John Henry Fraley, 73, of Verona, formerly of Wharton, Texas, passed away March 18, 2019, at the Good Samaritan Assisted Living in Verona. He was born Aug. 25, 1945, in Wharton, Texas, to the late Morris Albert and Dorothy Belle (Armstrong) Fraley.
James W. Ferbert, 78, of Shell Knob, passed away March 16, 2019, at Bentonview Health and Rehab in Monett. Ferbert, son of George and Thelma (Coats) Ferbert, was born Feb. 12, 1941, in Helena. He served his country proudly in the United States Air Force.
Wallace Ray Garner, age 69, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 6:37 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at the NHC Healthcare in Joplin, Missouri. He was born May 11, 1949, in Mt. Vernon, Missouri, the son of the late Henry and Marjorie (Hood) Garner.
Ruby L. Wilks, 90, of Purdy, passed away March 9, 2019, while at Cox South Hospital in Springfield. She was born Sept. 7, 1928, in Monett to the late Lloyd “Pete” and Effie (Henderson) Bennett.
Doyle E. Price, 77, of Webb City passed away March 9, 2019, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Phoenix Ariz. following a sudden illness. Price was born Dec. 12, 1941, in Rombauer, to Milford and Hazel Gillean Price.
Edith Effie “Edie Harless” Hammers, 88, of Lamar, passed away March 16, 2019, at Truman Health Care. Hammers was born Jan. 18, 1931, in Burwell, Neb. to Ray A. and Lillie (Shane) Wright.
Jed Darrel Terry, 86, of Purdy and Springfield, passed away March 8, 2019, at Oak Pointe of Monett.
He was born Oct. 18, 1932, in Purdy to Homer Terry and Mellie Burg Terry. In 1958, in Bellflower, Calif., he was married to Norma Judith Lewis; she survives.
Rita Ann Hoyer, 71, passed away March 16, 2019, while at her home in Monett. She was born in Crane, May 8, 1947, to the late Lloyd and Leona (Coin) Brown.
She was a retired hair dresser.
