Joyce Elaine Haubein
Nov 9, 2014
Joyce Elaine Haubein, 87, of Springfield, MO went home to the Lord Sunday, November 9, 2014. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert A. and sister, Patricia Phillips. She is survived by five sons, eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Visitation will be at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 from 5 to 7 p.m. Funeral...
Truman Collins
Nov 9, 2014
Truman Collins, 88, of Springfield, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014 in Mercy Hospital. He was born in Dora, Missouri on February 2, 1926, the son of the late Emery and Molly Collins. Truman graduated from Ava High School in 1943 and taught school for two years in a one-room schoolhouse and later joined the Navy. He married Jean Welker...
Betty Sue Martin
Nov 9, 2014
Betty Sue Martin, 84, of Springfield passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014. She is survived by son, Gary Murray of Nixa, MO; step-sons, Bill Martin of Kansas City, MO, Kenny Martin of Joplin, MO and Tom Martin of Springfield, MO; brother, Steve Wilson of Springfield, MO; grandchildren, Shon Murray of Harrison, AR and Whitney Murray of Battlefield, MO; and four...
Jean Skillings
Nov 9, 2014
Jean Sinclair Skillings, 83, of Springfield, Missouri, died on November 9, 2014. Visitation will be 6:30 pm on Thursday, November 13 at First & Calvary Presbyterian Church in Springfield, MO. Funeral services will be held 10:30am on Friday, November 15 at First & Calvary Presbyterian Church in Springfield, MO with Dr. Andrew Chaney officiating. Arrangements are by Gorman-Scharpf. Jean Sinclair...
Glenn Renner
Nov 7, 2014
Services for Glenn Leo Renner, 96, Springfield, will be held at 3 pm on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home, with a visitation from 1:30 pm until the time of service. Graveside services with full military honors will be held at 10 am on Wednesday, November 12, at Missouri Veterans Cemetery. Glenn left this world on November 7,...
Robert E. "Bob" Ruff
Nov 6, 2014
Robert E. "Bob" Ruff, 72, Springfield, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2014 in Mercy Hospital. He was born July 2, 1942 in Wheeler, Texas, the son of Charlie Edwin and Anja Oleta Ruff. Bob is survived by his loving wife of over 50 years, Yvonne Ruff and blessed with three sons and their wives, Troy Lee and Becky Ruff, Charlie...
Alfred Eugene Harper
Nov 6, 2014
Alfred Eugene "A.E." "Gene" Harper passed away on November 6, 2014. Gene came in to this world January 12, 1922. Born to John and Bertha (Branson) Harper of Orleans, Nebraska. He was the fourth child of five in the family. When Gene was 4 years old, the family moved to Springfield, MO. Gene graduated from Central High School in 1940....
Maxine Ellison
Nov 5, 2014
Maxine Ellison, 90, Springfield, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014 in Magnolia Square. She was born March 21, 1924 in Ava, Missouri, the daughter of Ernest and Carrie (Denney) Kester. Maxine graduated from Ava High School and attended Southwest Missouri State University. She lived and worked in California for several years during World War II and married her husband, Herman...
Debra Kay Higgins
Nov 3, 2014
Debra K. Higgins, 57, of Springfield, Mo., passed away on Monday, Nov. 3rd, 2014, following a long illness. She was born on April 4th, 1957, in Springfield, MO, to Wendle and Katherine (Hagan) Carter and grew up there. She graduated from Kickapoo High School in 1975 and later attended S.M.S.U. In 1982 she met a man named Jim, who was...
Bill Ray Dixon
Nov 1, 2014
Bill Ray Dixon died Saturday, November 1, at age 68 in his home in Springfield, Mo. He was born January 15, 1946, in Yukon, Mo. and lived in Summersville, Mo. before settling in Springfield. Bill worked as a truck driver for various firms before his retirement in 2008. Bill was a loving husband, father and friend. He enjoyed sports, fishing...
Lawrence Craig Charlton
Oct 31, 2014
Lawrence Craig Charlton, 20, of Clever, Mo passed away in Dallas, Tx. He attended Clever High School. He was a free spirit and shared his life through his writing and artistic talents. He is survived by his mother, Heather and Tony Prichard, and his father, Danny and Stephanie Charlton Jr., brothers Danny Lee Charlton III, Roque James Skimski, and Dante...
William Clark Kelly
Oct 31, 2014
William Clark Kelly passed away peacefully after a short illness on October 31, 2014 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri. He was an honorable, generous, intelligent and humorous husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Clark was born on February 19, 1936 in Springfield, Missouri to William Clyde and Mary Josephine Wakefield Kelly. He graduated from Springfield Senior High...
Raymond Leon Askren
Oct 30, 2014
Raymond Leon Askren, Sr., age 83, Springfield, passed away at 6:50 a.m., Thursday, October 30, 2014 in Missouri Veterans Home, Mt. Vernon, MO. Raymond was born in Indianapolis, IN on August 1, 1931. He graduated from Warren Central High in 1950 and married Ruth Griswold on May 25, 1954. Raymond accepted Christ as his personal savior at a Billy Graham...
Ruth Esther Mullikin
Oct 28, 2014
Ruth Esther Mullikin, 85, Springfield, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014 in Quail Creek. She was born February 4, 1929 in Stuttgart, Germany, the daughter of Adolf and Karoline Haug. On September 26, 1953, she married Everett Mullikin and immigrated to the United States of America in 1954, and became a U.S. Citizen in 1957. Mrs. Mullikin graduated from MSU...
Carol Crabb
Oct 27, 2014
Carol Sue Crabb departed this life on October 27, 2014 after a brave fight with cancer. Carol was born in Monett, MO to Hollis Adrian Walton and Mildred Catherine Walton on December 19, 1937. Growing up on a farm outside Monett, Carol Sue had a true love of nature and all animals, who she nurtured and cared for lovingly. Carol...
Barbara Jean Adams
Oct 27, 2014
Barbara J. Adams, aged 52, died peacefully on October 27, 2014 at home after her courageous battle with cancer. Barb was born March 24, 1962, in Springfield, Missouri the daughter of Phillip E. Fortune and Patricia B. Fortune. Barb thoroughly enjoyed athletics and the outdoors - especially riding her bike and watching the leaves change. She was never one to...
