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Alberta Nutting

Alberta Nutting

Jun 14, 2017

Alberta (Green) Nutting, 96, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on June 14, 2017, in Mercy Hospital.  She, was born on February 4, 1921, the daughter of Norvell William Green and Marguerite (Gallagher) Green.  She was reared in Pryor, Oklahoma where she graduated as co-valedictorian in her high school class and with honors from Draughon's Business College.  She loved God...

Vincent Tyndall

Vincent Tyndall

Jun 13, 2017

Brent Vincent Tyndall

February 17, 1935 – June 13, 2017

After a lifetime of commitment to family and community service, and defying the odds for many years, Brent Vincent Tyndall died peacefully on June 13, 2017.  He was 82.  A lifelong resident of Springfield, Missouri, Vincent was born to loving parents Wilma Rachel Long Tyndall...

Grace Bernell Still

Grace Bernell Still

Jun 11, 2017

Grace Bernell Still passed away Sunday morning at Cox Hospital from complications stemming from a blood infection. Bernell was born January 22, 1934, in St. Joe, Arkansas, as the only child of Perry and Rosa Nell (Hudspeth) Hendrix.  She left the St. Joe area and lived most of her adult life in Springfield, where she owned and...

Neal Cannon

Neal Cannon

Jun 11, 2017

Oscar Neal Cannon, age 92, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017 in his home.  He was born December 30, 1924 in West Plains, MO to William Oscar and Lola Cannon.  He went into the U.S. Navy in 1943 serving during WWII and later in the Korean War as a Sonar Specialist.  Neal attended Southwest Missouri State...

Dr. Ronald Edward Ferguson

Dr. Ronald Edward Ferguson

Jun 10, 2017

Ronald E. Ferguson, 84, of Springfield, Missouri, departed this life on June 10, 2017 to be with our Lord.

Born June 6, 1933 to parents Sylva C. (Kapfer) and Chester L. Ferguson in Meyer, Missouri.

He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War, serving on the Navy Aircraft Carrier, the USS Boxer and the...

Daniel A. Newton

Daniel A. Newton

Jun 9, 2017

Daniel Alfred Newton, 59, of Springfield, MO crossed the finish line June 9, 2017.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John L. and Catherine B. Newton, a sister and a brother, Suzette and David.

He is survived by his three brothers, John Jr., Bill and Carl, four sisters, Katie Brooks, Nancy Evans, Henrietta...

Imeldia Bunselmeyer

Imeldia Bunselmeyer

Jun 9, 2017

Imeldia W. "Millie" Bunselmeyer, 93, died Friday, June 9, 2017 at Ozark Health and Rehab Center in Ozark, AL. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM with a Rosary at 7:30 PM at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. Graveside Services will be on Wednesday, June 21 at 10:00 AM at St. Mary's Cemetery. She...

William L. "Bill" Clinkenbeard

William L. "Bill" Clinkenbeard

Jun 9, 2017

William L. "Bill" Clinkenbeard, 81, Springfield, passed away on June 9, 2017. He was born May 9, 1936 in Springfield, the son of George William and Edna Clinkenbeard.

Bill graduated from Springfield Senior High School and the University of Kansas with a B.S. in Civil Engineering. During high school...

Helen Zeilmann

Helen Zeilmann

Jun 7, 2017

Helen Louise Zeilmann was born in Wattsville, Alabama on December 26, 1926. She died in Springfield, Missouri on June 7, 2017.  She was preceded in death by her parents Ed and Annie (Lovell) Layton, her brothers Bruce, Bob, and Bill Layton, her sister Betty Billings, two infant sisters, and her son Wayne Smith.  She was the oldest of seven...

David G. Noble

David G. Noble

Jun 4, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of David Noble of Springfield, MO announces his passing late evening June 4, 2017 at the age of 72.  David succumbed to cardiac arrest.

David was a loving and caring husband and grandfather and will be greatly missed by his family.  He is survived by his wife of 24...

John David Withers

John David Withers

Jun 4, 2017

John David Withers was born on June 18, 1957 in Springfield, Missouri to Bob and Patricia Withers.  John called Springfield, Missouri home his entire life.  Throughout his life, John enjoyed participating in athletics and loved hunting, fishing and being with family and friends.  He graduated from Glendale High School in 1975 and attended the University of Missouri in Columbia. ...

Steven M. Maggard, Ph.D

Steven M. Maggard, Ph.D

Jun 3, 2017

Steven Michael Maggard, 56, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017, at his home. He was born in Springfield on July 2, 1960, to his parents, Glenn and Linda (Pile) Maggard.

Steve received his Ph.D. in chemistry from Baylor University in Waco, Texas. His life's vocation was spent in developing new applications for near infrared technology devices...

Orlin Scott

Orlin Scott

Jun 3, 2017

Orlin A. "Lin" Scott was born in Hartville, Missouri January 12, 1926 to Andrew A Scott and Elsie Gladys Scott. He died peacefully June 3, 2017 following a stroke. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Donald Scott, sisters Patricia and Geraldine Scott Stock and his wife, Darlene Bacon Scott. Orlin raised five children, David Scott (Karen), Gary...

John Robert Harper

John Robert Harper

Jun 1, 2017

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

Nancy Lee Wiley

Nancy Lee Wiley

May 31, 2017

Nancy Lee Wiley of Springfield passed away peacefully on the evening of May 30 from the complications surrounding Alzheimer's disease. Throughout her life she nurtured those around her as Girl Scout leader, cook in the public schools, teachers' aide, volunteer, foster mother, and head of kitchen at Boy Scout Camp Arrowhead. She is survived by her husband, Hew, three...

Patricia Stufflebeam

Patricia Stufflebeam

May 31, 2017

Patsy was born in a small house in the little southwest Missouri town of Fairview.  She was the first born of Uhlan and Virginia (Patton) Stipp, on March 29, 1933; shortly afterward they moved to a small farm near Wanda, Mo., south of Stark City.  She often recalled milking cows before dawn, and taking care of the...

Frances J. Snelson

Frances J. Snelson

May 31, 2017

Frances Johnson Snelson passed away on May 31, 2017 at The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek Skilled Nursing Facility after a brief illness.

Margaret Frances Johnson was born on October 14, 1918 in Dalton, Nebraska to Thomas and Myrtle Johnson. Frances grew up in Holden, Missouri along with her brothers James and Ralph. Frances was a strong woman...

Marian L. Roper

Marian L. Roper

May 30, 2017

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

Larry (Woody) Donzell Garrison

Larry (Woody) Donzell Garrison

May 29, 2017

Larry Donzell (Woody) Garrison passed away May 29, 2017 on his 74th Birthday. He was born on May 29, 1943 to Dan and Ruby Garrison.  Larry met the love of his life Shirley Climer and they were married on November 15, 1963.

Larry began his many years in the tile business working with his dad before starting...

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