OBITUARIES
Mike Martin
Nov 17, 2018
Michael Doyle Martin, age 71, of Springfield, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018. He died from a heart attack, doing what he loved, competing in shooting. He was born November 21, 1946 in Springfield, the son of Clarence and Bette (Davis) Martin. Mike was a 1964 graduate of Willard High School. He served his country in the U.S. Navy from...
Jeffery Allan Buchholz
Nov 15, 2018
Jeffery A. Buchholz, age 72, of Nixa passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018 surrounded by his family. �He was born on May 27, 1946 in International Falls, Minnesota to Bernhard and Martha (Zdeb) Buchholz.� Jeff married his high school sweetheart, Rita Walls, on August 26, 1967. �He served his community as a dentist until his retirement. �Jeff was a...
Lynette Jennings
Nov 14, 2018
Lynette Elaine Jennings (Mom and Nana), 71, of Nixa, MO, passed away in her home on November 14th, 2018. She was born July 12, 1947 in Gassville, Arkansas to Edgar and Irene (Webber) Bolding. A memorial service to celebrate Lynette's life will be held at 1 pm, November 24th, 2018 at James River Chapel Church of Christ. Joe Mooney will...
Brenda Gahagan
Nov 11, 2018
Brenda Carol Gahagan, age 64, of Ozark, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018. She was born January 18, 1954 in Ozark, the daughter of Ward and Vivian Tessie (Hampton) Loucks. She was a graduate of Glendale High School in Springfield, received her Bachelor's degree from Missouri State University and Master's Degree from Pittsburg State University. In December, 1976, she and...
Sophia Claire Tahiri
Nov 10, 2018
Sophia Claire Tahiri, age 1 month and 14 days, of Nixa passed away after a valiant fight for her life. This small little girl had the fight of a warrior. She overcame many life threatening conditions. Sophia had perseverance, was long suffering and beamed of love. She taught her mother and father more about love than they thought was possible....
William "Bill"� Wesley Lilley
Nov 8, 2018
William (Bill) Wesley Lilley, age 88, of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018. He was born September 6, 1930 in Okeene, Oklahoma the son of Herman Jefferson and Martha (Oliver) Lilley. On May 15, 1948 he was united in marriage with Twyla Joan Fuller. Bill graduated from Central State College Edmond, Oklahoma with a degree in Music...
Ronald Apperson
Nov 6, 2018
Ronald Gerald Apperson, age 77, of Ozark, passed away November 6, 2018. He was born December 28, 1940 in St. Louis, the son of Morris Samuel Apperson Sr., and Hazel (McClelland) Apperson. He grew up in the St. Louis and Salem area. Ronald was an electrician and member of the IBEW Union. Survivors include: His daughter, Christina Marmouget and husband...
Eugene Howard Ruble
Nov 4, 2018
Eugene Howard "Gene" Ruble, age 92, of Fremont Hills, passed away in his home Sunday, November 4, 2018. He was born February 24, 1926 in Plato, MO, the son of Henry and Mollie (Handley) Ruble. Following graduation from Lebanon High School Gene enlisted in the U.S. Army. He served his country as a decorated soldier and fought in the Battle...
Terrol D. Jones
Nov 2, 2018
Terrol D. Jones, 71, of Ozark passed away on Friday, November 2, 2018 in Ozark. Cremation rites have been accorded, with no services schedules. Arrangements are in the care of Adams Funeral Home in Ozark.
Ivan Henry Johnson
Oct 31, 2018
Ivan Henry Johnson, age 54, of Bruner, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018. He was born November 21, 1963 in Springfield, the son of John and Kathleen (McHaffie) Johnson. The family moved to Bruner in 1972, and Ivan was a 1982 graduate of Sparta High School. Ivan was Vice President for Best Supply Company, a family business until 2005, when...
Scott Carlile
Oct 30, 2018
Michael Scott Carlilie, age 61, of Monett, passed away October 30, 2018 in Mercy Hospital, springfield. He was born August 18, 1957 in Dallas Texas, the son of Bobby and Vinnie Carlile. He was united in marriage to Linda (Hart). In accordance to his wishes Scott has been cremated. Burial will be at a later date in Texas.
Jeremy Shayne Jones
Oct 30, 2018
Jeremy Shayne Jones was born August 3, 1976 in Tucson, Arizona and died October 30, 2018 in Springfield, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his father, Melvin Rick Jones. He is survived by his daughters Jodie Brown, Jorden Farnsworth, Lauryn Jones and Kylie Jones, and his grandchildren Gemma Brown and Ryker Brown. He is also survived by his siblings...
Randy Cox
Oct 30, 2018
Randy R. Cox, 65, of Springfield passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 in Springfield. Cremation rites have been accorded with no services scheduled. Arrangements are in the care of Adams Funeral Home in Ozark.
Lewis Garnsey
Oct 28, 2018
Lewis John Garnsey, 72 of Ozark, Mo.-known to everyone as John-passed away on October 28, 2018 at Cox Hospital, Springfield, Missouri. Born on August 16, 1946 in Peoria Illinois to parents Lewis William and Flora Mae Garnsey. John grew up in the Peoria area then moved to Costa Mesa, CA with his family. In 1966 he joined the United States...
Lisa Ann Roden
Oct 27, 2018
Lisa Ann (Gates) Roden left this world on October 27th 2018 after a lengthy illness. She was a beloved wife, mother, sister and friend to many. She left behind her husband, Winston C. (Chris) Roden; three daughters, Sarah, Jessica, and Hannah Hassan; a sister, Maria Biondo; and a brother, Robert Biondo. Lisa had a great love of the outdoors as...
Marion Sanders
Oct 25, 2018
Marion Glenn Sanders, age 79, of Ozark, passed away in his home Thursday, October 25, 2018. He was born January 28, 1939, in Springfield, the son of Glenn Harvey Sanders and Inez Gertrude (Henry) Sanders. He grew up in the Clever and Wilson's Battlefield area. Marion was a graduate of Clever High School. He served his country in the U.S....
Danielle Miller
Oct 23, 2018
Danielle Antoinette (Cline) Miller, age 63, of Ozark, passed away in her home Tuesday, October 23, 2018. She was born July 2, 1955 in West Plains, Missouri, the daughter of Oren and Geneva (Alcorn) Cline. She grew up in Alton, Missouri, where she graduated from high school. Danielle received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Southwest Missouri State and a...
David Wade
Oct 22, 2018
David Matthew Wade was born on February 10th, 1967. He was born in Pomona California. David passed away on Monday October 22, 2018 at the age of 51 surrounded by all of his family and friends. David loved his family and friends very much and was loved very much in return by everyone. David was very active in the community...
Heather Long
Oct 21, 2018
Heather Dawn Long, age 35 of Ozark, departed this life Sunday, October 21, 2018, from diabetes. She was born April 3, 1983 in Springfield, MO. In 2001 Heather graduated from Strafford High School, where she was crowned homecoming queen her senior year. On May 1, 2004 she and her High School sweetheart, David Long, were married. Heather was a wonderful...
Marilyn Huff
Oct 19, 2018
Marilyn Huff, 81, went home to be with her LORD on Friday, October 19, 2018. She born in St. Louis, Mo on September 28, 1937. She was preceded in death by her parents, Olaf and Vera Huff (nee Darrough); and one nephew, Doug Holden. She is survived by her older sisters, Joy Holden of Nixa and Jacquelyn Cash, husband Robert,...
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