Kenneth Tyler, a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home on August 12, 2026, at the age of 83. Born on March 12, 1943, in Spurgeon, Missouri, Kenneth was the cherished son of William “Guy” and Etta Mae (Bartelmei) Tyler. He was preceded in death by his wife, parents and eight […]
David Alan McKee, 71, of Republic, Missouri, passed away on July 30, 2026. He was born September 6, 1954, in Wichita, Kansas, to William and Frances Herrman McKee. David grew up in and around Mulvane, Kansas. He later made his home in Aurora, Missouri and finally Republic, Missouri. Early on, he found his purpose in […]
Doris M. Dent, 96 of Joplin Missouri passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, July 25, 2026. She was born on April 7th 1930 in Enid, Oklahoma to Thomas and Madge Kelley. Doris resided in Watonga, Oklahoma until moving to Ocean Park, California in 1940. Doris then came to stay […]
Shelley Lynne Beardsley, 59, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 20, 2026. Born on March 20, 1967, Shelley was the daughter of Carl and Carolyn Ellis. She graduated from Wheaton High School with the Class of 1985 before continuing her education at Crowder College, where she graduated in 1987. Shelley called Ritchey, Missouri, […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brandie Lynn Burdick, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, on July 9, 2026. Born on June 14, 1988, in Carthage, Missouri, Brandie’s life was a testament to unwavering love, selfless care, and enduring strength. Brandie was the cherished daughter of Daniel and […]
Nora L. (Twitchell) Proctor, born on December 7, 1933, in Howard County, Missouri, passed away peacefully at home on July 4, 2026. The daughter of Walter Twitchell and Maudie Jane Hayes. Nora was the youngest of eleven children. She was preceded in death by her siblings as well as her husband Charles Proctor. Nora is […]
Lipihner K. Diopulos, age of 59, of Joplin, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2026, at her home surrounded by family. Born on April 30, 1967, to the late Kapus Diopulos and Lipihna Solomon Diopulos, in Kolonia, Pohnpei, in the Federated States of Micronesia. During her time in Pohnpei, Lipihner graduated from Pohnpei Island […]
Armando Chevaili Baez, age 79, of Noel, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Armando was preceded by Antonio Chevaili (father) and Celia Baez (Mother) in Mexico. During his early days in Mexico, Armando was guided by the spiritual leadership of his Pentecostal pastor parents. He proudly served […]
68 of Joplin, Missouri peacefully passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026 at his home. James was born to the late Marjorie Fox and Robert Lewis on March 1, 1958 in Des Moines, Iowa. Jim was a local Chiropractor in the Joplin area for over 30 years. He is survived by his son Nic Lewis […]
Albert Lee Runge, born May 13, 1935, to Elmer and Alma Runge, passed away peacefully at home on May 17, 2026. Al lived a life centered on faith, family, and the things that brought him joy. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, and later obtained his Master’s Degree in […]
