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Rosa Lee Anderson

Rosa Lee Anderson

Jul 2, 2017

Rosa Lee Anderson Ava, Missouri Rosa Lee Anderson, 86 years, 3 months, 17 days old, passed away on, July 2, 2017 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare in Ava, MO with her family by her side. Rosa Lee was born March 15, 1931 in Douglas County, MO to Acie J. and India Jane (Heatherly) Merritt. Rosa Lee was a housewife...

Carol Ann Simmons

Carol Ann Simmons

Jul 1, 2017

Carol Simmons Ava, Missouri Carol Ann Simmons, 61 years, 9 months, 11 days old, passed away on July 1, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. Carol was born September 21, 1955 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Gordon William and Anna Lee (Pitcock) Simmons. Carol was a Christian and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints...

Rosie Zimmerman

Rosie Zimmerman

Jun 25, 2017

Graveside services for Rosie C. Zimmerman, 97, of Houston, TX, formerly of Pontiac, MO, will be held Friday, June 30, 2017, at 11:00 am at Price Place cemetery in Marion County, Arkansas, with Gordon Dale Rhodes officiating. After a brief stay in a hospital in Katy, Texas, she arrived in Heaven on Sunday, June 25, 2017, after 97 years of...

Emmit "Skip" Payton

Emmit "Skip" Payton

Jun 22, 2017

EMMIT "SKIP" PAYTON Emmit "Skip" Payton, 95, of Isabella, MO passed away on June 22, 2017 at Gainesville Healthcare Center. He was born December 25, 1922 in Puxico, MO, son of Alva and Vera (Stewart) Payton. Skip was a veteran who proudly served his country during World War II in the United States Army. In WWII, Skip became a decorated...

Glenda Sanders

Glenda Sanders

Jun 22, 2017

Glenda Sanders Ava, Missouri Glenda Marie Sanders, 85 years, 3 months, 3 days old, passed away on June 22, 2017 at the Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center, Ava, MO. Glenda was born March 19, 1932 in Tarkio, MO to John Lester and Minnie Rosetta (Miller) Smith. On March 23, 1962, Glenda and Gordon Sanders were united in marriage in...

Don Putnam

Don Putnam

Jun 19, 2017

Don Putnam Thousand Oaks, California Don Merle Putnam, 95 years, 3 months, 2 days old, passed away on June 19, 2017 at Los Robles Regional Medical Center in Thousand Oaks, CA. Don was born March 17, 1922 in Gordon, Nebraska to Charles and Sarah Bragg Putnam. Don was a retired General Contractor and owned and operated a Construction Co. in...

Joseph Frank Sams

Joseph Frank Sams

Jun 17, 2017

JOSEPH FRANK SAMS Joseph Frank Sams, 67, of Gainesville, MO passed away on June 17, 2017 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO. He was born February 7, 1950 in Seattle, WA, son of Harry and Gladys (Brewis) Sams. Frank graduated high school in Fairbanks, Alaska. He worked as a carpenter for most of his life. On June 29,...

William Craig Hicks

William Craig Hicks

Jun 12, 2017

William "Bill" Hicks Ava, Missouri William Hicks, 89 years, 7 months, 10 days old, passed away on June 12, 2017 at the Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare in Ava. Bill was born November 2, 1927 in Mansfield, MO to Earl and Irene (Craig) Hicks. On June 3, 1960 Bill and Doris Jeanette McKnight were united in marriage at Miami, OK....

Cheryl (Campbell) Hill

Cheryl (Campbell) Hill

Jun 11, 2017

CHERYL LYNN (CAMPBELL) HILL Cheryl Lynn Hill, 57, of Gainesville, MO passed away on June 11, 2017 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. She was born October 20, 1959 in Miami, FL, daughter of Norman and Roberta (Burdine) Campbell. Cheryl graduated from Gainesville High School. She proudly served her country in the United States Army from 1977-1980....

Glenna Kaye Adkins

Glenna Kaye Adkins

Jun 9, 2017

Glenna Kaye Adkins Ava, Missouri Glenna Kaye Adkins, 64 years, 6 months, 16 days old, passed away on June 9, 2017 at her home outside of Ava, MO with her family by her side. Glenna was born November 24, 1952 in Hannibal, MO to Babe and Inie (Whitaker) Rouse. Glenna was a member of the Red Hat Society and the...

Charles Kenneth Hannaford

Charles Kenneth Hannaford

Jun 9, 2017

Charles Kenneth Hannaford, son of Elvis and Loma Hannaford, was born May 22, 1945 in Gainesville, Missouri and departed this life on June 9, 2017 in the Gainesville Health Care Center in Gainesville, Missouri, at the age of 72. On November 14, 1964 he was united in marriage to Patsy Ann Shaw and to this union one child was born....

Bobbie Joe Sullivan

Bobbie Joe Sullivan

Jun 8, 2017

Funeral services for Bobbie Joe Sullivan, 82, Gainesville, will be held Saturday, June 10, 2017, with visitation at noon, and services at 1:00 p.m. in the Clinkingbeard Chapel, Gainesville. He died June 8, 2017 in Baxter Regional Medical Center, Mountain Home, Arkansas. Bob was born September 15, 1934, in Gainesville, the son of Albert L & Marvenia Arlena Sullivan. Bob...

Mary Lou Ousley

Mary Lou Ousley

Jun 5, 2017

Mary Lou Ousley Springfield, Missouri Mary Lou Ousley, 87 years, passed away on June 5, 2017 at her home in Springfield with her family by her side. Mary Lou was born April 12, 1930 in Ava, MO to Charles and Grace (Lytle) Spurlock. Mary Lou and Donnie Dell "Don" Ousley were united in marriage June 10, 1948 at Davenport, IA....

Paul Gene Dugan

Paul Gene Dugan

Jun 3, 2017

Paul Gene Dugan Dogwood, Missouri Paul Gene Dugan, 84 years, 7 months, 26 days old, passed away on June 3, 2017 at Cox South Hospital, Springfield, MO. Paul was born October 7, 1932 in Long Lane, Missouri to Floyd Erving Dugan (paw John), and Reba Nixie (Nimmo) Dugan. Paul was preceded in death by two brothers, Lavern "Sid and Floyd...

Louise Chandler

Louise Chandler

Jun 2, 2017

Louise Chandler Squires, Missouri Louise Chandler, 93 years, 1 month, 3 days old, passed away on June 2, 2017 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center in Ava, MO from a long illness with her family by her side. Louise was born April 30, 1924 in Toledo, MO to Earl and Ica (Wilkerson) Turner. Louise and William "Bill" Thomas Chandler...

Minnie Potter

Minnie Potter

May 31, 2017

Minnie Potter Squires, Missouri Minnie Potter, 71 years, 9 months, 2 days old, passed away on May 31, 2017 at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, MO. Minnie was born August 29, 1945 in Ava, MO to Clarence Lawrence and Ada Opal (Walker) King. Minnie was retired from working at Rawlings Sporting Goods and Spaldings in Ava, MO. She had worked there for...

Jerry Wayne Roberson

Jerry Wayne Roberson

May 31, 2017

Jerry Wayne Roberson Ava, Missouri Jerry Wayne Roberson, 72 years, 10 months, 9 days old, passed away May 31, 2017 at his home in Ava with his family by his side. Jerry was born July 22, 1944 in Waynesville, MO to Christy and Edna Mae (Williamson) Roberson. Jerry joined the Navy February 1963. He was deployed on the destroyer USS...

Loyd Dilts

Loyd Dilts

May 28, 2017

LOYD FRANKLIN DILTS Loyd Franklin Dilts, 85, of Theodosia, MO, formerly of Jesup, IA, went home to be with our Lord on May 28, 2017. He was born in Independence, IA on August 18, 1931, son of Verne Franklin and Gladys (Cornwell) Dilts. Loyd enlisted in the United States Army in 1950, serving in the Korean War as a Sergeant...

Mikki Leigh Johnson

Mikki Leigh Johnson

May 28, 2017

Mr. Mikki Leigh Johnson Ava, Missouri Mikki Leigh Johnson, 49 years, 10 months, 22 days old, passed away on May 28, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. Mikki was born July 6, 1967 in Rockford, IL to Donna Lee Williams. Mikki was a Truck Driver for several years. Previously he worked for Copeland/Emerson in Ava for...

Wayne Williams

Wayne Williams

May 23, 2017

WAYNE KENT WILLIAMS Wayne Kent Williams of rural Theodosia, MO went to be with our Lord Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at the age of 65. He was born June 9, 1951 in Denver, CO to Floyd and Mildred Williams. Wayne is survived by his wife Dianne and grandson Aidan Chilson of the home; two daughters Elysha Anderson of Illinois and...

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