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Marjorie B. Ingram
Dec 8, 2020
Springfield – Marjorie Belle Ingram (Margie Belle) 97, of Springfield passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 8, 2020.
Margie Belle was born on September 7, 1923 in Springfield. She graduated from High School in Springfield and attended Springfield Teachers College (MSU).
Margie Belle had a successful career later in life;...
Roger Carl Seitz
Dec 8, 2020
Roger Carl Seitz, 57, of Strafford, Missouri was born October 17, 1963 and passed away December 5, 2020 of a long term illness. He was the son of Harvey Seitz and Joan Herring (Klein) of Branson, Missouri. His son, Roger Seitz, Jr. resides in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.
First and for most, Roger loved his Lord and...
Amanda E. Carter
Dec 8, 2020
Amanda Eliane Herzog Carter died in Springfield, Missouri, on December 8, 2020. She was a wife and daughter, a bright young woman, an avid reader, and a fabulous cook. Amanda was born in Cape Girardeau on July 31, 1984. Her many adventures brought her through Mexico, Belize, Colorado, Wisconsin, and ultimately back to Missouri, her home state. She was...
Barclay Moon Newman, Jr.
Dec 7, 2020
Dr. Barclay Moon Newman, Jr., 89, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on December 7, 2020. Barclay was born to Lillie Mae Whitman Newman and Barclay M. Newman, Sr. in Princeton, West Virginia on February 22, 1931.
After spending his very early years in New York, his mother moved to Greenwood, Mississippi where Barclay attended grade schools. He...
Erik William Harms
Dec 6, 2020
Erik William Harms, 33, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 at his home in Springfield, MO. He was born March 16, 1987, the son of John B. and Katherine G. Harms. He attended Springfield public schools and graduated from Glendale High School in 2005. He went on to the University of Kansas and received his BS in Business with...
Charles Austin Murdock
Dec 5, 2020
Charles A. Murdock, age 81, died Saturday, December 5, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born to Charles and Virginia Murdock on June 9, 1939.
After attending college at Central Missouri State in Warrensburg and the University of Kansas City, Charles joined his father as a third-generation hearing instrument specialist. In 1968, he managed Suburban Hearing...
Carolyn A. Cobb
Dec 4, 2020
Carolyn Alice Cobb, 59, Springfield, Missouri, passed away suddenly Friday, December 4, 2020. She was born June 7, 1961 in Springfield, the daughter of Connell G. and Maxine E. Cobb. She was baptized at a young age at Pitts Chapel United Methodist Church. Carolyn was a graduate of Hillcrest High School and attended SMS.
She never met...
Alice Alexandra Mcsweeney
Dec 4, 2020
Alexandra "Lall" McSweeney, 75, of Springfield passed away Friday December 4, 2020 due to health problems.
Lall was the daughter of John Patrick and Madeline Mary McSweeney. She was born in Mungret County, Limerick Ireland.
After immigrating to the United States, she started her 50 year career as a Surgical Technician, working for St. John's...
Donald C. Mcfate
Dec 4, 2020
Donald Clark McFate, Sr., of Springfield, MO., passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 at Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 20, 1926 In Crookston, MN to Clark and Grace Ousley McFate. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict as a Staff Sergeant in Germany where he met Ilse Habermehl, his wife...
Dorothy "Jean" Imogene Dake
Dec 3, 2020
Dorothy Imogene "Jean" Dake, 98, of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully December 3, 2020 at the Arbors Memory Care Facility.
Jean was born in Brownwood, MO, on January 11, 1922 to Lyman L. Pritchett and Elsie Mae Pritchett. She attended Brownwood Primary School and graduated from Puxico High School, Puxico, MO, in 1940. She then attended Draughon's...
Michael Doubledee
Dec 2, 2020
Michael Budd Doubledee, age 61 died Wednesday Dec. 2, 2020 at his home, surrounded by family, from glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer. He was born November 28, 1959 to Gertrude and Willus Doubledee, both deceased. He grew up in Battlecreek, Michigan with his two sisters, Dianna Lachance, deceased and Christine Miche'. He volunteered to become a member of...
Jerry Edwin White
Dec 2, 2020
Jerry Edwin White of Halltown, Missouri died December 2, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. Jerry was born July 26, 1933 in Lawrence County, Missouri to Ora Lee and Nancy (Owens) White. On April 21, 1953 he married Thelma Colestock. He is survived by a daughter, Anne (Jim) Roth of Washington MO; two grandsons, Jason (Janette) Roth of...
Billy Joe Brock
Dec 2, 2020
Billy Joe Brock, age 91 of Springfield, Missouri, went to meet his Heavenly Father at 9:00 a.m. on December 2, 2020.
Billy is survived by his sister-in-law Wilma Hilton, several nephews, nieces, and cousins.
A Korea Era veteran, he was preceded in death by his wife Wilda of 62 years, son Greg Brock, and his...
Thomas B. "Tom" Tappmeyer
Nov 30, 2020
Thomas B. (Tom) Tappmeyer, age 83 of Springfield MO, died on November 30, 2020 after a long illness.
Tom moved to Springfield as a child with his family when his father joined the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Tom was married to his high school sweetheart Saundra Delo for 63 years. He attended SMS before settling on a...
Ralph Eugene Zimmerman Ii
Nov 29, 2020
Ralph Eugene Zimmerman II, age 71, died Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Cox South Springfield, MO from cardiac arrest and COVID-19 complications. He was born August 31, 1949 to Carita (Smith) & Ralph Eugene Zimmerman I, both deceased. He grew up in the Joplin area, graduating from Joplin High School in 1968 and Missouri Southern State University in 1974. Ralph...
Edwin Cecil Frost
Nov 29, 2020
Edwin Cecil Frost of Springfield, Missouri passed away on November 29, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.
Cecil is survived by his wife of 62 years, Wanda Jane Frost of Tulsa, Oklahoma, daughter Gwen, son Neil, daughter-in-law Karen, grandchildren Bobby, Laura, and Jason, and several close cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Cecil was born on November...
Marian Shipman
Nov 29, 2020
Marian L. Shipman, 92, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Glendale Gardens Health and Rehab. She was a homemaker and a loving wife for 72 years before her husband passed away in 2019. She was a kind and gentle woman whose presence was always welcomed and loved by everyone. She was also a feisty and independent woman. Marian...
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