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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Activity Report

The month of July proved to be an insanely busy month for all those at the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, with 481 Calls for Service taken and answered and 100 individuals arrested and booked into the jail. This includes the individuals that were arrested during the four search warrants that were served across the county.…

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Marshall P. Taylor

Marshall P. Taylor, 90, of Noble, Mo., passed away on July 25, 2017, at his residence. He was born Nov. 24, 1926, in Albuquerque, N.M., the son of Joel Patrick and Nina Mae (Payne) Taylor. Marshall grew up in Cuba, N.M., and graduated from Menual Boarding School in Albuquerque in 1944. On April 12, 1946…

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Alvin “Dean” Lane

Dean Lane, 55 years, 5 months, 2 days old, passed away on July 30, 2017 at Squires, Mo. Dean was born Feb. 28, 1962 in Springfield, Mo. to Leon Leroy and Ethil Leona (Fleetwood) Lane. Dean worked road construction for over 30 years. He retired from road construction to work on his 240 acre farm…

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Jimmie Lee Flemming

Jimmie Lee Flemming was born June 8, 1947, in Neosho, Mo., to Benjamin Jefferson “Jeff” Flemming and Maudie Marie Snow. Jim passed away July 28, 2017 at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Mo., at the age of 70. Jim graduated from Glendale High School in 1965. He then studied art at SMS in Springfield. He was employed…

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Friends of Cole Goodwin Will Host Meet-and-Greet For Him Here Aug. 12

Here Aug. 12 Cole Goodwin, 2002 graduate of Ava High School, has suffered from a medical condition of the past three to four years that recently resulted in the amputation of part of his right leg. Realizing the physical and mental anguish he is going through at this time, friends of Cole will host a…

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Silvey Named Vice President of Advancement of OMC Foundation

The Ozarks Medical Center (OMC) Foundation and the Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO) announce that Carol Silvey will become the Vice President for Advancement of the OMC Foundation, building on her extensive career of advancing south-central Missouri through philanthropy. Silvey will work to develop charitable assets from individuals, businesses, corporations and other foundations for…

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