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John Dorrell Elliott

John Dorrell Elliott

Jul 3, 2010

John Dorrell Elliott Seymour, MO John Dorrell Elliott, 88 years, passed away on July 3, 2010 at Palm Beach Gardens, FL. John Dorrell was born September 30, 1921 in Ava, MO to John and Mary Jane "Molly" (Spurlock) Elliott. He graduated from Ava High School in Ava, MO. John Dorrell was retired as an Aircraft Inspector. John Dorrell was a...

Ruby Jewel Pachla

Ruby Jewel Pachla

Jun 30, 2010

Ruby Jewel Pachla Ava, MO Ruby Jewel Pachla, 87 years, passed away on June 30, 2010 at St.John's Regional Health Center, Springfield, MO. Ruby was born July 25, 1922 in Grahn, KY to William and Maude (Bailey) Mosier. Ruby was a resident of Ava since 1991 moving from North Tonawanda, NY. Ruby worked all of her life at various occupations....

Opal Modena Johnson

Opal Modena Johnson

Jun 28, 2010

Opal Modena Johnson, 87 years, 1 months, and 6 days old, passed to heaven on June 28, 2010 at home. Opal was born May 22, 1923 in Ava, MO to Hersell and Ellen (Wilson) Prine. Opal was a housewife, and a lifelong resident of Ava. She was united in marriage to Bill Solomon, and to this union 3 children were...

May B. Guinn

May B. Guinn

Jun 25, 2010

May B. Guinn, 93 years old, passed to heaven on June 25, 2010 at Gainesville Healthcare Center, Gainesville, MO. May was born May 11, 1917 in Hercules, MO to Elisha and Martha (Ford) Brumfield. May was the tenth of eleven children. May was a Homemaker and a resident of the Ava community for the last ten years moving here from...

Ingrid Jaquez

Ingrid Jaquez

Jun 24, 2010

Ingrid Anna Jaquez, 77, died of brain cancer on June 24, 2010 in her home in Zanoni MO. Born May 16, 1933 to Willhelm and Emmi Kneese in Hamburg Germany, Ingrid came to the United States in October 1959. She married Cristobal Jaquez in June 1960 in New York City, New York. They moved to the Ozarks in 1982 after...

Carmon Landsdown

Carmon Landsdown

Jun 23, 2010

Carmon Dean Landsdown, 52, Gainesville, MO passed away on June 23, 2010 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. He was born on June 15, 1958 in Mountain Home, AR, the youngest of 14 children to William "Bill" Landsdown and Biddie Hettie Snider. His parents were married in 1933. Carmon finished the 10th grade in school. He was...

Beryl Franklin Smith

Beryl Franklin Smith

Jun 22, 2010

Beryl Franklin Smith Ava, MO Beryl Franklin Smith, 67 years, passed away on June 22, 2010 at his home in Ava, MO. Beryl was born February 28, 1943 in Des Moines, IA to Beryl W. and Virginia B. (Fetters) Smith/Patterson. Beryl was raised in Des Moines until he moved to Mesa, AZ with Mr. and Mrs. James Cooper. He was...

Faith Mckinzie Dietz

Faith Mckinzie Dietz

Jun 18, 2010

Faith Mckinzie Dietz (infant) Ava, MO Faith Mckinzie Dietz, infant daughter of Joshua and Stephine (Peters) Dietz was born and passed to heaven on June 18, 2010 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO. Faith was preceded by her aunt, Amanda Reese and a uncle James Cecil Reese. Faith is survived by her parents, Stephine Jean and Joshua Michael Dietz,...

Charline Thomas

Charline Thomas

Jun 14, 2010

CHARLINE JUNE THOMAS Charline June Thomas, 83, Ava, MO passed away on June 14, 2010 at the Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center, Ava, MO. She was born on June 20, 1926 in Romance, MO, the daughter of Henry Oscar and Lena Nance. On April 3, 1946, Charline was united in marriage to Alton Thomas in Mountain Home, AR. He...

Roland "Rod" Wallace

Roland "Rod" Wallace

Jun 12, 2010

Roland C. Wallace, 61, Tecumseh, MO passed away on June 12, 2010 in Mountain Home, AR. He was born on March 17, 1949 in Gainesville, MO the son of Everette and Otilee (Crisp) Wallace. He was a lifelong resident of Ozark County. Roland was formerly employed as a logger. He enjoyed singing and bull riding and loved trading things. In...

Lester Ashmead

Lester Ashmead

Jun 11, 2010

Lester Allen Ashmead, 63, Theodosia, MO passed away on June 11, 2010 at his residence. He was born on May 15, 1937 in Peel, AR the son of Clara Howard. He had been a resident of Ozark County for most of his life. He was a retired truck driver, where he hauled gravel to construction sites. He is survived by...

Mary Campbell

Mary Campbell

Jun 11, 2010

Mary Campbell Ava, MO Mary Campbell, 81 years, passed away on June 11, 2010 at her home in Ava, MO. Mary was born December 12, 1928 in Salt Lake City, UT to Angelo and Helena Pappas. Mary was a Homemaker and a resident of Ava for a few years moving from Arizona. Mary and Lowell Campbell were united in marriage...

Doris J. Hicks

Doris J. Hicks

Jun 9, 2010

Doris J. Hicks Ava, MO Doris J. Hicks the daughter of Condie McKnight and Naomi (Barnes) McKnight was born Aug. 11, 1938 in Roy, MO and departed this life June 9, 2010 at the age of 71 years 9 months and 28 days. Doris was a resident of Ava for the past 10 years moving here from Springfield, MO. On...

John Vernon Thompson

John Vernon Thompson

Jun 6, 2010

John Vernon Thompson Ava, MO John Vernon Thompson, 57 years, passed away on June 6, 2010 at his home in Ava, MO from a short illness. John was born November 19, 1952 in Madison, WV to Robert and Mary (Poe) Thompson, Sr. John was a resident of the Ava community for most of his life. He worked as a Welder,...

Clayton Fretueg

Clayton Fretueg

May 30, 2010

Clayton A. Fretueg, 63, Hardenville, MO passed away on May 30, 2010 at his residence. He was born on January 24, 1947 in Chicago, IL the son of Albert F. and Mary V. (Clausen) Fretueg. Clayton was a retired CTA bus driver with the city of Chicago. He had been a resident of Ozark County the past few years after...

Lyle Wayne Smith

Lyle Wayne Smith

May 30, 2010

Lyle Wayne Smith, 90 years, passed away on May 30, 2010 at St.John's Regional Health Center, Springfield, MO. Lyle was born May 3, 1920 in Souder, MO to Rudo and Mertie (Bell) Smith. Lyle was a lifelong resident of the Ava & Souder community. He was a Dairy Farmer, livestock trader, horse trainer and stock dog trainer. He loved working...

Dana Lynn Long

Dana Lynn Long

May 29, 2010

Dana Lynn Long Ava, MO Dana Lynn Long, 56 years, passed away on May 29, 2010 at her home in Ava, MO. Dana was born March 1, 1954 in Vernal, UT to Grant and Opal Floy (Slaugh) Johnson. Dana was a resident of Ava for several years. On Feb. 6, 1970 Dana and Eugene "Huey" Long were united in marriage...

Betty Morrison

Betty Morrison

May 23, 2010

Betty Morrison Ava, MO Betty Morrison, 75 years, passed to heaven on May 23, 2010 in her home with her family by her side. Betty was born March 18, 1935 in Chadwick, MO. Betty was a resident of Ava most of her life. On May 29, 1953 Betty and J D Morrison were united in marriage in Ava, MO and...

Douglas W. Mitchell

Douglas W. Mitchell

May 20, 2010

Douglas Wayne Mitchell Springfield, MO Douglas Wayne Mitchell, 38 years, passed to heaven on May 20, 2010 at St.John's Regional Health Center, Springfield, MO. Doug was born January 25, 1972 in Springfield, MO to Donald Ross and Roxie (Essary) Mitchell. Doug was a Truck Driver. He was a resident of Springfield, MO most of his life moving from Bradleyville, MO....

William 'Bill' F. Legg

William 'Bill' F. Legg

May 18, 2010

William (Bill) F. Legg Springfield, MO William Frances Legg the son of William George Legg and Margaret (Wuest) Legg was born June 5, 1940 in Chicago, IL and departed this life May 18, 210 at the age of 69 years 11 months and 13 days. Bill was a resident of Springfield, Mo for the past years, moving there from Ava,...

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