OBITUARIES
Ruth "Allene" Hicks
Apr 4, 2025
Ruth “Allene” Hicks, age 88, of Ozark, gently departed this world on April 4, 2025, leaving behind a legacy woven with love and cherished memories. Born in Souder, Missouri, on August 3, 1936, she was the beloved daughter of Woodrow Eugene and Rosa Ruth (Morgan) Enloe.
On an autumn day, September 26, 1955, Allene united with the love of her life,...
Patricia Diane Flood McDaniel
Apr 4, 2025
Patricia Diane Flood McDaniel left this earth for her heavenly home on April 4th, 2025 at the age of 80. Patty was born on April 19, 1944, to Clifford and Adelia (Farmer) Flood in Springfield, MO. She cherished her parents and her older brother, David. Patty was often found joining David in his adventures—fishing, climbing trees, and playing baseball, even...
Sharlene McKee
Mar 30, 2025
In Loving Memory of Sharlene June McKee
Sharlene June McKee, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, left this world on March 30, 2025, to be with her Savior. She was born on July 19, 1940, in (Muncie) Kansas City, Kansas, to Floyd and Ines Harris. Sharlene often shared cherished memories of growing up in Kansas City with her three brothers and...
Johnny Oran Walker
Mar 29, 2025
Johnny Oran Walker was born on March 15, 1928 in Chadwick, Missouri to William and May (Alcorn) Walker.
At the age of 17 he met his future wife, Georgetta Haas on a Chadwick school bus. He and Georgetta, the love of his life were married June 30th, 1947. The couple moved to California for work in the early years of marriage.
In...
Emery Eugene Wilson
Mar 28, 2025
Emery Eugene Wilson was born 12/21/1930 to Claude and Cordia (Stapp) Wilson. He departed this life on March 28, 2025, at the age of 94 years, 3 months, 7 days. Emery married Dorothy Joy Binion to which a son, David, and a daughter, Mary Anne were born. Emery stayed active with gardening, working in his yard, and canning many foods....
Janet Ladd
Mar 26, 2025
Janet M. Ladd, age 78, a long time resident of Sparta, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025 in the home of her daughter, Amye. She was born August 1, 1946 in Mountain Grove, the daughter of George and Edrie (Galloway) Lindholm. Janet was a 1964 graduate of Mountain Grove High School, and in 1968 received a bachelors degree from...
Donna Joy Todd
Mar 25, 2025
Donna Joy Todd of Sparta, Missouri, left this world to be with her Lord on March 25, 2025. She was born on May 3, 1937, to Bill and Romalda (Abbott) Davenport and lived a life filled with love, devotion, and faith. Donna showed her love for the Lord serving others and dedicating herself to Sparta Christian Church for many years.
On...
Teresa Fern Jennings
Mar 19, 2025
Teresa Fern Jennings, a devoted wife, nurturing mother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2025. Born on July 24, 1940, to Vassie and Nadine (Goodall) Young, Teresa spent her life dedicated to faith, family, and love.
On September 12, 1956, she married the love of her life, and together they built a marriage full of unwavering love and...
Larry E. Goss
Mar 18, 2025
Larry E. Goss, 81, of Fremont Hills, Missouri, passed away on March 18, 2025. He was born on March 28, 1943, in Seymour, Missouri, to Esther and Roy Goss.
Larry graduated from Mansfield High School in 1961 and soon after opened Larry’s Standard Service. In 1967, he began working for Ozark Airlines, but his entrepreneurship led him to construction in the...
Cathy June Blevins
Mar 18, 2025
Cathy June (Cutbirth) Blevins, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully passed away on March 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 5, 1953, to Finis and Rose (Baker) Cutbirth.
On May 6, 1976, Cathy united in marriage with Alvin Blevins, forming a partnership that was marked by deep affection and unwavering support for one another....
Elba Jane Chandler
Mar 15, 2025
Elba Jane Chandler's life-long walk with Christ led her into the Kingdom of Heaven on March 15, 2025
While those she leaves behind cry tears of sorrow, she cried tears of joy as she entered Heaven to be re-united with the cherished family and friends that have gone before her.
Elba was preceded in death by her husband Brady Chandler, and husband...
Stephen Brent Seminoff
Mar 14, 2025
Stephen Brent Seminoff, age 72, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on March 14, 2025. He was born on July 30, 1952, in Stillwater, Oklahoma, to Sammy and Doris (Shinn) Seminoff.
At an early age, Steve's family moved to Wichita, Kansas, where he grew up. He attended Wichita Heights High School and excelled in football and basketball. After graduating, he was accepted...
Terry Douglas Rice
Mar 12, 2025
Terry Douglas Rice, 60, of Galena, Missouri, passed away on March 12, 2025. Born on October 7, 1964, to Howard Rice and Shirley Mullen, Terry spent his life in the Ozarks, where he built a career and a life filled with passion for the outdoors and care for those around him.
A 1982 graduate of Galena High School, Terry dedicated most...
Ronald Wehling
Mar 12, 2025
Ronald Wehling, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on March 12, 2025, at the age of 89. He was born on April 24, 1935, in Beecher, Illinois, to Elmer and Margaret Wehling. Ronald grew up in Beecher and graduated from Beecher High School before attending the University of Illinois in Champagne, Illinois.
Ronald spent much of his professional life working in the...
Johnnie Calvin Nichols
Mar 12, 2025
Johnnie (John) Calvin Nichols Jr., age 73, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. He was born on March 1, 1952, in Yuba City, California, to Johnnie Calvin Nichols Sr. and Daisy Nichols.
John grew up in Bentonville, Arkansas, and spent his career working in farming, construction, and concrete finishing. With over 35 years of experience, John took...
Nancy Katherine Ritchey
Mar 11, 2025
Nancy Katherine Ritchey, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on March 11, 2025. She was born on February 25, 1947, to Wilford and Katherine (Wells) Sangunett.
Nancy graduated from Edison High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1965 and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science in Education from Oklahoma University in 1969. She devoted much of her life to her family...
Preston Mills
Mar 11, 2025
Darrell Preston Mills, 74, of Nixa, Missouri, passed away on March 11 at the Spring Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center in Springfield.
He was born November 13, 1950, in Auxvasse, Missouri to Oscar Philip Mills and Virginia Fay (Martin) Mills. They both preceded him in death.
Preston graduated from North Callaway R-1 High School in Kingdom City, Missouri in 1969 where he...
David Dawson
Mar 9, 2025
David Winston Dawson, age 84, of Ozark, passed away in his home early Sunday, March 9, 2025. He was born August 23, 1940 in Springfield, the son of David Winston and Freda Mae (Payne) Dawson. He graduated from Central High School in 1958 and joined the U.S. Navy the same year. After serving his country for three years David returned...
Barbara Ruth Bagshaw
Mar 7, 2025
No services are planned at this time
Arrangements are under the direction of Adams Funeral Home, Nixa. Cremation rites will be accorded by Adams Crematory.
Charlotte Elaine Mann
Mar 6, 2025
Charlotte “Elaine” Mann of Branson, Missouri, departed this life on March 6th, 2025. Born September 20, 1949 in Memphis, Tennessee to Thomas Coleman and Phyllis Elaine (Ashton) Pitman. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family preceded in death by her parents Phyllis and Tom Pitman, two brothers: “Johnny” John Pitman, and “Ricky” Richard Earl. She was also...
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