Obituaries

James Arthur Coleman, 88, El Dorado Springs, passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. James was born to Ben and Zoe Vivian (Carriker) Coleman on October 19, 1935, near Roscoe, in St. Clair County, MO. James married his high school sweetheart, Joyce Hess, on June 18, 1955. They enjoyed 67 years

    Beloved Mother, Nana, and friend Carolyn Denise Loane, 48, passed away on July 23, 2024. She was born on September 14, 1975, in El Dorado Springs, Mo, to Emory and Iva Barker. Carolyn graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in 1993. She was employed at Southwest Community Service and worked as a

Brinda Marie Stroer, 76, El Dorado Springs, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2024, after a short illness, at Cedar County Memorial Hospital. Brinda was born June 21, 1948, to Bill and Doris Montgomery. On July 9, 1966, Brinda was united in marriage to Robert Dee Stroer. To this union two children were born, Robert Dee

Annabel Yockey, 90, El Dorado Springs, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024. Services for Annabel will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, at the El Dorado Springs Church of God (Holiness). Visitation will be held from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, at Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made

Randall Hardie, 62, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024, in his home in El Dorado Springs. The family received guests Friday July 26, at Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. A memorial service was held Friday July 26, at Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home.

Sarah Ford, 54, El Dorado Springs, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024, in Joplin, MO. Visitation was July 24, at Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Services were held Thursday July 25, at Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home.

On Saturday, July 13, 2024, Bill Clevenger, 84, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his lifetime sweetheart, Violet Clevenger and their family. Bill was born May 1940. Bill spent 12 years in the Army. Then was a computer programmer and finally a preacher. Serving God and teaching His word was his heart and

Shirley Ann Studer, 84, formerly of El Dorado Springs, passed away Friday, July 19, 2024 at Eagle Crest Nursing & Rehabilitation in Ash Flat, AR. Shirley was born Aug. 14, 1939 in Hereford, TX, to Henry and Billie Stalcup. She graduated from Dimmitt High School in 1957 and married her high school sweetheart, W. L.

Nellie Mae Cox, 78, El Dorado Springs, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024, at her home unexpectedly. Nellie was born July 27, 1945, in Wheatland, MO, to Delmar Freeland and his wife, Ottavia. She graduated from East High School in 1963 and on Nov, 30, 1963, she married Frank Lee Cox in Kansas City, MO.

Gregory Lee Leonard, age 61, of El Dorado Springs, passed away on July 10, 2024. A funeral Service for Greg was held on July 15, 2024. Online condolences may be left at www.blandhackleman.com.