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Chester David Riley
Dec 25, 2013
Chester David Riley Drury, MO Chester David Riley, 89 years, passed to Heaven on December 25, 2013 at his home with his family by his side from a short illness. Chester was born December 25, 1924 in Blanche, MO to David Edgar and Maude Mae (Berry) Riley. Chester was a life long resident of Douglas County. On March 22, 1947...
C.H. Myers
Dec 21, 2013
C.H. Myers, Jr., age 82, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. C.H. was born on September 17, 1931, in Ocie, Missouri, the son of Charley Henry Myers and Dollie Agnes (Taber) Myers, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by several siblings: Florence (Myers) Nichols, Donald...
Clyde Aldon Morris
Dec 19, 2013
Clyde A. Morris Ava, MO Clyde A. Morris, 55 years, passed to Heaven on December 19, 2013 in his home. Clyde was born July 26, 1958 in Modesto, CA to Charles and Peggy Morris. Clyde and Lesa Kelley were united in marriage on December 14, 2000 in Ava, MO. Clyde loved to hunt and fish. He loved being around his...
Henry Jeckstadt
Dec 19, 2013
HENRY ALBERT JECKSTADT JR Henry Albert Jeckstadt Jr., 86, of Isabella, MO passed away on December 19, 2013 at the Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. He was born on June 18, 1927 in Collinsville, IL, the son of Henry A. and Lydia (Mayer) Jeckstadt. Henry was a Veteran, having proudly served his country in the United States...
Naomi Vandenberg
Dec 17, 2013
Naomi Vandenberg Ava, MO Naomi Beulah Vandenberg, 89 years, 9 months, and 12 days old, passed to heaven on December 17, 2013 at her daughter's home here in Ava. Naomi was born March 5, 1924 in Blue Island, IL to Beulah Davis. Naomi and Allen Arthur Vandenberg were united in marriage in 1944 in Blue, Island, IL and to this...
Artilla Mildred Stone
Dec 16, 2013
Artilla Stone Bruner, MO Artilla Mildred Stone, 77 years, passed away on December 16, 2013 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO. Artilla was born December 26, 1935 in Longrun, MO to Otis Sterling "Doc" and Rae (Tabor) Silvey. Artilla was a resident of the Bruner community. She was a homemaker. On November 2, 1951 Artilla and Mathew Stone were...
Mackey A. James
Dec 15, 2013
Mackey Aaron James Ava, MO Mackey Aaron James, 49 years, 10 months, and 29 days old, passed to heaven on December 15, 2013 at his home with his family by his side. Mackey was born January 17, 1964 in Cabool, MO to Charles and Norma (Page) James. Mackey resided and attended school in Muscatine, IA. He returned to Douglas County...
Judy Silvey
Dec 15, 2013
Alice Julia (Judy) Ford Silvey, age 79, passed peacefully at her home in Longrun, MO, on Sunday, December 15, 2013. Judy was born July 23, 1934 in Arkoma, Oklahoma, the daughter of Albert and Myrtle (Barker) Ford. On June 25th, 1955 she married H.K. Silvey in Witchita, Kansas. Judy was a devoted mother and loving wife. She was a wonderful...
Willard Shortt
Dec 14, 2013
Willard Shortt Ava, MO Willard Shortt, 91 years, 10 months, and 13 days old, passed to heaven on December 14, 2013 at his home with all his family by his side. Willard was born February 1, 1922 in Highlonesome, MO to James Ottis and Ruby (Thomas) Shortt. Willard lived most of his life in the Ava area. He was a...
Darahlene Pitchford
Dec 14, 2013
DARAHLENE PITCHFORD Darahlene Pitchford, 81, of Gainesville, MO passed away on December 14, 2013 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center. She was born on July 8, 1932 in Tecumseh, MO, the daughter of Elvis and Florence (Hambelton) Thompson. Darahlene was baptized when she was 12-13 years old near the Clear Springs Church. On August 29, 1947, she was united in marriage...
Chester Frank Lamb
Dec 13, 2013
Chester Frank Lamb Ava, MO Chester Frank Lamb, 72 years, passed to heaven on December 13, 2013 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Chester was born April 21, 1941 in Girdner, MO to James Arthur and Florence Mae (Mallonee) Lamb. Chester was a resident of the Ava community since 2003 moving from the state of Washington. He grewup...
Sandra "Sandy" Lynn Chambers
Dec 12, 2013
Sandra Lynn "Sandy" Chambers Ava, MO Sandra Lynn Chambers, 60 years, 4 months, and 30 days old, passed to heaven on December 12, 2013 at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, MO with her family by her side. Sandy was born July 13, 1953 in Ava, MO to Raymond "Dutch" and Audra Gertrude (Driskell) Dobbs. She graduated from Ava High School. She was...
Eula Wallace
Dec 10, 2013
EULA MARIE WALLACE Eula Marie Wallace, 91, of Ozark, MO formerly of Gainesville passed away on December 10, 2013 in Ozark. She was born on January 10, 1922 in rural Ozark County, MO, the daughter of Jess and Hattie (Walker) Martin. On March 13, 1943 she was united in marriage to Louie Wallace in Ava, MO. To this union three...
Bernice Wade
Dec 8, 2013
Bernice Wade Ava, MO Bernice Wade, 96 years, passed to heaven on December 8, 2013 at her home with her family by her side. Bernice was born February 14, 1917 in Lutie, Mo in Ozark County to Jess and Martha (Beaver) Miller. Bernice was a Homemaker and a resident of the Ava community for many years. In 1938 Bernice and...
Fay Humbyrd
Dec 8, 2013
Fay Humbyrd Ava, MO Fay Humbyrd, 92 years, passed to heaven on December 8, 2013 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Fay was born February 22, 1921 in Longrun, MO (Ozark County) to Jim and Edna (Gray) Robirds. Fay was a homemaker and a life long resident of the Ava community. On May 21, 1938 Fay and Rev....
Gereva Pauline Welker
Dec 5, 2013
Gereva Pauline Welker, 1930-2013 Seymour, MO We are here and then we are gone. Our life upon this earth is but a short vapor. So says the Psalmist David. Pauline Welker demonstrated how much life, faith, and goodness could be contained in that vapor. Because of her obedience Pauline's Lord and Savior Jesus Christ peacefully removed her from her temporary...
Cheryl Diane Jones
Dec 4, 2013
Cheryl Diane Jones Ava, MO Cheryl Diane Jones, 57 years, passed away on December 4, 2013 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO. Cheryl was born May 2, 1956 in Van Buren, MO to Charles and Georgia Lee (Melton) Jones. Cheryl was a resident of the Ava community for a few years moving from Marshfield, MO. Cheryl's whole life was...
Floyd Weyman Currier
Dec 4, 2013
Floyd Currier Ava, MO Floyd Weyman Currier, 83 years, passed to heaven on December 4, 2013 at his home. Floyd was born August 26, 1930 in Douglas County, MO to Oscar and Edna Dona (Turner) Currier. Floyd was a life long resident of Douglas County and Ava community. He was a retired heavy equipment operator for 31 years with Martin-Marietta...
Ival Wayne Lakey
Dec 4, 2013
Ival Wayne Lakey Lebanon, MO Ival Wayne Lakey, 55 years, passed away on December 4, 2013 at his home in Lebanon, MO. Wayne was born June 9, 1958 in Mansfield, MO to Ival Lyle and Beverly Karen (Tate) Lakey. Wayne was a resident of Lebanon, MO and former resident of Douglas County. He grew up in the Ava area and...
Floyd William Graham
Nov 30, 2013
Floyd William Graham, 77 years, 11 months, and 1 day old, passed to heaven on November 30, 2013 at his home with his family by his side. Floyd was born December 29, 1935 in Longrun, MO to Wallace William and Effie (Tennison) Graham. Floyd was a life long resident of the Thornfield community. He was a beef farmer. On January...
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