John Fite Jr.
Dec 23, 2016
JOHN HENRY FITE JR John Henry Fite Jr. "Sonny", 85, of Caulfield, MO, passed away on December 23, 2016 at the NHC Healthcare Center in West Plains, MO. He was born February 3, 1931 in Memphis, TN, the son of John Henry and Ethel Mae (Murphy) Fite. John grew up in Memphis. He worked for many years as a carpenter....
Shelli Jim-Ann Black
Dec 20, 2016
Shelli Jim-Ann Black Ava, Missouri Shelli Jim-Ann Black, 32 years, 5 months, 14 days old, passed away on December 20, 2016 at her home in Ava, MO. Shelli was born July 6, 1984 in Memphis, TN to Jimmy and Gloria (Davis) Black. Shelli graduated from Ava High School in 2004. She graduated with an Associate's Degree at Drury University in...
Milton Eacret
Dec 19, 2016
Milton Clyde Eacret, 80, of Gainesville, Missouri passed away peacefully on Monday, December 19, 2016 at the Ozark Medical Center. Born in Compton, California to Clyde and Lorena Eacret. He lived most of his life in California until he joined the military. On April 29, 1955 he married the love of his life Anita Lee Brown. He retired to the...
Lyle C. Clinkingbeard
Dec 15, 2016
Lyle Clinkingbeard Ava, MO Lyle, 87 years, passed peacefully to Heaven on December 15, 2016 in his home with his loving wife, Florence and family by his side. Lyle C. Clinkingbeard was born on April 27, 1929 in Ava, MO to Clarence Virgil and Inez Pauline (Garrison) Clinkingbeard. Lyle was a 1947 graduate of Ava High School. He was proud...
Orilla M. Murray
Dec 15, 2016
Orilla M. Murray Ava, Missouri Orilla M. Murray, 80 years, 6 months, 4 days old, passed to Heaven on December 15, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. Orilla was born in Norwalk, CA on May 11, 1936 to Robert Milton and Bessie Jane (Shaw) Stoaks. Orilla was a Registered Nurse and housewife. She graduated from Kansas...
Rev. John W Haskins
Dec 15, 2016
Rev. John W. Haskins Thornfield, Missouri John W. Haskins, 94 years, 5 months, 5 days old, passed to his Heavenly home on December 15, 2016 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center with his son, Larry by his side. John was born July 10, 1922 in Ozark County, MO to Etcyl and Ollie Delp Haskins. John was a General Baptist...
Perky Poe
Dec 9, 2016
Anna Maude "Perky" Poe, 78 Funeral services will be held for Anna Maude "Perky" Poe on December 13, 2016 at 11 a.m. in the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home chapel in Gainesville. Anna Maude "Perky" Poe aged 78 died peacefully on December 9, 2016 at the Gainesville Health Care Center, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. Perky was born on November 1st,...
Howard Lee Thomas
Dec 6, 2016
Howard Lee Thomas Ava, Missouri Howard Lee Thomas, 76 years, 4 months, 6 days old, passed away on December 6, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. Howard was born July 31, 1940 in Douglas County, MO to Oscar and Dale (Letterman) Thomas. Howard was a retired Real Estate Investor and Bus Driver for City Utilities of Springfield for many...
Ellen Jenell Dilsaver
Dec 5, 2016
Ellen (Harnden) Dilsaver Nixa, Missouri Ellen Jenell Dilsaver, 92 years, passed away on December 5, 2016 at Nixa Nursing and Rehabilitation in Nixa, MO with her family by her side. Ellen was born November 11, 1924 in Ava, MO to John Daniel and Mabel (Dougherty) Harnden. Ellen was a Bookkeeper before her marriage. She worked at Springfield Stockyards and later...
Deanna Patterson
Dec 1, 2016
Deanna Jean Patterson, 44 A memorial service for Deanna Jean Patterson, 44, of Gainesville, will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 30, 2016, at Lilly Ridge Baptist Church east of Gainesville. Miss Patterson died Dec. 1 at Manor Care in Springfield. She was born June 26, 1972, in Miami, Oklahoma, the daughter of Robert Patterson and Louise Hambelton Patterson....
Raymond Leroy Johnson
Nov 29, 2016
Raymond Leroy Johnson Ava, Missouri Raymond Leroy Johnson, 81 years, 2 months, 15 days old, passed away on November 29, 2016 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare with his sons by his side. Raymond was born September 14, 1935 in Ava, MO to Jesse Carl and Euna (Bloomer) Johnson. Raymond was a Veteran and served with the U.S. Army. He...
Alvin Honeycutt
Nov 28, 2016
ALVIN HONEYCUTT Alvin Honeycutt, 87, of Longrun, MO passed away November 28, 2016 at Baxter Regional Medical Center, Mountain Home, AR. He was born March 19, 1929 in Theodosia, MO, son of Willis Henry and Dora (Pellham) Honeycutt. Alvin was a veteran who proudly served his country during the Korean War. After his service to his county, Alvin moved to...
Jean Hillhouse
Nov 27, 2016
JEAN HILLHOUSE Funeral services for Loretta Emma jean "Jean" Hillhouse, a resident of Gainesville Healthcare Center, will be held on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at 12 p.m. at Lutie True Hope General Baptist Church in Theodosia, MO with Lynn Jennings and Halbert Smith officiating. Mrs. Hillhouse was 78 years old when she went to be with the Lord on November...
Treva Mae Tate
Nov 25, 2016
Treva Mae Tate Ava, Missouri Treva Mae Tate, 58 years, 14 days old, passed away on November 25, 2016 at her home with all her family by her side. Treva was born November 11, 1958 in Ava, MO to LeRoy and Anna Lee Denney Engelhardt. Treva attended Bradleyville School and later graduated from Ava High School. On September 8, 1976...
Raymond Smith
Nov 25, 2016
Funeral Services for Raymond "Ray" Bruce Smith, age 53, of Albuquerque, New Mexico will be held at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Gainesville, MO on November 30, 2016. Visitation will begin at 12:00 pm and services will begin at 1:00 pm. Ray passed on November 25th, 2016 at the home of his mother in Price Place, AR surrounded by his family....
Mary Elizabeth Giffin
Nov 24, 2016
Mary Elizabeth Giffin Seymour, Missouri Mary Elizabeth Giffin, 92 years, 4 months, 28 days old, passed away on November 24, 2016 at her home in Seymour with her family by her side. Mary was born June 27, 1924 in St. Joseph, MO to Arthur and Maude (Trickett) Hughes. Mary was a Practical Nurse and also a cook. Before she fully...
(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
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
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
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...
