obituaries


Jake Gross

Jake Gross

Feb 14, 2024

Jacob (Jake) Austin Gross, the son of Janet (Powell) Gross and the late Allen Jay Gross (Jake) was born in Houston, MO on December 4th, 1978.  He passed away in Springfield MO on February 14th, 2024 at the age of 45.

Jake met the love of his life, Tara Marie Finley in 2010 and united their families,...

Ronnie Ervin Carmack

Ronnie Ervin Carmack

Feb 8, 2024

Ronnie Ervin Carmack was born April 25, 1957, at Mountain View, Missouri to Ronnie and Elsie (Stringer) Carmack.  He passed away February 8, 2024 at Hartshorn, Missouri at the age of 66.

Ronnie grew up in the Hartshorn area and attended Summersville Schools.  Following high school he serviced his country in the United States Army.

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Elizabeth "Liz" Lucille Lidgett

Elizabeth "Liz" Lucille Lidgett

Feb 8, 2024

Elizabeth Lucille Lidgett was born March 31, 1950 in Nebraska City, Nebraska to John E. and Bonnie L. (Rhoden) Ahrens.  She passed away February 8, 2024 at the Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston Missouri at the age of 73 years, 10 months and 9 days.

She was united in marriage to Galen Lidgett on June 10,...

Juanita Jean Chrisco

Juanita Jean Chrisco

Feb 7, 2024

Juanita Jean Chrisco (Maxfield) returned to her Lord and Savior on February 7, 2024 after a brief illness.  Juanita was born November 27, 1929 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Ruby (Summers) Maxfield and Everett Maxfield.  She lived most of her life in Shannon county and was a devoted member of the Full Gospel Fellowship Tabernacle since it's opening.  She...

Michael "Butch" Ernest Spacek

Michael "Butch" Ernest Spacek

Feb 6, 2024

Michael “Butch” Ernest Spacek was born April 5, 1956 at Mountain View, Missouri to Mike and Peggy (Frauenfelder) Spacek.  He passed away February 6, 2024 at his home in Summersville, Missouri at the age of 67.

Butch was united in marriage to the love of his life, Robin Helton on April 12, 1975 and they were blessed...

Andrew Wesley Turpin

Andrew Wesley Turpin

Feb 3, 2024

Andrew Wesley Turpin was born September 20, 1936 at Summersville, Missouri to Ezra and Mary (Randlet) Turpin.  He passed away February 3, 2024 at his home in Summersville, Missouri at the age of 87.

Andy grew up on a farm in the Summersville area.  He attended Summersville High School graduating with the class of 1954.  He attended...

Delmar E. Richardson

Delmar E. Richardson

Jan 31, 2024

Delmar Eugene Richardson was born August 16, 1963 in Houston, Missouri to George and Ruby (Gorrell) Richardson.  He gained his heavenly reward on January 31, 2024 at the Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri at the age of 60.

Delmar grew up in Ellis Prairie, Missouri and attended grade school at Success.  He then went on...

Dallas Bashor

Dallas Bashor

Jan 31, 2024

Dallaslee Eugene Bashor, the son of Ralph and Wilma Ramahjean “Jean” (Warbuton) Bashor, departed this life at the age of 67 after a long illness on January 31, 2024 at Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Missouri.  Dallas was born August 24, 1955 in Iowa.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a son Ralph...

Betty Lou Young

Betty Lou Young

Jan 31, 2024

Betty Lou Young was born October 19, 1935 at Redford, Missouri to Jerry and Ella (Russell) Brewer.  She passed away January 31, 2024 at Magnolia Square Nursing and Rehab in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 88.

Betty grew up in the Redford community in rural Reynolds County.  She later moved to St. Louis where she met...

Dallas (Junior) W Brawley

Dallas (Junior) W Brawley

Jan 17, 2024

Dallas William Brawley, Jr. was born in West Plains, MO on May 13, 1952 to Dallas, Sr and Beulah (Woolsey) Brawley. Junior departed his earthly home on January 17, 2024 in Springfield, MO after a short but valiant battle of cancer, at the age of 71 years, 8 months and 4 days. Junior was the oldest of seven children...

Dean Campbell

Dean Campbell

Jan 17, 2024

Sherrell Dean Campbell II was born March 20, 1954 in Houston, Missouri to Sherrell and Joyce (Pearcy) Campbell.  He entered his heavenly home January 17, 2024 at the age of 69, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri surrounded by his family.  Anyone that knew Dean knows of his love for fishing. There’s no doubt that as soon as...

Otis William Poe

Otis William Poe

Jan 10, 2024

Otis William Poe was born May 12, 1950 in St. Louis, Missouri to Virgil and Elsie (Gale) Poe.  He passed away January 10, 2024 at the Houston House Nursing Center in Houston, Missouri at the age of 73.

Otis was united in marriage to Gean Hickman on November 14, 2011.

He worked for Chrysler in...

Nick Meizler

Nick Meizler

Jan 1, 2024

The man, the myth, the legendary Nicholas Meizler, 39, of Houston, Missouri passed away in Decatur, Texas on January 1, 2024. He was born August 17th, 1984 at Cox Hospital in Springfield, Missouri to Sherry Louann Lewis.

At a young age, Nick and his mother Sherry moved in with his beloved grandparents, Freda Marie and Ralph Lee...

Lonnie Ira Riley Hall

Lonnie Ira Riley Hall

Dec 26, 2023

Lonnie Ira Riley Hall, left this world December 26, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 67.  He was born October 15, 1956 in Houston, Missouri to Ira Delmer and Violet (Morgan) Hall.

Lonnie had 3 children, Pamela Jean Hall, Jersey Tara Marie Hall and Hunter Riley Eugene Hall who all loved him...

Georgia M Lynch

Georgia M Lynch

Dec 17, 2023

Georgia Mae Lynch was born July 27, 1931 at Willow Springs, Missouri to George and Opal (Beasley) Nichols.  She passed away December 17, 2023 at Willow West Apartments in Willow Springs, Missouri at the age of 92.

She was united in marriage to Willard Lynch on August 24, 1948 and they were blessed with 5 children, Billy,...

Noveta E. Smith

Noveta E. Smith

Dec 15, 2023

Noveta E. Smith was born between Hartshorn and Summersville, Missouri on May 11, 1940 to Clifford Cleven and Pichie Lola (Gale) Holden.  She passed away December 15, 2023 in Anderson, Missouri at the age of 83 years, 7 months and 1 week.

She was united in marriage to Donald Lee Smith on August 31, 1959 and to...

Justin Ray Strong

Justin Ray Strong

Dec 9, 2023

Justin Ray Strong departed this life to his ever-lasting home at 12:07 a.m. on December the 9th, 2023 at the age of 45 years, 3 months and 5 days at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.

Justin was born on September 4th, 1978, at Mansfield Hospital in Mansfield, Missouri to Doyce McKinley.

He grew up in...

Linna Lavonne Wood

Linna Lavonne Wood

Dec 8, 2023

Linna Lavonne Wood, the daughter of James Delmar “Doc” Burrus and Georgia Louise McConnell, was born on May 16, 1934 at Eminence, Missouri. She passed away at Houston, Missouri, on December 8, 2023, at the age of 89. She was united in marriage to Joe Vardie Wood on November 12, 1960. She had a personal relationship with Jesus Christ...

Kenny Wayne Briscoe Sr.

Kenny Wayne Briscoe Sr.

Dec 7, 2023

Kenny Wayne Briscoe Sr. was born November 15, 1949 at Lynwood, California to Dean Briscoe and Ramona Hardy.  He passed away December 7, 2023 at his home in Summersville, Missouri at the age of 74.

Kenny was united in marriage to Gail Elizabeth Briscoe on December 16, 1967 and to their union three children were born: Kenny...

Steven James Davis

Steven James Davis

Nov 26, 2023

Steven James Davis was born April 9, 1947 at Mountain View, Missouri to James C. and Donna (Walker) Davis.  He passed away November 26, 2023 at Ozarks Healthcare in West Plains, Missouri at the age of 76.

Steve graduated from Summersville  High School with the class of 1965.

He married the love of his life,...