Obituaries

Beverly Molloy

Beverly Molloy

Beverly Molloy, 88, Joplin, Mo.

Beverly Ann Molloy, 88, Joplin, Mo., died at 11:09 a.m., Friday, July 25, 2025, at her son’s home in Joplin, Mo. following an illness.Born May 15, 1937, in Galena Beverly was the daughter of Joseph Henry and Cleo Elizabeth (Roy) Cagle.
David Coleman

David Coleman

David Coleman, 76, Baxter Springs

Dr. David Ray Coleman, 76, Baxter Springs, died July 26, 2025.Born February 15, 1949, in Memphis, Tennessee, he was the pillar of his family, a patriarch, a sage, a man immensely full of the love of Jesus. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather.
Timothy Dollison Sr.

Timothy Dollison Sr.

Timothy Dollison Sr., Commerce, Okla.

Timothy Paul Dollison, Sr. 57, Commerce, Okla. died Sunday July 27, 2025 at his home.Born December 29, 1967 in Miami, Okla., Timothy was the son of Walter Raymond and Saundra (Potter) Dollison. He had lived in the Picher, Okla. and Commerce, Okla. areas most of his life.
Charlene Collins

Charlene Collins

Charlene Collins, 77, Oswego

Charlene Kay Collins, 77, Oswego, died Monday, July 28, 2025.Born October 8, 1947, in Pittsburg, Charlene was the daughter of Lee Orih and Ada Faye (Sheets) Vanderpool.Graduating Southeast High School, she went on to work as a CNA at Altamont and Oswego Nursing Homes.
Donald Bolin

Donald Bolin

Donald Bolin, 70, Baxter Springs

Donald Lee Bolin, 70, Baxter Springs died July 21, 2025, at his home in Atoka, Tennessee.Born January 10, 1955, in Joplin, Missouri, “Donnie” was the son of Dorothy and Homer Bolin.
Rodney Page

Rodney Page

Rodney Page, 77, Parsons

Rodney D. Page, 77, Parsons, died at 2 p.m., Monday, July 28, 2025, at Medicalodges in Independence. He had been in failing health.Born January 17, 1948, in Oswego, Rodney was the son of Leroy and Marjorie (Kessler) Page. He grew up at Oswego, Coos Bay, Oregon, Wichita, and Altamont.
Linda Jorgenson

Linda Jorgenson

Linda Jorgenson, 80, Welch, Okla.

Linda Sue Jorgenson, 80, a longtime resident of rural Welch, Oklahoma, died Thursday, July the 24th, 2025, surrounded by her family.Born September 25, 1944, in Dayton, Ohio, Linda was the daughter of Ishmael Cornelius Turner and Olvesta Fern (Campbell) Turner.
Sarah Lindsey

Sarah Lindsey

Sarah Lindsey, 49, Galena

Sarah J. (Cotten) Lindsey, 49, Galena, died at 9:59 a.m. Monday, July 21, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Missouri following a sudden illness.Born July 28, 1975 in Tuscumbia, Missouri, Sarah was the daughter of Norman L. Cotten and Della Jean (Williams) Cotten.

Edward Mosely, 59, McCune

Edward Dean Mosley, 59, McCune, died Tuesday, July 22, at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri, following an illness.Born April 27, 1966, in Kansas City, Edward was the son of James “Jim” and Sandy (Adkins) Mosley.
Paula Smith

Paula Smith

Paula Smith, 82, Oswego

Paula M. Smith, 82, Oswego, died at 9:25 p.m., Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at the Oswego Health and Rehabilitation facility.Born January 1, 1943 at Parsons, Paula was the daughter of Woodrow and Mildred Ruth (Larery) Schmid.