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Russell Verl Turner

Russell Verl Turner

Apr 24, 2016

Russell Verl Turner, 93 years, 7 months, and 8 days old, passed to heaven on April 24, 2016 at Gainesville Healthcare Center. Russell was born September 16, 1922 in Squires, MO to Earl and Ica (Wilkenson) Turner. Russell was employed as a farmer. He liked to go hunting, fishing, gardening and enjoyed working on his farm. Russell and Therma (Johnson)...

Christine Breshears

Christine Breshears

Apr 24, 2016

Pearlie Christine Breshears, 76 years, 4 months, and 3 days old, passed to heaven on April 24, 2016 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO with her family by her side. Christine was born December 21, 1939 in Ava, MO to Barden Wesley and Mary Modena (McCoy) Lupton. She graduated from Ava High School in 1958. On May 28, 1960...

Jerlean Newton

Jerlean Newton

Apr 20, 2016

JERLEAN NEWTON Jerlean Newton, daughter of the late Bea and Minnie (Johnson) Kelley, was born on February 27, 1929 in Theodosia, MO, the oldest of four children. She passed away, surrounded by family, at West Vue Nursing Home, on April 20, 2016, at the age of 87. In 1946, Jerlean was united in marriage to Ed Chisam of Isabella, MO....

Dennis Fenske

Dennis Fenske

Apr 17, 2016

DENNIS CRAIG FENSKE Dennis Craig Fenske, 66, of Isabella, MO passed away April 17, 2016 at Heart of the Ozarks Health Center in Ava, MO. He was born March 9, 1950 in St. Louis, MO, son of Ross Howard Gillen and Elizabeth Ann (Ball) Fenske. Dennis graduated from Soquel High School in Soquel, CA. He furthered his education at Cal-Poly...

Loretta Sue Maddox

Loretta Sue Maddox

Apr 17, 2016

LORETTA SUE MADDOX Funeral services for Loretta Sue Maddox, 77, of Gainesville, MO are scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday, April 21, 2016 in the Clinkingbeard Chapel , Gainesville, MO with Halbert Smith officiating. Burial will be in the Howards Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday morning from 10 a.m. to service time. Mrs. Maddox died April 17, 2016 at Pine...

Mary Baten

Mary Baten

Apr 16, 2016

Mary Lynn Baten Mary Lynn Baten went to be with the Lord on April 16th, 2016 at Baxter Medical Center, Mt. Home, Arkansas with her husband by her side. Mary Lynn, was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on October 5th, 1949. She and her husband retired to Gainesville, Missouri in 2007. She enjoyed being with her family, pets and friends. You...

Brian Steele

Brian Steele

Apr 14, 2016

BRIAN KEITH STEELE Brian Keith Steele, 46, of Gainesville, MO departed this life April 14, 2016 at Lexington Hospital, Henderson County, Tennessee. He was born October 13, 1969 at Clarksville, Arkansas to Eugene "Gene" Steele and Bernice (Burton) Steele Link. Brian was visiting in Tennessee getting ready for a bluegrass show. He loved playing his banjo. Next to music, he...

Dwaine Andrew Tabor

Dwaine Andrew Tabor

Apr 14, 2016

DWAINE ANDREW TABOR Dwaine Andrew Tabor, 20, of Theodosia, MO passed away April 14, 2016 at his residence. He was born November 10, 1995 in Mountain Home, AR the son of Dwaine and Janie (Pool) Tabor. He graduated from Lutie High School in May of 2014. He was loving and affectionate with lots of love to give. His smile and...

Vera Russian

Vera Russian

Apr 9, 2016

VERA RUSSIAN Vera Russian, 93, of Gainesville, MO passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Care Manor in Mountain Home, AR. Vera was born June 15, 1922 in Council Bluffs, IA, the daughter of Orval and Selma (Albers) Wilson. She graduated from Logan High School in Iowa and on March 26, 1941 she married Merle Pitt. They had four children....

Troy Stamper

Troy Stamper

Apr 9, 2016

Troy Leon Stamper Ava, MO Troy Leon Stamper, 80 years, 7 months, and 6 days old, passed peacefully to Heaven on April 9, 2016 in Mansfield, MO at the home of his granddaughter, where he had lived since the passing of his wife, Helen and son, Kent. Troy was born September 3, 1935 in Bradleyville, MO to Loda "L.E." and...

O.J. Friend

O.J. Friend

Apr 4, 2016

OLL JAMES "O.J" FRIEND O.J. Friend, 69, of Gainesville, MO, passed away April 4, 2016 at Baxter Regional Medical Center, Mountain Home, AR. He was born on February 8, 1947 in Gainesville, MO, the son of Efton and Juanita (Murrill) Friend. O. J. was a life-long resident of Ozark County. He made his living as a heavy equipment operator, working...

Bethene Mitchell

Bethene Mitchell

Apr 1, 2016

Bethene Mitchell Hillsboro, OR Bethene Mitchell, 77 years, 6 months, and 12 days old, passed to Heaven on April 1, 2016 at her home in Hillsboro, Oregon. Bethene was born September 20, 1938 in Pansy, MO to Elzie and Dora (Williams) Stillings. Bethene was a retired caterer. She was a Christian and a member of the Baptist Church. Bethene and...

Loretta Sue Andrews

Loretta Sue Andrews

Mar 31, 2016

Loretta Andrews Mansfield, MO Loretta Sue Andrews, 70 years, 6 months, and 14 days old, passed to Heaven on March 31, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. Loretta was born September 17, 1945 in Douglas County, MO to Charles Raymond and Ruby (Elliott) Linder. She graduated from Ava High School in 1963. On June 22, 1973...

Teddy Edwin Allen

Teddy Edwin Allen

Mar 29, 2016

Teddy "Ted" Allen Ava, MO Teddy Edwin Allen, 86 years, 2 months, and 12 days old, passed away on March 29, 2016 at his home with his wife, Karen and his son, T.E. by his side. Ted was born January 17, 1930 in Gainesville, MO to Harry Dutch and Stella Mae (Garfit) Allen. He graduated from Ava High School in...

Orla Raymond Bricker

Orla Raymond Bricker

Mar 27, 2016

Raymond Bricker Ava, MO Orla Raymond Bricker, 88 years, 10 months, and 11 days old, passed to Heaven on March 27, 2016 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Raymond was born May 16, 1927 in Goodhope, MO to Fred Orla and Anna (Morgan) Bricker. Raymond was a life long resident of Douglas County. He was a graduate of...

Marvin Eugene Graham

Marvin Eugene Graham

Mar 27, 2016

Marvin Eugene Graham Thornfield, MO Marvin Eugene Graham, 56 years, 3 months, and 17 days old, passed to Heaven on March 27, 2016 at his home with his family by his side. Marvin was born December 10, 1959 in Ava, MO to Zelda Graham. On July 1, 1978 Marvin and Renee Lawson were united in marriage in Noble, MO and...

Dan Michael Stillings

Dan Michael Stillings

Mar 26, 2016

Dan Michael Stillings Ava, MO Dan Michael Stillings, 58 years, 10 months, and 8 days old, passed to Heaven on March 26, 2016 at his home in Ava. Dan was born May 18, 1957 in Mansfield, MO to Stanley and Norma (Rogers) Stillings. In 1986 he married Jody Bohnstedt Babish and to this union a son Alan Daniel Stillings was...

Jewell Johnson

Jewell Johnson

Mar 25, 2016

Jewell Johnson Ava, MO Jewell Johnson, 97 years, 10 months, and 25 days old, passed to Heaven on March 25, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. Jewell was born April 30, 1918 in Arden, MO to Daniel and Hattie (Garrett) Newton. She graduated from Ava High School in 1936. Jewell's first job after high school was...

Jackie Oscar Sigler

Jackie Oscar Sigler

Mar 21, 2016

Jackie Oscar Sigler Ava, MO Jackie Oscar Sigler, 43 years, 9 months, and 4 days old, passed away on March 21, 2016 at his home in Ava. Jackie was born June 17, 1972 in West Plains, MO to Harley and Alta (Reeves) Sigler. Jackie graduated from Bakersfield High School. Jackie was employed with Preferred Community Services (Brooke Care) as a...

Norman Quinton Rosseau

Norman Quinton Rosseau

Mar 20, 2016

Norman Quinton Rosseau Ava, MO Norman Quinton Rosseau, 88 years, 2 months, and 7 days old, passed to Heaven on March 20, 2016 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO. Norman was born January 13, 1928 in Roy, MO in Douglas County to Homer William and Amy Ellen (Sanders) Rosseau. Norman was a retired self employed truck driver and also...

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