Entries by Loving Family

Marilyn Sue Hayes

Marilyn Sue Hayes May 21, 2026 Marilyn Sue Hayes of Joplin, Missouri, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2026, at Solace House of the Ozarks, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Marilyn was a woman of life, strength, and spirit—feisty, fiercely loyal, and loving to the end. Once Marilyn loved you, she […]

Robert Albert Clendening Jr

Robert Albert Clendening Jr., age 53, of Granby, passed away peacefully at his home in Granby. Robert, son of the late Robert Henry Cledening and Juanita Albert Cledening, was born on August 29,1972 in the Philippines. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1998, serving his country honorably until 2006. Survivors include his […]

Mendon “Tom” Ray

Mendon “Tom” Ray of Joplin MO born 7/4/1937 died peacefully Saturday 3/7/2026, age 88 years at 8:30 am holding hands with the love of his life Bertha Jo (Wright) Ray. Mendon was born in Lebanon OK to Otto Ray and Nellie Vora (Goodwin, McCoy) Ray. Mendon was the last of his 14 siblings to be […]

Ashley Julissa Morales Reyes

Ashley Julissa Morales Reyes, 30, of Carthage, Missouri, passed away April 21, 2026 Born in Anaheim, California, Ashley was beloved daughter of Yuri Reyes. She graduated from Carthage High School and went on to attend Masters Commission, a discipleship program in Missions. At the time of her passing, Ashley was pursuing a career as a […]

Nathan Alexander Glensky

Nathan Alexander Glensky was born in Springfield, Missouri, on February 13, 1998 to Steven and Kerri Glensky, of Crane, MO. He passed on April 20, 2026, leaving behind family and friends who loved him deeply and will carry his memory with them each day. He is survived by his siblings Brian (Kristen) of Santee, CA, […]

Fred D. Tyree

Fred D. Tyree, age 55, of Joplin, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at his home. Fred, son of the late Ted and Alice Tyree, was born on April 22, 1970, in Joplin. Fred was a lifelong Joplin resident and graduated from Joplin High School. On September 15, 1990, he […]

Irene Elizabeth DeGonia Clark Carrier

Irene Elizabeth DeGonia Clark Carrier, Born December 5, 1946 at Deaconess Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, to Joseph Albert and Mary Lou Richter DeGonia. She went to be with the Lord April 19, 2026 surrounded by her family. She is survived by one Son; Stephen Clark (Angie) of Seneca MO, Grand-daughter Josie Clark of Joplin. Two […]

Susan A Boone

Susan A Boone, 75, of Arma, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at her residence. She was born on February 9, 1951, in Fort Scott, Kansas. She graduated from Schriners University in Kerrville, Texas with her Nursing degree. She worked as a nurse in various hospitals and nursing homes and was also a […]

Karen Sue Yarbrough

Karen Sue Yarbrough, 73, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Karen was born on December 29, 1952, in Fort Scott, Kansas, to Vernatta and Delmar Clark. She built her life around the things that mattered most, her cat Lucy, family, and creating a warm welcoming home for […]

Linda Curless

Linda Curless, 72, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by her family. Linda was born on August 13, 1953, in Canton, Illinois. Known for her ambition and love of a good prank, she lived a life defined by resilience and by her faith. She is survived […]

Ronald “Papa” Record

Ronald Lee Record, 82, of Joplin Missouri, passed away on April 14, 2026. He was born on November 16, 1943, to Terrell and Pauline Record in Joplin, Missouri. Ron attended Joplin High School, graduating with the Class of ‘61. He then went on to Jasper County Junior College to gain his associates degree. Post education, […]

Ramona Ball

Ramona Ball, 57, of Carl Junction, Missouri, passed away April 11, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on July 29, 1968, in Parsons, Kansas, to Glenn Schell and Deanna Warren. Ramona was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Ramona had three children and fourteen cherished grandchildren, who were the […]