Published by education on Tue, 05/25/2021 - 11:43am
Alice C. Knepper departed this world on May 20, 2021. Born on Dec. 31, 1931, Knepper was raised near the small town of Olive where her parents, Dee and Catherine Hill, worked the land.
Published by education on Tue, 05/25/2021 - 11:40am
Patricia Kay Jackson, 64, of Springfield passed away May 15, 2021 at Cox South.
She was born to Harry and Mary McLemore Jackson on May 14, 1956 in Springfield.
Jackson was a network representative in telemarketing until her health forced her to retire.
Published by education on Tue, 05/25/2021 - 11:36am
Mary Lou Blodgett, 87, of Republic was born April 8, 1934 in Bixby, Okla. to George Theodore and Lula Mae Berryhill Carner and departed this life on May 17, 2021 at her home in Republic.
She was united in marriage to Jimmy Blodgett on Aug. 17, 1951.
Published by education on Tue, 05/18/2021 - 12:09pm
Jillienne Marie Price, 15, of Clever, passed away at her home on May 10, 2021. She was born Jan. 19, 2006 in Fort Lewis, Wash. to James and Allison (Minich) Price.
Price attended Clever High School. She was a very talented, driven, hardworking young lady.
Published by education on Tue, 05/18/2021 - 12:07pm
Shirley Jean McKinney, 75, of Republic, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 in her home, with family at her side. She was born Jan. 4, 1946 in Yakima, Wash., the daughter of Richard Jeffery and Olie Mae (Simmons) Paul.
McKinney attended United Pentecostal Church of Republic.
Published by education on Tue, 05/18/2021 - 12:03pm
John David Knox, born Nov. 10, 1959 to John and Janelle Jones Knox, passed from this life May 11, 2021 after enduring without complaint a lifetime of disabilities. A 1978 graduate of Willard High School, Knox worked 33 years at the Springfield Workshop.
Published by education on Tue, 05/18/2021 - 11:58am
Jeffrey Dale Hicks, 50, of Springfield, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021 in Mercy Hospital, Springfield. He was born Sept. 29, 1970 in Springfield, the son of Junior Dale and Shirley (Runcorn) Hicks.
Published by education on Tue, 05/18/2021 - 11:55am
Marilyn Renee Cotner, 67, of Republic, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 in Cox South Hospital, Springfield. She was born May 2, 1954 in Springfield, the daughter of Alvin and Angie (Harris) Brown.
