Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Seneca, Missouri
G. Robert McCorkell
Oct 24, 2023
G. Robert McCorkell, 83, Maimi, OK passed into eternal rest, October 24, 2023 at the Seneca Nursing Home after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
George Robert McCorkell was born December 4, 1939 in rural Ottawa County Oklahoma the son of George and Ramona (Nutting) McCorkell. Robert was a life long area resident. He graduated from Wyandotte High School. Robert worked...
Kelly Frisinger
Oct 22, 2023
Kelly Morris Frisinger, 56, formerly of Seneca passed away October 22, 2023 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after a long illness.
Kelly Morris Frisinger was born September 6, 1967 in Joplin, MO the son of James Clayton Frisinger and Barbara Sue (Tyndall) Frisinger. Kelly grew up in Seneca and attended Seneca Schools. Kelly severed as a volunteer firefighter in...
George Oleman
Oct 16, 2023
George Leslie Oleman, 83, of Wyandotte Oklahoma passed away on October 16, 2023, at his home with his family at his side.
George was born August 22, 1940, in Stafford, KS to Carl and Edith Oleman. He was later adopted by Earl and Lethine Oleman at the age of 8. George attended and graduated from Wyandotte High School class...
Robert Parsons
Oct 12, 2023
Robert E. Parsons, 53, Grove, OK passed away October 12, 2023, at Integris Grove Hospital after a sudden illness.
Robert Edwin Parsons was born April 22, 1970, in Joplin, MO the son of Bill D. and Beverly S. (Rolens-Parsons) Shaw.
Robert loved being outdoors camping, hunting, and fishing. He loved to spend time with his family, going to flea markets,...
Darrell Ray Arnold
Oct 10, 2023
Darrell Ray Arnold, 80, of Seneca, Missouri, quietly passed into eternal rest on October 10, 2023 in Joplin, Missouri after a sudden illness. He was surrounded by his loving family. Darrell was born February 22, 1943, in Goodman, Missouri, to Alfred and Ida (Loyd) Arnold. He lived his life in the rural Goodman and Seneca areas. He graduated from Seneca...
Douglas Leader
Sep 30, 2023
Douglas D.J. Leader 93 of Miami OK passed away Saturday September 30, 2023 peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He was born September 21, 1930 in Wyandotte OK. He was the son of Claude and Pearl (Hesseltine) Leader. He graduated from Wyandotte High School. He was drafted into the Army and served as a frontline Medic. He was...
John Turley
Sep 28, 2023
John L. Turley, 76, passed away September 28, 2023 at his home in rural Seneca surrounded by his family, after a long illness.
He was born December 8, 1946 in Albuquerque, NM to Roy Turley and Adaline Shamblin Turley Elsome. John attended school in Galena, KS.
John married the love of his life, Loretta A. Golden May 3, 1964 at...
Donna King
Sep 15, 2023
Donna Mae (Kohler) King, Williams - 92 of Seneca Mo. Passed away peacefully in her sleep the morning of Friday September 15th at her home In Seneca MO.
Donna was the 1st of 3 children, she was born on January 30, 1931 In Minneapolis Minnesota, to Theodore (Ted) Kohler and Irene (Tutty) Kohler.
Growing up Donna attended schools in Minneapolis...
Bobby Childers
Sep 9, 2023
Bobby Joe Childers, 84, of Wyandotte Oklahoma passed into eternal rest September 9, 2023 in Joplin Missouri with family at his side.
Bobby was born November 18, 1938 in Helena AR to Henry and Esther Childers. He lived there through early childhood before moving to Miami Oklahoma. It was there where he worked with his father and brothers at Root...
Robin Cheek
Sep 8, 2023
Robin Sue (King) Cheek, 61, of Joplin, MO passed into eternal rest, on Friday, September 8th of 2023 at Mercy Hospital after a sudden illness.
Robin was born June 1,1962 in Enid, OK to Frank and June King. She lived in the southwest Missouri area for most of her life. Robin (King) Cheek married Lewis Cheek, November 3rd 1993 in...
Billy Phelps
Sep 4, 2023
Billy (Bill) Louis Phelps, 73, passed away unexpectedly on September 4th, 2023 at his home in Wyandotte, Oklahoma. Bill was born on July 5, 1950 in Klamath Falls, Oregon to parents Billie Joe Phelps and Miami (Peggy) Phelps. Bill graduated from Seneca High School in 1969. He belonged to Masonic Lodge #621, Anderson, Missouri.
Bill was an avid motorcycle enthusiast...
Jeanette Yessen
Sep 3, 2023
Jeanette (Jeanie) Yessen, 97, passed from this life on September 3, 2023, after a long life of joy. Jeanie was born July 16, 1926, in Loma Linda, CA, the daughter of Madison Smith and Mary Elizabeth (Redick) Slaughter. She was preceded in death by her parents and four sisters.
She worked at Southwestern Bell Telephone in Miami, OK, for 28...
Bernice Allen
Sep 2, 2023
Bernice F. Allen, 88, Carthage, MO born February 4, 1935 in East St. Louis passed away September 2, 2023 after a short illness.
Bernice graduated from Dupo High School Class of 1952. She worked for First Illinois Bank in East St. Louis for 44 years retiring in 2000. She enjoyed traveling and going to Cardinal Baseball games.
She was preceded...
Faewynn Avina
Aug 24, 2023
Faewynn Ember Avina tiny cherub of Maria and Jesse Avina went to be with our Lord on the 24th day of August 2023.
Faewynn entered this world August 24, 2023 and was here for a brief monment before she was called home to be with our Lord. Our love for her will remain within our hearts and our memories always.
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Jeanne Kelley
Aug 19, 2023
Jeanne Ann (McMurry) Kelley, 75 of Wyandotte, Oklahoma, passed away on August 19, 2023, at her home in Wyandotte, Oklahoma.
Jeanne was born June 22, 1948, in Mason County, WA. the daughter of John McMurry and Betty (Morehouse) McMurry. Jeanne volunteered for the Joplin Salvation Army for many years and volunteered at the Wyandotte Food Pantry and many other...
Betty Snow
Aug 19, 2023
Betty Jo Snow, 90, lifelong area resident passed away August 19, 2023 after an illness.
Betty Jo Doner was born February 24, 1933 in Seneca, MO the daughter of Fredrick (Fred) and Maggie (Eddings) Doner. Betty was a homemaker all her life. Betty enjoyed flower and the fall colors on the trees. Betty loved watching westerns and Hallmark movies on...
Christopher Plummer
Aug 14, 2023
Christopher M. Plummer, 60, Wentworth, MO, passed away August 14, 2023 at his home after a sudden illness.
Christopher Mark Plummer was born November 20, 1962 the son of Mike and Marlene Sue (Heistand) Plummer. Mark was a 1981 graduate of Seneca High School. He formerly worked as a Truck driver. Chris loved watching NASCAR, being outside and spending time...
Pamela Benge
Aug 12, 2023
Pamela Sue Benge, 64, Fairland, OK passed away August 12, 2023 at Mapel Healthchare and Rehab in Fairland after a long illness.
Pamela Sue Sparlin was born October 1, 1958 in Joplin, MO the daughter of Theodore "Ted" and Patsy (White) Sparlin.
Pamela was a lifelong area resident. She was a big K.C. Chiefs fan and formerly worked as a...
Janie Hopkins
Aug 12, 2023
Janie Hopkins, 75, Miami, OK passed into eternal rest August 12, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family after a lengthy illness.
Janie Hughes was born May 4, 1948 in Miami, OK to Clarence Fay and Mary Jane (Roope) Hughes.
She graduated from Seneca High School in 1966.
Janie Hughes married Steve Hopkins March 9, 1978 in Miami, OK...
Anthony Fritchey
Aug 8, 2023
Anthony (Tony) Fritchey, 59, Catoosa, OK formerly of Seneca, MO passed away August 8, 2023 after a long battle with cancer.
Anthony Wayne Fritchey was born October 6, 1963 in Joplin, MO the son of George and Mary (Hierholzer) Fritchey. Tony graduated from Seneca High School in 1982. He then went to NEO in Miami, OK and graduated with an...
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