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Deirdre Dee Pilgrim Destefano Bell

Deirdre Dee Pilgrim Destefano Bell

Dec 7, 2025

Deirdre "Dee" Pilgrim was born in Poplar Bluff, MO June 27th 1932, she was a preemie (premature birth) so tiny that the entire town turned out to see her! She grew up as a typical girl in a small town before the family moved to Springfield. There she graduated from Central High School with top honors & was awarded...

Reggie L. Sale

Reggie L. Sale

Dec 7, 2025

Visitation will be held Friday, December 19, 2025 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. A Graveside Service will be Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM in Maple Park Cemetery, 300 West Grand, Springfield, Missouri 65807.

Full obituary will be added soon.

Sharon Fewell

Sharon Fewell

Dec 6, 2025

Sharon Kay Fewell, age 76, peacefully journeyed home on Saturday December 6th, 2025. She was born on April 29, 1949 in Springfield MO.

She was a member of Gibson Chapel Presbyterian Church; Mt . Moriah Baptist Church; Whole Life Christian Fellowship; New Beginnings Church; House of Hope Christian Fellowship in Denver, Colorado; and "Deliverance Temple" in Springfield,...

Donald L. Greer

Donald L. Greer

Dec 6, 2025

Donald L. Greer, 86, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family.

Don devoted his life to hard work, integrity, and caring for those around him. As both an accountant and a farmer, he combined intellect with a deep appreciation for the land. Those who knew him admired...

Robert Harold Goodin

Robert Harold Goodin

Dec 6, 2025

Robert H. Goodin was born to Ora L. & Dorothy Mae (Speak) Goodin on January 28, 1935 in Springfield, MO, and went home to be with Jesus on December 6, 2025.

Bob was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Nancy Abramovitz, and by his wife of 54 years, Dixie (Gearing).

Bob is survived...

Everett Jackson

Everett Jackson

Dec 5, 2025

William Everett Jackson, 86, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025 in Springfield, Missouri. He was born August 10, 1939 in Kosciusko, Mississippi, son of Etson E. Jackson and Lois Jackson Newman. He was raised in Kosciusko, Mississippi, until the age of 7, when he moved with his dad to Springfield to start a paving business...

Suzanne Williams

Suzanne Williams

Dec 5, 2025

Suzanne Williams, 82 of Springfield, formerly of Rogersville passed away at 4:04 pm Friday, December 5, 2025.  She was born November 12, 1943 to Herman and Louella (Foland) Schupbach.  She grew up at Chestnutridge, Missouri and graduated from Spokane High School.  She attended Draughn Business College.  She was active in Alpha Iota Sorority for many years.  Suzanne started her...

Billie Mccuan

Billie Mccuan

Dec 4, 2025

Billie McCuan, age 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at The Medical Lodges in Neosho, MO. He was born on December 9, 1929, and lived a long life marked by dedication, service and love for his family.

Billie proudly served his country for a total of 20 years, first in the United States Navy...

Gary Edward Lutes

Gary Edward Lutes

Dec 2, 2025

Gary Edward Lutes, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on December 2, 2025 at the age of 77.

Born in Ironton, Missouri on September 9, 1948, Gary was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, and friend.  Gary is survived by his wife of 38 years, Deborah Virdon Lutes, Springfield, MO; son Troy Lutes, Wichita, KS; son...

Jeff Stone

Jeff Stone

Dec 1, 2025

Jeffrey Lane Stone, 60, of Springfield, Missouri, passed from this world on December 1, 2025.  Jeff was preceded in death by his father John Clare Stone. Jeff is survived by his beloved son Benjamin Parker Stone, age 25, his mother Ivonne (Shortt) Stone, and his brother and sister-in-law Greg and Dusty (Winchester) Stone, all of Springfield.

Jeff...

Edna Ruth Green

Edna Ruth Green

Dec 1, 2025

Edna Ruth Green moved on to be with our Lord and rejoice with all of the family and friends who preceded her in death at the age of 91 on the evening of December 1, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, five sisters, and four brothers along with numerous nieces, nephews, and friends....

Angela Anne Richards

Angela Anne Richards

Nov 29, 2025

Angela Richards, age 45 of Springfield, Missouri passed away at 10:20 PM November 29, 2025. She was the daughter of Lee Richards and Kathy Frye of Springfield, Missouri.

Angela loved her family. Although she had a lot of health issues, she always asked about everyone else from cousins and siblings to all family and friends.

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Sarah Barneby Smith

Sarah Barneby Smith

Nov 26, 2025

Memorial Service will be at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 16, 2026 at Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.

Alfred Philip Parham

Alfred Philip Parham

Nov 24, 2025

Once called one of the "most loved men in the church," The Reverend Doctor Alfred Philip Parham, died on November 24, 2025 at The Manor at Elfindale. He was born on December 20, 1930, at Fort Benning, GA, the only child of Alfred Henry Parham, United States Military Academy 1928 (who wrote the words to the Official West Point...

Dixirae Needham

Dixirae Needham

Nov 24, 2025

Dixirae Needham, 94 of Springfied, Missouri passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025 at Mercy Hospital.

She was born September 6, 1931 in Scotia, Nebraska to Ray and Orphal Pearl Chadwick Morrow.  After graduating from high school, she met and married Jerrel Dean Needham who preceded her in death in 2012.  She cherished being a wife and...

Vesta Mclaughlin

Vesta Mclaughlin

Nov 22, 2025

Vesta McLaughlin, age 89, of Springfield, Missouri passed away at 6:34 PM on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law in Billings, Missouri.

Vesta was born in Morrisville, MO and graduated high school in Fair Grove, MO. She was a lifelong resident of the Springfield area. Vesta had been a member of...

Janet Kay Brown

Janet Kay Brown

Nov 22, 2025

Janet Kay (Waller) Brown was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, on November 15, 1936, the daughter of Forrest and Eloise (Kelley) Waller.  She was raised on a farm south of St. Joseph, graduated from Faucett High School, St. Joseph Junior College, Northwest Missouri State University, and the Masters Program of MSU.  She met her soulmate and future husband Donald...

Susan C Hawkins

Susan C Hawkins

Nov 21, 2025

Susan Catherine Hawkins was born to James and Catherine Hawkins on December 8, 1951, at Madigan Army Hospital on the Ft. Lewis Army Post in Washington.  She died November 21, 2025, at the age of 73 in Springfield, MO.  Susan grew up in Staunton, IL and graduated high school in 1970. She was a member of the highly regarded...

Robert Mark Pike

Robert Mark Pike

Nov 20, 2025

Robert Mark Pike, 64, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on November 20, 2025. Born on March 14, 1961, Robert shared a special birthday bond with his daughter, Presley Ann Donelson, a connection he treasured deeply throughout his life. He was a proud Springfield native, born and raised in the community he loved.

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Arthur Lee Mallory

Arthur Lee Mallory

Nov 20, 2025

Arthur L. Mallory, age 92, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away at 6:17 pm, Thursday, November 20, 2025 while being graciously served by Springfield Mercy Hospital team members.

It would be an understatement to say that Arthur loved people.  He took very seriously Jesus' commandment to love our Heavenly Father, and to love one another.  Arthur never knew...

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