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Jerry Lee Enyart

Jerry Lee Enyart

Jan 2, 2024

Jerry Lee Enyart, 79, of Springfield, MO passed away January 2, 2024, just shy of his 80th birthday.  He was born February 18, 1944 to Virgil and Eva Enyart in Halfway, MO.  On October 15, 1979, Jerry and Koreena McKinney were united in marriage and had just celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary.

Jerry was baptized in Christ...

Debra Meers Ratliff

Debra Meers Ratliff

Dec 29, 2023

Debra Meers Ratliff, passed away on December 29, 2023 and on that day was reunited with her beloved Steve, her eternal companion.

Born the youngest of six siblings, Debra was known as the life of the party. She possessed an unwavering determination to seek love and laughter, regardless of life's challenges.

Debra graduated from Senatobia...

Thomas Nicholas "Nick" Wyrsch

Thomas Nicholas "Nick" Wyrsch

Dec 29, 2023

Thomas Nicholas "Nick" Wyrsch age, 73 of Springfield, MO passed away December 29, 2023.  Nick was the son of Jane Elizabeth (Welsh) and Louis J. "Ludy" Wyrsch.

He attended St. Agnes Grade School and graduated from Parkview High School in 1969.  Nick went on to graduate from Draughon's Business School and was a member of St. Agnes...

Bobbie L. Knox

Bobbie L. Knox

Dec 28, 2023

Lady Bobbie Lee Knox of Springfield MO, first lady, wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister, cousin, and friend.

She died at the age of 89 on December 28, 2023, while in home hospice. She was surrounded by her loved ones after a battle with various conditions and a fractured hip.

She was preceded in...

Joyce S. Smith

Joyce S. Smith

Dec 27, 2023

Joyce S. Smith, 79 of Nixa, MO went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 27, 2023 at her home.  Joyce was born in Chattanooga, TN to Arthur and Mary Harris.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 39 years Richard D. (Racer) Smith, her brother Joe Harris, and her...

Carol Lynn (Blazier) Massey

Carol Lynn (Blazier) Massey

Dec 27, 2023

Carol Lynn (Blazier) Massey is remembered with love and admiration by her family and friends. She was born on November 2, 1945 in Knoxville, Tennessee, and peacefully passed away in the early morning of December 27, 2023 in Springfield, Missouri.

Carol dedicated her career to being a dental hygienist. She was one of the first hygienists in...

Bobbie Kathryn Cochran

Bobbie Kathryn Cochran

Dec 27, 2023

Bobbie Kathryn (Bookout) Cochran, 99 of Springfield passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at Mercy Hospital.

She was born January 31, 1924 in Springfield to George W. and Georgia (Denney) Bookout.

Bobbie married Donald D. Cochran on December 31, 1963.

She was a member of Eastern Star, Queen City Chapter.

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Marcia R. Hallam

Marcia R. Hallam

Dec 27, 2023

Service times will be announced soon.

Bob Webb

Bob Webb

Dec 27, 2023

Bob Webb, 58, Springfield, passed away suddenly Wednesday, December 27, 2023 in Cox South, surround by his loving family. He was born March 10, 1965 in Texas City, Texas, the son of Elmer Kemp and Rose Marie Webb. Bob married Jill Ann Williams on August 4th 1990. Bob loved to refurbish all things that were old, from clocks to...

Jesse M. Gregory

Jesse M. Gregory

Dec 25, 2023

Jesse Marion Gregory was born June 19, 1929 to Everett and Nettie Gregory and was one of eight children. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Donnie, Gerald, Arlene, Marie, Maxine, Jimmy, and Gene. Jesse departed this life at the age of 94 on Christmas Day, December 25, 2023.

Jesse grew up on a...

Joan Mcintyre

Joan Mcintyre

Dec 25, 2023

Joan (Buzzard) McIntyre, age 92, was born in Barton County, Missouri on December 21, 1931, to Marvin and Clarice (Murphy) Buzzard. After graduating from Golden City High School in 1949, Joan moved to Kansas City, where she was employed by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company as a bookkeeper. In 1955 she married Marvin McIntyre, and later had two children.

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Joseph Adams Fisher

Joseph Adams Fisher

Dec 25, 2023

Our beloved Joseph "Joe" Adams Fisher, 78, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on the morning of December 25, 2023 at Julia Temple Healthcare in Engelwood, Colorado, where he'd been receiving care.

Joe was born to Joseph and Martha Fisher in Wyoming on August 2, 1945.

He served in the U.S. Navy during the time of...

Paula Marie Reed

Paula Marie Reed

Dec 23, 2023

Paula Marie Reed, age 78, of Nixa, passed away at 9:30 a.m. December 23, 2023 in Nixa, Missouri. She was born on January 25, 1945 to John and Carol Farris in Manteo, North Carolina. Paula was a member of Hopedale Baptist Church in Ozark and Southeast Gospel Chapelin Springfield. Paula is preceded in death by father, John Farris, mother,...

Jerry Horton

Jerry Horton

Dec 22, 2023

Jerry R. Horton, 88, passed away on December 22, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Horton, daughters, Julie and Marci Horton and son-in-law Richard Davis.

Jerry is a native of Springfield and graduated from Strafford High School and Southwest Missouri State, now Missouri State.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Wilma...

Charles Orion Millen

Charles Orion Millen

Dec 21, 2023

Full obituary will be placed soon.

Linda Lee Bolander

Linda Lee Bolander

Dec 21, 2023

Linda Lee (Williamson) Bolander, born on September 4, 1944, in Springfield, Missouri, peacefully passed away surrounded by loved ones on December 21, 2023, in Springfield, Missouri. Linda spent her life devoted to her family, Christ, and career, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of those she touched.

Linda's journey began in Springfield, Missouri, where she spent...

Betty L. Bevier

Betty L. Bevier

Dec 20, 2023

Betty Louis (Henry) BeVier, 93, daughter of Opal Fern (Hays) and Sylvester Henry, peacefully passed away in Denver, Colorado on December 20, 2023.

Betty was born in Brightwater, Arkansas, but spend most of her childhood and adult life in Springfield.  She attended Central High School and later met her husband, Francis BeVier. She became the stepmother to...

Deanna F. Brekken

Deanna F. Brekken

Dec 20, 2023

Deanna Frances Loecher Brekken, 84, of Springfield, MO, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at The Neighborhoods at Quail Creek, surrounded by her family.

Deanna was born on August 20, 1939, in Adams, MN to parents, Ernest and Mary (Frein) Loecher. She graduated from Pacelli High School in 1957.  In 1965, Deanna married Richard (Dick) Duane...

David R. Dressler

David R. Dressler

Dec 18, 2023

David R. Dressler age 83 passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 18th, 2023. He was surrounded by his wife of 58 years, Rita, and his children Michael, Dennis and his wife Aileen, Laura and her husband Charlie, Matthew and his wife Mary, and John and his wife Liz. David is survived by 9 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren....

Priscilla Ann Ragsdale

Priscilla Ann Ragsdale

Dec 18, 2023

Priscilla Ann (Cantrell) Ragsdale, 80, a beacon of love, faith, and unwavering devotion, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on December 18, 2023, in Springfield, Missouri. She was a cherished mother and grandmother whose life was a testament to kindness, compassion, and devout faith. Priscilla was born on August 18, 1943, in Marshfield, Missouri, to parents Fred Roosevelt and Lillie...

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