John Henry Childress Obituary
The world bids farewell to John Henry Childress (Springfield, Missouri), born in Wichita, Kansas, departing on October 14, 2025 at the age of 83. John leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Henry Childress or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though John may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those John touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Childress and Berniece Childress. He is survived by: his sisters, Lynette J. Johnson and Leta Jean Rahn; Berniece.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 6th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery (5201 S Southwood Rd, Springfield, MO 65804). A burial will be held on Thursday, November 6th 2025 at the Cemetery Missouri Veterans Cemetery (5201 S Southwood Rd, Springfield, MO 65804).
