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Robert Donald Gibson
REEDS SPRINGS, MO — Robert Donald Gibson, Reeds Spring, Mo., son of Elmer and Martha (Herd) Gibson was born Sept. 12, 1924, in Carl Junction, Mo., and departed this life July 22, 2010, in Skaggs Hospital, Branson, Mo., at the age of 85. Robert was united in marriage to Janice Turner on Nov. 24, 1962, and they had made their home in Reeds Spring the past 15 years coming from Joplin. He worked for the First National Bank for 43 years. Robert was a U.S. Army veteran having served in World War II and received three Bronze Stars and a Good Conduct medal. He was a member of the Elks Lodge and various civic organizations. Robert was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Randolph Gibson; and sister, Patricia Davidson. Survivors include: his wife, Janice, of the home; daughter, Ann Phelps and husband, Ronald, of Joplin; grandson, Robert Phelps; and a host of other relatives and friends. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 27, at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield, under the direction of Stumpff Funeral Home South, Kimberling City. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested memorial contributions to the Joplin Elks Lodge No. 501, 1802 West 26th Street, Joplin, MO 64804.
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Don Ehrmantrout
Don Ehrmantrout, 43, of Webb City, passed away at 11:50 p.m. Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, in Springfield, Mo.
- Kenneth Warren Sternes Jr. Kenneth Warren Sternes Jr., age 76, of Galena, Kan., passed away on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, at Joplin Healthcare Center, following a long illness.
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Joe Gatliff
Joe Gatliff, 88, formerly of Carthage, passed away on Sept. 1, 2010, in Corpus Christi, Texas.
- Melvin William Forrester Melvin W. Forrester, age 91, of Aurora, Mo., passed away at 1:40 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010, at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Mount Vernon.
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Jerry S. Mayes
Jerry S. Mayes, age 77, passed away Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at 4:50 a.m. at Freeman West.
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Bart E. "Gene" Goldman
Bart Eugene "Gene" Goldman, 81, Carthage, Mo., passed away Thursday, Sept.
2, 2010, at St. John's Regional Medical Center, Joplin.
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Justin Dean Roberson
In loving memory of
Justin Dean Roberson
Jan. 3, 1980 - Sept. 4, 1994 -
Emma E. Tappana
Mrs. Emma E. Tappana, age 86, went to be with her lord,
Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at 9:55 a.m.
- Maxine Bailey Eva Maxine Bailey, age 76, 1651 South 690 Road, died at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at her home following an illness.
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Hailey Richelle Johnson
In loving memory of
Hailey Richelle Johnson
Nov. 16, 1997 - Sept. 3, 2009
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