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Edward "Red" Davis

Edward "Red" Davis

Feb 17, 2015

Edward J. (Red) Davis Memorial services are pending for Red Davis of Gainesville, MO Mr. Davis was born on July 17, 1933 in Elida, Ohio and passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at the age of 81 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR after a long battle with health related issues. He was the son of Adrian...

Connie Jo Souder

Connie Jo Souder

Feb 14, 2015

Connie Souder Wasola, MO Connie Jo Souder, 62 years, 5 months, and 11 days old, passed away on February 14, 2015 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO with her family by her side. Connie was born September 3, 1952 in Springfield, Missouri to Charles and Geneva (Parmer) Stewart. She grew up in La Puente, California and graduated from Orange...

Judy Mae Lakey

Judy Mae Lakey

Feb 13, 2015

Judy Mae Lakey Ava, MO Judy Mae Lakey, 67 years, 5 months, and 5 days old, passed to her Heavenly home from a short battle with cancer on February 13, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. Judy was born September 8, 1947 in Springfield, MO to Roeroy (Roy) and Fern (Davis) Wood. Judy and Elwood Lakey...

Emogene Snell

Emogene Snell

Feb 11, 2015

Emogene Snell, 86 Funeral services for Emogene (Nance) Snell, 86, of Willhoit, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Gainesville. Visitation will be Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to service time. Mrs. Snell died Wednesday, February 11, in Gainesville. She was born September 27, 1928 in Romance, Mo., to Henry Oscar "H.O."...

Donald Taylor

Donald Taylor

Feb 11, 2015

Donald Taylor Ava, MO Donald Taylor, 74 years, passed to Heaven on February 11, 2015 at Heart of the Ozarks Nursing Home, Ava MO. Donald was born January 11, 1941 in Oak Grove, LA to A.C. and Marie (Broomley) Taylor. Donald was a resident of the Ava community for many years after moving from Louisiana. On September 4, 1968 Donald...

James "Sonny" Hill

James "Sonny" Hill

Feb 11, 2015

James Walter Hill (Sonny) 81, died Wednesday February 11, 2015 in Las Vegas, NV surrounded by his family. James was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years Florence (Durst) Hill; his oldest son Raymond James Hill of Ferndale WA; one sister Jacqueline Collins and one brother Thomas Hill. James leaves behind his daughter Tena M. (Hill) Yuchniuk of...

Fred Ernest Perry

Fred Ernest Perry

Feb 11, 2015

Fred E. Perry Ava, MO Fred Ernest Perry, 87 years, 1 month, passed away on February 11, 2015 at his home with his wife, Leota and daughter, Laura by his side. Fred was born January 11, 1928 in Turin, Iowa to Fred Earl and Ella Ellen (Hyatt) Perry. Fred was retired from working at Emerson Electric for several years. Fred...

Mary Louise Kerley

Mary Louise Kerley

Feb 10, 2015

MARY LOUISE KERLEY Mary Louise Kerley, 64, of Gainesville, MO passed away on February 10, 2015 in Tecumseh, MO surrounded by her family. She was born on June 17, 1950 in Gainesville, the daughter of Neal and Lena (Lewis) Anderson. Mary lived at West Ridge Apartments for thirty years. She received a plaque for the longest resident ever. She lived...

Viola Marler

Viola Marler

Feb 9, 2015

Viola Marler Fordland, MO Viola G. Marler, 89 years, passed to Heaven on February 9, 2015 at her home in Fordland with her family by her side. Viola was born May 20, 1925 in John Mills, MO to Winford and Minnie (Copeland) Hargis. On June 14, 1943, Viola and Glen Edward Marler were united in marriage in Marshfield, MO and...

Roland Srader

Roland Srader

Feb 9, 2015

Roland Srader Ava, MO Roland Srader, 61 years, passed to his Heavenly home on February 9, 2015 at his home in Ava with his wife, Nancy by his side. Roland was born May 23, 1953 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Floyd and Dorothy (Jones) Srader. He graduated high school from Oklahoma City, OK.He served his country and was a U....

Earl Edward Johnston

Earl Edward Johnston

Feb 7, 2015

Earl Edward Johnston Burn, Oregon Earl Edward Johnston of Burns, Oregon was born November 23, 1924 at Dewey, Oklahoma, raised in the Ozarks of Missouri and passed away on February 7, 2015 in Medford, Oregon. He was preceded in death by his wife, Effie Luetta Fry Johnston, son Warrant Officer Edward Charles Johnston, his parents Jason H. and Ollie Johnston,...

Donald Arthaud

Donald Arthaud

Feb 7, 2015

DONALD LEE ARTHAUD Donald Lee Arthaud, 93, of Pontiac, MO passed away on February 7, 2015 at the Magnolia Square Nursing & Rehab Center in Springfield, MO. He was born to Mary (Beaird) and Elmer Arthaud on November 4, 1921 at home in Wheeling Missouri. Don married Dalene Jackson on January 4, 1941. He served in the United States Army...

Wilma Reynolds

Wilma Reynolds

Feb 5, 2015

Wilma Reynolds Ava, MO Wilma J. Reynolds, 97 years, 11 months, and 16 days old, passed to Heaven on February 5, 2015 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO with all her family by her side. Wilma was born February 19, 1917 in Ava, MO to James Herbert and Florence Sell. She graduated from Ava High School and attended...

Ruby Carrie Cunningham

Ruby Carrie Cunningham

Feb 4, 2015

Ruby Cunningham Nixa, MO Ruby Carrie Cunningham, 97 years, 6 months, 8 days, passed to Heaven on February 4, 2015 at the Magnolia Square Nursing Home in Springfield, MO. Ruby was born July 26, 1917 in Rome, MO, Douglas County to Benjamin Harrison Fulton and Gertie May (Richards) Fulton. Ruby was a resident of the Nixa area for a few...

Virginia Plaster

Virginia Plaster

Feb 2, 2015

Virginia Plaster Wasola, MO Virginia Lucille Plaster, 85 years, 10 months, and 30 days old, passed to Heaven on February 2, 2015 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Virginia was born March 3, 1929 in Springfield, MO to Jesse and Opal (Street) Kelley. Virginia lived most of her life in Wasola and Almartha communities. In the fall of...

Betty Jo Kennedy

Betty Jo Kennedy

Feb 1, 2015

Betty Jo Kennedy Ava, MO Betty Jo Kennedy, 83 years, passed to her Heavenly home on February 1, 2015 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO with her family by her side. Betty was born in Kosse, TX on April 9, 1931, she was the eighth of ten children to Robert Charles and Ida Mae (Johnson) Lewis. The Lewis family...

Lacey Marie Masters

Lacey Marie Masters

Jan 30, 2015

Lacey Marie Masters Ava, MO Lacey Marie Masters, 1 year, and 23 days old, passed to Heaven on January 30, 2015 at her home in Ava, MO. Lacey was born January 7, 2014 in Cox's Hospital, Springfield, MO to Adam Ray Masters and Shaniah Marie Reese. Lacey just had celebrated her first birthday and was proud to show off how...

Dawn Nelson

Dawn Nelson

Jan 27, 2015

Dawn Leanora Nelson Oldfield, MO Dawn Leanora Nelson, of Oldfield, MO passed away, with her family by her side, on January 27, 2015 at Cox South Hospital in Springfield MO. She was born in Cicero, Illinois on January 10th, 1960, the daughter of George and Maxine (Schloss) Beltz. She was united in marriage on September 18, 2004 to Terry Nelson....

Goldie Newton

Goldie Newton

Jan 27, 2015

GOLDIE NEWTON Goldie Newton, 101, of Zanoni, MO passed away on January 27, 2015 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center. She was born on September 17, 1913 in Zanoni, MO daughter of Jack and Leila (Piland) Smith. Goldie received her education from New Hope School. On September 11, 1927, she and H.D. Newton were united in marriage by Ike Smith in...

Joan Rackley

Joan Rackley

Jan 26, 2015

Wynne Joan Rackley Crane, MO (formerly of Ava, MO) Wynne Joan Rackley, 84 years, 8 months, and 6 days old, passed to heaven on January 26, 2015 at Ozark Mountain Regional Healthcare, Crane, MO. Joan was born May 20, 1930 in Wynnewood, OK to Ira and Mary ( Earl) Shipley. Joan was a resident of the Ava community for several...

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