Cremated
Barry Co., MO
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Name | Born | Died | Research Notes & Inscriptions | Researcher or Resource |
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IBARRA, Omer | Abt. 1990 | Sept. 7, 2003 | Research Note: He died September 7 from injuries sustained in a traffic accident. He was a student in Cassville. Son of Arturo and Emilia Ibarra of Butterfield, MO. Burial will be at a later date in Mexico under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. | Williamson Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
INDOVINA, Edward Lance | July 5, 1983 New Orleans, LA |
Dec. 8, 2016 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Edward Lance Indovina Sr. and Sharon Edmisten. He was united in marriage in Marrero, Louisiana on September 26, 2009 to Jennifer Schilling. He was an employee of the Bayou Cajun Restaurant in Monett, Missouri. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
INGALLS, Donald | Apr. 14 1941 | Nov. 18, 2022 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Donald Ingalls, age 81, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away at his home on Friday, November 18, 2022. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. No obit. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
INGHRAM, Wendell "Rusty" | May 28, 1963 | Nov. 3, 2022 | Research Note: Son of George Wendell Sr. and Dolores Inghram. Rusty is survived by his wife, Patricia and their four children. Life has taken Rusty and Trisha from being best friends from the age of fourteen to being bound together for all eternity. He is her forever love. They loved, cried, irritated each other, fought, struggled and laughed, a lot, throughout their journey together. A Celebration of Life will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Buchanan Funeral Home. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
INGRAM, Donna K. (ABLE) (CHAMBERS) | Apr. 9, 1943 Glen Dale, WV |
Dec. 25, 2010 At Home, Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of John Richmond and Bertha (Stillwagon) Able. Donna was preceded in death by her father, John Richmond and his wife June, her mother Bertha Stillwagon Able; her husbands, Robert W. Chambers, B.J. (Jack) Ingram, her grandparents, aunts and uncles. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory in Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
INTESSIMONE, Ilyssa Serena Lynn | July 16, 1990 Neosho, Newton Co., MO |
Apr. 1, 2008 Children's Hosp., St. Louis, MO |
Research Note: Ilyssa Serena Lynn Intessimone, 17, of Exeter, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at St. Louis Children's Hospital following a long battle with cancer. She was the daughter of Ted and Julie (Grillone) Intessimone. Ilyssa was a junior at Exeter High School. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Shirlene Intessimone. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
ISRAEL, Stephen Terry | Dec. 19, 1950 Henderson, KY |
Oct. 19, 2020 NW Medical Center, Springdale, AR |
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Hurley and Noveta (Smith) Israel. On July 31, 2014, he was united in marriage to Deanna Gatewood in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. In addition to his parents, Stephen was preceded in death by one son, Zeb Israel. 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 |
IVIE, Melody Ann (POWERS) | July 14, 1959 Whittier, Los Angeles Co., CA |
May 18, 2005 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Resident of Eagle Rock, MO. Daughter of Robert Powers and Elizabeth Whittaker. She was a graduate of Sonora High School in LaHabra, California, and was a homemaker. She married Lawrence "Larry" Edward Ivie Jr. on April 21, 1979, in Fullerton, California. She was preceded in death by her mother, Elizabeth Whittaker Powers; and one brother, Mark. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JACKSON, Doug | Oct. 17, 1956 | Nov. 13, 2012 | Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. Doug Jackson, age 56, of Monett, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2012. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society and entrusted to the White Funeral Home. Cremation arrrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JACKSON, Glenn Ray | Dec. 28, 1971 Rogers, AR |
July 17, 2022 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Allen Glenn Jackson and Mary Lee (Taylor) Johnson. He was united in marriage to Nancy Miller. Preceding him in death were his parents and one son, Jesse Jackson. Glenn grew up and attended school in Rogers, Arkansas. He was self-employed as a construction worker. Services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JACKSON, Patsy L. (STOCKTON) | Apr. 15, 1935 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
May 02, 2023 MO |
Research Note: Mrs. Jackson, daughter of Charles and Sadie (Keithley) Stockton, was was united in marriage on Mar. 26, 1954, in Biloxi, Mississippi, to Denny Jackson; he preceded her in death in Jan., 1990. Patsy and her husband owned and operated The Rainbow Dinner House in Cassville, Missouri. She also worked as a health care aide and a homemaker. Survivors include one son; one daughter; one sister; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, Douglas Jackson; and one sister Betty Yancy. | White Funeral Home and Crematory L. Pearce |
JACKSON, Rene Scarlett (GEORGE) (FEOLA) (SMITH) (VAN AMBER) | June 20, 1952 Sweden |
Sept. 3, 1999 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was born June 20, 1952, in Sweden. She moved to Monett from Warsaw, Missouri, was a homemaker, and a Methodist. Survivors include two sons, Charles George and Philip George, both of Lodgment, Colorado; one brother, Dale Jackson of Brighten, Colorado; and one sister, Marcie Gulbradson of Brighten, Colorado. The body will be cremated under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. - SS Claims Index: Jan. 1968: Name listed as RENE S JACKSON; June 1974: Name listed as RENE S GEORGE; 15 Nov. 1976: Name listed as RENE S FEOLA; 11 June 1990: Name listed as RENE SCARLETT GEORGE; 26 May 1993: Name listed as RENE S. SMITH; 18 July 1996: Name listed as RENE S. VAN AMBER. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JACKSON, Roberta Lee "Bobbie" (COLBY) (BENBROOK) (GEORGE) (FENTON) (ROSS) | Oct. 19, 1935 Union City, MI |
Aug. 2, 2012 Aurora Nursing Center, Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Otto Lafayette and Florence Henrietta (Bennett) Colby, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were one brother; three sisters and a great grandchild, Cody Matthew Benbrook. Bobbie, as most people knew her, received her elementary education in and around Battle Creek, Michigan, junior high and part of high school in California and then moved to an Army Base at Kaiserslautern, Germany, and graduated from American High School there in 1954. For many years she worked as a waitress in various cities and then became a school bus driver of American Military Buses for the Civil Service in Germany. In 1975, she moved to Mountain Home, Idaho, where she met and married the late Thomas Fenton. Bobbie resided in Monett, Missouri from 1991 until 2005, when she moved to Shell Knob to make her home. She was a member of Central Community United Methodist Church in Shell Knob and was very active in SOLO'S, having served as Secretary and Treasurer. SOLO'S had been her life support, changing her life. - Note at findagrave.com says "Roberta Lee Colby was cremated and her ashes spread on the mountain tops of northern Idaho where she loved to camp and fish in accordance with her desires as stated in her will." | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JACOBSEN, Dwayne Raymond "Jake" | Feb. 10, 1943 Logan, IA |
Apr. 13, 2007 At Home, Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Raymond and Doris (Young) Jacobsen. He moved to Eagle Rock 10 years ago. He was a mechanic and owned and operated High Flyers Radiator Repair Shop in Eagle Rock. He married Dottie Grothe on May 26, 1977, in South Dakota. He was preceded in death by one daughter. Memorial services will be held at a later date under the direction of White Funeral Home of Cassville. - Obit from Missouri Valley Times: He attended schools in Magnolia and Logan, graduating from Logan High School in 1960. In his late teens, Dwayne enjoyed working at the Hidden Valley Ranch; later he was employed as a mechanic at a radiator shop, both in Washington State. P In the mid-1960's he and Kenny Collins ran a mobile repair business named T.A.T. Repair in the Logan area. During the 1970's, Dwayne and his friend, Dale Browning, owned and operated the CB Barn in Woodbine. P. He had also worked for UPS, Capital Construction, and Volcan Industries. Later in Magnolia, he owned and operated Jacobsen Radiator. P When Dwayne moved to Missouri in 1997, he continued to work as a mechanic. He married Ida Helen Ballinger in 1962. He married Victoria E. Moore in 1964, divorced in 1969. He married Mary K. Coxgrove in 1971. On May 26, 2007, Dwayne and his wife Dottie would have been married 30 years. A memorial gathering of friends and family will be held Saturday, May 12, from 3 to 5 p.m., at the parish hall at Zion Lutheran Church, Magnolia. Everyone is invited. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JAGEARS, Rick Arlin | May 26, 1953 |
Jan. 30, 2024 At Home, Monett, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Cremation; no formal services. | Buchanan Funeral Home L. Pearce |
JAMES, Connie G. | Oct. 6, 1949 | Sept. 17, 2019 Cassville Health Rehab., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Connie G. James, age 69, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Cassville Health and Rehabilitation Center. No services are scheduled. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JAMES, Elaine M. (FAULTERSACK) | Sept. 14, 1947 Duluth, MN |
May 15, 2018 Circle of Life Hospice, Legacy Village, Bentonville, AR |
Research Note: Exeter, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Robert and Josephine June (Braford) Faultersack. On August 12, 1967 she was united in marriage to Ronald James in Beavercreek, Clackamas Co., OR. Preceding her in death was her father, Robert. Elaine lived in the state of Washington for 30 years before moving to Missouri to make her home. For several years she owned and operated an upholstery business. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Living Word Mission Church in Simco, Missouri. Cremation arrangements are under direction of McQueen Funeral Home in Wheaton, Missouri. | McQueen Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JAMES, Bobbie (DYER) | Oct. 5, 1929 Mountain Home, AR |
Feb. 24, 2019 Roaring River Rehab., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Wylo and Edith Dyer. On October 1, 1950 she was united in marriage to John Edward James, who preceded her in death on January 19, 2017. Also preceding her in death were her parents. Bobbie grew up in Mountain Home, Arkansas, where she graduated from high school. As a young girl she helped her dad on the farm. In August of 1963 Bobbie and John moved to Cassville, Missouri and purchased their own auto parts store, where they worked together for many years. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JAMES, Donna K. (WROBLESKI) | Jan. 16, 1937 Pulaskifield Barry Co., MO |
Oct. 8, 2023 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Albert John and Sadie Lou (Volkl) Wrobleski. Donna graduated from Pierce City High school in 1954. She was a dental assistant for Dr. Hornbach in Pierce City, employed at Jumping Jacks - Monett, MO, homemaker and retired from Jack Henry & Associates in 2018. Donna was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Pierce City, where she helped with funeral dinners and the annual summer church picnic which was very special to her. She enjoyed watching St. Louis Cardinal baseball, football games, working jigsaw puzzles and reading. Donna's greatest joy in life was making memories with her three daughters, three granddaughters, three great-granddaughters and two great-grandsons. On Oct. 5, 1957, at the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Pierce City, Donna Kay Wrobleski married William "Hank" James. They were married for 56 years. Hank preceded her in death on Dec. 24, 2013. Donna is survived by three daughters; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; one brother; several nieces and nephews; a great-niece and nephew; and a host of extended family and friends. Donna was preceded in death by her parents and husband. Inurnment at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery. | Buchanan Funeral Home L. Pearce |
JAMES, John Edward | Apr. 26, 1923 Coffeyville, KS |
Jan. 19, 2017 Cassville Health Rehab., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Jessie C. James and Martha (Plattner) James. He grew up in Willow Springs, Missouri. His father owned and operated the Chevy garage there. John worked for his father running the shop, ordering parts, and running the wrecker service. On October 1, 1950 he married Bobbie J. (Dyer), and to this union two sons were born. John and Bobbie moved to Cassville, Missouri in August 1963 and purchased an auto parts store, where he remained until he retired at age 75. He then sold the store, but stayed on a couple of years to help transition to the new owners. - His son Bo James is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Cassville, MO. John may also be buried there. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JANNEY, Daniel Rodney | May 18, 1936 Richland Center, WI |
Dec. 30, 2006 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Rodney and Erma (Lewis) Janney. He moved to the Seligman area 35 years ago and was an ordained minister and Army veteran. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Monday, January 8, at Garfield Church of Christ. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JANUARY, James Calvin | Aug. 28, 1927 Seminole, OK |
June 5, 2012 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Clinton Calvin and Ruby Lee "Feaster" January. On February 2, 1946, in Emporia, Kansas, he was united in marriage to Mary Nadine Powers. Preceding him in death were his parents. Jim grew up in Augusta, Kansas. On March 5, 1945, he enlisted in the United States Coast Guard, serving as seaman, First Class, until June 22, 1946. He then went back to school and received his master's degree in education from Wichita State University. For decades he served as an outstanding elementary school principal for the Kansas Public School System. In 1989, after his retirement, he moved to Shell Knob to make his home. Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, June 9, 2012, in Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JANUARY, Mary Nadine (POWERS) | Apr. 12, 1928 Augusta, KS |
May 16, 2019 Lacoba Nursing Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Two birth years are given in the obit, 1928 and 1923. Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of John C. and Nettie (Wilhite) Powers. On February 2, 1946 in Emporia, Kansas she was united in marriage to James Calvin "Jim" January, who preceded her in death on June 5, 2012. Also preceding her in death were her parents, one sister and four brothers. Mary grew up and received her education in Augusta, Kansas, where she graduated from high school. For several years she was an executive secretary at Beechcraft Aircraft. In 1989 she moved from Clearwater, Kansas to Shell Knob to make her home. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 22, 2019 at Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JARRATT , Darlene Dee () | Nov. 15, 1957 Martinez Contra Costa, CA |
July 7, 2023 Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of David and Shirley (Kraus) Jarratt. She volunteered at the VFW Shell Knob. Darlene loved to play spades and was an excellent pool player. Darlene is survived by her friends and caregiver and husband; her special little buddy hotrod Wesley Brown; along with several nieces, nephews and friends. She is preceded by parents David and Shirley Jarratt, and brother Douglas Jarratt. | Shell Knob Funeral Home L. Pearce |
JARRETT, Dorothy Eleanor (BOYD) (PRITCHARD) | Sept. 12, 1945 San Bernardino, CA |
Jan. 4, 2010 At Home, Seligman Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was a daughter of Ermal and Anne Louise (Lord) Boyd. She received her education in San Bernardino, Calif. She resided in Springfield several years, where she was employed for Aaron Auto Supply, assembling transmissions. Seven years ago, she moved to Seligman to make her home. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. - Dorothy E. Boyd, age 18, first married Donald E. Pritchard, age 23, on May 10, 1964 in San Bernardino, CA. They divorced in Jan. 1969. | Cassville Democrat CA Marriage Index CA Divorce Index Phyllis Long |
JASCHKE, Michael George | June 27, 1957 St. Louis, MO |
Sept. 28, 2018 Cassville Health and Rehab., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of George and Miriam (Brojie) Jaschke. Preceding his death was his father. Mike received his education at Shawnee Mission West where he graduated from high school and then attended various culinary and wine courses throughout his career. He was director of food and beverage at the Crystal Dining Room in the Crescent Hotel for seventeen years. He took great pride in his career and loved serving food. He greeted everyone who walked in the dining room with a smile. In his last years of life, he cultivated a passion for art. He journaled, practiced calligraphy, and painted daily. One passage recurred as his mantra for life. It was titled, "Choose to Live in Joy." Services will be held at 11:30 A.M. Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at All Faith United Methodist Church in Eagle Rock, Missouri. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JENKINS, Dana Lee "Dee" (GRAY) (CALDWELL) | May 2, 1946 Wickenburg, AR |
Sept. 14, 2009 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville resident. Daughter of Bill and Gladys (Akin) Gray. On March 6, 1987, in Miami, Oklahoma, she was united in marriage to Harold L. Jenkins. Dee, as most people knew her, grew up and received her education in Oklahoma. She attended East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma. She was a homemaker and gardener and was known as the "Strawberry Lady". No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. | Barry Co. Advertiser Sept. 16, 2009 Phyllis Long |
JENKINS, Matthew M. II | Mar. 9, 1987 Mt. Vernon, MO |
July 19, 2011 St. John's Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Matthew and Terrica (Ramage) Jenkins. Matthew graduated from Oak View State School in Monett, Missouri. He then attended the Cassville Day Program. Private family services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JENNINGS, Karen Juanita (HOLBROOK) | May 10, 1953 Santa Cruz, CA |
May 21, 2014 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Al and Alice (Ely) Holbrook. She was a graduate of Santa Cruz High School. On August 12, 1978, she was united in marriage to Al Jennings, in Santa Cruz. She worked as a administrative secretary for the Boy and Girls Club in Stockton, California and the Watsonville High School. They moved to Rogers, Arkansas, in 2002, where she was employed by the Office of Human Concern, in Rogers. For the past eleven years she has made Cassville her home. In 2013 she took the position of City Clerk for the City of Cassville. In addition to her parents Al and Margo Holbrook and Edward and Alice Sharpe, she was preceded in death by two brothers Michael and Eddie Sharpe. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JENSON, Richard Glenn | Mar. 8, 1951 Fort Dodge, IA |
Oct. 3, 2017 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of the late Glenn and Lorraine (Clapsaddle) Jenson. He graduated from Twin Rivers High School, Bode, IA, in 1969. He then furthered his education and earned a BS in Physical Education and a minor in Mathematics from Iowa State in 1973. Richard coached the State Champion 1A football team of Manilla, IA in fall of 1977. Richard served his country honorably in the United States Army. Richard is survived by his companion, Valerie Jensen. Richard was preceded in death by one brother, Gregory Jenson. At this time, no formal services are planned. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JESTER, Laurence Albert | Nov. 8, 1935 Bentonville, AR |
Apr. 8, 2014 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Rural Washburn, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Charles Albert and Adeamae (McNelly) Jester. On February 18, 1966, in Bentonville, he was united in marriage to Linda Townsend. Preceding him in death were his parents; three brothers, Allen, Donnie and Terry; one sister, Betty Jean Wilson, and one grandson, Michael Jester. Laurence was a graduate of Plainview High School in Plainview, Kansas. During the Korean War, he entered the United States Navy, serving from August 3, 1954, until June 30, 1958. For twenty-eight years he was employed as a surveyor/inspector for Crafton and Tull Architectual Engineers in Rogers, Arkansas. Graveside services with military honors will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, April 11, 2014, at Oakes Cemetery in Bella Vista, Arkansas under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JESTER, Linda Kay (TOWNSEND) (MATTINGLY) | Mar. 5, 1948 Rogers, AR |
Jan. 4, 2022 At Home, Rural Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of John and Velma (Hopper) Townsend. On February 18, 1966, she was united in marriage to Laurence Jester and was married for forty-eight wonderful years until his passing on April 8, 2014. In 1968, she moved from Bella Vista, Arkansas, to the family farm in Washburn where she lived until her passing. In addition to her parents and husband, Linda was preceded in death by two brothers, Johnny Townsend and Herbert Townsend, both of Washburn; and three sisters, Pauline Beaman, of Blythe, Georgia, Mabel Jo Walden, of Avoca, Arkansas, and Billie Main, of Washburn. Service and cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JINES, Patricia Ann (WALKER) | May 17, 1942 Wheeless, OK |
Oct. 7, 2016 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Warren L. and Annabel (Jarnagan) Walker. On August 26, 1961 in Perryton, Texas she was united in marriage to William "Bill" Jines. Preceding her in death were her father and one brother Dennis Walker. Patricia graduated from high school in Scott City, Kansas. She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Panhandle A and M in Goodwell, Oklahoma and her Master of Arts from Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri. After earning her Master's Degree she then received a degree in Speech Therapy from the University of Arkansas. Most of her life was spent teaching in Barry County. Family will be receiving friends and family at Patricia's home on Washburn Prairie after the service. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOBE, James Cooper | Sept. 14, 1945 Kansas City, KS |
July 21, 2001 Cox South Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of John William and Lillie Margaret (Rusconi) Jobe. He was a karate teacher and attended the Chapel of Grace Church. He was married to Joyce Jobe on August 15, 1983, in Miami, Oklahoma. The body will be cremated following the service under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. - He first married Margaret Lee Stewart. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNS, Marvin Lowell | Sept. 22, 1925 Quinlan, OK |
Feb. 21, 2021 MO Veteran's Home, Mt. Vernon, MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Roy and Laverne Johns. He received his diploma from Quinlan High School, 1943, and earned a bachelor's degree from Asbury College, 1950, and later, a master's degree from Wichita State University. Marvin worked on the railroads in Texas during his senior year of high school, learning the Morse code which he later used as a young soldier in WW II, serving as a paratrooper and communications tech in the 101st Airborne Division. He married his college sweetheart, Ruth Kenrick, May 30, 1951. Marvin and his wife Ruth were educators and made their home in Wichita, Kansas where they raised their son. Ruth and Mike built a family lake home on Table Rock Lake in Shell Knob, MO. Marvin and Ruth moved to the lake permanently in 1987, upon retirement from the Wichita Public School System. Marvin and Ruth were long time members of Central Community United Methodist Church in Shell Knob. Ruth passed away in 2011. He was preceded in death by his wife Ruth Kenrick Johns, parents Roy and Laverne Johns, parents-in-law Harold and Dorothy Kenrick, brother Donald Ray Johns, sister-in-law Colette Johns, and brothers-in-law Howard DeBock and Robert MacLennan. Due to Covid, Marvin's funeral services will be postponed to a later date. Burial in Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNS, Ruth Katherine (KENRICK) | Sept. 13, 1929 Corning, NY |
Sept. 21, 2011 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Harold E. and Dorothy M. (Baker) Kenrick. On May 30, 1951, in Wilmore, Kentucky, she was united in marriage to Marvin Lowell Johns. Preceding her in death were her parents. Ruth graduated from high school in Salamanca, New York. In 1951 she received her AB Degree with a diploma in Piano from Asbury College in Wilmore, Kentucky and then received her MA in music education from Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas. For thirty-three years Ruth taught vocal music in the Wichita public school system. In 1987, she and Marvin moved from Wichita to make their home in Shell Knob. Even though she had retired from teaching, Ruth remained active with her musical talents. She was involved in the Messiah Project, organized the Ozark Choral, led the Melodears for nineteen years and coached voice at LUC Boys Ranch. She was the founder of the Springfield Chapter of Alpha-One Foundation and was active in various other volunteer activities. She was a member of Central Community United Methodist Church, where she played piano and organ and was a substitute choral director. Burial will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday in Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSON, Alisa Danette (DANIELS) | May 13, 1965 Rogers, AR |
June 12, 2020 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Thomas Eugene and Mary Elizabeth (Ash) Daniels, who preceded her in death. Alisa was a life-long resident of this area. For several years she was employed at Tysons. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Buttrams Chapel Cemetery in Pea Ridge, Arkansas under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSON, Angela Lynn (LAWSON) | July 31, 1979 Rogers, AR |
Feb. 23, 2016 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Harold Lee and Lavina Mae (Thomas) Johnson. Preceding her in death was her father. Surviving children with the surname Lawson. Angela received her education in Cassville, Missouri. She had been employed as a line worker for George's. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSON, Curtis Lloyd | July 28, 1947 Milwaukee, WI |
Jan. 30, 2020 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Lloyd and Helen Johnson. In June, 2009 he was united in marriage to Janeen. Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother, Kirby. Curtis grew up and received his education in Wisconsin, where he graduated from high school. For many years he was owner/operator of exacTemp HVAC in Wisconsin from which he retired in November, 2012. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSON, Elizabeth Jean "Bette" | May 28, 1926 Wynnewood OK |
June 30, 2023 |
Research Note: Bette is survived by two daughters; four grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 73 years, Don Johnson. After graduating high school in 1944, she married Don in Mar. 1944, before he left for the war. Bette and Don enjoyed trailering the United States with family and friends covering every state, including Canada and Alaska. Bette and her sister Dorothy were wedding planners touching the lives of numerous couples with her God given talent for creating memories. Bette fulfilled her role as the family matriarch seriously, daily praying for her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, sharing God's love and seeing many answers to prayer. Her final request was to make sure we all knew how much she loved each one of us and how proud she was of us. Burial in Maple Park Cemetery in Aurora, MO. | Peterson Funeral Chapel L. Pearce |
JOHNSON, James | Nov. 30, 1984 Junction City, KS |
May 2, 2022 Near Exeter, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: James Johnson, age 37, of Exeter, Missouri passed away Monday, May 2, 2022 near Exeter, Missouri. He was the son of Lucky and Gina (Vermillion) Johnson. On April 7, 2006 he was united in marriage to Amanda Hargis. He was preceded in death by his father, Lucky Johnson. He graduated from Deltona High School in Deltona, Florida in 2003. He moved to this area in 2015 and was currently working for the Amazon Fulfillment Center as a production assistant in Republic, Missouri. Private services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. - Patrol attributes wet roadway to Hwy. 76 crash - An Exeter man died on Monday in a wreck at 6:40 p.m. on Highway 76, one mile west of Exeter. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, James Johnson, 37, of Exeter, was driving a 2006 Mini Cooper westbound when his vehicle slid on the wet roadway and struck a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee, being driven by ------ Lewis, 35, of Stella. Johnson was pronounced at the scene by Barry County Coroner Gary Swearingen at 6:51 p.m. Both were wearing safety devices, and both vehicles were totaled. | Fohn Funeral Home Barry Co. Advertiser Phyllis Long |
JOHNSON, Keith Laverne "Keither" "Roundy" | June 15, 1949 Shawnee Mission Johnson Co., KS |
Dec. 16, 2023 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Son of Johnny "Nelson" and Jean (Aldstedt) Johnson, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was one brother, Lorie Johnson. Surviving are his life partner; two daughters; and several grandchildren. Keith grew up in Shawnee Mission, Kansas and graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School in Overland Park, Kansas. He worked as a contractor building houses and as a sales representative for Luck E Strike Manufacturing in Cassville. Keith was an avid fisherman and enjoyed turkey, deer, quail and pheasant hunting. He loved music due to the influence of his mother who was a jazz pianist. Keith was a diehard Kansas Jayhawk and Kansas City Chiefs fan. He loved his dogs Poopie, Max, Rascal and Heidi, who preceded him in death. Keith also loved his new dog, Kat. He was an original member of the #45 dirt late model race car team from Shell Knob, Missouri. He was a one-of-a-kind man, generous and loving until the end. Until we meet again my love. Cremation. Remembrance services will be held at a later date. | Fohn Funeral Home L. Pearce |
JOHNSON, Kimmie Jane (FOSTER) (JACKSON) | Jan. 6, 1941 Rogers, AR |
July 23, 2022 | Research Note: Daughter of Ferris and Virginia Foster. Kimmie graduated from Neosho High School in 1958. Kimmie married Jerry Jackson in 1962 in Neosho and with him raised two children in Neosho and Monett until Jerry's death in 1985. She began a legacy of hard work and positive work ethics as a soda jerk in high school, continuing at Buddy L, and later at a family-owned dry cleaners in Neosho. Ever-willing when called upon, Kimmie's dependability and capability to complete any task allowed her to be valued in family-owned businesses Roderick Arms and Tool Corporation and Jiffy Machine Products in Monett. Kimmie married Ray Johnson in 1987 in Monett and their nearly 36-year marriage is a story of dedicated and timeless love. Together they built the Western Sizzlin' in Monett and owned and operated the restaurant for 14 years. In retirement, Kimmie and Ray split their time between Monett and Falfurrias, Texas, enjoying special friendships with people nationwide. Kimmie is preceded in death by her parents Virginia and Ferris Foster and husband Jerry Jackson. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSON, Luella Evelyn (BROWN) | Feb. 19, 1929 Deer Creek, MN |
Aug. 31, 2011 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Charles Albert and Irene (Marquardt) Brown. She grew up in a family of 14 in Guthrie, Minnesota. She was united in marriage to her husband of 62 years with William J. Johnson, on July 16, 1949 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. William and Luella moved to California in 1956 and raised their 3 children in Orange County where they resided for 46 years. In 2003, they picked up and moved to the Ozarks. Together they owned the Big Bobber Resort and the Vintage Ozark Antique Store both in Shell Knob, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Cathy Anne Johnson, and one grandson, Christopher Michael Lunsford. Funeral services will be held on Friday 11:00 am, September 9, 2011 at the White Funeral Home in Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSON, Marian L. (MORELOCK) | July 16, 1930 North Kansas City, MO |
Apr. 25, 2015 At Home, Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of George and Viola June (Jones) Morelock. On April 12, 1947, she was united in marriage to Cecil L. Johnson who preceded her in death 3 years prior. She was also preceded in death by her parents; one son Michael Johnson; one daughter, Barbara Giordano; one grandson Rod Snow and one great granddaughter, Rhonda Blakely. Marian attended school at North Kansas City, Missouri, where she later owned her own painting and cleaning business. She and Cecil moved to Eagle Rock, forty years ago, working for fifteen years for L and L Convenience Store in Eagle Rock. There are no services scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSON, Mary (TAYLOR) (JACKSON) | Jan. 17, 1952 Austin, TX |
July 21, 2021 Mercy Hosp., Rogers, AR |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Woodrow and Maudean(Suggs) Taylor. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory in Cassville. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSON, Monte Lewis | Feb. 23, 1949 Colby, KS |
July 2, 2013 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Roberta (Braxdale) Johnson and the late George Johnson. He was united in marriage on February 8, 1991 to Janeth Davis in Miami, OK. He was a retired machinist, member of the Lamar 1st Christian Church in Lamar, Mo. and served his country in the Navy during the Vietnam War. A memorial visitation is being held for Monte on Saturday July 13, 2013 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Bennett-Wormington Funeral Chapel in Monett, MO. He was preceded in death by his father George on September 14, 1961. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSON, Roger Eldon | Sept. 12, 1942 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Dec. 13, 2003 Monett Health Care, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Barney Wayne Johnson and Opal L. Green. Survived by three sons and three daughters. He was preceded in death by his father, Wayne Johnson; and three brothers, Charles Johnson, Marvin Johnson, and Jack Johnson. | SS Claims Index Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSON, Thomas E. | Apr. 30, 1938 Denver, CO |
Oct. 4, 2013 Red Rose Inn, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Tom was preceded in death by his parents, wife and step-daughter, Caroline Bean. He was born in Denver Colorado on April 30, 1938. Tom, as he was better known by family and friends, was a long haul truck driver. He had come to the Ozarks to retire and enjoy the outdoors and animals. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. No services are planned at this time. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSON, Wanda Darlene (WAGNER) | Oct. 5, 1953 Minneapolis, MN |
Nov. 9, 2011 At Home, Wheaton, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Walter Robert and Darlene (Linder) Wagner, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were two brothers, Ron Young and Robert Young and one sister, Luella Kemphor. She was married to Bobbie Johnson, divorced. Wanda received her education in Dover, Arkansas. She lived in Rogers, Arkansas several years before moving to Missouri seven years ago. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of McQueen Funeral Home, Wheaton, Missouri. | McQueen Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSON, William James | Aug. 19, 1930 Hawkins, WI |
June 11, 2012 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of William Chris and Rose Lee (Gibson) Johnson, he was the eldest son and one of nine children. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. As a child he lived in Wisconsin, Indiana, Kentucky and Minnesota. Serving in the US Army at Fort Knox, Kentucky he received an honorable discharge on August 3, 1948. William met and fell in love with Luella Evelyn Brown. They were married on July 16, 1949 in Minneapolis, MN. He was working at Flour City Ornamental Iron Works in Minneapolis in 1956 when he was recruited to work for Hughes Aircraft Company in Southern California. He worked first at Culver City and then transferred to Fullerton shortly after. Bill worked for Hughes Aircraft Company for 31 years, starting as a Sheet Metal Mechanic and retiring in 1988 as Senior Research Assistant. In the course of his career he held multiple security clearance levels and worked on many high profile projects including Apollo communications systems, AWACS Radar, AMRAAM missile system and many special projects for NASA, NSA, US Air Force and US Navy. His work took him on many adventures including working aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise and traversing the Bermuda Triangle and the Panama Canal on a guided missile cruiser. Bill and Luella lived in Fullerton 22 years, and in Anaheim for 24 years. During this time Bill began investing in real estate and started several businesses including Surplus Electronic Test Equipment in Fullerton, and ABC Electronics in Pomona CA. Since the 1950's, Bill was an avid HAM radio operator, call sign WA6VPR. He had a 60 foot antenna installed at his home and made contacts all over the world. Working with the Navy MARS program during the Viet Nam War, he was able to place radio-phone patch calls between deployed military and their families back home. In 2003 Bill and Lou moved to Shell Knob Missouri where they became owners of the Big Bobber Resort on Table Rock Lake. Later, they opened Vintage Ozark Antique store where Bill assisted in operations until his passing. Before his beloved wife's passing, they were able to celebrate their 62nd wedding anniversary, an achievement they were both proud of. In addition to his parents and all of his siblings, he was preceded in death by his wife, one daughter, Cathy Anne Johnson, and one grandson, Christopher Michael Lunsford. Memorial services will be held on Friday, June 22, 2012 at 2:00p.m. at the White Funeral Home in Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSTON, Gary Joe | June 7, 1954 | July 26, 2020 | Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. He was son of Norman and Elzora (Chevalier) Johnston. He was united in marriage to Carla (Blue) Johnston on August 14, 1989 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He proudly served our country in the United States Army. In addition to his parents, Gary was preceded in death by one grandson, Levi Johnston. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory in Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSTON, Joanne (BROWN) (BARTHA) | June 5, 1947 Chicago, IL |
June 7, 2012 Freeman Hosp., Joplin, Jasper Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Paul Brown and the late Hilda (Cohen) Brown. Wife of Phillip Lynne Johnston. Joanne was preceded in death by her mother Hilda. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSTON, Jeffrey Alan "Jeff" | Apr. 7, 1963 Carthage Jasper Co., MO |
Apr. 7, 2023 Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: The son of Donald Warner and Patricia (Kinser) Johnston, Jeff was united in marriage to Teresa Artiz in Van Buren, Arkansas. She preceded him in death in March 2016. Also preceding him in death were his parents; two brothers, David Johnston and Michael Johnston; and one sister, Cynthia Onek. Surviving are his stepmother and two sisters. Jeff attended school in Rockwall, Texas graduating from Rockwall High School. He was a cadet in the prestigious Texas A&M ROTC, and later attained his Bachelor of Science from Tulsa University. Jeff was a mechanical engineer at Boeing and was later self-employed as an independent consultant. He enjoyed body building, tennis, painting and playing the guitar. Cremation. | Fohn Funeral Home L. Pearce |
JOHNSTON, Phillip Lynne | June 15, 1959 Chicago, IL |
Oct. 24, 2014 Aurora, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of the late Robert and Wilma (Woods) Johnston. He was united in marriage on January 4, 1980 to Joanne Brown, she preceded him in death on June 7, 2012. He was a member of the Teamsters Union. Private family services are being held. - Burial Unknown, Specifically: still despondent over death of his wife 2 years earlier, Phillip took his own life. Since this is so recent, specific funeral or burial info is still pending. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSTON, Randall Ralph | Dec. 4, 1956 Topeka, KS |
Feb. 14, 2011 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Ralph Thomas and Meryl Helen (Layson) Johnston, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death were two brothers; one sister and the love of his life, Peggy Smith. Topeka, Kansas. In 1986, he moved from Topeka to Shell Knob to make his home. For several years he was employed at Viola Boat Dock, which his family owned. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, February 19, 2011, in Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSTON, Richard Edge "Dick" | Jan. 3, 1928 Atlanta, GA |
June 24, 2011 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Walter E. and Nelle (Edge) Johnston. On June 29, 1952, he was united in marriage to Stella S. Graalfs, who preceded him in death on May 19, 2006. Also preceding him in death were his parents and one sister, Mildred McBlair. Dick, as most people knew him, received his education in San Diego, California. He joined the United States Navy and also served in the United States Army during the Korean War. For several years he was employed as a Project Manager for NASA on the space shuttle program. In 1984, he moved from Huntsville, Alabama to Cassville, Missouri to make his home. He was on the Board of Directors for BLARC. Memorial services with military honors will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 28, 2011, in Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSTON, Russell Charles | July 26, 1976 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Apr. 19, 2015 Beaver Lake, NW AR |
Research Note: Russell Charles Johnston passed suddenly from this world while boating on Beaver Lake, April 19, 2015, in Northwest Arkansas at the age of 38. He is preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Martha Johnston. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOHNSTON, Stella Shirley (GRAALFS) | July 15, 1928 San Diego, CA |
May 19, 2006 At Home, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Francis "Frank" and Stella (Hodgson) Graalfs. On June 29, 1952, in San Diego, Calif., she was united in marriage to Richard E. Johnston. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Harry and Dail Graalfs. She received her education in San Diego, Calif., where she graduated from high school. She and Richard resided in Huntsville, Ala., for awhile and around 1984 they moved to Cassville to make their home. She then furthered her education, taking classes at Missouri Southern State University. Stella was a homemaker, artist and author, winning awards and prizes for her writing. She was a member of the Nazarene Church in Cassville. Memorial services were held Tuesday in Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOLLY, Walter E. | Sept. 12, 1939 Westport, IN |
May 22, 2020 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Roy Woodrow Sr. and Ada Elizabeth (Robertson) Jolly. Walter was a graduate of Sandcreek High School in Westport, IN and Baptist Bible College in Springfield, MO. He was an Air Force veteran, being honorably discharged on June 15, 1962. Walter was a minister at the Temple Baptist Church in Monett for many years, where he served the Lord and pastored his congregation. He worked in the dispatch department at Tyson's Foods until his retirement. He was a member of the New Site Baptist Church in Monett. On February 17, 1962 in Little Rock, AR, Walter and Arlene Sutterfield were united in marriage. They enjoyed fifty-eight loving years together. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Roy W. Jolly, Jr. and Harold Lloyd Jolly; and one sister, Patricia Deckard. A private family memorial services for Mr. Jolly will be held at a later date at the Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Springfield, MO. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JONES, B. Rae (GORDON) (BRASHER) | Apr. 23, 1933 Midnight, MS |
July 1, 2019 Roaring River Rehab., Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of James R. and Vanna (Nolan) Gordon. On May 14, 1983 in Las Vegas, Nevada, she was united in marriage to Wayne D. Jones, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her parents; three sisters and three brothers. B. Rae grew up and attended school in Yazoo City, Mississippi, where she graduated high school. For several years she worked as a secretary in the laboratory at Flinkote Flooring and Roofing. Later she moved to La Mirada, California, before moving to Shell Knob in 1998 to make her home. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. No services are scheduled at this time. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JONES, Barbara Eloi (SKELTON) (TERRY) (PROSSER) | July 22, 1939 Seligman Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 30, 2024 At her daughter's home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Daughter of Woodrow William and Virginia Opal (Roller) Skelton. In 1957 she was united in marriage to Thomas "Tom" Prosser at the Baptist Church in Seligman, to this union one daughter was born. In 1964 she was united in marriage to Ward Terry, who preceded her in death in Oct. of 1985. On May 22, 1986 in Miami, Oklahoma she was united in marriage to Jim Jones, who preceded her in death on Dec. 14, 2014. Also preceding her in death were her sister, Bernitta Brown and sister-in-law, Cathy Skelton. Surviving are her daughter; a grandaughter; four great-grandchildren; four stepsons; two brothers; and a brother-in-law. Barbara grew up and attended school in Seligman, MO graduating from Southwest High School. She owned and operated several restaurants in Seligman, most notable the Dairy Hut and the Burger Bar. Barbara loved to cook, do puzzles, travel, and go shopping but most of all she loved her family. She was of the Baptist faith. Cremation. | Fohn Funeral Home L. Pearce |
JONES, Billy Gene | Aug. 23, 1938 Cape Fair, MO |
Oct. 29, 2017 Mercy Hosp., Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Claud and Virginia (Batson) Jones. After graduating high school he joined the United States Army. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one brother, W.W. Calhoun; and one sister, Rosie M. Hilton. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JONES, Bonnie Louise (SKINNER) (BICKEL) | June 28, 1932 Dunklin Co., OK |
Feb. 11, 2022 MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. Bonnie kept herself busy working and raising six children. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Kansas City, Missouri and later in Shell Knob, Missouri. Bonnie was also a member of the VFW in Shell Knob. She is preceded by her first husband and father of her children Louis Henry Bickel who passed away in April 2001; her second husband Bill Jones who passed away in February 2016; son Steven Henry Bickel, granddaughter Ashley Kay Bickel; parents James and Estel Skinner. A private family service will be held at a later date. | Shell Knob Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JONES, Catherine (KOLOFOTIA) | Sept. 15, 1934 Volos, Greece |
Aug. 20, 2019 At Home, Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Alexandra and Kostas Kolofotia who preceded her in death. Her stepfather, for whom she expressed undying love and affection, Apostolos Xatzinerantzis, also preceded her in death. Her husband was Michael L. Jones. Cathy was a single mother, raising two teenage girls in Thessoloniki, Greece before meeting and marrying Michael, an American airforceman. They married on December 31, 1973 in Thessaloniki. She and Michael lived in Germany before moving to the U.S. upon Michael's retirement from the Air Force in 1990. They settled in Southern California to be close to Alexandra and Nickolas. She and the family moved to Purdy, MO in 2006. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville, MO. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JONES, Claude | Aug. 26, 1932 Slater, MO |
Oct. 30, 2015 St. Luke's Hosp., Kansas City, MO |
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of the late John B. and Opal (Sinnett) Jones. He attended school in Slater and graduated from Slater High School. He entered the U.S. Air Force on May 8, 1952 and retired from the Air Force on August 31, 1972. After retiring from the Air Force he worked as an operating engineer of Boslers and Refrigeration Systems for Wilson Food in Marshall, Missouri. He worked in this capacity for 13½ years. He later worked as a boiler operator at Whiteman AFB in Missouri and worked in this position for 9 years. On December 29, 2009 he married Janell (Wooden) Jones of Monett, where he resided until his demise. | Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JONES, Corey Douglas | Feb. 7, 1982 Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Mar. 15, 2019 Rural Stotts City, MO |
Research Note: Corey Douglas Jones, 37, of Monett, MO, passed away suddenly on Friday evening, March 15, 2019, following a tragic accident near Stotts City, MO. He was the son of Biff and Vicki (Finn) Jones. He graduated from Mt. Vernon High School with the class of 2000 and was currently working as a Salesman at Sears Hometown in Cassville. Corey was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Billie F. Jones; and his maternal grandparents, Winford and Marney Norwood. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JONES, Dale Kevin | Apr. 26, 1960 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Mar. 16, 2022 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Orvan and Belva (Dick) Jones, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death were two brothers, Vernon Lee Jones and Gary Layne Jones. Dale graduated from Southwest High School in Washburn, Missouri. He worked in the medical field as a caregiver for several years. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JONES, Donna Cleo (LOGAN) | Mar. 5, 1925 Mulvane, KS |
July 13, 2013 Lacoba Nursing Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of James Cleo Logan and Lucy Ellen (Jeffries) Logan. Donna was selected as the 1942 Ozark Smile Girl, a title befitting her always gracious smile. As an adventurer, she learned to fly and soloed at the age of 16. In her later years, she became an avid birder, making many trips around the United States to identify and add new birds to her life list. Her love for nature is a legacy left to her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Lucy Logan; two brothers, Leroy Melvin Logan and Elmer Logan. Her body was donated to the University of Missouri School of Medicine as per her wishes. | Monett Times Phyllis Long |
JONES, Ethel Marie (SCHEULEN) (HARTLEY) | Oct. 10, 1925 | Mar. 14, 2017 | Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Henry John and Letha Florence Miller Scheulen. She attended Kingman Kansas High School, and after graduating she was united in marriage to Warren LeRoy "Skeet" Hartley in 1943. They resided most of their married life in Belle Plaine, Kansas where she was a member of the Eastern Star and the Presbyterian Church. Ethel was widowed in 1960 and then married Ray Laverne "Bud" Jones in 1965. They lived in Oxford, Kansas for over forty years where she was a member of the First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents Ethel was preceded in death by four brothers, Sanford, Leo, Charles, and Johnnie; three sisters, Geneva, Dorthy, and Norma (Pat); husbands Skeet and Bud; and a great-great-granddaughter Lucy. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JONES, Frank L. | Apr. 28, 1923 Harrison, AR |
Feb. 16, 2007 MO |
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He taught music, managed theaters for Commonwealth Amusement Corporation, was a bank marketing consultant for three years, volunteered at mobile missions, and ran campgrounds for the Corps of Engineers in Missouri for 12 years. He volunteered at the L. U. C. Boys Ranch, served on the board of directors for the Shell Knob Senior Citizens, and was a member of the Barry County Tax Board administering the property tax for services to senior citizens. He was a 32nd Degree Mason, a member of Shrine Temple, and an elder in the Presbyterian Church. He married Mary Lee Wasson on July 2, 1944, in Harrison, Arkansas. The body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Shell Knob. Memorial services were 4 p.m. yesterday, February 18, at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Shell Knob, MO. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JONES, James Edward | May 2, 1968 Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO |
July 7, 2002 At Home, Monett, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was formerly employed at Jumping-Jacks Shoe Company in Monett. Son of James and Beverly Jones. He had one daughter and one son. Cremation to follow after service. | Monett Times July 8, 2002 Mary Homesley |
JONES, Jeffrey Charles | Jan. 13, 1956 Long Beach, CA |
Mar. 29, 2021 At Home, Washburn, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Donald B. and Lorene (Coones) Jones. Preceding him in death were his father, Donald and one great-nephew, Pierce. Coming from Adrian, Missouri, Jeffrey spent the last twenty years in Barry County. He was employed at Thorco as a production worker for several years. His nickname was "Lucky" as he was born on a Friday the 13th and had five sisters to contend with while growing up. There are no services scheduled but a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JONES, Portia Celeste (JAKEWAY) | Mar. 9, 1918 Johnson City, NY |
July 28, 2005 Red Rose Inn, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Cassville, MO resident. She was the daughter of Ernest and Bernice (Richards) Jakeway. She owned and operated her own beauty parlor in New York state for 41 years, was a Sunday School teacher at Johnson City First Baptist Church, and was a member of Spiritual Streams Church in Cassville. On December 30, 1937, she married Edwin Paul Jones, who preceded her in death in April 1977. She is survived by four daughters; ten grandchildren; twenty-five great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. Burial will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Fayetteville National Cemetery in Fayetteville, under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JONES, Ray L. "Bud" | July 2, 1923 Bozeman, MT |
Dec. 12, 2014 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Frank Jones and Ada (Hashman Jones) Hardesty. He enlisted in the United States Navy on July 4, 1943, serving our country proudly during World War II. On October 23, 1965, he was united in marriage to Ethel (Scheulen) Hartley. Mr. Jones was a member of the First Baptist Church in Oxford, Kansas, and also served on the city council and as mayor of Oxford for a total of 12 years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers Dale and Duane; one sister Vera; son-in-law Roby Coyne; and one great-great granddaughter Lucy. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. | White Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JONES, Roxana Rose (CONNER) (CAPPERS) | Apr. 12, 1940 Conner, AR |
Nov. 7, 2020 Rogers, AR |
Research Note: Golden, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Jessie C. Conner and Edith (Whiteley) Conner. November 9, 2007 Roxana was united in marriage to Virgil Jones. Roxana was preceded in death by her parents Jesse and Edith Conner, sister Jessie Yvonne Conner, late husband Billy Wayne Cappers. No services are scheduled at this time due to COVID-19. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service. | Nelson Funeral Service Phyllis Long |
JONES, Wayne Delyle | July 24, 1929 Flint, MI |
May 13, 2010 Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Greene Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a son of Ellis and Golda (Gillim) Jones. On May 14, 1983, in Las Vegas, Nevada, he was united in marriage to B. Rae (Gordon) Brasher. Wayne received his education at Aurora, Missouri, where he graduated from high school. Most of his life was spent driving trucks for Safeway Stores in California. Twenty-four years ago he moved from La Mirada, California to Shell Knob to make his home. He served in the United States Marines. Maybe divorced and remarried. Wayne D. Jones, age 53, married B. R. (Gordon) Brasher, age 50, on Aug. 5, 1983 in Los Angeles Co., CA. | Fohn Funeral Home CA Marriage Index Phyllis Long |
JONES, William Franklin | Nov. 27, 1934 | Jan. 17, 2018 At Home, Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: William Franklin Jones, age 83, of Shell Knob, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at his home. Services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JORDAN, Dorothy Lavern (BUTLER) | July 11, 1942 Lowell, AR |
Aug. 9, 2013 At Home, Seligman, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: She was the daughter of Arvel Lloyd and Lucy Dell (Slape) Butler. On June 12, 1960, in Springdale, Arkansas, she was united in marriage to William Jordan. She was preceded in death by her parents, one daughter, Baby Jordan, one granddaughter, Mary Kathryn Jordan and one great granddaughter, Summer Jordan. Dorothy grew up in Arkansas and graduated from Springdale High School. She continued her education in Mississippi where she attended college. She lived in several states during her life, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Alabama and Mississippi but her roots were in Arkansas and Missouri. | Fohn Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JOSEPH, Lailonie Rose | Feb. 17, 2019 Cox Hosp., Monett,Barry Co., MO |
Feb. 17, 2019 Cox Hosp., Monett,Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: Lailonie is survived by her parents, Joseph and Karrie, of Cassville, MO; one brother and one sister. Private family services will be held. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Buchanan Funeral Home, Monett, MO. | Buchanan Funeral Home Phyllis Long |
JUMP, Grace Elizabeth (HOGGETT) (HAMSHER) | Sept. 27, 1928 Monett, Barry Co., MO |
June 15, 1998 Orlando, FL |
Research Note: Grace was a She was a daughter of Fred K. and Anna P. (Dyer) Hoggett. She is buried between her parents. She was cremated and at this time she has no marker. She Married Lavern Hamsher Sept. 1944. Married Gerald Jump Sept. 12, 1950. They were divorced on Aug. 2, 1973 in Orange Co., FL. Her children were Ricky Hamsher and Sherri Jump. - Donna Cooper's note: Shirley posted this for IOOF Cemetery in Monett but THE CITY OF MONETT DOES NOT HAVE HER LISTED AS BEING BURIED IN IOOF AND IS NOT ON THEIR LOG BOOK. | Obituary Shirley Larkin Note Donna Cooper FL Divorce Index Phyllis Long |
JUEL, Richard Lyle "Dick" | Oct. 6, 1928 Valentine, NE |
Feb. 10, 2001 Red Rose Inn, Cassville, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Lester and Lillian (Saurwein )Juel. He was a self-employed truck driver. He married Bonnie Houk on February 4, 1966. He was preceded in death by one son, David Juel. The body will be cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Cassville. - Richard Lyle Juel, age 20, first married Tabitha June Mahurin, age 17, on Oct. 16, 1948 in Carroll Co., AR. Richard L. Juel, age 27, married Anna L. Schmidli on June 30, 1956 in Kansas City, MO. | Fohn Funeral Home AR Marriage Index MO Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
JUMP, Wallace C. "Bud" | July 30, 1922 Hapersfield, NY |
May 19, 2018 At Home, Purdy, Barry Co., MO |
Research Note: He was the son of Glenn and Blanche (Stahl) Jump. Up until September 2017 he was a very active 95 year old who was an "avid outdoorsman." From childhood he grew up in the Catskill Mountains of New York and upon graduating high school he enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served for four years including during World War II at the age of 18. After his time served he ended up in Arizona where he established his own air conditioning and sheet metal business in Mesa for thirty-five years. He was also a founding member of the American Legion Post #39 in Gilbert, Arizona. Bud was a member for seventy years and received a certificate of lifetime membership. He retired from his business and built a cabin in Overgaard, Arizona, in the White Mountains where he was the closest to God and nature as any man could be. On July 7, 1987, he was united in marriage to JoeAnn McMillen in Kauai, Hawaii. Preceding Bud in death was his parents, grandparents, his one and only brother, Leighton Jump; one son-in-law, Darrel Elzey; one step-son-in-law, Bert Nelson; and a host of great family and friends. Service arrangements and cremation are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. - He first married Lois Allene Seymour on June 15, 1943 in Maricopa Co., AZ. | White Funeral Home AZ Marriage Records Phyllis Long |
JUSTICE, Grady Thomas | June 20, 1924 Rockwood, TX |
May 18, 2008 Veterans Home, Mt. Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO |
Research Note: He was a son of Thomas Jefferson and Ollie Lena (Hawkins) Justice. Married Juanita Marie Cohu on Aug. 23, 1946 in Benton Co., AR, who preceded him in death in March 1988. Survived by one son and one daughter. He was an Army and Air Force veteran of World War II. He was an electrical technician for Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas. He moved to Shell Knob in 1991. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign wars and National Rifle Association. He was preceded in death by one son, Steven Justice; two brothers and two sisters. The body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Shell Knob. Memorial services will be held at a later date in Shell Knob. - Has a stone at Hillcrest Cemetery, Gravette, Benton Co., AR. SSW his wife Juanita. | Barry Co. Advertiser May 21, 2008 Findagrave.com Phyllis Long |