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Harley Clinton Newberry
Sep 30, 2010
Harley Clinton Newberry of Ava, Missouri, beloved husband and father, peacefully went to his heavenly home on September, 30, 2010 after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born on November 6, 1927 to Jess and Gladys (Rogers) Newberry. He was married to Betty Jo McFarlin, also of Ava, on July 31, 1948 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Shortly after...
Vida Maxine Smith
Sep 28, 2010
Vida Maxine Smith Drury, MO Vida Maxine Smith passed away on September 28, 2010 at 86 years, in her home with her family by her side. Vida was born July 6, 1924 in Blanche, MO in Douglas County to Virgil and Lela (Thornton) Stout in the home of her grandparents, Jake & Ida Stout. She graduated high school at Dora,...
Robert Balsavich
Sep 25, 2010
Robert Joseph Balsavich, 84, Isabella, MO, passed away on September 25, 2010 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center, Gainesville, MO. He was born on September 9, 1926 in Chicago, IL, the son of Joseph and Helen (Baltrakonus) Balsavich. Robert was a veteran having proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was involved in the Adm....
Michael Vincent Carlo
Sep 23, 2010
Memorial services for Michael Vincent Carlo Jr., 35, will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010, at Cook's Landing. Mr. Carlo died Sept. 23, 2010. He was born June 7, 1975, in Elgin, Ill., the son of Judy and Michael Carlo Sr. Mr. Carlo is survived by three children, Chandler Michael Carlo, Cassandra Lynn Carlo and Brent James Barnett;...
Paul Samuel Evans
Sep 17, 2010
Paul Samuel Evans Theodosia, MO Paul Samuel Evans, 80 years, passed to heaven on September 17, 2010 at his home in Theodosia, MO. Paul was born August 27, 1930 in Toledo, MO to Arley and Martha (Stone) Evans. He was a farmer and also had driven for the Oats Bus for 20 years. On April 1, 2000 Paul and Florence...
Wanda Montgomery
Sep 17, 2010
Wanda Lea Montgomery, 76, Gainesville, MO, passed away on September 17, 2010 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center. She was born on November 5, 1933 in Western Grove, AR, the daughter of Virgil and Melissa (Martin) Spears. On November 11, 1952 Wanda was united in marriage to Robert Montgomery in Reno, NV. They spent a wonderful 30 years together before his...
Leona Hurst
Sep 15, 2010
Leona Hurst Ava, MO Leona Hurst, 91 years, passed to heaven on September 15, 2010 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Leona was born March 27, 1919 in Nottinghill, MO to Oscar and Dora (Sievert) Addis. Leona was a resident of the Ava area most of her life. On July 18, 1940 Leona and Lester Hurst were united...
Patricia Louise Culbreth
Sep 10, 2010
Patricia L. Durham Culbreth Springfield, MO Patricia Louise Culbreth, 61 years, passed to heaven on September 10, 2010 at her home in Springfield, MO. Patti was born August 18, 1949 in Woodward, OK to Harold and Violet (Charmasson) Coombes. Patti was a resident of Springfield, MO. She grew up in Ava, MO. On June 30, 1966 Patti and Ronald "Ronny"...
Gayetta Ewbank
Sep 10, 2010
Gayetta L. Ewbank, 60, Gainesville, MO, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2010 at the Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mountain Home, AR. She was born on November 13, 1949 in Enid, OK, the daughter of Samuel K. and Aline (Wheeler) Penix. On July 20, 1973 she was united in marriage to Jon Ewbank in Mountain Home, AR....
Benton "Benny" Joseph Thurmond
Sep 7, 2010
Benton Joseph "Benny" Thurmond Long Lane, MO Benton Joseph Thurmond, 59 years, passed to heaven on September 7, 2010 from an auto accident in Buffalo, MO. Benny was born September 2, 1951 in Victoria, TX to Orville and Erma (Black) Thurmond. Benny was a resident of Long Lane for the past four years moving from Ava, MO. He was a...
Marjorie Stamper
Sep 6, 2010
Marjorie Lou (Rockett) Stamper, 64, Theodosia, MO, formerly of Liberty, MO, passed away on September 6, 2010 at her residence. She was born on July 30, 1946 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Thomas F. and Charlotte (Miller) Rockett. On March 7, 1987 Marjorie married and began her life with Jim Stamper and his two daughters Sheri and Chrystee in...
James Allen Taber
Sep 5, 2010
James Allen Taber Ava, MO James Allen Taber, 75 years, passed to heaven on September 5, 2010 at the Heart of the Ozarks Center, Ava, MO. James was born December 10, 1934 in Rome, MO in Douglas County to Boise and Dessie (Frye) Taber. He graduated from Ava High School. James was employed as an over the road truck driver....
Emma Johnson
Sep 4, 2010
Emma E. Johnson, 98, Isabella, MO passed away on September 4, 2010 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center, Gainesville, MO. She was born on September 10, 1911 in Butler County, MO, the daughter of John and Mary Rains. She was married to Benjamen (Bill) Leroy Hasty in November of 1930. They had one son Paul E. Hasty. She and Benjamen lived...
Marchie Ray Johnson
Sep 4, 2010
Ray Johnson Ava, MO Marchie Ray Johnson, 81 years, passed to heaven on September 4, 2010 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare in Ava, MO. Ray was born March 21, 1929 in Smallett, MO to Herbert Johnson and Eliza Janey (Hogan) Johnson. Ray lived most of his life in the Ava community. On May 21, 1994 Ray and Ora Jenkins...
Terry Norman Trepasso
Sep 2, 2010
Terry Norman Trepasso Terry Norman Trepasso the son of Rudolf Thomas Trepasso and Phyllis Elizabeth (Ewing) Trepasso was born July 27, 1943 in Grove City, PA and departed this life September 2, 2010, at the age of 67 years 1 month and 5 days. Terry was a resident of Ava for the past 25 years. He served his country during...
Robert Wills Crain
Sep 1, 2010
Robert Crain Ava, MO Robert Wills Crain was born on June 19, 1931 in Jefferson City, Missouri. He departed his earthly life on September 1, 2010 at the age of 79. He was the only child of Reba Mary (Norman) and Ward Wills Crain. After losing both his parents as a young child, Bob was raised by his aunt and...
Maxine Terry
Aug 31, 2010
Maxine Terry, 68, of Gainesville, MO was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 31, 2010. She was born on December 20, 1941 in Longrun, MO, the daughter of Clifford and Flossie (Taber) Robirds. Maxine lived life to the fullest in spite of battling stage 4 lung cancer. She loved to cook for her family...
Elva Earnasteen (Fry) Clayton
Aug 31, 2010
Elva Earnasteen (Fry) Clayton Squires, MO Elva Earnateen (Fry) Clayton the daughter of Rev. Louin Fry and Margaret "Delsa" (Coonts ) Fry was born Nov. 10, 1922 in Silverton, Missouri and departed this life Aug. 31, 2010 at the age of 87 years 9 months and 21 days. Elva was a lifelong resident of area. October 1, 1937 Elva and...
Diana Kim Maggard
Aug 27, 2010
Diana Kim Maggard Diana Maggard was born on June 10, 1969 in Springfield, Mo to Ronald and Marie Stacy Maggard. One of four children she lived most of her life in the Goodhope community. Diana loved reading books and playing badminton and spending time with her family. She lost her two year battle with cancer at her mother's home surrounded...
Michael James Miller
Aug 26, 2010
Michael James Miller El Dorado Springs, MO Michael J. Miller, the son of Jerry and Valerie Miller was born on August 18, 1972 in Fullerton, California and departed this life August 26, 2010 at the age of 38. Michael was a resident of El Dorado Springs, Missouri for the past 4 years and a past resident of Ava. Michael loved...
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