West Plains Obituaries

Funeral services for John Wayne “Bubba” Coleman, 59, West Plains, Missouri, formerly of Thayer, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016, at the Carter Funeral Home Chapel, Thayer, Mo with Sam Cobb officiating under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc., West Plains. He was born the son of the late

Bill R. DeWitt, 90, West Plains, Missouri died March 15, 2016 at his home in West Plains. Graveside services will be held on Friday, March 18, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Howell Memorial Park Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc., West Plains. Mr. DeWitt will lie in state on

James Richard Smith, 32, passed away surrounded by family and friends on March 12, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. James was born February 8, 1984. He married Tera Smith on January 1, 2011. Being a computer and gaming couple, 010111 seemed like the perfect wedding date. James and Tera celebrated their fifth wedding

Jessie Leona Highfield passed away peacefully Feb. 23, 2016 at Barton County Memorial Hospital. She was a Christian woman in faith baptized in the cool waters of Warm Fork,  gone to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was born February 20, 1926 to Richard and Minnie Vaughn in Koshkonong, Missouri. She was

Charles Henry Callaway, son of Charles J. Callaway and Josephine Harms Callaway, was born January 3, 1931 in West Plains, Missouri. Charles went to his heavenly home February 9, 2016 at the age of 85 years. Charles graduated from West Plains High School in 1949 with honors. Upon graduation, he attended Rolla School of Mine

Lue Mullins, daughter of the late Luther Halfacre and Media Alphon Halfacre, was born July 4, 1942 in St. Louis, Missouri and died at her home February 6, 2016 in Caulfield, Missouri. She was united in marriage October 15, 2010 in West Plains, Missouri to Ron Mullins. She is survived by her husband, Ron Mullins,

Donald Chamernik, 69, and his loving wife Louise Alice (Gust) Chamernik, 72, of West Plains, Missouri were united in marriage on October 5, 1977 and after 38 short years, left this life together on January 29, 2016, following a tragic auto accident in the same city in which they lived. Don was born on September

Funeral services for Charles W. Barnett, 46, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 5, 2016, at the Carter Funeral Home Chapel, West Plains with Reverends Frank Rogers and Anthony Woods officiating, under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, West Plains. He was born the son of Charles D. Barnett and

Funeral services for Donald P Johnson, 70, West Plains, Missouri, will held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 8, 2016, at the Carter Funeral Home Chapel, West Plains with Reverend David Ball officiating. He was born the son of the late James Johnson and Bertha Coble Johnson, on February 8, 1945 in West Plains, Missouri and

Donald and Louise Alice Chamernik passed away January 29, 2016 in West Plains, Missouri.