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William Ray Kirk
Feb 3, 2021
William Ray Kirk, 68, of Springfield, MO passed away on February 3, 2021. He was born July 14, 1952 in Independence, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremations and Funeral Services.
Jacob Yates
Jan 31, 2021
Jacob Yates, 35, of Springfield, MO, passed away January 31, 2021. He was born December 21, 1985, in Carthage, MO, to Robert and Patricia Yates.
Services pending. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Mike Campbell
Jan 31, 2021
Michael Edward Campbell, or Mike as he was known to his friends, passed away on January 31, 2021, at the age of 65 years.
Born in Melbourne, FL, where he grew up near his beloved beaches, Mike spent summers with his parents on Table Rock Lake and attended SMSU (now Missouri State University), graduating with a B.S....
Jean Williams
Jan 29, 2021
Willa Jean Williams, 79-year old Springfield, MO resident, passed away early Friday, January 29, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Jean was born September 25, 1941 to Hattie Mae Eaton in Strang, OK who preceded her in death in 1981. Jean was raised in Vinita, OK where she attended Attucks and Vinita High School. She married William Lee Williams...
Damon Dumond
Jan 27, 2021
Damon James Dumond, 37, of Springfield, MO, passed away January 27, 2021. He was born March 10, 1983, in Oklahoma City, OK, to Damon and Karen. Damon attended Neosho High school where he played Wildcat football. He was a manager over the fish department at Petland in Joplin, MO as well as Springfield where he resided. Damon played guitar and...
Virginia Meek
Jan 27, 2021
Virginia "Ginny" Pearl (Shepard) Smith-Meek, 69, of Republic, formerly of Osceola, MO, passed away January 27, 2021 at home. She was born July 22, 1951, in Kansas City, MO, to Archie and Athlene Shepard. She graduated from Osceola High School before managing retail shops. Ginny loved God and going to church. She taught Sunday School at the Pearson Branch Church...
Leona Bock
Jan 24, 2021
Leona Lynn Bock, 67, of Springfield, MO, passed away January 24, 2021. She was born June 24, 1953, in Aledo, IL, to Jack and Edna Means.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Nicole White
Jan 24, 2021
Nicole Renee White, 31, of Republic, MO, passed away January 24, 2021. She was born February 16, 1989, in St. Charles, MO, to Scott and Tina.
She is survived by her children, parents, and siblings.
Willis Hainline
Jan 23, 2021
Willis Dean Hainline, 65, of Long Lane, MO, passed away January 23, 2021. He was born January 26, 1955, in Waynesville, MO, to Benjamin and Maude Hainline.
He was a painter of houses and loved fishing, hunting, and canoeing.
He was preceded in the death by his parents, a daughter, three brothers and one sister....
Norman Perkins
Jan 23, 2021
Norman William Perkins, 70, of Galena, MO, passed away January 23, 2021. He was born October 23, 1950, in Port Huron, MI, to Robert and Melvia Jean Perkins.
Norm was proud to serve in the Air Force. He also worked as a computer technician most of his career and owned his own business for many years. Once...
Mary Ann Willis
Jan 22, 2021
Mary Ann Willis, 87, of Springfield, MO, formerly of Cedar Creek, MO, passed away January 22, 2021. She was born March 4, 1933, in Springfield, MO, to Lyle and Effie Deck.
She enjoyed cooking and reading but fishing was her favorite hobby. She also loved her children and grandchildren very much.
She was preceded in...
Jw Bobbitt
Jan 21, 2021
JW Bobbitt, 76, of Billings, MO, passed away January 21, 2021. He was born October 30, 1944, in Waldron, AR., to Olaf and Clemmie Bobbitt.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and wife, Mary Bobbitt; daughter, Darla Annette Bobbitt; sister, Helen; brothers, Henry and Billy.
JW is survived by his brother, Don Bobbitt...
Danika Sullens
Jan 21, 2021
Danika Rianne Sullens, 32, of Springfield, MO, passed away January 21, 2021. She was born March 23, 1988, in Springfield, MO, to Kirk and Judy Sullens.
Danika loved cookies, stuffed animals, and snuggly blankets. She was outgoing and lived life full-speed-ahead. The one word that everyone used to describe her was bubbly. She had an open and...
Paul Birkinbine
Jan 20, 2021
Paul Birkinbine, 55, of Springfield, MO, passed away January 20, 2021. He was born May 27, 1965, in Ottumwa, IA.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.
Darla King
Jan 20, 2021
Darla Jeanne King, 73, of Springfield, MO, passed away January 20, 2021, at home surrounded by her three daughters. She was born July 16, 1947, in Pierre, SD, to Alfred and Florence Hall.
She was a longtime resident of Cabool, MO, before her and her husband, George, moved to Springfield, MO.
Darla loved writing inspirational...
Betty Lou Maxson
Jan 20, 2021
On Wednesday, January 20, 2021, Betty Maxson, loving wife and mother of four, passed away at the age of 92. Betty was born on December 14, 1928 in Wichita, Kansas to David and Daisy Forgie.
She married her loving husband of 68 years, Harold C. Maxson Jr. on January 11, 1951. They raised one son Harold Charles...
Connie Cleavenger
Jan 19, 2021
Connie Marie (Nelson) Cleavenger, 58, of Springfield Missouri, passed away January 19, 2021, at home with her family after a battle with cancer. She was born September 22, 1962, in North Platte, Nebraska and was raised in Casper, Wyoming.
Connie moved...
Judy Stapleton
Jan 18, 2021
Judy Marie Stapleton, 67, of Cape Fair, MO, passed away January 18, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 4, 1953, in Arcadia, LA, to Charles and Emma Houck.
Judy Marie Stapleton was an intelligent and exceptional woman, wife and mother. She loved her family unconditionally and her devotion to her children was...
Scott Crenshaw
Jan 13, 2021
Scott Andrew Crenshaw, 53, of Bolivar, MO, passed away January 13, 2021. He was born July 15, 1967, in St. Louis, MO, to Charlie and Peggy Crenshaw.
We are celebrating the life of Scott Crenshaw, our beloved Father, Brother, PawPaw, and Friend. He was a funny guy and loved to laugh and make people laugh. He loved...
Orene Crase
Jan 13, 2021
Orene Edith Crase, 73, of Springfield, MO, passed away January 13, 2021. She was born May 8, 1947, to Archie and Susan Stroup.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

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