Obituaries

Eleanor Rayline Aikens, 82, West Plains, Missouri, passed peacefully from this earth into the loving arms of Jesus in the early morning hours of August 9, 2024.  Surrounded by her family, she stepped into the glorious eternal home she so eagerly awaited her entire life and received a complete healing from her long battle with […]

Graveside services for Alice Malinda Coats, 61, Peace Valley, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Pottersville Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mrs. Coats passed away at 4:30 a.m., Monday, August 5, 2024, at her home.  She was born December 7, 1962, at West Plains, Missouri, to […]

Phyllis Sue Fox (Nana), 72, of West Plains, Missouri passed away on Monday, July 29th, 2024. She was born on June 17th, 1952 in Yuma, Arizona. Nana’s roots and Native heritage were grounded in Arizona, where many of her loved ones reside. At only 21 years old, she embarked on an unknown adventure and found […]

Funeral services for Ronald Eugene Moran, 71, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 12, 2024, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mr. Moran passed away at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at Ozarks Medical Center.  He was born June 5, 1953, at West Plains, Missouri, to Donald […]

David “Dago” Lee Fox, 70, West Plains, Missouri, passed away at 12:22 a.m., Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at his home.  He was born March 15, 1954, in West Plains, Missouri, to Hershel Corbin Fox. David was raised in West Plains by his “Mom” Kelley and “Pop” Earl Kelley.  He graduated from West Plains High School […]

Inez Evelyn Freeman Pahlmann passed away peacefully on August 6th, around 6 a.m., surrounded by her loving family. Inez was born on December 21, 1944, in Sycamore, Missouri. Inez was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend and business owner.    Inez graduated from West Plains High School in 1961 and went on to […]

Funeral services for Leroy Collins, affectionately known as Pa, 79, of Dora, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Ball Church of Christ, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Mr. Collins passed away on August 4, 2024, following a sudden massive stroke. Born on March 7, 1945, Leroy devoted […]

Lyle Thurman Collins, 82, of West Plains, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at 6:15 am. He was born on May 14, 1942, in Roosevelt, Missouri.  Lyle graduated from Dora High School in 1960. He worked in various trades throughout his life, including auto repair and in the railroad industry. He spent […]

Funeral services for Rose Teresa Womack, 97, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 12, 2024, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mrs. Womack passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at West Vue Nursing Center.  She was born March 20, 1927, at Manhattan, New York.  […]

Funeral services for George Gilbert Hunsucker, 77, Highlandville, Missouri, formerly of West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 3, 2024, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mr. Hunsucker passed away at 2:28 a.m., Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Cox South, Springfield, Missouri.  He was born March 18, 1947, at […]

Funeral services for Jimmie Lawrence Hicks, Sr., 76, Thayer, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 3, 2024, in the Rose Chapel of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.   Mr. Hicks passed away at 6:45 p.m., Friday, July 26, 2024, at Shady Oaks Healthcare Center.  He was born August 28, 1947, at Brighton, Arkansas, to Lawrence […]

Funeral services for Rosetta A. Helm, 89, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 2, 2024, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mrs. Helm passed away at 8:04 a.m., Monday, July 29, 2024, at Brooke Haven Healthcare.  She was born March 5, 1935, at Bakersfield, Missouri, to Ezra […]

Funeral services for James Roosevelt Hollingshad, 79, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in the Rose Chapel of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.   Mr. Hollingshad passed away at 9:18 p.m., Friday, July 26, 2024, at his home, surrounded by family. He was born April 15, 1945, at Hastings, Nebraska, to James […]

A celebration of life service for William Lewis Janzen, 85, West Plains, Missouri, will be held from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, August 8, 2024, in the main room at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mr. Janzen passed away at 5:42 p.m., Friday, July 26, 2024, at his home.  He was born January 16, 1939, in […]

Funeral services for Jerry Neal Keith, 84, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mr. Keith passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Ozarks Medical Center.  He was born December 24, 1939, at Moody, Missouri, to Othel Lee (Bill) Keith and […]

A Celebration of Life Service for Tamara Lynn Grisham, 64, Dora, Missouri, will be held from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at the Langston Street Chapel of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.       Mrs. Grisham passed away at 8:56 a.m., Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Ozarks Medical Center.    She was born February […]

Michael James Price, infant son of Michael Eugene Price and Audray Shaw, Winona, Missouri, was born July 25, 2024 at West Plains, Missouri.  Michael went to be with the Angels July 25, 2024.  During pregnancy Baby Michael did not like it when Momma ate meat, he only wanted vegetables; it was evident that he wanted […]

Funeral services for Clyde Lawrence Napier (Jot), 94, Mount Vernon, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, July 29, 2024 in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, West Plains, Missouri.  Clyde passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus at 9:15 am Friday, July 19, 2024, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Mount […]

Funeral services for Sinda Marie Trantham, 62, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 27, 2024, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.     Mrs. Trantham passed away at 12:22 p.m., Monday, July 22, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Springfield, Missouri.  She was born November 24, 1961, at Sherman, Texas, […]

Lillie Mary Badeaux, 90, West Plains, Missouri, passed away at 9:58 p.m., Thursday, July 18, 2024, at her home.   Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and may be left at or mailed to Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, 211 West Main, West Plains, MO  65775.   Arrangements are under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral […]