Billy “Bill” Joe Coy, 46, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, at his home in Wentworth. He was born in Monett on Saturday, March 3, 1979; son of Thomas and Mary (Baxter) Coy. He was a 1997 graduate of Pierce City High School. He married Crystal Alexander on Saturday, Sept.
Lloyd Dean Payne, 87, of Aurora passed away Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025 in Joplin. He was born June 9, 1938, the son of Glen and Lois “Roxy” (Clevenger) Payne.
Doris Jean Dotson, 68, of Aurora passed away Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. She was born July 2, 1957 in Oroville, Calif., to Carrel and Fannie (Gill) Gage. She was a retired shoe factory worker.
David William Moore, 52, of Mt. Vernon passed away on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, at his home. He was born Jan. 12, 1973, at the U.S. Reynolds Army Hospital in Fort Sill, Okla., the son of the late Cecil and Ingeborg (Burkard) Moore.
Randy Dean Haley, 60, of Aurora, passed away on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, at Birch Point Health and Rehabilitation in Springfield, due to injuries sustained from a fall. He was born June 26, 1965, in Monett, the son of Donald and Dorothy (Garoutte) Haley.
