Cremated
Barry Co., MO
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Name | Born | Died | Research Notes & Inscriptions | Researcher or Resource |
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CABELLO, Guadalupe (FERNANDEZ) | Jan. 7, 1950 Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico |
Apr. 9, 2023 At her sister's home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of David Fernandez and Antonia Lopez-Fernandez. No services; cremation. | Lakin Funeral Home L. Pearce |
CABLE, Gene | Nov. 19, 1940 Steele, MO |
May 31, 2013 Near Stotts, City, MO |
Research Note: Gene Cable, age 72, of Monett, MO who died as a result of drowning on Spring River near Stotts City, MO and was found on Friday, May 31, 2013 Mr. Cable was born in Steele, MO on Tuesday, November 19, 1940. He was the son of Jessie and Minnie (Brice) Cable. Mr. Cable was married to Mae Nilsen on Wednesday, May 02, 1990 in Red Bluff CA Gene worked at several turkey farms be for retiring. Mr. Cable has been cremated at his request. | Lakin Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CADDELL, Gary Wayne | Aug. 12, 1951 Kansas City, MO |
Feb. 5, 2014 Mercy Hosp, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Lawrence E. and Alberta (Landis) Caddell. He was a graduate of Grandview High School in 1969, in Grandview Missouri. Gary earned his Eagle Scout Award during his High School years, and was a member of the Mic O-Say Tribe. On April 3, 1976 he was united in marriage to Sharon Peterson, in Kansas City, Missouri. Mr. Caddell worked as a mechanical designer with engineering firms such as Henderson Engineers, of Lenexa, Kansas, Smith and Boucher, of Overland Park, Kansas, and most recently Benchmark Group of Rogers, Arkansas. In 2000, he moved his family to the lake in Shell Knob, where his family owned and operated the Green Cocoon Lakeside Cabins. The business was his pride and joy, working side by side with his family. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, one infant son, and his father in law, Farris Peterson. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at the Lakeside Christian Church, Shell Knob, MO. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CAIN, Ada Jo (FLOYD) | May 30, 1930 Starkville, MS |
July 20, 2009 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Charles Bertram and Glenye Irene (Halbrook) Cain, who preceded her in death. She is survived by one brother. She grew up and received her education in Whitehaven, Tenn. Following graduation from Whitehaven High School, she continued her education at Mississippi State, where she received her bachelor of science degree in geology. (A tiny geological feature in Yellowstone Park, "Ada's Sink," recognizes her work in mapping remote areas of the park.) She later earned a master's degree in marine biology. She moved to Shell Knob to make her home in 1999. Arrangements for the private funeral were under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. - At age 21, she married Carroll Lee Floyd, age 20 on Apr. 11, 1952 in Norfolk, VA. They were divorced on May 7, 1973 in Fairfax, VA. | Fohn Funeral Home VA Marriage Records VA Divorce Records Phyllis Long |
CALDWELL, Major Earl | Oct. 10, 1949 Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA |
Apr. 24, 2023 At home, Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Major was the son of Arley Aaron Caldwell and Carmella Cosolo Caldwell. He proudly served as a Sargent in the United States Air Force. He moved to Arkansas in 1979 where he was owner and operator of The Hawk's Nest and Carmella's Café. He retired from Small Stock Industries. He is preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Charles Caldwell. Survivors are one brother and two sisters. Graveside service at the VA Cemetery in Fayetteville, Arkansas with military honors. | Sisco Funeral Home L. Pearce |
CALDWELL, Shirley, Ann (DOWLER) | Feb. 21, 1941 MO |
Apr. 26, 2016 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Green Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Jesse and Goldie (Williams) Dowler who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her husband, three brothers, three sisters and one son. She grew up in the Bootheel area where she attended school. At the age of sixteen she was united in marriage to Kenneth Caldwell. In 1957 they moved to Galena to make their home, and three years ago she moved to Cassville. Shirley enjoyed sewing. She was a stay at home mom for several years. After her children were grown she went to work in Branson as a housekeeper for a motel. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. - Her husband is buried at Martin Cemetery, Highlandville, Christian Co., MO. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CALK, Robert Eugene, Sr. | Apr. 14, 1938 Tioga, TX |
Oct. 25, 2012 Mercy Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Exeter, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of William Claude and Ruby (Moses) Calk. On October 31, 1959, in Arlington, Texas, he was united to Angeletta Reed. He was preceded in death by his parents. Robert grew up and received his education in Texas. He was a machinist for Bell Helicopter - Textron, Inc. for thirty-two years. Following his retirement in 1998, he and Angeletta moved to Shell Knob, Missouri, to help care for Angeletta's father and enjoy the lake area. In 2010, he and Angeletta moved to Exeter to make their home. No services are scheduled. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CALTON, Marion Roy "Buck" | Jan. 10, 1925 Barry Co., MO |
May 1, 2011 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Marion Elby and Ethel Roberta (Potter) Calton. After graduating from Verona High School he was inducted into the Army where he became a member of the Eight Air Force, 100th Bomb Group stationed in England. He took part in 27 bombing missions over Germany as a tail gunner on a B-17 bomber. At war's end, he was discharged and returned to his home, where he worked a short time with his father. In the fall of 1946, he enrolled at the Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy, now known as the University of Missouri at Rolla. While in college, he married Margaret "Peggy" Carey, on Christmas day, in 1947 at the Kings Prairie Methodist Church. After graduating college in 1950, with a degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Buck was employed with Caterpillar Tractor Company in Peoria, Illinois. During his career at Caterpillar, he worked as a Research Engineer, Project Engineer, and Supervising Engineer. He was involved in materials research, material selection, failure analysis, welding, and he also spent some time in the Tire Development Department. He holds several patents in welding. After retiring from Caterpillar in 1980, he and Peggy moved back to Barry County. They purchased property near Washburn where they raised a few cattle, hogs, chickens, and kept a large garden and orchard. In 1991 they sold the property and moved to Cassville where they continued to raise a large garden and various fruit trees. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Calvin Calton, one half-brother, and two half-sisters. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory of Cassville and no formal services are scheduled. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CAMPBELL, Henry Woodrow "Woody" | Dec. 29, 1913 Raytown, MO |
Feb. 10, 2000 Cox Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Henry P. and Ida Alma (Johnson) Campbell. He was a longtime Monett resident and was assistant manager at Binion's Furniture for many years. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Monett and Monett Masonic Lodge 129. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He married Maxine Bain on September 7, 1940, in Aurora, MO. Burial will be in Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CAMPBELL, James P. | July 30, 1931 Hazard, KY |
Nov. 14, 2020 Aurora Nursing Center, Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Leonard and Hester Carnes Campbell. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force and a retired pilot instructor. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Beverly (Holte) Campbell; three sons, Bruce, Jeff and David (Jimmy) Campbell; one brother, Walter Campbell and a sister, Ruby Barham. No services are planned at this time. Cremation is under the care of Peterson Funeral Chapel. | Peterson Funeral Chapel Phyllis Long |
CAMPBELL, Maxine Ruth (BAIN) | Oct. 1, 1911 Republic, MO |
Aug. 23, 2000 Christian Healthcare, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Monett, MO resident. She was the daughter of James Jackson and Pearl Ellen (Potts) Bain. She was a homemaker, a past worthy matron of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 370 in Republic, and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Monett. She married Henry Woodrow "Woody" Campbell on September 7, 1940, in Aurora, and he preceded her in death February 10 of this year. Burial will be in Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Springfield under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CAMPBELL, Terrance "Terry" | Jan. 17, 1943 Wentworth, Newton., MO |
Mar. 12, 2023 Cox Health Medical Center South, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note:"Terry" Campbell, 80, of Monett was the son of the late Michael B. and Katherine M. (Hanlon) Campbell. He was united in marriage on Apr. 24, 1965, at St. Agnus Catholic Church in Sarcoxie, Prairie, to Kay Wallace; she survives. He was retired from Burlington Northern Railroad, a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Pierce City, Missouri, and a member of the Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his wife; one son; one daughter and son-in-law; one brother; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son: Terrance Anthony Campbell; and five brothers. Photo of headstone on FindaGrave. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home L.Pearce FindaGrave.com |
CAMPBELL, Virginia Lee (MCGLOTHLIN) | Dec. 24, 1952 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 13, 2014 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Martin VanBuren and Waunita (Sligar) McGlothlin. She loved her family and two cats, Louie and Sweetie, dearly and had a passion for horses. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Donald Wayne McGlothlin, and Darrel McGlothlin, and one sister Peggy Craig. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CANADA, Shane | July 29, 1964 Springdale, AR |
Jan. 15, 2016 NW Reg. Hosp., Bentonville, AR |
Research Note: Seligman, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Tommy and Rhynna ( Murphy ) Canada. He was united in marriage to Toni Branscum. Mr. Canada enjoyed raising his three grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother Mark Murphy, and one sister Bobbie Canada. No services are planned at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CAPE, Billy W. | Feb. 1, 1964 Colusa, CA |
Mar. 27, 2017 Cassville Health Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Jerry and Patricia (Crabtree) Cape. On July 4, 1991, he was united in marriage to Lisea Beck in Heavener, Oklahoma. Billy worked for House Handle Company in Cassville for many years. Billy is preceded in death by his mother Patricia Cape on June 9, 2013. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CAPE, Jerry Wayne | Apr. 28, 1943 | Nov. 11, 2020 Cassville Health Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Jerry Wayne Cape, age 77, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at Cassville Health Care and Rehab. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CAPE, Patricia (CRABTREE) | Oct. 6, 1947 Williams, CA |
June 9, 2013 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Joe and Bonnie (Bolling) Crabtree. On March 8, 1965, she was united in marriage to Jerry Cape in Reno, Nevada. In 1984 they relocated to Cassville, Missouri. Patty worked at Fasco for 20 years before retiring. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Roger Crabtree. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CAPPS, Les | Aug. 30, 1949 Kirksville, MO |
Jan. 2, 2022 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Harold and Claudine (Robertson) Capps. Les was a lifetime member of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 33. He was married to Judy Cornish. Les was preceded in death by his mom and dad. | Shell Knob Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CARD, Anjelika Lynn | Apr. 5, 2012 Cox Hospital, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 5, 2012 Cox Hospital, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Anjelika Lynn McAnally-Card, stillborn daughter of Cheryl Lynn McAnally and Adam Keith Card, passed away unexpectedly at Cox-Monett Hospital in Monett, MO. One of Heaven's littlest Angel's, Anjelika departed this life on Thursday morning, April 5, 2012. Anjelika is survived by her parents, Cheryl and Adam, of Verona, MO; and two brothers. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CARD, Avery Zoey | Dec. 17, 2012 Cox Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Dec. 17, 2012 Cox Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Avery Zoey Card, stillborn daughter of Cheryl Lynn (McAnally) Card and Adam Keith Card, passed away unexpectedly at Cox-Monett Hospital in Monett, MO. One of Heaven's littlest Angel's, Avery departed this life on Monday morning, December 17, 2012. She was preceded in death by a sister, Anjelika Lynn McAnally-Card. No public services are planned. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Buchanan Funeral Home, Monett, MO. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CARDENAS, Anjelina (ZAMORA-TIJERINA) | Aug. 26, 1953 Mexico |
June 9, 2024 MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Jesus and Maria Zamora Tijerina. She grew up with two brothers and three sisters and she had eight children. She left Mexico, in 1978 and lived and raised her children in Forestburg, Texas and worked on the dairy farms. She moved to Monett, Barry/Lawrence Co., MO with her husband Alvaro Cardenas in 1995. Her pride and joy was raising her sheep, goats, chickens, you name it she loved all animals. Anjelina is survived by her husband, Alvaro Cardenas; children Cesar, Leticia, Luis, Norma, Rojelio and Luserito; grandchildren, Isabel, Vella, Kelton, Raliegh, Rhys, Jedrek, Jagger, Tali, Clara, Matheo, Zaya, Estrellita and Angel. Anjelina is preceded in death by her parents, Jesus and Maria Zamora, daughter, Isabel and son, Juan Jaime Capuchina. She was very loved and will be missed. | Buchanan Funeral Home L. Pearce |
CARDIN, Teresa "Suzanne" (MORRISETT) | Aug. 3, 1964 Guthrie Logan Co., OK |
July 25, 2024 At Home, Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of John and Leota (Anderson) Morrisett. Teresa was raised in nearby Crescent where she attended and graduated high school in 1983. During her formative years she participated in many school activities including 4-H, FFA, FHA, band, choir and sports. She made several lifetime friends while growing up. She was also an active member of the First Baptist Church of Crescent, which allowed her to attend Falls Creek. She loved this church and often associated her life with it. After high school she worked different jobs in the area and took classes at Langston University. While working for her parents she met Randy Cardin and they were married in 1994. She picked Apr. 1st as the wedding day because she loved to laugh and make other people laugh. They soon welcomed their daughter Aimee, and their family was complete. They remained in the Crescent area where she started the health center "Tonific" and worked as a teacher's assistant at the grade school. They moved to San Antonio, Texas in 2004. While there, she loved exploring and spending weekends in the coastal town of Port Aransas. She also attended the University of Texas, San Antonio and earned her bachelor's degree in 2010. She went to work helping people in need as a case manager, specializing with disabled children and the elderly. She excelled at her job. If one of her clients needed help, she was a deft caretaker. She continued working until the first of a series of medical conditions sidelined her career. While in San Antonio they met and fell in love with their second daughter, Emily. During her life Suzanne enjoyed many activities including fishing, needle work, painting, traveling, more fishing, and cooking. She could put her mind to something and nothing could stop her, while still being the gentlest caretaker. If someone she knew was in need, she helped. This included welcoming them into her home. She rode in a truck with her husband for 10 months straight and loved the opportunity to see so much of the country. She also loved making salsa and jelly, and she partnered with her much loved cousin Carol Mewherter and started selling their products roadside. In the fall of 2023 Suzanne and Randy moved to Missouri so they could spend more time with their grandchildren. These were the happiest months of her life. She also began making salsa again and selling it at local markets. People enjoyed seeing her and loved her salsa. She will be lovingly missed and always fondly remembered. Besides her husband of 30 years, she is survived by her mother; two daughters, Aimee Peak and her husband Elliott of Cassville, MO and Emily Minor of San Antonio, Texas; two brothers, Jerry Morrisett and his wife Pam of Crescent, OK and John Morrisett and his wife Teresa of North Charleston, South Carolina; three grandchildren, Bentleigh, Aspyn and Zane along with many close relatives, whom she loved. She has also left behind many lifetime friends which include Lisa and Mike Curtis, Lorrie Fuxa and Nanci Donaldson. Preceding her in death were her father, her mother-in-law and her grandparents. Cremation. | Fohn Funeral Home L. Pearce |
CARLIN, Richard Kirk | May 5, 1951 Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
June 15, 2012 Washinton Reg. Hosp., Springdale, AR |
Research Note: He was the son of Mary Frances (Black) Carlin and the late Kirk Carlin. He was united in marriage on March 24, 1980 in Monett, MO to Debbie Pryor. He was employed by Meeks Lumber in Rogers, Arkansas working in outside sales and attended the Fundamental Methodist Church in Monett. He was preceded in death by his father Kirk. No services are scheduled at this time. - At age 20, he first married Christine Ann Stotts, age 18, on July 31, 1971 in Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
CARLSON, Richard Vernon "Dick" | Aug. 2, 1942 Des Moines, IA |
Oct. 5, 2009 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a son of Alva and Betsy (Lundstrum) Carlson. On July 25, 1975, in Des Moines, he was united in marriage to Sandra Roy, who preceded him in death on June 29, 2006. He served our country in the United States Army. In 2001, he moved to Shell Knob to make his home. | Cassville Democrat, Oct. 14, 2009 Phyllis Long |
CARLSON, Timothy Lee | Jan. 17, 1960 Kearney, NE |
July 26, 2021 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Donald Leland and Marian Lucille (Smith) Carlson, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was one brother, Charles Carlson. Tim lived most of his life in Cassville, graduating from Cassville High School and later graduating from Crowder College in Neosho, Missouri where he received an Automotive Technician degree. For fourteen years he served in the United States Navy as an EN1 from where he retired. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CARLSON, Sandra Katherine (ROY) | Aug. 13, 1946 Des Moines, IA |
June 30, 2006 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was a daughter of Robert and Doris Jane (Clark) Roy. She was united in marriage on July 25, 1975, in Des Moines to Richard Carlson. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother. | Cassville Democrat Phyllis Long |
CARON, Alfred Joseph | Oct. 6, 1931 Island Pond, VT |
Aug. 19, 2010 At Home, Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was one of ten children born to the late Joseph Caron and Mary (Langtang) Caron. Alfred served his country in the United States Air Force. He had worked as an Electrician for CertainTeed Corp. in California. He was united in marriage to Alice (Emery) Caron. She preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by seven siblings. Alfred has been taken for cremation. No formal services have been scheduled at this time. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CARNEY, Bernice "Bunny" (SZYMBORSKI) | Feb. 22, 1922 Carteret, NJ |
Aug. 20, 2013 Cassville Health Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Feliks and Agnes (Adamski) Szymborski. She grew up in New Jersey and following high school graduation she attended technical schools and obtained certification as a cosmetologist and nursing assistant. She went on vacation with two of her girlfriends to California and that's where she met Richard "Sarge" Carney. They were married February 14, 1945, in Denver, Colorado. She and her family lived in several locations in the United States as well as Guam, the Panama Canal, Turkey, and Spain. Following her husband's retirement from the U.S. Air Force the family moved to Cassville in June of 1965. Bunny and Sarge owned and operated the boat concession and ice house and later the laundromat, all at Roaring River State Park. She was very active in her community, volunteering with the Second Act Thrift Store and the United Methodist Church Food Pantry. She was a past president and current member of the General Federation of Women's Clubs Silver Leaf Benefit Club, and she was a member of the Seven Valleys Extension Club and the Irwin-Easley American Legion Post # 118 Auxiliary. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by seven brothers, Adam Szymborski, Alexander Szymborski, Joseph Szymborski, John Szymborski, Stanley Szymborski, Charles Szymborski, and Henry Szymborski, and two sisters, Agnes Barrett and Helen Aleszczyk. The cremains will be interred at the Springfield National Cemetery. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CARNEY, Betty Jean | Apr. 2, 1923 Rural Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Oct. 13, 2013 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of William Addison Carney and Maud (Brooks) Carney. Betty Jean, known as "BJ," was the last surviving sibling of her generation. She was pre-deceased by her brothers Richard Carney and Bill Carney, her sister Kathleen Carney Reed, and her two half-sisters, Margaret Merkel and Nadine Cherry. BJ's beloved companion of many years, Maria, pre-deceased her in California. Her maternal grandparents were Margaret Roller Brooks and Professor Jonathan Brooks; her paternal grandparents were Henry Carney and Hannah Clark Carney. BJ was a pioneer in her own right: she was a shopkeeper at Star City; served in the US Marine Corps during WWII, and worked in the medical field as a radiologic technologist in California for many years. BJ requested a private scattering of ashes so she could simply become part of God's country, her beloved Ozarks: the hills, the woodland animals, the creeks, sunrise over the lake, raindrops glistening on a limestone outcrop, the pale dogwood blossoms of spring, and the bronzed oak leaves of fall. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CARNEY, Richard "Sarge" | Dec. 5, 1917 Rural Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Aug. 25, 2013 Cassville Health Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Addison and Maude (Brooks) Carney. He graduated from Cassville High School and then enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1941. While stationed in California he met Bernice "Bunny" Szymborski. They were married February 14, 1945, in Denver, Colorado. She preceded him in death on August 20, 2013 after 68 years of marriage. He was a lifetime military veteran reaching the rank of Chief Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force at the time of his retirement in 1965. He was an accomplished tail gunner with over forty-five missions over Italy, Germany, and France. He was also part of the Ploesti air raids. Sarge served in several locations in the United States as well as Guam, the Panama Canal, Turkey, and Spain. Following his retirement from the U.S. Air Force he moved his family to Cassville in June of 1965. Sarge and Bunny owned and operated the boat concession, ice house, and the laundromat, at Roaring River State Park. He was an avid beekeeper and hunter for over 80 years. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Bill Carney, his sister, Kathleen Reed, and his two half-sisters, Margaret Merkle and Nadine Cherry. Graveside services with full military honors will be performed by Whiteman Air Force Base at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CARPENTER, Larry Nathan | Apr. 6, 1975 | Dec. 18, 2021 | Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CARR, Charles Terrill | Dec. 5, 1941 Crawford Co., KS |
Aug. 10, 2001 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Ennis and Genevieve Gore Carr. He formerly lived in Kansas City and was a retired painter. The body was cremated under the direction of Lakin Funeral Home of Pierce City. No services are planned. - Charles Terrill Carr, age 19, married Judy Annitta Pruitt, age 18, on Feb. 23, 1960 in Kansas City, MO. | Lakin Funeral Home MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
CARR, James William, Sr. | Nov. 12, 1917 Harrisburg, IL |
Apr. 3, 1999 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Emery Carr and Ollie J. Rice. He was a retired military warrant officer. Military graveside rites were held at 1:30 p.m. today, April 12, at National Cemetery in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Shell Knob. - His wife was Jacqueline Marie Cully, also buried in the National Cemetery. | SS Claims Index Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CARRIER, Rea (CARNEY) | May 16, 1956 Xenia, OH |
Apr. 21, 2020 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Donnell and Pearl (Northrop) Carney. In addition to her parents, Rea was preceded in death by her sister, Melodee Buck; and Aunt Peggy Northrop. A private gathering in her honor will be held by the family at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CARROZZO, Martin Francis | Dec. 1, 1954 New Hartford, CT |
Jan. 20, 2016 Mercy Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Martin and Margaret (Cain) Carrozzo. Upon graduating high school, he attended Holy Cross University where he received his Bachelor's Degree; he later received his Master's Degree in Organic Chemistry in Scripps, California; and he was sixteen hours away from receiving his Doctorate. Mr. Carrozzo was a United States Air Force veteran, serving during the Vietnam War in Airborne Air Traffic Control. On May 30, 1990, he was united to Peggy Simmons in Miami, Oklahoma. Mr. Carrozzo worked for FAG Bearing Corporation in Joplin; retiring in 2003. His wife was Peggy Simmons. A private family memorial will be held at a later date. Cremations arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CARTER, Rickie Allen | Jan. 23, 1953 Springdale AR |
July 19, 2023 MO |
Research Note: Son of James Samuel and Delores Belle (Shultz) Carter. Rickie grew up in Port Lavaca, Texas where he graduated High School in 1971 and began a welder and pipefitter apprenticeship after graduation. Rickie was a welder and fabricator for over 50 years. In 1970, Rickie met the love of his life, Connie Sue (Gregurek). Rickie and Connie were high school sweethearts and wed on June 27, 1972. In 1976 they moved to MO to fulfill Rickie's lifelong dream of becoming a hillbilly, they bought property and built a home and lake full of love and laughter. Rickie was in the camp ministry for 10 years when God gave him the vision to turn his lake into a camp. In 2002 Faith Hollow Lake Christian Youth Camp began and has hosted hundreds of children, youth and adults, teaching them about the Gospel of Christ. Survivors include his wife of 51 years; three children and their families; his grandchildren and great-grandchildren; his brother; and many nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews that he loved dearly. Rickie was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Kenny Carter. Rickie was a member and Deacon at Mountain Bible Church. He was an avid reader of all books and a daily Bible Reader. He enjoyed playing Boggle, creating beautiful items from wood and metal, and being outdoors. Rickie will be greatly missed by all. | Sisco Funeral Home L. Pearce |
CARTER, Timothy M. | Oct. 28, 1951 Columbus, OH |
Jan. 15, 2008 Cassville, Barry, MO |
Research Note: He was a son of John and Josephine (Tidwell) Carter. He was a welder/fabricator for over 30 years and had been employed at George's Poultry near Butterfield. Survived by 3 brothers and 2 sisters. The body has been cremated under the direction of White Funeral Home of Cassville and no services are planned. | Barry Co. Advertiser Phyllis Long |
CARTWRIGHT, Nancy Dean (DOBSON) | Apr. 2, 1949 Columbia, MO |
Nov. 11, 2003 | Research Note: Shell Knob, MO resident. She was the daughter of Robert and Nancy Dobson. She was a 1968 graduate of Joplin High School and 1968 graduate of Missouri Southern State College. She was a member of Peace Lutheran Church in Shell Knob. She was a member of the Lutheran Women's League. Her husband was Peter Cartwright. The body has been cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Shell Knob. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CASEY, Rhonda Jill ((MCCORMICK) | Mar. 9, 1959 Rogers, AR |
July 17, 2021 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Dennis and June (Weddington) Casey. For the last several years she and her soulmate Dennis McCormick enjoyed spending countless time together making lasting memories. In addition to her parents, Rhonda was preceded in death by her brother, Randy Weddington. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CASEY, Richard Eugene | July 8, 1937 Nebraska City, NE |
June 24, 2017 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Walter and Myrtle (Reeves) Casey. In 1945 the family moved to Auburn, Nebraska. Rich attended school in Auburn and graduated in 1955. In 1956 he married Mary Lou Kermoade and to this union were born four children. The couple later divorced. Rich was an active business member in Auburn. Starting as owner of a Standard Oil Station and then on to a Sears Merchant Store that he owned for many years. He was on the volunteer fire department and a member of the Presbyterian Church. He also was in the Army National Guard and was honorably discharged in 1962. On July 2, 1979 in Miami, Oklahoma he was united in marriage to Lila May Adams. After their marriage he and Lila resided in Aurora, Missouri, moving to Shell Knob in 1985 to make their home. Rich was a painting contractor and enjoyed meeting new people as he painted their homes. Preceding him in death were his parents; one son, Eric and two brothers, Jim and Tom Casey. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CASTER, Denise Lynn (KELLEY) | Aug. 26, 1960 Long Beach, CA |
Mar. 6, 2023 At Home, Jenkins, MO |
Research Note: Denise Lynn Caster, age 62, was born to Norman and Margaret (Kelley) Newell. On Feb. 14, 2001 she was united in marriage to Dave Caster, who preceded her in death on Nov. 22, 2015. Also preceding her in death were her parents and an infant brother, Lyle. Surviving are three sons; one daughter and son-in-law; two brothers; and two grandchildren. Denise attended school in Norco, California graduating from Norco High School. She was employed by Prime Incorporated as a truck driver and raised German shepherd dogs from the Rin Tin Tin lineage. Denise enjoyed cooking, canning, reading and doing research. She loved traveling and had traveled all over the United States in her truck. Cremation. | Fohn Funeral Home L.Pearce |
CASTILLO, Irma (MARTINEZ) | Feb. 13, 1957 Reynosa Tamaulipas, Mexico |
Aug. 17, 2023 At Home, Monett , Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of the late Marcelino and Maria (Hernandez) Martinez. She was united in marriage in Edcouch Elsa, Texas to Robert Castillo; he survives. She was disabled and of Catholic Faith. Irma is survived by her husband; four sons; two daughters; twenty-three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home L. Pearce |
CATHCART, William Hugh (PHILLIPS) | Sept. 5, 1965 Moline, IL |
Apr. 29, 2001 Rogers, Benton Co., AR |
Research Note: He was a son of Curtis and Sharon (Swails) Cathcart. Served in the Army from Mar. 26, 1985 to May 18, 1987. Biological father was William H. Phillips. SS Claims Index: Nov. 1965: Name listed as WILLIAM HUGH PHILLIPS JR; 6 Feb. 1990: Name listed as WILLIAM HUGH CATHCART; 2 May 2001: Name listed as WILLIAM H CATHCART. Adopted by Curtis Cathcart. - Springfield News-Leader: Mr. William Hugh Cathcart, Seligman, an excavation and farm worker, died Sunday in St. Mary's Hospital in Rogers, AR. Cause of death is under investigation. The body will be cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home. | Monett Times May 2, 2001 Mary Homesley Veteran Burials SS Death Index Newspapers.com Phyllis Long |
CAUDILL, Melvyn Dee | Jan. 3, 1941 Grove, OK |
Nov. 3, 2021 | Research Note: He was the son of the late Oscar and Jessie (Day) Caudill. Melvyn graduated from Grove High School with the class of 1959. He furthered his education at NSU in Tahlequah, OK. During most of his adult life, Melvyn worked as a Bricklayer. On May 12, 1990, Melvyn and Sharron Kay (Stoops) Washburn were united in marriage. Melvyn was preceded in death by one sister, Ila Johnson; three brothers-in-law, Freddie Bauer, Bill Hardison and Clifford Stoops; and one sister-in-law, Jane Caudill. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CAVIN, Keno John Nunko Kno-Kno |
July 23, 1967 Hilo, HI |
Mar. 26, 2013 At Home, Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Richard and Virginia (Fermahin) Cavin. He moved to Missouri in 1999 and was an employee of Associated Machinist in Monett for 14 years. He loved racing and was a member of "Team Green" in Monett where he spent many weekends. Keno was preceded in death by one sister, Hazel Ford. A private memorial service will be held in Hawaii at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CENDROSKI, Dennis Chester | Feb. 9, 1955 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
June 30, 2022 MO |
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Chester and Julia (Gasser) Cendroski. On June 4, 2005, he married the love of his life, Mary Sue McMillan in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Dennis was preceded in death by his father, Chester Cendroski. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CENDROSKI, Jason Michael | Apr. 13, 1980 Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Jan. 27, 2019 | Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. Jason Michael Cendroski, 38, of Monett, MO, passed from this life on Sunday, January 27, 2019, from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident. He was the son of Bill Holloway and Arlene Gay Cendroski. Jason was raised in Monett and attended Monett Schools. He had worked many years as Manager of McDonald's and most recently Sonic. Jason was preceded in death by his father, Bill Holloway; his half-brother, Aaron Bonner; his paternal grandfather, Morris Holloway. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CERVANTES, Alfred Franklin | July 4, 1939 Tulsa, OK |
June 10, 2012 Red Rose Inn, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Nellie and Natchez Cervantes. He started his profession as a barber and ended his career as a section man with the Union Pacific Railroad in 2002 after 28 years of service. He was preceded in death by his father, mother and three brothers, all of Tulsa, Okla. Survivors include six children. A celebration service is scheduled for Saturday, June 16, at the First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall in Cassville at 2 p.m. | Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHADWICK, Ronald Dean | Oct. 1, 1947 Baton Rouge, LA |
July 27, 2008 Golden, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a son of Charles Chadwick and Mary Roberts. He was an insurance salesman in St. Louis before moving to Golden. Preceded in death by his father. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home in Cassville. | Barry Co. Advertiser July 30, 2008 Phyllis Long |
CHAFFIN, John Melvin | Dec.6, 1954 Orange Co., CA |
Aug. 4, 2012 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of the late Melvin and Clara (Bean) Chaffin. John was a finisher in the construction industry. John is survived by a loving friend, Donna Lands, of the home. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Jimmy Chaffin, Dave Chaffin and Charles Blackburn; and one sister, Mary Helen Mortenson. Memorial services for Mr. Chaffin will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at Buchanan Funeral Home. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHAMBERS, Charles Lee | July 15, 1941 Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Nov. 29, 2007 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Charlie and Clara Irene (Creller) Chambers. He was a self-employed carpenter and a Baptist. Survivors include two sons and three daughters. He was preceded in death by one sister, Patricia Adams. No services are planned. Arrangements were under the direction of White Funeral Home of Cassville. - He was married to Carol Jean Duvall and Vonda Lee Leakey. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHAMBERS, Clara Irene (CRELLER) | Mar. 9, 1919 Chanute, KS |
Nov. 29, 2006 MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Chester Arthur and Violet Renee (Cunningham) Creller. She was a homemaker and had worked in restaurants for many years. She moved to Cassville 20 years ago. She married Charles Dillard Chambers in Joplin, and he preceded her in death. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Patty Adams; and several brothers and sisters. Private services will be held at a later date under the direction of White Funeral Home of Cassville. - Her husband is buried at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery in Joplin, MO. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHAMPLIN, Richard Dwayne | June 24, 1940 | July 12, 2011 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Richard was a courageous, honorable, independent and unique man throughout his life. He felt that he walked in the world for comrades who had not received that gift. His family wishes to thank St. John's Hospice, whose caring support personally, as well as professionally, allowed Richard to complete his final mission with dignity and grace..Once a Marine, Always a Marine.Semper Fi. Cremation arrangements under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHANDLER, Easton Ray | Nov. 21, 2017 MO |
Nov. 21, 2017 MO |
Research Note: He was the infant son of Justin Chandler and Randi Harkins of Monett, Barry Co., MO. He was preceded in death by his grandmother: Tena Scott, great-grandfather Junior Coker, great-great-grandparents: Onis and Lola Swafford and great-grandmother: Phyllis Harkins. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHANDLER, Georgia Mae (CLARK) (WADE) | Feb. 16, 1933 Enid, OK |
Apr. 30, 2004 At Home, Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of George Harold and Nora Mae (Raulston) Clark. She worked as a candy striper while in school and then as a telephone operator for Bell Telephone Company. She owned the Amoco Oil distributorship in Chanute, Kansas, with her husband and was bookkeeper. She was a cosmetology graduate and practiced in Chanute for five years. She married Orville Eugene Chandler on April 5, 1959, in Iola, Kansas. She was preceded in death by one son, David Chandler; and one brother, Dean Clark. A family and friends memorial will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 8, at the family home in Eagle Rock. | Monett Times Phyllis Long |
CHANDLER, Orville Eugene | Feb. 23, 1933 KS |
Oct. 12, 2009 Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a son of Roland and Julia (Powell) Chandler. He graduated from LaHarpe High School in 1950 and attended college at Allen County Community College in Kansas. He served in the Criminal Investigative Unit in the United States Army. On April 5, 1959, he married Georgia Mae Clark. He was the owner and operator of Chandler Amoco Enterprises in Chanute, Kansas, retiring in 1991 to Eagle Rock with his wife. | Barry Co. Advertiser Oct. 14, 2009 Phyllis Long |
CHANTELL, Donna Jo "Peaches" (McMULLEN) (CHAMBERLAIN) (BETTS) | July 8, 1962 Liberal, Seward Co., KS |
Sept. 2, 2007 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Frederick and Betty Jo (Simpson) Chantell. Services will be at a later date under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. - SS Claims Index: 18 Apr 1973: Name listed as DONNA O CHANTELL; 10 Oct 1975: Name listed as DONNA JO CHANTELL; 24 Feb 1978: Name listed as DONNA JOE MCMULLEN; 05 Apr 1988: Name listed as DONNA JO CHAMBERLAIN; 29 Sep 1994: Name listed as DONNA JO BETTS; 19 Sep 2007: Name listed as DONNA J BETTS | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home SS Claims Index Phyllis Long |
CHAPPELL, Deborah (ROLLER) | Dec. 2, 1953 Columbus, GA |
Mar. 5, 2021 Mercy Hosp., Rogers, AR |
Research Note: Fairview, MO resident. She was the daughter of Dale and Betty (Owens) Roller, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death was a sister-in-law, Patricia Matherly. Surviving are her best friend and fishing partner, Ron Wolfe. Deborah graduated from Cassville High School. For several years she was employed at Fasco in Cassville. Services will be held at 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHARLEBOIS, William | Apr. 29, 1935 | Nov. 13, 2022 Cox Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: William Charlebois, 87, of Monett, MO, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022 while at Cox South Hospital. No formal services are planned at this time. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Buchanan Funeral Home. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHARLSON, James Edward | Aug. 29, 1947 Rifle, CO |
Jan. 31, 2020 At Home, Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Bert and Dorothy (Evans) Charlson. Following his graduation from high school, he enlisted in the United States Army, where he served in the Honor Guard in Washington D.C. On June 9, 1968, he was united in marriage to Delores "Lorri" Gunn in Boulder, Colorado. In1977 Jim graduated from the Colorado State Patrol Academy. He then moved with his family to Kremmling, Colorado in pursuit of his career with the Patrol. Survivors include his wife of fifty-one years, Lorri Charlson. No services are planned at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHARTER, Charles LeRoy "Chuck" | July 9, 1942 Cleveland, OH |
Apr. 2, 2020 Veterans Home, Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Chester Lloyd and Marcille (Rustman) Charter. On November 21, 1964 he was united in marriage to Verna Betten. Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother, David Charter. Chuck grew up and received his education in Cleveland, Ohio, where he graduated from high school. In 1960 he joined the United States Air Force, serving until 1962. For many years he worked for the Nebraska Highway Patrol from which he retired. In 2001 he and Verna moved to Eagle Rock to make their home. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHASTAIN, Bobby Lee | Aug. 25, 1955 Joilet, IL |
June 15, 2020 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of the late Logan Robert and Mary Louise (White) Chastain. Bobby was employed by the City of Monett and retired in 2004. On April 24, 1978, Bobby married Linette Cole. They have been blessed with countless wonderful memories made together. Bobby was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Robert Lee Chastain and Kenny Chastain | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHASTAIN, Emilie Delores (HUBBLE) | Sept. 10, 1941 St. Louis, MO |
Aug. 21, 2020 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Lawrence and Laverne (Meller) Hubble. She was the second oldest of her nine siblings. On February 20, 1960, she married Everett Delbert Chastain, Jr. They had six children together. Emilie graduated from East St. Louis High School. She worked as a licensed Real Estate Agent in IL for many years. She was a Jehovah's Witness, baptized in 1974. Surviving are her four sons and two daughters. Also surviving are two brothers and five sisters. Preceding her in death were her parents and two sisters, Doris Hubble and Mary Villarreal. Services will be held later at the Kingdom Hall in Shell Knob. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHASTEEN, Imogene (WHITELEY) | May 1, 1943 Berryville, AR |
June 20, 2017 Cassville Healthcare, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Lonnie and Sue (Harp) Whiteley. On June 21, 2010, she was united in marriage to Marvin Chasteen. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers Jamie Whiteley and Howard Whiteley. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHASTEEN, Marvin | Jan. 17, 1945 TX |
Oct. 18, 2017 Mercy Hosp., Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: On June 21, 2010, he was united in marriage to Imogene Whiteley. He attended New Day Fellowship in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Imogene Chasteen who passed away on June 20, 2017. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory in Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHAVIS, Christopher Douglas | Sept. 4, 1967 Princeton, IA |
Oct. 5, 2019 At Home, Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Byran and Barbara (Greene) Chavis. On August 22, 1998 he was united in marriage to Stephanie Reynolds. Preceding him in death was his parents, Byran and Barbara. Christopher grew up and received his education in Princeton, Indiana, where he graduated from high school. After high school he joined the National Guard. For the last nine years he lived in the Barry County area and worked on turkey farm operations. Cremation arrangements are under direction of McQueen Funeral Home in Wheaton. | McQueen Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHAVOYA Juan Francisco | Dec. 22, 1956 Monterey, Mexico |
Feb. 15, 2021 Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was united in marriage on September 16, 1999 in Weslaco, Texas to Irma Castillo. He was an electrician and of Catholic Faith. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHILDRESS, Charlie William | Jan. 28, 1953 Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 16, 2019 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of the late Homer and Lola (Moore) Childress. He was united in marriage on November 4, 1993 to Beverly Gott. He was the owner of Childress Roofing in Purdy, Missouri. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHONGWAY, Glenn Mathew | Apr. 20, 1962 Denver, CO |
July 8, 2021 Mercy Hosp., Rogers, AR |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Frank and Florence Chongway. He attended Gateway High School in Aurora, Colorado, and subsequently was united in marriage to Carla Domenico on November 21, 1987 in Las Vegas, Nevada. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHRISMAN, Kenneth Ray | Feb. 5, 1937 Carthage, Jasper Co., MO |
Nov. 18, 2020 At Home, Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Raymond Herbert and Helen Mae (Allen) Chrisman. On August 6, 2011 in Aurora, Missouri he was united in marriage to Delesa Dobyns. Preceding him in death were his parents and two sisters, Jeanette Lucky and Irene Bray. Kenneth grew up in Carthage, Missouri and received his education at Prairie View School. From 1952 until 1956 he served in the United States Air Force in Greenland Tule AFB and at Whiteman AFB and was part of the Air Police. Kenneth was a life-long resident of Missouri and resided in Barry County the last fifteen years. Most of his life was spent as a self-employed tree trimmer, which he enjoyed doing. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CHRISTY Glenda Joan (SEARS) (BOOKOUT) (TIPTON) | Jan. 31, 1943 Milan, MO |
July 2, 2010 Red Rose Inn, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Vernon and Helen (Ross) Sears. On April 1, 1966, she was united in marriage to Marvin Christy. Preceding her in death were her parents and one sister. Glenda grew up and received her education in Milan, Missouri, where she graduated from high school. She had worked for a while at Empire Gas Company and also at the Roaring River State Park. For twenty-five years she was employed for Division of Family Services as a case worker. She also helped with the OACAC program. More recently she had been assistant director for the Cassville Senior Center. Burial will be at a later date. - At age 18, she married James Granville Bookout on Sept. 11, 1961 in Kansas City, MO. | Fohn Funeral Home MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
CITTA, Irene Jean (BARBIAN0 | July 18, 1935 Milwaukee, WI |
Jan. 24, 2016 | Research Note: She was the daughter of Harold Barbian and Dorothy (Sievert) Barbian. She lived in Largo, Florida for the past 48 years, before moving to Monett in October 2015. She is predeceased by her husband, Robert A Citta, a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, her parents Harold Barbian and Dorothy (Sievert) Barbian, and sister Ione Kotlarek. Memorial services for Irene are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later time. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLANCY, Marlene Carol (HALL) | Jan. 6, 1933 Oklahoma City, OK |
May 2, 2015 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Earl Dean and Myrtle (Williams) Hall. She was united in marriage to Roland Claude Clancy on June 17, 1950, in Oklahoma City; he preceded her in death on July 27, 2014. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one son, Brian Clancy, and two sisters, Maxine King and Gillene Horn. Cremation arrangements are the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLANCY, Roland Claude | June 17, 1930 Perkins, OK |
July 27, 2014 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Claude Everett and Pearl (Courtright) Clancy. After graduating from high school Roland enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served for 20 years before retiring. He was united in marriage to Marlene Hall on June 17, 1950, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They settled down on a farm in Appleton, Arkansas where they raised cattle and pigs. Upon retirement he became a stay at home dad to his six children. He was a zealous minister with the Church of Christ and loved to visit with people making sure they were right with God. He spent much of his time working closely with Hospice groups and nursing homes assisting the elderly and infirmed. He greeted new residents, stopping by weekly to assist with anything they might need. Mr. Clancy volunteered his time to take them to appointments whenever they need transportation. In 1990 they spent 10 years as RV sojourner's traveling the states assisting churches. They settled in Mount Ida, Arkansas and in 2008 relocated to Cassville and became active in the Church of Christ in Washburn. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one son, Brian Clancy, and one brother, Mahlon Clancy. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLANCY, Sherri L. (JOHNSON) | Feb. 13, 1968 Neosho, MO |
Oct. 4, 2012 Mercy Hosp., Rogers, AR |
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Larry Johnson and Kathryn (Smith) Johnson in Neosho, Missouri. On April 28, 1990 she was joined in marriage to Scott Clancy in Bentonville, Arkansas. Sherri worked at True Value in Cassville and at Georges in Butterfield, Missouri for many years. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, October 13, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at the Mill Street Church of Christ, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLARK, Charles Earl | Feb. 5, 1947 Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Mar. 27, 2013 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. During the Vietnam War, Charles served in the United States Marine Corps from November 5, 1965 until February 12, 1969. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. Buried at Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, Greene Co., MO. Inscription on stone: "PVT USMC VIETNAM". | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLARK, Christopher Wade | Nov. 20, 1977 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
July 16, 2022 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Jerry and Alice (Garrett) Clark. On June 19, 2021, Chris was united in marriage to LaiLa Riffe, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Christopher was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Clint and Anna Mae Clark; maternal grandparents, Randy and Doris Garrett; and maternal great-grandmother, Vesta Reid. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLARK, Daniel Charles | June 19, 1960 Los Angeles, CA |
June 19, 2012 | Research Note: Shell Knob, MO resident. He was the son of Joe and Kathleen (McPhee) Clark. Preceding him in death were his father and an uncle, Jim McPhee. Dan grew up and received his education in California, graduating from high school in Torrance, California. He served in the United States Marine Corp and Army, being honorably discharged on February 8, 1980. He was a self-employed mechanic. Eighteen years ago he moved from California to Shell Knob to make his home. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLARK, James Lee | May 21, 1946 Long Beach, CA |
Oct. 20, 1999 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of James William and Mildred Wyoma Jean (Shannon) Clark. He moved to Seligman in the mid 1980's and retired in December of 1981 as a staff sergeant from the U. S. Army. He married Jo Ellen Carter on October 6, 1991, in Seligman, MO. Private services will be held at a later date under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLARK, Jean Walkington, Jr. | May 31, 1924 Kansas City, MO |
Sept. 5, 2003 Barry Co. Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Jean W. Clark, Sr. and Iris (Kelley) Clark. He was a graduate of Bristol High School in Independence. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He moved to Washburn in 1967 and later to Cassville. He was an auto body repairman in the Cassville area until retiring. He married Mary Ann Arthur on January 18, 1947, in Kansas City, Kansas, and she preceded him in death earlier this year. No services are planned and the body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLARK, Kathleeen M. (MCPHEE) | Feb. 20, 1941 Minneapolis, MN |
Dec. 24, 2014 Roaring River Health and Rehab., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Daniel and Eleanor (Franzen) McPhee. She was united in marriage to Joseph Clark, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were one son, Daniel; her parents and one brother, Jim. Kathleen grew up and received her education Minneapolis, Minnesota. She did accounting and office work most of her life. In 1994, she came to Shell Knob for a visit and ended up staying. She worked for a CPA also in Shell Knob. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLARK, Mary Ann (ARTHUR) | Dec. 18, 1928 Kansas City, KS |
Jan. 15, 2003 Barry Co. Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Edward and Flora (Shields) Arthur. She was a graduate of Wyandotte High School and moved to Cassville in 1967. She worked as a secretary at the Barry County Courthouse for five years and then was employed 12 years at Fasco Industries in Cassville. She had served on the Washburn School Board. She married Jean W. Clark Jr. on January 18, 1947, in Kansas City, Kansas. She was preceded in death by two sisters. The body has been cremated. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLARK, Orven Dale | Oct. 6, 1939 Barry Co., MO |
Jan. 31, 2013 Research Medical Center Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO |
Research Note: Orven Dale Clark, 73 of Hume, MO passed away Jan. 31, 2013 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Dale was born Oct. 6, 1939 in Barry Co., MO, son of Glen and Fala (King) Clark. He served in the Vietnam War, and sang and played music for his fellow troops. Dale drove a truck for Asso. Wholesale Grocers for approximately 38 years. Music was a very big part of his life, and he founded the Country Western band, "The Dale Clark Four". Dale loved to tell jokes, and was very outgoing and willing to help whenever he could. In later years, Dale and Evelyn retired to their farm in Hume, MO. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Clark of Hume; 2 sons; and 2 daughters. He is also survived by a sister and her 2 children. He also leaves behind multiple grandchildren. Dale was cremated and his ashes scattered. His parents are buried at Gunter Cemetery in Barry Co., MO. | Obit Verla Wormsley |
CLARK, Tyler Raymond | Dec. 29, 1941 Iowa City, IA |
Nov. 30, 2016 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Exeter, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Raymond and Azetta (Cooper) Clark. In 1979 he moved his family to Missouri where he taught his children to love the outdoors, fishing, camping and trapping. He worked in various factories over the years. His fiance of 28 years was Betsy Ann Bianco. There will be no scheduled public services. A Private Celebration of Life Service will be held for the immediate family in the near future. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLARK, Vickie A. | Dec. 15, 1960 Cobina, CA |
Jan. 23, 2008 Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Raymond and Judith (Herbert) Clark. The body has been cremated under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. Services will be held at a later date in Arizona. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLAY, Anne (TRAINOR) | May 19, 1922 New York City, NY |
Sept. 4, 2020 MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. She was born shortly after her parents and sisters immigrated to American from Ireland; she was the youngest daughter of John and Mary Doyle Trainor. She graduated from Cathedral Girls School in New York City. On October 3, 1943, she was united in marriage to Gale Clay at St. Albans Catholic Church, in New York City; they were married fifty-six years until his death in April of 2000. Anne was an EMT with the Meade, Kansas ambulance district for eight years, and was a devoted member of the Holy Family Catholic Church in Shell Knob. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLAY Jerry Williams | Dec. 31, 1938 | Jan. 13, 2021 | Research Note: Jerry Clay, 82, of Purdy, Missouri entered into eternal rest on Wednesday January 13, 2021. Private family services are being held for Jerry. - Son of Anthony Walker Clay and Geraldine Pansy Williams. He was married to Barbara Ann Vansandt. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
CLAY, Norma Dean (HUFFMASTER) | Mar. 12, 1931 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 29, 2014 Jordan Creek Care, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Hugh and Jewell (Eden) Huffmaster. She was united in marriage in 1949 in Monett to Royce Clay, he preceded her in death. She was retired from Greene County where she worked as a secretary. She was preceded in death by both her parents: Hugh and Jewell and husband Royce. Memorial service arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLAYTON, Michael Cecil | Aug. 22, 1959 | May 13, 2023 Aurora Nursing, Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Michael was a construction worker. No obituary. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home L. Pearce |
CLAYWELL, Charles Ray | Sept. 4, 1933 Bowling Green, KY |
Oct. 15, 2022 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Aaron and Louise (Hartford) Claywell. On March 13, 1993 in Rogers, Arkansas he was united in marriage to Margaret Miller. His first marriage was to Jean (Maclean) Fitting. Preceding him in death were his parents and a brother. Ray grew up and attended school in Bowling Green, Kentucky later attending college attaining an associate degree. After graduating he enlisted in the United States Navy serving thirty years from September 19, 1951 until his retirement on July 1, 1981. During this time he served in the Vietnam War. Returning home he was employed by General Dynamics in California for ten years as an Integration Engineer. Ray moved to the Cassville area in 1991. He was a member of the National Rifle Association and Woodcarvers of Northwest Arkansas and served as a reserve for the Barry County Sheriff's Department. Private memorial services were held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, October 21, 2022 at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLAYWELL, Margaret Marie (MILLER) (SINCLAIR) | Apr. 1, 1940 Creighton, NE |
Mar. 27, 2023 | Research Note: She was the daughter of Conrad High and Christine (Sahl) Miller. On Aug. 12, 1957 in Rogers, Arkansas she married John Sinclair, who passed away on Oct. 27, 2005. On Mar. 13, 1993 she was united in marriage to Charles Ray Claywell, who preceded her in death on Oct. 15, 2022. Also preceding her in death were her parents. Surviving are two sons; two stepsons; two stepdaughters; one brother; one sister; two grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Margaret attended school in Washburn, Missouri graduating from Southwest High School, later attending Neosho Beauty School in Neosho, Missouri. Margaret owned and operated her own beauty shop from where she retired. Some of her favorite pastimes were oil and watercolor painting, woodcarving and gardening. She volunteered for Community Hospice and was a member of Woodcarvers of Northwest Arkansas and Mill Street Church of Christ. Contributions may be made to Fair Haven Children's Home in Memory of Margaret. | Fohn Funeral Home L.Pearce |
CLEAVER, Thomas Dale | Dec. 5, 1942 Hastings, NE |
Jan. 28, 2000 At Home, Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of John Cleaver and Frances Brown. He moved to Purdy in 1994, was a retired auto mechanic and bus supervisor in Missouri Valley, Iowa, a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Monett, and a former Boy Scout leader. He married Jeannette Fullerton on August 23, 1964, in Sparta, Illinois. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Jeannette Sailors; and his father, John Cleaver. The body has been cremated under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. | Monett Times Jan. 31, 2000 Mary Homesley |
CLEMENT, Charlotte Elizabeth (WHITNEY) | Apr. 5, 1925 Bangor, ME |
Feb. 3, 2001 Red Rose Inn, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Russell H. and Lillian Nellie (Gould) Whitney. She moved to Cassville in 1987. She was a member of St. Edward's Catholic Church in Cassville. She married Edward Clement on June 25, 1943, and he preceded her in death March 23, 1996. The body has been cremated. Burial will be in Hampden, Maine under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLEMENTS, Freddie Claudette (HOLT) (HOBBS) | June 10, 1936 Blythville, AR |
Dec. 19, 2008 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Roy and Viola (Vernon) Holt. She worked for Western Auto in Kansas City and retired after 28 years of service. She was united in marriage to James Clements on Feb. 6, 1980, in Kansas City. They moved to the Shell Knob area in 1989. In 2001 they moved to Cassville to make their home. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. | Monett Times Phyllis Long |
CLEMENTS , Kimberly Ann "Kim" (FAIRCLOTH) | July 18, 1966 Homer, Claiborne., LA |
Aug. 15, 2024 MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Wright and Laura (Basco) Clements. Preceding her in death was her father, Wright Clements. Surviving is her mother, Laura Clements of Eagle Rock, MO; one son, RC Faircloth of Roopville, GA; and a dear aunt, Margaret Basco of Homer, LA. Kim grew up and attended school in Sheridan, LA graduating from Summerfield High School and later attending Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, LA. She moved from Haynesville, LA to Eagle Rock where she had lived for 16 years. Kim began her teaching career in Eureka Springs, AR, where she dedicated four years to inspiring young minds. She then continued her passion for education at the Berryville School System in Berryville, AR. Kim was committed to teaching and helping others beyond the classroom, was a loving mother and never met a stranger. She was known for volunteering and supporting the Eagle Rock Community and was an all-around wonderful person. She will be remembered by the lives she touched on her journey. | Fohn Funeral Home L.Pearce |
CLEMENTS, James O. | Feb. 6, 1935 Crewe, VA |
May 8, 2018 At Home, Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of John Wesley and Annie (Bateman) Clements. He was united in marriage to Freddie Clements on February 6, 1980; she preceded him in death on December 19, 2008. Mr. Clements served his country proudly his country proudly in the United States Army serving during the Korean Conflict. He worked for the railroad as a trainmaster and also as a safety master coordinator. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. - At age 20, he married Greta Constance Young, age 19, on July 30, 1955 in Crewe, VA. At age 28, he married Joyce Ann Childress, age 24, on May 4, 1963. At age 42, he married Donna Elaine Jones, age 30, on Apr. 23, 1977 in Portsmouth, VA, divorced on Sept. 27, 1983 in VA. | White Funeral Home VA Marriage Records VA Divorce Records Phyllis Long |
CLIFFORD, Ralph E. | Sept. 19, 1950 Liberal, KS |
May 8, 2018 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Ralph C. and Betty (Shaffer) Clifford. On July 11, 1986 he was united in marriage to Suzan Turner. Ralph graduated from high school in Woodland Park, Colorado. During the Vietnam War he joined the United States Navy, serving from November 1, 1970 until January 20, 1975. For several years he was employed at Wal-Mart as a truck driver. He was active in the Audubon Society and enjoyed sports. Services with military honors will be held at 12:00 noon Friday, May 18, 2018 at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri, under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLINE, Jeanne Kathryn (WILKINSON) | June 2, 1942 Joliet, IL |
Mar. 6, 2017 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Robert and Margaret (Krieger) Wilkinson. On October 21, 1961 in Elwood, Illinois she was united in marriage to John Paul Cline, who preceded her in death on February 14, 2016. Also preceding her in death were her parents. Jeanne grew up in Illinois and attended Joliet Central and Minooka High Schools. She worked over 20 years in the insurance department at a dental office in Shorewood. Upon retiring, Jeanne and John moved to Shell Knob, Missouri. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLINE,Jimmy Dale | Apr. 25, 1957 Huntsville, AR |
June 24, 2012 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of William Floyd Cline and Edna Gertrude Rogers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Edna Cline; and two brothers, Raydeen and Cleburn Cline. He was employed for 26 years at the Walmart return center in Bentonville, Ark. He was a life-long resident of the Ozarks. His wife was his wife, Marci (McMurray) Cline. The body will be cremated. A celebration of his life is will be held at a later date. | Cassville Democrat Phyllis Long |
CLINE, John Paul | June 26, 1940 Elwood, IL |
Feb. 14, 2016 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of John and Evelyn (Aagesen) Cline who preceded him in death. On October 21, 1961, in Elwood, John was united in marriage to Jeanne K. (Wilkinson), who survives. John attended high school in Joliet, Illinois, and Ocala, Florida, where he graduated. After graduation he joined the United States Air Force. Following the service, John and Jeanne made their home in Joliet, Illinois. In 2003, they moved to Shell Knob, Missouri. | The Herald-News Phyllis Long |
CLINE, Mary Ann (VELARDE) | Sept. 10, 1943 Detroit, MI |
Dec. 21, 2008 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Manuel and Mary Lou (York) Velarde. On May 24, 1958, in Piedras Negras, Mexico, she was united in marriage to Daniel W. Cline. She and her husband moved to Cassville two years ago from Brownwood, Texas. Private memorial services will be held at a later date. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLOUSER, Marion Howard, Jr. | Aug. 8, 1945 Long Beach, CA |
Oct. 13, 2002 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Marion Howard and Victory Elizabeth (Schendoff) Clouser. He was formerly employed at Tyson Foods in Monett. No services are planned. Arrangement were under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CLUBB, Darrell Wayne | Oct. 3, 1979 Bentonville, AR |
Nov. 13, 2010 St. John's Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of David and Onida (Burkett) Clubb. Preceding him in death were his maternal grandparents and his paternal grandfather. Darrell received his education at Washburn, Missouri. He was a landscaper, working for Bruce Burkett. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COATNEY, Helen Louise (BOOTHE) (KECK) | Dec. 5, 1925 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Oct. 14, 2012 At Home, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Morris and Mary (Isbell) Coatney. She was a retired nurse's aid from the Missouri Rehabilitation Center in Mt. Vernon and a member of the First Baptist Church in Monett. She is preceded in death by both her parents: Morris and Mary. No service arrangements for Helen have been made at this time. Arrangements are under the care of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home in Monett, MO. - She married Irvin Francis Keck on Nov. 18, 1962 in Wheaton, Barry Co., MO. She married Robert Earl Boothe on Jan. 1, 1944 in Jackson Co., MO. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
COBB, James Everett "Jack" | Apr. 21, 1919 Salt Lake City, UT |
Dec. 7, 1999 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of George Stanley and Hazel K. (Brown) Cobb. He attended college in Colorado, was an Air Force veteran of World War II, and was an ordained Jehovah's Witness minister. He moved to Shell Knob four years ago. He married Sally Lee on December 16, 1972, in Amarillo, Texas. He was preceded in death by one sister, Frances Cobb. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. tomorrow, December 10, at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Shell Knob under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Shell Knob. No burial place given. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COBERLEY, Bonnie Opal (WESTON) (CARDEN) | Feb. 21, 1924 Powell, MO |
Jan. 9, 2023 Mercy Hosp., Rogers, AR |
Research Note: Seligman, Barry Co., MO resient. She was the daughter of Cecil Albert and Veta Bessie (Poe) Weston. On October 24, 1940 in Pineville, Missouri she was united in marriage to Clyde Carden who preceded her in death on August 17, 1980. On January 21, 1987 in Carthage, Missouri she was united in marriage to Harvey Coberley, who preceded her in death on November 11, 2000. Also preceding her in death were her parents; four brothers, Clyde, Pete, Bill and Raymond Weston and one sister, Odean Wellsley. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 13, 2023 at Antioch Cemetery in Jacket, Missouri (McDonald County). | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COCHRAN, Buddy Lee | Mar. 4, 1948 Osage, AR |
Mar. 26, 2018 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of William Coil Cub and Josie Pearl (Martin) Cochran, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death were a son, Galen Cochran and a brother, Benny Cochran. Buddy received his education in Alpena, Arkansas. He was a self-employed general contractor. Twenty years ago he moved from Huntsville, Arkansas to Cassville to make his home. A celebration of life will be held from 1:00 until 3:00 P.M. Friday, March 30, 2018 at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COCHRANE, Clarence Colman | June 30, 1945 Memphis, TN |
Jan. 22, 2006 St. John's Hosp., Aurora, Lawrence Co. MO |
Research Note: Seligman, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of David and Margaret (Pippin) Cochrane. He went to high school in Aurora and graduated from high school in Fairbanks, Alaska. He was an Air Force and Marine Corps veteran. He worked as a prison guard and was a truck driver for 20 years. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. tomorrow, January 25, at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COCKRELL, Kenneth | no data | Mar. 29, 2023 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co. MO |
Research Note: Kenneth Cockrell was 78 years of age. Cremation under the direction of White Funeral Home. | White Funeral Home and Crematory L.Pearce |
COFFMAN, James V. | June 16, 1931 Afton, OK |
Feb. 28, 2010 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Sequitchie and Willia Irene (Crotzer) Coffman. He was married for twenty-two years and to this union two children were born. James received his education in Fairland, Oklahoma. For fifty years he worked as a contract sheet metal worker. He was a member of the Cherokee Nation. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. - James Vann Coffman, age 24, married Joyce Ann Harmon, age 18, on Mar. 2, 1956 in Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO. Joyce remarried Mr. O'Neill. | Fohn Funeral Home MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
COLE, Carol Jean (ADDIS) (MILLER) | June 4, 1942 St. Paul, MN |
Feb. 4, 2021 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Donovan and Ruth Florence (Thorson) Addis. On September 3, 1977 she was united in marriage to Thomas Cole. Preceding her in death were her parents, one grandson, Preston Scheibler and one great grandson, Noah Thomas. Carol grew up and received her education in St. Paul, Minnesota graduating from Murray High School. She was an administrative assistant for the CFO at Stormont-Vail Health Care in Topeka, Kansas. As part of her duties, she planned fundraising events for the Stormont-Vail Foundation. She retired to Shell Knob, Missouri with her husband, Thomas, in June 2004. Carol enjoyed performing with Senior Moments Improv Group for Topeka Civic Theater. A Celebration of Life will be held in the summer of 2021. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COLE, Donald Melbern | July 24, 1943 Tahlequah, OK |
Sept. 13, 2017 At Home, Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was son of Oda and Mildred (Phillips) Cole. On May 16, 1964, he was united in marriage to Sharon Reynolds in Los Angeles, California. Mr. Cole served his country proudly in the United States Army for two years and later reenlisted in the United States Navy serving for four years. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one great-granddaughter Layla Angel Cole; and two sisters in-law, Lela Cole and Beverly Cole. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 18, 2017, at Sand Springs Christen Fellowship in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COLE, Robert Eugene "Bob" | July 27, 1953 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 10, 2010 St. Francis Hosp., Tulsa, OK |
Research Note: He was the son of Max A. Cole and Doris Aline (McTeer) Cole. Bob was a U.S. Navy veteran and a member of the Second Baptist Church in Springfield. He was employed by Boyd Aluminum in Springfield as a Manufacturing Representative. He married Cheryl Eherenfeldt on January 1, 1978 in San Diego, CA. Bob was preceded in death by an infant brother, Richard Cole. Military graveside rites will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 15, 2010 at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COLE, Sharon Ann (REYNOLDS) | Aug. 30, 1946 Santa Clara, CA |
Oct. 19, 2022 At Home, Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Kenneth Duke and Janet Marie (Hanna) Reynolds. Sharon was a 1964 graduate of Culver City High School, in Culver City, California. Sharon was a beautician for 15 years, before becoming a manager for Sally Beauty Supply and retiring after 36 years. Sharon was sweet as can be but had a mouth like a sailor and was the backbone of the family. She married Donald Melbern Cole, Sr. and they were married for 51 years until his passing on September 13, 2017. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth, and Janet; her husband, Donald; brother, Rick Reynolds; grandson, Caleb Ostapitch and great-granddaughter, Layla Cole. A private family service will be held at a later date. | Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COLE, William H. "Bill" | Aug. 28, 1931 Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 12, 2017 Mercy Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Garr F. and Blanche (Hulett) Cole. On June 27, 1953 he was united in marriage to Esther Scarano. Preceding him in death were his parents; three brothers, Cal, Todd and Garrloyd and one sister, Helen. Bill received his education at Exeter, Missouri where he graduated from high school. On August 5, 1950 he entered the United States Air Force retiring on July 1, 1973. While serving in the military he lived in Iceland, Alabama, Alaska, Turkey, Vietnam, Illinois, California, and New Mexico. After his retirement he moved back to Missouri and made his home in Cassville. Burial will be in Missouri Veterans Cemetery at Springfield, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COLEMAN, James Michael | Dec. 16, 1961 El Dorado Springs Cedar Co., MO |
Feb. 15, 2024 At Home, Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of James and Joyce (Hess) Coleman. On Oct. 4, 1980 in Black Jack, MO he was united in marriage to Kathy Myers, who survives. Also surviving are his father; one son; one sister; and a grandaughter. Preceding him in death was his mother, Joyce Coleman. James attended school at Fort Scott Christian Heights from where he graduated. He was employed as a journeyman lineman by KAMO Power in El Dorado Springs, MO from where he retired after 32 years. James and his family moved to Purdy four years ago coming from El Dorado Springs. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and traveling, Mexico was his favorite destination. Cremation. | Fohn Funeral Home L. Pearce |
COLF, Charles | June 27, 1933 Canandaigua, NY |
Oct. 29, 1999 Barry Co. Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Seligman, MO resident. He was a son of Charles Elmer and Ester (Richmond) Colf-Riordan. He was self-employed in the electrical, air conditioning, and plumbing business in Canandaigua and in Wellton, Arizona. He moved to Seligman in 1980 and worked at Fasco in Cassville. He also worked at C and C Cabinets in Seligman. He married Dorothy Gentner on November 14, 1953, in Canandaigua, New York, and she survives. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Dorothy Manz and Lois Colf. Cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, MO. Ashes are buried in Pine Bank Cemetery, Canandaigua, Ontario Co., NY. | Monett Times Nov. 3, 1999 Mary Homesley |
COLF, Dorothy June "Dodo" (GENTNER) | Aug. 6, 1934 Canandaigua, Ontario Co., NY |
Jan. 4, 2008 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was a Seligman resident and a daughter of John Sr. and Dorothy (Denniston) Gentner. She married Charles Colf on Nov. 14, 1953. He preceded her in death in Oct. 1999. Survived by 6 sons, and 3 daughters. She received her education at St. Mary's School and Canandaigua Academy, where she graduated from high school. She remained in Canandaigua until 1971, when she moved to Wellton, Ariz. In 1980 she moved to Seligman to make her home. She had been a member of St. Edwards Catholic Church in Cassville prior to transferring her membership to St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Monett. Ashes are buried in Pine Bank Cemetery, Canandaigua, NY. | Barry Co. Advertiser Phyllis Long |
COLF, Steven John, Jr. | Apr. 21, 1980 Winnemuca, NV |
June 3, 2002 Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Seligman, MO resident. Steven John Colf Jr., 22, of Seligman, died Monday, June 3, in a car accident on Highway 112 between Seligman and Roaring River State Park. He was the son of Steven John and Victoria Lynn (Porritt) Colf. He was a graduate of Albert Lowry High School in Winnemucca, Nevada. Following graduation, he went into the Job Corps in Reno, Nevada, where he studied mechanics. He moved to Seligman two-and-a-half years ago, and had been working as a carpenter in Arkansas. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow, June 8, at the home of Steven and Viki Colf in Seligman. A rosary will be held at 6 p.m. tonight, June 7, at Williamson Funeral Home in Cassville, with visitation to follow until 8 p.m. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COLLIN, Linda Sue (RUARK) | June 4, 1959 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 27, 2021 Lee Summit Med. Center, Lee Summit, MO |
Research Note: Exeter, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Kenneth and Barbara (Miles) Ruark. She was a 1979 Southwest High School graduate. On June 31, 2000, she was united in marriage to William "Bill" Collin at the Washburn Church of Christ. Linda was preceded in death by her sister in-law, Judy Ruark. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COLLINS Joe Allen | June 30, 1946 Lamar, MO |
Apr. 14, 1999 Washington Reg. Hosp., Fayetteville, AR |
Research Note: He was the son of Benjamin and Della Mae Bell Collins. He was a longtime resident of Purdy, owner-operator of Assisted Living Facilities, Country Side Care of Monett, Magnolia Manor of Purdy, and Cedar Ridge of Cassville, and was owner of Blue Water Cruise Agency of Purdy. He served in the Navy during the Vietnam conflict, was a member of the Monett Chamber of Commerce and Missouri League of Nursing Home Administrators, and New Freedom Worship Center in Purdy. He married Patricia Johnson December 11, 1966, in Iola, Kansas. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 20, at Ruhamah Cemetery in Rantaul, Kansas, under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COLLINS, Lawrence Edward, II | Feb. 18, 1949 Waterbury, CT |
May 7, 2022 Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Lawrence E. Collins, Sr. and Dorothy (Blanchard) Collins. Larry is survived by his wife of 50 years, Carol (Fecteau) Collins and a son. Larry was a Vietnam War Veteran, Sergeant E5, serving in the United States Army, 1967-1969. He enjoyed a successful career in manufacturing as a consultant for spindle sales and repair, continuing the work he so loved right up to the time of his death. He was also an Amway consultant for 10 years, traveling the country. A true sports lover, Larry coached American Legion Baseball in Torrington, CT. Larry will always be remembered by all who knew him as a wise, kind, and generous man devoted to his family and dedicated to his Church, St Edith Stein, Our Lady of Fatima and Divine Mercy in Katy, TX as well as St Edward Church in Cassville, MO. He was preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Shawn Lee Collins in 1988 and his brother Thomas John Collins in 2017. No services are scheduled at this time. A memorial with military honors will be held in the near future. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home, Cassville, MO. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COLLINS, William E. | Dec. 28, 1931 Elgin, KS |
Aug. 11, 2004 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Eagle Rock, MO resident. Son of Clifford Collins and Cora Riley. He was a high school graduate in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and a Marine Corps veteran. He was a brakeman for the Santa Fe Railroad and a trucker. He moved to Eagle Rock eight years ago. He was preceded in death by his father, Clifford Collins. Services were 1 p.m. August 14 at Fohn Chapel in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COLT, Richard "Zack" | Jan. 3, 1931 Kansas City, KS |
Sept. 4, 2022 Mercy Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of John and Arlene (VanOsdale) Colt. Zack was a graduate of North Kansas City High School. He retired from Ford Motor Company after 30 years of service at the Kansas City Assembly Plant. He was a member of the Trinity Presbyterian Church and faithfully served on the Budget Committee for many years. Zack married Ruth on November 29th, 1975. Zack is preceded in death by his parents John and Arlene Colt; son Joe Zack Colt; daughter Kate Ralls; sister Carole Tatum; brothers John Colt and Jim Colt; grandson Will Lane; great grandson Mattix Wilson. | Shell Knob Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COMPTON, Bobby Joe | Nov. 21, 1935 Dallas, TX |
Sept. 27, 2011 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Raymond J. Compton and Jessie Lee (Strader) Compton. He enlisted in the United States Marines in April, 1954 and served until April, 1958. On February 8, 1958, he married Laura Gray in Las Vegas, Nevada. He worked in Lake Tahoe, California with the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office as a shift commander. He also taught FBI Special Training Course's. In 1976 they moved to Seligman, Missouri. Cremation arrangements under the direction of White Funeral Home. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COMPTON, Laura B. | Nov. 15, 1939 | Jan. 20, 2022 | Research Note: Seligman, Barry Co., MO resident. Services are currently pending under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CONCHOLA, Dorothy Mae (LINDSAY) (FLYNN) (JARRELL) (GEHRING) | Nov. 10, 1939 Kansas City, MO |
Feb. 6, 2019 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Edward and Dorothy (Brown) Lindsay. She was united in marriage to Porfidio Canchola on July 5, 1984, in Cassville. Mrs. Canchola worked at Fasco for many years. Service arrangements and cremation are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CONDRON, Judy Kay (SEILER) | June 2, 1953 Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS |
May 29, 2021 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Lawrence and Marjorie Rose (Majerus) Seiler. On April 10, 1990 in Maize, Kansas, she was united in marriage to Randell "Randy" Condron. Judy grew up in Kansas and graduated from Fredonia High School in Fredonia, Kansas. She then received her degree in Cosmetology in Ft. Scott, Kansas. In 1975, Judy's dream of owning her own hair salon materialized. Judy's Family Salon was built in Colwich, Kansas, where she owned and operated the salon until 1988. After a fulfilling career as a hairdresser, she decided to try a different career and became a sheet metal mechanic/electrician for Boeing in Wichita, Kansas. She worked for Boeing until she retired in 2010 as an Aircraft Inspector. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CONKLING, Anna L. (STARK) | Mar. 13, 1930 | Jan. 3, 2007 | Research Note: She was the daughter of William Stark and Anna (Grimesley) Stark. On December 23, 1950, Anna was united in marriage to Clyde C. Conkling and to this marriage six children were born. The family moved to Monett in 1985 where they had lived ever since. Anna joined the Church of Christ in 1985 and stayed active in her spiritual learning as a member of the Eastside Church of Christ until her passing. Private family services will be held at a later date at the Springfield National Cemetery under the care and direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett, MO. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CONTRERAS, Sherra Ann (RIVERS) (BENEFELD) | May 31, 1956 Oxnard, CA |
Nov. 8, 2016 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of West Rodrick Rivers and Joyce (O'Quinn) Rivers. Preceding her in death was one sister, Terri Lynn Johnson. Sherri received her education in Ojai, California and Oxnard Community College. She was a homemaker and moved to Cassville thirteen years ago to make her home. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CONWAY, Anna Marie (JONES) (MOBLEY) | May 24, 1970 Kansas City, MO |
Oct. 29, 2005 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Anna Marie Conway, 35, of Monett, died at 10 p.m. October 29 at her home after a five year battle with breast cancer. Daughter of Rodney and Elizabeth (Sandfort) Jones. She was a certified nurse assistant for Oxford Home Health. She was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Monett where she was a member of the Parrish Counsel for Catholic Women. She was a leader in the American Cancer Society Relay for Life. She married Karlos Conway on June 25, 1998. The body has been cremated under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. - She married Bert Eugene Mobley on June 21, 1991 in Independence, Jackson Co., MO. | Buchanan Funeral Home MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
CONYERS, Mary Lillian (McCOLLUM) (TOP) | Oct. 12, 1912 Pawnee, OK |
Apr. 9, 1999 Cox Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of James A. and Lillan McCann McCollum. She was a graduate of Stephens College and Oklahoma State University, taught school at the high school in Cushing, Oklahoma, was a counselor at Stephens College, and was employed by Texas Rockwool Company in Belton, Texas, until 1968 when she moved to Monett from Temple, Texas. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Monett, was active in Collective Arts and the Hawthorne Literary Club in Monett, and was a member of the Pi Beta Phi, Psi Chi, Phi Theta Kappa, and Sigma Xi. She married Clarence E. Top in 1939, and he preceded her in death in 1964. She married Jennings H. Conyers in April of 1968. The body has been cremated. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. tomorrow, April 13, at the First United Methodist Church in Monett with Rev. Mark Mildren officiating. Ash internment will be held at a later date at Highland Cemetery in Pawnee, Oklahoma, under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COOK, Leona Louise (DETRICK) | Aug. 22, 1930 Ronan, MT |
Apr. 28, 2004 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Walter and Artis (Kelley) Detrick. She was a homemaker. She was a member of several dancing groups and All Faith United Methodist Church in Eagle Rock. She married Robert Cook on May 13, 1950, in Seattle, Washington. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Don Detrick, Leroy Detrick, and Bob Detrick. Memorial services were 3 p.m. May 1 at All Faith United Methodist Church in Eagle Rock. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COOKE, Bette Louise | Oct. 26, 1929 Emporia, Lyon Co., KS |
Aug. 17, 2006 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Monett resident. She was the youngest child of Oscar Oliver Cooke and Ada Luella (Williams) Cooke. She graduated from Chillicothe, MO, High School and graduated from the University of Missouri. She was a pilot and received a Piper Cub as a graduation gift from her parents. She also was an accomplished bowler. She received her master degree at Peabody College at Nashville, TN. She received her doctorate at University of Indiana. She taught in Independence, Excelsior Springs, Meadville, Chillicothe, St. Charles, Galesburg, ILL., Kirksville University, CMSU-Warrensburg, MO, St. Mary's of the Plains-Dodge City, KS. She was an elder of the Presbyterian Church in Dodge City, KS, and a current member of the First Presbyterian Church in Monett, MO. She did extensive traveling in Europe. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She is preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Irene Cooke-Cooper; and her good friends, Trinita Meehan and Betty Underwood. Cremation and burial will follow at a later date. - She is buried at Hillside Cemetery, Toledo, Chase Co., KS. | Monett Times Jay Trace Findagrave.com Phyllis Long |
COOKSON, Michael Lance | Jan. 17, 1975 Decatur Macon Co., IL |
Jan. 2, 2024 Mercy Hospital, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Darrel and Betty Jean (Puerta) Cookson. On July 8, 2023 in Cassville, Missouri he was united in marriage to Laura Tolbert, who survives. Also surviving are his mother and stepfather Leonico; two stepdaughters; one half-brother; one sister and two grandchildren. Preceding him in death was his father, Darrel Cookson. Michael lived most of his life in Cassville, Missouri. He was employed by Palleton Of Kansas Sawmill in Exeter, Missouri as a sawyer for eight years. Michael enjoyed camping, fishing and riding bulls, but most of all he loved spending time with his family. He was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Cremation. | Fohn Funeral Home L. Pearce |
COOLIDGE, Frank Elbert | Sep. 2, 1955 Centralia Lewis Co., WA |
Sep. 24, 2023 Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas, Rogers, Benton Co., AR |
Research Note: Son of Paul and Shirley (Meadows) Coolidge, who preceded him in death. Surviving are one son; one daughter; one sister; 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Frank attended school in Centralia, Washington. He was employed by Emery Melton Inn and Conference Center at Roaring River in Cassville, Missouri. Frank enjoyed music, he played the guitar and harmonica and sang. Cremation. | Fohn Funeral Home L. Pearce |
COONES, James Bruce | May 7, 1955 Sacramento Co., CA |
Aug. 11, 2023 At Home, Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of John and Ernestine Hill Coones. Jim as he was known had lived in the area since 1970, moving here from California. He had worked for Haddock Education Technologies installing Smart Boards in schools. Jim loved the outdoors fishing, hunting, four wheeling, the mountains and riding motorcycles. He enjoyed sitting around a fire with his family and friends feeding them fish that he and his brother caught earlier in the week or even that day. Jim also enjoyed being in the deer woods during deer season whether he harvested a deer or not (preferred getting one). Burial in Molly Wright Cemetery , Union City, Stone Co., MO. Gravesite marker on Findagrave | Westrip Funeral Home L. Pearce FindaGrave |
COOPER, Jesse Howard | Dec. 28, 1925 Walnut Grove, MS |
Mar. 9, 2018 MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Lester and Vermelle Myrek Cooper who preceded him in death. He grew up among many relatives there. He went to school through the 8th grade in nearby Hattiesburg, MS. In 1942 as WWII broke out, 17 year old Jesse joined the Navy. He was in the aviation unit serving with the weather patrol. During that time, He met Nellie Ludwick, the prettiest girl he'd ever seen. They were married October 19, 1945. Jesse worked as a welder/mechanic for several companies in Denver and Purdy, MO. In the Navy, he had also worked as a welder on ships and took those skills with him. Jesse and Nellie had three children. During their moves between Missouri and Colorado, they always managed to live near family. It was very important to Jesse. When he retired, Jesse and Nellie moved back to Purdy for good. He became active in the community, serving as mayor from May of 1989 to April of 1991. He was a member of the Lions Club, becoming Zone Chairman in Missouri and Mississippi in 1990 and 1991. Sadly, Nellie passed away during this time. Jesse became an avid Model A Ford collector. He restored over 25 cars in various stages of deterioration. He often helped other Model A owners with repairs and earned a reputation as a skilled and knowledgeable craftsman. Jesse met his dear, long-time friend, Mary Adams, who was also interested in the cars. They owned some of the Model A's together and went on a number of cross-country tours with their car clubs. Jesse was the president of the Springfield Model A Car Club for several years. They were also active in the Fairview Car Club. Jesse married another long-time friend, Jacqueline Rose McCord Hancock, on June 24, 2015. Their relationship was quiet and gentle as he became more and more homebound. Rose took loving care of Jesse until he died on March 9, 2018, at the age of 92. He was predeceased by his daughter Sandra, brother Bill, and sister Hestle. He will be laid to rest with Nellie in Ft. Logan Nat'l. Cemetery in Denver, CO. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COOPER, Raymond W. | July 6, 1921 Siloam Springs, AR |
Dec. 9, 1999 VA Hosp., Fayetteville, AR |
Research Note: He was the son of John Wesley and Mary Julia Broughton Cooper. He retired from the U. S. Air Force in 1967 after 23 years of service. He moved to Monett in 1969 and taught auto mechanics at Monett High School, retiring in 1985. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Monett, Blue Mountain Masonic Lodge in Mountain View, Arkansas, Monett Disabled American Veterans, Hobbs-Anderson Post 91 Monett American Legion, Monett Tom Wolfe Memorial Post 4207 Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Air Force Sergeant Association. He married Houstine Bean on February 21, 1946, in Springdale, Arkansas. Burial will 2:30 p.m. Monday in National Cemetery in Fayetteville, Arkansas. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COOPER, Robert Keith "Bob" | Feb. 3, 1967 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
May 10, 2022 At Home, Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Bob and Darelyn Cooper. On February 19, 1993, he was united in marriage to Melissa Sabrina Farris in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He attended First Baptist Church of Wheaton where he enjoyed singing praises to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Bob had several bible verses that were special to him; Proverbs 22:6, Ephesians 4:32, Mathew 18:21-22, and Mark 11:25, but his most favorite was John 3:16. Bob was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Darrell and Betty Burns, and paternal grandparents, Everette and Martha Cooper. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COOPER, Steven Earl | Oct. 19, 1967 Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS |
Jan. 19, 2022 At Home, Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Robert Neal and Elizabeth Ann (Rookstool) Cooper. On May 23, 1987 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas he was united in marriage to Robin Moore. Preceding him in death was his father, Robert Cooper. Steve graduated from Purdy High School in 1986. Prior to retirement, he worked at Sunfest Market as a meat cutter for many years and also worked in the construction field. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COOPER, Thaddeus Matthew "Matt" | Dec. 9, 1979 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
February 4, 2023 | Research Note: He was the son of Jeff and Linda (Wheeler) Cooper. Surviving are his father, and step-mother; one son; one brother and his paternal grandparents. Matt was a graduate of Cassville High School in 1998 and the University of Missouri in 2003. His career consisted of various leadership roles and entrepreneurial endeavors. Matt enjoyed all sports, especially coaching young kids in sports. Matt was an avid fan of Mizzou athletics and the Las Vegas Raiders. He enjoyed music, the outdoors, sporting events and spending time with family and friends. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Cassville. The cause of death was a drug overdoes. Private services will be held. | Fohn Funeral Home L.Pearce |
COOPER, Willard Perry | Dec. 1, 1930 Seneca, MO |
Mar. 25, 2000 Red Rose Inn, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Age 69 years. Son of Elzie "Mike" Cooper and Thelma O. Green. He was a graduate of Cassville High School, attended Monett Junior College, and was a Navy veteran. He worked as an insurance agent and broker in Kansas City and St. Louis. Cremation under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Cassville, MO. - Willard Cooper, age 18, first married Betty Antle, age 16, on Aug. 14, 1947 in Carroll Co., AR. Both were from Cassville, MO. Willard Perry Cooper, age 21 from Cassville, MO, married Barbara Meador, age 19 from Red Top, Dallas Co., TX, on June 25, 1950 Carroll Co., AR. | Monett Times Mar. 27, 2000 Mary Homesley AR Marriage Index Phyllis Long |
COPELAND, Joan Estelle (TIPPIT) | Nov. 23, 1938 Neosho, Newton Co., MO |
Nov. 7, 2006 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Obit has Copeland as her surname, but obit says she was married to Maurice Cox, gives son as David Cox. She was a daughter of Larmer S. and Adilene G. (Easley) Tippit. She was united in marriage to Maurice Cox, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her father and a brother, Robert Tippit. - Joan Tippit, age 42, married Donald Gerald "Jerry" Copeland, age 34, on Dec. 19, 1980 in Presidio, TX. They were divorced on Aug. 3, 1999 in Polk Co., FL. - SS Claims Index: Jan. 1957: Name listed as JOAN ESTELLE COX; 4 Sept. 1996: Name listed as JOAN ESTELLE COPELAND; 15 Nov. 2006: Name listed as JOAN E COPELAND. | Cassville Democrat TX Marriage Index FL Divorce Index SS Claims Index Phyllis Long |
CORKE, Robert Lyall | Feb. 5, 1944 Winnipeg, Canada |
Apr. 16, 2019 At Home, Golden, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of son of Lyall and Aylene Corke. Subsequent to graduating high school, Mr. Corke received a Master's Degree in Biology and worked for the state of California as a biologist. He served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. Mr. Corke was united in marriage to Roberta Bequette; she preceded him in death on September 29, 2016. He was a diehard Republican who enjoyed watching conservative T.V. shows such as Fox News and had a library of conservative reading material. Mr. Corke never was afraid to stand up for what he believed in and for his country. In addition to his parents and wife he was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CORN, Bill | Dec. 18, 1941 Tahlequah, OK |
Mar. 12, 2017 MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Jess and Lillie (Horn) Corn. He was united in marriage to Sue Ann Frey on July 3, 1972, in Huntsville, Arkansas. Bill was a bail bondsman for most of his life in Cassville. He was always there to try and lend a helping hand. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Ellis Corn, L.B. "Pound" Corn, and Eugene "Spud" Corn. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CORN, Billy Joe, Jr. | Sept. 24, 1973 Stella, Newton Co., MO |
Sept. 2, 2020 MO |
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Bill Corn, Sr. and Sue Frey. He worked many years with his father Bill as a bail bondsman in Cassville. Billy was preceded in death by his father, Bill Corn Sr., who passed away on March 12, 2017. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CORN, Donny | July 8, 1939 |
May 12, 2024 Mt. Vernon Place Care Center, Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of the late Wintford and Blanche Corn. Cremation. | Lakin Funeral Home L. Pearce |
CORNETT, Paula Lowaine (BARBAR) | July 11, 1952 Lindsey, CA |
Dec. 23, 2012 Red Rose Inn, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Paul and Geneva (Lassiter) Barber. For the last twenty years she has been a resident of Barry County. She worked in various nursing homes as a CNA and a Med Tech. She was preceded in death by her parents and one grandson. Cremation services are done under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. - She married Donald Dean Cornett on Aug. 31, 1970 in Reno, NV. They divorced on June 25, 1979 in Polk, OR. Remarried on Feb. 5, 1983. Divorced again on Nov. 21, 1986 in Tom Green, TX. | White Funeral Home NV Marriage Index OR Divorce Index TX Divorce Index Phyllis Long |
CORSON, Maurice "Moe" | Oct. 22, 1931 Philadelphia, PA |
Jan. 9, 2000 Barry Co. Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Eagle Rock, MO resident. He was the son of Maurice Davis and Annie Mary (McCook) Corson. He attended college in Jacksonville, Florida, and was a U. S. Navy veteran. He retired in 1992 as a technical engineering representative with McDonnell Douglas Aircraft in Long Beach, California, and moved to Eagle Rock. He was a member of the Eagle Rock Community Center. He married Jean Sixsmith Thomas in June of 1977 in Bangkok, Thailand. He was preceded in death by one brother, Thomas Corson. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, January 13, at Williamson Chapel in Cassville, MO. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CORUM, Michael Alden | Nov. 15, 1967 Kansas City, MO |
Apr. 8, 2004 St. John's Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville, MO resident. He was the son of Lee Roy and Shirley Mae (Hobbs) Corum. He moved to Cassville in 2003 and was a welder at Fasco. He attended St. Edward's Catholic Church in Cassville. He married Michelle Catherine Nigro on June 16, 2001, in Key West, Florida. Following the service the body will be cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CORZINE, Russell T. | Oct. 28, 1914 Balcom, IL |
Sept. 22, 2007 Monett Health Care, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of David and Florence (Stone) Corzine. He was a real estate developer and a member of Briar Street Baptist Church in Springfield. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Soloman Islands, and was awarded the Combat Infantryman's Medal. He married Ruth Sutterfield on January 3, 1947, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by one brother and three sisters. Burial will be in Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Springfield under the direction and personal care of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COSCIA, Charity Ann | Mar. 12, 1983 Rogers, AR |
Jan. 21, 2012 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Peter and Deborah (Keith) Coscia. Charity was preceded in death by her grandparents, Alfonso and Marie Keith and Peter Coscia, Sr. Charity graduated from Southwest High School in Washburn, Missouri and continued her education at Crowder College in Cassville and North West Arkansas Community College. She worked as a retail jewelry sales clerk in Rogers, Arkansas, where she had lived for four years. Memorial services will be held at 3:30 P.M., Thursday, January 26, 2012, in Faith Christian Fellowship (New Hope Road), Rogers, Arkansas. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COSSEY, Roberta Ann "Bobbi" (YOUNG) | July 6, 1944 Sioux Falls, SD |
Dec. 9, 2020 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Leslie Harrold and Mabel Irene (McDonald) Young. On February 14, 1981, she was united in marriage to Doyle A. Cossey in New Buffalo, Michigan; he preceded her in death on August 23, 2009. She attended the Church of the Nazarene in Monett, where she taught children's Sunday school for many years. In addition to her parents and husband, Bobbi was preceded in death by her brother, Leslie A. Young; her sister, Louise Moore; and her four precious dogs, Toby, Tucker, Abby, and Sadie. A private gathering for family and friends will be held at a later date in Atkins, Arkansas and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Service and cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COSTLEY, Nora Mae | May 15, 2021 Springfield Greene Co., MO |
July 12, 2024 St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO |
Research Note: Nora brought immense joy and laughter to all who knew her, with her beautiful giggle and infectious smile. She possessed a delightful stubbornness and an unwavering love for music, bubbles, and goldfish crackers. Nora had a passion for children's music, often requesting songs by Laurie Berkner, Ms. Rachel, or the Wiggles. Her favorite tune, "I Know a Chicken" by Laurie Berkner, always had her excitedly shaking her "shakey egg" along with the music. Nora is survived by her loving parents, Matt and Victoria Costley; her sisters, Violet and Ginny; grandparents, Mark and Terre Costley, Bernie and Sandra Hobold; great-grandparents, Peggy Costley and Terry and Vicki Dunscombe; as well as numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins including Maggie Costley & Travis Payeur, Michael & Elisabeth Costley, Jennifer & Tom Kriegermeier, Ben & Terrie Hobold, and Lauren & John Schanbacher. Nora and her family were members of the Monett Community Church. | Buchanan Funeral Home L. Pearce |
COSTLOW, Lonnie Lee | July 31, 1952 Cape Fair, MO |
Dec. 10, 2016 | Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Lee Nelson and Thelma (Holt) Costlow. Lonnie was a lifelong resident of the area and a USDA scale operator for Georges Farms, Purdy, MO. Survivors include seven sons. Services will be held at a later date. Cremation was under the direction of Stumpff Funeral Home, Crane, MO. | Stumpff Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COTTON, Shelia "Sam" (BETTS) | May 27, 1945 Canon City, CO |
Nov. 19, 2017 Cox Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Washburn, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Walter and Leona Cordrey (Smith) Betts. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by one brother, Henry Croope; and one sister, Barbara Nehls. Service arrangements and cremation are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COTTRELL, Robert Arthur "Bob" | Apr. 18, 1942 Spring Hill, KS |
Feb. 6, 2007 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville, MO resident. He was the son of Grant and Ena (Lewis) Cottrell. He was a safety engineer and moved to Cassville in 1998. Memorial services were 2 p.m. today, February 7, at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COUEY, Morgan David | Dec. 17, 1973 Monticello Drew Co., AR |
Jan. 20, 2024 Ridgely, Platte Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Oliver and Patricia Couey. He was a 1993 Wheaton High School graduate. On June 27, 1996, he married the love of his life, Juna Kay Phelps in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Many lasting memories were made throughout the years, they were always together, giving each other a hard time but one thing that was for certain was the love they had for one another. Morgan had a huge heart and was always the first to help anyone out; 3131 was a lifeline for so many. He was a jack of all trades, holding various jobs from being that familiar smiling face as you walked into the Junction Quick Stop in Wheaton, a machinist, and being a Whiskey Barrel Maker. Morgan loved people, he enjoyed having get-togethers with family and friends, camping, kayaking, floating, back roading, 4-wheeling, and installing stereo equipment. He was a natural comedian, always had a joke to tell, making people laugh, and could brighten any serious situation. He was full of life, always happy, and everyone knew when "Couey" walked into a room. Morgan was the life of the party and knew how to have a good time. He loved big and his family meant the world to him; Morgan was a devoted husband, father, and the best "Pops" around. He was one of a kind and has left a lasting impression on so many lives. Morgan was loved and will be forever missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. Survivors include his loving wife; three sons; two grandchildren; his mother; one brother; three brothers in-law; three sisters in-law; his nieces and nephews; and his father in-law. Morgan was preceded in death by his father, Oliver Couey; mother in-law, Beverly Birchfield; and Granny, Evelyn May. | White Funeral Home and Crematory L. Pearce Findagrave |
COUFAL, Martin Lee | Oct. 23 1931 Rural Cotesfield, NE |
Jan. 17, 2022 Oak Pointe, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the youngest of six children of Leopold (Paul) and Blanch (Halla) Coufal. Lee attended elementary school in Cotesfield, Nebraska. He graduated from Scotia Consolidated High School in Scotia, Nebraska, in 1950. He enlisted in the Air Force and became a Military Policeman. When his brother, Ralph, was killed in Korea in 1951, he received an Honorable Discharge to be with his parents and help with farming. Several years later he was drafted by the Army. He was a proud member of the 82nd Airborne and was honorably discharged in 1955. On June 24, 1955, he married JoAnne LaRose Meyer at Zion Lutheran Church in Scotia, Nebraska. In 1959, Lee received his Bachelor's degree with an Industrial Arts major from Kearney State Teachers College in Kearney, Nebraska. He taught industrial arts and was football, basketball, track, and girl's volleyball coach in Gresham, Nebraska. In 1963, Lee was awarded a graduate assistantship for 1963-64 at Kearney State College (formerly NSTC). He taught some industrial arts classes and worked on his Master's Degree. He received his Master's in 1970. After teaching industrial arts and serving as head football coach in Hoxie, Kansas, Lee and his family moved to Tacoma, Washington in 1965 where he taught industrial arts and was football and basketball coach at Mason Junior H.S. He later became an assistant coach and automotive technology teacher at Mt. Tahoma H.S. In 1974, he received his secondary school administrative credentials from the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma. They moved to their beach property on Case Inlet, Lakebay, Washington in 1979. He retired in 1984 due to health issues and assumed many of the daily household responsibilities while JoAnne continued working outside the home. JoAnne retired in 1993 and they traveled to Arizona in their motor home to spend the winters. In 2003, they moved to Monett, Missouri, to be near their daughter and son-in-law and continued spending a number of winters in Arizona and Texas. In 2019, they moved to Oak Pointe Assisted Living in Monett. Preceding him in death were his brother, Joseph; his sisters, Verna Beck (Willis), Blanche Hermsmeyer (Wesley), Margery Conwell (Louis); his brother, Ralph; and his infant great-grandson, William Martin White. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 29, 2022 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Monett (May be buried in the church cemetery). | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COURTNEY, Gary Arther | Dec. 8, 1943 Elko, NV |
July 25, 2018 Roaring River Rehab., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Henry and Beverly (Howard) Courtney. Upon graduating high school he enlisted in the United States Navy where he served his country proudly. Gary was preceded in death by his parents. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COURTNEY, Margie Marie (SCOTT) | Aug. 21, 1924 Beckville, TX |
Sept. 8, 2010 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the fourth child and only daughter of Frank and Dorthy (Parker) Courtney. Margie met and married Charles Louis Scott in 1943, in Carthage, Texas, while he was in the Army. They made their home in California. Divorced in Mar. 1975 in Los Angeles Co., CA. Margie moved to Monett in 2008, to live near her son and daughter-in-law. She loved tending to her flowers and garden. Margie was also a skilled cake decorator. She was an activities director for an assisted living home in California for many years. Margie was met at heaven's gate by her parents, Frank and Dorthy Courtney, her brothers, Odie and Rusty, her son, David Lane Scott and her granddaughters, Tina and Jeannie Scott. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COUSINS, Richard Carl | July 27, 1927 Burlington, IA |
Dec. 5, 2004 St. John's Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Byrl Gordon and Mildred May (Wylie) Cousins. He was an Army veteran, and had owned a paint store and a restaurant. He moved to Shell Knob in 1994. He was a member of the Baptist Church in Viola and the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Shell Knob. He married Faye Nadine Brookhart on December 7, 1947. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Arthur and Robert Cousins; one sister, Anita Kuhn; and one grandchild. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COUSINS, Richard L. "Ace" | Mar. 7, 1950 Burlington, IA |
Jan. 13, 2009 Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a son of Richard Carl and Faye Nadine (Brookhart) Cousins. He was united in marriage July 29, 1989, in Eldon, Iowa, to Henrietta Howard. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Carl Cousins. He grew up and received his education in New London, Iowa. He was a carpenter, building homes for a living, as well as, an artist who loved to make picture frames and jewelry boxes. The body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home. | Barry Co. Advertiser Jan. 21, 2009 Phyllis Long |
COWAN, Hazel Mae (EMLET) | July 8, 1932 Lawrence Co., MO |
Mar. 2, 2023 Cox Hosp., Branson, MO |
Research Note: Hazel, the daughter of William George and Blanche (Gillespie) Emlet, married John Bryon Cowan on April 22, 1977, in Oklahoma. Hazel was a 1951 graduate of Mt. Vernon High School, in Mt. Vernon, Missouri. Hazel retired in 1994 after 35 years from MWM Dexter in Aurora, Missouri. She was a member of the Red Hat Society in Aurora, volunteered at the Chamber of Commerce in Branson, Missouri and was a member of Cape Fair First Baptist Church. Hazel is survived by her husband of 45 years; two sons and two daughters-in-law; one daughter and son-in-law; nine grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; two daughters, Pamela Jo Lawson and Paula Schneider; three brothers, Gerald, Noel and Gene Emlet and three sisters, Anna Mayberry, Audrey Rosebrough and Grethel Bolin. Burial in Maple Park Cemetery in Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri. | Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home L.Pearce FindaGrave |
COWLES, Joseph Dwayne | Mar. 5, 1962 Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 25, 2020 Mercy Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Raymond and Gwendolyn (McAdoo) Cowles. In addition to his parents, Joseph was preceded in death by one brother, Alfred Cowles; and two sisters, Penny Cowles and Glynis Cronin. No services are scheduled at this time. A private family burial will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COX, Beverly Jean (HAMMERS) (BRAML) (BARTLETT) | Jan. 8, 1944 Collinsville, IL |
July 22, 2002 St. John's Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was a daughter of Harry and Ruth Hammers. She was a registered nurse and a homemaker. She married Donald L. Cox on July 9, 1982, in Waynesville. She was preceded in death by one son, Billy; and one brother. The body has been cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville, with memorial services to be held at a later date. - SS Claims Index: Feb. 1963: Name listed as BEVERLY JEAN BRAML; 29 May 1975: Name listed as BEVERLY JEAN BARTLETT; 13 July 1983: Name listed as BEVERLY JEAN COX; 27 July 2002: Name listed as BEVERLY J. COX | Monett Times July 24, 2002 Mary Homesley SS Claims Index Phyllis Long |
COX, Cynthia (YOUNG) | Jan. 10, 1964 East Liverpool Columbiana Co., OH |
Apr. 15, 2024 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Roy and Lucy (Brown) Young. She married the love of her life Billy Cox on May 13, 2008, in Rogers, AR. Survivors include her loving husband, Billy Cox; her mother, Lucy Brown; one brother Glenn Young of Rogers, AR; three sisters, Belinda BuDink of Ohio, Elizabeth Young of Springdale, AR, Sandy McGee of Rogers, AR; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father Roy Young. | White Funeral Home and Crematory L. Pearce FindaGrave |
COX, Daniel "Danny" Paul | June 8, 1963 Monett Barry Co., MO |
June 27, 2023 Russellville, Pope Co., AR |
Research Note: He was the son of Phyllis (Hufft) Reddell and the late Frank Cox. He was united in Marriage on July 12, 2002 in Aurora, Missouri to Doris Forester. Danny is survived by his wife Doris of the home; his mother; four sons; six daughters; two brothers; two sisters; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father Frank and one brother, Tim Cox. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home L. Pearce |
COX, James Ava "Jim" | June 27, 1941 Douglas Co., MO |
Jan. 7, 2024 Rocky Comfort, McDonald Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of James A. and Lorraine V. (Parker) Cox. In 1981 in Lecompton, Kansas he was united in marriage to Nancy G. Asher, who preceded him in death on Aug. 2, 2023. Also preceding him in death were his parents; one daughter; one stepson, Danny and one grandson, Kyle. Surviving are two stepdaughters; six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Jim attended school in Mountain Grove, Missouri graduating from Mountain Grove High School in 1957. After graduating he enlisted in the United States Air Force serving from 1958 until 1961 as an electrical technician. He was a self-employed master mechanic and was also employed by General Motors and Freeman Automotive. Jim had lived in Rocky Comfort for 24 years after moving from Baldwin, Kansas. Some of his favorite pastimes were computers and developing software. He enjoyed music, playing the guitar, planting a big garden, fishing, hunting and showing his hunting dogs. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation. | Fohn Funeral Home L. Pearce |
COX, Michael Ray | Mar. 14, 1957 Flint, MI |
Sept. 25, 2017 MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Jimmie and Nadine (Hilburn) Cox. He joined the United States Army and later became a truck driver. In addition to his father, Michael was preceded in death by his son, Nathan Cox and his grandson, Jayden. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COX, Nancy G. (ASHER) | Apr. 25, 1942 Kansas City KS |
Aug. 2, 2023 Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Arnold P. and Florence Marie (Northern) Asher. In Lecompton, Kansas in 1981 she was united in marriage to James "Jim" Cox, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters; two brothers; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her parents; one son, Danny; one grandson, Kyle and one sister, Judy Kay. Nancy was employed by Kansas Color Press as a press operator. She enjoyed quilting, gardening, photography and dogs. Cremation. | McQueen Funeral Home L. Pearce |
COX, Tommy Edward | Feb. 28, 1942 Warner, Muskogee Co., OK |
May 12, 2015 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Garland Lahoma Cox and Reba (Capps) Cox. As a baby his family moved to California where he lived for 40 years before moving to Missouri. After graduating high school he taught Cosmetology and was later drafted into the U.S Army and proudly served his country in Vietnam. Once returning from the war, he worked for the U.S. Postal Service as a Mail Carrier. He retired from the Post Office in Aurora, MO. He was one of 7 children born to the late Garland and Reba Cox. He was a beloved husband of 7 years to Sonya (Kidwell) Cox whom he married on June 2, 2007. | Monett Times Phyllis Long |
COX Virginia L. (LYTLE) | Apr. 3, 1947 Minden, LA |
Feb. 11, 2020 Mercy Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville, MO resident. She was the daughter of Robert and Louise (Herring) Cox. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Chadd Lytle. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COY, Dorothy Lee "Dottie" (BROWN) | May 31, 1938 Franklin Co., MO |
Nov. 1, 2021 Mercy Hosp., Rogers, AR |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Charles and Josephine (Mueller) Brown. On October 6, 1956, she was united in marriage to William "Bill" Coy; he preceded her in death on May 2, 2014. She held several secretarial positions throughout her life as well as relocating several times with her husband throughout his career. In addition to her parents and husband, Dottie was preceded in death by one great-grandson, Aiden. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COY, William Newton | Oct. 5, 1937 Gibson, MO |
May 2, 2014 Aurora Nursing Center, Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of William and Mildred (Underwood) Coy. On October 6, 1956, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Lee Brown. After his service in the United States Navy he worked at McDonnell Douglas in St. Louis. He worked in Law Enforcement with the St. Charles County Sheriff's Department, the major case squad and the Missouri State Highway Patrol. He then began working in safety and security at ABF Truck Lines in North Carolina and retired from that line of work before moving to Shell Knob. Bill was a Mason and a Shriner. He was a member of the Shell Knob V.F.W. Post 2203. Bill was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by one brother, John Q. Coy, and his great-grandson Aiden Poteet, as well as many other family members. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
COY, Brenda Lee | Aug. 15, 1963 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
June 27, 2002 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Preceded in death by one brother, Jeff Coy. She was a daughter of Donald Harry and Wilma (Tanner) Coy. The body was cremated under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. | Monett Times June 28, 2002 Mary Homesley |
CRAIG, Zona (LEVICK) (COOPER) | Jan. 22, 1954 Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS |
Dec. 16, 2021 Circle of Life, Bentonville, AR |
Research Note: She was the daughter of James and Anna Marie (Woolsey) Levick. She was a 1972 Cassville High School graduate. In addition to her parents, Zona was preceded in death by her brother, Lanny Heston. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CRAKER, Charles Arlie | Aug. 22, 1930 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Nov. 1, 2018 Aurora Nursing Center, Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of the late Lowell Earl Craker and Lora Magdalene (Boyer) Craker. Growing up in Monett, Charles graduated from Monett High School. For many years, he worked as a Master Electrician. Charles was married to Donna Lee (Bass) Craker. She preceded him in death. His wishes were to be cremated. No formal services are planned at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Buchanan Funeral Home, Monett, MO. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CRANDALL, Charles John | Nov. 24, 1938 Manitowoc, WI |
Sept. 24, 2007 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of John and Grace (Becker) Crandall. He was an Army veteran, retiring in 1961. He moved to Shell Knob seven years ago. He married Karen Sanders in 1963 and she preceded him in death April 20, 1991. He was preceded in death by one brother, John Crandall. No services are planned and the body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CRANDALL, John Matthew | July 26, 1913 Rhinelander, WI |
June 10, 2000 Carroll Medical Center, Berryville, AR |
Research Note: Shell Knob, MO resident. Son of Walter M. Crandell and Anna Augusta Yost. He was in the construction business for 38 years as a boilermaker. He moved to Shell Knob in 1975 after retiring. He was active in the Shell Knob Community Club. He married Grace Dorothy Becker on October 11, 1937, in Merrill, Wisconsin, and she preceded him in death April 9, 1998. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. tomorrow, June 15, at Williamson Chapel in Shell Knob, MO. | Williamson Funeral Home Census Phyllis Long |
CRANE, Merle Edward | May 20, 1928 Caldwell Sumner Co., KS |
July 4, 2024 Roaring River Health and Rehab, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Edd and Ruth (Ryman) Crane. On Oct. 6, 1957 in Newkirk, OK he was united in marriage to the love of his life, Naomi, who survives. They had 67 wonderful years together. Also surviving are one son, David D. Crane (Marcie) of Pearland, TX; one daughter, Liona Oxford (Alan) of Seligman, MO; six grandchildren, David Crane (Shelby), Andrew Crane, Katie Ginther, Grace Brock (Robert), Sarah Hayden, Heather Patrick (Kourtney) and seven great-grandchildren. Preceding him in death were his parents and son, Terry Wayne Crane. Merle attended South Haven High School in South Haven, KS from where he graduated in 1946. He proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953, serving during the Korean War in the 82nd Airborne, Tank Division. Merle worked most of his life as a self-employed Electronics Technician. He had many talents and hobbies. Merle was an amazing woodworker, he made a variety of wood pieces that are in several different homes and businesses, including the church covenant and communion table. He enjoyed working with his scroll saw. Merle was fond of model airplanes and ships. He played the steel guitar and enjoyed strumming his guitar at music revivals. Merle was a member of American Legion Post 118 in Cassville, MO. He will be missed and never forgotten. Burial with military honors at Macedonia Cemetery in Stella, MO. | Fohn Funeral Home L. Pearce FindaGrave |
CREECH, Tyler Anthoney | July 24, 1985 Tulsa, OK |
Feb. 18, 2013 At Home, Broken Arrow, OK |
Research Note: on of the son of Carolyn Creech. Preceding him in death were his paternal grandfather, Kenny Burnette and his great grandfather, Jack Creech. Tyler graduated from Cassville High School. He received his plumbing certification from Tulsa Technical College and was currently employed with Horizon Plumbing in Broken Arrow. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, March 1, 2013, in Community Faith Chapel, Cassville, Missouri. Pastor Doyle Russell will conduct the services. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CREEK, Carol Ann (RONSONETTE) | Dec. 31, 1947 New Orleans New Orleans Co., LA |
Mar. 7, 2024 Cox South, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Al and Hattie (Mansell) Ronsonette. Carol graduated from high school in 1966. On Apr. 30, 1983, she married Ronald Lee Creek. She served as a Paramedic in New Orleans and Chicago before Carol and the love of her life moved to Eagle Rock, in 1997. The following year they both joined the Eagle Rock-Golden-Mano Fire Department where they both strived to improve the department and the training of the volunteers. Carol was loved by all and made a huge impact on the community she lived in. Survivors include three daughters; two sons; 13 grandchildren, and 26 great-grandchildren; one sister; one brother; two nieces; and 2 nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Ronald, her parents, and her brother in-law Doug Reynolds. | White Funeral Home and Crematory L. Pearce |
CREEK, Ronald Lee | Oct. 23, 1936 Webster City, IA |
May 25, 2011 At Home, Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of John Henry and Zetta (Norton) Creek. He graduated from high school in 1955 in Eagle Grove, Iowa. In the mid 1960's he began his career as a firefighter. In 1977 he left the fire department and moved to Harvey, Louisiana where on April 30, 1983, he married Carol Ronsonette. In 1991 they moved to Carpentersville, Illinois where Ronald began serving as Fire Chief with the Carpentersville-Countryside Fire Department. Ronald and his wife Carol moved to Eagle Rock in 1997 after Ronald retired from his job as Fire Chief in Carpentersville, Illinois. In 1998 they became volunteers for the Eagle Rock-Golden-Mano Fire Department. In 1999 Ronald became the Fire Chief and strived to improve the department and the training of the volunteers. Today the department is one of the best-equipped and well trained departments anywhere. He was also instrumental in bring 911 into Barry County and in creating the Barry County Fire Chiefs Association. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Ricky Creek, one daughter, Cindy Creek; three grandchildren, Billy, Amber, and Ricky Jr., Creek; two brothers and one sister. Memorial Services will be held on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the Eagle Rock Community Building on Highway 86 in Eagle Rock, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CREEKMORE, James Ray | Oct. 21, 1975 San Leandro, CA |
Nov. 29, 2022 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Harold Creekmore, Sr. and Linda Callaway. Preceding him in death were his father, Harold Creekmore, Sr. and brother, Harold Creekmore, Jr. After high school James worked in construction as a roofer. Private services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CRIDER, Theral Sterling | Oct. 3, 1946 Brooklyn, IA |
Mar. 26, 2002 St. John's Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Theral and Elinor (Bonner) Crider. He was employed with Thorco. He served in the National Guard and had served in the Army and Navy. He was a member of Irwin-Easley Post 118 Cassville American Legion. He married Kathy Kay on February 17, 2000. He was preceded in death by one sister. The body has been cremated. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CRIGGER, Bryan Lee "Giggles" | Oct. 11, 1986 Independence, Montgomery., KS |
Aug. 25, 2024 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Melvin and Paula (McCleary) Crigger, who survive. Also surviving are his sister, Amanda Horton and her fiancé Billy Robinson of Seligman, MO. Bryan attended Southwest High School in Washburn, MO. He worked in the construction industry as a roofer. Bryan enjoyed being outdoors, he found joy in camping, fishing and listening to the music group, ICP. He was also a gamer, a collector of guns, and loved going to cookouts. Bryan's ability to light up a room will be missed by his family, friends, and all who were fortunate enough to experience his humor and friendship. Cremation. | Fohn Funeral Home L.Pearce |
CRIQUI, Jack | Sept. 30, 1925 Oakland, CA |
Dec. 23, 2018 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Florenz "Jack" and Charlotte (Milner) Criqui. He was united in marriage to Ruth Elaine Flanders, who preceded him in death in 1983. Mr. Criqui subsequently married MaryAnn Compton on February 4, 1984; she preceded him in death on July 21, 2018. Mr. Criqui volunteered to serve his country at the age of 17 during WWII. He was sent to the European Theater as a member of the 300th Combat Engineers. After surviving the London Blitz, he was was sent to Isigny, France to build floating and Bailey bridges. Due to his ability to type, he was promoted to Supply Sargent, where he became quite popular. He liked to tell a story about taking inventory and noticing a massive crane was missing. It was found in a nearby village where a gentleman insisted he had purchased it from a soldier for $10 and a pack of cigarettes. After the war, Mr. Criqui returned home and was the first in his family to attend college. He loved the sciences, especially biology and botany. Upon graduation, he was employed by the Department of Fish and Game to map the lakes and rivers of Yosemite National Park. This huge task was done solely on horseback and took several months of living in the wild. Mr. Criqui met his future wife, Ruth, while attending college. Mr. Criqui was recruited by NASA during the 1960's to work as a scientist for the U.S. during the "space race" with the Soviets. The government sent him to graduate school in chemistry, and Mr. Criqui's love of the sciences was expanded beyond the life sciences. He achieved graduate degrees in both biology and chemistry. Mr. Criqui worked as a college administrator at the College of the Siskiyous and as a chemistry professor and administrator at Chabot College, both in California. He settled in Cassville in 2011 where he enjoyed reading, genealogy, traveling the world and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents and wives, he was preceded in death by two daughters, Nancy Dold and Tina Brumley; and one sister, Lois Howard. A burial with Military Honors will be held on at 1:00 p.m. on January 4, 2019, at the Fayetteville National Cemetery in Fayetteville, Arkansas. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CRIQUI, MaryAnn Theresa (COMPTON) (YOUNG) | Mar. 24, 1945 San Francisco, CA |
July 21, 2018 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Wes Marion and Magdalena (Maguire) Compton. On February 4, 1984, she was united in marriage to Jack Criqui in Sonoma, California. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Michael Compton. Private burial will be held on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at the Fayetteville National Cemetery in Fayetteville, Arkansas. A celebration of life for family and friends will be held at a later date. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CROCKER, Frances (HOUGH) | July 6, 1947 Stockton, CA |
Oct. 15, 2012 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Wheaton, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Harry and Jettie Lois (Ward) Hough. In 1978 she was united in marriage to Larry Crocker in Carson City, Nevada. They moved to Purdy in 1989 and Francees worked for Ramey's grocery store. She then owned and operated Fran's BBQ in Purdy. She was an active member of the Wheaton Street Machines. Her husband died in 2007, and she was also preceded in death by her parents. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CROSS, Ryleigh Grace | Apr. 30, 2020 | Apr. 30, 2020 | Research Note: She was the daughter of Thomas and Hailey Cross. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CROSTHWAIT, Roosevelt "Jay" | May 6, 1941 Morehead Rowan Co., KY |
July 9, 2024 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Roosevelt and Zora (Foreman) Crosthwait. Jay attended First Christian Church in Shell Knob and loved to play guitar and sing at the Senior Center. He gave guitar lessons to anyone interested, for free. He worked for many years at Hill Air Force Base in Utah as an airplane mechanic. On Nov. 22, 1999, Jay was united in marriage to Frances (Roscoe) Crosthwait who survives him of the home. He is also survived by his daughter Heather Dawn of UT, two sisters Phyllis (Mark) Cooper of Grace, ID and Norma (Jerry) Poff of Forsyth, MO, as well as many friends who will miss him greatly. He is preceded in death by his parents, two sisters Barbara Christy and Sue McClure, and one brother Harold Crosthwait. Cremation. | Shell Knob Funeral Home L. Pearce |
CROTWELL, Herman Doyle | June 4, 1937 England, AR |
June 22, 2017 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Noah and Eunice (Whittington) Crotwell. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran; after leaving the military he lived in California and became a truck driver for 40 years. He united in marriage to Sharon Burris on March 1, 2003, and in 2006 they moved to Cassville to make their home. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son Robert Crotwell, two brothers, and one sister. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. - His first wife was Mary Zoe Fetter. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CROTWELL, Robert Lewis | Jan. 20, 1971 Pomona, CA |
Oct. 7, 2016 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Herman and Mary (Fetter) Crotwell. He grew up in Visalia, California, and graduated from Sequoia High School. On March 1, 2003, he was united in marriage to Denna Soetaert in Bullhead City, Arizona. They moved to Barry County, where they purchased a home in Wheaton to raise a family. Robert worked at Walmart in Cassville and attended Community Faith Church in Cassville. Robert was preceded in death by his mother Mary Zoe (Fetter) Crotwell. Private services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CROUCH, Robert MCCORMICK | Apr. 28, 1946 Waukesha, WI |
July 13, 2017 Circle of Life Hospice, Bentonville, AR |
Research Note: He was the son of Bee and Edith (Knudsen) Crouch. On November 7, 1970 in Kansas City, Missouri he was united in marriage to Elizabeth Ann (Liz) Mahoney. Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother, Jim Riggs. Robert graduated from Westport High School in Kansas City, Missouri. He then received his officer training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. During the Vietnam War he served in the United States Army, receiving a Bronze Star. For several years he was employed by the city of Kansas City as a police officer. In 1997 he moved to Shell Knob and worked on Kings River Golf Course and did construction remodeling houses. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CROUCH, Tammy Ann (FIELDING) | Apr. 2, 1972 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Feb. 21, 2023 Freeman Hosp. West, Joplin, MO |
Research Note: Tammy was the daughter of Tommy and Nancy (Nesbitt) Fielding. Surviving are her father and step-mother; her mother; two sons; three daughters; one brother; and two sisters. Tammy grew up and attended school in Washburn, Missouri, graduating from Southwest High School. After graduation she attended Arvest University in Largo, Florida. Tammy was employed by local nursing homes as a CNA, which she loved. Some of her favorite pastimes were fishing and making crafts. She loved her kids and enjoyed teaching them; they were very important to her. | Fohn Funeral Home L.Pearce |
CROUSE, Vinnie Viola (SHERIDAN) | Jan. 29, 1917 Oakville, IA |
Feb. 12, 2002 Scott - White Hosp., Temple, TX |
Research Note: Shell Knob, MO resident. - Vinnie Viola "Vi" Crouse, 85, of Shell Knob, died February 12 at Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas. Mrs. Crouse was a retired inspector. The body has been cremated. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, February 23, at the Central Community United Methodist Church in Shell Knob under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. - She was the daughter of Claude Wilson Sheridan and Edna Maude Brockway. Named as Mrs. S.E. Crouse in her father's obit. | Williamson Funeral Home SS Claims Index Phyllis Long |
CROWDER, Cheryl (ALLEN) | Dec. 6, 1943 Detroit, MI |
Oct. 20, 2020 At Home, Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Robert Harrison and Thelma Louise (Hopper) Allen. She was a retiree from Walmart working there for more than 15 years. She is preceded in death by her parents Robert Harrison and Thelma Allen and her son Benjamin Robert Lee Crowder. No services are scheduled at this time. | Nelson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CROWE, Erma Katherine (STORMS) (RIDENOUR) | Oct. 26, 1928 Belleville, IL |
Sept. 20, 2017 Freeman Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Addison and Erma (Smith) Storms. On December 26, 1946 she was united in marriage to Oscar Lowell Ridenour and to this union two children were born. Oscar preceded her in death on September 1, 1971. On May 22, 1974 she married William "Wesley" Crowe who died January 16, 2016. Others preceding her in death were her parents; one brother, William Storms and one sister, Irene Marler. Katherine grew up and received her education in Belleville, Illinois and then attended McKendree College in Lebanon, Illinois. For over ten years she taught school, first in Illinois and then at Wheaton and Monett, Missouri. For twenty-five years she milked cows west of Purdy. Burial will be at 2:00 P.M. Monday at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CROWE, Helen Marie (SHELDAHL) (ROHRBOUGH) | July 20, 1930 Huxley, IA |
Jan. 2, 2017 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Howard and Mathilda (Fatland) Sheldahl. On November 21, 1958, she was united in marriage to Raymond Crowe in Iowa. Mrs. Crowe was a member of the Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Cassville where she and Raymond volunteered a lot of their time. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son Kenneth Crowe, three brothers, and three sisters. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home, Cassville, MO. - Her first husband was James Clifton Rohrbough, died in 1954. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CROWE, Jerry Wallace | Aug. 22, 1936 Enid, OK |
Feb. 26, 2019 Barnes Jewish Hosp., St. Louis, MO |
Research Note: He was the son of V.V. and Marie (Woolsey) Crowe. On November 12, 1967 he was united in marriage to Anne Koon. Jerry grew up in Cassville where he graduated from high school in 1954. Jerry served his country in both the Navy and the Air Force. During his Navy enlistment he was part of the Maiden Voyage on the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal. After his military service Jerry returned to Cassville and went into the restaurant business with his mother "Ma Crowe". He also owned and operated restaurants in Shell Knob, Neosho and Springfield and was active in the Missouri and National restaurant associations. Jerry got his private pilot's license, co-owning a plane that he used for both business and personal travel. After the restaurant ownership ended, Jerry began his Chef career at resorts in Scottsdale, Arizona. Then on to the island of Kauai, Hawaii, Pohnpei, Eastern Caroline Islands and Saipan Northern Marianas Islands. While in Saipan he built the first wooden house on the island and started his woodturning adventures. Jerry and Anne returned to Barry County in 1988 settling on the family farm. They opened and operated De Ole Garage Antique Mall with Duane and Jan Truman in the former Blalack-Koon Chevrolet dealership building. Jerry ventured into Emu farming as well as opening Crowe's Good Eats Café at Hilltop. Later he turned to woodturning full time, showing at Fine Art Shows from Minnesota to Key West. Jerry was Co-Founder of the Stateline Woodturners Club where he also served as the Club's first VP. He was active in club events and mentored many aspiring woodturners to help them grow their skills. Preceding him in death were his parents and two sisters, Rena Scott and Zella Junkin. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. No services are scheduled at this time. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CROWE, Raymond L. | Nov. 21, 1926 Ames, IA |
Feb. 14, 2019 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Author and Violet (Roberson) Crowe. On November 21, 1958, he was united in marriage to Helen Sheldahl in Iowa; she preceded him in death on January 2, 2017. Mr. Crowe worked for the Iowa Highway Department for twenty-six years. In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by one son, Kenneth Crowe; and great-granddaughter, Kaylin Crowe. Service and cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CROWE, William Gene | May 31, 1934 Ashland, KY |
Aug. 2, 2001 Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a son of Sanford and Lucy Ann (Owens) Crowe. He was manager of a variety store in Benton Harbor, Michigan, owned an operated a toy store in Albuquerque, New Mexico, for several years, and owned and operated a toy store for 17 years in Wichita, Kansas, until retiring in 1994. He moved to Eagle Rock in 1994. He married Patricia "Pat" Prentice on November 28, 1959. He was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters. The body has been cremated. - Memorial stone at Bellefonte Memorial Gardens, Flatwoods, Greenup Co., KY. | Monett Times Aug. 06, 2001 Mary Homesley Findagrave.com Phyllis Long |
CROWE, William Wesley | Jan. 26, 1924 Chelsea, OK |
Jan. 16, 2016 Granddaughter's Home, Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Delbert Allen and Laura Estella (Griggs) Crowe. On May 22, 1974, in Miami, Oklahoma, he was united in marriage to Erma Katherine Starms. Preceding him in death were his parents; ten brothers and two sisters. Wesley grew up and received his education in Oklahoma. During World War II he joined the United States Army and also served in the Korean War. For several years he was employed at EFCO as a saw man. Graveside services with military honors will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, January 22, 2016, in Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri, under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CROWNOVER, Susan | Apr. 15, 1956 |
July 17, 2024 MO |
Research Note: Susan grew up in Lake Helen Florida and moved to Cassville in 2001. She was an active member of the Eagle Rock Community Association, serving as President and Community volunteer. Susan is survived by her sons Joseph (Gia), Ryan, and Bradley (Holly) Crownover, sister Sherea, many grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and loving friends. Susan is preceded in death by her husband Dennis and mother Eula Harrison. | White Funeral Home L. Pearce FindaGrave |
CRUMLY, Gary M. | Oct. 6, 1959 Springfield, IL |
Oct. 3, 2008 Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a son of Robert Carroll and Shirley Ann (Fahrenbocker) Crumly. He was a master carpenter. Survived by one daughter, three brothers, and two sisters. Private memorial services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. | Barry Co. Advertiser Oct. 8, 2008 Phyllis Long |
CRUMPTON, Jesse James, Jr. | July 23, 1931 Winslow, AZ |
Feb. 28, 2005 MO |
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Jesse and Rilla (Foote) Crumpton. Jesse was in the Korean War and returned to Kansas City, Missouri, in 1952. He married Shirley Crooks on June 18, 1955. Jesse worked for Haven Steel and Allis Chalmers in Kansas City, Missouri, area, before moving to Joplin, Missouri, in 1972 where he worked for Tri-State Truck Lines, retiring in 1983. He drove over 400,000 miles in a 13-speed Freightliner with no accidents and received an engraved watch from his company, which he was extremely proud of. Jesse was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Rilla Crumpton, sister Velma Wussow, brothers Harry L. and Paul D. Crumpton. Interment will be in Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home, Monett. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CRUMPTON, Shirley (CROOKS) | Sept. 16, 1933 May, OK |
Feb. 5, 2008 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Pearl and Goldie (Long) Crooks. She was a retired sewing machine operator. She married Jesse James Crumpton on June 18, 1955, in Kansas City, and he preceded her in death February 28, 2005. She was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters. Burial was in Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CRUZ, Sal Alex | May 5, 1989 Torrance, CA |
June 4, 2022 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Jose and Laura (Hensley) Cruz. His wife was Laura. | Peterson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CRUZAN, Marvin Carl | Nov. 26, 1938 Sioux City, IA |
Feb. 11, 2015 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Benjamin E. and Helen M. (Princelaw) Cruzan. On December 5, 1979, in Kansas City, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Macy Fattig. Preceding him in death were his parents and one sister, Marilyn Englebrecht. Marvin received his education in Kansas City, Missouri and attended Kansas City Metropolitan College. From April 7, 1958, until June 1, 1962, he served in the United States Air Force. For several years he was a computer programmer analyst for the Department of Energy, in Ohio, Colorado and Indiana, retiring in 1992. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob, Missouri. Buried at Springfield Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, Greene Co., MO. - He first married Janalee Agnew on Dec. 28, 1962 in Jackson Co., MO. | Fohn Funeral Home MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
CUDMORE, Ronald Eugene | Oct. 18, 1956 Rock Island, IL |
Nov. 16, 2019 Cassville Mercy Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Ronald G. and Letha R. (Jaster) Cudmore. Ron grew up and attended school in Iowa and Southern California. After graduating from San Dieguito High School he severed four years in the Marine Corps. Ron worked many years in the trucking industry, off shore drilling and the state of Arkansas Road Department. Retiring early, he enjoyed foster parenting many children and adopting several with his wife Kathy. Survivors include eighteen children; numerous nieces and nephews; and his first wife, Janis Robertson, of Mississippi. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Timothy Cudmore and Craig Cudmore; and his second wife Lynnita Cudmore. Service arrangements and cremation are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CULHANE, Michael Jay | Feb. 11, 1967 Napa, CA |
Sept. 8, 2017 MO |
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of the late Thomas Martin and Barbara Jane (Crum) Culhane. Following his graduation from high school, Mike enlisted in the United States Navy. He served his country honorably during Operation Desert Storm and was released from active duty in 1994 as an Engineman. Mike was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Culhane; his mother, Barbara West; and his step-fathers, Larry West and Charles David Plopper. Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, MO. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CUMMINS, Tina Marie (WHITEHEAD) (HOLLAND) | Aug. 27, 1964 St. Charles, MO |
Dec. 7, 2019 At Home, Golden, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Earl and Carol (Jones) Whitehead. On December 11, 2001 she was united in marriage to Doug Cummins. Preceding her in death was her father, Earl Whitehead. Tina received her education in Missouri. Seventeen years ago, she moved to Golden to make her home. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CUNNINGHAM, Carl Eugene "Gene" | Feb. 18, 1933 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Sept. 14, 2011 Freeman Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of the late Ernest and Iva (Mahurin) Cunningham. the son of the late Ernest and Iva (Mahurin) Cunningham. Gene married Mary Annita Walker on August 1, 1955 in Monett, MO. Interment and full military honors will follow in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, MO. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CUNNINGHAM, Cecil Elwood | June 4, 1935 Marshall, MO |
July 7, 2021 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Frank and Ann (Thomas) Cunningham. Subsequent to graduating high school, Cecil joined the United States Army where he served his country proudly. Cecil was united in marriage to Audrey Unruh and to this union two children were born. For the last several years, he and Myonza Kennedy, his significant other, spent countless hours together making lasting memories. In addition to his parents, Cecil was preceded in death by two brothers; ten sisters; and his second wife, Pat Cunningham. Service and cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CUNNINGHAM, Jack Douglas | Jan. 3, 1941 Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Aug. 5, 2001 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Monett, MO resident. He was the son of James Arthur and Edna Lucile (Kincaid) Cunningham. He was an Army veteran, a retired truck driver, and was retired from Ford Motor Company. Burial will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CUNNINGHAM, Valerie | Oct. 15, 1950 Los Angeles, CA |
Oct. 12, 2007 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Jack Cunningham and Lellani (Hamblin) Silvers. No services are planned. Arrangements are under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CURRY, James Leroy | Apr. 24, 1951 Blytheville, AR |
Aug. 31, 2020 MO |
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. James Leroy Curry, 69, of Monett, MO, passed from this life on Monday, August 31, 2020, following complications from COVID-19. He was the son of the late Billy William Curry and Elsie Viola (Drumheller) Curry. Following his school years in Stilwell, OK, James enlisted in the United States Army, serving his country honorably until his discharge on January 12, 1972. James later received his Associates Degree from Crowder College. For many years, he worked for the Sanitation Department for the City of Alva, OK. On June 8, 1990 in Monett, James married Jodi Lyn Privett. They have been blessed with over thirty years of wonderful memories made together. James was preceded in death by four brothers, Ocie, Paul, Danny and Michael Curry; and two sisters, Mary and Marie Curry. Private graveside services with military honors will be held at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, MO. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CURTIS, James | Aug. 9, 1924 Dublin, Ireland |
June 9, 2003 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: James Curtis, 78, of Cassville, died June 9 in Cassville. Mr. Curtis was a retired postal clerk. Cremation was under the direction of Walnut Lawn DeGraffenried-Wood Funeral Home of Springfield. - Came to the US on July 12, 1964. Son of Christopher Curtis and Mary R. Steele. | Monett Times SS Claims Index Naturalization Records Phyllis Long |
CUSICK, Joyce May (ANDERSON) (MANNING) | May 13, 1949 Lamar, CO |
Jan. 5, 2023 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Leonard W. Pogue and Jewel M. Anderson. She was united in marriage to Roger D. Cusick on April 15, 1989, in Gainesville, Florida. She was preceded in death by her parents and 2 brothers: Dean Pogue and Dennis Pogue, 1 sister Carol Williams. Her parents were originally from Stella, MO and Rocky Comfort, MO respectively and she lived in many different towns and states through the years: Kansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee relocating to Cassville, MO as she and Roger approached their retirement years. A family Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CUSTER, Hilda Meta Louise (HARTWIG) | Mar. 21, 1915 Corder, Lafayette Co., MO |
Mar. 20, 2009 Red Rose Inn, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was a daughter of Henry and Marie (Klussman) Hartwig. She was united in marriage to William E. Custer on March 12, 1956. Survived by one brother. He preceded her in death. She was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church in Corder. She worked for many years at Lake City Army Ammunitions plant and Rival Manufacturing. She retired from St. Regis Manufacturing. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters. She is being cremated under the direction of White Funeral Home. | Barry Co. Advertiser Mar. 25, 2009 Phyllis Long |
CUTBIRTH, Samantha Kay | July 18, 1990 | Sept. 9, 2019 MO |
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Terry and Annette Cutbirth. In 2011 Samantha graduated from Oakview State School in Monett. She was preceded in death by her Grandparents Herman and Lorene Cutbirth. | Stumpff Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
CUTRER, John Fairfax | Nov. 3, 1950 Santa Monica, CA |
Nov. 13, 2007 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a son of Amilo and Anne (McGill) Cutrer. Survived by one daughter and one grandson. No services are planned. Arrangements were under the direction of White Funeral Home, Cassville. | Barry Co. Advertiser Phyllis Long |
DACHEFF, Eleanor "Jennifer" (TAYLOR) | Nov. 17, 1947 San Bernardino, CA |
Oct. 28, 2020 Roaring River Rehab., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Howard James and Elnora (Katzenstein) Taylor, who preceded her in death. Jennifer grew up and received her education in California, graduating from Orange Glen High School in Escondido, California. For several years she lived in Harrison, Arkansas and was employed by the city at the Humane Society. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAGEFORDE, Gloria Lee (VIGNERY) | Aug. 6, 1930 Aurora Twp., KS |
Mar. 19, 2006 At Home, Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Levi Harold and Anna Christina (Tubach) Vignery. She graduate from high school in Concordia, Kansas, and became a registered nurse, working in various hospitals. She moved to Exeter in 1990 and was a member Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Cassville. She married LeRoy Walter Dageforde on January 4, 1953, in Concordia, Kansas, and he preceded her in death December 19, 2005. The body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAGEFORDE, Leroy Walter | Apr. 24, 1931 Linn, KS |
Dec. 19, 2005 At Home, Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Walter and Emma (Dierking) Dageforde. On Jan. 4, 1952, he was united in marriage to Gloria Vignery, who survives. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Ralph Dageforde. He received his education in Kansas, where he graduated from high school. He served his country in the United States Air Force and then became an electrician for the Federal Civil Service, from which he retired in 1987. In 1990 he moved to Exeter to make his home and where he and Gloria celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary three years ago. He was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church and the American Legion Post #118. Cremation arrangements were under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. Memorial services will be held at a later date. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAHLUND, Gordon Franklin | Feb. 23, 1937 Devils Lake, ND |
May 4, 2005 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of William Dahlund and Alice M. Lindgren. He was a retired U. S. Air Force general assistant. Survivors include two sisters and one brother, all from the state of California. Cremation is under the direction of Walnut Lawn Funeral Home in Springfield. No services are planned. | Monett Times Phyllis Long |
DALTON, Donald D. | Oct. 23, 1961 Chicago, Cook Co., IL |
Oct. 18, 2019 Bentonview Park Rehab., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Donald Dalton, Sr. and Helen (Mildenberger) Dalton. No services are scheduled at this time. Mr. Dalton has been cremated at his request. | Lakin Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DALTON, Donna Jean (SKAGGS) (RODRIGUEZ) | May 29, 1954 Stockton, CA |
Sept. 27, 2006 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Harley and Mable (Thompson) Skaggs. She was a homemaker. She married Stanley Dalton in 1989 in Stockton, California. The body has been cremated under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. No services are planned. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DALTON, Kenneth Lloyd | May 2, 1944 Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 6, 2002 NW Medical Center, Springdale, AR |
Research Note: He was the son of Paul and Amy (Richards) Dalton. He worked in construction and helped build grain elevators. He was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters. The body has been cremated and memorial services will be held at a later date under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. - Survived by one daughter. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DANIELS, Daniel Paul | Nov. 8, 1961 Henderson, NV |
Dec. 11, 2014 | Research Note: He was the son of Gerald L. and Thelma "Pauline" (McLain) Daniels who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death were three brothers, Gordon, Ralph and Kenneth Daniels. Danny graduated from Exeter High School, and then joined the United States Marines Corp. After his time in the military he made his home in Las Vegas, working as an investigator for the Clark County, Nevada, Coroner. Two years ago he moved back to Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DANIELS, Kenneth Joe | Feb. 22, 1955 Omaha, NE |
July 8, 2002 St. John's Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Exeter, MO resident. He was a son of Gerald L. and Pauline (McLain) Daniels. He was a graduate of Henderson High School in Henderson, Nevada. He was a truck driver. He moved to Exeter two years ago. The body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Cassville. A private family memorial was held today, July 9. | Monett Times Mary Homesley |
DANIELS, Martella (ARNOLD) | Apr. 27, 1912 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Dec. 3, 1999 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was a daughter of Lester "Jim" Benton and Celta Marie (Hawk) Arnold. She was the owner of a variety store and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Monett. She married Chester Andrew Daniels on June 24, 1955, in Miami, Oklahoma, and he preceded her in death September 27, 1971. Cremated under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett, MO. - Martella and her husband Chester have a stone at Rose Hill Cemetery, Chickasha, Grady Co., OK. | Monett Times Dec. 6, 1999 Mary Homesley Findagrave.com Phyllis Long |
DANIELS, Tina Louise (HILBURN) | Nov. 9, 1962 Eugene, OR |
Apr. 26, 2019 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of James and Jo (Hamilton) Hilburn. On April 19, 1980, she was united in marriage to Terry Daniels. Preceding her in death was her father, James Hilburn. Tina moved to this area as a young child. Tina dropped out of school her junior year but later received her GED and then attended MSSU, receiving her degree in nursing. Tina worked at Roaring River Health and Rehabilitation as an MDS Coordinator/Nurse. Visitation will be held from 2:00 until 4:00 P.M. Sunday, April 28, 2019, in Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DANNER, Barbara Joann (MONTGOMERY) | Jan. 19, 1942 Susanville Lassen Co., CA |
Dec. 7, 2023 At Home, Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Floyd Edmond Montgomery and Mary Bellvadare Wynant. She enjoyed crocheting, reading, watching Food Network and cooking. She loved to take care of her family and would do anything for them. She and her husband Johnny were grandma and grandpa to everyone in the community and were members of Beaver Lake Baptist Church in Eureka Springs. She is preceded in death by her husband, Pastor Johnny Clifford Danner Sr.; her parents; brother, Bob Montgomery and grandsons, Bo, Jonathan and John. Survivors are four sons; five daughters; two brothers; four sisters; a sister-in-law ; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, extended family and friends. Burial at the VA National Cemetery in Fayetteville. Stone photo on Findagrave. | Sisco Funeral Home L. Pearce Findagrave |
DARBRO, William David | Oct. 13, 1960 Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS |
Jan. 27, 2018 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Frank and Betty (Hallmark) Darbro. On November 17, 1990 in Derby, Kansas he was united in marriage to Rhonda Keely. Preceding him in death were his father, Frank Darbro and his grandparents. David received his education in Kansas and graduated from high school in Derby, Kansas. He began working in construction after high school. Twenty-four years ago he moved to Shell Knob where he continued to work in construction for a while and then was employed at Fasco. For the last ten years he worked as an overnight stocker at Wal-Mart, remaining there until his health failed. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Lohmer Full Gospel Church under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DARITY, Dee Ann (ARNOLD) | Apr. 7, 1964 Rogers AR |
Aug. 23, 2021 NW Medical Center, Bentonville, AR |
Research Note: Wheaton, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Odis D. and Eunice Pauline (Wilson) Arnold. On July 2, 1983 in Washburn, Missouri she was united in marriage to Gary Darity. Preceding her in death were her parents. Dee Ann grew up and lived in the Washburn area most of her life and received her education at Southwest High School from where she graduated. After graduating she went to work at Tyson Foods, Incorporated in Rogers, Arkansas. It was during this time that Dee Ann and Gary met and were married. Later she was employed by Walmart as a checker. Six years ago they moved to Wheaton, Missouri. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Washburn. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DARNEAL, Jay Dee | July 7, 1958 Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO |
May 24, 2000 At Home, Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Jay Dee Darneal, 41, of Purdy, died May 24 at his home from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was the son of Alvin B. and Mable June (Burnett) Darneal. He was employed at George's Poultry in Butterfield and had also worked for Hudson Foods Feed Mill north of Butterfield and S and L Trucking Company. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DART, Jackie Dean (BISHOP) | Apr. 24, 1935 Seligman Barry Co., MO |
June 27, 2023 Washington Regional Hospital, Fayetteville, Washington Co., AR |
Research Note: The daughter of Forest Burrell Bishop and Hazel Mattie Anderson Bishop, she was married for 68 years building a proud home and life with her husband Gaylord. She was employed with Wal-Mart for twenty-five years, loved gardening and always had a porch full of flowers. Jackie loved sitting in nature, spending time on her porch watching her birds and watching the cattle as well. She was very proud of the home that she made. She was always fashionable and wouldn't leave the house without her jewelry. She always made sure her hair looked nice before she went anywhere. She loved getting out and going to town to visit friends, going to the casino and was very independent (getting out as often as possible). She was an amazing host and loved cooking for her family during the holidays. Christmas was her very favorite and she made everyone feel welcome. Jackie was a proud mother who always made sure her children and her grandchildren had all the needed. She enjoyed spending time with family, and could go on and on about a new baby. She was the most caring and giving person there ever was, and we are all grateful to have had her as a mother. She was a mother to all. She is preceded in death by her parents; sister and brother-and-law, Billie Dart and her husband Bernard. Survivors are her husband; two children; three siblings; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild with one on the way. | Sisco Funeral Home L. Pearce Findagrave |
DASZKIEWICZ, Cheryl (PENNY) | July 12, 1948 Chicago, IL |
July 29, 2022 St. Louis, MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. Her husband was Steve Daszkiewicz. She is preceded by her parents Allen and Adeline Penny; son John Fagiano; grandson Jonathan Andrew, brothers Allen Penny and Ricky Penny. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Shell Knob Funeral Home. | Shell Knob Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAUGHERITY, Junior Lee | Jan. 6, 1931 Iberia, MO |
Nov. 16, 2017 Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Arlie and Lillie (Ellis) Daugherity. He was united in marriage to Patricia Dotson in Oklahoma. Mr. Daugherity served his country proudly in the United States Army; serving during the Korean Conflict. He was an automotive mechanic and a welder for most of his life. Mr. Daugherity was a member of the Aviation Club in Monett and a friend to many. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one sister. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAUGHERITY, Patricia (DOTSON) | May 14, 1938 Fresno, CA |
Nov. 4, 2018 Granddaughter's Home, Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Ivy and Bertha (Cates) Dotson. She was united in marriage to Junior Lee Daugherity in Oklahoma; he preceded her in death on November 16, 2017. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Theresa Boone; two sisters, Francis East and Billie Faye Ward; and son in-law, Rick Tate. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAUGHERTY Leonard Wilbur "Len" | May 18, 1923 Crane, Stone Co., MO |
Jan. 29, 2008 Regency Hosp., Fayetteville, AR |
Research Note: Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of LeRoy and Elnora (Priest) Daugherty. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a foreman of an apple growing business in Orrondo, Washington, and moved near Golden in 1963 and grew apples. He was an ordained minister and was a member of the Shell Knob, Golden, Mano Lions Club. He married Winifred "Winnie" Mulwee on October 6, 1945, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, and she preceded him in death January 23, 2005. Burial with military honors will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, next to his wife. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAUGHTRY, Teresia "Pat" (WOODEN) (JONES) | Feb. 21, 1925 Siloam Springs, AR |
Mar. 6, 2012 Benchmark Health Care, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late William and Daisy (Toles) Wooden. She was united in marriage on June 12, 1965 in Park City, Kansas to Charles "Chuck" Daughtry he preceded her in death on September 5, 2010. She worked as a waitress for several years at a restaurant where she met Chuck. Teresia and Chuck were foster parents, and also in later years, managed apartments, campgrounds, worked as flea market vendors and had a home daycare. Teresia lived the past 18 months at Benchmark Healthcare where she was well liked by the staff and other residents. She was a member of New Site Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by both her parents: William and Daisy; husband Charles; two sons: Jerry and Michael Jones; one grandson Allan Jones; and two brothers: Don and Bill. Burial will be held Tuesday March 13, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, MO. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAUGHERTY, Winifred Jeurine "Winnie" (MULWEE) | June 18, 1928 Yakima, WA |
Jan. 23, 2005 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Leroy Jones and Bertha Townsend Mulwee. She was a member of the Eagle Rock-Golden-Mano Lions Club. She married Leonard "Len" Daugherty in 1945 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by one son, Ronald Daugherty; one brother, Blaine Mulwee; and two sisters, Eva Mee and Claudie Mulwee. Burial will be in Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAUGHTRY, Charles A. | May 11, 1937 Greshan, NE |
Sept. 5, 2010 Benchmark Health Care, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Arthur and Margaret (Collier) Daughtry. He was united in marriage to Tresia Wooden June 12, 1965 in Park City, Kansas. Mr. Daughtry served in the United States Army and attended New Site Baptist Church of Monett. He retired as a truck driver and later worked in Monett Wal-Mart as a greeter. Charles was preceded in death by his parents along with two step-sons: Jerry Lee Jones and Michael Jones; and one brother Pee Wee Daughtry. Graveside services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Thursday September 16, 2010 at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVENPORT, Christanne Marie "Christi" | May 25, 1967 Baton Rouge, LA |
May 15, 2021 MO |
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Mary Jo (Roesch) Sweeney and Richard Davenport. She was a 1985 graduate of Monett High School. She is proceeded in death by her father, Richard Davenport; step-father, Michael Sweeney; nephew, David Davenport and a beloved bonus granddaughter. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVENPORT, Kirk Eugene | Apr. 25, 1960 Sigourney, IA |
Oct. 4, 2011 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Russell Davenpot and Norma Kay (Corll) (Davenport) Thompson. On February 14, 2008, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, he was united in marriage to Linda Easley. Preceding him in death was his father. Kirk grew up and received his education in Iowa and graduated from Ballard Community High School in Huxley, Iowa. Twenty years ago he moved to Shell Knob, Missouri to make his home. He was a self-employed roofer. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 8, 2011, in Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVENPORT, Leala Nona Savannah (POPE) | May 6, 1924 Kansas City, MO |
Mar. 26, 1999 Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Wheaton, Barry Co., MO resident. Daughter of Johnie A.C. Pope and Pearl Bonner. She had been married to Jean Sergent, Floyd Burrel Miller, and Charles Davenport, and all three preceded her in death. She had eleven children and was preceded in death by one son, Stevie Miller. The body was cremated. - Ashes were scattered on the farm. | Lakin Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVENPORT, Robert Wayne | Apr. 18, 1958 Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS |
Nov. 2, 2014 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Franklin (stepfather) and Julia (Wall) Plummer. Biological father was Dallas Davenport. Robert was a 1976 graduate of Augusta High School in Augusta, Kansas. He started building houses with his father at the age of 10 and later he became a brick mason. He was currently employed with Jarden Consumer Solutions in Neosho, Missouri. On August 25, 2007, he married Jan Pruente in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his sister, JoAnn Plummer. | Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVIES, Randy Emery | June 30, 1949 Elyria, OH |
Oct. 26, 2022 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Alan Emery Davies and Louise Law Davies, of whom he was preceded in death. Randy graduated from Elyria High School, class of 1967. He went on to pursue higher education at Ashland College. After college Randy ventured into the business world and began lifelong sales career, beginning with Oscar Mayer in St. Louis, then transitioning to the orthopedics field where he thrived and grew with Ortho Tech, a company based in CA. He switched gears mid-life, and worked at Gibson Printing for 8 years, and was very active in both St. Peters and St. Charles Chamber of Commerce, where he was an ambassador and founder of a group that mentored young professionals. He was a guest harmonica player at many Chamber events. His career wrapped up working at Community News. Randy was united in marriage to Wanda Moore, and together they raised 3 children. A celebration of life service will be planned for spring 2023. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVIS, Della Fern (HENDERSON) | June 5, 1935 Southwest City, MO |
Sept. 22, 2013 Lacoba Nursing Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Cicero and Sylvia (Wells) Henderson. On July 4, 1955, she was united in marriage to Walter Davis. Preceding her in death were her parents and one brother Benjamin Henderson. Della was a graduate of Noel High School. She worked as a telephone operator for a short time at Pea Ridge, Arkansas before she was married and then as a homemaker for thirty-two years, while she resided in California with her family, moving back to Missouri in 1989, with her husband. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday, September 30, 2013, in Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVIS, Donnie | Jan. 26, 1943 Kansas City Jackson Co., MO |
June 14, 2023 Lacoba Nursing Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Mr. Davis, son of Lester and Doris (Wilson) Davis, was united in marriage to Vivian (Evans) Davis; she survives. Donnie was a welder all his life. Additional survivors include four daughters; 8 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. | White Funeral Home and Crematory L. Pearce Findagrave |
DAVIS, Fred Eugene | Feb. 9, 1954 | Mar. 9, 2021 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVIS, Harlan C. | Feb. 15, 1912 Inola, OK |
July 6, 1999 Barry Co. Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Edward L. and Delia May McDonald Davis. He worked for Safeway Stores Inc. of 34 years, retiring in 1975. He was a member of Bestor G. Brown Masonic Lodge 433 AF and AM in Wichita, Kansas, and had been a Mason since 1964. He moved to Butterfield in 1986. He married Joan Fitzwater Irwin on September 19, 1964, in Overland Park, Kansas. He was preceded in death by one brother, three sisters, and one grandchild. Services will be 10 a.m. tomorrow, July 9, at Williamson Chapel in Cassville with Rev. Grant Davis officiating. Committal services will be 4 p.m. tomorrow at Pleasant View Cemetery in Shawnee, Kansas. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVIS, Janice Lavonne (LEE) (GREEN) | Feb. 12, 1938 Kansas City, MO |
Dec. 19, 2021 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Glenn and Janet (Wolf) Lee. Janice was a nurse's aide by trade who enjoyed going to the casino for fun. In addition to her parents, Janice was preceded in death by one daughter, Debra Ward; and one brother, Glen E. Lee. A private family burial will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVIS, Jerry Lee | Feb. 17, 1932 Purdy Barry Co., MO |
June 3, 2024 MO |
Research Note: Son of Sanford Davis and Alma Davis (Lee). Jerry was the youngest of eight children. His siblings were Joe Davis, Bill Davis, Rena Brittenham, Ruth Henderson, Fern Terry, Maxine York and Bobbie Davis who died at birth. Jerry graduated from Purdy High School in 1950 and began to farm for a living. In Jan. 1957, he married Mary Edith Bell and built a home where they raised their children and would live until Jerry fully retired. At age 25 in 1957, Jerry became the general manager of the first Sherwin-Williams Paint Store in Monett, where he successfully managed for 25 years before retiring from the company in 1982 at the age of 50, all the while still farming during that time. He then expanded the farming operation raising beef cows and harvesting fescue seed until finally retiring and selling the farm in 2005 whereupon he and Mary moved to Monett. Jerry was a hard worker who provided for his family that was the world to him. Jerry was a devout follower of Christ which gives his surviving family great peace due to his passing from this world. Jerry is survived by his two children, Julie Ann Terry (Ken) of Purdy and Jeffrey Todd Davis of Springfield; Julie and Ken's sons, Spencer Terry (Shelby) of Purdy, Landon Terry (Jordan) of Cave Springs, ArKS, Cameron Terry (Megan) of Clever, MO; Jeff's daughter Kaitlyn and son Cooper; Spencer and Shelby's children, Bryson, Callen and Abby; Landon and Jordan's son, Oliver; and Cameron and Megan's son C.J. and many nephews and nieces. Jerry had been living at Oak Pointe in Monett and had been attending the First Freewill Baptist Church of Purdy. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home L. Pearce |
DAVIS, Julia Mae (SMITH) | June 6, 1911 Stonewall, TX |
Apr. 20, 2008 Joplin Health Care, Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Harold and Minni (Hitzfeld) Smith. On Dec. 31, 1940, in Vinita, Okla., she was united in marriage to Cecil Davis, who preceded her in death on May 15, 1993. She was also preceded in death by her parents. She moved to Shell Knob from Kansas City in 1958 where she and Cecil built and operated Rod and Reel Resort. After selling the resort they developed Twin Rivers and Fox Woods subdivisions in Shell Knob. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Shell Knob. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. Pastor Bob Gaddis will conduct the services. Burial will be at Newton Burial Park, Nevada, MO next to her husband. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVIS, Mary H. (KANE) (GALEY) | Sept. 9, 1925 Cass, WV |
July 29, 2019 Granby House, Granby, MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Fannie Minerva Kerr and Orine Patrick Kane. She married David Winlock Galey on February 6, 1954, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They had three children. Mary and Dave ended their marriage in 1966, and then on May 27, 1973 she married Robert Russell Davis; they were married for over thirty years. Mary loved to walk in her "woods" when she lived in Gentry, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents, her younger brother, George Orine Kane; and her husband Bob. Survivors include her three children previously mentioned; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVIS, Michael Bryan | Feb. 19, 1961 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
May 1, 2013 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Donna Rae (Wilson) Hotchkiss, and the late Michael Lee Davis. He was united in marriage on July 5, 1997 in Eureka Springs, Ark to Marilyn Batesel. He was a retired cable lineman and of Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his father: Michael Lee. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVIS, Randy Dewayne | Mar. 23, 1955 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
July 27, 2020 At Home, Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of T.J. and Una Frances (Williams) Davis, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was one brother, Jimmy Dale Davis. Randy grew up and received his education in Cassville. For several years he resided in Pineville, Missouri and moved to Exeter around four years ago. His entire adult life was spent driving trucks for J.B. Hunt and J and L Trucking. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVIS, Raymond Douglas | Jan. 28, 1933 Waveland, Yell Co., AR |
Oct. 22, 2002 At Home, Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a son of Vernon Lee and Ruby Lena (Burrows) Davis. He served in the military from 1953 to 1955. He was an Army veteran of the Korean conflict. He drove a truck for Joe Ray, then bought the Texaco station and operated it for 25 years. In 1985 moving to Wheaton, MO worked for Petit Jean Poultry as Shipping and Receiving Supervisor retiring in 1995. He married Colleen A. Creason on October 12, 1993, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. The body has been cremated under the direction of McQueen Funeral Home of Wheaton. Memorial services were Saturday at 1 p. m. at the First Baptist Church of Havana. - Listed at Havana Cemetery, Havana, Yell Co., AR on findagrave.com. | Monett Times Oct. 28, 2002 Mary Homesley Findagrave Phyllis Long |
DAVIS, Richard D. | July 7, 1968 Bayamon, Puerto Rico |
Oct. 25, 2020 Mercy Hosp., Rogers, AR |
Research Note: He was the son of James Wayne "Jim" and Emelia (Rodriguez) Davis. Richard grew up in California and moved to Butterfield, Missouri in 1985 at the age of seventeen. Most of his life was spent as a self-employed construction worker. Preceding him in death was his father. Services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVIS, Walter | Nov. 8, 1927 Guymon, OK |
Sept. 9, 2020 Roaring River Rehab., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of W. Ed and Ida (Jones) Davis. On July 4, 1955 he was united in marriage to Della F. Henderson, who preceded him in death on September 22, 2013. Also preceding him in death were his parents and his siblings, Edgar, Mary, Ruth, Lillie, Sam, Frank and Jim. Walter graduated from high school in Bentonville, Arkansas. On May 29, 1946 he joined the United States Navy and served until March 25, 1948. After the War he married and had the first of three children in Pea Ridge, Arkansas. After a short time he moved to California, where he was employed as a field repairman for Southern California Gas Company. In 1989 he retired and moved to Cassville to enjoy the rest of his days. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVIS, Walter Edward | Sept. 3, 1922 Janesville, WI |
Nov. 28, 2013 At Home, Golden, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Arthur and Anna (Polensky) Davis. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps and served his country during World War II. On December 29, 1944 he was united in marriage to Rose Marian Brown in Yuma, Arizona. He was employed by the Sta-Rite Pump Company in Janesville, Wisconsin, as a design draftsman. After his retirement they moved to Golden where he worked for Fasco for 8 years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, and one brother. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAVIS, William Leonard | May 1, 1931 Dade Co., MO |
Mar. 10, 2007 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Orla and Lola (Bird) Davis. He was a retired auto mechanic, a Marine Corps veteran and a Baptist. Survivors include three sons and five daughters. Graveside services with military rites will be 1 p.m. Friday, March 16, at Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Springfield, MO. - He married Shirley E. Maudlin on Nov. 4, 1951 in Cascade Co., MT. They were divorced on Feb. 25, 1960 in Great Falls, MT. He second married Martha Carlee Hight. | Lakin Funeral Home MT Marriage Records MT Divorce Records Phyllis Long |
DAVISON, Deloris Jean (SANDERS) (MITCHELL) | Apr. 5, 1942 Branson, Taney Co., MO |
May 7, 2014 Freeman West Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of William Andrew and Ivy Juanita (Sabin) Sanders. On November 13, 2006, in Laughlin, Nevada, she was united in marriage to Edward F. "Ed" Davison. Preceding her in death were her parents and twelve brothers and sisters. Deloris grew up and received her education near Branson, Missouri. She resided in Arizona many years and owned and operated a rock and mineral show and show ground in Quartzsite, Arizona. In 2006, she moved from Arizona to Purdy, Missouri, to make her home. She was currently owner and operator of Ed's Flea Market in Purdy with her husband, Ed. Memorial services will be held at a later date in Kentucky. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAWSON, Donald Charles | Jan. 20, 1931 Kansas City, MO |
Dec. 14, 2015 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was son of the late George Otto and Ruth (Johnson) Dawson. Donald graduated from Monett High School and shortly thereafter enlisted in the National Guard, serving for almost twenty years. Donald moved from Monett to Springfield in the early 1960's and started his family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia; one brother, Vernon Dawson; and one sister, Virginia Holle. - His ex wife was Patricia E. (Christmas) (Sears). She died on Sunday, May 22, 2011, at her home as a result of the tornado in Joplin MO. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAWSON, Geneva L. | Aug. 12, 1918 Neosho, Newton Co., MO |
Jan. 9, 2007 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of John Richard and Lydia Katherine (Tabb) Dawson. She was a 1938 graduate of Granby High School. She was a Women's Army Corps veteran of World War II. She was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters. Services will be 2 p.m. Monday, January 15, at Bennett-Wormington Chapel in Monett. Burial will be Tuesday, January 16, in Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAY, Carol Ann (DAVIS) | Mar. 28, 1944 New Maldin, Surrey, Great Britain |
Nov. 5, 2013 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of George and Betty (Thompson) Davis. On July 25, 1964, in Leavenworth, Kan., she was united in marriage to Joseph M. "Joe" Day. She graduated from Leavenworth High School in Leavenworth, Kan. For several years, she was employed as a tool and parts attendant for the U.S. Army in Ft. Leavenworth, Kan. 12 years ago, she and Joe moved from Kansas to Shell Knob to make their home. No services are scheduled at this time. She had made arrangements to will her body to Science Care. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DAY, Vickie Lynne (HARRIS) | Jan. 16, 1948 Glenwood Springs Garfield Co., CO |
Oct. 26, 2023 Springfield , Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Robert Lynn and Maxine (West) Harris. Vickie served her country in the Marines in the Vietnam War, was a member of the American Legion Post in Edinburgh, Indiana, and was dedicated to her nursing profession, graduating with a Nursing Degree from Arizona Western College in Yuma, Arizona. She enjoyed traveling, camping, fishing, reading, and being with family most of all. Vickie is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Rick Alan Day. She leaves behind two sons and a daughter; her loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren; her mother' her sister; several other relatives and many friends. She is preceded in death by her father Robert Harris and two brothers, Dale Harris and Ronnie Harris. Cremation. | Shell Knob Funeral Home L. Pearce |
DEAN, Cleona M. (BEAVERS) (MELLOT) (McCRABB) | Sept. 27, 1902 Harrah, OK |
July 5, 2003 Monett Health Care, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Reuben and Minnie (Taylor) Beavers. She was a homemaker. The body has been cremated under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett, and no services are planned. - At age 17, she married Lloyd George Mellot, age 29, on Aug. 21, 1920 in Oklahoma Co., OK. | Buchanan Funeral Home SS Claims Index OK Marriage Index Phyllis Long |
DEAN, Dorothy Joan (BABB) (BAIRD) | Mar. 16, 1929 Oklahoma City, OK |
Apr. 7, 2014 Cassville Health Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. She resided most of her life in Wichita, Kansas, graduating from East High School. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Dana McGill; her parents, Calvin and Lucy (Myers) Babb and a brother, Kenneth Babb. She moved to Shell Knob, Missouri in 1990, and was active in church and bible studies. She was an artist and left many paintings showing her talent. She is survived by her husband, Roy. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DECKER, David Leigh | Sept. 30 1930 Allamakee Co., IA |
July 8, 2009 Barry Co., Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of William Carl and Mabel Edith (Davis) Decker. He was united in marriage July 23, 1952 at Annapolis, MD to Dorothy Mae Minch, who preceded him in death July 26, 2004. He was also preceded in death by his parents. David grew up and received his education in Waukon. He was a 1948 graduate of Waukon High School. Following high school, he entered the United States Navy and served his country during the Korean War at the navel academy in Annapolis, MD as an ET3. David continued his education following his honorable discharge from the service at Iowa State University in Ames. He graduated in 1956 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. David worked in Cedar Rapids for Rockwell Collins Radio as an electrical engineer. He held two patents and worked on the Gemini Space Program. In 1976, David and Dorothy moved to Exeter, MO from Cedar Rapids to make their home. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Exeter. His body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, MO. A private family burial will be held in Waukon at a later date. - Buried at Oakland Cemetery Waukon, Allamakee Co., IA. | Fohn Funeral Home Findagrave.com Phyllis Long |
DECKER, Dorothy Mae (MINCH) | May 22, 1932 Groveport, OH |
July 26, 2004 Red Rose Inn, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Exeter, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Edward C. and Margaret L. (Smith) Minch. She had lived in the Exeter area for the past 28 years. Her husband was David Decker. She was preceded in death by one sister. No services are planned. - Buried at Oakland Cemetery Waukon, Allamakee Co., IA. | Fohn Funeral Home Findagrave.com Phyllis Long |
DECKER, Gene Ann "Jeannie" (TUCKER) | Apr. 24, 1950 Salem, MO |
June 15, 2018 Cox Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Jack Major and Erma Lee (Gelso) Decker. She was a retired care giver and CNA for Integrity Home Care and was of Southern Baptist Faith. Survived by two sons with the surname Tucker. Memorial services for Jeannie are pending and will be released upon completion. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home in Monett, Missouri. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DECKER, Richard Ernest, Sr. | Feb. 27, 1954 | Jan. 30, 2022 At Home, Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Robert Ernest and Wilma Ruth (Henson) Decker, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was one sister. Richard attended Santa Ana Valley High School in Santa Ana, California. He was a self-employed auto mechanic. A private family service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DEDITIUS, Barbara Ann (ELLER) (HILL) | Apr. 24, 1941 Ila, GA |
Feb. 13, 2022 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co. MO resident. She was the daughter of John Hobert and Blanche (Bradley) Eller. On December 18, 1979, she married Gary G. Deditius in Georgia, and in 1989 they moved to Missouri. Burial will be held 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DEDITIUS, Gary G. | Dec. 30, 1947 St. Louis, MO |
Apr. 2, 2018 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of John and Adele (Steiner) Deditius. Upon graduating high school he enlisted in the United States Army where he served his country proudly during the Vietnam War. On December 18, 1979, he was united in marriage to Barbara Eller in Georgia. Mr. Deditius worked many years for Chrysler in St. Louis where he was a warehouse manager until they moved to Purdy in 1989 to make their home. Mr. Deditius was preceded in death by his parents. Burial with full military honors will be held at the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, MO. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DEEDS, Robert Gene | Feb. 8, 1949 Hutchinson, Reno Co., KS |
Nov. 1, 2010 At Home, Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Robert, Sr. and Jimmie Pearline (Hale) Deeds. On June 30, 1996, in Wheaton, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Patricia Johns. Preceding him in death was one sister, Nora Ebsch. Robert received his education at Clarinda, Iowa, where he graduated from high school. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy in Yuma, Arizona. In 1968, he joined the United States Marine Corps, served in the Viet Nam War and retired in 1988. Before moving to Joplin on August 19, 2010, he had resided in Wheaton fifteen years. He was a past member of the Monett, Purdy and Exeter Lions Club and the Monett V.F.W. Cremation arrangements are under direction of McQueen Funeral Home, Wheaton. Buried at MO Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, MO. | McQueen Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DEGRAFF, Wanda Wadene (BEATY) | Nov. 4, 1929 Leeton Johnson Co., MO |
July 10, 2023 Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of the late Jerry and Ethel (Stirling) Beaty. She was united in marriage in 1961 to John De Graff; he preceded her in death in 1991. She was a retired bookkeeper and receptionist and a member of the St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Monett, Missouri. Wanda is survived by two daughters and one niece. She was preceded in death by her husband John; her parents: Jerry and Ethel; one brother, Sterling Beaty; and one grandson, Justin Littles. Burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Monett, Lawrence, MO. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home L. Pearce Findagrave |
DEGRAFFENREID, Kelly Rae | July 1, 1944 St. Louis, MO |
June 2, 2022 | Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was survived by his wife Donna, of 57 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Dorothy DeGraffenreid; and brothers Ron and Terry DeGraffenreid. He was born July 1, 1944 in St. Louis, MO and grew up on the farm in Bolivar, MO where he graduated high school in 1962. He married Donna, the love his life, on Oct 4, 1964. He attended Southwest Baptist College in Bolivar, on a Basketball Scholarship, where he earned a Bachelor of Education degree. He later earned a Master of Education degree from Drury College, Springfield, MO. He was a basketball coach and taught both History and Driver's Education for numerous schools while living in Bolivar. He ended his career in education as Assistant Principal at Camdenton High School while living in rural Camdenton, MO. He made a career change in 1983, moving to Monett, MO as an agent for Shelter Insurance for the next 31 years. He and Donna spent their retirement years splitting time between Monett and a home in South Texas where they enjoyed many close friendships and almost daily golfing. He was a very accomplished High School and College athlete and was inducted, along with his brothers, into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame on Nov 2, 2011. He played softball well into his 30s when he switched his passion to golf, which he played for the rest of his life. In the earlier years of his life, he also loved boating and fishing (including many fishing trips with his dad and brothers), waterskiing, hanging out with family; more recently he enjoyed gardening, reading, spending time with his wife and kids, and took immense pride in caring for his yard and 20 acres. He got a big kick out of teaching his son-in-law to "talk like a country boy." He was incredibly happy to have his daughter and son-in-law living next door for the last few years of his life. Per his wishes, there are no plans for memorial services at this time. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DEISER, James O'Neil | Apr. 18, 1932 Richmond, IN |
Dec. 20, 2012 Cassville Health Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Forrest and Alma (Berry) Deiser. He graduated from Richmond High School, and entered the armed service. He was a U.S. Army veteran having served from 1949 through 1953, during the battle of the Korean War. During his service time he was shot five times and received several medals, including the Purple Heart and the Silver Star. He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister, Marcie Schumacher. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. - James, age 22, first married Iona Lee (Ramsey) Gamber, age 22, on July 26, 1954 in Richmond, Indiana. They divorced in Jan. 1972 in Kern Co., CA. He married Sharon Beth Richardson on Dec. 26, 1972 in Las Vegas, NV. They divorced in Feb. 1977 in San Bernardino, CA. At age 45, he married Patricia A. Martin, age 38, on Dec. 19, 1977 in Kern Co., CA. He married Adelaide Jo Hamilton on May 26, 1989 in Goldfield, NV. | White Funeral Home IN Marriage Records CA Marriage Index CA Divorce Index NV Marriage Index Phyllis Long |
DELAMORA, Lorenzo Frank | Dec. 19, 1938 Los Angeles, CA |
Jan. 19, 2016 At Home, Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Jose Lorenzo and Albina (Ayala) DeLamora. Lorenzo worked as an engineer for GM Motors in California, and Louisiana before retiring and moving to Exeter. On July 30, 1983, he was united in marriage to Margaret Berlin. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters, Connie and Lupe Delamora. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. - He first married Carlota C. Baca, divorced. | White Funeral Home CA Marriage Index CA Divorce Index Phyllis Long |
DELANEY, Eugene William "Gene" | Apr. 21, 1942 The Bronx, NY |
June 20, 2022 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of William and Helen (Feher) Delaney. On July 22, 1961, Gene married the love of his life, Lillian Marie (Steele) Delaney. A truck driver by trade, Gene retired from a long career with Tyson Foods. Gene was preceded in death by his parents, William and Helen (Feher) Delaney. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DELISLE, Randolph K. | Jan. 27, 1942 Caughnawaga, Quebec, Canada |
Jan. 20, 2021 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of the late Louis and Jacqueline (Filiatrault) DeLisle. He graduated from Franklin Community Adult School in Los Angeles, CA. He retired from RCA as a technician. Randolph was a member of Jehovah Witnesses Church in Monett. On January 27, 1968, Randolph married Ruth A. Summers and shared fifty-two years together. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers. Memorial services for Mr. DeLisle will be held at a later date. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DELLINGER Jr., Clarence Everett "Del or Sonny" | Mar. 30, 1931 Kansas City Jackson Co., MO |
July 18, 2024 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Clarence Everett Dellinger Sr. and Cora Elizabeth Glazebrook. Clarence spent his early years at their family home at 39 Cambridge in Kansas City, MO. On Apr. 30, 1960, he and Alice L. Shaw were married in Kansas City, MO. They lived in Overland Park, KS until moving to Louisburg, KS in 1971. They remained in Louisburg until 1995 when they moved to Eagle Rock, MO until Alice's death in 2002. In Nov. 2004, Clarence married Bette J. Wiersema and they lived in Eagle Rock until 2020 when they moved to Cassville, MO. Clarence proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, where he was stationed in Korea with the 39th Fighter Squadron in 1951. After his military service, he continued to make significant contributions to his community and country through his work with the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) from 1957 to 1967 and later with the General Services Administration (GSA) from 1967 to 1986. Some of his many notable projects were Topeka Federal Building, complete build of Post Offices, and new build of Court House in Cape Girardeau, MO. Of significant importance to him was the remodel of President Truman's Library in Independence, MO. Clarence was a long-time member of the First Christian Church of Louisburg, where his faith and community involvement were central to his life. He was also a proud member of the Masonic Lodge and the Order of the Eastern Star. Clarence thoroughly enjoyed playing the trumpet in the Abdallah Shrine Band in Kansas City and then later with the Fossils in Shell Knob, MO. Clarence was also a member of the First Christian Church of Berryville, MO. Clarence never met a stranger and loved talking to anyone, especially over a cup of coffee at Blair House in Louisburg or The Office in Eagle Rock. His warm and friendly nature made everyone feel welcome, and his stories and conversations will be dearly missed by all who knew him. In his leisure time, he enjoyed fishing and classic cars, hobbies that brought him much joy and relaxation. Clarence will be remembered for his dedication, hard work, and the love he had for his family and his country. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Clarence and Cora Dellinger, his brother, Eugene, and his late wife, Alice. He leaves Bette, his wife; his beloved children, David (Jackie) of Louisburg, KS, Jan; stepdaughter, Rhonda Lopez; stepson, Rod Detra; five grandchildren, Alaina Hunt, Erica Pinneo, Zachary Myers, Lauren Myers and Kaeleigh Williamson; and 6 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends. Burial with military honors at Louisburg Cemetery, Miami Co., KS. | Fohn Funeral Home L. Pearce FindaGrave |
DEMELL, Earl James | June 26, 1938 Clovis, Fresno Co., CA |
Mar. 8, 2002 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Earl D. and Vera (Shriver) DeMell. He was a Navy veteran. He worked with sheet metal with the Civil Service at McClellan Air Force, California, was a truck driver, and was employed 12 years with Railway Freight System in Cassville, retiring in 1987. He had lived in Shell Knob since 1983. He was a Methodist. He married Evelyn Wilson in 1958. He married Joan E. Spaulding on August 14, 1980, in Dover, New Hampshire. He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. The body has been cremated. No services are planned. Arrangements were under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DEMOSS, Etta Faye (COOPER) | Jan. 29, 1932 Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Aug. 12, 2024 Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Lowell and Geneva (Sapp) Cooper. Etta Faye graduated from Cassville High School with the Class of 1950. She worked forty-seven years as an executive secretary at the Kansas City Life Insurance Company. She moved to the Monett area in 2023 where she could spend time with her son and family. Etta Faye married Robert Lee DeMoss; he preceded her in death on Oct. 20, 2020. She is survived by her son, Robert Keith DeMoss of Ozark, MO; two sisters-in-law, Annetta Cooper of Cape Fair, MO and Patricia Cooper of Blue Springs, MO; two nephews, Lloyd and Andrew Cooper; one niece, Carolyn Watson and host of extended family. Etta Faye was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Robert; two brothers, Lowell Vaughn and Lloyd Dean Cooper. Private burial will be held at the Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Kansas City, MO. | Buchanan Funeral Home L.Pearce FindaGrave |
DEPEW, Eldon Frank | Sep. 7, 1939 Granite City, Madison., IL |
Aug. 16, 2024 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Eldon J. and Frances (Secor) DePew. On Dec. 20, 1958 in Madison, IL, he married the love of his life, Paula Cory, who survives. Also surviving are their children, Eldon DePew and his wife Jennifer of Shell Knob, MO, Tammie Gracey and her husband Tom of Sunrise Beach, MO, Dannia Stephens and her husband Bob of Maryville, IL and Sherrie Linhart and her husband Pat of Gillespie, IL; six grandchildren, Tawny Gracey, Taryn (Gracey) Pilcic and her husband Kenny, Cory Stephens and his wife Aubree, Samantha Stephens, Allison (DePew) Gustavus and her husband Gage, Hunter DePew and his fiancée Lexi Smith; six great-grandchildren, Reed Thomas Pilcic, Brynlee Stephens, Bowen Stephens, Charlotte Gustavus, Cameron Gustavus and Hudson DePew. Preceding him in death were his parents and half-brother. Eldon graduated from Granite City High School in Granite City, IL. His professional life was as a dedicated lineman for the Illinois Power Company, a role he held from 1973 to 1995. Eldon was an active member of the Grace Community Fellowship in Shell Knob, MO. His faith was an essential part of his life, and he lived it out through acts of kindness and service to others. A man of many interests, Eldon found joy in hunting, fishing, boating, gardening and loved spending time with his family. Eldon's memory will be held dear by all who had the privilege of knowing him. Cremation. | Fohn Funeral Home L.Pearce |
DENNEY, Larry K. | Sep. 4, 1941 Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Sep. 11, 2024 Cox South Hospital, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Paul and Marjorie Lorraine (Crowell) Denney. Larry graduated from Monett High School Class of 1959. He retired after twenty years from United States Navy, serving in Vietnam. He was a city clerk for the town of Pierce City for many years. He was an outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing on the lake and hunting deer. He was of the Baptist faith. Larry married Juanita Raygor on Aug. 13, 1963 in Miami, OK. To this union three children were born. He is survived by his wife, Juanita of the home; one son, John Denney and wife Cajaida of Ilion, NY; one daughter, Robin Shelton of Cassville, MO; four grandchildren, Jennifer Shelton, Jessica Hobbs and husband Trey, Jaclyn Beuterbaugh and husband Caleb and Tyler Denney; ten great-grandchildren; two brothers, Francis Denney and wife Georgia of Purdy, MO and Richard Himebaugh and wife Martha of Monett. Larry was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Michael Denney and one brother, Raymond Denney. Burial at the Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Springfield, MO. | Buchanan Funeral Home L.Pearce FindaGrave |
DENNEY, Timothy Ray | Dec. 19, 1955 Springfield Greene Co., MO |
Apr. 15, 2024 Cox South Hospital, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of the late Raymond Paul and Sandra Dian (Cunningham) Denney. He was united in marriage on June 10, 1978 in Monett, MO to Mary Sooter; she survives. He was retired from Monett Sheet Metal and a member of Christ United Methodist Church in Monett, MO. Timothy is survived by his wife Mary; one son: Jeremy Denney and his wife Amanda of Marionville, MO; one daughter: Ashley Snow and her husband Greg of Monett, MO; one brother: Terry Denney and his wife Susan of Shell Knob, MO; three grandchildren: Haleigh, Timothy and Jaxton; two great-grandchildren: Zayden and Kolson; one great-grandchild on the way and several nieces and nephews. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home L. Pearce |
DENTON, Donna Marie (TRUTTMAN) | Aug. 4, 1953 San Diego, CA |
Jan. 1, 2015 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Earl and Mary "Shotsie" (Lopez) Truttman. She was united in marriage on April 10, 1976 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in El Cajon, California to her true love Jack O. Denton. She was a graduate of El Cajon High School in 1971, after marrying Jack and moving to Monett in April 1984 she was employed by Monett Floral for three years before leaving to go to work for Tyson Foods and then ending her working career, due to some health issues, helping others at Integrity Home Care for ten years. After retiring from the home health care industry Donna enjoyed being a stay at home Nana. She was preceded in death by both her parents: Earl and Shotsie Truttmann. - Listed at findagrave.com as buried in Missouri Veterans Cemetery at Springfield, MO. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DENTON, William Jason | Apr. 14, 1944 Tom Green Co., TX |
Oct. 31, 2020 Regency Hosp., Springdale, AR |
Research Note: Seligman, Barry Co., MO resident. William Jason Denton, age 76, of Seligman, Missouri, passed away Regency Hospital, in Springdale, Arkansas, on Saturday, October 31, 2020. - He was the son of William Elven Denton and Lucille Agnes Vanschoick. He served in the USAF. He married Lynn Forrest Callaway on Oct. 12, 1974 in Travis Co., TX. Divorced on Apr. 8, 1980 in Travis Co., TX. | TX Birth Records TX Marriage Records TX Divorce Records Phyllis Long |
DEPRIEST, Jack | May 13, 1938 Monett Monett/Lawrence Co., MO |
Mar. 29, 2024 At Home, Monett , Monett/Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Jack met, then married Ellen Eckman June 1, 1960, and together they raised four children. He was a long-time employee of Jumping Jacks, finishing his career at EFCO Corporation. He enjoyed fishing, golfing, boating, camping, gardening and spending time with family. Jack was preceded in death by his parents Lula (Downs) and Louie Smith, Edgar DePriest; siblings Bonnie and Keith Stephens Sr. and Danny Smith. He is survived by his wife; a sister; two sons; two daughters; as well as several beloved grandchildren, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. No services. | Buchanan Funeral Home L. Pearce |
DESAI, Mansukhlal | May 18, 1937 Bhavnagar, India |
June 8, 2010 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Shivlal A. Desai and Santokben Patel. He had resided in Monett since 1999 moving from New Orleans. He married Rashilaben S. Patel in 1957. Cremation will follow immediately following the service. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DEVINE, John Weddington | Dec. 14, 1920 Indianapolis, IN |
Feb. 13, 2001 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Vardman V. and Eva (Weddington) Devine. He was an Air Force veteran and was a member of the Shell Knob Veterans of Foreign Wars. He moved to Shell Knob in 1967. He married Dorothy Rose on April 24, 1946, in Waco, Texas. The body has been cremated. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DEWITT, Velma Lucille (ELAND) (DAVIS) | Dec. 11, 1913 Carroll Co., IA |
Oct. 11, 2000 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was a daughter of Maurice and Mary C. (Neilson) Eland. She was employed with Shellar-Globe Rubber Plant in Keokuk, Iowa, for several years, retiring in 1984 as supervisor. She then moved to Shell Knob. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Shell Knob and the Cedar Creek Golf Course and Lawn Bowling Association. She married Charles "Gene" Dewitt on June 9, 1974. She was preceded in death by one brother and one grandchild. The body will be cremated following the service under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home. - Velma Lucille Eland, age 19, born Carroll Co., IA, married Howard Irvin Davis, age 23, born Keokuk, IA, on June 4, 1932 in Keokuk, IA. | Monett Times Oct. 13, 2000 Mary Homesley IA Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
DIAZ, Darlene Ann (MILLER) | Jan. 5, 1955 Carlyle, IL |
Oct. 5, 2003 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Lyle Miller and Grace (Sanders) Miller. She was a homemaker and operated Second Hand Rose flea market with her son in Arkansas for five years. She was preceded in death by her father, Lyle Miller; and one brother, Gary Miller. The body has been cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville and no services are planned. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DICKENSHEETS, Richard E. | June 8, 1940 Boulder, CO |
Aug. 27, 2009 | Research Note: Son of Richard Elwood Dickensheets and Florence Roberta Stone. He had requested that he be cremated--no funeral services. His family and friends who loved and respected him are holding a Celebration of Life potluck at the Eagle Rock Community Center on Hwy. 86 in Eagle Rock, Mo., on Saturday Sept. 12, at 11 a.m. All friends and acquaintances are invited to attend. Please bring any stories or tales about Richard. | Monett Times Phyllis Long |
DICKERSON, Karen M. (FITZPATRICK) | July 21, 1951 Modesto, CA |
Feb. 20, 2022 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Obituary listed under Dickerson. Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Houston "Dick" and Doris (Snodgrass) Dickerson. Karen attended Lighthouse Pentecostal Church in Eagle Rock, Missouri and enjoyed being a part of their outreach ministries. In addition to her parents, Houston and Doris Dickerson, Karen was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Fitzpatrick; two brothers, Larry and Bill Wade; and one sister, Gloria Anne (Wade) Travitzky. No services are scheduled at this time, the family will be announcing a celebration of life at a later date. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DICKSON, Lawrence Edwin | Oct. 7, 1999 Branson, Taney Co., MO |
Apr. 22, 2016 MO |
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. Brothers, Michael and Lawrence Dickson, age 16, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016, in an automobile accident. They were the sons of Kevin and Tamala "Tammy" (Dudley) Dickson. They were currently sophomore students at Cassville High School and were on the football team. They were both employed as tour guides at Bear Creek Trail Rides in Branson on weekends. They were members of St. Edwards Catholic Church in Cassville. Preceding them in death was their paternal grandfather, Michael Dickson. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DICKSON, Michael Dean | Oct. 7, 1999 Branson, Taney Co., MO |
Apr. 22, 2016 MO |
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. Brothers, Michael and Lawrence Dickson, age 16, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016, in an automobile accident. They were the sons of Kevin and Tamala "Tammy" (Dudley) Dickson. They were currently sophomore students at Cassville High School and were on the football team. They were both employed as tour guides at Bear Creek Trail Rides in Branson on weekends. They were members of St. Edwards Catholic Church in Cassville. Preceding them in death was their paternal grandfather, Michael Dickson. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DIERS, Daisy Leota (POUNDS) | Jan. 25, 1907 Concordia, KS |
Apr. 8, 2001 Barry Co. Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daisy L. Diers, 94, of Shell Knob, died at 10:55 p.m. April 8 at Barry County Care Center in Cassville. Mrs. Diers was a homemaker. The body has been cremated. Memorial services will be at a later date at Greenwood Union Cemetery in Hunter, Mitchell Co., Kansas, under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Shell Knob. - Daughter of Elias Pounds and Elizabeth Shirley. Her husband August Benjamin Diers, born Jan. 1, 1906, died Mar. 9, 1986, is buried next to her. | Williamson Funeral Home SS Claims Index Findagrave.com Phyllis Long |
DIERS, Gerald Dean | Aug. 7, 1934 Hunter, KS |
Oct. 9, 2012 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of August and Daisy (Pounds) Diers, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was one brother, Vernon Diers. Surviving are his two sons. Gerald received his education in San Pointe, Idaho and served his country in the United States Navy. He was a drywall contractor in Colorado and Missouri. In 1990, he moved to Shell Knob from Loveland, Colorado to live on the lake. A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, October 20, 2012, at the Fraternal Order of the Eagles # 4155 in Shell Knob. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DILL, Gary Don | May 31, 1974 Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Nov. 12, 2007 At Sister's Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of the late John Dill and Wanda (Deckard) Jarvis. He worked as a self-employed welder. He was preceded in death by his father, John Dill. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today, November 16, at the Easyville Fundamental Methodist Church in Easyville, MO. Cremated. No burial is planned. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DILLBECK, John Arlen | May 11, 1934 Crane, Stone Co., MO |
Oct. 16, 2014 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of John Herman and Fern Lucille (Chastain) Dillbeck. On October 1, 1989, in Norco, California, he was united in marriage to Linelle Annette Wiegel. Preceding him in death were his parents and one sister. John graduated high school in Shawnee Mission, Kansas and received his Engineering Degree from Kansas City College. During the Korean War he joined the United States Air Force, serving from March 27, 1953 until March 26, 1957. He then moved to California where he was an aerospace engineer for Rockwell International in Anaheim, remaining there until 1990. After his retirement he moved to Shell Knob, Missouri, to make his home. Burial with military honors will be at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday in Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DINNEEN, Dennis Leo | July 25, 1943 Minneapolis, MN |
Oct. 9, 2022 At Home, Golden, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of George and Liberty (Weiner) Dinneen. On May 10, 2008 he was united in marriage to Katherine Louise Snodgrass. Preceding him in death were his parents. Dennis attended school in Charlotte, North Carolina graduating from Charlotte Catholic High School, later attending George Mason University in Fairfax County, Virginia attaining a master's degree. From 1961 until 1967 he served in the United States Marine Corps as a sergeant, was a member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary and was a diver. He was employed by the Canadian Pacific Railroad as an engineer and an instructor and was a commercial pilot, flying children to the Shriners Hospitals for Children burn center. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DIVERS, Peggy Lore (ARISMAN) | Aug. 25, 1936 | July 10, 2019 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Byron Frank and Dolly (McNail) Arisman. On February 14, 1959 in Flat River, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Robert David "Dave" Divers, who preceded her in death on September 26, 2012. Also preceding her in death were her parents and infant twin sister, Patricia Ann. Peggy grew up in Flat River, Missouri, where she graduated from high school. After high school, she attended the Jr. College in Flat River, before transferring to Jewish Hospital (now Barnes-Jewish) where she graduated with a degree in Nursing. Peggy worked for many years as an RN. Peggy and David moved to Cassville in the 1970's and opened a tax office where they worked together for several years until Dave's death. Peggy spent the last few years of her life living in Lacoba Nursing Home in Monett, Missouri where she had many friends among the staff and fellow residents. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DIVERS, Robert David "Dave" | June 25, 1935 St. Louis, MO |
Sept. 26, 2012 Mercy Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Ray and Dortha (David) Divers. On February 14, 1959, in Flat River, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Peggy Arisman. Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother James Donald Divers. Dave, as most people knew him, grew up near St. Louis and was a graduate of Chester Illinois High School. He received his Bachelor's degree from Southern Illinois University. During the Korean War he served in the United States Army. He owned and operated Dave Divers Accounting and Tax Services in St. Louis, Missouri until moving to Cassville in 1992, to open his current business. He was a member of Cassville First Baptist Church and enjoyed singing in the choir. No services are scheduled at this time. Memorial services will be held at a later day in St. Louis. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DIXON, John | Sept. 11, 1953 Jerome, ID |
May 19, 2019 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of John Pritchett and Gertie Levone (Lewellan) Dixon. On September 12, 2005 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, he was united in marriage to Debra C. Dixson. Preceding him in death were his parents, one brother, Steve and one sister, Valerie. John grew up in Idaho and graduated from Wendell High School and then received further schooling to become a licensed mortician. For many years he was the owner and CEO of High Tech Irrigation. In April of 2018 he moved from Indio, California to Shell Knob to make his home. Memorial services will be held June 22, 2019 in Palm Desert, California. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DOBYNS, Sr., Terry | Sep. 16, 1954 Taylorville Christian Co., IL |
Dec. 7, 2023 At Home, Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Thomas and Aline (Mammen) Dobyns. He was united in marriage to Tracy VanSandt on Mar. 22, 1991; she survives. He enjoyed living on the farm and spending as much time as he could out there. Terry also really enjoyed being a mechanic. Survivors include two sons; one daughter; 14 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; his mother-in-law; one sister; a very special niece; and a special sister-in-law. Preceded in death by one son Terry L. Dobyns Jr. and one daughter Jennifer Ann Dobyns. | White Funeral Home L. Pearce |
DONALDSON, Jerry | Nov. 25, 1940 Carr Lane, Stone Co., MO |
May 25, 2023 At Home Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Delmer and Velma (Arnold) Donaldson. He was a 1958 graduate of Berryville, Arkansas, and went on to attend the University of Central Arkansas. Jerry was a U.S. Navy veteran, having served during the Vietnam War. On Dec. 26, 1969, he was united in marriage to Wanda Villines, in Compton, Arkansas; she survives. Jerry was an insurance agent, and in his later years he sold advertisements for The Rattler newspaper, in Shell Knob. He was a member of the Shell Knob Masonic Lodge and the Abou Ben Adhem Shrine in Springfield. He was also a member of the Eagles Lodge, and a life member of the V.F.W. Post 2203, both in Shell Knob. Survivors include one daughter; two grandsons; four great-grandchildren; and one brother. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister and one brother. Military services will be performed by the U.S. Navy. | White Funeral Home and Crematory L. Pearce FindaGrave |
DONNELL, Christy Ruth (BABCOCK) | May 19, 1971 Winnipeg, Manitoba,Canada |
June 2, 2021 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Her and her twin sister Tammy were adopted by Eldon and Doreen Babcock. Being the daughter of a Free Methodist pastor and church planner, Christy and her family lived in several locations, both in Canada and in the United States. Christy attended Central Christian College in McPherson, KS and later Spring Arbor College in Spring Arbor, MI, where she earned her Bachelor's Degree in social work. On August 6, 1994, Christy was joined in marriage to Patrick Donnell, and together they lived a life full of love, laughter, trials and beautiful memories until her passing. Arrangements have been entrusted to Buchanan Funeral Home. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DOLBERRY, Lewis Harry | Dec. 21, 1937 London, Canada |
Mar. 16, 2008 Barry Co. Care, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Louis and Diana (Butterfield) Dolberry. He married Ester Marie (Bowen) Dolberry on Oct. 1, 1982, in Bentonville, Ark. He served in the United States Navy from 1953 until 1963, in both the Korean and Vietnam Conflicts. He then spent many years driving a truck, retiring in 1990 from the trucking industry to work for FASCO Industries. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Seligman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Ronald Dolberry. No services are planned at this time. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DOLLAR, Anthony Gerald | Feb. 14, 1960 Fresno, CA |
Nov. 3, 2005 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Allen and Kathleen (Conner) Dollar. He had lived in Monett the past 10 years. The body has been cremated under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. - Anthony G. Dollar, age 18, married Kimberly R. Culver, age 18, on June 22, 1978 in Fresno, CA. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home CA Marriage Index Phyllis Long |
DORRELL, Rick | July 3, 1955 Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS |
Feb. 26, 2008 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He graduated from high school in 1973 in Arkansas City, Kansas, and attended Emporia State and Cowley County Community College. He owned and operated Ark Valley Marine in Arkansas City. He had been a radio announcer in Wichita, Kansas, and a disc jockey. He was a member of the Kansas Boat Racing Association and America Power Boat Association. He was employed by Sports Boats USA in Shell Knob for the past 11 years. He married Dina Dorrell. Son of Bill and Shirley Dorrell. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday, February 29, at Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DOSSETT, Hazel M. (CAVIN) (FORD) | May 20, 1966 Honolulu, HI |
Aug. 29, 2008 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was a daughter of Richard and Virginia (Fermanhin) Cavin. She moved to this area in 1994. She worked in the plumbing business with her husband, Jim, for the last eight years. Survived by two sons, one daughter, and two step-sons. Cremation will follow services. | Barry Co. Advertiser Sept. 3, 2008 Phyllis Long |
DOTSON, Clayton Richard | Feb. 9, 1948 Arlington, OR |
Aug. 30, 2017 MO |
Research Note: He was diagnosed with cancer on June 3, 2017. Unfortunately, the cancer was aggressive and spread rapidly, causing Clayton to lose his battle to cancer at the age of 69. He was born in Arlington, Oregon on February 9, 1948 and moved to Missouri at the age of 3. Clayton attended both Mineral Springs and Cassville schools. He was united in marriage on June 11, 1966 to Betty Ann Taylor. Proceeding Clayton in death was one brother; Joe Allen Dotson, one child; Clayton Russell Dotson, his father; James Melburn Dotson (Jim), one grandchild; Khody James Dotson, his mother; Erma Laverne (Dotson) (Moreland), and his stepfather; William George Moreland (Bill). Clayton had only a small handful of careers within his lifetime, with EFCO Corporation being his primary career. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 2, 2017, at the family farm located on Hwy. 76, Cassville, MO. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DOUGHERTY, Jennifer A. (KLEIDOSTY) | Aug. 25, 1973 Omaha, NE |
Dec. 5, 2015 Mercy Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Lawrence and Joyce (Hert) Kleidosty. She was a 1991 graduate of Omaha South High School and later was united in marriage to Robert Dougherty on May 22, 1993, in Omaha, Nebraska. Jennifer worked as a phlebotomist for eighteen years before enrolling into the Nursing Program at Crowder College in Cassville, graduating in 2010; she was part of the first class to graduate at the Cassville campus. She worked as a Registered Nurse at the Mercy Hospital in Cassville, as well as Oxford Home Health Care. Jennifer was preceded in death by her father, Lawrence Kleidosty. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DOUGLAS, William Denver | Oct. 12, 1933 Glade, AR |
Jan. 16, 2022 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Harry Anderson and Cleva Ellen (Williams) Douglas. Surviving are his wife, Susan of the home and two daughters. Preceding him in death were his parents; one daughter, Donna Douglas; one brother, Dean Douglas and one sister, Betty Porter. Denver graduated from high school in Seligman, Missouri. After graduating he served in the military, began working in retail sales and farmed, moving to this area in 1996. At Denver's request there are no services and his wishes were to be cremated. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DOYLE, Donna Jean (GINTHER) (BYERS) (WORMINGTON) | Oct. 15, 1945 Mt. Vernon, WA |
Jan. 17, 2021 Bentonview Park Rehab., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Melvin Leroy and Regena (Berls) Ginther. She was united in marriage to Ward Byers; he preceded her in death in 2016. She was a retired journalist. She was preceded in death by her parents: Melvin and Regena; husband Ward and one sister: Patty Schell. Memorial services for Donna are pending and will be announced at a later date. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DOYLE, Faye Marlene (ALVORD) (VOSHELLE) (MALDONADO) | Nov. 24, 1948 Danville, PA |
Oct. 13, 2019 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of the late Fayne and Mary (Graber) Alvord. She was preceded in death by her parents: Fayne and Mary and one son: Joe Maldonado. Services arrangements for Faye are pending and will be released upon completion. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DRAKE, Albert Earl | May 17, 1931 Weatherford, OK |
Aug. 28, 2011 Cox Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of the late Walter and Edith (Buskirk) Dalke. He was united in marriage on April 23, 1955 to Nona Westrich in Medford, Wisconsin. He was retired from managing Century Link Telephone Co. in Door County, WI. He was preceded in death by both his parents Walter and Edith. Visitation will be held from 5:00p.m. to 6:00p.m. Thursday September 1, 2011 at the First Freewill Baptist Church in Monett with a memorial service to follow visitation. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DRANE, Charles Thomas | Feb. 6, 1927 Topeka, KS |
Aug. 9, 2008 Table Rock Health Care, Kimberling City, MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of James and Martha Drane. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He worked for Ohse Meat Company in Wichita, Kansas, for 40 years before retiring, and then moved to Shell Knob. He married Glennys Piper, and she preceded him in death in 1991. He married Delores Chapman. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 16, at Central Community Methodist Church in Shell Knob. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DREWS, Leona Lola (DURIAU) (PAYNE) (SOUZA) | Dec. 19, 1923 Soissons, France |
Dec. 7, 2002 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Leon and Jeanne (Fleig) Duriau. She moved to Shell Knob in 1976 and retired from the House of Lloyd in Grandview in 1988. She was a past member and madam president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles 4155 in Shell Knob and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary in Shell Knob. She married Carl Duane Drews on May 24, 1958, in Kansas City, and he preceded her in death October 14, 1993. She was preceded in death by one brother. The body has been cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Shell Knob. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DRISKILL, Christopher | May 12, 2010 St. John's Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
May 12, 2010 St. John's Hosp., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the infant son of Michael and Amy (Hunt) Driskill. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DUBUQUE, Robert M. | Dec. 13, 1961 | July 28, 2019 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Robert M. Dubuque, age 57, of Shell Knob, Missouri, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 at his home. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DUDLEY, Chester Carl "Chet" | Apr. 29, 1928 Walker, IA |
June 20, 2011 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Frank Stewart and Clara Jane (Price) Dudley. On June 23, 1946, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, he was united in marriage to Guinevere A. Barnes. Preceding him in death were his parents, one brother, Loren D. Dudley and one sister, Wanda Patterson. Chet, as most people knew him, grew up in Iowa and graduated from Wilson High School in Cedar Rapids. He was hired by Cryovac as a plant supervisor in 1955. Cryovac was a division of W.R. Grace Company. He joined the sales force in 1959, serving the company for a total of thirty-five years. In 1976, he was transferred to Shell Knob from Omaha, Nebraska. He traveled nationwide with his company for seven of his thirty-five years of service and retired in September, 1990. In Cedar Rapids, Chester was very active in the Boy Scouts and was Scout Master and Explorer Advisor. He was a member of Faith Christian Church in Omaha and served as chairman of the board; member of the Masonic Lodge and Shrine as well. Also in Omaha, he served on the original Board of Directors at Oak Hills County Club. In Shell Knob, Chester was instrumental in forming Quiet Cove Homeowners Association and served as president for over twenty years. Senator Emory Melton recommended Chester to serve as Safe Drinking Water commissioner and he was appointed by Governor John Ashcroft. He served twelve years. Chet was a member of the Cassville Golf Club and enjoyed taking $10.00 wagers from other members from time to time and was the announcer for the Homer Sloan Bass Tournament for over twenty years. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, July 16, 2011 in Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DUGA, Pamela Louise | Nov. 10, 1955 | Nov. 25, 2020 At Home, Butterfield, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Pamela Louise Duga, age 65, of Butterfield, Missouri, passed away at home, on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. No services are scheduled at this time. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DULL, Harold Dean | Apr. 11, 1957 Fort Hood, TX |
Jan. 30, 2001 | Research Note: Harold Dean Dull, 43, of Exeter, died January 30 from injuries sustained in a traffic accident. Son of Everett Dull and Vivian Lee (Crowe) Burnett. He was employed with George's Poultry Plant as a truck driver for the past four years. He married Jeannie (Cook) Roberts on August 8, 1992. The body has been cremated. - Harold D. Dull, age 33, divorced Deborah S. Dull, age 26, on July 27, 1989, married on Nov. 2, 1985. They had one child. Harold D. Dull married Jeannie L. (Cook) (Brattin) Braye on Aug. 18, 1992 in Jackson Co., MO. | Monett Times Feb. 2,2001 Mary Homesley TX Birth Index TX Divorce Records MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
DUNCAN, James Steven | July 13, 1954 Tallahassee, FL |
Jan. 12, 2002 At Home, Jenkins, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Mr. Duncan traveled as a stage hand for the acting guild. The body will be cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. | Monett Times Jan. 15, 2002 Mary Homesley SS Claims Index Phyllis Long |
DUNCAN, John Paul | July 27, 1972 Ankara, Turkey |
Jan. 19, 2012 Cox Hosp., Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Paul and Sharon (Spivey) Duncan. He was united in marriage on May 8, 2004 to Wendy (Chappel) Duncan. He was a talented musician and artist, and recently did body art. Memorial services will be held at Community Faith Chapel, Cassville on Thursday January 26, 2012 at 11am. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DUNCAN, Marlene (ANDERSON) (DAVIS) | Oct. 20, 1931 Lincoln, NE |
Dec. 6, 2014 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Oliver and Gladys (Delette) Anderson. She was united in marriage to Bob Davis in April of 1949, who preceded her in death on March 28, 2005. On June 18, 1965, in Winterhaven, California, she was united in marriage to Rex Clinton Duncan, who preceded her in death on May 2, 2011. Also preceding her in death were three brothers; three sisters and a grandson, Jason Duncan. While a child, Marlene moved with her family from Nebraska to San Diego, California. She attended San Diego High School and graduated in 1948. In 1975, she and her family moved from California to Washburn, Missouri to make their home. She was a member of Cassville First Christian Church. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DUNCAN, Rex Clinton | Dec. 24, 1941 Hooker, OK |
May 2, 2011 Washington Reg. Medical Center, Fayetteville, AR |
Research Note: He was the son of Eston and Mickie (Simpson) Duncan. On June 18, 1965, in Winter Haven, California he was united in marriage to Marlene Anderson. Preceding him in death were his parents; one brother, Don Duncan and a grandson, Jason Duncan. Rex grew up and received his education in Hooker, Oklahoma, where he graduated from high school. During the Viet Nam War he served in the United States Navy. He then worked in Civil Service for the government in San Diego, California. In 1975, he and his family moved to Washburn to make their home. From 1977 until 2003, he worked in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma during the week for the Department of Welfare and Human Resources, from which he retired. Rex was a member of the First Christian Church of Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DUNCAN Sharon (SPIVEY) | Jan. 20, 1951 Grand Prairie, TX |
May 8, 2020 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Raymond and Minnie (Dixon) Spivey. On December 20, 1969, she was united in marriage to Paul Duncan. Mrs. Duncan worked many years as a secretary for Community Faith Chapel where she and her husband were always willing to help when needed. In addition to her parents, Sharon was preceded in death by her son, John Duncan; five brothers; and two sisters. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DUREE, Gerita J. "Geri" (JORRITSMA) | June 14, 1942 Artesia, CA |
Feb. 15, 2015 Roaring River Rehab., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Cor and Alice Jorritsma, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death was one brother, John Jorritsma. Geri grew up and received her education in California and graduated from high school in Turlock, California. She was a long time tax preparer and in 1991, moved from Ceres, California to Shell Knob, where she owned and operated Geri's Income Tax Service. She was a member of Red Hat Society in California. - She married Charles D. Duree on Oct. 22, 1960 in Stanislaus Co., CA. They were divorced in Feb. 1969 in CA. | Fohn Funeral Home CA Marriage Records CA Divorce Records Phyllis Long |
DUROSSETTE, Bobby Joe Jr. | Mar. 4, 1971 Barto, Polk Co., FL |
Aug. 1, 2024 Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Bobby Joe Durossette, Sr. and Deborah (Parker) Durossette. He was united to marriage to Tammi Lee Newton, who preceded him in death on Nov. 6, 2003. Also preceding him in death were his parents. Surviving are five sons, Christopher Joe Durossette of Pineville, MO, Jordan Cortinez and his husband Robert of Springfield, MO, Jacob Durossette of Seligman, MO, Cody Durossette of Seligman, MO and Destin Sutton of Cassville, MO; one daughter, Amanda Sullins and her husband Virgil of Cassville, MO; two brothers, John Durossette of Pineville, MO and Jesse Durossette and his wife Kim of Cassville, MO; one sister, Crystal Morris and her husband Josh of Seligman, MO and ten grandchildren. Bobby attended school at Southwest High School in Washburn, MO. He worked in construction as a brick mason. Playing horseshoes and cooking were two of his favorite pastimes. Bobby loved being with his family especially his grandkids. He was a member of Mount Zion Baptist Church. Cremation. | Fohn Funeral Home L.Pearce FindaGrave |
DUTRA, Edward F. | Jan. 12, 1933 San Mateo, CA |
Dec. 12, 2016 Mercy Hosp., Rogers, AR |
Research Note: He was the son of John and Mamie (Brown) Dutra. On October 14, 1955 he was united in marriage to Louise Celestres who preceded him in death on July 16, 2016. Also preceding him in death were his parents; a great grandson and one brother, Eugene Dutra. Ed grew up and received his education in California and attended Foothill College in Palo Alto, California. From July 25, 1955 until April 17, 1959 Ed served in the United States Air Force. In 1971 he moved to Southwest Missouri in the Wheaton area, remaining there until three years ago when he moved to Monett. He was a self-employed carpenter. | McQueen Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DUTRA, Rhonda Lynn (WOFFORD) | Feb. 1, 1963 Manteca, CA |
June 25, 2023 Cassville Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: The daughter of Ralph and Charlene (Maxwell) Wofford, on Mar. 22, 1999 in Stockton, California she was united in marriage to James Larry Dutra, who preceded her in death on Jan. 27, 2020. Also preceding her in death were her parents. Surviving are one brother; one sister; and her special uncle. Rhonda grew up and attended school in Manteca, California graduating from Manteca High School in 1981. She was employed by the Golden West School System in Manteca. Rhonda loved animals, especially her cat, Midnight. She had lived in the Cassville area for five years, coming from Manteca. She enjoyed cooking and traveling with her husband, James. Rhonda was a loving and greatly loved daughter, sister and wife. Burial at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri. Headstone photo on Findagrave.com. | Fohn Funeral Home L. Pearce |
DUTRA, Louise C. (CELESTRES) | Apr. 24, 1937 Takoma, WA |
July 16, 2016 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Frank and Clara (Williams) Celestres. On October 14, 1955 she was united in marriage to Edward "Ed" Dutra, Sr. Preceding her in death were her parents, one brother; one sister and a great grandson. | McQueen Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
DUYCK, Logan Robert | Aug. 10, 2012 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Aug. 10, 2012 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Parents residents of Cassville, Barry Co., MO. Logan was the beloved son of Sarah Jane Housekeeper and Matthew Robert Duyck of Cassville, Missouri. Logan was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Ted W. Houskeeper. Memorial services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 16, at the White Funeral Home, Cassville, MO. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |