OBITUARIES
Cleva Jacqueta Hawkins
Jun 10, 2012
Cleva Jacqueta Hawkins, age 89, of Springfield, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2012. She was born July 27, 1922 in Hootontown, one of ten children of Albert Lesley and Lillie Bell (James) Hooton. On April 7, 1947, she and George Wesley Hawkins were united in marriage. She was saved at the age of 14, and was a member of Seminole...
Arley Richard Harp
Jun 8, 2012
Arley Richard Harp, age 76, of Nixa, passed away Friday, June 8, 2012. He was born March 18, 1936 in Nixa, the son of John Chester Harp and Edith Inez (Maples) Harp Borgstadt. He graduated from Willard High School, and on July 20, 1956, he and Barbara Aline Borgstadt were united in marriage. Mr. Harp retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone...
Rose Elliott O'Connell
Jun 8, 2012
Rose Louise (Call) Elliott O"�Connell, age 83, of Springfield, passed away Friday, June 8, 2012. She was born September 27, 1928, in a potato patch in Reno Hollow south of Spokane, the daughter of George and Tinza Call. She was named after Rose O"�Neil, whom both her parents worked for. Starting at age 12, Rose worked summers in Rockaway Beach...
Wilma Joan Tines
Jun 6, 2012
Wilma Joan Tines, age 72, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, June 6, 2012. She was born to William Hogan and Dorothy (Tyler) Hogan, March 5, 1940, in Midland, Michigan. She was united in marriage to Karl Tines November 11, 1961. Wilma was a wonderful mother and homemaker. Her family describes her as very loving, and compassionate....
Bill M. Medley
Jun 3, 2012
Bill M. Medley, age 72, of Springfield, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012 in Cox Medical Center South. He was born September 29, 1939, in Marshall, Arkansas, the son of Cecil and Edith (Sherrill) Medley. Bill graduated from Marshall High School in 1957 and received a Bachelor"�s Degree from Arkansas Tech. In 1965 he earned a Masters Degree from the...
Louise Brucks
May 30, 2012
Louise Brucks, age 83, went home to be with her Lord, Wednesday, May 30, 2012. She was born to Moses and Allah Mae (Swezzey) Utnage, August 19, 1928, in St. Louis, MO. She was united in marriage to Charles Brucks October 15, 1949. Louise was a wonderful mom and home maker while her children were growing up. In 1984, she...
Hazel Rainey
May 27, 2012
Hazel Angeline Rainey, age 96, of Ozark, passed away Sunday, May 27, in Ozark Riverview Manor. She was born April 6, 1916, in Ozark, the daughter of John and Mary (Adams) Rainey. She graduated from Ozark High School. Following high school Hazel taught school in Billings for a year. She then moved to California where she served as a school...
Betty Wholf King
May 22, 2012
Betty L. Wholf King passed away peacefully at home on Table Rock Lake, where she resided with her daughter and son in law, Jay and Holly Budd. She was 89 years young. Betty came into this world Dec 13, 1922, and the Lord took her home May 22nd, 2012. She was born on the Wholf Homestead near Orrick MO, daughter...
Elizabeth Ann Davis
May 20, 2012
Elizabeth Ann Davis, age 44, of Highlandville, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012. She was born October 22, 1967. Elizabeth enjoyed being at home with friends and family, and also liked to dress up and use lots of her jewelry. Survivors include: Her mother, Margo (McReynolds) Davis, a brother, Jacob Davis; her grandmother Patsy McReynolds; two nieces, Victoria and Jasmine;...
Priscilla Ann Saarinen
May 19, 2012
Priscilla Ann Saarinen, age 79, peacefully passed away, surrounded by her family, May 19, 2012. She was born to Roland and Mildred Pudvah, August 31, 1932, in Woodsville, New Hampshire. She was united in marriage to Russell Saarinen, May 16, 1953. Priscilla was a homemaker for many years and later became an executive secretary for Stimpson Company, Inc., in Florida....
Lola Jean Burk
May 17, 2012
Lola Jean Burk, age 58, of Highlandville, was born March 26, 1954, in Douglas County, Missouri. At the age of four she was placed in the home of Luther and Edith Burk where she lived for 54 years. She passed on to a better life on May 17, 2012. She loved music and she loved her dolls. Survivors include: Her...
Betty Dianne Todd
May 15, 2012
Betty Dianne (Corbett) Todd, age 67 of Nixa, MO, passed from her earthly home to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, May 15, after battling brain cancer for several months. She was surrounded by family during her sickness and passing. She was born in Bangor, Maine on September 9, 1944 the daughter of Anthony and Martha (Thompson) Corbett. She was blessed...
Joseph Frank Dublinski
May 15, 2012
Joseph Frank Dublinski, age 90, of Ozark, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at Cox South Medical Center, Springfield. Joe was born February 14, 1922, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Joseph and Rose Dublinski. Joe was a combat veteran of the U.S. Army Americal Division, World War II. He saw action on Guadalcanal, Leyte, and Southern Philippines. Joe was...
Russell M Armstrong
May 11, 2012
Russell M. Armstrong Jr, age 55, passed away in his home May 11, 2012. He was born to Russell M. Armstrong Sr., and Genina (Southerland) Armstrong, November 21, 1956, in Stockton, CA. He was united in marriage to Christine Otis, February 2, 2005. Russell loved the Lord and was a pastor. He could talk to anyone and always was able...
Jack Rice
May 11, 2012
Jack Rice, age 89, of Nixa, passed away Friday, May 11, 2012. Jack had been a resident of the Veterans Home in Mt. Vernon for the past two years. He was born May 20, 1922 in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, the son of John and Mattie (Street) Rice. On January 22, 1942, he and Aileen Dean were united in marriage. Jack retired...
JoElla Pierce
May 10, 2012
JoElla Pierce, age 90, of Ozark, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012. She was born July 16, 1921, in Ozark, the daughter of J.N. and Bessie (Russell) Chaffin. On July 25, 1944 she and C.E. "Gene"� Pierce were united in marriage. JoElla taught second grade before she and Gene owned and operated Pierce Department Stores in Forsyth and Ozark. She...
JoElla Pierce
May 10, 2012
JoElla Pierce, age 90, of Ozark, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012. She was born July 16, 1921, in Ozark, the daughter of J.N. and Bessie (Russell) Chaffin. On July 25, 1944 she and C.E. "Gene"� Pierce were united in marriage. JoElla taught second grade before she and Gene owned and operated Pierce Department Stores in Forsyth and Ozark. She...
Earnesteen McTeer
May 8, 2012
Earnesteen McTeer, age 83, of Sparta, passed away Tuesday, May 8, in her home. She was born December 22, 1927, the daughter of Isaac and Nellie (Atchison) Jackson. She was united in marriage to Leonard McTeer. Earnesteen loved her family and was lovingly called Mama and Granny. Survivors include: Her children, Leona Wren, Sparta, Lonnie McTeer, Sparta, Darrel and wife...
Lucy H. Airhart
May 8, 2012
Lucy Airhart, age 96, of Nixa, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2012. She was born November 18, 1915 in Washington, Georgia, the youngest of nine children of Walter and Nellie (Martin) Hopkins. She was united in marriage to John M. Airhart on December 8, 1942. He preceded her in death in 1985. Her eight brothers and sisters also preceded her...
Grace Vasvari
May 7, 2012
Grace Vasvari, age 95, passed away May 7, 2012, in her home in Clever. She was born to Michael and Theresa (Tokay) Horvath, July 10, 1916, in New Brunswick, NJ. She was united in marriage to Steven Vasvari, in 1938. Grace is survived by her children, Lydia Binai, and husband Eric, of Clever, and Eileen Vasvari, of Clever, Lillian McCarthy,...
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