Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Seneca, Missouri
John Merriman
Jun 7, 2016
\John R. Merriman, 83, Miami, OK, passed into eternal rest June 7, 2016. John R. Merriman was born April 9, 1933 in Ritchey, MO, the son of Arnold R. SR. and Cinderella (York) Merriman. John worked and lived in the Seneca Area. He worked for the Woodward Saw Mill until retiring in 1998. He enjoyed fishing and cross word...
Grace Lockner
Jun 6, 2016
Grace L. (Wallace) Lockner, 76, Commerce OK, passed away June 6, 2016 at St. John’s in Tulsa, OK. Grace Lucille Wallace was born June 17, 1939 in Wyandotte, OK the daughter of Leonard E. and Hazel L. (Long) Wallace. Grace formerly worked as a manager for Grand Lake Casino. She was a member of the Seneca Cayuga Nation and...
Randall Fisher
Jun 6, 2016
\Randall R. Fisher, 65, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest June 6, 2016 at Freeman West Hospital. Randall R. Fisher was born June 10, 1950 in Monett, MO the son of Richard Junior and Betty Jean (Tennison) Fisher. Randy formerly worked at Friend’s Tire in Monett, the former BF Goodrich plant in Miami, OK. Randy was a Missouri State Probation...
Mary Tinsley
Jun 5, 2016
Marylou Merriman Tinsley, 78, Neosho, MO, passed into eternal rest June, 5, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her family. Marylou Neeley was born March 25, 1938 in Hanna, OK the daughter of Melvin and Amy Lillian (Smith) Neeley. Mary worked as a LPN at the former Oak Hill Hospital in Joplin, the former St John’s Hospital in Joplin...
Gladys Sparlin
Jun 4, 2016
Gladys P. Sparlin, 97, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest at 12:42 pm, June 4, 2016 at her home in Seneca surrounded by her family. Gladys Pearl Stout was born April 16, 1919 in Carterville, MO the daughter of John and Dolly (Bennett) Stout. Gladys was a homemaker a former member of the DAV Auxiliary. She formerly attended the...
Ronald McGehee
May 31, 2016
Ronald Paul McGehee, 59, Fayetteville, AR, passed into eternal rest at his home after an illness. Ronald Paul McGehee was born May 17, 1957 in Joplin, MO the son of Jack and Patricia (McKenna) McGehee. Ron enjoyed bowling when he was physically able and had a great love for Elvis. Survivors include his mother, Pat McGehee, Springdale, AR; two...
Truman Baughn
May 28, 2016
Truman E. Baughn, 86, Wyandotte, OK passed away May 28, 2016 at his home in rural Wyandotte. Truman Edward Baughn was born April 15, 1930 in Beggs, OK the son of Orbra Ernest and Jessie Emily (Bryant) Baughn. Truman’s father died when he was young Lige Costilow married Jessie and raised him as his own. Truman was in the...
Lois Johnson
May 24, 2016
Obituary for Lois L. Johnson Lois L. Johnson, 79, Wyandotte, OK, passed away at 1:58 AM, May 24, 2016 at Integris Grove General Hospital in Grove, OK. Lois worked 29 years at the former Indian School in Wyandotte. She was a CNA at several area nursing homes and Oxford Health Care until retiring. Lois was a member of the...
Lee Brodie
May 17, 2016
\Lee R. Brodie, 86, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest May 17, 2016 at his home in Seneca after a long illness. Lee Roy Brodie was born January 6, 1930 in Goodman, MO the son of Grover W. and Linda M. (Arnold) Brodie. Lee was an independent truck driver for several years. He formerly worked as a police officer...
Louis McMillan
May 1, 2016
Louis D. McMillan, 81, Bella Vista, AR, passed into eternal rest May 1, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Rogers Arkansas after a long illness. Louis D. McMillan was born March 26, 1935 in Bella Vista the son of Raymond and Parolee (Wilderson) McMillan. Louis received his Masters Degree from Pitt State and was a member of the National Electronics...
William Bill Eddings
May 1, 2016
William Kent Eddings, 47, Portland, Oregon passed away Sunday May 1, 2016 at his home. Bill was born May 27, 1968 in Kansas City, MO. He was raised in Seneca, MO and lived in the Joplin area until the last 2 years when he moved to Portland. Survivors include, his mother, Betty Eddings, Seneca, MO; his fiancée, Kala...
Gary Eugene Reynolds
Apr 30, 2016
Gary Eugene Reynolds, 63, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest April 30, 2016 at his home after a long illness. Gary E. Reynolds was born February 20, 1953 in Amarillo, TX, the son of Trendall and Dorothy (Cupp) Reynolds. Gary served his country in the Army National Guard from 1970 to 1980. He was a Jasper County Deputy Sheriff...
Gloria Durbin
Apr 19, 2016
Gloria Yuvonne (Lofland) Durbin, 69, Wyandotte, OK, passed into eternal rest April 19, 2016 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin. Gloria Yuvonne Lofland was born August 16, 1947 in Bakerfield, CA the daughter of Norman and LaWanda (Chesser) Lofland. She was a 1965 graduate of Wyandotte High School. Gloria worked for the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma as a...
Mildred Kellenberger
Apr 19, 2016
Mildred Irene Kellenberger passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016. She was born June 5, 1914 in Litchfield, IL to Ethel and Earl White. Mildred was a loving wife and mother. She was active in the Seneca Christian Church prior to her move to Tulsa, OK to be close to her son and daughter. She was an avid gardener,...
Skia Nash
Apr 10, 2016
Skia Gabriel Jean Nash, 17, passed away, April 10, 2016 at Freeman West Hospital. Skia Gabriel Jean Nash was born October 16, 1998 in Vinita, OK. She loved the outdoors and especially fishing, even noodling. She loved music and played the trumpet in the Seneca Band, Baxter Springs Band and Joplin Band. Skia loved her family and had a...
Ronald Sundquist
Apr 9, 2016
Obituary for Ronald L. Sundquist Ronald LeRoy Sundquist I, 78, Neosho, MO, passed away April 9, 2016 at his home in rural Neosho. Ronald LeRoy Sundquist was born March 26, 1938 in St. Paul, MN the son of Alice Sundquist. Ron retired from Thermal Engineering, Joplin. Ron loved his cherished dog Clyde. Ron was preceded in death by his mother,...
Sherry Sappington
Apr 7, 2016
Obituary for Sherry Sappington Sherry Lou Sappington was born February 12, 1955 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She passed from this life suddenly on April 7, 2016. Sherry spent her youth in Claremore, Oklahoma then she and her very large family moved to Stark City, MO. She later moved to Springfield, MO, where she spent the past 26 years. Sherry graduated from...
Alfred Whitekiller
Apr 6, 2016
Alfred “Mitch” Whitekiller was born April 1, 1930 in Hulbert, OK to Willie and Linda (Glass) Whitekiller and was the oldest of 9 children. He attended school at Wyandotte Indian School in Wyandotte, OK, followed by Chilocco Indian School through 10th grade. He boxed for both schools, was a golden glove boxer and won several championships. He served in the...
George Pinho
Apr 1, 2016
Obituary for George Lee Pinho George Lee Pinho, 71, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest at 10:04 pm, April 1, 2016 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after a sudden illness. George Lee Pinho was born March 30, 1945 in Joplin, MO the son of George and Mamie (Scott) Pinho. For the past year Lee worked for the City...
Carl Schultz
Mar 27, 2016
Carl Gene Schultz, 82, Grove, OK passed away March 27, 2106 at Integris Grove General Hospital. Carl Gene Schultz was born June 16, 1934 in Bernice, OK the son of Julius and Eva Schultz. Carl joined the US Army early in life serving his county from 1953 to 1955. Carl became a skilled welder and built stock trailers in Fairland,...
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