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Frieda Winona Thurman

Frieda Winona Thurman

Dec 17, 2014

Frieda Thurman Ava, MO Frieda Thurman, 92 years, 7 months, and 7 days old, passed to Heaven on December 17, 2014 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Frieda was born May 10, 1922 in Douglas County, MO to Wayne and Maudie (Heath) Thomas. Frieda was a life long resident of Douglas County. On November 14, 1946 Frieda and...

James Dwayne Nelson

James Dwayne Nelson

Dec 15, 2014

James D. "Jim" Nelson Ava, MO James D. Nelson, 81 years, 11 months, and 14 days old, passed away on December 15, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO with his family by his side. Jim was born January 1, 1933 in Douglas County, MO to Robert and Maudie (Maggard) Nelson. Jim was a life long resident of the Goodhope...

John Henry Masters

John Henry Masters

Dec 8, 2014

John Henry Masters Clever, MO John Henry Masters, 68 years, passed away on December 8, 2014 at his home with his family by his side. John was born August 11, 1946 in Kansas City, Kansas to Edgar Louis and Mae Mary (Belsuel) Masters. John was a semi-retired truck driver for Schrock Trucking in Springfield, MO. He trucked for over 40...

Norman Edward Alcorn

Norman Edward Alcorn

Dec 8, 2014

Norman Edward Alcorn, 93 years, 5 months, and 26 days old, passed to Heaven on December 8, 2014 at his home with his family by his side. Norman was born in the Black Oak Community on June 12, 1921 to James Edgar and Sarah Jane (Willard). Norman was an auxiliary deputy during Leonard Sanders term as Sheriff. Norman was a...

Alvin Thomas

Alvin Thomas

Dec 5, 2014

ALVIN THOMAS Alvin Thomas, 74, of Wasola, MO was born September 15, 1940 in Willhoit, MO to Nancy Genevra (Harley) Thomas and James Kelly Thomas. He departed December 5, 2014 at the Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. Alvin graduated from Gainesville High School in 1958 and married Reva Egger on July 22, 1961. He was employed by...

Lillian Barton

Lillian Barton

Dec 5, 2014

LILLIAN BARTON Lillian (Pierjok) Barton age 89, of Tecumseh, MO passed away Friday Dec. 5, 2014 at Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Lillian was born July, 7, 1925 in Washington County, Illinois to John Pierjok Jr. and Constance (Wisniewski) Pierjok. Lillian worked many years at Prince-Gardener in St. Louis, after retiring she moved to Thornfield, Mo. and later moving...

Emogene Price

Emogene Price

Dec 1, 2014

Emogene Price Ava, MO Clara Emogene Price, 82 years, 8 months, and 13 days old, went to her Heavenly home on December 1, 2014, at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, MO with her family by her side. Emogene was born March 18, 1932, in Squires, MO to Burl and Hazel (Robertson) Frye. She attended Ava High School. On December 20, 1947, Emogene...

George Eugene "Gene" Newby

George Eugene "Gene" Newby

Nov 25, 2014

George Eugene Newby Ava, MO George Eugene Newby, 62 years, passed to Heaven on November 25, 2014 at his home in Mansfield. Gene was born June 30, 1952 in Salida, Colorado to Donald Robert and Dorothy Etta (Sievers) Newby. Gene was a painter and carpenter. On July 5, 1975 Gene and Susan Frett were united in marriage in Silt, Colorado...

Juanita Eslinger

Juanita Eslinger

Nov 24, 2014

Graveside Funeral Services for Juanita Eslinger, 83, of Gainesville, MO will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 26, 2014 in the Lilly Ridge Cemetery with Bro. Dale Roberts officiating. Mrs. Eslinger passed away on November 24, 2014 at the Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mountain Home, AR. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be...

William "Bill" Merideth

William "Bill" Merideth

Nov 23, 2014

WILLIAM "BILL" DALE MERIDETH William "Bill" Dale Merideth, 88, of Isabella, MO passed away on November 23, 2014 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center. He was born in Martinsville, IN on May 6, 1926 to Eldon Dale and Evelyn (Garrison) Merideth. After graduating from Martinsville High School in 1944, Bill joined the military. He serviced in the Air Force/Army for 27...

Thelma Iona Philpott

Thelma Iona Philpott

Nov 19, 2014

Thelma Iona (Baird) Philpott Ava, MO Thelma Iona Philpott, 89 years, 11 months, and 6 days old, passed to heaven on November 19, 2014 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO with her family by her side. Thelma was born December 13, 1924 in Arden, MO to Abraham Lincoln and Beulah Pansy (Williams) Baird. On March 15, 1947 Thelma...

Laxie Mary Grote

Laxie Mary Grote

Nov 18, 2014

Laxie Mary Grote Ava, MO Laxie Mary Grote, 101 years, 4 months, and 3 days old, passed to Heaven on November 18, 2014 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Laxie was born July 15, 1913 in Douglas County, Ava, Mo to Marion and Josephine (Graham) Ingram. Laxie was a lifelong resident of Ava, MO. On October 30, 1934...

Genelle Laverne Gardner

Genelle Laverne Gardner

Nov 9, 2014

Genelle Laverne Gardner Wilmington, NC (formerly of Ava, MO) Genelle L Gardner, 87 years, 6 months, and 17 days old, passed away on November 9, 2014 at Davis Healthcare Unit in Wilmington, NC with her family by her side. Genelle was born April 22, 1927 in Oakland, AR in Marion County to Jefferson and Elizabeth (Lantz) Gilbert. On December 5,...

Wilma Orlene Sanders

Wilma Orlene Sanders

Nov 5, 2014

Wilma Orlene Sanders Seymour, MO Wilma Orlene Sanders, 80 years, 1 month and 19 days old, passed to Heaven on November 5, 2014 at the Meyers Transitional Care Unit in Springfield, MO. Wilma was born September 17, 1934 in Eads, Colorado to Warren Oliver and Marjorie Clara (Davis) Maxson. Wilma was a resident of Seymour, MO moving from Ava. On...

John Gerald Prock

John Gerald Prock

Nov 1, 2014

John Gerald Prock Lemoore, CA John Gerald Prock, 84 years, 10 months, and 29 days old, passed to Heaven on November 1, 2014 at his home in Lemoore, California. Gerald was born December 3, 1929 in Almartha, MO to Neil and Sara (Shelton) Prock. Gerald was a Musician. Gerald was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and served during the Korean...

Fr. Donald Joseph Hamilton

Fr. Donald Joseph Hamilton

Oct 30, 2014

Fr. Donald Joseph Hamilton January 17, 1922 - October 30, 2014 Fr. Donald Hamilton died as our monks were chanting Compline on October 20, 2014. He was born January 17, 1922 in Iowa City. After graduating from the seminary courses at St. Ambrose College in Davenport, Iowa and at Catholic University, Washington, D.C., he entered New Melleray Abbey. There he...

Jack Robbins

Jack Robbins

Oct 26, 2014

JACK HUDSON ROBBINS Jack Hudson Robbins, 80, of Theodosia, MO passed away on October 26, 2014 at Cox Medical Center in Branson, MO. He was born on August 28, 1934 in Leavenworth, KS the son of Norval and Dorothy (Johnson) Robbins. Jack was a truck driver for Western Distributers out of Denver, CO, something he loved doing. He also owned...

James Adrian Albrecht

James Adrian Albrecht

Oct 26, 2014

James Adrian Albrecht Ava, MO James A. Albrecht, 53 years, 4 months, and 12 days old, passed to heaven on October 26, 2014 at Mercy Hospital. James was born June 14, 1961 in Houston, TX to Don and Janice (West) Grooms. He graduated from Spring Branch High School in Houston. James was employed as an armored car driver for 26...

William "Bill" Thomas Chandler

William "Bill" Thomas Chandler

Oct 26, 2014

William Thomas "Bill" Chandler Squires, MO William Thomas "Bill" Chandler, 94 years, 4 months, and 8 days old, passed to heaven on October 26, 2014 at the VA Hospital in Fayetteville, AR with his family by his side. "Bill" was born June 18, 1920 in Toledo, MO to Olvie and Delta (Daniels) Chandler. He graduated from Thornfield High School and...

Joseph Lee Devina

Joseph Lee Devina

Oct 26, 2014

Joseph Lee DeVina, 87 years, 11 months, and 4 days old, passed to heaven on October 26, 2014 at Webco Manor in Marshfield, MO. Joe was born November 22, 1926 in Tulsa, OK to Joseph and Nora (Fortney) DeVina. Joe was a Veteran of the United States Navy and served during WWII. Later he was employed and retired from Kraft...

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