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Linda Louise Akins

Linda Louise Akins

Aug 13, 2022

Linda Louise Akins, 78 of Springfield, Missouri passed away at 4:00 am on Saturday, August 13, 2022 in Republic, Missouri.

She was born on April 5, 1944 in Springfield to Leonard and Lucille Hoaglin.

Linda worked for State Farm Insurance Company for 20 years and then in retail after that.  She was a member of...

Katherine Ann Harp

Katherine Ann Harp

Aug 13, 2022

Katherine "Kat" Ann Harp, 50 of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022, in Springfield with her daughters, Kara, Kasey, and their significant others by her side. Kat fought a hard battle with cancer and drifted peacefully into rest at sunset.

She was born on September 21 st , 1971, in...

Jodie Wenton Zachary

Jodie Wenton Zachary

Aug 13, 2022

No services are planned at this time.

Butch Hulett

Butch Hulett

Aug 13, 2022

Henry Jackson "Butch" Hulett died after a brief illness on August 13, 2022 in Neosho, MO. Born May 1, 1947 in Fort Wayne, IN, he was the oldest son of Captain (US Army) Henry J. and Grace J. Hulett. A graduate of Lanier High School in Macon, GA, the University of Georgia and the University of Delaware, he served...

Shirley Joan Sherrell

Shirley Joan Sherrell

Aug 12, 2022

Shirley J. Sherrell, 74 of Springfield daughter of Lloyd and Susie Tucker was born on February 13, 1948 in Lebanon, Missouri.  Shirley went to her Heavenly home on August 12, 2022 at home.

Shirley grew up in Bourbon, Missouri and was a member of the First Baptist Church.  She graduated from Bourbon High School in 1966.  She...

Wanda Meacheam

Wanda Meacheam

Aug 11, 2022

Wanda Lee Meacheam of Ozark, MO died peacefully early Thursday morning surrounded by her closest loved ones.

Wanda was born to Orville and Jimmie Peebles (Fugitt) of Clever, MO on October 15, 1934.

She married her loving husband Lloyd F. Meacheam on January 24, 1954. Together, they had two children: Kim Marler and Danny Meacheam...

Dan M. Skiles

Dan M. Skiles

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...

Dianna "The Diamond Diva" Loftis Wheeler

Dianna "The Diamond Diva" Loftis Wheeler

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...

Karolyn Holdren

Karolyn Holdren

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...

Scott Heflin

Scott Heflin

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...

John Barrett Harms

John Barrett Harms

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...

Teresa Mae Price

Teresa Mae Price

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...

Marie Ann Gilmore

Marie Ann Gilmore

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...

Janet Dooley

Janet Dooley

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...

Garth Mease

Garth Mease

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...

Calvin Keet

Calvin Keet

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...

Annetta "Nita" Jane Tindall

Annetta "Nita" Jane Tindall

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...

Kathryn Mary Hailey

Kathryn Mary Hailey

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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Max Lathrom

Max Lathrom

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...

Gene Rog

Gene Rog

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,...

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