James A. Golden, 79, passed away April 7, 2020, at his home in Carthage surrounded by his loving family.

Donald “Don” Eugene Clark, 81, of Grove, OK went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 27th, 2020.

Clarice “Claire” Shores, 43, passed away March 19, 2020, at her home in Carthage.

Elizabeth V. Keller, 90, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at Sarcoxie Nursing Center in Sarcoxie, MO.

Fred Leeander Hamilton, 58, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin.

Lewis “Buster” S. Brooks, 76, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin.

On March 12, 2020, David Eugene Pierce passed away at the age of 82.

Clarence C. Hudson, 97, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2020 in Dunedin, FL.

Leslie E. Nivens, 91, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020, at Spring River Christian Village in Joplin.

Laura Ann Myers, 57, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at her home in Carthage.

Lola Bell “Wright” Green, 84, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020, at Nash General Hospital in Rocky Mountain, NC.

Denny L. Jones, 83, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 at Freeman Hospital in Joplin.

Jerry W. Pennington, Jr., 42, passed away February 1, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin. Jerry was born October 22, 1977 in Carthage to Jerry W. Pennington, Sr. and Lavona “Jones” Pennington.

Phillip Allen Kyte, of rural Carthage, died Sunday January 26, 2020, at home following a battle with cancer. He was born June 6, 1961, the son of Warren Kyte and JoAnna “Jody” (Dyer) Kyte.

Margaret “JoAnn” Gerard, 87, passed away January 26, 2020, at St. Luke’s Nursing Home in Carthage. JoAnn was born December 12, 1932 in Bartlesville, OK to John T. Shirley and Louise “LaPrade” Shirley.

Emma Jane Cameron, age 72, passed away at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January 23rd at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, MO, with her family by her side. She was born January 13, 1948 to Dorothy Talbert Cameron and Joseph A. Cameron.

Helen Mae Clifford, 94, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 in Vinita, OK.

Donavan Wayne Whitman, 74, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at his home in Carthage, MO. Donavan was born January 16, 1945 in Jasper, MO to Warren Davis and Edna May (Needham) Davis.

Helen Mae Clifford, 94, passed away Saturday January 11, 2020, in Vinita, Oklahoma. Helen was born February 24, 1925, in North Ridgeville, OH to Howard D. Worcester and Angeline (Monbleau) Worcester.

Bernie “Dale” Mitchell, 86 passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020, in Carthage, Missouri. He was born January 4, 1934, in Branch, Missouri to Hilda L Simmons and George T Mitchell. Dale moved to Carthage from Fair Grove, Missouri.

Helen Cline, 96, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2020. She was residing in Carthage, MO with her son, Paul, at the time of her passing. Helen was born December 5, 1923 in Novice, TX to R.B. and Louetta “McKinney” Fonville.

Erma Olivetti, 83, passed away January 6, 2020, in Carthage, Missouri. Erma was born in Quapaw, Oklahoma to Willis and Fern (Seymour) Yost.

James Warren Downs, 83, was born October 1, 1936 on a farm near Overton, Nebraska. He went home to the Lord on January 3, 2020 and rededicated his faith on January 2, 2020.