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(Margaret) Marie Frye

(Margaret) Marie Frye

Nov 23, 2016

Margaret (Marie) Frye Ava, MO Margaret Marie (Gano) Winters-Frye was born May 6, 1934, Faith, Meade County, South Dakota, the daughter of Dorothy (Dippert) and Walter Allen Gano. She was raised and went to School at Bison High School at Lemon, South Dakota. She left there with her 1st husband, Samuel P. Winters, and moved to Missouri. They married in...

Juanita Elvaetta Johnston

Juanita Elvaetta Johnston

Nov 19, 2016

Juanita (Brazeal) Johnston Seymour, Missouri Juanita Johnston, 73 years, 7 months, 12 days old, passed away on, November 19, 2016 at her home with her family by her side after a long battle with cancer. Juanita was born April 7, 1943 in Douglas County, Missouri to William Orley and Laura Olivia (Bellinger) Brazeal. Juanita worked as an LPN at St....

Dawn Collison

Dawn Collison

Nov 18, 2016

Dawn Collison Ava, Missouri Dawn Collison, 61, of Ava, Missouri, died November 18, 2016 at her home due to complications from cancer. Dawn was born April 5, 1955 in Philadelphia, PA. Dawn was preceded in death by her parents, John and Carole Amtsfield, formerly of Perkiomenville, PA and brother, John Amtsfield formerly of Boyertown, PA. Dawn is survived by her...

Robert Lee Howard

Robert Lee Howard

Nov 16, 2016

Robert Lee Howard Ocie, MO Robert Lee Howard, 66 years, 1 months, 3 days old, passed away with his family by his side on November 16, 2016. Robert was born October 13, 1950 in Ocie, MO to Herbert and Oma Howard. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and served in Vietnam. Robert enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time outdoors. He...

Mary "Betty" Dingman

Mary "Betty" Dingman

Nov 15, 2016

Mary (Betty) Dingman, 80, died Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at Happy Siesta Care Center in Remsen, Iowa. Betty was born December 3, 1935 to Heman and Rozella Liscum in Renwick, Iowa. She grew up on a farm in Hardy, Iowa, graduating from Vernon High School in 1953. After graduating, Betty worked at Friendship Haven in Fort Dodge, Iowa. The next...

Don Dell Ousley

Don Dell Ousley

Nov 12, 2016

Don Ousley Springfield, Missouri (formerly of Drury, MO) Donnie Dell Ousley, 88 years, 9 months, 6 days old, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on November 12, 2016. Don was born February 6, 1928 in Buckhart, MO to Homer and Melissey Mae (Lawson) Ousley. On June 10, 1948 Don and Mary Lou Spurlock were...

Dennis Ferris

Dennis Ferris

Nov 12, 2016

DENNIS FERRIS Dennis Gordon Ferris, 61, a long time resident of Gainesville, MO, passed away on November 12, 2016 at home. He was born on October 31, 1955 in Wichita, KS. Dennis moved to Gainesville at the age of 16. He was a 1974 graduate of Gainesville High School. He married Irene Ferris on September 3, 1988 in Gainesville, MO....

(Norma) Louise Jennings

(Norma) Louise Jennings

Nov 9, 2016

Rev. Louise Jennings Brown Branch, Missouri Norma Louise Jennings, 86 years, 8 months, 18 days old, went to her Heavenly Home on November 9, 2016 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare in Ava, MO with her family by her side. Louise was born to Ted Chester Mitchell and Octie Jane (Jenkins) Mitchell on February 22, 1930 in Taney County, MO....

Janet Haynes Conger

Janet Haynes Conger

Nov 8, 2016

Janet (Haynes) Conger Janet Conger Haynes died peacefully in her home on November 8, 2016 in Washington DC at the age of 64. Janet Conger is survived by her Husband, Adam Conger; Children, Sherrie Williamsons, Sunny Weir, Shelly Taliaferro, Jenny Gray, Ronald Edwards; Siblings, Debbie Haynes and Roy Haynes of Springfield, MO; nieces, Michele Haynes Hill, and Tiffany Cook, nephew,...

Margaret Sue Taylor

Margaret Sue Taylor

Nov 3, 2016

Margaret Taylor Ava, Missouri Margaret Sue Taylor, 59 years, passed away on November 3, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO with her family by her side. Margaret was born March 12, 1957 in Portageville, MO to Jimmy Ray and Venie Mae (Aaron) Downey. Margaret and Jerry McMullen together have had 23 wonderful years. Margaret was raised in the Pentecostal...

Sharon Ginder

Sharon Ginder

Nov 3, 2016

Sharon Ginder Ava, Missouri Sharon Yvonne Ginder, 60 years, made her journey home on November 3, 2016 at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, MO with her family by her side. Sharon was born February 3, 1956 in Atlanta, Georgia to James W. Lail, Sr. and Shirley Y. Bone. Sharon worked as a Caregiver for Brooke Care in Ava for a few years....

Edwin "Smokey" Warren Riley

Edwin "Smokey" Warren Riley

Nov 2, 2016

Edwin "Smokey" Warren Riley Ava, Missouri Edwin Warren Riley, 76 years, 8 months, 30 days old, passed to his Heavenly home on November 2, 2016 at his home with his family and friends by his side. Smokey was born February 3, 1940 in Culver City, CA to Edwin Bruce Riley and Bonnie Margaret Ward Riley. Smokey was a retired Mechanic....

Luke Mackenzie Hagaman

Luke Mackenzie Hagaman

Oct 29, 2016

Luke M. Hagaman, 55, of Summerfield, IL, died Saturday, October 29, 2016, at Barnes Jewish Siteman Center, St. Louis, MO. If you are reading this, then you know I have met my demise. I was born in the usual fashion in a hospital that no longer exists in Mansfield, MO on March 19, 1961. I left this worldly domain on...

Aletta Hathcock

Aletta Hathcock

Oct 29, 2016

Aletta Eudora Hathcock, 80, passed away on October 29, 2016 in Springfield, Missouri at Mercy Hospital as a result of heart failure while recovering from surgery. Aletta was born in Gainesville, Missouri to Roy and Agnes (Patrick) Hambelton on March 7, 1936. Aletta was the youngest of 5 children and was the center of her older brothers' devotion. She is...

Shawna Lee (Bair) France

Shawna Lee (Bair) France

Oct 22, 2016

Shawna Lee (Bair) France Ava, Missouri Shawna Lee (Bair) France, 41 years, 9 months, and 12 days old, passed away on October 22, 2016 in Ava, MO. Shawna was born January 10, 1975 in Springfield, MO. Shawna was a Christian and attended Ava Highway Church of the Nazarene. Shawna enjoyed scrap booking, water skiing, canning, reading Stephen King Novels, crocheting,...

Peggy Lou Bell

Peggy Lou Bell

Oct 22, 2016

Peggy Lou Bell Ava, Missouri Peggy Lou Bell, 76 years, 4 months, and 12 days old, passed away on October 22, 2016 at the Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, MO with her family by her side. Peggy was born June 10 ,1940 in Douglas County, MO to Arthur and Carrie (Rhoades) Coonts. As a child, Peggy attended East Dogwood...

Roy Leslie Maggard

Roy Leslie Maggard

Oct 19, 2016

Roy Maggard Ava, Missouri Roy Maggard, 77 years, 9 months, and 22 days old, passed away on October 19, 2016 at the Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center, Ava, MO with his sister, Florence by his side. Roy was born December 28, 1938 in Elk Head, MO to Henry and Vida (Briggle) Maggard. Roy and Eva Hoit were united in...

Loren James Lansdown

Loren James Lansdown

Oct 15, 2016

Loren J. Lansdown Bolivar, Missouri Loren James Lansdown was born July 7th, 1967 to Charlie and Laura (Wallingford) Lansdown in Mansfield, MO. Loren was a resident of Sunrise Estates in Bolivar, MO. for the last 20 years where he enjoyed doing household chores, listening to music, fishing, and helping with the Meals on Wheels program. He was a very happy...

Kelvin Smith

Kelvin Smith

Oct 15, 2016

KELVIN SMITH Kelvin Smith, 54, of Zanoni, MO passed away on October 15, 2016 at his parents' house surrounded by family. He was born September 25, 1962 in Mountain Grove, MO, the son of James Huey and Arlene Rose (Royster) Smith. Kelvin married Teresa Perkins on December 20, 1980. To this union three children were born, Daniel Ray Smith, Rebecca...

Donald Ray Stout

Donald Ray Stout

Oct 15, 2016

Donald Stout Rogersville, Missouri Donald Ray Stout, 73 years, 7 months and 26 days old, passed away on October 15, 2016 at his home in Rogersville with family by his side. Donald was born February 20, 1943 in Ava, MO to Johnie and Marie (Payne) Stout. Donald was a retired brick layer. He worked most of his life in the...

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