Rose Gray
Dec 31, 2010
Rose Pauline Gray, 68, formerly of Ava, MO, passed away on December 31, 2010 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center. She was born on July 13, 1942 in Alcoa, TN the daughter of Roy and Arkie (Self) Hawk. Rose was a nurse for many years. She moved to Ava, MO in 1996, and remained a resident there until 2008. She loved...
William "Bill" Jones
Dec 28, 2010
William "Bill" Lee Jones, 79, Gainesville, MO passed away on December 28, 2010 at the Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. He was born on January 2, 1931 in Kansas City, MO to Samuel and Geneva (Smith) Jones. He had two older brothers Robert and Fred, one younger brother Virgil and one younger sister Jane. Bill was a...
Marjorie Louise Hodges
Dec 28, 2010
Marjorie Louise Hodges the daughter of Herschel and Alma (Roberts) Gott was born May 12, 1927 in Douglas County near Green Valley, MO and departed this life Dec. 28, 2010 with her family by her bedside. She was 83 years of age. Marjorie attended school at Bradleyville, MO until her sophomore years and then finished high school in Ava, MO....
Mark Paul Degase
Dec 25, 2010
Pastor Mark Paul Degase Squires, MO Mark Paul Degase, 44 years, 2 months, and 0 days old, passed to heaven on December 25, 2010 at his home in Squires, MO of natural causes. Mark was born October 25, 1966 in Mtn. Home, AR to Marvin and Dyanna (Pruitt) Degase. He graduated from Ava High School. Mark was a lifelong resident...
Henry Harry Gorden Sherrill
Dec 24, 2010
Henry "Harry" Gorden Sherrill, 97 years, 5 months, and 21 days old, passed away on December 24, 2010 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Harry was born July 3, 1913 in Hilo, MO to Benjamin and Nancy (Robertson) Sherrill. Harry was a farmer and lived most of his life in the Douglas County community. He worked for 15...
Merrill L. Culvey
Dec 24, 2010
Merrill L. Culvey Ava, MO Merrill L. Culvey, 95 years, 2 months, and 3 days old, passed away on December 24, 2010 at his home. Merrill was born October 21, 1915 in Kirkland, IL to William and Gladys (Strawn) Culvey. Merrill was a resident of the Ava community since 1971 moving from Belvidere, IL. He worked as a Machinist with...
Orville Melvin Vogt
Dec 23, 2010
Orville Melvin Vogt, 85, Pontiac, MO passed away on December 23, 2010 in Springfield MO. He was born on November 3, 1925 in High Ridge, MO, the youngest child of August and Mathilda (Fuchs) Vogt. On August 24, 1946 he married Shirley Braun with whom he had two children, Gordon Orville and Ruth Ann Vogt. Following the death of his...
Lillian Fay Allen
Dec 23, 2010
Lillian Fay Cockrum Allen, 84, Gainesville, MO passed away on December 23, 2010 at the Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mountain Home, AR. She was born on March 16, 1926 to Roy Alvin Cockrum and Della May Pitchford Cockrum in Gainesville, MO. Lillian was a homemaker and a member of Brushy Knob Church in Gainesville, MO, where, at...
Margaret F, Scott
Dec 23, 2010
Margaret F. Scott Mansfield, MO Margaret F. Scott, 84 years, 4 months, and 20 days old, passed away on December 23, 2010 at Rocky Ridge Manor, Mansfield, MO. Margaret was born August 3, 1926 in Mtn. Grove, MO to Solomon and Flossie (Warren) Yocum. In 1944 Margaret and Francis J. "Bill" Scott were united in marriage in Mtn. Grove, MO...
Raymond Barnes
Dec 22, 2010
Raymond John Barnes, 87, of Isabella, MO, passed to heaven on December 23, 2010 at the Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mountain Home, AR. Raymond was born December 15, 1923 in Greene, KS to Forrest and Evelyn Barnes. He was baptized at a young age and got great comfort in attending church. Raymond and June Green were married...
Florence Louise Stutts
Dec 21, 2010
Florence Louise Stutts Ava, MO Florence Louise Stutts, 65 years, 2 months, and 22 days old, passed to heaven on December 21, 2010 at St.John's Regional Health Center, Springfield, MO. Florence was born September 30, 1945 in Kansas City, MO to Leonard and Freda (Hicks) Rowe. On June 10, 1961 Florence and Frank Stutts were united in marriage in Kansas...
Janice Darlene Grooms
Dec 21, 2010
Janice Darlene Grooms Ava, MO Janice Darlene Grooms the daughter of John Lewis West and Janie (House) West was born May 8, 1937 in Houston, Texas. Janice passed away at the Heart of the Ozarks Health Care Center on December 21, 2010 at the age of 73 years 7 months and 13 days. On January 14, 1963 Janice and Don...
Zora D. Fitzgerald
Dec 20, 2010
Zora D. Fitzgerald Seymour, MO Zora D. Fitzgerald, 88 years, 11 months, and 22 days old, passed to heaven on December 20, 2010 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Zora was born December 28, 1921 in Ongo, MO to Walter and Stella (Lakey) Fitzgerald. Zora was a lifelong resident of Douglas County. She worked in the family Fitzerald...
Gilbert Basil Lakey
Dec 20, 2010
Gilbert Basil Lakey Ava, MO Gilbert Basil Lakey, 83 years, 2 months, and 4 days old, passed away on December 20, 2010 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Basil was born October 16, 1927 in Cold Springs, MO to Guy and Lola (Hutchison) Lakey. Basil was a retired truck driver and resident of the Ava community most of...
Wanda Jean Teeple
Dec 17, 2010
Wanda Jean Teeple Ava, MO Wanda Jean Teeple, 78 years, 5 months, and 19 days old, passed away on December 17, 2010 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Jean was born June 28, 1932 in Douglas County, MO to Lula (Clemons). On June 5, 1985 Wanda Jean and Edward J. Teeple were united in marriage in Searcy, AR....
Philip Ivan Davis
Dec 15, 2010
Philip Ivan Davis Strafford, MO Philip Ivan Davis, 95 years, 10 months, and 1 day old, passed away on December 15, 2010 at St.John's Regional Health Center, Springfield, MO. Ivan was born February 14, 1915 in Seattle, WA to Philip and Effie (Davis) Davis. He graduated from Ava High School. Ivan worked 20 years as a Landscaper with the Missouri...
Dawn Lynn Hodges
Dec 14, 2010
Dawn Lynn Hodges Chadwick, MO Dawn Lynn Hodges, 48 years, 9 months, and 20 days old, passed to heaven on December 14, 2010 at her home with her family by her side. Dawn was born February 25, 1962 in Pottsville, PA to Judith (Shuey) Maurer and Harold Maurer. Dawn was a resident of the Chadwick area since 1996 moving from...
Mary Alice Emerson
Dec 12, 2010
Mary Alice Emerson Ava, MO Mary Alice Emerson, 91 years, 2 months, and 8 days old, passed peacefully to heaven on December 12, 2010, at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Missouri with her daughter by her side, having been companioned all day by children, grandchildren, and friends. Mary Alice was born October 4, 1919 in Kansas City, Missouri to...
Verda Mae Gunter
Dec 11, 2010
Verda Mae Gunter, 85, of Gainesville, Missouri, passed away on December 11, 2010 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center. She was born on July 26, 1925 in Gainesville, the daughter of John Henry and Mearl (Hayes) Rose. Both lifelong residents of Gainesville, Verda Mae Rose married Alva Gunter in 1946 in Yellville, Arkansas, and thereafter they worked hard alongside each other...
Elva Dixon Marie Kester
Dec 11, 2010
Elva Marie (Detherage) Dixon Kester Ava, MO Elva Marie (Detherage) Dixon Kester was born January 12, 1912 and departed this life December 11, 2010 at the age of 98. On June 25, 1930 she married Roper Dixon. To this blessed union three children were born; Donald Eugene, an infant son and Bobby Gene Dixon. Roper and Elva were faithful servants...
