Obituary Listing

May 3, 2024

John Franklin Brown, age 84, on May 3, 2024 became absent from the body and present with the Lord Jesus Christ.

John was born in Springfield, MO and grew up in Webster County, MO. He was the only child of Franklin Ray Brown and Cora Methella Brown. John graduated from Marshfield High School in 1958.

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May 1, 2024

David Lee Fulton (88) passed away on May 1, 2024 at his home after a short battle with cancer. He was born on October 21, 1935 in Iowa City, IA. Following graduation from High School and one year of college he enlisted in the Army. In the Army Dave worked with military intelligence and served in Korea. Following his...

Apr 30, 2024

Services will be held at a later date.

Apr 28, 2024

Rhonda Kay Edge, aged 70, passed away at home on April 28, 2024 from cancer.

Rhonda was born on September 5, 1953 to Stanley and Shirley Chudomelka in Springfield, Missouri, and grew up in Marshfield, Missouri. She spent a good number of her early years riding horses and working in her father's pharmacy soda fountain. Rhonda attended...

Apr 28, 2024

Veda Levina Locke, 94 years, passed away on April 28, 2024, in Springfield, Missouri. Veda was born on November 8, 1929, near Shirley, Arkansas, to the late William Anderson Williams, and Beulah Viola Williams. The Williams family moved to Missouri in 1937, and Veda grew up on their farm near Alton, Missouri. She attended Alton High School and Southwest...

Apr 27, 2024

Shirley Collins, 81, of Springfield, MO departed on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Shirley was born on March 3, 1943, to Hobart and Della Collins.

Shirley was preceded in death by parents, Hobart and Della Collins; sisters, Doris Stubbs, Lorene Marcum, Velma Hayes, and Donie Davis.

She is survived by daughter, Tressa and husband Doug Cobb;...

Apr 27, 2024

Douglas Kays, 77, died on April 27, 2024, in Springfield, Missouri.

Douglas was born on October 13, 1946, to Evelyn and V.C. "Bud" Kays in Kansas City, Missouri. Their only child, Doug grew up in Independence, Missouri and attended William Chrisman High School, where he was a pitcher on the varsity baseball team and threw two no-hitters....

Apr 25, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Anh Ngoc (Mary-Ann) Nguyen announces her passing on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at the age of 89 years.

Ngoc Anh will be lovingly remembered by her three sisters, Kiem Minh Ta, Tot Thi Ta and Hai Thi Ta; her daughter; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and their families.

Apr 24, 2024

Norbert "Bert" Paredes passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024.  Bert was born December 27, 1947, in Germany.  Bert's younger years were spent in Germany with his mother until she married George Paredes and the family moved to Texas.  Bert resided in Roxborough Colorado.

Bert is preceded in death by his loving wife, Dr. Katherine "Kate" Blacklock, and...

Apr 24, 2024

Gary W. Davis, 81 of Springfield passed away at 4:31 am Wednesday, April 24, 2024.  He was born the son of Elmer S. Davis and Frances L. Willis Davis in Springfield on August 30, 1942.

He was a member of IBEW, Local 1553.

Gary enjoyed fishing and hunting.

In addition to his parents,...

Apr 24, 2024

Weber Allison Warren died unexpectedly April 24, 2024, in his home, five days after celebrating his 70th birthday.

Weber was born April 19, 1954, in Springfield, MO and attended Springfield Public Schools through graduation from Glendale High School in 1972.

After graduation, Weber enjoyed a 22-year career in the grocery industry, where he became the...

Apr 23, 2024

Dr. Jay L. Milne, age 89, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away April 23, 2024.

Dr. Milne was a long-time resident of Springfield, where he lived and practiced urology after completing his medical residency and service in the United States Navy as a medical officer.

He was born the son of J. Ralph Milne and Grace...

Apr 23, 2024

Hanson B. Taylor, Sr., 92, Rogersville, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in his home, peacefully, with family.  He was born March 13, 1932, the son of Leo Hansom Taylor and Jessie (Ellis)Taylor.  Hanson developed his strong sense of responsibility and sacrifice as a young boy, as he helped care for a cherished invalid sister Kathryn Ann. He was...

Apr 22, 2024

Garinel Jean Froese, originally Garinel Jean Ferguson, was born on July 9, 1954, in Springfield, MO. She passed away on April 22, 2024, to be with the Lord. Garinel was known for her caring nature and selflessness. Her ever-smiling face always brightened up the lives of her family and friends.

Garinel graduated from Drury College and was...

Apr 22, 2024

MaryLee Bennett Stokes Marsh of Springfield, MO, passed away April 22, 2024, at age 96.  She was born March 11, 1928, to parents Iva (Olson) Bennett and Lane Bennett, in Onida, SD.  She was age 5 when the family moved from a ranch in SD to a farm in Brandon, MN.  She attended Brandon Public School, then graduated from...

Apr 19, 2024

Joey Evan Ross, 23, Springfield, passed away suddenly Friday, April 19, 2024 in his home.

Joey was born in Tracy CA, on October 13, 2000.  He lived in Pensacola, FL for a year and Missouri for 20 years.

He leaves behind his mother, Jennifer Ross; father, Jason Ross; siblings, Nathaniel Mix, Krissy Brown (husband Jacob...

Apr 18, 2024

Mission, Legacy, Goal, Obituary and Epitaph

Mission: The purpose and meaning of and what I strive to accomplish with my life is to bring glory, honor and praise to my Lord and Savior by serving him through my words, thoughts and actions. The struggle is to keep short accounts of my failures.

Apr 17, 2024

Gina Lee James of Republic, Missouri passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at the age of 65.

She was born May 28, 1958 in Bonne Terre, Missouri to James L. Englehart and Doris L. Englehart. She graduated from Kickapoo High School and lived in the Springfield-Republic area all of her life. She spent her days with Bobby...

Apr 17, 2024

Donna Jean Henry Sexton, age 94 of Springfield, Missouri passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024. She was born the daughter of Walter K. Henry and Eugenia B. Henry (Dwyer) in Centralia, Missouri.

She was a member of Crossway Baptist Church, and loved her family, her church family, and Jesus. She also enjoyed ceramic classes, music shows, senior...

Apr 14, 2024

Services are pending.