West Plains Obituaries

Funeral services for Dorthy Ingersoll, 71, formerly of West Plains, Missouri, will be held Friday, September 2, 2011 at Carter Funeral Home Chapel, West Plains, at 2:00 p.m. She was born October 25, 1939 at Harrisburg, Arkansas, to James and Lois (Cole) Harper, and died August 29, 2011 in Andover, Kansas. She was married March

Graveside services for Anita Ruth Elam, 95, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 29, 2011, at Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Plains, with Brother Bill Bales officiating, under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc., West Plains. She was born the daughter of the late Ferdinand Buchardt and Annie Zahn Buchardt,

Homer Calvin Spears, 87, West Plains, Missouri, died August 24, 2011 at his home in West Plains. He was born the son of the late Arthur Spears and Lily Hadley Spears, on January 7, 1924 in Crossville, Alabama. He was united in marriage November 8, 1952 in Flint, Michigan to Sharon Joyce Spears, who preceded

Graveside services for Howard Keith Collins, 45, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, August 18, 2011, at Siloam Springs Cemetery, with Reverend Dwight Warren officiating, under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc., West Plains, Missouri

Funeral Services for Dona Mildred Ammons, 93, West Plains, Missouri, will be held, 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 8, 2011, at Carter Funeral Home Chapel, West Plains ,with Dr. Spencer Ray officiating, under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, West Plains. She was born the daughter of the late Calvin Wilson and Florence Barnett Wilson, on

Funeral Services for Inez York Oliver, 84, West Plains, Missouri, will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at Carter Funeral Home Chapel, West Plains, with Dr. Neal Myers and Pastor Jerry Arnold officiating, under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc., West Plains. She was born the daughter of the late Homer Hammond

　 Former West Plains resident Frances Hoots, 86, died June 21, 2011, at the home of her daughter in Glendale, Arizona, following a long illness. Frances Elizabeth Moore, the daughter of Austin and Lida Moore, was born November 26, 1924, in Carter County, Missouri. She grew up in Van Buren, Missouri and graduated from Van

     Funeral Services for Judith Ann Martin, 67, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 18, 2011, at Carter Funeral Home Chapel, West Plains with Reverend Jim Brill officiating, under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc., West Plains.      She was born the daughter of the late Ova Mooney and

Elisha Bridges, 31, West Plains, died Monday, May 30, 2011, at the home of her father, Carson Bridges. She was born December 8, 1979, at West Plains. Survivors include two children, a son, Aadyn Bridges, 6, and Tylar Fine, 5; her mother, Charlotte Taylor; a sister, Beth Bridges, and a brother, Montana Bridges. Elisha Bridges

Funeral services for Ruby Louise Risner Utley will be held Friday, May 20, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Curry Street Church of Christ, West Plains, Missouri. Visitation will be held Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Carter Funeral Home Chapel, West Plains, Missouri from 6 to 8 p.m. Burial will be in Thayer Cemetery, Thayer, Missouri.