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George Robert Cantrell

George Robert Cantrell

Sep 24, 2019

George Robert Cantrell, 56, of Fordland, MO, passed away September 24, 2019. He was born July 23, 1963, in Springfield, MO, to Thomas and Clella Cantrell.

George enjoyed woodworking, being outdoors, and taking photographs of animals and scenery. George worked as a custodian at Logan-Rogersville Middle School for 18 years. He was quite ornery and loved to...

Roy Lee Manzella

Roy Lee Manzella

Sep 20, 2019

Roy Lee Manzella, 40, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 20, 2019. He was born August 7, 1979, in Galveston, TX.

He is survived by his daughter, Kaylee Roland; son, Dominic Manzella; mother, Renie Manzella; mother-in-law, Linda Wilson; sisters-in-law, Trisha (Ricky) Young and Eva Wilson; nephew, Malachi Young; siblings, Rick (Sissy) Manzella, Dalles, OR, Vincent (Amy) Manzella,...

Ricky Lee Riley

Ricky Lee Riley

Sep 20, 2019

Ricky L. Riley, 60, of Hermitage, MO, passed away September 20, 2019. He was born July 10, 1959.

Melisa Dawn Sartin

Melisa Dawn Sartin

Sep 19, 2019

Melisa Dawn Sartin was born October 24, 1970, at Mansfield Hospital and departed this life on September 19, 2019, at Cox South at the age of 48 years, 11 months and 5 days.

She is survived by her father, Robert Thomas Sartin and wife Carol; her mother, Paulette Thomas all of Seymour; two sons, Corey Robert Sartin...

Sharon Adel Duncan

Sharon Adel Duncan

Sep 16, 2019

Sharon Adel Duncan, 63, Rogersville, MO passed away on Monday, September 16 at 11:00 am at Cox South, Springfield, MO. She was born May 9, 1956 in Houston, TX, the daughter of Carl (Pat) and Ethel (Peaches) Gonzales.

Sharon was a fun-loving woman who always found the humor in life. She took joy in playing games and...

John F. Smarker, Jr.

John F. Smarker, Jr.

Sep 14, 2019

John F. Smarker, 70, died, September 14, 2019, at home in Springfield, MO, after a short battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family and friends and left peacefully.

John was born September 12, 1949, in Joliet, IL, to Jack and Mable (Ruffatto) Smarker. He later moved to Missouri in 1977 to pursue his own business in...

James Richard Yates

James Richard Yates

Sep 14, 2019

James Richard Yates, 72, of Phillipsburg, MO, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019. He was born August 20, 1947, in St. Louis, MO, to Laney and Leona Yates. James was a Vietnam Veteran and served two tours of duty during the war. He was proud of his service and continued to honor his fellow veterans as a member of the...

Chase Parker, Jr.

Chase Parker, Jr.

Sep 12, 2019

Chase Parker Jr., 87, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019. He was born June 8, 1932, in Omaha, NE, to Chase and Bess Parker.

He served in the US Air Force right after high school. Chase retired after 32 years of service from OPPD. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing cards. He also liked...

Wendell Wayne Garner

Wendell Wayne Garner

Sep 7, 2019

Wendell Wayne Garner, 78, of Marionville, MO, passed away September 7, 2019, in Monett, MO. He was born in Garfield, AR, October 4, 1940, to Roy and Marie Garner. Wayne was married to Sandy Marks and they shared nearly thirty wonderful years together.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Jimmy and Bobby Garner;...

Norma Lee Brayfield

Norma Lee Brayfield

Sep 1, 2019

Norma Lee Brayfield, 85, of Springfield, MO, passed away September 1, 2019. She was born July 2, 1934, in Versailles, MO, to Charles and Bertha Walker.

Norma worked as a legal secretary for many years and retired from the Missouri Attorney General's office. She greatly enjoyed her career and the many friends that she met along the way....

Carolyn Jean Stephens

Carolyn Jean Stephens

Aug 24, 2019

Carolyn Jean Stephens was born July 12, 1944 in Neosho, Missouri to Joseph P. Stephens and Opal Fisher. She married Delayne Hashagen on January 7, 1961. To this union was born Craig and Kim Hashagen. She passed away in her home on August 24, 2019. She is survived by her son, Craig Hashagen, of Springfield; her daughter, Kim Hashagen, also...

Anita Brown

Anita Brown

Aug 24, 2019

Anita F. Brown, 62, of Springfield, MO, passed away August 24, 2019. She was born March 15, 1957, in El Paso, TX.

Scott Lee Glover

Scott Lee Glover

Aug 23, 2019

Scott Lee Glover, 52, of Marionville, MO, passed away August 23, 2019. He was born January 30, 1967, in Harrisonville, Ark, to Clarence and Brenda Glover.

Scott was preceded in death by his wife, Kelly Glover; dad, Clarence Glover; and brother, Jeremy Glover.

He is survived by his children, Ashley Moreno and Andrew Glover; several...

James Edward Garrett

James Edward Garrett

Aug 23, 2019

James Edward Garrett, 67, of Branson West, MO, passed away August 23, 2019. He was born May 9, 1952, in Sacramento, CA, to Harold and Elaine Garrett.

James proudly served in the United States Navy. He went on to be a carpenter and built many beautiful log homes. He enjoyed creating bone art, riding his motorcycle and...

Margaret Louise Phillips

Margaret Louise Phillips

Aug 23, 2019

Margaret Louise Phillips, 75, of Strafford, MO, passed away August 23, 2019. She was born March 13, 1944, in San Jose, CA, to Henry and Velma Ebeirus. Margaret is survived by her husband, Daniel Phillips; children, Malissa Kister and Bryan Phillips; and grandchildren, Theodore Hawkin and Breanna Phillips. A celebration of Margaret's life will be held at 4 PM, Saturday...

William Wayne Spence

William Wayne Spence

Aug 21, 2019

William "Bill" W. Spence 80, of Bolivar, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at Citizens Memorial Hospital. He was born in Abbeville, South Carolina, on December 7, 1938, a son of the late William and Maggie Spence.

Bill was a United States Navy veteran who proudly served his country from March 1958 to July...

Terence John Burnett

Terence John Burnett

Aug 18, 2019

Terence John Burnett, 59, of Dadeville, MO, passed away August 18, 2019. He was born November 16, 1959, in Greenville, CA, to Barney and June Burnett.

Robin Lee Green

Robin Lee Green

Aug 17, 2019

Robin Lee Green, 69, of Springfield, MO, passed away Saturday, August, 17, 2019. He was born January 31, 1950.

Services will be held in the Missouri Veterans cemetery. Date and Time pending.

Duane Eugene Kellogg

Duane Eugene Kellogg

Aug 16, 2019

Duane Eugene Kellogg, 64, of Springfield, MO passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, August 16, 2019. Duane was born November 15, 1954 in Excelsior Springs, MO. He was the son of Max and Betty (Griggs) Kellogg. Duane served his country in the United States Air Force serving in the 91st Security Police and the 56th Security Forces in...

Larry W. Bedford, Jr.

Larry W. Bedford, Jr.

Aug 15, 2019

Larry W. Bedford, Jr., 46, of Springfield, MO, passed away August 15, 2019. He was born August 10, 1973, in Troy, MI, to Larry and Susan.

He is survived by his father, Larry W. Bedford Sr.; mother, Susan K. Bishop; a brother, several step-brothers and step-sisters, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Services will...

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