Obituaries

John D. “J.D.” or “Red” Redburn, 85, passed away at his home on the evening of Aug. 3, 2023. He was accompanied by his wife, JoAnn, five sons and numerous other loved ones at the time of his passing due to the exemplary way he lived his life. In his 85 years of walking this

Charles, 77, was born April 9, 1946, in Flatrock, to Charlie Edward Decker and Myrtle Irene (Topper) Weems Decker Walker. Charles lived in Fair Play, Bearcreek, Stockton and El Dorado Springs during his life with many family members and friends. He lived and worked on farms growing up, raising cattle, pigs and chickens. He enjoyed

Betty Jo Bledsoe, 83, was born to Ada and Joseph Samsel on June 24, 1940, on a farm north of Stockton. She enjoyed the farm life, cooking with her mother and riding the tractor with her father. Betty Jo married Fay Lavern Bledsoe, Sept. 18, 1959. From this union were born three children: Mitchell Edward

David Ray Hough, 74, El Dorado Spring, passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, following a lengthy illness. David was born April 5, 1949, in Butler to Lewis “Sam” and Thelma (Garrison) Hough. On Jan, 27, 1984, he was married to Cynthia Baker in Rockville.    David grew up in Rockville and

Joseph Aaron Shearrer, 96, was born to Frank and Virginia Bennett Shearrer on Nov. 25, 1926. He passed away Friday, July 28, 2023 at Community Springs Healthcare in El Dorado Springs. Joe joined the Marine Corp and served his country during World War II. After the war, he played semi-pro football and boxed professionally before

Jabe Austin Moore, 44, formerly of El Dorado Springs, passed away Friday, July 28, 2023. He was born Oct. 24, 1978, to Harold and Debbie Moore. Services are pending at Day Funeral Home, Marshfield.

Roberta Lee Walker, 87, El Dorado Springs, passed away July 20, 2023, at Community Springs Healthcare Facility. Roberta was born Dec. 2, 1935, in El Dorado Springs to Harry Pruet Esry and Mildred Leona (Sumner) Esry. Roberta was a 1954 graduate of El Dorado Springs High School. After high school, she met and married Lloyd

L. Milton Hertzberg, 93, Nevada, passed away Monday, July 10, 2023 at the Nevada Regional Medical Center in Nevada following a brief illness. Milton was born Aug. 15, 1929, in El Dorado Springs to Lawrence and Nellie (Allen) Hertzberg. Milton was raised in El Dorado Springs and graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in

Rose Marilyn Current, 88, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023, at Community Springs Nursing Home in El Dorado Springs. Rose was born on Oct. 8, 1934, to Dave Stevens and Josephine Falco. Rose was preceded in death by her parents; her children, Marty Edwards, Billy Edwards, Kathryn Woody, Doug Steele, and Mark Steele; grandson, Ronald

Sharron Kay Knutson, 80, Nevada, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023 at Nevada Regional Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Sharron was born April 17, 1943 in Oswego, KS, to Charles E. and Lois E. (Stires) Robison. She married Billy McWilliams and to this union two children were born, Dennis and Lindsey. She later married