Obituaries

Frank James “Bear” Middleton, 69, of Hoxie, Ark. passed away Monday, October 9, 2023, at Springfield Rehabilitation and HealthCare Center in Springfield, Mo.

Vicky J. Gipson, 68, of Cassville, Mo. passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023, at Granby House in Granby, Mo.

Ronnie Lynn Hull, 81, of Shell Knob, Mo. passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at Cassville Health and Rehabilitation in Cassville, Mo.

Ramona Jean Helker, 62, of Monett, Mo. passed away Monday, October 2, 2023, at her home.

Frank Logan Kerr, age 86, son of Dr. Frank T. and Elizabeth Logan Kerr, from Monett, MO was born April 27, 1937.

Gary Lewis Baxter, 63, of Monett, Mo. passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Cox Monett Hospital in Monett, Mo.

Frank Elbert Coolidge, 68, of Cassville, Mo. passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023, at Mercy Hospital Northwest Ark.

Leatrice Lavon (Hutchens) Cox, age 80 of Cassville, went to be with her heavenly Father on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born September 4, 1943, in Cassville, the daughter of Jethro and Bess (Fogg) Hutchens.

GlenDale May Willa Dean “Doogie” (Starkey) Harvey, 89, of passed away after a brief battle with cancer on September 24, 2023. She was born August 27, 1934, to Benton J and Flossie Mae (Gaylor) Starkey in Barry County, Mo., who preceded her in death.

Edwin Mack “Ed” Leamon, 78, of Purdy, Mo. passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023, at his home.