STAFF
Alissha Woody, Office Manager
Alissha joined the office January 1st, 2007 when Jeff took office. Her primary responsibilities include personnel issues, day-to-day operations of the office, and budgeting. In her free time Alissha serves on the Forsyth School Board, the Taney County Fair Board, and the Delmina Woods Girls Home Community Council.
Darla Day, Circuit Court Liason
Darla has been with the Taney County Office for over five (5) years. Darla serves as the office point of contact for the Circuit Court (Judge Orr). Her responsibilities include managing the Circuit Court trial calendars, preparation of cases for prosecution and trial, and administrative support to the attorneys. Darla also serves on the Bradleyville School Board in her free time.
Debbi Stifler, Charge Clerk
Debbi has been with our office since 2001. She serves as our point of contact for law enforcement agencies requesting charges. Debbi’s responsibilities include entering all misdemeanor and felony reports into Case Management for attorney review, the preparation of case files, Governor’s Warrants, and Subpoenas.
Melinda Burkhart, Associate Circuit Court Liason
Melinda has been with Taney County since 1999. She joined the Taney County Prosecuting Attorney’s office in 2002. Melinda serves as the office’s point of contact for the Associate Circuit Court (Judge Williams and Judge Justus). Her responsibilities include managing the Associate Circuit Court trial calendars, the preparation of cases for prosecution and trial, and administrative support to the attorneys.
Paula Fisher, Child Support Technician
Paula joined our office in 2007 as a Child Support Technician. She is responsible for all aspects of child support enforcement in Taney County, Missouri.
Neil Mabry, Investigator
Neil joined the Taney County Prosecutors Office in 2007. Neil retired from the Branson Police Department in 2006 as a Detective Lieutenant. Neil has over 25 years experience in criminal investigations including major crimes, narcotics, and serious assaults. During his time with the Branson Police Department, Neil was also state certified fire investigator.
Sally Catlett, Victim/Witness Advocate
Sally joined our office as the Victim/Witness Advoicate in May of 1998. Her primary responsibilities are outlined at http://taneycountyprosecutor.com/victimwitness/. Prior to joining our office, Sally served as a drug prevention specialist for schools in Topeka, Kansas. She also spent time as an elementary school teacher.
Sheila Kellett, Bad Checks
Sheila has worked for the office since June of 2001. Her primary responsibilities are the filing of misdemeanor and felony charges along with merchant payment distribution, the input and tracking of all restitution claims after cases have been disposed, the disbursement of monthly checks to victims, and accounts receivable.
Vickie Zeilinger, Traffic Clerk
Vickie joined our office in 2007 and worked in the bad check division until 2011. Her primary responsibilities include processing traffic tickets as they are received from law enforcement & the Fine Collection Center, keeping track of probation violations for traffic related offenses, and serving as the main point of contact for most traffic offenses.