OBITUARIES
Jane Garrison
Mar 6, 2019
Jane Lee Garrison, of Joplin, MO, passed peacefully into God's kingdom on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Jane was born in West Virginia where she spent much of her time reading every book she could find. Curiously, she always began a book by reading the last chapter. It is no surprise she would spend over forty years in the classroom as...
James D. Nord
Mar 4, 2019
James D. Nord died Monday, March 4, 2019. He was born November 15, 1944 in St. Charles, Illinois, the son of Elwin and Evelyn (Green) Nord. On January 7, 1967 James was united in marriage to Ava (Hilton), who survives him. James served in the U. S. Air Force after graduating from high school. James had a long and rewarding...
Yvonne Boehlke
Mar 4, 2019
A funeral service for Yvonne Boehlke, age 80 of Ozark will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, March 8, 2019 at Adams Funeral Home, Ozark. Burial will be private. Visitation will be from 1-2 P.M. Friday, March 8, 2019 immediately before the funeral at Adams Funeral Home, Ozark.
Preston Hampton
Mar 1, 2019
Preston Ira Hampton, age 92, of Chadwick, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019. He was born March 5, 1926 in Douglas County, the son of Aron and Rosa Hampton. Preston served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II, in France, Belgium, and Germany. On August 29, 1946 he and Louise Coffer were united in marriage. Preston worked...
Kevin Dale Yates
Mar 1, 2019
Kevin Dale Yates, age 53, of Springfield passed away Friday, March 1, 2019. He was born in Carthage, Missouri, November 14, 1965 to William and Sue (Terril) Yates. Kevin graduated from Kennedy High School in La Palma, California. Shortly after graduating high school, Kevin moved to South Carolina, and then to Missouri. He began his truck driving career in 1994...
Ruby Monroe Roberts
Feb 27, 2019
Ruby Monroe Roberts, age three months, passed away suddenly Wednesday, February 27, 2019. She was born in Springfield November 20, 2018 to Richard Roberts Jr and Gabrielle Windham. Ruby was named after her great-great-grandmother Ruby Towles. Ruby is a beautiful and happy baby with big blue eyes and a charming giggle. She has a beautiful smile and made silly faces...
Donna Jean Corner
Feb 26, 2019
Donna Jean Corner, age 69, of Walnut Shade passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019 after a long illness. She was born in Stuart, IA July 6, 1949 to Jay Ward Sackett and Betty Lou Keithley Sackett. Donna was raised in Arvada, CO, near Denver. In her younger years Donna traveled the world. During her travels she was always sure to...
Rick Wells
Feb 26, 2019
Our beloved Rick passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family & friends. Rick was born in Mitchell, South Dakota to parents Glen and Iris Wells, and sister Denise, who adored him. Many aunts and uncles who lived close by also played a special role in his life. After attending Mid America Nazarene University, Rick moved to...
Harold Clinton Tennison
Feb 23, 2019
Harold Clinton Tennison, age 80, of Sparta, went to be with his Lord Saturday, February 23, 2019, following a sudden illness while tending his cattle. He was born April 15, 1938 in Hasty, Arkansas, the son of Frank and Elva (Earwood) Tennison. He moved to Sparta in 1964. Although Harold enjoying being a cattleman, farmer and logger, his first love...
Kenneth Vandermark
Feb 18, 2019
Kenneth Lee Vandermark, age 66, of Ozark, was called home to God and passed away at 8:42 P.M. on Monday, February 18, 2019. Kenneth's wife of 36 years, Gay Elaine Vandermark, preceded him in death in 2012. He leaves behind his two daughters and their children, Jamie Ann Vandermark and her children, Amethyst 21, and Sebastian 12, Malessia Gay Hubbard...
Cleva Middleton
Feb 18, 2019
Cleva B. Middleton, 92, formerly of Nixa passed away Monday morning, February 18, 2019. She was born on November 13, 1926 in Clever, the daughter of Claude C. and Bessie E. (Jones) Compton. She married Leo Middleton on May 6, 1946. He preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by five brothers and one sister. Surviving are:...
Berta Nall
Feb 17, 2019
Berta Leonard Nall, age 90, of Nixa passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 in Springfield, Missouri. She was born November 1, 1928 in Vancouver, Washington to Lawrence and Effie (Gibbons) Leonard. Berta was a resident of Nixa during the most recent 10 years of her life. Previously Berta had lived in Southern California since 1952 when she married Kenneth L...
Geraldine (Gerrie) Catherine Kolb
Feb 17, 2019
Geraldine (Gerrie) Catherine Kolb, age 88, of Nixa passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 in her home. She was born March 11, 1930 in Chicago, IL to Arthur and Albie (Dvorak) Kolb. She was raised in Chicago and graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Masters in Art and Teaching. Gerrie taught art in the Chicago area for a time...
Russell Shortt
Feb 12, 2019
Russell Shortt, age 77, of Ozark, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019. He was born July 9, 1941 in Ongo, Missouri, the son of Charles Emory Shortt and Ortha Mildred (Nelson) Shortt. He attended Hall, Dogwood, and Ava schools. On July 4, 1969 he and Donna Lou Johnson were married. To this union three children were born. Russell started his...
Gail Kenneth Stafford
Feb 12, 2019
Gail Stafford, age 73, of Nixa passed away Monday, February 12, 2019. He was born July 7, 1945 in Rolfe, IA to Ray and Gladys (Onnen) Stafford. Gail went into the Air Force right after high school and was an Air Police Officer. He was in the Air Force for four years during the Vietnam era. After leaving the Air...
Raynan Jeter
Feb 11, 2019
Raynan (Roberts) Jeter of Ozark, MO was born on March 8, 1946, in Houston, Texas. She died on February 11, 2019, in Springfield, Missouri. Raynan was a beloved wife, devoted mother, and caring friend. Her family was her greatest joy and her legacy is seen in the family members who survive her: Doug Jeter, faithful husband of fifty years and...
Arlie Ray Range
Feb 11, 2019
Arlie Ray Range, age 72, of Walnut Shade, MO passed away at home on the 11th of February due to complications from cancer. Arlie's life's focus was caring for his family through hard work. He held positions as a pole-man running electric lines, a sewer line worker, and a Steward at French's in Springfield. He was an entrepreneur who owned...
Ellen Hutchinson
Feb 10, 2019
On June 26, 1942 Ellen L. Gibson was born. She would share much joy, happiness and love. Her childhood was hard as many were in those days, however with seven sisters and two brothers there was plenty of love. But one day she met the man of her dreams, Walter Lynn Hutchinson, who became her husband and soulmate. They were...
Lynnette Aileen Tindle
Feb 8, 2019
Lynnette Tindle, age 76 of Galena, died Friday, February 8, 2019. She was born June 20, 1942 in Ozark, the daughter of Marion and Vera (Garner) Press. On October 16, 1960, Lynnette married Robert Tindle. Survivors include: her husband, Robert Tindle, Galena; a son, Frank Tindle and wife Kim, Illinois; her daughter, Leta, "Jeannie" Tindle, Galena; her daughter in law,...
Ray Ingram
Feb 8, 2019
Ray Coy Ingram, age 75, of Ozark, passed away suddenly of an apparent heart attack Friday, February 8, 2019. He was a graduate of Gainesville High School. Ray was born in Ozark, County, on August 22, 1943, the son of Hubert and Vetta (Friend) Ingram. He moved to Wichita, Kansas, where he worked at Coleman. In 1973 he and Peggy...
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