Obituaries

Sue Lynn VenDouris, 86, Pomona,  Missouri, passed away at 6:17 a.m., Friday, December 20, 2024, at her home.  She was born September 15, 1938, at Forrest, Illinois, to Paul Earl McLoughlin and Muriel Bernadine Randolph.  On June 12, 1989, she was married at Yosemite National Park, California, to William Lee VenDouris, who preceded her in […]

Ruth Evelyn Russell, 90, Dora, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at her home.  She was born July 1, 1934, in Ozark County, Missouri, to William Henry Howard and Effie Jane Evans Howard.  On April 3, 1954, she was married at Moody, Missouri, to Dwain Russell, who preceded her in death on October 14, […]

Funeral services for Noma Ida Gabel, 102, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 23, 2024, at the Langston Street Chapel of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mrs. Gabel passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at West Vue Green House Homes.  She was born August 28, 1922, at Elijah, Missouri, to Amos Duncan […]

Funeral services for Bonnie Sue Reed, 63, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 23, 2024, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mrs. Reed passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at her home.  She was born July 6, 1961, at Salem, Missouri, to Darrell Berry and Janet Louise Conway […]

A Celebration of Life service for Bob Garner, 83, Pottersville, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 21, 2024, at Stuart Union Church.     Bob departed this life on December 16, 2024 at his cabin.  He was born August 11, 1941 to James and Viva Lee Garner.  He was a 1959 graduate from […]

A memorial service will be held at a later date for Paul Jayson Murta, 65, West Plains, Missouri. Mr. Murta passed away Thursday, December 15, 2024, at his home.    He was born August 23, 1959, at Rolla, Missouri, to Paul Munro Murta and Ruth Hillebrand Murta.  Mr. Murta was a mechanic and enjoyed working […]

A memorial service for Charles William Amerlan, 84, Bakersfield, Missouri, will be held from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m., Saturday, December 21, 2024, in the main room at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mr. Amerlan passed away at 12:17 a.m., Sunday, December 15, 2024, at his home.  He was born October 29, 1940, at Chicago, Illinois, to […]

Graveside services for Peggy Sue Jarvis DeShazo, 84, Moody, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Baptist Hill Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Ms. DeShazo passed away at 3:18 p.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at her home.  She was born July 17, 1940, at Pomona, Missouri, to […]

A Celebration of Life service for Bruce Alan Dawson, 81, West Plains, Missouri, will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Saturday, December 28, 2024, in the Walnut Room at the West  Plains Civic Center. Mr. Dawson passed away at 3:51 a.m., Thursday, November 21, 2024, at his home.  He was born July 26, 1943, […]

Funeral services for Betty Guffey Ford (Granny), 95, Caulfield, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 12, 2024, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mrs. Ford passed away at 11:36 p.m., Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Brooke Haven Healthcare.  She was born April 22, 1929, at Gamaliel, Arkansas, to Bev Minge […]

Robert Lee Martin, 67, of West Plains, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at 5:51 PM, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on July 1, 1957, in Memphis, Tennessee, Robert moved to West Plains in 1982. He was a skilled flooring contractor and finish carpenter, known for his meticulous […]

A Celebration of Life service for Shelden Paul Bragg, 27, West Plains, Missouri, will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, December 7, 2024, in the Langston Street Chapel of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.   Mr. Bragg passed away at 8:17 p.m., Friday, November 29, 2024, at his home.   He was born April 10, 1997, at […]

Graveside services for James Dale Uhlmann, 73, Dora, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 6, 2024, at Blanche Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.   Mr. Uhlmann passed away Sunday, December 1, 2024, at his home.   He was born March 20, 1951, at West Plains, Missouri, to Elmer Dale and Martha Jane […]

William Thomas Howell, 68, West Plains, Missouri, passed away at 4:21 a.m., Thursday, November 21, 2024, at Ozarks Healthcare. He was born April 10, 1956, at Thayer, Missouri, to Oscar and Geraldine DeBois Howell.  On October 13, 2006, he was married at West Plains, Missouri, to Lisa Huffman.  Mr. Howell loved riding his trike, hunting, and […]

Funeral services for Ronald Dee Hardin, 77, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 4, 2024, in the Rose Chapel of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mr. Hardin passed away at 9:38 p.m., Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at Mountain Grove, Missouri.  He was born June 1, 1947, at West Plains, Missouri, to Virgil […]

Funeral services for Robert Johnathan McDonald, 88, Dora, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 3, 2024, in the Rose Chapel of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.   Surrounded by loved ones, Robert went to eternal rest at his home in Dora, Missouri, on November 27, 2024, He was born October 29, 1936, at Thomasville, Missouri, […]

Tony Wayne Doss, 71, West Plains, Missouri, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, at Ozarks Healthcare.   He was born November 1, 1953, to Leo Truman and Fern Harriet Rider Doss. He is survived by one sister, Clara Doss, and several nieces and nephews. His parents, wife, two brothers, Billy Joe Doss and Truman Doss, and […]

Cathy Ann Goodall Pope, 68, West Plains, Missouri, passed away November 24, 2024, surrounded by her family. Cathy was born July 16, 1958, in Wyatt, Missouri.  She and her family moved to Granite City, Illinois, when she was just a few weeks old. Cathy grew up and resided in Illinois until she moved to West […]

Graveside services for Janis Marie Honeycutt, 74, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Dripping Springs Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mrs. Honeycutt passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, at Ozarks Healthcare.  She was born October 18, 1950, in Monette, Arkansas, to Elvis Hensley and […]

Graveside services for Matthew Franklin Brewer, 49, Pottersville, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Pottersville Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mr. Brewer passed away at 3:38 p.m., Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Cox Medical Center, Springfield, Missouri.  He was born April 2, 1975, at West Plains, […]