Obituary Listing

Dec 23, 2022

Ronald Allen, 65 years, 3 months, 7 days old, passed away on December 23, 2022 at Cox South Hospital Emergency Room in Springfield, Missouri with his family by his side.

Ronnie was born September 16, 1957 in Moline, IL to Arthur Chester and Ruby Pauline (Heatherly) Allen.

Ronnie was raised in the Ava community and...

Dec 23, 2022

Funeral services for Helen Myrene Friend, 86, of Isabella, MO will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at The Bridge of the Living Word Church in Theodosia, MO. Officiating will be Pastor David Homer. Burial will be in the Lutie Cemetery.

Myrene passed away December 23, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. She...

Dec 18, 2022

Mrs. Mary Vanderpool

Mansfield, Missouri

Mary Alice Vanderpool, 90 years, 10 months, and 26 days old, passed peacefully, joining her husband, Howard, in Heaven on December 18, 2022 at her home with loving family by her side.

Mary was born January 21, 1932 in Ada, Oklahoma to Carl and Lily Alyne (Mayo) Graves....

Dec 18, 2022

Robert L. Maggard

Halltown, Missouri

Robert L. Maggard, 84 years and 3 days old, passed peacefully to Heaven on December 18, 2022 at his home with his family by his side.

Robert was born December 15, 1938 in Bradleyville, Missouri to Lewis and Lola (Combs) Maggard.

On June 22, 1962 Robert...

Dec 16, 2022

Freida (Brown) Wilkinson

Ava, Missouri

Freida Ann Wilkinson, 60 years, 3 months, and 22 days old, passed away on December 16, 2022 at the Levering Regional Healthcare Center in Hannibal, MO.

Freida was born August 24, 1962 in Gary, Indiana to Lyman and Patricia Ann Brown. She had lived in the Goodhope community...

Dec 15, 2022

Irene Dooms

Ava, Missouri

Lillie Irene Dooms, 91 years, 7 months, 11 days old, passed away on December 15, 2022 at Mercy Hospital ER in Springfield, MO with her family by her side.

Irene was born May 4, 1931 in Cold Springs, MO to Rufus and Alice (Hutchison) Keller.

She grew...

Dec 13, 2022

Lena Mae VanHouden

Springfield, Missouri

Lena Mae VanHouden, 78 years, 7 months, 22 days old, passed peacefully to Heaven on December 13, 2022 at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, MO with her family by her side.

Lena was born April 22, 1944 in Ozark County, MO to Lester and Lona (Solomon) Duckworth.

On...

Dec 12, 2022

Vicki Zarodney

Ava, Missouri

Vicki Jayne Zarodney, 79 years old, passed away on  December 12, 2022 at her home with her family by her side.

Vicki was born December 14, 1942 in Anderson, Indiana to Victor Lionel and Martha Jayne (Shepherd) Kellum.

She was a retired Waitress and had worked for...

Dec 10, 2022

William Patrick Flaherty

(Bro. Francis)  Ava, Missouri

Bro. Francis (William Patrick Flaherty) entered into his Eternal Rest at Mercy Hospital in Springfield on Saturday evening, Dec.10, 2022.

He was born on December 15, 1940 in New York, the youngest of three children.  He attended schools taught by Augustinian Friars and entered that Religious...

Dec 8, 2022

Max Wells, 90, of Gainesville, Missouri passed away at home on December 8, 2022.

Max was born on April 13, 1932 in Paragould Arkansas to Mary Lois Wells. He attended High School in Paragould, Arkansas.

Max was united in marriage to Martha (Marty) Davis on January 19, 1957 in Creve Coeur, Illinois. They resided in...

Dec 7, 2022

"Gone Home" Harlin Windle Johnson, 87 years, 5 months, 19 days old, passed to Heaven on December 7, 2022 at his home with family by his side. Harlin went home to Jesus wrapped in the throw lovingly made by Nicky.

Harlin was born June 19, 1935 in Smallett, MO to Wilbert and Edna Mae (Pratt) Johnson.

Dec 7, 2022

Karon Elaine Moss, 69 years, 8 months, 2 days old, passed away on December 7, 2022 at her home.

Karon was born April 5, 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri to Howard and Phyllis (Brewer) Deal.

Karon and Bryan Moss were united in marriage on July 16, 1983 at the Sandy Baptist Church in Hillsboro, Missouri. ...

Dec 3, 2022

Michael Phillip Atkins, 70, of Theodosia, MO passed away December 3, 2022 at his residence. He was born on January 24, 1952 in Fresno, CA to Odis Harvey and Royce Pernal (Pennington) Atkins.

His family moved to Ventura, CA when he was a small child. At the age of 23 he moved to Corcoran, CA where he...

Dec 2, 2022

Martha L. White, 79, of Gainesville, MO passed away December 2, 2022 at West Vue Nursing & Rehab in West Plains, MO. She was born October 19, 1943 in Oakland, AR to James Everett and Velma (McGuffey) Hillhouse.

Martha married Loral White Sr. in 1960. She spent most of her life as a homemaker. The couple had...

Nov 24, 2022

Josh Hannaford, 39, of Gainesville, MO passed away November 24, 2022 at his residence. He was born August 28, 1983 in St Charles, MO to Jim and Sherry (Skelton) Hannaford.

Josh graduated from Gainesville High School in 2002. He was a gifted student who excelled academically. Josh was always a kind-hearted person who would do anything for...

Nov 23, 2022

Euvenia Casady, 88 years, 6 months, 26 days old, passed away on November 23, 2022 with family by her side.

Euvenia was born April 28, 1934 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Carlin and Mollie (Adams) Arnold.

She was saved in 1968 in Loma, Colorado and was baptized a few weeks later.

Euvenia and Charles...

Nov 19, 2022

Earl James Wall

Springfield, Missouri

Earl James Wall, 65 years, 7 months, and 16 day old, passed away on November 19, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri with family by his side.

Earl was born April 3, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois to Earl Martin and Loretta Veronica (Laske) Wall.

Earl...

Nov 15, 2022

Funeral services for Kathi Ann Tackitt, 63, of Caulfield, MO will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, November 18, 2022 in the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home Chapel, Gainesville, MO.

Mrs Tackitt passed away November 15, 2022 at her residence.

A complete obituary will be online soon. Arrangements are under the direction of Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Gainesville,...

Nov 14, 2022

Lester Lee "Tony" Turner, 82 years, 7 months, 29 days old, went home to Heaven on November 14, 2022 at his home with his family by his side.

Tony was born March 15, 1940 in Toledo, Mo in Ozark County to Lloyd "Jake" and Rosa (Cotton) Turner.

He served proudly and honorably in the U.S....

Nov 13, 2022

Howard Vanderpool

Mansfield, Missouri

Howard Vanderpool, 95 years, 9 months, and 2 days old, passed away on, November 13, 2022 at his home in Mansfield with is loving family by his side.

Howard was born February 11, 1927 in Salt Lake City, UT to Leonard and Lenore (Evans) Vanderpool.

Howard was...