Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Seneca, Missouri
Don Drake
Nov 1, 2020
__________________________________________________ Don Olen Drake, 65, went to heaven to be forever with his JESUS, his LORD, at 5:55am on November 1, 2020 from a sudden illness. Don was born on May 18, 1955 to Herbert Earnest and Reeta Marie (Christerson) Drake and had lived on his home place in rural Seneca all his life. He had attended Thompson Grove one...
Gwendollen B. Payne
Oct 28, 2020
_______________________________________________ Gwendollen B. (Beaty) Payne, 90, formerly of Bartlesville, OK, passed away October 28, 2020 at the Seneca House Nursing Home after an illness. Gwendollen Beaty was born December 30, 1929 in the State of Arkansas the daughter of Roy and Mary (Kemp) Beaty. Gwendollen was a was a member of the Delta Kappa Gamma and the UMW (United Methodist...
Rhonda McDowell (Rosiere)
Oct 24, 2020
_______________________________________________ Rhonda Jean McDowell, 54, of Branson MO, passed away on Saturday, October 24th, 2020. Visitation will be from 6pm to 7pm Thursday, October 29th at Campbell-Biddlecome Funeral Home in Seneca, MO. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 30th at 10am at the Modoc Gathering Building in Wyandotte OK, with Minister Joshua Frakes of Seneca Christian Church officiating....
Harry Bruns
Oct 22, 2020
__________________________________________________ Harry F. Bruns, 82, Neosho, MO, passed away October 22, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, MO after an illness. Harry Francis Bruns was born July 1, 1938 in Kansas City, KS the son of Harry and Nan (Francis) Bruns. Harry married Linda Lankford on 11/9/1962 in Kansas City, Kansas. With his wife of almost 58 years, he attended...
Rita Keller
Oct 19, 2020
________________________________________________________ Rita B. Keller, 69, Seneca, MO passed away October 19, 2020 at Mercy Hospital after an illness. Rita Beth Keller was born March 7, 1951 in Joplin, MO the daughter of John B. and Wanda (Claxton) Keller. Rita lived in Seneca all her life. She retired from Don Hume Leather Goods in Miami, OK. Rita loved horses and roosters...
Mary Lou Brown
Oct 17, 2020
_____________________________________ Mary Lou Brown, 92, Seneca, MO, passed eternal rest October 17, 2020 at Seneca House Nursing Home after an illness. Mary Lou Sharp was born May 8, 1928 in South West City, MO the daughter of Dewey and Nora (Wilson) Sharp. Lou as she was loving referred to by her family and friends, graduated from Pineville High School. Lou...
Jo Ann McDaniel
Oct 17, 2020
__________________________________________ Jo Ann McDaniel, 78, Neosho, MO, passed into eternal rest October 17, 2020 at her home in rural Seneca after a battle with cancer. Jo Ann McDaniel was born April 21, 1942 in Greenville, AL the daughter of Hillary and Ann Bell (Young) Gorum. She had lived in the area for many years. Jo Ann retired from Eagle Pitcher...
Timothy Sargent
Oct 16, 2020
___________________________________________________ Timothy L. Sargent, 68, Joplin, MO passed into eternal rest October 16, 2020 at Freeman West Hospital after an illness. Timothy Leon Sargent was born February 17, 1952 in Neck City, MO the son of Carl and Jessie (Busby) Sargent. Tim was a 1970 graduate of Webb City High School and had lived in the area most of his...
Ronald (Ron) Griffin
Oct 11, 2020
_________________________________________________________ Ronald (Ronnie) H. Griffin, 77, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest October 11, 2020 at Freeman West Hospital after a sudden illness. Ronald Hartford Griffin was born April 1, 1943 in Bakersfield, CA the son of Walter Andrew and Opal Vera Osborn Griffin. Ronnie had lived in the Seneca Area most of his life. He was a 1961 graduate...
William (Bill) Linders
Oct 10, 2020
________________________________________________________ William Dean (Bill) Linders, 72, Neosho, MO passed away October 10, 2020 at his home in rural Neosho. William Dean Linders was born November 17, 1947 in West Seneca, Oklahoma the son of William Elbert and Anna Margarete (Hierholzer) Linders. Bill was a long time resident of the Seneca Area. Bill formerly work as a Pit Boss for High...
William (Bill) Latshaw
Oct 6, 2020
_________________________________________________ William N. Latshaw, 97, Seneca, MO passed away October 6, 2020 in Joplin, MO. after an illness. William Naper Latshaw was born April 5, 1923 in Naperville, IL. He formerly worked as a advertising agent in several advertising companies. He loved collecting antiques. William married Elena Jo Vermillion July 16, 1948 in China Lake, CA and she preceded him...
Betty Hopper
Sep 28, 2020
_________________________________________________ Betty A. Hopper, 88, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest September 28, 2020 at Freeman West Hospital after an illness. Betty Ann Lewelling was born December 23, 1931 the daughter of Otis and Viola (Hayes) Lewelling in Newton County, Missouri. Betty was a lifelong Seneca Area Resident and was a homemaker. Betty was a member of the Seneca Church...
Ruth A. Boyer
Sep 25, 2020
_____________________________________________________ Ruth Adena (Elmore) Boyer, 90, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 25, 2020. Ruth was born August 8, 1930 at the family farm in Stark City to Len and Marie Elmore. She was a graduate of Midway High School, Newtonia, Mo Class of 1948. Ruth was united in marriage to Dale H. Boyer on December 24,...
Wanda Shobe
Sep 25, 2020
_______________________________________________ Wanda Jean Shobe, 80, Grove, OK passed into eternal rest September 25, 2020 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after an illness. Wanda Jean Hodson was born August 1, 1940 in McDonald County, MO the daughter of Oval Elmer and Emma Martha (Barnett) Hodson. Wanda was raised in McDonald County and lived there until 1972. She formerly worked for...
Margaret "Mary" Mathis
Sep 23, 2020
Margaret “Mary” Mathis, 67, Rural Seneca, MO passed away September 23, 2020 at her home after an illness. A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 6pm Friday, October 2, 2020 at Set Free Ministries north east of Wyandotte, OK.
William (Bill) Irvin Sr.
Sep 23, 2020
___________________________________________ William (Bill) G. Irvin, SR. former Seneca, MO resident passed into eternal rest September 23, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin after an illness. William Gordon Irvin Sr. was born January 15, 1928 in Drumright, Ok the son of Gordon and Lola Pearl (Riley) Irvin. Bill left school to join the Navy and served his country for two years...
Claude Merriman Sr.
Sep 17, 2020
_________________________________________ Claude Merriman SR., 78, Seneca, MO passed away September 17, 2020 at his son’s home in rural Seneca, after an illness. Claude Merriman was born June 6, 1942 in Racine, MO the son of Arnold Robert and Cinderella (York) Merriman. Claude was a lifelong area resident. He retired from the Public Works department for The City of Seneca. Claude...
Barry Boman
Sep 13, 2020
_____________________________________________________________ Barry D. Boman, 62, Seneca, MO, passed away September 13, 2020 at his home in Seneca after a sudden illness. Barry Dean Boman was born May 2, 1958 in Joplin, MO the son of Dale Boman and Kathilene Cox Boman. Bear as he was known to his family and friends had lived in the Seneca Area most of his...
Patricia McGehee
Sep 9, 2020
___________________________________________________ Patricia McGehee, 89, Spingdale, AR passed into eternal rest September 9, 2020 at the Maples Care Facility in Springdale, AR after an illness. Patricia McKenna was born October 23, 1930 in Hominy, OK the daughter of George and Evelyn (Spicer) McKenna. She was a Graduate of Seneca High School. Patricia loved Christmas and decorating for Christmas. Though her working...
Wanda L. Phariss
Sep 9, 2020
__________________________________________________ Beloved child of God, daughter, sister, aunt, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to many, Wanda Lou Phariss passed from this life on September 9, 2020 near Seneca, Missouri. She was surrounded by family. Wanda was born on a farm north of Aoache Oklahoma on April 21, 1930, the third Child of Lucille Katherine (Wagner) McCay and Oney Jachin...
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