Harold Shallenburger, 81, Galena

Harold “Hoss” Shallenburger, 81, Galena, died Sunday, June 16, 2024.Born March 26, 1943, in Galena, Harold was the son of Harry Lee Sr. and Margie Shallenburger.He was a Galena High School graduate as well as a Fort Scott Junior College graduate. He was also a member of the Army National Guard.

Audrey Tatum, 85, Palestine, Texas

Audrey Ann Tatum, 85, Palestine, Texas, and formerly of Chetopa, died Sunday, June 16, 2024, surrounded by her family.Born October 29, 1938, in Chetopa, Audrey was the daughter of Earl and Betty (Emert) Garrett.

Joyce Sills, 76, Galena

Joyce Elaine Sills, 76, Galena, died at 4:25 p.m. Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Galena Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.Born at Sale Memorial Hospital in Neosho, Mo. September 2, 1947, Joyce was the daughter of Robert Darrel Francisco and Billie “Doris” (Shuey) Francisco.

David Carver, 74, Missouri

David Arthur Carver, 74, died June 18, 2024, in Webb City, Mo.Born April 21, 1950, in Joplin, Mo., David was the son of the late Arthur and Betty Carver.David’s journey began in the heart of Joplin, where he grew up with a passion for building and creating that would define his life.

Rosemary Morrison, 86, Pittsburg

Rosemary Ann Morrison, 86, Pittsburg, died Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Comfort Care Homes.Born April 6, 1938, in Neosho, Mo., Rosemary was the daughter of William and Florence (Inbody).Rosemary and William Morrison were united in marriage April 11, 1953. He preceded her in death November 25, 1999.

Shelby Clark, 82, Joplin, Mo.

Shelby Jean (Lively) Clark, 82, Joplin, Mo., died Monday, June 17, 2024 at Mercy of Joplin.BornAugust 26, 1941, in Danville, Alabama, Shelby was the daughter of the late Howard and Ruth (McAbee) Lively.

Frank Mosley, 65, Columbus

Frank E. Mosley, 65, Columbus, died Sunday June 16, 2024 at his sister’s home in Galena. He was a truck driver Arrangements are by Midland Cremation Society of Joplin.

Sean Moore, 56, Joplin, Mo.

Sean Vincent Moore, 56, Joplin, Mo. died suddenly June 18, 2024.Born January 1, 1968, Sean was the son of Rusty and Janie Moore and was the New Year’s Baby of the Tri-States and lived most of his life in the surrounding area.

Verlin Jorgenson, 81, Welch, Okla.

Verlin Joe “Good Looking Joe” Jorgenson, 81, a longtime resident of rural Welch, Okla., died early Wednesday morning, June 19, 2024, surrounded by his family.Born December 17, 1942 in Center, South Dakota, Joe was the son of Samuel Jorgenson and Edith Mae (Stevens) Jorgenson.

Debra McKibben, 70, Quapaw, Okla.

Debra “Debbie” Jean McKibben, 70, Quapaw, Okla., died Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at her home.Born February 21, 1954 in Baxter Springs, Debbie was the daughter of Leonard H. and Betty (Foster) Riggins. She had lived in the Quapaw, Okla.