Obituaries

Graveside services for Floyd James Brown, 93, Sedalia, Missouri, formerly of West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Elijah Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mr. Brown passed away at 5:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Fair View Nursing Home, Sedalia, Missouri. He was born […]

Diane Marie Thomas Swenson, 72, Caulfield, Missouri, passed away at 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at her home. She was born July 20, 1945, at Hartford, Connecticut, to Alva Thomas and Anita Cravey Thomas.  On May 6, 2006, she was married at Gross Beck, Texas, to Raymond G. Swenson.  Mrs. Swenson was a veteran, […]

Graveside services for Marie Elaine Tripp, 73, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 12, 2017, at Howell Memorial Park Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mrs. Tripp passed away at 10:00 p.m., Friday, October 6, 2017 at her home. She was born May 17, 1944, at Waukegan, Illinois, […]

Graveside services for Eufa Marie Adkison, 84, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 9, 2017 at South Fork Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mrs. Adkison passed away at 8:30 p.m., Thursday, October 5, 2017 at her home. She was born July 31, 1933, at Delaplaine, Arkansas, to […]

Funeral services for Rosa Lee Ryan, 81, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 9, 2017 in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mrs. Ryan passed away at 11:05 p.m., Thursday, October 5, 2017 at West Vue Nursing Center. She was born October 5, 1936, in Howell County, Missouri, to […]

A private graveside service for Michael Adam Dusenbury, 28, Peace Valley, Missouri, will be held at a later date by the family. Michael passed away at 1:10 a.m., Thursday, September 28, 2017 at Ozarks Medical Center. He was born August 3, 1989, at West Plains, Missouri, to Andy C. Dusenbury and Sandra Kay Dewey Phillips. […]

Funeral services for Karen Lynn Slavings, 60, Caulfield, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 30, 2017 at Bakersfield Pavilion, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mrs. Slavings passed away at 12:04 p.m., Monday, September 25, 2017 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Missouri. She was born September 4, 1957, at Lockwood, […]

Funeral services for Lillie Rea Cromer, 88, of West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 30, 2017 at the Langston Street Chapel of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mrs. Cromer passed away at 3:30 p.m., Monday, September 25, 2017 at the home of her grandchildren, J. P. and Tamarah Miller in Lowell, Arkansas. […]

Funeral services for Delene Betty Bales, 71, Springfield, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 29, 2017 in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mrs. Bales passed away at 4:45 a.m., Saturday, September 23, 2017 at her home. She was born February 26, 1946, at Bakersfield, Missouri, to Charlie Bales and Opal […]

A Memorial Service for Joan Audrey Pettit, 85, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 30, 2017 in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mrs. Pettit passed away at 8:35 p.m., Saturday, September 23, 2017 at NHC Healthcare. She was born July 14, 1932, at Staten Island, New York, to […]

Funeral services for Danny Wayne Warren, 67, Dora, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Ball Church of Christ, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mr. Warren passed away at 8:25 a.m., Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at his home. He was born February 10, 1950, at Springfield, Missouri, to […]

Celebration of Life Services for Eudean Marie Claxton, 62, a former resident of NHC HealthCare of West Plains for the last twenty-five years, will be held at 6:30 p.m., Friday, September 15, 2017 at NHC HealthCare. Eudean died at 6:02 p.m., Monday, September 11, 2017 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Missouri. She was born […]

Funeral services for Reid Lair, 81, Smithville, Missouri, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, September 15, 2017 at the Clear Springs Baptist Church, Tecumseh, Missouri, with the visitation one hour prior to services under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mr. Lair passed away Sunday, September 10, 2017 at his home.  He was born February 8, […]

Graveside services for Julian Forrest Sherrill, Sr., 91, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at the Howell Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mr. Sherrill died 1:00 p.m., Friday, September 8, 2017 at his home. He was born August 12, 1926 at Corning, Arkansas […]

A celebration of life service for George Peter Hansen, III, 62, West Plains, Missouri, was held September 8, 2017 at West Plains Community Gardens. Mr. Hansen passed away at 8:00 p.m., Sunday, September 3, 2017 at his home. He was born January 26, 1955, at Turlock, California, to Christopher David Hansen and Addie L. Fiez […]

Celebration of Life services for Linda Lee Plachy, 70, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 10, 2017 at the Free Union Church, Leota, Missouri. Mrs. Plachy died 1:06 a.m., Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Ozarks Medical Center.  She was born November 7, 1946 at Smithville, Texas to Barnie Screws and […]

A memorial service for Kathie Arlene Abney, 62, Cherokee Village, Arkansas, will be held at 4:00 p.m., Monday, September 18, 2017 at Thayer Freewill Baptist Church, Thayer, Missouri.  A graveside service will be held at Boss Cemetery, Boss, Missouri, at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Ms. Abney passed away at 6:16 p.m., Saturday, September […]

Elizabeth Ann Rodenbeck was born on February 1, 1951, in West Plains, Missouri.  She peacefully passed from this life on August 28, 2017, at her home.  She was married on May 26, 1974, to Larry Rodenbeck, at Lake Wappapello, near Poplar Bluff, Missouri.  She is survived by her husband, Larry Rodenbeck, her son Jay and […]

Funeral services for Kenneth Kirkland, 69, Caulfield, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 7, 2017 at the Baptist Hill Church near Bakersfield, Missouri, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mr. Kirkland died 12:20 a.m., Sunday, September 3, 2017 at his home.  He was born April 30, 1948 at West Plains, Missouri […]