Obituaries
Frances G. Bonebrake was born on May 6, 1924, in Knoxville, Iowa. Her parents were Clyde and Eva (Spencer) Bonebrake. She passed away June 9, 2021, at her home, at the age of 97 years. She was the baby of the family with two older sisters and one older brother. Frances’s father died when she was...
Funeral services for Herbert Eugene (Pedro) Palmer, 84, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 9 at the Langston Street Chapel of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mr. Palmer passed away Friday, June 4, 2021, at University Hospital, Columbia, Missouri.
He was born...
Doyle Keith Smith, a resident of Willow Springs, passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021, while at Willow Care Nursing Home. He was born November 1, 1951, to Keith Harold and Norma Maude (Dennis) Smith in Minneapolis, MN and was 69 years of age.
Doyle grew up in Minneapolis and attended Kindergarten...
Louann (Williams) Brown Tabor was born in Summersville, Missouri to Ralph and Verna (McClellan) Williams on April 22, 1941. She passed away peacefully on May 29, 2021, at West Vue Nursing Center, West Plains, Missouri at the age of 80.
She moved to Mountain View, Missouri at the age of three...
Betty Lee Spence, a resident of Willow Springs, passed away Monday, May 31, 2021 while at Willow Care Nursing Home. She was born January 10, 1931, in Oak Grove, MO to Deral Edward and Wilma Beth (Rowlett) McKee and was 90 years old.
Betty attended the Oak Grove School through the eighth grade,...
Elaine Petrey, 93, Willow Springs, Missouri, passed away at 2:40 a.m., Saturday, May 29, 2021, at Willow Care Nursing Home.
She is survived by nieces, great-nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Clyde.
No services are planned. Elaine was buried...
Graveside services for Eva Watson Cockrum, 94, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 3 at Oak Lawn Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mrs. Cockrum passed away at 7:03 a.m., Monday, May 31, 2021, at her home.
She was born February 8, 1927...
Graveside services for Allen E. Edge, 83, Moody, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 5 at Moody Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mr. Edge passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021.
He was born to the late Clyde and Minnie Edge on April 25, 1938 in...
William "Willie" Earl Perkins was born July 11, 1943 to Ray Albin Perkins and Elma Narciss (Bridges) Perkins in Willow Springs, MO. He grew up in Willow Springs, attended the local schools and graduated from WSHS with the class of 1961. He passed away at Select Specialty Hospital in Springfield,...
Graveside services for Edith Evelyn Uphaus, 103, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 26 at Oak Lawn Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mrs. Uphaus passed away at 7:15 a.m., Saturday, May 22, 2021, at her home.
She was born October 9,...