obituaries

Nov 12, 2017

Benjamin Franklin Cooper the son of Medford V. Cooper and Ruby (Cloninger) Bolton was born May 4, 1935 at the family home in Hartshorn, Missouri, in Shannon County. Ben passed away at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center, in Baltimore, Maryland on Sunday, November 12, 2017 making his age 82 years 6 months and 8 days.

Ben was...

Nov 10, 2017

Clay Hubert Gruben the son of Charles A. Gruben and Rosie Pearl (Spencer) Gruben was born October 8, 1938 in Hartshorn, Missouri. He entered into his heavenly home Friday evening, November 10, 2017 at Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, Missouri making his age 79 years 1 month and 2 days.

Clay was united in marriage to...

Nov 7, 2017

Mary Estella Pickard was born February 7, 1947 in York, Alabama, to her parents Fredrick Lewis Scarbrough and Dolly May (Green) Scarbrough. Mary passed away at her home Tuesday, November 7, 2017 making her age 70 years 9 months.

Mary was united in marriage to Stanley Pickard on February 27, 1974 making their union together...

Nov 4, 2017

Ruby Fern (McCain) Terrill was born January 18, 1928 in Fremont, Nebraska to Eli Alonzo McCain and Lillian (Housley) McCain. Ruby went to her eternal home surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday afternoon, November 4, 2017, making her age 89 years 9 months and 17 days.

Ruby was united in marriage to Millard Albert Terrill on...

Nov 1, 2017

Anzel Van Shoults was born May 26, 1937 in Hartshorn, Missouri to Elmer James Shoults and Audrey (Briggs) Shoults. Van passed away after a lengthy illness on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at Ozark Medical Center in West Plains, Missouri making his age 80 years 5 months and 6 days.

In his early years he attended school at...

Oct 30, 2017

Charles Earl Kramer was born September 6, 1948 at Belvidere City, Illinois to William Jerome Kramer and Betty Lou (Livingston) Kramer. Charles passed away at Cox Health Center in Branson, Missouri with his family by his side on Monday, October 30, 2017 making his age 69 years.

Charles was united in marriage to Melany Dawn Weaver...

Oct 28, 2017

Mamie Lou (Swindle) Labbee the daughter of Donnie Ray Swindle and Judy Mae (Leeder) Swindle was born October 18, 1984 at Dallas, Texas. Mamie passed away at her home in Willow Springs, Missouri on Saturday, October 28, 2017 making her age 33 years and 10 days.

Mamie and Bobby Lee Labbee were united in marriage September 4,...

Oct 25, 2017

Mrs. Carol Jane Miller the daughter of Thomas Benton Reid and Eythal Undine Clow s er Reid was born January 6,1937 in Chariton, Iowa. She passed away at Legacy Lodge Hospice in Chariton, Iowa surrounded by her family on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 making her age 80 years 9 months and 19 days.

She was united in...

Oct 14, 2017

Gladys Elaine Reese Cunningham was born September 21, 1927 at Mountain View, Missouri to Fred Reese and Alma Elizabeth Beck Reese. Gladys went to her Heavenly home Saturday morning October 14, 2017 making her age 90 years 23 days.

Gladys was united in marriage to Oscar Benjamin Cunningham January 3, 1946. They celebrated 65 years of marriage...

Oct 1, 2017

James Lloyd Schweighauser the son of Allie Schweighauser and Minnie Melvinie (Jackson) Schweighauser was born November 19, 1948 at his home in Shannon County, Missouri making his age 68 years 10 months and 12 days.

James was united in marriage to Glenda Darlene Greear on June 23, 1972, They were blessed with 45 years together....

Sep 24, 2017

Larry James Allen the son of Maurice and Lucille Allen was born August 5, 1960 at Houston, Missouri. Larry passed away at Mercy St. Francis Hospital on Sunday evening, September 24, 2017 making his age 57 years 1 month and 19 days.

Larry was united in marriage to Brenda Gail (Shelton) Allen on September 15, 1979 making...

Sep 22, 2017

Terry was born on July/30/1958, to Preston and Doris Pulliam at Mtn. View Mo. and went to be with the Lord at his home on September/22/2017 at 7:15 A.M.

Terry was united in marriage to Tena Denton on June/3/1977 and to this union three sons were born, David, Bill and Terry known (Runt).

Terry was...

Sep 10, 2017

Erwin Wayne Rice was born March 30, 1940 to Frederick Vernon Rice and Elmae Martha (Ploger) Rice at Liberal, Kansas. Erwin left his earthly home and entered his Heavenly home Sunday evening, September 10, 2017 at Mercy St. Francis Hospital in Mountain View, Missouri making his age 77 years.

Erwin was united in marriage to...

Sep 3, 2017



Dorothy Marie Wilson the daughter of William Henry Miller and Aulta Mae Davis was born August 14, 1916 at Kempton, Indiana. Dorothy passed away Sunday morning, September 3, 2017 at Mountain View Healthcare making her age 101 years and 20 days.

Dorothy and Willis W. (Bill) Wilson were united in marriage April 30,...

Aug 31, 2017

Dixie Hamer Kirkman, daughter of Nancy Campbell Hamer Charles and Theodore (Ted) Hamer was born December 12, 1928, in Mountain View, Missouri. She passed away on August 31, 2017, in Springfield, Missouri, making her age at passing 88 years, eight months, and 19 days. Dixie was united in marriage to Vernon Junior Kirkman on July 17, 1950, and to...

Aug 27, 2017

Gena Young Stark was born May 5, 1974 at Houston, Missouri to Casper Eugene Young and Reta Louise Volner. Gena departed this life Sunday, August 27, 2017 at Cox Hospital in Springfield, Missouri making her age 43 years 3 months and 22 days

Gena was united in marriage to Clinton Jeffrey Stark on...

Aug 26, 2017

Tressie Marie Murphy nee Fisher passed away in Oklahoma City, OK on August 26, 2017 at the age of 96. She was born May 21, 1921 in Norman, OK to Martin Fisher and Rena Hammer Fisher.

She was united in marriage to Jesse “Carl” Murphy on September 8, 1937. She loved to garden, crochet, and cook, but...

Aug 21, 2017

Randy Ronnie Rose the son of Raymond T. Rose and Ruby F. (Gale) Rose was born May 10, 1964 at the family home in Eminence, Missouri and passed away at his home in Eminence, Missouri on Monday, August 21, 2017, making his age 53 years 3 months 11 days.

He and Mari were blessed with three daughters,...

Aug 8, 2017

Fay Ann Jordan was brought into the world on December 18, 1944 in Decatur, Illinois to her parents Clarence Russell Davidson and Eva Fay Kethcart Davidson. On August 19, 1961, Fay married the love of her life Junior Wayne Jordan. They were together in union for 46 years, however the bond they shared transcended death and they were reunited...

Aug 8, 2017

Richard Leo Nelson was born September 2, 1946 in Summersville, Missouri to Leo Nelson and Stella Mae Plowman Nelson. He passed away at the Mountain View Health Care, Tuesday August 8, 2017 making his age 70 years 11 months and 6 days.

Richard loved God, his family, and friends. He was a member of the American Legion,...