Obituaries
Patricia “Patty” Anderson went to rest on Friday, January 21st, near Gainesville, Missouri. She went peacefully in the home she shared with her husband of 62 years, Jerry “Slim” Anderson. She was 81.
She was born Patricia Delores Wallace in Minneapolis, on the 13th of December 1940, to parents Pat...
A celebration of life potluck luncheon in honor of Richard D. “Dick” Combs, 73, of Pottersville, will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Jan. 29, 2022, at the West Plains Public Library Community Room. In lieu of flowers, feel free to bring a story and dish to share.
He died at his home on Dec. 23, 2021,...
Robert Dean “Bob” Coons, 74, of Isabella, died Jan. 5, 2022, at Medicalodges in Neosho. No local services are planned at this time.
He was born Feb. 17, 1947, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Jack and Maxine (McCurdy) Coons.
Bob grew up in Turner, Kansas. He served his country during Vietnam in the...
James Theodore “J.T.” Scott, 77, of Enumclaw, Washington, died Dec. 10, 2021. No local services are planned at this time.
J.T. was born on May 17, 1944, to Clarence and Viola Scott in Pratt, Kansas. His parents moved to Longrun in 1947, where he spent his childhood years. He attended Barefoot and...
Marga Irene Sudbury, 87, of Wasola died Jan. 20, 2022, at her home.
Marga was born Sept. 29, 1934, in Gommern, Germany. Her parents were Ernst and Magdalene Ebert.
At Marga’s request, there will be no funeral or memorial service.
While in Germany, Marga was a physical education teacher. She met...
Funeral services for Helen Conardy, 87, of Gainesville, were held Jan. 25, 2022, at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Gainesville with Gale Wooten officiating. Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. that morning prior to the funeral morning.
She died Jan. 20, at her residence. She was born June 30, 1934,...
Funeral services for Retha Joan Wilson Pond, 84, of Theodosia, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 21, 2022, in the Clinkingbeard Funeral Chapel in Ava with burial following in the Longrun Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Doyle Turner.
She died Jan. 16, at her home with her family by her side...
Funeral services for Edward Dwane Potter, 79, will be at 2 p.m. Jan. 20, 2022, in the Clinkingbeard Chapel in Ava, with burial following in the Girdner Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 12:30 p.m. prior to the service. Officiating will be Brother Ray Dobbs and Brother Bub Coonce.
He died Jan....
Funeral services for James Dale Lashley Sr., 86, of West Plains, were held Jan. 14, 2022, at Curry Street Church of Christ in West Plains. Burial was at Howell Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mr. Lashley was known by many in Ozark County through his 30-year career as a route supervisor for Hiland Dairy. ...
Douglas Ray Allen, 62, of Isabella, died Jan. 15, 2022, at his residence. The family will host a celebration of life at a later date.
He was born July 31, 1959, in Springfield, the son of Norman and Georgia Pauline (Thornhill) Allen.
Douglas grew up in the Mountain Grove area. He graduated from...