Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Seneca, Missouri
Lila Money
Mar 30, 2020
. Lila Lee (Colwell) Money went to be with her Lord and Savior March 30, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. Lila was born December 16, 1932, to Harold and Jewel (Barnes) Colwell in Sarcoxie, MO. Lila was a faithful member of the Seneca First Baptist Church for over 60 years. She worked as Secretary to the Seneca...
Linda Butterfield
Mar 27, 2020
On March 27, 2020, with her four children standing by her side, Linda Butterfield went to Heaven after an illness at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Mo. She was 72 years old. Linda Ethel (Brooks) Butterfield was born June 26, 1947 in Seminole, Ok to Rev. E.J. Brooks and Ruby Lenora Brooks. Linda graduated from Wyandotte High School. At the age...
Kelli Buzzard
Mar 25, 2020
. Kelli M. Buzzard, 54, Joplin, MO, passed away March 25, 2020 at her home in Joplin, MO. Kelli Marie Buzzard was born September 18, 1965 Joplin, MO the daughter of Ernest B. and Colleen B. (Caroll) Buzzard. Kelli was a 1984 graduate of Parkwood High School. She worked for the former St. John’s Hospital in Joplin and also Mercy...
Virginia Tice
Mar 25, 2020
. Virginia M. Tice, 90, Neosho, MO, passed into eternal rest March 25, 2020 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin. Virginia Mae Chester was born December 29, 1929 in Seneca, MO the daughter of Arthur and Sarah (Sadie Rinehart) Chester. Virginia was a lifelong area resident. She had worked for US Metal until retiring in 1992 and then went to...
Marty Forrest
Mar 24, 2020
. Marty Lee Forest, 51, Neosho, MO passed away March 24, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin. Marty Lee Forest was born October 30, 1968 in Miami, OK the son of Charles and Linda (Skaggs) Forrest. Marty was a 1987 graduate of Neosho High School. He formerly worked for La-Z-Boy Midwest in Neosho and for Eagle Pitcher in Seneca. Marty...
Dane Wheeler
Mar 22, 2020
.Dane Wesley Wheeler, 63, passed away March 22, 2020 in Porter, TX.Dane Wesley Wheeler was born September 13, 1956 in Modesto, CA the son of Ralph Wesley and Louella (Lancaster) Wheeler. Dane owned and operated a swimming pool installation company.Survivors include his children; Todd Wheeler, Purcell, MO, Melody Wheeler, Modesto, CA, Collin Dane Wheeler, Joplin, Terica Smith, Porter, TX and...
Kelley Sharp
Mar 20, 2020
. Kelley Jean Sharp, 58, Seneca, MO, passed away March 20th, 2020 at Freeman West Hospital. Kelley Jean Turner was born August 18th 1961 in Miami, OK the daughter of Lloyd and Lila Ruedella (VanKirk) Turner. Kelley formerly worked as a bus driver and supervisor for the McDoanld County R1 School District and the Seneca R7 School District. Kelley was...
George Stone
Mar 18, 2020
. George V. Stone, 81, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest March 18, 2020 at his home in rural Seneca after an illness. George Verdell Stone was born August 1, 1938 in Quito Tennessee the son of Frederick and Cena Bell (Chappell) Stone. George had lived in the area over 50 years. He formerly worked for Sperry-Vickers and Griffin Grocers...
Bill Michael
Mar 17, 2020
. Billy Roy Michael, 78, Seneca, MO passed away on March 17, 2020 surrounded by loved ones at his home. He was born on February 13, 1942 on a small farm south of Seneca, Mo to LeRoy and Lucille (Mersman) Michael. Bill traveled and worked in the oil fields for many years during his youth. Bill was preceded in death...
Wesley Porter
Mar 14, 2020
. Wesley Roy Porter, 37, Seneca, MO passed away suddenly at his home in Rural Seneca, March 14, 2020. Wesley Roy Porter was born August 10, 1982 in Joplin, MO, the son of Robert and Barbara Porter. Wesley worked in the Maintenance department for Howard Johnson’s Enterprises in Neosho, MO. Wesley loved his KIDS, fishing and hunting. Survivors include his...
Sylvia Nutting
Mar 6, 2020
. Sylvia Jane Nutting (Mackenzie), 63, Goodman, Missouri received her eternal reward March 06, 2020 at her home peacefully with her family by her side. Sylvia was born February 03 1957 in Northhampton England to Charles and Victoria Mackenzie. Sylvia found joy in gardening, bird watching, sewing and making crafts. She spent her life serving others, especially children. Her greatest...
Melvin E. Burleson
Mar 6, 2020
. Melvin E. Burleson, 83 of the Wyandotte and Grove area went home to be with the Lord March 6, 2020. Melvin Eugene Burleson was born July 9, 1938 in Lamont, California the son of Kenny and Fern (Weldon) Burleson. Melvin was a Dairy Farmer for many years retiring when he was in his 60’s. He formerly worked in the...
Floyd ""Catfish"" Mathia
Feb 25, 2020
. Floyd “Catfish” Garland Mathia, 83, passed away, February 25, 2020 at his home in rural Wyandotte after an illness. Floyd Garland Mathia was born November 14, 1936 in Turkey Ford, OK the son of Roy L. and Lula Pearl (Wyrick) Mathia. Floyd was a lifelong area resident he had worked for the former BF Goodrich Plant in Miami, OK...
H. Gerald Keith
Feb 18, 2020
. H. Gerald Keith, 88, Carthage, MO, passed away February 18, 2020 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after an illness. Harvey Gerald Keith was born August 26, 1931 in Seneca, MO the son of Harvey B. And Wanda (Buzzard) Keith. Gerald grew up in Seneca, Missouri before continuing his higher education at the University of Missouri-Columbia, where he received...
Charles Lofland
Feb 10, 2020
. Charles J. Lofland, 90, Miami, OK, passed into eternal rest February 10, 2020 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after an illness. Charles J. Lofland was born February 9, 1930 in Wyandotte, OK the son of Fredrick and Bessie Dale Lofland. Charles formerly owned and operated C & R Grocery. He was a Dairy Farmer and carpenter. He served...
Jerry E. Brown
Feb 6, 2020
Jerry E. Brown 81, Wyandotte, OK passed away February 6, 2020 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after an illness. Jerry E. Brown was born March 10, 1938 in Ottawa County Oklahoma the son of Clell E. and Effie Grace (Swadley) Brown. Jerry was a lifelong area resident. Jerry worked over 25 years as a Propane Delivery Driver for Roper...
Preston E. Logan Sr.
Jan 29, 2020
Preston Earl Logan Sr., 75, Carterville, MO, passed away January 29, 2020 at his home after a long illness. Preston Earl Logan was born May 25, 1944 in Webb City, MO the son of George and Bessie (Vowiell) Logan. Preston was a truck driver, carpenter, mechanic, and a jack of all trades. He had lived in Carterville over 40 plus...
Bert Clevenger
Jan 21, 2020
. Bert L. Clevenger, 66, lifelong area resident, passed away January 21, 2020 suddenly at his home in rural Seneca. Bert Lee Clevenger was born December 13, 1953 in Granby, MO the son of Harry and Florence (Conrad) Clevenger. Bert was a 1972 High School graduate of Neosho High School. He worked for La-Z-Boy Midwest in Neosho, MO until retiring...
Georgia C. Ferguson
Jan 21, 2020
. Georgia C. Ferguson, 81, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest January 21, 2020 at her home in Seneca, MO after a sudden illness. Georgia C. Macy was born September 2, 1938 in Wella Park Area the daughter of Virgil and Goldie (Rantz) Macy. Georgia formerly worked as a seamstress at Nysinger in Neosho and Millers in Joplin. Georgia also...
Harold L. Smith
Jan 20, 2020
. Harold L. Smith, 83, lifelong Wyandotte resident, passed into eternal rest January 20, 2020 after a sudden illness. Harold Smith was born June 2, 1936 in Ottawa County, OK the son of Kenneth and Hazel Smith. Harold was a Lieutenant for the Miami Police Department in Miami, OK until he retired in 1981. He owned and operated the Bar...
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