Southern Missouri Obituary and Death Notice Collection

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Date: Sunday, 21 March 2010, at 9:21 a.m.

Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002

Nora Eola Hiett
1915-2004
Nora Eola Hiett, 89, of Gainesville, died March 29, 2004, at Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains. Burial was in Lakewood Memorial Park in Hughson, Texas.
She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Hiett is survived by two daughters, Sandra Knutson of Theodosia and Linda Sue Beer of Medford, Ore.; one son, Robert Haley of San Antonio, Colo., Ronald Dodge of Phoenix, Ariz., and Donald Dodge of Greeley, Stone was born April 4, 1931, in Gainesville, the son of Harry and Nellie Sylvia (Grisham) Stone. He married Elaine Pate Feb. 4, 1961, in Gainesville.
He worked as a meat cutter at St. John's Grocery Store in Gainesville and then at Eslinger Hardware in Gainesville. He moved to Fulton and worked for more than 20 years at the Fulton State Hospital Biggs Building until he retired.
Mr. Stone of Jefferson City and Lance Stone of Paragould, Ark.
He was preceded in death by one daughter, Rena; one grandson, Dylan Stone; his parents; and two sisters, Ramona Sparks and Betty Lee Steleck.
Memorials may be made to the Mexico Animal Shelter, c/o Pickering Funeral Home, 403 N. Western, Mexico, MO 65265.
Pickering Funeral Home, Mexico, directors.

William Riley Strasner
1929-2004
Funeral services for William Riley Strasner, 74, of Mountain Home, Ark., were held Tuesday, Feb. 3, at Kirby-Boaz Funeral Home Chapel in Mountain Home, Ark., with Rev. Dale Sykes officiating. Burial was in Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery in Mountain Home with military honors provided by the North Central Arkansas Veteran's Council and the Ozark VFW Post 3246 Honor Guard.
Mr. Strasner died Jan. 31, 2004, at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Ark. He was born May 26, 1929, in Ryan, Okla., the son of William Frank and Bonnie (Edmonson) Strasner. He married Bessye "Becky" L. Neal Aug. 11, 1951, at Jacksonville, Ark.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, having served in the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. He served with the Air Force for 21 years and retired as a Master Sergeant.
After retiring from the Air Force, he worked for Thiokol Corporation for 15 years. He moved to Pontiac in 1992, and then to Mountain Home, Ark., in 1997.
He was of the Baptist faith.
Mr. Strasner is survived by one son, E. Dean Strasner and his wife, Linda, of Pleasant View, Utah; three daughters, Becca Galloway and her husband, Tracy, of South Ogden, Utah, Lica Strasner Smith of Chapel Hill, N.C., and Wynde Strasner of Mountain Home, Ark.; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five special friends, Stacy White, Laurie Ayers, Bonnie Meyer, Christy Chaney and Pearl Klecka.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Becky; his parents; and one sister.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Ozarks (in memory of his wife, Becky) and the Humane Society of North Central Arkansas.
Kirby-Boaz Funeral Directors, Mountain Home, Ark., directors.

Vesse Jesse Thomas Phelan
1919-2004
Funeral services for Vesse Jesse Thomas Phelan, 84, of Gainesville, will be held Saturday, Feb. 14, at Allen Mortuary in Turlock, Calif., Tammy Mason of Oakdale, Calif., and Vess Thomas Phelan of Brentwood, Calif.; one brother, Onyan "Bubby" Phelan of Salina, Okla.; 20 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret, and his parents.
Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Gainesville, local directors.

Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002