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Robert Kinsey

Robert Kinsey

Dec 15, 2024

Robert Lynn "Bobby" Kinsey, 68, of Brixey, MO, was born January 17, 1956 in Houston, TX to Vernon and Mary Frances (Brumbly) Kinsey. He died Sunday, December 15, 2024 at his residence after an evening of spending time with friends and family.

Bobby was raised by his dad, Vernon, and stepmom, Floretta, in Hot Springs, AR. He...

Larry Joe Smith

Larry Joe Smith

Dec 12, 2024

Larry Joe Smith

Ava, Missouri

Larry Joe Smith, 76 years, 3 months, and 6 days old, passed away on  December 12, 2024, at Shady Oaks Health Care in Thayer, Missouri.

On September 6, 1948, Joe was born to Ira and Lorena(Wright) Smith, in Souder, Missouri. He was one of seven children.

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Richard "Ricky" Piland

Richard "Ricky" Piland

Dec 8, 2024

Richard Dean "Ricky" Piland, 73, passed away December 8, 2024. Richard was born January 22, 1951 in Gainesville, MO to Robert and Rose (Herndon) Piland.

Ricky married Ella May Cutshall on August 4, 1972 in Gainesville. He attended School of the Ozarks. He worked at Tobin-Hamilton for 10 years making shoes. He then built a house and...

Jimmy Max Mcconnaughy

Jimmy Max Mcconnaughy

Dec 7, 2024

Jimmy McConnaughy, 85, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2024, at his residence. Jim was born January 3, 1939, in Tyrone, OK, to Floyd and Berah (Driver) McConnaughy.

Jim has 50 plus years with Robert Burns Masonic Lodge, Eastern Star of Gainesville, and was a member of Abou Ben Adhem Shrine of Springfield. He enjoyed watching his grandchildren...

Steven Roy Yeager

Steven Roy Yeager

Dec 7, 2024

Steven Roy "Steve" Yeager

Dixon, Missouri

Steven Roy Yeager, 71 years, 6 months, 20 days old, passed away on December 7, 2024 at his home.

Steve was born May 17, 1953 in Wichita, Kansas to Claude and Lola (Parks) Yeager.

Steve entered the United States Army after graduating from Wichita East...

Brenda Gayle Chapuis

Brenda Gayle Chapuis

Dec 6, 2024

Brenda Gayle Chapuis

Ava, Missouri

Growing up in the towering redwoods of Humboldt, California, Brenda Gayle Chapuis, born on January 30, 1948, embodied the nurturing spirit of her surroundings throughout her life. On December 6, 2024, at the graceful age of 76, Brenda quietly left us from her beloved home in Ava, Missouri.

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James "Jim" Hagewood

James "Jim" Hagewood

Dec 6, 2024

James "Jim" Marion Hagewood, 80, died at 2:50 AM December 6, 2024, at the Baxter Regional Hospital. He was born March 22, 1944, in Jack County, Missouri. On February 27, 1976, he married Bonnie Wolfe, Honeycutt of 48 years. Jim worked for Journagan Construction Co, Inc. until he retired. He was a heavy machine operator. He Lived in Republic...

Aaron Paul Petersen

Aaron Paul Petersen

Dec 3, 2024

Aaron Paul Petersen

Squires, Missouri

Aaron Paul Petersen, 64 years, 8 months, and 23 days old, passed away on  December 3, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, with his wife by his side.

Aaron was born March 10, 1960, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Herbert and Patricia (Johnson) Petersen.

Aaron and...

Andrea Winrod

Andrea Winrod

Dec 3, 2024

Andrea Ruth Winrod, age sixteen years and nine months, tragically lost her life in a car accident Tuesday evening, December 3, 2024. She was born to parents Nathanael and Faith Winrod on February 25, 2008, at Tecumseh, Missouri, the third oldest of their children. As a junior at Gainesville High School, Andrea was an excellent student and was involved...

Paul "Junior" Hicks

Paul "Junior" Hicks

Dec 2, 2024

Paul Junior Hicks

Bradleyville, Missouri

Paul Junior Hicks, 77 years, 4 months, 28 days old, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 2, 2024, at his home in Bradleyville with his family by his side.

Junior was born July 5, 1947, in McClurg, Missouri, to Paul Leslie and Beulah...

Rheba Jane Pool

Rheba Jane Pool

Dec 2, 2024

Rheba Jane Pool

Ava, Missouri

Rheba Jane Pool, 88 years, 9 months, and 21 days old, passed to Heaven on  December 2, 2024, at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Missouri, with family by her side.

Rheba was born February 12, 1936, in Roy, Missouri, to Albert "Bert" William Carson and Eugenia Jane...

Bruce Wayne Yocum

Bruce Wayne Yocum

Nov 29, 2024

Bruce Wayne Yocum

Ava, Missouri

Bruce Wayne Yocum, 69 years, 8 months, 16 days old, passed away on  November 29, 2024, in Springfield, Missouri.

On March 13, 1955, Bruce was born in Omaha, Nebraska, to John and Mary Yocum (Scott).  He was one of five children.

Bruce preferred  the rural lifestyle...

Linda Susan Prock

Linda Susan Prock

Nov 25, 2024

Linda Susan Prock

Wasola, Missouri

Linda Susan Ritter Prock was born in Douglas County, Missouri, on June 7, 1945, to Edgar Alva Ritter and Edith Lorene (Kunze) Ritter, the third of seven children. She passed away November 25, 2024. Linda graduated from Ava High School, and on March 19, 1966, she was united in marriage...

Trenta Rae Jones

Trenta Rae Jones

Nov 24, 2024

Trenta Rae Jones

Ava, Missouri

Trenta Rae Jones, 82 years, 10 months, and 24 days old, passed away on  November 24, 2024 at Heart of the Ozarks with her family by her side.

Trenta was born December 31, 1941 in Celeste, Texas to James Lawton Jones, Sr. and Clara Adeline (Trent) Jones.

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Nancy Ann Causey

Nancy Ann Causey

Nov 24, 2024

Nancy Ann Causey

Ava, Missouri

Nancy Ann Causey,  69 years, 7 months, and 19 days old, passed away peacefully November 24, 2024 at her home with her family by her side.

Nancy was born April 5, 1955 in Mississippi to father and her mother, Lois Crowe Hall.

She was married to...

Elizabeth Fettig

Elizabeth Fettig

Nov 22, 2024

Elizabeth F. Fettig, 66, of Gainesville, MO passed away November 22, 2024 at Gainesville Healthcare Center. She was born April 9, 1958 in Howell County, Michigan to Lawrence and Norma Griggs.

Elizabeth was a long-time resident of south central Wisconsin and presently had resided in Gainesville, MO.

She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Dorothy Lou Dye

Dorothy Lou Dye

Nov 19, 2024

Dorothy Dye

Nixa, Missouri

Dorothy Lou Dye, 87 years, 9 months, and 22 days old, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2024, with her family by her side.

On January 25, 1937, Dorothy was born in Red Oak, Oklahoma, to Edgar and Audrie Viola (Clary) Brown.

Dorothy and Clayburn "Mike" Dye...

Deborah Marie Mcclary

Deborah Marie Mcclary

Nov 18, 2024

Deborah  McClary

Caulfield, Missouri

Deborah Marie McClary, 69 years, 11 months, and 27 days old, passed away on November 18, 2024, at Mercy Hospital, with her family by her side.

Deborah Marie was born November 22, 1954, in St. Louis, Missouri, to James Earl and Catherine (Becker) Couch.

Deborah was raised...

Freddy "Fred" Dean Hicks

Freddy "Fred" Dean Hicks

Nov 17, 2024

Freddy "Fred" Dean Hicks

Squires, Missouri

Freddy Dean Hicks,77 years, 1 month, 7 days old, passed away peacefully on  November 17, 2024 at his home with his family by his side.

Fred was born October 10, 1947 in  Douglas County, MO to Grace Lorraine Hicks. Fred was raised by Ross and Grace Hicks...

Don "Buzz" Mckee

Don "Buzz" Mckee

Nov 16, 2024

Don (Buzz) Willard McKee Jr. of Caulfield died peacefully at home on November 16th 2024. He was born on July 22, 1959 in Greeley, Colorado to Don and Alice McKee.

As an infant his family moved to Caulfield Missouri and later began the 77 Ranch Rodeo Company where he would help out with rodeos and often hauled...

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