Gray, Marjorie “Jo”
Marjorie “Jo” was born January 11, 1938, to Harry and Beulah Greathouse in the Osceola, MO area. She passed away January 21, 2025, in Springfield, MO at Cox South Hospital. Jo got married and had a daughter Linda. After a while the two parted ways where she was able to marry the love of her...
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Colby, John Lee
John Lee Colby Jr. was born on March 12, 1959, to John Colby and Helen (Humphrey) Colby. He departed this life on January 11, 2025, at the age of 65 years. John was preceded in death by his father, John Colby Sr., mother Helen Minor, and sister Debbie Reed. He leaves to mourn two daughters,...
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Bailey, Billy Joe
Billy Joe Bailey, 81, of Osceola, MO, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 2, 2025, at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital, Clinton, MO. Joe was born July 14, 1943, the only child, to William “Bill” Bailey and Rosethel “Rosie” Hobbs Bailey at their home in Peculiar, MO. Growing up Joe was heavily involved...
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Manbeck, Wilma Jean
Wilma Jean Manbeck (Spurgeon) was born on January 5, 1931, to William and Laura Spurgeon in Deepwater Missouri. She passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Aspire of Oak Grove Nursing Home at the age of 94. She was a graduate of Laurie City High School and after graduation worked in Kansas City at...
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Robertson, Barbara Jean
Barbara Jean Dutcher Robertson was born November 25, 1955 in Kansas City, Missouri, to W.E. Dutcher (Jr) & Grace Dutcher (Malicoat). She was the youngest of three children, although her brother Larry swears he is younger than her. She passed away on January 4th 2025 at Research Medical Center. Just seven years (to the day)...
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Zink, Marilyn Joyce
Marilyn Whiting Zink was born December 9, 1927 in Freemont, Ohio to Vadne Louise Peek and Benjamin Franklin Whiting. She passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025 at the extraordinary age of 97. Marilyn was one of five children including two sisters, Maxine Foote and Dixie Martin and two brothers, Joe and Bob Whiting. Marilyn...
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Blackwell, Celeste Mignon
Celeste Mignon Blackwell was born May 5, 1950, the 5th child of Arnold and Martha (Ford) Heman in Levasy, Missouri. She passed away on January 2, 2025. Celeste graduated in 1969 from Sherwood High School. Soon after she met and married on November 22, 1970, Gary Blackwell and together they had one child, Will...
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Burrow, Clarice Jean
Clarice Jean Burrow was born on November 2, 1948, in Chalk Level, Missouri, to Walter Wood and Martha Bird Wood. From the very beginning, she was surrounded by the love of her family, and throughout her life, she extended that love to all who knew her. At an early age, Clarice was saved and accepted...
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Coleman, Shirley Audrey
Shirley Audrey Coleman, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, peacefully passed away on Christmas morning, leaving behind a legacy of love and treasured memories. Born on July 16, 1935, in Mountain Home, Missouri, to Warren and Verla Murrell, Shirley was a graduate of Roscoe High School and a devoted member of her...
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