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David Braye

David Braye

Nov 25, 2018

Glenn David "Dax" Braye, 68, of Springfield, MO, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018. He was born September 15, 1950, in Springfield, MO, to Glenn and Marie Braye. He was preceded in death by his parents. David is survived by his wife, RoseMarie (Henson) Braye; son, James Braye and wife Sherry; grandchildren, James Braye II,...

Brandon Leon Cockrum

Brandon Leon Cockrum

Nov 23, 2018

Brandon "Bubby" Leon Cockrum, 23, of Springfield, MO, passed away November 23, 2018. He was born January 15, 1995, in Springfield, MO, to Timmy Cockrum and Angel Hunt. He loved music and drawing with Sharpie markers but most of all he loved his beautiful girls, Patience and Nevaeh. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Joann Craig; grandfathers, Jay...

Bettie Jane Demster

Bettie Jane Demster

Nov 22, 2018

Bettie Jane Demster, 73, of Springfield, MO, passed away November 22, 2018.

Warren George Hall

Warren George Hall

Nov 21, 2018

Warren George Hall, 74, of Branson, MO, passed away November 21, 2018. He was born April 22, 1944, in Texas, to Warren and Edith Hall. He is survived by his dear friend, David Rapelje; and a host of other family and friends. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.

Gail Marie Price

Gail Marie Price

Nov 21, 2018

Gail Price was born November 18, 1946, at Faxton Hospital in Utica, New York, to the now-late Edwin and Audrey (Baylander) Stukey. The oldest of four children, she and her cousin Freddie, who was born just one month before, were among the first wave of the post-World War II baby boom. They grew up amidst...

Renate Cecelia Lewis

Renate Cecelia Lewis

Nov 20, 2018

Renate Cecelia Lewis, 90, of Mountain View, MO, passed away November 20, 2018. She was born November 23, 1927, in Beuton, Germany, to Georg and Margarete Spyra.

Sara Alissa Blevins

Sara Alissa Blevins

Nov 20, 2018

Sara Alissa (Morton) Blevins of Springfield, Missouri, passed away November 20, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. Sara was born December 30, 1979 to Daniel and Kathy in Kansas City, Missouri.

Sara attended Osceola Public Schools beginning in third grade and graduated from high school in 1998. She studied...

Terry Sue Kelsall

Terry Sue Kelsall

Nov 19, 2018

Terry Sue Kelsall, 68, of Bolivar, MO, passed away November 19, 2018. She was born January 6, 1950, in Springfield, MO to Lester and Dessa Jarman. Terry loved all of her family and friends. She grew up in San Diego, CA and loved the ocean there. She was preceded in death by her parents Lester and Fern Jarman. Terry is...

Pauleta Kay Mickley

Pauleta Kay Mickley

Nov 14, 2018

Pauleta Kay Valdois Mickley graduated from this life on November 14, 2018, in her home, surrounded by her family. A service to celebrate this amazing life will be held at 11:30 am Monday, November 19, at Maranatha Chapel in Springfield, MO. Visitation will be held before the service at 10:00 am. Interment will be at...

Frankie Dwayne Hopkins

Frankie Dwayne Hopkins

Nov 13, 2018

Frankie D Hopkins passed away November 13th after a brief illness at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, MO. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Jim and Mary LeValley; and paternal grandparents, Frank and Thelma Hopkins. He is survived by his children, Tyler of Manhatten, KS and Ashley of Lee Summit, MO; his mother, Bonnie Warren of Branson, MO; father,...

Linda Susan Kurtz

Linda Susan Kurtz

Nov 12, 2018

Linda S. Kurtz was born in Chico, CA to Deane and Ila (Winters) Kurtz, the middle of three children. She passed away at the age of 76 in Springfield, MO on November 12th, 2018 due to cardiac problems.

She was preceded in death by her...

Raymond Joe Craigmyle

Raymond Joe Craigmyle

Nov 11, 2018

Raymond Joe Craigmyle, 63, of Springfield, MO, passed away November 11, 2018. He was born in Tacoma, WA, to Arthur and Mary Ruth Craigmyle. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Max Kieth Durham

Max Kieth Durham

Nov 10, 2018

Max Kieth Durham died on Saturday, November 10 after 74 years of being a husband, father, brother, son, and friend to nearly everyone he met. He was preceded in death by vast swaths of game animals including deer, squirrels, fish, turkey and even frogs. Much to the relief of Missouri wildlife in his later years he took to simply...

Dennis Carl Engleman

Dennis Carl Engleman

Nov 6, 2018

Dennis Carl Engleman, 69, of Springfield, MO, passed away November 6, 2018. He was born July 14, 1949, in San Bernardino, CA. Services will be held at 2 PM, Sunday, June 16, 2019, in the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Rogersville, MO.

Gay Lyn Stephenson

Gay Lyn Stephenson

Nov 5, 2018

Gay Lyn Stephenson, 68, of Springfield, MO, passed away November 5, 2018. She was born in Kansas City, KS, to Harold and Betty Stephenson.

Shirley Jean Arthur

Shirley Jean Arthur

Nov 5, 2018

Shirley Jean (Farmer) Arthur, 80, was born on February 22, 1938, and passed away November 5, at 3:53 am, in her home in Fairplay, MO. She had been sick for seven years but was able to stay in her home because her son took care of her.

Shirley was ...

William "Butch" Hope

William "Butch" Hope

Nov 5, 2018

W. L. " Butch" Hope, of Springfield, MO, passed away Monday, November 5, 2018, at the age of 72. Butch was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Betty Hope; and his daughter, Michele Hope-Hale. He is survived by his son, Matthew and his wife Christina; grandchildren, Crista, Gina and Ethan, all of Springfield. He is also survived...

Patricia Marie Dunard

Patricia Marie Dunard

Oct 31, 2018

Patricia Ann "Pat" (Moser) Dunard, now at peace, daughter of the late Catherine Corbett and Jack Moser of Dogtown/St. Louis, MO. Survived by daughters, Faith Swickard and Kayleen Kelley (Thomas), Wayne Dunard, and grandchildren, Taylor, David and Katelyn. Dearest sister of Eileen Moser, Catherine Schodrowski (Frank), the late Michael Moser (Nell), Theresa Darner (Ken), Daniel, Anne and John Moser. Loved...

Gail Ann Richmond

Gail Ann Richmond

Oct 30, 2018

Gail Ann Richmond, 71, of Springfield, MO, passed away October 30, 2018. A celebration of Gail's life will be held in Springfield, MO, at a later date.

Anna Belle Hembree

Anna Belle Hembree

Oct 29, 2018

Anna Belle (Perkins) Hembree of Highlandville, Missouri, left her earthly home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 29, 2018. Born on January 28, 1929 to Earl and Nellie (Price) Perkins in Walville, Washington, the second of six children.

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