West Plains Obituaries

Minerva Gertrude Miller McKenzie was born on March 15, 1929, the daughter of Hobert Miller and Gertrude Bell Judd Miller and died October 26, 2021 in West Plains, Missouri at the age of 92 years.She was united in marriage in 1947 to Cyrus Thompson who preceded her in death February 26, 1988. She was united

     Bernice Margaret Heier was born on January 9, 1922, the daughter of Marberry Black Burnes and Margaret Viola Swanner Burnes and died October 26, 2021 in Lampe, Missouri at the age of 99 years.      She is survived by 21 nieces and nephews, Dr. Jimmy Ed Burnes of Goodlettsville, TN, Alvin Burnes of Wilson,

Graveside services for Culen Faye Haughn, age 94, of West Plains, Missouri, will be held on October 29, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Elizabeth Cemetery in Elizabeth, Arkansas with Zach Stokes officiating. Burial will be on October 29, 2021 in Elizabeth Cemetery in Elizabeth, Arkansas with services under the arrangement of Carter Funeral Home, Inc.

Timothy Lee Todd was October 4, 1982, the son of the late Vick R. Todd and Donna J. Collins Todd, in West Plains, Missouri and died October 20, 2021 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 39 years. He is survived by two brothers, Nicholas Todd and his wife Emerald D. Wilkes of West

Bess Wells Paris passed away in Dallas, Texas on October 13, 2021 at age 86 after a long illness. Bess was the youngest of three daughters born to Annie Morton Wells and William Gates Wells of Platte City, Missouri. She was named “Bess” in honor of her father’s devotion to his first cousin, First Lady

Jeanetta L. Thompson was born on May 8, 1945 in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, the daughter of Verlin and Juanita (Carroll) Green and died September 17, 2021 at the age of 76 years. She was united in marriage to Leo D. Thompson on June 9, 1973 in Sterling, Illinois, who preceded her in death September 9,

Funeral services with military honors will be held for James Lamar Smith, 88, of Tulsa, Oklahoma on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Oak Lawn Cemetery in West Plains, Missouri at 11 a.m., under direction of the Carter Funeral Home, West Plains. Lamar died on September 9, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Lamar was born September 10,

Dakota Gabriel Coats was born in West Plains, Missouri on December 23, 1994 to David Ray Coats and Jacqueline Dawn Coats and went to be with Jesus on September 12, 2021 at his family home. He is survived by his mother and father; two brothers, Sequoyah Coats and Montana Coats, both of Pomona, Missouri; one

Marni Kay Stubbs, daughter of the late Robert Wayne Milburn and Susan Marie DeLadurantey Milburn, was born December 23, 1974 in Fullerton, California and died August 20, 2021 in Gamaliel, Arkansas, at the age of 46 years.She was united in marriage October 2012 in West Plains, Missouri to Brandon Scott Stubbs, who preceded her in