Martha Lynn Eden, age 73, of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, passed away at 3:44 p.m. on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at the Lawrence County Manor in Mt. Vernon. She was born August 24, 1951, in Joplin, Missouri, the daughter of the late Hal and Martha (Nugent) Palmer.Martha was a 1969 graduate of Parkwood High S...
Victoria Louise Freeman was born on May 31 1947 in Joplin Missouri one of ten children to Clayton and Delores Dipley Anderson. She entered into rest on June 5 2024 in Neosho Missouri at the age of 77. Victoria attended Parkwood High School in Joplin and was a lifelong area resident. She had worked a...
Louis Henry Hood was born January 30 1957 to Louis Herman Hood and Geneva Cureton Hood in Waxhaw NC. At an early age Louis joined Steele Hill AME Zion church where he was a member of the choir. Later he continued his work as a servant of the Lord at Thompson Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church in Mineral Spr...
Russell Lee Spencer 69 passed away peacefully at Mercy Hospital on July 31 2023 with his family by his side. He was a beloved husband father brother uncle and friend who will be sorely missed. Russ was born to the late William Bill Spencer and Violet Spencer. Russell was raised in Joplin and graduat...
William Daniel Bill Cooper age 61 Joplin passed away on Thursday May 25 2023 at a local nursing center surrounded by family Bill was born June 16 1961 in Joplin son of the late William Edward Cooper and Donna Louise Barnett Cooper. He grew up in Joplin and graduated from Parkwood High School in 1979...
Donald was born January 6 1952 in Tulsa Oklahoma son of the late John F. Mathes and Myrtie Patterson Mathes. He moved to Joplin where he graduated from Parkwood High School. He then enlisted into the United States Navy where he proudly served our country for 22 years. After his military service he w...
Rita Jean Romero Adams age 80 Joplin passed away on Sunday March 19 2023 at Mercy of Joplin after a sudden illness. Rita was born June 30 1942 in Alamosa CO daughter of the late John B. Romero and Rose E. Rodriquez Romero. She graduated from Alamosa High School before earning her Bachelors Degree in...
Terry Lea Oxford age 66 Joplin passed away on Friday February 23 2023 at Mercy of Springfield Missouri after a sudden illness. Terry was born March 9 1956 in Webb City Missouri one of eleven children born to the late Albert Lanta Oxford and Edith Marcella Long Oxford. She grew up in Joplin where she...
Deonte Antwoine Autry was born on March 30 2000 in Monroe North Carolina to Elvis and Seressa Autry. He accepted Christ as his Savior at an early age and attended with his family at Popular Springs Baptist Church in Burnsville Polkton North Carolina. He received his formal education at Parkwood High...