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Obituaries

Ross, Alma

Alma Ailene Ross, dearly loved aunt and friend departed this life Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in Stockton, Missouri.  She was the youngest child of Harley Luther and Mary Frances (Baker) Ross. Born June 2, 1934 in Bynumville, Missouri she joined siblings Carlos Harley, Margaret Ellen (Hinkle), and William Wayne. She graduated from Bynumville High School...
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Putnam, Vernon J.

  Vernon Joy Putnam was born on October 18, 1946 in Collins, Missouri to John and Easter (Bishop) Putnam. He passed away on November 8, 2021 in Osceola, Missouri.   Vernon began his education at the Rainey School. He attended Osceola High School from 9th-12th grade, graduating in 1964. In 1972 Vernon graduated from the...
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Woody, James Ray

James (Jimmy) Ray Woody was born July 21, 1992, in Kansas City, Missouri.  He passed away in his home in El Dorado Springs, Missouri on November 1, 2021. Jimmy became interested in music early in life. He began playing violin in the 4th grade in Raytown, Missouri. In the middle of the 6th grade his family moved...
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Collins, Charles

Charles was born in Osceola, Mo on January 3, 1954 to Margaret and James Collins. He Passed away on November 1, 2021 in Joplin, Mo. He is Preceded in death by his wife Nancy Collins, his parents, and his brother Wayne Schaffer. He is Survived by his Son Ronald Hanna, his wife Melinda Hanna, his...
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Souther, Joyce

Joyce Marilyn (Baumgarden) Souther was born near Collins, Missouri, on July 16, 1934, to Lillie (Waite) and Bert Baumgarden. From Collins, the Baumgardens moved to the Monegaw Springs, Missouri, area where Joyce and her sisters grew up. Joyce attended the Upper Monegaw School during her elementary years and then went to Appleton City, Missouri, High...
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Duncan, Bonnie J.

Bonnie was born on 5 April 1942 in Price, Carbon County, Utah to Lucian Ide and Florence Barbara (Webb) Ide. Bonnie loved her parents and has spoken about their reunion often with joy and anticipation. She departed mortality on 26 October 2021 at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri. She grew up on...
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Sappenfield, Chad B.

On Monday, October 25, 2021, Chad Bryan Sappenfield of Lake Lotawana passed away at the age of 38. Chad was born in Independence, Missouri, on October 28, 1982, to Sheryll Williams Thomas and George Sappenfield. Chad was raised in Blue Springs, Missouri, and later moved to Grain Valley, Missouri, where he graduated high school in...
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Jones, Raymond E. “Butch”

Raymond E. Jones better known as “Butch” of Osceola, MO passed away Saturday night October 23, 2021, at the age of 75, at Golden Valley Hospital in Clinton, Missouri, from heart complications. He had a long battle with health complications. Butch was born April 6, 1946, near Osceola to George and Maudie Jones. He was...
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