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Clifton Gordon
Aug 13, 2024
Clifton Harold Gordon, 89, of Billings, MO passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. He was born in Lamesa, TX on December 13, 1934, to Victor Lee Gordon and Opal Patterson Gordon. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Billy Leroy Gordon. He was the brother of Freddie Wayne Gordon (Karen).
Clifton was...
Michael Rector
Aug 13, 2024
Michael Rector, 71, of Freistatt, MO passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024. He was born October 23, 1952, to Marvin and Phyllis Rector in Franklin County, MO.
Services pending but will be held in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery with full Military Honors.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO....
Christi Hammock
Aug 12, 2024
Christi Hammock, 47, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, August 12, 2024.
She was born on January 6, 1977, to her parents, Woodrow Hammock and Helen Cron in Springfield, MO
Christi was preceded in death by both her parents, Woodrow and Helen; two brothers, Jerry Wise and James Cron and both sets of grandparents.
...Robert Herzfeld
Aug 11, 2024
Robert Leo Herzfeld, 60, of Spokane Missouri passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024. He was born October 19, 1963, in French Camp, CA.
He was proceeded in death by his father, Bobby Herzfeld; and his brother, Michael Herzfeld.
Robert is survived by his mother, Eva Herzfeld; and his sister, Lisa Richichi; along with several extended...
Charles Fogle
Aug 11, 2024
Charles Eugene Fogle, 95, of Fordland, MO passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024. He was born September 5, 1928, in Clinton, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Lillian Burks
Aug 11, 2024
Lillian Rebecca Burks, 91, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024. She was one of eleven children: born February 5, 1933, to Sherman and Beulah McDonald on a farm in Fordland, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Nancy Bolin
Aug 10, 2024
Nancy Louise Bolin, 62, of Ozark, MO passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024. She was born September 10, 1961, to Duane and Anna May Rajanen in Duluth, MN.
Nancy attended Monicello High School, in Monticello, MN. She was active in church, and ministry much of her life. She worked in sales as an Off-Property-Contact with Roark Travel...
Leland Edmonds
Aug 9, 2024
Leland Carl Edmonds, 77, of Flemington, MO passed away Friday, August 9, 2024. He was born February 17, 1947, to Robert and Lucille Rose in Buffalo, MO.
Leland was a strong man that served his country and loved his family.
Rest in Peace Buddy.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral...
Patti Stewart
Aug 9, 2024
Patti Lynn Stewart, 70, of Springfield, MO passed away Friday, August 9, 2024. She was born September 3, 1953, to William and Morine Adams in Springfield, MO.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Patti is survived by two sons, Jamie (Jennifer) Stewart and Jason (Abby) Stewart; a sister, Pam Lines and brother Greg...
Chancy Darrell Van Pelt
Aug 7, 2024
Chancy Darrell Van Pelt, 90, of Springfield, MO passed away peacefully on August 7, 2024. He was born on September 7, 1933, to Chancy and Goldie in Codell, Kansas.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Chancy and Goldie Van Pelt; his sister, Gloria Clark; brother-in-law, Veryln Clark; sister, Bonnie Jensen; brother-in-law, Stan Jensen; and brother-in-law,...
Carl Lowry
Aug 7, 2024
Carl Wayne Lowry, 63, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2024. He was born February 8, 1961, to John and Shirley Lowry in Plymouth, IN.
Carl worked in general construction and hanging siding for many years. You couldn't drive down a single street in Springfield without him pointing out a house that he had worked...
James Choate
Aug 6, 2024
James Arthur Choate Obituary
James "Jim" Arthur Choate, 76, of Niangua MO, passed away in his home August 6, 2024. He was born to Clyde and Eunice (Rowden) Choate on May 24, 1948, and was their only child.
He retired from Strafford Schools where he worked as a bus driver and bus mechanic.
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Paul Buie
Aug 5, 2024
Paul David Buie, 55, of Fair Grove, MO went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 5, 2024. He was born December 5, 1968, to David and Norma Buie in St. Louis, MO.
Paul was preceded in death by his father, David; Infant brother; and grandson, Zerek.
Paul is survived by his mother; wife,...
Mike Hounsell
Aug 4, 2024
It is with great sadness and regret that his family announces the death of Mike Hounsell, who passed away unexpectedly on August 4, 2024, in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 55.
Michael Joseph Hounsell was born November 16, 1968, in Falls Church, VA to Carol Geary, shortly before moving back to California to be closer to...
Ross Carey Jr.
Aug 4, 2024
Ross O'Dell Carey Jr., 75, of Bolivar, MO, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2024. He was born November 10, 1948, in Kansas City, MO, to Ross and Alberta.
Ross was a proud Vietnam Veteran. He enjoyed visiting Branson for his birthday which was also right before Veterans Day. He liked to see all of the flags and...
Jack Robinson
Aug 2, 2024
Our dearest Jack left his earthly home on August 2, 2024, with his beloved wife, Anne beside him, holding his hand. He went home to Heaven to be with Jesus.
Jack was born August 24, 1936. He and Anne Dunivent were married September 15, 2022. The marriage was short due to Jack's illness; however, God blessed them...
Zach Peterson
Jul 31, 2024
Zachary Dane Peterson, 40, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024. He was born February 23, 1984, to George and Sharolyn Peterson in Modesto, CA.
Zach was a family-oriented man. He enjoyed helping others and often volunteered with the Connecting Grounds. He worked in construction and liked to fish when he had the opportunity.
...Grace Burt
Jul 30, 2024
Kathy "Grace" Burt, 72, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024. She was born July 2, 1952, to Henry and Verna LeMaster in Sioux City, IA.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Irene Chapman
Jul 30, 2024
Irene Marion Chapman, 100, of Strafford, MO passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024. She was born April 19, 1924, to Everett and Alice Woolf in Fargo, ND.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Anne Greenhaw
Jul 29, 2024
Anne Greenhaw, 94, of Republic, MO passed away Monday, July 29, 2024. She was born March 4, 1930, to Fred and Mary Stanley in Prescott, AR.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Dr. James Greenhaw; her parents; two brothers, Howard Stanley and Fred Stanley Jr.; four sisters, Marie Bennett, Georgia Shipp, Mable...

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