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Janet Marie Heier
May 5, 2024
Janet Marie Heier
Ava, Missouri
Janet Marie Heier, 90 years, 2 months, and 26 days old, passed away on, May 5, 2024 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center with her family by her side.
Janet was born February 10, 1934 in Crofton, Nebraska to Henry and Lillian (Kollars) Leader.
On...
Mary Ophelia Tillery
May 5, 2024
Mary Ophelia Tillery
Gainesville, Missouri
Mary Tillery, 65 years, 10 months, and 13 days old, passed away on, May 5, 2024 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center in Ava, Missouri.
Mary was born June 23, 1958 in Clarksdale, Mississippi to Bennie Steve  and Janice Virginia (Cochran) Roberts
Mary was a...
James Simpson
May 4, 2024
Graveside funeral services for James Eugene Simpson, 91 of Gainesville, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday May 9, 2024, at the Howards Ridge Cemetery with Jimmy's nephew Bryan Carter officiating.
He died May 4, 2024, at Gainesville Healthcare Center in Gainesville. He was born July 2, 1932, in Oklahoma, to Perry and Virgie Simpson.
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Imogene "Jean" Entwistle
May 3, 2024
Imogene "Jean" Entwistle
Cherry Valley, Illinois
Imogene Entwistle, 85 years, 10 months, and 28 days old, passed away on May 3, 2024, at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, Illionois.
On June 6, 1938, Jean was born in Ava, Missouri to Earnest and Lela (Wilkinson) Johnson.
Jean and Bob Entwistle...
Cheryl Jo Emrick
May 3, 2024
Cheryl Jo Emrick
Ava, Missouri
Cheryl Jo Emrick, 65 years, and 19 days old, passed away on  May 3, 2024, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri with family by her side.
Cheryl was born April 15, 1959 in Lawrence, Kansas to Marvin and Gweneth (Mills) Emrick.
On August 25, 2014,...
James Green
May 1, 2024
James "Jim" LeRoy Green, 77, peacefully passed away in his home in Hardenville, MO on May 1, 2024. He was born on June 19, 1946 in Gainesville, MO to Roy and Wilma (Atkinson) Green.
Jim was united in marriage to Wilma Young on February 23, 1966 in Yellville, AR. Jim loved to hunt, fish, spend time with...
Mark W. Mckiernan
Apr 30, 2024
Mark Waring McKiernan
Ava, Missouri
Mark Waring McKiernan,  61 years, 9 months, and 15 days old, passed away on  April 30, 2024, at his home.
Mark was born July 15, 1962 in San Bernardino, California to Patrick and Constance (Nelson) McKiernan.
Mark was a Quality Auditor at Copeland in Ava, Missouri...
Patsy Trivitt
Apr 29, 2024
Patsy Louise Trivitt, 86, Gainesville, MO passed away April 29, 2024 at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mtn Home, AR. She was born July 9, 1937 in Howards Ridge, MO to Johnnie Dale and Mary "Joan" (Hicks) Kirkland.
On September 1, 1955 Patsy was united in marriage to Chester Trivitt in Mtn Home. She retired...
William "Bud" Hancock
Apr 29, 2024
William "Bud" Howard Hancock was born in Rienzi, Mississippi on May 15, 1940 to Thomas and Lillie Hancock. He passed away April 29, 2024 at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mtn Home, AR. He was blessed with six sisters and he was the baby of the family.
He lived on a farm in Steele, Missouri...
Charlotte Henry
Apr 28, 2024
Charlotte Irene Henry of Protem, MO passed away on April 28, 2024, at the age of 72. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend. She is survived by her two sons Chris Henry (wife, Missy), Nicolas Henry (wife, Rachel), and four grandchildren: Claire, Ava, Grayson, and Dylan. Charlotte instilled a foundation of hard work, character, and...
Mary Taylor
Apr 28, 2024
Mary Wanda Taylor, 96, of Noble, MO passed away April 28, 2024 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born January 18, 1928 in Verdon, OK to Thomas Henry and Mary Wanda (Adams) Aker.
On April 12, 1946 Mary was united in marriage to Marshall Taylor in Yuma, AZ. They were married 71 years when Marshall...
Bill F. Duckworth
Apr 27, 2024
Billy F. Duckworth
Ava, Missouri
Bill F. Duckworth, 88 years, 8 months, and 12 days old, departed to Heaven on April 27, 2024, with his family and caregiver, Sami McCleary, by his side at his daughter's, home in Ava, Missouri.
Bill was born on August 15, 1935 in Pond Fork, Missouri to Homer...
Paul C. Stevenson, Jr.
Apr 26, 2024
Paul Stevenson, Jr.
Vanzant, Missouri
Paul C. Stevenson Junior, 56, passed peacefully on Friday, April 26, 2024 following a courageous long battle with lung cancer. Â He is survived by his father and step-mother, Kathy and Paul C. Stevenson Sr. of Sterling Massachusetts. Â His five siblings: Â Christine Curtis of Michigan, Â Theresa Sinclair of Missouri, Â Laurie Stevenson...
James "Jim" Burnice Cudney
Apr 26, 2024
James "Jim" B. Cudney
Ava, Missouri
James "Jim" B. Cudney, 92 years, 6 months, 9 days old, passed away on, April 26, 2024 at his home with family by his side.
Jim was born October 17, 1931 in Grundy County, Missouri to Burnice and Nellie (Yates) Cudney.
Jim was a Christian...
Shirley Jean Fleetwood
Apr 23, 2024
Shirley Fleetwood
Shirley Jean Fleetwood, daughter of Leonard and Reta (Brake) Hampton, was born on May 22, 1939, in the Goodhope Community near Ava, Missouri. She passed away peacefully in her home on the morning of April 23, 2024, at 84 years, 11 months, and 1 day old.
Shirley and David (Bob) Fleetwood were united...
Barry Dwight Woodward
Apr 22, 2024
Barry Dwight Woodward , 52, of Gainesville, MO passed away on April 22,2024 in West Plains, MO. He was born on November 10, 1971 to Edward and Laura Raye Woodward in Houston, MO.
Barry was a 1990 graduate of Dora High School. He went on to pursue his passion for law enforcement. He worked for...
Georgianna Dorrell
Apr 21, 2024
Georgianna Dorrell, 88, of Pontiac, died April 21, 2024, at home. She was born Dec. 31, 1935, in Quapaw, Oklahoma, to George and Beatrice (Bingham) Root.
Georgianna married Jack Dorrell in 1953, in Baxter Springs, Kansas. They had three sons while living in Baxter Springs. Jack was signed by the New York Yankees and played for one...
Gary Lynn Smith
Apr 18, 2024
Gary Lynn Smith, 68 of Protem, died suddenly April 18, 2024, in the natural beauty of Mark Twain National Forest. A graveside service will be held when his family arrives from out of state. A family reunion and celebration of life will also be held at a later date in the summer/fall of 2024, and all of Gary's friends,...
Bonnie Sisney
Apr 18, 2024
Bonnie Rose Sisney, 91, of Gainesville, MO passed away April 18, 2024 at Gainesville Healthcare Center. She was born May 23, 1932 in Isabella, MO to Clifford and Ola (Johnson) Loftis.
In 1950, Bonnie was united in marriage to Vernon Sisney. For the next 53 years the couple raised their family and made their living between Gainesville...
Ron Dean Davis
Apr 18, 2024
Our Father
Ronald "Ron" Dean Davis departed this earth for his heavenly journey on April 18th 2024 at the age of seventy one year's young. Ron was born in Sioux City, Iowa on August 28th 1952 to the late Lyle and Mary Lou Davis. He was the third born of four children. Dad loved his childhood, fondly...
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