Apr 2, 2024

Paul Weldon Nichols, 86, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2024. He was born February 3, 1938, to Paul and Mary Nichols in Seymour, MO.

He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Rosadele.

Paul is survived by his children.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services...

Apr 2, 2024

Tammy Carol Ragland, 59, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024. She was born May 12, 1964 to Richard and Patricia McFarland in Altus, OK.

She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her father Richard McFarland. She is survived by her husband of 41 years Randy Ragland of...

Apr 2, 2024

David "Dave" Lee Rodden, 73, a lifelong resident of Lebanon, MO passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024. He was born August 17, 1950, to Orville and Dorothy Rodden.

Dave was a hard worker and could often be found listening to old Country music on the radio while hauling hay and cutting wood. When he wasn't working, he...

Apr 1, 2024

Donald Kent Garrison, 95 years old of Buffalo, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 1, 2024, surrounded by his family. Donald was born on March 9, 1929, to Ova and Nancy (McClurken) Garrison in Lead Mine, Missouri. During his life, Donald worked for Lawn Boy Factory in Lamar, Missouri, for 13 years before it closed. The remainder of...

Apr 1, 2024

Patricia "Patti" Ann Garrett, 60, of Lebanon, MO passed away Monday, April1, 2024 at Lebanon North Nursing Home. She was born August 1, 1963, to Luther and Joyce Truitt in Salisbury, MD.

Patti was a strong and outgoing woman. She was also very caring and would do anything she could to help out her friends and family....

Apr 1, 2024

Helen Pearl Millen, 97, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, April 1, 2024. Helen was born September 2, 1926, to Thore and Pearl Arneson in Tacoma, WA. Helen's father immigrated from Valdres Norway, and she was proud of her Norwegian heritage.

As a young woman in the 1950's, Helen served for four years on the mission field...

Mar 31, 2024

Robert Alfred Redford, 64, of Morrison, MO passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024. He was born April 22, 1959, to Robert and Betty Redford in Downey, CA.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Lour Bettis and his stepdad, Harmon Bettis Past.

Robert is survived by his sons, John Robert Redford and Robert...

Mar 30, 2024

Michael "Mike" D. Moore, 53, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024. He was born July 7, 1970, to James and Anita Moore in Harrisonville, MO.

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

Mar 30, 2024

Larry Eugene Cooper, 78, of Ozark, MO passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024. He was born December 20, 1945, to Herbert and Nadine Cooper.

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

Mar 30, 2024

Daniel Ray DeLane Shickles, born December 31, 1964, passed away March 30, 2024, at the age of 59.

Dan was born in California and moved to Missouri with his family at the age of 14. Dan was a lover of music and all things outdoors; gardening, hunting, fishing, camping, or even just sitting outside listening to nature....

Mar 30, 2024

Thomas (Tom) Denton Ellis, 74, died Saturday, March 30, 2024, at his home in Springfield, Missouri, following a long illness. Tom was a native of Springfield, and he returned in 2003 after living nearly 30 years in Phoenix, Arizona, to reside in his childhood home the rest of his life. He was the son of Thomas Franklin (Frank) Ellis...

Mar 29, 2024

On Friday March 29th, 2024, Carl Elwin Childs, a beloved husband and father of three, passed away in his home surrounded by his loved ones at the age of 88 years. Carl was born to Mollie and Carl Childs Sr, in Filer, Idaho on July 25th, 1935. He attended Lewiston High School and graduated in 1954. He married the...

Mar 28, 2024

Donald Roy Taylor, Jr., 63, of Republic, MO, passed away March 28, 2024. He was born September 29, 1960, in Wilmington, DE, to Donald and Judith Taylor.

He was preceded in death by his Father. He is survived by his son Mark R. Taylor and his daughter Michelle R. Hodapp, both of Berlin, Germany; three grandchildren Lea-Sophie...

Mar 28, 2024

Donna Rae Berge, 86, of Springfield, MO, passed away March 28, 2024. She was born April 5, 1937, in Denver, CO, to Raymond and Donnella McDonnell.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Henry Bergen III.

She is survived by her son, Chip Bergen.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest...

Mar 28, 2024

Deborah "Debbie" Diane Gonzales, 69, of Willow Springs, MO passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024. She was born December 20, 1954, to Horace and Shirley Collins in West Plains, MO.

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

Mar 28, 2024

David Noell Deason was born November 21, 1957, in Farmington, New Mexico, and lived in several states throughout his life, before moving to Springfield, Missouri in 2021 to be of help to his mother. He passed away March 28, 2024, in Springfield.

David accepted Christ as his Savior at the age of 7 and was then baptized...

Mar 28, 2024

Richard William Meier, 78, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024. He was born May 8, 1945, to Norris and Leona Meier in St. Louis, MO.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Norris and Leona Meier and an older brother, Norris "Sonny" Meier.

Richard is survived by his loving wife of...

Mar 27, 2024

Walter "Ray" Wood, 81, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024. He was born to Walter and Edna Wood on February 21, 1943, and although he was born in Springfield, MO, he grew up Walnut Grove, MO.

Ray spent two years in the Army Reserves and was proud to be a firefighter in his community....

Mar 27, 2024

Robert Christopher Bishop "Chris"

Born December 24th, 1954, and passed March 27th, 2024, at the age of 69. Born and raised in Springfield, Mo. He graduated from Glendale High School, Class of 1973. Chris jumped into the workforce after high school and ended his full time working career as a profound locksmith. Chris...

Mar 24, 2024

Maxine Rhoades, age 87, of Ozark, MO passed away on Palm Sunday, March 24, 2024. Maxine was born June 13, 1936, in Rocky Hill, Arkansas to Reverend Chester Roten and his wife Bernice.

Maxine grew up in Leslie, Arkansas. She was the editor of her school paper and loved home economics. She also sang in her family's...