Obituary Listing

May 9, 2022

Wilma Jewel Mielke

Strafford, Missouri

Wilma Jewel Mielke,   95 years, 6 months, and 22 days old, passed away on, May 9, 2022 at Strafford Care in Strafford, Missouri.

Wilma was born October 17, 1926 in Ozark County, Missouri to Mackie and Mabel (Smith) Hathcock.

She was a devout Christian and when...

May 7, 2022

Linda Marie Dunn, 62, of Gainesville, MO passed away May 7, 2022 at her residence. She was born July 19, 1959 in Hemet, CA to parents Marvin Louis Dunn and Stella Marie (King) Dunn.

Linda moved to Gainesville, MO in the mid 1990's where she worked 17 years as a cake decorator for Town & Country Supermarket....

May 7, 2022

Dexter Robert Rowe, 54, of Bakersfield, MO, passed away May 7, 2022, at his residence. He was born August 25, 1967, in Gainesville, FL, with his twin sister Debra to parents Virgil Rowe and Joyce (Rothhammer) Rowe.

Dexter was a graduate of Mountain Home High School. He was a fantastic artist and was named the Arkansas Artist...

May 5, 2022

Lynn Michelle Schultz

Basehor, Kansas

Lynn Michelle Schultz, 63 years, 24 days old, passed away on, May 5, 2022 at her home in Basehor, Kansas.

Lynn was born April 12, 1959 in Springfield, Missouri to William and Aileen Schultz.

On August 27, 1980, Lynn and Jack Phillip Cook II were married...

May 3, 2022

Janet Lois Evans, 80, of Gainesville, MO passed on the evening of May 3, 2022 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center. She was born March 10, 1942 in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Mildred Shipla.

Janet enjoyed gardening and planting at her longtime Gainesville home. Neighbors and friends often commented on her well-cared for flower beds and lawn....

May 2, 2022

Lillie Ray (Friend) Jackson

Ava, Missouri

Lillie Ray (Friend) Jackson, 88 years, 7 months, and 2 days, passed to heaven on May 2, 2022 at her home with family by her side.

Lillie was born September 30, 1933 in Theodosia, Missouri to George Edward and Carrie Anna Mae (Shockey) Friend.

Lillie...

Apr 30, 2022

Jerry Stover, 65, of Brixey, MO passed away April 30, 2022 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO after a short illness. He was born to George and Ruby Stover in West Plains, Missouri on February 26, 1957.

Jerry attended school in Independence, Ava, and Dora. Jerry joined the US Air Force in 1978 and was...

Apr 29, 2022

Irena Valentinovna Golubchikov, 62, of Gainesville, MO passed away April 29, 2022 at her residence. She was born February 28, 1960 in Moscow, Russia to Valentin and Galina Delva.

Our beloved Irena we love you and will miss you dearly: husband Victor Golubchikov; daughter Liudmila Rudich; son Alexey Goluchikov; brother Alexander Delva; son-in-law Benjamin Miller; granddaughter Narayana...

Apr 27, 2022

Charles "Todd"  Souder

Wasola, Missouri

Charles Leon "Todd"  Souder, 72 years, 6 months, 28 days old, passed away on April 27, 2022 at his home in Wasola, Missouri with his family by his side.

Todd was born September 30, 1949 in Gainesville, MO to Almond and Elzada Norene (Curtis) Souder.  He grew up...

Apr 27, 2022

Seth Ryan Evans

Oldfield, Missouri

Seth Ryan Evans, 27 years, 10 months, 14 days old, passed away on April 27, 2022 at his home.

Seth was born June 13, 1994 in Springfield, MO.

He was a self employed carpenter and construction worker in the Springfield area. He loved being in the...

Apr 24, 2022

Paul Edward "Eddie" Sallee

Enid, Oklahoma

Paul Edward Sallee, 74 years and 1 day old, passed in peace on April 24, 2022 at his home with his family by his side.

Eddie was born April 23, 1948 in Springfield, Missouri to Theodore "Ted" and Annavee (Thomas) Sallee.

He was baptized as...

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. ...