October 5, 2026
Ronald G. Elliott, 81, Walker, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at his home in Walker following a brief illness. Ron was born Feb. 9, 1937 south of El Dorado Springs to William LeRoy and Virgie May (Elliott) Teague. On Christmas day in 1975, he married Barbara Ann Hallam in Walker and she survives
Ronald David Hughes, 64, Nevada, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, as a result of an automobile accident. Ron was born Oct. 28, 1953, in Nevada to Raymond L. and Doris Jeanell (Heddinger) Hughes. He married Janet L. Bloesser on Dec. 10, 1983, in Walker and she survives of the home. Ron loved the
Orville Donald Taylor, 90, of rural El Dorado Springs, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2018, in Community Springs Healthcare. He was born in a log house in El Dorado Springs on Oct. 4, 1927, to Lester and Edyth (Harvey) Taylor, one of five children. There were five acres on the “home” place in the
Connie Sue Davis, 79, of Schell City, passed away May 7, 2018. She was born Sept., 2, 1938, the daughter of Mamie Marie Schroder and Theodore “Ted” Malee. In 1960 Connie married Paul W. Davis Jr. During this marriage, they raised four beautiful children – William Leroy, Betty Ann, Kenneth Walter and Sabetha Ann. From
Zana Ellen (Chambers) Blankenship, 83, of Walker, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018. Zana was born Dec. 11, 1934, in Sedalia, to Thomas E. and Elsie M. (Rains) Chambers. She graduated from Warsaw High School in 1953 and married Max Blankenship on July 1, 1953. To their union five children were born. Zana retired from
Cassandra Rachel Hocking, age 26, of El Dorado Springs, passed away tragically on May 9, 2018. Graveside services were held in Mount Pleasant Cemetery on Saturday, May 12, 2018, under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to help the family with expenses and left at the
Virginia Evelyn Potter, 86, Nevada, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018, at Moore-Few Care Center in Nevada. Virginia was born March 4, 1932, in Jackson County, MO to Olin E. and Iva Ruth (Kincaid) Reynolds. She married Norval L. Potter on April 13, 1951, in El Dorado Springs and he survives of the home.
Oren Leonard Martin, 102, of rural El Dorado Springs, passed away May 2, 2018, at Community Springs Healthcare in El Dorado Springs. Oren was born April 10, 1916, in Vernon County, the second son of Charlie Martin and Iva Whitesell Martin. He married Frieda Kicenski on April 16, 1952. They were married 64 years before
Rebecca Ann Oehring, 73, of El Dorado Springs, passed away Friday, May 4, 2018, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, MO. Becky was born Jan. 23, 1945, in St. Clair County, to Gilbert E. and Beauly May (Kincade) Blackmore. Becky graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in May of 1962. She married Charles Oehring
Zella Lee (Simrell) Sawyer, 92, of El Dorado Springs, passed away April 30, 2018, in Community Springs Healthcare. Zella was born Jan. 8, 1926, in Birdsong, near Stockton, the daughter of Franklin and Ruby Flo (Morlan) Simrell. Zella grew up in the Amity Community, graduated the 8th grade from Amity School and from Stockton High
