Obituaries

LaVonne Opal Cantrell, age 77 of Ava, Missouri passed away Sunday morning, August 18, 2013 in her rural home. She was born December 27, 1935 in Pontiac, Michigan the daughter of Archibald and Pearl (Heath) Warden. On September 11, 1979 she was united in marriage to Willis Cantrell. LaVonne began…...

Philip V. Archer, age 78 of Sparta, passed away Tuesday August 13, 2013 in Mercy Hospital, Springfield. He was born May 18, 1935 at Prole, Iowa the son of Clarence and Marie Archer. On January 18, 1958 Phil was united in marriage to Jacqueline Bedwell. Phil loved the sport of…...

Jerry Lee Hall, age 77 of Oldfield, departed this life to be with Jesus on Monday, August 12, 2013. At the time of his passing he was a resident of Forsyth Nursing and Rehab. Jerry was born July 18, 1936 the son of Roy and Willie Hall. On August 1,…...

Dr. Earl C. Hansen, age 88 of Billings, Missouri, passed away Sunday evening, July 14, 2013 in Christian Health Care of Republic. He was born in Silvis, Illinois, the son of Ralph and Ella Hansen. Earl was joined in marriage to Bonny Keay on November 28, 1944. Earl proudly served…...

Marrill Yvonne (Bigler) Dove, age 61 of Ozark and formerly of Willard, passed away July 12, 2013 in Mercy Hospital, Springfield. She was born August 12, 1951 in Humansville, Missouri to Oral and Shirley Bigler. Marrill graduated from Skyline High School in 1969 and graduated from Burge School of Nursing…...

Ricky Dean Dennis, age 56 of Mountain Grove, Missouri passed away early Thursday morning in his home. He was born March 31, 1957 the son of Carl and Irene (Hargus) Dennis. On February 20, 2010 he was united in marriage to Kimberly (Langley) Dennis. Rick proudly served his country as…...

Thomas “Gene” McKee, age 73 of Springfield, MO passed away Friday, July 5, 2013 in Cox South Hospital, Springfield, MO. Gene was born September 11, 1939 in Memphis, TN, the son of the late Mattie and Irene (Davidson) McKee. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Judy (Futhey)…...

Icy Mae McCoy, age 84 of Ozark, MO passed away Friday, July 5, 2013 in Ozark Nursing and Care Center, Ozark, MO. Icy Mae was born January 20, 1929 in Big Flat, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Floyd and Cynthia (Treat) Tilley. She is survived by her two children…...

Edward A. Hanger, age 58 of Ozark, MO passed away Monday, June 24, 2013 in Cox South Hospital, Springfield, MO. Edward was born December 21, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, the son of the late Jeff and Viola (Loney) Hanger. Edward moved to Ozark after retiring from Los Angeles MTA…...

Carroll Davis, age 67 of Berryville, Arkansas, passed away early Wednesday morning, May 15, 2013 in Manorcare Health Services, Springfield, MO. He was born July 24, 1945 in Carroll County, Arkansas the son of Ryle and Zoe (Bell) Davis. On April 25, 2013 he was united in marriage to Roberta…...