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John Spanton

John Spanton

Mar 1, 2025

John Edwin "Papa John" Spanton, son of the late Edwin "Bud "and Hannah (Cobean) Spanton, was born May 12, 1948, in Monterey California. He passed away on March 1, 2025, at his home in Mountain Grove, Missouri at the age of 76.

John grew up in the Monterey Bay area in California and served in the US...

Harold Lee Watts

Harold Lee Watts

Feb 24, 2025

Harold Lee Watts, 75 of Cabool, MO left this life on February 24, 2025 to join his family in Heaven.  He was born on November 3, 1949 in Poplar Bluff, MO to William A. and Versa Mae (Collins) Watts.  The family resided in Willow Springs, MO where Harold was the oldest of five children.

Harold graduated from...

Ellen J. Smith

Ellen J. Smith

Feb 23, 2025

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No services to be held at this time

Betty J. Taylor

Betty J. Taylor

Feb 23, 2025

Betty Jane Taylor, 91, of Pella, Iowa formerly of Cabool, MO went to be with our Lord and Savior on February 23, 2025. Betty was born in Cabool, MO on April 15, 1933 to Orvill and Zella (Walls) Sullivan. She was the youngest of four children and grew up on a farm outside Cabool at Sargent, MO. After graduating...

Eva Jane Clark

Eva Jane Clark

Feb 21, 2025

Eva Jane Conkin Clark, 99, of Cabool, MO, passed away peacefully  February 21, 2025 in Cabool, MO. She was born in West Plains, MO on November 10, 1925 to Tecumseh and Cynthia Anna (Ussery) Conkin.

She went to Cabool High School and graduated in 1943. Eva Jane was a proud member of the Cabool Christian Church, baptized...

Rodney Abbott

Rodney Abbott

Feb 19, 2025

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No Services at this time

Evelyn L. Freed

Evelyn L. Freed

Feb 14, 2025

February 14th, 2025- Granny gained her angel wings. We all know her Valentine was waiting at the golden gates of Heaven.

Evelyn was born in Mtn. View, MO. to Verl and Ollie (Daugherty) Lee on September 8, 1943. She graduated high school and then put herself through college while raising her two daughters, Patty and Stevie.

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Cynthia L Davault

Cynthia L Davault

Feb 13, 2025

Cynthia Lou Summers-Davault, 64 of Cabool, MO passed away on February 13, 2025 after a recent illness.

Cyndi was born on October 28, 1961 in Los Angeles California to Kenneth Summers of Cabool and Wanda Caywood- Barrmore. Cyndi spent most of her life in Southern California where she raised her 3 children and earned her LPN degree....

Wayne Thacker

Wayne Thacker

Feb 11, 2025

Wayne C. Thacker, 75 of West Plains, MO passed away on Feb. 11, 2025 at Brook Haven Healthcare.  He was born on March 14, 1949 in Cabool, MO.

Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, Albert Thacker and Goldie Brazil;  brothers, Robert Thacker and Richard Thacker and a great nephew, Greyson Thacker.  He is survived by...

Kenneth H. Taylor

Kenneth H. Taylor

Feb 9, 2025

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No Services to be held

B. Naomi Wisdom

B. Naomi Wisdom

Feb 3, 2025

Bertha Naomi Wisdom, 91 passed away on February 3, 2025 at the Willow Care Nursing Home in Willow Springs, MO.  She was born May 29, 1933 in Sargent, Texas County, MO the daughter of Virgil Orello & Rosa Anna (Garlett) Miller.

Naomi married Herman Wisdom on November 9, 1953 in Yuma, AZ.  Naomi taught school in California,...

John Patrick Martin

John Patrick Martin

Jan 30, 2025

John Patrick Martin of West Plains, Missouri passed away on January 30, 2025 at the age of 57.   John was born on March 17, 1967 in Chillicothe, Missouri to Marjorie and John Martin.

As a child he was a member of St. Columban Parish and attended Bishop Hogan Catholic School. He was an Eagle Scout, football player,...

Randy Sigman

Randy Sigman

Jan 1, 2025

Randy Ray Sigman, age 60, of Cabool, Missouri, passed away on January 1, 2025, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on October 30, 1964 in Houston, Missouri to Ronnie and Barbara Sigman.

Randy was a beloved father to his four girls, the proud grandfather of twelve grandchildren who brought immense joy to his...

Victory “Vicki” A. Thammavongsa

Victory “Vicki” A. Thammavongsa

Jan 1, 2025

Victory "Vicki" Augusta Thammavongsa, 58, of Houston, MO., passed away on January 1, 2025. Born in St. Petersburg, FL. on February 24, 1966, Vicki was preceded in death by her father, Douglas Robinson; her mother, Katherine Worley; and her husband, Ouday Vanh ("Tee").

She is survived by her three daughters, Candace, Shauna, and Heather; her brothers, Douglas...

Robert “Cowboy” Tumlinson

Robert “Cowboy” Tumlinson

Dec 27, 2024

Robert Lee Tumlinson Sr, 77, of Cabool , MO passed away on Dec 27, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born on November 29, 1947 in Silsbee, TX, the son of Joe and Carolyn Mae (Cheshire) Tumlinson.

Robert graduated from Cabool High School. He enlisted in the US Navy on Feb 14, 1967...

Brenda J. Kruse

Brenda J. Kruse

Dec 26, 2024

Our Lord called Brenda Jo Vifquain Kruse of Cabool, Missouri, home on December 26, 2024.  Brenda was born June 11, 1950, to Rudge and Dottie (McCartney) VIFQUAIN in Lincoln Nebraska.

In Brenda's words, "I've been a diabetic for nearly 62 of my 74.5 years. God has blessed me so very richly in multiple ways."  I must tell...

Nora A. Coffman

Nora A. Coffman

Dec 24, 2024

Nora Ann Coffman was born June 24, 1941 in Springfield Missouri to Herman Joseph Flood Sr. and Ruth (Woods) Flood Moomey.  She departed this life on December 24, 2024 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield Missouri at the age of 83 years and 6 months.   She was saved and baptized in the Seventh Day Adventist at Rogersville, Missouri at a...

George L. Taylor

George L. Taylor

Dec 20, 2024

George Lee T aylor, 94, of Pella, IA formerly of Cabool, MO went to be with our Lord and Savior on December 20, 2024.  George was born in Cabool, MO on February 23, 1930 to Clarence Eugene Taylor and Nina Viola (Trent) Taylor. He was the youngest of four children and grew up on a farm near Cabool. He...

Jamie S. Woodmansee

Jamie S. Woodmansee

Dec 9, 2024

Jamie Sue Woodmansee was born May 6, 1965, to Juanita (Daily) Vaughn and James Frank Vaughn at St Francis Hospital in Peoria, Illinois. Jamie passed away peacefully surrounded by her children and husband on December 9, 2024 in her home.

Jamie was preceded in death by her father James Vaughn, mother Juanita Duncan, step-father Gary Duncan, brother...

Jerry Archer

Jerry Archer

Dec 4, 2024

Jerry Lynn "Fuzz" Archer was born September 7, 1937 to George B and Seattle Virginia (Honeycutt) Archer. Jerry grew up in Cabool, MO. He worked for and retired from Mid-Am/DFA.

On February 2, 1990 he was married to Linda Doriene Mitchell. Jerry always said he chose that date so he would never forget his anniversary as it...

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