Thayer Obituaries

Claudie Lee Sutton, Sr. was born in West Plains, Missouri, the son of Charles Sutton and Dorothy Johnston Sutton on July 15, 1951, and died at his home in Thayer, Missouri on September16, 2018 at the age of 67.  Claudie is survived by two daughters, Deliliah Martin of Thayer, Missouri and Tara Rhinesmith of Belgium;

Miriam Regina Howell LeGrand was born in Batesville, Arkansas, the daughter of Vernon E. Howell and Lavern Brazeal Howell on September 21, 1962. She departed this life on September 12, 2018, in Viola, Arkansas, at the age of 55 years. She is survived by her husband, Fred LeGrand, of the home in Viola, Arkansas; her

Russell Ray Willard was born in Rockford, Illinois, the son of Billie Willard and Charlotte Johnson Willard, on November 24, 1958. He departed this life on September 11, 2018, at his home in Thayer, Missouri, at the age of 59 years. He was united in marriage April, 1997, in Rockford, Illinois to Julie Dancer. Russ

Naomi Ruth Combs was born in Couch, Missouri, the daughter of Tommy Combs and Jettie Cypret Combs on February 22, 1946. She departed this life on September 11, 2018, in Camdenton, Missouri, at the age of 72 years. She is survived by one daughter, Penny Lee Combs of Camdenton, Missouri; two grandchildren, Krystle Combs and

Praise God for our mother, Charlotte Evelyne Harris Franke, who went home to be with her Lord on September 11, 2018 in Frisco, Texas. Charlotte Harris Franke was born November 3, 1938 in Mineral Wells, Texas to Jack Pete Harris and Evelyne Swindle Harris. She was the granddaughter of John Ervin Harris and Stella Madeline

Grace Anthem Mainprize was born in Thayer, Missouri, the daughter of Ernest A. Sauser and Pearl Dunsmore Sauser, on May 13, 1931. She departed this life on August 25, 2018, at Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, Missouri, at the age of 87 years. She was united in marriage on September 10, 1950, in Thayer,

Iris Kay Cash Sloan, age 80, of Thayer, Missouri passed away at her home in Thayer on Friday, August 24, 2018 at 12:15 PM. As per her request, her body has been donated to the Department of  Pathology & Anatomical Science at the University of Missouri in Columbia. Local arrangements were under the direction of 

Thelma Lee Miller was born in Granite City, Illinois, the daughter of Ernest Hardwick and Mildred Dickerson Hardwick, on September 8, 1928. She departed this life on August 23, 2018, at Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, Missouri, at the age of 89 years. She was united in marriage on April 19, 1960, in Thayer,

James “Jimmy” Edison Nickels was born the son of James Edison Nickels and Etta Lee Ivey Nickels on December 22, 1948, in Thayer, Missouri. He departed this life on August 22, 2018, at his home in Republic, Missouri, at the age of 69 years. He was united in marriage on January 27, 1968 in Thayer,

Robert Lee Wooldridge was born the son of Alvie F. Wooldridge and Nora Green Wooldridge on January 24, 1930, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and departed this life on August 17, 2018, at his home in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of 88 years. He was united in marriage on October 14, 1950 in Pontiac, Michigan, to