John Marshall Jones
Jan 4, 2009
JOHN MARSHALL JONES John Marshall Jones, Gassville, AR, son of Wendell Marshall and Tena Hazel (Snelson) Jones, was born December 2, 1938 in Holly, CO and passed away January 4, 2009 in Mountain Home, AR at the age of 70 years. On April 24, 1972 he married Charlene (Zanzig) Lee in Lakeview, AR. John loved being outdoors and was employed...
Paul "Fuzzy" Gifford
Jan 1, 2009
Paul E. Gifford Paul E. Gifford the son of Charles Gifford and Mary (Keele) Gifford was born Sept. 19, 1936 in Salt Lake City, Utah and departed this life Jan. 1, 2009 at the age of 72 years 3 months and 12 days. Paul was a resident of Ava for the past 6 months moving here from Mtn. Grove, Missouri....
Angela Sue Newton
Dec 31, 2008
ANGELA SUE LOFTIS NEWTON Angela Sue Loftis Newton, Zanoni, MO, daughter of Gene Loftis and Rebecca Friend Loftis, was born October 26, 1965 in Mountain Home, AR and left this earthly life December 31, 2008 in Mountain Home, AR at the age of 43 years. She graduated with the class of 1984 from Gainesville High School and on May 31,...
Glen Houston Lakey
Dec 29, 2008
Glen Houston Lakey Strafford, MO (formerly of Ava, MO) Glen H. Lakey, 77 years, passed away on December 29, 2008 at Ozarks Community Hospital in Springfield, MO. Glen was born June 6, 1931 in Vera Cruz, MO to Charley and Dora (Rippee) Lakey. Glen was a resident of Strafford for the past seven years. In his youth he liked to...
Opal Carpenter
Dec 27, 2008
Opal Carpenter Ava, MO Opal Carpenter, daughter of Roy Satterfield and Macie Othel (Rice) Satterfield was born on Jan. 14, 1931 in Willhoit, MO in Ozark County and went home to Heaven on Dec. 27, 2008 at the age of 77 years. Opal was a resident of the Ava community for about 10 years moving from Seymour, MO. She was...
Robert Joseph Mcfarland
Dec 26, 2008
Robert McFarland, Gainesville, MO, passed away on December 26, 2008 at the Gainesville Health Care Center from complications of Alzheimer's disease. He was 87. Born in Chicago on December 29, 1920, Mr. McFarland was the son of the late Charles and Catherine McFarland also of Chicago. Mr. McFarland worked as a HVAC technician for Walgreens until he retired in 1988....
Vonda Mcdaniel
Dec 25, 2008
Vonda LaVonne (Jones) McDaniel was born in Powell, Wy. on May 26, 1941 and passed away December 25, 2008 in Branson, MO at the age of 67 years. She was the second child born to Alton Jones and Leatha Chapman. Vonda attended Barefoot school as a child and graduated from Gainesville High School. Vonda spent the last thirty-four years of...
Mima Kyle
Dec 25, 2008
MIMA KYLE Mima Kyle, Springfield, MO, went to her heavenly home on Christmas Day, 2008 at the age of 88 years. Mima was born the daughter of Dewey and Ora Garrison on August 11, 1920 in Ozark County, MO. She was united in marriage to Dale Winn Kyle on June 26, 1943 in Ozark County, MO. To this union four...
Anna L. Kramer
Dec 24, 2008
Anna L. Kramer Ava, MO Anna L. Kramer, daughter of Michael Lambrecht and Margrit Nokala Lambrecht was born on May 11, 1912 and passed away on Dec. 24, 2008 in Springfield, MO at the age of 96 years. Anna had lived for a few years in Springfield moving from Ava, MO. She was a homemaker. On April 4, 1929, Anna...
Leatrice J. Shimkus
Dec 23, 2008
LEATRICE J. SHIMKUS Leatrice Shimkus, Gainesville, MO daughter of Forest and Evelyn (Ives) Cady, was born May 13, 1928 in Clinton, IA and passed away December 23, 2008 at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mountain Home, AR at the age of 80 years. On April 30, 1949 Leatrice married Walter Shimkus in Maywood, IL. To this union five...
Donna M. Pippin
Dec 23, 2008
Donna M. Pippin Ava, MO Donna M. Pippin the daughter of Laborn Pippin and Elizabeth (Barnett) Pippin was born Aug. 5, 1938 in Hammond, Missouri and departed this life Dec. 23, 2008 at the age of 70 years 4 months and 18 days. Donna spent her youth in the Hammond area attending Shiloh and North View schools and was a...
Lyda Farel
Dec 23, 2008
LYDA EARLENE FAREL Lyda Farel, Gainesville, MO daughter of James Albert and Edyth May Farel, was born November 16, 1915 in Elijah, MO and passed away December 23, 2008 at Gainesville Health Care Center at the age of 93 years. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Lyda spent many years caring for the well being of others...
William Donald Philpott
Dec 23, 2008
William Donald Philpott Ava, MO William Donald Philpott, 84 years, 7 months, 4 days old, passed to heaven on December 23, 2008 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, MO. Donald was born May 19, 1924 in Seymour, MO to Gordon and Hazel (Bowers) Philpott. Donald was a retired Firefighter Captain from Ontario, CA for over 27 years. He graduated from...
Ruth L. Fields
Dec 21, 2008
Ruth L. Fields, daughter of David Michaelson and Bernice Wolf Michaelson was born on July 2, 1925 in Kansas City, MO and passed away on Dec. 21, 2008 in Ava, MO at the age of 83 years. Ruth and her husband , Gary, loved the Ozarks. They often traveled from their home in Kansas City, MO to their home east...
Tilford Shockey
Dec 21, 2008
TILFORD SHOCKEY Tilford Shockey, Isabella, MO, son of Frank and Georgia (Barnett) Shockey, was born July 30, 1922 in rural Ozark County, MO and passed away December 21, 2008 at his residence at the age of 86 years. He was a lifelong resident of Ozark County and on May 9, 1942 he married Clara Kelley in Isabella, MO. To this...
Verlon Dale Townsend
Dec 17, 2008
VERLON DALE TOWNSEND Verlon Townsend, Gainesville, MO son of Orley and Maxine (Baden) Townsend, was born October 22, 1937 in Kennett, MO and passed away December 17, 2008 in Mountain Home, AR at the age of 71 years. On November 27, 1957 he married Connie Kinder in Senatoba, Mississippi. Verlon worked several years as a Lab Technician for Boeing Corp....
Sam Humbyrd
Dec 17, 2008
Samuel Jefferson Humbyrd entered God's heaven on December 17, 2008. Born in Portland, Oregon in 1928, Sam and his family later settled in Ava, Missouri. He taught school at Patterson and Goodhope Schools before marrying and moving to Michigan. He worked as a Safety and Security Supervisor at Dow Chemical Company for many years before returning to Ava in 1998....
Nadine Cleaver
Dec 16, 2008
NADINE CLEAVER Nadine Cleaver, Protem, MO, daughter of Alfred and Hattie (Harless) Cutbirth, was born on January 13, 1919 in Ocie, MO and passed away on December 16, 2008 in Springfield, MO at the age of 89 years. On December 20, 1938 she married Irba Cleaver in Gainesville, MO. To this union two children were born, Charlotte and Lynn. Nadine...
Carl Henry Osterkamp
Dec 14, 2008
CARL HENRY OSTERKAMP Carl Osterkamp, Caulfield, MO, son of Theodore and Molly (Harms) Osterkamp, was born December 26, 1928 in Iowa and passed away December 14, 2008 at his residence at the age of 79 years. Carl spent many years working as a dairy farmer. He loved being outdoors and staying physically active. He always kept busy around the farm....
Lucille Roberts
Dec 13, 2008
Lucille Roberts Lucille Roberts the daughter of Charlie and Cordelia Coulter McCullough was born March 8, 1917 at Isabella, Mo., and went to be with her wonderful Savior on Saturday, December 13, 2008 at the age of 91 Years 9 Months and 5 Days. Lucille had spent the last three months of her life at the Heart of the Ozarks...
