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Lori Jeneane Vanhorn
Jan 6, 2023
Lori Jeneane VanHorn, 58, was born July 23, 1964 to Marvin L and Tamara L Thompson. On January 6, 2023, she left this earth, to be with her Lord and Savior in Heaven. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Lori had a heart for the hurting and was always quick with a...
Starr Marie Dewitt
Jan 4, 2023
Starr Marie DeWitt, 62, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023. She was born September 27, 1960, to Donald and Geraldine Hamilton in Milwaukee, WI.
Starr loved crafts, her furbabies and most of all her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Geraldine Hamilton.
She is survived...
Robert Warren Bailey
Jan 4, 2023
On Wednesday, January 4, 2023, Robert Warren Bailey passed away peacefully at the age of 62 at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, MO. Rob was born on August 25, 1960, in Neodesha, KS to Albian "Bud" Bailey Jr. and Nancy Dreisbach, both who preceded him in death. In 1965 the family moved to Springfield, Missouri, but Rob always remained...
Margaret Ann Mcelhany
Jan 3, 2023
Margaret "Meg" Ann McElhany, 72, of Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023. She was born August 27, 1950, to Jack and Betty McElhany in St. Joseph, MO.
Meg's favorite things were playing cards, hiking, and spending time with her grandkids.
She was preceded in death by her sister, Kit McElhany...
Mildred Byer
Jan 3, 2023
Mildred Byer, 77, of Niangua, MO passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023. She was born March 14, 1945, to Arbie and Tressie Reed in North Judson, IN.
Mildred was a woman of many talents. She decorated beautiful cakes, cooked delicious food and was a quilt maker. However, her greatest talent was making her friends and family feel...
Kerstie Sue Ellen Taylor
Jan 2, 2023
Kerstie Sue Ellen Taylor, 27, of Republic, Missouri departed this world on January 2, 2023, from health complications. Daughter to Kenny and Mary Hoffman. Devoted wife to her husband Nathan. A loving mother of her daughter Luna. Sister to April Jones, Patrick Yates (Erica), Cody Yates, and Kendall Hoffman. A wonderful Aunt to Raigan, Dallas, Parker, Peyton, Kenadie, Wyatt,...
Beverly Gene Hankins
Jan 2, 2023
Beverly Gene Hankins, 70, of Nixa, MO passed away Monday, January 2, 2023. She was born June 22, 1952, in Texas.
Beverly loved to work outside, gardening, thrift store shopping and all dogs.
She was preceded in death by her mom and stepdad, Glenda and John; and her brother, Logan.
She is survived...
Joy Lachelle Clark
Dec 30, 2022
Joy Lachelle Clark, 51, of Springfield, MO passes away Friday, December 30, 2023. She was born March 13, 1971, to John and Betty Clark Sr. in Beloit, WI.
A Memorial Service will be held January 28, 2023, at the Bethel AME Church 1314 Athletic Ave Beloit, WI 53511 from 10:00am to 12:00pm with a Service directly following...
Elaine Evers
Dec 29, 2022
Elaine Ann Evers, 57, of Lebanon, MO, passed away December 29, 2022. She was born December 27, 1965, in Jefferson City, MO, to Raymond and Judith Baumhoer.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Judith Baumhoer.
Elaine is survived by her three children, Kat Justice, Michael Baumhoer and Matthew Evers; three grandchildren; her father,...
Clinton Joseph Pratte
Dec 28, 2022
Clinton Joseph Pratte, 77, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022. He was born July 15, 1945, to William and Blanche Pratte in St. Louis, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Tim Lynn Farnsworth
Dec 28, 2022
Timothy "Tim" Lynn Farnsworth, 54, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022. He was born July 27, 1958, to Wesley and Barbara Farnsworth. Tim was preceded in death by his stepfather, James Bruce; a sister, Sharon Farnsworth; grandparents, Dorothy and Chester Campbell; an aunt, Shirley Thompson; cousins, Donna West (Yarger) and Renee Pojar (Yarger) He...
Jimmie Bridge
Dec 27, 2022
Jimmie L. Bridge, 82, of Humansville, MO, passed away December 27, 2022. He was born July 14, 1940, in Granby, MO, to Lee and Vivian.
Glenda Jean Michael
Dec 26, 2022
Glenda Jean Michael, 79, of Springfield, MO passed away Monday, December 26, 2022. She was born July 11, 1943, to JB and Gloria Bolin in Ada, OK.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Rebecca Gean Granger
Dec 25, 2022
Rebecca Gean Granger, 61, of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022. She was born March 31, 1961, to Darland and Virginia Jones in Amarillo, TX.
Rebecca was an LPN for many years. Caring for others was always a high priority for her. She was a loving wife to her husband, Ken and a supportive mother...
Richard Joy Duckworth
Dec 25, 2022
Richard Joy Duckworth, 63, passed away on December 25, 2022. Joy was born on April 21, 1959, in Seymour, Missouri to Lawrence and Alta (Wheeler) Duckworth. He was the baby of the family, the youngest of nine siblings.
Joy grew up in Seymour and spent some time living in Kansas City, Iowa, Oklahoma, and Mississippi...
Robert Lawson
Dec 25, 2022
Robert Lawson, 59, of Springfield, MO, passed away December 25, 2022. He was born August 15, 1963, in Las Vegas, NV, to Robert and Alice.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
Michael Aaron Morgan
Dec 24, 2022
Michael Aaron Morgan, 45, of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022. He was born September 28, 1977, to Van and Joyce Morgan in Mt Vernon, IL.
Michael was preceded in death by his parents and his grandparents.
He is survived by his children, Faith, Damien and Sonny; his sister, Vanessa Morgan; and a...
Johnathan Ray Barnes
Dec 22, 2022
Johnathan "John" Ray Barnes, 35, of Springfield, MO passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022. He was born June 14, 1987, to Raymond and Teresa Barnes Sr. in Kansas City, Kansas.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Charles Dwayne York
Dec 21, 2022
Charles Dwayne York, 63, of Springfield, MO passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022. He was born September 16, 1959, to Charles and Frances York in Waynesville, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.
Kevin Alan Taylor
Dec 21, 2022
KEVIN ALAN TAYLOR, 51. On this day, December 21, 2022, we lost Kevin an irreplaceable son, sibling, husband, father and grandpa. He crossed over surrounded by love. He was born in Fallon, Nevada to Alan and Rainelle Taylor. He was raised in Bentonville, Arkansas where he met the love of his life, Alicia Alton. Kevin and Alicia were married for...

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