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Pauline Ellison

Pauline Ellison

May 15, 2013

MARY "PAULINE" ELLISON Mary "Pauline" Ellison, 77, of Theodosia, MO passed away on May 15, 2013 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center in Gainesville, MO. She was born on June 30, 1935 in Evans, MO the daughter of Harl and Daisy (Rhoades) Elliott. Pauline attended school in Ava, Missouri. On April 22, 1955 she married Bob Ellison. They worked for Boeing...

Onas Gunter

Onas Gunter

May 12, 2013

Onas Gunter Ava, MO Onas Gunter, 71 years, passed away on May 12, 2013 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO. Onas was born August 11, 1941 in Brixey, MO (Ozark County) to Ellis "Dude" and Nora Jane (Brikey) Gunter. Onas was a lifelong resident of Douglas and Ozark County. He was a Logger and worked independently for several years....

Jaretty Nesbit

Jaretty Nesbit

May 1, 2013

Jaretty A. Nesbit Jaretty Amer Hamilton Nesbit, 93, of Gainesville, MO passed away on May 1, 2013 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center. Jaretty was born April 7, 1921 to Elmer and Gladys Hamilton of the Dawt, MO area. In 1940, she married John Nesbit and they made their home in St. Louis, MO. When John retired, they moved back to...

Don Rackley

Don Rackley

Apr 29, 2013

DONALD LEE RACKLEY Donald Lee Rackley, 86, of Gainesville, MO passed away on April 29, 2013 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center. He was born February 20, 1927, in Tarkio, Missouri, son of Fred and Mamie (Allcorn) Rackley. Don is survived by his wife Dorcas (Farel) of Gainesville and siblings Ida Mae Huse, Hardenville; Betty Bowsher (Lew) of Sun City West,...

Ransell Hutchison

Ransell Hutchison

Apr 27, 2013

Ransell Hutchison Norwood, MO Ransell Hutchison, 74 years, passed away on April 27, 2013 at his home with his family by his side. Ransell was born June 26, 1938 in Cold Springs, MO to George and Minnie (Reed) Hutchison. Ransell was a resident of the Norwood community. He was a 20 year career Navy Veteran and served during the Vietnam...

Hildred Lodene Hammons

Hildred Lodene Hammons

Apr 25, 2013

Hildred Lodene Hammons Grandview, MO Hildred Lodene Hammons, 79 years, 2 months, and 11 days old, passed to heaven on April 25, 2013 at Life Care Nursing Home in Grandview, MO. Lodene was born February 14, 1934 in Breeden, MO to Ellis and Bertha (Nelson) Lafferty. Lodene and Alfred Hammons were united in marriage on December 3, 1949 at Highlonesome,...

James "Jim" Ray Fleetwood

James "Jim" Ray Fleetwood

Apr 24, 2013

James Ray "Jim" Fleetwood Ava, MO Jim Fleetwood, 67 years, passed away on April 24, 2013 from a long illness at his home with his wife, Alice and family by his side. Jim was born July 22, 1945 in Ava, MO to Clyde and Doris (Stout) Fleetwood. He graduated from Ava High School. Jim was a lifelong resident of the...

Steve Evans

Steve Evans

Apr 24, 2013

Steven Jay Evans Isabella, MO Steven Jay Evans, 56, of Isabella, MO, passed away on April 24, 2013 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. Steve was born July 12, 1956, to J.R. and Betty Jo Evans in Kansas City, MO. Steve grew up in Gainesville and graduated from Gainesville High School in 1974. He spent most of...

Tom Johnson

Tom Johnson

Apr 21, 2013

Rev. Tom Johnson Ava, MO Tom Johnson, 98 years, 0 months, and 11 days old, passed to heaven on April 21, 2013 at his home with his wife, Jewell and sons by his side. Tom was born April 10, 1915 in Smallett, MO to John and Bertha Bell ( Kester ) Johnson. Tom was a life long resident of Ava...

Mary Ann Hathcock

Mary Ann Hathcock

Apr 17, 2013

Mary Ann Hathcock Ava, MO Mary Ann Hathcock, 78 years, passed to heaven on April 17, 2013 at her home from a long illness with her family by her side. Mary Ann was born November 14, 1934 in Gainesville, MO to Glen V. and Saless (Herd) Hartley. She graduated from Gainesville High School. Mary Ann was a resident of the...

James Holmes

James Holmes

Apr 16, 2013

JAMES ARTHUR HOLMES James Arthur Holmes, 73 of Humansville, MO, formerly of Gainesville, MO, passed away on April 16, 2013 at the Citizen Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, MO. He was born on December 26, 1939 in Gainesville, MO the son of James and Celestia (McGinnis) Holmes. James graduated from Gainesville High School class of 1957. After graduation he went to...

Brigitta Bright

Brigitta Bright

Apr 16, 2013

BRIGITTA BRIGHT Brigitta Bright, of Wasola, MO, formerly of Anamosa, IA, passed away on April 16, 2013 at home with her family by her side. She was born on July 21, 1934 in Mainz, Germany, the daughter of Wilhelm "Bill" and Marguerita (Schwerdtfeger) Steins. Brigitta moved to the United States as a teenager, and was very proud to be an...

Larry Don Davis

Larry Don Davis

Apr 14, 2013

Larry Don Davis Ava, MO Larry Don Davis, 74 years, passed away on April 14, 2013 at his home with his family by his side. Larry was born August 13, 1938 in Douglas County, MO to Earnest Roscoe "Jack" and Esther (Johnson) Davis. Larry was a life long resident of Ava, MO. He worked in construction as a concrete finisher....

Nina Jean Conrad

Nina Jean Conrad

Apr 14, 2013

Nina Jean Conrad Ava, MO Nina Jean Conrad, 74 years, passed to heaven on April 14, 2013 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO from a long illness. Nina was born July 11, 1938 in Azusa, CA to Bernie Marvin and Mahala Elizabeth (Plumb) Miller. Nina Jean was a resident of the Ava community for the past five years...

Norma Denney

Norma Denney

Apr 14, 2013

Norma Lou Denney, daughter of Kenneth and Wilma (Davis) Flynn, was born on September 17, 1932 in Waterloo, Nebraska and departed this life on April 14, 2013 at the age of 80 years. Norma lived most of her life in Douglas County and was a 1950 graduate of Ava High School. Norma and Owen E. Denney were united in marriage...

Yvonne Russell

Yvonne Russell

Apr 13, 2013

YVONNE MARIE COONS RUSSELL Yvonne Marie Coons Russell passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at her daughter's home in Theodosia, MO at the age of 89. She was born January 29, 1924 in Kansas City, KS to the late Paul Dewey and Lillian Marie Dunn Coons. She was raised in Kansas City, KS and graduated from Argentine High School. She...

Velma Ficken

Velma Ficken

Apr 13, 2013

VELMA L. FICKEN Velma L. Ficken, 96 years and 5 months, of Theodosia, MO, formerly of Jesup, IA, went to meet her Lord Jesus on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Forsyth Rehab Center. Velma L. Jackson Ficken was born in Lake Mills, IA to Issac Jackson and Marie Verna Scott Jackson. She was the third of seven children and was...

Jean Hill Heuermann

Jean Hill Heuermann

Apr 13, 2013

Jean Hill Heuermann Ava, MO Jean Hill Heuermann, 59 years, 7 months, and 4 days old, passed to heaven on April 13, 2013 at her home. Jean was born September 9, 1953 in Rock Island, IL to Roy and Marian (Ferong) Hill. Jean was employed by Saydel School System, where she worked as the Kitchen Manager for seventeen years. Jean...

Tom G. Brown

Tom G. Brown

Apr 5, 2013

Tom G. Brown Ava, MO Tom G. Brown, 71 years and 9 days, passed away on April 5, 2013 at his home with his family by his side. Tom was born March 26, 1942 in Douglas County, MO to John and Minnie (Davis) Brown. Tom lived most of his life in Douglas County and was a farmer. He also was...

Donna Marie Cantrell

Donna Marie Cantrell

Apr 4, 2013

Donna Marie Cantrell Ava, MO Donna Marie Cantrell, 82 years, 9 months, and 21 days old, passed to heaven on April 4, 2013 at her home in Ava. Donna was born June 14, 1930 in Sutherland, Nebraska, to Harold and Maxine (Dikeman) Armstrong. Donna was united in marriage to Lester O. Stierlen Sept. 19, 1946 in Paxton, NE. Donna and...

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