Beulah Frazier, 85 years, passed to heaven on Jan. 5, 2012 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo., with her family by her side. Beulah was born Aug. 20, 1926 in Rockbridge, Mo., to David and Earla (Liniger) Byerley. Beulah was a lifelong resident of the Noble community. On…
TRUSTEE’S SALE In Re: Ricky R. Berry and Karen A. Berry, Husband and Wife TRUSTEE`S SALE - Under the terms of the Deed of Trust executed by Ricky R. Berry and Karen A. Berry, Husband and Wife dated 07/19/2004, and recorded on 07/26/2004 Book 423 Page 575 in the office…
LEGAL NOTICE Nominees Selected for University of Missouri Extension Council Members Douglas County Citizens of voting age in Douglas County, pursuant to the provisions of Sec. 262-577, RSMo.69, will have an opportunity to vote and elect members to the University of Missouri Extension Council in February. The elected and…
Orvin Franklin Phipps passed away Dec. 21, 2011, in Kansas City, Mo. Services were held at the Sheffeld Family Life Center in Kansas City, Mo., on Dec. 27, 2011. The interment with military honors was in Memorial Park Cemetery. Orvin was born March 7, 1920, to William Franklin and Annabelle…
Walter W. Orr, 85, of Longview, Wash., was born Jan. 19, 1926, in Ava, Mo., and died Dec. 29, 2011, at the Hospice Care Center in Longview. Mr. Orr served in the Navy. Walter is survived by his wife, Lela M. Orr; daughter, Connie and his son, Michael; grandchildren, Bill,…
Archie Wesley McGill, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed from this life Dec. 22, 2011 after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Services were at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28, at South Haven Baptist Church in Belton, Mo. Visitation was from 9:30 a.m. until service time Wednesday at the church.…
Lester L. Luna of Springfield, Mo., was born in Okmulgee, Okla., on Jan. 20, 1919, to Alva Taylor and Abbie Edwards Luna, and went to be with the Lord on Dec. 31, 2011, in Springfield, Mo., just three weeks before his 93rd birthday. Lester’s was a long life marked by…
Leatha Florene (Curtis) Hardin died in her home in Omaha, Neb., of brain cancer. The daughter of Jack and Flora (Leroy) Curtis, she was born at Rockbridge, Mo., on March 14, 1934. Florene worked for many years at AT&T in Omaha. She was preceded in death by her parents; her…
Byron Sidney Hancock, the son of Veta and Farrell Berry, was born on Dec. 23, 1926, in Douglas County, Mo., and departed this life on Dec. 30, 2011, at the age of 85. Sid served in the US Army during World War II and was a retired real estate broker.…
Muriel Renamae Burk, 84, of Ava, Mo., was born May 1, 1927 in Colcord, Okla., to parents Lulin and Emma Husong Sisson. On the morning of Dec. 30, 2011, she departed this life in Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital, Siloam Springs, Ark. On Dec. 20, 1944 she married William (Bill) Burk…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Vincent Hunn and Kimberly J Hunn Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Vincent Hunn and Kimberly J Hunn dated July 31, 2006 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Ronnie E. Trent and Tina R. Trent, Husband and Wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Ronnie E. Trent and Tina R. Trent, Husband and Wife dated December 26, 2008 and recorded in…
NOTICE Annual Girdner Cemetery Board Meeting, Monday, January 16, 2012 at 7 p.m. 01-05-15-2t…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, Dennis Garrison, a single person, by his Deed of Trust dated February 14, 2003, and recorded in the Recorder’s Office of Douglas County, Missouri, in Book 403 at Pages 63-72, conveyed to PR&H Trustee Services PC, Trustee, the following described real estate, situated in the…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: January 17, 2012 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present Zoning: Agriculture Proposed zoning: R-2 Two-Family Residential Street location: SE 8th Street Property Owners: Chester D. Twitty III Legal description: All that part of the SE ¼ SE ¼…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: January 17, 2012 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present Zoning: Agriculture Proposed zoning: R-2 Two-Family Residential Street location: 300 SE 8th Street Property Owners: Ms. Hillary Persinger & Mrs. Helen Persinger Legal description: A part of the SE…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: January 17, 2012 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present Zoning: Agriculture Proposed zoning: R-2 Two-Family Residential Street location: 208 SE 8th Street Property Owners: Donald J. Breshears & Pearlie Christine Breshears Legal description: A part of the SE…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of ) CHERIE HELEN BRISTOL ) Deceased. ) Estate No. 11DG-PR00038 ) NOTICE OF LETTERS GRANTED TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE ESTATE: On the 27th day of December 2011, Sharon Cummings was appointed by…
Jon Aaron Chlarson, 41 years, 8 months, and 10 days old, passed to heaven on Dec. 26, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield. Jon was born April 16, 1970 in Oceanport, N.J., to Karl and Reba (Jackson) Chlarson. Jon and Cindy Johnson were united in marriage Dec. 3, 1994…
Ruth Violet Fluss, 94 years, 10 months and 15 days old, passed to heaven on Dec. 22, 2011, at the Rocky Ridge Manor in Mansfield, Mo. Ruth was born Feb. 7, 1917 near Fallon, Mont., to August and Lena (Grutt) Albrecht. Ruth was united in marriage to Leo A. Fluss…
PUBLIC NOTICE The 2012 proposed budget of Douglas County will be available for review by the public at the office of the County Clerk in the Douglas County Courthouse on December 29, 2011. A public hearing on the budget will be held on January 9, 2012 at the County Commissioner’s…
NOTICE OF OFFICES FOR WHICH CANDIDATES ARE TO BE NOMINATED AT THE AUGUST 7, 2012 PRIMARY ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to persons wishing to file a declaration of candidacy to appear as a candidate for nomination at the primary election that filing will open on Tuesday, February 28, 2012…
PUBLIC NOTICE OF SURFACE MINING APPLICATION – NEW SITE ADDITION TO PERMIT Peterson Gravel and Ready Mix, Inc. P.O. Box 409 Mountain Grove, MO 65711 has applied for a new site addition to their permit from the Department of Natural Resources, Land Reclamation Commission, to mine Sand and Gravel on…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Lisa D Ellison, A Single Person Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Lisa D Ellison, A Single Person dated April 15, 2003 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY JUVENILE DIVISION In the Matter of ) BILLY WAYNE COLLINS and ) KYRA LEANN COLLINS, ) Minor Children, ) JEANNE M. CURTIS, ) Petitioner, ) vs. ) MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ) SOCIAL SERVICES, CHILDREN’S DIVISION, VIRGINIA L. MAGGARD and MATTHEW WAYNE COLLINS, )…
PUBLIC NOTICE Douglas County Senior Citizen Housing Association Inc., known as Red Bud Village, will hold a meeting January 10 at 10 a.m. for the purpose of electing one board member. The meeting will be held at the community room of Red Bud Village. 12-22-13-1t…
Kenneth Lee Stout, 17, of Republic, Mo., passed away Dec. 15, 2011 in Ava, Mo. Kenny was born Oct. 5, 1994 in Springfield, Mo., to Michael and Marianne McFarlin Stout. As a child growing up in Ava he enjoyed Mighty Mites football and in junior high was one of the…
Jason Lamar Burkdoll, 45 years, 3 months, and 3 days old, passed away on Dec. 7, 2011 at his home. Jason was born Sept. 4, 1966 in Mansfield, Mo., to Johnny and Carolyn “Carrie” (Mitchusson) Burkdoll, Sr. Jason was a lifelong resident of the Ava community. He was a graduate…
Irene E. Searcy, 81, of Gainesville, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011, at her residence near Brixey. She was born Jan. 7, 1930, at Little Rock, Ark. Graveside services were conducted at Hilo Cemetery on Monday, Dec. 5, at 11 a.m. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Ava…
Philip J. Rutherford, 89, passed away on Dec. 10, 2011 in Fayetteville, Ark. Born in Springport, Ind., Nov. 19, 1922, he graduated from Mt Summit High School, and was a 1945 graduate of Purdue University. Philip worked in sales for Kraft Foods, Inc. in Indiana, Texas, Illinois and New Jersey…
John Frank Kraft Jr., 81 years, entered his heavenly home on Dec. 13, 2011 at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, Mo., surrounded by his family and friends. John was born March 20, 1930 in Lincoln, Neb., to John Frank and Bertha (Schwindt) Kraft Sr. John was self-employed as a commercial and…
Donald R. Brown, 76 of Rochelle, Ill., passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011 at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, Ill. He was born on Sept. 23, 1935 in Ava, Mo., to Louis A. and Margaret M. (Hammand) Brown. Don married Maxine Woolbright on Sept. 2, 1956 in Rochelle. Prior…
Chad Alan Lee, 34 years, 8 months, and 4 days old, passed to heaven on Dec. 5, 2011 at Seymour, Mo. Chad was born April 1, 1977 in Springfield, Mo., to Gary and Delores (Wright) Lee. He was a graduate of Ava High School. Chad was a lifelong resident of…
Gary Ray Lee, 58 years, 2 months, and 9 days old, passed to heaven on Dec. 5, 2011 at Seymour, Mo. Gary was born Sept. 27, 1953 in Houston, Mo., to Robert “Bob” and Fern (Privett) Lee. Gary was employed with Seymour Special Road District and had worked with them…
Barbara Pearl Tidwell Warren, 93 years, passed to heaven on Nov. 30, 2011 at Sarcoxie Nursing Center. Barbara was born Nov. 11, 1918 in The Dalles, Ore., to Roy and Myra (Tegarden) Clibon. She was a resident of Sarcoxie, Mo., moving from Mansfield and Macomb, Mo., communities. On May 24,…
Irene E. Searcy, 81, of Gainesville, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011, at her residence near Brixey. She was born Jan. 7, 1930, at Little Rock, Ark. Graveside services were conducted at Hilo Cemetery on Monday, Dec. 5, at 11 a.m. Arrangements and cremation are under the care and direction…
Golda Marie Goin, 92 years, 11 months, and 8 days old, passed to heaven on Dec. 5, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Mo. Golda was born Dec. 28, 1918 in Douglas County, Mo., to Jim and Eva (Johnson) Scribner. On Feb. 19, 1938 Golda and Truman Goin were…
Harold Eugene Dye, 86, died Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011 at his home in Ava following a battle with lung cancer. He was born Jan. 17, 1925 in Ava, Mo., to Henry and Helen (Peterson) Dye. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Gordon Dye. On May…
Patrick George Bohn, 65 years, passed to heaven on Dec. 6, 2011 at his home in Ava, Mo. Pat was born Nov. 29, 1946 in St. Louis, Mo., to George and Carol (Rowbottom) Bohn. Pat was a resident of the Ava community since 2000, moving from St. Louis. He was…
IN THE ASSOCIATE COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI LORELI ADAMS, ) Plaintiff, ) v. ) DELMAR ADAMS, his unknown ) heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, donees, alienees, legates, adminstrators, executors, guardians, mortgagees, trustees, and legal representatives and all other persons, corporations, or successors claiming by, through, or under them.…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE SALE For default in the payment of debt and performance of the obligations secured by deed of trust executed by Jimmie R. Engelhardt, Christy Engelhardt and Jennifer Engelhardt, all single persons, dated June 3, 2005, recorded on June 9, 2005, in Book 435 at Page 823, Office…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Matter of ) BRENDON LESLIE COLLINS, ) A Minor Child, ) And ) MAKAYLA COLLINS, ) A Minor Child, ) LUCINDA JANE COLLINS and ) STEVEN LAWRENCE COLLINS) Petitioners, ) Vs. ) JESSICA LEA WAKE and )…
LEGAL NOTICE Notice is given to qualified voters of the Thornfield R-I School District that there are two three year vacancies on the Thornfield R-I School Board to be voted on in the upcoming election on April 3, 2012. Declaration of Candidate for Nomination forms can be obtained at the…
Florence G. Morrison, 86, of Ozark, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011. She was born Feb. 7, 1925, in Wewoka, Okla. On Aug. 7, 1948, she married John Dorrall Morrison in Yuma, Ariz. John preceded Florence in death in 2006. Florence enjoyed cooking and passed on her love of it…
Bob D Kleeb, 85, of Batesville, Ark., died Friday, Nov. 4, in the White River Medical Center in Batesville, Ark. Born May 2, 1926 in Harlingen, Texas, he was the son of Marvel Hommel and William Kleeb. He was preceded in death in by his mother, father, and one wife,…
Elsie LaVerne Cunningham, 89, of Moline, Ill., formerly of Ava, died Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011, at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline. Funeral service was held at 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 21, at Edgewood Baptist Church, in Rock Island, Ill. The visitation was from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov.…
Harold Dye, 86, of Ava, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 29, at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced by Clinkingbeard Funeral Home of Ava.…
Barbara Tidwell Warren, 93, of Sarcoxie, Mo., formerly of Ava, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011, at Sarcoxie Nursing Center. Surviving are her six daughters, Joanna Tidwell Haynes, Susie Graham, Mary Goss, Lenora Downing, Donna Reed and Myra Douglas. Funeral services will be held Saturday,…
Nancy Parker, 74, died Nov. 22, 2011 at Good Samaritan Center in Dodge City, Kan. She was born on March 6, 1937 in Brixey, Mo., the daughter of Floyd and Radie (James) Garner. Nancy is survived by a daughter, Karen Clare of Dodge City, Kan.; a son, Ricky Garner, of…
LEGAL NOTICE Skyline R-II School has two (three year term) board member positions open. Election opening filing date is Tuesday, December 13, 2011 and closing date is Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. Regular office hours are from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The school will be closed December…
LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given to the qualified voters of the Plainview R-8 School District that two members will be elected to the Board of Education for a term of three years each, and one member for a term of one year at the April 3, 2012 election. The…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION IN THE ESTATE OF ) JOHN B. BROWN, DECEASED ) ESTATE NO. 11DG-PR00055 ) NOTICE Notice To: Jacob W. Stauffer, 204 West Main Street, West Plains, MO 65775; Travis W. Holthouse, 204 Est Main Street, West Plains, MO 65775; Rosemary…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of ) JOE BERNIE MILLER ) Deceased. ) Case No. 11DG-PR00030 ) NOTICEOF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF JOE BERNIE MILLER, Deceased. You are hereby notified…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: December 20, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present Zoning: A Agriculture Proposed zoning: R-2 Two-Family Residential Street location: SE 8th Street (Parcel 59.01 & Parcel 60) Property Owners: Doug & Margie Ingram Legal description: Tract 1: Part…
LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that declaration of candidacy for Director of the Board of Education for Bradleyville R-1 School (2 (two) 3 (three) year terms) on April 3, 2012 ballot, may be filed with the Secretary of the Board of Education in the school district office during regular…
LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given to the qualified voters of the Ava R-1 School District of Ava, MO that two members will be elected to the Board of Education for a term of three years each at the April 3, 2012 election. Candidates must be at least 24 years…
LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that an election for the Ava Area Ambulance District will be held on Tuesday, April 3, 2012, for the purpose of electing two board members for terms of three years each. One board member will be elected from District #1 which includes Spencer, Buchanan,…
Aubie Ray Naugle, 78 years, 11 months, and 13 days old, passed to heaven on Nov. 19, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Mo. Aubie was born Dec. 6, 1932 in Grabeel, Mo., to Orville and Helen (Bushong) Naugle. Aubie was a resident of Mansfield, Mo., moving from Squires,…
Landon D. Fleetwood Sr., 75, of Ozark, Mo., formerly of Ava, passed away Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. He was born Nov. 7, 1936, at Squires, Mo. Graveside services were conducted at Fannon Cemetery on Wednesday, Nov. 23, at 11:30 a.m. Visitation was held from…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of ) THEODORE R. LISKA ) Disabled ) Case No. 11DG-PR00040 ) NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF A CONSERVATOR TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF THEODORE R. LISKA, A DISABLED PERSON On the 16th day of…
LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that an election for the Douglas County Health Center Board of Trustees will be held on April 3, 2012. There will be one unexpired term of three years. Candidates may file at the Douglas County Clerk’s office Monday thru Friday, December 13, 2011 thru…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt secured by a deed of trust executed by Breanna Peterman, dated April 4, 2008, and recorded on April 8, 2008, Document No. 080748 in the Office of Recorder of Deeds, Douglas County, Missouri, the undersigned Successor Trustee will on…
Dane Marshall Solomon, 13 years, passed to heaven on Nov. 13, 2011 at Ava, Mo. Dane was born April 4, 1998 in Springfield, Mo., to Marty and Marla (Graham) Solomon. Dane was a lifelong resident of the Ava community. He was a student at the Skyline R-2 School at Norwood,…
Eeva McSwain, 93, of Pocahontas, Ark., went to be with her Lord on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, at Randolph Nursing Home in Pocahontas, Ark. She was born Jan. 21, 1918. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Roy Alvis, and the sister of the late Mary Henderson.…
Larry V. Hampton, 67 years, 1 month, and 20 days old, passed to Heaven on Nov. 11, 2011 at St. John’s Regional Health Center. Larry was born Sept. 22, 1944 in Ava, Mo., the son of Virgil and Ora (Johnson) Hampton. His father passed away before his birth and he…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI IN RE THE NAME CHANGE OF ) NATASHA JASMINE GRANT ) NATASHA JASMINE GRANT ) Petitioner, ) Case No. 11DG-CC00329 ) NOTICE OF CHANGE OF NAME On the 7th day of November 2011, the Circuit Court of Douglas County, Missouri entered judgment…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of ) JOHN HENRY BANEY ) Deceased ) Case No. 44P02040000056 ) AMENDED NOTICE OF FILING PETITION FOR COMPLETE SETTLEMENT AND PROPOSED ORDER OF DISTRIBUTION To All persons interested in the above referenced estate: You are hereby…
The Douglas County Commission is now advertising to sell a Weather Receiver, WX-200 model. If you have any questions call the Douglas County Commission at (417) 683-6080. The bids for the Weather Receiver WX-200 model may be dropped off at the Douglas County Clerk’s Office, or sent to PO Box…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, Michael Lawson, a single person and Etta Mecke, a single person, by their Deed of Trust dated December 28, 2006, and recorded in the Recorder’s Office for Douglas County, Missouri, in Book 459 at Pages 63-69, conveyed to Daniel P. Wade, Trustee, the following described…
NOTICE OF FILING OF CANDIDACY The City of Ava, Missouri will hold a Municipal Election on Tuesday, April 3, 2012, for the purpose of filing the following elective offices: East Ward Alderman West Ward Alderman The filing for offices opens at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 13, 2011. The filing…
Elwood Williams, 68 years passed to heaven on Nov. 3, 2011 at his home in Ava, Mo. Elwood was born March 20, 1943 in Douglas County, Mo., to Lloyd and Bertha (Stillings) Williams. Elwood was employed by Fasco as a die caster for several years. He liked to play bingo…
Velora Lorene Loper, 72 years, passed away on Nov. 5, 2011 at her home in Ava, Mo. Velora was born July 23, 1939 in Maries County, Mo., to Melvin Wayne and Ruby Geraldine (Barnett) Moreland. On Aug. 28, 1955, Velora and Billy Gene Loper were united in marriage in St.…
Rosco William Ehrhardt was born May 11, 1923 in Ravenden, Ark., to Sam and Rebecca Ehrhardt and departed for his heavenly home and to join his cherished wife Claire on Nov. 2, 2011. Rosco was the oldest boy born to a family of 10 children in Arkansas. He moved to…
Norman Eugene Duckworth, 83 years, 9 months, and 20 days old, passed to heaven on Nov. 3, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo. Norman was born Jan. 14, 1928 in Toledo, Mo., to Homer and Lizzie (Daves) Duckworth. Norman lived most of his life in the Ava…
Orie Leroy Bowcott, 60 years, passed away on Nov. 1, 2011 at his home in Ava. Orie was born June 22, 1951 in the state of Illinois to William and Virginia (Phillips) Bowcott. Orie lived most of his life in the Ava and Squires area. He served in United States…
Dusty Lynn Wolfenbarger, 30 years, 6 months, and 20 days old, passed to heaven on Oct. 29, 2011 at Cedarcreek, Mo. Dusty was born April 9, 1981 in Springfield, Mo., to Gary and Colleen Marie (McCoy) Dobbs. Dusty lived most of her life in the Ava area. She was employed…
Carval Max Roberts, 58 years, 9 months, and 0 days old, passed to heaven on Oct. 28, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Mo. Max was born January 28, 1953 in Paris, Tenn., to Dorsie and Mary Elna (Simpson) Roberts. On July 8, 1972, Max and Linda Aid were…
Donald Ray (Don) Mathes was born June 24, 1944, at Crossroads, Mo., the only son of Ralph and Ethel Albright Mathes. He rode into the sunset of eternity from his home near Ava, Mo., Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, after a long and valiant battle with cancer. After graduation from Ava…
Orie Bowcott, 60, died Tuesday in his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava.…
Alfred Alvis Thomas, 77, of Wasola, Mo., passed to heaven on Oct. 31, 2011 while working on his farm near Nottinghill. He was born on July 26, 1934 in Wilhoit, Mo., the son of James Kelly and Nancy Genevra (Harley) Thomas. Alvis was a graduate of Gainesville High School. He…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: John Wesley Russell Cable, a single person Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by John Wesley Russell Cable, a single person dated September 20, 2001 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of…
IN THE 44TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI In the Estate of: ) JAMES DONALD RASCH SR, ) Deceased. ) Case No. 11DG-PR00051 ) Notice of Letters of Administration Granted (Independent Administration) To All Person Interested in the Estate of JAMES DONALD RASCH, SR, Decedent: On OCTOBER 31,…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, James A. Morris and Kerry Morris, as husband and wife, grantors, by their deed of trust dated August 30, 2010, and recorded on September 2, 2010, Book/Instrument #101291, Pages 1 through 7, in the office of the Recorder of Deeds for Douglas County, Missouri, conveyed…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: David L Brown and Mildred Brown, Husband and Wife Trustee’s Sale: default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by David L Brown and Mildred Brown, Husband and Wife dated December 22, 2006 and recorded in the Office of…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI JUVENILE DIVISION In the Interest of: ) Averick B. Finch, a male juvenile, ) DOB: June 17, 2008 ) Cause No. 11DG-JU00035 ) THE STATE OF MISSOURI TO: AVERY SIMON FINCH You are hereby notified that an action has been commenced against…
Harlan Dale Davis, 68 years, 2 months, and 9 days old, passed to heaven on Oct. 20, 2011, in Ava, Mo. Harlan was born Aug. 11, 1943 in Yakima, Wash., to Clifton Dale and Lela (Shinpaugh) Davis. Harlan lived most of his life in the Ava area. He worked as…
Tinsley Rae Sanderson, infant, 4 hours and 42 minutes old, passed to heaven on Oct. 24, 2011 at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, Mo. Tinsley was born Oct. 24, 2011 in Springfield, Mo., to Robert “Bobby” Sanderson and Brenna Boyd. Tinsley is survived by her parents, Brenna L. Boyd and Robert…
Donald Ray (Don) Mathes, 67, of Ava, passed away Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011, at his home south of Ava. He was born June 24, 1944, at Crossroads, Mo. Memorial services will be conducted at the Ava Family Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, Oct. 28, at 1 p.m. Private interment will…
Brother Dominic Pitagora was born to Anthony and Amelia Pitagora on May 31, 1928 in Detroit, Mich. At that time, his given name was Robert. Brother Dominic passed from this life into the waiting arms of the Lord, Oct. 24, 2011 at the age of 83 at his home, Assumption…
IN THE CIRCUIT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate ) SANDRA RODABAUGH, ) Deceased. ) Case No. 11DG-PR00050 ) NOTICE TO CREDITORS (Small Estate) To All Persons Interested in the Estate of Sandra Rodabaugh, Decedent. On October 20, 2011, a small estate affidavit was filed by the…
IN THE CIRCUIT OF OZARK COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate ) RICHARD EARLE SMITH, ) Deceased. ) Case No. 10DG-PR00068 ) NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE REFERENCED ESTATE: You are hereby notified that the undersigned Independent…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION 11 – PROBATE In the Estate of ) JONATHON WAYNE GOODMAN, ) Deceased. ) Case No. 11DG-PR00021 ) NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF JONATHON WAYNE GOODMAN, Deceased: You…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: David L Brown and Mildred Brown, Husband and Wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by David L Brown and Mildred Brown, Husband and Wife dated December 22, 2006 and recorded in the Office…
NOTICE REZONINGPUBLIC HEARING Date: November 15, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: (A) Agriculture Proposed zoning: R-2 Multi-family Residential Street location: SE 8th Street Property Owners: Pam Stanifer and Sandy Dietz Legal description: A part of the SE1/4SE1/4 of Section 11,…
NOTICE REZONINGPUBLIC HEARING Date: November 15, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: (A) Agriculture Proposed zoning: R-2 Multi-family Residential Street location: (Parcel 58) 100 SE 8th Street Property Owners: Doug and Margie Ingram and Amy Ingram Legal description: THAT PART OF…
NOTICE REZONINGPUBLIC HEARING Date: November 15, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: A Agriculture Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: A parcel of land being located North of SW 13th Avenue and just West of S. Jefferson Street Property…
NOTICE REZONINGPUBLIC HEARING Date: November 15, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: A Agriculture Proposed zoning: R-1 Single-family Residential District Street location: A parcel of land being located North of SW 13th Avenue Property Owners: Fleetwood Enterprises, LLC Legal description: That…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Brandon Dale Russell and Jennifer Ann Russell husband and wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Brandon Dale Russell and Jennifer Ann Russell husband and wife dated May 28, 2004 and recorded in…
NOTICE As required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Ava Housing Authority will hold a meeting, open to the public, to review the PHA Five Year Plan for the year beginning October 1, 2011. The meeting will be held in the Community Room of the Housing…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE SALE For default in the payment of debt and performance of the obligations secured by deed of trust executed by John R. Aborn and Jean M. Aborn, dated June 7, 1993, recorded on June 8, 1993, in Book 272 at Page 186, Office of the Recorder of…
Sherman Denney, 81 years, 5 months, and 12 days old, passed to heaven on Oct. 14, 2011 at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield. Sherman was born May 2, 1930 in Ava, Mo., to Benjamin Franklin and Ethel (Cox) Denney. Sherman was the maintenance department at the Douglas County Courthouse until his…
Madge Geneva Anderson, 93 years, 7 months, and 5 days old, passed to heaven on Oct. 16, 2011 at Ozark Nursing and Care Center, Ozark, Mo. Madge was resident of Ozark, for a few years moving from the Ava area near Smallett. Madge is survived by one daughter and husband,…
Quinton Herd, 86, of Pendleton, Ore., died Sept. 29, 2011, at St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton. A private family service was scheduled. Mr. Herd was born Sept. 3, 1925, at Pontiac, Mo., the son of Lonnie and Virginia (Honeycutt) Herd. He graduated from Ava High School in 1942. Survivors include…
Agnes L. Uhlman, 90 years, 6 months, and 13 days old, passed to heaven on Oct. 18, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo. Agnes was born April 5, 1921 in Bertha, Mo., to Arthur and Ethel (Cooley) Heath. On April 12, 1947, Agnes and Edward Uhlman were…
PUBLIC NOTICE STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT AND CIRCULATION Date of Filing: Sept. 30, 2011. Douglas County Herald, published weekly at 302 East Washington Avenue, Ava, Mo. 65608. James E. Curry, Ava, Mo., publisher; D. Keith Moore, Ava, Mo., managing editor; Sue A. Curry-Jones, news editor. Owner: Herald Publishing Co.,…
PUBLIC NOTICE Cripple Creek Mini-Storage, 404 N. Jefferson, Ava, will be auctioning the contents from the following units – #9, #125, #139, #171 and #131 on October 22, 2011 at 10 a.m. due to non-payment. 543-3131. 10-13-03-1t…
TRUSTEE’S SALE In Re: Kevin L. Walker and Kimberly J. Walker, husband and wife as joint tenants TRUSTEE`S SALE - Under the terms of the Deed of Trust executed by Kevin L. Walker and Kimberly J. Walker, husband and wife as joint tenants dated 05/22/2008, and recorded on 05/23/2008 Document…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Lisa A Engelhardt and Rickey A Engelhardt, married to each other Trustee’s Sale: default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Lisa A Engelhardt and Rickey A Engelhardt, married to each other dated April 10, 2002 and recorded…
Nola Jones, 92 years, went to be with the Lord on Oct. 6, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo. Nola was born Jan. 23, 1919 in Sneedville, Tenn., to Landon and Mary (Stanifer) Winkler. Nola was a resident of the Ava community and formerly of Mansfield, Mo.…
Catherine Mardell Wyrick Spurlock went to her heavenly home on Oct. 8, 2011. She was born Sept. 22, 1921. Her parents were Edgar and Mary Alice Wyrick, of Jefferson City. She lived at South Hampton Place for six years and all her caregivers were greatly loved. Catherine had a kind…
Norman Lee Talbert began his earthly life March 30, 1928, at Elk City, Okla., to parents Lee Edgar and Thelma Victoria Prince Talbert. He entered his heavenly life Oct. 5, 2011, at his home in Ava, Mo., after a fearless battle with cancer. Norman was a devoted Christian whose everyday…
Raymond H. Tidwell, 82 years, 1 month, and 9 days old, passed away on Oct. 10, 2011, at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo. Raymond was born Sept. 1, 1929 in Poplar Bluff, Mo., to Claude and Ebble (Daughhettee) Tidwell. Raymond was a resident of Wasola, Mo., for several…
Willamae Ball, 86, of Dallas, Texas, passed away Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011. She was born Oct. 23, 1924, the daughter of Dr. F.E. (Eddie) and Mayme (Wilson) Burdett of the Cross Roads community, four miles west of Ava, Mo. After graduating from Ava High School she worked several years for…
Our Dad, Lloyd Wallace, 89, passed away at 8:40 p.m. on Oct. 2, 2011, at the VA home in Mt. Vernon, Mo. He was born on Jan. 23, 1922, in Ozark County, Mo., to the late Dow and Lilly Wallace. He was preceded in death by his wife, Vera, and…
Coy V. Turner, 93 years, 10 months, and 14 days old, passed to heaven on Oct. 4, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo. Coy was born Nov. 21, 1917, in Ozark County, Mo., to Alfred and Rose (Taylor) Turner. Coy was a dairy and beef farmer. He…
Wanda Laverne Silvey, 72, of Ava, Mo., passed to heaven on Oct. 3, 2011, at the Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center in Ava. She was born on Dec. 17, 1938 in Longrun, Mo.,, the daughter of Merl and Dortha (Brewer) Silvey. Wanda was a graduate of Gainesville High School…
Ruth Ellen McCleary, 83 years, of Rock Springs, Wyo., passed to heaven on Sept. 30, 2011 in Wyoming. Ruth was born Aug. 7, 1928 in Taft, Calif., to George and Martha (Pearson) Gross. On May 18, 1946 Ruth and Claude McCleary were united in marriage in Ava, Mo., and to…
Norris Johnson was born to George and Neva Twitty Johnson on Jan. 3, 1923, and departed this life on Friday, Sept. 9, 2011 at the age of 88-plus years. He lived in Chesterfield, Mo. He was born in the family home in Douglas County, Mo., near Ava. He grew up…
William Jervy Humphries, 84 years, passed to heaven on Sept. 30, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Mo. Bill was born May 13, 1927 in West Plains, Mo., to George Thomas and Veda Belle (Reaves) Humphries. He was a resident of the Ava community since 1978, moving from Springfield,…
Lenvil Royce Clinton, son of the late Charley and Orpha (Thornton) Clinton, was born on March 31, 1937 in Topaz, Mo., and departed this life on Sept. 30, 2011, at his home near Vanzant, Mo. He was 74 years of age. Lenvil grew up in the Willow Springs area and…
Ruby Bass was born on Dec. 10, 1923 in the small town of Ava, Mo. She met the love of her life, Jim, in 1943 and they married in 1944. They had two daughters, Carol Ann and Karen, both born in Springfield, Mo. The family moved by car to California…
NOTICE OF ELECTION OF SUPERVISORS FOR THE SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY To all land representatives of any farms lying within Douglas County, Missouri, pursuant to the provisions of the Missouri Soil & Water Conservation Districts Law, Sections 278.060 to 278.155 RSMo 2010, notice is hereby given…
TRUSTEE’S SALE In Re: Kevin L. Walker and Kimberly J. Walker, husband and wife as joint tenants TRUSTEE`S SALE - Under the terms of the Deed of Trust executed by Kevin L. Walker and Kimberly J. Walker, husband and wife as joint tenants dated 05/22/2008, and recorded on 05/23/2008 Document…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION II – PROBATE In the Estate of ) MICHAEL DEAN COLE, ) Deceased ) Case No. 11DG-PR00014 ) NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL DEAN COLE, Deceased: You…
Donna K. Wright, 63, of Marshfield, passed away on Oct. 4, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield. She is survived by three children, Joseph Thomas “Tom” Wright and wife, Diana, Springfield, Mary Jansen and husband, John, Marshfield, and Carissa Teubner, Lebanon; nine grandchildren; four great-grand-children; six siblings, Jack Owens,…
IN THE 44TH JUDICAL CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of ) LARWOOD BRUMFIELD, ) Deceased ) Case No. 11DG-PR00044 ) NOTICE OF LETTERS TESTAMENTARY GRANTED (Supervised Administration) To All Persons Interested in the Estate of LARWOOD BRUMFIELD, Decedent: On September 21, 2011, the last…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of ) WILMA FAE FRY, ) Deceased ) Estate No. 09U4-PR00044 ) NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF WILMA FAE FRY, DECEASED: You are hereby…
Glada Faye Watkins, 81 years, 4 months, and 1 day old, passed to heaven on Sept. 23, 2011, at Integris Baptist Medical in Oklahoma City. Glada was born May 22, 1930 in Bridgeport, Ill., to Ray and Lillie (Brumback) Heath. Glada was employed at Emerson Electric and was a resident…
Laverna Lorene Hicks, 91 years, passed to heaven on Sept. 23, 2011 at her home with her family by her side. Laverna was born June 21, 1920 in Squires, Mo., to James and Susie (Manning) Anderson. Laverna was a lifelong resident of the Ava community. On July 16, 1941 Laverna…
Noble Gene Barker Jr., 66, of Drury, Mo., passed to heaven on Sept. 25, 2011, at his residence. He was born July 21, 1945 in Douglas County, Mo., to Noble Gene Barker Sr. and Susan Inez (Harrison) Barker. Noble Gene graduated from Pekin Community High School in 1963. He received…
Laura Findley, 85, of Mansfield, died Saturday, Sept. 24, at Mtn. Grove from injuries sustained in a traffic crash. Holman-Howe Funeral Home of Mansfield announced no local services are planned at this time. Funeral services will be held in Kansas City, Kan.…
LEGAL NOTICE: Anyone interested in removing old football field light poles from school premises should contact Monty Valentine. Sealed bids should be turned in at the Superintendent’s Office. 09-22-52-1t…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE: For default in the payment of debt secured by a deed of trust executed by Bruce A. Tesar, dated May 15, 2006, and recorded on May 16, 2006, Document No. 061156, in Book No. 449, at Page 45 in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds,…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of ) JAMES HOWARD DENNEY, ) Deceased ) Case No. 10DG-PR00040 ) NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF JAMES HOWARD DENNEY, DECEASED: You are hereby…
TRUSTEE’S SALE: IN RE: John Wesley Russell Cable, a single person Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by John Wesley Russell Cable, a single person dated September 20, 2001 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of…
Robert James Valeika, 71, passed away on Sept. 10, 2011 at James River Care Center in Springfield Mo. Robert was born to Samuel and Dorothea (Anible) Port in Muskegon Mich., on Jan. 15, 1940. After Robert’s mother and father divorced, Robert’s mother moved the children to Iowa where they were…
Patricia Louise Miller, 78 years, passed to heaven on Sept. 17, 2011 at her home in Ava, Mo. Pat was born May 26, 1933 in Mtn. Home, Ark., to Vester G. “Chunk” and Annie (Dyer) Wood. Pat was a resident of Douglas County most of her life. She was a…
Netta Lea Holt, 77 years, passed to heaven on Sept. 17, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo., from a long illness. Netta was born April 2, 1934 in McClurg, Mo., to Horace H. and Lola Ann (Mitchell) Potter. Netta was a lifelong resident of Douglas County and…
Lois Nadine Hicks, 79 years, passed to heaven on Sept. 20, 2011 at her home. Nadine was born Jan. 20, 1932, in Douglas County, Mo., to George and Oma (Lansdown) Davis. Nadine was a lifelong resident of Douglas County. On July 16, 1960 Nadine and Curtis Wayne Hicks were united…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE: Default having been made in the payment of the debt and the performance of the obligations of the notes described in and secured by a Deed of Trust dated July 13, 1998 executed by April Shannon, David Shannon and Lisa Shannon as single persons and Mary…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION II – PROBATE In the Estate of ) EDWIN LEE MORPETH ) Deceased ) Case No. 11DG-PR00048 ) NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE On the 13th day of September, 2011, VALERIE MCCOY was appointed the Personal Representative of the estate…
NOTICE TO PUBLIC: Douglas County All Hazard Mitigation Plan Update Douglas County, with the assistance of South Central Ozark Council of Governments, has begun the process of preparing an update to its 2004 All Hazard Mitigation Plan. This plan is pursuant to Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) requirements. The purpose…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Billy D. Stewart and Sandi Stewart, Husband and Wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Billy D. Stewart and Sandi Stewart, Husband and Wife dated March 22, 2007 and recorded in the Office…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of ) JOHN HENRY BANEY ) Deceased ) Case No. 44P02040000056 ) AMENDED NOTICE OF FILING PETITION FOR COMPLETE SETTLEMENT AND PROPOSED ORDER OF DISTRIBUTION To All persons interested in the above referenced estate: You are hereby…
PUBLIC NOTICE The Douglas County Commission has been petitioned to close part of County Road 337-D as described. The part of County Road #337-D ( N-337 on county plat book) described as beginning at the point where County Road #337-D intersects the South line of the S-1/2 of section…
Kevin Dale Lakey, 49 years, passed away on Sept. 10, 2011 at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, Mo. Kevin was born Jan. 28, 1962 in Gainesville, Mo., to Noble and Bonnie (Byerlee) Lakey. Kevin loved the outdoors and spent many hours fishing and canoeing on Bryant Creek near his home. Kevin…
Ronald (Ron) Smith, 65, of Marshall, Mo., died Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with Dr. Phil Soto and Rev. Vernon Maxted officiating. Visitation was held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday…
Betty Lou Kinyon, 74 years, 7 months, and 28 days old, passed away on Sept. 7, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo. Betty was born Jan. 10, 1937 in Ava, Mo., to Glenn and Gladys (Evilsisor) Witchey. Betty was a homemaker and resident of the Ava community…
Zelda Faye (Rennaker) Henderson was born June 28, 1916, in Douglas County, to Thomas Perry and Alta May Rennaker. She went to her heavenly home Sept. 5, 2011, in Magnolia Square Nursing Home, Springfield. She was married to John D. Henderson on Dec. 24, 1952. He preceded her in death.…
Reatha J. Haas, 85 years old, passed away Sept. 4, 2011, in her home with her loved ones by her side. Reatha was born Oct. 18, 1926, in Roy, Mo., to Lee and Mavie (Applegate) Jenkins. On Dec. 10, 1944, Reatha married Jim Haas. They lived in the Ava area…
Ronald Doyn Fleetwood, 72 years, 10 months, and 15 days old, passed away on Aug. 28, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Mo., from complications following cancer surgery. Ronald was born Oct. 13, 1938 in Sweden, Mo., to Clyde and Doris (Stout) Fleetwood. Ronnie was a lifelong resident of…
Fern Kathleen Cackley, 85, died July 26, 2011, in Yakima, Wash. She was born Jan. 21, 1926, at Smallett, Mo., the daughter of Tom and Viola Hicks Osburn. Funeral services were held Thursday, Aug. 4, at 11 a.m., at Terrace Heights Memorial Park, Yakima. She is survived by one son,…
Mary Frances Hampton, 63 years, passed to heaven on Aug. 24, 2011 at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, Mo. Mary was born July 20, 1948 in Pond Fork, Mo., to Herbert and Ella Mae (Kenner) Wilson. Mary was a resident of the Ava community most of her life. On Dec. 30,…
Ralph LeRoy Turley, 76 years, left this earth Aug. 29, 2011 to be with the Lord. Ralph was born Oct. 28, 1934 in Modoc, Kan., to Robert and Alma (Borst) Turley. He was the youngest of 10 children. Ralph grew up in western Kansas where he met the love of…
Patricia Ann Brazeal, 73 years, passed away on Aug. 26, 2011 at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, Mo. Pat was born March 1, 1938 in Junction City, Kan., to Eleanor “Gussy” and Walter Smith. Pat is survived by four sons and their spouses, Larry and Jean Brazeal, Springfield, Mo., Rodney and…
Gwendolyn Ann (Gwen) Bagley was born Oct. 20, 1939, in Waterbury, Conn. She departed this life from Ava, Mo., Monday, Aug. 29, 2011, after a long and valiant battle with cancer. Gwen was a strong woman and mentor to many in the younger generation. Always looking for treasures, she spent…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt secured by a deed of trust executed by Bruce A. Tesar, dated May 15, 2006, and recorded on May 16, 2006, Document No. 061156, in Book No. 449, at Page 45 in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds,…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: September 20, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: Agriculture Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: Property located South of the Trinity Lutheran Church (Parcel #6) Property Owners: JQ Leasing, LLC Legal description: Part of…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: September 20, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: Agriculture Proposed zoning: R-1 Single-family Residential Street location: 809 S. Jefferson (Parcel 12 located N. of SW 13th Avenue) Property Owners: The Rery Badgett Trust Legal description: A…
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF A CONSERVATOR STATE OF MISSOURI ) COUNTY OF DOUGLAS ) IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION IN THE MATTER OF: ) DARYL KNAPP ) Incapacitated and Disabled ) Estate No. 11DG- PR00041 ) TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF DARYL…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI Division II Probate In the Estate of: ) DONALD J. OHR, ) Deceased. ) Case No. 11DG- PR00043 ) NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE On the 24th day of August, 2001, MIKE WILSON was appointed the Personal Representative of the estate…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION IN THE ESTATE OF: ) JERRY ARNOLD MINCHINTON Deceased ) Case No. 10DG- PR00069 ) NOTICE OF FILING PETITION FOR COMPLETE SETTLEMENT AND PROPOSED ORDER OF DISTRIBUTION To all persons interested in the above referenced estate: You are hereby notified…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI CIRCUIT DIVISION In Re the Marriage of : ) JOHN D. JOHNSON and ) KRISTIN D. JOHNSON ) ) JOHN D. JOHNSON ) Petitioner, ) Vs. ) KRISTIN D. JOHNSON ) Respondent. ) Case No. 11DG- CC00285 )…
ROAD WORK NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Paper bids not exceeding a monetary value of $250,000 and electronic bids submitted through the BidExpress website for constructing or improving Route Various, Job J8P2187, CHRISTIAN, DALLAS, DOUGLAS, GREENE, HICKORY, LACLEDE, OZARK, POLK, STONE, TANEY, WEBSTER, AND WRIGHT Counties, will be received by the Commission…
TRUSTEE’S SALE In Re: Valerie J Schwartz and Ellis P Goucher, Wife and Husband: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation described in and secured by Deed of Trust executed by Valerie J Schwartz and Ellis P Goucher, Wife and Husband, dated February 28, 2007 and recorded…
PUBLIC NOTICE As required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Ava Housing Authority will hold a meeting, open to the public, to review the PHA Five Year Plan for the year beginning October 1, 2011. The meeting will be held in the Community Room of the…
PUBLIC NOTICE Incompliance with rules set forth by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Asbestos Emergency Response Act (AHERA), it is the responsibility of the Ava R-1 School to inform patrons, students, and staff of asbestos in schools. Inspectors have located asbestos in the elementary building, the high school building…
LEGAL NOTICE The Douglas County Public Library Board of Directors will hold their annual Tax Rate Hearing on Thursday, August 25, at 9 a.m. at the Douglas County Public Library. 08-18-47-1t…
NOTICE OF TAX LEVY HEARING The Board of Directors of the Ava Area Ambulance District will hold its annual tax levy hearing on Monday, August 29, 2011, at 5:30 p.m., at the Ambulance Station on NW 9th St. in Ava. 08-25-48-1t…
PUBLIC NOTICE Incompliance with rules set forth by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Asbestos Emergency Response Act (AHERA), it is the responsibility of the Ava R-1 School to inform patrons, students, and staff of asbestos in schools. Inspectors have located asbestos in the elementary building, the high school building…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Default having been made in the payment of the debt and the performance of the obligations of the notes described in and secured by a Deed of Trust dated September 1, 2005 executed by Casey McCoy and Valerie McCoy, husband and wife, and recorded in the…
PUBLIC NOTICE We are now accepting bids on the following: Concrete work for bridge repair on County Road #104. Bids must be submitted by Monday, September 8, 2011 bids should be sent to: Douglas County Commissioners, PO Box 398 Ava, MO 65608. We reserve the right to reject or accept…
Erma Lee Cudney, 80 years, 4 months, and 10 days old, passed to heaven on Aug. 21, 2011, at her home with her family by her side. Erma was born April 11, 1931 in Pansy, Mo., to Roy and Kate (Nelson) Davis. Erma and James Cudney were united in marriage…
Gene C. Keen, 63, passed away Sunday, Aug. 14, at his home in Purdy, Mo. He was a former resident of Ava. Greenlawn North Funeral Home in Springfield handled services. A memorial service will be held at a later date.…
Michael Paul Jerue Jr. was born Nov. 27, 1986 in Anchorage, Alaska. He departed this life from his Springfield, Mo., home Sunday Aug. 14, 2011. He married the love of his life, Brittany Page, on Feb. 26, 2011, at Skyline Full Gospel Church, Ava, Mo. Michael loved life and…
Athel E. G. Jackson, 79 years, passed to heaven on Aug. 19, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. Athel was born Aug. 16, 1932 in Mt. Judea, Ark., to Ashley and Gertie (Campbell) Jackson. Athel lived in the Ava community since 1964 moving from the Kansas…
Royce D. Hutchison of Stockton, Mo., formerly of Seymour, Mo., was born on March 4, 1937 to Russell and Gladys (Spurlock) Hutchison in Ava, Mo. He died on Aug. 20, 2011 at Missouri Rehabilitation Center in Mt. Vernon, Mo. He is survived by his wife, Faye, of the home; one…
James V. Cunningham, 73 years, passed to heaven on Aug. 22, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. James was born Feb. 19, 1938 in Dunklin County, Mo., to James and Dalie (Hicks) Cunningham. He was a resident of Fordland since 1967 moving from St. Charles, Mo.…
Eldon V. Covill, 84 years. passed away on Aug. 15, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. Eldon was born July 24, 1927 in Mount Morris, Mich., to Daniel and Pluma (Sevener) Covill. Eldon served with the Arizona National Guard. He was retired from working at Huguley…
Michael Paul Jerue Jr., 24, of Springfield, Mo., formerly of Ava, passed away Sunday, Aug. 14, at his home in Springfield. He was born Nov. 27, 1986, in Anchorage, Alaska. He was married to Brittany Page Jerue. A visitation is planned for Thursday, Aug. 18, from 10-11 a.m. at the…
Regina Lynn Chaffee, 63 years, passed away on August 11, 2011 at her home. Regina was born Aug. 3, 1948 in Douglas County, Mo., to Willis and Imogene (Leroy) Alsup. On Jan. 16, 1971, Regina and James Dallas Chaffee were united in marriage in Ava, Mo. Regina was a homemaker…
Barry Jones, 63 years, passed away on Aug. 6, 2011 at his home. Barry was born Oct. 1, 1947 in Stockton, Calif., to Albert and Louise (Clements) Jones. Barry is survived by a niece, Gwendolyn L. Nava, Stockton, Calif.; special friend, Helga Kiser, and other friends. Cremation services for Barry…
Audra Ellen Ralfs, 79, passed to heaven Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at her home. She was born April 20, 1932, at Sweden, Missouri, to Archie and Ruth Plumb Pettyjohn. In 1961, she was married to Leroy Ralfs who preceded her in death on April 24, 1999. Mrs. Ralfs was a…
Dorothy Jean Thompson, 68 years, 5 months, and 5 days old, passed away on Aug. 8, 2011 at her home with her family by her side. Dorothy was born March 3, 1943 in Ft. Pierce, Fla., to Quentin and Hazel (Scott) Salter. She and Rudy lived and raised their children…
Alberta “Peach” (Mackey) Sellers peacefully passed away from this life into the presence of her Lord on Aug. 3, 2011. Alberta was born March 9, 1927, in Rome, Mo., to Lee and Jewell (Ritchie) Mackey. She was married to Leon Sellers on April 7, 1943, and they had 68 blessed…
Sandra Rodabaugh, 58 years, 4 months, and 30 days old, passed to heaven on Aug. 6, 2011 at her home. Sandra was born March 7, 1953 in Marion, Ind., to Dewey and Thelma (Havens) Foreman. She was a Christian and a member of the Ava Full Gospel Church in Ava.…
Lawrence Alvie Miller, 89 years, 0 months, and 8 days old, passed to heaven on Aug. 7, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. Lawrence was born July 30, 1922 in Silverton, Mo., in Douglas County to Hermie and Angie Miller. On Nov. 17, 1942 Lawrence and…
Cheryl Gay Hopper, 61 years, passed to heaven on Aug. 9, 2011 at her home with her family by her side. Cheryl was born Dec. 11, 1949 in Springfield, Mo., to Leonard and Mary (Gaulding) Owens. Cheryl was a lifelong resident of the Ava community. On Jan. 2, 1998 Cheryl…
Winifred A. Guignon, 94, of Ava, Mo., died May 16, 2011 in Forsyth Nursing and Rehab, Forsyth, Mo. Private services have been held. Winifred Boecher was born March 26, 1917 in Port Byron, Ill., the daughter of Henry and Josephine Olson Boecher. She had worked at Servus Rubber, Rock Island,…
David Walker Eisenhour passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011, at University Hospital in Columbia, Mo. He was 64. Born in St. Louis, Mo., to Benjamin and Dorothy Eishenhour on Sept. 19, 1946, David grew up in the St. Charles area. Music was David’s first love. At an early age…
Burrell Dean Detherage, age 57, of Warrensburg, died Friday, Aug. 5, 2011, at the Lee’s Summit Medical Center. He was born July 22, 1954, in Warrensburg, the son of Leo Glen and the late Betty Jean (Crowder) Detherage. Burrell married Julia Jean McGee on Aug. 30, 1975, and they had…
Oscar Benjamin Cunningham arrived in this world of Pastor Silas Cunningham and Della Davis Cunningham, July 2, 1927, near Oakside, Mo. God ushered him in Heaven Aug. 4, 2011 at the age of 84 years. Oscar grew into a happy young man and married Gladys Elaine Reese Jan. 3, 1946…
Harley Cox died July 29 at his home in East Moline, Ill., at the age of 74, from heart disease. He was born in Ava, Mo., to Orville and Edna Cox. He married Kathleen Morris in 1991 in Rock Island, Ill. Survivors include his wife; four children, four stepchildren; 12…
Lonnie Allen Combs, 61 years, passed away on Aug. 3, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Mo. Lonnie was born April 21, 1950 at Bradleyville, Missouri to Richard and Norma (Horner) Combs. On Aug. 29, 1969 Lonnie and Linda Jennings were married at Linda’s parents home in McClurg, Mo.…
Marjorie W. Beck Yancik, 92, of Gainesville, Mo., passed to heaven on Aug. 5, 2011 at Gainesville Healthcare Center. She was born April 21, 1919 in Glenrock, Wyo., to Clarence and Elsie (Silen) Cumpston. Marjorie lived for 40 years in California and 17 years in Oregon prior to moving to…
PUBLIC NOTICE All responsible public agencies are required to locate, evaluate, and identify children with disabilities who are under the jurisdiction of the agency, regardless of the severity of the disability, including children attending private schools, children who live outside the district, but are attending a private school within the…
LEGAL NOTICE The Douglas County Health Department Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on proposed rates of taxes on August 22, 2011 at 2 p.m. at the Douglas County Health Department. 08-11-46-1t…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt secured by a deed of trust executed by Max Allgood and Mary Ann Allgood, dated February 18, 2009, and recorded on March 2, 2009, Document No. 090310 in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds, Douglas County, Missouri, the…
IN THE 44TH JUDICAL CIRCUIT COURT, DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI In the Estate of: ) RUBY FERN PRICE, ) Deceased. ) Case No. 11DG- PR00028 ) Notice of Letters of Administration Granted (Supervised Administration – Non- Resident Fiduciary) To All Persons Interested in the Estate of RUBY FERN PRICE, Decedent:…
Announcement of the Annual meeting of the Support the Handicapped Board of Douglas County The Support the Handicapped Board of Douglas County will meet Tuesday, August 16 at 6:00 PM at the Sheltered Workshop to set the levy for 2012. The Support the Handicapped Board administers the provisions of Missouri…
NOMINATED CANDIDATES ANNOUNCEMENT DOUGLAS COUNTY SWCD BOARD ELECTIONS Let it be known that the Douglas County Soil and Water Conservation District will hold an election for one supervisor in each of two different territories in the county. Territory 2 (Findley, Benton, Spring Creek, Miller, Boone and Walls) and Territory 4…
Jack Clifford “Buc” Wheat, age 52, was born in Twin Falls, Idaho on Dec. 23, 1958 to B.E. “Jack” and Lyda (Sloan) Wheat. He passed away suddenly on July 31, 2011 at his residence in Mtn. Grove, Mo. Jack graduated with the Dora High School class of 1977. He enjoyed…
Our beloved mother, Dessamae Lorrain, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011, at Hospice House in Odessa, Texas, two days before her 84th birthday. Her daughter, Diana, and grandson, Alex, were with her at the time of her passing. Dessamae earned her bachelor’s degree in physics from Tulane University and a…
Shirley Jean Hancock, 81 years, passed to heaven on July 31, 2011 at the Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare in Ava with her family by her side. Shirley was born July 20, 1930 in Mtn. Grove, Mo., to Walter and Ella (Hurst) Uhlmann. On July 11, 1954 Shirley and Harley…
Karen Yvonne (Sanders) Conley, 64, of Mtn. Grove, Mo., passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2011 at her home. She was born in Ava, Mo., on Aug. 5, 1946 the daughter of Loren and Beulah (Vaughn) Sanders. She lived down by Turkey Creek and attended Rock House school until her…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Lisa D Ellison, A Single Person Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Lisa D Ellison, A Single Person dated April 15, 2003 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION II – PROBATE In the Matter of: ) LLOYD DEAN PERRYMAN, JR. A Minor Child. ) DEDIE ELLEN PERRYMAN and LLOYD DELBERT PERRYMAN,) Petitioners. ) Vs. ) DOUGLAS COUNTY DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES, ) CRYSTAL BROOKE MESLER and LLOYD DEAN PERRYMAN,)…
PUBLIC NOTICE The Executive Board of the South Central Solid Waste Management District will accept FY2012 Grant Application on a continuous basis for Solid Waste Management Projects that will take place in the Counties and Cities of the District and for District-wide Solid Waste Management Projects for the FY2012 grant…
PUBLIC NOTICE OF AUCTION This is a legal public notice that contents of Unit #36 rented by Norman Dell Mings, Jr. at Ava Storage Centere located at 213 SE 15th Ave., Ava, MO., is being auctioned for amount past due. Auction to be held Friday, August 5, 2011 at 10:00…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: August 16, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present Zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed Zoning: B-3 General Business District Street Location: 810 SW 10th Way Property Owners: Max and Wanda Murphy Legal description: A tract of land…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: August 16, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present Zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed Zoning: B-3 General Business District Street Location: 402-1 Fox Meadow Drive Property Owners: Kenny Thomas, Thomas & Company Legal description: A part of…
NOTICE Double J Storage will be selling contents of unit #6 due to non-payment by Kathy West. 07-28-44-3t…
NOTICE Double J Storage will be selling contents of unit #2 due to non-payment by Hazel Albright. 07-28-44-3t…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Jesse R. Boyd, a Single Individual Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Jesse R. Boyd, a Single Individual dated September 28, 2005 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Default having been made in the note described in and secured by a Deed of Trust executed by Ronald O. Littles an unmarried person, to Liberty Bank of Arkansas, on June 21, 2010, and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Douglas County,…
Iva B. Russell, 89 years, 8 months, and 25 days old, passed to heaven on July 20, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare. Iva was born Oct. 26, 1921 in Ozark County, Mo., to George and Alta (Loveall) Freeman. Iva was a housewife. On Feb. 23, 1939 Iva and…
Freida Mae Rowe, 61 years, passed to heaven on July 25, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Mo. Freida was born April 27, 1950 in Oklahoma City, Okla., to Orbin and Emily (Britton) Caudill. She was a resident of the Ava community. She was a homemaker and had also…
Ava Family Funeral Home announces services for Virgil Prine, 83, of Pekin, Ill., who passed away Sunday, July 24, 2011. The brother of Tracy Fletcher, he was born Oct. 29, 1927, near Ava, Mo. A visitation will be conducted at the Preston-Hanley Funeral Home in Pekin, Ill., today (Thursday, July…
Edwin Lee Morpeth, 46 years, passed away on July 25, 2011 at his home in Ava, Mo. Ed was born April 15, 1965 in Yakima, Wash., to Lee and Judith (Ankarberg) Freeman. On Oct. 22, 1983 Ed and Kelly Lynn were united in marriage in Hammond Mill in Ozark County,…
Bascom York Huskey, 60 years, old passed to heaven on July 21, 2011 at St. John’s Regional Health Center, Springfield, Mo., with wife, niece and nephew by his side. B.Y. was born March 23, 1951 in Hot Springs, N.C., to Emmett and Opal J. (Wood) Huskey. B.Y. was a taxi…
Elsie Jane Huff, 97 years, passed to heaven on July 27, 2011 at her home in Ava with her family by her side. Elsie was born May 21, 1914 in Smallett, Mo., to John and Sarah (Fulton) Sellers. Elsie was a lifelong resident of the Ava community. On Oct. 14,…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE SALE For default in the payment of debt and performance of the obligations secured by deed of trust executed by Brian H. Monington and Barbara J. Monington dated September 28, 2007, recorded on October 11, 2007, in Book 473 at Page 417 Office of the Recorder of…
NOTICE OF 2011 DELINQUENT REAL ESTATE SALE I, Laura Stillings, Collector, within and for Douglas County, Missouri, hereby give notice as provided in Section 140.170 of the 2000 Missouri revised statutes that I shall offer for sale the hereinafter described lots and lands as may be necessary to discharge the…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT PROBATE DIVISION OF HOWELL COUNTY, MISSOURI In the Matter of: ) JAMES SKILES, ) Respondent. ) Estate No. 11AL-PR00093 ) NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN/CONSERVATOR To all persons interested in the estate of JAMES SKILES, Incapacitated and Disabled. On the 14th day of July, 2011, Ruby…
NOTICE OF SUCCESSOR’S TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of principal and interest now past due on a certain promissory note dated February 16, 2007, and secured by a deed of trust dated February 16, 2007, signed by Kirk E. Dooms and Christy L. Dooms, husband and wife, and…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION IN RE THE ESTATE OF: ) ) RICHARD EDWARD FOX, ) Deceased. ) Estate No. 08U4-PR00009 ) NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF RICHARD EDWARD FOX, Deceased:…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default under the terms of the Deed of Trust executed by Scott D. Potter a/k/a Scotty D. Potter and Miranda A. Potter, Husband and Wife, dated February 9, 2001, recorded on March 2, 2001 as Document No. 010403, in Book 344, Page 572, Office of…
Donald Joseph Ohr, 81, passed away on July 19, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava. Don was born Feb. 6, 1930 in St. Paul, Minn., to Joseph and Margaret (Von de Linde) Ohr. Don was preceded in death by his parents, brothers and sisters. Don is survived by…
Thomas J. Kuhn, 47, passed away on July 18, 2011 at his home in Ava. Thomas was born July 15, 1964 in Topeka, Kan., to Larry and Barbara (Greemore) Kuhn. Thomas is survived by his wife, Sherie Marie Kuhn, Ava; a daughter, Brianna Kuhn, Ava; a son, Devin Kuhn, of…
Emogene Cleo Burleson, daughter of William Gordon Philpott and Hazel Ethel (Bowers) Philpott, was born in the Dogwood community in Douglas County, Mo. She passed away at 8:05 a.m. Saturday, July 16, 2011 in the Cox Medical Center South, Springfield at the age of 82 years, seven months and 17…
IN THE 44TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT, DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the estate of: ) WILLIAM HOWARD DORE, ) Deceased. ) Case No. 11DG-PR00037 ) Notice of Letters of Administration Granted (Independent Administration – Non-Resident Fiduciary) To All Person Interested in the Estate of WILLIAM HOWARD DORE, Decedent: On…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S WHEREAS, Robert Steinman, dba Robert Steinman Investment Properties and Nina Steinman, his wife, by their Deed of Trust dated August 14, 2008, and recorded in the Recorder’s Office of Douglas County, Missouri, as Document No. 081795, conveyed to John Kolbe, Trustee, the following described real estate, situated…
LEGAL NOTICE The Plainview R-VIII School District is accepting bids on milk and propane for the 2011-2012 school year. Bids will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. July 18, 2011. Please mail bids to Plainview R-VIII School, Rt. 3 Box 145, Ava, MO 65608 or fax to 417-683-3222. All bids will…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, LOC Properties, Inc., by its deed of trust dated September 3, 2009, recorded September 9, 2009 as Document #091486 of the records of Douglas County, Missouri, conveyed to Harvey S. Allen, Trustee, the following described property, situated in the County of Douglas and State of…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, LOC Properties, Inc., by its deed of trust dated April 23, 2008, recorded April 28, 2008 as Document #080896 of the records of Douglas County, Missouri, conveyed to Harvey S. Allen, Trustee, the following described property, situated in the County of Douglas and State of…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, LOC Properties, Inc., by its deed of trust dated April 23, 2008, recorded April 28, 2008 as Document #080897 of the records of Douglas County, Missouri, conveyed to Harvey S. Allen, Trustee, the following described property, situated in the County of Douglas and State of…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION II – PROBATE In the Matter of: ) LLOYD DEAN PERRYMAN, JR. A Minor Child. ) DEDIE ELLEN PERRYMAN and LLOYD DELBERT PERRYMAN,) Petitioners. ) Vs. ) DOUGLAS COUNTY DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES, ) CRYSTAL BROOKE MESLER and LLOYD DEAN PERRYMAN,)…
PUBLIC NOTICE The Douglas County Board of Equalization will meet July 18, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Anyone interested in attending should contact the County Clerk’s office at 683-4714. 07-14-42-1t…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Clint A Buchanan and Shanon Buchanan, Husband and Wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Clint A Buchanan and Shanon Buchanan, Husband and Wife dated October 18, 2007 and recorded in the Office…
Oliver Henderson Gentry, 86 years, 9 months, and 13 days old, passed to heaven on July 10, 2011 with his family by his side at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Mo. Henderson was born Sept. 27, 1924 in Ava, Mo., to Charley and Eva Leota (Sivils) Gentry. Henderson was a…
Zella Naomi Menzies, 93 years passed to heaven on July 7, 2011 at Ozark Nursing and Care Center in Ozark, MO. Zella was born Sept. 14, 1917 in Silver City, Iowa to Roy and Myrtle Audrey (Fowler) Brake. On Sept. 14, 1935 Zella and Hubert Harold Menzies were united in…
Norval Scrivner went to be with his Lord on July 12, 2011, at Stockton, Mo., after a long battle with diabetes. Norval was born in Ava, Mo., to Orval and Virginia Scrivner on March 18, 1945. He graduated from Ava High School where he played football, basketball and baseball. On…
Daniel “Dan” Layton Walker, 43, of Elk Creek, passed on to Heaven on July 7, 2011 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. Dan was born April 27, 1968 in Fort Collins, Colo., to George and Peggy (Ricker) Walker. A memorial service was held Monday, July 11, at 2 p.m. in…
The Willow Springs unit of the Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs Ranger District will be accepting bids for the Sterling Hollow Grazing Allotment. This area is located in Howell County in the State of Missouri. Sealed bids will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. local time on, Thursday, July 21, 2011. For information on…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION II – PROBATE IN RE THE ESTATE OF: ) ALLEN H. BLOOMQUIST, ) Deceased. ) Case No. 10DG-PR00037 ) NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF ALLEN H. BLOOMQUIST, Deceased:…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE A default has accrued on a certain note secured by a deed of trust executed by, Oscar Mathis and Dorrece Mathis dated 9/14/2006 and recorded on 10/18/2006 in Book 455, Page 249, in the Recorder’s office for Douglas County, Missouri. The successor trustee will on July…
Howard Lee Dougherty, 89 years, 3 months, and 2 days old, passed to heaven on June 29, 2011 at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, Mo. Howard was born March 27, 1922 in Ava, Mo., to Benjamin and Ollie (Lee) Dougherty. He lived most of his life in Ava, Mo. On March…
Dorothy Helsley McGaw, daughter of Raymond and Eve Lakey Helsley, was born Aug. 20, 1928 in Wright County, Mo. She departed this life June 28, 2011, in Rocky Ridge Manor, Mansfield, Mo., at the age of 82 years, 10 months and 8 days. Dorothy and her siblings attended one-room schools…
James H. Shannon III, 70, passed away on June 19, 2011, in Republic. He was born on July 27, 1940, in Ava. He graduated from Drury College in 1963 and Rollins College in 1966 with an MBA. He was in the Army National Guard and will be buried in the…
Troy Lee Stewart, 69 years, passed away on July 1, 2011 at his home in Ava, Mo. with his family by his side. Troy was born Sept. 14, 1941 in Springfield, Mo., to Charles Anderson and Geneva (Parmar) Stewart. Troy was a resident of Ava for 35 years. He retired…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Lynda Snelson, married and Rick Snelson, signing to release marital/dower interest Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Lynda Snelson, married and Rick Snelson, signing to release marital/dower interest dated February 22, 2007 and…
AVA R-1 SCHOOL DISTRICT NOTIFICATION OF DESTRUCTION OF STUDENT SPECIAL EDUCATION RECORDS In accordance with the state and federal regulations implementing the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), this is to inform you of our intent to destroy personally identifiable information related to special education service maintained in AVA R-1v…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION II – PROBATE In the Estate of ) JOE BERNIE MILLER ) Deceased. ) Case No. 11DG-PR00030 ) NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE On the 14th day of June, 2011, JEANNIE MILLER was appointed the Personal Representative of the…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI CIRCUIT COURT REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST AGREEMENT OF WANDA L. JOHNSON, by Wanda L. Johnson, Trustee ) Plaintiff, ) Vs. ) IRWIN KING, MARY ANN KING, T.K. YANDELL, MATILDA YANDELL, EMMETT MANKIN, COLUMBIA MANKIN, C.J. MANKIN, J.A.G. REYNOLDS, A.P. MILLER, PARKER-McINTOSH LAND COMPANY,…
Donna K. Witchey, 57 years, passed away on June 28, 2011 at St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, Mo. Donna was born Dec. 28, 1953 in Douglas County, Mo., to Eugene and Chloe (Pellham) Wilson. Donna was a lifelong resident of the Ava community. On April 21, 1973 Donna and Lloyd E.…
Russell Vaun Wilson lost his battle with lung cancer at his home on June 9, 2011, with his family by his side. He was 79 years old. He was born in Chadwick, Mo., on Feb. 20, 1932, to Frederick and Elene Wilson. Upon graduating from Ava High School he served…
Gerald Ray Linder, 72, of Plattsburg, formerly of Smithville and Ava, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at his home. He was born on Aug. 30, 1938, to Charles Raymond and Ruby Florence (Elliot) Linder in Ava where he grew up and in 1957 graduated from Ava High School. On…
Wanda Jean King, 77 years, 7 months, and 10 days old, passed to heaven on June 16, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo. Wanda was born Nov. 6, 1933 in Foil, Mo., to Harvey and Roxie (Norris) Beason. She graduated from Ava High School and from Draughon’s…
Margaret Goodwyn, 83 years, passed away on June 21, 2011 in Derby, Kan. Margaret was born Feb. 19, 1928 in Kansas City to Fred and Eithel (Dye) Easter and was raised in Almartha, in Ozark County. She married Walter Goodwyn. Margaret is survived by three children, Peggy McKenzie and Ronald…
Shannon L. Conn, 39, of Ava, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2011. He was born Oct. 10, 1971, in Richmond, Mo. A memorial service is planned for a later date. All cremation arrangements are under the care and direction of Ava Family Funeral Home. Love offerings to the family will…
Deon B. Vineyard, 84 years, 4 months, and 23 days old, passed away on June 11, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare in Ava. Deon was born Jan. 19, 1927 in Boise, Idaho to Hyram and Florence (Billings) Baird. In her working years she was employed as a registered…
Dwain Herald Jones, of Selah, Wash., passed away at home with family by his side on May 18, 2011. He was born June 3, 1939, in Rome, Mo., to Vernie Lee Jones and Delcie Alice (Day) Jones. He graduated from Ava High School in 1955 and at the age of…
Geraldine Genevieve Applegate Holt, Chadwick, Mo., passed away Saturday, June 11, 2011, in the home of her son, Lionel. Geraldine was born Feb. 12, 1924, in Keltner, Mo., to O.A. Applegate and Myrtle Marie Hughes. Geraldine grew up playing in the hills of Christian County on the banks of Swan…
Jim “Jimmy” Dewayne Hanson, age 45, of Globe, Ariz., passed away on May 31, 2011 at his residence in Globe. He was born in Munich, Germany on Oct. 23, 1965, the beloved son of James and Elaine Hanson. He worked as a security guard for Freeport-McMoRan Copper Company. He enjoyed…
Hannah Louise Givans, 90 years, 10 months, and 28 days old, passed to heaven on June 9, 2011 at St. John’s Regional Health Center, Springfield, Mo. Hannah was born July 12, 1920 in Willard, Mo., to Edward G. and Molly (Clark) Russell. She was a resident of Ava since 1950…
Arlice Lavon DeVina, 89 years, 7 months, and 28 days old, passed away on June 13, 2011 at St. John’s Regional Health Center, Springfield, Mo. Arlice was born Oct. 15, 1921 in Lawrence County, Mo., to George and Julia (Stiles) Freeman. On Dec. 28, 1949 Arlice and Joseph DeVina were…
Ernest Lloyd Brazeal, 81, Adrian, Mo., died Friday, June 10, 2011 at his daughter’s home in Peculiar, Mo. Funeral services were held Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, Mo., officiated by Roger Freed, chaplain, Vitas Hospice, Kansas City, Mo. Casketbearers were Paul Hutchison, Adam Hutchison, Joe…
Dorothy Laverne Atchison, daughter of the late Orvle and Pearl (Alexander) Atchison, was born on March 29, 1934 in Macomb, Mo., and departed this life on June 10, 2011 at her residence in Mtn. Grove, Mo., following a long illness. She was 77 years, 2 months, and 11 days of…
Willard Lee Pueppke, 91, was born in Plainview, Neb., on July 7, 1919, the son of Edward Pueppke and Margreth (Nissen) Pueppke. He departed this life on June 5, 2011, at the Heart of the Ozarks Health Care in Ava, Mo. Willard was a graduate of Plainview, Neb., High School.…
Esther Eileen Carroll, 58 years, 2 months, and 1 day old, passed to heaven on June 5, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Mo. Esther was born April 4, 1953 in Herlong, Calif. to Barney and June (O’Canavan) Burnett. During her early years in California, Esther was an EMT…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of ) SANDRA CUDWORTH ) Disabled . ) Case Number: 11DG-PR00010 ) NOTICEOF APPOINTMENT OF A CONSERVATOR TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF SANDRA CUDWORTH, a Disabled Person: On the 6th day of JUNE,…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of ) VIRGINIA REESE ) Deceased. ) Case Number: 10DG-PR00063 ) NOTICE OF FILING PETITION FOR COMPLETE SETTLEMENT AND PROPOSED ORDER OF DISTRIBUTION To All persons interested in the above referenced estate: You are hereby notified…
William Harley Hancock, 78 years, 3 months, and 29 days old, passed to heaven on May 31, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo. Harley was born Feb. 2, 1933 in Douglas County, Mo., to James Berley and Alice (Thompson) Hancock. Harley was a lifelong resident of Douglas…
NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed proposals, addressed to Douglas County Commission, Ava, Missouri and endorsed “Proposal For Replacement of Douglas County Bridge over Bryant Creek” will be received until 10:00 o’clock a.m., Prevailing Local Time, on June 23, 2011 at the Douglas County Commission Office, P.O. Box 398, Ava, MO 65608…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Ronald R. Marsh single man Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Ronald R. Marsh single man dated March 29, 2007 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Douglas County,…
NOTICE TO VALLETTA ANN CARPENTER: Take notice I have filed a Petition in the Circuit Court of Douglas County, Missouri, praying for Dissolution of Marriage, and other relief. A decree may be entered against you unless you file an answer or other pleading or otherwise appear and defend within forty-five…
Charles Russell M. Wood was born in Douglas County on Nov. 10, 1934, just a stone’s throw from where he lived his final days. Seventy-six years ago he entered this world the son of a farmer and teacher, C. N. (Jack) and Eva Bea (Lindesmith) Wood, who have preceded him…
Chester Dean Uchtman, 88 years, 10 months and 19 days, was born July 3, 1922, in Rome, Mo., the son of Julius and Leora (Richards) Uchtman. He passed away on May 22, 2011, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield after enduring Alzheimer’s for several years. He had graduated from Fordland…
Zola Faye Harrison, 88 years, 11 months, and 9 days old, passed to heaven on May 20, 2011 at her home with her family by her side. Zola was born June 11, 1922 in Douglas County, Mo., to Frank and Lydia “Birdie” (Robertson) Thurman. On Aug. 20, 1942, Zola and…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: William R. Hyde an unmarried man Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by William R. Hyde an unmarried man dated June 13, 2008 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of…
NOTICE FOR BID Douglas County Senior Citizens Housing Association Inc. known as Red Bud Village, will be accepting bids for construction of entrance road and parking lot located at 307 SW 3rd Ave. Bids must be submitted to Red Bud office by June 6, 2011. Call 683-4033 or 543-3205 for…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI CIRCUIT DIVISION In re the Marriage of ) JD Carpenter and ) VALLETTA ANN CARPENTER ) JD CARPENTER, ) Petitioner, ) Vs. ) VALLETTA ANN CARPENTER ) Respondent. ) 11DG-0000163 ) ORDER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION THIS MATTER having…
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF A CONSERVATOR STATE OF MISSOURI ) COUNTY OF DOUGLAS ) IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION IN THE MATTER OF: ) JOHN GARNER ) Incapacitated and Disabled ) Estate No. 11DG-PR00024 ) TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE…
PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Ava is looking for individuals or business entities to mow lawns on a contractual basis. Interested parties can send qualifications, experience, and references to the Planning & Development Office, PO Box 967, Ava MO 65608. The City of Ava retains the right to reject any…
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES The City of Ava requests qualifications for environmental/engineering services to assist in a proposed project. The City intends to update and revise the Source Water Protection Plan with partial funding from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Objectives of the project are as…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Sheldon W Mackey A Single Person Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Sheldon W Mackey A Single Person dated May 4, 2007 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of…
Eva Woods, one of 10 children born to Salvador and Hortencia Arguilez Castro, was born Jan. 30, 1932 in Tecate, Mexico, and departed this life on Wednesday, May 11, 2011, in her daughter’s home near Rogersville, Mo., at the age of 79 years, 3 months and 11 days. She was…
William J. (Bill) Whitaker Jr., was born June 2, 1926, in Brownbranch, Mo., to parents Willie E. and Maria Elizabeth Stamp Whitaker. He moved to his heavenly home April 30, 2011, from his Ava home surrounded by his living family. He married Almalou Dixon on Oct. 14, 1972. Bill Jr.…
Unalea Kirk, 77 years, 7 months, and 4 days old, passed away on May 13, 2011 at Ozarks Medical Center, West Plains, Mo. Unalea was born Oct. 9, 1933 in Culp, Ark., to Arthur and Dora (Alexander) Acklin. Unalea was a resident of Gainesville, Mo., for several years. She owned…
Charles Edward Howe, 80 years, of Bolivar, formerly of Ava, passed away on May 13, 2011 at Parkview Residential Healthcare Center, Bolivar, Mo. Bud was born June 1, 1930 in Clinton, Okla., to Fred and Jennie (Parrish) Howe. Bud was a resident of the Ava community for several years. He…
A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 28, at Lone Star Cemetery, Mtn. Grove, for Raymond Eugene “Gene” Hicks, and his son, Harold Lynn Hicks. The elder Mr. Hicks died on Sept. 8, 2010, and his son predeceased him on March 1, 2001. …
Dorothy Pauline Brooke, age 77, of Springfield, Mo., passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011, at Springfield Rehabilitation. She was born March 28, 1934, in Sweden, Mo., to Garland and Lula (Walker) Dye. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and daughter. She was preceded in death by her parents; a…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Carolyn Kingsley aka Carolyn Adair, a single person Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Carolyn Kingsley aka Carolyn Adair, a single person dated September 8, 2008 and recorded in the Office of the…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Dennis Buffum and Misty Buffum, Husband and Wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Dennis Buffum and Misty Buffum, Husband and Wife dated September 14, 2007 and recorded in the Office of the…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Lesley Levan, and Robert Levan, Wife and Husband Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Lesley Levan, and Robert Levan, Wife and Husband dated May 7, 2007 and recorded in the Office of the…
OTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default under the terms of the Deed of Trust executed by Lorrie Hallmark, a single woman, dated November 27, 2006, recorded on November 28, 2006 as Document No. 062910, in Book 457, Page 65, Office of the Recorder of Deeds, Douglas County, Missouri, the undersigned…
Dollie Velora Stigall was the eighth and final child born to Jesse Henry and Mary Emaline (Ussery) Davis, on Sept. 23, 1932. The beloved mother/mom to Brenda, Debbie and Gary died on May 1, 2011. Anticipating her arrival, in Heaven stood her precious departed husband, George! They had married on…
Lauretta F. Ellis, 77, entered this life March 12, 1934, near Goodhope, Mo., to parents Preston and Effie Ethel Harper Williams. She passed from this life May 8, 2011, at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center where she had resided a short time. On July 18, 1952, she was united…
William J. (Bill) Whitaker, 84, of Ava, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011. Memorial services will be conducted Friday, May 20, at 2 p.m., in the Ava General Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Ava City Cemetery. All arrangements are under the care and direction of Ava Family Funeral…
Memorial service for Charles Ray Seals, of Hesperia, Calif., will be held at 6:30 p.m. today (Thursday) at Ava Full Gospel Church, just east of Town & Country Bank. He is the brother of Linda Prest, of Ava.…
Mildred Jean Morrissey of Ava, Mo., passed away May 7, 2011 at Cox South, Springfield, Mo. Mildred Jean was born March 30, 1923 in New Cumberland, Pa., daughter of Walter and Elizabeth Wire. She graduated from New Cumberland High School and attended local Secretarial Business School. She is survived by…
Lizetta Margaret Roy, 98 years, died at her home on May 5, 2011 in Harrisonville, Mo., surrounded by her children. Lizetta was born Feb. 10, 1913 in Goodhope, Mo., in Douglas County, to James and Maudie (Anderson) Heard. Lizetta was the oldest daughter in a family of 10 children: five…
Wilma Haynes, 96 years, 3 months, and 24 days old, passed to heaven on May 6, 2011 at Ozark Nursing & Care Center, Ozark, Mo. Wilma was born Jan. 13, 1915 in DePew, Mo., to John T. and Attie Grace (Bowers) Swearengin. On March 20, 1930 Wilma and Roscoe Haynes…
Dorothy Frances Davis was born on Dec. 14, 1939 in Charleston, Ill. She died April 27, 2011. Fran was a resident of the Wasola community for many years. She is survived by her two daughters, Debbie Davis, Sistersville, W. Va., and Jullie Davis, Lubbock, Texas; and three half brothers. Graveside…
Mary Josephine Hampton was born Sept. 26, 1939, and departed this life on April 13, 2011, at age 71. She married Delbert Hampton Dec. 5, 1958 in Ava, Mo., where they both lived in the Goodhope area and raised four children together. Mary worked at Fasco Industries in Ozark, Mo.…
Verlin Dewane “Dain” Lambert, 72 years, 4 months, and 26 days old, passed to heaven on May 3, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. Dain was born Dec. 8, 1938 in Norwood, Mo., to Archie and Viona (Hicks) Lambert. Dain was a lifelong resident of Douglas…
Richard Albert Simsen, Sr., 68 years, 1 month, and 11 days old, passed away on May 4, 2011 at St. John’s Regional Health Center, Springfield, Mo. Richard was born March 24, 1943 in Lakewood, N.J., to Albert Herman and Marguerite (Willien) Simsen. Richard was a resident of the Dora community.…
Opal Lois Taylor entered this earthly life May 13, 1933, in Gradeyville, Ky., in the home of her parents, John Buford and Lou Frances Sneed Humes. She was carried into the arms of Jesus on April 25, 2011, to meet her beloved husband, Austin, who had passed on to heaven…
PUBLIC NOTICE We are now accepting bids on the Grader Blades: Bids must be submitted by Monday, May 16, 2011 bids will be open at 10:00 a.m. Bids should be sent to: Douglas County Commissioners, PO Box 398 Ava, MO 65608. We reserve the right to reject or accept any…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Default having been made in the payment of the Note described in and secured by a Deed of Trust, dated June 30, 2006, executed by Robert L. Barnett and Lisa A. Barnett, Husband and Wife, and recorded on July 6, 2006, in the Office of the…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt secured by Deed of Trust executed by Nylene R. Hicks and Jerry K. Hicks, husband and wife, dated August 14, 2008 and recorded on August 15, 2008 as Document No. 081753, Office of Recorder of Deeds, Douglas County, Missouri,…
LEGAL NOTICE Cripple Creek Mini-Storage, 404 N. Jefferson, will be auctioning the following deliquent units on May 7 at 10 a.m. due to non-payment. Units #8, 9, 26, 35, 81, 82, 139, 140 and 149. 543-3131. 04-28-31-1t …
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Lisa D Ellison, A Single Person Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Lisa D Ellison, A Single Person dated April 15, 2003 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of…
IN THE COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION II – PROBATE In the Estate of ) MICHAEL DEAN COLE, ) Deceased. ) Case No. 11DG-PR00014 ) NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE On the 20th day of April, 2011, JANICE MILLER was appointed the Personal Representative of the estate…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt secured by Deed of Trust executed by Nylene R. Hicks and Jerry K. Hicks, husband and wife, dated August 14, 2008 and recorded on August 15, 2008 as Document No. 081753, Office of Recorder of Deeds, Douglas County, Missouri,…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI It appearing by Affidavit, which is sworn to, that Thomas Dale Fitzpatrick (last known address) 1616 Houser St. Bakersfield, CA 95507, the Defendant in a Complaint for Divorce proceeding, is an unknown resident of Missouri and that personal service of process can…
PUBLIC NOTICE Notice of Initiation of the Section 106 Process-Public Participation in accordance with the FCC’s Nationwide Programmatic Agreement. U.S. Cellular proposes to construct a guyed telecommunications tower with an approximate height of 330 ft. at an address TBD State Highway N (1.34 miles East of Highway 5), Squires, Douglas…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: William R. Hyde an unmarried man Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by William R. Hyde an unmarried man dated June 13, 2008 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of…
Maxine Walker, 85, of Nixa, passed away April 16, 2011. She was born Sept. 8, 1925, in Cave Creek, Ark., the daughter of Claude E. and Sarah Jane (Shelton) Wade. On Nov. 3, 1951, she was united in marriage to Don E. Walker. He was the love of her life.…
Opal Lois Taylor entered this earthly life May 13, 1933, in Gradeyville, Ky., in the home of her parents, John Buford and Lou Frances Sneed Humes. She was carried into the arms of Jesus on April 25, 2011, to meet her beloved husband, Austin, who had passed on to heaven…
NOTICE OF REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: May 17, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: R-3 Multi-Family Residential District Street location: NE 5th Avenue & NE 5th Street Property Owners: James B. Potter & Charis J. Potter…
Debbie Carol Lawson, 53, of Madill, Okla., passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at the Hospital in Durant, Okla. She was born on Oct. 3, 1957 to the late Robert Campbell and Juanita J. Jones Campbell in Porterville, Calif. Debbie was raised in Tulare, Calif. where she graduated from Tulare…
NOTICE OF REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: May 17, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: R-3 Multi-Family Residential District Street location: 308 NE 5th Street Property Owners: Judy Johnson Property Boundary Description of Lot 1B: a part…
Wilma Lucinda “Cindy” Cauthron, daughter of Thomas Elijah and Evie Ellison Matthews, was born Aug. 29, 1932 in Goodhope, Mo. She departed this life Tuesday, April 19, 2011 in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, Mo., at the age of 78 years, 7 months, and 20 days. Cindy was preceded in death…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Ann M. Harris and Douglas P. Sweeney Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Ann M. Harris and Douglas P. Sweeney dated August 8, 2005 and recorded in the Office of the…
INVITATION TO BID The Ava Housing Authority is accepting bids to seal the parking lot at the Ava Housing office located at 802 NE 11th Avenue, Ava MO. Interested contractors can pick up specifications at the above address, Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon CST. Insurance requirements include…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION II – PROBATE In the Estate of ) JOHNATHON WAYNE GOODMAN ) Deceased. ) Case No. 11DG-PR00021 ) NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE On the 14th day of April, 2011, NIKKI DELCOUR was appointed the Personal Representative of the…
NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDER MEETING Notice is hereby given that the annual Stockholder meeting of the Ava Industrial Development Corporation will be held at Town and Country Bank, 404 South Jefferson, Ava, Missouri on Thursday, May 5, 2011. Said meeting will convene at 7:30 p.m. and will continue at least three…
Joe B. “Pete” Miller, 57 years, 10 months, and 28 days old, passed to heaven on April 15, 2011 at Ava, Mo. Joe Pete was born May 17, 1953 in Ava, Mo., to Joe B. and Goldie (Jenkins) Miller. He graduated from Ava High School. Joe Pete was a lifelong…
Linda Jo Medlock, 57 years, 6 months, and 11 days old, passed away on April 13, 2011 at her home with her family by her side. Linda was born Oct. 2, 1953 in Goodhope, Mo., to Harlan Ellis and Josephine (Hicks) Suggs. Linda was a resident of the Sparta area…
Garnette Jean (Beaumeister) Kester, 78, retired Kester Truck & Auto sales secretary, McConnell Air Force Base secretary and Boeing Engineer, beloved wife, sister and friend, passed away Monday, April 18, 2011. She was born in Stewart, Neb., to Albert and Ethel (Spangler) Baumeister, who preceded her. She loved her home,…
Jackie “Jack” David Johnson, 58 years, 3 months, and 16 days old, passed away on April 19, 2011 at his home. Jack was born Jan. 3, 1953 in Smallett, Mo., to Monte and Reba (Bunyard) Johnson. He graduated from Ava High School in 1970. Jack lived most of his life…
Dorothy Hanna, a resident of Davenport, Iowa, was born May 19, 1929, in Ava, Mo., the daughter of Otis and Ethel (Simmons) Strong. On May 19, 1955, she was united in marriage to James P. Hanna in Bettendorf, Iowa. He preceded her in death on June 19, 1986. On Friday,…
Mary J. Hampton, 71, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center. She was born Sept. 26, 1939, near Ava. Graveside memorial services were conducted Saturday, April 16, at 2 p.m., at the Goodhope Cemetery. All arrangements were under the care and direction of Ava…
Fern G. Erskine, 101 years, 0 months, and 2 days old, passed to heaven on April 18, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo. Fern was born April 16, 1910 in Ozark County, Mo., to Thomas Alexander and Matilda Nancy (Nance) Gardner. Fern was a resident of the…
Mr. William E. Blair, 77, lifelong resident of Bradleyville, Mo., died Wednesday, April 13, 2011 in the Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center, Ava, Mo. Visitation was at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 16, followed by funeral services at 11 a.m. in the New Mansion General Baptist Church, Bradleyville, with Pastors…
Wayne L. Applequist, 77 years, 9 months and 20 days, passed to heaven on April 8, 2011 at St. John’s Regional Health Center, Springfield, Mo. Wayne was born June 18, 1933 in DeNova, Colo., to Ashton and Bertha (Ferguson) Applequist. Wayne was a resident of the Ava community for 38½…
Thelma E. (Miller) Hoffman, 100, died Sunday, March 27, in the care of her family at her home on S. Lehigh Gorge Dr., Weatherly, Pa. A member of St. John’s Church, Rockport, Thelma was the last survivor of the founding members of the L&L Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary. She ran…
Linda Jo (Suggs) Medlock, 57, of Sparta, died Wednesday, April 13, at her home. Visitation will be Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, with services at 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Mt. Tabor Cemetery. A full obituary will be…
Fredia Harper Cole, Age 77, of Pierce City, Mo., died on Sunday, April 3, 2011, at Christian Health Care of Republic in Republic, Mo. Fredia was born in Ava, Mo., on June 12, 1933, the daughter of Irvin and Lottie Harper of Ava, Mo. She was preceded in death by…
NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION AND SALE OF REAL ESTATE Chris Degase, Sheriff of Douglas County, Missouri, hereby gives notice that he will, pursuant to order of the Douglas County Circuit Court, the Honorable John G. Moody, Circuit Judge, in a partition action pending in case number 44V01500143, sell approximately 19…
IN THE CIRCUIT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION IN THE ESTATE OF ) BETTY JOAN HOLT ) Deceased. ) Estate No. 10DG-Pr00007 ) NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF BETTY JOAN HOLT, DECEASED You are hereby…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt secured by a deed of trust executed by Claudia W. Winnen a/k/a Claudia Winnen, dated November 11, 2004, and recorded on December 27, 2004, Document No. 043211, in Book No. 429, at Page 531 in the Office of the…
BIDS FOR MOWING The Ava Area Ambulance District is accepting bids for mowing the property at 1412 NW 9th Street in Ava. For details, or to submit a bid, contact Steve Wood at the Ambulance Station. Sealed bids may also be mailed to AAAD, PO Box 971, Ava, MO 675608. Bids…
NOTICE TO CREDITORS To all persons interested in the Estate of Bonnie Pahl, decedent. The undersigned, Trust Company of the Ozarks, is acting as Trustee under a trust, the terms of which provide that the debts of the decedent may be paid by the Trustee upon receipt of proper proof…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION II – PROBATE In the Estate of: ) GRACE ELIZABETH WATSON, ) Deceased, ) Case No. 10DG-PR00028 ) NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF GRACE ELIZABETH WATSON, Deceased:…
NOTICE OF FILING OF PETITION FOR COMPLETE SETTLEMENT AND PROPOSED ORDER OF DISTRIBUTION In the Estate of: ) PAUL EUGENE MARTIN, ) Deceased, ) Estate No. 10DG-PR00029 ) To All persons interested in the above reference estate: You are hereby notified that the undersigned independent personal representative will file…
Evelyn Loretta Milam, 70 years, 7 months, and 27 days old, passed to heaven on March 31, 2011 at her home with her family by her side. Evelyn was born Aug. 4, 1940 in West Plains, Mo., to Noel and Elsie (Gregory) Foster. Evelyn “Ezy” was a resident of Ava…
Gary Leo Evans departed his life Friday, April 1, 2011, at home surrounded by family after a battle with cancer, at the age of 60 years, 6 months, and 27 days. Gary was born Sept. 5, 1950, in Toledo, Mo., to Audie William Evans and Bonnie Francis (Haskins) Evans. Gary…
Harold Deatherage, age 83, went home to Jesus March 22, 2011. He was born July 22, 1927 to William and Lena (Crotts) Deatherage in Argosy, Ark. Harold was the 11th of 12 children. Harold married Betty Plarinos on Nov. 11, 1946 in Salem, Ark. They moved to Entiat, Wash. on…
Estalee Culvey, 91 years, passed to heaven on March 31, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo., with her family by her side. Estalee was born March 31, 1920 in Keenes, Ill., to Ira and Clara (Shook) Bruce. She attended the Pine Knot School in Keenes, Ill. On…
Elizabeth T. Moore Cox died March 31, 2011 at her home in Mansfield, Mo. Cause of death was incident to age. She was 86 years old. Elizabeth was born in Los Angeles, Calif., in 1924. She is survived by her husband, Carl T. Cox; 11 children, James Cox, of Wisconsin,…
Max E. Norman, 86, of Overland Park, Kan., passed away on March 9, 2011. He was born in Ava on Nov. 21, 1924 and graduated from Ava High School. He immediately joined the US Marine Corps and served during World War II. He was recalled to active duty for the…
Mary (Posie) Miller of Riverbank, Calif., formerly of Sanger, Calif., died on March 6 at the age of 86. She is survived by a daughter, Lenda Dougherty of Riverbank, Calif.; sister Mildred Phelps of Colorado; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Mrs. Miller was preceded in death by her husband, Dewel…
Curtis Doran Dale (Bud) Lakey, 77, went to be with the Lord on March 21, 2011. He was born April 25, 1933, in Douglas County to Jason and Hazel (Sharpton) Lakey. He served in the United States Army. On April 19, 1953, he was married to Blanche Archer and to…
George Alexander Kaberlein, 78 years, passed away on March 29, 2011 at St. John’s Regional Health Center, Springfield, Mo. George was born June 24, 1932 in Chicago, Ill., to George and Marie (Schaefer) Kaberlein. On Dec. 19, 1962, George and Geraldine “Geri” Olga Schiel were united in marriage in Chicago,…
Melody Ellen Peissner Gilbert, a resident of Willow Springs, quietly passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, March 28, 2011 while at her residence after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born Oct. 2, 1950 in Centralia, Wash., to David and Shirley (Tessier) Peissner. She was 60…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATION DIVISION STATE OF MISSOURI ) COUNTY OF DOUGLAS )SS NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF A CONSERVATOR In The Matter o ) HELEN MARGARETTE LUCE ) JENKNS A/K/A PEGGY ANN ) JENKINS ) Respondent. ) Estate 11DG-PR00005 ) TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Jack Vauter III, A Single Man and Christie Jones, A Single Woman Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Jack Vauter III, A Single Man and Christie Jones, A Single Woman dated June 25,…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATION DIVISION STATE OF MISSOURI ) COUNTY OF DOUGLAS )SS NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF A LIMITED CONSERVATOR In The Matter of: ) NICOLE KRATKY ) A partially disable person ) Estate 11DG-PR00008 ) TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF…
Bids are now being accepted for the lawn mowing at Red Bud Village. Bids must be submitted by April 17 at 10:00 a.m. More information may be obtained by calling 683-4033 between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. 03-24-26-2t …
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: April 19, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: 935 W. Washington Property Owners: Randy and Barbara Pennington Legal description: That part of the…
IN THE 44TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT, DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI In the Estate of ) JOHN PAUL MOREAU ) Deceased. ) Case No.: 11DG-PR00015 ) NOTICE OF LETTERS TESTAMENTARY GRANTED (Supervised Administration) To All Persons Interested in the Estate of JOHN PAUL MOREAU, Decedent: On March 23, 2011, the last…
Modena Mae (Wilson) Pitts, age 94, of the Baptist Home, Ozark, Mo., passed away Monday, March 21, 2011. She was born Feb. 15, 1917 in Valley Springs, Ark., the daughter of Dock and Lessie (Holmes) Wilson along with her twin sister, Coyita, who preceded her in death in 1996. Paul…
Services for Curtis D. (Bud) Lakey, 77, of Fair Grove, formerly of Ava, will be held Saturday, March 26, at 10 a.m., at Greenlawn North Funeral Home, Springfield. Mr. Lakey was born April 25, 1933, at Ava, the son of Jason and Hazel Lakey. He died Monday, March 21. Visitation…
Loy W. Heinlein departed this life March 16, 2011 after a long and courageous battle with lymphoma. He was born May 8, 1929 on the family farm west of Ava, son of Loy Samuel Heinlein and Corintha (King) Heinlein. Preceded in death by his father in 1937 and, being the…
Anna Kathleen Harnden, 95 years, passed to heaven on March 21, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo. Kathleen was born Feb. 6, 1916 in Douglas County, Mo., to Homer and Hattie (Ellison) Hailey. She graduated from Ava High School in 1933 and attended Draughon’s Business College. Kathleen…
Twila May Freeman, 52, of Reeds Spring, Mo., passed away on March 19, 2011 at the St John’s Hospital-Berryville in Berryville, Ark. She was born on Nov. 27, 1958 in Mansfield, Mo., the daughter of Donald L. and Norma Jean (Turner) Freeman. Twila graduated from Ava High School. She worked…
Murrell F. Alms was born Dec. 27, 1918, at Bertha, Mo., to Andy and Addie (Edwards) Alms. He passed away March 21, 2011, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. He worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps building Fort Leonard Wood army base. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1941…
Nuel Dean Thomas left his life on earth to move on to his heavenly home on March 14, 2011 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, Mo. Nuel was born Feb. 25, 1931 at Grabeel, Mo., to Jasper David and Faye Nova (Piland) Thomas. He attended elementary school at Grabeel School…
Funeral services for Ralph H. Riggs Sr., 80, of East Moline, Ill., were held at the Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline. Burial was at St. Mary’s Cemetery, East Moline. Mr. Riggs died Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010, at home. Ralph was born June 1, 1930, in Thornfield, the son of…
Max E. Norman, 86, Overland Park, Kan., passed away March 9, 2011. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m., with a memorial service at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 2, at Mt. Moriah & Freeman Chapel, 10507 Holmes Rd., Kansas City. Entombment will be in Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Memorials may…
On Feb. 9, 2011, at the age of 75, Jeanne A. McCullum went to her eternal resting place to be with the Lord. Jeanne’s legacy is carried on through her husband of over 60 years; John D. McCullum, children, John D. McCullum II, Leo A. McCullum, Gene D. McCullum, and…
Edna Linder, 90 years, 0 months, and 8 days old, passed to heaven on March 11, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Mo. Edna was born March 3, 1921 in Vera Cruz, Mo., to Charlie and Ida (Reed) Clinton. On Feb. 5, 1938 Edna and Rexford Farren Linder were…
Norma Jean Frye, 69 years, passed away on March 14, 2011 at Gainesville Healthcare Center in Gainesville, Mo., after a short illness. Norma was born July 28, 1941 at Squires, Mo., the oldest child of Cecil and Iva (Degase) Turner. She graduated from Ava High School and went to work…
Barbara Jean Barnes, 76, of Norwood, Mo., passed away Monday, March 7, 2011, at her home near Norwood. She was born Oct. 30, 1934, in Lewiston, Idaho. No services are planned at this time. A private burial will follow at a later date. All arrangements are under the care and…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI CIRCUIT DIVISION BEVERLY NALLEY and ) ELLIS DARRELL NALLEY, ) Husband and wife, ) Petitioners, ) Vs. ) ALAN JONES and ) JANET JONES, ) Husband and wife, ) Respondents. ) Case No.: 08DG-CV00032 ) NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION By Order…
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID The Housing Authority of the City of Ava, Missouri will receive separate sealed bids for 2010 CAPITAL FUNDS PROGRAM, AVA HOUSING AUTHORITY, NEW CONCRETE DRIVES, PATIOS AND SITE GRADING IMPROVEMENTS, AVA, MISSOURI, until 10:00 AM (local time), Wednesday, March 30, 2011, in the Office Building of the…
NOW ACCEPTING BIDS Bids are now being accepted for mowing the Pleasant Mound Cemetery. Please submit sealed bids to Susan Cave, 4920 N. Farm Road 159, Springfield, MO 65803, by April 2, 2011. 03-10-24-2t …
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Sheldon W Mackey A Single Person Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Sheldon W Mackey A Single Person dated May 4, 2007 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, Tina D. Norton, a single person, by her Deed of Trust dated October 28, 1999, and recorded in the Recorder’s Office for Douglas County, Missouri, in Record Book 332 at Pages 135-136 conveyed to Fybar Service Corporation, Trustee, the following described real estate, situated in…
USDA FOREST SERVICE GRAZING ALLOTMENT The Willow Springs unit of the Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs Ranger District will be accepting bids for the Rail Line Grazing Allotment. This area is located in Howell County in the State of Missouri. Sealed bids will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. local time on Thursday, April…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt and performance of the obligations secured by deed of trust executed by Doyle A. Belt and LaDonna M. Belt, dated July 27, 1998, recorded on August 3, 1998, in Book 318 at Page 434, Office of the Recorder of…
TRUSTEE’S SALE In Re: Mary K Miller, a single woman TRUSTEE`S SALE – Under the terms of the Deed of Trust executed by Mary K Miller, a single woman dated 08/02/2007, and recorded on 08/03/2007 Book 469 Page 681 in the office of the Recorder of Deeds for Douglas County,…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATION DIVISION STATE OF MISSOURI ) COUNTY OF DOUGLAS ) NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF A CONSERVATOR In The Estate of ) VIRGINIA LOUIS KING ) Incapacitated/Disabled ) Estate 11DG-PR00004 ) TO PERSON INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF VIRGINIA LOUIS KING, A…
Dorothy Mae (Johnson) Siler was born Sept. 3, 1934, at Roy, Mo., daughter of Carl and Euna (Bloomer) Johnson. She departed this life on Saturday, March 5, 2011, at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center, Ava, Mo., surrounded by her family. She was a lifelong resident of the Ava community.…
Robert Edwin Moore, 82 years, 10 months, and 4 days old, passed to heaven on March 3, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare. Bob was born April 29, 1928 in Mansfield, Mo., to Oscar and Ruth (Davis) Moore. On Oct. 5, 1951, Bob and Daisy Goss were united in…
Ruby (Slate) Davis passed away Feb. 3, 2011. She was born Aug. 31, 1911, on a farm at Brushyknob, Mo. She left for California in 1929 to live with a brother, Ova Slate and Dee (Linder) Slate in Midway City, Calif., where she graduated from school. There she met her…
Roxie Marie Clayton Roberts, of Kennewick, Wash., was born Oct. 28, 1916, to John Thomas Clayton and Defsia Lee Absher Clayton, at Longrun, Mo. She passed on Feb. 21, 2011. On March 30, 1937, she was married at Wasola to Ivan William Roberts, who preceded her in 2002. Roxie raised…
Timothy Wade Morphew, 45, formerly of Ava, Mo., died March 4, 2011 in Guntersville, Ala. He was born Sept. 17, 1965. He is survived by siblings, Rusty Morphew and family from Guntersville, Ala., Trish Holmes and family from Seymour, Mo., and Katherine Butler and family of Wells, Texas. Services will…
James Donald (Jim) Rasch Sr, 71, was born in Florence, Ala., on March 17, 1939 to parents Cornelius and Margeurite Reeder Rasch. He departed this life on March 1, 2011 at his home near Ava, Mo. On Dec. 9, 1961 he was united in marriage to Miriam L. Cates. He…
Ethel May Posey, 90 years, passed to heaven on March 9, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo. Ethel was born June 2, 1920 in McDonald County, Mo., to Moses and Frankie Belle (Lewis) Proctor. On July 4, 1936 Ethel and Audie Ray Posey were united in marriage…
Kay Bliss Thompson, 72 years, passed away on March 8, 2011, at her home from a sudden illness. Kay was born May 1, 1938 in Rochelle, Ill., to O.C. “Casey” and Emily (Harris) Sherwood. On July 28, 1956 Kay and Leo Thompson were united in marriage in Rochelle, Ill., and…
Robert (Bob) Box, age 87, of Ava Mo., departed this life on Sunday, March 6, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Health Care Center with his family by his side after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease and all of its complications. Robert was born on Sept. 18, 1923 in…
PUBLIC NOTICE We are now accepting bids on the following: Gasoline, Diesel, Oil, Tires, Grader Blades, Asphalt, Cement, Gravel and Culverts. Bids must be submitted by Monday, March 24, 2011 bids should be sent to: Douglas County Commissioners, PO Box 389, Ava, MO 65608. We reserve the right to reject…
Ryan Ray Roberts, son of Mike and Connie Millsap Roberts was born Dec. 22, 1983, in Mansfield, Mo., and departed this life on Feb. 28, 2011, in his home near Mansfield, at the age of 27 years, 2 months and 6 days. He was preceded in death by a special…
James D. Rasch, 71, of Ava, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011, at his home near Ava. He was born March 17, 1939. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. All arrangements are under the care and direction of Ava Family Funeral Home.…
Ardith George Otteson, 86 years, 3 months, and 21 days old, passed to heaven on Feb. 26, 2011 at St. John’s Regional Health Center. Ardith was born Nov. 5, 1924 in the San Luis Valley of southeast Colorado, one of three children to George and Mamie (Hostetler) Otteson. Art served…
Virgil Edward Jackson, formerly of Maysville, was born Dec. 17, 1935 in St. Joseph, the son of Virgil and Oma Elizabeth (Griggs) Jackson, and passed away Feb. 27, 2011, at Chillicothe, Mo., at the age of 75 years. Virgil was a 1952 graduate of St. Joseph Central High School where…
Eddie D. Harlan, 68 years, passed away on Feb. 27, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. Eddie was born Feb. 7, 1943 in Kansas City, Mo., to David and Alta (Pepper) Harlan. Eddie was a resident of the Ava community since 1999 moving from Smithville, Mo.…
NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION AND SALE OF REAL PROPERTY Chris Degase, Sheriff of Douglas County, Missouri, hereby gives notice that he will, pursuant to order of the Douglas County Circuit Court, the Honorable John G. Moody, Circuit Judge, sell approximately 19 acres of real property situated in Douglas County, Missouri,…
NOTICE REZONINGPUBLIC HEARING Date: March 15, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: R-3 Multi-Family Residential Street location: 407 NE 5th Street Property Owners: Clinkingbeard Funeral Home Legal description: A portion of Lot 4, Block 4 of…
NOTICE REZONINGPUBLIC HEARING Date: March 15, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: 404 N.Jefferson Property Owners: Mike and Carmen Whorton Legal description: ALL OF LOT 1, IN BLOCK 4 OF…
Allene June (Padgett) Wickham was born June 24, 1927 in Blue Rapids, Kan. She died Feb. 17, 2011 in her daughter’s home in Springfield, Mo. She leaves behind her husband of 31 years, Don (James) Halpain, of Ava, Mo., a daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Ernest Moore, of Springfield, Mo.,…
Nancie Ann Waters passed away Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, a few days after suffering a severe stroke. She is survived by her sons, Mark Salisbury, 31, and James Bower, 19, and her sister, Terry Dye, all of Ava. Born in Van Nuys, Calif., in…
Lyle L. Luellen, son of the late Sam and Elzada (Ferguson) Luellen, was born on Sept. 27, 1938 in Bertha, Mo., and passed away on Feb. 19, 2011, in St. John’s Regional Health Center in Springfield, Mo. He was 72 years, 4 months, and 23 days of age. Lyle attended…
Lois Mae Fonter, 86 years, passed to heaven on Feb. 18, 2011 at her home in Ava, Mo. She was a Christian and believed in God’s grace. Lois was born Jan. 1, 1925 in Argo-Summit, Ill., to Oscar and Ethyl (Denny) Schmidt. Lois was a longtime Ava resident. She was…
Sister Mary DeVries, 77 years, passed away on Feb. 21, 2011 at Ava, Mo. Sister Mary was born Dec. 12, 1933 in Los Angeles, Calif., to Herman and Ada (Grosvenor) DeVries. Sister Mary was a resident of the Ava community since 1976. She was a member of the Nazareth Hermitage…
Barbara Ilene Barnes, 57 years, passed to heaven on Feb. 21, 2011 at Bruner, Mo., with her family by her side. Barbara was born Dec. 5, 1953 in Springfield, Mo., to J.D. and Verneta (Hall) Harris. Barbara was a resident of the Ava community for several years. On Oct. 25,…
Norman Gilbert Anderson, son of the late McKinley and Clara (Mallernee) Anderson, was born on Sept. 27, 1922 in Douglas County, Mo., near the Cold Springs community, and passed away on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011 at his home in Norwood, Mo., following an extended illness. He was 88 years, 4…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE Default having been made in the payment of the note described in and secured by a deed of trust executed by Donny Stout and Patricia Stout, husband and wife. and Ralph Buck, a single person, dated October 24, 2003, and recorded in Book 413, Pages 167©169…
Jewell D. Massey, 91, of Olathe, Kan., formerly of Ava, passed away Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011, at Evergreen Community of Johnson County, Kan., where she had resided a short time. She was born July 27, 1919, at Windsor, Mo. Funeral services for Jewell were conducted Sunday, Feb. 13, at 1…
Quentin Hansen Mahan, 91 years, passed away on Feb. 13, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Mo., with his family by his side. “Buck” was born May 23, 1919 in Pond Fork, Mo., youngest of 13 children to Huston and Amanda (Simpson) Mahan. “Buck” was a resident of Ava…
Norma Faye House, 69, of Springfield, Mo., passed away Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, at Springfield Rehab Center where she resided. She was born April 26, 1941, at Birch Tree, Mo. Graveside services for Norma will be conducted Thursday, Feb. 17, at 1 p.m. in the Hodge Cemetery near Seymour. A…
Kenneth D. Driskell, 78 years, passed away on Feb. 10, 2011, at his home with his family and grandchildren by his side. Kenneth was born Feb. 22, 1932 in Bertha, Mo., to James and Alice (King) Driskell. Kenneth was preceded by his parents, five sisters and brothers. Kenneth is survived…
TRUSTEE’S SALE In Re: Christopher C Kirk and Kathleen L Kirk, husband and wife TRUSTEE`S SALE – Under the terms of the Deed of Trust executed by Christopher C Kirk and Kathleen L Kirk, husband and wife dated 10/28/2005, and recorded on 11/03/2005 Book 441 Page 564 in the office…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION II – PROBATE In the Matter of: ) ESTALEE E. CULVEY ) Respondent ) Case No.: 11DG-PR00003 ) NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF CONSERVATOR OF DISABLED PERSON To all persons interested in the estate of ESTALEE E. CULVEY, a disabled person: On…
TRUSTEE’S SALE In Re: Mary K Miller, a single woman TRUSTEE`S SALE – Under the terms of the Deed of Trust executed by Mary K Miller, a single woman dated 08/02/2007, and recorded on 08/03/2007 Book 469 Page 681 in the office of the Recorder of Deeds for Douglas County,…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt and performance of obligations secured by a deed of trust executed by Shelton-Dooms Builders, Inc., dated January 26, 2006, and recorded January 26, 2006, in Book 444, at Page 692 in the Office of the Douglas County Recorder of…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt and performance of obligations secured by a deed of trust executed by Kirk Dooms and Christy Dooms, dated April 3, 2006, and recorded April 5, 2006, in Book 447, at Page 397, Office of Re-corder of Deeds, Douglas County,…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Clint A Buchanan and Sha-non Buchanan, Husband and Wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Clint A Buchanan and Shanon Buchanan, Hus-band and Wife dated October 18, 2007 and recorded in the Office…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt secured by a deed of trust exe-cuted by Breanna Peterman, dated April 4, 2008, and recorded on April 8, 2008, Document No. 080748 in the Office of the Re-corder of Deeds, Douglas County, Missouri, the undersigned Succes-sor Trustee will…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: February 15, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: 100 SW 6th Street Property Owners: Delmar Guth-ery Trustee Legal description: A tract of land being a…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt secured by Deed of Trust executed by James Chapman and Christina Chap-man, husband and wife, dated July 26, 2007 and recorded on August 7, 2007 in Book 470, Page 103, as Document No. 071992, Office of Recorder of Deeds,…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: February 15, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: 202 SW 6th Street Property Owners: Burl and Linda Miller Legal description: All of Lots 5 and…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: February 15, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: 409 W. Wash-ington Property Owners: Howard Tho-mas Legal description: A part of Lot 3, Block 2, of…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: February 15, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: 501 W. Wash-ington Property Owners: Linda and Tanya Coonts Legal description: The North 45 feet of even…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: February 15, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: 109 SW 6th Street Property Owners: Delmar Guth-ery Trustee Legal description: All of Lot 7, G. B.…
Nathan Allen Clark, 28 years, 0 months, and 25 days old, passed to heaven on Jan. 12, 2011, from an auto accident just north of Ava, Mo. Nathan was born Dec. 18, 1982 in Springfield, Mo., to Albert Allen and Kathy (Nelson) Clark. Nathan was a lifelong resident of the…
Bonnie Bettie Lawrence Pahl was born March 4, 1920 in Olathe, Kan., to Nellie Bly and Albert Eli Lawrence. Her father was a railroad construction steam engineer. Bonnie had brothers Albert “Bert” and Jack, and sisters Nellie Bly (Cobb) and Marirose (Gensler). Bonnie’s early schooling began in Olathe, Kan. After…
Marie G. Long, 91 years, 10 months, and 21 days old, passed to heaven on Jan. 17, 2011 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo. Marie was born Feb. 27, 1919 in Squires, Mo., to William “Billie” and Hester (Loder) Frye. Marie lived most of her life in the…
Dorsey Benjamin Huffman, 81 years, 3 months and 10 days old, passed away January 15, 2011, at the Veterans Hospital, Fayetteville, Ark., following a long courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Dorsey was born Oct. 5, 1929, in Ava, Mo., to Benjamin and Mary Ellen (Williamson) Huffman. Dorsey was a lifelong…
Larry Dean Ellison, 63, of Parkville, Mo., passed away Jan. 14, 2011, at his home. He is survived by his wife of five years, Elaine Ellison; two children, Crystal Barnhart and Derek Ellison; one grandchild, Taylor Barnhart; his mother Emogene Jenkins; two sisters, Robin and Ronda Denny; and five brothers,…
Larry Dean Case of Sparta, was born Aug. 8, 1935, in Auburn, Iowa to Edwin Delbert and Reva (Hocking) Case. He passed away in his home Jan. 16, 2011, at the age of 75 years 5 months and 8 days. Larry was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers,…
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING APPLICATION FOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT CITY OF AVA, MISSOURI The City of Ava, Missouri will conduct a public hearing concern-ing the request for a Conditional Use Permit by Rick and Sharl Gower for property located at 301 SE 6th Avenue. The applicant is requesting a Conditional…
Roy Richard Watson, Wasola, Mo., was called to his heavenly home Jan. 9, 2011 at the age of 82. He was born April 8, 1928 at Romance, Mo., to Oscar and Beulah (Rogers) Watson. On Sept. 6, 1950, Roy and Elaine Oxley were united in marriage, and from this union…
Marie Swearengin, 97, passed away on Jan. 10, 2011, at her home in Ava, Mo. She was born April 17, 1913 in Gainesville, Mo. Marie, the daughter of Charles and Lula (Witt) Owens, was one of seven children. She is survived by one sister, Jean Herd of Columbia, Mo. Marie…
Vernon Leroy Hartgraves, 82 years, 11 months, and 17 days old, passed to heaven on Jan. 10, 2011 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Mo. Vernon was born Jan. 24, 1928 in Haddam, Kan., to Aubrey and Leona (Williams) Hartgraves. Vernon lived most of his life in the Ava and…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default under the terms of the Deed of Trust executed by Noah L. Eubanks, An Unmarried Man, dated July 5, 2007, recorded on July 5, 2007 as Document No. 071664, in Book 468, Page 212, Office of the Recorder of Deeds, Douglas County, Missouri, the…
TRUSTEE’S SALE In Re: Christopher C Kirk and Kath-leen L Kirk, husband and wife For default in the payment of debt and performance of obligation de-scribed in and secured by Deed of Trust executed by Christopher C Kirk and Kathleen L Kirk, husband and wife dated 10/28/2005, and recorded on…
TRUSTEE’S SALE In Re: Mary K Miller, a single woman For default in the payment of debt and performance of obligation de-scribed in and secured by Deed of Trust executed by Mary K Miller, a single woman dated 08/02/2007, and recorded on 08/03/2007 Book 469 Page 681 in the office…
LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given to the quali-fied voters of the Ava R-I School Dis-trict of Ava, MO that three members will be elected to the Board of Educa-tion for a term of three years each at the April 5, 2011 election. The opening date for candidates to file…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE A default has accrued on a certain note secured by a deed of trust exe-cuted by, Oscar Mathis and Dorrece Mathis dated 9/14/2006 and recorded on 10/18/2006 in Book 455, Page 249, in the Recorder’s office for Douglas County, Missouri. The successor trus-tee will on January…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Lisa D Ellison, A Single Person Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Lisa D Elli-son, A Single Person dated April 15, 2003 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Mikki Johnson and Beth A Johnson, Husband and Wife Trus-tee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Mikki John-son and Beth A Johnson, Husband and Wife dated November 2, 2001 and recorded in the Office…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Lorrie Hallmark, A sin-gle woman Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Lorrie Hallmark, A single woman dated No-vember 27, 2006 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Douglas County,…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Clint A Buchanan and Shanon Buchanan, Husband and Wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Clint A Buchanan and Shanon Buchanan, Hus-band and Wife dated October 18, 2007 and recorded in the Office…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Vincent Hunn and Kim-berly J Hunn Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Vincent Hunn and Kimberly J Hunn dated July 31, 2006 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of…
ROAD WORK NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Paper bids not exceeding a mone-tary value of $250,000 and electronic bids submitted through the BidExpress website for constructing or improving Route Y, Job J8L1111D, Douglas County, will be received by the Com-mission until 11:00 o’clock a.m. (pre-vailing local time) on 01/21/2011. Pa-per bids not…
ROAD WORK NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Paper bids not exceeding a mone-tary value of $250,000 and electronic bids submitted through the BidExpress website for constructing or improving Route Various, Job J8P2294, Christian, Dallas, Douglas, Hickory, Ozark, Taney, Texas, Webster, Wright Coun-ties, will be received by the Commis-sion until 11:00 o’clock a.m.…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: January 18, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: 303 W. Wash-ington Property Owners: Delmar Guth-ery, Trustee Legal description: The East 130 feet of Block Two…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: January 18, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: 301 W. Wash-ington Property Owners: Brent and Karla Davis Legal description: ALL THAT PART OF THE SE…
NOTICE REZONINGPUBLIC HEARING Date: January 18, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: R-2 Two-Family Residential Proposed zoning: R-3 Multi-Family Residential Street location: 301 SE 6th Ave-nue Property Owners: Sharl Gower Legal description: Lot 1 WF Reynolds Addition 178 x 104 Protests may…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: January 18, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: 403 W. Wash-ington Property Owners: Howard Tho-mas Legal description: A PART OF LOT 3 BLOCK 2 W.W.…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: January 18, 2011 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: 309 W. Wash-ington Property Owners: Jackie O. Sigler Legal description: A PART OF LOTS 2 AND 3…
NOTICE TO CREDITORS In Re: ORA DENIA STAMPER TRUST To all persons interested in the es-tate of Ora Denia Stamper, decedent. The undersigned, Randall Stamper is acting as Successor Trustee under a trust, the terms of which provide that the debts of the decedent may be paid by the Successor…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Clint A Buchanan and Sha-non Buchanan, Husband and Wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Clint A Buchanan and Shanon Buchanan, Hus-band and Wife dated October 18, 2007 and recorded in the Office…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION ONE In re the matter of: ) BETHANY DELAINE SCHROEDER, ) Petitioner ) Case No.: 10DG-CC00295 ) NOTICE OF CHANGE OF NAME On December 7, 2010, the Circuit Court of Douglas County, Missouri entered judgment in Cause Number 10DG-CC00295, changing the…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI DIVISION ONE In re the matter of: ) BETHANY DELAINE SCHROEDER, ) Petitioner ) Case No.: 10DG-CC00295 ) NOTICE OF CHANGE OF NAME On December 7, 2010, the Circuit Court of Douglas County, Missouri entered judgment in Cause Number 10DG-CC00295, changing the…
PUBLIC NOTICE Douglas County Senior Citizen Housing Association Inc., known as Red Bud Village, will hold a meeting January 10 at 10 am for the purpose of electing two board members. The meet-ing will be held at the community room of Red Bud Village. 12-23-14-1t…
PUBLIC NOTICE The 2011 proposed budget of Doug-las County will be available for review by the public at the office of the County Clerk in the Douglas County Court-house on December 30, 2010. A public hearing on the budget will be held on January 10, 2011 at the County Commissioner’s…
TRUSTEE’S SALE In Re: Christopher C Kirk and Kath-leen L Kirk, husband and wife TRUSTEE`S SALE – For default in the payment of debt and performance of obligation described in and secured by Deed of Trust executed by Christo-pher C Kirk and Kathleen L Kirk, hus-band and wife dated 10/28/2005,…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt secured by a deed of trust executed by Ronnie E. Trent and Tina R. Trent, dated December 26, 2008, and recorded on January 20, 2009, Document No. 090101 in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds, Douglas County, Missouri,…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE In Re: Scott E Croney and Vironica A Croney, husband and wife TRUSTEE`S SALE – For default in the payment of debt and performance of obligation described in and secured by Deed of Trust executed by Scott E Croney and Vironica A Croney, hus-band and wife…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, STATE OF MISSOURI CITIFINANCIAL SERVICES INC) Plaintiff , ) Vs. ) Carolyn Kinglsey, ) Defendant. ) Cause No.: 10DG-CC00286 ) NOTICE UPON ORDER FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION The State of Missouri to Defendant, Carolyn Kingsley: You are hereby notified that an ac-tion has…
IN THE 44TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI In the Estate of: ) JAMES H DENNEY, ) Deceased. ) Case No. 10DG-PR00040 ) NOTICE OF LETTERS TESTAMENTARY GRANTED (Supervised Administration) To All Person Interested in the Es-tate of JAMES H. DENNEY, Dece-dent: On December 21, 2010, the last will…
IN THE 44TH CIRCUIT COURT DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Estate of: ) RICHARD ERLE SMITH ) Deceased. ) Case No. 10DG-PR00068 ) NOTICE OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION GRANTED (Independent Administration) To All Person Interested in the Es-tate of RICHARD ERLE SMITH, De-cedent: On December 21, 2010, the…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, Robert Steinman, dba Robert Steinman Investment Properties and Nina Steinman, his wife, by their Deed of Trust dated August 14, 2008, and recorded in the Recorder’s Office of Douglas County, Missouri, as Document No. 081795, conveyed to John Kolbe, Trustee, the following described real estate,…
Mark Paul Degase, 44 years, 2 months, and 0 days old, passed to heaven on Dec. 25, 2010 at his home in Squires, Mo., of natural causes. Mark was born Oct. 25, 1966 in Mtn. Home, Ark., to Marvin and Dyanna (Pruitt) Degase. He graduated from Ava High School. Mark…
Louis “Neil” Warren, formerly of St. Joseph, Mo., passed away Dec. 24, 2010 at the age of 89, in the Hospice House of North Kansas City Hospital. Neil was born on April 29, 1921 in Grant City, Mo., to Thomas Foster and Gladys (Ince) Warren. He was preceded in death…
Henry “Harry” Gorden Sherrill, 97 years, 5 months, and 21 days old, passed away on Dec. 24, 2010 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare, Ava, Mo. Harry was born July 3, 1913 in Hilo, Mo., to Benjamin and Nancy (Robertson) Sherrill. He was a farmer and lived most of his…
Margaret F. Scott, 84 years, 4 months, and 20 days old, passed away on Dec. 23, 2010 at Rocky Ridge Manor, Mansfield, Mo. Margaret was born Aug. 3, 1926 in Mtn. Grove, Mo., to Solomon and Flossie (Warren) Yocum. In 1944 Margaret and Francis J. “Bill” Scott were united in…
Leila Mae Riggs, daughter of the late Lloyd and Mabel (Loftin) Lakey, was born on Oct. 12, 1935 in Girdner, Mo., and passed away on Sunday, Dec. 19, 2010 in the Autumn Oaks Caring Center in Mtn. Grove, Mo., at 75 years of age. Leila grew up and attended school…
Lula Belle (Arnold) Everett, 82, of Ava, passed away Monday, Dec. 27, 2010, at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center in Ava where she had resided a short time. She was born May 31, 1928, near Ava. A private memorial service is planned at a later date. All arrangements are…
Carl Epps passed away on Dec. 22, 2010, at his home in Odessa, Texas. Carl was born to Lester and Hattie Epps on Oct. 16, 1928, at Goodhope, near Ava, Mo. He was the third of eight children. He was preceded in death by two sisters; three brothers; a grandson,…
Merrill L. Culvey, 95 years, 2 months, and 3 days old, passed away on Dec. 24, 2010 at his home. Merrill was born Oct. 21, 1915 in Kirkland, Ill., to William and Gladys (Strawn) Culvey. Merrill was a resident of the Ava community since 1971, moving from Belvidere, Ill. He…
TRUSTEE’S SALE In Re: Mary K Miller, a single woman TRUSTEE`S SALE – For default in the payment of debt and performance of obligation described in and secured by Deed of Trust executed by Mary K Miller, a single woman dated 08/02/2007, and recorded on 08/03/2007 Book 469 Page 681…
TRUSTEE’S SALE In Re: Christopher C Kirk and Kath-leen L Kirk, husband and wife TRUSTEE`S SALE – For default in the payment of debt and performance of obligation described in and secured by Deed of Trust executed by Christo-pher C Kirk and Kathleen L Kirk, hus-band and wife dated 10/28/2005,…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: David L. Brown and Mil-dred Brown, Husband and Wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by David L. Brown and Mildred Brown, Husband and Wife dated December 22, 2006 and recorded in the Office…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Phillip R. Jones and Glenda L. Jones, husband and wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Phillip R. Jones and Glenda L. Jones, husband and wife dated December 24, 2004 and recorded in…
TRUSTEE’S SALE In re: Cory Goin, a single person TRUSTEE’S SALE – Default hav-ing been made in the payment of a Note described in and secured by Deed of Trust executed by Cory Goin, recorded February 15, 2006 in Book 445, Pages 465-469, and assigned via in instrument recorded September…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt secured by a deed of trust executed by Tom S. Wilson and Eileen A. Wilson, dated January 12, 2007, and recorded on January 31, 2007, Document No. 070255, in Book No. 460, at Page 38 in the Office of…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION IN THE ESTATE OF: ) NONA JEANNE UPSHAW ) Deceased. ) Estate Number: 08-U4-PR00032 ) NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF NONA JEANNE UPSHAW, DECEASED. You are hereby…
NOTICE OF CHANGE OF NAME On December 6, 2010, the Circuit Court of Douglas County, Missouri entered judgment in Cause Number 10DG-CC00323, changing the name of Eddey Lee Horn to Eddie Lee Horn. This Notice is to the public at large as well as any Judgment Creditors of said person.…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION IN THE ESTATE OF: ) LEROY SMITH ) Deceased. ) Estate Number: 10DG-PR00024 ) NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF LEROY SMITH, DECEASED. You are hereby notified that…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: December 21, 2010 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: 205 W. Wash-ington Property Owners: Brent and Karla Davis Legal description: THE WEST 62 FEET OF LOT…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: December 21, 2010 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: SW 2nd Street Property Owners: City of Ava Legal description: BEGIN AT SE CORNER OF BLOCK 1,…
LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given to the quali-fied voters of the Plainview R-8 School District that three members will be elected to the Board of Education for a term of three years each at the April 5, 2011 election. The opening date for candidates to file for these positions…
LEGAL NOTICE OF FILING FOR SKYLINE R-II BOARD MEMBERS Skyline R-II School has three open-ings for Board Members. Candidate filing begins at 8:00 a.m. on December 14, 2010 and ends on January 18, 2011 at 5:00 p.m. The school office will be closed from December 22 through De-cember 31 for…
LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given to the quali-fied voters of the Ava R-I School Dis-trict of Ava, MO that three members will be elected to the Board of Educa-tion for a term of three years each at the April 5, 2011 election. The opening date for candidates to file…
LEGAL NOTICE Notice is given to qualified voters of the Thornfield R-I School District that there are 3 three year vacancies on the Thornfield R-I School Board to be voted on in the upcoming election on April 5, 2011. Declaration of Candidate for Nomination forms can be obtained at the…
LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that declara-tions of candidacy for Director of the Board of Education for Bradleyville R-I School (3(three) 3 (three) year terms) on April 5, 2011 ballot, may be filed with the Secretary of the Board of Edu-cation in the school district office dur-ing regular business…
LEGAL NOTICE The Dora R-III School District is seeking all interested persons to file for three vacant seats for the Dora R-III School District Board of Education election to be held on April 5, 2011. Three – three year school board po-sitions for the April 5th, 2011 Election Interested persons…
SEALED BIDS The Thornfield School is accepting sealed bids for 2000, 47 passenger, Diesel Bluebird School Bus. The bus can be seen at the Thornfield School. For more information, please contact the school at 417-265-3212. Bids will be opened at the December 20, 2010 School Board meeting. The Thornfield R-I…
PUBLIC NOTICE OF AUCTION This is a legal public notice that contents of Unit #10 rented by Red Mountain Fire AND Unit #35 rented by Gary Simmons at Ava Storage Center located at 213 SE 15th Ave., Ava, MO., is being auctioned for amount past due. Auction to be held…
IN THE 44TH JUDICAL CIRCUIT COURT, DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI In the Estate of ) JERRY ARNOLD MINCHINTON ) Deceased ) Case Number: 10DG-PR00069 ) NOTICE OF LETTERS TESTAMENTARY GRANTED To All Persons Interested in the Es-tate of JERRY ARNOLD MINCHINTON, Decedent: On November 23,2010, the last will of the decedent…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: December 21, 2010 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: SW 2nd Street Property Owners: Thomas and Vicky Durham Legal description: All of Lot 3 and the…
NOTICE REZONING PUBLIC HEARING Date: December 21, 2010 Place: Ava City Hall 127 SW 2nd Avenue Time: 6:30 p.m. Present zoning: B-2 Central Business District Proposed zoning: B-3 General Business District Street location: SW 2nd Street, Parcel 83 Property Owners: David and Dorothy Norman Legal description: All of Lots 1,…
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE For default in the payment of debt and performance of the obligations secured by deed of trust executed by Arthur I. Dickinson a/k/a Arthur L. Dickinson and Linda L. Dickinson, dated August 19, 2000, recorded on September 8, 2000, in Book 340 at Page 465 Office…
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Mikki Johnson and Beth A Johnson, Husband and Wife Trus-tee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Mikki John-son and Beth A Johnson, Husband and Wife dated November 2, 2001 and recorded in the Office…