OBITUARIES
Barbara Ann Youngblood
Jan 31, 2017
Barbara Ann Youngblood, age 60, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 31st, 2017. She was in the comfort of her own home, surrounded by loved ones. Barbara was born in Joliet, Illinois on February 17th 1956 to Icey Anderson and Henry Blevins. Barbara loved camping, flowers, playing the piano and singing hymns. But what...
Betty Jo Neal
Jan 30, 2017
Betty Jo Jones Neal - Passed away peacefully on Monday, January 30, 2017, surrounded by her six children, who thank their Lord Jesus for the gift of their mother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon Wayne Neal. She has left a rich heritage of six children, sixteen grandchildren, and 18 great grandchildren with many more to come....
Lillie Belle Meadows
Jan 29, 2017
Lillie Belle Meadows, age 95, of Ozark, Missouri passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017, surrounded by family. She was born on March 26, 1921 to Ed and Florence (McReynolds) Davis in Highlandville, Missouri. On December 21, 1940 she married the love of her life, James Herbert Meadows. Their legacy of love and friendship included five children, 20 grandchildren, 49...
Reba Fern Williams
Jan 28, 2017
Reba Fern Williams, age 82, of Ozark, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 in Ozark Riverview Manor. She was born September 4, 1934 in Ava, MO, the daughter of Elmo and Minnie Hartley. In 1952 she married Wayne Williams and they had two daughters, Teresa and Melinda. Reba worked with the blind and partially sighted in the Springfield School System...
Sandra JoAnne Bussard
Jan 25, 2017
The family will be holding a graveside service for Sandra JoAnne Bussard on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at 3:00PM at Patterson Cemetery in Springfield, MO. Friends are welcome to attend. In lieu of flowers, the family encourages you to support your local Hospice organization by making a donation in her name. Sandra was the youngest of three daughters born to...
Nathan Fisher
Jan 24, 2017
Nathan B. Fisher, 37, born September 26, 1979, went to be with his beloved Lord on January 24, 2017. He left behind four beautiful children: Riley, Tristan, Hailey, and Lucais; three brothers, parents, nieces and nephews, grandparents, extended family and many friends. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. A Celebration of his Life will be at...
Claudette Mae Carey
Jan 22, 2017
Claudette Mae Carey, age 70, of Nixa, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017, in her daughter's home. She was born November 14, 1946 in Kansas City, the daughter of Fred Crutcher and Doris Jean (Allen) Crutcher. She was united in marriage to Wendell Jan Carey on May 7, 1966. Claudette was a member of Nixa Church of Christ. Her church...
Ginney Lee Orr
Jan 21, 2017
Ginny Lee Orr, referred to be by her granddaughters as "Nanny Ginny", age 73 of Nixa passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017. Ginny was born in North Platte, Nebraska on November 5, 1944 to Nicholas and Virginia Anderson. On December 17, 1968, Ginny and Norman Orr were married in Germany. They were together for 45 years and had many wonderful...
Carl Preston Carpenter
Jan 18, 2017
Carl Preston Carpenter, 85, of Springfield passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at his home following physical health complications. Carl was born August 31, 1931 in Bates City, Missouri to Floyd and Eula Carpenter. He leaves his wife of 66 years, Marie Carpenter; his sons Carl "Bud" and his wife Roxanne Carpenter, Gerald and his wife Linda Carpenter...
Roger James Shields
Jan 17, 2017
Roger James Shields passed away January 17, 2017, in Springfield MO at the temporary home of his caregiver. Born April 7, 1931, in Newton MA, to William and Helen Shields, he was raised in Lexington and graduated from Lexington HS. Roger entered Boston College in the pre-med program and while there joined ROTC. After two years, he quit and joined...
Garry Lee Killion
Jan 16, 2017
Garry Lee Killion, age 77, of Nixa, passed away in his home Monday, January 16, 2017. He was born July 8, 1939 in Terre Haute, Indiana. No services have been planned at this time. Cremation is under the direction of Adams Funeral Home, Nixa.
Chyrl Hankins
Jan 15, 2017
Chyrl Jane Hankins, age 59, of Nixa, passed away in her home, Sunday, January 15, 2017. She was born August 20, 1957 in Springfield, the daughter of Ted and Mandy (Kyger) Maggard. Chyrl was employed as a Nurse Aid. Survivors include: Her husband, Robert; brothers and sisters, Pat Gardner, Beverly Williams, Sylvia Smalley; Ruth Banlaningham, Linda Carter and Marilyn Merrill;...
Rick Holt
Jan 12, 2017
Rick Holt, age 64, of Taneyville, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017, in Florida, from heart complications while visiting friends. He was born December 11, 1952. On November 3, 1982 he and Susan were married. Rick was a home builder before retirement. He was a professional fisherman, and enjoyed golf. Rick was a musician and loved playing the guitar. Survivors...
Virginia Etta Abel
Jan 12, 2017
No local services are planned for Virginia Etta Abel. Cremation is under the direction of Adams Funeral Home, Ozark.
Janie Carroll
Jan 10, 2017
Janie Malinda Carroll, age 58 of Decatur, Arkansas was born October 17, 1958 in Denton, Texas. She passed away January 10, 2017 in Springfield, Missouri. Janie was a registered tax return preparer for Jackson Hewitt Tax Service. Janie loved life and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Janie also loved to do crafts and take care of her family....
Beulah Garrison Hawkins
Jan 9, 2017
Beulah I. Garrison Hawkins, 94, of Springfield, died on January 9, 2017 after a long illness. She was born on October 5, 1922 in Green Forest, Arkansas, the daughter of Golman and Pearl Norris. Beulah was a life-long resident of Ozark and Springfield, Missouri after moving to Ozark with her family in 1929. Beulah and Ralph Garrison were married from...
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