Rick was born Dec. 6, 1954 at Camp Crowder, Neosho, MO. He worked at Cardinal Scales in Webb City, MO. for 30 plus years as a CNC machinist. He enjoyed wood working, amateur radio, music, model railroading and watching real trains. When he was growing up he loved to go camping & fishing with his…
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Maricia Ann Stafford, 70, of Mulberry passed away May 2 at Freeman West Medical Center inJoplin, Missouri after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Coffeyville, Kansas on March 1, 1955, to Donald and Mary Houghton. In 1956they moved to Mulberry, Kansas where she attended Mulberry schools. She attended NortheastHigh School and graduated…
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August 13, 1944 – April 27, 2025 Frederick Michael Terry, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully at the ageof 80 at his home in Joplin, MO. Leaving behind a legacy of passion, dedication, and love. Bornon August 13, 1944, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Fred and Elsie Terry, Fred’s journey wasmarked by a…
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Carol Jan Finney, who most knew her as Jan, left this world to be with her heavenly Father on March 24, 2025. She was born on August 23, 1945 in Knoxville, TN to Olga Candreva and was adopted by her loving parents, Joseph and Jane Franano of Kansas City. She grew up in the Kansas…
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November 7, 1950 – April 19, 2025 Darlene Richison went to be with her Heavenly Father onApril 19, 2025. She passed from this earth on a Saturdaymorning at her home in Fort Scott, Kansas with her adoringhusband by her side. She was born on November 7, 1950, inGarnett, Kansas to parents Harold W. Sutton and…
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Marian Kay Gibby, 72, of Joplin, Missouri, passed away suddenly and was found in her home on Monday, March 24, 2025. Marian was born on April 14, 1952, in Mexico, Missouri, to Eldon and Peggy Rosenthal. She lived in Joplin for approximately 45 years and retired from Franklin Technology Center in 2024. She is survived by her…
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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph Cameron, age 41, who left us far too soon. Joseph will be forever remembered for his loyalty, unwavering kindness, brilliance, and unmistakable sense of humor. Joey was born September 1st, 1983 in Neelyville, MO where he spent his early years before relocating to…
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Michele R. Wisner, a warm soul whose laughter could light up the darkest room, left us on March 30, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on November 1, 1946, in Joplin, MO, Michele lived a life full of love and laughter in Carterville, MO, where she made friends out of strangers and family out…
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Gregory Wayne Price, 61, of Joplin mo passed away peacefully on April 5th, 2025. He is Survived by his 1st born, Jason Wayne Price, & former (ex wife) Pamela Porter…also 2 other son’s, Marcus & Lucas Price & a Daughter Kayla Price..& 2 Grandkids. His Mother Edith Price, Brother Mark Price, Sister Melanie Height &…
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W.L. Gehrs, Jr. (Bud), age 97 of Joplin, MO passed away at 2:07 p.m. on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 in his home.Born September 20, 1927 in Springfield, MO he was the only child ofW.L. Gehrs Sr. and Opal Mae Crews Gehrs. After graduating from the Oklahoma Military Academy in Claremore OK, he attended Rolla School…
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