OBITUARIES
Opal Helems
Feb 5, 2018
Opal Aline Helems, age 80, of Springfield, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018. She was born March 12, 1937 in Seymour, the daughter of Tomas and Lattie (Becker) Matney. Opal graduated from Willard High School. She was a beautician in Raymore, MO for 25 years. She then was employed as a receptionist in Kansas City at Phelps Tool and Die....
James Arthur Barclay
Feb 4, 2018
James Arthur Barclay, age 66, of Ozark, passed away February 4, 2018. He is survived by his family, Gary Casalo, Anna Mae Barclay, Ruth and Ray Jones, Shield, Jeremy and David Meyer, and friends that treated him like family. According to his wishes, no services are planned. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cance
Bill Mann
Feb 4, 2018
William (Bill) E. Mann, age 90, of Nixa, MO passed away February, 4, 2018 at Cox South Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Britt, Iowa, January 4, 1928, the son of the late Ivan and Mary O'hern Mann. Bill married Pearl Maxine Petersen of Rockwell, Iowa and they were happily married for 40 years. He...
Marie McMullin
Feb 4, 2018
Gladys Marie McMullin, age 98, of Springfield, Missouri, died on Feruary 4, 2018. She was born July 15, 1919, near Reed Springs, Missouri, the daughter of James and Gertie Rantz. Marie was a homemaker and was also employed for many years by the Gospel Publishing House in Springfield, Missouri, until her retirement in 1984. She was a member of the...
Barden Lupton
Feb 1, 2018
Barden Hale Lupton, age 89, of Ozark, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018. He was born November 24, 1928 in Warrensburg, Missouri, the son of Barden Wesley Lupton and Mary Modena (McCoy) Lupton. He served his country in the U.S. Army. On January 4, 1958 he and Hester Ann Anderson were united in marriage. Barden retired from Kraft Foods in...
Kay Koch
Jan 31, 2018
Kay Sue Koch age 76 of Ozark, Missouri, was born July 31, 1941 and passed away Wednesday January 31, 2018 surrounded by family at Mercy Hospital. Kay was beautiful inside and out and everyone who knew her loved her. Kay is survived by her four daughters LaDonna Bright, Kandy Hilton, Kim Neumann, and Nikkii Rogers. Kay had nine grandchildren and...
Kirk Allen Whittington
Jan 31, 2018
Kirk Allen Whittington departed this life in his family home at the age of 59 on January 31st, 2018 after a brave fight with cancer. Kirk was born on September 8th, 1958 in Springfield, Missouri and lived much of his life in Springfield and Ozark. In the past he worked for Litton and Solid State Circuitry. Kirk later worked at...
Patricia Johnson
Jan 30, 2018
Patricia Carol Johnson, age 81, of Sparta, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018. She was born September 30, 1936 in Springfield, the daughter of Hadley Cecil and Alma (Greene) McHaffie. On December 2, 1950 she and Lloyd Earl Johnson were married. Patricia loved the Lord and served him through her singing at church, nursing homes, and senior centers. She loved...
Donald Flott Sr.
Jan 29, 2018
Donald Roy Flott Sr, 82, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018 at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born October 14, 1935 near Emporia, KS, to the late George Flott Sr and Letha Smith Flott. He graduated from Emporia High School. He was united in marriage on May 11, 1957 to Beverly Gilliland. Don was a U.S. Army...
Lorene Workman
Jan 28, 2018
Lorene Workman, age 96, of Ozark, passed away in her home Sunday, January 28, 2018. She was born June 14, 1921 in Chadwick, the daughter of Henry and Ethel (Andrews) Hughes. She lived in a log cabin as a youngster and enjoyed activities such as going to the creek to fish with her hands. As a young child she played...
Shirley Ann Coffelt
Jan 27, 2018
Shirley Ann Coffelt, age 74, of Chestnutridge, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018. She was born December 5, 1943 in Chestnutridge, the daughter of Randolph and Claris (Harp) Dye. Shirley loved her family and was devoted to her children and grandchildren. She had been a nurse for area nursing homes and Upjohn Home Health. Lately she assembled computer parts from...
Roberta Claudine Harper
Jan 27, 2018
Roberta Claudine Harper of Springfield, MO passed away January 27, 2018 at Cox Hospital. Born November 18, 1936 in Stewartville, MO, she grew up in Plattsburg, MO where she graduated from Plattsburg High School. She enjoyed cooking, baking, and reading the bible. She owned her own beauty shop and liked doing hair. She also taught dance. She attended James River...
Todd Neal Gammon
Jan 26, 2018
Todd Neal Gammon, age 47, of Spokane, passed away Friday, January 26, 2018. He was born January 15, 1971, in Springfield, the son of John Neal Gammon and Dona Raylene (Reaves) Gammon. In 1989 he graduated from Parkview High School, where he was affectionately known as "Toad", and played on the Parkview Golf Team. Todd later received a Business Management...
Grady Lloyd
Jan 25, 2018
Grady James Lloyd, age 78, of Ozark, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 in the home he shared with his daughter. He died on what would have been his mother's 100th birthday. Grady was born February 21, 1939 in Bennington, Oklahoma, the son of Parker and Vivian Viola (Gardner) Lloyd. Grady was a proud member of the Choctaw Nation. He...
Roger Jay Winzeler
Jan 22, 2018
Roger Jay Winzeler, age 79, of Nixa, Missouri, died Monday, January 22, 2018, at his home. Roger was born July 8, 1938 in Hilltop, Kansas, the son of Elmer and Jean (James) Winzeler. He is survived by two brothers, James Winzeler of East Peoria, Il; daughter, Stephanie Wiley and her husband Nathan, along with two children, Trevor and Samuel of...
Jackie Elaine Haynes
Jan 22, 2018
Jacqueline Elaine Haynes-Springer, 54 of Lebanon, MO, passed away at Cox South in Springfield MO on January 22, 2018. She is survived by two sisters, Dorene (Haynes) Strange and Adrienne Haynes, one aunt, Violet Phillips, one uncle, John VanDerMale, as well as many nieces and nephews. She is also survived by Mary Bennett, her best friend of 17 years, and...
Grygoriy Matlashchuk
Jan 21, 2018
Grygoriy A. Matlashchuk, age 85, of Nixa passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018. He was born October 12, 1932 in Lencovstsy, Ukraine to Andrey and Anna Matlashchuk. Grygoriy worked many years in commercial construction insulating pipes. He was kind, humble and a man of strong faith. He was a great example of how a man should live. During the communist...
Mary Jane Landes
Jan 20, 2018
Mary Jane Landes, age 63, of Springfield, formerly of Ozark, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018. She was born January 22, 1954, the daughter of Dwaine LaRoy "Bud" Landes and Helen Louise (Stine) Landes. Mary Jane worked in the family business, Ozark Transfer Company as Operations Manager and later worked for Youngblood Motors in Springfield. Mary Jane enjoyed being around...
Elsie Marie Marsh
Jan 18, 2018
Elsie Marie Marsh, age 92 of Nixa / Springfield passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018. She was born June 4th, 1925, to Emil and Mary Niewald. She is preceded in death by her parents, and six siblings Al, Vic, Kenny, Fred, Ella, Lorene. The Marsh family lived in Kickapoo and Leavenworth, Kansas for many years and she worked worked as...
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