Holden Cremation and Funeral Service

Holden Cremation and Funeral Service Holden Cremation and Funeral Service is a locally owned and operated Funeral Establishment in Sparta, Missouri serving the Ozarks with affordable options.

Holden Cremation and Funeral Service is a locally owned and operated funeral home in Sparta, Missouri, to serve your family during the hardest times of our lives. We offer services from a traditional funeral, graveside service, or a simple cremation. Our crematory is located on site, keeping loved ones in our care throughout the process. Holden Cremation and Funeral Service wants to serve your family keeping dignity and compassion affordable. We offer the personal service and care families deserve. We want to offer remembrance of your loved one within the means of any budget yet satisfying the wishes of the deceased and the living.

Marie Elizabeth Clark Taylor, 71, of Springfield, Missouri, formerly of Jefferson County and Tampa, Florida, died peacef...
12/22/2025

Marie Elizabeth Clark Taylor, 71, of Springfield, Missouri, formerly of Jefferson County and Tampa, Florida, died peacefully on Saturday, December 13th, 2025, at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Missouri, surrounded by close members of her family.

Marie was born on August 23, 1954, in Wate...

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Lloyd Dean Koontz, Jr. age 51 of Hermitage, Missouri passed away suddenly December 4, 2025. He was born in Springfield,...
12/22/2025

Lloyd Dean Koontz, Jr. age 51 of Hermitage, Missouri passed away suddenly December 4, 2025. He was born in Springfield, Missouri, to the late Lloyd Dean Koontz, Sr. and Barbara Koontz on April 25, 1974.. Affectionatly known as Dean to his friends and family, he leaves behind his loving wife Heather...

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Leann Neal was born on March 8, 1966, in Maryville, Missouri, and passed away at her home in Kimberling City, Missouri, ...
12/22/2025

Leann Neal was born on March 8, 1966, in Maryville, Missouri, and passed away at her home in Kimberling City, Missouri, on Sunday, December 14, 2026.

Leann was a longtime resident of Maryville and Kimberling City, Missouri. She was known for her spirited personality, boundless energy, and un...

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Ernest Albert Bilyeu, 87, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025 after a short illness. Ernest was born September 14...
12/19/2025

Ernest Albert Bilyeu, 87, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025 after a short illness. Ernest was born September 14, 1938 in the hills of the Ozark Mountains. He was the second in line of six children born to Elmer and Pearl (House) Bilyeu, near the end of “The Great Depression”. Thus, he was a...

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Virginia Lea (Powell)Montgomery, age 81, of Springfield, MO passed away December 13, 2025. She was born on December 26, ...
12/17/2025

Virginia Lea (Powell)Montgomery, age 81, of Springfield, MO passed away December 13, 2025. She was born on December 26, 1944 in Denver, AR to Truman and Frances Powell.

Virginia married the love of her life, Robert Montgomery on May 3, 1969 who precedes her in death. Also preceding her in de...

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Shelly Mitchell, a beacon of intelligence, friendliness, and passion, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025, at the...
12/17/2025

Shelly Mitchell, a beacon of intelligence, friendliness, and passion, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025, at the age of 71 in Springfield, Missouri. Born on April 4, 1954, in Albion, New York, Shelly's zest for life and her unwavering spirit left an indelible mark on everyone she met.
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Arlow Owen Brown, age 73, of Sparta, Missouri, passed away on December 11, 2025. He was born on March 28, 1952, in Albuq...
12/12/2025

Arlow Owen Brown, age 73, of Sparta, Missouri, passed away on December 11, 2025. He was born on March 28, 1952, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Clarence and Claudine Brown.

Arlow married the love of his life, Carrie Jane, on July 7, 1972, and together they shared 53 wonderful years of marriag...

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Stephen Parris, 68, passed away on December 5, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri. Born on November 15, 1957, in Fort Fairfi...
12/12/2025

Stephen Parris, 68, passed away on December 5, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri. Born on November 15, 1957, in Fort Fairfield, Maine, Steve lived a life rooted in love for his family and guided by enduring faith.

He was the beloved husband of Carla Parris for 44+ years and a devoted father to ...

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Joshua Lloyd Martin, age 53, of Cabool, Missouri, formerly of Madisonville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on 12/10/20...
12/10/2025

Joshua Lloyd Martin, age 53, of Cabool, Missouri, formerly of Madisonville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on 12/10/2025.

Josh was a hard-working, faith-filled man who found his purpose in the quiet of the woods and the comfort of the Word. An avid hunter and fisherman, he was happiest wit...

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Thomas William "Tom" Lawson, 78, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, in Buffalo, Missouri. Born on August 9, 194...
12/10/2025

Thomas William "Tom" Lawson, 78, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, in Buffalo, Missouri. Born on August 9, 1947, in Jefferson, Iowa, Tom lived a full and meaningful life surrounded by those he loved and who loved him deeply.

Tom was the beloved husband of Beverly Lawson. Their jour...

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Gary Frederick Douglas of Seymour,MO,was born June 9,1948, to Theodore and Mildred Goss Douglas. He passed away December...
12/08/2025

Gary Frederick Douglas of Seymour,MO,was born June 9,1948, to Theodore and Mildred Goss Douglas. He passed away December 4,2025 at Glendale Gardens Nursing Home , Springfield Mo He was 77 years,5 months and 25 days old. He attended Mansfield School, graduating with the class of 1967. Following gradu...

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Wilbur James Wiyrick, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, was called to his eternal home on...
12/05/2025

Wilbur James Wiyrick, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, was called to his eternal home on November 26, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on October 27, 1934, in the small town of Mt. Grove, Missouri, to Noble H. and Ermal (Smith) Wiyrick, Wilbur grew up grounded in the valu...

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8058 State Highway 14 E
Sparta, MO
65753

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