This page is dedicated to Barry Co., MO citizens who were cremated and do not have a final resting place in a cemetery,
unknown burial place, donated their bodies to science or buried elsewhere.

Name Born Died Research Notes & Inscriptions Researcher or Resource
CABLE, Gene Nov. 19, 1940
Steele, MO
May 31, 2013
Near Stotts, City, MO
Research Note: Gene Cable, age 72, of Monett, MO who died as a result of drowning on Spring River near Stotts City, MO and was found on Friday, May 31, 2013 Mr. Cable was born in Steele, MO on Tuesday, November 19, 1940. He was the son of Jessie and Minnie (Brice) Cable. Mr. Cable was married to Mae Nilsen on Wednesday, May 02, 1990 in Red Bluff CA Gene worked at several turkey farms be for retiring. Mr. Cable has been cremated at his request. Lakin Funeral Home
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CADDELL, Gary Wayne Aug. 12, 1951
Kansas City, MO
Feb. 5, 2014
Mercy Hosp,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Lawrence E. and Alberta (Landis) Caddell. He was a graduate of Grandview High School in 1969, in Grandview Missouri. Gary earned his Eagle Scout Award during his High School years, and was a member of the Mic O-Say Tribe. On April 3, 1976 he was united in marriage to Sharon Peterson, in Kansas City, Missouri. Mr. Caddell worked as a mechanical designer with engineering firms such as Henderson Engineers, of Lenexa, Kansas, Smith and Boucher, of Overland Park, Kansas, and most recently Benchmark Group of Rogers, Arkansas. In 2000, he moved his family to the lake in Shell Knob, where his family owned and operated the Green Cocoon Lakeside Cabins. The business was his pride and joy, working side by side with his family. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, one infant son, and his father in law, Farris Peterson. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at the Lakeside Christian Church, Shell Knob, MO. White Funeral Home
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CAIN, Ada Jo (FLOYD) May 30, 1930
Starkville, MS
July 20, 2009
St. John's Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Charles Bertram and Glenye Irene (Halbrook) Cain, who preceded her in death. She is survived by one brother. She grew up and received her education in Whitehaven, Tenn. Following graduation from Whitehaven High School, she continued her education at Mississippi State, where she received her bachelor of science degree in geology. (A tiny geological feature in Yellowstone Park, "Ada's Sink," recognizes her work in mapping remote areas of the park.) She later earned a master's degree in marine biology. She moved to Shell Knob to make her home in 1999. Arrangements for the private funeral were under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. - At age 21, she married Carroll Lee Floyd, age 20 on Apr. 11, 1952 in Norfolk, VA. They were divorced on May 7, 1973 in Fairfax, VA. Fohn Funeral Home
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VA Divorce Records
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CALDWELL, Shirley, Ann (DOWLER) Feb. 21, 1941
MO
Apr. 26, 2016
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Green Co., MO
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Jesse and Goldie (Williams) Dowler who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her husband, three brothers, three sisters and one son. She grew up in the Bootheel area where she attended school. At the age of sixteen she was united in marriage to Kenneth Caldwell. In 1957 they moved to Galena to make their home, and three years ago she moved to Cassville. Shirley enjoyed sewing. She was a stay at home mom for several years. After her children were grown she went to work in Branson as a housekeeper for a motel. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. - Her husband is buried at Martin Cemetery, Highlandville, Christian Co., MO. Fohn Funeral Home
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CALK, Robert Eugene, Sr. Apr. 14, 1938
Tioga, TX
Oct. 25, 2012
Mercy Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Exeter, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of William Claude and Ruby (Moses) Calk. On October 31, 1959, in Arlington, Texas, he was united to Angeletta Reed. He was preceded in death by his parents. Robert grew up and received his education in Texas. He was a machinist for Bell Helicopter - Textron, Inc. for thirty-two years. Following his retirement in 1998, he and Angeletta moved to Shell Knob, Missouri, to help care for Angeletta's father and enjoy the lake area. In 2010, he and Angeletta moved to Exeter to make their home. No services are scheduled. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home. Fohn Funeral Home
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CALTON, Marion Roy "Buck" Jan. 10, 1925
Barry Co., MO
May 1, 2011
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Marion Elby and Ethel Roberta (Potter) Calton. After graduating from Verona High School he was inducted into the Army where he became a member of the Eight Air Force, 100th Bomb Group stationed in England. He took part in 27 bombing missions over Germany as a tail gunner on a B-17 bomber. At war's end, he was discharged and returned to his home, where he worked a short time with his father. In the fall of 1946, he enrolled at the Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy, now known as the University of Missouri at Rolla. While in college, he married Margaret "Peggy" Carey, on Christmas day, in 1947 at the Kings Prairie Methodist Church. After graduating college in 1950, with a degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Buck was employed with Caterpillar Tractor Company in Peoria, Illinois. During his career at Caterpillar, he worked as a Research Engineer, Project Engineer, and Supervising Engineer. He was involved in materials research, material selection, failure analysis, welding, and he also spent some time in the Tire Development Department. He holds several patents in welding. After retiring from Caterpillar in 1980, he and Peggy moved back to Barry County. They purchased property near Washburn where they raised a few cattle, hogs, chickens, and kept a large garden and orchard. In 1991 they sold the property and moved to Cassville where they continued to raise a large garden and various fruit trees. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Calvin Calton, one half-brother, and two half-sisters. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory of Cassville and no formal services are scheduled. White Funeral Home
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CAMPBELL, Henry Woodrow "Woody" Dec. 29, 1913
Raytown, MO
Feb. 10, 2000
Cox Hosp.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Henry P. and Ida Alma (Johnson) Campbell. He was a longtime Monett resident and was assistant manager at Binion's Furniture for many years. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Monett and Monett Masonic Lodge 129. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He married Maxine Bain on September 7, 1940, in Aurora, MO. Burial will be in Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. Bennett-Wormington
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CAMPBELL, James P. July 30, 1931
Hazard, KY
Nov. 14, 2020
Aurora Nursing Center,
Aurora,
Lawrence Co., MO
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Leonard and Hester Carnes Campbell. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force and a retired pilot instructor. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Beverly (Holte) Campbell; three sons, Bruce, Jeff and David (Jimmy) Campbell; one brother, Walter Campbell and a sister, Ruby Barham. No services are planned at this time. Cremation is under the care of Peterson Funeral Chapel. Peterson Funeral Chapel
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CAMPBELL, Maxine Ruth (BAIN) Oct. 1, 1911
Republic, MO
Aug. 23, 2000
Christian Healthcare,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Monett, MO resident. She was the daughter of James Jackson and Pearl Ellen (Potts) Bain. She was a homemaker, a past worthy matron of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 370 in Republic, and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Monett. She married Henry Woodrow "Woody" Campbell on September 7, 1940, in Aurora, and he preceded her in death February 10 of this year. Burial will be in Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Springfield under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. Bennett-Wormington
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CAMPBELL, Virginia Lee (MCGLOTHLIN) Dec. 24, 1952
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Nov. 13, 2014
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Martin VanBuren and Waunita (Sligar) McGlothlin. She loved her family and two cats, Louie and Sweetie, dearly and had a passion for horses. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Donald Wayne McGlothlin, and Darrel McGlothlin, and one sister Peggy Craig. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CANADA, Shane July 29, 1964
Springdale, AR
Jan. 15, 2016
NW Reg. Hosp.,
Bentonville, AR
Research Note: Seligman, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Tommy and Rhynna ( Murphy ) Canada. He was united in marriage to Toni Branscum. Mr. Canada enjoyed raising his three grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother Mark Murphy, and one sister Bobbie Canada. No services are planned at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville. White Funeral Home
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CAPE, Billy W. Feb. 1, 1964
Colusa, CA
Mar. 27, 2017
Cassville Health Care,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Jerry and Patricia (Crabtree) Cape. On July 4, 1991, he was united in marriage to Lisea Beck in Heavener, Oklahoma. Billy worked for House Handle Company in Cassville for many years. Billy is preceded in death by his mother Patricia Cape on June 9, 2013. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CAPE, Jerry Wayne Apr. 28, 1943 Nov. 11, 2020
Cassville Health Care,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Jerry Wayne Cape, age 77, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at Cassville Health Care and Rehab. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CAPE, Patricia (CRABTREE) Oct. 6, 1947
Williams, CA
June 9, 2013
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Joe and Bonnie (Bolling) Crabtree. On March 8, 1965, she was united in marriage to Jerry Cape in Reno, Nevada. In 1984 they relocated to Cassville, Missouri. Patty worked at Fasco for 20 years before retiring. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Roger Crabtree. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CAPPS, Les Aug. 30, 1949
Kirksville, MO
Jan. 2, 2022
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Harold and Claudine (Robertson) Capps. Les was a lifetime member of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 33. He was married to Judy Cornish. Les was preceded in death by his mom and dad. Shell Knob
Funeral Home
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CARD, Anjelika Lynn Apr. 5, 2012
Cox Hospital,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 5, 2012
Cox Hospital,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Anjelika Lynn McAnally-Card, stillborn daughter of Cheryl Lynn McAnally and Adam Keith Card, passed away unexpectedly at Cox-Monett Hospital in Monett, MO. One of Heaven's littlest Angel's, Anjelika departed this life on Thursday morning, April 5, 2012. Anjelika is survived by her parents, Cheryl and Adam, of Verona, MO; and two brothers. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CARD, Avery Zoey Dec. 17, 2012
Cox Hosp.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 17, 2012
Cox Hosp.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Avery Zoey Card, stillborn daughter of Cheryl Lynn (McAnally) Card and Adam Keith Card, passed away unexpectedly at Cox-Monett Hospital in Monett, MO. One of Heaven's littlest Angel's, Avery departed this life on Monday morning, December 17, 2012. She was preceded in death by a sister, Anjelika Lynn McAnally-Card. No public services are planned. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Buchanan Funeral Home, Monett, MO. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CARLIN, Richard Kirk May 5, 1951
Wheaton,
Barry Co., MO
June 15, 2012
Washinton Reg. Hosp.,
Springdale, AR
Research Note: He was the son of Mary Frances (Black) Carlin and the late Kirk Carlin. He was united in marriage on March 24, 1980 in Monett, MO to Debbie Pryor. He was employed by Meeks Lumber in Rogers, Arkansas working in outside sales and attended the Fundamental Methodist Church in Monett. He was preceded in death by his father Kirk. No services are scheduled at this time. - At age 20, he first married Christine Ann Stotts, age 18, on July 31, 1971 in Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO. Bennett-Wormington
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CARLSON, Richard Vernon "Dick" Aug. 2, 1942
Des Moines, IA
Oct. 5, 2009
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: He was a son of Alva and Betsy (Lundstrum) Carlson. On July 25, 1975, in Des Moines, he was united in marriage to Sandra Roy, who preceded him in death on June 29, 2006. He served our country in the United States Army. In 2001, he moved to Shell Knob to make his home. Cassville Democrat,
Oct. 14, 2009
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CARLSON, Timothy Lee Jan. 17, 1960
Kearney, NE
July 26, 2021
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Donald Leland and Marian Lucille (Smith) Carlson, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was one brother, Charles Carlson. Tim lived most of his life in Cassville, graduating from Cassville High School and later graduating from Crowder College in Neosho, Missouri where he received an Automotive Technician degree. For fourteen years he served in the United States Navy as an EN1 from where he retired. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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CARLSON, Sandra Katherine (ROY) Aug. 13, 1946
Des Moines, IA
June 30, 2006
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: She was a daughter of Robert and Doris Jane (Clark) Roy. She was united in marriage on July 25, 1975, in Des Moines to Richard Carlson. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother. Cassville Democrat
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CARON, Alfred Joseph Oct. 6, 1931
Island Pond, VT
Aug. 19, 2010
At Home, Wheaton,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was one of ten children born to the late Joseph Caron and Mary (Langtang) Caron. Alfred served his country in the United States Air Force. He had worked as an Electrician for CertainTeed Corp. in California. He was united in marriage to Alice (Emery) Caron. She preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by seven siblings. Alfred has been taken for cremation. No formal services have been scheduled at this time. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CARNEY, Bernice "Bunny" (SZYMBORSKI) Feb. 22, 1922
Carteret, NJ
Aug. 20, 2013
Cassville Health Care,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Feliks and Agnes (Adamski) Szymborski. She grew up in New Jersey and following high school graduation she attended technical schools and obtained certification as a cosmetologist and nursing assistant. She went on vacation with two of her girlfriends to California and that's where she met Richard "Sarge" Carney. They were married February 14, 1945, in Denver, Colorado. She and her family lived in several locations in the United States as well as Guam, the Panama Canal, Turkey, and Spain. Following her husband's retirement from the U.S. Air Force the family moved to Cassville in June of 1965. Bunny and Sarge owned and operated the boat concession and ice house and later the laundromat, all at Roaring River State Park. She was very active in her community, volunteering with the Second Act Thrift Store and the United Methodist Church Food Pantry. She was a past president and current member of the General Federation of Women's Clubs Silver Leaf Benefit Club, and she was a member of the Seven Valleys Extension Club and the Irwin-Easley American Legion Post # 118 Auxiliary. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by seven brothers, Adam Szymborski, Alexander Szymborski, Joseph Szymborski, John Szymborski, Stanley Szymborski, Charles Szymborski, and Henry Szymborski, and two sisters, Agnes Barrett and Helen Aleszczyk. The cremains will be interred at the Springfield National Cemetery. White Funeral Home
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CARNEY, Betty Jean Apr. 2, 1923
Rural Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Oct. 13, 2013
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of William Addison Carney and Maud (Brooks) Carney. Betty Jean, known as "BJ," was the last surviving sibling of her generation. She was pre-deceased by her brothers Richard Carney and Bill Carney, her sister Kathleen Carney Reed, and her two half-sisters, Margaret Merkel and Nadine Cherry. BJ's beloved companion of many years, Maria, pre-deceased her in California. Her maternal grandparents were Margaret Roller Brooks and Professor Jonathan Brooks; her paternal grandparents were Henry Carney and Hannah Clark Carney. BJ was a pioneer in her own right: she was a shopkeeper at Star City; served in the US Marine Corps during WWII, and worked in the medical field as a radiologic technologist in California for many years. BJ requested a private scattering of ashes so she could simply become part of God's country, her beloved Ozarks: the hills, the woodland animals, the creeks, sunrise over the lake, raindrops glistening on a limestone outcrop, the pale dogwood blossoms of spring, and the bronzed oak leaves of fall. White Funeral Home
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CARNEY, Richard "Sarge" Dec. 5, 1917
Rural Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Aug. 25, 2013
Cassville Health Care,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Addison and Maude (Brooks) Carney. He graduated from Cassville High School and then enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1941. While stationed in California he met Bernice "Bunny" Szymborski. They were married February 14, 1945, in Denver, Colorado. She preceded him in death on August 20, 2013 after 68 years of marriage. He was a lifetime military veteran reaching the rank of Chief Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force at the time of his retirement in 1965. He was an accomplished tail gunner with over forty-five missions over Italy, Germany, and France. He was also part of the Ploesti air raids. Sarge served in several locations in the United States as well as Guam, the Panama Canal, Turkey, and Spain. Following his retirement from the U.S. Air Force he moved his family to Cassville in June of 1965. Sarge and Bunny owned and operated the boat concession, ice house, and the laundromat, at Roaring River State Park. He was an avid beekeeper and hunter for over 80 years. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Bill Carney, his sister, Kathleen Reed, and his two half-sisters, Margaret Merkle and Nadine Cherry. Graveside services with full military honors will be performed by Whiteman Air Force Base at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CARPENTER, Larry Nathan Apr. 6, 1975 Dec. 18, 2021 Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CARR, Charles Terrill Dec. 5, 1941
Crawford Co., KS
Aug. 10, 2001
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Ennis and Genevieve Gore Carr. He formerly lived in Kansas City and was a retired painter. The body was cremated under the direction of Lakin Funeral Home of Pierce City. No services are planned. - Charles Terrill Carr, age 19, married Judy Annitta Pruitt, age 18, on Feb. 23, 1960 in Kansas City, MO. Lakin Funeral Home
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CARR, James William, Sr. Nov. 12, 1917
Harrisburg, IL
Apr. 3, 1999
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Son of Emery Carr and Ollie J. Rice. He was a retired military warrant officer. Military graveside rites were held at 1:30 p.m. today, April 12, at National Cemetery in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Shell Knob. - His wife was Jacqueline Marie Cully, also buried in the National Cemetery. SS Claims Index
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CARRIER, Rea (CARNEY) May 16, 1956
Xenia, OH
Apr. 21, 2020
Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Donnell and Pearl (Northrop) Carney. In addition to her parents, Rea was preceded in death by her sister, Melodee Buck; and Aunt Peggy Northrop. A private gathering in her honor will be held by the family at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CARROZZO, Martin Francis Dec. 1, 1954
New Hartford, CT
Jan. 20, 2016
Mercy Hosp.,
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Martin and Margaret (Cain) Carrozzo. Upon graduating high school, he attended Holy Cross University where he received his Bachelor's Degree; he later received his Master's Degree in Organic Chemistry in Scripps, California; and he was sixteen hours away from receiving his Doctorate. Mr. Carrozzo was a United States Air Force veteran, serving during the Vietnam War in Airborne Air Traffic Control. On May 30, 1990, he was united to Peggy Simmons in Miami, Oklahoma. Mr. Carrozzo worked for FAG Bearing Corporation in Joplin; retiring in 2003. His wife was Peggy Simmons. A private family memorial will be held at a later date. Cremations arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home. White Funeral Home
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CARTER, Timothy M. Oct. 28, 1951
Columbus, OH
Jan. 15, 2008
Cassville,
Barry, MO
Research Note: He was a son of John and Josephine (Tidwell) Carter. He was a welder/fabricator for over 30 years and had been employed at George's Poultry near Butterfield. Survived by 3 brothers and 2 sisters. The body has been cremated under the direction of White Funeral Home of Cassville and no services are planned. Barry Co. Advertiser
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CARTWRIGHT, Nancy Dean (DOBSON) Apr. 2, 1949
Columbia, MO
Nov. 11, 2003 Research Note: Shell Knob, MO resident. She was the daughter of Robert and Nancy Dobson. She was a 1968 graduate of Joplin High School and 1968 graduate of Missouri Southern State College. She was a member of Peace Lutheran Church in Shell Knob. She was a member of the Lutheran Women's League. Her husband was Peter Cartwright. The body has been cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Shell Knob. Williamson Funeral Home
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CAUDILL, Melvyn Dee Jan. 3, 1941
Grove, OK
Nov. 3, 2021 Research Note: He was the son of the late Oscar and Jessie (Day) Caudill. Melvyn graduated from Grove High School with the class of 1959. He furthered his education at NSU in Tahlequah, OK. During most of his adult life, Melvyn worked as a Bricklayer. On May 12, 1990, Melvyn and Sharron Kay (Stoops) Washburn were united in marriage. Melvyn was preceded in death by one sister, Ila Johnson; three brothers-in-law, Freddie Bauer, Bill Hardison and Clifford Stoops; and one sister-in-law, Jane Caudill. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CASEY, Rhonda Jill ((MCCORMICK) Mar. 9, 1959
Rogers, AR
July 17, 2021
At Home, Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Dennis and June (Weddington) Casey. For the last several years she and her soulmate Dennis McCormick enjoyed spending countless time together making lasting memories. In addition to her parents, Rhonda was preceded in death by her brother, Randy Weddington. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CASEY, Richard Eugene July 8, 1937
Nebraska City, NE
June 24, 2017
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Walter and Myrtle (Reeves) Casey. In 1945 the family moved to Auburn, Nebraska. Rich attended school in Auburn and graduated in 1955. In 1956 he married Mary Lou Kermoade and to this union were born four children. The couple later divorced. Rich was an active business member in Auburn. Starting as owner of a Standard Oil Station and then on to a Sears Merchant Store that he owned for many years. He was on the volunteer fire department and a member of the Presbyterian Church. He also was in the Army National Guard and was honorably discharged in 1962. On July 2, 1979 in Miami, Oklahoma he was united in marriage to Lila May Adams. After their marriage he and Lila resided in Aurora, Missouri, moving to Shell Knob in 1985 to make their home. Rich was a painting contractor and enjoyed meeting new people as he painted their homes. Preceding him in death were his parents; one son, Eric and two brothers, Jim and Tom Casey. Fohn Funeral Home
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CATHCART, William Hugh (PHILLIPS) Sept. 5, 1965
Moline, IL
Apr. 29, 2001
Rogers,
Benton Co., AR
Research Note: He was a son of Curtis and Sharon (Swails) Cathcart. Served in the Army from Mar. 26, 1985 to May 18, 1987. Biological father was William H. Phillips. SS Claims Index: Nov. 1965: Name listed as WILLIAM HUGH PHILLIPS JR; 6 Feb. 1990: Name listed as WILLIAM HUGH CATHCART; 2 May 2001: Name listed as WILLIAM H CATHCART. Adopted by Curtis Cathcart. - Springfield News-Leader: Mr. William Hugh Cathcart, Seligman, an excavation and farm worker, died Sunday in St. Mary's Hospital in Rogers, AR. Cause of death is under investigation. The body will be cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home. Monett Times
May 2, 2001
Mary Homesley
Veteran Burials
SS Death Index
Newspapers.com
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CAVIN, Keno John
Nunko Kno-Kno
July 23, 1967
Hilo, HI
Mar. 26, 2013
At Home, Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Richard and Virginia (Fermahin) Cavin. He moved to Missouri in 1999 and was an employee of Associated Machinist in Monett for 14 years. He loved racing and was a member of "Team Green" in Monett where he spent many weekends. Keno was preceded in death by one sister, Hazel Ford. A private memorial service will be held in Hawaii at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. White Funeral Home
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CENDROSKI, Dennis Chester Feb. 9, 1955
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
June 30, 2022
MO
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Chester and Julia (Gasser) Cendroski. On June 4, 2005, he married the love of his life, Mary Sue McMillan in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Dennis was preceded in death by his father, Chester Cendroski. White Funeral Home
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CENDROSKI, Jason Michael Apr. 13, 1980
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Jan. 27, 2019 Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. Jason Michael Cendroski, 38, of Monett, MO, passed from this life on Sunday, January 27, 2019, from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident. He was the son of Bill Holloway and Arlene Gay Cendroski. Jason was raised in Monett and attended Monett Schools. He had worked many years as Manager of McDonald's and most recently Sonic. Jason was preceded in death by his father, Bill Holloway; his half-brother, Aaron Bonner; his paternal grandfather, Morris Holloway. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CERVANTES, Alfred Franklin July 4, 1939
Tulsa, OK
June 10, 2012
Red Rose Inn,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Nellie and Natchez Cervantes. He started his profession as a barber and ended his career as a section man with the Union Pacific Railroad in 2002 after 28 years of service. He was preceded in death by his father, mother and three brothers, all of Tulsa, Okla. Survivors include six children. A celebration service is scheduled for Saturday, June 16, at the First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall in Cassville at 2 p.m. Crafton-Cantrell
Funeral Home
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CHADWICK, Ronald Dean Oct. 1, 1947
Baton Rouge, LA
July 27, 2008
Golden,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was a son of Charles Chadwick and Mary Roberts. He was an insurance salesman in St. Louis before moving to Golden. Preceded in death by his father. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home in Cassville. Barry Co. Advertiser
July 30, 2008
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CHAFFIN, John Melvin Dec.6, 1954
Orange Co., CA
Aug. 4, 2012
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of the late Melvin and Clara (Bean) Chaffin. John was a finisher in the construction industry. John is survived by a loving friend, Donna Lands, of the home. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Jimmy Chaffin, Dave Chaffin and Charles Blackburn; and one sister, Mary Helen Mortenson. Memorial services for Mr. Chaffin will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at Buchanan Funeral Home. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CHAMBERS, Charles Lee July 15, 1941
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Nov. 29, 2007
St. John's Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Charlie and Clara Irene (Creller) Chambers. He was a self-employed carpenter and a Baptist. Survivors include two sons and three daughters. He was preceded in death by one sister, Patricia Adams. No services are planned. Arrangements were under the direction of White Funeral Home of Cassville. - He was married to Carol Jean Duvall and Vonda Lee Leakey. White Funeral Home
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CHAMBERS, Clara Irene (CRELLER) Mar. 9, 1919
Chanute, KS
Nov. 29, 2006
MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Chester Arthur and Violet Renee (Cunningham) Creller. She was a homemaker and had worked in restaurants for many years. She moved to Cassville 20 years ago. She married Charles Dillard Chambers in Joplin, and he preceded her in death. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Patty Adams; and several brothers and sisters. Private services will be held at a later date under the direction of White Funeral Home of Cassville. - Her husband is buried at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery in Joplin, MO. White Funeral Home
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CHAMPLIN, Richard Dwayne June 24, 1940 July 12, 2011
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Richard was a courageous, honorable, independent and unique man throughout his life. He felt that he walked in the world for comrades who had not received that gift. His family wishes to thank St. John's Hospice, whose caring support personally, as well as professionally, allowed Richard to complete his final mission with dignity and grace..Once a Marine, Always a Marine.Semper Fi. Cremation arrangements under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory. White Funeral Home
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CHANDLER, Easton Ray Nov. 21, 2017
MO
Nov. 21, 2017
MO
Research Note: He was the infant son of Justin Chandler and Randi Harkins of Monett, Barry Co., MO. He was preceded in death by his grandmother: Tena Scott, great-grandfather Junior Coker, great-great-grandparents: Onis and Lola Swafford and great-grandmother: Phyllis Harkins. Bennett-Wormington
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CHANDLER, Georgia Mae (CLARK) (WADE) Feb. 16, 1933
Enid, OK
Apr. 30, 2004
At Home,
Eagle Rock,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of George Harold and Nora Mae (Raulston) Clark. She worked as a candy striper while in school and then as a telephone operator for Bell Telephone Company. She owned the Amoco Oil distributorship in Chanute, Kansas, with her husband and was bookkeeper. She was a cosmetology graduate and practiced in Chanute for five years. She married Orville Eugene Chandler on April 5, 1959, in Iola, Kansas. She was preceded in death by one son, David Chandler; and one brother, Dean Clark. A family and friends memorial will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 8, at the family home in Eagle Rock. Monett Times
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CHANDLER, Orville Eugene Feb. 23, 1933
KS
Oct. 12, 2009
Eagle Rock,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was a son of Roland and Julia (Powell) Chandler. He graduated from LaHarpe High School in 1950 and attended college at Allen County Community College in Kansas. He served in the Criminal Investigative Unit in the United States Army. On April 5, 1959, he married Georgia Mae Clark. He was the owner and operator of Chandler Amoco Enterprises in Chanute, Kansas, retiring in 1991 to Eagle Rock with his wife. Barry Co. Advertiser
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CHANTELL, Donna Jo "Peaches" (McMULLEN) (CHAMBERLAIN) (BETTS) July 8, 1962
Liberal,
Seward Co., KS
Sept. 2, 2007
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Frederick and Betty Jo (Simpson) Chantell. Services will be at a later date under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. - SS Claims Index: 18 Apr 1973: Name listed as DONNA O CHANTELL; 10 Oct 1975: Name listed as DONNA JO CHANTELL; 24 Feb 1978: Name listed as DONNA JOE MCMULLEN; 05 Apr 1988: Name listed as DONNA JO CHAMBERLAIN; 29 Sep 1994: Name listed as DONNA JO BETTS; 19 Sep 2007: Name listed as DONNA J BETTS Bennett-Wormington
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CHAPPELL, Deborah (ROLLER) Dec. 2, 1953
Columbus, GA
Mar. 5, 2021
Mercy Hosp.,
Rogers, AR
Research Note: Fairview, MO resident. She was the daughter of Dale and Betty (Owens) Roller, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death was a sister-in-law, Patricia Matherly. Surviving are her best friend and fishing partner, Ron Wolfe. Deborah graduated from Cassville High School. For several years she was employed at Fasco in Cassville. Services will be held at 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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CHARLEBOIS, William Apr. 29, 1935 Nov. 13, 2022
Cox Hosp.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: William Charlebois, 87, of Monett, MO, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022 while at Cox South Hospital. No formal services are planned at this time. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Buchanan Funeral Home. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CHARLSON, James Edward Aug. 29, 1947
Rifle, CO
Jan. 31, 2020
At Home,
Eagle Rock,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Bert and Dorothy (Evans) Charlson. Following his graduation from high school, he enlisted in the United States Army, where he served in the Honor Guard in Washington D.C. On June 9, 1968, he was united in marriage to Delores "Lorri" Gunn in Boulder, Colorado. In1977 Jim graduated from the Colorado State Patrol Academy. He then moved with his family to Kremmling, Colorado in pursuit of his career with the Patrol. Survivors include his wife of fifty-one years, Lorri Charlson. No services are planned at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CHARTER, Charles LeRoy "Chuck" July 9, 1942
Cleveland, OH
Apr. 2, 2020
Veterans Home,
Mt. Vernon,
Lawrence Co., MO
Research Note: Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Chester Lloyd and Marcille (Rustman) Charter. On November 21, 1964 he was united in marriage to Verna Betten. Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother, David Charter. Chuck grew up and received his education in Cleveland, Ohio, where he graduated from high school. In 1960 he joined the United States Air Force, serving until 1962. For many years he worked for the Nebraska Highway Patrol from which he retired. In 2001 he and Verna moved to Eagle Rock to make their home. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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CHASTAIN, Bobby Lee Aug. 25, 1955
Joilet, IL
June 15, 2020
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of the late Logan Robert and Mary Louise (White) Chastain. Bobby was employed by the City of Monett and retired in 2004. On April 24, 1978, Bobby married Linette Cole. They have been blessed with countless wonderful memories made together. Bobby was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Robert Lee Chastain and Kenny Chastain Buchanan Funeral Home
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CHASTAIN, Emilie Delores (HUBBLE) Sept. 10, 1941
St. Louis, MO
Aug. 21, 2020
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Lawrence and Laverne (Meller) Hubble. She was the second oldest of her nine siblings. On February 20, 1960, she married Everett Delbert Chastain, Jr. They had six children together. Emilie graduated from East St. Louis High School. She worked as a licensed Real Estate Agent in IL for many years. She was a Jehovah's Witness, baptized in 1974. Surviving are her four sons and two daughters. Also surviving are two brothers and five sisters. Preceding her in death were her parents and two sisters, Doris Hubble and Mary Villarreal. Services will be held later at the Kingdom Hall in Shell Knob. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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CHASTEEN, Imogene (WHITELEY) May 1, 1943
Berryville, AR
June 20, 2017
Cassville Healthcare,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Lonnie and Sue (Harp) Whiteley. On June 21, 2010, she was united in marriage to Marvin Chasteen. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers Jamie Whiteley and Howard Whiteley. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CHASTEEN, Marvin Jan. 17, 1945
TX
Oct. 18, 2017
Mercy Hosp.,
Aurora,
Lawrence Co., MO
Research Note: On June 21, 2010, he was united in marriage to Imogene Whiteley. He attended New Day Fellowship in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Imogene Chasteen who passed away on June 20, 2017. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory in Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CHAVIS, Christopher Douglas Sept. 4, 1967
Princeton, IA
Oct. 5, 2019
At Home, Wheaton,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Byran and Barbara (Greene) Chavis. On August 22, 1998 he was united in marriage to Stephanie Reynolds. Preceding him in death was his parents, Byran and Barbara. Christopher grew up and received his education in Princeton, Indiana, where he graduated from high school. After high school he joined the National Guard. For the last nine years he lived in the Barry County area and worked on turkey farm operations. Cremation arrangements are under direction of McQueen Funeral Home in Wheaton. McQueen Funeral Home
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CHAVOYA Juan Francisco Dec. 22, 1956
Monterey, Mexico
Feb. 15, 2021
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was united in marriage on September 16, 1999 in Weslaco, Texas to Irma Castillo. He was an electrician and of Catholic Faith. Bennett-Wormington
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CHILDRESS, Charlie William Jan. 28, 1953
Wheaton,
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 16, 2019
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of the late Homer and Lola (Moore) Childress. He was united in marriage on November 4, 1993 to Beverly Gott. He was the owner of Childress Roofing in Purdy, Missouri. Bennett-Wormington
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CHONGWAY, Glenn Mathew Apr. 20, 1962
Denver, CO
July 8, 2021
Mercy Hosp.,
Rogers, AR
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Frank and Florence Chongway. He attended Gateway High School in Aurora, Colorado, and subsequently was united in marriage to Carla Domenico on November 21, 1987 in Las Vegas, Nevada. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CHRISMAN, Kenneth Ray Feb. 5, 1937
Carthage,
Jasper Co., MO
Nov. 18, 2020
At Home, Exeter,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Raymond Herbert and Helen Mae (Allen) Chrisman. On August 6, 2011 in Aurora, Missouri he was united in marriage to Delesa Dobyns. Preceding him in death were his parents and two sisters, Jeanette Lucky and Irene Bray. Kenneth grew up in Carthage, Missouri and received his education at Prairie View School. From 1952 until 1956 he served in the United States Air Force in Greenland Tule AFB and at Whiteman AFB and was part of the Air Police. Kenneth was a life-long resident of Missouri and resided in Barry County the last fifteen years. Most of his life was spent as a self-employed tree trimmer, which he enjoyed doing. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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CHRISTY Glenda Joan (SEARS) (BOOKOUT) (TIPTON) Jan. 31, 1943
Milan, MO
July 2, 2010
Red Rose Inn,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Vernon and Helen (Ross) Sears. On April 1, 1966, she was united in marriage to Marvin Christy. Preceding her in death were her parents and one sister. Glenda grew up and received her education in Milan, Missouri, where she graduated from high school. She had worked for a while at Empire Gas Company and also at the Roaring River State Park. For twenty-five years she was employed for Division of Family Services as a case worker. She also helped with the OACAC program. More recently she had been assistant director for the Cassville Senior Center. Burial will be at a later date. - At age 18, she married James Granville Bookout on Sept. 11, 1961 in Kansas City, MO. Fohn Funeral Home
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CITTA, Irene Jean (BARBIAN0 July 18, 1935
Milwaukee, WI
Jan. 24, 2016 Research Note: She was the daughter of Harold Barbian and Dorothy (Sievert) Barbian. She lived in Largo, Florida for the past 48 years, before moving to Monett in October 2015. She is predeceased by her husband, Robert A Citta, a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, her parents Harold Barbian and Dorothy (Sievert) Barbian, and sister Ione Kotlarek. Memorial services for Irene are incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later time. Bennett-Wormington
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CLANCY, Marlene Carol (HALL) Jan. 6, 1933
Oklahoma City, OK
May 2, 2015
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Earl Dean and Myrtle (Williams) Hall. She was united in marriage to Roland Claude Clancy on June 17, 1950, in Oklahoma City; he preceded her in death on July 27, 2014. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one son, Brian Clancy, and two sisters, Maxine King and Gillene Horn. Cremation arrangements are the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CLANCY, Roland Claude June 17, 1930
Perkins, OK
July 27, 2014
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Claude Everett and Pearl (Courtright) Clancy. After graduating from high school Roland enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served for 20 years before retiring. He was united in marriage to Marlene Hall on June 17, 1950, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They settled down on a farm in Appleton, Arkansas where they raised cattle and pigs. Upon retirement he became a stay at home dad to his six children. He was a zealous minister with the Church of Christ and loved to visit with people making sure they were right with God. He spent much of his time working closely with Hospice groups and nursing homes assisting the elderly and infirmed. He greeted new residents, stopping by weekly to assist with anything they might need. Mr. Clancy volunteered his time to take them to appointments whenever they need transportation. In 1990 they spent 10 years as RV sojourner's traveling the states assisting churches. They settled in Mount Ida, Arkansas and in 2008 relocated to Cassville and became active in the Church of Christ in Washburn. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one son, Brian Clancy, and one brother, Mahlon Clancy. White Funeral Home
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CLANCY, Sherri L. (JOHNSON) Feb. 13, 1968
Neosho, MO
Oct. 4, 2012
Mercy Hosp.,
Rogers, AR
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Larry Johnson and Kathryn (Smith) Johnson in Neosho, Missouri. On April 28, 1990 she was joined in marriage to Scott Clancy in Bentonville, Arkansas. Sherri worked at True Value in Cassville and at Georges in Butterfield, Missouri for many years. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, October 13, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at the Mill Street Church of Christ, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CLARK, Charles Earl Feb. 5, 1947
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Mar. 27, 2013
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. During the Vietnam War, Charles served in the United States Marine Corps from November 5, 1965 until February 12, 1969. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. Buried at Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, Greene Co., MO. Inscription on stone: "PVT USMC VIETNAM". Fohn Funeral Home
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CLARK, Christopher Wade Nov. 20, 1977
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
July 16, 2022
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Jerry and Alice (Garrett) Clark. On June 19, 2021, Chris was united in marriage to LaiLa Riffe, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Christopher was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Clint and Anna Mae Clark; maternal grandparents, Randy and Doris Garrett; and maternal great-grandmother, Vesta Reid. White Funeral Home
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CLARK, Daniel Charles June 19, 1960
Los Angeles, CA
June 19, 2012 Research Note: Shell Knob, MO resident. He was the son of Joe and Kathleen (McPhee) Clark. Preceding him in death were his father and an uncle, Jim McPhee. Dan grew up and received his education in California, graduating from high school in Torrance, California. He served in the United States Marine Corp and Army, being honorably discharged on February 8, 1980. He was a self-employed mechanic. Eighteen years ago he moved from California to Shell Knob to make his home. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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CLARK, James Lee May 21, 1946
Long Beach, CA
Oct. 20, 1999
At Home, Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of James William and Mildred Wyoma Jean (Shannon) Clark. He moved to Seligman in the mid 1980's and retired in December of 1981 as a staff sergeant from the U. S. Army. He married Jo Ellen Carter on October 6, 1991, in Seligman, MO. Private services will be held at a later date under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. Williamson Funeral Home
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CLARK, Jean Walkington, Jr. May 31, 1924
Kansas City, MO
Sept. 5, 2003
Barry Co. Care,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Jean W. Clark, Sr. and Iris (Kelley) Clark. He was a graduate of Bristol High School in Independence. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He moved to Washburn in 1967 and later to Cassville. He was an auto body repairman in the Cassville area until retiring. He married Mary Ann Arthur on January 18, 1947, in Kansas City, Kansas, and she preceded him in death earlier this year. No services are planned and the body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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CLARK, Kathleeen M. (MCPHEE) Feb. 20, 1941
Minneapolis, MN
Dec. 24, 2014
Roaring River Health and Rehab.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Daniel and Eleanor (Franzen) McPhee. She was united in marriage to Joseph Clark, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were one son, Daniel; her parents and one brother, Jim. Kathleen grew up and received her education Minneapolis, Minnesota. She did accounting and office work most of her life. In 1994, she came to Shell Knob for a visit and ended up staying. She worked for a CPA also in Shell Knob. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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CLARK, Mary Ann (ARTHUR) Dec. 18, 1928
Kansas City, KS
Jan. 15, 2003
Barry Co. Care,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Edward and Flora (Shields) Arthur. She was a graduate of Wyandotte High School and moved to Cassville in 1967. She worked as a secretary at the Barry County Courthouse for five years and then was employed 12 years at Fasco Industries in Cassville. She had served on the Washburn School Board. She married Jean W. Clark Jr. on January 18, 1947, in Kansas City, Kansas. She was preceded in death by two sisters. The body has been cremated. Fohn Funeral Home
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CLARK, Orven Dale Oct. 6, 1939
Barry Co., MO
Jan. 31, 2013
Research Medical Center
Kansas City,
Jackson Co., MO
Research Note: Orven Dale Clark, 73 of Hume, MO passed away Jan. 31, 2013 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Dale was born Oct. 6, 1939 in Barry Co., MO, son of Glen and Fala (King) Clark. He served in the Vietnam War, and sang and played music for his fellow troops. Dale drove a truck for Asso. Wholesale Grocers for approximately 38 years. Music was a very big part of his life, and he founded the Country Western band, "The Dale Clark Four". Dale loved to tell jokes, and was very outgoing and willing to help whenever he could. In later years, Dale and Evelyn retired to their farm in Hume, MO. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Clark of Hume; 2 sons; and 2 daughters. He is also survived by a sister and her 2 children. He also leaves behind multiple grandchildren. Dale was cremated and his ashes scattered. His parents are buried at Gunter Cemetery in Barry Co., MO. Obit
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CLARK, Tyler Raymond Dec. 29, 1941
Iowa City, IA
Nov. 30, 2016
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Exeter, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Raymond and Azetta (Cooper) Clark. In 1979 he moved his family to Missouri where he taught his children to love the outdoors, fishing, camping and trapping. He worked in various factories over the years. His fiance of 28 years was Betsy Ann Bianco. There will be no scheduled public services. A Private Celebration of Life Service will be held for the immediate family in the near future. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. White Funeral Home
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CLARK, Vickie A. Dec. 15, 1960
Cobina, CA
Jan. 23, 2008
Mt. Vernon,
Lawrence Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Raymond and Judith (Herbert) Clark. The body has been cremated under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. Services will be held at a later date in Arizona. Bennett-Wormington
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CLAY, Anne (TRAINOR) May 19, 1922
New York City, NY
Sept. 4, 2020
MO
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. She was born shortly after her parents and sisters immigrated to American from Ireland; she was the youngest daughter of John and Mary Doyle Trainor. She graduated from Cathedral Girls School in New York City. On October 3, 1943, she was united in marriage to Gale Clay at St. Albans Catholic Church, in New York City; they were married fifty-six years until his death in April of 2000. Anne was an EMT with the Meade, Kansas ambulance district for eight years, and was a devoted member of the Holy Family Catholic Church in Shell Knob. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CLAY Jerry Williams Dec. 31, 1938 Jan. 13, 2021 Research Note: Jerry Clay, 82, of Purdy, Missouri entered into eternal rest on Wednesday January 13, 2021. Private family services are being held for Jerry. - Son of Anthony Walker Clay and Geraldine Pansy Williams. He was married to Barbara Ann Vansandt. Bennett-Wormington
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CLAY, Norma Dean (HUFFMASTER) Mar. 12, 1931
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Nov. 29, 2014
Jordan Creek Care,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Hugh and Jewell (Eden) Huffmaster. She was united in marriage in 1949 in Monett to Royce Clay, he preceded her in death. She was retired from Greene County where she worked as a secretary. She was preceded in death by both her parents: Hugh and Jewell and husband Royce. Memorial service arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date. Bennett-Wormington
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CLAYWELL, Charles Ray Sept. 4, 1933
Bowling Green, KY
Oct. 15, 2022
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Aaron and Louise (Hartford) Claywell. On March 13, 1993 in Rogers, Arkansas he was united in marriage to Margaret Miller. His first marriage was to Jean (Maclean) Fitting. Preceding him in death were his parents and a brother. Ray grew up and attended school in Bowling Green, Kentucky later attending college attaining an associate degree. After graduating he enlisted in the United States Navy serving thirty years from September 19, 1951 until his retirement on July 1, 1981. During this time he served in the Vietnam War. Returning home he was employed by General Dynamics in California for ten years as an Integration Engineer. Ray moved to the Cassville area in 1991. He was a member of the National Rifle Association and Woodcarvers of Northwest Arkansas and served as a reserve for the Barry County Sheriff's Department. Private memorial services were held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, October 21, 2022 at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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CLEAVER, Thomas Dale Dec. 5, 1942
Hastings, NE
Jan. 28, 2000
At Home, Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Son of John Cleaver and Frances Brown. He moved to Purdy in 1994, was a retired auto mechanic and bus supervisor in Missouri Valley, Iowa, a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Monett, and a former Boy Scout leader. He married Jeannette Fullerton on August 23, 1964, in Sparta, Illinois. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Jeannette Sailors; and his father, John Cleaver. The body has been cremated under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. Monett Times
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CLEMENT, Charlotte Elizabeth (WHITNEY) Apr. 5, 1925
Bangor, ME
Feb. 3, 2001
Red Rose Inn,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Russell H. and Lillian Nellie (Gould) Whitney. She moved to Cassville in 1987. She was a member of St. Edward's Catholic Church in Cassville. She married Edward Clement on June 25, 1943, and he preceded her in death March 23, 1996. The body has been cremated. Burial will be in Hampden, Maine under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. Williamson Funeral Home
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CLEMENTS, Freddie Claudette (HOLT) (HOBBS) June 10, 1936
Blythville, AR
Dec. 19, 2008
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Roy and Viola (Vernon) Holt. She worked for Western Auto in Kansas City and retired after 28 years of service. She was united in marriage to James Clements on Feb. 6, 1980, in Kansas City. They moved to the Shell Knob area in 1989. In 2001 they moved to Cassville to make their home. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Monett Times
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CLEMENTS, James O. Feb. 6, 1935
Crewe, VA
May 8, 2018
At Home, Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of John Wesley and Annie (Bateman) Clements. He was united in marriage to Freddie Clements on February 6, 1980; she preceded him in death on December 19, 2008. Mr. Clements served his country proudly his country proudly in the United States Army serving during the Korean Conflict. He worked for the railroad as a trainmaster and also as a safety master coordinator. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. - At age 20, he married Greta Constance Young, age 19, on July 30, 1955 in Crewe, VA. At age 28, he married Joyce Ann Childress, age 24, on May 4, 1963. At age 42, he married Donna Elaine Jones, age 30, on Apr. 23, 1977 in Portsmouth, VA, divorced on Sept. 27, 1983 in VA. White Funeral Home
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CLIFFORD, Ralph E. Sept. 19, 1950
Liberal, KS
May 8, 2018
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Ralph C. and Betty (Shaffer) Clifford. On July 11, 1986 he was united in marriage to Suzan Turner. Ralph graduated from high school in Woodland Park, Colorado. During the Vietnam War he joined the United States Navy, serving from November 1, 1970 until January 20, 1975. For several years he was employed at Wal-Mart as a truck driver. He was active in the Audubon Society and enjoyed sports. Services with military honors will be held at 12:00 noon Friday, May 18, 2018 at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri, under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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CLINE, Jeanne Kathryn (WILKINSON) June 2, 1942
Joliet, IL
Mar. 6, 2017
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Robert and Margaret (Krieger) Wilkinson. On October 21, 1961 in Elwood, Illinois she was united in marriage to John Paul Cline, who preceded her in death on February 14, 2016. Also preceding her in death were her parents. Jeanne grew up in Illinois and attended Joliet Central and Minooka High Schools. She worked over 20 years in the insurance department at a dental office in Shorewood. Upon retiring, Jeanne and John moved to Shell Knob, Missouri. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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CLINE,Jimmy Dale Apr. 25, 1957
Huntsville, AR
June 24, 2012
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of William Floyd Cline and Edna Gertrude Rogers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Edna Cline; and two brothers, Raydeen and Cleburn Cline. He was employed for 26 years at the Walmart return center in Bentonville, Ark. He was a life-long resident of the Ozarks. His wife was his wife, Marci (McMurray) Cline. The body will be cremated. A celebration of his life is will be held at a later date. Cassville Democrat
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CLINE, John Paul June 26, 1940
Elwood, IL
Feb. 14, 2016
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of John and Evelyn (Aagesen) Cline who preceded him in death. On October 21, 1961, in Elwood, John was united in marriage to Jeanne K. (Wilkinson), who survives. John attended high school in Joliet, Illinois, and Ocala, Florida, where he graduated. After graduation he joined the United States Air Force. Following the service, John and Jeanne made their home in Joliet, Illinois. In 2003, they moved to Shell Knob, Missouri. The Herald-News
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CLINE, Mary Ann (VELARDE) Sept. 10, 1943
Detroit, MI
Dec. 21, 2008
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Manuel and Mary Lou (York) Velarde. On May 24, 1958, in Piedras Negras, Mexico, she was united in marriage to Daniel W. Cline. She and her husband moved to Cassville two years ago from Brownwood, Texas. Private memorial services will be held at a later date. White Funeral Home
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CLOUSER, Marion Howard, Jr. Aug. 8, 1945
Long Beach, CA
Oct. 13, 2002
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Marion Howard and Victory Elizabeth (Schendoff) Clouser. He was formerly employed at Tyson Foods in Monett. No services are planned. Arrangement were under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. Bennett-Wormington
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CLUBB, Darrell Wayne Oct. 3, 1979
Bentonville, AR
Nov. 13, 2010
St. John's Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of David and Onida (Burkett) Clubb. Preceding him in death were his maternal grandparents and his paternal grandfather. Darrell received his education at Washburn, Missouri. He was a landscaper, working for Bruce Burkett. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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COATNEY, Helen Louise (BOOTHE) (KECK) Dec. 5, 1925
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Oct. 14, 2012
At Home, Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Morris and Mary (Isbell) Coatney. She was a retired nurse's aid from the Missouri Rehabilitation Center in Mt. Vernon and a member of the First Baptist Church in Monett. She is preceded in death by both her parents: Morris and Mary. No service arrangements for Helen have been made at this time. Arrangements are under the care of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home in Monett, MO. - She married Irvin Francis Keck on Nov. 18, 1962 in Wheaton, Barry Co., MO. She married Robert Earl Boothe on Jan. 1, 1944 in Jackson Co., MO. Bennett-Wormington
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COBB, James Everett "Jack" Apr. 21, 1919
Salt Lake City, UT
Dec. 7, 1999
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of George Stanley and Hazel K. (Brown) Cobb. He attended college in Colorado, was an Air Force veteran of World War II, and was an ordained Jehovah's Witness minister. He moved to Shell Knob four years ago. He married Sally Lee on December 16, 1972, in Amarillo, Texas. He was preceded in death by one sister, Frances Cobb. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. tomorrow, December 10, at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Shell Knob under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Shell Knob. No burial place given. Williamson Funeral Home
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COBERLEY, Bonnie Opal (WESTON) (CARDEN) Feb. 21, 1924
Powell, MO
Jan. 9, 2023
Mercy Hosp.,
Rogers, AR
Research Note: Seligman, Barry Co., MO resient. She was the daughter of Cecil Albert and Veta Bessie (Poe) Weston. On October 24, 1940 in Pineville, Missouri she was united in marriage to Clyde Carden who preceded her in death on August 17, 1980. On January 21, 1987 in Carthage, Missouri she was united in marriage to Harvey Coberley, who preceded her in death on November 11, 2000. Also preceding her in death were her parents; four brothers, Clyde, Pete, Bill and Raymond Weston and one sister, Odean Wellsley. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 13, 2023 at Antioch Cemetery in Jacket, Missouri (McDonald County). Fohn Funeral Home
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COCHRAN, Buddy Lee Mar. 4, 1948
Osage, AR
Mar. 26, 2018
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of William Coil Cub and Josie Pearl (Martin) Cochran, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death were a son, Galen Cochran and a brother, Benny Cochran. Buddy received his education in Alpena, Arkansas. He was a self-employed general contractor. Twenty years ago he moved from Huntsville, Arkansas to Cassville to make his home. A celebration of life will be held from 1:00 until 3:00 P.M. Friday, March 30, 2018 at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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COCHRANE, Clarence Colman June 30, 1945
Memphis, TN
Jan. 22, 2006
St. John's Hosp.,
Aurora,
Lawrence Co. MO
Research Note: Seligman, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of David and Margaret (Pippin) Cochrane. He went to high school in Aurora and graduated from high school in Fairbanks, Alaska. He was an Air Force and Marine Corps veteran. He worked as a prison guard and was a truck driver for 20 years. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. tomorrow, January 25, at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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COFFMAN, James V. June 16, 1931
Afton, OK
Feb. 28, 2010
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Son of Sequitchie and Willia Irene (Crotzer) Coffman. He was married for twenty-two years and to this union two children were born. James received his education in Fairland, Oklahoma. For fifty years he worked as a contract sheet metal worker. He was a member of the Cherokee Nation. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. - James Vann Coffman, age 24, married Joyce Ann Harmon, age 18, on Mar. 2, 1956 in Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO. Joyce remarried Mr. O'Neill. Fohn Funeral Home
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COLE, Carol Jean (ADDIS) (MILLER) June 4, 1942
St. Paul, MN
Feb. 4, 2021
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Donovan and Ruth Florence (Thorson) Addis. On September 3, 1977 she was united in marriage to Thomas Cole. Preceding her in death were her parents, one grandson, Preston Scheibler and one great grandson, Noah Thomas. Carol grew up and received her education in St. Paul, Minnesota graduating from Murray High School. She was an administrative assistant for the CFO at Stormont-Vail Health Care in Topeka, Kansas. As part of her duties, she planned fundraising events for the Stormont-Vail Foundation. She retired to Shell Knob, Missouri with her husband, Thomas, in June 2004. Carol enjoyed performing with Senior Moments Improv Group for Topeka Civic Theater. A Celebration of Life will be held in the summer of 2021. Fohn Funeral Home
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COLE, Donald Melbern July 24, 1943
Tahlequah, OK
Sept. 13, 2017
At Home, Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was son of Oda and Mildred (Phillips) Cole. On May 16, 1964, he was united in marriage to Sharon Reynolds in Los Angeles, California. Mr. Cole served his country proudly in the United States Army for two years and later reenlisted in the United States Navy serving for four years. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one great-granddaughter Layla Angel Cole; and two sisters in-law, Lela Cole and Beverly Cole. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 18, 2017, at Sand Springs Christen Fellowship in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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COLE, Robert Eugene "Bob" July 27, 1953
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Mar. 10, 2010
St. Francis Hosp.,
Tulsa, OK
Research Note: He was the son of Max A. Cole and Doris Aline (McTeer) Cole. Bob was a U.S. Navy veteran and a member of the Second Baptist Church in Springfield. He was employed by Boyd Aluminum in Springfield as a Manufacturing Representative. He married Cheryl Eherenfeldt on January 1, 1978 in San Diego, CA. Bob was preceded in death by an infant brother, Richard Cole. Military graveside rites will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 15, 2010 at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield. Buchanan Funeral Home
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COLE, Sharon Ann (REYNOLDS) Aug. 30, 1946
Santa Clara, CA
Oct. 19, 2022
At Home, Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Kenneth Duke and Janet Marie (Hanna) Reynolds. Sharon was a 1964 graduate of Culver City High School, in Culver City, California. Sharon was a beautician for 15 years, before becoming a manager for Sally Beauty Supply and retiring after 36 years. Sharon was sweet as can be but had a mouth like a sailor and was the backbone of the family. She married Donald Melbern Cole, Sr. and they were married for 51 years until his passing on September 13, 2017. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth, and Janet; her husband, Donald; brother, Rick Reynolds; grandson, Caleb Ostapitch and great-granddaughter, Layla Cole. A private family service will be held at a later date. Crafton-Cantrell
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COLE, William H. "Bill" Aug. 28, 1931
Exeter,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 12, 2017
Mercy Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Garr F. and Blanche (Hulett) Cole. On June 27, 1953 he was united in marriage to Esther Scarano. Preceding him in death were his parents; three brothers, Cal, Todd and Garrloyd and one sister, Helen. Bill received his education at Exeter, Missouri where he graduated from high school. On August 5, 1950 he entered the United States Air Force retiring on July 1, 1973. While serving in the military he lived in Iceland, Alabama, Alaska, Turkey, Vietnam, Illinois, California, and New Mexico. After his retirement he moved back to Missouri and made his home in Cassville. Burial will be in Missouri Veterans Cemetery at Springfield, Missouri. Fohn Funeral Home
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COLF, Charles June 27, 1933
Canandaigua, NY
Oct. 29, 1999
Barry Co. Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Seligman, MO resident. He was a son of Charles Elmer and Ester (Richmond) Colf-Riordan. He was self-employed in the electrical, air conditioning, and plumbing business in Canandaigua and in Wellton, Arizona. He moved to Seligman in 1980 and worked at Fasco in Cassville. He also worked at C and C Cabinets in Seligman. He married Dorothy Gentner on November 14, 1953, in Canandaigua, New York, and she survives. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Dorothy Manz and Lois Colf. Cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, MO. Ashes are buried in Pine Bank Cemetery, Canandaigua, Ontario Co., NY. Monett Times
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COLF, Dorothy June "Dodo" (GENTNER) Aug. 6, 1934
Canandaigua,
Ontario Co., NY
Jan. 4, 2008
St. John's Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: She was a Seligman resident and a daughter of John Sr. and Dorothy (Denniston) Gentner. She married Charles Colf on Nov. 14, 1953. He preceded her in death in Oct. 1999. Survived by 6 sons, and 3 daughters. She received her education at St. Mary's School and Canandaigua Academy, where she graduated from high school. She remained in Canandaigua until 1971, when she moved to Wellton, Ariz. In 1980 she moved to Seligman to make her home. She had been a member of St. Edwards Catholic Church in Cassville prior to transferring her membership to St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Monett. Ashes are buried in Pine Bank Cemetery, Canandaigua, NY. Barry Co. Advertiser
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COLF, Steven John, Jr. Apr. 21, 1980
Winnemuca, NV
June 3, 2002
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Seligman, MO resident. Steven John Colf Jr., 22, of Seligman, died Monday, June 3, in a car accident on Highway 112 between Seligman and Roaring River State Park. He was the son of Steven John and Victoria Lynn (Porritt) Colf. He was a graduate of Albert Lowry High School in Winnemucca, Nevada. Following graduation, he went into the Job Corps in Reno, Nevada, where he studied mechanics. He moved to Seligman two-and-a-half years ago, and had been working as a carpenter in Arkansas. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow, June 8, at the home of Steven and Viki Colf in Seligman. A rosary will be held at 6 p.m. tonight, June 7, at Williamson Funeral Home in Cassville, with visitation to follow until 8 p.m. Williamson Funeral Home
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COLLIN, Linda Sue (RUARK) June 4, 1959
Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 27, 2021
Lee Summit Med. Center,
Lee Summit, MO
Research Note: Exeter, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Kenneth and Barbara (Miles) Ruark. She was a 1979 Southwest High School graduate. On June 31, 2000, she was united in marriage to William "Bill" Collin at the Washburn Church of Christ. Linda was preceded in death by her sister in-law, Judy Ruark. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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COLLINS Joe Allen June 30, 1946
Lamar, MO
Apr. 14, 1999
Washington Reg. Hosp.,
Fayetteville, AR
Research Note: He was the son of Benjamin and Della Mae Bell Collins. He was a longtime resident of Purdy, owner-operator of Assisted Living Facilities, Country Side Care of Monett, Magnolia Manor of Purdy, and Cedar Ridge of Cassville, and was owner of Blue Water Cruise Agency of Purdy. He served in the Navy during the Vietnam conflict, was a member of the Monett Chamber of Commerce and Missouri League of Nursing Home Administrators, and New Freedom Worship Center in Purdy. He married Patricia Johnson December 11, 1966, in Iola, Kansas. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 20, at Ruhamah Cemetery in Rantaul, Kansas, under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. Bennett-Wormington
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COLLINS, Lawrence Edward, II Feb. 18, 1949
Waterbury, CT
May 7, 2022
Eagle Rock,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Lawrence E. Collins, Sr. and Dorothy (Blanchard) Collins. Larry is survived by his wife of 50 years, Carol (Fecteau) Collins and a son. Larry was a Vietnam War Veteran, Sergeant E5, serving in the United States Army, 1967-1969. He enjoyed a successful career in manufacturing as a consultant for spindle sales and repair, continuing the work he so loved right up to the time of his death. He was also an Amway consultant for 10 years, traveling the country. A true sports lover, Larry coached American Legion Baseball in Torrington, CT. Larry will always be remembered by all who knew him as a wise, kind, and generous man devoted to his family and dedicated to his Church, St Edith Stein, Our Lady of Fatima and Divine Mercy in Katy, TX as well as St Edward Church in Cassville, MO. He was preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Shawn Lee Collins in 1988 and his brother Thomas John Collins in 2017. No services are scheduled at this time. A memorial with military honors will be held in the near future. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home, Cassville, MO. White Funeral Home
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COLLINS, William E. Dec. 28, 1931
Elgin, KS
Aug. 11, 2004
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Eagle Rock, MO resident. Son of Clifford Collins and Cora Riley. He was a high school graduate in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and a Marine Corps veteran. He was a brakeman for the Santa Fe Railroad and a trucker. He moved to Eagle Rock eight years ago. He was preceded in death by his father, Clifford Collins. Services were 1 p.m. August 14 at Fohn Chapel in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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COLT, Richard "Zack" Jan. 3, 1931
Kansas City, KS
Sept. 4, 2022
Mercy Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of John and Arlene (VanOsdale) Colt. Zack was a graduate of North Kansas City High School. He retired from Ford Motor Company after 30 years of service at the Kansas City Assembly Plant. He was a member of the Trinity Presbyterian Church and faithfully served on the Budget Committee for many years. Zack married Ruth on November 29th, 1975. Zack is preceded in death by his parents John and Arlene Colt; son Joe Zack Colt; daughter Kate Ralls; sister Carole Tatum; brothers John Colt and Jim Colt; grandson Will Lane; great grandson Mattix Wilson. Shell Knob Funeral Home
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COMPTON, Bobby Joe Nov. 21, 1935
Dallas, TX
Sept. 27, 2011
At Home, Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Raymond J. Compton and Jessie Lee (Strader) Compton. He enlisted in the United States Marines in April, 1954 and served until April, 1958. On February 8, 1958, he married Laura Gray in Las Vegas, Nevada. He worked in Lake Tahoe, California with the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office as a shift commander. He also taught FBI Special Training Course's. In 1976 they moved to Seligman, Missouri. Cremation arrangements under the direction of White Funeral Home. White Funeral Home
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COMPTON, Laura B. Nov. 15, 1939 Jan. 20, 2022 Research Note: Seligman, Barry Co., MO resident. Services are currently pending under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CONCHOLA, Dorothy Mae (LINDSAY) (FLYNN) (JARRELL) (GEHRING) Nov. 10, 1939
Kansas City, MO
Feb. 6, 2019
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Edward and Dorothy (Brown) Lindsay. She was united in marriage to Porfidio Canchola on July 5, 1984, in Cassville. Mrs. Canchola worked at Fasco for many years. Service arrangements and cremation are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CONDRON, Judy Kay (SEILER) June 2, 1953
Wichita,
Sedgwick Co., KS
May 29, 2021
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Lawrence and Marjorie Rose (Majerus) Seiler. On April 10, 1990 in Maize, Kansas, she was united in marriage to Randell "Randy" Condron. Judy grew up in Kansas and graduated from Fredonia High School in Fredonia, Kansas. She then received her degree in Cosmetology in Ft. Scott, Kansas. In 1975, Judy's dream of owning her own hair salon materialized. Judy's Family Salon was built in Colwich, Kansas, where she owned and operated the salon until 1988. After a fulfilling career as a hairdresser, she decided to try a different career and became a sheet metal mechanic/electrician for Boeing in Wichita, Kansas. She worked for Boeing until she retired in 2010 as an Aircraft Inspector. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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CONKLING, Anna L. (STARK) Mar. 13, 1930 Jan. 3, 2007 Research Note: She was the daughter of William Stark and Anna (Grimesley) Stark. On December 23, 1950, Anna was united in marriage to Clyde C. Conkling and to this marriage six children were born. The family moved to Monett in 1985 where they had lived ever since. Anna joined the Church of Christ in 1985 and stayed active in her spiritual learning as a member of the Eastside Church of Christ until her passing. Private family services will be held at a later date at the Springfield National Cemetery under the care and direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett, MO. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CONTRERAS, Sherra Ann (RIVERS) (BENEFELD) May 31, 1956
Oxnard, CA
Nov. 8, 2016
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of West Rodrick Rivers and Joyce (O'Quinn) Rivers. Preceding her in death was one sister, Terri Lynn Johnson. Sherri received her education in Ojai, California and Oxnard Community College. She was a homemaker and moved to Cassville thirteen years ago to make her home. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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CONWAY, Anna Marie (JONES) (MOBLEY) May 24, 1970
Kansas City, MO
Oct. 29, 2005
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Anna Marie Conway, 35, of Monett, died at 10 p.m. October 29 at her home after a five year battle with breast cancer. Daughter of Rodney and Elizabeth (Sandfort) Jones. She was a certified nurse assistant for Oxford Home Health. She was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Monett where she was a member of the Parrish Counsel for Catholic Women. She was a leader in the American Cancer Society Relay for Life. She married Karlos Conway on June 25, 1998. The body has been cremated under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. - She married Bert Eugene Mobley on June 21, 1991 in Independence, Jackson Co., MO. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CONYERS, Mary Lillian (McCOLLUM) (TOP) Oct. 12, 1912
Pawnee, OK
Apr. 9, 1999
Cox Hosp.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of James A. and Lillan McCann McCollum. She was a graduate of Stephens College and Oklahoma State University, taught school at the high school in Cushing, Oklahoma, was a counselor at Stephens College, and was employed by Texas Rockwool Company in Belton, Texas, until 1968 when she moved to Monett from Temple, Texas. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Monett, was active in Collective Arts and the Hawthorne Literary Club in Monett, and was a member of the Pi Beta Phi, Psi Chi, Phi Theta Kappa, and Sigma Xi. She married Clarence E. Top in 1939, and he preceded her in death in 1964. She married Jennings H. Conyers in April of 1968. The body has been cremated. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. tomorrow, April 13, at the First United Methodist Church in Monett with Rev. Mark Mildren officiating. Ash internment will be held at a later date at Highland Cemetery in Pawnee, Oklahoma, under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. Buchanan Funeral Home
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COOK, Leona Louise (DETRICK) Aug. 22, 1930
Ronan, MT
Apr. 28, 2004
St. John's Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Walter and Artis (Kelley) Detrick. She was a homemaker. She was a member of several dancing groups and All Faith United Methodist Church in Eagle Rock. She married Robert Cook on May 13, 1950, in Seattle, Washington. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Don Detrick, Leroy Detrick, and Bob Detrick. Memorial services were 3 p.m. May 1 at All Faith United Methodist Church in Eagle Rock. Williamson Funeral Home
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COOKE, Bette Louise Oct. 26, 1929
Emporia,
Lyon Co., KS
Aug. 17, 2006
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Monett resident. She was the youngest child of Oscar Oliver Cooke and Ada Luella (Williams) Cooke. She graduated from Chillicothe, MO, High School and graduated from the University of Missouri. She was a pilot and received a Piper Cub as a graduation gift from her parents. She also was an accomplished bowler. She received her master degree at Peabody College at Nashville, TN. She received her doctorate at University of Indiana. She taught in Independence, Excelsior Springs, Meadville, Chillicothe, St. Charles, Galesburg, ILL., Kirksville University, CMSU-Warrensburg, MO, St. Mary's of the Plains-Dodge City, KS. She was an elder of the Presbyterian Church in Dodge City, KS, and a current member of the First Presbyterian Church in Monett, MO. She did extensive traveling in Europe. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She is preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Irene Cooke-Cooper; and her good friends, Trinita Meehan and Betty Underwood. Cremation and burial will follow at a later date. - She is buried at Hillside Cemetery, Toledo, Chase Co., KS. Monett Times
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COOPER, Jesse Howard Dec. 28, 1925
Walnut Grove, MS
Mar. 9, 2018
MO
Research Note: He was the son of Lester and Vermelle Myrek Cooper who preceded him in death. He grew up among many relatives there. He went to school through the 8th grade in nearby Hattiesburg, MS. In 1942 as WWII broke out, 17 year old Jesse joined the Navy. He was in the aviation unit serving with the weather patrol. During that time, He met Nellie Ludwick, the prettiest girl he'd ever seen. They were married October 19, 1945. Jesse worked as a welder/mechanic for several companies in Denver and Purdy, MO. In the Navy, he had also worked as a welder on ships and took those skills with him. Jesse and Nellie had three children. During their moves between Missouri and Colorado, they always managed to live near family. It was very important to Jesse. When he retired, Jesse and Nellie moved back to Purdy for good. He became active in the community, serving as mayor from May of 1989 to April of 1991. He was a member of the Lions Club, becoming Zone Chairman in Missouri and Mississippi in 1990 and 1991. Sadly, Nellie passed away during this time. Jesse became an avid Model A Ford collector. He restored over 25 cars in various stages of deterioration. He often helped other Model A owners with repairs and earned a reputation as a skilled and knowledgeable craftsman. Jesse met his dear, long-time friend, Mary Adams, who was also interested in the cars. They owned some of the Model A's together and went on a number of cross-country tours with their car clubs. Jesse was the president of the Springfield Model A Car Club for several years. They were also active in the Fairview Car Club. Jesse married another long-time friend, Jacqueline Rose McCord Hancock, on June 24, 2015. Their relationship was quiet and gentle as he became more and more homebound. Rose took loving care of Jesse until he died on March 9, 2018, at the age of 92. He was predeceased by his daughter Sandra, brother Bill, and sister Hestle. He will be laid to rest with Nellie in Ft. Logan Nat'l. Cemetery in Denver, CO. Buchanan Funeral Home
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COOPER, Raymond W. July 6, 1921
Siloam Springs, AR
Dec. 9, 1999
VA Hosp.,
Fayetteville, AR
Research Note: He was the son of John Wesley and Mary Julia Broughton Cooper. He retired from the U. S. Air Force in 1967 after 23 years of service. He moved to Monett in 1969 and taught auto mechanics at Monett High School, retiring in 1985. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Monett, Blue Mountain Masonic Lodge in Mountain View, Arkansas, Monett Disabled American Veterans, Hobbs-Anderson Post 91 Monett American Legion, Monett Tom Wolfe Memorial Post 4207 Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Air Force Sergeant Association. He married Houstine Bean on February 21, 1946, in Springdale, Arkansas. Burial will 2:30 p.m. Monday in National Cemetery in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Buchanan Funeral Home
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COOPER, Robert Keith "Bob" Feb. 3, 1967
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
May 10, 2022
At Home, Wheaton,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Bob and Darelyn Cooper. On February 19, 1993, he was united in marriage to Melissa Sabrina Farris in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He attended First Baptist Church of Wheaton where he enjoyed singing praises to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Bob had several bible verses that were special to him; Proverbs 22:6, Ephesians 4:32, Mathew 18:21-22, and Mark 11:25, but his most favorite was John 3:16. Bob was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Darrell and Betty Burns, and paternal grandparents, Everette and Martha Cooper. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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COOPER, Steven Earl Oct. 19, 1967
Wichita,
Sedgwick Co., KS
Jan. 19, 2022
At Home,
Eagle Rock,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Robert Neal and Elizabeth Ann (Rookstool) Cooper. On May 23, 1987 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas he was united in marriage to Robin Moore. Preceding him in death was his father, Robert Cooper. Steve graduated from Purdy High School in 1986. Prior to retirement, he worked at Sunfest Market as a meat cutter for many years and also worked in the construction field. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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COOPER, Willard Perry Dec. 1, 1930
Seneca, MO
Mar. 25, 2000
Red Rose Inn,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Age 69 years. Son of Elzie "Mike" Cooper and Thelma O. Green. He was a graduate of Cassville High School, attended Monett Junior College, and was a Navy veteran. He worked as an insurance agent and broker in Kansas City and St. Louis. Cremation under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Cassville, MO. - Willard Cooper, age 18, first married Betty Antle, age 16, on Aug. 14, 1947 in Carroll Co., AR. Both were from Cassville, MO. Willard Perry Cooper, age 21 from Cassville, MO, married Barbara Meador, age 19 from Red Top, Dallas Co., TX, on June 25, 1950 Carroll Co., AR. Monett Times
Mar. 27, 2000
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COPELAND, Joan Estelle (TIPPIT) Nov. 23, 1938
Neosho,
Newton Co., MO
Nov. 7, 2006
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Obit has Copeland as her surname, but obit says she was married to Maurice Cox, gives son as David Cox. She was a daughter of Larmer S. and Adilene G. (Easley) Tippit. She was united in marriage to Maurice Cox, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her father and a brother, Robert Tippit. - Joan Tippit, age 42, married Donald Gerald "Jerry" Copeland, age 34, on Dec. 19, 1980 in Presidio, TX. They were divorced on Aug. 3, 1999 in Polk Co., FL. - SS Claims Index: Jan. 1957: Name listed as JOAN ESTELLE COX; 4 Sept. 1996: Name listed as JOAN ESTELLE COPELAND; 15 Nov. 2006: Name listed as JOAN E COPELAND. Cassville Democrat
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CORKE, Robert Lyall Feb. 5, 1944
Winnipeg, Canada
Apr. 16, 2019
At Home, Golden,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of son of Lyall and Aylene Corke. Subsequent to graduating high school, Mr. Corke received a Master's Degree in Biology and worked for the state of California as a biologist. He served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. Mr. Corke was united in marriage to Roberta Bequette; she preceded him in death on September 29, 2016. He was a diehard Republican who enjoyed watching conservative T.V. shows such as Fox News and had a library of conservative reading material. Mr. Corke never was afraid to stand up for what he believed in and for his country. In addition to his parents and wife he was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CORN, Bill Dec. 18, 1941
Tahlequah, OK
Mar. 12, 2017
MO
Research Note: He was the son of Jess and Lillie (Horn) Corn. He was united in marriage to Sue Ann Frey on July 3, 1972, in Huntsville, Arkansas. Bill was a bail bondsman for most of his life in Cassville. He was always there to try and lend a helping hand. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Ellis Corn, L.B. "Pound" Corn, and Eugene "Spud" Corn. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CORN, Billy Joe, Jr. Sept. 24, 1973
Stella,
Newton Co., MO
Sept. 2, 2020
MO
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Bill Corn, Sr. and Sue Frey. He worked many years with his father Bill as a bail bondsman in Cassville. Billy was preceded in death by his father, Bill Corn Sr., who passed away on March 12, 2017. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CORNETT, Paula Lowaine (BARBAR) July 11, 1952
Lindsey, CA
Dec. 23, 2012
Red Rose Inn,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Paul and Geneva (Lassiter) Barber. For the last twenty years she has been a resident of Barry County. She worked in various nursing homes as a CNA and a Med Tech. She was preceded in death by her parents and one grandson. Cremation services are done under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. - She married Donald Dean Cornett on Aug. 31, 1970 in Reno, NV. They divorced on June 25, 1979 in Polk, OR. Remarried on Feb. 5, 1983. Divorced again on Nov. 21, 1986 in Tom Green, TX. White Funeral Home
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CORSON, Maurice "Moe" Oct. 22, 1931
Philadelphia, PA
Jan. 9, 2000
Barry Co. Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Eagle Rock, MO resident. He was the son of Maurice Davis and Annie Mary (McCook) Corson. He attended college in Jacksonville, Florida, and was a U. S. Navy veteran. He retired in 1992 as a technical engineering representative with McDonnell Douglas Aircraft in Long Beach, California, and moved to Eagle Rock. He was a member of the Eagle Rock Community Center. He married Jean Sixsmith Thomas in June of 1977 in Bangkok, Thailand. He was preceded in death by one brother, Thomas Corson. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, January 13, at Williamson Chapel in Cassville, MO. Williamson Funeral Home
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CORUM, Michael Alden Nov. 15, 1967
Kansas City, MO
Apr. 8, 2004
St. John's Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Cassville, MO resident. He was the son of Lee Roy and Shirley Mae (Hobbs) Corum. He moved to Cassville in 2003 and was a welder at Fasco. He attended St. Edward's Catholic Church in Cassville. He married Michelle Catherine Nigro on June 16, 2001, in Key West, Florida. Following the service the body will be cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. Williamson Funeral Home
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CORZINE, Russell T. Oct. 28, 1914
Balcom, IL
Sept. 22, 2007
Monett Health Care,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of David and Florence (Stone) Corzine. He was a real estate developer and a member of Briar Street Baptist Church in Springfield. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Soloman Islands, and was awarded the Combat Infantryman's Medal. He married Ruth Sutterfield on January 3, 1947, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by one brother and three sisters. Burial will be in Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Springfield under the direction and personal care of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. Buchanan Funeral Home
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COSCIA, Charity Ann Mar. 12, 1983
Rogers, AR
Jan. 21, 2012
At Home, Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Peter and Deborah (Keith) Coscia. Charity was preceded in death by her grandparents, Alfonso and Marie Keith and Peter Coscia, Sr. Charity graduated from Southwest High School in Washburn, Missouri and continued her education at Crowder College in Cassville and North West Arkansas Community College. She worked as a retail jewelry sales clerk in Rogers, Arkansas, where she had lived for four years. Memorial services will be held at 3:30 P.M., Thursday, January 26, 2012, in Faith Christian Fellowship (New Hope Road), Rogers, Arkansas. Fohn Funeral Home
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COSSEY, Roberta Ann "Bobbi" (YOUNG) July 6, 1944
Sioux Falls, SD
Dec. 9, 2020
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Leslie Harrold and Mabel Irene (McDonald) Young. On February 14, 1981, she was united in marriage to Doyle A. Cossey in New Buffalo, Michigan; he preceded her in death on August 23, 2009. She attended the Church of the Nazarene in Monett, where she taught children's Sunday school for many years. In addition to her parents and husband, Bobbi was preceded in death by her brother, Leslie A. Young; her sister, Louise Moore; and her four precious dogs, Toby, Tucker, Abby, and Sadie. A private gathering for family and friends will be held at a later date in Atkins, Arkansas and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Service and cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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COSTLOW, Lonnie Lee July 31, 1952
Cape Fair, MO
Dec. 10, 2016 Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Lee Nelson and Thelma (Holt) Costlow. Lonnie was a lifelong resident of the area and a USDA scale operator for Georges Farms, Purdy, MO. Survivors include seven sons. Services will be held at a later date. Cremation was under the direction of Stumpff Funeral Home, Crane, MO. Stumpff Funeral Home
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COTTON, Shelia "Sam" (BETTS) May 27, 1945
Canon City, CO
Nov. 19, 2017
Cox Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Washburn, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Walter and Leona Cordrey (Smith) Betts. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by one brother, Henry Croope; and one sister, Barbara Nehls. Service arrangements and cremation are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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COTTRELL, Robert Arthur "Bob" Apr. 18, 1942
Spring Hill, KS
Feb. 6, 2007
St. John's Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Cassville, MO resident. He was the son of Grant and Ena (Lewis) Cottrell. He was a safety engineer and moved to Cassville in 1998. Memorial services were 2 p.m. today, February 7, at Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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COUFAL, Martin Lee Oct. 23 1931
Rural Cotesfield, NE
Jan. 17, 2022
Oak Pointe,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the youngest of six children of Leopold (Paul) and Blanch (Halla) Coufal. Lee attended elementary school in Cotesfield, Nebraska. He graduated from Scotia Consolidated High School in Scotia, Nebraska, in 1950. He enlisted in the Air Force and became a Military Policeman. When his brother, Ralph, was killed in Korea in 1951, he received an Honorable Discharge to be with his parents and help with farming. Several years later he was drafted by the Army. He was a proud member of the 82nd Airborne and was honorably discharged in 1955. On June 24, 1955, he married JoAnne LaRose Meyer at Zion Lutheran Church in Scotia, Nebraska. In 1959, Lee received his Bachelor's degree with an Industrial Arts major from Kearney State Teachers College in Kearney, Nebraska. He taught industrial arts and was football, basketball, track, and girl's volleyball coach in Gresham, Nebraska. In 1963, Lee was awarded a graduate assistantship for 1963-64 at Kearney State College (formerly NSTC). He taught some industrial arts classes and worked on his Master's Degree. He received his Master's in 1970. After teaching industrial arts and serving as head football coach in Hoxie, Kansas, Lee and his family moved to Tacoma, Washington in 1965 where he taught industrial arts and was football and basketball coach at Mason Junior H.S. He later became an assistant coach and automotive technology teacher at Mt. Tahoma H.S. In 1974, he received his secondary school administrative credentials from the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma. They moved to their beach property on Case Inlet, Lakebay, Washington in 1979. He retired in 1984 due to health issues and assumed many of the daily household responsibilities while JoAnne continued working outside the home. JoAnne retired in 1993 and they traveled to Arizona in their motor home to spend the winters. In 2003, they moved to Monett, Missouri, to be near their daughter and son-in-law and continued spending a number of winters in Arizona and Texas. In 2019, they moved to Oak Pointe Assisted Living in Monett. Preceding him in death were his brother, Joseph; his sisters, Verna Beck (Willis), Blanche Hermsmeyer (Wesley), Margery Conwell (Louis); his brother, Ralph; and his infant great-grandson, William Martin White. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 29, 2022 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Monett (May be buried in the church cemetery). Buchanan Funeral Home
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COURTNEY, Gary Arther Dec. 8, 1943
Elko, NV
July 25, 2018
Roaring River Rehab.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Henry and Beverly (Howard) Courtney. Upon graduating high school he enlisted in the United States Navy where he served his country proudly. Gary was preceded in death by his parents. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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COURTNEY, Margie Marie (SCOTT) Aug. 21, 1924
Beckville, TX
Sept. 8, 2010
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the fourth child and only daughter of Frank and Dorthy (Parker) Courtney. Margie met and married Charles Louis Scott in 1943, in Carthage, Texas, while he was in the Army. They made their home in California. Divorced in Mar. 1975 in Los Angeles Co., CA. Margie moved to Monett in 2008, to live near her son and daughter-in-law. She loved tending to her flowers and garden. Margie was also a skilled cake decorator. She was an activities director for an assisted living home in California for many years. Margie was met at heaven's gate by her parents, Frank and Dorthy Courtney, her brothers, Odie and Rusty, her son, David Lane Scott and her granddaughters, Tina and Jeannie Scott. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. Fohn Funeral Home
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COUSINS, Richard Carl July 27, 1927
Burlington, IA
Dec. 5, 2004
St. John's Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Byrl Gordon and Mildred May (Wylie) Cousins. He was an Army veteran, and had owned a paint store and a restaurant. He moved to Shell Knob in 1994. He was a member of the Baptist Church in Viola and the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Shell Knob. He married Faye Nadine Brookhart on December 7, 1947. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Arthur and Robert Cousins; one sister, Anita Kuhn; and one grandchild. Williamson Funeral Home
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COUSINS, Richard L. "Ace" Mar. 7, 1950
Burlington, IA
Jan. 13, 2009
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was a son of Richard Carl and Faye Nadine (Brookhart) Cousins. He was united in marriage July 29, 1989, in Eldon, Iowa, to Henrietta Howard. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Carl Cousins. He grew up and received his education in New London, Iowa. He was a carpenter, building homes for a living, as well as, an artist who loved to make picture frames and jewelry boxes. The body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home. Barry Co. Advertiser
Jan. 21, 2009
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COWLES, Joseph Dwayne Mar. 5, 1962
Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
Nov. 25, 2020
Mercy Hosp.,
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Raymond and Gwendolyn (McAdoo) Cowles. In addition to his parents, Joseph was preceded in death by one brother, Alfred Cowles; and two sisters, Penny Cowles and Glynis Cronin. No services are scheduled at this time. A private family burial will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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COX, Beverly Jean (HAMMERS) (BRAML) (BARTLETT) Jan. 8, 1944
Collinsville, IL
July 22, 2002
St. John's Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was a daughter of Harry and Ruth Hammers. She was a registered nurse and a homemaker. She married Donald L. Cox on July 9, 1982, in Waynesville. She was preceded in death by one son, Billy; and one brother. The body has been cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville, with memorial services to be held at a later date. - SS Claims Index: Feb. 1963: Name listed as BEVERLY JEAN BRAML; 29 May 1975: Name listed as BEVERLY JEAN BARTLETT; 13 July 1983: Name listed as BEVERLY JEAN COX; 27 July 2002: Name listed as BEVERLY J. COX Monett Times
July 24, 2002
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COX, Michael Ray Mar. 14, 1957
Flint, MI
Sept. 25, 2017
MO
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Jimmie and Nadine (Hilburn) Cox. He joined the United States Army and later became a truck driver. In addition to his father, Michael was preceded in death by his son, Nathan Cox and his grandson, Jayden. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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COX, Tommy Edward Feb. 28, 1942
Warner,
Muskogee Co., OK
May 12, 2015
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Garland Lahoma Cox and Reba (Capps) Cox. As a baby his family moved to California where he lived for 40 years before moving to Missouri. After graduating high school he taught Cosmetology and was later drafted into the U.S Army and proudly served his country in Vietnam. Once returning from the war, he worked for the U.S. Postal Service as a Mail Carrier. He retired from the Post Office in Aurora, MO. He was one of 7 children born to the late Garland and Reba Cox. He was a beloved husband of 7 years to Sonya (Kidwell) Cox whom he married on June 2, 2007. Monett Times
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COX Virginia L. (LYTLE) Apr. 3, 1947
Minden, LA
Feb. 11, 2020
Mercy Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Cassville, MO resident. She was the daughter of Robert and Louise (Herring) Cox. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Chadd Lytle. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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COY, Dorothy Lee "Dottie" (BROWN) May 31, 1938
Franklin Co., MO
Nov. 1, 2021
Mercy Hosp.,
Rogers, AR
Research Note: She was the daughter of Charles and Josephine (Mueller) Brown. On October 6, 1956, she was united in marriage to William "Bill" Coy; he preceded her in death on May 2, 2014. She held several secretarial positions throughout her life as well as relocating several times with her husband throughout his career. In addition to her parents and husband, Dottie was preceded in death by one great-grandson, Aiden. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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COY, William Newton Oct. 5, 1937
Gibson, MO
May 2, 2014
Aurora Nursing Center,
Aurora,
Lawrence Co., MO
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of William and Mildred (Underwood) Coy. On October 6, 1956, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Lee Brown. After his service in the United States Navy he worked at McDonnell Douglas in St. Louis. He worked in Law Enforcement with the St. Charles County Sheriff's Department, the major case squad and the Missouri State Highway Patrol. He then began working in safety and security at ABF Truck Lines in North Carolina and retired from that line of work before moving to Shell Knob. Bill was a Mason and a Shriner. He was a member of the Shell Knob V.F.W. Post 2203. Bill was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by one brother, John Q. Coy, and his great-grandson Aiden Poteet, as well as many other family members. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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COY, Brenda Lee Aug. 15, 1963
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
June 27, 2002
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Preceded in death by one brother, Jeff Coy. She was a daughter of Donald Harry and Wilma (Tanner) Coy. The body was cremated under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. Monett Times
June 28, 2002
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CRAIG, Zona (LEVICK) (COOPER) Jan. 22, 1954
Wichita,
Sedgwick Co., KS
Dec. 16, 2021
Circle of Life,
Bentonville, AR
Research Note: She was the daughter of James and Anna Marie (Woolsey) Levick. She was a 1972 Cassville High School graduate. In addition to her parents, Zona was preceded in death by her brother, Lanny Heston. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CRAKER, Charles Arlie Aug. 22, 1930
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Nov. 1, 2018
Aurora Nursing Center,
Aurora,
Lawrence Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of the late Lowell Earl Craker and Lora Magdalene (Boyer) Craker. Growing up in Monett, Charles graduated from Monett High School. For many years, he worked as a Master Electrician. Charles was married to Donna Lee (Bass) Craker. She preceded him in death. His wishes were to be cremated. No formal services are planned at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Buchanan Funeral Home, Monett, MO. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CRANDALL, Charles John Nov. 24, 1938
Manitowoc, WI
Sept. 24, 2007
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of John and Grace (Becker) Crandall. He was an Army veteran, retiring in 1961. He moved to Shell Knob seven years ago. He married Karen Sanders in 1963 and she preceded him in death April 20, 1991. He was preceded in death by one brother, John Crandall. No services are planned and the body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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CRANDALL, John Matthew July 26, 1913
Rhinelander, WI
June 10, 2000
Carroll Medical Center,
Berryville, AR
Research Note: Shell Knob, MO resident. Son of Walter M. Crandell and Anna Augusta Yost. He was in the construction business for 38 years as a boilermaker. He moved to Shell Knob in 1975 after retiring. He was active in the Shell Knob Community Club. He married Grace Dorothy Becker on October 11, 1937, in Merrill, Wisconsin, and she preceded him in death April 9, 1998. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. tomorrow, June 15, at Williamson Chapel in Shell Knob, MO. Williamson Funeral Home
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CREECH, Tyler Anthoney July 24, 1985
Tulsa, OK
Feb. 18, 2013
At Home,
Broken Arrow, OK
Research Note: on of the son of Carolyn Creech. Preceding him in death were his paternal grandfather, Kenny Burnette and his great grandfather, Jack Creech. Tyler graduated from Cassville High School. He received his plumbing certification from Tulsa Technical College and was currently employed with Horizon Plumbing in Broken Arrow. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, March 1, 2013, in Community Faith Chapel, Cassville, Missouri. Pastor Doyle Russell will conduct the services. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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CREEK, Ronald Lee Oct. 23, 1936
Webster City, IA
May 25, 2011
At Home,
Eagle Rock,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of John Henry and Zetta (Norton) Creek. He graduated from high school in 1955 in Eagle Grove, Iowa. In the mid 1960's he began his career as a firefighter. In 1977 he left the fire department and moved to Harvey, Louisiana where on April 30, 1983, he married Carol Ronsonette. In 1991 they moved to Carpentersville, Illinois where Ronald began serving as Fire Chief with the Carpentersville-Countryside Fire Department. Ronald and his wife Carol moved to Eagle Rock in 1997 after Ronald retired from his job as Fire Chief in Carpentersville, Illinois. In 1998 they became volunteers for the Eagle Rock-Golden-Mano Fire Department. In 1999 Ronald became the Fire Chief and strived to improve the department and the training of the volunteers. Today the department is one of the best-equipped and well trained departments anywhere. He was also instrumental in bring 911 into Barry County and in creating the Barry County Fire Chiefs Association. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Ricky Creek, one daughter, Cindy Creek; three grandchildren, Billy, Amber, and Ricky Jr., Creek; two brothers and one sister. Memorial Services will be held on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the Eagle Rock Community Building on Highway 86 in Eagle Rock, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CREEKMORE, James Ray Oct. 21, 1975
San Leandro, CA
Nov. 29, 2022
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Harold Creekmore, Sr. and Linda Callaway. Preceding him in death were his father, Harold Creekmore, Sr. and brother, Harold Creekmore, Jr. After high school James worked in construction as a roofer. Private services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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CRIDER, Theral Sterling Oct. 3, 1946
Brooklyn, IA
Mar. 26, 2002
St. John's Hosp.,
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Theral and Elinor (Bonner) Crider. He was employed with Thorco. He served in the National Guard and had served in the Army and Navy. He was a member of Irwin-Easley Post 118 Cassville American Legion. He married Kathy Kay on February 17, 2000. He was preceded in death by one sister. The body has been cremated. Fohn Funeral Home
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CRIQUI, Jack Sept. 30, 1925
Oakland, CA
Dec. 23, 2018
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Florenz "Jack" and Charlotte (Milner) Criqui. He was united in marriage to Ruth Elaine Flanders, who preceded him in death in 1983. Mr. Criqui subsequently married MaryAnn Compton on February 4, 1984; she preceded him in death on July 21, 2018. Mr. Criqui volunteered to serve his country at the age of 17 during WWII. He was sent to the European Theater as a member of the 300th Combat Engineers. After surviving the London Blitz, he was was sent to Isigny, France to build floating and Bailey bridges. Due to his ability to type, he was promoted to Supply Sargent, where he became quite popular. He liked to tell a story about taking inventory and noticing a massive crane was missing. It was found in a nearby village where a gentleman insisted he had purchased it from a soldier for $10 and a pack of cigarettes. After the war, Mr. Criqui returned home and was the first in his family to attend college. He loved the sciences, especially biology and botany. Upon graduation, he was employed by the Department of Fish and Game to map the lakes and rivers of Yosemite National Park. This huge task was done solely on horseback and took several months of living in the wild. Mr. Criqui met his future wife, Ruth, while attending college. Mr. Criqui was recruited by NASA during the 1960's to work as a scientist for the U.S. during the "space race" with the Soviets. The government sent him to graduate school in chemistry, and Mr. Criqui's love of the sciences was expanded beyond the life sciences. He achieved graduate degrees in both biology and chemistry. Mr. Criqui worked as a college administrator at the College of the Siskiyous and as a chemistry professor and administrator at Chabot College, both in California. He settled in Cassville in 2011 where he enjoyed reading, genealogy, traveling the world and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents and wives, he was preceded in death by two daughters, Nancy Dold and Tina Brumley; and one sister, Lois Howard. A burial with Military Honors will be held on at 1:00 p.m. on January 4, 2019, at the Fayetteville National Cemetery in Fayetteville, Arkansas. White Funeral Home
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CRIQUI, MaryAnn Theresa (COMPTON) (YOUNG) Mar. 24, 1945
San Francisco, CA
July 21, 2018
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Wes Marion and Magdalena (Maguire) Compton. On February 4, 1984, she was united in marriage to Jack Criqui in Sonoma, California. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Michael Compton. Private burial will be held on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at the Fayetteville National Cemetery in Fayetteville, Arkansas. A celebration of life for family and friends will be held at a later date. White Funeral Home
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CROCKER, Frances (HOUGH) July 6, 1947
Stockton, CA
Oct. 15, 2012
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Wheaton, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Harry and Jettie Lois (Ward) Hough. In 1978 she was united in marriage to Larry Crocker in Carson City, Nevada. They moved to Purdy in 1989 and Francees worked for Ramey's grocery store. She then owned and operated Fran's BBQ in Purdy. She was an active member of the Wheaton Street Machines. Her husband died in 2007, and she was also preceded in death by her parents. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. White Funeral Home
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CROSS, Ryleigh Grace Apr. 30, 2020 Apr. 30, 2020 Research Note: She was the daughter of Thomas and Hailey Cross. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CROTWELL, Herman Doyle June 4, 1937
England, AR
June 22, 2017
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Noah and Eunice (Whittington) Crotwell. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran; after leaving the military he lived in California and became a truck driver for 40 years. He united in marriage to Sharon Burris on March 1, 2003, and in 2006 they moved to Cassville to make their home. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son Robert Crotwell, two brothers, and one sister. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. - His first wife was Mary Zoe Fetter. White Funeral Home
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CROTWELL, Robert Lewis Jan. 20, 1971
Pomona, CA
Oct. 7, 2016
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Herman and Mary (Fetter) Crotwell. He grew up in Visalia, California, and graduated from Sequoia High School. On March 1, 2003, he was united in marriage to Denna Soetaert in Bullhead City, Arizona. They moved to Barry County, where they purchased a home in Wheaton to raise a family. Robert worked at Walmart in Cassville and attended Community Faith Church in Cassville. Robert was preceded in death by his mother Mary Zoe (Fetter) Crotwell. Private services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. White Funeral Home
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CROUCH, Robert MCCORMICK Apr. 28, 1946
Waukesha, WI
July 13, 2017
Circle of Life Hospice,
Bentonville, AR
Research Note: He was the son of Bee and Edith (Knudsen) Crouch. On November 7, 1970 in Kansas City, Missouri he was united in marriage to Elizabeth Ann (Liz) Mahoney. Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother, Jim Riggs. Robert graduated from Westport High School in Kansas City, Missouri. He then received his officer training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. During the Vietnam War he served in the United States Army, receiving a Bronze Star. For several years he was employed by the city of Kansas City as a police officer. In 1997 he moved to Shell Knob and worked on Kings River Golf Course and did construction remodeling houses. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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CROUSE, Vinnie Viola (SHERIDAN) Jan. 29, 1917
Oakville, IA
Feb. 12, 2002
Scott - White Hosp.,
Temple, TX
Research Note: Shell Knob, MO resident. - Vinnie Viola "Vi" Crouse, 85, of Shell Knob, died February 12 at Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas. Mrs. Crouse was a retired inspector. The body has been cremated. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, February 23, at the Central Community United Methodist Church in Shell Knob under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. - She was the daughter of Claude Wilson Sheridan and Edna Maude Brockway. Named as Mrs. S.E. Crouse in her father's obit. Williamson Funeral Home
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CROWDER, Cheryl (ALLEN) Dec. 6, 1943
Detroit, MI
Oct. 20, 2020
At Home, Exeter,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Robert Harrison and Thelma Louise (Hopper) Allen. She was a retiree from Walmart working there for more than 15 years. She is preceded in death by her parents Robert Harrison and Thelma Allen and her son Benjamin Robert Lee Crowder. No services are scheduled at this time. Nelson Funeral Home
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CROWE, Erma Katherine (STORMS) (RIDENOUR) Oct. 26, 1928
Belleville, IL
Sept. 20, 2017
Freeman Hosp.,
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Addison and Erma (Smith) Storms. On December 26, 1946 she was united in marriage to Oscar Lowell Ridenour and to this union two children were born. Oscar preceded her in death on September 1, 1971. On May 22, 1974 she married William "Wesley" Crowe who died January 16, 2016. Others preceding her in death were her parents; one brother, William Storms and one sister, Irene Marler. Katherine grew up and received her education in Belleville, Illinois and then attended McKendree College in Lebanon, Illinois. For over ten years she taught school, first in Illinois and then at Wheaton and Monett, Missouri. For twenty-five years she milked cows west of Purdy. Burial will be at 2:00 P.M. Monday at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield. Fohn Funeral Home
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CROWE, Helen Marie (SHELDAHL) (ROHRBOUGH) July 20, 1930
Huxley, IA
Jan. 2, 2017
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Howard and Mathilda (Fatland) Sheldahl. On November 21, 1958, she was united in marriage to Raymond Crowe in Iowa. Mrs. Crowe was a member of the Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Cassville where she and Raymond volunteered a lot of their time. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son Kenneth Crowe, three brothers, and three sisters. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home, Cassville, MO. - Her first husband was James Clifton Rohrbough, died in 1954. White Funeral Home
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CROWE, Jerry Wallace Aug. 22, 1936
Enid, OK
Feb. 26, 2019
Barnes Jewish Hosp.,
St. Louis, MO
Research Note: He was the son of V.V. and Marie (Woolsey) Crowe. On November 12, 1967 he was united in marriage to Anne Koon. Jerry grew up in Cassville where he graduated from high school in 1954. Jerry served his country in both the Navy and the Air Force. During his Navy enlistment he was part of the Maiden Voyage on the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal. After his military service Jerry returned to Cassville and went into the restaurant business with his mother "Ma Crowe". He also owned and operated restaurants in Shell Knob, Neosho and Springfield and was active in the Missouri and National restaurant associations. Jerry got his private pilot's license, co-owning a plane that he used for both business and personal travel. After the restaurant ownership ended, Jerry began his Chef career at resorts in Scottsdale, Arizona. Then on to the island of Kauai, Hawaii, Pohnpei, Eastern Caroline Islands and Saipan Northern Marianas Islands. While in Saipan he built the first wooden house on the island and started his woodturning adventures. Jerry and Anne returned to Barry County in 1988 settling on the family farm. They opened and operated De Ole Garage Antique Mall with Duane and Jan Truman in the former Blalack-Koon Chevrolet dealership building. Jerry ventured into Emu farming as well as opening Crowe's Good Eats Café at Hilltop. Later he turned to woodturning full time, showing at Fine Art Shows from Minnesota to Key West. Jerry was Co-Founder of the Stateline Woodturners Club where he also served as the Club's first VP. He was active in club events and mentored many aspiring woodturners to help them grow their skills. Preceding him in death were his parents and two sisters, Rena Scott and Zella Junkin. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. No services are scheduled at this time. Fohn Funeral Home
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CROWE, Raymond L. Nov. 21, 1926
Ames, IA
Feb. 14, 2019
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Author and Violet (Roberson) Crowe. On November 21, 1958, he was united in marriage to Helen Sheldahl in Iowa; she preceded him in death on January 2, 2017. Mr. Crowe worked for the Iowa Highway Department for twenty-six years. In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by one son, Kenneth Crowe; and great-granddaughter, Kaylin Crowe. Service and cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CROWE, William Gene May 31, 1934
Ashland, KY
Aug. 2, 2001
Eagle Rock,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was a son of Sanford and Lucy Ann (Owens) Crowe. He was manager of a variety store in Benton Harbor, Michigan, owned an operated a toy store in Albuquerque, New Mexico, for several years, and owned and operated a toy store for 17 years in Wichita, Kansas, until retiring in 1994. He moved to Eagle Rock in 1994. He married Patricia "Pat" Prentice on November 28, 1959. He was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters. The body has been cremated. - Memorial stone at Bellefonte Memorial Gardens, Flatwoods, Greenup Co., KY. Monett Times
Aug. 06, 2001
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CROWE, William Wesley Jan. 26, 1924
Chelsea, OK
Jan. 16, 2016
Granddaughter's Home,
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Delbert Allen and Laura Estella (Griggs) Crowe. On May 22, 1974, in Miami, Oklahoma, he was united in marriage to Erma Katherine Starms. Preceding him in death were his parents; ten brothers and two sisters. Wesley grew up and received his education in Oklahoma. During World War II he joined the United States Army and also served in the Korean War. For several years he was employed at EFCO as a saw man. Graveside services with military honors will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, January 22, 2016, in Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri, under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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CRUMLY, Gary M. Oct. 6, 1959
Springfield, IL
Oct. 3, 2008
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was a son of Robert Carroll and Shirley Ann (Fahrenbocker) Crumly. He was a master carpenter. Survived by one daughter, three brothers, and two sisters. Private memorial services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. Barry Co. Advertiser
Oct. 8, 2008
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CRUMPTON, Jesse James, Jr. July 23, 1931
Winslow, AZ
Feb. 28, 2005
MO
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Jesse and Rilla (Foote) Crumpton. Jesse was in the Korean War and returned to Kansas City, Missouri, in 1952. He married Shirley Crooks on June 18, 1955. Jesse worked for Haven Steel and Allis Chalmers in Kansas City, Missouri, area, before moving to Joplin, Missouri, in 1972 where he worked for Tri-State Truck Lines, retiring in 1983. He drove over 400,000 miles in a 13-speed Freightliner with no accidents and received an engraved watch from his company, which he was extremely proud of. Jesse was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Rilla Crumpton, sister Velma Wussow, brothers Harry L. and Paul D. Crumpton. Interment will be in Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home, Monett. Bennett-Wormington
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CRUMPTON, Shirley (CROOKS) Sept. 16, 1933
May, OK
Feb. 5, 2008
St. John's Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Pearl and Goldie (Long) Crooks. She was a retired sewing machine operator. She married Jesse James Crumpton on June 18, 1955, in Kansas City, and he preceded her in death February 28, 2005. She was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters. Burial was in Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. Bennett-Wormington
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CRUZ, Sal Alex May 5, 1989
Torrance, CA
June 4, 2022
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Jose and Laura (Hensley) Cruz. His wife was Laura. Peterson Funeral Home
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CRUZAN, Marvin Carl Nov. 26, 1938
Sioux City, IA
Feb. 11, 2015
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Benjamin E. and Helen M. (Princelaw) Cruzan. On December 5, 1979, in Kansas City, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Macy Fattig. Preceding him in death were his parents and one sister, Marilyn Englebrecht. Marvin received his education in Kansas City, Missouri and attended Kansas City Metropolitan College. From April 7, 1958, until June 1, 1962, he served in the United States Air Force. For several years he was a computer programmer analyst for the Department of Energy, in Ohio, Colorado and Indiana, retiring in 1992. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob, Missouri. Buried at Springfield Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, Greene Co., MO. - He first married Janalee Agnew on Dec. 28, 1962 in Jackson Co., MO. Fohn Funeral Home
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CUDMORE, Ronald Eugene Oct. 18, 1956
Rock Island, IL
Nov. 16, 2019
Cassville Mercy Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Ronald G. and Letha R. (Jaster) Cudmore. Ron grew up and attended school in Iowa and Southern California. After graduating from San Dieguito High School he severed four years in the Marine Corps. Ron worked many years in the trucking industry, off shore drilling and the state of Arkansas Road Department. Retiring early, he enjoyed foster parenting many children and adopting several with his wife Kathy. Survivors include eighteen children; numerous nieces and nephews; and his first wife, Janis Robertson, of Mississippi. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Timothy Cudmore and Craig Cudmore; and his second wife Lynnita Cudmore. Service arrangements and cremation are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CULHANE, Michael Jay Feb. 11, 1967
Napa, CA
Sept. 8, 2017
MO
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of the late Thomas Martin and Barbara Jane (Crum) Culhane. Following his graduation from high school, Mike enlisted in the United States Navy. He served his country honorably during Operation Desert Storm and was released from active duty in 1994 as an Engineman. Mike was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Culhane; his mother, Barbara West; and his step-fathers, Larry West and Charles David Plopper. Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, MO. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CUMMINS, Tina Marie (WHITEHEAD) (HOLLAND) Aug. 27, 1964
St. Charles, MO
Dec. 7, 2019
At Home, Golden,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Earl and Carol (Jones) Whitehead. On December 11, 2001 she was united in marriage to Doug Cummins. Preceding her in death was her father, Earl Whitehead. Tina received her education in Missouri. Seventeen years ago, she moved to Golden to make her home. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville, Missouri. Fohn Funeral Home
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CUNNINGHAM, Carl Eugene "Gene" Feb. 18, 1933
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Sept. 14, 2011
Freeman Hosp.,
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of the late Ernest and Iva (Mahurin) Cunningham. the son of the late Ernest and Iva (Mahurin) Cunningham. Gene married Mary Annita Walker on August 1, 1955 in Monett, MO. Interment and full military honors will follow in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, MO. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CUNNINGHAM, Cecil Elwood June 4, 1935
Marshall, MO
July 7, 2021
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Frank and Ann (Thomas) Cunningham. Subsequent to graduating high school, Cecil joined the United States Army where he served his country proudly. Cecil was united in marriage to Audrey Unruh and to this union two children were born. For the last several years, he and Myonza Kennedy, his significant other, spent countless hours together making lasting memories. In addition to his parents, Cecil was preceded in death by two brothers; ten sisters; and his second wife, Pat Cunningham. Service and cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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CUNNINGHAM, Jack Douglas Jan. 3, 1941
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Aug. 5, 2001
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Monett, MO resident. He was the son of James Arthur and Edna Lucile (Kincaid) Cunningham. He was an Army veteran, a retired truck driver, and was retired from Ford Motor Company. Burial will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CUNNINGHAM, Valerie Oct. 15, 1950
Los Angeles, CA
Oct. 12, 2007
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Daughter of Jack Cunningham and Lellani (Hamblin) Silvers. No services are planned. Arrangements are under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CURRY, James Leroy Apr. 24, 1951
Blytheville, AR
Aug. 31, 2020
MO
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. James Leroy Curry, 69, of Monett, MO, passed from this life on Monday, August 31, 2020, following complications from COVID-19. He was the son of the late Billy William Curry and Elsie Viola (Drumheller) Curry. Following his school years in Stilwell, OK, James enlisted in the United States Army, serving his country honorably until his discharge on January 12, 1972. James later received his Associates Degree from Crowder College. For many years, he worked for the Sanitation Department for the City of Alva, OK. On June 8, 1990 in Monett, James married Jodi Lyn Privett. They have been blessed with over thirty years of wonderful memories made together. James was preceded in death by four brothers, Ocie, Paul, Danny and Michael Curry; and two sisters, Mary and Marie Curry. Private graveside services with military honors will be held at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, MO. Buchanan Funeral Home
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CURTIS, James Aug. 9, 1924
Dublin, Ireland
June 9, 2003
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: James Curtis, 78, of Cassville, died June 9 in Cassville. Mr. Curtis was a retired postal clerk. Cremation was under the direction of Walnut Lawn DeGraffenried-Wood Funeral Home of Springfield. - Came to the US on July 12, 1964. Son of Christopher Curtis and Mary R. Steele. Monett Times
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CUSICK, Joyce May (ANDERSON) (MANNING) May 13, 1949
Lamar, CO
Jan. 5, 2023
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Leonard W. Pogue and Jewel M. Anderson. She was united in marriage to Roger D. Cusick on April 15, 1989, in Gainesville, Florida. She was preceded in death by her parents and 2 brothers: Dean Pogue and Dennis Pogue, 1 sister Carol Williams. Her parents were originally from Stella, MO and Rocky Comfort, MO respectively and she lived in many different towns and states through the years: Kansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee relocating to Cassville, MO as she and Roger approached their retirement years. A family Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home. White Funeral Home
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CUSTER, Hilda Meta Louise (HARTWIG) Mar. 21, 1915
Corder,
Lafayette Co., MO
Mar. 20, 2009
Red Rose Inn,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was a daughter of Henry and Marie (Klussman) Hartwig. She was united in marriage to William E. Custer on March 12, 1956. Survived by one brother. He preceded her in death. She was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church in Corder. She worked for many years at Lake City Army Ammunitions plant and Rival Manufacturing. She retired from St. Regis Manufacturing. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters. She is being cremated under the direction of White Funeral Home. Barry Co. Advertiser
Mar. 25, 2009
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CUTBIRTH, Samantha Kay July 18, 1990 Sept. 9, 2019
MO
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Terry and Annette Cutbirth. In 2011 Samantha graduated from Oakview State School in Monett. She was preceded in death by her Grandparents Herman and Lorene Cutbirth. Stumpff Funeral Home
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CUTRER, John Fairfax Nov. 3, 1950
Santa Monica, CA
Nov. 13, 2007
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was a son of Amilo and Anne (McGill) Cutrer. Survived by one daughter and one grandson. No services are planned. Arrangements were under the direction of White Funeral Home, Cassville. Barry Co. Advertiser
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DACHEFF, Eleanor "Jennifer" (TAYLOR) Nov. 17, 1947
San Bernardino, CA
Oct. 28, 2020
Roaring River Rehab.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Howard James and Elnora (Katzenstein) Taylor, who preceded her in death. Jennifer grew up and received her education in California, graduating from Orange Glen High School in Escondido, California. For several years she lived in Harrison, Arkansas and was employed by the city at the Humane Society. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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DAGEFORDE, Gloria Lee (VIGNERY) Aug. 6, 1930
Aurora Twp., KS
Mar. 19, 2006
At Home, Exeter,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Levi Harold and Anna Christina (Tubach) Vignery. She graduate from high school in Concordia, Kansas, and became a registered nurse, working in various hospitals. She moved to Exeter in 1990 and was a member Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Cassville. She married LeRoy Walter Dageforde on January 4, 1953, in Concordia, Kansas, and he preceded her in death December 19, 2005. The body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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DAGEFORDE, Leroy Walter Apr. 24, 1931
Linn, KS
Dec. 19, 2005
At Home, Exeter,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Walter and Emma (Dierking) Dageforde. On Jan. 4, 1952, he was united in marriage to Gloria Vignery, who survives. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Ralph Dageforde. He received his education in Kansas, where he graduated from high school. He served his country in the United States Air Force and then became an electrician for the Federal Civil Service, from which he retired in 1987. In 1990 he moved to Exeter to make his home and where he and Gloria celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary three years ago. He was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church and the American Legion Post #118. Cremation arrangements were under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Fohn Funeral Home
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DAHLUND, Gordon Franklin Feb. 23, 1937
Devils Lake, ND
May 4, 2005
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Son of William Dahlund and Alice M. Lindgren. He was a retired U. S. Air Force general assistant. Survivors include two sisters and one brother, all from the state of California. Cremation is under the direction of Walnut Lawn Funeral Home in Springfield. No services are planned. Monett Times
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DALTON, Donald D. Oct. 23, 1961
Chicago,
Cook Co., IL
Oct. 18, 2019
Bentonview Park Rehab.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Donald Dalton, Sr. and Helen (Mildenberger) Dalton. No services are scheduled at this time. Mr. Dalton has been cremated at his request. Lakin Funeral Home
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DALTON, Donna Jean (SKAGGS) (RODRIGUEZ) May 29, 1954
Stockton, CA
Sept. 27, 2006
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Harley and Mable (Thompson) Skaggs. She was a homemaker. She married Stanley Dalton in 1989 in Stockton, California. The body has been cremated under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett. No services are planned. Buchanan Funeral Home
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DALTON, Kenneth Lloyd May 2, 1944
Washburn,
Barry Co., MO
Apr. 6, 2002
NW Medical Center,
Springdale, AR
Research Note: He was the son of Paul and Amy (Richards) Dalton. He worked in construction and helped build grain elevators. He was preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters. The body has been cremated and memorial services will be held at a later date under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. - Survived by one daughter. Williamson Funeral Home
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DANIELS, Daniel Paul Nov. 8, 1961
Henderson, NV
Dec. 11, 2014 Research Note: He was the son of Gerald L. and Thelma "Pauline" (McLain) Daniels who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death were three brothers, Gordon, Ralph and Kenneth Daniels. Danny graduated from Exeter High School, and then joined the United States Marines Corp. After his time in the military he made his home in Las Vegas, working as an investigator for the Clark County, Nevada, Coroner. Two years ago he moved back to Missouri. Fohn Funeral Home
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DANIELS, Kenneth Joe Feb. 22, 1955
Omaha, NE
July 8, 2002
St. John's Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Exeter, MO resident. He was a son of Gerald L. and Pauline (McLain) Daniels. He was a graduate of Henderson High School in Henderson, Nevada. He was a truck driver. He moved to Exeter two years ago. The body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Cassville. A private family memorial was held today, July 9. Monett Times
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DANIELS, Martella (ARNOLD) Apr. 27, 1912
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Dec. 3, 1999
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was a daughter of Lester "Jim" Benton and Celta Marie (Hawk) Arnold. She was the owner of a variety store and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Monett. She married Chester Andrew Daniels on June 24, 1955, in Miami, Oklahoma, and he preceded her in death September 27, 1971. Cremated under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett, MO. - Martella and her husband Chester have a stone at Rose Hill Cemetery, Chickasha, Grady Co., OK. Monett Times
Dec. 6, 1999
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DANIELS, Tina Louise (HILBURN) Nov. 9, 1962
Eugene, OR
Apr. 26, 2019
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of James and Jo (Hamilton) Hilburn. On April 19, 1980, she was united in marriage to Terry Daniels. Preceding her in death was her father, James Hilburn. Tina moved to this area as a young child. Tina dropped out of school her junior year but later received her GED and then attended MSSU, receiving her degree in nursing. Tina worked at Roaring River Health and Rehabilitation as an MDS Coordinator/Nurse. Visitation will be held from 2:00 until 4:00 P.M. Sunday, April 28, 2019, in Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville, Missouri. Fohn Funeral Home
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DARBRO, William David Oct. 13, 1960
Wichita,
Sedgwick Co., KS
Jan. 27, 2018
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Frank and Betty (Hallmark) Darbro. On November 17, 1990 in Derby, Kansas he was united in marriage to Rhonda Keely. Preceding him in death were his father, Frank Darbro and his grandparents. David received his education in Kansas and graduated from high school in Derby, Kansas. He began working in construction after high school. Twenty-four years ago he moved to Shell Knob where he continued to work in construction for a while and then was employed at Fasco. For the last ten years he worked as an overnight stocker at Wal-Mart, remaining there until his health failed. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Lohmer Full Gospel Church under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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DARITY, Dee Ann (ARNOLD) Apr. 7, 1964
Rogers AR
Aug. 23, 2021
NW Medical Center,
Bentonville, AR
Research Note: Wheaton, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Odis D. and Eunice Pauline (Wilson) Arnold. On July 2, 1983 in Washburn, Missouri she was united in marriage to Gary Darity. Preceding her in death were her parents. Dee Ann grew up and lived in the Washburn area most of her life and received her education at Southwest High School from where she graduated. After graduating she went to work at Tyson Foods, Incorporated in Rogers, Arkansas. It was during this time that Dee Ann and Gary met and were married. Later she was employed by Walmart as a checker. Six years ago they moved to Wheaton, Missouri. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Washburn. Fohn Funeral Home
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DARNEAL, Jay Dee July 7, 1958
Kansas City,
Jackson Co., MO
May 24, 2000
At Home, Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Jay Dee Darneal, 41, of Purdy, died May 24 at his home from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was the son of Alvin B. and Mable June (Burnett) Darneal. He was employed at George's Poultry in Butterfield and had also worked for Hudson Foods Feed Mill north of Butterfield and S and L Trucking Company. Williamson Funeral Home
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DASZKIEWICZ, Cheryl (PENNY) July 12, 1948
Chicago, IL
July 29, 2022
St. Louis, MO
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. Her husband was Steve Daszkiewicz. She is preceded by her parents Allen and Adeline Penny; son John Fagiano; grandson Jonathan Andrew, brothers Allen Penny and Ricky Penny. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Shell Knob Funeral Home. Shell Knob Funeral Home
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DAUGHERITY, Junior Lee Jan. 6, 1931
Iberia, MO
Nov. 16, 2017
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Arlie and Lillie (Ellis) Daugherity. He was united in marriage to Patricia Dotson in Oklahoma. Mr. Daugherity served his country proudly in the United States Army; serving during the Korean Conflict. He was an automotive mechanic and a welder for most of his life. Mr. Daugherity was a member of the Aviation Club in Monett and a friend to many. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one sister. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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DAUGHERITY, Patricia (DOTSON) May 14, 1938
Fresno, CA
Nov. 4, 2018
Granddaughter's Home,
Purdy,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Ivy and Bertha (Cates) Dotson. She was united in marriage to Junior Lee Daugherity in Oklahoma; he preceded her in death on November 16, 2017. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Theresa Boone; two sisters, Francis East and Billie Faye Ward; and son in-law, Rick Tate. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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DAUGHERTY Leonard Wilbur "Len" May 18, 1923
Crane,
Stone Co., MO
Jan. 29, 2008
Regency Hosp.,
Fayetteville, AR
Research Note: Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of LeRoy and Elnora (Priest) Daugherty. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a foreman of an apple growing business in Orrondo, Washington, and moved near Golden in 1963 and grew apples. He was an ordained minister and was a member of the Shell Knob, Golden, Mano Lions Club. He married Winifred "Winnie" Mulwee on October 6, 1945, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, and she preceded him in death January 23, 2005. Burial with military honors will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, next to his wife. Fohn Funeral Home
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DAUGHTRY, Teresia "Pat" (WOODEN) (JONES) Feb. 21, 1925
Siloam Springs, AR
Mar. 6, 2012
Benchmark Health Care,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late William and Daisy (Toles) Wooden. She was united in marriage on June 12, 1965 in Park City, Kansas to Charles "Chuck" Daughtry he preceded her in death on September 5, 2010. She worked as a waitress for several years at a restaurant where she met Chuck. Teresia and Chuck were foster parents, and also in later years, managed apartments, campgrounds, worked as flea market vendors and had a home daycare. Teresia lived the past 18 months at Benchmark Healthcare where she was well liked by the staff and other residents. She was a member of New Site Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by both her parents: William and Daisy; husband Charles; two sons: Jerry and Michael Jones; one grandson Allan Jones; and two brothers: Don and Bill. Burial will be held Tuesday March 13, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, MO. Bennett-Wormington
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DAUGHERTY, Winifred Jeurine "Winnie" (MULWEE) June 18, 1928
Yakima, WA
Jan. 23, 2005
St. John's Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Leroy Jones and Bertha Townsend Mulwee. She was a member of the Eagle Rock-Golden-Mano Lions Club. She married Leonard "Len" Daugherty in 1945 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by one son, Ronald Daugherty; one brother, Blaine Mulwee; and two sisters, Eva Mee and Claudie Mulwee. Burial will be in Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. Williamson Funeral Home
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DAUGHTRY, Charles A. May 11, 1937
Greshan, NE
Sept. 5, 2010
Benchmark Health Care,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Arthur and Margaret (Collier) Daughtry. He was united in marriage to Tresia Wooden June 12, 1965 in Park City, Kansas. Mr. Daughtry served in the United States Army and attended New Site Baptist Church of Monett. He retired as a truck driver and later worked in Monett Wal-Mart as a greeter. Charles was preceded in death by his parents along with two step-sons: Jerry Lee Jones and Michael Jones; and one brother Pee Wee Daughtry. Graveside services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Thursday September 16, 2010 at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri. Bennett-Wormington
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DAVENPORT, Christanne Marie "Christi" May 25, 1967
Baton Rouge, LA
May 15, 2021
MO
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Mary Jo (Roesch) Sweeney and Richard Davenport. She was a 1985 graduate of Monett High School. She is proceeded in death by her father, Richard Davenport; step-father, Michael Sweeney; nephew, David Davenport and a beloved bonus granddaughter. Buchanan Funeral Home
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DAVENPORT, Kirk Eugene Apr. 25, 1960
Sigourney, IA
Oct. 4, 2011
St. John's Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Russell Davenpot and Norma Kay (Corll) (Davenport) Thompson. On February 14, 2008, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, he was united in marriage to Linda Easley. Preceding him in death was his father. Kirk grew up and received his education in Iowa and graduated from Ballard Community High School in Huxley, Iowa. Twenty years ago he moved to Shell Knob, Missouri to make his home. He was a self-employed roofer. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 8, 2011, in Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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DAVENPORT, Leala Nona Savannah (POPE) May 6, 1924
Kansas City, MO
Mar. 26, 1999
Wheaton,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Wheaton, Barry Co., MO resident. Daughter of Johnie A.C. Pope and Pearl Bonner. She had been married to Jean Sergent, Floyd Burrel Miller, and Charles Davenport, and all three preceded her in death. She had eleven children and was preceded in death by one son, Stevie Miller. The body was cremated. - Ashes were scattered on the farm. Lakin Funeral Home
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DAVENPORT, Robert Wayne Apr. 18, 1958
Wichita,
Sedgwick Co., KS
Nov. 2, 2014
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Franklin (stepfather) and Julia (Wall) Plummer. Biological father was Dallas Davenport. Robert was a 1976 graduate of Augusta High School in Augusta, Kansas. He started building houses with his father at the age of 10 and later he became a brick mason. He was currently employed with Jarden Consumer Solutions in Neosho, Missouri. On August 25, 2007, he married Jan Pruente in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his sister, JoAnn Plummer. Crafton-Cantrell
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DAVIES, Randy Emery June 30, 1949
Elyria, OH
Oct. 26, 2022
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Alan Emery Davies and Louise Law Davies, of whom he was preceded in death. Randy graduated from Elyria High School, class of 1967. He went on to pursue higher education at Ashland College. After college Randy ventured into the business world and began lifelong sales career, beginning with Oscar Mayer in St. Louis, then transitioning to the orthopedics field where he thrived and grew with Ortho Tech, a company based in CA. He switched gears mid-life, and worked at Gibson Printing for 8 years, and was very active in both St. Peters and St. Charles Chamber of Commerce, where he was an ambassador and founder of a group that mentored young professionals. He was a guest harmonica player at many Chamber events. His career wrapped up working at Community News. Randy was united in marriage to Wanda Moore, and together they raised 3 children. A celebration of life service will be planned for spring 2023. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home. White Funeral Home
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DAVIS, Della Fern (HENDERSON) June 5, 1935
Southwest City, MO
Sept. 22, 2013
Lacoba Nursing Home,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Cicero and Sylvia (Wells) Henderson. On July 4, 1955, she was united in marriage to Walter Davis. Preceding her in death were her parents and one brother Benjamin Henderson. Della was a graduate of Noel High School. She worked as a telephone operator for a short time at Pea Ridge, Arkansas before she was married and then as a homemaker for thirty-two years, while she resided in California with her family, moving back to Missouri in 1989, with her husband. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday, September 30, 2013, in Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. Fohn Funeral Home
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DAVIS, Fred Eugene Feb. 9, 1954 Mar. 9, 2021
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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DAVIS, Harlan C. Feb. 15, 1912
Inola, OK
July 6, 1999
Barry Co. Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Edward L. and Delia May McDonald Davis. He worked for Safeway Stores Inc. of 34 years, retiring in 1975. He was a member of Bestor G. Brown Masonic Lodge 433 AF and AM in Wichita, Kansas, and had been a Mason since 1964. He moved to Butterfield in 1986. He married Joan Fitzwater Irwin on September 19, 1964, in Overland Park, Kansas. He was preceded in death by one brother, three sisters, and one grandchild. Services will be 10 a.m. tomorrow, July 9, at Williamson Chapel in Cassville with Rev. Grant Davis officiating. Committal services will be 4 p.m. tomorrow at Pleasant View Cemetery in Shawnee, Kansas. Williamson Funeral Home
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DAVIS, Janice Lavonne (LEE) (GREEN) Feb. 12, 1938
Kansas City, MO
Dec. 19, 2021
At Home, Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Glenn and Janet (Wolf) Lee. Janice was a nurse's aide by trade who enjoyed going to the casino for fun. In addition to her parents, Janice was preceded in death by one daughter, Debra Ward; and one brother, Glen E. Lee. A private family burial will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville. White Funeral Home
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DAVIS, Julia Mae (SMITH) June 6, 1911
Stonewall, TX
Apr. 20, 2008
Joplin Health Care,
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Harold and Minni (Hitzfeld) Smith. On Dec. 31, 1940, in Vinita, Okla., she was united in marriage to Cecil Davis, who preceded her in death on May 15, 1993. She was also preceded in death by her parents. She moved to Shell Knob from Kansas City in 1958 where she and Cecil built and operated Rod and Reel Resort. After selling the resort they developed Twin Rivers and Fox Woods subdivisions in Shell Knob. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Shell Knob. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. Pastor Bob Gaddis will conduct the services. Burial will be at Newton Burial Park, Nevada, MO next to her husband. Fohn Funeral Home
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DAVIS, Mary H. (KANE) (GALEY) Sept. 9, 1925
Cass, WV
July 29, 2019
Granby House,
Granby, MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Fannie Minerva Kerr and Orine Patrick Kane. She married David Winlock Galey on February 6, 1954, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They had three children. Mary and Dave ended their marriage in 1966, and then on May 27, 1973 she married Robert Russell Davis; they were married for over thirty years. Mary loved to walk in her "woods" when she lived in Gentry, Arkansas. She is preceded in death by her parents, her younger brother, George Orine Kane; and her husband Bob. Survivors include her three children previously mentioned; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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DAVIS, Michael Bryan Feb. 19, 1961
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
May 1, 2013
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Donna Rae (Wilson) Hotchkiss, and the late Michael Lee Davis. He was united in marriage on July 5, 1997 in Eureka Springs, Ark to Marilyn Batesel. He was a retired cable lineman and of Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his father: Michael Lee. Bennett-Wormington
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DAVIS, Randy Dewayne Mar. 23, 1955
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
July 27, 2020
At Home, Exeter,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of T.J. and Una Frances (Williams) Davis, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was one brother, Jimmy Dale Davis. Randy grew up and received his education in Cassville. For several years he resided in Pineville, Missouri and moved to Exeter around four years ago. His entire adult life was spent driving trucks for J.B. Hunt and J and L Trucking. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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DAVIS, Raymond Douglas Jan. 28, 1933
Waveland,
Yell Co., AR
Oct. 22, 2002
At Home, Wheaton,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was a son of Vernon Lee and Ruby Lena (Burrows) Davis. He served in the military from 1953 to 1955. He was an Army veteran of the Korean conflict. He drove a truck for Joe Ray, then bought the Texaco station and operated it for 25 years. In 1985 moving to Wheaton, MO worked for Petit Jean Poultry as Shipping and Receiving Supervisor retiring in 1995. He married Colleen A. Creason on October 12, 1993, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. The body has been cremated under the direction of McQueen Funeral Home of Wheaton. Memorial services were Saturday at 1 p. m. at the First Baptist Church of Havana. - Listed at Havana Cemetery, Havana, Yell Co., AR on findagrave.com. Monett Times
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DAVIS, Richard D. July 7, 1968
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Oct. 25, 2020
Mercy Hosp.,
Rogers, AR
Research Note: He was the son of James Wayne "Jim" and Emelia (Rodriguez) Davis. Richard grew up in California and moved to Butterfield, Missouri in 1985 at the age of seventeen. Most of his life was spent as a self-employed construction worker. Preceding him in death was his father. Services will be held at a later date. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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DAVIS, Walter Nov. 8, 1927
Guymon, OK
Sept. 9, 2020
Roaring River Rehab.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of W. Ed and Ida (Jones) Davis. On July 4, 1955 he was united in marriage to Della F. Henderson, who preceded him in death on September 22, 2013. Also preceding him in death were his parents and his siblings, Edgar, Mary, Ruth, Lillie, Sam, Frank and Jim. Walter graduated from high school in Bentonville, Arkansas. On May 29, 1946 he joined the United States Navy and served until March 25, 1948. After the War he married and had the first of three children in Pea Ridge, Arkansas. After a short time he moved to California, where he was employed as a field repairman for Southern California Gas Company. In 1989 he retired and moved to Cassville to enjoy the rest of his days. Fohn Funeral Home
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DAVIS, Walter Edward Sept. 3, 1922
Janesville, WI
Nov. 28, 2013
At Home, Golden,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Arthur and Anna (Polensky) Davis. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps and served his country during World War II. On December 29, 1944 he was united in marriage to Rose Marian Brown in Yuma, Arizona. He was employed by the Sta-Rite Pump Company in Janesville, Wisconsin, as a design draftsman. After his retirement they moved to Golden where he worked for Fasco for 8 years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, and one brother. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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DAVIS, William Leonard May 1, 1931
Dade Co., MO
Mar. 10, 2007
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of Orla and Lola (Bird) Davis. He was a retired auto mechanic, a Marine Corps veteran and a Baptist. Survivors include three sons and five daughters. Graveside services with military rites will be 1 p.m. Friday, March 16, at Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Springfield, MO. - He married Shirley E. Maudlin on Nov. 4, 1951 in Cascade Co., MT. They were divorced on Feb. 25, 1960 in Great Falls, MT. He second married Martha Carlee Hight. Lakin Funeral Home
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DAVISON, Deloris Jean (SANDERS) (MITCHELL) Apr. 5, 1942
Branson,
Taney Co., MO
May 7, 2014
Freeman West Hosp.,
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of William Andrew and Ivy Juanita (Sabin) Sanders. On November 13, 2006, in Laughlin, Nevada, she was united in marriage to Edward F. "Ed" Davison. Preceding her in death were her parents and twelve brothers and sisters. Deloris grew up and received her education near Branson, Missouri. She resided in Arizona many years and owned and operated a rock and mineral show and show ground in Quartzsite, Arizona. In 2006, she moved from Arizona to Purdy, Missouri, to make her home. She was currently owner and operator of Ed's Flea Market in Purdy with her husband, Ed. Memorial services will be held at a later date in Kentucky. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, Missouri. Fohn Funeral Home
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DAWSON, Donald Charles Jan. 20, 1931
Kansas City, MO
Dec. 14, 2015
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: He was son of the late George Otto and Ruth (Johnson) Dawson. Donald graduated from Monett High School and shortly thereafter enlisted in the National Guard, serving for almost twenty years. Donald moved from Monett to Springfield in the early 1960's and started his family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia; one brother, Vernon Dawson; and one sister, Virginia Holle. - His ex wife was Patricia E. (Christmas) (Sears). She died on Sunday, May 22, 2011, at her home as a result of the tornado in Joplin MO. Buchanan Funeral Home
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DAWSON, Geneva L. Aug. 12, 1918
Neosho,
Newton Co., MO
Jan. 9, 2007
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of John Richard and Lydia Katherine (Tabb) Dawson. She was a 1938 graduate of Granby High School. She was a Women's Army Corps veteran of World War II. She was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters. Services will be 2 p.m. Monday, January 15, at Bennett-Wormington Chapel in Monett. Burial will be Tuesday, January 16, in Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. Bennett-Wormington
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DAY, Carol Ann (DAVIS) Mar. 28, 1944
New Maldin,
Surrey, Great Britain
Nov. 5, 2013
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of George and Betty (Thompson) Davis. On July 25, 1964, in Leavenworth, Kan., she was united in marriage to Joseph M. "Joe" Day. She graduated from Leavenworth High School in Leavenworth, Kan. For several years, she was employed as a tool and parts attendant for the U.S. Army in Ft. Leavenworth, Kan. 12 years ago, she and Joe moved from Kansas to Shell Knob to make their home. No services are scheduled at this time. She had made arrangements to will her body to Science Care. Fohn Funeral Home
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DEAN, Cleona M. (BEAVERS) (MELLOT) (McCRABB) Sept. 27, 1902
Harrah, OK
July 5, 2003
Monett Health Care,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Reuben and Minnie (Taylor) Beavers. She was a homemaker. The body has been cremated under the direction of Buchanan Funeral Home of Monett, and no services are planned. - At age 17, she married Lloyd George Mellot, age 29, on Aug. 21, 1920 in Oklahoma Co., OK. Buchanan Funeral Home
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DEAN, Dorothy Joan (BABB) (BAIRD) Mar. 16, 1929
Oklahoma City, OK
Apr. 7, 2014
Cassville Health Care,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. She resided most of her life in Wichita, Kansas, graduating from East High School. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Dana McGill; her parents, Calvin and Lucy (Myers) Babb and a brother, Kenneth Babb. She moved to Shell Knob, Missouri in 1990, and was active in church and bible studies. She was an artist and left many paintings showing her talent. She is survived by her husband, Roy. Fohn Funeral Home
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DECKER, David Leigh Sept. 30 1930
Allamakee Co., IA
July 8, 2009
Barry Co., Care,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of William Carl and Mabel Edith (Davis) Decker. He was united in marriage July 23, 1952 at Annapolis, MD to Dorothy Mae Minch, who preceded him in death July 26, 2004. He was also preceded in death by his parents. David grew up and received his education in Waukon. He was a 1948 graduate of Waukon High School. Following high school, he entered the United States Navy and served his country during the Korean War at the navel academy in Annapolis, MD as an ET3. David continued his education following his honorable discharge from the service at Iowa State University in Ames. He graduated in 1956 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. David worked in Cedar Rapids for Rockwell Collins Radio as an electrical engineer. He held two patents and worked on the Gemini Space Program. In 1976, David and Dorothy moved to Exeter, MO from Cedar Rapids to make their home. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Exeter. His body has been cremated under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville, MO. A private family burial will be held in Waukon at a later date. - Buried at Oakland Cemetery Waukon, Allamakee Co., IA. Fohn Funeral Home
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DECKER, Dorothy Mae (MINCH) May 22, 1932
Groveport, OH
July 26, 2004
Red Rose Inn,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Exeter, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Edward C. and Margaret L. (Smith) Minch. She had lived in the Exeter area for the past 28 years. Her husband was David Decker. She was preceded in death by one sister. No services are planned. - Buried at Oakland Cemetery Waukon, Allamakee Co., IA. Fohn Funeral Home
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DECKER, Gene Ann "Jeannie" (TUCKER) Apr. 24, 1950
Salem, MO
June 15, 2018
Cox Hosp.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Jack Major and Erma Lee (Gelso) Decker. She was a retired care giver and CNA for Integrity Home Care and was of Southern Baptist Faith. Survived by two sons with the surname Tucker. Memorial services for Jeannie are pending and will be released upon completion. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home in Monett, Missouri. Bennett-Wormington
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DECKER, Richard Ernest, Sr. Feb. 27, 1954 Jan. 30, 2022
At Home,
Eagle Rock,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Robert Ernest and Wilma Ruth (Henson) Decker, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was one sister. Richard attended Santa Ana Valley High School in Santa Ana, California. He was a self-employed auto mechanic. A private family service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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DEDITIUS, Barbara Ann (ELLER) (HILL) Apr. 24, 1941
Ila, GA
Feb. 13, 2022
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Purdy, Barry Co. MO resident. She was the daughter of John Hobert and Blanche (Bradley) Eller. On December 18, 1979, she married Gary G. Deditius in Georgia, and in 1989 they moved to Missouri. Burial will be held 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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DEDITIUS, Gary G. Dec. 30, 1947
St. Louis, MO
Apr. 2, 2018
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of John and Adele (Steiner) Deditius. Upon graduating high school he enlisted in the United States Army where he served his country proudly during the Vietnam War. On December 18, 1979, he was united in marriage to Barbara Eller in Georgia. Mr. Deditius worked many years for Chrysler in St. Louis where he was a warehouse manager until they moved to Purdy in 1989 to make their home. Mr. Deditius was preceded in death by his parents. Burial with full military honors will be held at the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, MO. White Funeral Home
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DEEDS, Robert Gene Feb. 8, 1949
Hutchinson,
Reno Co., KS
Nov. 1, 2010
At Home, Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Robert, Sr. and Jimmie Pearline (Hale) Deeds. On June 30, 1996, in Wheaton, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Patricia Johns. Preceding him in death was one sister, Nora Ebsch. Robert received his education at Clarinda, Iowa, where he graduated from high school. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy in Yuma, Arizona. In 1968, he joined the United States Marine Corps, served in the Viet Nam War and retired in 1988. Before moving to Joplin on August 19, 2010, he had resided in Wheaton fifteen years. He was a past member of the Monett, Purdy and Exeter Lions Club and the Monett V.F.W. Cremation arrangements are under direction of McQueen Funeral Home, Wheaton. Buried at MO Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, MO. McQueen Funeral Home
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DEGRAFFENREID, Kelly Rae July 1, 1944
St. Louis, MO
June 2, 2022 Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. He was survived by his wife Donna, of 57 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Dorothy DeGraffenreid; and brothers Ron and Terry DeGraffenreid. He was born July 1, 1944 in St. Louis, MO and grew up on the farm in Bolivar, MO where he graduated high school in 1962. He married Donna, the love his life, on Oct 4, 1964. He attended Southwest Baptist College in Bolivar, on a Basketball Scholarship, where he earned a Bachelor of Education degree. He later earned a Master of Education degree from Drury College, Springfield, MO. He was a basketball coach and taught both History and Driver's Education for numerous schools while living in Bolivar. He ended his career in education as Assistant Principal at Camdenton High School while living in rural Camdenton, MO. He made a career change in 1983, moving to Monett, MO as an agent for Shelter Insurance for the next 31 years. He and Donna spent their retirement years splitting time between Monett and a home in South Texas where they enjoyed many close friendships and almost daily golfing. He was a very accomplished High School and College athlete and was inducted, along with his brothers, into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame on Nov 2, 2011. He played softball well into his 30s when he switched his passion to golf, which he played for the rest of his life. In the earlier years of his life, he also loved boating and fishing (including many fishing trips with his dad and brothers), waterskiing, hanging out with family; more recently he enjoyed gardening, reading, spending time with his wife and kids, and took immense pride in caring for his yard and 20 acres. He got a big kick out of teaching his son-in-law to "talk like a country boy." He was incredibly happy to have his daughter and son-in-law living next door for the last few years of his life. Per his wishes, there are no plans for memorial services at this time. Bennett-Wormington
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DEISER, James O'Neil Apr. 18, 1932
Richmond, IN
Dec. 20, 2012
Cassville Health Care,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Forrest and Alma (Berry) Deiser. He graduated from Richmond High School, and entered the armed service. He was a U.S. Army veteran having served from 1949 through 1953, during the battle of the Korean War. During his service time he was shot five times and received several medals, including the Purple Heart and the Silver Star. He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister, Marcie Schumacher. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. - James, age 22, first married Iona Lee (Ramsey) Gamber, age 22, on July 26, 1954 in Richmond, Indiana. They divorced in Jan. 1972 in Kern Co., CA. He married Sharon Beth Richardson on Dec. 26, 1972 in Las Vegas, NV. They divorced in Feb. 1977 in San Bernardino, CA. At age 45, he married Patricia A. Martin, age 38, on Dec. 19, 1977 in Kern Co., CA. He married Adelaide Jo Hamilton on May 26, 1989 in Goldfield, NV. White Funeral Home
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DELAMORA, Lorenzo Frank Dec. 19, 1938
Los Angeles, CA
Jan. 19, 2016
At Home, Exeter,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Jose Lorenzo and Albina (Ayala) DeLamora. Lorenzo worked as an engineer for GM Motors in California, and Louisiana before retiring and moving to Exeter. On July 30, 1983, he was united in marriage to Margaret Berlin. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters, Connie and Lupe Delamora. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. - He first married Carlota C. Baca, divorced. White Funeral Home
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DELANEY, Eugene William "Gene" Apr. 21, 1942
The Bronx, NY
June 20, 2022
At Home, Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of William and Helen (Feher) Delaney. On July 22, 1961, Gene married the love of his life, Lillian Marie (Steele) Delaney. A truck driver by trade, Gene retired from a long career with Tyson Foods. Gene was preceded in death by his parents, William and Helen (Feher) Delaney. White Funeral Home
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DELISLE, Randolph K. Jan. 27, 1942
Caughnawaga,
Quebec, Canada
Jan. 20, 2021
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of the late Louis and Jacqueline (Filiatrault) DeLisle. He graduated from Franklin Community Adult School in Los Angeles, CA. He retired from RCA as a technician. Randolph was a member of Jehovah Witnesses Church in Monett. On January 27, 1968, Randolph married Ruth A. Summers and shared fifty-two years together. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers. Memorial services for Mr. DeLisle will be held at a later date. Buchanan Funeral Home
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DEMELL, Earl James June 26, 1938
Clovis,
Fresno Co., CA
Mar. 8, 2002
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Earl D. and Vera (Shriver) DeMell. He was a Navy veteran. He worked with sheet metal with the Civil Service at McClellan Air Force, California, was a truck driver, and was employed 12 years with Railway Freight System in Cassville, retiring in 1987. He had lived in Shell Knob since 1983. He was a Methodist. He married Evelyn Wilson in 1958. He married Joan E. Spaulding on August 14, 1980, in Dover, New Hampshire. He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister. The body has been cremated. No services are planned. Arrangements were under the direction of Fohn Funeral Home of Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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DENTON, Donna Marie (TRUTTMAN) Aug. 4, 1953
San Diego, CA
Jan. 1, 2015
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Earl and Mary "Shotsie" (Lopez) Truttman. She was united in marriage on April 10, 1976 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in El Cajon, California to her true love Jack O. Denton. She was a graduate of El Cajon High School in 1971, after marrying Jack and moving to Monett in April 1984 she was employed by Monett Floral for three years before leaving to go to work for Tyson Foods and then ending her working career, due to some health issues, helping others at Integrity Home Care for ten years. After retiring from the home health care industry Donna enjoyed being a stay at home Nana. She was preceded in death by both her parents: Earl and Shotsie Truttmann. - Listed at findagrave.com as buried in Missouri Veterans Cemetery at Springfield, MO. Bennett-Wormington
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DENTON, William Jason Apr. 14, 1944
Tom Green Co., TX
Oct. 31, 2020
Regency Hosp.,
Springdale, AR
Research Note: Seligman, Barry Co., MO resident. William Jason Denton, age 76, of Seligman, Missouri, passed away Regency Hospital, in Springdale, Arkansas, on Saturday, October 31, 2020. - He was the son of William Elven Denton and Lucille Agnes Vanschoick. He served in the USAF. He married Lynn Forrest Callaway on Oct. 12, 1974 in Travis Co., TX. Divorced on Apr. 8, 1980 in Travis Co., TX. TX Birth Records
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DESAI, Mansukhlal May 18, 1937
Bhavnagar, India
June 8, 2010
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Shivlal A. Desai and Santokben Patel. He had resided in Monett since 1999 moving from New Orleans. He married Rashilaben S. Patel in 1957. Cremation will follow immediately following the service. White Funeral Home
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DEVINE, John Weddington Dec. 14, 1920
Indianapolis, IN
Feb. 13, 2001
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Vardman V. and Eva (Weddington) Devine. He was an Air Force veteran and was a member of the Shell Knob Veterans of Foreign Wars. He moved to Shell Knob in 1967. He married Dorothy Rose on April 24, 1946, in Waco, Texas. The body has been cremated. Williamson Funeral Home
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DEWITT, Velma Lucille (ELAND) (DAVIS) Dec. 11, 1913
Carroll Co., IA
Oct. 11, 2000
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was a daughter of Maurice and Mary C. (Neilson) Eland. She was employed with Shellar-Globe Rubber Plant in Keokuk, Iowa, for several years, retiring in 1984 as supervisor. She then moved to Shell Knob. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Shell Knob and the Cedar Creek Golf Course and Lawn Bowling Association. She married Charles "Gene" Dewitt on June 9, 1974. She was preceded in death by one brother and one grandchild. The body will be cremated following the service under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home. - Velma Lucille Eland, age 19, born Carroll Co., IA, married Howard Irvin Davis, age 23, born Keokuk, IA, on June 4, 1932 in Keokuk, IA. Monett Times
Oct. 13, 2000
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DIAZ, Darlene Ann (MILLER) Jan. 5, 1955
Carlyle, IL
Oct. 5, 2003
At Home, Seligman,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Daughter of Lyle Miller and Grace (Sanders) Miller. She was a homemaker and operated Second Hand Rose flea market with her son in Arkansas for five years. She was preceded in death by her father, Lyle Miller; and one brother, Gary Miller. The body has been cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville and no services are planned. Williamson Funeral Home
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DICKENSHEETS, Richard E. June 8, 1940
Boulder, CO
Aug. 27, 2009 Research Note: Son of Richard Elwood Dickensheets and Florence Roberta Stone. He had requested that he be cremated--no funeral services. His family and friends who loved and respected him are holding a Celebration of Life potluck at the Eagle Rock Community Center on Hwy. 86 in Eagle Rock, Mo., on Saturday Sept. 12, at 11 a.m. All friends and acquaintances are invited to attend. Please bring any stories or tales about Richard. Monett Times
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DICKERSON, Karen M. (FITZPATRICK) July 21, 1951
Modesto, CA
Feb. 20, 2022
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Obituary listed under Dickerson. Eagle Rock, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Houston "Dick" and Doris (Snodgrass) Dickerson. Karen attended Lighthouse Pentecostal Church in Eagle Rock, Missouri and enjoyed being a part of their outreach ministries. In addition to her parents, Houston and Doris Dickerson, Karen was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Fitzpatrick; two brothers, Larry and Bill Wade; and one sister, Gloria Anne (Wade) Travitzky. No services are scheduled at this time, the family will be announcing a celebration of life at a later date. White Funeral Home
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DICKSON, Lawrence Edwin Oct. 7, 1999
Branson,
Taney Co., MO
Apr. 22, 2016
MO
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. Brothers, Michael and Lawrence Dickson, age 16, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016, in an automobile accident. They were the sons of Kevin and Tamala "Tammy" (Dudley) Dickson. They were currently sophomore students at Cassville High School and were on the football team. They were both employed as tour guides at Bear Creek Trail Rides in Branson on weekends. They were members of St. Edwards Catholic Church in Cassville. Preceding them in death was their paternal grandfather, Michael Dickson. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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DICKSON, Michael Dean Oct. 7, 1999
Branson,
Taney Co., MO
Apr. 22, 2016
MO
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. Brothers, Michael and Lawrence Dickson, age 16, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016, in an automobile accident. They were the sons of Kevin and Tamala "Tammy" (Dudley) Dickson. They were currently sophomore students at Cassville High School and were on the football team. They were both employed as tour guides at Bear Creek Trail Rides in Branson on weekends. They were members of St. Edwards Catholic Church in Cassville. Preceding them in death was their paternal grandfather, Michael Dickson. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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DIERS, Daisy Leota (POUNDS) Jan. 25, 1907
Concordia, KS
Apr. 8, 2001
Barry Co. Care,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Daisy L. Diers, 94, of Shell Knob, died at 10:55 p.m. April 8 at Barry County Care Center in Cassville. Mrs. Diers was a homemaker. The body has been cremated. Memorial services will be at a later date at Greenwood Union Cemetery in Hunter, Mitchell Co., Kansas, under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Shell Knob. - Daughter of Elias Pounds and Elizabeth Shirley. Her husband August Benjamin Diers, born Jan. 1, 1906, died Mar. 9, 1986, is buried next to her. Williamson Funeral Home
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DIERS, Gerald Dean Aug. 7, 1934
Hunter, KS
Oct. 9, 2012
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of August and Daisy (Pounds) Diers, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was one brother, Vernon Diers. Surviving are his two sons. Gerald received his education in San Pointe, Idaho and served his country in the United States Navy. He was a drywall contractor in Colorado and Missouri. In 1990, he moved to Shell Knob from Loveland, Colorado to live on the lake. A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, October 20, 2012, at the Fraternal Order of the Eagles # 4155 in Shell Knob. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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DILL, Gary Don May 31, 1974
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Nov. 12, 2007
At Sister's Home,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Son of the late John Dill and Wanda (Deckard) Jarvis. He worked as a self-employed welder. He was preceded in death by his father, John Dill. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today, November 16, at the Easyville Fundamental Methodist Church in Easyville, MO. Cremated. No burial is planned. White Funeral Home
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DILLBECK, John Arlen May 11, 1934
Crane,
Stone Co., MO
Oct. 16, 2014
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of John Herman and Fern Lucille (Chastain) Dillbeck. On October 1, 1989, in Norco, California, he was united in marriage to Linelle Annette Wiegel. Preceding him in death were his parents and one sister. John graduated high school in Shawnee Mission, Kansas and received his Engineering Degree from Kansas City College. During the Korean War he joined the United States Air Force, serving from March 27, 1953 until March 26, 1957. He then moved to California where he was an aerospace engineer for Rockwell International in Anaheim, remaining there until 1990. After his retirement he moved to Shell Knob, Missouri, to make his home. Burial with military honors will be at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday in Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri. Fohn Funeral Home
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DINNEEN, Dennis Leo July 25, 1943
Minneapolis, MN
Oct. 9, 2022
At Home, Golden,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of George and Liberty (Weiner) Dinneen. On May 10, 2008 he was united in marriage to Katherine Louise Snodgrass. Preceding him in death were his parents. Dennis attended school in Charlotte, North Carolina graduating from Charlotte Catholic High School, later attending George Mason University in Fairfax County, Virginia attaining a master's degree. From 1961 until 1967 he served in the United States Marine Corps as a sergeant, was a member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary and was a diver. He was employed by the Canadian Pacific Railroad as an engineer and an instructor and was a commercial pilot, flying children to the Shriners Hospitals for Children burn center. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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DIVERS, Peggy Lore (ARISMAN) Aug. 25, 1936 July 10, 2019
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Byron Frank and Dolly (McNail) Arisman. On February 14, 1959 in Flat River, Missouri, she was united in marriage to Robert David "Dave" Divers, who preceded her in death on September 26, 2012. Also preceding her in death were her parents and infant twin sister, Patricia Ann. Peggy grew up in Flat River, Missouri, where she graduated from high school. After high school, she attended the Jr. College in Flat River, before transferring to Jewish Hospital (now Barnes-Jewish) where she graduated with a degree in Nursing. Peggy worked for many years as an RN. Peggy and David moved to Cassville in the 1970's and opened a tax office where they worked together for several years until Dave's death. Peggy spent the last few years of her life living in Lacoba Nursing Home in Monett, Missouri where she had many friends among the staff and fellow residents. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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DIVERS, Robert David "Dave" June 25, 1935
St. Louis, MO
Sept. 26, 2012
Mercy Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Ray and Dortha (David) Divers. On February 14, 1959, in Flat River, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Peggy Arisman. Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother James Donald Divers. Dave, as most people knew him, grew up near St. Louis and was a graduate of Chester Illinois High School. He received his Bachelor's degree from Southern Illinois University. During the Korean War he served in the United States Army. He owned and operated Dave Divers Accounting and Tax Services in St. Louis, Missouri until moving to Cassville in 1992, to open his current business. He was a member of Cassville First Baptist Church and enjoyed singing in the choir. No services are scheduled at this time. Memorial services will be held at a later day in St. Louis. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home, Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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DIXON, John Sept. 11, 1953
Jerome, ID
May 19, 2019
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of John Pritchett and Gertie Levone (Lewellan) Dixon. On September 12, 2005 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, he was united in marriage to Debra C. Dixson. Preceding him in death were his parents, one brother, Steve and one sister, Valerie. John grew up in Idaho and graduated from Wendell High School and then received further schooling to become a licensed mortician. For many years he was the owner and CEO of High Tech Irrigation. In April of 2018 he moved from Indio, California to Shell Knob to make his home. Memorial services will be held June 22, 2019 in Palm Desert, California. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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DONNELL, Christy Ruth (BABCOCK) May 19, 1971
Winnipeg,
Manitoba,Canada
June 2, 2021
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Her and her twin sister Tammy were adopted by Eldon and Doreen Babcock. Being the daughter of a Free Methodist pastor and church planner, Christy and her family lived in several locations, both in Canada and in the United States. Christy attended Central Christian College in McPherson, KS and later Spring Arbor College in Spring Arbor, MI, where she earned her Bachelor's Degree in social work. On August 6, 1994, Christy was joined in marriage to Patrick Donnell, and together they lived a life full of love, laughter, trials and beautiful memories until her passing. Arrangements have been entrusted to Buchanan Funeral Home. Buchanan Funeral Home
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DOLBERRY, Lewis Harry Dec. 21, 1937
London, Canada
Mar. 16, 2008
Barry Co. Care,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Louis and Diana (Butterfield) Dolberry. He married Ester Marie (Bowen) Dolberry on Oct. 1, 1982, in Bentonville, Ark. He served in the United States Navy from 1953 until 1963, in both the Korean and Vietnam Conflicts. He then spent many years driving a truck, retiring in 1990 from the trucking industry to work for FASCO Industries. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Seligman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Ronald Dolberry. No services are planned at this time. White Funeral Home
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DOLLAR, Anthony Gerald Feb. 14, 1960
Fresno, CA
Nov. 3, 2005
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Allen and Kathleen (Conner) Dollar. He had lived in Monett the past 10 years. The body has been cremated under the direction of Bennett-Wormington Funeral Home of Monett. - Anthony G. Dollar, age 18, married Kimberly R. Culver, age 18, on June 22, 1978 in Fresno, CA. Bennett-Wormington
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DORRELL, Rick July 3, 1955
Wichita,
Sedgwick Co., KS
Feb. 26, 2008
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He graduated from high school in 1973 in Arkansas City, Kansas, and attended Emporia State and Cowley County Community College. He owned and operated Ark Valley Marine in Arkansas City. He had been a radio announcer in Wichita, Kansas, and a disc jockey. He was a member of the Kansas Boat Racing Association and America Power Boat Association. He was employed by Sports Boats USA in Shell Knob for the past 11 years. He married Dina Dorrell. Son of Bill and Shirley Dorrell. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday, February 29, at Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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DOSSETT, Hazel M. (CAVIN) (FORD) May 20, 1966
Honolulu, HI
Aug. 29, 2008
St. John's Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: She was a daughter of Richard and Virginia (Fermanhin) Cavin. She moved to this area in 1994. She worked in the plumbing business with her husband, Jim, for the last eight years. Survived by two sons, one daughter, and two step-sons. Cremation will follow services. Barry Co. Advertiser
Sept. 3, 2008
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DOTSON, Clayton Richard Feb. 9, 1948
Arlington, OR
Aug. 30, 2017
MO
Research Note: He was diagnosed with cancer on June 3, 2017. Unfortunately, the cancer was aggressive and spread rapidly, causing Clayton to lose his battle to cancer at the age of 69. He was born in Arlington, Oregon on February 9, 1948 and moved to Missouri at the age of 3. Clayton attended both Mineral Springs and Cassville schools. He was united in marriage on June 11, 1966 to Betty Ann Taylor. Proceeding Clayton in death was one brother; Joe Allen Dotson, one child; Clayton Russell Dotson, his father; James Melburn Dotson (Jim), one grandchild; Khody James Dotson, his mother; Erma Laverne (Dotson) (Moreland), and his stepfather; William George Moreland (Bill). Clayton had only a small handful of careers within his lifetime, with EFCO Corporation being his primary career. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 2, 2017, at the family farm located on Hwy. 76, Cassville, MO. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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DOUGHERTY, Jennifer A. (KLEIDOSTY) Aug. 25, 1973
Omaha, NE
Dec. 5, 2015
Mercy Hosp.,
Joplin,
Jasper Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Lawrence and Joyce (Hert) Kleidosty. She was a 1991 graduate of Omaha South High School and later was united in marriage to Robert Dougherty on May 22, 1993, in Omaha, Nebraska. Jennifer worked as a phlebotomist for eighteen years before enrolling into the Nursing Program at Crowder College in Cassville, graduating in 2010; she was part of the first class to graduate at the Cassville campus. She worked as a Registered Nurse at the Mercy Hospital in Cassville, as well as Oxford Home Health Care. Jennifer was preceded in death by her father, Lawrence Kleidosty. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, Missouri. White Funeral Home
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DOUGLAS, William Denver Oct. 12, 1933
Glade, AR
Jan. 16, 2022
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Harry Anderson and Cleva Ellen (Williams) Douglas. Surviving are his wife, Susan of the home and two daughters. Preceding him in death were his parents; one daughter, Donna Douglas; one brother, Dean Douglas and one sister, Betty Porter. Denver graduated from high school in Seligman, Missouri. After graduating he served in the military, began working in retail sales and farmed, moving to this area in 1996. At Denver's request there are no services and his wishes were to be cremated. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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DOYLE, Donna Jean (GINTHER) (BYERS) (WORMINGTON) Oct. 15, 1945
Mt. Vernon, WA
Jan. 17, 2021
Bentonview Park Rehab.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of the late Melvin Leroy and Regena (Berls) Ginther. She was united in marriage to Ward Byers; he preceded her in death in 2016. She was a retired journalist. She was preceded in death by her parents: Melvin and Regena; husband Ward and one sister: Patty Schell. Memorial services for Donna are pending and will be announced at a later date. Bennett-Wormington
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DOYLE, Faye Marlene (ALVORD) (VOSHELLE) (MALDONADO) Nov. 24, 1948
Danville, PA
Oct. 13, 2019
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Monett, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of the late Fayne and Mary (Graber) Alvord. She was preceded in death by her parents: Fayne and Mary and one son: Joe Maldonado. Services arrangements for Faye are pending and will be released upon completion. Bennett-Wormington
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DRAKE, Albert Earl May 17, 1931
Weatherford, OK
Aug. 28, 2011
Cox Hosp., Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of the late Walter and Edith (Buskirk) Dalke. He was united in marriage on April 23, 1955 to Nona Westrich in Medford, Wisconsin. He was retired from managing Century Link Telephone Co. in Door County, WI. He was preceded in death by both his parents Walter and Edith. Visitation will be held from 5:00p.m. to 6:00p.m. Thursday September 1, 2011 at the First Freewill Baptist Church in Monett with a memorial service to follow visitation. Bennett-Wormington
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DRANE, Charles Thomas Feb. 6, 1927
Topeka, KS
Aug. 9, 2008
Table Rock Health Care,
Kimberling City, MO
Research Note: Shell Knob, Barry Co., MO resident. He was the son of James and Martha Drane. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He worked for Ohse Meat Company in Wichita, Kansas, for 40 years before retiring, and then moved to Shell Knob. He married Glennys Piper, and she preceded him in death in 1991. He married Delores Chapman. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 16, at Central Community Methodist Church in Shell Knob. White Funeral Home
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DREWS, Leona Lola (DURIAU) (PAYNE) (SOUZA) Dec. 19, 1923
Soissons, France
Dec. 7, 2002
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Leon and Jeanne (Fleig) Duriau. She moved to Shell Knob in 1976 and retired from the House of Lloyd in Grandview in 1988. She was a past member and madam president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles 4155 in Shell Knob and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary in Shell Knob. She married Carl Duane Drews on May 24, 1958, in Kansas City, and he preceded her in death October 14, 1993. She was preceded in death by one brother. The body has been cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Shell Knob. Williamson Funeral Home
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DRISKILL, Christopher May 12, 2010
St. John's Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
May 12, 2010
St. John's Hosp.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the infant son of Michael and Amy (Hunt) Driskill. Fohn Funeral Home
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DUBUQUE, Robert M. Dec. 13, 1961 July 28, 2019
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Robert M. Dubuque, age 57, of Shell Knob, Missouri, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 at his home. Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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DUDLEY, Chester Carl "Chet" Apr. 29, 1928
Walker, IA
June 20, 2011
At Home,
Shell Knob,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Frank Stewart and Clara Jane (Price) Dudley. On June 23, 1946, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, he was united in marriage to Guinevere A. Barnes. Preceding him in death were his parents, one brother, Loren D. Dudley and one sister, Wanda Patterson. Chet, as most people knew him, grew up in Iowa and graduated from Wilson High School in Cedar Rapids. He was hired by Cryovac as a plant supervisor in 1955. Cryovac was a division of W.R. Grace Company. He joined the sales force in 1959, serving the company for a total of thirty-five years. In 1976, he was transferred to Shell Knob from Omaha, Nebraska. He traveled nationwide with his company for seven of his thirty-five years of service and retired in September, 1990. In Cedar Rapids, Chester was very active in the Boy Scouts and was Scout Master and Explorer Advisor. He was a member of Faith Christian Church in Omaha and served as chairman of the board; member of the Masonic Lodge and Shrine as well. Also in Omaha, he served on the original Board of Directors at Oak Hills County Club. In Shell Knob, Chester was instrumental in forming Quiet Cove Homeowners Association and served as president for over twenty years. Senator Emory Melton recommended Chester to serve as Safe Drinking Water commissioner and he was appointed by Governor John Ashcroft. He served twelve years. Chet was a member of the Cassville Golf Club and enjoyed taking $10.00 wagers from other members from time to time and was the announcer for the Homer Sloan Bass Tournament for over twenty years. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, July 16, 2011 in Fohn Funeral Home, Shell Knob. Fohn Funeral Home
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DUGA, Pamela Louise Nov. 10, 1955 Nov. 25, 2020
At Home, Butterfield,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Pamela Louise Duga, age 65, of Butterfield, Missouri, passed away at home, on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. No services are scheduled at this time. White Funeral Home
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DULL, Harold Dean Apr. 11, 1957
Fort Hood, TX
Jan. 30, 2001 Research Note: Harold Dean Dull, 43, of Exeter, died January 30 from injuries sustained in a traffic accident. Son of Everett Dull and Vivian Lee (Crowe) Burnett. He was employed with George's Poultry Plant as a truck driver for the past four years. He married Jeannie (Cook) Roberts on August 8, 1992. The body has been cremated. - Harold D. Dull, age 33, divorced Deborah S. Dull, age 26, on July 27, 1989, married on Nov. 2, 1985. They had one child. Harold D. Dull married Jeannie L. (Cook) (Brattin) Braye on Aug. 18, 1992 in Jackson Co., MO. Monett Times
Feb. 2,2001
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DUNCAN, James Steven July 13, 1954
Tallahassee, FL
Jan. 12, 2002
At Home, Jenkins,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: Mr. Duncan traveled as a stage hand for the acting guild. The body will be cremated under the direction of Williamson Funeral Home of Cassville. Monett Times
Jan. 15, 2002
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DUNCAN, John Paul July 27, 1972
Ankara, Turkey
Jan. 19, 2012
Cox Hosp.,
Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: He was the son of Paul and Sharon (Spivey) Duncan. He was united in marriage on May 8, 2004 to Wendy (Chappel) Duncan. He was a talented musician and artist, and recently did body art. Memorial services will be held at Community Faith Chapel, Cassville on Thursday January 26, 2012 at 11am. Bennett-Wormington
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DUNCAN, Marlene (ANDERSON) (DAVIS) Oct. 20, 1931
Lincoln, NE
Dec. 6, 2014
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Oliver and Gladys (Delette) Anderson. She was united in marriage to Bob Davis in April of 1949, who preceded her in death on March 28, 2005. On June 18, 1965, in Winterhaven, California, she was united in marriage to Rex Clinton Duncan, who preceded her in death on May 2, 2011. Also preceding her in death were three brothers; three sisters and a grandson, Jason Duncan. While a child, Marlene moved with her family from Nebraska to San Diego, California. She attended San Diego High School and graduated in 1948. In 1975, she and her family moved from California to Washburn, Missouri to make their home. She was a member of Cassville First Christian Church. Fohn Funeral Home
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DUNCAN, Rex Clinton Dec. 24, 1941
Hooker, OK
May 2, 2011
Washington
Reg. Medical Center,
Fayetteville, AR
Research Note: He was the son of Eston and Mickie (Simpson) Duncan. On June 18, 1965, in Winter Haven, California he was united in marriage to Marlene Anderson. Preceding him in death were his parents; one brother, Don Duncan and a grandson, Jason Duncan. Rex grew up and received his education in Hooker, Oklahoma, where he graduated from high school. During the Viet Nam War he served in the United States Navy. He then worked in Civil Service for the government in San Diego, California. In 1975, he and his family moved to Washburn to make their home. From 1977 until 2003, he worked in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma during the week for the Department of Welfare and Human Resources, from which he retired. Rex was a member of the First Christian Church of Cassville. Fohn Funeral Home
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DUNCAN Sharon (SPIVEY) Jan. 20, 1951
Grand Prairie, TX
May 8, 2020
Cox South Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Cassville, Barry Co., MO resident. She was the daughter of Raymond and Minnie (Dixon) Spivey. On December 20, 1969, she was united in marriage to Paul Duncan. Mrs. Duncan worked many years as a secretary for Community Faith Chapel where she and her husband were always willing to help when needed. In addition to her parents, Sharon was preceded in death by her son, John Duncan; five brothers; and two sisters. White Funeral Home
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DUREE, Gerita J. "Geri" (JORRITSMA) June 14, 1942
Artesia, CA
Feb. 15, 2015
Roaring River Rehab.,
Cassville,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Cor and Alice Jorritsma, who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death was one brother, John Jorritsma. Geri grew up and received her education in California and graduated from high school in Turlock, California. She was a long time tax preparer and in 1991, moved from Ceres, California to Shell Knob, where she owned and operated Geri's Income Tax Service. She was a member of Red Hat Society in California. - She married Charles D. Duree on Oct. 22, 1960 in Stanislaus Co., CA. They were divorced in Feb. 1969 in CA. Fohn Funeral Home
CA Marriage Records
CA Divorce Records
Phyllis Long
DUTRA, Edward F. Jan. 12, 1933
San Mateo, CA
Dec. 12, 2016
Mercy Hosp.,
Rogers, AR
Research Note: He was the son of John and Mamie (Brown) Dutra. On October 14, 1955 he was united in marriage to Louise Celestres who preceded him in death on July 16, 2016. Also preceding him in death were his parents; a great grandson and one brother, Eugene Dutra. Ed grew up and received his education in California and attended Foothill College in Palo Alto, California. From July 25, 1955 until April 17, 1959 Ed served in the United States Air Force. In 1971 he moved to Southwest Missouri in the Wheaton area, remaining there until three years ago when he moved to Monett. He was a self-employed carpenter. McQueen Funeral Home
Phyllis Long
DUTRA, Louise C. (CELESTRES) Apr. 24, 1937
Takoma, WA
July 16, 2016
At Home, Monett,
Barry Co., MO
Research Note: She was the daughter of Frank and Clara (Williams) Celestres. On October 14, 1955 she was united in marriage to Edward "Ed" Dutra, Sr. Preceding her in death were her parents, one brother; one sister and a great grandson. McQueen Funeral Home
Phyllis Long
DUYCK, Logan Robert Aug. 10, 2012
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Aug. 10, 2012
Mercy Hosp.,
Springfield,
Greene Co., MO
Research Note: Parents residents of Cassville, Barry Co., MO. Logan was the beloved son of Sarah Jane Housekeeper and Matthew Robert Duyck of Cassville, Missouri. Logan was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Ted W. Houskeeper. Memorial services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 16, at the White Funeral Home, Cassville, MO. White Funeral Home
Phyllis Long


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