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Mary Renne

Mary Renne

Nov 11, 2018

MARY ELIZABETH RENNE Mary E. (Mills) Renne, 72, of Gainesville, MO passed away on November 11, 2018 at her residence. She was born June 17, 1946 in Kansas City, MO to Harry and Wava (Collins) Mills. Mary was a devoted mother and grandmother. She enjoyed crafting and gardening. She was also a very talented artist. She is survived by six...

Brittany Nichole Phillips

Brittany Nichole Phillips

Nov 8, 2018

Brittany Nichole Phillips

Ava, Missouri

Brittany Nichole Phillips, 28 years, 1 month, 0 days old, passed away on November 8, 2018 at her home.

Brittany was born October 8, 1990 in Mansfield, MO to Daryl Wayne Phillips and Kathy Jo Shelton.

Brittany was a resident of Ava but had grownup in...

James Bell

James Bell

Nov 7, 2018

JAMES LEON BELL James Leon Bell, 84, of West Plains, MO passed away November 7, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. He was born July 14, 1934 in Trail, MO the son of Jesse Earl and Myrtle (Parsley) Bell. He joined the United State Air Force on November 9, 1953 and served four years. He married Eula Elliott on...

Diane Sue Garrison

Diane Sue Garrison

Nov 6, 2018

Diane Sue Garrison

Springfield, Missouri

Diane Sue Garrison, 68 years, 10 months, 11 days old, passed away on November 6, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri with her family by her side.

Diane was born on Christmas Morning 1949.

She leaves behind her husband, Rick Garrison and son, Eric Shane...

Bryan Wake

Bryan Wake

Nov 2, 2018

BRYAN MARK WAKE Bryan Mark Wake, son of Mark Brian Wake and Melinda Sue Tackitt Martin, was born June 19, 1991 at West Plains, MO. He entered into eternal rest November 2, 2018 at the age of 27 years. On April 27, 2016, at West Plains, MO, he was married to Brianna Danielle Lawing. Bryan was employed at L&L Tree...

Lloyd Amos Tate

Lloyd Amos Tate

Nov 2, 2018

Lloyd Amos Tate

Ava, Missouri

Lloyd Amos Tate, 89 years, 8 months, 22 days old, passed on to Heaven on November 2, 2018 at his home with his family by his side.

Lloyd was born February 11, 1929 in Mtn. Grove, MO to Calvin Willis and Laura Tate.

Lloyd was a...

Steven Ray Marler Jr.

Steven Ray Marler Jr.

Nov 1, 2018

Steven Ray Marler Jr.

Fordland, Missouri

Steven Ray Marler Jr., 38 years, passed away on November 1, 2018 in Springfield, MO.

Steven was born February 3, 1980, in Springfield, Missouri to Steven Ray and Leta Fern (Riggs) Marler.

Steven was a hard working man and loving father. He enjoyed working on...

Allen "Aj" James Ray

Allen "Aj" James Ray

Nov 1, 2018

Allen James "AJ" Ray

Wasola, Missouri

Allen James Ray, 10 years, 11 months, 8 days old, passed on to Heaven on November 1, 2018 at his home from an ATV accident.

AJ was born November 24, 2007 in Springfield, MO to Dwain Edward Ray and Crystal Michelle (Frazier) Ray.

AJ was...

Isaac "Ike" Daniel Rhoades

Isaac "Ike" Daniel Rhoades

Oct 27, 2018

Ike Rhoades

Ava, MO

Ike Rhoades, 75, of Ava passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield surrounded by his wife, daughters and family.  Isaac Daniel Rhoades was born on August 21, 1943 to John Rhoades and Martha (Freeman) Rhoades in Douglas County and delivered at home by his father.

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Richard Louis Krasser

Richard Louis Krasser

Oct 24, 2018

Richard Louis Krasser

Ava, Missouri

Richard Louis Krasser, 80 years, 2 months, 14 days old, passed away on, October 24, 2018 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare in Ava.

Richard was born August 10, 1938 in Springfield, MO to William Louis and Mary Alice (Laney) Krasser.

Richard was a Veteran of...

Lawrence"Larry" Patrick Phillips

Lawrence"Larry" Patrick Phillips

Oct 24, 2018

Larry Patrick Phillips

Mtn. Grove, Missouri

Lawrence "Larry" Patrick Phillips, 64 years, 4 months, 12 days old, passed away on October 24, 2018 at Specialty Hospital in Springfield, MO with his wife, Pam by his side.

Larry was born June 12, 1954 in Mountain View, MO to George Howard Phillips, Sr.   and Florence...

Lawrence "Jr" Strickland

Lawrence "Jr" Strickland

Oct 21, 2018

Lawrence Junior Strickland, 89, of Gainesville, MO, died October 21, 2018. JR was born in West Virginia on September 20, 1929, the son of Charles and Delphia Strickland. At age 19, he was saved at a revival in Leatherwood, WV, and baptized in the cold waters of the Elk River. About a year later, he married the love of his...

Gordon Bray

Gordon Bray

Oct 19, 2018

GORDON B. BRAY Gordon B. Bray, age 80, passed away October 19, 2018 at Cox Medical Center-Branson with his loving wife and daughters by his side. He was born May 4, 1938 in Protem, MO to Hilton and Norma (Wolf) Bray. He was united in marriage to Joan Barnes from Omaha, AR on November 29, 1958. They shared 59 years...

Sybil Cecellia Harvill

Sybil Cecellia Harvill

Oct 14, 2018

Sybil "Dot" Harvill

Oldfield, Missouri

Sybil Cecellia Harvill, 90 years, 7 months, 28 days old, passed away on to Heaven on  October 14, 2018 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare with her family by her side.

Sybil was born February 17, 1928 in Douglas County, Missouri to James Everett "Ebb" Halcomb and Myra...

Goldie Mae Swearengin

Goldie Mae Swearengin

Oct 12, 2018

Goldie Mae Swearengin

Nixa, Missouri (formerly of Ava)

Goldie Mae Swearengin, 86 years, 7 months, 11 days old, passed away on October 12, 2018 at Brookhaven Nursing in Springfield, MO.

Goldie was born March 1, 1932 in Douglas County, MO to Tommy Hampton and Cloah (Brake) Hampton.

Goldie was retired from...

Rachel Ann Ely

Rachel Ann Ely

Oct 12, 2018

Rachel Ann Ely

Ava, Missouri

Rachel Ann Ely, 49 years,10 months, 29 days old, passed on to Heaven on October 12, 2018 at her home in Ava with Mom and Dad by her side.

Rachel was born November 14, 1968 in Anaheim, CA to Douglas Gene Ely and Linda Ella (Mott) Ely.

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Kathleen Marie Hartley

Kathleen Marie Hartley

Oct 8, 2018

Kathleen Hartley

Hollister, Missouri (formerly of Ava)

Kathleen Hartley, 88 years, 6 months, 3 days old, passed away on October 8, 2018 at her home in Hollister with her family by her side.

Kathleen was born April 5, 1930 in Gilbert, Minnesota to Thomas Patrick and Jenny (Pauline) Murphey.

She enjoyed...

Marie Anna Dean

Marie Anna Dean

Oct 6, 2018

Marie Dean

Ava, Missouri

Marie Anna Dean, 78 years, 8 months, 6 days old, passed away on October 6, 2018 at her home in Ava.

Marie was born January 29, 1940 in Roseau, Minnesota to Clarence Jon Soderberg and Esther Rose (Fuller) Soderberg.

Marie was a retired Insurance Agent in Gilroy,...

Gary Lee Cunningham

Gary Lee Cunningham

Oct 6, 2018

Gary Lee Cunningham

Ava, Missouri

Gary Lee Cunningham, 70 years, 1 month, 14 days old, passed on to Heaven on October 6, 2018 at his home with his wife, Kelly and family by his side.

Gary was born August 23, 1948 in Effingham, IL to Johnnie Lee and Sarah Pauline (Mathis) Cunningham.

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Jack Douglas Wellman

Jack Douglas Wellman

Oct 2, 2018

Jack D. Wellman Ava, Missouri Jack Douglas Wellman, 84 years, 8 months, 9 days old, passed away on October 2, 2018 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center in Ava, MO. Jack was born January 21, 1934 in Columbus Ohio to Roy and Gay (Ellis) Wellman and to this union nine children were born. Jack was the seventh child. Jack...

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