Obituaries
Neil Hanks, a resident of West Plains, formerly of Willow Springs, passed away Friday morning, February 19, 2021 while at Brooke Haven Healthcare in West Plains. He was born May 29, 1933 in rural Howell County, MO to Clyde and Ruby (Gregory) Hanks and was 87 years old.
Neil received his elementary...
Neil Thomas Skaggs, 67, of Normal passed away peacefully on February 17 at home surrounded by his wife and daughters. A memorial service will be held at a later date this summer. Interment will be in Willow Springs, Missouri.
Neil was born in Mountain Grove, Missouri, on October 29, 1953...
Opal Pierce, a longtime resident of Willow Springs, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021 while at Willow Care Nursing Home. She was born March 4, 1926 in Hebron, MO to Riley and Mary Lora (Tooley) Gilbert and was 94 years old.
Growing up, Opal attended the Little Zion Elementary School,...
Summer Elizabeth Hanson, a resident of Boise, ID (formerly of Willow Springs, MO) unexpectedly passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 while at her residence. Summer was born March 4, 1994 in Santa Barbara, CA to Charles M. Hanson and Annette L. Chiniquy. She was 26 years old.
Upon moving to...
Funeral services for Betty Lou Barnard, 79, Pomona, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 19, 2021 in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mrs. Barnard passed away at 5:00 p.m., Sunday, February 14, 2021, at her home.
She was born November 14, 1941, at...
Graveside services for David Forest Ford, Sr., 90, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 20, 2021 at New Hope Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mr. Ford passed away at 2:00 a.m., Sunday, February 14, 2021, at his home.
...
Mary Ann Feldman, 83, of Nixa, Missouri, passed Thursday evening, January 27, 2021.
Mary Ann was born on February 21, 1937, in Howell County, the daughter of the late Herbert and Lula May Cox.
Mary Ann was preceded in death by sons, Keith Bartlett, Jim Bartlett, and their father...
Rudy Junior Stolba, 82, of Eldon Missouri, passed away from this life,
February 5, 2021. He was born September 25, 1938 in Willow Springs Missouri,
the eldest of six children to Rudolph and Norma (Hanks) Stolba.
He worked many years on the road doing construction. He enjoyed fishing,...
Donald Lewis Flinner, a resident of Willow Springs, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 while at his residence. He was born September 24, 1937 in Kansas City, MO to Lewis Elvin and Annita A. (Sawin) Flinner and was 83 years old.
Donald grew up and attended school in Kansas City. During...
Carl Ray Hayes, a longtime resident of Willow Springs, passed away Tuesday evening, February 9, 2021 at Mercy St. Francis Hospital in Mtn. View. He was born October 27, 1931 in Jeiseyville, IL to Ernest and Dora (Bryant) Hayes and was 89 years old.
Growing up, Carl attended the Kincaid...