OBITUARIES
Len Hicks
Dec 17, 2011
Leonard James "Len"� Hicks Jr., age 56, of Ozark, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2011. He was born January 5, 1955 in Kinder, Louisiana, the son of Leonard and Betty (Moore) Hicks. He and Nancy Ann Wade were united in marriage on April 6, 1974. Len was employed as a paramedic for Cox Health Systems. He had served as a...
Jerry Lee Stewart
Dec 16, 2011
Jerry Lee Stewart, age 72, of Highlandville, passed away Friday, December 16, 2011. He was born January 16, 1939, in Noel, the son of Johnny R. and Doris Louise (Patty) Stewart. On July 1, 1965, he and Sharon Lynne Shelfer were united in marriage. Jerry retired from the U. S. Air Force in 1972 after 20 years of service. He...
David Lee Clemons
Dec 16, 2011
David Lee Clemons, age 39, of Springfield, passed away Friday, December 16, 2011 in his home. He was born June 24, 1972, in Springfield, the son of Dewey Short Clemons and Lona Mae (Ellingsworth) Clemons. He attended Republic High School. Among his employments David worked for Anchor Fence Company. He liked to fish and hunt, and enjoyed his dogs. Survivors...
Ruth Ethel Peck
Dec 12, 2011
Ruth Ethel Peck, age 97, of Nixa, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011. She was born November 24, 1914, in Cherryvale, Kansas, the daughter of James and Ella (Bachtell) Edwards. On December 31, 1939 she and Harold Peck were united in marriage. They lived most of their lives in Wichita, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold,...
Jeanne Fuller
Dec 11, 2011
Jeanne Rena Fuller, age 50, of Rogersville, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011 in her home. She was born April 7, 1961 in Colman, South Dakota. She graduated from Ozark High School, and also from Burge School of Nursing. She and Ed Fuller were married November 27, 1987. Jeanne worked for Cox and St. John"�s hospitals, and most recently for...
Beverly Claudette Douglas
Dec 9, 2011
Beverly C. Douglas passed away December 9, 2011 at Cox Hospital, Springfield, Missouri. Visitation will be 2 - 4 Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Adams Funeral Home, Nixa, Missouri.
Carole Elizabeth Handy
Dec 9, 2011
Mrs. Carole E. Handy, age 83, of Ozark passed away December 9, 2011. She was born October 14, 1928 in Nixa, Missouri the daughter of Elisha Randolph and Bertha Mae (Doran) Pruitt on April 12, 1941 she was united in marriage to Ray Hanks Handy. Carole was a faithful member of Victory Baptist Church in Ozark; she was a homemaker,...
Charles Driver
Dec 6, 2011
Charles Driver, age 79, of Nixa, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011. He was born July 14, 1932, the son of Floyd and Cecil Driver. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Roberta (Bobbie); and his parents; and two brothers, Floyd and Donald. Mr. Driver retired after 40 years at Kraft Foods. He was a member...
Charles Marvin Allen
Dec 6, 2011
C. Marvin Allen, 90, Ozark, died suddenly on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at home. He was born January 26, 1921 in Dry Knob, Missouri and was the son of Charles Henderson Allen and Niza Jane (Cloninger) Allen. On August 10, 1942, he was united in marriage to Zelda Maxine Stanley. Marvin was a veteran of World War II having received...
Lorene Barnhart
Dec 5, 2011
Lorene (Dye) Barnhart, age 87 of Spokane, passed away Monday, December 5, 2011. She was born April 10, 1924 in Chestnut Ridge, Missouri, the daughter of Roy and Verda (Anderson) Dye. She married Herschel Barnhart on March 11, 1944 in Harrison, Arkansas. Lorene taught school for forty two and a half years at Enterprise, Spokane, Reeds Spring, Galena and Abesville....
Jessie V. Montgomery-Blevins
Dec 5, 2011
Jessie V. Montgomery Blevins, age 96, passed away in Ozark, Missouri on December 5, 2011. Mrs. Montgomery was born on June 20, 1915 in Highlandville, Missouri to Ida Mae (Davis) and Charlie N. Shelton. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Highlandville. In 1933 she married Albert E. Montgomery in Ozark, Missouri. The couple made their home...
Bruce Fritz
Dec 1, 2011
Larry Bruce Fritz, Nixa, Missouri passed away on December 1, 2011, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Bruce was born on June 11, 1928 in St Francis, Kansas. United in marriage to Gwendolyn Kay Beard on September 2, 1951 and to this union three children were born. Bruce graduated from Denver High School, received his Bachelors of Science Degree...
James Lewis Cardwell
Dec 1, 2011
James Lewis Cardwell, age 76, of Nixa, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2011. He was born November 11, 1935 in Gilliam, Missouri, the son of Orin and Bernice (Davison) Cardwell. James served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. He also worked for the U.S. Postal System and as a firefighter for the Forestry Department in California. He and his...
Viola Frances Tennant
Nov 30, 2011
Viola Frances Tennant, age 77 of Nixa, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2011. She was born August 23, 1934 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Henry Carl and Thelma Frances (Hillers) Bauer. Viola worked as a banker and then a realtor in Colorado. After moving to Nixa, she worked as a realtor before having an engraving business with her husband....
Tommy Tanton Padgett
Nov 26, 2011
Tommy Tanton Padgett, age 78, of Ozark, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2011. He was born December 12, 1932 in Ponce De Leon, Florida, the son of John and Myrtle (Haughton) Padgett. He served his country in the U.S. Army. On February 20, 1954, he and Doris Lakey were united in marriage. Tommy retired from Kraft Foods. He was...
Jerry Lee Ledford
Nov 24, 2011
Jerry Lee Ledford, II, passed away at home Thursday, November 24, 2011. He was born January 6, 1981. He grew up in Nixa and attended Nixa schools. Jerry enjoyed Cardinals Baseball, and was a baseball card collector. He was athletic and loved music. In 2009 Jerry became disabled following a car accident. Jerry was loved by many and will be...
Florence G. Morrison
Nov 23, 2011
Florence G. Morrison, age 87 of Ozark, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2011. She was born February 7, 1925 in Wewoka, Oklahoma. On August 7, 1948 she married John Dorrall Morrison in Yuma, Arizona. John preceded Florence in death in 2006. Florence enjoyed cooking and passed on her love of it to her children and grandchildren. Survivors include: a daughter,...
Dorothy Miller
Nov 21, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy Miller passed away in her home, Monday, November 21, 2011. She was born June 1, 1914 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Samuel and Minerva (Roth) Abraham. Mrs. Miller was a retired antique dealer. Cremation is under the direction of Adams Funeral Home, Nixal. Burial will be in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Jack Sebert Porter
Nov 19, 2011
Jack Sebert Porter, age 73, of Clever, passed away Saturday morning, November 19, in his home in Stone County. He was born November 2, 1938 in Chico, California, the son of Don and Rachael Marie (Price) Porter. His parents preceded him in death. He served his country in the armed forces. Mr. Porter worked as a truck driver. Survivors include:...
Georgia Ann Tennison
Nov 18, 2011
Georgia Ann Tennison, age 74, of Sparta, went to be with her Lord Friday, November 18, 2011. She was at home surrounded by her loving family. Georgia was born July 24, 1937 in Rogersville, the daughter of George C. and Sally Ann (Eddings) McDaniel. She graduated from Rogersville High School and attended Drury College. On May 18, 1963 she and...
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