OBITUARIES

Tony Eugene Scobee

Tony Eugene Scobee

Sep 20, 2015

Tony Eugene Scobee, 44, Marshfield, died suddenly September 20, 2015. He was born in Springfield in 1971. He enjoyed spending time with his children, and being in the great outdoors. He is survived by his two sons, Brandon and Benjamin Scobee of Alvarado, Texas; one daughter, Julia Scobee of Fair Grove; his parents Wanda and Jack McHaffie, of Marshfield, Mitchell...

Peggy J. Bradshaw

Peggy J. Bradshaw

Sep 19, 2015

Peggy J. Bradshaw, age 68 of Ozark, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015. She was born August 15, 1947 in Oregon, the daughter of David Wakefield and Helen V. (White) Bell. Survivors include her fianc� Phillip Arndt; her children, Marty Embree and husband Vernon, Tony Smith, her stepchildren, Rhonda Kauffman, Becky Turner and Tracy Bradshaw; her grandchildren, Ashton, Andy, CJ,...

Henry Earl Montiel

Henry Earl Montiel

Sep 16, 2015

No services are planned.

Mark Aaron Houk

Mark Aaron Houk

Sep 15, 2015

Mark Aaron Houk, age 48, was born on September 26, 1966 to Lawrence and Betty Moon. In 1971 he was adopted by his father, Fred Houk. Mark was a driven man and had many accomplishments, including: being a champion power lifter, chess master, and black belt in Judo. He was an avid reader, writer, and a scholar. Mark served his...

Eleanor M. O'Dell

Eleanor M. O'Dell

Sep 14, 2015

Cremation under direction of Adams Funeral Home, Ozark.

Santiago Sambrano "Jim" Apodaca

Santiago Sambrano "Jim" Apodaca

Sep 14, 2015

Santiago Sambrano "Jim" Apodaca died peacefully in his home on September 14, 2015 in Ozark, MO at the age of 82 after a long battle with kidney disease. He was blessed to have spent his final days in his home, cared for by his loving family and the staff of Mercy Hospice. Jim is survived by his daughters & son-in-law,...

Ralph E. Smalley

Ralph E. Smalley

Sep 13, 2015

Ralph E. Smalley, age 66 of Kirbyville, died September 13, 2015. He was born March 27, 2015 in Neodesha, Kansas, the son of Fred and Alma Smalley. Ralph served his country in the U.S. Army. Ralph later worked in construction. Survivors include his wife, Sylvia Smalley, a brother, Ace Carpenter, sister-in-law, Linda Carter; a niece, Shelley Myers; one great niece,...

Amanda Brooke Metzker

Amanda Brooke Metzker

Sep 12, 2015

Amanda "Peaches" Brooke Metzker, age 31, of Nixa passed away in her home Saturday, September 12, 2015. She was born November 17, 1983 at St. Johns Hospital, Springfield to Rick and Kristy (Curtman) Reynolds. Mandy attended Nixa Schools from pre-school until she graduated from Nixa High School in 2002, with honors. Mandy was an avid dancer and danced in competitions...

Jerry Gilliam

Jerry Gilliam

Sep 12, 2015

Jerry Dean Gilliam, age 69, of Nixa went home to be with his Heavenly Father Saturday, September 12, 2015. He was born January 24, 1946 in West Plains to Orville and Dorothy (Hanshaw) Gilliam. He was united in marriage November 20, 1964 to Margaret Essick. By trade Jerry was a sewing machine mechanic. His hobbies and interests included music, reading...

Cecil E. Cowan

Cecil E. Cowan

Sep 12, 2015

Cecil E. Cowan, age 76 of Mt. Vernon, left this world to be with the Lord on Friday, September 11, 2015. He was born July 14, 1939. On December 23, 1960, Cecil married Connie Harris, who preceded him in death in 2002. Cecil served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He loved his country and his family. He provided...

Mary Katherine "Kathy" Dickison

Mary Katherine "Kathy" Dickison

Sep 11, 2015

Mary Katherine "Kathy" (Carranza) Dickison, age 66 of Ozark, passed away September 11, 2015. She was born November 29, 1948. Kathy was baptized at the age of 9 at Glenstone Baptist Church, Kathy married David E. Dickison. From that union, two daughters were born. Survivors include her husband; two daughters and their husbands, Stacie and Jody Malam, Springfield and Jennifer...

Roy Bilyeu

Roy Bilyeu

Sep 10, 2015

Roy Bilyeu, age 79 of Ozark, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at home with his family after a long illness. He was born June 30, 1936 in Walnut Shade, the son of Lee and Muriel (Weatherman) Bilyeu. He was raised by his grandparents Elmer and Duffy Weatherman. Roy married Janice in 1977 and they have lived in Ozark ever...

Edna Jackson

Edna Jackson

Sep 9, 2015

Edna Jackson, age 89, of Columbia passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015. She was born Edna Peerman October 22, 1925 in Solitude, Indiana. She married William Jackson April 12, 1942. William joined the Army in August 1943. Edna and William traveled the world during William's 22 year career in the Army. William and Edna retired from the Army in 1969,...

Mary Gene Fuller

Mary Gene Fuller

Sep 9, 2015

Mary Gene Fuller, age 85 of Springfield, died Wednesday, September 9, 2015. She was born June 25, 1930 in Butler County, Kansas, the daughter of Stanley and Ruth (Adams) Brown. In 1947 Mary was united in marriage to George Fuller, who preceded her in death. Mary was also preceded in death by her parents and a son-in-law, Jerry Stevens. Survivors...

Patsy Jean Osborn

Patsy Jean Osborn

Sep 6, 2015

Patsy Jean Osborn, age 68 of Chadwick, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015. She was born May 10, 1947 in Chadwick, the daughter of George N. and Maxine (Weter) House. On August 30, 1966 Patsy was united in marriage to Richard (Ozzie) Osborn. Patsy was a member of Chadwick First Baptist Church. She loved to read and crochet. She worked...

Norman Carl White

Norman Carl White

Sep 5, 2015

Norman Carl White, age 84, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2015 in his home. He was born August 14, 1931 in Leadwood, Missouri, the son of Robert McKinley White and Delpha (Smith) White. He enlisted in the U.S. Army, and on September 16, 1952 he and Anneliese Potter were married in Germany, where Norman was stationed. Norman...

Herschel Barnhart

Herschel Barnhart

Sep 4, 2015

Herschel Barnhart, age 91, died September 4, 2015. He was born in Reno Hollo on April 9, 1924. He moved to Chestnutridge at the age of 13. He and Lorene were introduced by his sister Merle, and first celebrated their birthdays together at the age of 13. They were married on March 11, 1944 in Harrison, Arkansas. Herschel and Lorene...

Judith Lee Bowles

Judith Lee Bowles

Sep 1, 2015

Judith Lee Bowles of Ozark, died on Tuesday, September 1, 2015, following a recent diagnosis of cancer. She was born in Lewes, Delaware on December 24, 1946, the daughter of Henry and Doris Wilson. The daughter of an Air Force Colonel, Judy lived throughout the world. College years took her to Japan, Hawaii, Texas and Nebraska. Judy retired as a...

Jean Rose Dunham

Jean Rose Dunham

Aug 22, 2015

Jean Rose Herron-Dunham, age 89 of Ozark, died August 22, 2015 after a long illness. She was born September 25, 1925 in Harrisburg, Illinois, to Alba and Evangeline Herron. Jean was preceded in death by her parents; seven siblings; her daughter, Nancy Fowler; granddaughter, Stephanie, Stark; and grandson, Edward Fowler. Jean is survived by a grandson, Robert Fowler II and...

Jerry Lynn Anderson

Jerry Lynn Anderson

Aug 22, 2015

Jerry Lynn Anderson, age 65 of Nixa, passed away, August 22, 2015. He was born October 20, 1949 in Blair, Nebraska, the son of Roscoe and Helen (Roberts) Anderson. On September 11, 1971 Jerry and Pamela Buchardt were united in marriage. Jerry was a 1967 graduate of Arlington High School. After graduation Jerry served his country from 1968-1972 in the...