All Obituaries

A memorial service for James E. Barker will be Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. with visitation immediately before service from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. at Snapp-Bearden Funeral Home, 1638 East State Hwy 76, Branson, Mo. Jim was born January 17, 1950 in St. Louis, Mo. to Jim H. and Mildred L. (Turner) Barker. He passed away on May 20, 2019 quietly and peacefully from his family's loving arms into the loving arms of Jesus, and under the compassionate care of doctors and nurses at...

Jimmie Lee Allen Mustain, age 78, of Cape Fair, Missouri, went to be with his Lord and Savior at 2:45 p.m. on Sunday, May 19 at The Shepherd of the Hills Nursing Home, Branson, MO.   Jim was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend who will be deeply missed.  He was a man of deep faith and is now sitting by Jesus’ side. Jim was born April 19, 1941 in a farmhouse in Risco, MO to Clarence and Hazel (Carroll) Mustain.  He graduated from Malden High School in...

Graveside services for Helen Greene will be Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. in Holland Cemetery, Rogersville under the direction of Snapp-Bearden Funeral Home and Crematory, Branson. Helen Mary Greene was born on March 13, 1940 in Forsyth, Missouri.  She grew up in Forsyth and attended school there.  She later moved to Springfield where she worked as a dispatcher for the Greene County Sheriff’s Department.  She married Richard Lynn Greene in 1983 in...

John Beal Lehman was born on July 10, 1950 in Ottumwa, Iowa.  He was the son of John Lehman and Gwen (Van Blaircome) Lehman.  John grew up in Iowa and completed his schooling there.  He married Frances Glasford on February 1, 1969. John worked for the Iowa Correctional System as an officer.  He was an avid outdoorsman and loved to camp, fish and hunt.  He was also a skilled woodworker and made beautiful hand crafted wood pieces. John entered into rest on Tuesday,...

Carolyn Sharron Jurado was born on December 8, 1946 in St. Charles, Missouri.  She moved to Branson from Lancaster, California.  She had worked as a hairdresser and in telemarketing.  Carol enjoyed and was talented at craft making.  She was an excellent seamstress and liked to scrapbook.  She was also an animal lover and had several pets over the years including potbelly pigs. Carol entered into rest on Monday, May 13, 2019 at her home in Branson at the age of...

A celebration of life service for Linda Banzet, 71 of Forsyth, will be Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. at the First Baptist Church in Branson.  Linda Gayle Banzet was born on February 10, 1948 in Coffeyville, Kansas. She grew up in Coffeyville and graduated from Field Kindley High School there in 1966.  She went on to attend Kansas State University and graduate with a B.S. degree in Biology in 1970.  Linda married Terry Banzet on May 31st of 1970 and they moved to Omaha,...

James Franklin Wilkerson was born on September 12, 1957 in St. Charles, Missouri.  He was the son of Virgil & Inez (Calwell) Wilkerson.  He spent much of his life in the St. Louis area before moving to Hollister.  James proudly served in the United States Army and after his service he continued his support of the armed services by being a member of AMVETS.  James worked as a driver.  He drove limousines in the St. Louis area and after moving to Branson he...

Funeral services for Alvin Dixon, 83, of Kirbyville will be Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. in Snapp-Bearden Funeral Home & Crematory, Branson with Rev. Rick Voliva officiating.  Burial will follow in Brittain Cemetery, Kirbyville.  Visitation will be Friday evening, May 10, 2019 from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. in the funeral home. Alvin Clyde Dixon was born on March 26, 1936 in Mincy, Missouri to Emitt Dixon and Hallie (France) Dixon.  He attended Mincy School for his...

Frederick Lowery Williams, Jr. was born on June 5, 1940 in St. Louis, Missouri.  He was the son of Frederick Lowery Williams, Sr. and Margaret June (Roushlange) Williams.  He and his first wife Suzanne had three daughters, Joanne, Stephanie and Christie.  Fred worked as an audiologist and hearing aid specialist.  He moved from Naylor, Missouri to Branson.  In Branson and the surrounding communities, Fred would work in retirement centers, doing repairs and battery...

Ronald Crawford, 67, of Taneyville entered into rest on May 1, 2019 at the age of 67 in Forsyth. Ronald Lee Crawford was born on January 13, 1952 in San Diego, California.  He was the son of B. Dudley Crawford and Carol (Duncan) Crawford.  Ron served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.  He was self-employed in the construction industry, building homes.  One of his favorite pastimes was mushroom hunting. He is preceded in death by his father and one...