Recent Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Seneca, Missouri

Leon Allen

Leon Allen

Jan 25, 2017

Obituary for Leon Allen Leon Allen, 75, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest at 7:15am, Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Freeman West Hospital after a long illness.   Leon Allen was born April 11, 1941 in Viola, AR, the son of Coy and Marie (Standlee) Allen.  Leon owned and operated Allen’s Tire in Seneca, MO for 19 years. He was...

Barbara Wilson

Barbara Wilson

Jan 22, 2017

Obituary for Barbara Wilson Barbara Lillian Wilson, 83, Seneca, Missouri passed away on January 22, 2017 at her home in Seneca after a sudden illness. Barbara Lillian Taylor was born on January 26, 1933 in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, the daughter of William E. Taylor, Jr. and Evelyn O. (Batt) Taylor.  Barbara worked as a Care Giver at the Seneca Faith Group...

Judy Grisham

Judy Grisham

Jan 18, 2017

Obituary for Judy Grisham Judy Kay Grisham passed away, Wednesday, January 19, 2017 at the age of 74, surrounded by her loved ones. She had been battling an illness and is now at peace with her Father in Heaven. Judy is preceded in death by her parents, Catherine and Emmett Pethoud, and sisters Mary Putney and Connie Hals. She is...

George Fritchey

George Fritchey

Jan 10, 2017

Obituary for George E. Fritchey George E. Fritchey, 82, lifelong Seneca resident passed into eternal rest Jan. 10, 2017 at the Seneca House Nursing Home after a long illness.  George E. Fritchey was born February 22, 1934 in Seneca, MO the son of George Orval and Lottie B. (Helton) Fritchey. George owned and operated a Fritchey Farms in Seneca. He...

John Dodson

John Dodson

Dec 26, 2016

Obituary for John D. Dodson John Dee Dodson, 91, Seneca, Mo, passed into eternal rest 10:00 pm, December 26, 2016  at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after an illness.   John D. Dodson was born September 26, 1925 the son of Jesse C. and Golden Twyla Dodson.  John loved to fish and camp. John worked for the White Trucking Company...

Bonnie Pim

Bonnie Pim

Dec 20, 2016

Obituary for Bonnie E. Pim Bonnie Ellen Pim formerly of Seneca, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, December 20,2016 in Franklin, Indiana. She was born June 29, 1931 to Hoy Rufus Bartlett and Nellie Irene Biggs Bartlett. Bonnie was a graduate of Duenweg High School in Duenweg, Missouri in 1950.  While in high school she was a member of the Drum...

Irma Hampton

Irma Hampton

Dec 4, 2016

Obituary for Irma Marie Hampton Irma M. Hampton, 87, Neosho, MO, passed into eternal rest at 7:39 am, December 4, 2016 at Freeman West Hospital. Irma Marie Rayfield was born March 24, 1929 the daughter of Claud L. and Pauline (Harmon) Rayfield.  Irma was a caregiver and a seamstress. She was a member of the Set Free Ministries Church in...

Henleigh Lofland

Henleigh Lofland

Nov 30, 2016

Obituary for Henleigh Marie Lofland Henleigh Marie Lofland, infant daughter of Eric and Jessica Lofland and sister of Cade, Brady and Avery Lofland went to be with Jesus, November 30, 2016.    Additional survivors include, Paternal grandparents, Doug & Judy Lofland; Paternal great-grandparents, Charles Lofland, Norman and JoAnn Hughes; Maternal grandparents; Richard and Kedre James; great-grandparents, Marlys Prentice and Wendell...

Jack Anderson

Jack Anderson

Nov 24, 2016

Obituary for Jack Anderson (Fred) Jack “Fred” C. Anderson Fred completed his last race here on earth on November 24, 2016, after almost a four year positive and courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 6, 1950 to Jack and Willanna (Chase) Anderson. He lived in Seneca throughout most of his life and graduated from Seneca High School. He...

Calvin Ackerson

Calvin Ackerson

Nov 20, 2016

Obituary for Calvin C. Ackerson Calvin C. Ackerson, 91, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest at 9:30am, November 20, 2016 at Webb City Health & Rehab after a short illness.   Calvin Clay Ackerson was born August 12, 1925 in Seneca, MO the son of Charles J. and Goldie Ackerson.  Calvin was a Navy Veteran serving his country during WW...

W. Hopper

W. Hopper

Nov 18, 2016

Obituary for W. Zachary Hopper William Zachary Hopper, 39, Seneca, MO, passed away suddenly November 18, 2016.    William Zachary Hopper was born August 11, 1977 in Joplin, MO, the son of William R. “Bill” and Carla Elaine (Webb) Hopper. Zach loved the outdoors. He loved to fish and hunt. Zack was a member of the 1995 State Champion Seneca...

Shirley Rogers

Shirley Rogers

Nov 12, 2016

Obituary for Shirley L. Rogers Shirley L. Rogers, 81, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest at 4:50pm, November 12, 2016 at Freeman West Hospital from injuries sustained in a fall.   Shirley Levon Cope was born June 1, 1935 in Seneca, MO the daughter of George and Edith (Macy) Cope. She was raised in Glendore, CA.  Shirley graduated Nursing School...

Wayne Crowder

Wayne Crowder

Nov 8, 2016

Obituary for Wayne A. Crowder Wayne A. Crowder, 85, Turkey Ford Area, OK, passed away November 8, 2016 at the Seneca House Nursing Home after a long illness.   Wayne A. Crowder was born March 1, 1931 in Ottawa County, OK the son of Bert and Magnolia Crowder. He owned and operated a contractor business for 30 years.  Wayne was...

Eric Butts

Eric Butts

Nov 4, 2016

Obituary for Eric Butts Eric Ray Butts, 51, Seneca, MO, passed away November 4, 2016 at his home in Seneca after years of health problems.  Eric Ray Butts was born August 13, 1965 in Colewater, MI. He formerly worked for Simmons.   He is survived by daughter Shirley Perez, Jay, OK and his brother, Kevin Butts.   The body has been taken...

Hilliard Massey

Hilliard Massey

Nov 2, 2016

Obituary for Hilliard R. Massey (Bill) Hilliard Ray (Bill) Massey, Seneca, MO went to be with the Lord Nov. 2, 2016. Bill was born Nov. 27, 1931 in Jerusalem, AR the son of Edgar D. Massey and Alma C. Richardson    Massey and they preceded him in death.   Bill married Vicki Lou Ball, Nov. 16, 1956 in Seneca, MO and...

Kenneth Rogers

Kenneth Rogers

Oct 29, 2016

Obituary for Kenneth Rogers (Kenny) Kenneth (Kenny) E. Rogers, 73, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest at 4:55 PM, Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO after an illness.   Kenneth Edward Rogers was born February 13, 1943 in Wichita, KS the son of Edward and Maebelle (Edwards) Rogers.  Kenny was a retired teacher and coach. He...

Thomas Gatewood

Thomas Gatewood

Oct 20, 2016

Obituary for Thomas "Tom" Gatewood Thomas Ray Gatewood age 82 of Wyandotte, OK passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016 at Eastwood Mannor Nursing Home in Commerce, OK.   He was born August 21, 1934 in Three Sands, OK The son of Raymond and Emmarie (Ritthaler) Gatewood.    He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, William Dean...

William Griffith

William Griffith

Sep 23, 2016

Obituary for William "Bill" Griffith William “Bill” A. Griffith, 88, Joplin, MO, passed away September 23, 2016 at Parkway Health & Rehab in Kansas City, MO after an illness.   William Andrew Griffith was born August 1, 1928 in Picher, OK the son of John Newton and Pearl Vivian (Stout) Griffith. Bill was a machinist for Hanford Atomic Energy in...

Wilma Ellis

Wilma Ellis

Sep 10, 2016

Obituary for Wilma Jean Ellis Wilma Jean Ellis, 79, Neosho, MO, passed away September 10, 2016 at her daughter’s home after a sudden illness.    Wilma Jean Anderson was born June 18, 1937 in Denver, CO, the daughter of Willard and Mary A. (Hall) Anderson. Wilma was a homemaker and attended Foundation First Baptist in Fairland, OK.   Survivors include...

Patricia Rickman

Patricia Rickman

Sep 10, 2016

Obituary for Patricia Rickman Patricia Rickman, 76, Wyandotte, OK, passed into eternal rest September 8, 2016 at her daughters home in rural Wyandotte.   Patricia Newberry was born May 16, 1940 in Pitcher, OK the daughter of Orie O. and Loretta (Bellm) Newberry.  She was a lifelong area resident and formerly owned and operated a Beauty Shop. Patricia was a...

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