OBITUARIES
June Johns
Oct 4, 2022
Oleta June Johns, 89, of Ozark passed away on Tuesday October 4, 2022 at Ozark Nursing and Care Center. June was born on August 5, 1933 in Cape Fair, Missouri, the daughter of Aaron and Inez (Carney) Starnes. The family moved to California where June graduated from High School.
June’s working career included several years at Ozark City Hall....
JoAnn Tiller
Oct 3, 2022
Jo Ann Tiller, age 86, of Springfield, formerly of Sparta, passed away Monday, October 3, 2022. She was born in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, November 4, 1935, the daughter of Murrell Leroy Conner and Anna Hildebrand Conner.
Jo Ann was united in marriage to Harry Allen Tiller who preceded her in death in 2007.
She worked as a...
Michael David Gates
Oct 2, 2022
Memorial services for Michael David Gates, 67, of Branson, Missouri will be held at Lake D’Arbonne Chapel on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. in Farmerville, Louisiana. Officiating will be Reagan Colvin. Mr. Gates died Sunday, October 2nd at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri. Mr. Gates was co- owner of Millennium Bowling in Branson West, Missouri and...
Beverly Jean Stucker
Sep 27, 2022
Beverly Jean (Black) Stucker, age 91, of Nixa, Missouri departed this life surrounded by her four loving children on September 27, 2022. She was born at home on August 9, 1931 in Ellsinore, Missouri to Frank Black and Wretha (Fair) Black. Beverly met the love of her life David "Pete" Stucker at a donkey ballgame in her Junior year...
Carlyle Larson
Sep 27, 2022
Dr. Carlyle Larson, age 91 of Springfield, died September 27, 2022. He was born June 21, 1931 in Aberdeen, South Dakota, the son of Clarence and Edna (Werth) Larson. Carl served his country as an optometrist in the U.S. Army. He met the love of his life, Jacqueline (Calahan) in Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri, through a mutual friend. They were united...
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...
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