Obituaries

Elaina “Gail” Lewis, 54, Fort Worth, TX, passed away on Feb. 22, 2022, in Kansas City, KS. Gail was born on Jan. 12, 1968, to William Jr. and Judy Smith in Kansas City. On Feb. 14, 1994, she married Rick Lewis. She enjoyed many things in life, but some of her favorites were her grandkids,

Richard Colin (R.C.) Hoover, 76, passed away Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022 at Freeman Health Institute in Joplin. R.C. was born July 30, 1945 in Butler to John Marcus and Idell (Sherman) Hoover. R.C. grew up in Butler and graduated from Butler High School class of 1963. He held many jobs throughout his life but the

Janice Carol (Shipp) Miller, 75, Nevada, passed away at her home on Feb. 22, 2022. Janice was born on Oct. 5, 1946 to Francis and Ella Shipp. Janice was a stay at home mom. She loved her kids and grandkids. Janice enjoyed watching soaps and movies, and was a big Elvis Presley fan. Janice was

Roberta Lynn (Bert) Julian, 64, El Dorado Springs, passed away Feb. 22, 2022, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. Bert was born Jan. 27, 1958, to Roland and Rosemary (Burris) Lusk. Bert was united in marriage to John M. Julian on Jan. 31, 1976. They had just celebrated 46 years of marriage. To this union two

Robert Clifton Conner, 92, was born on Sept. 5, 1929. He was the youngest of four children born to Burr and Grace Conner of Jackson County. His siblings were Aleine, Gene and James Conner. Cliff passed away peacefully in his sleep on Feb. 6, 2022, in Conway, AR. He was greatly loved by family and

Kimberly Denise Fleener, 60, Golden City, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, at Cox Health in Lamar. Kim was born March 25, 1961, in Kansas City to Donald J. and June L. (Givens) Butler. She was united in marriage to Ronnie Fleener on Feb. 12, 2010, in Miami, OK, and he survives of the

Betty Sue (Wood) Fugate, 84, El Dorado Springs, left this life on Feb. 15,2022, after a short illness. Betty was born Dec. 1, 1937, in Cedar County, to George T. Wood and Fern (McCullick) Wood. Betty graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in 1955. Betty was saved at a young age and baptized in

Roy Lee Boultinghouse, 69, El Dorado Springs, went to be with his Heavenly Father and beloved wife, Darla, on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022. Roy was born June 28, 1952 to Royston and Myrtle (Hamby) Boultinghouse in Jerico Springs. Roy lived his life in El Dorado Springs, and is a 1970 graduate of El Dorado Springs

David Andrew Edmiston, 67, El Dorado Springs, passed away on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, in Harrisonville. David was born Feb. 5, 1955. at USNH Portsmouth, VA, to Nelson “Gene” and Margaret Edmiston. David graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in 1971. He worked at the Nevada State Hospital from 1976-1994. After leaving the State

Sherri Ann Barker, 62, El Dorado Springs, went to be with the Lord and left loved ones on Jan. 9, 2022, at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. Sherri was born Aug. 1, 1959, to the late Wayne and Barbara Barker. She grew up in El Dorado Springs and graduated from El Dorado Springs