Margaret Jane Martens, 78, of Carthage, passed away at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, Illinois on June 14, 2023.

Leo Isaac Myers, infant son of Caleb Myers and Morgan Periman of Rocky Comfort, Missouri passed away Monday, June 12, 2023 at Cox Monett Hospital in Monett, Missouri. He is survived by his parents, Caleb Myers and Morgan Periman of Rocky Comfort, Missouri; his maternal grandparents, Timothy and Louanna Branagh of Rocky Comfort, Missouri and his paternal grandparents, Matthew Myers of Anderson, Missouri and Candace Catlin of Rocky Comfort, Missouri.

Marilene Annette Hogue, 58 of Rocky Comfort, Mo., passed away Friday, June 2, 2023, at her home. She was born September 21, 1964, in Jacksonville, Fla., the daughter of Richard Norman and Phyllis Ann (Kitchen) Brandt, who preceded her in death.

William Everett Bunch, Jr., 56, passed away the morning of June 5, 2023, in Joplin, Mo.

Tyne Jeannine Rabourn, 85, of Cassville, Mo., passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at her home. The daughter of Benjamin Franklin and Mary Jewel (Hamilton) Johnson, Tyne was born in a farmhouse near Indianola, Okla., on July 6, 1937.

Susan M. Roller, 61, of Purdy, Mo., passed away on June 11, 2023, following a brief illness.

Virginia Louise Miers, 88, of Aurora, Mo., passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at Cassville Health and Rehabilitation in Cassville, Mo. She was born June 10, 1934, in Lomax, Ill., the daughter of Joseph Wendell and Edith Mae (Klopping) Sparrow, who preceded her in death.

Carol Louise Scott, 78, of Rocky Comfort, Mo., passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at her home. She was born October 20, 1944 in Janesville, Wis., the daughter of Leo and Edith (Olin) Nehls, who preceded her in death.

Keaton Fare, age 14, of Cassville, Mo., passed away on May 31, 2023. Keaton, son of Tristan Fare and Alicia Alldridge Parsons, was born on May 9, 2009, in Berryville, Ark. Keaton attended Cassville Middle School and graduated from the 8th grade on May 11, 2023. Keaton lived his young life to the fullest, from his horse “Blueberry” to wrestling, baseball, and riding his dirt bike. He loved babies and helping the elderly; he spent time every day with his great-grandmother. He was an advocate for the less fortunate. Keaton loved and adored his brothers and little sister. He also loved working on the farm. Every day was a new adventure for Keaton; he never missed a beat, and never met a stranger.