Arthur Gary Ellis
Oct 30, 2023
Arthur Gary Ellis, 70, passed away in Cox Hospital, Springfield, Missouri, on October 30, 2023. He was born November 23, 1952, in Springfield to Carroll and Betty (Curtis) Ellis. Gary and Deborah (Hyde) Ellis were married October 27, 1978, and celebrated 45 anniversaries together. They have two children, Emily Jeanette (Ellis) Buhr, John Tyler Ellis, and one son-in-law, Kevin...
Gerald Linn Van Ness
Oct 27, 2023
Gerald Linn Van Ness, son of Joseph S. and Verna Mae (Brazeal) Van Ness was born October 28th, 1943, in Mansfield, Missouri. He departed this life on October 27th, 2023, peacefully in his home at the age of 79 years, 11 months, 29 days.
Gerald met the love of his life, Beverly Gray, in 1961. They married...
Delbert Burry
Oct 27, 2023
Delbert "Del" M. Burry passed away peacefully at home on October 27, 2023. Beloved husband to Jean for 64 years, dedicated father to daughters Paula Humphrey (Don), Kay Lindsey (Mel) and Jeanene Gerhardt (Brad), older brother to Don Burry, and adored grandfather to 8 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
He was born May 22, 1932, in...
Benjamin Jeffrey Powell
Oct 26, 2023
Our son Benjamin Jeffrey Powell passed away at the age of 33 years old on Thursday, October 26, 2023. Ben was born February 17, 1990. He was a beloved son, grandson, brother, and friend.
He is survived by his parents, Steve and Patsy, his sister, Lisa Conover and her husband Jason, his brother, Bryan Powell, his sister...
Barbara Jean Hashagen Selph
Oct 26, 2023
Barbara Jean (Crandall) Hashagen Selph, 81, passed away Thursday, October 26th, 2023.
Graveside Service: 1pm, at Hazelwood Cemetery, 1642 Seminole St. Springfield, Mo. 65804.
Barbara was born September 18,1942 in Neosho, Missouri to Ralph and Daisy Crandall. She graduated from Neosho High School and then attended Southwest Missouri State (SMS) University in Springfield, where she...
Stephen Michael Brite
Oct 24, 2023
Stephen Michael Brite died suddenly after a valiant struggle with Parkinson's on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at the age of 79. A Springfield native, he was the son of Forrest and Wylma (Tiller) Brite. He attended Parkview High School where he led the marching band as drum major and it was there he met his wife, Linda. After graduation...
Mona Gayle Mccann
Oct 24, 2023
Mona Gayle Pearce McCann was born on a farm near Wilson's Creek National Battlefield on February 16th, 1934, to Roy E. Pearce and Zola E. Little Pearce. She passed away on October 24, 2023.
It was a very civic-minded family. Grandfathers George W. Pearce and Martin J. Little were big influences in her life, George Pearce and...
Elizabeth Bury Stewart
Oct 22, 2023
Elizabeth Bury Stewart, 73, of Springfield, MO passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023. She was born on April 18, 1950, in Quincy, IL to parents James Kenneth and Betty Jane Bury. After graduating from Parkview High School, she went on to earn her Bachelor's degree in English from Southwest Missouri State College (Missouri State University). She then worked...
Stanley Horsch
Oct 22, 2023
On the 22nd of October 2023, Stanley Roman Horsch peacefully passed away. He was 94 years old. Stan was born on August 7, 1929, in Andale, KS – the sixth of seven children - to Peter and Mary (Heimerman) Horsch. He married his high school sweetheart Wilma (Lies) in 1950. Stan graduated from St. Louis University Dental School and...
Jeanine West
Oct 21, 2023
Jeanine Lynn West, 62, of Springfield, MO passed away on October 21, 2023. She was born March 18, 1961 in Harvey, IL to Margaret and Kenneth Williams.
She was an excellent cook and master cookie baker. Dennis said he was so lucky! She enjoyed spending time with her family, whether at Norfolk Lake or at home. She...
Nickey King-Heard
Oct 20, 2023
Nickey Cornel King-Heard, 67, of Springfield, MO passed away at 12:11 a.m. on the 20th day of October 2023 in his home.
Nickey was born the son of Robert C. Heard and Wilma I. King on July 20th, 1956 in Springfield, MO.
Nickey was a member of Freedom Southern Baptist Church. He loved his family,...
Jeffrey M. Bates
Oct 17, 2023
Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel. Let us remember with Thanksgiving what God has done through his servant Jeffrey Murl Bates.
Jeffrey Murl Bates, son of Murl Bates and Amy Manka was born in San Bernardino, California on May 8th, 1970. He was baptized in the...
Natalie Nasser Hass
Oct 17, 2023
Natalie Nasser Hass was born on September 25th, 1996 and went to be with the Lord on October 17, 2023.
She is the daughter of Victor Nemr Hass and Aida Hass-Wisecup, and sister to Sofie Nasser Hass. She is stepdaughter to Jeffrey Glen Wisecup and stepsibling to Tyler, Tiffany and Tucker Wisecup. She was married to Jayme...
Jacqueline Gillenwaters
Oct 16, 2023
Jacqueline "Jackie" Mae (Booher) Gillenwaters, 94, of Chestnutridge, MO, was born April 15, 1929 in Wichita, KS to Lela and Orville Booher. Jackie passed away after a short illness and after receiving visits from many of her friends and family in Springfield, MO.
Jackie was a homemaker and partner with her husband, James Donald, in property development....
Phyllis Ann Bybee
Oct 15, 2023
Phyllis Ann (Mabary) Bybee passed from this earth and into her Heavenly home on Sunday, October 15, 2023; she was 78 years old.
Phyllis was born to Elinor (Carter) and Ralph Mabary on October 01, 1945. She worked on her family's dairy farm as a child and graduated from Skyline High School in the summer of 1963. ...
David Estes Coppage
Oct 14, 2023
David Estes Coppage, 72, Springfield, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2023 in his home. He was born June 17, 1951 in Springfield, the son of James Joseph, Sr. and Mary Lenna Estes Coppage.
He is survived by one sister, Sarah O'Quinn, two brothers, James Joseph, Jr. (Jim) and William Edward (Billy) and numerous nieces and nephews.
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Col. Larry Baughman
Oct 14, 2023
Larry James Baughman, Colonel United States Army (Ret) Larry was born in Osborne Kansas on February 17, 1931 to Theodore R. Baughman and Elisabeth (Wurth) Baughman (Wagner). Larry was a loving father, devoted Catholic and true Patriot. May he rest in peace with our Savior Jesus Christ.
Larry was born during the Great Depression and like most...
Joy Marie Phillips
Oct 14, 2023
Joy was born on August 10, 1930, in Howard County MO, near Fayette, MO, the daughter of Earl and Hazel (Pemberton) Settle. The third of five siblings and the oldest of three daughters, Joy grew up during the depression and World War II on the family farm near Fayette.
After graduating from high school in 1948, Joy...
Larry Gene Cox
Oct 14, 2023
Larry G. Cox, 81, Emeritus at SMU, veteran of the USAF and longtime resident of Springfield and Republic, MO, left this world at 3:57 PM on October 14, 2023. He was with family when he left and could finally leave the long battle with Parkinson's behind.
He was preceded in death by his brother Bob, wife Carol,...
