Lamar, MO Obituaries

Dec 24, 2011

Kenneth Wayne Winningham, 58, passed away unexpectedly December 24, 2011, at Cox South Hospital, Springfield, MO, resulting from injuries of a vehicle accident. Kenny was born April 3, 1953 in Lamar, MO to Lee and Wanda Grassman Winningham. He was a Lamar High School Graduate. Kenny made his home in Springfield, MO and had been employed by the Paul...

Dec 21, 2011

Dec 14, 2011

Dec 10, 2011

On December 10th, 2011, at the age of 90, Donna passed from this earth surrounded by family. Donna was born May 19, 1921 in Lamar, MO to Guy M. and Eunice L. (Hughes) Lehman. She graduated from Liberal High School. Donna married Earl A. McColm on June 17, 1939 in Greenfield, MO. They made their home in Liberal, MO...

Dec 7, 2011

Alice Adell Rives, 100, Iantha, Missouri passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Barton County Memorial Hospital in Lamar, MO. Alice was born May 18, 1911 in Wheatland, Missouri to John and Nora (Crooks ) Costelow. She rode a blind mare while attending school in Wheatland, MO. Alice married Charles Nelson Rives on September 9, 1925 in Barton County,...

Nov 27, 2011

Mr. Hazard was born February 26, 1925 in Syracuse, New York, to Clifford M. and Mabel McDonald Hazard. He left home at an early age to work on a ranch in Steamboat Springs, Colorado where he graduated from high school. On November 18, 1949, he married Dorothy Louise Adams in Sheridan, Wyoming. He worked on ranches in Colorado, Utah...

Nov 24, 2011

On November 24th, 2011, at the age of 52, Joe passed from this earth at his home surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born February 20, 1959 in Kansas City, Kansas to Raymond and Louise Faris Fanning. He graduated from high school in Leeton, Missouri. He moved to Lamar Missouri where he worked as a supervisor for O'Sullivan...

Nov 5, 2011

Oct 12, 2011

Oct 7, 2011

Robert Raymond Crockett, 87, Milford, MO, Died Friday Oct. 7. He was born March 6, 1924 to Charley Ogden and Mary Ethel Brown Crockett in Seneca, MO. Bob was a veteran of WWII having entered the U. S. Army immediately after graduating from Golden City H. S. in 1942. After his time of service he married Betty McConnell, May...

Oct 4, 2011

Sep 17, 2011

Allen Miller, 67, went to be with the Lord at 9 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, at McCune Brooks Hospital in Carthage, following a short illness. Mr. Miller was born May 1, 1944, in Lamar, to Harold E. and Myrtle (Kunkler) Miller. He was a 1962 graduate of Lamar High School and a veteran of the United States...

Sep 15, 2011

Life Long Barton County resident, Leonard J. McCoy, 81, went on to be with the Lord September 15, 2011. Leonard was born on February 14, 1930 in Lamar to Leland and Irene (Fleming) McCoy. He graduated from Lamar High School in 1948. Leonard served as a communications chief in the U. S. Army National Guard and the Missouri Reserve...

Sep 3, 2011

Long time Barton County resident, Ruth Elaine Foger, 86, went on to be with the Lord September 3, 2011. Ruth Elaine Snyder was born on December 23, 1924 in Verdella, MO to Herb and Rose (Miller) Snyder. Ruth graduated from Liberal High School in 1942. Soon after graduation she passed the state teaching exam and began teaching in several...

Aug 26, 2011

Aug 21, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Rogers, 87, Lamar, Mo., passed away Sunday, August 21, 2011 at her home. Mary was born October 1, 1923, to Jewel Leonard and Grace Mae (Miller) Jackson at Kansas City, Mo. She grew up at Climax Springs, Mo. She married Gordon Clifton Rogers on September 12, 1950 at Kansas City, Mo. He preceded her in death on...

Aug 19, 2011

Wanda June Dickey, 83, of Pittsburg , Kansas passed away Friday, August19, 2011 at the Medical Lodge in Pittsburg, Kansas. Wanda was born June 4th, 1928 in Arcadia Kansas to Elbert and Thelma Hersh Dickey. She attended Shiloh School near Liberal, Missouri and also the school in Oskaloosa, Missouri. In the 1940's Wanda moved to Pittsburg, Kansas where she...

Jul 16, 2011

Dorothy Lucile Miller, 88, Nevada, Mo. (formerly of Liberal, Mo.), passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011, at Moore Few Care Center, Nevada, Mo. Dorothy was born April 5, 1923 to William Skyler and Emaline Claire (Barfield) Hull in Frederick, Colorado. She married Jess Alvin Miller on July 3, 1938 in Clearwater, Ks. In 1950, Dorothy graduated from the first...

Jul 10, 2011

Myrtle Marie Benson, 96, Jasper, Mo., passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 at her residence. Marie was born March 2, 1915 to Oscar and Lily (Hughey) Winans at Monett, Mo. She married Arnold Benson in 1945 at Sarcoxie, Mo. He preceded her in death in May of 2009. Marie worked as a nurse assistant at Bennett- Clarkson Hospital in...

Jul 8, 2011

Robert Ruell Howarth, 80, Carl Junction, Mo. (formerly of Lamar, Mo.) passed away Friday, July 8, 2011 at Barton County Memorial Hospital. Bob was born March 28, 1931 to Raymond and Audrey (Davison) Howarth in Newkirk, Ok. He served our country in the U.S. Marines. He married Marjorie Wilson on June 16, 1960 in Arkansas City, Ks. Bob worked...