OBITUARIES
Samuel Eugene Wathen
Nov 22, 2015
Samuel E. Wathen passed away Noevember 22, 2015. He was born February 20, 1949 in El Dorado, Illinois, the son of Jim and Doris Lovell Wathen. Survivors include his wife, Rillis; step kids Stormy, Scott, Sarah and Camas (Sarah and Camas from previous marriage, loved just the same;) two grandsons, Xavier and Christian who he deeply loved and liked to...
Stanley Leonard Johnson
Nov 22, 2015
Stanley Leonard Johnson, age 64, of Nixa, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015 in his home. He was born October 16, 1951 in Springfield, the son of William Leonard Johnson and Louise (Adams) Johnson. He was united in marriage to Janice Lea Moore on August 6, 1983. Throughout his working career Stan worked at Zenith, Springfield Remanufacturing Center, and had...
Basel Dean Bryan
Nov 21, 2015
Basel Dean Bryan, age 85, of Ozark, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015. He was born October 25, 1930, in Ozark, where he continued to live throughout his life. He was the son of Web and Elsie (Pruett) Bryan. On August 24, 1949 he and Beulah Stewart were united in marriage. Basel was a member of Ponce Pentecostal Church. He...
Sherry Jo Meier
Nov 19, 2015
Sherry Jo Meier, age 55, of Highlandville passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015 in her home. She was born July 31, 1960, in Galena, MO, to George and Louise (Little) Riott. Sherry was united in marriage to Steve Meier on August 18, 1978. She gave all the love and support she could to her family, especially her grandkids. Sherry was...
Russell Wayne McLain
Nov 19, 2015
Russ McLain, age 52, passed away at his home in Branson, Thursday, November 19, 2015. He was born April 15, 1963 in Mt. View, CA to Rodney McLain and Marcy (Sisk) Keith. Russ was united in marriage to Christi Taylor October 26, 1989. Russ worked on a Riverboat on the Mississippi for several years as an engineer. He loved the...
Don Rex Dixon
Nov 18, 2015
Don Rex Dixon, age 82, of Sparta, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015. He was born October 11, 1933 in Myrtle, Arkansas, the son of Louis Wilson Dixon and Ida Matilda (Marshall) Dixon. He honorably served his country in the U.S. Air Force. On October 11, 1956 he and Joyce Zintz were united in marriage. Joyce preceded Don in death...
Delbert Clifford Booth
Nov 13, 2015
Delbert Clifford Booth, age 67, of Nixa passed away Friday, November 13, 2015. He was born February 5, 1948 in Trenton, Missouri to Clifford Dalton and Ruby Mae (Kinnison) Booth. Delbert was raised on the family farm in Spickard. He was an outdoorsman. Delbert loved hunting, fishing, boating, and gardening. He enjoyed farming and spending time on the family farm....
Melba Ruth Smith
Nov 13, 2015
Melba Smith, age 68, of Nixa passed away Friday, November 13, 2015. She was born January 24, 1947 in New Boston, TX, to Stanley and Ruth (Bartlett) Reynolds, Sr. Melba married Julius Smith, III in 1963. Melba was a floral designer for 30 years. Her life revolved around her family and her love for the Lord. Melba was a member...
Archie Lee Owen
Nov 12, 2015
Archie L. Owen, 87, of Billings, Missouri, passed peacefully from this life into the arms of His Lord on November 12, 2015 in Springfield, Missouri. He was born on March 5, 1928 to Edward and Laina Owen at Dormis, Missouri in Ozark County. At the age of 16 he moved to St. Louis where he eventually met Meta Whanger, and...
Lena (Garrison) Carline
Nov 9, 2015
Lena Leonia Carline, age 81, of Ozark, passed away Monday, November 9, 2015 in Ozark Rivervew Manor. Lena was born May 7, 1934 in Ava, the daughter of Floyd and Sylvia (Archer) Garrison. Lena worked as an interior decorator and also as a respiratory therapist. A world traveler, Lena also lived in France and Hawaii. In 1983 she joined the...
Lillie Mae White
Nov 3, 2015
Lillie Mae White, age 86, of Joplin, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015. She was born June 5, 1929 in Chadwick, one of 12 children born to Gat and Elma (Lemler) Walker. She was married to Lee White who preceded her in death in 1984. Lillie was a homemaker who loved her family and attended Pine Ridge Church near Chadwick....
Oma Belle Pascoe
Nov 3, 2015
Oma Belle Pascoe, age 99, formerly of Ozark, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 11:20 A.M. at the James River Care and Rehabilitation Center in Springfield, Missouri, where she had resided since 2008. She was born July 3, 1916 in Perry, Missouri, the daughter of Harrison and Oma Belle Phillips Klusmeier. She married Harrison B. Pascoe on October...
Sally J. Gustin
Nov 2, 2015
Sally Lewis Gustin, age 80, of Nixa, MO passed away on Monday, November 2, 2015. Sally leaves a brother, RG Lewis; two sons, Terry and Clay Gustin; daughter, Kristy Williams; four grandchildren, John Mark, Anita, Ashley and Tyler; and 3 great grandchildren. Sally was preceded in death by a Sister, Marylyn Gull; a brother, Bill Lewis; and a spouse of...
Mary Lou Mease
Oct 31, 2015
Mary Lou Mease, age 86 of Ozark, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2015 in Ozark Riverview Manor. She was born June 3, 1929 in Phillipsburg, Missouri, the daughter of Thomas Walter and Verla Agnes (Rose) Caffey. On April 19, 1959, Mary Lou was united in marriage to Frank Isiah Mease. Frank preceded Mary Lou in death on May 12, 2014....
Pauline L. Klineline
Oct 30, 2015
Pauline Lucille (Stafford) Klineline, age 90 of Ozark, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015. She was born January 7, 1925 in Elkhead, Missouri, the daughter of Ernest and Iva (Thomas) Stafford. On March 12, 1943 Pauline married Wilburn "Red" Klineline at Ava, MO. Pauline taught at Ozark schools for many years. She was a member of Hopedale Baptist Church, Ozark....
Michael Ray Allison
Oct 29, 2015
Mr. Michael Ray Allison, age 61 of Spokane, died October 29, 2015. He was born October 12, 1954 in Hemet, California, the son of Wayne and Betty (Painter) Allison. On March 26, 1973 Michael and Rickie D. Lewallen were united in marriage. Michael worked as a truck driver and excavator. He enjoyed bowling, watching John Wayne and Star Trek films,...
Leo New
Oct 26, 2015
Leo Lindzie New, age 94, of Ozark, passed away Monday, October 26, 2015 in Ozark Riverview Manor. He was born November 26, 1920 in Moro, Arkansas, the son of Levi Lester "Jake" New and Myrtle (Farrell) New. He served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. On April 3, 1943 Leo and Era Levina Hires were united...
David Lynn Meadows
Oct 26, 2015
David Lynn Meadows, age 69, of Highlandville, passed away Monday, October 26, 2015, at home. He was born May 11, 1946 in Thayer, MO, the son of Samuel Ernest Meadows and Betty Lou (McGowan) Meadows. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. On September 10, 1966 he and Wanda Sue Craft were married. David was...
Jerry Michael Emery
Oct 25, 2015
Jerry Michael Emery, age 60, of Springfield passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Springfield Skilled Care Center. He was born April 28, 1955 in Cabool. Throughout Jerry's working career he was a carpenter. Survivors include his parents, Leonard Emery, Jr, and Sybble (Johnson) Smith both of Springfield; three sons, Jeremy, Eric, and Dusty, of Arkansas, and a sister, Ember...
Dennis Fritz
Oct 25, 2015
Dennis B. Fritz Sr. age 76, of Nixa passed away Sunday October 25, 2015 at home. Dennis was born May 1, 1939 in Rochester, Minnesota, to James and Irene (Vilock) Fritz. He graduated Kingman High School in Kingman, Kansas, and served in the United States Army. On July 24th, 1961 he married Sharron "Kay" Kralicek and to this union two...
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