Obituaries

Shirley Virginia LeBarron Neosho - Shirley Virginia LeBarron passed away peacefully on July 16, 2021, at her home in Neosho, Missouri. She was born on...

Shirley Virginia LeBarron Neosho - Shirley Virginia LeBarron passed away peacefully on July 16, 2021, at her home in Neosho, Missouri. She was born on September 1, 1940 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, one of five daughters of Henry and Bessie (Kewin) Schofield. Shirley was...

Cleva Maxine Moore Diamond - Cleva Maxine Moore, 76, Diamond, Missouri, entered into rest on July 16, 2021 in Joplin, following a short illness. Cleva...

Cleva Maxine Moore Diamond - Cleva Maxine Moore, 76, Diamond, Missouri, entered into rest on July 16, 2021 in Joplin, following a short illness. Cleva was born Nov. 1, 1944 in Diamond, Missouri, the daughter of Wm Cleveland and Millie I. (Harris) Smith. She...

Donald C. Barnett Edmond, OK - Donald C. Barnett passed away peacefully in Edmond, Oklahoma on June 16, 2021 – 91 years from the day of...

Donald C. Barnett Edmond, OK - Donald C. Barnett passed away peacefully in Edmond, Oklahoma on June 16, 2021 – 91 years from the day of his birth in San Fernando, California to Charles and Elizabeth (Wilhour) Barnett in 1930. When he was 3, the family moved...

Roy Baker Shaver Neosho - Roy Baker Shaver, longtime Neosho educator and community servant passed away July 14, 2021, just shy of his 89th birthday. Shaver was...

Roy Baker Shaver Neosho - Roy Baker Shaver, longtime Neosho educator and community servant passed away July 14, 2021, just shy of his 89th birthday. Shaver was born on July 30, 1932, and grew up in Evening Shade, Arkansas. As a child he fell in love...

Cleva M. Moore Diamond - Cleva Maxine Moore, 76, Diamond, Missouri, entered into rest on July 16, 2021 in Joplin, following a short illness. Cleva...

Cleva M. Moore Diamond - Cleva Maxine Moore, 76, Diamond, Missouri, entered into rest on July 16, 2021 in Joplin, following a short illness. Cleva was born Nov. 1, 1944 in Diamond, Missouri, the daughter of Wm Cleveland and Millie I. (Harris) Smith. She...

Samuel G. Smith Samuel G. Smith, 78 of Springfield passed away at 6:59 am Friday, July 9, 2021 in his home. Sam was born October 3, 1942...

Samuel G. Smith Samuel G. Smith, 78 of Springfield passed away at 6:59 am Friday, July 9, 2021 in his home. Sam was born October 3, 1942 in Neosho, MO to Sam and Mildred Smith. Upon graduation from high school he turned down a baseball scholarship...

Gayle J. Bieganowski Neosho - Gayle J. Bieganowski, Neosho, entered into rest on July 3, 2021 at her home, following an extended illness at the...

Gayle J. Bieganowski Neosho - Gayle J. Bieganowski, Neosho, entered into rest on July 3, 2021 at her home, following an extended illness at the age of 58. Gayle was born March 27, 1963 in Peoria, Illinois and graduated from Peoria High School in...

Dorothy Irene Mulik ~Lovingly written by the Mulik family~ Dorothy Irene Costigan Mulik passed away peacefully at her home on June 29, 2021 after a long illness. Dorothy...

Dorothy Irene Mulik ~Lovingly written by the Mulik family~ Dorothy Irene Costigan Mulik passed away peacefully at her home on June 29, 2021 after a long illness. Dorothy was born on October 28, 1934 in Ottawa, Kansas to John R. Costigan and Teresa C. Lickteig Costigan. That...

Nancy Lee Wagner On Monday, June 21, Nancy Lee Wagner, loving wife and mother of three children, passed away at the age of 86. Nancy was born...

Nancy Lee Wagner On Monday, June 21, Nancy Lee Wagner, loving wife and mother of three children, passed away at the age of 86. Nancy was born on October 9, 1934, in Pittsburg, KS to Loen (Bill) and Lucille (Williams) Rentfro. She was a 1952 graduate of...

Phyllis Ione (Carter) Cowan Stanton - Phyllis Ione (Carter) Cowan, 93, most recently of Stanton, TX, passed away peacefully and entered eternal Heavenly rest on June...

Phyllis Ione (Carter) Cowan Stanton - Phyllis Ione (Carter) Cowan, 93, most recently of Stanton, TX, passed away peacefully and entered eternal Heavenly rest on June 17, 2021, at Parkview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Big Spring, TX, where she had resided for the past couple...

Steven Adam McMillian Steven Adam McMillian was born February 26, 1980 in Ft. Ord, California, one of four children born to Samuel and Linda (Wyatt) McMillian....

Steven Adam McMillian Steven Adam McMillian was born February 26, 1980 in Ft. Ord, California, one of four children born to Samuel and Linda (Wyatt) McMillian. He entered into rest on June 16, 2021 in Boulder, Colorado at the age of 41. Steven graduated...

Luella Mae Oehring Jefferson City - Mrs. Luella Mae Oehring, age 93, of Jefferson City, Mo., passed away peacefully on Monday, June 21, 2021 at River...

Luella Mae Oehring Jefferson City - Mrs. Luella Mae Oehring, age 93, of Jefferson City, Mo., passed away peacefully on Monday, June 21, 2021 at River City Living Community. Mae was born on July 28, 1927 in Jasper, Arkansas, a daughter of Roy and Charlotte (Amberg) Davison....

Ovella Dorene Vanderhoof Marionville 85, 06/21/2021, Williams Funeral Home.

Ovella Dorene Vanderhoof Marionville 85, 06/21/2021, Williams Funeral Home.

Patsy Lou (Kraft) Wolfe Patsy Lou (Kraft) Wolfe was born December 5, 1952, in Neosho, MO to Earl and Beatrice (Weikum) Kraft. Pat passed away...

Patsy Lou (Kraft) Wolfe Patsy Lou (Kraft) Wolfe was born December 5, 1952, in Neosho, MO to Earl and Beatrice (Weikum) Kraft. Pat passed away June 2, 2021, at Mercy Hospital Joplin following a short illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, her first...

Lowell Gibson Bentonville, AR - Lowell Gibson, 76 of Bentonville, AR died on June 12, 2021. Born November 10, 1944, he is son of the late...

Lowell Gibson Bentonville, AR - Lowell Gibson, 76 of Bentonville, AR died on June 12, 2021. Born November 10, 1944, he is son of the late Hugh and Opal Gibson. Lowell is survived by his wife, Sandra, children, grandchildren, and siblings. For service information and to...

John Charles (J.C.) Hounschell Joplin - John Charles (J.C.) Hounschell, age 87, of Joplin, Missouri passed away on June 10, 2021 after a long and loving...

John Charles (J.C.) Hounschell Joplin - John Charles (J.C.) Hounschell, age 87, of Joplin, Missouri passed away on June 10, 2021 after a long and loving life. He was born August 14, 1933 to Manville and Orpha (Hart) Hounschell. He was born and raised...

Margaret Marie (Morris) Coulter was born at home near Loveland, Oklahoma on December 8, 1928 to Earl Leslie and Myrtle Marie (Moore) Morris. She passed...

Margaret Marie (Morris) Coulter was born at home near Loveland, Oklahoma on December 8, 1928 to Earl Leslie and Myrtle Marie (Moore) Morris. She passed November 18, 2020 in Neosho, Missouri.  Margaret attended school in Diamond, Missouri. She attended Joplin Junior College, where she met Theodore...

Margaret Marie (Morris) Coulter Neosho - Margaret Marie (Morris) Coulter was born at home near Loveland, Oklahoma on December 8, 1928 to Earl Leslie and Myrtle...

Margaret Marie (Morris) Coulter Neosho - Margaret Marie (Morris) Coulter was born at home near Loveland, Oklahoma on December 8, 1928 to Earl Leslie and Myrtle Marie (Moore) Morris. She passed November 18, 2020 in Neosho, Missouri. Margaret attended school in Diamond, Missouri. She attended Joplin Junior...

Leona Mae Daugherty, 85, Neosho, MO passed away April 21, 2021 after a month long illness. She was born October 5, 1935 in Granby, MO...

Leona Mae Daugherty, 85, Neosho, MO passed away April 21, 2021 after a month long illness. She was born October 5, 1935 in Granby, MO to Gertrude Maude (Hilton) and Everett Taylor Harris.  Leona was a lifelong area resident and previous co-owner of Nifty Café...

Sally Ann Beck, 82, Joplin, MO entered into rest April 19, 2021 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s.  She was born March 4, 1939 in...

Sally Ann Beck, 82, Joplin, MO entered into rest April 19, 2021 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s.  She was born March 4, 1939 in Joplin, the oldest daughter of three siblings born to Charles and Pauline (Miller) Wells.  Sally graduated from Joplin High School,...