Paul M. Tillman
Nov 14, 2010
Paul M. Tillman, age 87, went to be with Jesus, November 14, 2010. He was born January 1, 1923, to Dane William and Florence Bashears Tillman, in Springfield, Missouri. At age 8, his family moved to Ava, Missouri, where he graduated high school in 1940. After three years, he left college to join the US Army Air Corps during WWII....
Charles White Wear, Sr.
Nov 13, 2010
Charles W. Wear passed away in his home in Jefferson City, November 13, 2010 peacefully in the arms of his loving wife, Mary who never left his side. He was born in Springfield, Missouri to Sam and Susan Wear on October 4, 1919. Charlie attended Greenwood elementary, graduated from Oklahoma Military Academy, and attended Drury College where he was a...
Kathleen Kennon
Nov 12, 2010
Kathleen Kennon was born November 4, 1913 and passed away November 12, 2010 in St. John's Hospital. She was the daughter of William and Myrtle Wakefield. Kathleen was married to her loving partner, Ralph Kennon, December 6, 1930, who preceded her in death on May 14, 2004. Kathleen was a proud homemaker and she and Ralph shared a lifetime of...
John Wallace Greenwood
Nov 9, 2010
John W. "Wally" Greenwood, 91, Springfield, passed away, Tuesday, November 9, 2010. Graveside services will be held at 11 AM, Friday, November 12, 2010 in Missouri Veterans Cemetery. No visitation is planned.
Harold Hamilton Pignon
Nov 6, 2010
Harold "Hal" Hamilton Pignon, 87, of Springfield, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2010. Hal was born in Los Angeles, California, September 15, 1923, the son of the late Harold and Florence Pignon. He was united in marriage on October 9, 1948, to his sweetheart Patricia. Hal and Patt had one child Russell Pignon who is married to Susan, also...
Charles Edward Presley
Nov 6, 2010
Charles E. (Charlie) Presley, son of W.K. and Opal Presley, was born May 23, 1926 in Crocker, Missouri and departed this life on November 6, 2010. He spent most of his life in Springfield, Mo., moving here in 1948 from Crocker. He was a long time member of Central Christian Church where he was a Deacon Emeritus. He was a...
Patty Ruth Emerick
Nov 4, 2010
Patty R. Emerick, 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 4, 2010 at Sonshine Manor in Republic, after a long illness. She is survived by her children, Danny and Signe Emerick, Jacklyn and Jon Algeo , and Mary and Ken McManus; grandchildren, Barry and Laura Burdette, Brent and Anna Algeo, Andy and Wendi Brower, Lori...
Patrick J. Coleman
Nov 3, 2010
Patrick James Coleman, Jr., age 80, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2010 at Jordan Creek Nursing Home. Patrick will be joining the love of his life, Dorothy Jean Coleman and his 100 year old mother, Mary Agnes Gillooley. Pat was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. He began working with the Frisco Railroad in Memphis, TN...
Therese C. Lachmund
Nov 3, 2010
Therese Charlotte Lachmund, 82 of Springfield, Missouri passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 in Manor Care Nursing Home. She was born in Springfield on March 27, 1928 to Charles Milo and Valentine Maurin Chamberlin. Therese graduated from Springfield Senior High and attended Southwest Missouri State College. She married Bob C. Lachmund on July 31, 1946 in Christ Episcopal Church where...
Robert O'Rourke
Nov 2, 2010
Robert O'Rourke, 87 of Springfield passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at 2:26 Pm in Cox South. He was born October 26, 1923 in St. Louis, Missouri. Robert spent the majority of his life in St. Louis as an accountant and after retiring moved to Springfield. He enjoyed fishing and gardening and loved his dogs. He also enjoyed attending to...
Alice L. Bagley
Oct 30, 2010
Alice Lorene Lewis Nichols Bagley's journey ended on Saturday, 30 October 2010 at the Springfield Rehabilitation and Healthcare where the staff had diligently provided her with loving, expert care for the past 10 years. Alice was born on 11 November 1915 in Mt. Vernon, Missouri to parents Jordan J. and Gloria Belle Lewis. She was the sixth of nine children....
Scottie Ray Carlton
Oct 29, 2010
Scottie Ray Carlton, 74, died in Springfield on Friday, October 29, 2010, following a long illness. Scott was born on September 20, 1936, in Virginia, to John and Mildred Bartley Carlton. He grew up in Virginia Beach, Virginia, where he played football, baseball and other sports. He played football at the University of Kentucky, and later served in the U.S....
Samuel M. Watts
Oct 28, 2010
Samuel M. Watts, 85, Springfield, passed away October 28, 2010 in his home. Sam was born November 26, 1924 in Booneville, Missouri the son of Lare and Pauline Watts. He was preceded in death by his first wife Peg Watts and a sister, Eona Mae Dark. Sam grew up in Appleton City, Missouri. He was a decorated pilot serving in...
G. David Smith
Oct 26, 2010
G. David Smith, 62, Springfield, died, Tuesday, October 26, 2010 in Cox South. He was born April 28, 1948 in Kansas City, MO, the only child of George Edward and Mary Lou Tucker Smith, who preceded him in death. David graduated from Mountain Grove High School and Missouri State University where he received a BS in Accounting. He later earned...
