West Plains Obituaries

Michael Allen Mickey, 62, of West Plains, Missouri passed away at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, October 17, 2015. He was born September 13, 1953 in Blue Island, Illinois, the son of Harold Mickey, Sr. and Faith “Paulsen” Mickey. “Mickey” graduated from Richards High School, Alsup, Illinois in 1971, and attended SMSU in West Plains.

Wayne Alfred Forester was born January 17, 1937 to Alfred and Nora Lee Coldiron Forester on the family farm near Koshkonong, Missouri, and died on October 12, 2015 in West Plains, Missouri. He is survived by one sister, Sally Morris and husband Jack, Benbrook, Texas and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services for Virgie Kathleen Dennison, 72, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 23, 2015, at Elk Creek Cemetery, with Brother Bill Bales officiating. She was born the daughter of the late Hugh Willard and Mildred Earls  Willard,  on August 13, 1943 in West Plains, Missouri and died September 19,

Graveside services for Estie Jane Birdsong, 73, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 23, 2015, at Mt. Zion Cemetery, with Brother Bill Bales officiating. She was born the daughter of the late Lewis S. Croney and Dolly Mae Fields Croney, on May 26, 1942 in Howell County, Missouri and died

Peggy June Barton, daughter of the late Charley Roberts and Maggie Marie (McGehee) Roberts was born in Bakersfield, Missouri June 16, 1943 and departed this life September 15, 2015 at the age of 72. She was a cheerleader, telephone operator, seamstress, secretary, and business owner. She was united in marriage March 20, 1961 in West

Dorothy Lee (Myers) Crick was born on 5/26/1925 in Bakersfield, Missouri.  Dorothy went to be with the Lord on 9/12/2015 after a long and unforgiving illness. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Reverend T. Noel Crick, her Father, Mother, all Siblings and one Grandson. Dorothy is survived by Sons M. Noel Crick and

Graveside services for Margie Ann Goss, 66, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 6, 2015, at Pleasant Hill Cemetery under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc., West Plains. She was born the daughter of the late Mary Juanita Larson Michaels, on August 18, 1949 in St. Louis, Missouri and died September 2,

Funeral services for Leland Eugene Parvin, 76, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at Carter Funeral Home Chapel, West Plains, with Brother Bill Bales officiating, under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc., West Plains. He was born the son of the late Arthar Elmo Parvin and Lelia Fern Bales Parvin,

Funeral services for Marilyn McCartney, 60, West Plains, Missouri, will be held Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at Carter Funeral Home Chapel, West Plains. . She was born the daughter of the late Walter Seymour, Jr. and Loraine Towne Seymour, on April 1, 1955 in Hutchinson, Kansas and died August 8, 2015 in

Graveside services for Norma Jean Fine, 77, West Plains, Missouri, will be 2:00pm Tuesday, August 4, 2015, at Oak Lawn cemetery under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, West Plains. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s or West Plains Public Library for large print books. She was born the