Obituary Listing

Jun 1, 2024

Danny Robert Porter

September 6, 1953 — June 1, 2024

Sparta

Danny Robert Porter, aged 70, of Sparta, peacefully passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024. He was born on September 6, 1953, to Herbert and Bernadine (Lister) Porter.

Danny was a dedicated individual who graduated from Ava High School in...

May 30, 2024

On Christmas Day, December 25th, 1940, Ermon Lewis Tyler, Jr., was born in the Arkansas Valley of Eastern Colorado to Ermon and Bonnie Tyler – the second oldest of five children. Growing up, he was affectionately known as "Butch" and attended school in Fowler, Colorado.

After graduating high school in 1958, he enlisted in the United States...

May 24, 2024

Jim Brown

Squires, Missouri

Jim Brown, 76 years, 7 months, and 28 days old, peacefully passed away on May 24, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.

Jim was born September 27, 1947 in Waukegan, Illinois to James Edward and Ruth (Kelly) Brown.

Jim was a member of the St....

May 23, 2024

"Judy" Robertson

Thornfield, Missouri

Venita June Robertson, 80 years, 4 months, 24 days old, passed away on  May 23, 2024, at her home with her family by her side.

Judy was born December 30, 1943, in Seattle, Washington to Coy and Christene (Wilson) Turner while working in the shipyards during WWII.  They moved...

May 23, 2024

Jan E. Madden, 77, of Gainesville, MO went to be with her Lord and savior Jesus Christ on May 23, 2024 with her loving husband by her side. She was born February 8, 1947 to Joan M. and Vernon T. Huffine in Bellflower, CA, where she later graduated from high school in 1965.

On February 3, 1967...

May 22, 2024

Linda Lee Toole, 70, of Tecumseh, MO passed away May 22, 2024 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. She was born June 11, 1953 in Mountain Home, AR to John and Irene (Spechals) Johnson.

Linda was a loving mother. She worked for many years at MarBax shirt factory. She also ran the VFW in Cotter, AR for...

May 21, 2024

Doyle Turner, 81, of Thornfield, MO, was born to Lee Lemuel and Vivian LaVerne Turner on August 27, 1942, in Port Arthur, Texas.

He died peacefully at his home in Thornfield, Missouri of kidney failure, on May 21, 2024.

Doyle spent his early life and working years in California. It was in California that he...

May 21, 2024

Kandy Barnes

Ava, Missouri

Kandy Barnes, born to Arthur and Mary (Pulliam) Hennan on February 10, 1952, passed away on May 21, 2024. Kandy grew up in Ava, Missouri, alongside her siblings Mary (Sis) Mundy, Barbara (Danny) Walters, Betty (Ernie) Luzadder, Bruce (Diane) Hennan, Floyd (Laura) Hennan, and Pearl (David) Hennan-Hain.

On August...

May 21, 2024

Daryel Milton Armour

Oldfield, Missouri

Daryel Milton Armour, age 90, passed away on May 21, 2024 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center in Ava, Missouri.

Daryel was born February 11, 1934 in his grandmother's home in Keltner, Missouri.  He spent his first ten years in Rocky Ford, Colorado then returned to Missouri...

May 21, 2024

Frank William Aid

Ava, Missouri

Frank William Aid, 93 years and 24 days old, passed away on May 21, 2024, at Glenwood Healthcare in Seymour, MO with his family by his side.

Frank was born April 28, 1931, in Tigris, MO, in Douglas County, to James Dewey and Katherine Clementine "Katie" (West) Aid....

May 21, 2024

Khaleesi Lynn Andresen (infant)

Ava, Missouri

Khaleesi Lynn Andresen, 4 months, and 30 days old, entered Heaven on May 21, 2024.

Khaleesi was born December 22, 2023, in Springfield, MO, to Chance Andresen and Cheyenne Lee.

She was the joy of her families lives!

Khaleesi is survived by her...

May 20, 2024

Keith Lenward Cofer, 60, of Isabella, MO passed away May 20, 2024 at his residence. He was born February 21, 1964 in Oxford, MS to Fran Lenward Cofer and Clair Eileen Bonds.

Keith grew up in Mississippi, Missouri and Texas before graduating high school; and then continued his education and became a respiratory therapist. He worked for...

May 20, 2024

Winona May Britt, 82, of Gainesville, MO passed away May 20, 2024 at the Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mtn Home, AR. She was born January 2, 1942 in Lakeview, AR to Floyd Allen and Lona Rachel (Hopper) Walton.

Winona was a 1960 graduate of Mountain Home High School. On March 1, 1969 she was...

May 17, 2024

Robert Martin Thorsen

Ava, Missouri

Robert M. Thorsen {Buster}, 73 years, passed away at home on May 17, 2024, with his wife by his side.

On August 22, 1950, Robert was born in St. Charles, Illinois to Martin and Phoebe (Brogmus) Thorsen.

Robert and Joann Pierson were united in marriage on...

May 15, 2024

Funeral services for Betty Carol Gardner, 92, of Wasola, will be held May 25th at 11:00 am at Clinkingbeard funeral home in Gainesville, Missouri. Visitation will proceed the funeral and begin at 10:00am.

She died May 15th in Gainesville Health Care Center.

She was born February 7th, 1932, in Joplin, Missouri, the daughter of Lella...

May 15, 2024

Geneva Lee Brown

Springfield, Missouri

Geneva Lee Brown, 82 years, 8 months, and 15 days old, passed away at her home in Springfield, Missouri, on May 15, 2024 with her family by her side.

Geneva was born August 30, 1941 in Balcom, Illinois to Jackson and Minnie (Volner) Powell.

She was...

May 8, 2024

Doyle Kelley

Ava, Missouri

Doyle Kelley, 87 years, 4 months, and 17 days old, passed peacefully on May 8, 2024, with his family by his side in Overland Park, Kansas.

He was born Festus Doyle Kelley on December 22, 1936, in Theodosia, Missouri to Luie and Etta Mae (Pellham) Kelley. Doyle grew up...

May 6, 2024

Charles Leon Souder Jr.

Almartha, Missouri

Charles Leon Souder Jr.,  50 years, 10 months, and 26 days old, passed away on, May 6, 2024 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mtn. Home, Arkansas surrounded by family and friends.

Leon was born June 11, 1973 in Mtn. Home, Arkansas to Charles and Connie (Stewart)...

May 6, 2024

Lynda Sue Harder

Ava, Missouri

Lynda Sue (Savage) Harder, 65 years, 2 months, and 18 days old, passed from this life on Monday, May 6, 2024 at the home she shared with her husband of 45 years, Ronald D. Harder, Jr., son, Craig and grandson, Christopher Harder at Ava, Missouri. Also left to honor her...

May 5, 2024

Ruth Elaine Stone, 69, of Tecumseh, MO passed away May 5, 2024 at her residence. She was born August 20, 1954 in Mtn Home, AR to John David and Irene Mildred (Spechals) Johnson.

Ruth worked for many years alongside her husband, Ernie Stone, as truck mechanics. She loved her family very much and was always there for...