Betty Louise Brune, age 78, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away February 26, 2023. . Survivors include three children; Tom Wolfe, Masha (Robert) Horton and Mark Wolfe, three grandchildren; Kyler Horton (Cassandra), Logan Horton and Ansley Horton, one great grandchild; Sienna Horton, siblings; Julia Mosley, Joyce Allen and Dennie Mosley and serval nieces and nephews. David H. Ballentine 10/10/1941 -11/06/2020. Visitation will be Saturday from 11 AM. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.richardsraffanddunbar.com. She had been employed at Community Hospital in the Medial Records Department and was a graduate of Springfield South High School. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond R. Pierson on 11/30/2014; children, Audrey Stover and Ricky Pierson; son-in-law, David McClure; granddaughter, Stefanie Aviles; brothers, Donald and Shannon Boldman; Kathy Howard, who was like a daughter to Betty; and her parents. She enjoyed painting and spending time with her grandchildren. Clifford was a Veteran of theUnited States Navy. Paul is survived by his wife of fifty-seven years Donna Hughes; children Tami (Dennis) Givens, Todd, Tracie and Tye (Kyle Horner) Hughes; grandchildren Tiffany, Brandon, Ryan, Spencer, Emily, Adam. His favorite things to do were spending time with family, going to church, celebrating Christmas, dressing up like a clown, going on train rides, camping and attending his day-hab, Ability Builders, LLC. BROWN, Steven Dale Of Springfield, passed away May 31, 2017 in his home. A special Thank you to the staff at Kindred Hospice Care who took excellent care of Barbara in her final days, keeping her comfortable and in no pain. Like many woman she loved her purses and shoes. She had been employed at Eby Brown for 18 years. Funeral services will be held at 10:00AM Saturday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME with Pastor Paul Dowdy officiating. Friends may visit with the family for one hour prior to the services. She leaves to cherish her memory six children; 13 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; one brother; and one sister. Calling hours are Friday, Feb. 5, from 5 -8pm and service is Saturday, Feb. 6, at 10:30 am, at Jones Kenney Zechman Funeral Home, Springfield. Lorna Jean Knox, age 58, died on Monday, May 25th, 2020 in the care of Good Shepherd Village Nursing Home. In addition to his parents, Gene is preceded in death by one brother John G Lake, brother in law James T Valentine,and nephews David W and Bradley T Lake. Internment with close family will be heldat Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. HELEN C. TWITTY89, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Friday, June 22, 2018. Scott Griswold officiating. Private services will be held at a later date. She is survived by her sons Danny (Lisa) Bush, Terry (Sally) Bush, Donnie (Kathy) Bush and Jeff Bush; granddaughters Lily and Madison; and grandsons Kelly, Tanner, Josh and Kyle. She was surrounded by her family as she took her final breath with her earthly body. Scotty Bob was loved by many and never knew a stranger. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Connies life. He was a wood crafter, and he enjoyed cooking, fishing, listening to 50s and 60s music, and Michigan Wolverines football. She was born September 17, 1933 in Clark County, OH, the daughter of the late Harry F. and Rosetta Bagford. Services to honor Homer will be Wednesday at 10:00AM in the Memorial Home. Mr. Freeman attended Maiden Lane Church of God. He won his battle! Committal services will be held in the Chapel at Rose Hill Burial Park Wednesday at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow in Ferncliff Cemetery. A Memorial Service will be held Sunday at 2:00 PM. Memorial services will be Friday at 6:00PM in the RICHARDS, RAFF & DUNBAR MEMORIAL HOME. Donald H. Don Andrus, 79, of Springfield, passed away September 12, 2021 at Springfield Regional Hospital. Scottie grew up in Springfield, Ohio. He had a love of open wheel racing and enjoyed his family and their many visits to spend time with him at Friends. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.trostelchapman.com. He was born August 3, 1941 to Joseph and Gertrude (Lothschuetz) Bennett of Springfield, OH. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed watching sports. RONALD TED BRIDDELL86, formerly of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017 in Barnesville, Ohio. Jeremy (Yolly) Snowden, Derek (Lissa) Snowden of Springfield, Nathan(Brooke) Everhart of Knoxville, TN and Tara (Chad) Linthicum of Oakridge, TN, along with numerous great-nieces and nephews. He was born June8, 1960 in Springfield, the son of Charles L. and Nellie L. (Downing) Brown. Homer was well known for his keen sense of humor. She was born in Paintsville, KY August 30, 1936, to the late Ray, Sr. and Violet (Ford) McKenzie. She was born October 18, 1991 in Springfield. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Sarah Gallagher; wife, Barbara; and sisters, Vanessa Gallagher and Fran (Richard) Ambrosen. 56 of Springfield, left us on February 27, 2023. Mrs. Cheney was a graduate of Plattsburg High School and the Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife Virginia Haddix, his second wife Alice Haddix, his brother Edwin Haddix, his brother Harvey Haddix, and his son Andrew Haddix. Julia shared her love through baking. He was preceded in death by a son; Timothy Aaron Swyers and his parents. Services to honor John will be Wednesday at 10:30AM in the Memorial Home with Chaplain Janie Brewer officiating. She was a member of the Union Club and enjoyed shopping with her granddaughter. Find the right funeral home to guide your family through end-of-life planning. Sincere appreciation to Dr. Darr, his staff, Hospice nurses at Springfield Regional, Valerie House, and Charlotte Fogarty for their wonderful care of Verla. He is also preceded in death by his brother; Nick, sister; Molly and grandson; Bradley. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Evelyn Rucker; a daughter, Michelene (Rick) Nowak; grandchildren, Emily & Lewis Rucker; three step grandchildren, Connie, David, Robert Nowak; two brothers, Mike & Mark Rucker; a sister, Marta Stalder; other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Thursday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM Tuesday in the JONES-KIENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME with Pastor John Long officiating. Mrs. Chaffin had been a member of First Christian Church. Arrangements in care of JACKSON LYTLE & LEWIS LIFE CELEBRATION CENTER. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.trostelchapman.com. Beverly, Audrey Michelle, 42 of Springfield passed away June 15, 2018 in her residence. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Friends may visit with the family from 9:30AM until the time of the services. She was born June 23, 1924, in Polk County, MO, to Lawrence Houston an While they worked side by side for many Read More, Leslie Wade Potts, 86, of Halfway went to be with the Lord on Thursday, Feb. 9. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Odessa I. Fletcher passed away on February 16, 2020. Tye loved working on cars and motorcycles and everything to do with racing. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. He had been employed at General Roofing. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Shirley Marie Johnson Mrs. Feldner was a member of Northminster Presbyterian Church with Pastor Dwight McCormick serving as her pastor. Mr. Manley was a member of Risen Christ Lutheran Church. Nancy had retired from the home health industry and she had also worked as a book-keeper. He was born July 26, 1985 in Springfield, the son of Richard William Clay and Kathryn Mae (Martin) Clay. Norma Jean (Clark) Ankrom, age 90 of Bolivar, peacefully passed from Earth to Glory at 10:15 am on Sunday, December 11, 2022, in her room at Parkview Healthcare Facility with family at her side. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.richardsraffanddunbar.com. He will also be missed by his beloved companion (Minnie) who stayed by his side protecting him through the end. Condolences may be shared at. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Burial Park. She met her future husband, Roger Suver, when attending Bethel Baptist Church, and in 1932, they both accepted Jesus as their Savior, were baptized, and became members of Bethel Baptist Church. He did masonry work and carpentry his whole life, loved his work, and was the best. He was born April 8, 1953 in Springfield, son of Raymond H. Mickey and Sarah E. (Clifton) Anderson. Memorial services will be held at 12:00 Noon Saturday, August 15, in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME with Pastor William Metcalf officiating. in the Memorial Home with Rev. A memorial service to honor Joyce will be Thursday at 1:00 PM in the Memorial Home with Pastor Michael Cain officiating. Larry spent the majority of his years traveling the country as a truck driver. A gathering of family and friends will be held Friday from 6-8 p.m. in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. 88 of Nixa, passed to her eternal home on February 28, 2023. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. John is survived by his wife of 28 years Margaret; his father Bill; daughters Tammy (Mark) Brewer, Christina (Bob) Riggs and Melinda (Tim) Mueller; son John F. Payne, Jr.; sister Kathy (Glen) Holder; grandchildren James, Sam, Austin, Nathan, Mark, Chelsea and Dominic; niece Kira Johnson; nephew Connor Holder; and great-nephew Elijah Johnson. Steve proudly served in the United States Army including a tour of duty in Viet Nam, and was retired from Navistar-International. . Burial will follow In Rose Hill Burial Park. Visitation will be held from 2:00PM until 5:00PM Sunday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. A viewing and celebration of life will be held Tuesday from 6:00PM until 8:00PM in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law; Chris and Michelle Cheney, Springfield, two grandchildren; Megan (Jason) Leaver and Jake Cheney, two great granddaughters; Myla and Malia Leaver, sister-in-law; Mary Roll of Westerville and many nieces and nephews. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Pauline (Raypole) Fife; three children, Gayla L. Skinner of Springfield, Daren L. Fife of S. Charleston, Jeffery L. Fife of Springfield; six grandchildren, Andrew (Christina) Skinner, Springfield, Emily (Jacob) Holt, Taylor Fife, Jacob Fife, Eric Fife, all of S. Charleston, and Peyton Fife, Gahanna, OH; two great-grandsons, Troy and Owen Skinner; sister, Betty Johnson, S. Charleston; and several nieces and nephews. A gathering of family and friends will be held at the Elm Valley Fishing Club following the services for a time of sharing and food. He was born Dec. 27, 1959, at San Diego, California, the son of Michael Angelo and Margaret Elizabeth Thomson Geraci. She is preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Clifford; son Robert Clark; brother Kenneth Hines; and grandson Ian Maynard. She had been employed as a social worker, a job which she truly enjoyed. Sarah was proceeded in death by her late husband Harry Dee Reese, Jr. Sarah is survived by her sister, Nellie (Larry) Gillaugh, nephews and nieces, Garry (Cynde) Gillaugh, Terry (Becky) Gillaugh, Sharon (Jeff) Ewry, and Cheryl (Richard) Hudgell, cousin, Keith (Barb) Swigart, and many great nieces and nephews. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.richardsraffanddunbar.com. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Condolences may be shared atwww.jkzfh.com. Inez Miller, 83, of Springfield, passed away July 4, 2022 in her home. Connie, a 1963 graduate of Xenia High School, received a B.S in English Education in 1967 from Ohio University, a Master of Library and Information Science Degree in 1969 from the University of Pittsburgh, and went on to earn her teaching certificate in Special Education from Wright State. He was preceded in death by his brother; Roger Hart, his sister; Kenna Chadeayne and his parents. Condolences may be shared at www.jkzfh.com. She was born October 14, 1951 in Hazard, Kentucky, the daughter of Lewis and Jenny (Wooten) Grigsby. He is survived by three children Kimberly (Noel) Lopez of Springfield, Stephanie Fisher of Davenport, FL, and Rev. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. 95 of Springfield, left us before dawn on February 26, 2023. Arrangements have been entrusted to Trostel, Chapman, Dunbar & Fraley Funeral Home. WOODARD, William E. Bill, a.k.a. Alex Murdaugh has been convicted of murder in the killings of his wife and son. They lived in New York and New Jersey and came to Springfield in 1949. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Private family services will be held at the National Cemetery at the Dayton V.A. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters; Mary Jane Glancy and Margaret D. Stephens. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 6:00PM until 8:00PM Monday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.richardsraffanddunbar.com. in the Memorial Home with Phil Grear officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00PM until 8:00PM Monday in the Victory Faith Center. Funeral services will be held at 7:00PM with Rev. He is preceded in death by his parents; sister Dolores Lee; and sister-in-law Jo Van Dyne. Burial will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday in Cadillac Memorial Gardens West in Garden City, Michigan. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Association. She was preceded in death by a brother; Harold Hileman, sisters; Virginia Briley and Mary Anna Vogely and her parents. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Briddell; and a son, Steven Briddell; and a brother, Danny Briddell. Recent Obituaries | Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home, Inc. Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home, Inc. Search the Obituaries Show All / Browse Obituaries Our Obituaries (Displaying - of records) Your request could not be processed. Janet was born on August 11, 1935, to Floyd and Doro She was born October 12, 1919 in New Lebanon, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles and Viola (Whipp) Hartzell. Mrs. Roach had worked in hotel housekeeping, and she enjoyed sitting on her front porch visiting with family and neighbors. A lifelong love of animals led to him becoming a breeder of Australian Shepherds. Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM Wednesday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME with Pastor Richard Blevins officiating. (Karen) Kibby of Springfield, and Jamie (Stephan) Ulbrich of Dayton; brothers Ed and Allen Elliott of Springfield; sister Doris (Leon) Spradlin of Springfield; five grandchildren Brooke and Megan Kibby, Emily Moore, Ardyn and Lily Mitchell; her mother-in-law Phila Kibby of Winterhaven, FL; numerous nieces and nephews. Condolences may be shared at. Memorial contributions are requested to the Liberty Baptist Temple 5470 Springfield-Jamestown Road Springfield, Ohio 45502. He later retired from Navistar. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Survivors include two children, Lewis David Saxon and Mary Ann Lucas; seven grandchildren, Angela Lynn Hopper, Dwayne Allan Bobo, Daniel Lee Gallimore, April Dawn Fulk, Elizabeth Ann Fulk, Rebecca Lynn Lucas, and Matthew Allen Lucas; five great-grandchildren; sister, Carol Shafer; and several nieces and nephews. He was a loving and caring father, son and brother. He enjoyed spending time with his kids, family, and friends. A celebration of Barrys life will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, September 18,2021, in the Hillside Avenue Church of God, 2021 Hillside Avenue, Springfield, OH 45503 with Pastor Mike Criner officiating. She was preceded in death by her father, Isom Wallen, mother Grace VanHoose Wallen, her husbands, Howard Aldridge and Gene Barry; sisters Lydia Meek, Irretta Justice, Louella Osborne, and Josephine Booth; brothers Leslie, Earl, and Phillip Gene Wallen. She enjoyed collecting owls and spending time with her family and friends. He loved to play cards with his family on Saturdays, loved to garden-growing the best tomatoes ever, taking care of his yard, and his beloved truck. Survivors include her daughter, Tina (Timothy) Brown; grandchildren, Dion Stevens, Megan, Tyler, and Levi Salyers; great-granddaughters, Destiny and Desiree; great-great-grandchildren, Adelynn, Raylee, Elaine, Titus, Syaris, River, Keira, Leviathan, and Charla; and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held in the Lighthouse Tabernacle, 5202 Valley Pike, Urbana, Ohio, Monday from 5:00PM until 8:00PM. The family takes comfort knowing that Bernice served everyday with the goal of ending up in heaven, with the Lord and her Mommy and Daddy. Mr. Sparks had been employed at the Springfield News Sun and at Fazio Food Market. Visitation 5-8 p.m. Monday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to www.trostelchapman.com. [ Read More > ], Flemington - In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Beatty Freewill Baptist Church. He was also preceded in death by sister, Annadell Bennett; brother, Edwin Shoemaker; and his parents, James Edison Shoemaker and Crystal (Abney) Shoemaker-Hurst. [ Read More > ], Bolivar - She was preceded in death by a daughter; Cierra Spitler and her parents. Survivors include her loving husband; Emiliano Aviles Ortiz, four children; Ernesto Aviles, Selena Aviles, Emiliana Aviles and Sofia Aviles, siblings; StarGevedon, Ernest Stover and William Stover, cousin; Teresa Stover and several nieces and nephews. He enjoyed playing golf and the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Cincinnati Reds. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society or the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society in Lous memory. He was born June 10, 1982 in Springfield, the son of Robert Williams (deceased) and Nancy (Lovell) Williams. Published in Bolivar Herald-Free Press from Feb. 17 to Feb. 18, 2023. Local obituaries for Ozark, Missouri 304 Results Monday, February 27, 2023 Add Photos 1 Memory Phyllis Ruth Biggs Phyllis Ruth Biggs, 77, of Ozark passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 in. Funeral services will be held at 1:30PM Monday in the funeral home with Rev. Debbies request was that no services will be held. She leaves behind to cherish her memory son, Lloyd Lemaster; daughter, Lynn (Alan) Mead; granddaughter, Erica (Jeremy) Goheen; grandson, Tyler Mead; and great-grandson, Colton Goheen; sister, Sula Reed; brothers, Bennie (Bonnie), Lon, Marvin (Shirley), Joe, and Harold; and many nieces and nephews. Survivors include his wife, Joan (Adkins) Durst; mother, Lucille Durst; five children, Jowana Ragland, Lola (Tyler) Boyer, Robert (Carrie) Durst, Jr., Liza (Joshua) Cash, and Joshua Durst (Amanda Dewey); two stepchildren, John Perkins and Brandy Lee Perkins; multiple grandkids and great-grandkids; brother, Roger; sisters, Vickie, Peggy, Linda Sue, and Tanya; and many nieces and nephews, including special niece, Lila Miller. Tim was retired from Kreider Corp. Friends may visit with the family from 2:30 until the services begin. Her legacy will live on through her husband, children and grandchildren in many ways, including her delicious cooking/baking skills. Friends may visit with the family for one hour prior to the services. CAVINS, Nicholas Wayne 57, of Springfield passed away June 15, 2017, Memorial services will be held at 11:00AM Wednesday in the Vineyard Church of Northridge with Pastor Neil Haney officiating. After graduating from high school, she earned both a Bachelor degree, majoring in piano and education, and Master of Education degree from Wittenberg University. Condolences may be shared at www.jkzfh.com. Justin was a member of the First Church of the Open Bible. Joyce had worked at ITT Jabsco for several years and then retired from Yamada North America. Peggy Lou Hornof Dayton, Ohio, died peacefully in Brighton, Michigan on January 25, 2018 after a valiant battle with cancer. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Burial will be in New Carlisle Cemetery. She also had held many offices at the local level and served as a volunteer at the Ohio Pythian Home and the IOOF Home. Survivors include two children; Roger Wilhelm Jr. and Rebecca Lynn Wilhelm (Brian Short), four grandchildren; Austin (Kalee) Stidham, Mildred Stidham, Kailey Short and Courtney Short, extra grandkids. Howard was also close to some special friends who were more like family, Jeff McKenney, Dick Meeks, Cory Buntin(like a son) and Tammy Peck(like a daughter); brother-in-law Mike Evans, and many more family, friends and co-workers, especially Jason Crause. Hershel, Farrell, Jerry and Darrel and his parents.