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Judith Ann Irwin
Oct 6, 2021
Judith "Judy" Ann Irwin, 83, of Springfield, MO, died on October 6, 2021 at her home. Judy was born December 29, 1937 and raised in Springfield, MO as the only child to Charles Joseph "Joe" Irwin and Mary Margaret Murray Irwin. She completed grades 1-12 at Greenwood Laboratory School (Class of 1955) and Missouri State University (MSU) for her...
Laddie Marsh
Oct 3, 2021
Dora Adelaide "Laddie" (Hornbeck) Marsh, 89, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021. Laddie was born August 5, 1932 to Herbert and Verna Mae Hornbeck (Ford) in Eddyville, Iowa. The family moved to Ottumwa, Iowa where Laddie attended primary and secondary schools, graduating from Ottumwa H.S. in 1950.
Soon after graduating, Mom was hired by...
Jewell Ummel
Oct 3, 2021
Jessie Jewell Ummel, 94 of Springfield passed away Sunday, October 3,2021 in Blue Springs, Missouri.
She was born November 21,1926 in Marmaros, Missouri to Jessie James and Effie Lee (Rice) Peterson.
She lived most of her life in Springfield and worked as a dental assistant and volunteered at Cox Hospital South for over 20 years....
Billie Hope Gray
Oct 2, 2021
Billie Cox Gray passed away on October 2, 2021, from complications resulting from a fall. She was 81-years-old.
Born March 22, 1940 in her grandparents' farmhouse in Morriston, AR, Billie was raised along with her two younger brothers in Springfield, MO. She attended Sunshine Elementary, Jarrett Junior High, spent one year at Central High before transferring to...
Teresa "Terri" Lynne Stafford
Oct 1, 2021
Terri Stafford, 58 of Springfield passed away Friday, October 1, 2021 in Cox South. She was born September 19, 1963 in Springfield, the daughter of John and Roberta Stafford.
Terri was preceded in death by her parents; her grandparents, Ruth Stafford and Art and Onita Whitlock; and her niece, McKenzie Rauch
She is survived by...
Jean Guison
Sep 30, 2021
Jean Guison, age 89, passed away peacefully September 30, 2021 due to old age and complications from pneumonia. She was born February 9, 1932 in Gilbert, Arizona to Millard and Mary Haymore. She married her longtime friend and love, Virgil Jean Guison in June of 1953, who preceded her in death in 2008.
Jean was well known...
Connie Hopkins (Mattlage)
Sep 29, 2021
Constance (Connie) Alice Hopkins-Mattlage, age 67, of Springfield Missouri, passed away in Springfield on September 29 th , 2021 following a short illness. Connie was born December 19 th , 1953 in Claremont New Hampshire to John and Eugenia Hopkins.
Connie is survived by her sister, Vicki; brothers, John and Mark Hopkins; niece, Brooke Devincent; and nephews,...
Eva Armilda Trotter
Sep 29, 2021
Eva Armilda Trotter, 94, passed peacefully on September 29, 2021, in Springfield, Missouri. Armilda was born in Wideman, Arkansas, in 1927 to John and Annie Dalrymple, both deceased. Her five sisters and her brother proceeded her in death.
Her husband Billy Howard Trotter, known as "Bill", died in late 2019 after over 72 years of marriage. They...
Norma Jean Wilson
Sep 29, 2021
Norma Jean Wilson, 93, passed away on September 29, 2021, in Springfield, MO.
She was born March 29, 1928, in Phillipsburg, MO, in the home, the daughter of Ben and Fleta (Burd) Tribble. Norma lived in the Phillipsburg area all her life until she moved with her husband, Roy, to Ozark in 2001. In 2015, she moved...
Dan C. Beckner
Sep 29, 2021
Dan C. Beckner, 83, of Springfield, passed away September 29, 2021. He was born November 16, 1937 to Claude and Arena Beckner on a farm outside Marshfield, MO.
Early on he showed a great promise in music, especially in singing. Dee Etta Blinn encouraged his talent by taking him to Springfield for voice lessons, which gave him...
Drew David Andrew Holden
Sep 29, 2021
David Andrew "Drew" Holden passed from this life peacefully in his sleep on September 29 th , 2021.
Drew was born on February 28, 1976 in Springfield MO to Dwayne Holden & Dianne Holden Senter. He attended Greenwood Laboratory School from Kindergarten through graduation. Drew loved playing football for Greenwood and made many lifelong friends there. He...
Marilyn Joyce Ham
Sep 28, 2021
Marilyn Ham, age 75 of Springfield passed away at 5:11 AM on September 28, 2021 in Springfield, MO.
Marilyn worked for TRW in the Aerospace Industry in Los Angeles, CA prior to retirement. She resided in Redondo Beach, CA before relocating to Springfield, MO in March of 2021. Her greatest love was animals and she supported numerous...
Brad Wolfe
Sep 27, 2021
James Bradley Wolfe, Brad, was born October 30, 1974. He was 46 years, 10 months and 28 days. He was born in Bethesda, Maryland to James B. Wolfe and Nancy McGinness Wolfe. Brad found peace Monday, September 27, 2021. He was surrounded by his loving family.
He is survived by his father, James B. Wolfe and step-mother,...
Charles Steven "Steve" Jameson
Sep 27, 2021
Charles Steven "Steve" Jameson passed away peacefully on September 27, 2021. He was born December 17, 1951, to Charles Crump and Mary "Jean" Jameson (née House). He accepted Jesus as his Lord and Savior when he was 5 or 6 years old.
Steve attended Elkland grade school and graduated from Marshfield High School in 1969. During high...
Joseph Franklin Honeycutt
Sep 27, 2021
Joseph F. Honeycutt, 76 of Springfield passed away at 5:30 am Monday, September 27, 2021 in his home.
Joe was born in Midland, Texas on May 25, 1945 to Levi Wash and Iva Lee (King) Honeycutt. He graduated from Hillcrest High School. He attended Rolla S & T for two years where he met his first wife,...
Keith Brooks
Sep 25, 2021
Gerald Keith Brooks, known as Keith Brooks to many, entered Eternal Life on Sept. 25, 2021 in Springfield MO, at age 57. He was born on January 16, 1964, in St Louis MO to Constance Beverly Fulton. Springfield was his life-long home, after his adoption by loving Maternal relatives, Gerald Alvin Brooks and Velma Brooks. His foundation in...
Robert Lee Campbell
Sep 25, 2021
Robert Lee Campbell, age 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 25, 2021, in Strafford, MO.
Robert was born on the family farm in Bassville, MO on December 30, 1933.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents La Verne and Vernetta Campbell; sister Norma Williams; brother Lawrence Campbell; wife Gwendolyn Campbell; step-grandson Timmothy Richardson....
Betty Lou Mccall
Sep 23, 2021
Betty Lou McCall, 86 years old, passed away in the early morning hours of September 23rd, 2021, at The Baptist Home in Ozark, MO. Betty was born on February 1, 1935, in Stultz, Missouri.
Betty was raised on a farm with her dad John Oscar Neil and her mom Mammie Jewell Neil. They had horses, cows, goats,...
James Guy Robertson
Sep 22, 2021
CPT James Guy Robertson, Jr. passed away September 22, 2021 in Brighton, MO after a long battle with lung cancer. It was a battle that he had fought before with throat cancer, but he lost this time.
He was born December 21, 1942 in Portsmouth, VA. He served his country for two years in the Coast Guard...
Naomi Plaster
Sep 21, 2021
Naomi (Wright) Plaster (aka Cotton) age 89 joined our Lord God and family on September 21, 2021.
Naomi was born August 20, 1932 in Sparta, MO to George Elmer and Dortha Wright. She was one of fourteen children and predeceased all but one brother, Arlie Darrell Wright of California.
Naomi married Billy Lee Plaster in...
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