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Thurman H. Taylor

Thurman H. Taylor

Feb 27, 2022

Thurman Hutson Taylor, 86 of Cabool, MO passed away on February 27, 2022 at the Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, MO. He was born on June 22, 1935 in Douglas, AZ the third child of Pleasant Henry and Madeline Edith Taylor.

Thurman married the love of his life, Dorothy Lee Freeman on October 14, 1960; they...

Herbert “Dean” Hamilton

Herbert “Dean” Hamilton

Feb 26, 2022

Herbert Dean Hamilton, 89 of Cabool/Mtn. Grove departed this life on February 26, 2022 at the Autumn Oaks Nursing Home in Mtn. Grove, MO. He was born the oldest of eight children to Herbert David and Nova Faye (Lewis) Hamilton.

Dean attended Union, a country school through the eighth grade and then graduated from Cabool High School...

Shirley (Mcgowen) Mead

Shirley (Mcgowen) Mead

Feb 21, 2022

Incomplete at this time

Service to be held at a later date Interment:

Providence Cemetery

Elizabeth L. Benkert

Elizabeth L. Benkert

Feb 21, 2022

Elizabeth Louise "Betty" Benkert was born March 6, 1929, in Detroit, Michigan to Louis and Marie Stobbe. She departed this life and went to heaven on February 21, 2022. Betty met Charles Benkert in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and they were united in marriage on February 26, 1949. To this union 6 children were born. Betty was a loving wife and...

Ralph Merle Mann

Ralph Merle Mann

Feb 15, 2022

No Services at this time

Gary D. Mead, Sr.

Gary D. Mead, Sr.

Feb 14, 2022

Gary Dewayne Mead Sr, 74 or Cabool MO departed this life on Feb 14, 2022 at his home. He was born on April 24, 1947 in a log cabin near Simmons, MO the son of Troy E. and Betty Lou (Rimel) Mead. Gary was raised by his mother and step father, Ellsworth Carroll after his father's death in 1954....

Anne Marie Abbott

Anne Marie Abbott

Feb 8, 2022

Anne Marie (Russell) Abbott, 44 of Mtn. Grove, MO passed away on February 8, 2022 at 6:58PM at the Ozarks Health Care in West Plains, MO. She was born on August 30, 1977 in Indio, CA the daughter of David and Lynnette Russell.

Anne moved to the West Plains area when she was 2 years old with...

Esther Faye Davis

Esther Faye Davis

Feb 8, 2022

Esther Faye Davis, 89 of Mountain Home, AR and formerly of Cabool, MO passed away on February 8, 2022 at the Hospice House of Mountain Home. She was born on April 30, 1932 in Brockwell, AR to the family of Jeffrey and Cora Jones. Esther married James Davis on December 6, 1947.

Esther Faye Davis was a...

Ian Daniel Smart

Ian Daniel Smart

Feb 7, 2022

Ian Daniel Smart, 20 of Cabool, MO left this earthly life on Feb. 7, 2022. He was born on May 31, 2001 in West Plains, MO the son of Nathan and Clarissa (Vonallmen) Smart.

Ian never met a stranger. He was always stopping to talk to others when he was out and about with family. He enjoyed...

William “Junior” Wehrer, Jr.

William “Junior” Wehrer, Jr.

Feb 1, 2022

William Wehrer Jr, of Norwood, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in West Plains at the age of 77.

Junior was born in Brush, CO to William Sr. and Annie Wehrer on July 17, 1944. He was the youngest of 8 children. He served in the United States Army for 2 years, and during that time...

Joyce Lucille Orr

Joyce Lucille Orr

Jan 31, 2022

Joyce L. Orr, age 88 of Mountain Grove, MO, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022 at the Autumn Oaks Care Center in Mountain Grove, MO. She was born on August 1, 1933 in Oxly, MO. She was the daughter of Sam and Pauline Sherman, former Pastor at Boone Creek Baptist Church.

Joyce graduated from Licking High...

Pauline Kathryn Conrad

Pauline Kathryn Conrad

Jan 29, 2022

Incomplete at this time

Family Memorial Service at a later date

Regina “Jeannie” L. Bentley

Regina “Jeannie” L. Bentley

Jan 23, 2022

Regina "Jeannie" Lynette Bentley, 74 of Cabool, MO passed away on January 23, 2022 at her home. She was born on January 9, 1948 in St. Louis, MO to Ralph and Virginia Rust. Jeannie was surrounded with loving care from her mother, her daddy, Robert L. Spradling, her grandma, Molly Johnson, her uncle, Jack Johnson and her aunt, Myrtle...

Michael "Mike" C. Wall

Michael "Mike" C. Wall

Jan 20, 2022

Mike C. Wall, 77 of Koshkonong, MO passed away on Jan. 20, 2022 at the Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO.  He was born on Sept. 29, 1944 in Oklahoma City, OK the son of Alvin and Halloween (Brookshire) Wall.

Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin Wall of Maryland and Halloween Brookshire of...

Samuel “Sam” L. Mudd

Samuel “Sam” L. Mudd

Jan 17, 2022

Samuel "Sam" Mudd, 66, of Cabool, MO departed this life on January 17, 2022. He was born September 24th, 1955, to loving parents Robert H. and Shirley (Glover) Mudd. Sam, a St. Louis native, graduated from Ladue Horton Watkins High School in 1974 while concurrently working for the State Highway department. He continued his studies at St. Louis Community...

Ruby Gettys

Ruby Gettys

Jan 15, 2022

Ruby (Montgomery) Gettys was born November 24, 1928 to William and Leona (Sutton) Montgomery. She passed away peacefully on January 15, 2022 at the age of 93 years 1 month and 22 days. Ruby was united in marriage on October 01, 1951 to Dean Gettys and to this union they had two wonderful kids. John and Sandy.

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Howard Edward Ranes

Howard Edward Ranes

Jan 12, 2022

Incomplete at this time

No services to be held

Norman G. Curran

Norman G. Curran

Jan 11, 2022

Norman G. Curran, 97 of Mtn. Grove, MO departed his life on earth on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at the Autumn Oaks Caring Center. He was born on October 28, 1924 near Greensburg, IN the son of Earl and Isabelle (Stevens) Curran.

Norman spent his childhood in southeast Indiana and worked on several neighboring farms as a...

Wilma “Aleene” Reed

Wilma “Aleene” Reed

Jan 11, 2022

Wilma Aleene (Rackley) Reed, 83, passed away peacefully January 11, 2022 at Willow Care Nursing Home in Willow Springs, Missouri where she had been a resident the past few years.  Aleene was born and raised in Willow Springs on February 26, 1938 to the late Robert Clifton Rackley and Iris Green Rackley.  She was a proud graduate of Willow...

Steven Lee Winstead

Steven Lee Winstead

Jan 7, 2022

Steven Lee Winstead, 60 of Seymour, MO passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO from complications of Covid-19. He was born on February 5, 1961 in Beebe, AR one of seven children of Charles and Adeline Winstead.

Steve graduated from Cabool High School and was married to Tina Marsh on Sept....

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