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Samuel G. Smith

Samuel G. Smith

Jul 9, 2021

Samuel G. Smith, 78 of Springfield passed away at 6:59 am Friday, July 9, 2021 in his home.

Sam was born October 3, 1942 in Neosho, MO to Sam and Mildred Smith.  Upon graduation from high school he turned down a baseball scholarship to the University of Tulsa and enlisted in the Army.  He attended basic training...

Geneva "Genny" D. Bopp

Geneva "Genny" D. Bopp

Jul 8, 2021

On July 8th, 2021, Geneva Dean Bopp, affectionately known as Genny, passed away peacefully at her home in Battlefield, MO with her daughter at her side. Born September 6, 1929, to Harvey and Julia Moore she went on to graduate from Alton High and the local Secretarial School in Alton, Illinois.

One could hardly imagine the life...

Clara M. Ingram

Clara M. Ingram

Jul 8, 2021

Clara M. Ingram, age 94, passed away on July 8, 2021, in Nixa, MO.

Clara was born December 12, 1926 in Everton, AR, daughter of the late Cletus and Eunice Stovall Harris.  She graduated from Bruno High School.  Clara was awarded a scholarship to Draughn's Business College in Little Rock, AR, where she majored in Finance.

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Linda Sue Hemme

Linda Sue Hemme

Jul 8, 2021

Linda Sue Hemme, 76, of Hermitage, MO passed away at 1:29AM on Thursday, July 8, 2021.

She was a member of St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Hemitage, MO.

Linda was preceded in death by her father, Frank V. Ratliff; mother, Frances E. Ratliff; sisters; Karen Wagner and Deanna Kirkman; and son-in-law, Harry Clark.

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Kenneth Ray Comer

Kenneth Ray Comer

Jul 7, 2021

On Thursday, July 8, 2021, Kenneth Ray Comer, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 73.

Kenneth was born on November 14 , 1947 in Springfield, MO to John and Winifred (Neff) Comer. He retired from Associated Wholesale Grocers in Springfield, MO. On December  16 , 1968, he married Margaret Ridlen....

Roy E. Planchon

Roy E. Planchon

Jul 7, 2021

No services planned at this time.

Joan Metten

Joan Metten

Jul 5, 2021

No services are planned.

Mary Ann D'Arpino

Mary Ann D'Arpino

Jul 5, 2021

Mary Ann D'Arpino, 65, of Springfield, MO passed away at 5:19 PM on July 5 th , 2021 in the ICU unit of Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. She passed away from brain damage caused from underlying COPD complications suffered on July 3 rd , 2021.

Mary Ann was born in Detroit, Michigan on September 30 th...

Carole Don Wensel

Carole Don Wensel

Jul 5, 2021

Carole Don Wensel, age 86, of Mount Dora, FL, passed away surrounded by her family, on Monday, July 5, 2021. Carole Don Wensel was born to the union of BJ and Oleta Tidmore on February 13, 1935. Carole attended Springfield High School and graduated in 1953. Her love of cheerleading in high school was passed on to her own...

Tonya Douglas

Tonya Douglas

Jul 4, 2021

No services are planned at this time.

Patty Moran Brooks

Patty Moran Brooks

Jul 4, 2021

Patty Moran Brooks departed this life on July 4, 2021. Those who knew and loved Patty will miss her unparalleled strength, style and grace but take solace in knowing that she is now with her dear lifelong friends and partners in crime, Jan Knauer Horton, Bob Hansen and her beloved Fred. To honor Patty's life, memorial contributions can be...

Cory Michael Estey

Cory Michael Estey

Jul 4, 2021

It is with great sadness to announce that Cory Michael Estey (1974-2021), originally from Omaha, NE, the son of John and Rosemarie (Lyons) Estey has tragically passed away the evening of July 4, 2021.

Cory resided in Walnut Grove, Missouri with his fiancé Audree Crain.

He is survived by his parents, brother Sean (Kathleen); nephews,...

Paul L. Tribble

Paul L. Tribble

Jul 3, 2021

Paul L. Tribble died in his home July 3, 2021, in Nixa, MO surrounded by his family. Paul was born in Bokchito, OK on July 11,1930 to William and Vera (Edge) Tribble. He met Beverly Canaday at Springfield High school in Springfield, MO, and they married in 1949. He, also, joined the Navy in 1949. He spent 40 years...

Tiyrus Deundra Kelleybrew

Tiyrus Deundra Kelleybrew

Jul 3, 2021

NOTE FROM THE FAMILY:  If you are attending, please wear a mask during the visitation and service.

Tiyrus DeUndra Kelleybrew, 31, Springfield, passed away suddenly Saturday, July 3, 2021.  He was born February 20, 1990 in Elkhart, Indiana.

Tiyrus was a graduate of Central High School and attended OTC for his passion in computers. He...

Barbara Jean Hildreth

Barbara Jean Hildreth

Jul 2, 2021

Barbara Jean Stokes Hildreth, 89, of Springfield, passed away on July 2, 2021. She was born December 6, 1931, to Claude and Rachel Stokes in Pleasant Hope, MO.

She retired from Lily Tulip. She loved bowling with all her friends at Sunshine Lanes.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Hildreth; her parents...

Doris Marie Gaddy

Doris Marie Gaddy

Jul 1, 2021

Doris Marie Gaddy was born November 9, 1931 in Monett, MO. She passed away July 1, 2021 at James River Nursing Home after a short illness.

Doris grew up in Monett where she met and married the love of her life, Robert Gaddy in 1946. To this union, three children were born. They moved to Springfield in...

Susan Jo Parker

Susan Jo Parker

Jun 27, 2021

On Sunday, June 27 th , 2021, Susan Jo Parker of Nixa MO went to meet her Lord at the age of 66. She passed away at home while surrounded by her husband and children after a lengthy battle with cancer. Susan was born on June 12 th , 1955 in Springfield, MO to Joel Eubanks and Maxine Walker....

Leanne Mozingo

Leanne Mozingo

Jun 27, 2021

Leanne Bursey Mozingo, 48, of Springfield, Missouri passed away at 1:48 AM, June 27, 2021.  She graduated from Sand Springs High School in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, class of '91.

She is preceded in death by her father, James David Bursey.  Leanne is survived by her loving mother, Carol Bursey, of Springfield, MO; two children, DJ and Katlyn...

Joe C. Crain

Joe C. Crain

Jun 27, 2021

Joe C. Crain, 86, of Saddlebrooke, MO passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021, after a battle with cancer.  He was born September 30, 1934, in Fort Worth, TX and was adopted by Stelton and Edna Crain of Tell, TX.  He later found his birth family and was accepted with open arms by aunts, uncles, and cousins.  He was...

Janice Louise Miles

Janice Louise Miles

Jun 26, 2021

Janice Miles of Springfield, MO went home to with be Jesus on June 26, 2021, at the age of 62. She was born to Donald Landsdown and Ellen Steward on June 12, 1959.

Janice was a unique soul with a heart of gold. She truly lived her life to the fullest through simple pleasures.

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