Obituaries
Ralph Eddie Hood, Senior, 82, was born February 18, 1943, to Ralph Jesse and Geraldine Lois (Anderson) Hood. He went to be with the Lord on April 27, 2025.
He was wed to Velma Louise Kentner, in Holy Matrimony, on March 6, 1964. They were married for 61 years, 1 month and 20 days. Together...
Shayla Ann (Whitworth) Young was born into this world on December 1, 1989 in West Plains, Missouri to Shelby and Dayla (Needels) Whitworth. She departed this world April 26, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
Shayla grew up in Southern MO amongst family and friends, spending...
Pamela L. Jennings, 61, of Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, passed away on April 25, 2025, at Ozarks Healthcare in West Plains, Missouri, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Pamela was born in Illinois to Darrell and Dorris Jennings. As time passed by, she moved to the Ozarks where she loved...
Funeral services for Cindy Renee Brown, 64, Cabool, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 2, at Junction Hill Pentecostal Church, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mrs. Brown passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Missouri...
Visitation services for Harold Dee Vaughan, 84, West Plains, will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 6, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mr. Vaughan passed away Monday, April 14, 2025.
He was born November 9, 1940, in Moody, Missouri, to Clarence "Doc"...
Patricia J. Hanson, 85, of West Plains, passed away at National Health Care on April 16, 2025. Patricia was born in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Emory & Zelda Letterman.
Patricia was a very intelligent lady and excelled in her career as an Accountant for over 25 plus years at...
Janet Ann Younger of Willow Springs, MO passed away Friday, April 25, 2025, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mary Ann and Jim Bailey of Exeter, MO. Both of her daughters were by her side. She was born July 14, 1933, in Sterling, CO and was 91 years old.
Janet married William...
Reva Vietta Chaney was born November 5, 1941, to James Andrew Woodworth and Mamie Bland Woodworth and passed away April 20, 2025. She is preceded in death by both parents; her sisters, Erma Taylor and Rose Woodworth; brother, Ira Woodworth; husband, Roy E. Chaney; two step-sons, Danny Chaney and...
On April 21, 2025, Lyman Russell “Russ” Tidwell finished his race of 85 years into the arms of Jesus. Russ was the son of Lyman and Evelyn Tidwell.
He spent his early years in Imperial, Missouri, until he enlisted in the Navy. He was proud to be a veteran because he loved his country...
Funeral services for Freddie Gene "Short" Tharp, 81, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 26, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Freddie was born at home in Windsor, Illinois on October 10, 1943 to Loren and Loar Tharp.
Freddie was...