OBITUARIES
Barbara June Roller
Jul 5, 2013
Barbara June Roller, age 81, of Sparta, passed away Friday, July 05, 2013 in Springfield. She was born November 13, 1931, in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Edward and Frances (Stamper) Harrison. On December 27, 1947 she and Donald Hugh Roller were united in marriage and to this union four children were born. Barbara was a caring mother and...
David Wesley Murphree
Jul 1, 2013
Memorial Services for David Murphree is at 1:00 PM Thursday July 4, 2013, at The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints, 4450 S. Farm Road 141 (Cox Road), Springfield, MO. A visitation will be from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, July 4, 2013, at the church.
Delores A. Murphy
Jul 1, 2013
Delores A. "Dee"� Murphy, age 77, of Ozark passed away July 1, 2013 in her home after a short illness. She was born April 8, 1936 in Fredericktown, Missouri. On April 4, 1954 she was united in marriage to Wayne Murphy in Tunica, Mississippi, and to this union four children were born. She worked for years in the Branson Entertainment...
Orville Lee Jones
Jun 30, 2013
Orville Lee Jones, age 56, of Nixa passed away June 30, 2013 at Cox Medical Center South. He was born May 16, 1957 in Springfield, Missouri. He is survived by his children, Terri Sanders, Matthew Jones, Andrew Jones, and Crystal Jones; other relatives and friends. Orville was preceded in death by his parents. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of...
Raymond "Ray" Walter Zroback
Jun 29, 2013
Raymond "Ray"� Walter Zroback, age 73, of Kissee Mills passed away June 29, 2013. He was born May 10, 1940 in Kenora, Ontario, Canada, to Paul & Anne Zroback. On May 18, 1996 he married his loving wife Patricia Johnson. Ray was a longtime member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 4262 in Ozark and a member of the...
Carol Helen Watwood
Jun 27, 2013
Carol Helen (Lemnah) Watwood, Age 73, of Nixa, Passed away Thursday, June 27, 2013. She was born to Marshall and Helen (Kaden) Lemnah, April 9, 1940, in Highgate Falls, VT. She spent her childhood in Vermont and had many great friends and memories of her time there. On July 12, 1958, Carol married Charles Watwood, her husband of nearly 55...
Loyal Le Roy Hodges
Jun 26, 2013
Loyal Le Roy Hodges, 72, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away June 26, 2013 after a short unexpected illness. Loyal was born in Sparta, Missouri, on August 22, 1941. He graduated from Sparta High School and attended Drury University. Loyal served in the United States Navy until 1964 on the U.S.S. Vulcan in Norfolk, Virginia. Loyal worked for General Electric where...
Virginia Jo Fitzpatrick
Jun 23, 2013
Virginia Jo Fitzpatrick, 84, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2013, at Cox South Medical Center. She was born November 10, 1928, in Marlow, Oklahoma, to Joe and Alma Callaway. She graduated from Marlow school, attended women"�s college in Chickasha, Oklahoma, and Central State College, Edmond, Oklahoma. There she met M.E. Fitzpatrick from Guthrie, Oklahoma. They were...
Lester David King
Jun 22, 2013
Lester David King, age 88, of Ozark passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013. He was born February 25, 1925 in Maryville, Missouri the son of Harry & Bessie King. He proudly served his country in the United States Army Air Forces. On December 22, 1944 Lester was united in marriage to Bettie Anne Grady and to this union two sons...

George E. Young
Jun 21, 2013
George E. Young Jr., age 86, of Nixa, passed away Friday, June 21, 2013. He was born November 26, 1926, in Nixa, the son of George Elmer and Nona Grace (Herndon) Young. He served his country in the U.S. Army in Germany during World War II. On May 28, 1949, he and Glywn Dora Taylor were united in marriage in...
Patricia Ann Woods
Jun 20, 2013
Patricia Ann Woods, age 72, of Nixa, passed away in her home, following a courageous battle with cancer, Thursday, June 20, 2013. She was born July 29, 1940 in Auburn, Kansas, the daughter of Thomas and Nellie (Moran) Slusser. She and Jerry Woods were united in marriage on November 5, 1966 in Topeka, Kansas. At an early age Patricia learned...
Sandra Gale Weter
Jun 20, 2013
Sandra Gale Weter, age 54 of Chadwick, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013. She was born September 15, 1958, the daughter of Billy Joe Sisco and Iva Ruth (Bilyeu) Sisco. Sandy and Phillip Gene Weter had been married for 27 years. Sandy loved her family and enjoyed being a grandmother. She cooked for her family and friends, loved her flowers...
Katherine L. Robinson
Jun 18, 2013
Katherine L. Robinson, age 82 of Nixa, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013, in Mercy Hospital, Springfield. She was born to John and Lennie Budd, December 19, 1930, in Chicago, IL. She was united in Marriage to Loran Robinson, in Marshfield, WI, November 12, 1949. Most important in Katherine"�s life was raising her five children. Katherine"�s family described her as...
Georgia Nadine Whitman
Jun 9, 2013
Georgia Nadine Whitman, age 88, of Springfield, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013, surrounded by her family at home. She was born June 25, 1924, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, the daughter of Walter and Nancy Sue (Sanders) Thomas. On January 8, 1946, she and Frank F. Whitman were united in marriage. Nadine enjoyed China painting. She was a loving wife, mother,...
Monica Nicole Painter
Jun 1, 2013
Monica Nicole Painter, age 17, of Nixa, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2013. She was born in Muskogee, OK, April 21, 1996. Monica was a cheer leader at Nixa High School, and was very excited to be accepted into the varsity squad for the upcoming senior year. Monica loved cheering. She was bigger than life with her vibrant outgoing personality....
Joe Harrington
Jun 1, 2013
Joe Wayne Harrington, 82, of Nixa, passed away from natural causes on June 1, 2013. He was born to Dale and Frances (Inmon) Harrington in Springfield, June 23, 1930. Joe married Rosemond (Huber) Harrington on June 6, 1953 and the two were blessed with three children. He was a hard worker, dropping out of school in the 10th grade to...
Emily Louise Blevins
May 31, 2013
Emily Louise Blevins, age 94 of Springfield, formerly of Ozark, passed away May 31, 2013. She was born April 15, 1919 in Selmore, the daughter of Harry and Grace (Haguewood) Smith. On March 11, 1936 she married Holland Blevins. Louise enjoyed working at Walmart before retirement, playing Pitch with her daughters and sisters and playing piano. She also loved playing...
Eleanor Renkes Hinkson
May 30, 2013
Eleanor Renkes Hinkson, age 94, of Springfield, passed away in her home after a short illness, May 30, 2013. She was born to Abel and Lena (Arendson) Renkes December 28, 1918, in Maurice, IA. She was united in marriage to Benjamin Hinkson, June 14, 1939. She earned a teaching degree, and began teaching in one room schools. Eleanor dearly loved...
Willie "Bill" John
May 29, 2013
Willie "Bill"� John Lee, age 83, of Nixa, passed away May 29, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. He was born October 28, 1929 to Opha & Mable (Proctor) Lee in Drury, MO. He was united in marriage to Joyce Evans May 12, 1952 and to this union 2 children were born. Bill was a business man, owning and...
Karen Faye Henry
May 29, 2013
Karen Faye Henry, age 63, of Nixa passed away May 29, 2013 at Mercy Hospital. She was born August 16, 1949 to Floyd & Alice Greenway in Stone County Missouri. She was united in marriage to Jimmie Henry and to this union 2 sons were born. Survivors include 2 sons, Jeff and Jason Henry; four grandchildren; and five sisters and...
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