Obituary Listing

Sep 17, 2019

LORA RUTH WHILLOCK

Lora Ruth Whillock, 88, of Pottersville, MO passed away September 17, 2019 at West Plains, MO. She was born May 2, 1931 in Pontiac, MO daughter of Tommy and Olive (Turnbo) Owen.

She married Ray Otheal Whillock April 4, 1947 in Mountain Home, AR. She worked in manufacturing and was a member...

Sep 16, 2019

CHARLES K REYNOLDS

Charles K. Reynolds, 84, of Gainesville, MO passed away September 16, 2019 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center. He was born May 27, 1935 in Gainesville to Archie K. and Jewel (Owens) Reynolds.

Charles grew up in Gainesville and graduated from Gainesville High School in 1952. In the summer of 1953, he was...

Sep 14, 2019

Beverly Claire Bracken

Ava, Missouri

Beverly Claire Bracken, 91 years, 1 month, 10 days old, passed away on September 14, 2019 at Willow Health Care in Willow Springs, MO. She  was born August 4, 1928 in San Lorenzo, CA to Emory A. and Constance (Sitton) Newton.

Beverly was retired from working as an...

Sep 13, 2019

Shirley Mae Singleton Draper

Arlington, Texas (formerly of Springfield, MO)

Shirley Mae Draper, 88 years, 2 months, 5 days old, passed on to Heaven on September 13, 2019 at Arlington Memorial Hospital in Arlington, TX with her family by her side.

Shirley was born July 8, 1931 in Garden Grove, CA  to Clay...

Sep 10, 2019

Mitchell Cruz Garcia

Ava, Missouri

Mitchell Garcia, 53 years, left this life on September 10, 2019 in Ava, Mo from a motor vehicle accident.

Mitchell was born May 3, 1966 in Aztec, New Mexico to Joe P. and Ruby M. (Flores) Garcia.

Mitchell moved to the Ava area from New Mexico....

Sep 9, 2019

LONNIE E. CRISP

Lonnie E. Crisp, 75, of Caulfield, MO passed away September 9, 2019 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO. He was born February 14, 1944 in Gainesville, MO to Hayes and Marie (Collins) Crisp.

Lonnie was a graduate of Gainesville High School. He loved to fish and to garden. He was...

Sep 9, 2019

Ellsworth Alfro "Al" Shaw Sr.

Ava, Missouri

Ellsworth "Al" Shaw, 85 years, 10 months, 28 days old, passed away on September 9, 2019 with his wife Carol and family by his side.

Al was born October 11, 1933 in Oceanside Long Island, New York to Alfro Edwin and Ida M. (Warren) Shaw. He...

Sep 7, 2019

Angela Christine Miller-Matlock

Mansfield, Missouri

Angela Christine Miller-Matlock  came  into the world April 15,1973 to parents William (Tommy) and Wanda (Hodges) Miller. She departed to her heavenly home September 7, 2019.

Angie lived her life in Mansfield.  She graduated high school there in 1991 as valedictorian. She attended Missouri State University, graduating with...

Sep 7, 2019

Adeline F. Reeves passed away on September 7th, 2019, at the age of 92, in her

home with her son, Jeff, with her. Addy (as she preferred to be called) was born in

Oakdale, NE, on Jan 20th, 1927 to Herman and Lena Walters and was raised on their

family farm with her...

Sep 6, 2019

Norma Lea Stillings

Ava, Missouri

Norma Lea Stillings, 82 years, 8 months, 24 days old, passed on to Heaven on September 6, 2019 at Heart of the Ozarks with her brothers and family by her side.

Norma Lea was born December 13, 1936 in Ava, MO in Douglas County to Aaron Ledford "Ted"...

Sep 4, 2019

William Andrew "Andy" Clinkingbeard

Carthage, Missouri (formerly of Ava)

William Andrew Clinkingbeard, 76 years, passed away on September 4, 2019 at Carthage, MO from a sudden illness with his daughter, Candee by his side.

Andy was born September 29, 1942 in Springfield, MO  to William Voyne and Dorothy Mae (Schuenemann) Clinkingbeard. Andy grew...

Sep 4, 2019

Harold "Skinny" Metcalf

Ava, Missouri

Harold Wesley Metcalf, 70 years, 6 months, 7 days old, passed away on September 4, 2019 at his home with family by his side.

Harold was born February 28, 1949 in Crossroads, MO in Douglas County to Clayborn T. and Flona May (McIntosh) Metcalf. Harold was the oldest...

Sep 4, 2019

Judy Kay Haden

Ava, Missouri

Judy Kay Haden, 74 years, 8 months, 5 days old, passed away on September 4, 2019 at her home with family by her side.

Judy was born December 30, 1944 in Douglas County, Missouri to Warden and Eda (Harnden) Jenkins.

On April 30, 1960, Judy and...

Sep 2, 2019

Vonda June (King) Ross Thompson

Ava, Missouri

June Ross Thompson, 83, passed on to Heaven on September 2, 2019 at her home with her loving family by her side.

Vonda June King was born on June 7, 1936, in Douglas county to Clarence and Ada Opal (Walker) King,  in the middle of the...

Sep 1, 2019

Ola Sue Tate

Springfield, Missouri

Ola Sue Souder Tate entered this world on April 16, 1931, and departed on September 1, 2019, to spend eternity in the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Ola Sue was born in a little rock house not far from Vanzant, Missouri. She moved to Ava with her...

Aug 29, 2019

Beverly Kay Tetrick

Ava, Missouri

Beverly Kay Tetrick, 75 years, 13 days old, passed on to Heaven on August 29, 2019 at Glenwood Healthcare from a long illness.

Beverly was born August 16, 1944 in Ava, Missouri to Warren George and Wilma Pauline (Foster) Fletcher.

On April 28, 1962 Beverly and...

Aug 27, 2019

Harold Lloyd Blair, Sr.

Ava, Missouri

Harold Lloyd Blair Sr., 88 years, 9 months, 2 days old, passed away on August 27, 2019 at the Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center.

Harold was born November 25, 1930 in Grand Junction, Colorado to Robert and Vesta Golda (Sexton) Blair.

Harold was retired...

Aug 25, 2019

Marvin Walker, 84 years, 10 months, 29 days old, passed away on August 25, 2019 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare with his family by his side.

Marvin was born September 26, 1934 in Ava, Missouri to Martin Vanburen and Dorthy Lorene (Potter) Walker. He was retired from working as a Heavy equipment operator in Construction and...

Aug 25, 2019

William "Kirk" Wallace

Ava, Missouri

William Kirk Wallace, 58 years, 8 months, and 22 days old passed away on August 25, 2019 at his home near Ava, MO with his cousin, Lynne by his side.

Kirk was born December 3, 1960 in Fairfax, MO. He graduated from high school in Tarkio, MO in...

Aug 22, 2019

William Christopher Carper

William Christopher Carper, 46, of Dora, MO passed away August 22, 2019 near Dora from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He was born December 16, 1972 in Sinton, TX to William Claypool and Mary Ann (Spicher) Carper.

On December 29, 1994, he was united in marriage to Michelle Moher. To...