Obituaries

Jan 2, 2018

Arrangements Pending Services and Interment will be in Mt. Pleasant, IA under the direction of Murphy Funeral Home of Mt. Pleasant, IA

Dec 31, 2017

Private family service at a later date at the Steely Chapel Cemetery in Elk Creek, MO Obituary:

Bobby Ray Cook, 54 of Cabool, MO passed away on December 31, 2017 at his home.  He was born on May 3, 1963 in Cabool, MO the son of Ardell and Billie (Maness) Cook

Bobby is survived by his parents,...

Dec 26, 2017

Interment: Cabool Cemetery Obituary:

Charles Eugene "Chuck" Smith, 63 of Cabool, MO passed away on Dec. 26, 2017 after a short illness.  He was born on Sept. 10, 1954 in Nyssa, OR the son of Fred and Nellie (Davis) Smith.

In 1975, Chuck was married to Maria Harrison and to this union two children, Casey and Mandy...

Dec 21, 2017

Interment: Private interment in the Cabool Cemetery Memorial Service: Service will be held at a later date Obituary:

Margaret Doris Kroeker Franz, age 80, of Cabool, Missouri, formerly of Fresno, California, died peacefully on December 21, 2017 after a lengthy fight with cancer. She leaves behind her children, Roger Franz of Seattle, Lynnette (Kenneth) Cantrell of Cabool, and Alicia...

Dec 20, 2017

Memorials: In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions be made to the Convoy of Hope Obituary:

James "Ron" Ronald Caffey, 76, Springfield, MO entered into eternal peace on December 20, 2017. He was born on July 7, 1941 in Springfield, MO, son of the late Ferrell and Velma (Pennycuick) Caffey.

Ron graduated from Cabool High School...

Dec 16, 2017

Memorials: In lieu of flowers the family has requested contributions to the Cabool Senior Center Inurnment: Cabool Cemetery at a later date Obituary:

Wilburn Lee Shelley, 88 of Cabool, MO departed this life on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at the Kabul Nursing Home after a short illness.  He was surrounded by family as he took his last breath and...

Dec 13, 2017

Interment: Providence Cemetery near Cabool, MO Obituary:

Carole Joleen Caffey, 73 of Springfield MO passed away on December 13, 2017 and is now in the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was born on June 15, 1944 in Cabool, MO the daughter of the late Johnny and Mildred (Ellis) Oxley.

Carole was preceded in...

Dec 11, 2017

Memorial Service will be held at a later date Obituary: Incomplete at this time

Dec 10, 2017

Interment: Cabool Cemetery Obituary:

Leroy Wake, 71 of Cabool, MO, son of the late Manuel T. and Rosie A. (Collins) Wake was born on July 29, 1946 at Willow Springs, MO.  He passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at his home in Cabool, MO.

Leroy was united in marriage to the love of his life, Joan...

Dec 10, 2017

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Sheila Kay Collins, 55 of Mtn. Grove, MO, daughter of Amy (Hicks) Collins and the late Harley Collins, was born on December 6, 1962 in Iowa City, Iowa.  She passed away on December 10, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO.

Sheila grew up in various small towns in the Ozarks; Ava, Houston and Mtn. Grove...

Nov 28, 2017

Obituary: Incomplete at this time

Nov 22, 2017

Interment: Cabool Cemetery Obituary:

Edna Louise Strong, 87 of Cabool, MO departed this life on November 22, 2017 at her home.  She was born on November 9, 1930 near Cabool, MO the daughter of Fred and Nellie (Davis) Smith.

Edna was united in marriage to Bernie Strong on September 7, 1948 and to this union five children...

Nov 19, 2017

Interment: Souder Cemetery in Ozark County, MO Obituary:

Janice Louise West, 62 of Mtn. Grove, MO passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at the Texas County Memorial Hospital.  She was born on December 28, 1954 in Mansfield, MO the daughter of the late David and Bernice (Bushong) Walker.

Jan was united in marriage to William David...

Nov 4, 2017

Interment: Manes Cemetery Obituary:

Wilma Jean (Dobbs) Hancock, 75 of Mtn. Grove, MO passed away on November 4, 2017 at the Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO.  She was born on June 6, 1942 at Rayborn, MO the daughter of Albert and Mary (Carder) Dobbs.

Wilma was united in marriage to Virigal Hancock in Carnagie, OK. ...

Oct 25, 2017

Interment: Manes Cemetery Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to funeral home to help with final expenses Obituary:

Carl Lorane (Pokey) Perkins was born February 13th, 1950 to Laverne and Helen (Stevens) Perkins at Dawson, MO, the oldest of five children. He departed this life on October 25th 2017 at the age of 67. He was...

Oct 23, 2017

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Donald "Don" D. Wilson, 78 of Cabool, MO passed away on October 23, 2017.  He was born on August 11, 1939 in Arrowsmith, IL the son of William and Bennie (Phelps) Wilson.  Don accepted the Lord as his savior and was saved on September 3, 2017.

Don graduated from Roberts-Thawville, IL in 1957 and shortly after...

Oct 21, 2017

Interment: Pine Grove Cemetery near Willow Springs, MO Obituary:

Eunice V. (Hicks) Owens, 85 of Willow Springs, MO passed away on October 21, 2017 at the Willow Care Nursing Home in Willow Springs, MO.  She was born on April 22, 1932 in Douglas County, MO the eldest of five children of Sidney and Ruth (Smith) Hicks.

Eunice...

Oct 12, 2017

Interment: Cabool Cemetery Memorials: Cabool Cemetery or the Alzheimer's Association Obituary:

Eulah Mae Stovall of Mtn. Grove, MO, daughter of the late John W. and Goldie Pearl (Davis) Collins was born on March 19, 1929 in Howell County, Missouri, one of the six children born into the Collins Family.  She departed this life after a lingering illness on Oct....

Oct 11, 2017

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Roger Dale Turner, Sr, 63 passed away on Oct. 11, 2017 at his home in Cabool, MO.  He was born on Sept. 26, 1954 in St. Louis, MO the son of Edward and Mary (Walker) Turner.

Roger worked for a number of years as a crane operator and tire serviceman; he enjoyed playing guitar and loved...

Sep 30, 2017

Interment: Jarrett Cemetery near Cabool, MO Obituary:

Geneva (White) Carman was born on September 29, 1924 in Sapulpa, OK the daughter of Edmond Lewis White and Vesta Caroline (Atchley) White Ellis.  She departed this life at her home in Mtn. Grove, MO on September 30, 2017 at the age of 93 years and one day.

Geneva was...