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Funeral services for Jerry D. Lowery Sr., 88, of Theodosia, were scheduled for 10 a.m. today, May 6, 2020, at Lakewood Funeral Home in Jackson, Mississippi. Mr. Lowery died April 30 in Branson.
He was born Aug. 9, 1931, in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, the son of Compton E. Lowery and Pearl...
Larry D. Wallace, 68, of Gainesville, died April 26, 2020, at his residence. A private family burial was held in the Mammoth Cemetery.
He was born Dec. 13, 1951, in Gainesville, the son of Grant and Effie Wilkerson Wallace.
He graduated from Gainesville High School in 1969. He worked many years...
Sharon Jean Baney, 66, of Bakersfield, died April 15, 2020, at NHC Healthcare in West Plains. A private graveside service was held at Free Union Cemetery near Leota in Howell County.
She was born Aug. 26, 1953, in Hocomo, the daughter of Claude Eugene and Mable “Joann” Hall Strain. She married...
Purna Mae Roberts, 86
A private graveside service for Purna Mae Roberts, 86, of West Plains, will be held at Clear Springs Cemetery. She will lie in state from 5 until 9 p.m. today, April 22, 2020, at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mrs. Roberts died April 17 at NHC Healthcare in West Plains.
She was born Feb. 22, 1934,...
Billy Dan ‘Bill’ Souder, 86
Private family services for Billy Dan Souder, 86, of Rogersville, will be held today, April 22, 2020, at Souder Church of Christ with E. J. Hampton officiating. Mr. Souder died April 18 at his home with his wife, Betty, and his family by his side.
He was born April 21, 1933, in the Caney community...
Don Barton Stafford, 79, of Gainesville, died April 8, 2020, in Gainesville. No services are planned at this time. Burial will be in a veterans cemetery at a later date.
He was born March 13, 1941, in Hereford, Texas, the son of Barton Raymond and Molive Emmagean Clayton Stafford. He spent his...
Kevin Leo Newton, 56
Kevin Leo Newton, 56, of Zanoni, died April 14, 2020, at his home. A come-and-go visitation was held April 20 at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Gainesville.
He was born July 3, 1963, in West Plains, the son of Leo Doin and Annabelle Pendergrass Newton. He grew up in Dora and attended Dora schools...
Max Decker, 90
Max Decker, 90, of Ava, died April 13, 2020, at his home with his loving family by his side. Due to the current health risks of the COVID-19 virus associated with large gatherings, a come-and-go time to pay honor Dr. Decker was held April 16 at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Ava. A public memorial...
Glinnie Heath Murrill, 51
Glinnie Heath Murrill, 51, of Springfield, died April 12, 2020, in Springfield. A private graveside service for immediate family was held in Thornfield Cemetery, where his ashes were interred with those of his son, Nicholas Steven Murrill.
He was born Sept. 1, 1968, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of...
Forrest Grey Bentley
Nash and Elle Bentley of West Plains are the parents of a son, Forrest Grey, born April 14, 2020, at Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains. He weighed 8 pounds and was 21 1/4 inches long.
His grandparents are Bruce and Billye Williams of West Plains, and Myles Bentley and Jody Bond, both of...