Charles Eugene Baumann, 71, of Odessa, was called to his Heavenly home on Sunday Sept. 5, 2021 while at the Blue Hills Rest Home in Independence. He was born in Springfield on Nov. 6, 1949; the son of the late Raymond Paul and Irene (Gilden) Baumann Sr. He was united in marriage on Dec.
Jacob Berry, 31, of Mt. Vernon, passed away Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021 at Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon.
Ernest “Big Ernie” L. Cotter, 70 of Ash Grove, passed away Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, in his home. He was born on June 14, 1951, in Springfield to Richard and Marguerite (Hambelton) Cotter. Ernie and Joan Collins were united in marriage Dec. 4, 1970. To this union four children were born.
Jess Matthew Davis, 50, of Marionville passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021, at his home. He was born Feb. 2, 1971, in Springfield, the son of David and Ruby (Presley) Davis.
Jenny Lou Essenwanger, 63, of Marionville, passed away at 9:40 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021. She was born Nov. 17, 1957, in Whittier, Calif., the daughter of the late Joseph Clyde and Dorothy Louise (Baxter) Hulsey. Essenwanger was a 1975 graduate of Bell High School, in Bell, Calif.
Kennie R. Flood, passed away surrounded by his loving family, on Sept. 06, 2021, at the age of 70. Flood was born in Aurora, on Jan. 12, 1951, to Kenneth and Wilma (Conrad) Flood. He was the second of five children in the home.
Thelma Henderson, 89, of Monett passed away on Wednesday Sept. 15, 2021 while staying at Aurora Nursing in Aurora. She was born in Monett on Oct. 11, 1931; the daughter of the late Columbus and Edith (Niskern) Marbut.
Darlene McCracken, 83, of Purdy passed awayon Sunday Sept. 12, 2021. She was born in Exeter on Sept. 12, 1938; the daughter of the late Garr and Blanche Cole. She was united in marriage on March 22, 1986 in Purdy to Jimmy Wayne McCracken; he preceded her in death on July 14, 2007.
Berta Jean Meltabarger 90, Ash Grove, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021. She was born on April 2, 1931, in Everton to Arthor Leonard and Ethel Marie (Pringle) Johnson. On Sept.
