.

Janie loved anything to do with Cardinals baseball, spending time with friends and family, camping,...