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John Williams

John Williams

Jan 10, 2024

John Wayne Williams, 82, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024. He was born November 1, 1941, to James and Mable Williams in Pulaski County, MO.

John owned B & N Vending and had multiple vending machines in businesses across the area. He enjoyed serving the community and was well known in the buildings he...

Joel Lomax

Joel Lomax

Jan 9, 2024

Joel Owen Lomax, 50, went Home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, after a valiant battle with small cell cancer. He was born July 9, 1973, in Dallas, Texas. He is survived by his mother, Jeanne Ames (J.R.); his father, Michael Lomax (Suzanne); his sister, Kathryn Lomax; his brother, Loren Lomax (Cathy); his step-sister, Amy...

Linda Ward

Linda Ward

Jan 9, 2024

On Tuesday, January 9, 2024, Linda Kay Ward passed away peacefully in Springfield, Missouri after a trying battle against cancer. Born to parents Myrtle Austin and Charles Leonard Claussen on October 7, 1950, Linda's life was marked by ingenuity and skill, a wide range of talents, and a strong work ethic, as evidenced by her 30 years of employment...

Dillon Montgomery

Dillon Montgomery

Jan 9, 2024

Dillon Michael Montgomery, 26, of Glencoe, MO passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024. He was born July 30, 1997, to Kevin and Gretchen Montgomery in St. Louis, MO.

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

Lisa Griebner

Lisa Griebner

Jan 8, 2024

Lisa Anne Griebner, 50, of Hermitage, MO passed away Monday, January 8, 2024. She was born August 21, 1973, to William and Brenda Griebner in Escondido, CA.

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

Flora Harper

Flora Harper

Jan 8, 2024

Born to Reverend Will Odes Harper Sr and first lady Anniebelle (Maxwell) Harper who preceded her in death. She professed her love for Christ at an early age and she was baptized at the age of 12 in Mycola, MO. She always maintained her love for the lord and always delivered messages to bus riders and people on the...

Shirley Brown

Shirley Brown

Jan 7, 2024

Shirley Ruth Brown, 72, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024. She was born March 30, 1951, to Betty Brown in Redlands, CA.

As a child she enjoyed horseback riding in her hometown of Redlands. She liked Elvis Presley, crocheting baby blankets and warm weather. She was very funny and loved being a goofball with...

Sharon Carpenter

Sharon Carpenter

Jan 5, 2024

Sharon E. Carpenter, age 70, of Brookline, Missouri passed away January 5, 2024. She was born Sharon Earlene Oberg on October 20, 1953, in St. Louis, Missouri.

She is proceeded in death by her parents, James and Earlene Oberg and brother, James Ray Oberg.

Sharon's proudest accomplishment was being a loving wife and mother. In...

Debra Childers

Debra Childers

Jan 4, 2024

Debra Kaye Childers, 58, of Springfield, MO, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 4, 2024. She was born May 18, 1965, to Ronald and Leona Hudnall in Oronogo, MO.

Debra was one of a kind. She had a big heart but an even bigger personality. She was witty and could make anyone laugh. She spent many years...

Kevin Fittro

Kevin Fittro

Jan 4, 2024

Kevin Leander Fittro, 51, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024. He was born February 5, 1972, to Wesley and Rosemary Mann in Lima, OH.

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

Robert East

Robert East

Jan 2, 2024

Robert Paul East, 70, of Bolivar, MO, passed away January 2, 2024. He was born August 11, 1953.

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

Richard Hayden

Richard Hayden

Jan 2, 2024

Richard Lee Hayden, 66, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2024. He was born April 18, 1957, to Richard and Genevieve Hayden in St. Louis, MO.

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

David Fletcher

David Fletcher

Jan 2, 2024

David Dean Fletcher, 77, of Springfield, Missouri, a devoted husband, loving father and proud veteran of the United States Army, passed away on January 2, 2024.

David, the son of Allen Fletcher and Flora Fondell (Taylor) Fletcher, was born in his rural home on December 28, 1946 in Paragould, Arkansas, where he continued to grow and live...

Barb Reeves

Barb Reeves

Jan 1, 2024

Barbara J. Reeves, 85, of Ashland, MO, was born October 12, 1938, in Butler County, MO, to Rhodes "Dusty" and Belva Blackwell. She passed away Monday, January 1, 2024, in Columbia, MO.

Barb was a devoted Christian. She was a member of New Salem Baptist Church and Ashland OES #309. Barb was a dedicated wife to Bill...

Steve Anson

Steve Anson

Jan 1, 2024

Steven Eugene Anson passed away January 1, 2024, in Springfield, Missouri. Steve was born October 13, 1961, in Independence, Missouri to Art and Judy Anson.

Steve was survived by his mother and stepfather, Fred and Judy Wells; four sisters, Wanda, Diane, Kara, and Chris; and three brothers, Larry, Donnie, and Gary. Steve was also survived by ten...

Billy Pope

Billy Pope

Dec 29, 2023

Our sweet dad, Bill Pope, 81, passed away on December 29th, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, Papa, Grandpa, Papoo, brother, uncle and friend to many.

Anyone who had the pleasure to know our dad would tell you what a genuinely kind person he was. Truly the nicest...

Linda Hughes

Linda Hughes

Dec 28, 2023

Linda Kay Hughes, 68, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, December 28, 2023. She was born March 22, 1955, to Albert and Georgia Young.

She was united in marriage to her loving husband George R Hughes. They had several life experiences together one of which was owning a bar...

Ginni Moon

Ginni Moon

Dec 27, 2023

Ginni Jeanne (Harmon) Moon was born September 15, 1985, in Carthage, Missouri and passed away on December 27, 2023, from a combination of health issues.

She was an amazing Mom to her four children Connor, Kirven, Preston and Londyn. She was a wonderful friend to so many who loved her. She had the most giving and loving...

Robert Reed

Robert Reed

Dec 24, 2023

Robert Shearer Reed, 80, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023. He was born November 22, 1943, to Morris and Joan Reed in Omaha, Nebraska.

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

Tony Gonzalez

Tony Gonzalez

Dec 23, 2023

Mark Anthony Gonzalez, known to his loved ones as Tony or Guero, passed away on December 23, 2023, at the age of 46 in Springfield, Missouri. He was born on June 10, 1977, in Elkhart, Indiana to Daniel and Cheryl Gonzalez.

Tony was a spontaneous and adventurous individual. He had a stubborn streak but used his comedic...

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