Obituaries
Glen “Brady” Williams
Glen “Brady” Williams, son of the late Stephen Frank and Roxie Lou (Mann) Williams, was born into a large family of six brothers and three sisters, at his parents’ home on Jan. 12, 1936, in Loving, N.M. He passed away peacefully, shortly after his birthday dinner celebration at his Mountain Grove...
William Albert Sutherland
William Albert Sutherland, known to his family as "Bud" and to many others as "Bill," passed away peacefully on Jan. 15, 2025, in Springfield, at the age of 91. After a courageous battle with kidney and congestive heart failure, Bill is now at rest, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication and...
Virginia Lee Dugger
Virginia Lee Dugger, daughter of the late Harry and Lois (Gann) Dugger, was born July 6, 1950, in Reno, Nev. She entered into heavenly rest on Jan. 12, 2025, in Cabool, at the age of 74. Growing up, Virginia lived in California and Ohio, but the majority was spent in Hartville. She was a proud...
James ("Jim") Annan O'Harra
James ("Jim") Annan O'Harra was born to James and Wilma O’Harra in June of 1939 in Auburn Neb., and passed away at home in Mountain Grove, on Dec. 23, 2024, at 85 years of age. Jim started his working career and family in Scottsdale, Ariz., where he retired from Motorola at the age of 55. He was a...
Farris George Thornhill
Farris George Thornhill, son of Dulcie (Durney) Thornhill and Bernie Thornhill, was born on Aug. 31, 1937, in Dawson, departed this life on Jan. 3, 2025, in Mountain Grove, at the age of 87 years. Farris spent his early years with his brothers and sister on the family farm in Dawson. He attended...
Nora Ann Coffman
Nora Ann Coffman was born June 24, 1941 in Springfield to Herman Joseph Flood Sr. and Ruth (Woods) Flood Moomey. She departed this life on Dec. 24, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield at the age of 83 years and 6 months. She was saved and baptized in the Seventh Day Adventist at Rogersville at a...
Sherry Fay Bullard
Sherry Fay Bullard, daughter of the late Morris and Dorothy (Fleetwood) Short, was born Jan. 14, 1948, in Mansfield, and departed this life Jan. 9, 2025, at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, at 76 years of age. Sherry grew up and attended school in the Mansfield area, and she graduated from...
Judith “Judy” Charlene Sprague-Anderson
Judith “Judy” Charlene Sprague-Anderson was born Dec. 27, 1939, in Davenport, Iowa, and departed this life Jan. 9, 2025, in Springfield, at 85 years of age. Judy was raised in the Davenport, Iowa area, working for many years in a cabinet factory. She moved to Mountain Grove in 2007 to be closer to...
Maude Gertrude (Nelson) Campbell
Maude Gertrude (Nelson) Campbell, daughter of Jonathan “Harry” and Ellen (Prock) Nelson, was born in Mansfield on Aug. 3, 1931. She was the fourth born of six children. Maude departed this life at Texas County Memorial Hospital on Dec. 25, 2024, at the age of 93 years, 4 months and 22 days. Maude’s...
Patricia Ann Brown
Patricia Ann Brown, 74, of Asbury, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024. Pat was born on Dec.14, 1950, in Frederick, Md., to Daniel and Mary (Crutchley) Poole. She grew up in Jefferson, Md., and graduated from Middletown High School in 1968. Pat attended Virginia Tech, where she earned a...