Louella Simpson Cox
Louella Simpson Cox. October 13, 1928-November 4, 2025 Louella Simpson Cox was born October 13, 1928 on the family farm near Alton, Missouri. She was the oldest child of Lewis A.W. and Ella Blankenship Simpson. She died on November 4th, 2025 in the West Vue Greenhouses. Louella was married to Ralph Cox on January 3, […]
Barbara Louise Edwards
Barbara Louise Edwards, 95, West Plains, Missouri, passed away October 31, 2025 at Ozarks Health Center, West Plains, Missouri. She was born January 16, 1930 in Bellflower, Missouri to the late Durwood Eugene Edwards and Ruth “Copenhagen” Edwards. She is survived by three children, Martha Yarbrough and husband Chris, West Plains, Missouri, Kathleen Koppitz and […]
Wanda Roark
Wanda Roark, 61, Koshkonong, Missouri, passed away October 22, 2025 in Springfield, Missouri. She was born September 28, 1964 in West Plains, Missouri to the late Vernie “Herb” Roark and Emma “Miller” Roark. She is survived by seven siblings, Charles Roark, Koshkonong, Missouri, Janie Roark, Koshkonong, Missouri, Vernie Roark and wife Linda, Thayer, Missouri, Jim […]
Joretta Wheeler
Joreta Wheeler, 89, West Plains, Missouri, daughter of the late Barm Brewer and Lola McGhee Brewer, was born November 10, 1935 in Oregon County, Missouri and passed away in Redlands, California, September 25, 2025. She was married February 13, 1993 in West Plains, Missouri, to James W. Wheeler, who preceded her in death December 31, […]
Marlys Ulm
Marlys Ulm, 92, of Oviedo, Florida passed into eternity October 13, 2025. Marlys was born August 12, 1933, near Readlyn, Iowa to Herman and Minnie Marie (Musch) Meihost. She graduated from Readlyn High School, then married Walter F. Ulm on February 1, 1953, at St. Matthews Lutheran Church near Readlyn. She worked for Bell Telephone […]
Judith Karlene Male
Judith (Judy) Karlene Male was born on March 24,1956 in West Plains, MO. She ascended to her heavenly home unexpectedly on September 14, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She lived a life full of love, faith, and generosity and was a guiding light to all. She was the proud mother of her […]
Greg Whitsell
Greg Whitsell, 57, West Plains, Missouri, son of the late Phil and Susie (Cherry) Whitsell was born October 8, 1967 and passed away at his home August 9, 2025 at his home. Greg is survived by two children, Nicole Whitsell and Jacob Whitsell; caregivers and friends Kayla Groves and Morgan Groves; one nephew, Trenton Eades […]
Larry Dean Green
Larry Dean Green and twin sister, Ramona, were born on January 28, 1951 at the home of very proud parents, Raymond (Pat) Green and Edith (Jones) Green at the family farm near Fanchon, Missouri. It was a normal January day in Missouri. The temperature outside was in the low teens and the old wood stove […]
Roger Kight
Roger Kight, 73, of West Plains, Missouri, passed away on July 25, 2025. Born on December 7, 1951, in Houston, Texas, Roger lived a life rooted in hard work, family devotion, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors. Roger spent the majority of his career as a parts store manager, where his dedication and reliability […]
Juanita Teeple
Juanita Teeple, 91, West Plains, Missouri passed away July 19, 2025 at West Vue Nursing Center, West Plains, Missouri. Local arrangements under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc., West Plains, Missouri.