Death Notices May 26, 2016

Howard Lee Bennett

Howard Lee Bennett, of Greenfield, Missouri, departed this life on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, in Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, at the age of 84 years.

Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2016, in Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association or to the American Heart Association. Online condolences may be shared at www.greenfieldfuneralchapel.com. Cremation services were under the care of Greenfield Funeral Chapel.

Bonnie Jean Smith

Bonnie Jean Smith, age 87, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at the Sonshine Manor, in Republic, Missouri.
A graveside service, under the direction of the Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home, in Mt. Vernon, was held on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at the Mt. Vernon IOOF Cemetery.

Ruth “Marybelle” Shank

Ruth “Marybelle” Shank, age 93, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016, at the Lawrence County Manor in Mt. Vernon.
A funeral service was held on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at the Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon. Burial followed at the Mt. Vernon City Cemetery.

Mary Diane DePreste

Mary Diane DePreste, age 40, of Sarcoxie, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at her home.
A funeral service was held on Monday, May 23, 2016, at the Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home, in Mt. Vernon. Burial followed at the Miller Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Miller, Missouri.

Junior Lawrence McMullin

Junior Lawrence “Larry” McMullin, age 95, of Aurora, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016, at the Aurora Nursing Center.
A graveside service under the direction of the Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home in Aurora was held on Monday, May 23, 2016, at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Aurora.

Baby Jaxon Andrew

Henderson

Baby Jaxon Andrew Henderson, infant son of Colby and Amanda (Wright) Henderson of Lockwood, Missouri, was born and went to heaven on Sunday, May 22, 2016.

Graveside services will be held at 12:00 noon on Thursday, May 26, 2016, in Collins Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday morning at 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in Greenfield Funeral Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. Online condolences may be shared at www.greenfieldfuneralchapel.com. Services are under the care of Greenfield Funeral Chapel.

Wanda Glidewell Vaughn Slinkard

Wanda Glidewell Vaughn Slinkard, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 12, 2016, at the Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri at the age of 96.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 26, 2016, at the Morris-Leiman-Mosher Funeral Home in Miller. Burial will follow at the Shiloh Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 26, 2016, in the funeral home chapel.

Barbara Moore

Barbara Moore, age 86, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2016, at the Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 28, 2016, at the Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon. Private burial will be held at the Ozark Prairie Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 28, 2016, in the funeral home chapel.

Steven Wayne Dickerson

Steven Wayne Dickerson, 50, Springfield, Missouri, passed way at his home on Saturday, May 21, 2016.

Steven was the son of Jackie and Sharya Dickerson of Lockwood, Missouri.

The body has been taken for cremation under the direction of Greenlawn South Funeral Home, Springfield.

The family will hold a private memorial service.

Terri Lynette Rager Dennis

Terri Lynette Rager Dennis, age 56, of Clever, Missouri, passed away at her daughter’s house in Mt. Vernon, Missouri, on Saturday, May 21, 2016.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home, in Mt. Vernon. No services are planned at this time.