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Wednesday, January 5, 2005 NEWS-LEADER FUNERAL NOTICES For details of services, see obituaries or call the listed funeral home. For addresses and phone numbers of local funeral service providers, visit and click on announcements. SPRINGFIELD Mrs. Marguerite "Maggie" Barner, 86, see obituary. Mrs.

Anna Louise Bauer, 89, Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. Mr. Robert Andrew "Andy" Burk, 51, see obituary. Rev. Taylor H.

Davis, 83, see obituary. Mrs. Dorothy Gann, 77, see obituary. Mrs. Betty M.

Kimberling, 78, see obituary. Mrs. Edith M. Mitchell, 89, see obituary. Mr.

Joseph Francis O'Reilly, 82, Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Home. Mrs. Corrine Palmerton, 91, Greenlawn Funeral Home North. Mrs.

Dorothy Mae Rick, 90, see obituary. Mr. Clifford Charles Ross, 79, Preston-Marsh Funeral Home, Rogersville. Ms. Eural Mayberry Simpson, 89, see obituary.

Mrs. Audra Doris Taylor, 94, Greenlawn Funeral Home North. Ms. Victoria Weddington, 44, see obituary. BRANSON Mr.

Larry Scott Hagen, 67, Greenlawn Funeral Home, Branson. CLEVER Mr. Claude M. "Rusty" Harrell, 83, Meadors Funeral Home, Clever. GRAVOIS MILLS Mrs.

Eulalie (Atwell) Pegg, 83, see obituary, HOUSTON Mrs. Martha "Jackie" Wilkerson, 91, entryCarder Funeral Home, Cabool. Eulalie (Atwell) Pegg Eulalie (Atwell) Pegg, 83, Gravois Mills, formerly of Springfield and Oklahoma City, passed away Dec. 16, 2004, in the Laurie Care Center, Laurie, Mo. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four sisters, and three brothers.

Eulalie was born December 19, 1921, the youngest daughter of H.O. and Olive Atwell. She graduated from School in 1939 and then was Springfield 9 Senior High employed by Bell Telephone and Kraft Foods before moving to Oklahoma City. She was employed in Oklahoma City by Bell Telephone from 1947 until retiring to the Lake of the Ozarks in 1988. Eulalie married Houston Pegg in 1949 and they were together 44 years until his death in 1993.

Eulalie and Houston belonged to the First Baptist Church in Oklahoma City and she was very active in the Communication Workers of America Union. The couple also belonged to the Elks V.F.W., Eastern Star, and Newcomer's Club. Eulalie is survived by two nephews and one niece, Wesley Dean Anderson of Springfield, Gary Anderson of Gravois Mills, and Cheryl Campbell of Sioux City, lowa. A memorial service will be Saturday, January 8th at 1 p.m. at Greenlawn North Funeral Home.

A visitation will LAMAR Mrs. Betty Reed, 78, Daniel Funeral Home. Mr. Ronald Eugene Wilson, 40, Daniel Funeral Home. LEBANON Mrs.

Zella Mae Scott, 91, see obituary. LOCKWOOD Mrs. Reba Carmack, 91, Lockwood Funeral Chapel. MARSHFIELD Mrs. Blanche Cardwell, 87, Fraker Funeral Home.

Ms. Tina Marie Simpson, 46, see obituary. MONETT Mrs. Amber Davis, 99, Buchanan Funeral Home. Ms.

M. Nadine Ely, 69, Klingner-Cope Family Funeral Home, Springfield. MOUNT VERNON Mrs. Flora Irene Baxter Purkeypyle, 46, Buchanan Funeral Home, Monett. ROGERSVILLE Mrs.

Rita Ann Castleberry, 62, Preston-Marsh Funeral Home. SEYMOUR Mrs. Ruby Fay Lockhart, 83, see obituary. STEELVILLE Mr. William Edward Cooper, 74, Bradford Funeral Home, Summersville.

WAYNESVILLE Mrs. Georgia M. Doolin, 88, Waynesville Memorial Chapel. Mrs. Lettie Jane Oxendine, 96, Waynesville Memorial Chapel.

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. Mrs. Ruby Ethel (Russell) Watson, 91, Birmingham-Martin Funeral Home, Vienna. ROUND ROCK, TEXAS Mrs. Crystal B.

Stewart, 94, see obituary. Edith M. Mitchell Edith M. Mitchell went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 1:30 a.m. Janvary 3, 2005, in the Willard Care Center at the age of 89.

She is survived by her daughter, Judy Endicott; grandchildren, Brian and Kathy Endicott, Lori and Mark Vandersnick; greatgrandchildren, Dalton Endicott, Cole and Luke Vandersnick; and sister, Isabell Smith. Edith was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Mitchell; parents, Evert and Ada Mason Coy; sisters, Letha Watson Coberly, Devolia Coberly; and brother, Leslie Coy. She will be remembered for her love, sweet spirit, and tender care of others. Edith served her Lord as church secretary for 40 years; 26 years at South Haven Baptist Church in Springfield, and 14 years prior to that at the First Baptist Church in Trenton, Mo. Visitation will be at Greenlawn South 6 to 7 p.m.

Thursday, January 6. Funeral services are scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday, January 7 at Greenlawn South. Burial will be in Trenton, on Saturday, January 8 at 1 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made in Edith's memory to Missouri Baptist Children's Home, 11300 St.

Charles Rock Bridgeton, MO 63044, or Community Hos- Betty M. Kimberling Betty M. Kimberling, born October 9, Naylor, passed away Monday, January 3, 2005, at Elfindale Manor in Springfield, in the presence of her loving family. Betty was happily married to Bill Kimberling for 56 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Jane Metz; one brother, Don Metz; and two sisters, Glorianna Metz and Lorene Williams.

Betty is survived by her husband, Bill; one daughter, Kay and her husband, Charles Marlin of Little Rock, one son, Stephen of Springfield, one grandson and his wife, Lee and Sonya Marlin, of Little Rock, one granddaughter, Cindy Marlin of Fayetteville, Ark. She is also survived by one sister, Dora Zadnick and a niece and her husband, Frankie and Richard Gray of Jonesboro, one brother and his wife, Rex and Violet Metz of St. Peters, Mo. She had many, great trips with Bill's cousin, Jack and Lucy McNeal, of Canyon Lake, and Chris and Dorothy Cento, St. Louis, Mo.

Betty was a vivacious, energetic, fun-loving woman, that loved and helped people all her life. She had a successful 25 year career with Missouri State Employment Security. She served as the fundraiser for the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill for several years. Betty was a CWF member at Nixa Christian Church. She loved helping organize their sales and served in many capacities at the church.

Betty was an avid Lady Bears basketball fan, after having been a forward on her high school team. She enioyed many years camping, fishing, and water-skiing on Table Rock Lake. She'll be greatly missed by her family and many friends. The family would like to thank the caring staff of The Manor and also the support we received from the wonderful people of St. John's Hospice Care during Betty's illness.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be to St. John's Hospice Care, 1378 E. Republic Springfield, MO 65804, or Lymphoma Research Foundation, 111 Broadway, 19th Floor, NY, NY 10006. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today, January 5 at Greenlawn Funeral Home South, 441 W.

Battlefield. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, January 6 at Nixa Christian Church, 400 Northview, Nixa, Medical Advice from regional medical experts be from 12 noon until p.m. pice, 1465 E. Primrose, Suite Tuesdays in Health.

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Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff. $125.00 $3,662.00 Total $4,015.00 ($40.00 a month) Plus Tax ($45.00 a month) Plus Tax DELUXE STEEL CASKET. $1,499.00 18 GA. PREMIER SEALED STEEL $1,850.00 Transfer of remains to Funeral $140.00 Transfer of remains to Funeral $140.00 to $140.00 Transportation to $140.00 Use of facilities for Funeral $250.00 Use of facilities for Funeral Use of facilities for viewing and $145.00 Use of facilities for viewing and $145.00 Preparation of the $500.00 Preparation of the Register book, memorial folders and acknowledgment Register book, memorial folders and acknowledgment Top Seal $795.00 Bellair Seal Basic Services of Funeral Director and Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff. $795.00 Plus $4,464.00 Tax Plus $4,815.00 $125.00 Tax 0000013251 a month) ($55.00 a month) the deceased have prepared these obituaries, funeral and a service to friends who would like to pay their or phone the News-Leader's advertising department at through Friday; 10:30 a.m.

until 4:30 p.m. Saturdays; and, Monday through Sunday or e-mail us at Obituaries and Funerals: Friends and families of are a tribute to their loved ones' accomplishments discuss fees, please contact your funeral director tween the hours of 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Monday To fax information, please send it to (417) 836-1221 Leader.com for a listing of funeral service providers. Eural Mayberry Simpson Eural Mayberry Simpson, 89, of Springfield, passed away at 9:35 5 a.m.

Jan. 3, 2005, in Lawrence County Manor, Mt. Vernon, Mo. Mrs. Simpson was a wife and homemaker and by family report a "Professional Garden Clubber." She was a founding member of the Hillbilly Garden Club and a member for 50 years, master judge for local floral shows in Missouri and Kansas, sweepstakes winner for Floral Design at the Ozark Empire Fair for more than 30 years, conducted lecture and demo floral designs locally and throughout Missouri and Kansas, and was a member of many botanical societies.

Eural enjoyed her Garden Club, ceramics and her flower garden. Eural was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include one brother, Joy Maberry of Mt. Vernon, one sister, Ailsie Blevins of Marionville, nieces and nephews, George Mayberry, Monett, Jack Maberry, Cripple Creek, Rodney Blevins, Marionville, Kenneth Maberry, Peoria, Lois Ann Wright, Springfield, Joy Ralph Maberry, Mt. Vernon, and Elizabeth Lovan, Rock Ledge, numerous great-nieces and -nephews; numerous great-greatnieces fo and -nephews; and last but not least, her flower garden.

Eural was preceded in death by her husband, Orvin D. Simpson; parents, Frank and Betty Mayberry; brothers, Clifton E. Mayberry, Franklin Maberry, and Bill Maberry; and sister, Ruth Mayberry Kinsell. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Jan.

7, 2005, in Greenlawn Funeral Home North with burial in Mayberry Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Hamlin Memorial Baptist Church, 829 West Atlantic, Springfield, MO 65803, or Hillbilly Garden Club, or Council of Federated Garden Clubs, in care of the funeral home. See Obituaries, Page 5B (AU 50 4.41 Start A New Hobby! Learn To Play The E-Z Way! For Any Keyboard Instrument No musical background needed.

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by 4:30 p.m. Visit News- Rev. Taylor H. Davis Tina Marie Simpson Tina Marie Simpson passed away on January 1, 2005. She was born in St.

Louis, Missouri, on June 26, 1958, and resident of Marshfield, Missouri: Tina is survived by her children, Laura Sanfillipo and husband, Jasper, Jessica Chapman and husband, Ben, Robbie Burks, and Ericka Adams; the children's father and her closest friend, Leslie Simpson; her mother, Peggy Trimble; two sisters, Linda Miller and Barbie Taylor; a brother, Bill Trimble; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and friends. Tina preceded in death by Wher father, Jim Trimble. Tina was a very beautiful spirit who loved the outdoors life. She is loved by many and will be sorely missed by all. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m.

Thursday, January 6, 2004, in Phillipsburg Christian Church, 304 Grover, Phillipsburg, Missouri. Local arrangements are under the care of GormanScharpf Brentwood Chapel. For information regarding obituaries or memorials, please call (417)836-1183. Or go to or send fax to (417)836-1221. Rev.

Taylor H. Davis, 83, of Springfield, passed away at Maranatha Village on January 2, 2005. He was born on February 18, 1921, to James Robert and Stacey Bell (Taylor) Davis at South Coffeyville, Oklahoma. On August 4, 1942, he was united in marriage to Eleanor Pearson in Laramie, Wyo. Davis graduated from Central Bible Institute in 1942 and was an Assemblies of God minister for 62 years.

He pastored churches in Kansas, Oklahoma, Illinois and Arizona. He was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers, and five sisters. Survivors include his loving wife of 62 years, Eleanor Davis, Springfield; son, John Davis and wife, Marcia of Mesa, daughters, Shara Jolene Engel and husband, Eddy of Phoenix, and Joy Wootton and husband, Mark of Springfield; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Friday, January 7, 2005, at 10 a.m. at Central Assembly of God Church, 1301 North Boonville, with Rev.

Owen Carr and Re. Derald Musgrove officiating. Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. Friday at Fairview Cemetery in CoffeyKansas, under the care villein Thieme-Shadel-Hicks FUneral Service at Midtown. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m.

Thursday, January 6, 2005, in the funeral home. Thieme-Shadel-Hicks Funeral Service at Midtown Funerals, Cremations and Cemetery 1200 North Boonville Dignity Springfield, MO 65802 (417) 862-5505 Division 0000014960.