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Gearldine Burk

Gearldine Burk

Dec 25, 2012

Gearldine Burk, age 75, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 25, 2012, in her home in Springfield. She was born to Ronald and Gladys (Jones) Ward on July 11, 1937, In Reeds Spring. She was united in marriage to Bobby Burk June 18, 1955. She has been a member of the Ozark Mountain United Pentecostal Church, in Selmore. She helped her...

Jean Rogers

Jean Rogers

Dec 24, 2012

Jean Rogers Doris Imogene "Jean"� Rogers, age 94, of Branson, passed away Monday, December 24, 2012. She was born November 28, 1918 in the McCracken Community near Ozark, the daughter of Everett and Affie (Caudle) Garrison. Jean was a member of Branson United Methodist Church. She loved the Lord and had a giving heart. Jean loved the people she met...

Chlorene Hedgpeth

Chlorene Hedgpeth

Dec 24, 2012

Chlorene Hedgpeth, age 94, of Ozark, passed away December 24, 2012, after a sudden illness. She was born June 28, 1918 in the Pembina Community, the daughter of G. William and Laura (Williams) Blevins. A lifelong resident of Christian County, she was a 1936 graduate of Ozark High School and resided in Ozark her entire adult life. Chlorene was well...

Helen Pearson

Helen Pearson

Dec 23, 2012

Mary Helen Pearson, age 81, of Nixa, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012 in her home. She was born July 16, 1931 in Seligman, Missouri, the only child of James Atley Shaffer and Velma (Watson ) Shaffer. She graduated from Central High School in Springfield in 1949. On July 12, 1952 she and Bobby Charles Pearson were united in marriage....

Wendell Hylton

Wendell Hylton

Dec 22, 2012

Did you hear about the old cowboy that knocked on Heaven"�s Pearly Gates? Wendell Hylton arrived at the gates the morning of December 22, 2012. He was a happy soul who was at peace with life and saw it as a great adventure. He was a friend to all and loved talking to everyone, helping those he could. He never...

Artie Martin

Artie Martin

Dec 20, 2012

Arvilla "Artie"� Martin, age 87, of Ozark, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 in her home. She was born April 23, 1925 in Shreveport, Louisiana, the daughter of Othie and Amy Helen Simpson. On May 3, 1940 she and Elmer Martin were united in marriage. Artie worked from Hagales Industries before retirement. She was a faithful member of Maranatha Chapel...

Betty Jean Sehie

Betty Jean Sehie

Dec 18, 2012

Betty Jean Sehie, age 79, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away peacefully in her home on December 18, 2012, after a six month battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born April 1, 1933, in Agra, Oklahoma, the youngest child of Ira Colvin Myrick and Irene Claris (Harmon) Myrick. On June 15, 1955 she married the love of her life, Clifford Eugene...

Rylie Madison Wilson

Rylie Madison Wilson

Dec 17, 2012

Rylie Madison Wilson, passed away Monday, December 17, 2012 in her home, in Ozark, after a 3 year battle with cancer. She was born to Scott Manley and Latisha Wilson, in Bolivar, November 3, 2004. She attended second grade at North Elementary School, in Ozark. Her family describes her as a very happy girl, always smiling. Rylie was very outgoing....

Mildred Grace Harding

Mildred Grace Harding

Dec 16, 2012

Mildred Grace Harding, age 98, of Nixa, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012, in Christian Health Care, Nixa. She was born July 18, 1914, in the Galloway Community, the daughter of Walter and Myrtle (Whitehead) Brewer. She was united in marriage to James Harding. She is survived by a grandson, Rick Harding and wife Pat, Howard, Kansas; two sisters, Anna...

Zoe Gwendolyn Moore

Zoe Gwendolyn Moore

Dec 15, 2012

Zoe Gwendolyn Moore, age 85, of Highlandville, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012. She was born August 3, 1927, in Highlandville, the daughter of Andy and Aggie (DeLisle) Melton. On October 10, 1942, she and Allen Micheal Moore were united in marriage. He preceded her in death in 1999. Zoe was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She...

William Allan Snider

William Allan Snider

Dec 12, 2012

William Allan Snider, known to all who loved him as Allan, has joined his dad in death on December 12th at the age of 21. Allan was born September 12th, 1991 in Springfield, Missouri to Micky Snider and the late Todd Snider. Allan was most recently living in Ozark, Missouri after moving back from Bedford, Texas. Allan had been a...

Martha Esther Leckie

Martha Esther Leckie

Dec 11, 2012

Martha Esther Leckie, age 80, passed away in Nixa, on December 11, 2012. She was born to Claude and Edna (Harden) McElyea on November 25, 1932, in Matthews, MO. She united in marriage to Earnest Jines in 1948, in Walnut Ridge AR. Shortly after Martha and Earnest moved to Sacramento, CA, where they both started working at Aerojet General Corporation....

Georgia Rosalie McHaffie

Georgia Rosalie McHaffie

Dec 10, 2012

Georgia Rosalie "Rosie"� McHaffie, age 86, of Bruner, Missouri passed away December 10, 2012 in her home. She was born November 17, 1926 in Rogersville, Missouri to Jesse and Estel (Todd) Grimes. She was married to Chester McHaffie and together they raised four children. She was a member of the Sparta Church of Christ. She enjoyed playing her well-known character...

Gene William Farthing

Gene William Farthing

Dec 9, 2012

Dr. Gene William Farthing passed away on December 9, 2012, in Mercy Villa in Springfield. He was born in Sparta, Missouri, on March 4, 1914, the third son of Dr. Robert R. Farthing and Ollie Belle Kerr Farthing. The family later moved to Ozark, Missouri, where he grew up and attended Ozark schools. He later attended State Teachers College (now...

Charles Gordon Elkins

Charles Gordon Elkins

Dec 9, 2012

Charles Gordon Elkins Sr., age 79, of Ozark passed away December 9, 2012 at Cox Medical Center South. He was born July 15, 1933 to David and Loutie (Hopkins) Elkins in Texarkana, Arkansas. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. On May 21, 1954 he married Inez Smith and to this union two sons were born....

Harvey Wray Martin

Harvey Wray Martin

Dec 7, 2012

Harvey W. Martin, 94, passed away December 7, 2012 at James River Care and Rehabilitation, Springfield. He was born January 14, 1918 in Davis County, Iowa, the son of Ota and Hazel (Harvey) Martin. He married Velma L. Foster on June 26, 1944 in Lancaster, Missouri. Harvey was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years in 2010; his...

Clyde C. Baird

Clyde C. Baird

Dec 5, 2012

Clyde C. Baird, age 81, of Ozark, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012 in Ozark Nursing and Care Center. He was born April 6, 1931 in Rogersville, Missouri, the son of Charlie E. and Georgia (Day) Baird. On June 23, 1963, he and Patricia Ann Meadows were married. To this union they were blessed with one son, Jim Baird. He...

Jacob Junior Sims

Jacob Junior Sims

Dec 2, 2012

Jacob Junior Sims, age 84, of Highlandville, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2012. He was born to Jacob Earl and Lona (Maples) Sims on December 1, 1928, near Highlandville. He was united in marriage to Anna Mae Rhea on July 17, 1948, in Highlandville. Junior was saved at an early age at Pleasant View Southern Baptist Church and has been...

Kody Neal Dunn

Kody Neal Dunn

Nov 28, 2012

Kody passed away at his home at 8:45 PM on November 28, 2012 after a short illness. He was born August 14, 1985 in Denver, to Kelly Neal Dunn and Kimber L. "Ott" Dunn. Kody was born with spinabifida and was bound to a wheel chair his whole life. But now his is free from his earthly body and is...

Loy Tom Stumpff

Loy Tom Stumpff

Nov 27, 2012

Loy Tom Stumpff, age 74, of Ozark, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012, in Autumn Oaks Caring Center, Mountain Grove, Missouri. He was born January 6, 1938, in Cassville, the son of Ernest and Wilhelma (Bradley) Stumpff. He graduated from Cassville High School in 1955, and on February 17, 1962, he and Sue Lynn Wommack were united in marriage. Loy...

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