Obituary Listing

Apr 22, 2022

Raymond C. Donnelly

Ava, Missouri

Raymond C. Donnelly, 92 years, 2 months, and 7 days old, passed away on  April 22, 2022 at his home with his family by his side .

Raymond was born February 15, 1930 in Rensselaer, Indiana to George and  Edith (Collins) Donnelly.

Ray grew up on...

Apr 22, 2022

Albert "Sam" Frye

Ava, Missouri

Albert Elza "Sam" Frye, 94 years, 5 months, 18 days old, passed peacefully to Heaven on April 22, 2022 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO with his family by his side.

Sam was born November 4, 1927 in Squires, MO to Jim Frank and Orpha (Reser)...

Apr 18, 2022

Pat Hannaford, 75, was born and raised in Gainesville, and graduated from Gainesville High School in 1964.  On November 14, 1964, she married Charles Kenneth Hannaford, and they made their home in Leavenworth, Kansas.  She worked at Hallmark Cards; Kenneth as well until his entry into the U.S. Army and service in Vietnam.

In 1976, the Hannafords...

Apr 18, 2022

Lennie "Helen" O'Callaghan of Grovespring, MO. went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 18,2022 following a short illness.  Helen was well loved and will be remembered for her cheery smile, infectious optimism, and her genuine care for people.  Her family was her life and nothing made her happier than when all of her children...

Apr 17, 2022

Faye Hampton

Wasola, Missouri

Faye Marie Hampton,   85 years, 9 months, 15 days old, passed to her eternal home on April 17, 2022 with her family by her side.

Faye was born July 2, 1936 in Brixey, MO to Dewey and Audra (Kastning) Cook.

On May 2, 1958 Faye and E....

Apr 17, 2022

Arleen Virginia Henningsen

Ava, Missouri

Arleen Virginia Henningsen,   98 years, 2 months, and 5 days old, passed away on, April 17, 2022 at her home with family by her side.

Arleen was born February 12, 1924 in McClurg, Missouri and was raised by her grandparents, Doug and Jane Mitchell.

Arleen was...

Apr 16, 2022

Evelyn "Ivonne" Bowers passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus April 16, 2022. She is survived by two sisters, Mary (Dwight) Hagler and Betty (Eldon) Wallace, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins, of whom each was her favorite when she was with him/her. "Mamaw" is also survived by a step-daughter Glenda Braswell, and two grandsons, Michael and...

Apr 13, 2022

Richard "Rick" Robertson, Sr.

Aka "Willie"

Ava, Missouri

Richard Charles Robertson, 65 years, 5 months, 23 days old, passed away on April 13, 2022 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center with his daughter, Stephanie by his side.

Rick was born October 20, 1956 in Branson, MO to Lyle and Stella...

Apr 10, 2022

Howard Lee Hale

Ava, Missouri

Howard Lee Hale, 72 years, 6 months, 6 days old, passed away on April 10, 2022 at his home from a long battle with COPD.

At the age of just 4 years old Howard began his musical career when he entered a talent contest at the county fair. ...

Apr 10, 2022

Beverly June Parker

Seymour, Missouri

Beverly June Parker, 87 years, 2 months, and 7 days old, passed away on, April 10, 2022 at her home in Seymour with family by her side.

Beverly was born January 31, 1935 in Avon, Illinois to Russell and Neola (Gossard) Kepple.

Beverly and Murray Parker...

Apr 6, 2022

Andrew "Andy" Hartley

Ava, Missouri

Andrew Todd Hartley, 41 years, 2 months, 25 days old, passed away on April 6, 2022 at his home in Ava.

Andy was born January 9, 1981 in Springfield, MO to Glen Dale and Laurie (Andermann) Hartley.

He graduated from Ava High School in 1999. Andy...

Apr 1, 2022

Funeral services for Herman Baker, 93, of Santa Maria, California (formerly of Ozark County), will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at Clark Ridge Baptist Church in Clarkridge, Arkansas. Visitation will be Saturday from 1 p.m. to service time. Burial and reception will follow. The family welcomes anyone who knew him to join in honoring Herman's life....

Apr 1, 2022

Michelle (Shelly) Roberta Wilson

Ava, Missouri

Michelle (Shelly) Roberta Wilson, 69 years, 10 months, and 9 days old, passed to Heaven on April 1, 2022 at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO with her family by her side.

Michelle was born May 22, 1952 in St. Louis, Missouri to Robert Joseph...

Mar 31, 2022

Zachary Monaghan

Seymour, Missouri

Zachary Monaghan, 31 years,  8 months, 5 days old, passed away on March 31, 2022at his home in Seymour, MO.

Zachary was born July 26, 1990 in Springfield, Missouri to Randy Curbow and Mary Ann Broom.

He enjoyed working on computers, stereos, radios, and anything electronic.  He...

Mar 31, 2022

Ruth Laverne Hinshaw, 85, of Bull Shoals, AR passed away March 31, 2022 at the Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mtn Home, AR. She was born September 22, 1936 in Ada, OK to Vernon and Alice Laverne (Clark) Smith.

Ruth was very loving wife, companion, mother and grandmother. She worked for many years as a...

Mar 29, 2022

Brenda Miller, 63, of Gainesville, MO passed away March 29, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born November 25, 1958 in Leesburg, Virginia to Willis Edward and Ada Mae (Payne) Carbaugh.

Brenda was a light that shined in even the brightest of places. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and...

Mar 26, 2022

Dwayne E. Davis

Ava, Missouri

Dwayne E. Davis, 80 years, 2 months, 21 days old, went Home to be with His Lord and Savior on March 26, 2022 at his home with his family by his side.

Dwayne was born January 5, 1942 in Newton, Iowa. He was the son of Lloyd and...

Mar 26, 2022

Jimmie Don (J.D.) Morrison

Ava,Missouri

Jimmie Don (J.D.) Morrison, 88 years old, passed away on , March 26, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri with his family by his side.

J.D. was born in Springfield, Missouri January 2, 1934 to James and Jesse Morrison.  He graduated from Ava High School in 1952...

Mar 25, 2022

Dora Elizabeth Sherman

Ava, Missouri

Dora Elizabeth Sherman, 69 years, 8 months, 26 days old, passed away on, March 25, 2022 at Cox South Hospital, Springfield, Missouri.

Dora was born June 30, 1952 in Mackinaw, Illinois to Lloyd and Ellen (Hittle) Sherman.

Dora enjoyed fishing, baking and Karaoke.  She loved her...

Mar 25, 2022

Robby Dean Smith

Drury, Missouri

Robby Dean Smith, 60 years, 9 months, 26 days old, passed away on  March 25, 2022.

Robby was born May 29, 1961 in Gainesville, Missouri to Harley and Lois (Trail) Smith.

On March 12, 1983 Robby and Dana Lambert were united in marriage at Evans Church...