Author: Simpson Funeral Home

Melvin Douglas Beeching, Sr., age 66 of Joplin, Missouri passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at National Health Care in Joplin.

JAMES E. LACK, age 88, of Webb City, MO passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022 after a two-year battle with lung cancer.

Nancy Gilliam, age 70 of Goodman went to be with the Lord on May 2, 2022, surrounded by the comfort of her loving husband.

Roy Mark Pittman, Sr. age 64 of Monett, Missouri passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield.

Beverly Jones age 88 of Webb City, Missouri passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin.

Ronald Doss age 80 of Carthage, Missouri passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at his home.

Roger Laughlin, age 79 of Carl Junction, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2022 surrounded by all of his loved ones.

Ronald Stinnett, age 90, passed away on April 10, 2022 at Wildwood Senior Living in Joplin, Missouri.

Michael Duane Gayman passed from this life and entered eternal life on April 6, 2022 at the young age of 59. 

Ronald "Ron" Woody, age 75 of Webb City, Missouri passed away on April 2, 2022 at his home, surrounded by his family.

Lily Mae Ash, age 93 of Carl Junction, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022.

Walter A. Emmons age 59 of Joplin, Missouri passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022 at his home.

Darlene Maxine Gilmore age 87 of Carl Junction, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Westgate Nursing in Joplin, Missouri.

Sara Frances Southard age 72 of Carterville, Missouri passed away on Tuesday March 1, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Missouri.

Dr. Karolyn L. Yocum age 81 of Lawrence, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022.

James Bobby Lipe age 79 of Joplin, Missouri passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin.

Mark Cavaliere age 72 of Carl Junction, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin, Missouri.

Janet Shoemaker Worthy, age 97, died Sunday at Wildwood Ranch in Joplin.

Neva Rodney age 77 of Carthage, Missouri passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Carthage Health & Rehab after years of declining health.

Carol Jean Fox age 77 of Joplin, Missouri passed away at her home on January 29, 2022.

Donald Scott, age 83, of Webb City, Missouri passed away from a short illness on January 31, 2022.

Kenneth R. Austin, age 81 of Carl Junction, passed away on January 30, 2022 surrounded by the comfort of his wife and family.

Roger Thompson, Sr. age 77 of Carl Junction, Missouri passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022.

Linda Sue Miles age 68 of Webb City, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Freeman West Hospital.