Obituary Listing

Aug 1, 2023

No services are planned.

Full obituary will be added soon.

Aug 1, 2023

BETTY BLANCHE JACOBS BROWN Monday November 26, 1934 – Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Betty Blanche Jacobs Brown was born to Mona Clare (Clevenger) and Ora Jacobs at their home in Montana, KS. She died with family by her side in her home in Springfield, Missouri. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Earl Mac Brown,...

Aug 1, 2023

Stephen Warren Cargill, age 74, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at 12:44 pm in his home surrounded by his wife, Debbi Cargill and stepdaughter Shelli Fountain. Steve was born in Dallas, Texas on April 18, 1949. He was the oldest child of three. He is preceded in death by his parents, Warren and Evelyn...

Jul 31, 2023

Kenneth (Ken) Raymond Schmidt of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2023, after a brief illness.  He was 76 years young.  He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Monica Schmidt, and daughters Sabrina Schmidt of Springfield, MO, and Andrea (John) Gerstenberger of Phoenix, AZ.  He is also survived by his brother William (Margaret) Schmidt, and...

Jul 31, 2023

Karen Elizabeth Ollis, beloved wife, mother and Gram K passed away peacefully on July 31, 2023. She was born November 19, 1947 in Oakland California and grew up in California and Oregon.

She moved to Urich, Missouri in 1969 where she was active in the local community and had many close and loving friends and family. In...

Jul 30, 2023

No services are planned at this time.

Jul 28, 2023

Larry Baker, 76, passed away peacefully hand-in-hand and in prayer, surrounded as he was in life, by love and admiration, on July 28th, 2023.

Larry Baker was born on December 10, 1946, in Bokoshe, Oklahoma and raised in Dos Palos, California.  Larry attended Fresno State University and was a proud soldier of the United States Army before...

Jul 28, 2023

Jean Marie White-Riddle, known affectionately as Mams, passed away on July 28, 2023, at the age of 77 in Ozark, MO. She was born on November 22, 1945, in Springfield, MO. Mams was a remarkable lady who dedicated herself to her family and was deeply cherished by all who knew her.

Mams had a fulfilling career that...

Jul 26, 2023

Garrett Shane Glover, 40, passed away peacefully on July 26 in the manner of his own choosing. Formerly a very enthusiastic musician, outdoorsman and athlete, Garrett had fought against a rare but profoundly disabling and painful neurological illness. Having exhausted all possible medical treatments, he planned his own death in the most compassionate way possible. His illness had prevented...

Jul 26, 2023

Martha L. Brown (Hill), 87, was received in the loving arms of our Lord on July 26, 2023. She will be missed by so many, but we know she is free of the pain of her earthly body. For that we will rejoice, as she would want, that she is eternally home. She was born in Monette, Arkansas on...

Jul 25, 2023

George Moore, longtime auto dealer and Springfield resident, died July 25, 2023, after a brief illness. He was 95.

Born Sept. 11, 1927, George Herbert Moore Jr. was the oldest of four sons of George "Dinty" Moore Sr. and Beulah Quinlan Moore of Lawrence, Kan. George graduated from Liberty Memorial High School in Lawrence and immediately enlisted...

Jul 25, 2023

Donnie Lee Hembree, 79, of Ozark, Missouri departed this life at 10:38 p.m. on July 25, 2023, in his home surrounded by his family.

Don was born January 25, 1944, in Stone County, near Reeds Spring, Missouri, to Pauline Fausett Hembree and Dewey Hembree. He and his brother, Paul Eugene Hembree, were two of the first fishing...

Jul 24, 2023

Clarence "David" Miller went to join his heavenly home and family on July 24, 2023. David was born November 22, 1948 in Springfield, MO at the old St. John's Hospital to Carl and Delores Miller.

He married Terri Pitts August 17, 1979 in Springfield. There were no children from this union. He had 2 sons, Clarence D....

Jul 24, 2023

Sue Baldwin was born in St. Charles, Missouri on April 11, 1955.  She passed away on July 24, 2023 at home after living with cancer since 2014.

Sue was preceded in death by her parents, William and Lillian, and two brothers, Dick and Bruce.  She is survived by her loving partner, Jim Burski, many family members, friends,...

Jul 23, 2023

Joseph David Nehl, 60, of Springfield, passed away at 4:00 PM on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at home. He was born in Springfield on January 27, 1963 to Cletus and Lorenda Nehl.

He graduated from Rogersville, MO High School in 1981, where he sang in choir and played on the basketball team. Joe went to live in...

Jul 22, 2023

Haden Sigman Hamilton III, age 86, of Springfield, Missouri, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 22,2023. Sig was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 19, 1936. He was a retired Home Missionary with the Southern Baptist Convention. He directed the Grand Oak Baptist Mission Center for twenty-six years for the Greene County Baptist Association. He...

Jul 21, 2023

Janette McClure, 74 of Republic was born in 1948 in Southern Illinois the daughter of Gene and Evelyn Jackson and departed this life July 21, 2023.

She moved with her family at a very young age to the Colorado Springs area where she grew up.  After high school she graduated from a school of cosmetology and worked...

Jul 20, 2023

Paul A. Kirk, 81, Springfield, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023, the youngest of five children.  He was born August 13, 1941 in Houstebro, Denmark. His mother, a nurse, and father, a physician at the local hospital, secured the family there during the German occupation in World War II.  At age 4 years, the family came to New York...

Jul 15, 2023

Scott Mitchell passed away at Cox South after a brief illness on July 15, 2023 at the age of 60. Scott will be greatly missed by his mother, family and many friends. Scott loved boating, the KC Chiefs, KA fraternity, Cardinals baseball, NBA basketball and The Beatles.

Celebration of Life ceremony will be held Thursday, July 20th...

Jul 15, 2023

Rick Carter, 72, of Nixa, passed away July 15, 2023. He was born August 29, 1950 to Chuck and Mae Carter in Seymour, MO.

Rick owned and operated Midwest Security since 1983.

Visitation will be from 6:00 – 8:00 PM on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. Graveside Service will be at 10:00...