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Dennis B. Lamkins

Dennis B. Lamkins

May 17, 2023

Dennis B. Lamkins, 89, Springfield, MO, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in Mercy Hospital. He was born July 25, 1933 in Winnipeg, MO, the son of Arthur and Flora Lamkins. He attended Lebanon Senior High School and graduated from DeVry Technical Institute in 1957 and Northwestern University in 1967. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard, November...

Heather Hickox

Heather Hickox

May 16, 2023

Heather Cynthia Hickox, 57, of Ozark, Missouri, passed away on May 16, 2023. Heather was born on September 1, 1965, in Pasadena, California. Heather was a force to be reckoned with and her heart was one of the most generous one would ever come across. Heather was a giving soul who loved all livings, especially animals. Never a dog...

Terry A. Parker

Terry A. Parker

May 14, 2023

Terry Alton Parker, 68, of Nixa, MO, passed away May 14, 2023. He was born May 6, 1955, to Alton and Louise Parker.

He is survived by his wife Glenda; son Dustyn Parker; daughters, Brandi Cardwell and Ashley Allison; grandchildren, Ashlyn Allison, Jacob Cardwell, Wyatt Alton Cardwell, Finley Allison and Oliver Allison.

Visitation...

Marcelene Skidmore

Marcelene Skidmore

May 12, 2023

Marcelene Skidmore, 92 passed away in Springfield, Missouri on Friday May 12th, 2023. She was born November 21st, 1930 in Cedar County Missouri. Marcelene was the daughter of Charles and Pearl Moore and grew up on a farm near Stockton, Missouri. Marcelene became a Christian at an early age and was a lifelong member of Mt. Enon Church. She...

Kenneth Alan Nichols

Kenneth Alan Nichols

May 10, 2023

Kenneth Alan Nichols, 85, of Springfield, passed away surrounded by his family in the early morning of May 10, 2023 in Springfield. He was born in East St. Louis, IL to Leroy and Martha Nichols. He was a member of the Army National Guard from 1960-1963, the Railroad Union – Frisco-Burlington for 42 years, First Baptist Church of...

Catherine Carden

Catherine Carden

May 9, 2023

A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.

Howard K. Ball

Howard K. Ball

May 7, 2023

Howard K. Ball, 85 of Miller Missouri passed away Sunday May 7 2023 at Cox South hospital. He was born September 11 1937, in Putnam County, WV, Son of Audley and Sophie Ball. He attended Winfield High School and graduated in 1955. He enlisted in the service right out of High School....

Don William Schooler

Don William Schooler

May 7, 2023

Don William Schooler was born September 12, 1939, in Chillicothe, Missouri.  His parents were Delmar Schooler and Mary Ann Pugh Schooler.

Growing up, Don was an athlete, a member of the National Honor Society, and attended Boys State.  He also worked as a farmhand throughout high school.

Don's educational career began at Missouri University where...

Idalia Smillie

Idalia Smillie

May 7, 2023

Services are pending.

Shelby Jones

Shelby Jones

May 7, 2023

Shelby L. Jones, age 80, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Glendale Gardens in Springfield, MO. He had fought a courageous battle against Parkinson's and Dementia.

He was born July 1, 1942 to Bill and Alma (Cobb) Jones in Halfway, MO. He shared his childhood home with his...

Evans Emerson Arndt

Evans Emerson Arndt

May 6, 2023

Evans Emerson Arndt was born September 17, 1936, in Sioux City, Iowa and passed May 6, 2023 in Springfield, Missouri. His parents were Sydney Arndt and Katherine Myrtle Williams Arndt. He had two brothers and a sister that predeceased him: Sydney Arndt, Jr., Eddie Arndt and Cheryl Arndt.

Evans was a...

Seamus Andrew Williams

Seamus Andrew Williams

May 6, 2023

S é amus Andrew Williams, age 22 died at home on Saturday, May 6, 2023.

Terra Williams and James Williams had the honor of welcoming him into the world on Monday, October 2, 2000.

'Moose' spent his childhood in the sun – building forts, playing in the pool, and exploring his way...

Theodore "Ted" H. Heidloff

Theodore "Ted" H. Heidloff

May 6, 2023

Theodore H. Heidloff (Ted), PhD, age 75, died at his home on Saturday, May 6, 2023.  He was born to Theodore T. Heidloff and Frances Jean (Hudson) Heidloff on October 14, 1947 in Paris, Illinois and resided in Michigan, Illinois, Tennessee and Missouri throughout the course of his life.  Ted was a proud double graduate of Central Michigan...

Lawrence Russel Oliver

Lawrence Russel Oliver

May 6, 2023

Lawrence Russel Oliver passed away the morning of May 6, 2023 at home surrounded by his wife and children after a year of health challenges and a brief time under hospice care. He was a devoted husband, loving father, beloved grandfather and talented artist committed to his church, community and country. He will be deeply missed. This is...

Robert J. Sneed

Robert J. Sneed

May 5, 2023

Rev. Robert J. Sneed, 76, of Springfield, MO passed away at 11:47 AM on May 5, 2023 in Springfield. He was born July 4, 1946 in Lake City, AR to Oscar and Zelma Sneed.

He was an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God General Council.

He was preceded in death by...

Alma Patricia Lacamp

Alma Patricia Lacamp

May 5, 2023

Alma Patricia (Patsy) Lacamp passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May 5, 2023. She is survived by her sons Greg Costello and Jim Lacamp and her daughters Alissa Lacamp and Diane Jenkins. Patsy grew up in Springfield and attended Greenwood in her youth and was named Fair Greenwood. She went on to graduate from Drury College. She...

Vivian E. Honicutt

Vivian E. Honicutt

May 1, 2023

Services are pending and will be announced at a later date.

Sylvia Lee Bare

Sylvia Lee Bare

May 1, 2023

Sylvia L. Bare, 95 of Springfield passed away at 12:20 pm Monday, May 1, 2023 in Springfield Villa. She was born the daughter of R. E. Lee and Sylvia McDaniel.

She was a life-long member of Christ Episcopal Church and served there in numerous activities. She was also a member of the Daughters of the...

Joan Erdman

Joan Erdman

Apr 30, 2023

Cremation under the care of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.

Joann Beechner

Joann Beechner

Apr 30, 2023

Joann Beechner age 81, of Brookline Station passed away at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 30 th , 2023, at home. Joann was born the daughter of Earl and Pauline Murphy on June 25, 1941, in Polk Missouri. She was a member of Second Baptist Church in Springfield Missouri.

Joann was preceded in death by her...

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