Author: Thornhill-Dillon Mortuary

Mrs. Helen May Alumbaugh, 73, of Caney, Kansas, departed this life on Thursday, August 6, 2020, at Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Hospital in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, after a recent decline in health.

James M. Zerkel, Sr., 89, of Joplin, Missouri, departed this life on Saturday evening, August 1, 2020.

Mattie Belle Boyd, age 82, entered into our Heavenly Father’s Kingdom July 31, 2020, following a short illness.

Merwyn John McMillan, 87, Joplin, Missouri, passed away July 30, 2020, at Spring River Christian Village.

Mrs. Ruth Leona Lamb, 100, of Joplin, Missouri, departed this life on Wednesday evening, July 15, 2020, in the comfort of her home after a recent decline in health.

Bill Duke, age 80, passed away during the early morning hours of July 15th in his home in Joplin, Missouri, after a few years of poor health.

A full obituary will be posted soon.

Richard Eugene Doke, age 86, Joplin, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020 at Freeman West Hospital after a sudden illness.

On June 5, 2020, at 10:15 a.m., our loving wife, mother and grandmother, Mary Sue (Kennedy) Robinson, 80 years young, of Duenweg, Missouri, went to be with our Lord and Savior.

Mrs. Carol Marie Cignetti Gaskill, 83, of Webb City, Missouri, departed this life on Thursday, May 21, 2020, in the comfort of her home.

Mrs. Agnes Marie Elbert, 91, of Joplin, Missouri, departed this life on Monday evening, May 18, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Missouri.

Clarence A. Martin, Jr., M.D., age 81, Neosho, passed away Monday, May 18, 2020 at Freeman Hospital after a sudden illness.

It is with sadness that Junior E. Ellis, passed away in Mercy Hospital on May 10, 2020 after a brief illness.

Our “Memaw”, Sue Simon, 81, of Webb City, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, May 12, 2020, in Carthage.

Mrs. Mildred L. Nelson, 86, of Joplin, Missouri, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin.

Baby Gianna Rose Flores, infant daughter of Jonel Flores and Giselle Portillo, of Carthage, Missouri, was born into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, April 27, 2020.

Fr. Justin D. Monaghan, 79, died Sunday, April 26, 2020, in Joplin, Missouri.

David Michael Wyatt, 59, of Joplin, Missouri, passed away suddenly Saturday evening, April 18, 2020, at his home.

Robert Cleveland Foster, 82, of Joplin, Missouri, passed away Thursday morning, April 16, 2020, in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family.

Danny Alan Pennock, 50, of Riverton, Kansas, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 29, 2020.

Daniel Wayne “Danny” Pennock, 77, of Galena, Kansas, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 29, 2020, at his home.

Milo Archer Harris, age 90, Joplin, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020, at Freeman Hospital.

Mrs. Eulah Mae Gollhofer, 96, of Joplin, Missouri, departed this life on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at Westgate Care Facility at Wildwood Ranch in Joplin, Missouri, after a recent decline in health.

Tammy Lynn Aggus, 55, passed away at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, MO, at 1:05 a.m. on Sunday, March 8, 2020. Tammy was born on January 22, 1965, in Bedford, IN, to Robert and Lynn Crane.