Obituary Listing

Feb 3, 2009

Dorothy Louise Brooks Magee passed away on February 3, 2009 at the home of her daughter in Springfield, Missouri. She had been ill for over a year. Mrs. Magee was born April 20, 1924 in Kellerton, Iowa, to the late Hallie H. Brooks and Gladys (Hailey) Brooks. Louise graduated from Benton High School in St. Joseph, MO. She attended college...

Feb 2, 2009

Anna Mae Pope, 91, Springfield, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2009, in Wilshire at Lakewood nursing home, Lee's Summit, Missouri. Anna Mae was born September 19, 1917, in Bolivar, Mo., to Josie and Edward Kukal. Anna Mae attended Southwest Baptist College in Bolivar, Mo., and received her bachelors degree in education from Southwest Missouri State University. Anna Mae...

Jan 30, 2009

Shirley Jean (Johnson) Williams, 75, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2009, due to complications from surgery. Shirley was born March 16, 1933, in her grandparent's home in Pleasant Hill, Missouri, the only child of Harold Mason and Alice Virginia (Sumner) Johnson. Her early years were spent on her parent's dairy farm in Pleasant Hill. The family home was often...

Jan 30, 2009

Pansy Opal Miller was born August 23, 1911 in Buffalo, MO, the daughter of Joe Thomas and Nellie (Keith) Stafford. She died on January 30, 2009 at home with family in Ashland, MO at the age of 97 years. On April 11, 1941, she was united in marriage with Russell D. Miller and one child, Carolyn, was born of this...

Jan 28, 2009

Jodi Martin, 47, passed away January 28, 2009, of a heart attack. She was born December 26, 1961, to Russell and Sharol Martin. She was preceded in death by grandparents, John and Delores Martin, and Harlan Armstrong; and step-father James Hart. Her father, Russell Martin, was lost in Laos during the Vietnam War, and remains missing-in-action. Jodi is survived by...

Sep 1, 1960

Visitation will be in Gorman-Scharpf Brentwood Chapel from 2:00 to 5:00 on Saturday, July 21, 2018. More information will follow.

Sep 22, 1931

Mary Lou Phillips, 89, of Springfield, Mo., passed away September 26, 2020 at Cox South hospital in Springfield. Mary Lou was born and raised near Clever, Mo., the daughter of Finis Leroy and Ethel (Cobb) Hudson. She spent most of her childhood on her family's turkey farm in Springfield. Mary Lou was preceded in death by her husband, Bill...

May 23, 1928

Edward Simon Johnson was born May 23, 1928, in Lakewood, Ohio, and passed away peaceably with his family at his side on May 23, 2009, in Springfield, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fredrick Palmer Johnson and Louise Simon Johnson. Ed is survived by his wife of 56 years, Nancy Ballard Johnson; two sons, Fredrick "Rick" Palmer...

William Brain Keese and his sister, Meredith, were born in Des Moines, Iowa. Brian lived in various cities but spent most of his formative years in Germantown, TN where he graduated from Germantown High School. Brian went on to attend the University of Memphis where he met his lifelong soul mate Camilla. They shared two beautiful, precious children, William Nathan...

Jean Ann Barlow, 75, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly in her sleep. She is survived by her husband, Frank; four children Donnie, David, Diane (Hood), Dennis; and two grandchildren. She grew up in Kansas City, MO, and she served as president of WMU at Second Baptist Church and enjoyed spending time with friends at the Ozark Senior Center. She and...

William Nathan Keese was a beloved and amazing child born on January 25, 2002. Nathan grew up in Springfield, MO where he shared a wonderful life with his parents Brian and Camilla Keese and his sister Anna Lynn Keese. Nathan had a sweet and vibrant personality with a sensitive spirit. He was easily touched by many things and unashamedly expressed...