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Mary Lee Burchell
Mar 16, 2009
Mary Lee Burchell and baby son, Tayler Allen Andrews Ava, MO Mary Lee Burchell, 24 years, and her baby son, Tayler Allen Andrews, 9 months, passed to heaven on March 16, 2009 at Ava, MO. Mary was born April 14, 1984 in Springfield, MO to Edmond and Carol (Darby) Burchell. Tayler Allen Andrews was born to Mary Lee Burchell on...
Verleen "Betty" Downing
Mar 13, 2009
Verleen "Betty" Downing Springfield, MO (formerly of Carthage) Verleen "Betty" Downing the daughter of Cash and Pearl Pettijohn was born March 4, 1922 in Payson, Utah and departed this life March 13, 2009 at the age of 87 years and 9 days. Betty and Lawrence E. Downing were united in marriage on May 11, 1940 in Moab, Utah. Lawrence and...
Oma Agnes Gentry
Mar 10, 2009
Oma Gentry Sedona, AZ (formerly of Ava, MO) Oma Agnes Sanders was born on November 23, 1916, in Roy, Missouri, to Melvin Finley Sanders and Susan Frances Stacey Sanders. She was one of seven children, Fay Guthery, Gertie Barcus, Ola McCall, Gladys Kirkland, Fern Turner and Raymond Sanders. All preceded her in death. In May, 1940, Oma was married to...
Aadison Jo Breshears
Mar 10, 2009
Aadison Jo Breshears Rogersville, MO Aadison Jo Breshears two months old passed to heaven on March 10, 2009 at her home in Rogersville, MO. Aadison was born January 3, 2009 in Springfield, MO to Regina (Breshears) Inman. Aadison was preceded by a grandmother, Wendy Breshears and a great grandfather, Herb Baxter. Aadison is survived by her mother, Regina Breshears Inman,...
Elsa Denney
Mar 8, 2009
Elsa Denney Tulsa, OK (formerly of Ava, MO) Elsa Denney was born on March 11, 1919 to Maude and Ewing Prock and entered into eternal rest on March 8, 2009 at the age of 89 years. She was preceded in death by her husband Oscar, her daughter Billie Ann Munson and infant daughter Janet; her sister Alta Hicks and brother...
Wallace Wendall Ames
Mar 8, 2009
WALLACE WENDALL AMES SR. Wallace Ames Sr., Theodosia, MO son of George and Cora (West) Ames, was born August 18, 1916 in Bemidji, MN and passed away March 8, 2009 in Gainesville, MO at the age of 92 years. He was a veteran, having proudly served his country in the Army during World War II. While enlisted he spent most...
Elizabeth Jean Paul
Mar 6, 2009
Elizabeth Jean Paul Ava, MO Elizabeth Jean Paul, 77 years, passed to heaven on March 6, 2009 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare. Jean was born May 5, 1931 in Stet, MO to Lena Forsom. On Feb. 28, 1952 Jean and Durward M. Paul were united in marriage in Harrison, AR and to this union four children were born. She...
Patricia Ann Mcdaniel
Mar 4, 2009
PATRICIA ANN MCDANIEL Patricia Ann McDaniel, Gainesville, MO, daughter of Walter and Lucille (Harris) Taylor, was born October 5, 1938 in McLean County, IL and passed away March 4, 2009 at her residence at the age of 70 years. Pat married Frank McDaniel on July 5, 1982 in Gainesville, MO. She was an LPN and a member of the Whiteville...
Billie J. Conrad
Mar 2, 2009
Billie J. Conrad Wasola, MO Billie J. Conrad, 67 years, passed to heaven on March 2, 2009 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO. Billie was born June 15, 1941 in Ava, MO to Glennie and Esther (Graham) Conrad. Billie was a Construction Laborer. On September 16, 1961 Billie and Mary Ray were united in marriage in Kansas City, MO...
Jacob (Jake) W. Miller
Mar 2, 2009
JACOB (JAKE) W. MILLER Jake Miller, Gainesville, MO son of Thomas A. and Ollie Rae (Pitchford) Miller, was born February 21, 1937 in rural Ozark County, MO and passed away March 2, 2009 in Gainesville, MO at the age of 72 years. He married Reva Robirds on June 13, 1970 in Ozark, MO. Jake worked many years as an auto...
Alicia Lynn Davis
Mar 1, 2009
Alicia Lynn Davis Clinton, MO Alicia Lynn Davis, 32 years, passed to heaven on March 1, 2009 from an auto accident in Jonesburg, MO. Alicia was born June 18, 1976 in Springfield, MO to Jesse and Elizabeth (Shelton) Souder. She graduated from Snyder High School, Snyder, TX in 1994. Alicia was employed as a Cook with Clinton Senior Center. She...
Herla Rex Naugle
Feb 27, 2009
Herla Rex Naugle Ava, MO Herla Rex Naugle, 67 years, passed to heaven on February 27, 2009 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, MO. Rex was born September 27, 1941 in Romance, MO to Orville and Helen (Bushong) Naugle. He was a construction laborer and was also a truck driver. Rex was a Christian and Baptised and was a...
Rowena Burnett
Feb 27, 2009
ROWENA ALICE BURNETT Rowena Alice Burnett, Overland Park, KS, daughter of Bert and Hepsie (Sallee) Burnett, was born August 30, 1931 near Big Creek Township in rural Ozark County, MO and passed away February 27, 2009 in Kansas City, MO at the age of 77 years. She was employed with Sears and Roebuck for over 35 years as a typist....
William S. Chennault
Feb 26, 2009
William S. "Bill" Chennault Ava, MO William S. Chennault, 94 years, passed away on February 26, 2009 in his home. Bill was born January 2, 1915 in New Orleans, LA to Claire Lee Chennault and Anna Mae (Griffin) Chennault. William was employed as an Engineer and worked for most of his career in Houston, TX. William also worked in many...
Thelma Geraldine Hailey
Feb 26, 2009
Geraldine Hailey Ava, MO Geraldine Hailey Ava, MO Thelma Geraldine (Gerry) Hailey, daughter of Neal S. and Bertha (Brown) Davis was born on January 29, 1928, in Fredonia, Kansas, and passed to Heaven on February 26, 2009, in Ava, Missouri. Although her parents were Douglas County natives, Gerry spent much of her childhood in Nebraska where her parents farmed until...
Christopher Wayne Petro
Feb 26, 2009
Christopher Wayne Petro Ava, MO Christopher Wayne Petro, 20 years, passed to heaven on February 26, 2009 at St. John's Regional Health Center, Springfield, MO. Christopher was born August 14, 1988 in Springfield, MO to Harold and Debbie (Bricker) Petro, Jr. Christopher was a Painter. Christopher was a Christian and was recently Baptized. He received his GED and had a...
Norman Drew Driskell
Feb 25, 2009
Norman Drew Driskell Rogersville, MO Norman Drew Driskell, son of Thomas J. Driskell and Cora E. (Bell) Driskell was born on May 28, 1928 in Blanche, MO and passed away on Feb. 25, 2009 at Cox's South Hospital, Springfield, MO at the age of 80 years. Norman was a resident of Rogersville for 33 years moving from Springfield. He was...
Moses Theodore "Ted" Laughlin
Feb 23, 2009
Moses Theodore "Ted" Laughlin Ava, MO Moses Theodore "Ted" Laughlin son of Ernest T. Laughlin and Frances Geneva (Rose) Laughlin was born on Dec. 1, 1943 in Nowata, OK and passed away on Feb. 23, 2009 at St. John's Hospital, Springfield, MO at the age of 65 years 2 months and 22 days. Ted was a resident of the Ava...
Marian Sue Bruce
Feb 22, 2009
Marian Sue Bruce Ava, MO Marian Sue Bruce, 58 years, passed to heaven on February 22, 2009 at Fontana, CA. Marian was born August 13, 1950 in Hominy, OK to Marian and Delilah (Lemmons) Hull. Sue was employed as a Corrections Officer. Sue and "Chuck" Bruce III were united in marriage on September 23, 1976 in Las Vegas, NV. Sue...
Gerald Vanton Evans
Feb 22, 2009
GERALD VANTON EVANS Gerald Evans, Gainesville, MO, was born April 17, 1930 in Elijah, MO and passed away February 22, 2009 in Mountain Home, AR at the age of 78 years. He was the son of General and Gladys (Graham) Evans. He attended Gainesville High School where he lettered in basketball and graduated in 1949. He served in the U.S....
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