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Valta M. Mayes

Valta M. Mayes

Apr 5, 2010

Valta M. Mayes Eureka- Valta M. Mayes, 94, of Eureka, IL passed away at 9:20 am on Monday, April 5, 2010 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Eureka where she was a resident. She was born on June 28, 1915 in Brushy Knob, MO a daughter of Cale Bales Brooks and Eula Price Gass. She married William Ersel Andrews and...

Myrtle Jones

Myrtle Jones

Apr 1, 2010

MYRTLE JUNE JONES Myrtle June Jones, 78, Gainesville, MO passed away on April 1, 2010 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born on June 23, 1931 in Gainesville, MO the daughter of Daniel Webster and Ella (Frelich) Strong. On May 23, 1953 she was united in marriage to Bill Jones in Kansas City, MO. Myrtle...

Ulys Schofield

Ulys Schofield

Mar 31, 2010

Ulys Ray Schofield, 102, Isabella, MO passed away on March 31, 2010 at his residence. He was born on February 1, 1908 in Kiefer, OK the son of Orville and Ida May (Johnson) Schofield. Funeral services will be held at 10:00am on Monday, April 5, 2010 in the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Gainesville, MO with Jim Kyle officiating. Visitation will be...

Fred Mumford

Fred Mumford

Mar 29, 2010

Fred Mumford, 59, Gainesville, MO passed away on March 29, 2010 at his residence. He was born on December 13, 1950 in Kingsville, TX the son of W.M. and Elizabeth Ann (Thomson) Mumford. He was a veteran, having proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps during Vietnam. He worked briefly in the oil refinery business as an...

Sharon Diane Lansdown

Sharon Diane Lansdown

Mar 28, 2010

Sharon Diane Lansdown Ava, MO Sharon Diane Lansdown, 66 years, passed to heaven on March 28, 2010 at Ava, MO. Sharon was born October 26, 1943 in Douglas County, MO to Charles Raymond and Ruby (Elliott) Linder. Sharon was a lifelong resident of the Ava community. On March 17, 1960 Sharon and Jerry Lansdown were united in marriage in Ava,...

Mary Alice Riley

Mary Alice Riley

Mar 27, 2010

MARY ALICE RILEY Alice Riley, age 75, of Davenport and formerly of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, March 27th at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Davenport, Iowa. The family will receive friends on Thursday, April 1st from 12:00 to 1:00 PM at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Ava, Missouri. Services will be held at 2:00 PM at the...

Kaleb High

Kaleb High

Mar 26, 2010

Kaleb Tanner High died March 26, 2010, in Springfield, Mo. He was born Aug. 27, 1990, in Mountain Home, Ark., the son of Joseph High and Sheila (Allen) Newsome. Kaleb was a 2009 Graduate of Gainesville High School where he enjoyed classes in auto mechanics and metal shop. He played baseball outfielder for GHS his freshman and sophomore years. His...

Rikky Merrell

Rikky Merrell

Mar 26, 2010

RIKKY BOB MERRELL Rikky Bob Merrrell, 56, West Plains, MO passed away March 26, 2010 at St John's Regional Medical Center in Springfield, MO after suffering a head injury sustained in a fall at her house. She was born August 27, 1953 in Slaton, TX the daughter of Robert Lois and Aleene (Martindale) Merrell. Rikky was the youngest of four...

John Luna

John Luna

Mar 26, 2010

JOHN HENRY LUNA John Henry Luna, 89, Pontiac, Missouri, passed away March 26, 2010 in his home with his family present. He was born May 26, 1920 in Gainesville, Missouri, the son of Rufus E. and Beulah McDonald Luna. He served in the South Pacific during World War II and was one of the first groups of US servicemen to...

Yvonne Sissom

Yvonne Sissom

Mar 26, 2010

Yvonne Sissom, 86, Gainesville, MO passed away March 26, 2010 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. She was born December 14, 1923 in Romance, MO, the daughter of Fred and Drothy (Gardner) Eslinger. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, March 31, 2010 in the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Gainesville, MO with Dale Roberts officiating....

Lily May Merriett

Lily May Merriett

Mar 24, 2010

Lily May Merriett, 88 years, passed to heaven on March 24, 2010 at Glenwood Healthcare, Seymour, MO with her family by her side. Lily was born March 24, 1922 in Douglas County, MO to Otto and Mary (Manning) Peak. Lily lived most of her life in Douglas County, MO in Ava. On July 26, 1955 Lily and George Calvin Merriett...

Phyllis Pearl Sparks

Phyllis Pearl Sparks

Mar 24, 2010

Phyllis Pearl Sparks Dora, MO Phyllis Pearl Sparks, 74 years, passed to heaven on March 24, 2010 at her home. Phyllis was born March 8, 1936 in Drury, MO to Walter and Ella (Hurst) Uhlmann. She graduated from Ava High School. On June 4, 1960, Phyllis and Dwayne Sparks were united in marriage in Hocomo, MO and to this union...

Emma Ellen Clinkingbeard

Emma Ellen Clinkingbeard

Mar 23, 2010

Emma Clinkingbeard, Overland Park, KS Emma Ellen Clinkingbeard, 78, passed away March 23 with her family by her side. She was married to the love of her life, Louis Oliver Clinkingbeard, Jr., for 57 years and together, they raised four daughters who were their pride and joy. Emma was a department manager at JC Penney in North Kansas City. Prior...

Ronnie Lee Osburn

Ronnie Lee Osburn

Mar 15, 2010

Ronnie Lee Osburn Rogersville, MO Ronnie Lee Osburn, 59 years, passed away on March 15, 2010 in his home, surrounded by his family, following a courageous battle with cancer. Ronnie was born March 3, 1951 in Ava, MO to Willie A. and Marie (Cunningham) Osburn. On July 7, 1989 Ronnie and Sheila Preston were united in marriage in Miami, OK...

Norma Jean Ramsey

Norma Jean Ramsey

Mar 15, 2010

NORMA JEAN RAMSEY Norma Jean Ramsey, 87, Pontiac, MO passed away on March 15, 2010 at the Gainesville Health Care Center. She was born on February 22, 1923 in Success, MO the daughter of Ernest and Nancy Satterfield. On August 10, 1954, she was united in marriage to Sam Ramsey in St. Louis, MO. Norma Jean was considerate, outgoing, and...

Cora Alean Sutherland

Cora Alean Sutherland

Mar 15, 2010

Cora Alean Sutherland Pittsburg, MO Cora Alean Sutherland, 95 years, passed away on March 15, 2010 at CMH in Bolivar, MO. Cora was born January 15, 1915 in Toledo, MO to John and Ella (Lance) Burkdoll. On September 9, 1935 Cora and Raleigh Sallee were united in marriage in Pond Fork, MO and he passed away in 1939. Later, on...

Dorothy Jean Gardner

Dorothy Jean Gardner

Mar 14, 2010

Dorothy Jean (Howard) Gardner, 79, Ava, MO, died Sunday, March 14, 2010, of heart failure at St. John's Regional Medical Center in Springfield, MO. Mrs. Gardner was born Aug. 18, 1930, in Howards Ridge, MO the only daughter of Paul and Zora Baxter Howard, who also had six sons. The Howards were part of the family for which Howards Ridge...

Donald Hathcock

Donald Hathcock

Mar 11, 2010

DONALD RAY HATHCOCK Donald Ray Hathcock died peacefully on March 11, 2010 at his home in Springfield, MO at the age of 72. Don was born to Arvis and Daphna Hathcock in Hardenville, MO on October 21, 1937. The oldest of four siblings, he was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Jerry. Throughout his life, Don maintained...

Erma Ebrite

Erma Ebrite

Mar 11, 2010

ERMA IRENE EBRITE Erma Irene Ebrite, 85, Gainesville, MO passed away on March 11, 2010 at the Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. She was born on June 13, 1924 in Fort Scott, KS the daughter of Elmer and Nellie (Hannaford) Simmons. On June 1, 1948 she was united in marriage to R.J. Ebrite in Salem, AR. Erma...

Betty Ann Tate

Betty Ann Tate

Mar 7, 2010

Betty Ann Tate Ava, MO Betty Ann Tate, 79 years, passed away on March 7, 2010 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Betty was born January 29, 1931 in Souder, MO to Etzel Souder and Frances Walker Souder. Betty was a resident of Ava for many years moving from Ozark County. She worked for Rockbridge Trout Ranch for...

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