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Frances Mae Aid

Frances Mae Aid

Jan 23, 2021

Frances Aid

Ava, Missouri

Frances Aid, 86 years, 5 months and 18 days old, passed away on January 23, 2021 at Gainesville Health Care Center in Gainesville, Missouri.

Frances was born August 5, 1934 in Battlefield, MO to Ollie and Blanche Opal (Swearengen) Haynes.

On December 13, 1950   Frances and Frank...

Philip Bovat

Philip Bovat

Jan 23, 2021

Philip Bovat, 78, of Isabella, MO died January 23, 2021 at Gainesville Healthcare Center. Philip was a longtime resident of Vermont prior to he and his wife moving to Missouri in 2018 to be closer to their daughter and grandchildren. Philip was born in Fairfield, VT on August 10, 1942 son of the late Clarence and Laura (Langevin) Bovat....

Ruth Evans

Ruth Evans

Jan 22, 2021

Ruth Evans

Thornfield, Missouri

Betty Ruth Evans, 83 years, 11 months, 11 days old, passed peacefully to Heaven on January 22, 2021 at her home in Thornfield, Mo with her family by her side.

Ruth was born February 11, 1937 in Willow Springs, MO to Rev. William "Will" and Clara (Keeler) Havens.

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Johnalee Suter

Johnalee Suter

Jan 20, 2021

JOHNALEE CRAWFORD SUTER

Johnalee Crawford Suter, 85, of Gainesville, MO died January 20, 2021 at Gainesville Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home chapel, Gainesville, MO on Monday, January 25, 2021 with visitation 1:00-2:00 p.m. and service at 2:00 p.m., burial at Howards Ridge Cemetery.

Johnalee was born February 6, 1935 in...

Fern Huffman

Fern Huffman

Jan 20, 2021

Fern Huffman

Goodhope, Missouri

GOODHOPE, MISSOURI – Juanita Fern (Walker) Huffman, age 93, departed this life on January 20, 2021. She was a true woman of faith who devoted her life to her family and many loved ones. She was born May 13, 1927 at Dogwood, Missouri , as the third child of Earl and...

Nellie Lucille Turner

Nellie Lucille Turner

Jan 20, 2021

Nellie Turner

Squires, Missouri

Nellie Lucille Turner, 87 years, 10 months, passed peacefully to her Heavenly home on January 20, 2021 at Ozark Nursing and Care Center in Ozark, MO.

Nellie was born March 20, 1933 in Roy, MO to Isaac Joshua and Rosa Belle (Moore) Wilson.

On September 17, 1950...

Barbara Rae Davidson

Barbara Rae Davidson

Jan 19, 2021

Barbara Davidson

Ava, Missouri

Barbara Rae Davidson, 63 years, 8 months, 16 days old, passed away on January 19, 2021 at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, MO.

Barbara was born May 3, 1957 in Gainesville, MO to Gib and Polly (Friend) Davidson.

Barbara had worked at Wal Mart in Ava for...

Robert "Bob" Young

Robert "Bob" Young

Jan 19, 2021

Robert "Bob" Lowell Young, 79, of Gainesville, MO passed away peacefully on January 19th, 2021 at Baxter Regional Medical Center with Kay and his girls by his side. He was born on April 25, 1941 in Brixey, MO to Vilas "Skinny" and Evelyn (Stout) Young.

Bob worked for many years in St. Louis as a carpet layer...

Marvin Dean Loftin

Marvin Dean Loftin

Jan 18, 2021

Pastor Marvin Loftin

Ava, Missouri

Marvin Dean Loftin, 76 years, 4 months, 27 days old, passed on to be with his Lord and Savior on January 18, 2021 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO.

Marvin was born August 21, 1944 in Douglas County, MO to Burrel and Marjorie (Heriford) Loftin.

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Vonetta Kelley

Vonetta Kelley

Jan 18, 2021

VONETTA KELLEY

Vonetta Kelley, 87, of Gainesville, MO passed away January 18, 2021 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mtn Home, AR. She was born May 30, 1933 in Oakland, AR to Ray and Della (Rhine) Hillhouse.

On July 23, 1949 Vonetta united in marriage to Herman Kelley in Mtn Home, AR. To this union...

Alene Turner

Alene Turner

Jan 18, 2021

ALENE TURNER

Alene Turner, 95, of Thornfield, MO passed quietly at her home on January 18, 2021 with family by her side. She was born June 17, 1925 in Thornfield, MO to Hobert and Leta (Barner) Lawson.

On November 19, 1944 she was united in marriage to Ancil Turner. Alene was a homemaker who always had children...

David Lynn Welch

David Lynn Welch

Jan 18, 2021

David Welch

Ava, Missouri

David Lynn Welch, 65 years, 1 month, 28 days old, passed away on January 18, 2021 at Cox South Hospital in Springfield Mo.

David was born November 21, 1955 in Squires, Mo to Marvin and Anna (Harris) Welch.

David worked as a sawmiller with Cutbirth Sawmill off...

Paisleigh Marie Russell

Paisleigh Marie Russell

Jan 18, 2021

Paisleigh Marie Russell

Seymour, Missouri

Paisleigh Marie Russell, 3 years, 6 months and 20 days old, passed away on January 18, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO with family by her side.

Paisleigh was born June 28, 2017 in Springfield, MO to Patrick Lynn Russell and Jessica Leigh (Robertson) Cooper.

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Maynard Leon Wallace

Maynard Leon Wallace

Jan 17, 2021

Maynard Wallace

Thornfield, Missouri

Maynard Leon Wallace, 77 years,  8 months, 26 days old, passed at his home suddenly on January 17, 2021.

Maynard was born April 21, 1943 in Pond Fork, MO in a log house to Archie and Ruby Rae (Mahan) Wallace.

On July 3, 1967 Maynard and Linda...

James Eugene Moore

James Eugene Moore

Jan 17, 2021

James Eugene Moore

Ava, Missouri

James Eugene Moore, 83 years, 1 month, 25 days old, passed on to his Heavenly home on January 17, 2021 at his home with his family by his side.

James was born November 22, 1937 in Redland, OK to Oscar James and Tennie Bell (Hamby) Moore.

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Ronnie Ray Mcknight

Ronnie Ray Mcknight

Jan 16, 2021

Ronnie Ray McKnight

Son of Sadie Emily (Morrison) McKnight, and Orville McKnight. Born on August 11th, 1949 in Squires, MO and departed this life in January 16th, 2021 in West Plains MO, peacefully with his family by his side.

He was preceded in death by his mother Sadie, His father Orville and brother...

David Lee Garner

David Lee Garner

Jan 16, 2021

David Lee Garner

Ava, Missouri

David Lee Garner, 68 years, 10 months and 10 days old, passed away on, January 16, 2021 at Cox's South Hospital in Springfield, MO.

David was born March 6, 1952 in Dodge City, Kansas to Joe and Doris (Helfrich) Garner.

David enjoyed bowling, camping and spending...

Donald Gene Uchtman

Donald Gene Uchtman

Jan 10, 2021

Donald Gene Uchtman, 74, of Gainesville MO was born on March 28, 1946 in Clarkridge Arkansas. He was one of twelve children of William and Nellie Uchtman. In 1965 while working construction in Montana he was called to duty and served his country in Vietnam. He was severely injured in active duty and received a Purple Heart and was...

Jeffrey Boyd Brown

Jeffrey Boyd Brown

Jan 10, 2021

Jeffrey "Jeff" Boyd Brown

Ava, Missouri

Jeffrey Boyd Brown, 59 years, 8 months, 13 days old, passed away on January 10, 2021 at his home with his family by his side.

Jeff was born April 27, 1961 in Gainesville, MO to Boyd and Joella (Farris) Brown.  He was an Ava High School graduate....

Elsie Lena Atchison

Elsie Lena Atchison

Jan 10, 2021

Elsie Lena Atchison

Ava, Missouri

Elsie Lena Atchison, 95 years, 7 months and 5days old, passed away on January 10, 2021 at her home with family by her side.

Elsie was born June 5, 1925 in Douglas County, Missouri to John Absy and Bessie Loretta (Burgin) Detherage.

Elsie Detherage and Marion...

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