March 21, 1934 – May 22, 2024 Born in rural Johnson City, TN where she attended grade school. Her family then moved into Johnson City and she attended Johnson City High School. Following High School, she attended East Tennessee State University for one year before transferring to Atlanta Christian College, East Point, Georgia. She was…
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Darren Gene Shockley, born July 22, 1990, Joined his sister Jessica Shockley on May 15th due to an unfortunate car accident. Darren had an admirable and unwavering dedication to his children, which can be seen from how he looked at them. Darren was also a trusted and committed carpenter with the Carpenter’s Union for over…
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Jamie, a resident of Joplin, MO. passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at Schermerhorn Park in Galena, KS. All arrangements are under the direction of Ozark Memorial Park of Joplin, MO.
Velma L. Quin (Russow) 79 of Joplin Missouri, passed away on May 9, 2024. Velma was born to Clay Russow and Margurette (Russow) Bass in Gravette AR. Velma graduated from Duenweg High School in 1962 as Valedictorian of her class. Velma held many jobs in her lifetime. She was Human Resource Director of Oak Hill…
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Enoch “Beau” J. Leakey was Born September 15, 1949, Died May 8, 2024, age 74. Beau died at home surrounded by family. He was a loving husband, father, and foster parent. He had a passion for watching the KC Chiefs on TV. He was a retired reverend. He was a man of God, where he…
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Celebrate My Life Skyler Paul Hays Remeber me with love and joy, Let gratitude fill your heart. Thankful for the time we had. Gone…yet not apart. On May 2nd, 2024, Skyler received his Angel Wings and joined his father in Heaven. Skyler was born on June 4, 2003 in Joplin Missouri to…
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Denise Kay Moore Denise Moore age 57 passed away April 30, 2024 at Sarcoxie Nursing Home. She was born on November 13, 1966 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to William and Karen (Jenkins) Johnson. Denise was a truck driver for many years till she decided to settle down and have a small farm with goats,…
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Jeanne Mertens, 74, of Miami, OK passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. She was born on Jan 9, 1950, in Joplin, MO to Jim and Lavohn Mertens. She was raised in Seneca, MO, and graduated from Seneca High School in 1967. She graduated from Barton County Community College with an associate degree in 1985.…
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Nettie Kathryn (Mead) Coalson age 98, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2024.She was born May 1, 1926, in Carthage, Mo. to Virgil R. Hodges and Sarah (Long) Hodges. She was the 8th of 9 children. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Fred Hodges, John Hodges, Bill Hodges and Paul Hodges; sisters, Nellie…
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Pam Long was born Pamela Jean Starchman on May 21, 1956. After the death of her motherLois Starchman in 1959, Pam was adopted by her maternal grandparents Gabriel and VelmaLong. She was a longtime resident of Duenweg, Mo and attended Duenweg Assembly of God.She briefly attended the Missouri School for the Deaf in Fulton.After the…
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