OBITUARIES
Barbara Ann Lofton
Jul 4, 2018
Barbara Ann Lofton, age 80, daughter of the late Thelma Mae (Harris) Herd and the late Sterling Porter Herd was born June 8, 1938 in Memphis, TN and passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018 in Springfield, MO. She was united in marriage to Joel Lofton on October 28, 1957 in Hernando, MS. Barbara was a homemaker most of her adult...
Josephine Jones
Jul 3, 2018
Josephine Jones, age 86, of Nixa passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018. She was born January 30, 1932 in Protem to Ora and Myrtle (Young) Jennings. She was raised in Protem and graduated from Forsyth in 1951. One year later, Josephine married Preston Jones December 31, 1952. Josephine worked for Lily Tulip from 1962 to 1994 retiring after 32 years....
Craig Coleman
Jul 1, 2018
Joseph Craig Coleman, age 75, of Ozark, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018. He was born October 26, 1942 in Ogden, Utah, the son of Joseph John and Lucille (Mott) Coleman, the youngest of six children.. He grew up in Irrigon, Oregon. Craig served his county in the U.S. Navy. Craig was a Union Steel Painter, traveling over a wide...
Brittany M Carter
Jul 1, 2018
Brittany Marie (Santabene) Carter was born on November 8, 1988, and entered into heaven on July 1, 2018. She had an infectious personality that touched many lives. She was patient, kind, loving and selfless. Ask anyone who knew her and that's exactly what they would say about her, "She was selfless." She was also tan, adventurous and competitive. She was...
Dewey Applegate
Jun 30, 2018
Dewey Paul Applegate, age 75, of Ozark, was born December 1, 1942, the son of Melvis and Bertha (Willis) Applegate. He died June 30, 2018 in his home. Dewey served honorably in the United States Air Force from 11/1961 - 11/1965 at Little Rock Air Force Base. On August 21, 1965 he and Wannis Johnson were married. Dewey started a...
Joseph M. Moses
Jun 30, 2018
Joseph M. Moses, age 84, of Nixa passed from this life June 30, 2018. He was born June 12, 1934 in Wild Horse, OK to Ira and Mable (Loomis) Moses. Joe was in construction as a supervisor and a "card carrying member" with Carpenters Local 978 Union for over 55 years. After retiring he continued working with his wife Faye...
Wanda Mae Doran
Jun 30, 2018
Wanda Mae Doran, age 81, of Nixa passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018. Wanda was born November 21, 1936 in Turners Station to Charles William and Beulah Mae (Owens) Powell. She Graduated from Strafford High School. She accepted Christ into her heart at an early age as a child. Wanda married Milton Doran December 21, 1962. They lived in Springfield...
Anthony Carl Schnur
Jun 29, 2018
Anthony Carl Schnur: January 26, 1931 - June 29, 2018 Beloved: husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend. Born in Cincinnati, OH to Anna and Anthony Schnur. At the age of twelve, his family moved to Denver, Colorado to accommodate his mother's health. After graduating from North High School he went to work for Heiser Saddle Company. He made western...
Thomas B. King
Jun 27, 2018
Thomas B. King, 78, of Ozark passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at his home. Tom was born on August 30, 1939, the son of Thomas and Haddie (Brockett) King. He later married Janice Cox. She survives. Also surviving are: two sons, Michael (Christine) King, and Patrick King; one daughter, Kristy (John) Aylor; four granddaughters, Kendra (Chris) Swauger, Danielle...
Doris Marie (Allen) Olena
Jun 26, 2018
Doris Marie (Allen) Olena passed from this life June 26, 2018. Doris was born August 15, 1959 in Smith Center, KS, the third child of Duane and Bess Allen. She was united in marriage to Harold Olena on March 18, 1989. During her life, Doris was passionate about softball, Sprint car racing, dispatching for sheriff's office, juvenile correction and Weimaraners...
Ida Gregory
Jun 26, 2018
Ida Bishop Gregory of Nixa, Missouri passed away on June 26th 2018. Born in Los Angeles, CA, on July 13th 1949, she was the daughter of Harry Sims Smedley and Ida A. (Bishop) Smedley, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Ulises "Don" Gregory of Nixa, MO, her son Donald and his wife...
Marvin Ray Rousset
Jun 25, 2018
Marvin Ray Rousset, age 86 of Ozark, Missouri, passed away Monday evening, June 25, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Jewel, and two sons, Glenn J. and his wife Margaret and Timothy and his wife Maddy; a granddaughter, Carissa; and a brother Ted. Ray and Jewel celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary December 27, 2017. He was preceded in death...
Reba M. Pfander
Jun 24, 2018
Reba M. Pfander was welcomed into the gates of heaven by her beloved husband, Dr. Burl Z .Pfander on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the age of 92 years young. She was born Reba Mae Lanz, on October 27, 1925 on the family farm west of Lamar, MO to Fred and Emma Lanz. Reba graduated from Liberal High School in...
Collin Jay Cottrill
Jun 23, 2018
Collin Jay Cottrill, age 28, of Seymour passed peacefully from this world into Heaven on June 23, 2018. Collin suffered a traumatic brain injury at the age of 14, which had left him a quadriplegic. His entire family, especially his mom and dad, Brenda and Kenneth Moore, loved Collin and he was an extremely happy young man who was full...
Vickey Cobb
Jun 23, 2018
Vickey Lynn Cobb, age 64, of Rogersville, passed away in her home Saturday, June 23, 2018. She was born August 30, 1953 in Springfield, the daughter of Leon and Nancy (Courtney) Gideon. On June 8, 1969 she and Thomas Finly Cobb were married in the home of Tom's parents. Vickey and Tom were inseparable. They worked together for Tom's business,...
Lois Ellen Buchardt
Jun 22, 2018
Lois Ellen Buchardt, 86, formerly of Fremont and Arlington, NE was born March 31, 1932 in Fremont, NE to Robert A. and Nona M. (Hassen) Willmer and passed away June 22, 2018 in Springfield, MO. She attended Fremont Public Schools and was a 1950 graduate of Fremont High School. On December 2, 1950, she married Emil E. Buchardt at Salem...
Emery Ford
Jun 21, 2018
Emery Lee Ford, age 85, of Nixa, passed away June 21, 2018 in his home. He was born September 20, 1932 in Protem, MO the son of Basil and Edith Ford. On July 29, 1955 he was married to Vonda Herndon and they shared 62 years of marriage. Emery was the owner of Em's Garage for 30 years. His favorite...
Dr. W. Victor Wood
Jun 21, 2018
NIXA - Dr. W. Victor Wood 97, of Nixa passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018 after a short illness with pneumonia and heart issues at Mercy Hospital. He was born July 1, 1920 in Nixa, son of W.F. and Clara Wood. He married Lavenia L. Rice on December 27, 1941 and they celebrated nearly 77 years of marriage. He...
Vicki Lynn Hitchcock
Jun 20, 2018
Vicki Lynn Hitchcock Crim died Wednesday, June 20 in Springfield, Mo. surrounded by her loving family. She was age 62. Vicki was born Oct. 6 1955 in Springfield, where she spent most of her life. She was a mother, grandmother, aunt, friend to many, and a longtime C-Street bartender. She had a large extended family, most of whom still reside...
Charlotte E. Lupton
Jun 18, 2018
Charlotte Elaine Lupton, age 55, of Ozark, passed away Monday, June 18, 2018. She was born June 12, 1963, the daughter of Ray and Julia Ann (Harris) Lasiter. On June 12, 1981 (Charlotte's 18th birthday) she and Lesley Earl Lupton were married. Les preceded her in death on April 24, 1996. Charlotte worked as a housekeeper at Ozark Riverview Manor...
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