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Leo Wayne Harmon
May 2, 2007
Leo Wayne Harmon Ava, MO Leo Wayne Harmon the son of George Loman Harmon and Opal (Workman) Harmon was born June 30, 1927 in Garrison, Missouri and departed this life May 2, 2007 at the age of 79 years, 10 months and 2 days. Leo was a long time resident of the Ava area. On July 10, 1945 Leo and...
John Henry Grisham
Apr 29, 2007
John Henry Grisham West Plains, MO John Henry Grisham, son of James Joseph "Jim" Grisham and Letha Killion was born on September 26, 1936 in Elijah, MO and departed this life on April 29, 2007, at his home at West Plains, MO at the age of 70 years. John was a resident of West Plains for 30 years. He was...
Naomi Mcknight
Apr 28, 2007
Naomi McKnight Ava, MO Naomi McKnight, daughter of Lincoln Barnes and Euldena Kester Barnes was born on January 3, 1909 in Ava, MO and departed this life on April 28, 2007 in Ava, MO at the age of 98 years, 3 months and 25 days. Naomi lived most of her life in the Roy community near Ava where she and...
Richard Charles Weston
Apr 28, 2007
Richard Charles Weston Squires, MO Richard Charles Weston the son of Charles Weston and Elmina Tinkham was born June 6, 1933 in Massachusetts and departed this life April 28, 2007 in Springfield, MO at the age of 73 years 10 months and 22 days. Richard was a resident of Squires, MO for the past 1 ½ years moving here from...
Alya Grace Barcus
Apr 27, 2007
Alya Grace Barcus Ava, MO Alya Grace Barcus, infant daughter of Tim Barcus and Alysa Nash Barcus was born on April 27, 2007 in Springfield, MO and departed this life on April 27, 2007 in Springfield, MO. Alya is survived by her mother and father, Tim & Alysa Barcus, Willard, MO, maternal grandparents, Dwayne & Teresa Nash, Ava, MO, paternal...
Eva L. Garrison
Apr 27, 2007
Eva Garrison Ava, MO Eva Garrison the daughter of Charles Arthur Gifford and Mary (Keele) Gifford was born Sept 27, 1923 in Kane, Wyoming and departed this life April 27, 2007 at the age of 83 years and 7 months. Eva was a long time resident of the Ava area. On Dec. 20, 194l Eva and James Edward Garrison were...
Joseph H. Wilson
Apr 26, 2007
Joseph H. Wilson Joseph H. Wilson the son of William H. Wilson and Margarete (Rose) Wilson was born Nov. 22, 1918 in Pennsylvania and departed this life April 26, 2007 at the age of 88 years 5 months and 4 days. Joseph was a resident of the Ava area for the past 25 years moving from Pennsylvania. He served his...
Larry Louis Phillips
Apr 24, 2007
Larry Phillips Bruner, MO Larry Louis Phillips the son of Leroy Phillips and Dorothy Fern (Johnson) Phillips was born Sept. 10, 1940 in Bruner, Missouri and departed this life April 24, 2007 at the age of 66 years 7 months and 14 days. Larry was a life long resident of the Bruner community. He was a warehouseman with the Associated...
William Rodney Rich Jr.
Apr 24, 2007
WILLIAM RODNEY RICH JR. William Rodney Rich Jr. passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at Capital Regional Medical Center in Jefferson City, Missouri. He was 45 years, 10 months, and 24 days old. Rod was born on May 30, 1961 in Little Rock, Arkansas to William Rodney Rich Sr. and Jeanie (Shank) Rich. He is survived by his son William...
Auttie Perry
Apr 23, 2007
AUTTIE RAY PERRY Auttie Ray Perry passed away, Monday morning April 23, 2007 at his home in Theodosia, Missouri. He was 68 years 2 months, and 25 days old. Auttie was born January 28, 1939 in Craney, Kentucky to Leslie Lee Perry and Laura Ellen (Sargent) Perry. On June 3, 1963 Auttie and Glenda Simmons were married in Mtn. Vernon,...
Darrell Christopher Woolsey
Apr 22, 2007
Darrell C. Woolsey, son of Clinton Christopher Woolsey and Cora Senora (Miller) Woolsey, was born September 27, 1947 in Ava, Missouri and departed this life on April 22, 2007 in Springfield, MO at the age of 59 years, 6 months and 25 days. Darrell was a life long resident of the Ava community where he worked as a mechanic for...
Kathi Smith
Apr 22, 2007
KATHI SMITH Kathi Smith passed away Sunday morning, April 22, 2007 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, after a long, courageous fight with cancer. She was 50 years, 4 months, and 2 days old. Kathi was born on December 20, 1956 in Davenport, Iowa to Bob G. Burris and Georgia L. (Mooney) Burris. After graduating high school in...
Mary Elizabeth Melton
Apr 18, 2007
Mary Elizabeth Melton the daughter of Walter Bullard and Emma May Pooler was born May 12, 1917 in Independence, Missouri and departed this life April 18, 2007 at the age of 89 years 11 months and 6 days. Mary was a resident of the Ava area since 1980 moving here from Inglewood, California. Mary and Charles Arthur Melton were united...
Edna M. Wright
Apr 18, 2007
Edna M. Butler Wright Ava, MO Edna Marie Butler Wright the daughter of William Franklin Collins and Eva Ray Collins was born on Nov. 18, 1913 in Wayne County, IL and departed this life on April 18, 2007 in Cox's South Hospital, Springfield, MO at the age of 93 years and 5 months. Edna was a homemaker. She was a...
John William Frye
Apr 17, 2007
John William "J.W." Frye Ava, MO John William Frye the son of Samuel Secretus Frye and Edna Louise Smith Frye was born on July 8, 1938 in Los Angeles, CA and departed this life on April 17, 2007 in Rogersville, MO at the age of 68 years. J.W. was an Auctioneer and had many other occupations. He was also a...
Judith Kirgan
Apr 16, 2007
JUDITH MARIE KIRGAN Judith Marie Kirgan passed away Monday evening, April 16, 2007 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was 63 years old. Judith was born on July 16, 1943 in Granite City, Illinois to Harold Gattung and Jackie (Hughes) Gattung. On May 12, 1986 Judith and Robert Kirgan were married in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. For...
Velma Hambelton
Apr 16, 2007
VELMA HAMBELTON Velma Hambelton passed away Monday afternoon, April 16, 2007 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She was 72 years, 9 months, and 15 days old. Velma was born on July 1, 1934 in Minden Mines, Missouri to George Henry Forrest and Nellie (Dyer) Forrest. On May 29, 1957 Velma and Loyd Hambelton were married in...
Dale Clayton
Apr 13, 2007
CLYDE DALE CLAYTON Clyde Dale Clayton passed away Friday, April 13, 2007 at Gainesville Health Care Center, at the age of 65 years, 1 month, and 23 days. Dale was born on February 23, 1942 in Theodosia, Missouri to Jack Clayton and Oveta (Kelley) Clayton. Dale worked many years in construction at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, laying terrazzo floors;...
Jeanette Violet Boren
Apr 13, 2007
Jeanette "Jan" Violet Boren Springfield, MO Jeanette "Jan" Violet Boren, 85, passed away peacefully at HCR Manorcare in Springfield on Friday, April 13th. Jan was born in Rockford, IL on April 26, 1921. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Lillian Johnson, a daughter, Darlene "Susie" Canfield and a granddaughter, Jennifer Canfield Madrid. Jan was employed with...
Violet "Vi" Louise Woods
Apr 13, 2007
Violet "Vi" Louise Woods Violet Louise Woods the daughter of Frankie William Charmasson and Alice (Wells) Charmasson was born Jan. 6, 1929 in Woodward, Ok and departed this life April 13, 2007 at the age of 78 years 3 months and 7 days. Vi was a resident of Mansfield, Mo for the past 4 years moving there from Ava, MO....
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