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Charlotte Jane (Pritchard) Wilson

Charlotte Jane (Pritchard) Wilson

Oct 20, 2021

Charlotte Jane (Pritchard) Wilson, beloved mother, grandma, and nurse passed away peacefully on October 20, 2021.  Charlotte was born on January 28, 1949, in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of June and Warren Pritchard. Charlotte grew up in Springfield and attended Parkview High School where she was involved in cheerleading, student government, and journalism.  Charlotte graduated from high school and...

Julieann Tummons

Julieann Tummons

Oct 18, 2021

Julieann Tummons, age 81, of Springfield, Missouri passed away at 9:30 p.m. Monday, October 18, 2021 at her home in Springfield.  She was a homemaker and graduated from Parkview High School in Springfield.  She attended High Street Baptist Church in Springfield.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Glen and Thelma Agee.

She is...

Marie E. Smith

Marie E. Smith

Oct 18, 2021

Marie E. Smith, 74, was born on Valentine's Day, in Oklahoma, to Lester & Helen Willis, and was surrounded by family when she passed away in Springfield, MO, on October 18, 2021.

When she was a young girl, her family moved to Missouri where Marie attended St. Joseph Catholic School, Hillcrest High School, and had fun growing...

Sydny Stewart

Sydny Stewart

Oct 17, 2021

Sydny L. "Syd" (Lawrence) Stewart was born on July 7. 1948 in Marshfield, Missouri to Frank A. and Doris E. (Steffens) Lawrence.  Syd lost her lengthy battle with cancer on October 17, 2021.

Having grown up in Marshfield, she graduated in 1966.  She married James W. "Jeb" Stewart in 1971.  Moving from post to post as a...

Bradley Ray Boyce

Bradley Ray Boyce

Oct 17, 2021

Bradley Ray Boyce, age 59, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away on October 17th, 2021, at Mercy Hospital Springfield from a sudden heart attack. He was born December 3, 1961, in Cabool, Missouri, the son of Lloyd and Hazel Boyce. Brad and his twin sister Brenda were the youngest of six siblings. Brenda likes to brag that she is the...

Robert G. Leseman

Robert G. Leseman

Oct 16, 2021

Robert "Bob" Leseman of Nixa, Missouri, died on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at the age of 81, after a short illness with his family at his side.

He is survived by his wife, Diane (Kuettner) Leseman, his daughters, Linda Leseman and Karen (Leseman) Kershaw, son-in-law, Mark Kershaw,  grandchildren, Faith and Will Kershaw, his siblings Mark (Judie) Leseman...

Wilma C. Romero

Wilma C. Romero

Oct 16, 2021

Wilma C. Romero (Wise) age 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 16th 2021. Born in April 1930 she was cherished sister of Neoma Nadine Arnold and Norma Jean Mill; beloved daughter of Charles Oren and Olive Jane Wise.

Wilma graduated from Strafford High and attended Southern Missouri State majoring in English and Art. Married 57 years, she...

Beverly Jean Estes

Beverly Jean Estes

Oct 15, 2021

Beverly Jean Estes

BJE went to join both her Lord and David, her loving husband on October 15, 2021. A lifelong resident of Springfield, Beverly was the only child of Leroy and Flora Votaw. From the ages of 11-20 she spent most of her time at Doling Roller Rink where she won a multitude of medals in...

Colonel Billy R. Lord

Colonel Billy R. Lord

Oct 15, 2021

Colonel Billy R. Lord, age 86, of Springfield, MO passed away October 15, 2021 in Mercy Hospital after an extended illness.  Born in Gladewater, TX on November 26, 1935,"Bill"grew up in New Iberia, LA.  He lived a life of service to his country as a Chaplain in the US Army. While stationed at Fort Campbell, KY he met the...

Dorla Dean Summers

Dorla Dean Summers

Oct 14, 2021

Dorla Dean (Rector) Summers, 91, was called to her heavenly home after a short illness Thursday, October 14, 2021, at her home in Brookline, MO.  Dorla was born March 25, 1930, in Argo, Crawford County, Missouri. She was the third of six children born to Frank and Elsie (Neumann) Rector. Dorla was united in marriage to Kelley Neil...

Joan Fuhrman Jones

Joan Fuhrman Jones

Oct 14, 2021

JOAN MITCHELL FUHRMAN JONES went peacefully to her blessed Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, shortly after midnight on October 14, 2021, at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Missouri, after a more than 40-year battle with cancer and 12 years of suffering with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), which left her sick in body...

Sonya Renee Johnston

Sonya Renee Johnston

Oct 11, 2021

No services are planned.

Phyllis Carlson

Phyllis Carlson

Oct 10, 2021

Phyllis Lee (Cox) Carlson, beloved wife, mother, grandma, and teacher, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2021.  Phyllis was born on June 16, 1945, in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of Adrian Ervin Cox and Beth (Snyder) Cox.  Phyllis grew up in Republic and was a charter member of the Jig-A-Longs square dance group which appeared on the nationally broadcast...

Betty Jo Mowery

Betty Jo Mowery

Oct 9, 2021

No services are planned.

William "Bill" R Luckfield, Iii

William "Bill" R Luckfield, Iii

Oct 9, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – William "Bill" Richard Luckfield, III passed away peacefully on October 9, 2021, after a short and courageous battle with cancer. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, papa, friend and successful businessman. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 44 years, Nancy Padgett Luckfield who passed away earlier this year.

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Dee Wampler

Dee Wampler

Oct 8, 2021

As Greene County's youngest elected Prosecuting Attorney at the age of 29, Wampler's reputation was quickly established as a leading trial attorney.

Dee Wampler attended Rountree, Jarrett, Central and Parkview.  He attended Drury University, Northwestern University and graduated from the University of Missouri – Columbia (BS 1963) (Juris Doctor 1965) and was a member of Lambda Chi...

Kenneth Richard Bukowski

Kenneth Richard Bukowski

Oct 8, 2021

Private family service will be held at a later date.

Patricia Keenan Hughes

Patricia Keenan Hughes

Oct 7, 2021

Patricia Anne Keenan Hughes, age 87 of Springfield, passed away after a short illness on October 7, 2021. Born on June 7, 1934, in Chicago, IL, Pat attended Catholic schools taught by Mercy nuns and throughout her life love d the connection with Mercy Hospital, especially the wonderful care she received during her most recent stay. She married...

"Cissy" Elizabeth Rose Davis

"Cissy" Elizabeth Rose Davis

Oct 7, 2021

Elizabeth Rose "Cissy" Davis, 65, Springfield, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 in her home.  She was born March 19, 1956, in Springfield, the daughter of James E. and Bettie Rose Davis.

She was a 1974 graduate of Greenwood Laboratory School.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her dog and...

Ronald Harry Waggoner

Ronald Harry Waggoner

Oct 6, 2021

Ronald Harry Waggoner, age 75, of Springfield Missouri was born in Appleton Wisconsin on January 1, 1946 and passed away at the Truman Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Lamar, Missouri on October 6, 2021 after a 7 ½  year battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Ron attended high school at New Town, ND exceling in several sports, which led him to Evangel...

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