Stories from Monday, August 4, 2014

Leon Cunningham, 72, of Crane, died at 2:09 p.m., Wednesday, July 30, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Ga. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, August 6, at the First Assembly of God Church, under the direction of the Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home in Aurora. Burial will follow at 2 p.m. at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield...

Connie Graham, 65, of Pierce City, died Sunday, August 3, at her home. At her request, Mrs. Graham has been cremated. No formal services are planned at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Buchanan Funeral Home, Monett.

Wanda Maud Stewart, 84, of Purdy, died at 7:35 a.m., Friday, August 1. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 5,at New Freedom Worship Center, Purdy, under direction of McQueen Funeral Home, Wheaton. Burial will be in Muncie Chapel Cemetery, Wheaton...

Leroy Francisco, 88, of Monett, died at 8:35 p.m., Thursday, July 31. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 p.m., Tuesday, August 5, at Wheaton Southern Baptist Church, under direction of McQueen Funeral Home, Wheaton. Burial will be in Rocky Comfort Cemetery, Rocky Comfort...