Michael Madden
Sep 9, 2026
Michael Madden was born May 16, 1947, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. When he was 2 years old, his family moved to Columbia, Missouri and he attended the nursery school program at Stephens College (a junior college for women) where his father, Charles Madden, taught Creative Writing and later became Chairman of the Communications Department.
Mike attended Lee School in Columbia, Missouri...
Jimmy "Jim" Cotner
Sep 8, 2026
Jimmy “Jim” Cotner, of Springfield, Missouri, departed this life for Heaven on Tuesday morning, September 8, 2026.
The youngest of seven children, Jim was born in Springfield to Bonnie and Virgil Cotner on January 27, 1938. A graduate of Central High School, he was a gifted and accomplished athlete, excelling in basketball, baseball, and track and field. He continued his basketball...
Geraldine Wheat
Sep 8, 2026
Graveside Service will be 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Maple Park Cemetery, Aurora, MO.
Mary Margaret Campbell
2026
Mary Margaret (Bodenhamer) Campbell was born October 25, 1931, in Springfield, Missouri. Her parents were Clara Margaret (Potter), who went by Maggie and Granny B., and Howard Lee Bodenhamer.
Mary passed away September 3, 2026. She was 94 years old. She graduated from Strafford High School in 1949. Mary married Paul Brown (“Jack”) Campbell on February 26, 1950, in her brother and...
Jeffery B. Holstein
Sep 2, 2026
Jeffery B. Holstein, 55 of Springfield MO passed away at 4:00 PM on Sep. 2, 2026, in his home following a long illness. He was a member of the United States Army and participated in Operation Desert Storm. After his service he led a successful life in car sales and finance. Jeff was a diehard KC Chiefs fan as well...
Bonnie Copelin
Sep 2, 2026
Bonnie Copelin, of Nixa, Missouri, went home to be with Jesus on September 2, 2026, and was reunited with the family and friends who had gone before her.
Bonnie was an incredible woman whose life was marked by love, faith, family, strength, and perseverance. She was born November 6, 1934, in Ocie, Missouri, during the heart of the Great Depression, to...
Carol Jean Stafford
Sep 1, 2026
Carol Jean Stafford, 71 passed away Tuesday September 1, 2026. She was born July 2, 1955 in Springfield, Missouri.
Graveside services will be Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 10:00 am in Lincoln Cemetery.
Emmabelle "Emma" Bernice Carter
Aug 31, 2026
Emma Carter succumbed to cancer at the age of 91 on August 31, 2026 in her home at Springhouse Village Assisted Living, Springfield, Missouri. She was born to Sylvester Clem and Mildred Fern (Wilson) Webster on June 10, 1935 on their rented farm near Mapleton, Bourbon County, Kansas. Emma was the widow of Morris Carter and the mother of three...
Harold DaJuane Coulter
2026
Harold DaJuane Coulter (known as SACC to his young cousins and friends) was born October 27, 1979, to Wanda L. Coulter and Harold F. (Snake) Anderson in a speeding ambulance headed for Wadley Hospital in Texarkana, Texas.
DaJuane spent his early years in Nashville, Arkansas and later moved to Springfield, Missouri. He attended the Springfield School District, graduating from Hillcrest High...
Bonnie May Page
Aug 27, 2026
Bonnie May Crawford Page of Springfield departed this life on Thursday August 27, 2026 at the age of 90.
She was born May 6, 1936 to Clarence Dail and Verna May (Nichols) Crawford and grew up near Hartville and later Grove Spring. Bonnie attended Kindricks one room grade school. During her youth she enjoyed tending the garden with her mother and...
Nancy Susan Rubenstein
Aug 26, 2026
Nancy Susan Rubenstein (née Davis), 91, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2026, in Springfield, Missouri. She leaves behind a life filled with family, hard work, resilience, and many years of love and companionship. Her family takes comfort in knowing that she is now at peace and in God’s care.
Nancy was born in Libertyville, Illinois, to Orpha Burlyn Roberts and...
Margaret Ann Porter
Aug 25, 2026
Margaret Ann Porter was born in July 1931 and passed from this life to her eternal home in Glory on August 25, 2026. She was raised by her mother, Ruth Horton, and uncle, Hugh Horton, on a small dairy farm in eastern Greene County. She was a graduate of Strafford High School.
Margaret made a profession of faith at North Star...
Daisy L. McClanahan
Aug 24, 2026
Daisy LaVerne McClanahan, age 71, of Willard, Missouri, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2026.
Daisy was born on October 19, 1954, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Ruth May Wray (LaComb) and her stepfather, Leslie Andrew Wray.
Daisy married Jerry McClanahan on February 3, 1997, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.
Throughout her life, Daisy was known for her kind, generous, and giving heart. She graduated...
Karl Steven Fulks
Aug 24, 2026
Karl Steven Fulks, 77, went home to Heaven to be with his Heavenly Father and Savior on August 24, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Karl was born on March 17, 1949, in Hamtramck, Michigan, a St. Patrick's Day baby, and as family legend has it, the only baby boy born that day not named Patrick.
He graduated in 1967 from St....
Victoria Lee
Aug 23, 2026
Victoria Stowe Lee, 101, of Springfield, Missouri, peacefully passed away on August 23, 2026, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of faith, family, strength, and love.
Victoria was born in Conway, Arkansas, on January 4, 1925, to Royal H. Stowe and Julia Hendrickson Stowe. At the age of seven her family made their home at Turner Station, Missouri.
She was raised in a...
Herbert Ray Cohen
Aug 23, 2026
Herbert Ray Cohen, 98 of Overland Park, Kansas, formally of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026 at Brookdale Long-Term Care.
Herbert was born on July 17, 1928, in Kansas City, Missouri to Dr. Wolfe Cohen and Martha Kasoi Cohen. Having graduated from Paseo High School in Kansas City in 1945, he enlisted in the Army in 1947 and...
