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Barbara Evelyn Reynolds was born January 13, 1932 near Racine, Missouri, to Emmitte and Joanna Reynolds. She attended Frog Pond school and moved to California in the 1950's. She worked as a retail clerk while there and married Frank Cannon...
Orvin Hershel "Bud" Rupe, age 93, a longtime resident of Joplin, MO, died October 7, 2018, at the Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan, KS. He was born December 21, 1924, in Grady, NM, the son of Emmett Coen and Sarah Gertrude Lottie (Harless)...
Rozena G. Rudnik Barton, 78, died suddenly October 17, 2018 at Carthage Health and Rehab. She was born August 22, 1940 to Harriett and Irving Gifford in Sioux Falls, S.D. She was saved and baptized at a very young age, and strived to live that...
Michael Ray Yocum, age 66, of Duenweg, Mo., passed away early Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Freeman Hospital following an illness. Mike was born on November 12, 1951 in Joplin, the son of Ogle and Josephine (Long) Yocum. He has been a lifetime...
Elizabeth "Betty" Eloise Faulds Mead Elizabeth "Betty" Eloise Faulds Mead, age 96, of Asbury, Mo., passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at the Communities of Wildwood Ranch following an illness. Betty Eloise Mead, was born at Dodge City,...
Mary Faye Edmonds DePriest, Anderson, Mo., passed away peacefully at Benton House of Staley Hills in Kansas City, Mo., on October 20, 2018. Mary was born February 3, 1927 in Rocky Comfort, Mo., the daughter of Roy and Maud (Long) Edmonds. Mary...
Barbara Ann Bullette, Diamond, Mo., passed away Oct. 17, 2018. She was born Nov. 24, 1930, in New York City, NY. Barbara was the widow of Louis M. Bullette. She retired from the Escondido (Calif.) School District in 1982. Barbara and Louis...
Frank Dale Carmichael, age 81, of Joplin, Mo., went home to be with his heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 17, 2018, after fighting a courageous battle against cancer. At the time of his passing, Frank was surrounded by his loving wife and...
Harroll C. "Harry" Trammel, age 87, Seneca, Mo., passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2018, at his home. Harry was born November 25, 1930, in Poplar Bluff, Mo., son of the late James Trammel and Ida Mae Davis Trammel. He was one of 14 children,...
Larry "Foxy" Dean Martin, 75, of Baxter Springs, Kan., passed from this life on Friday, October 19, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family. Larry was born July 27, 1943, in Joplin, Mo., to the union of Wesley James and Mildred May (Miller)...
Carolyn "Carol" Edwards, age 74, of Webb City, Mo., passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018, following a decline in health. She was born February 17, 1944, in Webb City, Mo., to John and Dorothy (Miller) Davis. Carol graduated from Webb City High...
Keith McMorrow, age 55, Carterville, Mo., passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at the St. Louis University Hospital following a recent decline in health. He was born August 8, 1963, in Chicago, Ill., to John and Marion (Buritz)...
Feb. 28, 1976 - Oct. 20, 2006 Life is fragile so memories need to be carefully gathered. Our memories of you have helped ease the ache in our hearts.
Melvin L. O'Dell, age 87, of Webb City, Mo., passed away at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Mo., on October 18, 2018, after a 10-day illness. He was born on February 28, 1931, to Nelson O'Dell and Eva (Hansford) O'Dell, and was raised in...
Larry B. Jacobs, 72, Nixa, Mo., departed this life October 15, 2018. He was born February 28, 1946, at Carthage, Mo., to Kenneth Boyd and Velma Louise (Barnes) Jacobs. Larry was a 1964 graduate of Sarcoxie High School. Larry was an aircraft...
Kenneth "Kenny" Ray Keely, age 83 of Joplin, Mo., passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2018, following an illness. Kenneth was born June 16, 1935 east of Rock, Kan., in Cowley County, to Walter S. Keely and Ruby (Prigmore) Keely. Kenny graduated...
Lynn Jones, 69, Neosho, Mo., passed away Oct. 18, 2018 after an extended illness. She was born April 4, 1949, in Joplin, Mo., to George and Patricia (Carver) Dasbach and spent most of her life in the SW Missouri area. Lynn earned her Master of...
CARL JUNCTION, Mo - Barbara Pfeifer, 79, passed away on October 17, 2018 at her home, in Carl Junction, surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born on February 21, 1939, in Middletown, Ill., daughter of Orville and Grace (Harnes)...
Michael G. Brock, 61, of Mechanicsville, Va., passed away following a long illness on October 11, 2018. He was born November 18, 1956, in Neosho, Mo., to Nelson and Dorothy Becknell Brock. He graduated from East Newton High School in 1974. Mike...
Neal L. Craig, 85, of Richmond, Va., went to be with the Lord Saturday, October 13, 2018. Neal was born and raised in Joplin, Mo. Neal was preceded in death by a sister, Maxine Wilson. He is survived by his sons, Michael Craig (Cathy), Alex...
Linda Jane Gruber, 64, died Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, at her home in Baxter Springs, Kan. She was born Dec. 11, 1953, to LeRoy and Mildred Brown, in Pittsburg, Kan., who preceded her in death. After receiving her nursing degree from Labette County...
Kenneth M. Turley, 84, of Joplin, Mo., passed away Saturday, October 13, 2018, at home, following a long illness. He was born July 20, 1934, in Kansas City, Mo., to Russell and Marguerite Morrison Turley. Kenneth married Betty Jean Stickney on...
Jesse Arlie Carpenter, 97, passed into the loving arms of our Lord on Sept. 14, 2018, at the Missouri Veterans Home, in Cameron, Mo. Arlie, as he was known to most people, was born on April 28th, 1921, to Jess F. and Nora E. Carpenter, in the town...
Jean Russell Griffin was the second son of Frank Orville and Nina Margaret Griffin. He graduated from high school in Cleveland, OK, then married Katherine Butler and moved to Tulsa, OK, before entering the navy during World War II. He returned to...
Mrs. Norma Lee Crowder Capps, aged 86, of Granby Mo., died October 10, 2018 at Freeman West after a long illness and injury, surrounded by family. She was born at home in Marionville, Mo., on January 4, 1932, to Omer Vernon Crowder and Pauline...
