Leonard Mccullough
Oct 22, 2010
A memorial service for Leonard William McCullough, 61, of Gainesville, will be held at 5 p.m. Oct. 25, 2010, at Mammoth Assembly of God Church, Gainesville, MO. Mr. McCullough died Oct. 22, 2010, in his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born Nov. 12, 1948, near Isabella, the son of Pleasant William and Rozella (Edwards) McCullough. He...
Lester Miller
Oct 21, 2010
Lester Paul Miller, 73, Flippin, AR, passed away on October 21, 2010 at his residence. He was born on December 24, 1936 in Springfield, MO, the son of Elijah Swearington and Tressie Miller. Lester graduated from Gainesville High School, Gainesville, MO class of 1954. He worked as a logger in his younger years for a saw mill. He later worked...
Mabel Sexton
Oct 20, 2010
Mabel Sexton, 96 years, passed to heaven on October 20, 2010 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO with her children by her side. Mabel was born August 24, 1914 in Ava, MO to Lum and Mindy (Manning) Walker. Mabel was a Homemaker and a life long resident of the Ava area. On December 26, 1931 Mabel and William...
Beatrice "Bea" P. Luallen
Oct 19, 2010
Beatrice "Bea" P. Luallen Ava, MO Beatrice P. Luallen, 95 years, passed to heaven on October 19, 2010 at Maranatha Village, Springfield, MO. Bea was born May 5, 1915 in Vanzant, MO to Carl and Dora (McGuire) Smith. Bea was a resident of Ava most of her life. On December 20, 1937 Bea and Floyd Luallen were united in marriage...
Robert "Bob" Offer
Oct 18, 2010
Robert 'Bob' Offer, 78 Mr. Offer died Oct. 18, 2010 at the Gainesville Health Care Center. He was born May 5, 1932 in Peru, IL the son of Louis and Esther Offer. Mr. Offer resided in Florida for 34 years before moving to Pontiac, MO 4 years ago. Mr. Offer served in the U.S. Air Force as an airplane mechanic...
Kenneth Bryant
Oct 18, 2010
Kenneth Bryant, 80, Mitchell, departed from this life, Monday, October 18, 2010, at his home in Mitchell. Services will be Thursday, October 21, 2010, 10:30 AM, at the Faith Missionary Church in Mitchell, SD. Services will be Saturday, October 23, 2010, 10:30 AM, at the Mount Zion Bible School Auditorium in Ava, MO. Visitation will be one hour prior to...
Herschel A. Pahl
Oct 17, 2010
Obituary of Herschel Arnold Pahl, Captain U. S. Navy (retired) Retired U.S. Navy Captain Herschel Arnold Pahl passed away Sunday, October 17, 2010 at Heart of the Ozarks Care Center in Ava, Mo. Herschel was born April 15, 1920 on a farm east of Cambridge, Neb. He was one of six children born to Arnold E. "Art" and Mary (Keene)...
Gisele "Gigi" D. Valeika
Oct 15, 2010
Gisele D. "Gigi" Valeika Ava, MO Gisele D. Valeika, 72 years, passed away on October 15, 2010 at her home in Ava with her husband by her side. Gigi was born March 23, 1938 in Amos, Quebec, Canada to Philippi and Fernande (Phobot) Salvail. On June 23, 1984 Gisele and Robert Valeika were united in marriage in Pompano Beach, FL....
Rubie Evans
Oct 14, 2010
Rubie Evans Rubie Evans, 60, of Star City, AR. died Thursday at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born July 1, 1950 in Douglas County, MO to the late William Arthur and Mary Cunningham Hall. She worked for the Arkansas Department of Corrections for 21 years. Survivors include 1 son, Ronnie Evans of Squires, MO: 3 daughters, Tammy...
Denise Hambelton
Oct 13, 2010
Denise Hambelton, 57, Gainesville, MO passed away on October 13, 2010 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St Louis, MO after a long and brave battle with heart disease. She was born on October 14, 1952 in Gainesville, MO, the daughter of Isaiah and Stella (Dougherty) King. On July 1, 1983, she was united in marriage to Ronnie Hambelton in Gainesville,...
Clarence Downing
Oct 13, 2010
Clarence Downing Reeds, MO Clarence Downing, 69 years, passed to heaven on October 13, 2010 at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin, MO. Clarence was born July 20, 1941 in Grand Junction, CO to Lawrence and Verleen (Pettijohn) Downing. Clarence was a resident of Reeds, MO and formerly of Springfield, MO. He was a retired Professional Truck Driver for 37...
Justin Merriman
Oct 12, 2010
Justin Boyde Merriman, 21, of Walnut Shade, MO, passed away on October 12, 2010 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on January 30, 1989 in Springfield, MO, the son of Boyde and Cheryl (Bowman) Merriman. Justin was a young, handsome man who loved the outdoors. He was an...
Hettie Mary Cooper
Oct 11, 2010
Hettie Mary (Price) Cooper, 79 years, passed away on October 11, 2010 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO. Hettie was born May 30, 1931 in Wasola, MO to Jessie and Mattie (Martin) Price. She graduated from Gainesville High School. Hettie was a lifelong resident of the Wasola community. She was proud to be a Farmer and she also worked...
Jimmy Ray "Frog" Taylor
Oct 10, 2010
Jimmy Ray Taylor, 54, Springfield, MO, formerly of Gainesville, MO, passed away on October 10, 2010 at Des Peres Hospital in Des Peres, MO. Jimmy Ray was born November 1, 1955 in Farmington, NM to Tommy Robert and Edna Breeden Taylor. Jimmy had been a resident of Springfield, MO for most of his life and was a truck driver for...
Joseph Thomas Iii
Oct 10, 2010
Joseph James Thomas III, 48, Tecumseh, MO, beloved son, brother and uncle passed away on October 10, 2010 at his residence, due to complications from diabetes. Joe was born on November 5, 1961 in Trenton, NJ to Shirley and Joseph J. Thomas Jr. Joe grew up in Ewing (formerly West Trenton), NJ and graduated from Ewing High School in 1980....
Clara Harrison
Oct 8, 2010
Clara Harrison Ava, MO Clara Harrison, 93 years, passed away on October 8, 2010 at Marshfield Place in Marshfield, MO. Clara was born March 5, 1917 in Ozark County, MO to Talmon and Fannie (Bragg) Hicks. Clara was a resident of the Ava community for a few years to be with her family. She was formerly from the St. Louis...
Earlene (Trent) Oxley
Oct 8, 2010
Earlene Trent Oxley Ava, MO Earlene Trent Oxley, 79 years, passed away on October 8, 2010 at St. Luke's Northland in Kansas City, MO. Earlene was born August 26, 1931 in Ozark County, MO to William and Florence Trent. Earlene was a resident of Ava, and was employed as a Bus Driver with Gainesville School System. She was also a...
Barbara L. Heriford
Oct 6, 2010
Barbara L. Heriford Ava, MO Barbara Lorraine Heriford, daughter of Ervin Terry and Alice (Piland) Terry was born on February 3, 1929 in Foil, MO and passed away on Oct. 6, 2010 at her home in Ava, MO at the age of 81 years. Barbara was a resident of Ava since 2004 moving from Thornfield, MO where she and her...
Russel Hill
Oct 5, 2010
RUSSEL GORDON HILL Funeral services for Russel Gordon Hill, 56, of Caulfield, MO will be held at 10 am on Friday, October 8, 2010 at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Gainesville, MO, with Pastor Gary Kinsey and Robby Berning officiating. Visitation will be Thursday evening from 6:00-7:30 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Isabella Cemetery. Russel went home...
Sharon Kay Dacumos
Oct 4, 2010
Sharon Kay Dacumos MaComb, MO Sharon Kay Dacumos, daughter of Charles Anderson Stewart and Geneva (Parmer) Stewart was born on Feb. 28, 1944 in Springfield, MO and departed this life on Oct. 4, 2010 in St. John's Hospital, Springfield, MO at the age of 66 years. Sharon was a housewife and homemaker. On January 13, 1964 Sharon and Henry M....
