Beth E Hoch, age 54, passed away June 17, 2026 at Seneca Home Place in Seneca, Missouri. She was born October 15, 1971 , in Joplin, Missouri, daughter of Ellen Bardmass and Bill Lee. Beth was a lifelong resident of the greater Joplin area. She attended grade school and junior high in Webb City, Missouri, […]
In loving memory of Tony (Anthony) James Dixson. Tony Dixson was an amazing husband, father, and Papa. Tony was a funny, hardworking, and loving man. He was born April 10, 1973 in San Jose, California. He passed away on May 3, 2026 in his home in Carl Junction, Missouri. He left behind he caring wife, […]
February 13, 1956 – May 28, 2026 Angela M. Tallant, age 70, passed away on May 28, 2026, in Joplin, Missouri. Born on February 13, 1956, in Little Rock, Arkansas, Angela spent most of her life in Mesquite, Texas (primarily in the Mesquite area), where she built a life centered around family, hard work, and […]
Scott Van Hoose SR. left from this earthly life to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on May 22, 2026 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma surrounded by his family. He was 80. Scott was born on May 3, 1946 in Quapaw, Oklahoma to Charles Aurthur and Rachel Pearl (Jackson) Van Hoose. […]
Maxine “Mema” Span, age 62, went home to be with the Lord on May 25, 2026. Maxine was a woman whose entire life was a living testimony of sacrifice, faith, compassion, and most of all, unconditional love. To know her was to know kindness in its most purest form. All throughout her days, Maxine carried […]
Ronnie Griffoth, 81, of Joplin, Missouri, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2026, in his home surrounded by loved ones. Born on March 2, 1945, in Joplin, Ronnie spent his life deeply connected to the community he called home. Ronnie dedicated his career to serving the city of Joplin as a groundskeeper. His hard work […]
June 15, 1962 – May 16, 2026 Dianne Lee Carmichael, age 63, passed away on May 16, 2026, in Galena, Kansas. She was born on June 15, 1962, in Portland and spent much of her life in Oregon, Montana, Missouri and Kansas. Dianne was a woman of deep faith, compassion, creativity, and humor. She served […]
John Frederick Sloan, 85, of Joplin, Missouri, passed away at home on May 14, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on November 18, 1940, in Detroit, Michigan, to John Sloan and Evelyn Belonge-Sloan. Johnnie proudly served his country in the United States Navy On February 17th, he met the love […]
Michael Alan Long, 67, passed away on Friday May 8th at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri following a long illness. He was born in Springfield Missouri November 7, 1958 to George Delbert Long and Carol Jane (Wallis) Long. He was the 3rd of 5 children. Mikeo, as he was known to many, had a deep […]
Linda Kay Stevens-Johnson was born on 10 June 1956 to Doris and Jim Stevens. She was a dedicated Grandmother who enjoyed music, Elvis, and movies. Very much a home body she preferred the company of a close few to getting out in public. She was a free spirit who collected eclectic things trying to find […]
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Juanita Ellen (Cockrell) Stanley who passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026, at the age of 74 with her family by her side. Juanita was born on April 2, 1952. She graduated from Galena High School in 1971. Juanita devoted her life to caring […]
Alma Yetive (Stewart) Allen of rural Baxter springs passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 29, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. She was born May 2, 1935 in Springfield, Missouri, the first of three children born to Mavin Overton and Lenora Yetive (Gossett) Stewart. She was preceded […]
