Recent Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Seneca, Missouri

James (Jimmy) Rhinehart

James (Jimmy) Rhinehart

Jul 7, 2023

James (Jimmy) Vernon Rhinehart, 88, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest July 7, 2023, at his home in rural Seneca after an illness.

Jimmy Rhinehart was born September 10, 1934, in Fayetteville, Washington County, AR, the son of William and Hazel (Yeager) Rhinehart. Jimmy graduated Keota, OK High School and then went to Northeastern State College in Tahlequah, OK. Jimmy...

John Morgan

John Morgan

Jun 29, 2023

John Charles Morgan, 76, Miami, OK passed away at his home surrounded by his loving wife and family June 29, 2023 at 2:40pm.

John Charles Morgan was born July 19, 1946 in The Dalles, OR the son of John and Olive (Brooks) Morgan. John graduated from WyEast High School, Hood River, OR, in 1965. After graduating from High School, he...

Julynda Gayle Morris

Julynda Gayle Morris

Jun 28, 2023

J. Gayle Morris, 63, Seneca, MO, passed away June 28, 2023 at KU Medical Center after an illness.

Julynda Gayle Blaylock was born September 25, 1959 in Poteau, OK the daughter of Robert (Bob) and Jo Ann (Rhinehart) Blaylock. Gayle was an outgoing person who loved sports, NAS Car racing, cooking and baking and she never missed a Seneca Football...

Clyde  Wayne Roark

Clyde Wayne Roark

Jun 27, 2023

Clyde Wayne Roark passed into eternal rest on June 27, 2023, at the age of 76 at his home in rural Seneca following an illness. Clyde was born March 30, 1947, to Johnny and Vada (Bennett) Roark. Clyde was a 1966 graduate of Seneca High School. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Viet Nam Era.

Clyde...

John Wiebe

John Wiebe

Jun 21, 2023

John Leroy Wiebe was the oldest of 10 children and was born December 2nd, 1939 in Deer Park, Washington to John and Marie Wiebe of Bellingham, Washington. He was a long-time resident of Seneca, Missouri. John went to his final resting place 10:48 am Wednesday June 21st, 2023 at Mercy Hospital with his grandson Clayton Daniel Williams at his side.

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Catherine Cotten

Catherine Cotten

Jun 16, 2023

On June 16, 2023, Catherine Michelle Cotten, 42, of Neosho, MO, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, whom she faithfully served and followed.

Catherine Michelle Clayton was born June 23, 1980, in Texarkana, Tx the daughter of Richard Curtis and Deborah Ann (Crutcher) Clayton. Catherine graduated for Atlanta High School in Atlanta, Tx in 1998 and...

Jerry Hembree

Jerry Hembree

Jun 10, 2023

Jerry E. Hembree, 54, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest June 10, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin after an illness.

Jerry Everett Hembree was born September 23, 1968 in Neosho, MO the son of Jack and Peggy (Cook) Hembree. Jerry loved to spend time outdoors hunting and fishing. He enjoyed spending time with his sons and especially spending time...

Steven Keith

Steven Keith

Jun 8, 2023

Steven Nathaniel (Nate) Keith, 18, Seneca, MO, passed away June 8, 2023 from injuries from a car accident.

Steven Nathaniel (Nate) Keith was born May 19, 2005 in Joplin, MO. He was a lifelong resident of Seneca, MO. Nate was a 2023 graduate of Seneca High School. His aspiration was to be a movie producer. Nate enjoyed anything Star Wars,...

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

May 31, 2023

Alan Kent Bates, 88, Seneca, MO resident, passed into eternal rest on May 31, 2023, at his home after an illness.

Alan Kent Bates was born March 30, 1935, in Carterville, MO. the son of Robert and Leola (Henson) Bates.

Alan moved to Racine, MO in 1951 and attended Neosho High School until the first half of his sophomore year....

Deborah Halle-Cook

Deborah Halle-Cook

May 23, 2023

Debbie Joane Cook, 72 of Neosho, Missouri, passed away on May 23, 2023, at Freeman Hospital, Neosho MO.

Debbie was born September 20, 1950, in Forrest City, AR. the daughter of Steven R. Halle and Dorothy J. (Lilly) Halle. Debbie graduated from Paris Jr. College with an associate degree in biology and then received her Accredited Medical Transcriptionist Certification in...

Barbara Miller

Barbara Miller

May 12, 2023

Barbara M. Miller, 86, Wyandotte, OK, passed into eternal rest May 12, 2023 at the Joplin Health and Rehab after a short illness.

Barbara Melvalene Crain was born in Seneca, MO the daughter of Melvin and Clara (Row) Crain. She was a lifelong area resident and enjoyed animals including humming birds and especially dogs. Barbara loved spending time with her...

Dennis Dunham

Dennis Dunham

May 11, 2023

Dennis Dunham, 66, Wyandotte, OK., passed away on May 11, 2023, in Joplin Missouri after a short illness.

Dennis Dunham was born January 12, 1957, in Jay, Oklahoma the son of Carl and Ionia (Sharp) Youngblood. Denis worked most of his life as a chef at the Parrot Restaurant in Grove Oklahoma. Dennis had a passion for cooking and enjoyed...

Merna Pickett

Merna Pickett

May 6, 2023

Merna Louise (Arehart) Pickett, 85, Joplin, MO, passed into eternal rest May 6, 2023 at the Solace House of the Ozarks after an illness.

Merna was born May 25, 1937 in Newton County, MO the daughter of Lawrence and Stella (Barker) Arehart. Merna was a lifelong area resident. She was a retired Nurse Assistant at local nursing home. She loved...

Joe Barnett

Joe Barnett

Apr 28, 2023

Joe Ellis Barnett 86 was born April 19, 1937, in Ottawa County Oklahoma to Orvel and Lona Barnett. He passed from this life to his eternal Heavenly home April 27, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. Joe had two brothers, Jack and Don, who preceded him in death. He married the love of his life, Darlene Pickering December...

Kenneth Hagans

Kenneth Hagans

Apr 24, 2023

A lover of the culinary arts and a retired Machinist, Kenneth Hagans Sr., 82, transitioned to be joined with the late Moriah Dolores (Thompkins) Hagans in glory with our Lord, on April 24th 2023. Kenneth Sr. was born in Baltimore, Maryland on March 6th, 1941, the son of the late Raymond Roland Hagans and Beulah (McGlotten) Hagans. Kenneth's five siblings,...

Judy Baker

Judy Baker

Apr 23, 2023

On April 23, 2023, our precious mother, mother-in-law, sister, grandma, great-grandma, aunt, and great-aunt went to be with our Lord Jesus.

Judy Kay Baker was born June 14, 1943, in Alliance, Nebraska the daughter of Dwight and Viola Cole. She graduated from Osseo High School in Osseo, Minnesota in 1960. Judy was a beloved schoolteacher at the Racine Apostolic Christian...

Sharon Thompson

Sharon Thompson

Apr 20, 2023

Sharon Kay Thompson, 76, Joplin, MO passed away April 20, 2023 after an illness.

Sharon Kay Duncan was born September 3, 1946 in Goodman, MO. Sharon graduated from from Neosho High School. Sharon was a lifelong area resident. She retired from La -Z -Boy Midwest and Walmart. She enjoyed camping & fishing being with family and friends. She also enjoyed...

Rex Hunt

Rex Hunt

Apr 16, 2023

Rex O. Hunt, 63, Seneca, MO passed away April 16, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, MO after an illness.

Rex Owen Hunt was born August 8, 1959 in West Point, NY the son of Delbert W. and Lola Mae (Thompson) Hunt. Rex formerly lived in Oklahoma, Florida, Kansas, Nebraska, Mississippi, Missouri and Germany. He worked for the Iowa DOT...

Donna Altebaumer

Donna Altebaumer

Apr 8, 2023

Donna Kay Altebaumer, 77, Joplin, MO passed away April 8, 2023 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after an illness.

Donna Kay Oleman was born January 11, 1946 in Neosho, MO the daughter of John and Madalyn (Fowler) Oleman. Donna was a life long area resident and was a 1964 graduate of Seneca High School and a member of the...

Jerry Dilliner

Jerry Dilliner

Apr 7, 2023

Jerry Ray Dilliner, 83, Wyandotte, OK, passed away on April 7, 2023, at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin, MO, after an illness.

Jerry was born March 10, 1940, in Claremore, Oklahoma, to Riley and Gladys (Brown) Dilliner. Jerry had lived in the Wyandotte area most of his life and worked as a meat cutter for many years. He held several...

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