Obituaries

Dwight Lee Parks, age 90, of Lamar, Missouri passed away November 5, 2021, at his home in Lamar, MO.   Dwight was born December 20, 1930 in Clinton, Missouri to Clem Francis Parks and Mary (Schroth) Parks. He graduated from Lamar High School in the class of 1949. On March 5, 1955 he married Dorothy Faye Miller in Carthage, Missouri....

Jane Kay (McLeod) Dermott, 83, went to be with the Lord on November 6, 2021 surrounded by her family.   Jane was born on January 3, 1938 to Harve Tucker McLeod and Reba Bell (Schneider) McLeod in Iantha, Missouri. She married Charles E. Dermott on March 14, 1959. She was a homemaker and lifelong resident of Barton County.   She...

Everett "Sam" Lawrence Weaver, age 72, of Liberal, Missouri passed away November 2, 2021, at Carthage Health and Rehabilitation in Carthage, Missouri.   Sam was born October 7, 1949 in Hannon, Missouri to Everett Lee Weaver and Naomi Rose (Mallory) Weaver.    Sam spent most of his life viewing the country from coast to coast as a truck driver until...

Faye McKee, age 71, passed away peacefully at her home in Carthage, Missouri on Saturday, October 23rd, 2021, after her second battle with cancer. Faye was born on March 22, 1950, at a neighbor's house, en route to the hospital in Adrian, Missouri. Her parents, Walter and Beulah Hartsell, named her Naomi Faye, but from an early age, she was...

Frances Elizabeth (Rolando) Hill, age 65, of Lamar, Missouri passed away Friday, October 15, 2021, at  M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.   Frances was born February 12, 1956 near Deerfield, Missouri, in the family car on the way to the Fort Scott Hospital.  She was ninth of the 12 children of Herchal and Maude (Sisseck) Rolando.   After...

Timothy Albert Timmons, age 69, of Lamar, Missouri passed away October 13, 2021, at Freeman Hospital West in Joplin, Missouri.   Tim was born November 12, 1951 in Lamar, MO., to Elmer Duffy Timmons and Frances "Billie" (Lean) Timmons. On November 25, 1978, Tim married Kay Lynn Phipps at Lamar Baptist Church in Lamar, MO.   Tim worked as a...

Sheila Fae Roland, age 79, of Lamar, Missouri passed away October 10, 2021, after a brief stay in the Truman Healthcare Alzheimer's Unit in Lamar, Missouri.   Sheila was born June 4, 1942 in Lamar, Missouri and was the only child of William Douglas Thompson and Eva Fae (Divine) Thompson. She graduated from Lamar High School in the class of...

Billy Dean Booth, age 74, of Greenfield, Missouri passed away October 2, 2021, at his home.   Billy was born July 9, 1947 in Wishart, Missouri to James Lynn Booth and Opal Marine (Wilson) Booth.    Billy worked as a diesel mechanic for Cummins.   Survivors include his life partner Connie Marie Launius of Greenfield; one son; James Dean Booth...

Roger Waterson Cook, age 78, of Lockwood, Missouri passed away September 18, 2021, at Good Shepherd Community Care in Lockwood, Missouri.    Roger was born September 10, 1943, in Dennison, Texas to James Watson Cook and Dellia Gertrude (Prator) Cook. He served in the United States Army and the United States Navy.   Roger worked as a ranch hand.  ...

Donald George Hendrix, age 84, of Sheldon, Missouri passed away October 2, 2021 at Cox Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.        .   Donald was born November 22, 1936 in Springfield, Missouri to Thomas and Francis (Evans) Hendrix. Donald was united in marriage on April 18, 1968 to Lorna Ann (Daily) Hendrix, they were blessed with four children.  ...

Daniel L Weinstein, age 42, of Golden City, Missouri passed away September 27, 2021, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.          Daniel was born June 7, 1979 in Joplin, Missouri to Cecil Ray Weinstein and Deborah Fern (McDonald) Weinstein. Daniel graduated from Golden City High School in the class of 1998. On February 28, 2009, Daniel...

Nathaniel Scott Brooks, age 35, of Big Timber, Montana, passed away September 10, 2021.   Nathan was born May 28, 1986, in Joplin, Missouri to Rob Brooks and Tammy Lynn (Bailey) Brooks. Nathan served in the United States Army 10th Mountain Division for 4 years, he was also a cook for a high-end restaurant before his passing. Nathan was a...

Elsie Louise Andersen, age 92, of Nevada, Missouri (formerly of Lamar, Missouri) passed away September 20, 2021.   Elsie was born in Bristol, Wisconsin to Orville Ray Winfield and Ellen Marie (Rasmussen) Winfield. On September 25, 1948, Elsie married Eugene "Gene" Andersen at Benet Lake, Wisconsin.   Born on a dairy farm near Kenosha, Wisconsin, she survived the Great Depression,...

Roger Waterson Cook, 78 of Lockwood, Missouri, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021, in Lockwood, Missouri.   Arrangements are pending with Daniel Funeral Home.   The complete obituary will be updated soon.

Jason Hawkins, 44 of Lamar, Missouri, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021, in an automobile accident.   Arrangements are pending with Daniel Funeral Home.   The complete obituary will be updated soon.

Bruce Lee Frieden, age 61, of Liberal, Missouri passed away September 17, 2021, at his home.   Bruce was born July 13, 1960 in Lamar, MO to Virgil M. Frieden and Bernice Katie (Braker) Frieden. Bruce graduated from Liberal High School in the class of 1978. Bruce married Isa Gordon on March 14, 1980, the marriage was dissolved in 1982....

Wanda Sue Loveall, age 86, of Lamar, Missouri passed away September 13, 2021, at her home. Wanda was born July 29, 1935 in Lone Jack, Missouri, to Ruben Dukes and Gladys (Palmer) Dukes. On February 3, 1956 Wanda married Thomas Glenn Loveall in Lamar, MO. Thomas preceded her death. Wanda worked as a banding operator for O'Sullivan's, owned and operated Electric Bakery...

Christian James Heady, 12, of Webb City, MO, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family.  On May 9, 2009, he was born in Joplin, MO, to Douglas Heady and Ashley Allen. Christian loved spending time with his family and friends, enjoyed going to the lake and playing football. He was an avid Kansas City Chiefs...

Steven Charles Standley, age 62, of Lamar, Missouri passed away August 27, 2021, at 2:22 p.m.         Steven was born October 25, 1958, in Kansas City, Missouri to Charles Kinder Standley and Carol Sue (Orrell) Standley. Steven graduated from Lamar High School in the class of 1977. Steven was an all-around athlete, whether it be playing running back on the football...

Jody Wayne Miles, age 65, of Lockwood, Missouri passed away August 21, 2021. Jody was born March 2, 1956 in Lamar, Missouri to Louie Joyce Miles and Wanda June (Higgins) Miles. Jody graduated from Lockwood High School in the class of 1974.  Jody worked as a Scale House Operator for Pennington Seed for 31 years, he will be missed by many...