Feb 6, 2017

Steven Ray Dodson, 68, of Springfield, Missouri, passed on from his physical life February 6, 2017. He was born October 19, 1948, to Curtis Ray and Betty June Dodson in Bentonville, Arkansas. Stevie was an exceptional athlete growing up in Republic, MO, competing in track, football and baseball. He was also an insightful poet and writer in his spare...

Feb 2, 2017

Ted Frederick Cornelison, 65, of Brighton, Missouri, passed away from kidney cancer on February 2, 2017 at home surrounded by his family and friends. Ted and his twin brother, Ed, were born on March 22, 1951, in Springfield, Missouri ,to Sam and Lois (Kautz) Cornelison, the last two of eight children. Ted had a love for baseball from the...

Feb 1, 2017

Donald "Kip" Burgess Jr, 38, of Springfield, MO, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. Kip was born September 15, 1978, to Donald K Burgess & Patricia Ann (Nall) Burgess in Marrero, Louisiana. Kip served in the Navy from 1996-2006. Kip loved hunting, fishing, riding his MC and online gaming. Kip was a huge fan of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers....

Jan 30, 2017

Billy Joe Standley, 77, of Republic, MO, passed away January 30, 2017. He was born August 10, 1939. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Jan 28, 2017

Richard Lee Lightwine, 68, of Springfield, MO, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017. He was born July 8, 1948, in Springfield, MO, to Floyd and Georgie Lightwine. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Michele Phillips; and siblings, Jr. Lightwine and Carla Keener. Richard is survived by his daughter, Melissa Mayabb and husband Orba; grandchildren, Jordan, Josh, Matthew...

Jan 27, 2017

Elmer Leroy Fisher, 82, of Strafford, MO, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017, in his home surrounded by his family. Leroy was born on August 19, 1934, to George A. Fisher and Juanita Ruth (Ferguson) Fisher in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Leroy married the love of his life Helen Baxter on November 16, 1951, they enjoyed 65 years...

Jan 27, 2017

Fred Wayne Earnhardt, 74, of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully in his home with his family by his side January 27, 2017. He was born January 3, 1943, in Springfield, MO, to Shelby and Laura Earnhardt. Fred married Carolyn on August 9, 1967, and they have shared nearly 50 years together.

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Jan 27, 2017

Viretta Imogene McCoy, 78, of Rogersville, MO, passed away January 27, 2017. She was born in Bado, Missouri, April 20, 1938, to Harlan and Laura Armstrong. She was the wife of Don McCoy and they shared 61 years of marriage together. She loved to cook and bake for family and friends. She also enjoyed gardening, growing flowers, and reading the...

Jan 25, 2017

Richard Barry Monteith, 73, of Mountain Grove, MO, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017. He was born in Manhattan, New York, to Robert and Kathryn Monteith. Military Honors will be rendered at 2 PM, January 31, 2017 in the Hillcrest Cemetery of Mountain Grove, MO. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.

Jan 25, 2017

Joe Carroll Bauman, 73, of Springfield, MO, passed away January 25, 2017. He was born June 22, 1943. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Jan 24, 2017

Sharon Crites-Hancock, 57, of Springfield, MO, passed away January 24, 2017.

Jan 24, 2017

Pamela Gilmore, 53, of Springfield, MO, passed away January 24, 2017.

Jan 20, 2017

Franklin Michael "Mike" Shetler, 61, of Hollister, MO, passed away January 20, 2017. He was born in Kansas City, MO, to Clarence and Neville Shetler. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Jan 18, 2017

Pamela Ruth Lopez, 72, of Battlefield, MO, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017. She was born October 5, 1944, in Springfield, MO, to Jack and Thelma Earnhardt. She was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Joe Earnhardt. Pamela is survived by her daughters, Carla Appleberry and Traci Williams; brothers, Robert Earnhardt, Victor Earnhardt and Mark Earnhardt; and grandchildren,...

Jan 16, 2017

Dr. Ken Leroy Palmer, 62, of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully January 16, 2017. He was born September 30, 1954, in Liberty, MO, to Dale and Elizabeth Palmer. Ken was an Eagle Scout. He graduated from Neosho High School, Southwest Missouri State University, University of Missouri-Kansas City Dental School and St. John's School of Nursing. He proudly served his country...

Jan 16, 2017

Karen Marie Thellman, 64, of Springfield, MO, passed away January 16, 2017. She was born December 11, 1952. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Jan 16, 2017

James Lester Toohill, 72, of Springfield, MO, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017. He was born in Port Chester, NY, December 27, 1944. He studied religion and archeology. He also loved and cared for horses. James was preceded in death by his parents; and his beloved wife, Brenda, in 2014. He is survived by his step-son, Jamie Holdren; father-in-law,...

Jan 15, 2017

James "Chip" H. Aycock III, 58, Springfield, MO, formerly of Jonesboro and Batesville AR, passed away January 15, 2017, of pancreatic cancer in his home with his family by his side. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Delores Aycock; sons, Casey Aycock and wife Amanda, Cody Aycock and fiancée Courtney Duncan and Cooper Aycock, all of Springfield,...

Jan 15, 2017

Sherry Elaine Gates, 56, of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 15, 2017. Sherry was born October 28, 1960, to Robert C. Small and Jane A. Small in Vincennes, IN. Sherry attended Kickapoo High School in Springfield, MO. As a child, she enjoyed riding motorcycles, water skiing, as well as many other outdoor activities. Sherry was married to...

Jan 14, 2017

Gail Simms, 63, of Springfield, MO, died Saturday January 14th at home. Gail was born in Hartford, CT and she resided in MO for the past 15 years. She was the daughter of the late Harold and Rita Parlee. She was predeceased by her husband, John Simms. She leaves behind her loving companion and dog,...