Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Seneca, Missouri
Annetta Black
Mar 18, 2016
Obituary for Annetta Ruth Black (Steele) Annetta Ruth Black, 64, Gladstone, Missouri, passed away peacefully March 18, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was born October 9, 1951 in Seneca, Missouri, to Bill and Lucile Steele, who preceded her in death. She earned her nursing degree from Crowder College in 1970 and later went Penn Valley Community College to earn...
Brenda Gavin
Mar 17, 2016
Obituary for Brenda Davidson Gavin Dr. Dr. Brenda Davidson Gavin, DVM, MBA Former Seneca resident Dr. Brenda Davidson Gavin, 67, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania died suddenly March 17, 2016. A nationally recognized venture capitalist and Philadelphia business leader, Brenda nurtured many new life science companies and mentored an extraordinary number of both young and established colleagues. Struck down by a...
Buddy Campbell
Mar 2, 2016
Obituary for Buddy D. Campbell Buddy D. Campbell, 73, Wyandotte, OK, suddenly passed away March 2, 2016 at the Integris Grove General Hospital. Buddy Davis Campbell was born August 21, 1942 in San Jose, CA the son of Dave Elmer and Birdie Lee (Odell) Campbell. Buddy worked for many construction companies over the years as a heavy equipment operator. ...
Wilma Pace
Feb 25, 2016
Obituary for Wilma E. Pace Wilma Elaine (Hughes) Pace, 91, Seneca, MO passed into eternal rest at 11:25 pm, February 25, 2016 at the Seneca House Nursing Home. Wilma Elaine Hughes was born May 7, 1924 in Nashville, MO the daughter of Jesse Edwin and Clara Belle (Close) Hughes. Wilma formerly worked for Sperry Vickers in Joplin as an...
Troy Gage
Feb 16, 2016
Obituary for Troy E. Gage Troy Edward Gage, 88, Goodman, MO, passed into eternal rest at 2:42 pm, February 16, 2016 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after a sudden illness. Troy Edward Gage was born November 4, 1927 in Chandler, OK the son of Elbert and Pearl Mae (Martin) Gage. Troy served his county in the US Army....
James Dorris
Feb 1, 2016
Obituary for James Dorris (Jim) James (Jim) Dennison Dorris Jr., 44, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest at 2:07 AM, February 1, 2016 at Freeman West Hospital after a sudden illness. James Dennison Dorris Jr. was born September 30, 1971 in Beauford, South Carolina the son of James D. Dennision Sr. and Sharon (Slusser) Dorris. Jim as he was known...
Hazel Annis
Jan 30, 2016
Obituary for Hazel Annis Hazel Mae (Snow) Annis, 98, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest at 7:51pm, January 30, 2016 at the Seneca House Nursing home. Hazel was the 4th of 11 children born July 28, 1917 to Oscar and Daisy (Nolan) Snow. Hazel was a member of the 1st graduating class of the New High School (Iva E. Wells)...
Charlene Osborne
Jan 27, 2016
Obituary for Charlene K. Osborne Charlene Osborne, 69, Fairland, OK passed away January 27, 2016 at her home in rural Fairland with her family at her side. Charlene Kimble Martin was born January 8, 1947 in West Virginia the daughter of William and Olive (Comuzzi) Martin. Charlene was a homemaker and attended Long Assembly of God Church, Fairland. Charlene Kimble...
Max Archer
Jan 27, 2016
Obituary for Max G. Archer Max Archer, 91, Seneca, MO passed away January 27, 2016 at his daughters home after a long illness. Max Archer was born February 26, 1924 in Makato, KS the son of Glen and Effie Archer. He was a Army Veteran and formerly worked as a store room clerk for a paper mill. Survivors include...
Mary Friend
Jan 25, 2016
Obituary for Mary Earlene Friend Mary Earlene Friend, 88, Wyandotte, OK passed into eternal rest at 1:15 am, January 25, 2016 at her home in Wyandotte surrounded by her family. Mary Earlene Leader was born July 21, 1927 in Newton County the daughter of Clifford and Gussie (Van Gunda) Leader. Mary was a lifelong area resident. She formerly worked as...
Roberta Carroll
Jan 25, 2016
Obituary for Roberta Ann Carroll (McGehee) Roberta Ann (McGehee) Carroll, 70, of Cassville, MO, passed away, Monday, January 25, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. Roberta was born April 17, 1945 in Joplin, MO to Vivian Lucile (Helm) and Robert M. McGehee of Seneca, MO. They preceded her in death along with her step-mother Pearl (Burns) McGehee and a step...
Bill Leader
Jan 9, 2016
Obituary for Bill D. Leader Bill D. Leader, 90, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest Saturday, January 9, 2016 at the Seneca House Nursing Home after a long illness. Billie Dean Leader was born August 12, 1925 in Newton County, MO the son of Barton Clarence and Emma Amanda (Roark) Leader. Bill graduated from Seneca High in 1943 and went...
Opal Armstrong
Jan 7, 2016
Obituary for Opal F. Armstrong Opal Faye Armstrong, 93, Wyandotte passed into eternal rest at 6:55 pm, January 7, 2016 at Freeman West Hospital after a sudden illness. Opal Faye (Thompson) Armstrong was born February 26, 1922 at Hart, MO the daughter of Charley and Mary (Kelley) Thompson. Opal attended Hart School and graduated from Anderson High School, Anderson, MO....
Rosemary Lofland
Dec 29, 2015
Obituary for Rosemary J. Lofland Rosemary J. (Green) Lofland, 87, Miami, OK passed into eternal rest at 7:50 PM, December 29, 2015 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after a long illness. Rosemary J. Green was born October 1, 1928 in Treece, KS the daughter of Homer and Paulene (Moreland) Green. Rosemary was a homemaker and her and her husband...
Montazuma McCall
Dec 24, 2015
Obituary for Montazuma "Monty" McCall Montazuma "Monty" J. McCall, 70, Wyandotte, OK, passed away Dec. 24, 2015 at 11:50 pm at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after a short illness. Montazuma Jacob McCall was born Feb. 4, 1945 in Wyandotte, OK, the son of Morticai Montazuma and Marjorie Jane (McCombs) McCall. Monty lost his birth father and was raised...
William Stevens
Dec 24, 2015
Obituary for William "Bill" Stevens William Ray Stevens was born June 17, 1948 in Joplin, MO, the son of Virgil R. and Mary Lucille (Hill) Stevens. Bill loved to travel the highways and byways of life meeting new and interesting people along the way. He learned early in life the value of hard work, but also enjoyed life and the...
Anna Bradford
Dec 12, 2015
Obituary for Anna Rose Bradford Anna Rose (Smith) Bradford, 48, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest December 12, 2015 at her home after losing her battle to cancer. Anna Rose Smith was born March 5, 1967 in Kansas City, KS the daughter of Joseph F. and Lena Belle (Allen) Smith. Anna was a member of the Greenwood Baptist Church. She...
Elizabeth Rosiere
Dec 12, 2015
Obituary for Elizabeth Rosiere (Betty) Elizabeth Ann, or Betty as she was better known, (Shapland) Rosiere of Seneca, Missouri, 93, passed away, December 12, 2015 at Carthage Health and Rehab Center. Betty was born on 7 November 1922 in Hallsville, Missouri, the daughter of Rev Arthur G. and Ruth (Laney) Shapland. She was a graduate of Seneca High School; Northeastern...
Roger Gates
Dec 11, 2015
Obituary for Roger Gates Roger H. Gates, 60, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest at his home in Seneca after a short illness. Roger Hale Gates was born October 5, 1955 in Sterling, CO the son of Fred O. and Doris Grace (Welch) Gates. Roger graduated from Greeley Central High School. Roger worked for Beaver Express in Joplin, MO. He...
Dorwin Tucker
Dec 9, 2015
Obituary for Dorwin Tucker Dorwin C. Tucker, 92, Seneca, MO, passed into eternal rest at 6:20am, December 9, 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin after an illness. Dorwin C. Tucker was born November 12, 1923 in Hart, MO the son of Ernest and Mary Melinda (Roark) Tucker. Dorwin spent most of his life in the Seneca Area. He survived his...