Obituaries

Mary Katherine “Kay” Carr

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Mary Katherine “Kay” Carr, of Billings passed away at home on Dec. 24, 2025. She was born on July 26, 1944, in Richmond, Calif., to Joel and Walsie (Bates) Marchant and was one of two children in the home.

Donald Gene Creed

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Donald Gene Creed, 82, of Bolivar passed away Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026. He was born on Jan. 15, 1943, in Polk County, to Orvel Eugene and Wilma Fay (Ketchum) Creed. On June 21, 1964, he and Joyce Courtney were united in marriage and shared over 61 years together.

Gloria Jean Crinklaw

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Gloria Jean Crinklaw passed away on Jan. 3, 2026, 14 years to the day of her beloved husband, Will Crinklaw, passing away. She was 84 years old.
She worked as a legal secretary and pharmacy technician for much of her life.

Dyrle L. Peck

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Dyrle L. Peck passed away peacefully on Jan. 6, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on Aug. 5, 1947, in Bois D’ Arc, he graduated from Ash Grove High School and spent his adult life in Ozark.

Patricia A. Sears

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On Dec. 31, 2025, Patricia A. Sears, 80, of Nixa passed away, surrounded by her children and grandchildren after a long-term illness. She was born on Nov. 7, 1945, in Norwood, Mass., to Jacques and Josephine (McGourty) Nardin. She graduated in 1963 from Lincoln High School in San Diego, Calif.

Mark Wollen

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Mark Wollen, 56, of Republic passed away on Jan. 8, 2026 after a long and courageous journey fighting cancer since 2021.

Levada Jean (Scally) Nettles

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Levada Jean (Scally) Nettles, 85, passed away on Jan. 4, 2026, at Willard Care Center in Willard.

Andrew Marshall DeJong

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Andrew Marshall DeJong, 25, passed away on Dec. 19, 2025. He was born on Nov. 24, 2000 in Springfield.

Jimmie Gene Hagewood

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Jimmie Gene Hagewood, 92, of Billings passed away on Dec. 27, 2025, in his home after a long battle with lymphoma. He was born near Republic on Aug. 20, 1933, to Oca and Gladys Hagewood. He graduated from Republic High School in 1951 and married Faye Brashers in 1954.

Debra Kay Frazier

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Debra Kay Frazier, 64, of Hurley passed away Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025. She was born on May 1, 1961, in England, while her father served in the military.

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