Barbara Marie (Batson) Crain
Feb 14, 2025
Barbara Marie (Batson) Crain died 14 February 2025.
She was born to Allen Clinch Batson and Dorothy Marie Dalon on 19 March 1933 in St. Louis, MO. She changed schools frequently as a child, due to her father's occupation as a carpenter. As a result, she felt she was shy, because she was always "the new kid"....
Patricia Jo Squires
Feb 14, 2025
Patricia Jo Squires, age 95, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri. She was born the daughter of Charles Emory Moret and Josephine (Welch) Moret, in Springfield, Missouri on November 22, 1929.
Patricia graduated from Central High School in 1947, after which she went on to attend Drury University, where she was...
Bill Smillie
Feb 13, 2025
William A. Smillie II, a.k.a. Bill Smillie, age 79 of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Thursday, February 13th in Springfield. Bill was born on December 22nd, 1945 in Marshall, Texas. He was the son of Ralph and Idalia Smillie of Springfield, who preceded him in death. Bill was a lifelong member of Springfield, graduating in the class of '63...
Gloria Jean Mcmullen Goins
Feb 12, 2025
Gloria Jean (née Ragon) McMullen Goins was born on September 22,1945, in Odessa, TX, to Lillie Marie and Austin Edly Ragon. After graduating from Rangely High School, Rangely, CO, Gloria married Bob McMullen and pursued a college degree in Gunneson, CO, while raising a family. After graduating college, Gloria taught kindergarten for a few years, before moving to Kansas...
David White
Feb 12, 2025
Guy David White, 82, of Fordland, MO passed away February 12, 2025 in Nixa, MO. He was born October 4, 1942 in Fordland, MO to Tilford and Golda White. David graduated from Fordland High School and retired from City Utilities after many, years, he was known there as "Doc". He was a member of James River Church in Ozark,...
Andrew "Andy" H. Hensley
Feb 11, 2025
Andrew H. Hensley, 46 of Springfield passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. He was born in Terra Haute, Indiana on December 23, 1978 to Homer "Wills" and Dian Allen Hensley.
Andy graduated from Parkview High School in 1997 where he was on the Vikings wrestling and football teams. He also played a year of college football...
Carla Jean Duff
Feb 9, 2025
Carla Jean Duff, 73, of Pleasant Hope, passed away at 7:30 AM on February 9, 2025 in Bolivar, MO. She was born to Carl R. and V. Charlean Stalker in Humansville, MO.
She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Springfield.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Velma Roberts; brothers...
Neil Christopher Adams
Feb 9, 2025
December 22, 1957 - February 9, 2025
**Neil Adams memorial service is on Saturday May 17th at McBride Elementary Park Disc Golf pavilion, 5005 S Farm Rd 135 (5005 S Golden), in Springfield, MO 65810
All attendees should be sure to bring their own folding or camping chairs and drinks (no alcoholic...
Ruth Ann Bourbon
Feb 8, 2025
With family by her side, Ruth Ann Bourbon, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister, relative, and friend to many passed away on February 8, 2025. She was 80 years of age. For the last 40 or so years, she resided in the Springfield, MO area.
Ruth was born on July 19, 1944, to Howard "Red" Bourbon...
Kenneth Gerald Highfill, Sr.
Feb 7, 2025
Kenneth Gerald Highfill Sr., 85, of Springfield, MO, passed away surrounded by family into his heavenly home on Friday, Feb. 7th, 2025. He was born Nov. 24, 1939, in Fair Grove, MO. He was a graduate of El Camino Junior College. Ken was a hardworking family man that was dedicated to his wife and children. He enjoyed a 42...
Lowell R. Miller
Feb 6, 2025
Lowell Ray Miller, 83 years old, passed away on February 6, 2025 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.
Lowell was born in Odessa, Texas in 1941 to Horace and Bernice Miller. He was a graduate of Odessa High School, North Texas State University, and the University of Missouri. He worked in the oilfields of west Texas...
Arlene Dolores Bolyard
Feb 4, 2025
Arlene Bolyard passed away on the 4th of February, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. Born on May 19th, 1932, she was the daughter of Thomas and Mary Ford. Arlene has been reunited with her husband, Doyle, of 70 years prior to his death in 2020.
Arlene's love of learning and commitment to children drove her...
Kathryn Anne Baldi
Feb 2, 2025
Kathryn Anne Baldi ("Kate") January 12, 1944 – February 2, 2025
Kathryn Anne Baldi, known to all as "Kate," passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of 81. Born on January 12, 1944, Kate was lifelong resident of Springfield graduating from Parkview High School and Drury College where she represented Zeta...
Anna Lee Young
Feb 1, 2025
Anna Lee Young September 2, 1930- February 1, 2025
Anna Lee Young graced this world with her presence for 94 remarkable years. She was a true lady. On February 1, 2025, she passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family. She is leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire generations to come.
Born...
Angela Sikes
Jan 31, 2025
Angela Fae (Wyman) Sikes went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 31, 2025, with her daughter by her side. She will be deeply missed as she was a wife, mother, Gammy, Augy, sister, aunt and friend to many.
Angela was born May 26, 1949, in Verona, MO. She was the daughter of...
Darian Lee Jobe
Jan 31, 2025
Darian Lee Jobe, 86 of Springfield ran to the arms of his Heavenly Father then straight to his wife's arms on Friday, January 31, 2025 at The Fremont.
He was born in Midland, Texas on May 16, 1938 to Richard Lee and Effie D. (Bagley) Jobe and was preceded in death by all his siblings, Troy and...
Violet Wilkison
Jan 31, 2025
Violet Wilkison, 99, of Springfield, passed away on January 31, 2025 at James River Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born September 23, 1925 in Kingston, England to James and Edith Smith.
Violet was loved by everyone. She was a devout Christian. Her hobbies were knitting and reading. She loved her hot tea! She could do anything. If...
Doris Macdougall
Jan 30, 2025
Doris Eileen MacDougall, 94, of Rogersville, MO, passed away at home on January 30, 2025, in the company of her daughter, grandson, and beloved cat Gizmo. Doris was born on August 20,1930 in Manhattan, KS, to Roy and Clara Harrold. She was the youngest of five children. Doris was united in marriage to Allan A MacDougall on January 8,...
Sara "Sally" Wantuck
Jan 30, 2025
Sara "Sally" Wantuck Beloved Wife, Mother, and Grandmother It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sally Wantuck, age 81, on Thursday, January 30, 2025. A cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, Sally was the beloved wife of Dr. Donald K. Wantuck and the devoted mother to Elsa Battaglia, Joseph (Kerry) Wantuck, and Molly (Craig)...
Jackie Strahle
Jan 28, 2025
It is with great sadness that the family of Jackie Jude Strahle announce the tragic loss of her life on January 28, 2025.
Jackie Jude was born on March 23, 2010 in Springfield, Mo. to Jamie Pryor and Jeremy Strahle. She lived all of her life in Springfield, Mo.
Jackie Jude had a way about...
