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Ryan Hardison
Aug 2, 2018
Memorial services for Ryan Michael Hardison, 34, of Branson, will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Gainesville with Pastor Jeff Dotson officiating. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to service time at the funeral home. Mr. Hardison died unexpectedly Aug. 2 in Branson West. He was born July 7, 1984, in Bakersfield,...
Sharon Kay Arnold
Aug 1, 2018
Sharon Arnold
Ava, Missouri
Sharon Kay Arnold, 75 years, 3 months, 6 days old, passed peacefully to Heaven on August 1, 2018 at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, MO with her family and friends by her side.
Sharon was born April 26, 1943 in Osceola, Nebraska to Henry John and Arlene Cecil (Dunning) Ihnen.
...Johnnie Miller
Jul 31, 2018
Johnnie "Chub" William Miller, Jr.
Ava, Missouri
Johnnie William Miller Jr., 60 years, 1 month, 9 days old, passed away on July 31, 2018 at Cox South Springfield, MO with all his family by his side.
Johnnie was born June 22, 1958 in Springfield, MO to Johnie William and Helen (Garrison) Miller.
...William "Bill" Huffman
Jul 31, 2018
William "Bill" Huffman
Ava, Missouri
William W. Huffman, 86 years, 11 months, 27 days old, passed away on July 31, 2018 at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, MO with his family by his side.
Bill was born August 4, 1931 in Ava, MO to Benjamin and Mary Ellen (Williamson) Huffman.
Bill...
Mavis Alene Hull
Jul 28, 2018
Mavis Hull
Mansfield, Missouri
Mavis Alene Hull, 63 years, 10 months, 2 days old, passed away July 28, 2018 at her home in Mansfield with her family by her side.
Mavis was born September 26, 1954 in Fort Towson, OK to Dan Paton and Agnes Mae (LeFlore) Perry. She was a 1972 graduate...
Dorothy Virginia Drager
Jul 24, 2018
Dorthea (Dorothy) Virginia Shipley- Drager
11-26-1925 - 07-24-2018
Born on a chilly, barren Thanksgiving Day in Dora, Missouri, Dorothy told us many times that the household of Ira & Mary (Earl) Shipley was probably not celebrating with thanks when along came another mouth to feed. It was during the depression- luxuries were very few and...
Elijah Gonzales
Jul 19, 2018
Elijah "Eli" Gonzales
Ava, Missouri
Elijah Duaine Gonzales, 24 years,10 months, 16 days old, passed away from an auto accident south of Ava on Highway 5 on July 19, 2018 in Ava, MO.
Eli was born September 3, 1993 in Houston, MO to Vanessa (Wichman) Lister.
Eli was working at  Campbells's...
David Jonathan Penn
Jul 16, 2018
David Jonathan Penn
Ava, Missouri
David Jonathan Penn, 23 years, 5 months, 14 days old, passed away from an auto accident on July 16, 2018 west of Ava, MO on West Highway 76.
David was born February 2, 1995 in Stevensville, Montana to Gregory and Lise (Bo) Penn.
David had been...
John Mark Langron
Jul 14, 2018
John Mark Langron
Ava, Missouri
John Mark Langron, 61 years, 2 months, 24 days old, passed away July 14, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO.
John was born April 20, 1957 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Patrick and Marjorie (Westcott) Langron.
John's junior high and freshman football team only...
Adrain Owen
Jul 14, 2018
Adrain Owen
Ava, Missouri
George Lee Adrain Owen, 92 years, 11 months, 4 days old, went to be with the Lord on July 14, 2018 at his home with his family by his side.
Adrain was born August 10, 1925 in Ava, MO in the Goodhope community to James and Lunora (Thompson) Owen....
Marion Lee Garrett
Jul 11, 2018
Marion Lee Garrett passed away peacefully at Senior Suites Nursing Home on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at the age of 89. Visitation will be at Floral Haven Funeral Home, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma on Wednesday 18, 2018 from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. Graveside services with full military honors by the Troy Herd American Legion Post 112 will be held...
Freddie Tackitt
Jul 7, 2018
FREDDIE TACKITT Freddie Tackitt, age 61, of Caulfield, MO was born on November 5, 1956 in West Plains, MO. He left his earthly body on July 7, 2018. He passed away in his home surrounded by his wife, children, family and friends. Freddie was injured in a logging accident on March 12, 2018. He fought hard but with many complications...
Donna Clayton
Jul 6, 2018
DONNA GAIL CLAYTON Donna Gail (Gibbs) Clayton, 73, of Theodosia, MO passed away peacefully, July 6, 2018 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO, surrounded by family. She was born August 16, 1944 in Allegheny County, PA, the daughter of Leslie and Mary Helen (Richardson) Gibbs. She married Harlin Clayton on May 22, 1965 in Kansas City, MO. She...
George Earl Young
Jul 5, 2018
George Young
Ava, Missouri
George Earl Young, 71 years, 6 months, 14 days old, passed away July 5, 2018 at Glenwood Healthcare, Seymour, MO with his family by his side.
George was born December 22, 1946 in Ava, MO to Lester and Barbara (Evans) Young.
He was a Butcher for 30...
Charles Floyd Haynes
Jul 2, 2018
Charles Haynes
Fordland, Missouri
Charles Haynes, 81years, 6 months, 9 days old, departed this world on July 2, 2018 in the home of his sister, Juanita Goins in Sparta.
Charles was born December 24, 1936 in Douglas County, Lincoln Township to Roscoe and Wilma (Swearengin) Haynes.
On November 14, 1959 Charles...
Daymon Milligan
Jul 1, 2018
Daymon Milligan
Ava, Missouri
Daymon Earl Milligan, 66 years, 3 months, 11 days old, passed away on July 1, 2018 at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, MO with his family by his side.
Daymon was born March 20, 1952 in Kirksville, Missouri to Harold and Clara (Clark) Milligan.
He was a...
Raelene Smart
Jun 28, 2018
RAELENE KAY SMART Raelene Kay Smart, 51, of Gainesville, MO passed away June 28, 2018 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. She was born October 7, 1966 in Joplin, MO, the daughter of Ron and Charlotte (Kingsford) Eveland. Raelene was a homemaker. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She will be missed by all...
Beverly Kay Knisell
Jun 24, 2018
Beverly Kay Knisell
Born October 27, 1955 in Eastland, Texas
Died: June 24, 2018 Springfield, Missouri 62 Years Old
Beverly left this world to be with her heavenly father on the afternoon of Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri after enduring a long battle of type-one diabetes and the...
Hubert Otis Welton
Jun 24, 2018
Hubert Welton
Ava, Missouri
Hubert Otis Welton, 97 years, 1 month, 17 days old, passed away on June 24, 2018 at his home with his family and caregivers by his side.
Hubert was born May 7, 1921 in Sweden, MO to Otis and Melissa (Dye) Welton. Hubert was the oldest of six children:...
James Terry
Jun 22, 2018
JAMES EUGENE TERRY James Terry, 78, of Gainesville, MO passed away June 22, 2018 at his residence. He was born June 15, 1940 in Oakland, AR, the son of John Raymond and Ruth M. (Huelsenbeck) Terry. James graduated from Gainesville High School in 1959. After high school he joined the Navy and trained as an Electronic Technician. During this time...
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