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Beverly Coker
Mar 1, 2017
Beverly Nelson Coker, 90, of Springfield, passed away Wednesday morning, March 1, 2017. She was born on May 31, 1926 in Memphis, Tennessee to Andrew and Rose Nelson.
One wonderful day after her high school graduation she met a young veteran named James Coker. The connection was instant and eternal. Jim invited Bev to join him on...
Edgar L. Brown
Feb 28, 2017
Edgar L. Brown, age 96, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 in the Missouri Veterans Home. Edgar was born August 29, 1920 to Lawrence and Josie Lee Brown in Howard County, Missouri near Fayette, where they lived until 1929 when the family moved to Sedalia, Missouri. After completing high school, Edgar attended Central Missouri University and earned a...
Debra Ann Gimenez
Feb 28, 2017
Debra Ann Gimenez, age 59, Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at Cox Medical Center South. She was born December 29, 1957 in Pasadena, TX, the daughter of Melvin and Mary Josephine ( Pekar ) Long.
Debby...
Tyler Matthew Norton
Feb 24, 2017
Tyler Matthew Norton, 21, Marshfield, Missouri, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 in Cox South after a tragic accident. Tyler's life will live on with the gift he gave of organ donation. Tyler was able to help three others live their life to the fullest.
He was born...
Mary K. Mcintosh
Feb 23, 2017
Mary Kathleen McIntosh
(August 22, 1929 – February 23, 2017)
Mary Kathleen McIntosh, age 87, of Springfield, Mo., formerly of Strafford, Mo., passed away on Thursday evening February 23, 2017, surrounded by family members. Mary retired from Lily Tulip with over 25 years of service, she volunteered through the Mercy Hospital Auxiliary and was a...
Jeanne Brazeal Guccione
Feb 22, 2017
Jeanne Brazeal Guccione, 88 of Springfield, Missouri passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017.
She was born May 24, 1928 in Mansfield, MO. She attended Lindenwood College in St. Charles, MO and shortly thereafter married Wesley Brazeal in 1946. Wesley passed away in 1995. She is survived by her husband, Joe Guccione; son Steve and wife Becky of...
Roy Lavon Talent
Feb 22, 2017
Roy Lavon Talent, age 88, of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 22, 2017.
Roy, the son of Charles and Maude (Sullivan) Talent, was born January 8, 1929 in Springfield, MO. Roy graduated from Diagonal High School, Diagonal, IA. He attended Missouri State University where he received a BS in Elementary Education and a MA...
Linda Ann Kabell
Feb 21, 2017
Linda Ann (Elbert) Kabell passed away on Tuesday February 21st 2017 at age 65. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cleo and Maysie (Davis) Elbert, and in- laws, Paul and Goldie (Hastings) Kabell. She is survived by her three daughters Stephanie Cocherl and husband Shawn, Melissa Barnes and her husband Greg, and Jennifer Hendrickson and husband Bobby;...
John David Farrar
Feb 20, 2017
John David Farrar, 76, of Springfield, MO passed away on February 20, 2017.
John was born on May 22, 1940 to Horatio and Maurine Farrar in Springfield, MO. He graduated from Greenwood Laboratory School in 1958 and later received his B.S. from Southwest Missouri State. John married Barbara Faulconer in 1971. From this marriage John had two...
Donna Jo Jones
Feb 20, 2017
Donna Jo Jones was born November 29th, 1943 to Don and Josephine Jones in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and died surrounded by family on February 20, 2017 at Springfield, Missouri. Donna spent her life serving others. She earned a Ph.D. in Sociology from The University of Missouri in Columbia. She taught Community Medicine to physicians in St. Louis and was...
Robert "Bobby" Lloyd Hicks
Feb 19, 2017
Robert "Bobby" Lloyd Hicks, "Pick of the Woody Sticks", top quality Grammy-winning musician, father, husband, brother, and friend, passed away in his home on February 19, 2017, surrounded by family and close friends, while listening to and discussing music.
Bobby Lloyd moved to Springfield, MO from Marshalltown, IA in 1965 to study music at SMS University and...
Brian Nelis Chase
Feb 19, 2017
Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. Services are pending.
Glenn Alexander Tasset
Feb 19, 2017
Glenn Alexander Tasset, 76, Springfield passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017, in his home with his loving wife, Geraldine, and son, Kevin by his side.
Glenn was born February 8, 1941, in Windthorst, Kansas. Glenn was the son of Everett and Justina Tasset with thirteen siblings. He was married to Geraldine Anne McLinden on June 2, 1962,...
Mary Ann Graven
Feb 18, 2017
Mary Ann Graven, 85, of Springfield passed away on February 18th, 2017. Mary is the daughter of the late Glen and Inez Hamlet of Springfield.
Mary and her husband, the late Leland Graven, were owners of Graven Construction Company where she served as bookkeeper. Mary attended High Street Baptist Church for many years and was a member...
Constance Breuer
Feb 18, 2017
Loved by all, Constance E. Breuer was born in Bono, Ar. on March 9, 1928 and passed away February 18, 2017. Daughter of Claud Leo Rogers and Olive Ethel Hanks, she is proceeded in death by her husband Hubert Breuer, mother, father, brother Delbert Rogers, and two children Mark Alan Breuer and Kimberly Jane Horton.
Growing up...
Milton Chamberlin
Feb 13, 2017
Milton Edward Chamberlin, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at home, in Springfield, MO on February 13, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Edward Chamberlin and Oma Alberta (Williams) Chamberlin; a brother, Robert Joseph Chamberlin; and a grandson, Stephen Paul Chamberlin.
Born in Pittsburgh, PA on August 13, 1932,...
John H. Crawford
Feb 13, 2017
John Harold Crawford passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017 in Springfield, MO. He has joined his beloved wife, Dolores, in the great hereafter; having lost her in death on April 26th of 2016.
John was born July 29, 1933 to Harold Walker Crawford and Eliza Roxie Peterson in Fillmore, Utah. John was raised in Fillmore, UT,...
Mary Catherine Kimbrough
Feb 12, 2017
Mrs. Mary Catherine Kimbrough (Hall), 97, recently of Columbia, MO went home to be with her heavenly Father on Sunday, February 12, 2017, at South Hampton Place.
Mrs. Kimbrough was born to Allen and Bessie Hall on May 25, 1919 in Fayetteville, TN. Mrs. Kimbrough was married to John Thomas Kimbro, Sr. in 1936. The couple relocated...
Paul E. Rost
Feb 12, 2017
Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. No services are planned at this time.
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