Jeffery David "Jeff" Biggers
Dec 13, 2014
Jeffery David Biggers was born June 1, 1968, and passed away December 13, 2014. He shares a birthday with an aunt, Patsy Boyd of Marshfield. He graduated from Central High School in 1986. Jeff was preceded in death by an infant son, Daniel Jeffery. He is survived by his parents, Jim & Lillian of Nixa, a brother, Andy and...
Linda Willard
Dec 12, 2014
Linda Cathryn (Bussey) Willard of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully following a short illness, on December 12, 2014. She was born December 10, 1944 in Dayton, OH, eldest child of Lynn Bussey and the late Virginia Cox Bussey, and first grandchild of Lester E. and Mildred Cox. Her family returned to Springfield following WWII, where she grew up. Graduated Parkview...
Robert Ramsland
Dec 10, 2014
No services are planned. Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.
Walter "Joe" Allen Morton
Dec 10, 2014
No services are planned; cremation under Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.
Ben C. Fankhauser
Dec 8, 2014
Benjamin Christian Fankhauser, beloved son, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend passed away suddenly on December 8, 2014 from complications of a chronic illness. He was born March 21, 1978 to Jerry and Leslie (Eells) Fankhauser. He was a graduate of Glendale High School where he was a pitcher on the varsity baseball team. He graduated from the University of Missouri...
Bruce Gary Kaylor
Dec 7, 2014
Bruce Gary Kaylor, 66, of Mountain Grove, MO passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. He was born on April 18, 1948 in Allegan, Michigan to Bert and Alah Kaylor. Bruce was united in marriage to Marilyn Kaylor on September 3, 2000. Bruce was a loving husband and father and never met a stranger....
Jessie Rae Bell
Dec 4, 2014
Jessie Rae Bell, 90, Springfield, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014 in Glendale Gardens. She was born November 29, 1924 in Ilasco, MO, the daughter of Harvey M. and Mabel McLaughlin Clark. She grew up in Philadelphia, MO and graduated from Hannibal High School. She enlisted in the WAC's and worked as support staff at the Pentagon in Washington D.C....
Harold L. Marlin
Dec 4, 2014
Harold L. Marlin, 83, Springfield, passed away from complications of Parkinson's on Thursday, December 4, 2014 in Missouri Veterans Home, Mt. Vernon, MO. He was born August 1, 1931 in Mt. Vernon, MO, the son of Howard Franz and Helen Marie (Jameson) Marlin. He graduated from Senior High School and Southwest Missouri State College in Springfield. Harold was a member...
Patricia "Patty" Peacock
Dec 4, 2014
Patricia J. "Patty" Peacock, 69, of Willard, Missouri, passed from this life on December 4, 2014. Patty was born March 29, 1945 in West Plains, Missouri to Raymond and Lorene (Fleetwood) Marsh. She was married to James Lawrence Peacock on October 18, 1963. Patty enjoyed shopping, flea markets, garage sales, cooking and her Pepsi !!! In her younger years, she...
Dr. Michael N. Compton
Nov 29, 2014
Dr. Michael Nicholas Compton of Fayetteville, AR and Springfield, MO entered into glory when he died on November 29, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. Born April 26, 1948 in Springfield, his parents were H.C. "Mike" Compton and Bonnie. Michael graduated from Chippewa Secondary School North Bay, Ontario, Canada in 1966 and went on to obtain an undergraduate degree in...
James Mcqueen
Nov 29, 2014
James R. McQueen was born in Green City, MO on January 3, 1925, and died on November 29, 2014, at age 89. His parents, Harrison and Sarah (Anderson) McQueen, who were both deaf mutes, raised a loving family of 7 children. Jim worked on the family farm until he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) to help his family financially....
Craig Andrew Bullaro
Nov 29, 2014
Craig Andrew Bullaro of Springfield, MO passed away November 29, 2014 at the young age of 28 years old. He was born August 25, 1986 to Jay and Vicki (Sherard) Bullaro. Craig graduated from Glendale High School in 2005. Craig was an extremist. He loved everything to the fullest. He loved all animals, but especially his two dogs, Gizzy and...
William Richie Ferguson
Nov 28, 2014
William Richie Ferguson, 51, Springfield, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014 in Mercy Hospital. He was born November 11, 1963 in Springfield to John R. and Evelyn Aldous Ferguson. For many years he owned and operated The Watchman Jewelers in the Landmark Building. Recently he had worked for O'Reilly's Auto Parts. He was a member of The Tall Cedars of...
Patricia Lyn Thompson
Nov 28, 2014
Patricia Lyn Thompson, 67, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away suddenly on November 28, 2014, early in the morning after celebrating Thanksgiving, her favorite holiday, with her family. Lyn loved tennis, golf, needlepoint, and spending time with her family and friends in Springfield and La Quinta, California, including many friends that she had known since elementary school. She was born in...
Frank Dorrell "Judge" Schank
Nov 27, 2014
Frank Dorrell "Judge" Schank was born June 8, 1941, son of Helen Mildred Dorrell and Emil Abraham Schank on the family farm, two miles west of Savannah, MO. He attended Howard for eight years, a one-room country school, then graduated from Savannah High School in 1959. He was active in Boy Scouts, baseball, football, and ran the mile in high...
Kathryn Driscoll Waters
Nov 27, 2014
Kathryn Driscoll-Waters, 79, passed away peacefully in her home on November 27, 2014. Katie was born on February 7, 1935 in Birmingham, Alabama to Alger Morgan and Oma Armstrong Robertson. She graduated from Woodlawn High School in Birmingham in 1953 and attended Auburn University to pursue a degree in Elementary Education. It was here that she met Paul John Driscoll,...
Rebecca Robinson
Nov 26, 2014
Rebecca Robinson, 52, of Ozark, MO passed away on November 26, 2014. Rebecca grew up in Springfield, MO where we she was a graduate of Parkview High School and later received her degree in Social Work from SMS. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, Maya, Jaxx and Zane and raising awareness for Epilepsy, a disease she fought most of...
Josephine Abernathy
Nov 26, 2014
Josephine Pearl Abernathy, 96, of Springfield, MO, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at Christian Health Care East. A native of Springfield, Josephine married Howell Turner Abernathy and was widowed in 1968 at age 50. She returned to Springfield in 1983 and was a dedicated matron of the family. Known as "Granny" by her grandkids, she will be loved...
