Obituary Listing

Aug 11, 2022

Daniel Miner Skiles

Born July 27, 1950 in Springfield, Missouri to Orvil and Guinevere Skiles.

Dan went home on Thursday, August 11, 2022.

Survived by his wife Mary of 47 Years and his children Nick Skiles & Heather Skiles-Seager.

The meaning of family took to a...

Aug 11, 2022

Dianna Loftis Wheeler, "The Diamond Diva," beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend passed away August 11, 2022 at home with her husband, family and friends by her side. She was born September 20, 1954 in Ozark, MO.

Dianna spent most of her life in the Springfield area, where she met Doin Loftis and later married. They...

Aug 10, 2022

Karolyn Virginia (Davis) Holdren entered into a peaceful world on August 10, 2022 from complications from pneumonia. Her spirit can be found in a quiet forest, floating on an Ozarks stream or in a field of wildflowers. She was born on June 11, 1934 in Rowlesburg, WV to Fred and Nina Davis and lived in Indiana before moving to...

Aug 8, 2022

Scott Edward Heflin, 51, of Nixa, Missouri passed away on August 8, 2022 in his home. Scott was the son of Janet (Heflin) Duncan and James "Jim" Duncan in Paducah, Kentucky on November 2, 1970.

Scott was preceded in death by his father, Jim Duncan. He is survived by his mother Janet Duncan of Paducah Kentucky, his...

Aug 7, 2022

John Barrett Harms passed away Sunday, August 7, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield MO surrounded by his wife and close friends. He suffered a traumatic fall several days prior which contributed to a pulmonary embolism that ended his life.

John was born March 26, 1952, in Evanston, Illinois to Marvin William (Bill) Harms Jr. and Nancy...

Aug 7, 2022

Teresa Mae Price passed away on August 7 th , 2022, after persevering through a decades long battle with cancer.  Standing with her was her husband James Price, sister Cynthia Matthews and brother Sam Walker-Matthews. Her oldest brother Randy Matthews was there in spirit. Fortitude, strength, perseverance best describes this remarkable woman.

Over...

Aug 6, 2022

Marie Ann Gilmore, age 89, died August 6, 2022, in Exeter, CA where she had lived for almost 2 years with her daughter and son-in-law.  She was born December 25, 1932 the 6 th child of Ford and Orpha Savage of Harrison, AR.

She was a 1950 graduate of Harrison High School and moved to Springfield to...

Aug 6, 2022

Marguerite Janet Dooley

Janet Dooley, 80, Springfield, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022 in her home.  She was born December 27, 1941 in Springfield, the daughter of Nolan Ernest and Marguerite Frances Omans Garner.

She is survived by her son, Steven Michael Andrade and a host of friends.

Visitation will be from 4:00...

Aug 5, 2022

Garth Mease was born on September 16, 1948 in Christian county at Ozark Missouri to his parents, Jim and Mary Mease. At the age of 73, on August 5, 2022 he chose the path he wanted to take by leaving this world to be with God and his precious family and friends that had gone before him. He...

Aug 5, 2022

Calvin was born October 12, 1942, and passed peacefully in his home August 5, 2022 from Alzheimer's Disease. He was born in Springfield, Missouri, the first son of Virginia "Sis" and James "Jim" Holland Keet Jr.

Calvin grew up in Springfield, graduated from Greenwood Highschool, and received his undergraduate degree in the English Honors program at University...

Aug 4, 2022

Annetta "Nita" Jane Tindall, 82, of Springfield, MO was called home to Heaven on Thursday August 4th, 2022 after a long battle against Alzheimer's and complications of Covid pneumonia. Nita was born 3 months early on Dec. 29, 1939 to Lloyd and Alice Ritterbach. She graduated from St. Agnes Catholic School, then she went on to attend SMSU where...

Aug 4, 2022

Kathryn Mary (Lee) Hailey, age 85 of Springfield, Missouri passed away at 11:35 a.m. on Thursday, August 4, 2022 in Springfield, Missouri.  She was born the daughter of Clyde Mitchell Lee and Eva Charlotte (Hamilton) Lee on March 4, 1937 in Neosho, Missouri.  She was a longtime resident of Republic, Missouri and member of Calvary Baptist Church.

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Aug 4, 2022

William Max Lathrom was born on July 22, 1941 to William Riley Lathrom and Betty Maxine Lathrom in Independence, Missouri. He passed away on August 4, 2022 after a brief illness. Max spent nearly all of his life in Southwest Missouri and firmly believed there is no better place on earth to live and raise a family.  His passion for...

Aug 3, 2022

August 3, 2022, an amazing man went to heaven after a courageous battle with cancer. Eugene "Gene" Michael Rog, Pepaw, was a loving, caring, fun-hearted man who made everyone around him feel loved and important.

Gene, also known as Geno, is survived by the love of his life, Janice Fern Rog; his children: Lee Rog, Amber Lutz,...

Aug 2, 2022

Glenna Lee West, beloved wife and mother, age 80, of Springfield, MO, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022. She served the community as a beautician for almost 50 years at "Glenna's Styling Salon" on Sunshine. She was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her husband, Bill and son, Woody, both residents of Springfield,...

Aug 2, 2022

Linda "Sue" Miller, 77, Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022.

She was born July 9, 1945 in Mansfield, Missouri, the daughter of John A. and Margaret C. Newton.  She was a graduate of Mansfield High School and attended Missouri State University.

Sue was employed as an office manager with Springfield Building Maintenance for...

Aug 1, 2022

Draw near and listen. Robert "Bob" Delano Lewis, 75, of Springfield, Missouri, has passed away. Many have come before him, and many will come after, but few will compare.

Born October 14, 1946, in the misty Ozark hills to Justin Owen Lewis Sr. and Grace (McNeill) Lewis, he was the third of three children to the loving...

Jul 31, 2022

Adrian Baucom Myers, daughter of the late Dr. & Mrs. B. R. Baucom of Kenton, Tennessee, was born April 4, 1919. She spent her early life in Kenton and graduated from high school in 1937. She and her brother, Charles, never ceased to be grateful for having spent their early life in Kenton.

She attended the University...

Jul 31, 2022

Robert "Bob" G. Rutledge, born June 18, 1933, in Shannon County, passed away on July 31, 2022. He was a 1952 graduate of Birch Tree High School. Then going on to attend Southwest Missouri State College, graduating in 1959, and Drury College, earning a Masters in Education in 1966.

Bob was drafted into the U.S. Army where...

Jul 28, 2022

James Michael "Mike" Krause, 82 of Springfield passed away at 1:25 pm Thursday, July 28, 2022.  He was born August 1, 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri to Kenneth Frances Krause and Virginia L. Krause.

He attended Shawnee Mission High School and held a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.  Mike was a member of Springfield Dog Training...