Obituaries
Mona Lee Simoneau, 71, West Plains, Missouri, passed away at 2:07 a.m., Sunday, August 10, 2025, at NHC HealthCare.
She was born March 20, 1954, at St. Louis, Missouri, to Elbert Ellis Turnbull and Wilma Ruth Gentry Turnbull Ulrich. Mona graduated from Liberty High School, Mountain View,...
Joyce Thomas DeBoard, 82, died peacefully at her home in Friendship Village, Chesterfield, MO following a brief period of hospice care. Joyce was born February 2,1943 in Miami, FL to Ruth Dodd Thomas and Robert Edgar Thomas. She accepted Christ at a young age and always sought to honor Him. Joyce...
A memorial service for Uldine Josephine Stein Gleghorn, 98, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 23, in the Sanctuary at First United Methodist Church with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Mrs. Gleghorn passed away at 10:42 p.m., Thursday, August 14, 2025...
The family of Virginia A Mesko, 72, is saddened to announce that she passed away during the early morning hours of Saturday, March 1, 2025, in the home of her daughter in Rochester, NY.
Virginia was born in Willow Springs, MO, where she was raised and graduated high school. She was the...
Danny Sylvester Basham, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, left this world on August 14, 2025, at the age of 78 at his home in Winona, Missouri. Danny was born on April 1, 1947, in Bend Oregon to Jack and Betha (Huddleston) Basham.
Danny proudly started serving his...
Beverly Ann (Phipps) Patterson was born on September 1, 1941, in Mountain View, Missouri, to Henry and Nora (Harvill) Phipps. She went home to the Lord on August 11, 2025, at the age of 83.
Beverly was united in marriage to James William “Bill” Patterson on May 11, 1963. To this union,...
Richard Wayne ‘Doc’ Stringer passed away Aug 7, 2025. He was born on March 24, 1931 in Willow Springs, MO, to Harvey and Laree ‘LulaBell’ Stringer. Doc was the youngest of twelve children. He grew up in Willow Springs and attended school there. He excelled in sports, lettering in football, track...
Debra Ann Wacker, 71, of West Plains, Mo, passed away at her residence on August 11, 2025.
No formal services will be held.
Arrangements by Always Faithful Memorial Services, West Plains, Mo.
Charles Allen "Bob" France
November 10, 1940 – August 9, 2025
Charles Allen "Bob" France stepped into the gates of heaven on August 9, 2025, at the age of 84. He was born November 10, 1940, in Fontana, California, to Charles Lane France and Juanita Faye Allen France.
In 1958, Bob...
Graveside services for Bessie Ruth Chappell, 95, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 16, at Cureall Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Ms. Chappell passed away Monday, August 11, 2025, at West Vue Nursing Center.
She was born...