Patricia Jo Jenkins
Mar 30, 2017
Pat Jenkins died on March 30, 2017 after a long battle with several health issues. She was born on March 19,1939 in Springfield, Missouri to Russell and Maye House. Pat moved with her parents to Aurora, Missouri when she was in the second grade and graduated from High School in Aurora. She met and married Joe Jenkins from Verona...
Betty Jean Davidson
Mar 28, 2017
Betty Jean Davidson, age 89, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017.
She was born October 10, 1927 in Ash Grove, MO the daughter of James L. and Edna (West) Daniel. Betty was united in marriage to Ralph Davidson on May 16, 1948 in Springfield, MO by Rev. Lynn Swadley.
She worked for...
Phyllis Pauline Lawrence
Mar 25, 2017
Phyllis Pauline Lawrence, 73, Springfield, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017 in Mercy Hospital. She was born October 22, 1943 in Campbell, MO the daughter of Everett and Pauline (Swinney) Duty.
She was an excellent seamstress, she enjoyed reading and writing poems and short stories. She was a Christian and was a...
Jerry Robert Spoon
Mar 25, 2017
Jerry Robert Spoon, age 80, died on March 25, 2017, in his Willard home, after a long illness. Jerry was born June 5, 1936, to Ralph and Esther Spoon, in Bois D'Arc, MO. He graduated from Bois D'Arc High School in 1954 where he excelled in track and basketball. Jerry married Elaine Taylor on December 2, 1956 and celebrated...
Dorothy Allen Akins
Mar 24, 2017
Dorothy Akins, 92, Columbia, MO, formerly of Springfield, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at Lenoir Woods, a Lutheran Senior Services Community. She was born September 18, 1924, in Bolivar, MO, to Sidney Delos and Mary Emma "Mamie" Miller Allen.
She started teaching in 6th grade while helping her mother, Mamie Allen, a teacher, school principal, and...
Frances Delores Johnson
Mar 24, 2017
Frances "Frannie" Delores Johnson, passed away at her home in Springfield, Missouri on Friday, March 24, 2017. Born on January 21, 1936 in Ensley, Alabama, she was the daughter of William Thornton Trotter. Her mother abandoned the home when Frannie and her siblings were young. The Social Services of Alabama did not feel that her elderly father could care...
Robert Lee "Robbie" Harbach
Mar 23, 2017
Robert Lee "Robbie" Harbach, 26, of Springfield, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 in his home. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia on May 15, 1990 to Todd Joseph and Gina Marie Croxen Harbach.
He graduated in 2008 from Glendale High School and was pursuing a career in physical therapy at MSU.
...
Robert Lee Williams
Mar 23, 2017
Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. Â Visitation will be Monday, April 3, 2017 from 4 to 4:30 PM at Asbury United Methodist Church. Â Memorial Service will be Monday, April 3, 2017 at 4:30 PM at the church.
Karen Renee Baker
Mar 23, 2017
Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. Â No services are planned at this time.
Violet Grace Sims
Mar 23, 2017
Violet G. Sims, age 99 of Springfield, MO, passed away on March 23, 2017 at the Ravenwood Assisted living facility.
She was born June 2, 1917 in Chicago, IL to Jacob and Ella Russell, educated in the Chicago schools and a graduate of the American Institute of Banking. She worked for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago...
Martha Elizabeth Williams
Mar 22, 2017
Martha Elizabeth Musick Williams, 97 passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Ozark Riverview Manor.
She was born January 19, 1920 in El Dorado, Kansas to Dr. James D. and Nora Lee (Plummer) Musick. A retired teacher, she was preceded in death by her parents, husband L.A. "Bill" Williams, and her sisters. Survived by son, Jim...
Joann Nelson
Mar 22, 2017
Joann Nelson, age 70, passed away Wednesday, March 22 following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her parents Ivan and Eva Tunnell and a brother, Ivan. Survivors include her husband, Larry Nelson, two children, Kevin Smith and Kim Smith both of Springfield, three grandsons, Brandon Smith, Zackary Smith and Justin Smith. JoAnn was a...
Hazel Sapp
Mar 21, 2017
Hazel Warren Sapp, 104, of Springfield, passed away on March 21, 2017 at The Baptist Home in Ozark, MO. She was born on May 4, 1912 to Jesse M. and Florence (Higgs) Warren.
She was united in marriage to Virgil N. Sapp on April 6, 1935. They enjoyed 66 years of life together. Hazel devoted her life...
Billie Diane Taylor
Mar 21, 2017
Billie Diane Taylor, 69, of Springfield, MO passed away March 21, 2017 at Magnolia Square.
She was born June 29, 1947 in Lockwood, MO the daughter of William Forrest and Naomi Ailene (Tindill) Taylor. She was saved and baptized at the age of 9 on March 25, 1956 in Lockwood Baptist Church. Billie was raised in Willard,...
Debra Diane Dunlap
Mar 21, 2017
Debra Diane (Keyes) Dunlap, age 54 passed away March 21, 2017 in her home in Springfield, MO.
Debra (Debbie) graduated from Kickapoo High School and attended Draughon's Business School in Springfield. She worked at Wilhoit Properties then at Mid-Missouri Bank until her passing. Debbie was active in the Elks Lodge 409 and was particularly active with the...
David D. Dugan
Mar 20, 2017
David D. Dugan passed away March 20, 2017 at the age of 72.
He was born June 15, 1944, the oldest child of D.R. (Dean) and Mary Frances Dugan of Elkland, MO.
After graduating from Marshfield High School and SMS, Dave served two years as an officer in the...
Janet Ann Wingo
Mar 18, 2017
Janet Ann Wingo died in her home, Saturday, March 18 after a valiant battle against lung cancer. She was 73. Her devotion to her family and unwavering faith in God supported and comforted her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace.
Janet was born March 26, 1943 to the late Edward and Helen Russell in Springfield,...
Wayne Patrick Myers
Mar 18, 2017
Wayne Patrick Myers, 59 of Springfield passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017 in his home after a long illness.
He was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church. He played drums in the Praise Band for the past 11 years and for the Red Neck Rockers Band. He was a truck driver and a mechanic throughout his life....
