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Virgie M. Taylor
Apr 11, 2010
Virgie M. Taylor, 73, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 in St. Johns Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 19, 2010 in Gorman-Scharpf Brentwood Chapel. Burial will follow in Eastlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home.
Janis Kay Watts
Apr 11, 2010
Janis Kay Watts, 68 of Springfield, Missouri passed away at 2:22 p.m. Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Cox Hospital. Janis was born April 26, 1941 to Buster and Ruby (Trublood) Watts. She graduated from Harrison High School and Draughans Business College. She retired from the Missouri Department of Transportation after thirty-eight years. Janis was preceded in death by her parents....
Anna Loella Lathem
Apr 11, 2010
Anna Loella (Swearengin) Lathem, Springfield, MO, passed away April 11, 2010, after a long battle with cancer. She was born April 13, 1937 in Springfield MO to John and Frances Swearengin. Anna was a member of Campbell United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by a son, Brian Lathem, her parents, three brothers, Jack, Bob and Bill Swearengin and...
Mabel L. Johnson
Apr 10, 2010
Mabel Louella Johnson was born in Greene County on December 7, 1917, and died at her home in Dallas, Texas, on April 10, 2010. Her parents were Leonard B. and Carrie Roberts Moses, who predeceased her, as did her brothers Clyde, Lawrence, Raymond, and Vernon Moses, and sister, Lodine Dunn. She attended school at Mt. Pisgah near Pearson Creek. She...
Rosemary S. Ballard
Apr 10, 2010
Rosemary Swift Ballard, 90, Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010 in Christian Health Care West. She was born January 19, 1920 in Uhrichsville, OH to Carl and Dorothy Swift. Rosemary graduated from Springfield Senior High School and Drury University. After marrying Rosemary moved to Texas and eventually began teaching earning her masters degree. Retired from teaching, she returned...
Sarah Berneice Williams
Apr 9, 2010
Sarah Berneice Williams known by family as "Neicy" died Friday April 9, 2010 in her home in Springfield, Mo. She was born October 5, 1917 in Wetumka, Okla. to Lee and Rose Jones. She is preceded in death by her parents, Tom, her husband of 40 years, two sisters, Margaret Martien and Rose Lee Hines, on brother, Bill Jones and...
Aleene M. Gregory
Apr 8, 2010
Aleen Maloy Gregory, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at the age of 80. Aleene was born on June 4, 1929 in Bolivar, Mo.; to Harvey and Irene Manes. She was the second of five children. She attended the Methodist Church in Bolivar and talked of her baptism...
Talbert Cooper Kelley, Jr.
Apr 8, 2010
Talbert (Coach) C. Kelley, Jr., 65, formerly of Memphis, TN, passed away on April 8, 2010 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Mt. Vernon, MO. He was born on June 28, 1944, in Memphis, TN, to Talbert and Ruby Kelley. He was raised by loving grandparents, Boonie and Albert Kelley of Memphis. Talbert was preceded in death in 1998 by...
Andres Flores Abadiano
Apr 8, 2010
Andres Flores Abadiano, of Springfield, Mo. passed away in Cox Health Hospital on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at the age of 61 years. He was born in Maigo Lanao del Norte, Philippines, on December 10, 1948, to Leonardo and Salud Abadiano. Andres is survived in death by five brothers, Leonardo Jr., Rogelio, Mac-Arthur, Jose, and Yolando; two sisters, Sophia and...
Fred Morgan
Apr 8, 2010
Charles Frederick "Fred" Morgan, 63, Springfield, passed away at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 8, 2010 in St. John's Hospital. Fred was born November 26, 1946 in Miami, Oklahoma, the son of Marion L. and Betty Mae Jennings Morgan. He owned and operated Fred's Truck Repair in Springfield. He was a Master Mason and Past Master at Pleasant Hope Lodge #467....
James Joseph Haik, Sr.
Apr 3, 2010
James Joseph "Jim" Haik, Sr., age 81 passed away at 7:45 p.m. Saturday, April 3, 2010 at his home in Fremont Hills. Jim was born October 29, 1928 in Minneapolis, Minn. to Joseph and Mary Kouri Haik, the oldest of 13 children. His family moved to Springfield in 1937 when his father established Haiks, Inc., a wholesale fabrics business. He...
Robert Wayne Voss
Apr 3, 2010
Robert Wayne Voss passed away on April 3, in Mt. Vernon, Missouri, in the Missouri Veterans Home, where he had been a resident for the past several months. He was born to Vera and Arthur Voss in Davenport, Iowa on August 9, 1922, and lived in several Iowa cities during his youth. Robert traveled most of the Midwest during his...
Evelyn Carolyn Moist
Apr 2, 2010
Evelyn Carolyn Moist, 100, of Springfield passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 in Magnolia Square Nursing Home. She was born October 28, 1909 in Cora, Illinois to Frederic and Elizabeth Anghouse. Evelyn graduated from high school in Chester, Illinois and then attended business college in St. Louis, MO. It was in St. Louis that she met her husband, Dr. Richard...
Millard Leslie Morrow
Mar 31, 2010
Millard Leslie Morrow,92, of Springfield departed this life peacefully aboard the Frisco Meteor in route to Heaven to be with his wife at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday March 31, 2010 in St. Johns Regional Health Center. Millard was born October 26, 1917 in Springfield Missouri to Alonzo and Doshia Morrow. He was a Army veteran serving in WWII. Millard worked for...
Clayton Andrew Mccollegan
Mar 29, 2010
Clayton Andrew McCollegan, age 41, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away at 5:10 p.m. Monday, March 29, 2010, in St. John's Hospital, Springfield, Missouri. Clay was a United States Army veteran, serving in Germany, Kuwait, and South Korea. He was a skilled landscaper and avid fisherman. Family was very important to Clay and in particular he took pride in the...
Gertrude L. Pummill
Mar 27, 2010
Gertrude "Trudie" L. Pummill, 91, of Springfield, passed away at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 27, 2010, in Springfield. Trudie was born on Dec. 19, 1918, in Seymour, Mo., to Joseph and Gertrude Schweikert Liebich. When she was six years old, the family moved to Springfield, where she spent most of her life. She attended Springfield Public Schools and State...
Jacqueline H. Powell
Mar 26, 2010
Jacqueline Holt Powell was born October 18, 1922 in Aurora, Mo. to Dr. Charles B. and Sara Holt. She passed away March 26, 2010 in her home surrounded by family. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Dr. E.M. Powell, her four children, Dr. J. Robin Powell, New York City; Sara Powell, New York City; Walter and Stephany...
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