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Richard Elliott Thompson, M.D.

Richard Elliott Thompson, M.D.

Jan 27, 2017

Richard Elliott Thompson, M.D., of Clearwater, Fla., passed away peacefully Friday, January 27, 2017 after a short illness. Richard was born October 21, 1934, at George Dimmitt Memorial Hospital in Humansville, Missouri.

He was preceded in death by his wife Joan Banks Thompson; parents Guy and Noveta Thompson; and sister Nancy Jones. He is survived...

Chrisella R. Turpin

Chrisella R. Turpin

Jan 27, 2017

Chris Turpin, 87, Springfield, MO passed away January 27, 2017 at ManorCare Nursing Home.

She attended a country school in Valley Center, MO, graduated from Drexel High School, MO and then Warrensburg College and got a nursing degree from Kansas City General, Kansas City, MO. She started working as a Registered Nurse at the Mt. Ayr Hospital...

Larry Max Adams

Larry Max Adams

Jan 27, 2017

Larry Max Adams, 77, Springfield, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 in his home.

He was born July 26, 1939 in Carthage, MO the son of Maxwell and Myrtle Adams.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents and a son, Daniel Layton Adams.

He is survived by his wife Linda and his...

Elizabeth Sue Mayer

Elizabeth Sue Mayer

Jan 26, 2017

Elizabeth Sue Mayer, 71, Springfield, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017 in Mercy Hospital. She was born March 11, 1945 in St. Louis, MO the daughter of William A. and Anna Grace Bales.

Sue worked for many years as a cashier with Bass Pro Shops.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Eleanor Stocker

Eleanor Stocker

Jan 26, 2017

Eleanor, "Ellie" Stocker, 92, of Springfield passed away on Thurs., January 26 after a brief illness.  Born in Monnett, MO, she lived in Springfield most of her adult life where she was an active member of numerous charitable and church organizations and committees; serving in positions of leadership and as Board members of many.

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Hilda Mae Glore

Hilda Mae Glore

Jan 26, 2017

Hilda Mae Glore, 96 years of age, of Springfield, Missouri peacefully passed away on January 26, 2017.

Hilda (Barnett) Glore was born in Springfield, Missouri on December 7, 1920 to Perry and Minnie (Mayfield) Barnett. Hilda was united in marriage to Frank J. Glore on August 16, 1938. They...

Dr. Glen S. Scott

Dr. Glen S. Scott

Jan 25, 2017

Dr. Glen S. Scott, a member of the "greatest generation," was born to Thomas and Lillian Ann Scott of Fort Scott, Kansas. Glen was from a large family, the youngest of 7 children (4 girls and 3 boys). As Glen grew up in Fort Scott, he was a strong scholar and avid golfer. At age...

Brian J. Delozier

Brian J. Delozier

Jan 24, 2017

Our son, Brian Joseph DeLozier, passed away unexpectedly and has left us with great sadness and very heavy hearts. We have many unanswered questions but trust that he is in a better place. Brian was a 1993 graduate of Kickapoo High School, SMS College and ComAir Flight School. Brian loved to fly and hunt. His greatest love was his...

Virgil Renfroe

Virgil Renfroe

Jan 22, 2017

Virgil V. Renfroe, 79, Springfield, passed away at 2:52 am on Sunday, January 22, 2017.

He was born, July 18, 1937, the second of seven children born and raised in Red Bay, Alabama. He attended elementary and high school in Red Bay until he joined the Air Force in November of 1954. He received an honorable discharge...

Robert Lowell Western

Robert Lowell Western

Jan 22, 2017

Robert Lowell Western of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 from complications of Parkinson's.

Robert Lowell Western was born in Linneus, Mo. in Linn County on June 21, 1940 to Edward Lowell Western and Lottie Corrine Western Dryden the youngest of two children. Lowell lived in Linneus until his family moved to Springfield, MO when...

Mildred Johnson

Mildred Johnson

Jan 21, 2017

Mildred Johnson, 95 of Springfield, passed away at 11:56 a.m. Saturday, January 21, 2017 in James River Care Center.  She was born January 7, 1922 in Chadwick, MO., the daughter of Guy Kemple and Tennie Aaron (Gilbert) Weagley.  She graduated as Valedictorian of her class at Chadwick High School in May 1939.  She received her Bachelor's Degree from Southwest...

William "Bill" Thomas Hanna

William "Bill" Thomas Hanna

Jan 21, 2017

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Clarence Lee Jones

Clarence Lee Jones

Jan 21, 2017

Clarence Jones, 92 years old, passed away on January 21, 2017.   He was born August 30, 1924 to Clyde and Vera Jones of Springfield, MO.  He attended Central High School in Springfield and went in to the Army in 1943.  He was honored for scoring the highest score of any soldier up to that time on the Army's mechanical aptitude...

Carol Lohmeyer

Carol Lohmeyer

Jan 20, 2017

Carol Boehmer Lohmeyer, 84, Springfield, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 in her home. She was born on May 12, 1932 at St. John's Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was the only child of Julius and Virginia (Nicolai) Boehmer and was preceded in death by her special aunt Selma Boehmer. Carol was premature at birth and was not...

Dr. James L. Lee

Dr. James L. Lee

Jan 20, 2017

Dr. James L. Lee age 77 of Springfield went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 20, 2017. He was regarded by all who knew him as a caring and compassionate Christian who had a heart for serving others. Jim was born in Piggott, Arkansas on September 5, 1939 to Rev. James Russell and Albertine...

Paul G. Nahon, Sr.

Paul G. Nahon, Sr.

Jan 19, 2017

Paul G. Nahon, Sr., passed away peacefully on January 19, 2017, with his loving wife, Sharon, by his side. Paul was born December 10, 1933, in Springfield, Missouri.

He was preceded in death by adored grandson, Paul G. Nahon, III; parents, Farris and Grace Nahon; and brother, Farris Nahon, Jr. He is survived by his wife, Sharon;...

Geneva Calvin Beck

Geneva Calvin Beck

Jan 19, 2017

Geneva Calvin Beck passed away January 19, 2017 in Springfield, MO. She lived 101 years and six months.

Geneva was born July 26, 1915 in Sikeston, MO to her parents Pearl and Guy Calvin. She graduated from Matthews, MO High School and then attended Central Missouri State University and also Southeast Missouri State University. She began her...

W. Phillip Gustin

W. Phillip Gustin

Jan 19, 2017

W. Phillip Gustin

Passed away peacefully in his home Thursday January 19th 2017. Born March 27th 1949, Phil graduated from Central High in 1967. After high school he began his career at Frisco/BNSF for 40 years. His passions in life were his family, friends, golfing and fishing.

He is survived by his children Jennifer "Gustin" Cosgrove of...

Joan Marie Schulke

Joan Marie Schulke

Jan 19, 2017

Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.  No services are planned at this time.

James Eric Morris

James Eric Morris

Jan 19, 2017

James Eric Morris, 77, Springfield, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017 in his home.  He was born November 2, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan.

Jim was born in Detroit, but on medical advice his parents moved to the dry Arizona climate and extended his life about 70 years. After graduating from Glendale High School, he was in...

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