OBITUARIES
Michael Leroy Martin
Aug 28, 2013
Michael Leroy Martin, age 70, of Ozark, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013. He was born June 1, 1943, in Oklahoma City, the son of Melvin Leroy and Mary Ruth (Jones) Martin. He proudly served his country in the Post Korean War Era. On July 18, 1962, he and Carol Sue Valentine were united in marriage. Before retirement, Michael was...
Delton L Cotton
Aug 27, 2013
Delton L. Cotton (Del) died August 27, 2013 at the age of 80. Del was born at home in the Gentry Community, north of Diggins, MO. He was the son of Elmer Ted and Ona (Brumback) Cotton. Del enjoyed playing with his family, hunting, fishing and just being outside. He was talented in repairing things. After retiring from electrical work,...
Charles Franklin Maples
Aug 25, 2013
Charles Franklin Maples, age 25, of Highlandville, was born February 20, 1988, the son of Roger and Bobby (Baker) Maples. He passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2013. He was a graduate of Spokane High School. Charles worked as a shipping and receiving clerk for Bass Pro. Everyone enjoyed being around Charles, and wherever he was he made it a...
Nina Arlene Sigman
Aug 23, 2013
Nina Arlene (Hoglen) Sigman, age 88, of Nixa, Missouri passed away Friday, August 23, 2013. She was born January 21, 1925, in the Moody community near West Plains, the daughter of Forrest and Jessie (Hardin) Hoglen. On February 23, 1961, she and Robert N. Sigman were united in marriage. They lived in California until 1986. Before retirement, Arlene worked in...
Evelyn Bernice Shelton
Aug 19, 2013
Evelyn Bernice Shelton, age 96, of Ozark, passed away Monday, August 19, 2013, at The Waterford in Springfield. She was born February 25, 1917, the daughter of H.O. Wisner and Nona (McCafferty) Wisner Rhodes of Nixa. She was united in marriage to W.L. "Connie"� Shelton in 1936. Evelyn was a long time member of First Baptist Church of Ozark. During...
Betty Jo Fitzpatrick
Aug 17, 2013
Betty Jo Fitzpatrick passed away at home and went to be with her Lord on August 17, 2013. She had resided in Nixa for 84 years. Betty was born on March 18, 1929, to Joe and Ora Payne. She was united in marriage to Marshall Fitzpatrick. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall, a son David, a son...

Thomas Stephen DiTillio
Aug 16, 2013
No local services are planned for Mr. DiTillio. Cremation is under the direction of Adams Funeral Home, Nixa.

Pauline Craker
Aug 15, 2013
Pauline Craker, age 92, of Ozark, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013, in Ozark Riverview Manor. She was born October 22, 1920, in Glasco, Kansas, the daughter of Herman Abraham and Grace Wilma (Meade) Studt. The family moved to Sparta, Missouri, where Pauline attended school. She lived in the Sparta area and Ozark throughout her life. Pauline worked as a...
Daniel Joseph Snook,
Aug 14, 2013
Daniel Joseph Snook Jr., age 4, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, Wednesday, August 14, 2013. He was surrounded by his loving family. Daniel was born to Daniel and Melissa (Shadwell) Snook, September 15, 2008, in Kansas City, Missouri. Little Daniel was a fighter, and was an inspiration with his positive, and Joyful personality. He...
William Harp
Aug 13, 2013
William Harp, age 87, of Nixa, went home to be with his Lord Tuesday, August 13, 2013. He was born February 10, 1926, in Chestnutridge, the son of Tommy and Fanny (Bryan) Harp. From 1944-1946 he served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a Sea Bee. William worked hard as a young man, riding horseback...
Barbara (Bobbye) Jean Glossip
Aug 12, 2013
Barbara Jean (Bobbye) Myers Glossip was born December 26, 1932, to Archie S. Myers and Lucy M. (Williams) Myers in Seminole, Oklahoma. She went to her heavenly home August 12, 2013, after a long illness. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, Jerry, a sister Mary Jo Wilson and a granddaughter...
Ralph Davis
Aug 8, 2013
Ralph Davis, age 90, of Nixa, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2013, in his home, after a long illness. He was born to Homer and Virginia (Davis) Davis, in Walnut Ridge, AR, June 10, 1923. He was raised in Poplar Bluff, MO, until age 19, when he joined the Army Air Corps in 1942. Ralph was united in marriage to...
Bob Diekhoff
Aug 6, 2013
Robert "Bob"� Diekhoff, age 82 of Nixa, passed away August 6, 2013. He was born June 7, 1931 in Fontana, California, the son of Follie and Eunice (Phelps) Diekhoff. On July 26, 1947 Bob was baptized. Bob served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He moved to Chicago in 1953 and married Harriet E. Ladage...
Raymond Curtis Judd
Aug 1, 2013
Raymond Curtis Judd, age 71, of Spokane, Missouri, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Thursday, August 1, 2013. He was born August 20, 1941, in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, the son of George Lane Judd and Margaret Lucille (Lanning) Judd. On October 11, 1964, he and Shirley Ann Tibbetts were united in marriage. Ray proudly...
Vernon V. Rohde
Jul 31, 2013
Vernon V. Rohde of Ozark, Missouri died peacefully Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at the age of 88. Born Vernon Victor Rohde on March 11, 1925, in Mason City, Nebraska, Vernon was the second of three children born to Bertha and Frank Rohde. He came of age during the Great Depression. After graduating from Ansley High School in 1945, Vernon served...
Donald Eugene Stolz
Jul 31, 2013
Donald Eugene Stolz, age 80, of Ozark passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013 in his home. He was born August 2, 1932 in Springfield, Missouri, to Virgie (Reynolds) Tracy. He was a graduate of Central High School in Springfield, Missouri in 1951. He was a United States Army Veteran and served in the Korean War. He worked 37 years at...
Elizabeth Laverne Gist
Jul 31, 2013
Elizabeth Laverne Gist, age 45, of Nixa, passed away July 31, 2013. She was born December 8, 1967, the daughter of Ray and Lola Lee. On May 27, 1995, she and the love of her life, Randy Gist, were united in marriage. Elizabeth graduated from Everest College as a Nurse Assistant. In addition to the medical field, she had worked...
Wayne Tucker
Jul 30, 2013
Wayne Tucker, age 71, of Nixa, MO, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013. He was born August 5, 1941, in the Rocky Community near Winona, MO, the son of William Washington Tucker and Ava Viola (Norris) Tucker. Before retirement Wayne was working in sound design and sales. He was a member of Riverdale Baptist Church. He enjoyed being outdoors, keeping...
Judy Ann Myles
Jul 28, 2013
Judy Myles age 63 of Ozark passed away July 28 2013 at Cox South. She was the daughter of Robert and Ann Seed and born May 2, 1950 in Tokyo, Japan. Her father preceded her in death in 1997. She lived throughout the Midwest before moving to Ozark in 1986. She married Michael Myles on May 26, 1976. Mike preceded...
Travis R. Smith
Jul 24, 2013
Travis R. Smith Travis R. Smith, age 21, died tragically in a motor vehicle accident Wednesday, July 24, 2013. He was born in Springfield, May 3, 1992, the son of Jodie Burns and Ronnie Smith. Travis was united in marriage to Brianna Bangs July 23, 2010. Travis was a wrestler when he attended Nixa High school. Travis was very outgoing...
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