Jun 20, 2023

John Albert Kuhns, 80, of Buffalo, MO passed away June 20, 2023. He was born September 18, 1942, to John and Bernice Kuhns in Dallas County, MO.

A Graveside Service will be held June 23, 2023, at 1:00 pm at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

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

Jun 20, 2023

Jerry Wayne Watson, Jr., 63, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023. He was born November 29, 1959, to Jule and Betty Watson in Prescott, AZ.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

Jerry is survived by his wife, Beverly Watson; his son, Jerry Watson Jr.; and his stepdaughters, Bettie Ward and...

Jun 19, 2023

Charles William Phillips, 85, of California, Missouri, and most recently of Springfield, was called to be with his Lord and Savior, on June 19, 2023, at the Arbors Assisted Living in Springfield. He was born in Sedalia, Missouri, on June 10, 1938, to Alvin and Kathleen Phillips.

Charles started first grade in a one-room schoolhouse at 5...

Jun 18, 2023

Henry "Butch" Dewayne Groetken, 70, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, June 18, 2023. He was born May 13, 1953, to Henry and Lou Groetken in Sioux City, IA.

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

Jun 16, 2023

Lucy Ann Sanders was born on August 22, 1966 to Lucy May Rush and Clay Jones of Memphis, TN. She was an only child. On the afternoon of June 16th, Lucy passed away, surrounded by her family.

She dedicated her life to Jehovah and was baptized on May 05, 2011. She attended the Northeast and Berclair Congregations...

Jun 15, 2023

Betty Jo Schlotter, 93, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023. She was born December 20, 1929, to Okee and Iva Rice in Green Ridge, MO.

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

Jun 15, 2023

Lelanie Lee Taylor, 76, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023. She was born November 21, 1946, to Lloyd and Betty Jo Johnson in Huntington, CA.

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

Jun 15, 2023

Baby Christopher Jay Johnson arrived in heaven before arriving here on earth Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 11:08 AM at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, MO. He was born weighing just 1.25 lbs. Christopher is survived by many family members that love him even if they didn't get to meet him.

Jun 13, 2023

Frederick Lee Stogsdill, 62, of Lebanon, MO passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023. He was born June 27, 1960, to Benjamin and Ruth Stogsdill in Kansas City, MO.

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

Jun 13, 2023

Thomas "Tom" Wayne Simpson, 72, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023. He was born November 15, 1950, to Cecil and Norman Jean Simpson.

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

Jun 10, 2023

Glenda Lori Williams, 51, of Clever, MO passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023. She was born December 13, 1971, to Ronald and Connie McFarland in Des Moines, IA.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Connie McFarland; brother, Ronnie McFarland; and uncle, Gary Goodell.

Glenda is survived by her husband, Johnny Williams; children, Sheldon...

Jun 9, 2023

Lynne was born April 22, 1953, in Jackson County, Missouri to Allen "Curly" Everett Bellew and Lillie Marie Zackary Bellew.

Lynne grew up in the Kansas City area until her early teens then moved to Weaubleau to live with her aunt Ramona and Uncle David King. She met Howard Barger in 1968 and was married in 1973....

Jun 9, 2023

Glenn Dee Birmingham, 68, of Springfield, MO passed away Friday, June 9, 2023. He was born July 31, 1954, in Corpus Christi, TX to Milton Birmingham and Bernice Standafer.

Glenn and his wife, Sue, owned and operated a laundromat for several years. After they sold the business, he went to work for the 166 Auto Auction and...

Jun 8, 2023

Thomas "Tom" Allen Liggett Sr., 60, of Springfield, MO passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023.

He was born August 30, 1962, to Edward and JoAnn (Foster) Wood in Monticello, IA.

Tom attended school in Cedar Rapids, IA. He married Miki (Jobe) Liggett in 1990 and they divorced in 2002. Tom worked as a truck driver,...

Jun 8, 2023

Gary L. Hart was born on September 7, 1941, in Miami, Oklahoma to Frank L. Hart, Jr. and Betty Lawther Hart. He passed away in his home on June 8, 2023. Gary and Sandra Smalley were married on December 1, 1962, in South Street Christian Church.

Gary graduated in 1959 with the first graduating class of Hillcrest...

Jun 7, 2023

Robin Lynn (Scrivener) Anderson, 50, of Springfield, MO, passed away June 7, 2023. She was born March 30, 1973, in Springfield, MO, to Robert and Jacquelin.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her three children, Robert Jones and wife Alexis; Kartize Jones, and D'Andre Jones; ten grandchildren, siblings, Raymon...

Jun 7, 2023

Brian Dominic Gunter, 50, of Centerton, AR, passed away June 7, 2023. He was born May 27, 1973, in Fargo, ND, to Michael and Kay.

Brian was a master tiler. He loved music of all kinds especially the oldies. Brian enjoyed fishing and spending time with his dog, Topanga, but most of all he loved his family...

Jun 5, 2023

Patricia Nina Lavoie, 84, of Springfield, MO passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by family on June 5, 2023. She was born April 5, 1939 in Fitchburg, MA to Dwight and Annette Anderson.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Dwight (Little Andy) Jr.; her sister, Susan Beck; and her brother-in-law, Thomas Krehmeier....

Jun 5, 2023

Phillip "David" Thompson, 63, of Bolivar, MO passed away Monday, June 5, 2023. He was born July 20, 2023, to Donald and Galida Thompson in Anchorage, Alaska.

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

Jun 5, 2023

Edward Lee Dye was born November 2, 1963, in Poplar Bluff, MO to Willie B. Dye and Ida Mae Dye.

Eddie liked to fish and hunt. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He was the life of the party. Everyone knew they could call and count on him.

He was preceded...