Helen Helena Johnson, 96, of Aurora, passed away Aug. 14, 2019 in Mercy Hospital in Springfield.
She was born to Matti and Paulina Korpi Leskinen on April 1, 1923 in Middle River, Minn. She was a retired accountant and was a member of the Grace Lutheran Church in Aurora.
Mildred “Joan” Biellier, 89, of Mt. Vernon, passed away Aug. 15, 2019, at the Mercy Hospital in Springfield. She was born Aug. 31, 1929, in Pittsburg, Okla., to Orrie and Mildred (Davis) Garoutte.
Paul Lewis Evatt, Sr., age 81, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 4:56 p.m. on Friday, August 16, 2019, at his home. He was born March 26, 1938, in Seymour, Missouri, the son of Fred Oscar and Della Ellen (Head) Evatt.
Clinton Smith, Jr., 81, of Mt. Vernon, passed away July 25, 2019, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield. He was born July 13, 1938, in Odessa, Texas, to the late Paul Clinton and Mary Alice (Wilson) Smith, Sr.
Barbara Jean Hitchcock, 78, of Everton, passed away Aug. 16, 2019, at the Cox South Hospital in Springfield. She was born May 28, 1941, in Susanville, Calif., to Robert James and Jerline Mildred (Hobbs) Langley. In 1966, she married Bill Hitchcock, in Yuba City, Calif.
Morna Grace Kimberling, 93, of Aurora, passed away at Aug. 17, 2019, at the Republic Nursing and Rehab in Republic. She was born July 2, 1926, in Mason City, Iowa, to Roy and Velma (Rudolph) Wineman.
Mrs. Linda I. Carver, 72, of Pierce City, Missouri, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019. At the Sarcoxie Nursing Center, surrounded by her loving family.
Imogene Blades, 98, of Billings, passed away Aug. 4, 2019, surrounded by her children. She was born July 20, 1921, in Mt. Vernon, to Clarence and Lizzie Rodgers.
