Entries by Loving Family

Michael L. Shelton

Michael L. Shelton, 79, of Webb City, Missouri, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born January 16, 1947, in Lamar, Missouri, to Joseph and Maxine Shelton, Mike was the cherished firstborn of two children. From an early age, he was full of energy and curiosity, which led […]

Linda Gail Moore

Gail Moore, age 75, of Duenweg, MO, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 from Pancreatic Cancer. Linda Gail Moore was born November 28, 1950 in Cassville, MO to Marlin Blake and Charlene Carpenter. She graduated from Webb City High School. Gail went to LPN school and went to work at St. […]

Vinita O’Neal

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Vinita O’Neal, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who left this world peacefully on March 23, 2026, surrounded by love. Born on May 8, 1962, Vinita’s journey through life was marked by unwavering love and resilience, traits that will […]

Andrea “Andy” Maxine Stafford

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Andrea “Andy” Maxine Stafford, 80, of Bluejacket, OK, passed away on March 20th, 2026, at The Solace House of the Ozarks in Joplin, MO. Andrea was born on October 13th, 1945, to Charles Hollaway and Maxine […]

Danielle Elizabeth Pfeifer

Born December 20th, 1974 in Baraga Michigan to James and Roberta Vizina, Danielle Elizabeth Pfeifer age 51 passed away unexpectedly at her home in Neosho, MO. On March 15th, 2026 A devoted wife to James Pfeifer for 32 years. Danielle & James went on to have 4 beautiful children, Kyle, Brianna, Kody & Kaden. Danielle […]

Ronny Lee Lawson

Ronny Lee Lawson 67 was born June 10, 1958, in Neosho MO, to Andrew Lawson and Pauline Lawson, Ronny passed from this lifetime on March 20, 2026. Ronny grew up in Afton OK where he attended Afton Public Schools. Ronny then went on to serve time in the US Army, after leaving the Military Ronny […]

Jerry Lee Keifer

Jerry Keifer passed away March 20th 2026 at his home in Webb City. Jerry married the love of his life Linda on November 13th 1974. Jerry started working with his father at a very young age, his father taught him how to weld and build Bendelari Jigs. Jerry’s sister Sharon and him took on the […]

Kelly J. Shepard

10/28/1964 – 03/02/2026 Kelly J. Shepard, 61, of Joplin Missouri passed away at Joplin Health and Rehab Center on March 2, 2026 after a long illness. Kelly was born on October 28, 1964 in Bellflower, California to the late Floyd Keith Shepard and Dorothy Dean Dickison. Kelly worked with adults with disabilities. She graduated from […]

William Charles “Bill” Weber

William Charles “Bill” Weber, 87, passed peacefully on March 6, 2026, in Joplin, Missouri, surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born on November 3, 1938, in Stuart, Nebraska to Joseph and Margaret Weber. Being the fifth of fourteen children, Bill developed the grit, humor, and stubborn determination that came with growing up with a […]

Bruce Arno Fleischer

Bruce Arno Fleischer was born in St. Louis MO on Dec 11, 1957. Bruce spent most of his adult life and career in the mental health field and as a social worker, he later got his Masters degree and became a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Missouri. Bruce passed away in Joplin Missouri […]

Gary L. Price

Gary L Price, 79, passed away on March 12, 2026. He was born on December 31, 1946. Gary had a passion for Mokan with his daughters. His favorite passion was cutting and selling firewood, which is how he met his wife of thirty years. He loved gardening, enjoying fresh hot peppers and watching football. He […]

Mary Jane Baird

Mary Jane Baird, age 73, of Carthage, Missouri, passed on peacefully after a long illness, on Monday February 23, 2026 surrounded by her family. Mary was born in Jay, Oklahoma to Fred Riner and Ollie (White)Riner as a member of the Cherokee Nation. Her folks eventually settled their family in Carthage where Mary grew up […]