Stories from Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Mary Lynn Jones Leese, age 86, of Springfield, Mo., passed away on Dec. 30, 2013 at 8:35 a.m. in Cox South. She was born on July 28, 1927, in Joplin, Mo. She attended Monett High School, graduating in 1945, and graduated from Southwest Missouri State College (now Missouri State University) in 1949. ...

Tommy R. Still, age 77, of Wheaton, died Monday, Dec. 30. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 2 at McQueen Funeral Home in Wheaton. Burial with military honors will be in Muncie Chapel Cemetery in Wheaton. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, in McQueen Funeral Home in Wheaton...