Othelia Ruth Smith, age 81, passed away on March 27th, 2023. Othelia was born on December 2nd, 1941, in Keokuk, Iowa, daughter of the late Otto Scott Hess and Gladys Ruth (Karnes) Hess. She graduated from Wayland High School in Wayland, Missouri. She attended Missouri Southern State University and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in…
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Joplin, MO – Kevin Huff, 64, an HVAC technician, passed away Thursday April 13, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Ozark Memorial Park Crematory of Joplin, Mo.
Susan “Sue” Rodgers, a beloved woman who preferred to be called Sue, was born on September 6, 1944, in Anacortes, WA, USA. She passed away on April 4, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and kindness. Susan dedicated her professional life to the restaurant industry, where she touched the lives of countless customers…
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Carthage, Mo – Robert Dailey, 67, a Home Builder, passed away Wednesday April 12, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Ozark Memorial Park Crematory of Joplin, Mo.
Rusty Duane Myers ran into the arms of Jesus, his maker and fellow carpenter, Tuesday April 11, 2023, at 2:05 pm. Rusty enjoyed his life beyond any mark that could be found on his favorite tape measure. He was an incredibly goofy and loving man who loved Jesus with his whole being. He was a fish…
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Joplin, MO – Irmal Daugherty, 82, a Housekeeper, passed away Sunday April 9, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Ozark Memorial Park Crematory of Joplin, MO.
He is survived by his significant other and best friend, Beverly and his two daughters Christina Decker (husband Don) and Kelly Staudt (husband Pete) and his four grandchildren, Tyler and Christian Decker and Lindsay and Trent Staudt. He has lived in Joplin for most of his life. Rick was a lover of the outdoors. Hunting,…
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Jackie Lynn Begey passed away peacefully at home Friday March 31, 2023, at 73 years of age surrounded by loved ones. She was born to Jack and Marjorie Donaldson on March 6, 1950, in Neosho, Missouri. Jackie was a 1968 graduate of Neosho High School. She married Charles R. Begey later that year. They went…
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Carthage, mo – Sandra Benson, 64, an EMT, passed away Tuesday April 4, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Ozark Memorial park Crematory of Joplin, MO.
John J. Randolph, 78, passed away March 31, 2023, at his daughter Lisa’s home with her by his side. John is survived by his for children, Lisa (Austin) Rod (Sara) Jared and Rebekkah. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren Taylor, Katelyn, Kylee, Aiden, Alex, Ethan, Emily, Amelia, Abigail, Ainsley and 1 great grandchild Magnolia. John…
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