Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Seneca, Missouri
Billie C. Millhollin
Apr 6, 2021
_____ Billie C. Millhollin, 66, Wyandotte, OK, passed away April 6, 2021 at his home in rural Wyandotte following an illness. Billie Charles Millhollin was born February 8, 1955 in Loveland, CO the son of Jasper C. and Maudie Elizabeth (Turner) Millhollin. Billie was a member of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma. He had worked for the tribe for...
Eldon Jones
Apr 5, 2021
______ Eldon Dale Jones, 57, Wyandotte, OK passed away April 5, 2021 at his home in rural Wyandotte after an illness. Eldon Dale Jones was born April 19, 1963 in Los Angeles, CA. Eldon worked for 30 plus years at Simmons and currently was working at Indigo Sky Casino. Eldon loved fish, go boating, spending long hours on the lake...
Helen La Verne White
Apr 3, 2021
_____ Helen La Verne White April 3, 2021 Helen La Verne White 91 left for her Heavenly Home. Helen La Verne Smith was born October 28, 1929 in Sentinel, OK the daughter of Joseph Grady Smith and Annie Bessie (Carothers) Smith. La Verne graduated from Sentinel, OK High School in 1948 she married fellow graduate Charles “Bud” F. White. They...
Letitia Palmer
Mar 29, 2021
____ Letitia Palmer,66 years of age gained her angel wings March 29, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. Letitia was born March 24,1955 in Fairland Ok to LaVerne and Monna Rae Connell. Letitia graduated from Seneca High School in 1973. Letitia had 3 Daughters, 7 Grandchildren and 2 great granddaughters. She always called her granddaughters " Baby Girl". Letitia...
George Dixon
Mar 28, 2021
___ George Dixon, the son of Tommy J. Dixon Sr. and Betty R. (Baker) Dixon, was born November 15, 1971 in Wichita, KS. George was a Home Builder by trade. He loved to work on old cars and helping his sons with their cars or trucks. George loved fishing and deer hunting, building and working on dirt race cars. George...
Benny Vinson
Mar 28, 2021
_____ Benny R. Vinson, 68, Seneca, MO passed away March 28, 2021 at his home in rural Seneca after a short illness. Benny Ray Vinson was born December 25, 1952 in Neosho, MO the son of Doc and Helen Jean (Thompson) Vinson. Benny had lived in the area most of his life. He was a owner of Darla’s Liquor in...
Melissa Bendabout (Brodrick)
Mar 26, 2021
_____ Melissa (Brodrick) Bendabout, 54, from Grove, OK, passed into eternal rest March 26, 2021 in Oklahoma City, OK. Melissa Brodrick was born November 16, 1966 in Neosho, MO the daughter of Edward and Linda (Arnold) Brodrick. Melissa was a graduate of Seneca High School and had lived in the area most of her life. She was a very caring...
Brandon Michael Heath
Mar 25, 2021
______ Brandon Michael Heath passed from this life and entered his eternal home on March 25th at the age of 27. Brandon is survived by his wife Mary Heath, sons Rowan and Reece Heath of Miami, OK. Parents, Timothy and Christine Heath of Harrah, OK. Brother Matthew Heath, sister in law Morgan Heath, Nephew Judah Heath of Campbellsville, KY. Grandmother...
Dale Barger
Mar 24, 2021
____ Dale Barger was born in Topeka, KS on October 4, 1956, to Donald ‘Gene’ and Betty (Haggard) Barger. He departed to be with the Lord on March 24, 2021, at the age of 64 following an automobile accident near his home in Wyandotte, OK. Dale graduated from Madison High School in 1974 and spent the majority of his career...
Morris Ehrhart
Mar 22, 2021
___ Morris G. Ehrhart, 71, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest March 22, 2021 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin, MO after a long illness. Morris G. Ehrhart was born October 17, 1949 in Evansville, IN the son of Charles (Pard) Ehrhart and Maxine (Rinehart) Ehrhart. Morris served this nation in the United States Navy. He worked for La-Z-Boy Midwest...
Carl Michael McClary
Mar 7, 2021
_____ Carl Michael McClary, 71, Wyandotte, OK passed away March 7, 2021 at his home in rural Wyandotte after a long illness. Carl Michael McClary was born July 5, 1949 in Tulsa, OK the son of Carl R. and Ethel Mae (Duck) McClary. Mike worked for Henderson Plumbing, Ritchie Brothers Auction and owned and operated Triple Play in Phoenix until...
Sandra Bennett
Mar 7, 2021
_____ Sandra S. Bennett, 78, lifelong Seneca area resident passed away March 7, 2021 at the Seneca House Nursing Home after a long illness. Sandra S. Hall was born June 24, 1942 in Miami, OK the daughter of William J. and Minnie D. (Wiles) Hall. Sandy was a graduate of Wyandotte High School. She received a associates degree from NEO...
Brandi Drake (Elliott)
Mar 3, 2021
____ Brandi A Drake, 38, Tulsa, OK formerly of Wyandotte, OK passed away March 3, 2021 suddenly at her home in Tulsa, OK. Brandi Antje Elliott was born February 14, 1983 in Joplin, MO the daughter of Donnie and Shelly (Buzzard) Elliott. Brandi had lived in the Wyandotte Area most all of her life. She attended Wyandotte High School. She...
Charles "Chuck" Miller Jr.
Feb 26, 2021
____ Charles Frank Miller Jr. passed away February 26th, 2021 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin, MO with family by his side, following a brief illness. Chuck, as he was better known, was born to Charles Miller Sr. and Alice (Thacker) Miller on August 24th, 1944 in Anthony, KS. He married Harriett Weaver on July 10th, 1975 in Miami, OK....
Patsy Chester
Feb 24, 2021
_ Patsy L. Chester, 79, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest February 24, 2021 at Freeman West Hospital after an illness. Patsy Louise Surridge was born August 18, 1941 in Neosho, MO the daughter of William Robert and Nellie Fern (Moreland) Surridge. Patsy was a lifelong area resident. She was a graduate of Wyandotte High School. She loved writing songs,...
Thomas Cotten
Feb 22, 2021
_______________ Thomas R. Cotten, 62, Neosho, MO, passed into eternal rest February 22, 2021 at his home after a long illness. Thomas Ray Cotten was born September 12, 1958 in Pineville, LA the son of Charles and Nellie (Boyett) Cotten. Thomas was a carpenter by trade and had worked in many states over the years. He worked in general carpentry...
Mabel Lowery
Feb 16, 2021
__________________________________ Mabel Lowery age 83 of Joplin passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021 Born June 21, 1937 in Pierce city, Missouri she was the daughter of the late Rev. Charles F Miller and Mary Alma Powell Miller. She is a loving wife, mother, grandmother, Great grandmother and great great-grandmother. In 1957 she made a lifetime commitment to Lester Leon Watts...
Marvin Sherwood
Feb 16, 2021
_____________________________ Marvin E. Sherwood, 78, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest February 16, 2021 at his home after a long illness. Marvin Eugene Sherwood was born April 18, 1942 in Quapaw, OK, the son of Virgil and Pauline (Strickland) Sherwood. Marvin had lived in the area most all of his life. He enjoyed scuba diving, horseback riding, motorcycles and starting...
Geraldine (Gerrie) Rogers
Feb 10, 2021
____________________ Geraldine (Gerrie) Rogers, 80, Joplin, MO, went to be with the lord on February 10, 2021 after battling a long illness. Geraldine Martin was born April 1, 1940 in Mt Olive, MO the daughter of Charlie Evertt and Ama Julia (Ellison) Martin. Gerrie was a 1958 Fair Gove High School graduate. She worked as a bus driver for OATS...
Joann Dunn
Feb 10, 2021
____________________ Joann Dunn, 74, Chandler, OK passed into eternal rest February 10, 2021 at her home in Chandler, OK after an illness. Joann Guess was born November 11, 1946 in West Monroe, LA the daughter of Daniel Frank and Audrey Luna (Maxwell) Guess. Joann was a homemaker a longtime member of the Racine Apostolic Church and a current member of...
