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Click here to view all obituariesG. K. Chesterton wrote, "Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die." The men and women who served in the armed forces, whether during a time of war, or one of peace, are living examples of that contradiction. Each should be honored and remembered, so that our gratitude never fades.
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John Robertson
May 26, 1946 - - August 18, 2021
John Spellman Robertson, age 75, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2021, at the University of Arkansas Medical Science Hospital in Little Rock, AR, following a sudden illness. John was born on May 26, 1946, in Ft. Smith AR, the son of the late John Spellman and Laura Etta Hardin Robertson. He graduated from Springdale High School in 1964 and he attended Russellville Technic ...
Ronald Russell
April 18, 1940 - - July 06, 2021
Ronald E. Russell, age 81 of Webb City, MO., retired U.S. Air Force, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. Graveside services have been scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 9, 2021 at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery in Joplin, MO. Contributions may be made In Loving Memory of Kristen Joy Russell (Ronald’s Granddaughter) to the Ronald McDonald House, 2502 Cherry Street, Kansas ...
Mary Renier-Dixon
February 05, 1949 - - February 07, 2019
Mary Katherine Renier-Dixon, (Kathy), age 70 of Webb City, Mo. passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Kathy was born on February 5, 1949 in Neosho, MO. The daughter of Floyd (Buck) and Helen (Soma) Petty. She proudly served her country as part of the US Army for over 27 years. At the age of 25 Kathy enlisted as an Artillery Balli ...
Jerry Rogers
July 27, 1965 - - January 18, 2018
Jerry L. Rogers, age 52, of Webb City, Mo. passed away at 3:20 a.m. Thursday, January 18, 2018 at his home. Jerry was born July 27, 1965 in Lawrence, Kansas. He had lived in the Joplin area most of his life. Jerry was employed as a Carpenter, working with both Crossland Construction Co and the American Construction Co. He also worked at Lowe’s as an associate and thought v ...
Leonard Roten
April 21, 1929 - - November 18, 2017
Leonard Allen Roten, age 88, of Joplin, Mo. passed from this life on Saturday, November 18, 2017. Leonard was born April 21, 1929 in Joplin to Charles and Gertrude Peck Roten. Leonard was a 1948 graduate of Joplin High School, and a1950 graduate of Joplin Junior College. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from Pittsburg State University in 1955, and his Master’s Degree fr ...
Jerry Ratliff
February 25, 1939 - - November 12, 2016
Dale was born on February 25, 1939 in Richey, Mo., the son of the late, Ray and Velma (Strong) Ratliff. He served in the United States Navy and the United States Air National Guard. Dale married Lillian Fay Frank of Garden City, Ks. in 1964 and together they raised one son. She preceded him in death in 1988. While together they spent 20+ years working and raising a family in To ...
Gary Reed
July 07, 1947 - - July 10, 2016
Obituary for Gary E. Reed Gary Edwin Reed passed from this life on Sunday, July 10, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. The son of Kay Albert and Marcia Dee (Walker) Reed, Gary was born in Hot Springs Arkansas on July 7, 1947. At the age of 2, his family moved to Stilwell, Oklahoma where Gary would graduate from Stilwell High School in 1965. Gary was privileged to be raised ...
Michael Robbins
June 22, 1940 - - September 30, 2015
Michael G. “Mike” Robbins, age 75, of Carl Junction, Mo., passed away on Wednesday September 30, 2015, following a sudden illness. Mike was born on June 22, 1940 in Joplin, the son of the late James and Deola (Niel) Robbins. He has been a lifetime area resident. He married Margaret Ann Russell on November 4, 1961 in Joplin, together they raised two children. He served in th ...
Steven Ryan
September 24, 1977 - - August 29, 2015
Steven Ryan, age 37 years, of Joplin, unexpectedly passed away on August 29, 2015. Steven was born September 24, 1977 in St. Joseph, Mo., the son of Danny and Virginia (Howe) Ryan. Steven was a Veteran of the United States Army where he was a marksman. He was a journeyman electrician by trade. He attended New Hope Assembly of God in Joplin. He is survived by his four daug ...
Olen Robbins
April 12, 1939 - - May 10, 2015
Olen L. Robbins, age 76, passed away on Sunday May 10, 2015, at Mercy Hospital, following an illness. Olen was born on April 12, 1939 in Rolla, Mo., the son of the late James L. and Letha (Firestine) Robbins. He served in the United States Army. He worked as a machinist for Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad. He married Betty Benedict- Fox on June 28, 1987 in Topeka, Ks. The ...
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