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Butler Funeral Home

For six decades Butler Funeral Home has provided the very finest in arrangements to the Bolivar and

Butler Funeral Home continues to be a leader in “personalization” where each family is afforded the opportunity to “celebrate” the life of their family member with photos and memorabilia. From the very beginning, Butler Funeral Home has been known for setting the highest standards in the area in the funeral profession. Each family not only receives personal and efficient service from the Butler staff but with facilities and equipment that are always up to date and well kept. In 1969, The Butler Chapel was built and became a landmark for quality and spaciousness known throughout Southwest Missouri as “the finest”.

Raymond (Ray) Lester Becker Jr. of Bolivar, MO, passed away peacefully on February 2nd, 2026 at the age of 49. He was bo...

02/03/2026

Raymond (Ray) Lester Becker Jr. of Bolivar, MO, passed away peacefully on February 2nd, 2026 at the age of 49. He was born on March 20th, 1976 to Raymond Lester Becker Sr. and Brinda Becker (Bradshaw). Ray was involved with an Upward Bound program in his youth, and through this came to be saved...

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Julia Claudine Spidle was born on December 31, 1936, in Polo, Missouri. The 7th of 9 children born to Alva Raymond Spid...

02/01/2026

Julia Claudine Spidle was born on December 31, 1936, in Polo, Missouri. The 7th of 9 children born to Alva Raymond Spidle and Lila Margaret Louise Guffey.
From Polo, the family moved to Independence, Missouri then to Kansas City. She later lived in Ritchey, Flemington, Collins, and then in...

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Opal Aspey, 99 of Bolivar, Missouri, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026, at her residence in Bolivar.Arrangements a...

02/01/2026

Opal Aspey, 99 of Bolivar, Missouri, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026, at her residence in Bolivar.

Arrangements are pending at this time.

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Michael Shaw, 69 of Bolivar, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday evening, January 27, 2026, at Buffalo Prairie Care Center ...

01/28/2026

Michael Shaw, 69 of Bolivar, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday evening, January 27, 2026, at Buffalo Prairie Care Center in Buffalo.

Arrangements are under the care and direction of Butler Funeral Home of Bolivar.

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Karen Kay Murphey, 78 of Bolivar, Missouri, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026, at her residence in Bolivar. A visi...

01/26/2026

Karen Kay Murphey, 78 of Bolivar, Missouri, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026, at her residence in Bolivar.

A visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at Butler Funeral Home in Bolivar.
Funeral services for Karen will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday,...

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Paul Waldrep, a member of the Bolivar Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints passed away on 19 January ...

01/21/2026

Paul Waldrep, a member of the Bolivar Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints passed away on 19 January 2026 at the age of 84.

Paul was born in Phillips Texas on 26 July 1941, to William Everett Waldrep and Murial Lv Aldridge Waldrep. He graduated from Rogers High School in 1960....

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Auburey Kay Lee, age 18, passed away on January 19, 2026, at her home in Vienna, MO that she shared with her boyfriend...

01/20/2026

Auburey Kay Lee, age 18, passed away on January 19, 2026, at her home in Vienna, MO that she shared with her boyfriend, Rylan and cat Callie.

Auburey was born in Springfield, MO on January 25, 2007, to Randy Keith Lee and Nicole Marie Enciso Lee. Auburey attended Humansville High School and...

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Ethlyn “Jane” (Meinecke) Hudson, 92 passed away and went to her Heavenly home on Sunday evening, January 18, 2026, at Ci...

01/20/2026

Ethlyn “Jane” (Meinecke) Hudson, 92 passed away and went to her Heavenly home on Sunday evening, January 18, 2026, at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, Missouri. Jane was born in Maysville, Missouri on December 27, 1933 to Oral Franklin and Helen Lois Meinecke. She was one of eight...

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James Ray Hartshorn, 55 of Humansville, Mo passed away unexpectedly in his home on January 18, 2026.He is survived by hi...

01/19/2026

James Ray Hartshorn, 55 of Humansville, Mo passed away unexpectedly in his home on January 18, 2026.
He is survived by his wife Carol of the home. Three children: Elizabetha (Cullen) Flathers of Lawson, Mo. Ginger (Timothy) Hartshorn of Humansville. And James (Mirranda) Hartshorn also of...

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Gary Gene Page,76, of Wheatland , MO, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, January,14, 2026 at Citizens Memorial Hospital ...

01/15/2026

Gary Gene Page,76, of Wheatland , MO, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, January,14, 2026 at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, MO.

Born on August 31, 1949 in Springfield, MO to his parents, Arthur Gene Page, and Betty Lou (Lewis) Page of Mt. Vernon, MO.

Gary was a graduate of Southwest...

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Neva Charlene Gardner, 91 died on January 12, 2026 at Citizen’s Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, Missouri. She was the wid...

01/12/2026

Neva Charlene Gardner, 91 died on January 12, 2026 at Citizen’s Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, Missouri. She was the widow of Stewart Gardner. They were married 27 years.
Neva Charlene was born on August 14th, 1934 in Bolivar to John Charles and Neva Mae Titus. She attended Bolivar High School...

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Cathy Stokes, 73, of Bolivar, Missouri, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Citizens Memorial Health Care Facility on...

01/11/2026

Cathy Stokes, 73, of Bolivar, Missouri, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Citizens Memorial Health Care Facility on Saturday, January 10, 2026, following a lingering illness.

Cathy was born March 13, 1952, in Livermore, California, to Robert Dougherty and Joy (Keller) Dougherty. Just...

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407 E Broadway Street
Bolivar, MO
65613

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Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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http://www.butlerfuneralhome.com/

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