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Danny Joe Roy

Danny Joe Roy

Aug 5, 2020

Danny Joe Roy

Ava, Missouri

Danny Joe Roy, 70 years, passed away on August 5, 2020 at his home with his loving wife and son, Sammy by his side.

Danny was born February 6, 1950 in Danville, West Virginia to Frank and Ruby (Stratton) Roy.

Danny retired from a long career...

Billie Mcgill

Billie Mcgill

Aug 4, 2020

Billie McGill

Ava, Missouri

Billie McGill, 92, of Ava, Missouri, passed away at 11:56 a.m. on August 4, 2020 at her home surrounded by her children.

Mrs. McGill was a former worker at Fasco in Ozark, Missouri, and then went to Emerson in Ava, Missouri. On February 9, 1952 Billie and Cleo McGill...

Jimmy "Jim" Allen Baker

Jimmy "Jim" Allen Baker

Aug 3, 2020

Jimmy "Jim" Baker

Ava, Missouri

Jimmy Allen Baker, 73 years, 9 months, 13 days old, passed away on August 3, 2020 at his home with his wife and children by his side.

Jim was born October 20, 1946 in Oildale, OK to Floyd Exeter and Edna Elva (Treat) Baker.

Jim was...

Joanna (Denney) Huffman

Joanna (Denney) Huffman

Aug 2, 2020

Joanna (Denney) Huffman

Ava, Missouri

Joanna Huffman,  87 years,  3 months, 7 days old, passed away on August 2, 2020 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare with her family by her side.

Joanna was born April 26, 1933 in Ava, MO  to Herbert and Blanche (Privett) Denney.

Joanna was homemaker and...

John August Andrews

John August Andrews

Aug 1, 2020

John August Andrews

Mansfield, Missouri

John August Andrews, 86 years, 8 months, 12 days old, passed away on August 1, 2020 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO with his family by his side.

John was born November 19, 1933 in Clarkwood, TX. He was lovingly raised by his Aunt Ella.

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Ruby Jewell Simpson

Ruby Jewell Simpson

Jul 29, 2020

RUBY JEWELL SIMPSON

Ruby Jewell Simpson, 96, of Gainesville, MO formerly of Alton, MO, passed away July 29, 2020 at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House in Mtn Home, AR. She was born March 1, 1924 in Alton, MO to John and Ollie (Roberts) Thompson.

Jewell was a Christian being baptized as a teenager. She...

Ray Boyd Hicks

Ray Boyd Hicks

Jul 25, 2020

Ray Boyd Hicks

Ava, Missouri

Ray Boyd Hicks, 71 years, 10 months, 22 days old, passed away on July 25, 2020 in Ava, Missouri.

Ray was born September 3, 1948 to George Hicks and Lucille Marie (Galliher) Ryan in Blackwater, Missouri.

Ray was a Christian and attended the Ava Assembly of...

Donald Van Meter

Donald Van Meter

Jul 25, 2020

DONALD CLIFTON VAN METER

Donald Clifton Van Meter, 84, of Gainesville, MO passed away July 25, 2020 at Select Specialty Hospital in Springfield, MO. He was born March 20, 1936 in Idaville, IN, one of eight children born to Merle and Mildred (Guy) Van Meter.

Don grew up in the meat business from a very...

David E Meier

David E Meier

Jul 25, 2020

David Meier

Ava, Missouri

David E. Meier, 78 years, passed to be with our Lord and Savior on July 25th, 2020 in his home with his family by his side.

Dave  was  born June 9, 1942 to Nellie E.(DeJong) and Edward J. Meier on their farm in Cedar County NE.  Dave started school...

Kevin Kent Swofford

Kevin Kent Swofford

Jul 21, 2020

Kevin Kent Swofford

Springfield, Missouri

Kevin Swofford, 61 years, 8 months, 25 days old, passed away on July 21, 2020 at Cox Hospital in Springfield MO with family by his side .

Kevin was born October 26, 1958 in Smithville, Mo to Bill and Barbara (Allen) Swofford.

Kevin was blessed with...

Rebecca Jean Brandon

Rebecca Jean Brandon

Jul 20, 2020

Rebecca Brandon

Brixey, Missouri

Rebecca Brandon, 34years, 11 months, and 3 days old, passed away on July 20, 2020.

Rebecca was born August 17, 1985 in Mtn. Home, AR to Glen and Rose Mahan.

Rebecca graduated from Gainesville High School in 2003.

Rebecca enjoyed swimming and taking care of...

Owen Reece Dobbs

Owen Reece Dobbs

Jul 20, 2020

Owen Reece Dobbs

Ava, Missouri

Owen Reece Dobbs, 25 years and 21 days old, passed away on July 20, 2020.

Owen was born June 29, 1995 in Springfield, MO to Lester and Shawna (Bair) Dobbs

Owen enjoyed reading Stephen King novels, listening to music, hunting, drawing, water skiing.

Owen...

Dee Potter

Dee Potter

Jul 18, 2020

Deanna Carol Potter, 73 years, 4 months old, 8 days, passed away on July 18, 2020 at her home in Squires.

Dee was born March 10, 1947 in Springfield, MO to Paul and Mavis (Dunn) Hensley.

Dee and Leonard Potter were united in marriage on June 10, 1967 in Girdner, MO and they were blessed...

Narvil Tetrick

Narvil Tetrick

Jul 16, 2020

Narvil Tetrick

Ava, Missouri

Narvil Tetrick, 76 years, 11 months, 11 days old, passed on to Heaven July 16, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield MO with family by his side .

Narvil was born August 5, 1943 in Trail, Mo to Lewis and Valley (Tate) Tetrick.

On April 28, 1962,...

Roberta Roberts

Roberta Roberts

Jul 15, 2020

Roberta Roberts

Mountain Grove, Missouri

Roberta  Roberts, 87 years, 4 months old, passed away on , July 15, 2020 at Mercy Hospital with family by her side.

Roberta was born April 15, 1933 in Douglas County, MO to Jasper and Ella (Stone) Ferguson.

Roberta worked in a retail clothing store for...

Nathaniel "Bob" Robert Stratford

Nathaniel "Bob" Robert Stratford

Jul 11, 2020

Nathaniel Robert "Bob" Stratford

Ava, Missouri

Nathaniel Robert Stratford, 91 years, passed away on July 11, 2020 at his home with family by his side.

Bob was born February 25, 1929 in Byers, KS to Jesse Fury and Opal May (Wyebrew) Stratford.

Nathaniel was a U. S. Air Force...

Carla Ann Maggard

Carla Ann Maggard

Jul 8, 2020

Carla Ann Maggard

Rogersville, Missouri

Carla Ann Maggard, 41 years, 10 months, 20 days old, passed on to Heaven on July 8, 2020 at Cox South ER Medical Center in Springfield, MO with her family by her side.

Carla was born August 18, 1978 in Ulysses, KS to Tex Clay and Beverly Ann...

Gary Walker

Gary Walker

Jul 8, 2020

Gary Ray Walker, 87, of Nashville, Tennessee, died July 8, 2020, at 7:30 p.m. at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a memorial service will be delayed until a later time. A small graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 13, at Lilly Ridge Cemetery near Gainesville. Those attending are asked to maintain...

Phillip Collins

Phillip Collins

Jul 4, 2020

PHILLIP EDWARD COLLINS

Phillip Edward Collins, 67, of Theodosia, MO passed away July 4, 2020 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born February 16, 1953 in Rogersville, TN to Luthur and Thelma Irene (Lawson) Collins.

Phillip grew up and spent most of his life in Tennessee. He worked many years as a truck...

David Lee Wedemeyer

David Lee Wedemeyer

Jul 2, 2020

David Lee Wedemeyer

Ava, Missouri

David Lee Wedemeyer, 82 years, 8 months, 15 days old, passed away on July 2, 2020 at his house with family by his side.

David was born October 17, 1937 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Edward and Doris Wedemeyer.

He was a Navy Veteran.  David attended the...

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