Entries by Loving Family

Jimmie Ray Horton

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Jimmie Ray Horton of Goshen, Indiana, who passed away peacefully on April 30, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on October 21, 1939, in Yuba City, California, to Ruben Horton and Clara Williams, Jimmie lived a full and vibrant life. In his younger […]

Carol Ann Collett Grinnell

Carol Ann Collett Grinnell, a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on April 24, 2026, at the age of 79. Carol was born on October 11, 1946, in Abilene, Texas to Gerald and Alice Collett. She graduated from Wylie High School in 1965. […]

Mary Lue Moore-Heilman

Mary Lue Moore-Heilman, 88, of Joplin, Missouri, passed away April 28, 2026. She was born July 18, 1937, in Memphis, Missouri, to Harry and Lucy (Roach) Rhodes. After the loss of her mother at a young age, she was raised by her maternal grandparents in Mound City, Missouri. Mary was first married to Beecher Knapp, […]

Judy Mae Low

Judy Mae Low, 74, a longtime resident of Miami, Oklahoma went home to be with her Heavenly Father after a long illness on Thursday April 23, 2026 at Eastwood Manor in Commerce, Oklahoma surrounded by her loving family . Judy was born on December 8, 1951 in Jennings ,Louisiana. Judy was the daughter of the late Laura […]

Marta Louise Petty

Mrs. Marta Louise Petty, of Joplin, Missouri, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on April 22, 2026. Marta was born on September 1, 1953, in Joplin, Missouri, to Hazel and Martin Hoagland at the former Freeman Hospital on 20th Street. She was raised on Annie Baxter Avenue, where she spent […]

Jeannie Leilani Clark

Jeannie Leilani Clark, 63, of Joplin MO, went to be with her lord and savior, April 2nd, 2026. She was born January 9th, 1963. She is survived by her two brothers, Alfred Clark III and Ralph Clark; along with nieces, nephews, and many great nieces and nephews. She was proceeded in death by her father, […]

Melinda Kay Taylor (Hukill)

Melinda Kay (Hukill) Taylor, age 47, of Diamond, entered her heavenly home on Friday, April 10, 2026, after a two-year courageous battle with cancer. Melinda, daughter of Michael and Ronda Hukill, was born on August 15, 1978, in Merced, CA. She grew up and attended school in Manteca, CA. She attended Andon College in Modesto, […]

Danny Dwane Dudley

Danny Dudley, lovingly known as Dapper Dan, passed sway April 2, 2026. Danny touched countless lives with his shining personality, love, and laughter. He was incredibly talented, pouring his heart into drawing, writing songs, and composing poems that brought joy to those around him. He leaves behind so many friends and his church family. one […]

Bonnie Mullins

Bonnie Mullins, 49, of Joplin, MO, died Friday, April 3, 2026 in her home in Joplin. Bonnie Gaynell Mullins, was born Bonnie Gaynell Martin, on October 17, 1976 in Webb City, Missouri to Theresa Johan (Casey) Clifton and Leroy Martin. Bonnie was adopted by her grandmother and step grandfather, Gayle Ellen (Patrick) Stover and Donald […]

Danny Alan Copeland

Danny Alan Copeland 72 of Joplin, Mo. passed away at home surrounded by his family April 3, 2026 after a long illness. Danny was born in Joplin July 10th 1953 to Pudge and Lorraine Copeland. He attended Joplin schools and graduated from Parkwood High school before going to work at ABC Supply, Southwest Sash and […]

James Allen Lawson

James Allen Lawson, age 61, of Arcola, Missouri, passed away on April 4, 2026, at his home.  James was born on June 2, 1964, in Lockwood, Missouri. He was the son of Jim and Wilma Lawson. James was a groundskeeper at St. John’s Hospital. He loved to be outdoors fishing, hunting and shooting guns every […]

Fred Whitten Hardaway Jr.

Fred Whitten Hardaway, Jr. (Whit), age 67, of Seneca, MO, passed away on April 1, 2026, surrounded by love. He was a devoted father, son, grandfather, and friend whose presence brought strength, humor, and kindness to those who knew him. Born on September 20, 1958, in Memphis, TN, Whit was the beloved son of Kay […]