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Christopher L. Cobb
Nov 28, 2021
Christopher L. Cobb, 62, of Nixa, passed away on November 28, 2021. He was born March 14, 1959 in Passaic, NJ to Eldon and Shirley Cobb. He was one of five children. In 1977, Chris graduated from Kickapoo High School. After High School, he joined the Army and served for 3 years. Chris was united in marriage with Diane...
Robert Terry Mcarthur
Nov 27, 2021
Robert Terry McArthur, 81, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021 in Ozark, MO. He was born Dec. 26, 1939 in Springfield, where he resided and attended school. He worked on the Frisco Railroad was a member of Grace UMC in Springfield. He enjoyed NASCAR, old western movies and Kansas City Chiefs and St. Louis Cardinals games.
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Mildred Eunice Patterson
Nov 26, 2021
Mildred Eunice Patterson, age 96, passed away peacefully at 9:35pm on Friday, November 26, 2021, at her home in Springfield, Missouri. Mildred was born on June 26, 1925 in Wichita, Kansas to Ben and Lena Freeman. Times were hard in 1925 and her father Ben sold his car to buy a small farm in Douglas County, Missouri, near Ava...
Terry R. Thomas
Nov 26, 2021
Terry Thomas, 71, of Springfield, passed away Friday, November 26 th , 2021, at Mercy Hospital. He was born on July 26 th , 1950, to Martha Jean Thomas and Ernest C. Thomas in Helena, AR.
Terry grew up in Caruthersville, Missouri and graduated from Arkansas State University in 1972. He moved to Springfield in 1974 and...
Suzanne Mae Thomas Wadlow
Nov 25, 2021
Sue was born on May 7, 1925, and departed this life on November 25, 2021, age 96, after a long, happy, and fulfilling life. Â She was affectionately called "Grams" by her family, and was known as a feisty lady who lived life in a big way.
Sue was born in Mankato, MN, and moved with her family...
James Edward Stone
Nov 24, 2021
James Edward Stone of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021 after a long battle with heart disease, surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 10, 1938, to James Harvey and Mary Arlene (Zwer) Stone in Kenosha, WI. He graduated from the University of Missouri (Columbia) in 1959 and was a lifelong Mizzou Tiger fan. He moved...
William C. "Bill" Virdon
Nov 23, 2021
William "Bill" Charles Virdon, (also known as the Quail, Skipper, Creep Mouse, Dad, Granddad), age 90, of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully of natural causes on November 23, 2021, surrounded by his family. Â Bill was born in Hazel Park, Michigan on June 9, 1931, to his parents, Charles Virdon and Bertha Marley Virdon. After a move to West Plains,...
Elizabeth "Jane" Ball Sanders
Nov 21, 2021
Elizabeth "Jane" Ball Sanders, 93-year resident of Springfield passed peacefully on November 21, 2021 from a sudden injury following a fall at home. She was born in Springfield, Missouri February 27, 1928 to Donald Arthur Ball and Lorie Anderson Ball. She attended Springfield schools, the First Congregational Church of Springfield, and graduated cum laude from Drury College in 1949....
Jennifer Lynn Andrews
Nov 21, 2021
Jennifer Lynn (Gustke) Andrews, 53 of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She is the matriarch of the Andrews family and loved by an extended family of close friends.
Jennifer was the first born to Sally Lynn Gustke (nee Dunn) and 2 nd Lieutenant Karl Gustke...
Barbara Perryman
Nov 16, 2021
Barbara Jean Perryman, 78, passed away November 16, 2021. She was born on December 14, 1942 in Troy, OH. She graduated from Shelby High School in 1960.
She was preceded in death by her father Carl, mother Rose, stepmother Moya and husbands David Wetter and Bob Perryman.
She is survived by her sons Andrew (Paulette)...
Jewell Owens
Nov 15, 2021
Jewell Evelyn Owens, 77, Springfield, passed away Monday, November 15, 2021 in her home from a long, hard battle with cancer. Â She was born in Butler, Missouri to Spencer and Francis Mellenbruch on October 7, 1944.
She had a very strong faith and love in the Lord. Jewell graduated high school in 1962 from Rich Hill, Missouri. ...
Sharon L. Rabishaw
Nov 14, 2021
Sharon L. Rabishaw of Reeds Spring, MO passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021.
She was born May 18, 1953 to Ernest E. Brown Jr. and Laverne (Harrod) Brown, Frankfort KY.
She is survived by her daughter Melissa Howell (Mike) of Shelbyville, KY; grandchildren Makenzie and Micah Howell; and sister Donna Johnson (Ronnie) of Reeds Spring,...
Don Gene Webb
Nov 14, 2021
Don Webb, 95 of Springfield died Sunday, November 14, 2021.
He was born in Detroit, Michigan to Ansel O. and Eunice I. (Kaltenbach) Webb. He grew up on the family farm in Grovespring, Missouri. He attended Lebanon High School, and Draughn's Business College, He served in the US Navy and married his high school sweetheart, Betty Ewing...
Karen Sue Witherspoon
Nov 12, 2021
Karen Sue Witherspoon was born on November 20, 1950 to Tommy and Katie Witherspoon and departed this life on November 12, 2021.
Karen graduated from Hillcrest High School and attended SMS before becoming an abstractor for Lincoln Abstract. In 1980, she and her family opened Town and Country Flowers and Collectibles, working there as a floral designer...
Alice Emma (Hall) Brown
Nov 12, 2021
Alice Emma (Hall) Brown was born March 4, 1933 to Ralph and Clara Hall of Louisburg, Missouri.
She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers Kenneth, Truman, Melvin, Basil, Lee Raymond and Paul.
She is survived by a son, Russell Dameron and wife Tina, a daughter Janet Richardson and husband John, and two...
Jim Wells
Nov 11, 2021
James Edwin Wells, 92, Springfield, MO passed away November 11 th , 2021 surrounded by his family at Cox Hospital. Born December 1, 1928 in Salem, MO, to Goldie Lee Wells and Leah Scott (Quinley) Wells. A loving husband who married Patricia Louise Wells in 1951, enjoying life together for 70 years. They raised 5 wonderful girls and enjoyed...
Rudy Kessler
Nov 11, 2021
Erhard Rudolf Kessler, "Rudy", 91 passed away Thursday, November 11,2021. He was born in Niedersedlitz, Germany, a suburb of Dresden Germany in 1930. His parents immigrated to America by Ellis Island on the ship "Columbus" where they became naturalized US citizens. They started their new journey in St. Louis, MO where Rudy grew up in North County. He attended...
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