Dec 6, 2023

Billie Marie Moreland, 70, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023. She was born August 26, 1953, to Jefferson and Helen Moreland in Del Norte, CO.

Billie or Aunt Bee, as many called her, never met a stranger. She was funny, witty and unapologetically herself. She loved animals and the Denver Broncos. However, she treasured...

Dec 6, 2023

Michael "Mike" Alan Crippen, Sr., 64, of Springfield, MO passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, after a lengthy illness. He was born February 10, 1959, to Frank, Jr. and Hazel Hamm Crippen in Alexandria, LA.

Mike was a lifelong resident of Natchitoches, LA, graduating from Natchitoches Central High School, and later graduating from New Orleans Baptist...

Dec 6, 2023

Carol Lee Shinkle, 68, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023. She was born November 3, 1955, to Theodre and Alice Koltun in Chicago, IL.

To say Carol was a wonderful mother is an understatement. She loved her children and grandchildren fiercely and would do anything to make sure they were happy and successful. She...

Dec 5, 2023

Robert "Bob" William Sharp, 68, of Brighton, MO passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2023. He was born November 4, 1955, to William and Edna Sharp in Granite City, IL.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Ron Sharp; his father and mother-in-law, Edward Young and Blanche Young.

Bob is survived by his...

Dec 5, 2023

Angelia June Norris, 56, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2023. She was born September 11, 1967, to James and Bonnie Rigg in Fredericktown, MO.

Angelia was a good person and enjoyed being a stay-at-home mom to her daughter, Bonnie. She loved her family very much.

She is preceded in death by her...

Dec 4, 2023

George Albert Steinmann was born April 18, 1950, in Keokuk, Iowa to John Frederick and Livinia Adeline (Willis) Steinmann and departed this life on December 4, 2023, at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 73.  He was the youngest of five siblings Margaret (Steinmann) Willis, John Frederick "Fritz" Steinmann, Magdalena "Schatzi" (Steinmann) McMillen, and...

Dec 4, 2023

Virginia Lois Strickland died quietly on December 4, 2023, at the age of 81. Virginia was born in Jones, LA. She grew up and attended school in Bonita, LA. Virginia lived in Hector, AR for many years. She worked in the mayor's office and for the U.S. Forest Service. She was a member of the Hector Freewill Baptist Church....

Dec 3, 2023

William "Bill" Arnold Powell, 91, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023. He was born June 29, 1932, to Richard and Nellie Powell at the Gillett Air Force Base in Arkansas.

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

Dec 3, 2023

Robin Fredric McCafferty, 79, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023. He was born May 1, 1944, to Clell "Bennie" and Anita McCafferty in Yuba City, CA.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Pamela McCafferty and his parents.

Robin is survived by his sons, Shawn and Stance McCafferty.

Services...

Dec 2, 2023

Katherine L. Workman, 48, of Springfield, MO, passed away December 2, 2023. She was born April 29, 1975, in Israel.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Dec 2, 2023

Donald (Don/Donny) Ray Walcher, 60, of Republic, MO passed away due to a short illness on Saturday, December 2, 2023. He was born July 14, 1963, to Joe and Sharon (Kay) Walcher in Neosho, MO.

Donny grew up on a family farm in Rocky Comfort, Missouri. He was a graduate of McDonald County High School. He became...

Dec 1, 2023

Michael Brandon Smith, 44, a lifelong resident of Greene County, Missouri, left this earth on Friday, December 1, 2023. He was born in Cox North Hospital on January 8, 1979, to Keith Smith and Rhonda Holdren of Rogersville, Missouri. He is survived by his parents, his brother Christopher Smith, his sister Rhiannon Smith, and his children, Jamie Smith and...

Dec 1, 2023

Gale "Ray" Hendricks, 91, of Bolivar, MO passed away Friday, December 1, 2023. He was born September 14, 1932, to Arnold and Ethel Hendricks in East Alton, IL.

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

Dec 1, 2023

Paul Dale Dodgin, Jr., 67, of Springfield, MO, passed away December 1, 2023. He was born November 28, 1956, in Dallas, TX, to Paul and Billie Dodgin.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.

Dec 1, 2023

Nathan Todd Birnley, 46, of Springfield, MO passed away Friday, December 1, 2023. He was born November 30, 1977, to Allen and Kathy Birnley. Nathan was born in Omaha, NE and was raised in Council Bluffs, IA. He graduated High School in 1996, from Malvern, IA and went on to graduate from Vatterott College in Kansas City, MO with...

Nov 30, 2023

Shawna L. Ince, 53, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023. She was born July 25, 1970, to Gus and Dorothy Compton.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Ince; mother, Dorothy Compton; and infant sister, Ashely Compton.

Shawna is survived by her father, Gus Compton; siblings, Melissa Compton and Paul...

Nov 29, 2023

Carl Lester Radford, 92, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023. He was born January 12, 1931, to Asa and Anna Radford in Bates County, MO.

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

Nov 29, 2023

Cynthia "Cindy" Kay Butler, 68, of Springfield, MO, passed away November 29, 2023. She was born August 21, 1955, in Springfield, MO, to Orville and Rachel Tiller.

Cindy enjoyed fishing in her free time.

She was preceded in death by her parents and eight siblings.

Cindy is survived by her daughter, Dana Craig...

Nov 28, 2023

Marion William "Bill" Phariss, 84 of Weaubleau, MO. passed away peacefully on November 28, 2023.  Bill was born on December 9, 1938, to Marion Elvis & Willie Beuna Phariss in Winters, TX.

Bill & Lavanda were married for 55 years and have had the honor of having 3 children, 6 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren. Bill is...

Nov 25, 2023

Sharon Lynn Freeman of Halfway, Mo was born on February 8, 1957, to parents, John & Nadine Freeman. She passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023. She was a meat wrapper for 15 years at Dillions grocery store.

She is survived by her son, Jason Overmyer (Brandy) of Springfield; 3 granddaughters, Nikki Overmyer, Kayla Bartley and Kari Overmyer;...