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Funeral services for Noble Gene Barker, 94, of Drury, were held Nov. 28, 2017, at Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home in Mountain Grove with the Rev. Roger Flint officiating. Mr. Barker died Nov. 24 at Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mountain Grove.
He was born Oct. 19, 1923, in Mountain Grove, the son of Noble...
Funeral services for Dorothy Mae Gibson Turner, 76, of Gainesville, were held Nov. 28, 2017, at Clinkingbeard Funder Home in Gainesville with Dale Roberts officiating. Mrs. Turner died Nov. 22 at her home.
She was born July 24, 1941, in Webb City, the daughter of James I. and Viola M. Williams...
Graveside services for Dr. John Douglas Rich, 80, of Littleton, Colorado, were held Nov. 24, 2017, at Howards Ridge Cemetery. Dr. Rich died peacefully on Nov. 12 at his home in Littleton, surrounded by his family.
He was born Dec. 23, 1936, in Springfield, the son of John E. and Alma Vivian...
Funeral services for Barbara Jean Ross, 67, of Gainesville, will be held at 11 a.m. today, Nov. 29, 2017, at Ball Church of Christ in Dora with David Shipley officiating. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to service time at the church. Ms. Ross died Nov. 24 in Mountain Home, Arkansas.
She was born...
Ozark County Times
Dec. 2, 1910
On account of there being so many post office names so nearly like Benners in the state, and the mail so often is miss sent, the name of Benners, 4 miles northwest of Thorn-field, has been changed to Toledo.
Dimock – Taylor Luna, who has been teaching the New Hope...
Ozark County Times
Nov. 15, 1901
Bakersfield – W. T. Wiles departed Sunday to attend medical college in Memphis, Tenn.
Nov. 27, 1908
Dora – Mrs. Tilda Bennett, wife of Jim Bennett, died at their home just south of Dora last Tuesday night. She was interred in the Sweeton cemetery Thursday at...
Elmer “Curly” and Betty Roberson of Theodosia will celebrate their 69th wedding anniversary Dec. 11, 2017, during a Thanksgiving gathering with their family. Elmer grew up in Bible Grove, Illinois, and met his future wife when she was 13 and served him a chocolate milkshake while working at the...
Justin and Andrea Turner of Caulfield are the parents of a baby girl, Scarlett Ruby, born Nov. 3, 2017, at Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains. She weighed 8 pounds, 14 1/2 ounces and was 21 3/4 inches long.
Her grandparents are Ronald and Pamela Johnson of West Plains, and John and Karla Turner...
Helen Jean Knox, 87, of Theodosia, died Nov. 11, 2017, at the Gainesville Health Care Center. No local services are planned at this time.
She was born Sept. 11, 1930, in Clinton, Iowa, the daughter of Bohumil Edward and Agnes Beth ( Cafourek) Bouda. On Dec. 25, 1976, in McAllen, Texas, she married...
Steven Allen Helmer, 66, of Gainesville, died Nov. 15, 2017, at his residence. No services are planned at this time.
He was born Sept. 14, 1951, in Watertown, New York, the son of Elson Edward and Mary Pringle Helmer.
Mr. Helmer worked at New York Air Brake Company for 20 years. He was also a...