Obituaries

Steven Milholland, age 63 of Springfield, Missouri, passed away suddenly Tuesday, February 26, 2019 in his home. He was born July 22, 1955 in San Antonio, Texas the son of Julius D. and Betty (Milholland) Lammlein. Steve graduated from Strafford High School in 1973 and spent most of his life…...

Mildred Agnes Compton, age 92, fondly known as “Pudgie” by her family, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, February 25, 2019.  She was born August 14, 1926 to Harry and Margaret (Kreiling) Lowers in Wishik, North Dakota. On April 8, 1951, she was united in marriage to…...

Patsy Ann Jackson, age 67 went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. Patsy, a lifelong resident of Chadwick, was born August 13, 1951 to Glen and Mary Butler (Mincks) of Chadwick. Patsy was united in marriage to Emmitt Jackson on February 2, 1973 and their union was…...

Paul James Gass, Sr., age 88 of Sparta, Missouri, left his earthly home to be with our Lord, Friday, February 15, 2019. He was surrounded by his loving family in the comfort of his home. Paul was born July 20, 1930 in Elkhead, MO to Rosa and Everett Gass as…...

Thomas A. Marshall, age 72 of Ozark, Missouri, passed away peacefully with his wife at his side, Saturday, February 2, 2019 in Cox South Hospital. Tom was born in Akron, Ohio, May 27, 1946 the son of Samuel and Leona (Lauthis). He lived the majority of his life in Ohio,…...

  Billy Roberts, age 55 of Springfield, Missouri passed away Friday, February 8, 2019 in Cox South Hospital. He was born September 14, 1963 the son of Robert L. Roberts Sr. and Joan (Bybee) Roberts. On October 8, 1982 he was united in marriage to Cheryl Shackelford. Billy was presently…...

Robert Dean Hersh, age 74 of Ozark, Missouri passed away after an extended illness, Thursday, January 17, 2019 in Springfield Villa. He was born June 28, 1944 in Maryville the son of Henry and Gertrude (Conley) Hersh. On June 20, 1962 he was united in marriage to Saundra Monreen Armstrong.…...

Jim Davis was born July 22, 1934 in Reeds Spring, Missouri to Everett and Lucy (Mease) Davis. He departed this life and went to his heavenly home Tuesday, January 22, 2019, at the age of 84 years. On March 30, 1960 he was united in marriage to Hazel and they…...

Floretta Mae Swearengin, age 83 of Joplin, Missouri surrounded by family went to be with her Heavenly Father, early Saturday morning, January 19, 2019.  Floretta was born May 29, 1935 in Sparta, Missouri to parents Loyal and Lois (Troutt) Lockhart.  During 1953, Floretta graduated from Sparta High School. On September…...

Lenny Jay Phillips, age 71 of Ridgedale, Missouri passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019 in Cox South Hospital. He was born June 11, 1947 in Bruner, Missouri the son of Tom and Bertha (Givens) Phillips. Beginning October 13, 1966, Lenny proudly served his country as a member of the United…...