OBITUARIES
Jimmie R. "Tod" Walker
Jul 6, 2016
Jimmie R. "Tod" Walker, 83 of Oldfield, Missouri passed away July 6, 2016 at Mercy Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Tod was born April 17, 1933 in Oldfield, the son of Paul and Hazel Walker. Tod was united in marriage to Bonnie Johnson April 5, 1954. Tod was a lifelong resident of Oldfield. He owned and operated the Oldfield...
Orville Gene "Curly" Davidson
Jul 5, 2016
Orville Gene "Curly" Davidson, passed away on the morning of July 5th 2016, at the age of 88. He was the son of Mida Matthews (Davidson), Raised by his grandmother Maybell Davidson (Johnson), beloved husband of Oablean "Ann" Davidson (Adams), and father to Shirley Radovich (Davidson) and Tina Gragg (Davidson). He spent most of his adult life working at the...
Wesley D. Rhoades
Jul 4, 2016
Wesley D. "Dusty" Rhoades, age 86 of Ozark passed away July 4, 2016 at his home. Wesley was born September 27, 1929 in Indianapolis, Indiana the son of Charles and Lula Rhoades. Wesley was united in marriage to Maxine Roten February 12, 1955. Wesley served in the United States Navy from 1946 - 1948. He was a Greyhound Bus Driver...
Erika Helliwell
Jul 4, 2016
Erika Helliwell, age 69, of Nixa passed away Monday, July 4, 2016. She was born November 6, 1946 in Goldebek, Gemany to Max and Elly Adel Japel. She married Harry David Helliwell, who was based in Germany with the U. S. Army, in Baumholder, Germany, December 18, 1967. Erika and her three children moved with her husband to America. Her...
Tina Bell Turner
Jun 30, 2016
Tina B. Turner, 54, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 30, 2016. Born on August 3, 1961 to Lahoma Livingston, of St. Louis, Missouri, Tina was a lover of the outdoors, including camping, bass fishing and sports. She was especially fond of St. Louis Cardinals baseball and Chicago Bears football. Tina was incredibly generous and compassionate and would...
Gloria Jean Armstrong
Jun 27, 2016
Gloria Jean Armstrong, age 90 of Nixa passed away Monday, June 27, 2016. She was born December 4, 1925 in Meredosia, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond and Cora (Suratt) McDannold. On March 15, 1952, Gloria was united in marriage to Edward Armstrong, Jr. Gloria enjoyed yardwork, nature - especially hummingbirds, bingo, going to the library and spending time with her...
Jacob Allen Gilbert
Jun 22, 2016
Jacob Allen Gilbert, age 13, of Nixa, a courageous boy who could make anyone smile, passed away in his home on Wednesday, June 22, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Although confined at home, Jacob loved life. He enjoyed rock ‘n roll, pretty girls, baseball, and the TV show Emergency. On his 10th birthday, Jacob threw out the first pitch...
Roberta DeCocq
Jun 19, 2016
Roberta DeCocq, age 79 of Ozark, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016. She was born November 21, 1936 in Macomb, Illinois, the daughter of Fred and Cordia (Coulter) Shields. On August 9, 1958 Roberta was united in marriage to Norman DeCocq. Norman preceded Roberta in death on June 29, 2008. Roberta was also preceded in death by her parents; and...
Nancy Kay Rector
Jun 18, 2016
Nancy Kay Rector, age 71 of Ozark, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016. She was born July 16, 1944 in Springfield, the daughter of Ivan and Juanita (Shipman) Ellingsworth. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2016 in Hopedale Cemetery, Ozark, under direction of Adams Funeral Home, Ozark.
Stephen W. Pearce
Jun 14, 2016
Stephen W. Pearce, Age 55, of Dighton, KS passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016 in Lane County, KS. He was born August 31, 1960 at Springfield, Missouri to Frank & Louise (Pendergrass) Pearce. He was united in marriage to Cynthia L. Tate on April 17, 2007 at Hanna, Oklahoma. Stephen grew up in Springfield and attended Central High School. He...
Austin Clark
Jun 13, 2016
Austin Thomas Clark, age 18, passed away Monday, June 13, 2016. He was born April 30, 1998 in Springfield to Brett and Heidi Clark. Austin's passion was theater. He loved to act, put on skits, and make people laugh. When he was younger, he was always known as the class clown because of his amazing humor and goofy smile. He...
Glen Edgar Inman
Jun 12, 2016
Glen E. Inman, age 84, of Springfield, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 in Mercy Hospital following a short illness. He had been a resident of Bradford Court Assisted Living in Nixa. Glen was born November 20, 1931 in Nixa, the son of Edgar and Marie (McConnell) Inman. He served his country in the U.S. Navy Reserves. He and Martha...
William "Bill" Lee Jackson
Jun 10, 2016
William Lee "Bill" Jackson, age 86, of Ozark, passed away June 10, 2016. He was born January 5, 1930 in Chestnutridge, the son of Fred and Florence (Viles) Jackson. He proudly served his country in the Army National Guard. Bill retired in 1982 from Contel Telephone Company. He was a true cowboy who enjoyed mule drawn covered wagon rides. He...
Bobby J Watts
Jun 9, 2016
Bobby J Watts, age 82 of Nixa, departed this life to begin his heavenly journey with GOD on Thursday, June 9th, 2016, surrounded by his family. Bobby was born January 3rd, 1934 in Abesville, MO, the son of Jake and Geraldine Watts. Bobby married Esther (Rantz) the love of his life May 10th, 1955. Bobby was of the Baptist faith....
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