Obituaries
Nancy Ann Echols, 82, died on October 3, 2024, at her home in Mountain View, Missouri, surrounded by her cherished family.
Nancy was the first of two daughters born to Martha Haworth and William Robinson at Speedway Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, on October 6, 1941. Her early life was...
Ricky Dwayne Barks, 66, West Plains, Missouri, passed away at 4:10 a.m., Thursday, February 6, 2025, at his home.
He was born October 29, 1958, at Phoenix, Arizona, to Kenneth Barks and Lillian Collins Barks. On December 24, 1977, he was married at West Plains, to Linda Collins. Ricky loved...
Dickey Dean Spence, a resident of Willow Springs, MO passed away at his home on Monday, February 3, 2025. He was born September 2, 1961, in Willow Springs to Clemet and Betty Lee (McKee) Spence and was 63 years old.
Dickey graduated from Willow Springs High School and spent his life in...
A celebration of life service for Karen Sue Stephens Garner will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 15, at Stuart Union Church.
Karen was born June 30, 1943 to James and Betty Stephens and departed life February 2, 2025 at her home. After graduating with West Plains High School Class...
Gary Lee Wood, of Teresita, Missouri, passed away Monday, February 3, 2025, at the age of 82 years and 7 months. He was born June 18, 1942, to Richard Harry Wood and Ruth Irene (Pew) Wood.
He graduated from Birch Tree High School in 1961 before moving to the Kansas City area, where he...
The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host their quarterly "Lunch with Art" event for the public on Monday, Feb. 10, from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. in the Community Room at the West Plains Public Library, located at 750 West Broadway, West Plains, Mo. Information on upcoming arts...
Lincoln School announced a series of events in honor of Black History Month, aimed at celebrating the rich history and contributions of African Americans. The school invites the community to participate in these insightful presentations and discussions throughout February. All events will take...
The weather has warmed up and the 'Go Farm' Farmer's Market has re-opened. With over 40 plus vendors, everything is locally grown, raised or made here in the Ozarks.
The "Go Farm" Farmer's Market is located at the Endurance Church parking lot, next to Hirsch, and is open Saturdays from 9:00 a.m...
The City of Mountain View is conducting a random survey for the purpose of reinstating the city's eligibility to apply for Community Block Development Grants (CDBG). The Low-to-Moderate-Income (LMI) percentage must be 51% for the city to be eligible for Community Development Block Grants (CDBG)....
William "Bill" Walters Clennon Jr, age 70, of West Plains, Missouri, passed away on February 2, 2025, at his home. He was born July 22, 1954, in West Plains, Missouri, to William "Bill" Clennon, Sr. and Bernice (Wright) Clennon. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Bernice Clennon...