Norma Eslinger
May 23, 2021
Norma Faye "Nance" Eslinger passed on Sunday, May23rd just 10 days before her 91st birthday. She was born June 2, 1930 in Ozark county to Vada and Albert Nance. She was the youngest of their 8 children and the last surviving. She graduated high school in 1948 Gainesville, Mo. Education was important to her and she encouraged all her...
William "Bill" Henry Pruett
May 23, 2021
"Bill" Pruett
Nixa, Missouri
William H. "Bill" Pruett, 87 years, 7 months, 2 days old, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2021 at his home with his wife, Edna holding his hand and his daughters and grandchildren by his side. His grandson Teagan read verses from the bible for him.
Bill was born...
Dale Boyd Ray
May 23, 2021
Dale Ray
Noble, Missouri
Dale Boyd Ray,70 years, 4 months, 4 days old, passed peacefully to Heaven on May 23, 2021 at his home with Debby and Jennifer by his side.
Dale was born January 19, 1951 in Gainesville, MO to Carl Wayne and Norma Neressa (Cantwell) Ray.
On November 25,...
Sandra Morrison
May 21, 2021
Funeral services for Sandra Kay (Terry) Morrison, 73, of Theodosia, MO will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 27, 2021 in the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Gainesville, MO with Jeff Dotson officiating.
Mrs. Morrison passed away Friday, May 21, 2021 at Mercy St Francis Hospital in Mtn View, MO. She was born March 30, 1948 in Theodosia,...
Sammie "Sam" Clarence Shipps
May 21, 2021
Sam Shipps
Ava, Missouri
Sammie Clarence Shipps, 69 years, 9 months, 11 days old, passed away on May 21, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
Sam was born August 10, 1951 in Heppner, Oregon to Burl and Wilma (Spurlock) Shipps.
Sam was a Ava High School graduate. He was a...
Virgil Eugene Caudill
May 20, 2021
Virgil Eugene Caudill
Ava, Missouri
Virgil Eugene Caudill, 86 years, passed peacefully on May 20, 2021 at his home with his children and family by his side.
Virgil was born March 24, 1935 in Ongo, MO in Douglas County to James Orbin and Mary Emmalee (Britten)Â Â Caudill.
Virgil was a member...
Norma Jean Campbell
May 18, 2021
Jerry Max & Norma Jean Campbell
Ava, Missouri
Jerry Max Campbell, 82 years, 1 month, 25 days old, passed to Heaven on May 16, 2021 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, MO. Norma Jean Campbell 87 years, 15 days passed to Heaven on May 18, 2021 also at Cox Medical Center with family by...
Margaret "Margie" Mary Marose
May 17, 2021
"Margie" Marose
Ava, Missouri
Margaret Mary Marose, 63 years, 10 months, 27 days old, passed away on May 17, 2021 at her home with her family by her side.
Margie was born June 21, 1957 in Chicago, IL to Frank and Beatrice (Jorden) Nehr.
On August 25, 1997 Margie and Fred...
Nellie Marie Wedemeyer
May 16, 2021
Nellie Marie Wedemeyer
Ava, Missouri
Nellie Marie Wedemeyer, 83 years, 8 months, and 26 days old, passed away on May 16, 2021 at her home with her children and family by her side.
Nellie was born August 20, 1937 in Stanton, TN to William Elias and Lulla Belle (Tapp) Davis.
On...
Odas L Kresse
May 16, 2021
Odas Leo Kresse, 83 years, 6 months, 23 days old passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 16, 2021, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease and Dementia, with his family by his side. He was born on October 23, 1937 in Carrollton, MO to Julius Frederick and Margaret (Runyon) Kresse.
He left home when he...
Linda Joyce Halfacre
May 16, 2021
Linda Joyce Halfacre, 73 of Tecumseh, Missouri, passed away at Baxter Regional Medical Center on Sunday, May 16, 2021. Linda was born March 25, 1948 in Kenosha, Wisconsin to Doc and Betty Brunke.
On November 2, 1968 she married M. Richard "Bill" Halfacre at Old Stone Church in Rockton, IL. Linda was a retired cosmetologist and office...
Jerry Max Campbell
May 16, 2021
Jerry Max & Norma Jean Campbell
Ava, Missouri
Jerry Max Campbell, 82 years, 1 month, 25 days old, passed to Heaven on May 16, 2021 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, MO. Norma Jean Campbell 87 years, 15 days passed to Heaven on May 18, 2021 also at Cox Medical Center with family by...
Roy Howard Frye
May 14, 2021
Roy Howard Frye
Ava, Missouri
Roy Howard Frye, 81 years, 6 months, 21 days old, passed on to his Heavenly home on May 14, 2021.
Roy was born October 23, 1939 in Ava, Missouri to Glenn and Iris (Garland) Frye.
Roy was a 1957 graduate of Ava High School. He lived...
John William Perkins
May 11, 2021
John Perkins
Ava, Missouri
John William Perkins, 66 years, passed away on May 11, 2021 at his home with his wife by his side.
John was born August 20, 1954 in Ft. Atkinson, WI to Albert William and Dolly (Hand) Perkins.
John was a retired truck driver. He had driven for...
Marsha Rowden
May 10, 2021
Marsha LuAnn (Hartley) Rowden, 65, of Theodosia, Missouri passed away peacefully and surrounded by her family at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mtn Home, AR on May 10, 2021.
Marsha was born on September 4, 1955 in Ottumwa, IA to Howard and Glendine Hartley and graduated from Ottumwa High School in 1974. On November 21, 1990. Marsha...
Joe Darin Johnson
May 10, 2021
Joe Darin Johnson
Ava, Missouri
Joe Darin Johnson, 47 years, 10 months and 13 days old, passed away on  May 10, 2021 at his home from a sudden illness.
Joe was born June 27, 1973 in Mansfield, Missouri to Jimmy Frank Johnson and Willa Mae (Young) Barnum.
Joe and Tina Huskey...
Grace Mae Davis
May 9, 2021
Grace Mae Davis
Ava, Missouri
Grace Mae Davis, 90 years and 1 month, passed on to Heaven on May 9, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO with her family by her side.
Grace was born April 9, 1931 in Coldsprings, MO to Alva and Pansie (Elliott) March.
On February 16,...
Roy Simmons
May 7, 2021
Roy Simmons passed peacefully Friday, May 7, 2021 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. Roy was born August 28, 1936 in Eldorado, AR. He moved to Missouri in 1973 after working in the oil fields for many years. Roy was always a hard worker, having a farm in Gainesville and retiring from Baxter Lab in Mountain...
Steven Maurice Latourette
May 7, 2021
Steven Latourette
Ava, Missouri
Steven Latourette, 66 years, 5 months and 11 days old, passed away on May 7, 2021 at his home with his family by his side.
Steven was born November 27, 1954 in Paducah, KY to Edward and Mary Eugenia (Anderson) Latourette.
Steven was an electrician and worked...
Judy Mae Hambelton
May 3, 2021
Judy Mae Donley Hambelton, 63, of Gainesville, passed away May 3, 2021 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. Since September she had fought illness and kidney failure, but did so bravely and humbly, continuing to enjoy time with family.
Born January 19, 1958 to Willis and Lucille Friend Donley, Judy was raised in Isabella,...
