Obituaries

Martha Louise Kimball, age 75 of Ozark, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013 in Cox South Hospital, Springfield. She was born January 8, 1938 in Greenville, Maine the daughter of Arthur and Hattie (Witham) Lavigne. On November 4, 1962 she was united in marriage to Vaughn Kimball. Martha is survived…...

Lena Day, age 95 of Ozark, Missouri, passed away Saturday evening at 7:10 p.m. April 20, 2013 in her home. She was born August 4, 1917 in Winterset, Iowa the daughter of John and Elma (Kalar) Porter. No Services were planned, cremation under the care of Barnes Family Funeral Home,…...

Raymond Olen Hargis, 86, of Chadwick, Missouri (formerly of Fordland, Missouri) born February 23,1927 to Dewey Winfred Hargis and Minnie Jane Copeland Hargis in Webster County near Fordland, Missouri in the home of his parents. He departed this life on April 19, 2013 on the family farm near Fordland, Missouri.…...

Sherri L. Dove, age 48 of Ozark, passed away Sunday, April 14,2013 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born August 11,1964 in Springfield and graduated from Spokane High School in 1982. Sherri was a loving mother to her three children and enjoyed being a doting grandmother. She…...

James P. Hammers, age 91 formerly of Sparta, passed away in his Springfield home on Tuesday evening, April 2,2013. He was born October 16,1921in Kimberling City, the son of Frank and Stella (Burris) Hammers. On February 27, 1976 he was united in marriage to Tressie Matlock. James worked as an…...

J. Smith II, fondly known as Jake and nick named “Hammer”, age 71 of Ozark, passed away Friday, March 29, 2013 in Cox South Hospital. He was born April 10, 1941 in Ohio the son of John and Myrl (Garrison) Smith. Jake retired from Campbell Ford after being a dedicated…...

Clarence D. Baggett, age 86 of Ozark, Missouri, passed away Friday, March 29, 2013 in Ozark Riverview Manor. He was born May 20,1926 at Grandin, MO the son of Clarence and Lottie (Bounds) Baggett. On October 25,1948 he was united in marriage to Fern Bacon and they celebrated 64 years…...

Esther C. Bailey, age 76 of Ozark, Missouri, passed away Thursday, March 28,2013, in Ozarks Community Hospital, Springfield. She was born April 27,1936 the daughter of Charles and Hazel (Smith) Cary. Esther was a longtime employee of Wal-Mart where she worked as a claims clerk. She was multi-talented with cross…...

Terrie Jo Swineburg, age 56 of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, March 3, 2013 surrounded by her family. Terrie was born December 20, 1956 in Big Springs, TX the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Swineburg. She grew up in Sparta and later made her home in Springfield where…...

Gene A. Boehm, age 83 of Sparta, MO, passed away suddenly in his home Tuesday, February 26, 2013. Gene was born January 31, 1930 in Fairview Heights, Illinois the son of August and Bertha Boehm. Gene worked for Union Electric all of his life. He attended college while working and…...