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Charles Luna
Feb 4, 2020
A graveside service for Charles Oliver Luna, 78, of Pontiac, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, at the Gainesville Cemetery, with a celebration of life gathering to be held afterward at the family's home in Pontiac. Mr. Luna died peacefully on Feb. 4 at home in Pontiac with his loving wife, Lisa, by his side....
Mae Cutshall
Feb 3, 2020
MAE JEAN CUTSHALL
Mae Jean Cutshall, 88, of Gainesville, MO passed away Monday, February 3, 2020 at her residence. She was born December 8, 1931 in Harvey, IL to Arthur and Violet (Davis) Krool.
Mae grew up in Illinois before moving to Ava, MO. On April 10, 1982 she married Raymond Cutshall in Ava. The...
Mildred Donna Sloan
Feb 3, 2020
Mildred Donna Stevens Sloan was born January 26, 1938 to Paul and Mae Hicks of McClurg, MO. She passed away February 3, 2020 at her home in Garrison, MO.
Survivors include daughter Jeannie Cummings and husband Raymond of Garrison, stepdaughters Ginger Sloan of Kissee Mills, MO. and Karen Case and husband Bob of Bradleyville, MO., two grandchildren,...
Aaron John Laub
Jan 29, 2020
Aaron John Laub (infant)
Ava, Missouri
Aaron John Laub, infant baby boy passed on to be with Jesus on January 29 th , 2020 at Ozark Medical Center, West Plains, MO.
Aaron was born to Mark Aaron and Paige Marie (Porter) Laub.
Aaron was preceded in death by his uncle Paul...
Richard Douglas Stott
Jan 28, 2020
Richard Douglas Stott
Cassville, Missouri
Rick Stott, 51 years,  2 months, 27 days old, passed away on January 28, 2020 at his home. Richard was born October 31, 1968 in Springfield, MO to     Robert and Vada (Atchison) Stott.
Rick was an electrician for many years. He enjoyed working on trucks, and at one...
Eula Mae Dye
Jan 26, 2020
Eula Mae (Heriford) Dye, 88
Eula Mae Dye, 88, of Ava, Missouri, passed away January 26, 2020 at Ava Place. Eula Mae was born June 12, 1931 to Ira B. and Edith L. (Bruffett) Heriford. She attended Thornfield School and graduated from Gainesville High School in 1949.
Eula Mae is survived three children...
Nelva Terry
Jan 26, 2020
Nelva Terry, 79, of Mt. Pleasant, TX died Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Greenville Villa in Mt. Pleasant after a short illness. Mrs. Terry was born on February 12, 1940 in Shelby County, Texas to William and Lonnie Miller.
She married Burlene Terry in 1960 and they raised their children together. She was known by her dedication...
Lula Tabor Lakey
Jan 24, 2020
Lula Tabor Lakey
Seymour, Missouri
Lula Easter Tabor Lakey, 94 years, 9 months, 4 days old, passed away on to Heaven on January 24, 2020 at her home with her family by her side.
Lula was born April 20, 1925 in Ava, MO to Lester E. and Dortha (Burris)Â Burgin. Lula was the...
Edna Hannaford
Jan 22, 2020
Edna Evline Griffin Hannaford peacefully departed this earth on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at the age of 93 at the Gainesville Health Care Center. Edna was born on October 15, 1926 in Oakland Arkansas, the daughter of Jack Griffin and Nancy Lee Griffin.
She married Albert Holt Hannaford on December 23, 1947 in Mountain Home Arkansas. Four...
Sandra Lee Hutsell
Jan 22, 2020
Sandra Lee Hutsell
Ava, Missouri
Sandra Lee Hutsell, 71 years, 7 months, 12 days old, passed on to her Lord and Savior on January 22, 2020 at her home with her Loved ones by her side.
Sandra was born June 10, 1948 in Laramie, WY to Frederick Ross and LaVelda Jean (Follett) Holden....
Clara Pauline Russo
Jan 21, 2020
Clara Pauline Russo
Gainesville, Missouri
Clara Pauline Russo, 83 years, 10 months, 16 days old, passed away on January 21, 2020 at her daughter's home with her family by her side.
Clara was born March 5, 1936 in Dante,Virginia to Otis and Lake (Lewis) Casteel.
Clara was raised in the Smokey...
Troy Lee Clayton
Jan 21, 2020
Troy Lee Clayton
Squires, Missouri
Troy Lee Clayton, 86 years, 11 months, 20 days old, passed away on January 21, 2020 at his home.
Troy was born February 1, 1933 in Longrun, MO to John Thomas and Defsia Lee (Absher) Clayton.
He was a retired Heavy Equipment Operator for West Plains...
Dessie Mae Miller
Jan 16, 2020
Dessie Mae (Farris) Miller
Ava, Missouri
Dessie Mae Miller, 96 years, 10 months, 4 days old, passed on to Heaven on January 16, 2020 at Cox Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
Dessie was born March 12, 1923 in Pea Ridge, Arkansas to Babe and Josephine (Wilson)Farris.
She was a Christian and attended...
Freeda Holt
Jan 15, 2020
Rev. Freeda Holt
Ava, Missouri
Freeda Holt, 89 years, 7 months, 10 days old, passed on to be with her Lord and Savior on January 15, 2020 at Heart of the Ozarks Health Care Center with her family by her side.
Freeda was born June 5, 1930 in Vera Cruz, MO to Clark...
Willis Rex Davidson
Jan 13, 2020
Willis Rex Davidson
Ava, Missouri
Willis Rex Davidson, 52 years, 11 months, and 28 days old, passed away on January 13, 2020 in Ava, Missouri.
Rex was born January 15, 1967 in Wichita, Kansas to Gilbert Lowell and Polly Ann (Friend) Davidson.
Rex enjoyed fishing, riding bikes, and spending time on...
Thomas Elvin Hawkins
Jan 11, 2020
Thomas E. Hawkins
Ava, Missouri
Thomas Elvin Hawkins, 71 years, 2 months, and 15 days, Â passed away on January 11, 2020 at Heart of the Ozarks in Ava, Missouri.
Thomas was born October 26, 1948 in Mound, Missouri to Herbert and Dorothy Mary (Rucker) Hawkins.
Thomas worked for many years at...
Retha Mae Jarman
Jan 10, 2020
Retha Mae Jarman
Arlington, Texas
Retha Mae Graves Jarman, 78, of Arlington, Texas passed away January 10, 2020 with her family at her bedside.
Retha was born December 29, 1941 in Hammond, MO to Thomas Summers Graves and Gladys Mae Bryant Fisher. She was a graduate of Gainesville High School in Gainesville, MO....
Jack Pitchford
Jan 9, 2020
JACK PITCHFORD
Jackie Laroy "Jack" Pitchford, 72, of Tecumseh, MO passed away January 9, 2020 at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St Louis, MO. He was born September 6, 1947 in Gainesville, MO to Bob and Darlene (Thompson) Pitchford.
On June 13, 1970 Jack was united in marriage to Rose Ann Tye, who preceded him in death...
Loren Keith Brewer
Jan 6, 2020
Loren Keith Brewer
Ava, Missouri
Loren Keith Brewer, 71 years, passed away on January 6, 2020 at his home in Ava, MO from a sudden illness.
Loren was born December 9, 1948 in Goodrich, Michigan to James Cartha Brewer and Lilly (King) Brewer.
Loren was a Veteran and served with the...
Lee Davidson
Jan 5, 2020
Lee Roy Davidson
Lee Roy Davidson was born January 6, 1944 at Tecumseh, MO to Jewell and Adreno (Miller) Davidson. Lee lost his courageous battle against lung cancer the morning before his 76th birthday.
On October 28, 1966 he and Connie (Quackenbush) were married at Hardenville, MO by Rev. Willie Hillhouse. Lee was a Christian...
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