Obituaries
A celebration of life ceremony for Juanita D. Turner, formerly of Norfork, Arkansas and Thornfield/Gainesville, will be held on 28 September 2024 at the First United Methodist Church in Norfork, Arkansas starting at 1 pm. Anyone wishing to pay respects is welcome to attend. For more information...
A graveside service for Steven Lynn Long 66, of Isabella, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday Sept. 21, 2024, at Macedonia Cemetery in Osceola. He died July 27.
Maxine Crowell, 86, of Beagle, Kansas, died Aug. 13, 2024, after a short hospice stay in her own home. A graveside service was held on Aug. 15 at Beagle Cemetery.
“Mac,” as she was called by close family, was born Oct. 18, 1937, near Gainesville to John Thomas Chisam and Edgie Mae Chisam (Smith...
A celebration of life service for Robert “Bob” Earl Main, 69, will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at The Center in Gainesville. Attendees are invited to bring their “Dr. Bob stories.”
He died Aug. 15, 2024, after a brief illness. Bob was born in Vernon, Texas, on Sept. 7, 1954, the...
Funeral services for Gretchen Louise Sabel Hatcher, 62, of Theodosia, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024, at The Bridge to the Living Word Church in Theodosia with graveside services to follow at Lutie Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 10 a.m.
She...
Funeral services for Leroy Collins, affectionately known as Pa, 79, of Dora, were held Aug. 10, 2024, at Ball Church of Christ, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Burial was at Ball Cemetery.
Mr. Collins passed away on Aug. 4, following a sudden massive stroke. Born on March 7,...
Belva Sharon (Pellham) Turner, 81, of Theodosia, died peacefully at her home on Aug. 7, 2024, with her devoted husband, John, by her side. A private celebration of life will be planned at a later date.
She was born on Feb. 23, 1943, to Ted and Beulah Pellham on Glade Top Trail.
Belva graduated...
Inez Evelyn Freeman Pahlmann passed away peacefully on August 6th, around 6 a.m., surrounded by her loving family. Inez was born on December 21, 1944, in Sycamore, Missouri. Inez was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend and business owner.
Inez graduated from West Plains...
A graveside service for Raymond Joseph “Joe” Edwards, 80, formerly of Theodosia, will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16, at Memorial Park Cemetery at Meierfhoffer Funeral Home in St. Joseph. A viewing will be held prior to the service, beginning at 2 p.m. at Meierhoffer’s. The family requests...
Funeral services for Jimmy C. "Hoot" Gibson, 89, of Seymour, were held Aug. 8, 2024, at the First Baptist Church in Seymour with burial in the Seymour Masonic Cemetery with full military honors and Masonic rites. Pastor John Williams, Pastor Jay Adrian and Pastor Shawn Wilkerson officiated the...