OBITUARIES
Peggy Jean Nichols
Sep 26, 2022
Peggy Jean Nichols, age 69, of Aurora, passed away at 7:30 a.m. on Monday, September 26, 2022, peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 29, 1953, in Long Beach, california. She was the daughter of Delbert Austin and Genevieve Fields.
Peggy had retired from the Ozark Methodist Manor in Marionville, Mo.
Peggy is survived by...
Marcelle Ruth Reno
Sep 26, 2022
Marcelle (Marcie) Ruth Reno (Owens), 88 of Nixa, went to her heavenly home on September 26, 2022, as several of her loved ones stood near her.
Marcie was born on July 6th, 1934, to Ellen and Charles Owens in Wheatfield, IN. Shortly after graduating high school, she moved to England for a few years and made several friends and memories...
Sharon Lee Morrison
Sep 25, 2022
Sharon Lee Morrison, age 76 of Springfield, died September 25, 2022. She was born March 6, 1946 in Hartford City, Indiana, the daughter of Ross and Florence Louise (Fisher) Snyder.
Survivors include: two daughters, Amy and Sheli; a grandson, Justin; three great grandchildren, Madison, Jackson and Brycen; a sister, Pat; and a brother,...
Louise Kingsolver
Sep 24, 2022
Virginia Louise Kingsolver, age 92, of Ozark, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022. She was born August 6, 1930 in Rich Hill, Missouri, the daughter of John Dimuth Moore and Nola Fern (Smith) Moore. At age 13 the family moved to Kansas City, and Louise graduated from Northeast High School. In 1950 she married John Kingsolver, and together they had...
James Thomas Lisenby
Sep 23, 2022
James Thomas "Jim" Lisenby, age 88 of Nixa, died September 23, 2022. He was born May 24, 1934 in his family’s house in Willard, the son of Bryan and Hattie (Swinney) Lisenby.
On June 13, 1954, Jim was united in marriage to Nina Jo (Shipman). Nina preceded Jim in death August 13, 2016.
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Robert "Bobby" Sherman Parmley
Sep 23, 2022
Robert (Bobby) Sherman Parmley, age 40, Beloved Son, Brother, Uncle and Friend.
Robert Sherman Parmley was born April 15, 1982 in Torrance California to Robert and Janice Parmley. He is survived by his parents and his three sisters, Jennifer Hungerford, Sara Blanchfield, and Bethany Parmley, as well as 11 nieces and nephews, and many friends.
Bobby was passionate about...
Nina Neal
Sep 19, 2022
Cremation rites will be accorded by Adams Crematory and arrangements are under direction of Adams Funeral Home, Nixa.
Gary Wayne Milburn
Sep 18, 2022
Gary Wayne Milburn, age 58 of Nixa, Missouri passed to his eternal reward on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at his home surrounded by the love of his family.
Gary was born on July 28, 1964, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to the late Herbert and Juanita (Farley) Milburn. At a young age, Gary found a great love of the outdoors....
Keith Kissee
Sep 18, 2022
Keith Kissee, age 66, of Ozark, died Sunday, September 18, 2022. He was born August 14, 1956, the son of Donald and Nancy (Kessinger) Kissee. He was a 1974 graduate of Ozark High School. He attended North Eastern Oklahoma A&M for two years and graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1978. Keith was saved and joined First Baptist Church in Ozark at an early...
Evelyn Delores Henderson
Sep 18, 2022
Evelyn Delores Henderson, age 75 of Halfway, passed away September 18, 2022. She was born December 26, 1946 in Carollton, Missouri, the daughter of Robert Sr. and Mildred (Sportsman) Chenoweth.
On December 24, 1978, she was united in marriage to William Henderson. William preceded Evelyn in death in 2012.
Survivors include: her...
Duane Fields
Sep 18, 2022
Duane Fields, age 83 of Ozark, died September 18, 2022. He was born April 10, 1939, the son of Joseph and Bessie Fields.
On September 2, 1960, Duane was united in marriage to Mary Ann Fields.
Mary Ann preceded Duane in death in 2020.
Duane served his country in the U.S. Air Force. After serving in the military, he worked...
Truly Applegate
Sep 16, 2022
David Richard Truly Applegate, age 75, of Springfield, died Friday, September 16, 2022. He was born March 14, 1947 in Okemah, Oklahoma, the son of James Henry “Hobo” and Opal Alene (Jackson) Applegate.
Truly was a graduate of Chadwick High School. He attended School of the Ozarks, receiving a masters degree. Throughout the years he continued to further his...
Sherrill A. Newell
Sep 16, 2022
Sherrill (Sherry) Ann Newell, born on November 23, 1955, entered Heavens Gates at 6:02 a.m. Friday, September 16, 2022.
Sherrill was born in Joplin, MO. to Eugene Alberta Young and Alberta Mae (Brock) Young.
Sherry courageously fought a year plus long battle with cancer. She faced every hurtle with a brave face and dogged determination. Though towards the...
Peggy Sue Ross
Sep 15, 2022
Peggy Sue Ross entered into eternal rest on September 15, 2022, in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 83.
Peggy Sue Wherley was born on her family farm in Astoria, Illinois on November 5, 1938. Peggy Sue was a farm girl, she was a participant in 4-H, and she loved her animals. Peggy moved to the Denver, Colorado area where...
Jimmy Brookshire
Sep 13, 2022
Jimmy Lee Brookshire, age 88, of Ozark, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2022. He was born in New Castle, Indiana on January 15, 1934, the son of Wishard and Pauline (Smith) Brookshire. He attended school in Kennard, Indiana, and Ball State College, Muncie, Indiana. At the age of 13 Jim worked alongside his grandfather and learned the art of professional...
Wyatt Joseph Farris
Sep 12, 2022
Wyatt Joseph Farris, age 16, of Walnut Shade passed away on September 12, 2022 at Cox Medical Center in Branson.
Wyatt was born on April 20, 2006 in Springfield; the son of Karl and Wendy (Robinson) Farris. A Junior at Branson High School, Wyatt was involved in several extracurricular activities such as wrestling, FFA, and shot put on the...
Richard "Dick" Phillips
Sep 11, 2022
Richard Davis “Dick” Phillips, age 72, of Nixa, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022. He was born October 29, 1949 in Springfield, the son of Richard and Henrietta Phillips. Dick was a graduate of Clever High School and Drury University.
From 1967 until retirement in 2007 Dick served in the Army National Guard. He was a helicopter mechanic,...
Linda Merrill Noe
Sep 11, 2022
Linda Merrill Noe, age 77, went to her eternal home on September 11, 2022.
Linda was the oldest of three daughters born to Carmen and Mabel McConnell. She was born on November 21, 1944 and was raised on a farm in Nixa. Linda fondly recalled childhood memories with her two sisters and a host of farm animals and pets. Linda...
Michael Mertens
Sep 7, 2022
Michael H. Mertens, age 86, of Ozark, passed away September 7, 2022, at the age of 86. A Memorial Mass was held Saturday, September 10, at St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Church, Ozark. Burial followed in Weaver Cemetery, Ozark. Cremation was under the direction of Adams Funeral Home, Ozark, and Adams Crematory.
Larry Lee Willardson
Sep 4, 2022
Larry Lee Willardson, age 78 of Ozark passed away September 4, 2022. He was born November 11, 1943 in Portsmouth, Virginia. He was the son of Ronald and Joyce (Rowe) Willardson.
Larry was united in marriage to Dolores Pack on May 18, 1963.
Larry was a member of Pomona Christian Church in Pomona,...
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