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Lonnie Beard

Lonnie Beard

Oct 21, 2007

LONNIE GENE BEARD Lonnie Gene Beard passed away Sunday afternoon, October 21, 2007 at St. John's Regional Healthcare in Springfield, Missouri. He was 67 years, 7 months, and 2 days old. Lonnie was born on March 19, 1940 in Robinson, Illinois to Roy Beard and Aletha (Medlin) Beard. On October 18, 1991 Lonnie and Phyllis Harrison were married in Golden,...

Carolyn Sue Ousley

Carolyn Sue Ousley

Oct 21, 2007

Carolyn Sue (Medlock) Ousley Rockaway Beach, MO (formerly of Ava, MO) Carolyn Sue Ousley, daughter of James A. Medlock and Rheba (Carson) Medlock was born Sept. 6, 1962 in Springfield, MO and departed this life Oct. 21, 2007 at the age of 45 years l months and 15 days. Carolyn was a resident of Rockaway Beach, MO for the past...

Wilma Pauline Fletcher

Wilma Pauline Fletcher

Oct 19, 2007

Wilma Pauline Fletcher July 13, 1923 - October 19, 2007 Wilma Pauline Fletcher the daughter of Estel (Tobe) Foster and Sadie (Duren) Foster, was born July 13, 1923 in Mt. Zion Community, Douglas County, Missouri, and departed this life October 19, 2007 at the age of 84 years, 3 months, 6 days. Pauline was a life long resident of the...

Tim Dougherty

Tim Dougherty

Oct 17, 2007

TIMMY JAMES DOUGHERTY Timmy James Dougherty, son of Johnny Joe and Bernice Louise Lister Dougherty, was born six minutes after his twin brother, Jimmy Joe, in Ava, Missouri on January 12, 1958. He joined his mother and loved ones on Wednesday, October 17, 2007 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 49, Tim suffered from a long terminal disease...

John V. Frye

John V. Frye

Oct 15, 2007

JOHN VERNON FRYE May 21, 1930 – October 15, 2007 John Vernon Frye passed away on Monday evening, October 15th, 2007. He was at home surrounded by his loving family when he quietly left. He was 77 years old, born May 21st, 1930, the son of John Burl and Hazel Esther (Robertson) Frye. Born in Squires, Missouri, and with intermittent...

Leo Dirker

Leo Dirker

Oct 14, 2007

LEO DIRKER Leo Richard Dirker passed away Sunday morning, October 14, 2007 at Willow Care Nursing Home in Willow Springs, Missouri. He was 89 years old. Leo was born on November 25, 1918 in Wilmington, Illinois to Wilfred Dirker and Ida (Nills) Dirker. In December of 1944, Leo joined the United States Army and served in WW II before being...

Rita Pauline Hicks

Rita Pauline Hicks

Oct 12, 2007

Rita Pauline Hicks, daughter of Roscoe Duren and Luceil Belle (James) Duren was born on Oct. 26, 1952 in Gainesville, MO and passed away to her heavenly home on Oct. 12, 2007 in Macomb, MO with her family by her side. Rita was a resident of Brushyknob community for many years. On Nov. 26, 1970 Rita and Larry Leon Hicks...

Alta Brown

Alta Brown

Oct 10, 2007

Alta Brown Ava, Missouri Alta Brown, daughter of Martin Burton Lane and Celia Melinda Miller Lane was born on May 10, 1915 in Squires, MO and passed away to her heavenly home on Oct. 10, 2007 in Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare in Ava, MO at the age of 92 years and 5 months. Alta was a homemaker and resident...

Joe Barney Miller

Joe Barney Miller

Oct 8, 2007

Joe Barney Miller Ava, Missouri Joe Barney Miller, son of Bernie Miller and Josie (Hatfield) Miller was born on May 25, 1929 in Ava, MO and raised by his grandmother, Sadie & her husband, Jim Matney. He passed away from a long illness on October 8, 2007 in his home in Ava, MO with his loving family by his side....

Alma Brown

Alma Brown

Oct 7, 2007

ALMA MARIE GARRISON BROWN Alma Marie Garrison Brown passed away Sunday Afternoon, October 7, 2007 at the Hospice House in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was 92 years old. Alma was born on June 12, 1915 in Lead Hill, Arkansas to Ed Hutchinson and Ava (Blackwell) Hutchinson. On August 30, 1931 Alma and John Henry Garrison were married in Peel, Arkansas,...

Ruth Mitchell

Ruth Mitchell

Oct 5, 2007

Ruth Mitchell Mary Ruth (Huffman) Mitchell was born February 27, 1927 in the Rome Community, Missouri and departed this life Oct. 5, 2007 at the age of 80 years 7 months and 8 days. She was the daughter of Luther Huffman and Della (Turner) Huffman. Ruth lived in Seymour most of her life, Moving to Nixa in 2006 to be...

Roy Christian

Roy Christian

Oct 5, 2007

ROY FREDERICK CHRISTIAN Roy Frederick Christian passed away Friday morning, October 5, 2007 at Festus Manor Nursing Center, in Festus, Missouri. He was 82 years, 2 months, and 17 days old. Roy was born on July 18, 1925 in Lonoke, Arkansas to Fred Christian and Monah (Morten) Christian. On November 19, 1949, Roy and Norma Lee Alyne Elrod were married...

Emma Louise Maggard

Emma Louise Maggard

Oct 5, 2007

Emma Louise Maggard Emma Louise Maggard infant daughter of Carla Ann Weitzel and Larry Maggard was born October 5, 2007 at Cox Medical in Springfield and went home to be with the lord the same day. Emma is survived by her parents, one sister Harley Maggard, maternal grandmother Beverly Metcalf, and great grandmother Pat Sewell, her paternal grandparents Donna Adams,...

Norman Hartley

Norman Hartley

Oct 3, 2007

NORMAN HARTLEY Norman Leon Hartley passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was born November 18, 1941, in Seattle, Washington, the son of Walter and Mary (English) Hartley. He and Karen Sue Dalton were married September 26, 1980 in Yakima, Washington. After graduating from high school, he joined the Merchant Marines...

Laveta Strong

Laveta Strong

Sep 27, 2007

LAVETA INEZ STRONG Laveta Strong, 75 of Gainesville, passed away Thursday morning, September 27, 2007 at her residence. She was born June 5, 1932 in Hardenville, Missouri to Walter and Iva (Boatright) Evans. On April 16, 1953 Laveta and Jimmy Strong were married in Kansas City, Missouri. Laveta was a member of the Gainesville Church of Christ, where she taught...

Patricia Ann King-Nelson

Patricia Ann King-Nelson

Sep 25, 2007

Patricia "Pam" Ann King-Nelson was born May 13, 1938 in Sacramento, CA the daughter of Roscoe King and Lois Mae (Bayles) King and departed this life Sept. 25, 2007 at the age of 69 years 4 months and 12 days. Pam was a resident of Ava for the past 14 years. On Aug. 24, 1954 Pam and Jimmy Ray Nelson...

Gary Wayne Wilson

Gary Wayne Wilson

Sep 25, 2007

Gary Wayne Wilson Mission, Texas Gary Wayne Wilson the son of Roland Wilson and Carrie (Cole) Wilson was born December 12, 1941 in Roland, Oklahoma and departed this life September 25, 2007 in Mission, Texas at the age of 65 years 9 months and 13 days. Gary was a resident of Mission, Texas since 1984. He was self employed as...

Beulah Dean Davis

Beulah Dean Davis

Sep 25, 2007

Beulah Dean Davis Tulsa, OK Beulah Dean Davis was born April 18, 1920 in Douglas County, Missouri and departed this life Sept. 25, 2007 at the age of 87 years 5 months and 7 days. She was the daughter of Charley Davis and Addie Lee Dean. Beulah was a resident of Tulsa, OK for the past 50 years. Beulah was...

Austin Walter Brooke

Austin Walter Brooke

Sep 22, 2007

Austin Walter Brooke Sparta, MO Austin Walter Brooke, son of Phillip Brooke and Laurie (Fonter) Brooke Samuelson was born on Jan. 15, 1988 in Springfield, MO and passed away at the age of 19 years, 8 months and 7 days from an auto accident on Sept. 22, 2007 in Oceanside, CA. He was stationed at Camp Pendleton in CA serving...

Merrill Richards

Merrill Richards

Sep 21, 2007

MERRILL RICHARDS Merrill Richards passed away Friday, September 21, 2007 at his residence in Gainesville, Missouri. He was 67 years old. Merrill was born on January 31, 1940 in Spring Hill, Kansas to William B. Richards and Opal Agnes (Boyd) Richards. On August 2, 1969, Merrill and Sandra Terry were married in Harrisonville, Missouri. A boot maker by trade, Merrill...

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