Aug 2, 2025

Kimberly Ann Wyatt, daughter of Betty (Osborn) Matthews and Dan Matthews, was born on February 17, 1956 and departed this life at home on August 2, 2025. At the time of her passing she was 69 years old.

Kim grew up in Independence, Missouri, and she accepted Christ, and was Baptized at Forrest Avenue Baptist Church. She...

Aug 1, 2025

Randy Knowles, 61, of Sparta, MO, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025. He was born June 13, 1964, to William Knowles and Gayle McCoy of Columbia, MO.

He is preceded in death by his father, William E. Knowles.

Randy is survived by his spouse, Gretchen C. Knowles; his mother, Gayle McCoy; seven children and their...

Aug 1, 2025

Thomas Brennan Ashmore, 66, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Friday, August 1, 2025. He was born May 16, 1959, to Thomas and Elleta Ashmore.

Thomas was employed as a supervisor by Hudson Food and Cargill for a time. When he was younger, he enjoyed working on cars, learning about history and football. He knew...

Jul 31, 2025

Rickey "Rick" Kepley, 67, of Springfield, MO, passed away July 31, 2025. He was born September 21, 1957, in Springfield, MO, to Fred and Viola Kepley. Rick was a strong man of faith and a consistent prayer warrior for everyone at The Well Church, where he served as the prayer pastor. He was an ordained elder in the Church ...

Jul 31, 2025

Barbara Joan (Best) Ledig passed away peacefully under Hospice Care on July 31st, 2025, at the age of 89 at her home in Nixa, Missouri. She was born on November 26th, 1935 in Newark NJ to Raymond and Lillian Best, Barbara exhibited a love for dance early on and pursued that passion throughout her primary and teenage years.  At...

Jul 30, 2025

Linda Sue Carter of Springfield, Missouri passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of July 30th, 2025, at the age of 82. Linda was constantly surrounded by family and love and cared for by many wonderful people at Cox South in Springfield, Missouri.

Born on the family farm in Stark City, Missouri on July 21st, 1943,...

Jul 30, 2025

James "Tabias" Arbertha, 41, of Oklahoma City, OK passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025. He was born March 16, 1984, to Jeffery Measure and Deitra Arbertha.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.

Jul 29, 2025

Sandra Lea Nelson, 80, of Humansville, MO passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025. She was born January 7, 1945, to Samuel and Eva Barrett in Bakersfield, CA.

Sandra worked as a clerk at an Ace Hardware for 15 years in Auburn. She was a wonderful seamstress and loved to read. Her children and grandchildren have many fond...

Jul 27, 2025

Susan Frances Aubry, 78, Ozark, MO passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025. She was born July 13, 1947, to George and Helen Mallen in Chicago, IL.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.

Jul 26, 2025

Grace Marie Fore, 95, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, July 26, 2025. She was born September 28, 1929, to Jonah and Florence Lopp in Nevada, MO.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.

Jul 25, 2025

Karen Rae Langley, 74, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, July 25, 2025. She was born on June 17, 1951, in Jackson County, Missouri, to Robert Leaming and Verna Mae Shipman.

A vibrant and sassy soul, Karen had a spirit as bold as her personality. She lived life with intention and authenticity,...

Jul 24, 2025

Christopher "Chris" John Hawkins, 57, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025. He was born December 23, 1967, to Ted and Janet Hawkins in Davenport, Iowa.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.

Jul 24, 2025

Mark Anthony Tyler, 70, of Willard, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on July 24, 2025. Born on February 18, 1955, in Montezuma, Kansas, Mark lived a life defined by hard work, generosity, and devotion to his family, faith, and the outdoors.

Mark is survived by his loving wife of nearly 46 years, Donna Tyler; his...

Jul 23, 2025

Van Allen Evans, 66, of Aldrich, MO passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025. He was born December 3, 1958, to Tommy and Marguerite Evans in Springfield, MO.

Van was proud to be a veteran of the United States Marine Corp.  After serving his country he went on to own his own siding business for over 30 years....

Jul 22, 2025

Ronnie Ray Parker was born on February 10th, 1952, in Kennett, MO and passed away on Tuesday July 22nd, 2025, in Ash Grove, Mo.

Ronnie was preceded in death by his parents, Donal and Wilma Parker; and son, Ronny Lee Parker.

Ronnie is survived by his long-time love and wife, Patricia; daughters, Tina Walker (Mike),...

Jul 22, 2025

Erma Louise Nadeau, 83, of Aurora, Missouri passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025. She was born May 17, 1942, to Layfette and Avis Wilson in Caribou, Maine.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, Missouri.

Jul 22, 2025

Larry Wayne Clines, 61, of Rogersville, MO passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025. He was born July 29, 1963, to Denzil and Betty Clines in Springfield, MO.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.

Jul 21, 2025

John Gregory Shipman, Sr., 80, of Branson, MO passed away Monday, July 21, 2025. He was born October 24, 1944, to Frank and Agnes Shipman in Worcester, MA.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.

Jul 20, 2025

Paul Edward Welch, Sr., 90, of Bolivar, MO passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025. He was born April 5, 1935, to John and Elsie Welch in Waukegan, IL.

A private family gathering will be held at a later date.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.

Jul 20, 2025

Debra Kay Maxwell, 68, of Wheatland, MO passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025. She was born April 7, 1957, to Orren and Elizabeth Eunice Molder in Kansas City, MO.

Debbie loved fishing and being outdoors, especially if it was with her grandbabies. She loved antique'n or thrifting. If she was indoors, you'd often find her jamming to...