Recent Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Seneca, Missouri

Howard Shelton

Howard Shelton

Jul 4, 2015

Obituary for Howard W. Shelton Jr. Howard Wayne Shelton Jr., 44, Miller, MO. passed into eternal rest July 4, 2015 from injuries sustained from an automobile accident. Howard Wayne Shelton Jr. was born November 23, 1970 in Wichita, KS the son of Howard Wayne Shelton Sr. and Lynda Jean (Nansen) Shelton. Wayne served his country home and abroad in the...

Celeste Shelton

Celeste Shelton

Jul 4, 2015

Obituary for Celeste L. Shelton Celeste Leanne (Capehart) Shelton, 45, Miller, MO, passed away July 4, 2015 from injuries sustained from an automobile accident. Celeste LeAnne Capehart was born March 6, 1970 in Spokane, WA, the daughter of Larry D. and Rena LaNelle (Craig) Capehart. Celeste worked as a bookkeeper for Integrity Home Care. She was a member of the...

L. Gilman

L. Gilman

Jun 25, 2015

Obituary for L. Madeline Gilman L. Madeline (Caywood) Gilman, 98, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest at 2:30 am, June 25, 2015 at Spring River Christian Village. L. Madeline Caywood was born May 27, 1917 in Christopher Community near Neosho, MO. the daughter of Elihah Ernest and Delemma Jane (Wood) Caywood.  She was united in marriage to Charles Ashley Gilman...

Glenda Neal

Glenda Neal

Jun 24, 2015

Obituary for Glenda Lynn Neal (Black) Glenda Lynn (Black) Neal, 61, Wyandotte, OK passed away June 24, 2015 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after losing her battle with cancer. Glenda Lynn Black was born January 29, 1954 in Miami, OK the daughter of Glendon Edward and Naomi Pearl (Johnston) Black. Glenda lived in the Wyandotte area most of her...

William Housley

William Housley

Jun 23, 2015

Obituary for William "Bill" Housley William "Bill" Housley, 56, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest at 5:06 AM, June 23, 2015, at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after a sudden illness.  William Joseph Housley was born July 16, 1958 in Hollywood, CA the son of Joseph and Doris (Greer) Housley.  Bill had lived in Seneca since 1998 and worked as...

Audrey Leggitt

Audrey Leggitt

Jun 17, 2015

Obituary for Audrey V. Leggitt (Walton) Audrey Virginia (Walton) Leggitt, 82, Wyandotte, OK, passed into eternal rest June 17, 2015 at her home in Wyandotte after a sudden illness.  Audrey Virginia Walton was born January 18, 1933 the daughter of Robert Sherman and Ellen Francis (Blake ) Walton. She had lived in the Wyandotte area all her life. She worked...

E. Keith

E. Keith

Jun 16, 2015

Obituary for E. Duane Keith E. Duane Keith, 87, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest at 5:30pm, June 16, 2015 at Freeman Neosho Hospital after a long illness. Ellis Duane Keith was born March 27, 1928 in Rural Seneca, MO the son of Harvey and Wanda (Buzzard) Keith. He was a lifelong Seneca area resident and had retired from the...

Margaret Forbess

Margaret Forbess

Jun 14, 2015

Obituary for Margaret Ann Forbess (GeGe) Margaret (GeGe) Ann Forbess, 74, Neosho, MO, passed into eternal rest at 7:09 am, June 14, 2015 at her daughters home after losing her battle with cancer.  Margaret Ann York was born July 19, 1940 in Urbana, Ill the daughter of James T. and Sarah Eleanor (Byers) York. Margaret, better known as GeGe by...

Rusty Fry

Rusty Fry

Jun 12, 2015

Obituary for Rusty J. Fry Rusty J. Fry, 28, Wyandotte, OK passed into eternal rest June 12, 2015 after a sudden illness.   Rusty James Fry was born July 7, 1986 in Claremore, OK the son of Sherman E. and Nina (Carpenter) Fry. Rusty was a 2005 Graduate of Seneca High School and graduated from NEO in 2009. Rusty was an...

DEE GALLEMORE

DEE GALLEMORE

Jun 9, 2015

Obituary for DEE ANN GALLEMORE Dee Ann Gallemore, 77, Joplin, MO passed into eternal rest June 9, 2015 at her home in Joplin after a sudden illness.   Dee Ann Zirkle was born August 20, 1937 in Wallace, ID the daughter of Marvin and Ida (Sexton) Zirlkle.  Dee Ann was a retired teacher. She formerly taught for Seneca R7 School District...

William Latshaw

William Latshaw

Jun 8, 2015

Obituary for William S. Latshaw (Billy) William Scott Latshaw, 65, Seneca, MO son of William N. and the late Elena Jo (Vermillion) Latshaw passed into eternal rest June 8, 2015 at his home in Seneca after a sudden illness.   William Scott Latshaw was born October 25, 1949 in Aurora, IL. He had lived in California for many years and had...

D. Griffin

D. Griffin

Jun 6, 2015

Obituary for D. Joan Griffin D. Joan Griffin, 79, Seneca, Mo passed into eternal rest June 6, 2015 at her home after a long illness. Diana Joan Graham was born September 15, 1935 in Ottawa County, OK the daughter of Ruben and Dorothy (McGuire) Graham.  Joan was a homemaker and attended Wayside Assembly of God Church. She and her husband...

M. BAUGHN

M. BAUGHN

May 16, 2015

Obituary for M. KATHRYN BAUGHN M. Kathryn Baughn, 79, Wyandotte, OK passed away May 15, 2015 at her home in Wyandotte after a short illness. Mae Kathryn Bush was born December 10, 1935 in Savannah, OK the daughter of Golden and Thelma P. (Bradshaw) Bush. Kathryn worked 10 years for Lamont Book Keeping in California and 10 years for the...

BETTY FRIEND

BETTY FRIEND

Apr 30, 2015

Obituary for BETTY L. FRIEND Betty L. Friend, 82, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest April 30, 2015 at her home in Seneca after an illness. Betty Lee Friend was born October 14, 1932 in Ottawa County, OK the daughter of Emmett and Venda Pauline (Sherbondy) Foster.  Betty was a homemaker and of the Assembly faith. She had attended Miller...

GERALD GOLDEN

GERALD GOLDEN

Apr 29, 2015

Obituary for GERALD D. GOLDEN Gerald D. Golden, 85, Wyandotte, OK, passed into eternal rest at April 29, 2015 at Integris Miami Baptist Hospital in Miami, OK after a illness. Gerald Dean Golden was born April 4, 1930 in Seneca, MO the son of Aaron L. and Hazel Pauline (White) Golden. He lived in the area most of his life and...

CHARLES PACE

CHARLES PACE

Apr 23, 2015

Obituary for CHARLES T. PACE Charles T. Pace, passed away, April 23, 2015 at the Seneca House Nursing Home after a long illness. Charles was born February 20, 1938 in Wilburton, OK the son of Lloyd and Mary (Glenn) Pace. Charles retired from the US Navy and was a member of V.F.W, D.A.V and the American Legion. He married Wilma...

Perry Roberts

Perry Roberts

Mar 31, 2015

Obituary for Perry Roberts Perry E. Roberts, 56, Seneca, MO, passed away March 31, 2015 after an illness.  Perry Edwin Roberts was born July 15, 1958 in Miami, OK the son of Loyd and Mary (Graves) Roberts. He was a proud member of the Hog club from Hideout Harley in Joplin. He owned and operated a trucking business and was...

Bob Arnold

Bob Arnold

Mar 31, 2015

Obituary for Bob Arnold Bobbie (Bob) Lee Arnold, 84, Seneca, MO, passed away March 31, 2015 at the Seneca House Nursing Home after a long illness. Bobbie Lee Arnold was born December 19, 1930 in Goodman, MO the son Alfred and Ida (Loyd) Arnold. Bob retired with over 25 years of service from the Milnot Plant in Seneca. He was...

Minnie Roark

Minnie Roark

Mar 27, 2015

Obituary for Minnie M. Roark Minnie M. (Nutting) Roark, 87, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest at 2:36 am, March 27, 2015 at the Seneca House Nursing Home after an illness. Minnie M. Nutting was born January 2, 1928 in rural Wyandotte the daughter of Orval and Alvena (Crowley) Nutting. Minnie was a lifelong resident of Seneca. She formerly worked...

Sarah Wyrick

Sarah Wyrick

Mar 25, 2015

Obituary for Sarah Belle Wyrick (McMinn) Sarah Belle (McMinn) Wyrick, 90, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest at 11:48 am, March 25, 2015 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after an illness. Sarah Belle McMinn was born July 6, 1924 in Peoria, OK the daughter of John William and Mary Belle (Brumbaugh) Wyrick. She was a graduate of Quapaw High...