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Sharon Lee Whitbeck
Aug 19, 2022
Sharon Lee Whitbeck of Lebanon, MO, passed away Friday, August 19, 2022. She was born March 13, 1946, to Larry and Carol French in Denver, Colorado. Sharon had a heart for those less fortunate and believed that it was the responsibility of the followers of Christ to help and care for them. She volunteered at L-life, a local food pantry...
June Ann Blevins
Aug 19, 2022
June Ann Blevins, born on December 30, 1968, to James Healey and Inetha Healey. She was the youngest of ten children. She enjoyed spending time with her family and was always willing to help others. She is survived by her children, Bryan Healey, Cory Blevins and Lydia Blevins. Grandchild, Allie Healey and numerous other family members and friends. She...
Judy Dickens
Aug 18, 2022
Judy Ann Dickens, 61, of Springfield, MO, passed away August 18, 2022. She was born March 13, 1961, in St. Louis, MO.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services.
John Paul Richardson
Aug 17, 2022
John Paul Richardson, 71, of Richland, MO passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at the age of 71, 8 months and 7 days. He was born November 10, 1950, to John and Lena Richardson. In the 1970, he married the love of his life, Beverly Bethurem. Together they had a daughter, Sarah Richardson. John and Beverly shared over 51...
Troy Leon Lyon
Aug 16, 2022
Troy Leon Lyon, 84, of Ozark, MO passed away August 16, 2022. He was born November 29, 1937, to Charles E Lyon and Lillian (Crook) Lyon in Nebraska City, NE; delivered by his grandmother on the Crook family farm in rural Otoe County. He is survived by his wife, Marylou Lyon of Ozark, MO, and children: Dean Ray and...
Raymond Lee Hedrick
Aug 16, 2022
Raymond Lee Hedrick, 69, of Salem, MO passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2022. He was born February 12, 1953, to Leo and Dorothy Hedrick in Pekin, IL.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.
Michael Leonard Ocamb
Aug 15, 2022
Michael Leonard Ocamb, 60, of Springfield, MO passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022. He was born March 12, 1962, to William and Lona Ocamb in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, of Springfield, MO.
Dickie Lee Priest
Aug 12, 2022
Dickie Lee (Hebert) Priest, 87, died peacefully at home on August 12, 2022, in Springfield, Missouri.
Dickie, born January 14, 1935, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Edna Lee Hebert and Richard Hebert, Sr., was raised in Fulton, MO. An exceptional student, Dickie was a National Merit Scholar and was awarded the Seven Sisters Scholarship. After choosing to...
Jon Stephen Carson, Sr
Aug 12, 2022
Jon Stephen "Steve" Carson, Sr., 78, of Nixa, MO passed away Friday, August 12, 2022. He was born May 19, 1944, to Erwin and Doris Carson.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, Springfield, MO.
Randall Blaine Brinlee
Aug 12, 2022
Randall Blaine Brinlee, 61, of Pearland, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2022, with his family by his side. Randall was born October 25, 1960, In Wichita, Kansas. The Son of R.B. & Evelyn Brinlee. Randall enlisted in the United States Air force when he 17 years old on October 16, 1978 and served until he retired on June...
Carolyn Sue Anderson
Aug 11, 2022
Carolyn "Sue" Compton Anderson of Greenbrier, AR passed away August 11, 2022, in Springfield, MO. She was born February 18th, 1945, to Daniel "Forrest" Compton and Elsie (Mahar) Compton. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Raymond Compton; son, Bobby Hale; stepson, Shane Anderson; and infant daughter, Donna Sue Hale. She is survived by her sons, Joey Hale...
Joy Linduff
Aug 9, 2022
Wanda Joy (Wise) Linduff died peacefully in her home in Bolivar, Missouri on August 9, 2022. Joy was born on January 20, 1933, in Harjo, Oklahoma to William Dewey Wise and Eva Frances (Vestal) Wise. Joy was the apple of her parents' eye and enjoyed a wonderful childhood in Harjo. Her maternal grandparents, John and Ethel Vestal, lived across...
Aidan Eric Sipler
Aug 8, 2022
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved son, Aidan Eric Sipler. He was born on August 23, 2004, in Lebanon, MO. Aidan passed this life on August 8, 2022, at the age of 17 years young.
He is survived by his parents, Jacob and Shelly Sipler and his older brother, Ian...
Gale Dean Richey
Aug 6, 2022
Gale Dean Richey, 58, of Strafford, MO, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022. He was born April 18, 1964, to Wilson and Evelyn Richey in Walnut Ridge, AR.
Gale was married for 30 years to his loving wife Pam (Hicks) Richey. They shared a unique and supportive love and you rarely found one without the other. Often...
Katherine Dianne Seifner
Aug 6, 2022
Katherine Dianne Bennett Seifner, 63, of Bolivar, MO, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022. She was born December 31, 1958, to Dorse Wayne and Francis Bennett in Kansas City, MO.
Katherine was a musician, author, and elementary school teacher. Katherine's life always seemed to involve children; from working in day cares, to teaching music in...
Hattie June Penland
Aug 6, 2022
Hattie June Spencer Penland
(07-14-1936 to 08-06-2022)
Born July 14, 1936, the only child of George & Gertrude Spencer, Hattie June (Spencer) Penland passed from this life August 6, 2022.
United in marriage to Jack Penland on March 21, 1957, Hattie and Jack (who predeceased her January 22, 1985) blessed their...
Jonathan Andrew Garrett
Aug 6, 2022
Jonathan Andrew Garrett, 48, a lifelong resident of Springfield, MO passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022. He was born to Ronald and Maria Garrett on February 5, 1974.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, of Springfield, MO.
Nancy Pentecost
Aug 5, 2022
Nancy "Nan" Ellen Pentecost, 85, formerly of Danville, IL and for the past 30 years of Ozark, MO, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 5, 2022, at 3:48pm, surrounded by her family. She was born in Roseburg, OR on June 4, 1937, and...
Clark Erwin, Jr.
Aug 5, 2022
Cecil "Clark" Erwin, Jr., 76, of Nixa, MO, passed away Friday, August 5, 2022. He was born June 18, 1946, to Cecil and Wynona Erwin in Woodward, OK.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date in Wichita, KS. Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services, of Springfield, MO.
Sue Wynness Heper
Aug 5, 2022
Sue Wynness Heper (née Vincent), 81, of Arnold, MO, passed away in Springfield, MO, on Friday, August 5, 2022. She was born August 27, 1940, to George and Wynness Vincent in St. Louis, MO.
Sue was born and lived most of her life near St. Louis, MO. She married Robert Heper shortly after high school...

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