OBITUARIES
Tayshawn Kevin Jay'Quail Christian-Winn
Apr 23, 2022
Tayshawn Kevin Jay’Quail Christian-Winn, age 14, passed away at him home on Saturday, April 23, 2022.
Tayshawn was born on October 13, 2007, in Columbia, Missouri to Lemont Winn and Latara Christian Winn.
Tayshawn enjoyed playing basketball. He was on a traveling basketball team, MO Flight and wore the number two.
Tayshawn was preceded by his paternal...
Dakoda Bear Garretson
Apr 22, 2022
Dakoda Bear Garretson was born December 7, 2021 in Nixa, Missouri, the son of Ryan and Amanda Garretson.
He is survived by his parents and five siblings; two sisters, Molly and Alexis and three brothers, Billy, David and Ryder; grandparents, Lynn and Mindi Kennedy, Steve and Susan Thornton and John and Tracy Garretson; great grandparents, Joseph...
Ronald Allen Goff
Apr 20, 2022
Ronald Allen Goff, age 82 of Ozark, passed away April 20, 2022. He was born July 22, 1939 in Adrian, Michigan, the son of Floyd Lester and A. Irene (King) Goff.
For those who knew him, Ron loved Jesus, his family/friends, and his sweets (in that order).
Ron was an active member at...
Marian Matthews
Apr 19, 2022
Marian Elizabeth Matthews, age 80, of Ozark, passed away in her home Tuesday, April 19, 2022. She was born November 19, 1941 in Joplin, the only child of Leonard and Mildred (DeWitt) Pond. Marian was a graduate of Crane High School and attended John Brown University.
Marian worked for Christian County for 39 years before retirement. She was...
Mary Ellen Smith
Apr 15, 2022
Mary Ellen (Holobaugh) Smith, formerly of Van Buren and Kimberling City, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022, at the age of 89, in Springfield. Mary E. was born on October 14, 1932, in the small northeastern Arkansas town of Black Rock. Mary attended Black Rock schools and was a great student, and a member of the girls’ basketball team....
Robert Henry Wiegand
Apr 15, 2022
Robert Henry Wiegand, age 82, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022, in Springfield, Missouri.
Robert was born on September 20, 1939, in Syracuse, New York to the late Robert and Martha (Root) Wiegand. After graduation from high school, Robert enlisted in the United States Marine Corps.
Robert worked as a warehouse manager for Hewlett-Packard...
Larry A. Luxon
Apr 14, 2022
Lawrence (Larry) Arthur Luxon, passed away April 14, 2022. Born in Highland Park, Michigan on November 9, 1924, he was the only child of Herbert and Louise Luxon.
Larry proudly served in the United States Navy during World War II. After the war, Larry worked for the Brunswick Corporation which began a lifetime of work in the bowling industry...
Daleen Kay Vietmeier
Apr 14, 2022
Daleen Kay Vietmeier, age 51, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Mercy Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Daleen was born on December 13, 1970, in Greeley, Colorado to Richard Daniel and Judy (Thompson) Hoffmann. Richard passed away when Daleen was young, and she was raised by her stepfather Chuck Hoffmann.
Daleen worked...
Garry Wayne Dennis
Apr 13, 2022
Garry Wayne Dennis, age 73, of Nixa, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Thanks to the loving staff and nurses at Terrace Hospice, Garry was able to remain in his home until his passing.
Garry was born on November 25, 1948, in Springfield, Missouri to the late Elmer and Louella (MacArthur) Dennis.
Garry joined the United...
James William "Jim" Lamb
Apr 10, 2022
James William “Jim” Lamb, age 74 of Nixa, met his Lord on April 10, 2022. He was born January 7, 1948 in Monticello, IL, the son of Howard William and Elizabeth (Grove) Lamb.
Jim graduated from Bement High School in 1966. He met Judy Ann Gibler at Panhandle State College in Goodwell, OK. They were united in marriage on...
Delbert Eugene Howard
Apr 10, 2022
Delbert Eugene Howard, age 82 of Nixa, died April 10, 2022. He was born July 28, 1939 in Spokane, the son of Wilbur S. and Elsie M. (Lee) Howard.
Delbert was a great musician. He taught himself to play by ear and could play just about anything with strings. He played fiddle with the...
Troy A. Tyre
Apr 9, 2022
"Accept what comes from silence.
Make the best you can of it.
Of the little words that come
out of the silence, like prayers
prayed back to the one who prays,
make a poem that does not disturb
the silence from which it came."
– Wendell Berry
On April 9, 2022, Dr. Troy A. Tyre passed away, unexpectedly at his...
Leslie Ruth Hayes
Apr 8, 2022
Leslie Ruth Hayes, age 91 of Springfield, died April 8, 2022. She was born August 16, 1930 in Glendale, California, the daughter of Otto Leslie and Ruth (McKowan) Johnson.
On September 1, 1950 she was united in marriage to Jack Hayes. Jack preceded Leslie in death in 2002.
Leslie worked as a bus...
Patricia Munday
Apr 7, 2022
Patricia Mary Munday, age 83, of Springfield, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022. She was born July 4, 1938 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Pat also lived in Tulsa before moving to Kimberling City in 1994, and then to Ozark.
Pat was a secretary during her working career. She loved being with family and enjoyed her dogs.
Survivors include: ...
Homer "Hoot" Gibson
Apr 7, 2022
Homer Dean “Hoot” Gibson, 84, of Nixa passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield.
Hoot was born on December 7, 1937 in Denver, CO; the son of Homer Dain and Helen Marie (Hannah) Gibson. Hoot worked as a truck driver over the decades, first as a milkman and finally retiring from Roadway after 27 years....
Tony Parrish
Apr 7, 2022
William Anthony “Tony” Parrish, 64, passed away peacefully at his home on April 7, 2022, surrounded by family. Tony was born February 25, 1958 in Comanche, Texas to William B Parrish, and Barbara Parrish Haun. Tony was raised in Springfield where he attended Kickapoo High School and then attended Missouri State for several years.
Tony began working at City...
Nicholas Corsentino
Apr 7, 2022
Nick Corsentino, age 79, of Ozark passed away April 7, 2022. He was born January 30, 1943 in Kansas City, MO to Nick and Zelma Corsentino. In 1959 the family moved to Lake of the Ozarks where they ran a resort in Sunrise Beach, MO. Nick graduated from Camdenton High School in 1961.
Nick entered the U.S. Air Force...
Ival Green
Apr 6, 2022
Ival Lloyd Green passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 6, 2022 with his family by his side.
He was born October 26, 1931 in Kansas City, MO. He later moved to California, and then the Pedelo community. Ival attended school at Sparta and graduated there.
He served in the Air Force from 1951-1954 in the Philippines.
Ival was...
Channing (Casey) D. Snively
Apr 3, 2022
On April 3, 2022, Jesus took Channing (Casey) Snively home, at the age of 62.
Channing was born in Fort Huachuca, Arizona to John Snively and Janice Hanson. Channing married Jeanie Snively on April 30, 1992.
Channing served with the United States Marine Corps for two years as a Logistics Man. Following his service in the Marine Corps,...
June Barnhart
Apr 3, 2022
Clarcia June Barnhart, age 79, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2022, at her home.
June was born on April 26, 1942, in Springfield, Missouri to the late Charles Spires and Shirley (Nelson) Burton.
June was a city girl from Springfield. She attended college at SMS and that is where she met Phil. He introduced himself to her and said...
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