Obituaries
Funeral services for Nellie Lucille Turner, 87, of Squires, were held Jan. 26, 2021, at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Ava with the Rev. Randall Turner and the Rev. Joshua Turner officiating. Mrs. Turner died Jan. 20 at Ozark Nursing and Care Center in Ozark.
She was born March 20, 1933, in Roy, the...
Funeral services for Betty Ruth Evans, 83, of Thornfield, will be held at 2 p.m. today, Jan. 27, 2021, at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Ava with Pastor David Dye and Pastor Bill Havens officiating. Due to concerns related to the spread of the covid-19 virus, those attending are asked to please wear...
Jim “Jimmie Joe” Blackburn, 77, of West Plains, died Jan. 16, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, surrounded by his family. At his request, no public service is planned.
He was born July 28, 1943, in Tecumseh, the second son of Flay O’Dell Blackburn and Dorothy Blackburn. He grew up in Tecumseh...
Graveside funeral services for Vonetta Kelley, 87, of Gainesville, were held Jan. 23, 2021, at Isabella Cemetery in Isabella with Paul Hillhouse officiating. Mrs. Kelley died Jan. 18 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas.
She was born May 30, 1933, in Oakland, Arkansas, the...
Funeral services for Johnalee Crawford Suter, 85, of Gainesville, were held Jan. 25, 2012, at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Gainesville. Mrs. Suter died Jan. 20 at Gainesville Health Care Center.
She was born Feb.6, 1935, in Howards Ridge, the daughter of John and Mavel Stutsman Crawford. She took...
Funeral services for Robert “Bob” Lowell Young, 79, of Gainesville, were held Jan. 23, 2021, with Halbert Smith officiating. Mr. Young died Jan. 19 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas, with his wife, Kay, and his girls by his side.
He was born April 25, 1941, in Brixey,...
Gaines Leland Hoff, 88, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, formerly of Gainesville, died Jan. 12, 2021, at his home. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date.
He was born July 23, 1932, in Oakland, California, the son of Adolph and Golda Vogt Hoff. He attended Fremont High School in Oakland...
Graveside services for Amanda Christina Warren, 31, of West Plains, were held Jan. 19, 2021, at Thayer Cemetery. Mrs. Warren died Jan. 12 at Ozarks Healthcare (formerly Ozarks Medical Center) in West Plains. She was born Jan. 5, 1990, in Barstow, California, the daughter of Steven L. Voegeli and...
Funeral services for Maynard Leon Wallace, 77, of Thornfield, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021, at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Ava with Pastor Austin Sutton officiating. Visitation will be from 4 until 8 p.m. today, Jan. 20, at the funeral home. Due to concerns related to the covid...
Scotty Eugene Newton, 57, of Jefferson City, died Jan. 12, 2021, at his home. Private graveside services were held at Riverview Cemetery in Jefferson City. He was born on July 28, 1963, at Memorial Community Hospital in Jefferson City, the son of Delbert E. and Maggie B. Smith Newton. He was a...