Obituary Listing

Mar 7, 2018

ROY DENNIS ROGERS

On March 7th, 2018, the Lord called home Roy Dennis Rogers at the age of 67. He peacefully passed at home after a long battle with cancer.

Roy was a lifelong musician, playing lead guitar and singing in multiple bands. Along the way touching the lives of many. He will always be...

Mar 6, 2018

Dick, 80, of Springfield went to his heavenly father March 6, 2018.

Preceded in death by his loving mother and father, Margaret and Carl Stenberg; brothers, Roy and Harry; and sister, Ella.

Survivors are his wife of 59 years, Cora; his sons, Rick (Vicki) and Bob (Tammy); grandsons, Joseph and Ben; granddaughter, Sarah; sisters-in-law, Delores...

Mar 6, 2018

Joyce Fern Rubert, 89, passed away on Tuesday, March 6 after a long and happy life filled with family, church, art and music which were the bedrock on which she built her life. She was the last child born to the large family of Olivia May Gilbert and Stafford Lee Sims. She graduated from Central High and married Euell...

Mar 4, 2018

Helen (Rich) Venturoni Boles passed away on March 4, 2018. She was born February 25, 1923 to parents Joseph D. Rich and Zilpha Almond Rich. She celebrated her 95th birthday with children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren one week before her death.

Helen graduated from Senior High School and then received her teaching certificate from Teacher's College,...

Mar 4, 2018

John Lawrence King, 70, Springfield, passed away at 5:15 p.m., March 4, 2018, in  St. Louis, Missouri, after a brief illness.

John was born and raised in Springfield, Missouri.  After graduating from Drury College, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served as a Marine Officer.  John was eventually stationed at Camp Pendleton in California. ...

Mar 3, 2018

Doyle O. Kinder, M.D., affectionately called "Doc", age 79 died on March 3, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was born on September 11, 1938 in Sturkie, AR to J.O. and Cleo McClain Kinder.

He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Arkansas and his Medical Degree from University of Arkansas at Little Rock, AR in...

Mar 3, 2018

Martha Jane McWilliams, 74, Springfield, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 in Mercy Hospital.  She was born December 2, 1943 in St. Joseph, Missouri, the daughter of Charles and Lucille Shaver.  Jane and her family were active members in Plattsburg, Missouri First Christian Church.

Jane attended Plattsburg, Missouri Public Schools and graduated from Northwest Missouri State...

Mar 1, 2018

Percy Randle was born on June 30, 1931 in San Antonio, Texas, to Mother, Anna {Dwellingham} Randle and Father, Edgar D. Randle.  They proceeded him in death as did his brother, Edgar D. Randle, his wife, Marian Randle and daughters Sandra Randle-Quinn, Elaine Alston and Denise Brown.

A career military man, Percy joined the US Army in...

Feb 27, 2018

Rodney Lee Page was born October 24, 1947 to Harold and Louise Page.  He died February 27th, 2018 at age 70 after a short illness.

He leaves behind many wonderful friends at the Springfield Elks Lodge and W.F. Cody's where Rodney loved to watch sports and get his military discount at the bar.  Rodney was an avid...

Feb 27, 2018

Robert William Eggers, 87 of Springfield passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018 in his home.

He was retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone Company.  He was a member of Springfield Model A Club and was a Korean War Veteran.  Bob liked restoring antique cars and was a radio controlled airplane enthusiast.

He was preceded in death...

Feb 26, 2018

Thelma Marie Jones-Hornaday, 91, Springfield, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018 in her home.  She was born November 24, 1926 in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of Joseph Peter and Bertha Elizabeth Gauzy.  Thelma was the oldest of 5 children.  She graduated from Sullivan High School in Sullivan, MO.  She retired in 1988 after 36 years with McDonnell-Douglas. ...

Feb 25, 2018

John Milton McCullars, age 89, passed from this life on February 25, 2018 in Springfield, MO.  John was born on September 23, 1928 in Bay, Arkansas, the son of Warren F. and Grace Willis McCullars.  He leaves behind Lois, his loving and devoted wife of 67 years, of Springfield, MO; his son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Gayle McCullars of...

Feb 24, 2018

Kenny, age 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by several lifelong friends on February 24, 2018 after a short illness. Kenny was born April 26, 1939 to Clyde L. and Velma V. (Delk) Hollingsworth.  He graduated from Central High School in 1957.  Prior to 1957 he and his family resided in Ash Grove, Missouri.

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Feb 24, 2018

Dorothy Spangler Lemmon, age 98, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2018. Dotty Lemmon was born May 14, 1919, in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, the oldest of five children. She was the first in her family to pursue an education beyond high school and graduated as a registered nurse in 1938. While on staff at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania,...

Feb 22, 2018

Our beautiful Mother, Wanda Ilene Parsons age, 88 of Springfield, MO went to meet Jesus at 9:30 p.m. Thursday, February 22nd.

Wanda was born to William and Onata McDaniel on April 16, 1929 in Memphis, Mo. Wanda was the fifth of seven children. Mom started working in 1945 at Mountain Bell in Colorado Springs, CO, as a...

Feb 21, 2018

David Kaney Graham, born to proud parents Sally and John C. Graham, Sr. May 29, 1969 passed away from natural causes on February 21, 2018.

David was born in Kansas City, MO., baptized at First Presbyterian Church in Lee's Summit, MO., and resided in the metropolitan area most of his life. He was the 8th son of...

Feb 20, 2018

Jo Cunningham passed from this life on February 20, 2018. She was born February 28, 1932 in Oklahoma City listed only as "Baby" on her birth certificate. Although she was adopted, she yearned for a family and identity. She was blessed with both. Self-taught at the age of four, she was a voracious reader, saying it allowed her to...

Feb 19, 2018

Memorial services will be held on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.

Feb 18, 2018

Dylan James Trevathan, 22, Walnut Shade, MO passed unexpectedly on Sunday, February 18, 2018.  He was a loving son, a great brother and never met a stranger.  He graduated from Branson High School in 2013, where he was active in track and JROTC.  He was a lover of life, laughter, and family...and of course video games.

He...

Feb 18, 2018

Joan Coyan, 88, Rogersville, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2018 in Mercy Hospital.  She was born November 8, 1929 in Arcadia, Kansas, the daughter of William Franklin and Alice Marie (Holland) Haynes.

Joan's long teaching career had a loving impact on every child in her classroom.  Although she never thought her church solos were perfect...