Obituaries

Carol N. Lee, fondly known as Bud, age 84 of Ozark, Missouri, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 in Ozark Riverview Manor. He was born August 18, 1935 in Tyler, Texas to June Helen (Holmes) and James Arthur Lee. He was united in marriage to Shirley Jean Judd on March…...

Dr. Charles E. “Doc” Gentile, age 85 of Ozark, Missouri passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 peacefully in his home surrounded by his family. He was born November 29, 1934 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa the son of Charles and Aimee Mae (Waterberry) Gentile. On January 23, 1960 he was united…...

James “Clifford” Johns, age 91 of Carthage, Missouri passed away peacefully, Sunday, May 31, 2020, in his home with family by his side. He was born January 12, 1929 the son of Joe and Mae (Foster) Johns. On February 10, 1976, Clifford was united in marrage to Clara Poe in…...

Erman Emmett Lovan, age 87 of Ozark, Missouri passed away early Thursday morning, May 28, 2020 in his home, with his family by his side. He was born July 1, 1932 at Hebron, Missouri the son of Aaron and Bessie (Smith) Lovan. On November 20, 1950 he was united in…...

Curtis Dale (Curt) Wakefield, age 61 and a resident of Ozark, Missouri, passed away on the morning of May 22, 2020 at the Ozark Riverview Manor nursing facility.  He had been a resident there for two years after a long period of failing health. During his early life, Curt lived…...

Gracie Jaunita Hicks, age 91 of Rogersville, Missouri passed away early Wednesday morning, May 20, 2020 in Cox South Hospital, Springfield, Missouri. She was born January 27, 1929 in Pippenville, Missouri the daughter of Roy and Hazel (Johns) Pippin. In 1945 at the young age of 16, Gracie was united…...

Christena May Nimmo, age 92 of Springfield, Missouri passed away peacefully, Saturday, May 16, 2020, in her home and surrounded by her family. She was born October 15, 1927 in Bruner, Missouri the daughter of Elmer and Lucy Luttrull. Christena was a devoted mother and grandmother. She also enjoyed being…...

Martha Elnora Craig, age 92 of Ozark, Missouri took her flight to Heaven early Monday morning, May 11, 2020.  She was born May 31, 1927 in Ozark Missouri to Sam and Alta (Vawter) Chaves. While many knew her as Martha, to her family and friends she was Norie.  She graduated 8th…...

Jerry R. Huff, age 83 of Sparta, Missouri went to his Heavenly home, Monday, April 27, 2020. He was born June 28, 1936, the son of Robert and Alice (Gilmore) Huff. On March 15, 1956, Jerry was united in marriage to Yvonne (Hamilton) and this union was blessed with a…...

Russell Eugene Heatherly, age 80 of Ozark, Missouri passed away Monday, April 27, 2020 in Buffalo Prairie Care Center after a long illness. He was born June 24, 1939 in Ava, Missouri to Vernie and Beulah (Dye) Heatherly. On June 22, 1958 he was united in marriage to Patricia Ruth…...