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James Clarence Wynes
(Obituary ~ 03/04/14)
James Clarence (Jace) Wynes, age 100, of Lawrence, Kan., passed away Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, at Pioneer Lodge in Lawrence. He was born Dec. 9, 1913, to George and Lula (Simmons) Wynes, in Taberville, Mo. The family moved to Stockton, Mo., when Jim was six years old. ...
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Linda Lu Bales
(Obituary ~ 03/04/14)
Linda Lu Bales, 69, Nevada, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014, at Moore-Few Care Center, in Nevada. Linda was born Dec. 29, 1944, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, to Donald Clark Chapin and Varee Loretta (McAninch) Chapin. Linda grew up in Pharr, Texas, and graduated high school there. After high school she served in the United States Women's Army Corp from 1964--67. Linda lived nearly all her life in Texas, only living in Nevada the past two years...
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Eldon Eugene "Gene" Zilliox
(Obituary ~ 03/04/14)
Eldon Eugene "Gene" Zilliox, 81, Moundville, Mo., passed away on Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, at Fort Scott Manor, Fort Scott, Kan. Eldon was born on June 1, 1932, in Moundville, to Joe Zilliox and Mayme Rickets Zilliox. He married Virginia Henry on February 19, 1975, in Springfield, Mo., and she preceded him in death on Dec. 10, 1995...
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David Leroy Buller
(Obituary ~ 03/04/14)
David Leroy Buller, age 59, of Milo, Mo., passed away at his home on Feb. 25, 2014. He was born June 4, 1953, in Kansas City, Mo., to Elam and Ethel (Owens) Buller. David worked for many years as a contractor with friends. He loved hunting, fishing, playing pool and spending time with his grandkids. He had a love for his dogs that no one will forget...
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Irene Ina Bowles
(Obituary ~ 03/04/14)
Irene Ina Bowles, 87, Nevada, died Saturday, March 1, 2014, at her home. Irene was born May 17, 1936, in Bassett, Neb., to Fred Daniel and Violet Ida (Wallace) Bathel. No services are planned. View obituary and send condolences online at www.ferryfuneralhome.com...
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Arthur Alexander Bell
(Obituary ~ 03/04/14)
Arthur Alexander Bell, 80, Milo, Mo., passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014, at his home following a lengthy illness. Arthur was born Feb. 25, 1934, in Naravisa, N.M., to Joy Frank and Marcella Monica (Rock) Bell. He was united in marriage to Ada Marie Harris on Feb. 15, 1956, in Kodiak, Ala., and she survives of the home...
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Carol Elaine Nelson
(Obituary ~ 03/05/14)
Carol Elaine Nelson, 78, of Springfield, Mo., went to be with the Lord on Feb. 27, 2014. She was born in Kansas City, Mo., on Sept. 21, 1935, to Edward and Fern Woolverton. Carol attended Nevada High School and Wichita State University. She was married to her loving husband and best friend, Larry Nelson, whom she married on Aug. 2, 1952, in Huntsville, Ark...
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Thomas E. "Tommy" Smith
(Obituary ~ 03/05/14)
Thomas E. "Tommy" Smith, 44, Nevada, Mo., passed away Monday, March 3, 2014, as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Tommy was born in Nov. 24, 1969, in Nevada. He was united in marriage on May 3, 1997, to Jamie S. Heckadon, in Nevada, and she survives of the home...
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Malachai James Mashek
(Obituary ~ 03/05/14)
Malachai James Mashek, 10 days old, died Saturday, March 1, 2014, in the Nevada Regional Medical Center, Nevada, Mo. Malachi was born Feb. 18, 2014, in Pittsburg, Kan., the son of Daniel James Mashek and Kimberly Ann Porter. Survivors include his paternal grandmother, Tonya Mashek, of St. Louis; maternal great-grandparents, Gerald and Pat Taiclet, of Girard; aunt, Vicky Mashek, of Nevada; and great-aunt, Jody Sandness, of Nevada...
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Marilyn Dee Culp
(Obituary ~ 03/05/14)
Marilyn Dee Culp, 80, formerly of Fort Scott, Kan., and more recently of Bronaugh, Mo., died Monday, March 3, at the Nevada Regional Medical Center, in Nevada, Mo. She was born April 30, 1933, the daughter of John Clark and Ruth Elsie Lewis Vermillion. She attended Fort Scott High School and Fort Scott Community College...
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Myrtle F. Pickens-Livesay-Crowson
(Obituary ~ 03/07/14)
Myrtle F. Pickens-Livesay-Crowson, 92, Blue Springs, Mo., after fighting a gallant fight against Alzheimer's, went to Heaven Saturday, March 1, 2014, at Centerpoint Hospital, in Independence, Mo. Myrtle was born on Feb. 20, 1922, in Dove Creek, Colo...
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Jason Thomas Rawlings
(Obituary ~ 03/07/14)
Jason Thomas Rawlings, 46, Nevada, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at Kansas University Medical Center, in Kansas City, Kan. Jason was born Oct. 25, 1967, in El Dorado Springs, Mo., to Levi Thomas and Patricia Kay (Jenkins) Rawlings. Jason grew up in Nevada and attended Nevada R-5 schools. He worked as a carpenter for most of his life. Jason was an avid fisherman and loved hunting. He was a member of the Men's Auxiliary of V.F.W...
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Harry Milton Stone Sr.
(Obituary ~ 03/07/14)
Harry Milton Stone Sr., 63, Wagoner, Okla., passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2014, at his home. He was born on April 23, 1950, in McCook, Neb., to Dick Leroy Stone and Etna Mae (Thornley) Stone. Harry and Barbara (Hackett) were married about 12 years ago...
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Richard John Urena
(Obituary ~ 03/07/14)
Richard John Urena, 81, of Nevada, Mo., passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at Christian Healthcare, in Nevada. He was born June 23, 1932, in Tucson, Ariz., one of nine children born to Valentine Gallego and Mary Helen (Meza) Urena. His siblings included Walter, Freddie, George, Beatrice (Betty), Michael, Thomas, Virginia, and Helen...
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Harry Dale Foreman Sr.
(Obituary ~ 03/07/14)
Harry Dale Foreman Sr., 69, Walker, Mo., passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at Nevada Regional Medical Center. He was born on Oct. 9, 1944, in Winchester, Ind., to Ralph Carl Foreman and Julia Aveline (Clevenger) Foreman. Harry graduated from high school in Salina, Kan., and attended Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, Kan. ...
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Jo Ann Phillips
(Obituary ~ 03/07/14)
Jo Ann Phillips, 73, Tulsa, Okla., died Saturday, March 1, 2014, in Tulsa, Okla. She was born on Aug. 14, 1940, in Grettinger, Iowa, to Alvin Harrison Besaw and Birdie May (Munn) Besaw. A committal service will be held at 9 a.m., today, at Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Kan. Friends may call until 8 p.m., today, at Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada...
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Ocia Mae Crowe
(Obituary ~ 03/08/14)
Ocia Mae Crowe, 92, of Nevada, Mo., passed away March 7, 2014, at the Moore-Few Care Center, in Nevada. She was born March 15, 1921, in Richards, Mo., to Silas (Bud) and Jessie Edna (Lawrence) Austin. She attended the Durham School and was later united in marriage to Virgil Lee Reed. ...
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Lorn Edward "Sonny" Lawrence
(Obituary ~ 03/08/14)
Lorn Edward "Sonny" Lawrence, 93, Nevada, Mo., passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2014, at Moore-Few Care Center, in Nevada, after a brief illness. Sonny was born July 28, 1920, in Deerfield, Mo., to Edward and Nellie (Zimmerman) Lawrence. He was united in marriage to Ruth Warner in 1940, in Fort Scott, Kan., and she preceded him in death on May 21, 2009...
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Mike (Michael James) Murray
(Obituary ~ 03/08/14)
Mike (Michael James) Murray, 67, of Albany, died on Thursday, March 6, 2014, of cancer. He was born Jan. 23, 1947, in Watertown, N.Y., to Edward and Virginia (Brown) Murray. Mike grew up in St. Louis, Mo. He attended college in Kansas City, Mo., and Kirksville, Mo. ...
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Herman Eugene Vandenburg
(Obituary ~ 03/11/14)
Herman Eugene Vandenburg, 72, Nevada, Mo., passed away due to complications from surgery on Friday, March 7, 2014, at Freeman Hospital West, in Joplin, Mo. He was born April 7, 1941, in Nevada, to Herman Vandenburg and Mary Etta (Leer) Vandenburg. Herman was a 1960 graduate of Nevada High School. ...
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Karrie M. Caruthers
(Obituary ~ 03/11/14)
Karrie M. Caruthers, 66, resident of Bronaugh, Mo., died Saturday, March 8, 2014, at her home following a cancer illness. She was born Dec. 22, 1947, at Kansas City, Kan., the daughter of Elmer William Bias and Lula Jean Kesterson Bias. Karrie first married Larry David Coleman on Sept. ...
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Opal Jean (Kane) Righter
(Obituary ~ 03/12/14)
Opal Jean (Kane) Righter, 91, Nevada, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2014, at Christian Health Care, in Nevada, following a brief illness. She was born June 18, 1922, in Duquoin, Ill., to Valdie Jefferson Kane and Lillie Anna (Beers) Kane. She and Leonard "Pete" Righter were married on April 19, 1942, in East St. Louis, Ill., and he preceded her in death in 1985...
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Shirley J. Judd
(Obituary ~ 03/12/14)
Shirley J. Judd, 61, Nevada, Mo., passed away on Friday, March 7, 2014, at Moore-Few Care Center, in Nevada, following a short battle with cancer. She was born July 23, 1952, in Aurora, Mo., to Siegel Andrew James Batson and Oma T. (Calhoun) Batson. She and Verland "Gene" Judd were married on Oct. 14, 1969, in Kimball, Neb. He preceded her in death in 2002...
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Lorn Edward "Sonny" Lawrence
(Obituary ~ 03/12/14)
Lorn Edward "Sonny" Lawrence, 93, Nevada, Mo., passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014, at Moore-Few Care Center, in Nevada, after a brief illness. Sonny was born July 28, 1920, in Deerfield, Mo., to Edward and Nellie (Zimmerman) Lawrence. He was united in marriage to Ruth Warner in 1940, at Fort Scott, Kan., and she preceded him in death on May 21, 2009...
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Eugene Russell "Rusty" Murry Jr.
(Obituary ~ 03/14/14)
Eugene Russell "Rusty" Murry Jr., 56, of El Dorado Springs, Mo., a reporter for the Nevada Daily Mail, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born Nov. 16, 1957, in Jefferson City, Mo., to Eugene Russell Murry Sr. and Bonnie Sue (Rector) Murry, who both preceded him in death...
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Helena Ethel Badami
(Obituary ~ 03/14/14)
Helena Ethel Badami, 102, Nevada, Mo., passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2014, at Barone Alzheimer Care Center, in Nevada. She was born April 18, 1911, in Durham, Kan., to Axel Emanuel Walline and Mattie Viola (Miller) Walline. Ethel moved to Missouri in the early 1920s. ...
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Rosalie Dahmer
(Obituary ~ 03/15/14)
Rosalie Dahmer, 90, died Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, at Mercy Medical Center in Durango, Colo. Rosalie Dahmer, born in Fort Scott, Kan., on April 7, 1923, to Elsie Golden Thompson and John Franklin Kramer. She served in the Women's Army Corps as a clerk typist, and this is where her love of knitting first began. ...
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Raymond Eugene Quackenbush
(Obituary ~ 03/15/14)
Raymond Eugene Quackenbush, 65, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014, in Vancouver, Wash. Ray was born May 22, 1948, to Dee O. and Ruth L. (Barlow) Quackenbush, in Joplin, Mo. The family moved to Nevada in 1953. Ray attended Nevada schools. Ray moved to Portland, Ore., and later moved to Vancouver, Wash. He worked as a tree topping foreman, mechanic, and jack of all trades. Ray enjoyed camping, fishing, working on cars, and spending time with family and friends...
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Debra Ann Smith
(Obituary ~ 03/18/14)
Debra Ann Smith, 61, of Nevada, Mo., passed away March 13, 2014, at her daughter's home in Joplin. She was born Nov. 8, 1952, in Nevada, to Robert James and Muriel Joyce (Miller) Smith. Debra attended school in Nevada graduating with the Class of 1971. ...
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Marquerite Phelps
(Obituary ~ 03/18/14)
Marquerite Phelps, 93, Monett, Mo, died Sunday, March 16, 2014, at Cox Health Center, Monett, Mo. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, March 20, at Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada, with interment following in Olive Branch Cemetery, Milo, Mo...
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Virgil Willie "Billy" Burns Jr.
(Obituary ~ 03/18/14)
Virgil Willie "Billy" Burns Jr., 64, El Dorado Springs, Mo., died Sunday, March 16, 2014, at Landmark Hospital, Columbia, Mo. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 21, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Nevada. The family receives friends from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, March 20, with prayer service at 6 p.m., at the funeral home...
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Shirley Ann (Terrill) Tucker
(Obituary ~ 03/18/14)
Shirley Ann Tucker, 68, of Schell City, Mo., passed away Saturday, March 15, 2014, at her home. She was born Sept. 19, 1945, in Weaubleau, Mo., to Marion Cea and Anna Laura (Vale) Terrill. Early in her life, Shirley, along with her family moved to the Kansas City, Mo., area where she attended school. ...
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Sharon Rae Beisley
(Obituary ~ 03/19/14)
Sharon Rae Beisley, 74, Nevada, Mo., passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at Christian Healthcare, in Nevada. Sharon was born Jan. 13, 1940, in Nevada, to Ray Fowler Beisley and Emily Olive (Rich) Beisley. Sharon grew up and lived all her life in Nevada, graduating from Nevada High School Class of 1958. ...
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Marguerite Phelps
(Obituary ~ 03/19/14)
Marguerite Phelps, 93, Monett, Mo., formerly of Nevada, Mo., passed away March 16, 2014, in Monett, following a brief illness. Marguerite was born March 23, 1920, in Montezuma, Kan., to Landon Milligan and Myrtle Daisy (Brown) Milligan. She was united in marriage to William Earl Phelps on June 19, 1940, in Nevada, and he preceded her in death on Feb. 17, 2003...
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Ronnie Lee Sheehy
(Obituary ~ 03/19/14)
Ronnie Lee Sheehy, 71, of Athens, Texas, passed away on Jan. 27, 2014, in Palestine, Texas. Ron was born in rural Vernon County, Mo., to Rex and Betty Sheehy on June 12, 1942. He went to high school in Richards, Mo., and graduated in 1959. He was a long time employee of AT&T and was involved in the Elks Lodge 564 and the fraternal order of Eagles of Nevada, Mo. Ron was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting and fishing of all kinds...
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James Dale Nunez
(Obituary ~ 03/19/14)
James Dale Nunez, 62, Kansas City, Mo., formerly of Nevada, Mo., passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014, in Kansas City, following a lengthy illness. He was born May 25, 1951, in Nevada, to Frank Nunez and Mary Ellen (Little) Nunez. Jim was raised in Nevada and attended St. ...
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V.W. "Billy" Burns
(Obituary ~ 03/19/14)
V.W. "Billy" Burns Jr., 64, of rural Vernon County, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014, at Landmark Hospital, in Columbia, Mo., after a courageous battle with the aftereffects of Agent Orange exposure. He was surrounded by family. Billy was born to Virgil Willie Burns Sr. ...
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Marguerite Phelps
(Obituary ~ 03/21/14)
Marguerite Phelps, 93, Monett, Mo., formerly of Nevada, Mo., passed away March 16, 2014, in Monett, following a brief illness. Marguerite was born March 23, 1920, in Montezuma, Kan., to Landon Milligan and Myrtle Daisy (Brown) Milligan. She was united in marriage to William Earl Phelps on June 19, 1940, in Nevada, and he preceded her in death on Feb. 17, 2003...
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Gordon Wayne Swan Sr.
(Obituary ~ 03/22/14)
Gordon Wayne Swan Sr., 87, Nevada, Mo., passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014, at Barone Alzheimer's Care Center, in Nevada, following a lengthy illness. Gordon was born Aug. 23, 1926, in Richards, Mo., to Oscar Swan and Nina A. (McCoy) Swan. He was united in marriage to Joanna Jane Hickman on Nov. 11, 1949, in Nevada, and she survives of the home...
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Lawrence Leon Winsby
(Obituary ~ 03/22/14)
Lawrence Leon Winsby, 83, Nevada, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at Medicalodges, of Nevada, after a lengthy illness. Lawrence was born March 12, 1931, near Little Rock, Ark., to Lawrence Earl Winsby and Eula Willa (Gibson) Winsby. He was united in marriage to Jeanette L. Winsby on May 4, 1950, in Corpus Christi, Texas, and she preceded him in death on April 30, 2013...
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Leasel Leon Thomas
(Obituary ~ 03/22/14)
Leasel Leon Thomas, 82, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014, at his home in Moundville, Mo., following an illness of several months. Leon was born Dec. 13, 1931, in Moundville, to "L.B." Thomas and Glessner Ellois (Martin) Thomas. He was united in marriage to Marilyn Mae Woody on Sept. 27, 1953, at the Moundville Methodist Church, and she survives of the home...
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Mary Edna VanGilder
(Obituary ~ 03/22/14)
Mary Edna VanGilder, 84, Nevada, Mo., died Friday, March 14, 2014, at Moore-Few Care Center, in Nevada. Family information and funeral arrangements will be announced later by Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada. View obituary and send condolences online at www.ferryfuneralhome.com...
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Thomas Andrew Barnes Sr.
(Obituary ~ 03/25/14)
Thomas Andrew Barnes Sr., 88, Walker, Mo., passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2014, at Moore-Few Care Center, Nevada. He was born on April 17, 1925, in Strang, Okla., to J.H. Barnes and Elta (Neal) Barnes. He married Cora Imogene Newton on March 3, 1953, at Ft. Crowder, Neosho, Mo., and she preceded him in death on June 16, 2005...
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Dolores Ann "Dodi" Chew
(Obituary ~ 03/25/14)
Dolores Ann "Dodi" Chew, 82, Nevada, died March 24, 2014, at Moore-Few Care Center, in Nevada. Family information and funeral arrangements to be announced later by Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada. View obituary and send condolences online at www.ferryfuneralhome.com...
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Ruby Ellen Cartwright
(Obituary ~ 03/26/14)
Ruby Ellen Cartwright, 95, formerly of Nevada, passed away March 24, 2014, at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital in Larned, Kan., after a lengthy illness. Ruby was born July 28, 1918, in Milo, Mo., to Reuben Andrew Gilmore and Harriett Minerva (Fenton) Gilmore. She was united in marriage to Allen "Red" Cartwright and he preceded her in death in 1982...
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Eddie D. Lowe
(Obituary ~ 03/26/14)
Eddie D. Lowe, of Walker, Mo., passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014. He was born on Jan. 2, 1949. He was the dear husband to Dee Lowe, of Walker, Mo.; beloved son to Roy "Gene" Lowe, of Harwood, Mo.; beloved brother to John Lowe, of Shawnee, Kan., and Bill Lowe, of Tongonoxie, Kan.; and uncle to David, Shelly, Amy, and Sam Lowe. He was also the son of the late Antonia Marveenh Fedorhenko Lowe...
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Donald Lee Doolin
(Obituary ~ 03/28/14)
Donald Lee Doolin of Lamar, Mo., passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at his home in Lamar, after struggling with a long illness of mesothelioma. Donald was the son of Frank Emmitt Doolin and Beatrice Mae (Renollet) Doolin and was born April 25, 1933, in Nickerson, Kan. He was married to Darlene Holland of Sheldon, Mo., on March 21, 1953, at the Sheldon Baptist Church in Sheldon...
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Lacel Lee Worthington
(Obituary ~ 03/28/14)
Lacel Lee Worthington, 50, went to be with the Lord on March 22, 2014, at the Crete Area Medical Center in Crete, Neb. Lacel was born on Dec. 28, 1963, in El Dorado Springs, Mo., to Irene (Worthington) Banks. He grew up in Stockton, Mo., where he lived most of his life. While living in Stockton he worked at the Hammons Walnut Factory, Hauled Hay, and broke horses for neighbors...
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Dwight M. Howard
(Obituary ~ 03/28/14)
Dwight M. Howard, 94, passed away on March 25, 2014, at his home surrounded by family. Dwight was born in rural Allen County, Kan., on Aug. 25, 1919, the son of Roy and Ida Howard. He graduated from Colony High School in 1937. After high school, Dwight graduated from Iola Junior College in 1939. ...
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Wilma "Jean" Charles
(Obituary ~ 03/28/14)
Wilma "Jean" Charles, 87, Emporia, Kan., passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2014, at Holiday Resort, in Emporia. She was born Jan. 20, 1927, in Lowell, Kan., to George Adams and Kitty (Hatton) Adams. She was married to Ellis Charles on Dec. 10, 1949, in Nevada...
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Christina Ann Wilson Nolin
(Obituary ~ 03/28/14)
Christina Ann "Tina" Wilson Nolin passed away March 25, 2014, at Freeman Hospital West in Joplin, Mo., after a long, brave battle with cancer. Tina was born March 2, 1963, in Inglewood, Calif., to Paul E. Wilson and Barbara A. Scroggin Wilson. She married Kevin Nolin on Sept. 11, 2004, in Joplin, Mo...
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Wanda M. Vaughn
(Obituary ~ 03/29/14)
Wanda M. Vaughn, 86, of Nevada, Mo., died Sunday, March 23, 2014, at the Christian Health Care Facility in Nevada, Mo. Memorial services will be 3 p.m., Sunday, April 6, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, at 1408 N. Washington St., in Nevada. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of the Midland Cremation Society, Joplin, Mo...
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Mary Edna VanGilder
(Obituary ~ 03/29/14)
Mary Edna VanGilder, 84, Nevada, Mo., passed away on Friday, March 14, 2014, at Moore-Few Care Center, in Nevada. She was born Jan. 19, 1930, in Milford, Mo., to Guy VanGilder and Georgia May Landreth VanGilder. Mary spent her whole life as a caregiver looking after her family and friends, also working as a nurse's aide at various nursing homes in Nevada. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and sewing...
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Beverly Fisher Mckee
(Obituary ~ 03/29/14)
Beverly Fisher Mckee, 81, of Gower, Mo., died early Thursday morning, March 27, 2014, at the Gower Convalescent Center, in Gower. Beverly was born Jan. 1, 1933, to Marion Newton McKee and Cela Lila (Fisher) McKee, in Nevada. She was married twice. Both former husbands preceded her in death. ...
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Clifford Earl Sneed Sr.
(Obituary ~ 03/29/14)
Clifford Earl Sneed Sr., 77, of rural Sheldon, Mo., passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014, at Freeman Health System West, in Joplin, Mo., after a long illness. Clifford was born Jan. 18, 1937, in San Dimas, Calif., to Harvey R. Sneed and Edna Mae (French) Sneed. He was united in marriage to Patsy Ruth Wells June 14, 2003, in Sheldon, and she preceded him in death on March 27, 2006...
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