OBITUARIES

Patricia Ann Woods

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Alta Mae Pickett

Alta Mae Pickett

May 26, 2013

Alta Mae Pickett, age 88, of Oldfield, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013. She was born February 14, 1925, in Shiloh, Tennessee, one of eight children born to Frank and Alice Rebecca (Whittaker) Moffett. Alta married Joe Aca Taylor and together they had five children. Following his death she married Clarence Joseph Plumlee and four children were born to their...

Maxine Vandekerkhove

Maxine Vandekerkhove

May 25, 2013

Our lovely mother and grandmother, Maxine Vandekerkhove, age 89, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013, at Bradford Court assisted living after an extended illness. She was born October 14, 1923 in Jamesville, Missouri to Virgil and Flora Pruitt Cox. She was a member of the Jamesville Church of Christ. Her faithful life to God was an inspiration to all who...

Pearl Dorothy Brumley

Pearl Dorothy Brumley

May 24, 2013

Pearl Dorothy Brumley, age 94 of Ozark, passed away May 24, 2013 at the home of her niece, Cleta Allen in Chadwick. She was born April 20, 1919 in Highlandville, the daughter of Charlie and Ida (Davis) Shelton. Pearl was employed by Hagale Industries before retirement. Survivors include: her daughter, Carol Webber, Portland, OR; two stepsons, Donald Brumley and wife...

Alice Jane Carroll

Alice Jane Carroll

May 24, 2013

Alice Jane (Thompson) Carroll, age 69, of Branson, passed away Friday, May 24, 2013. She was born in Odin, Illinois to Valcloe Carlyle Thompson and Dovie Lorraine (Deadmond) Thompson on April 18, 1944. Services for Mrs. Carroll will be in Illinois at a later date. Local arrangements were under the direction of Adams Funeral Home, Ozark.

Pearl Dorothy Brumley

Pearl Dorothy Brumley

May 24, 2013

Pearl Dorothy Brumley, age 94 of Ozark, passed away May 24, 2013 at the home of her niece, Cleta Allen in Chadwick. She was born April 20, 1919 in Highlandville, the daughter of Charlie and Ida (Davis) Shelton. Pearl was employed by Hagale Industries before retirement. Survivors include: her daughter, Carol Webber, Portland, OR; two stepsons, Donald Brumley and wife...

Joe M. Patterson

Joe M. Patterson

May 23, 2013

Joe M. Patterson, age 80 of Ozark, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013. He was born February 7, 1933 in Stilwell, Oklahoma, the son of Arthur and Verna (Kelly) Patterson, the seventh of 12 children. On July 5, 1952 he married Ollie B. Green. Joe served his country during the Korean Conflict in the U.S. Army. He received a Specialist...

Hazel Lorene Holt

Hazel Lorene Holt

May 20, 2013

Hazel Lorene Holt, age 93 of Reeds Spring, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013. She was born July 23, 1919 in Spokane, the daughter of Leslie Glen and Myrtle (Turner) Wilson. In 1938 she was united in marriage to Kenneth Willard Holt. Hazel was a homemaker, taking care of her family and helping on the family farm in Stone County....

James B. Allison

James B. Allison

May 20, 2013

Dr. James B. Allison, age 79, of Ozark, passed away on May 20, 2013. He was born June 9, 1933, in Corsicana, Texas the son of Alice and O.W. Allison. "Jim"� graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1957. After completing his residency in Psychiatry in Texas, he moved to Springfield, Missouri, where he was in...

Sadie Mae Roff

Sadie Mae Roff

May 20, 2013

Sadie Mae Roff, age 84, of Ozark passed away May 20, 2013 at The Baptist Home. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Adams Funeral Home, Ozark.

Jim Atkinson

Jim Atkinson

May 16, 2013

Jim Atkinson, age 85, of Clever, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013, in his home. He was born June 27, 1927, in Bakersfield, Missouri, the only child of Alvis and Susie (Mullins) Atkinson. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and later in the U.S. Army serving in World War II and also the Korean War. He and Louise...