Recent Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Seneca, Missouri

Nellie Durbin

Nellie Durbin

Jul 23, 2019

Nellie Durbin, 92, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest July 23, 2019 at the Seneca House Nursing Home after a long illness. Nellie Terry was born September 9, 1926 in Racine, MO the daughter of William and Clara (Merriman) Terry. Nellie was a homemaker and loved her family. She was a member of the Pentecostal Life Center, Joplin, MO. Nellie...

A. Dale Martin

A. Dale Martin

Jul 23, 2019

Dale Martin, 84, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest July 23, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin after an illness. Archie Dale Martin was born October 6, 1934 in Granby, MO the son of Robert Harrison and Grace Marie (Parkins) Martin. Dale was a musician and had worked for American Tripoli in Seneca, MO until he retired in 2000. Dale...

Linda Turner (Smith)

Linda Turner (Smith)

Jul 14, 2019

Linda Turner (Smith) Linda Passed on to be with the Creator on July 14th. Linda was preceded in death by her daughter Shannon Knox White, father Edward Logan Jr, Mother Patricia Wabaunsee Oliver and her brother Tom Mills. Linda was the Granddaughter of Florence Bigtail Hubbard Wabaunsee, who was the very first Seneca Cayuga Roll member #1 in 1937; and...

Billy Rhinehart

Billy Rhinehart

Jul 12, 2019

Billy R. Rhinehart, 90, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest July 12, 2019 at the Granby House Nursing Home in Granby, MO after an illness. Billy Roy Rhinehart was born March 16, 1929 in Seminole, OK the son of William and Hazel (Yeager) Rhinehart. Bill owned and operated Rhinehart Farms south of Seneca for over 50 years. Bill loved to...

Joy Brown

Joy Brown

Jul 8, 2019

Joy Lynn Brown, 64, Wyandotte, OK, passed away July 8, 2019 at her home after losing her battle with cancer. Joy Lynn Simpson was born January 22, 1955 in Canton, OH the daughter of Delbert and Eunice (Bowman) Simpson. Joy worked for 25 years at the Seneca House Nursing Home. She was a member of the Faith Assembly of God...

Johnnie L. House

Johnnie L. House

Jul 5, 2019

Johnnie L. House, 77, Seneca, MO, passed away July 5, 2019 at her home in Seneca, MO after an illness. Johnnie Louise Greene was born January 17,1942 in Tulsa, OK the daughter of John Quincey and Georgia May ( Thompson ) Greene. Johnnie formerly worked for Eagle Pitcher Industries in Seneca, MO and Walmart in Neosho. Johnnie loved spending time...

Ivroes E. Anderson

Ivroes E. Anderson

Jul 5, 2019

Obituary Ivroes Eugene Anderson, 85, lifelong Wyandotte resident passed from this life on Friday, July 5, 2019 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after a short illness. He was born on October 22, 1933 on the family farm near Wyandotte, OK to Arthur Anderson and Loma Thelma (Carter). Ivroes was a 1951 graduate of Wyandotte High School. Following graduation he...

Maxine Patton (Montgomery)

Maxine Patton (Montgomery)

Jun 30, 2019

Bonnie Maxine Patton, 90, Seneca, MO formerly of Joplin passed away June 30, 2019 at the Seneca House Nursing Home after a long illness. Bonnie Maxine Montgomery was born September 30, 1928 in Seneca, MO the daughter of William Carl and Bobbie ( Gallemore ) Montgomery. Maxine had lived in the Seneca area all her life. Maxine loved dogs and...

Becky E. Golden (Babcock)

Becky E. Golden (Babcock)

Jun 25, 2019

Becky E. Golden, 65, Wyandotte, OK, passed away June 25, 2019 at her home in Wyandotte after an illness. Becky Elaine Babcock was born April 12, 1954 in the County of San Diego, CA. Becky formerly worked for the Seneca R7 School as a custodian. Becky E. Babcock married Dwayne Golden December 20, 1985 in Holiday, FL and he survives....

Max Chester

Max Chester

Jun 24, 2019

Max Eugene Chester, of rural Neosho, MO, passed into everlasting life on June 24, 2019, following a long illness. Max was born on October 21, 1932 to Arthur “Skinny” and Sarah “Sadie” ( Rinehart) Chester. He was a 1950 graduate of Seneca High School. In 1951 he was employed at the Milnot Milk Company where he retired after working for...

Joyce Boyer

Joyce Boyer

Jun 17, 2019

Joyce Boyer of Seneca, MO passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019 at her home. Joyce was born in Kansas City, KS and has been a resident of Seneca, MO since 1983. Surviving is her husband of 62 years Frank Boyer; three daughters, Janice A. Stewart (Mikee), Janice Hickox (Howard) and Silvia Boyer (Steve Esry); 6 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren....

Doris Faye Walters

Doris Faye Walters

Jun 16, 2019

Doris Faye Walters, 80, Joplin, MO, passed into eternal rest June 16, 2019 at her home in Joplin after a long illness. Doris Faye Hood was born March 12, 1939 in Oak Grove, MO the daughter of Virgil and Bertha (Collings) Hood. Doris was a 1957 graduate of Neosho High School. Doris formerly worked as a Secretary for several companies...

Timothy M. Hayes

Timothy M. Hayes

Jun 15, 2019

Timothy Mark Hayes, 60, returned to his heavenly home on June 15, 2019 after a short battle with cancer. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace in passing from this life to the next. Tim was born to the late Bill Hayes and his wife Polly...

Dorothy Smith (Deane)

Dorothy Smith (Deane)

Jun 11, 2019

Dorothy (Deane) Smith, 75, Joplin, MO passed into eternal rest June 11, 2019 at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, MO. Dorothy Deane was born September 28, 1943 in San Francisco, CA the daughter of William and Lydia Elizabeth (Schlitzkus) Deane. Dorothy formerly worked as a Lab Technician for Medtronic in Anaheim, CA. Dorothy loved sewing, arts and crafts. She loved Halloween...

Mary DeFoe

Mary DeFoe

Jun 11, 2019

Mary M. DeFoe, 79, Joplin, MO passed away June 11, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin after an illness. Mary M. Wright was born June 10, 1940 in Melrose, IA the daughter of Alfred E. and Fern E. (Platt) Wright. Mary helped her husband David DeFoe driving trucks. Mary was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, Seneca, MO. Mary was...

Michael Blizzard

Michael Blizzard

Jun 9, 2019

Michael E. Blizzard, 47, Goodman, MO, passed away June 9, 2019 at the Seneca House Nursing Home after an illness. Michael Eugene Blizzard was born January 10, 1971 in Miami, OK. Michael was a member of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma and was a farmer. Michael was preceded in death by his mother Constance Blizzard. Survivors include his children;...

Evadean Roberts

Evadean Roberts

Jun 8, 2019

Evadean Marie Roberts age 86 of Independence, MO passed away June 8, 2019 at St. Mary's Manor in Blue Springs, MO. Evadean was born May 31,1933 in Oklahoma south of Seneca on Cayuga Road the daughter of Otis and Ruth Friend. She lived there until she married Darrel K. Roberts June 8,1957. They moved to Independence, Mo where Darrel worked...

Marion L. Stegall

Marion L. Stegall

Jun 4, 2019

Marion Leroy Stegall, 74, life long Seneca Resident passed away, June 4, 2019 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after an illness. Marion Leroy Stegall was born March 9, 1945 in Seneca, MO. Marion was a 1964 Seneca High School graduate. He had worked for the former Brady’s Drug Store, the former Hukill Furniture Store and many years for John...

Douglas D. "Doug" Blevins

Douglas D. "Doug" Blevins

Jun 1, 2019

Douglas Blevins, 51, Seneca, MO went to be with the Lord suddenly at his home on June 1st, 2019. Douglas was born June 8, 1967 in Joplin, MO the son of Marvin Blevins and Lucretia Rumetsch. Douglas lived in the Seneca area his entire life. Doug as he was better known attended and graduated from Seneca High School in 1985....

Freddy Gonzales

Freddy Gonzales

May 28, 2019

Freddy Garcia Gonzales, 46, Seneca, MO passed away May 28, 2019 at Joplin Health and Rehab after an long illness. Freddy Garcia Gonzales was born July 21, 1972 in Salinas, CA the son of Estevan and Elidia (Garcia) Gonzales. Freddy worked formerly as a carpenter. He loved to make people laugh with his jokes and he loved food. Freddy Garcia...

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