Mary Elaine Wellbaum, 70, of Monett, passed away June 13, 2020, while at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield.She was born April 11, 1950 in Monett, to Ernest Eugene Grass and Betty Lou (Nelson) Grass. She began her education in Tulsa, Okla.
Beatrice “Betty” Emma Rakoski, 88, of Pierce City, passed away June 9, 2020. She was born in Pierce City, May 8, 1932 to August and Clara Saenger. She graduated from Pierce City High School in 1950. She married Edward Rakoski in 1953. She was a member of St.
Martha Louise Toft, 89, of Aurora, passed away June 10, 2020. She was born Sept. 10, 1930, in Aurora, to Morris Clinton and Dorothy Louise (Taylor) Wise Sr.
Richard Lee Neely, age 86, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 6:29 p.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2020, at his home. He was born June 23, 1933, in Stotts City, Missouri, the son of Raymond and Bessie (Barnes) Neely.
We celebrate the passing of Jean Blevins, 92, at home, after a long and difficult illness. Cared for by her four children, Jill Scott, Janelle Blevins, Dennis Blevins and Debbie Garretson. Jean loved life.
Sharon A. Ward, 74, of Verona passed away June 6, 2020 in her home. She was born to Michael and Ruby Crippen McMahon in 1945 in Chauncee, Ohio. She was a homemaker.
Corey L. Smith, 26, of Springfield passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020 in Springfield. He was born to Steven and Amanda Armer Smith March 2, 1994 in Springfield. He was a welder and a member of the Army National Guard.
Visitation will be held from 1-2 p.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2020, at the Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon with a memorial service to follow at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial will be at the Summit Cemetery.
James “Mike” Michael Holloway, 53, of Monett passed away June 7, 2020 while at Cox South Hospital in Springfield. He was born in Monett to the late Jimmy Earl and Linda (Patton) Holloway. He was united in marriage in 2001 in Monett to Sherry Stockton; she survives.
