Louise Lindsey, 95, Galena

Louise Lindsey, 95, of Galena, died at 6:20 p.m. Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Mercy Hospital, in Joplin, Mo. following an illness. Born November 29, 1927, in Galena, Louise was the daughter of G. C. and Grace (LaTurner) McMillan.

Charles Brannon, 69, Joplin, Mo.

Charles Wayne Brannon, 69, of Joplin, Mo. died at 8:21 a.m. Sunday, February 5, 2023, at his home following an illness. Born January 23, 1954, in Johnson City, Tenn., Charles was the son of Vester and Fannie (Whitaker) Brannon.

Karen McReynolds, 60, Weir

Karen J. McReynolds, 60, of Weir died Tuesday February 7, 2023 at her home. She was a retail store manager, Arrangements are by Midland Cremation Society of Joplin.

Mary Louise Dill

Mary Louise Dill, 95, of Neodesha, formally of Columbus, died 3:05 p.m., Wednesday February 1, 2023, at the Morningstar Care Home following an illness. Born June 8, 1927, in Columbus, Mary was the daughter of Frank J. and Ida M. (Rogers) Sampica.

Justin Anthony Bishop

Justin Anthony Bishop, 39, of Weir, died at 3:09 p.m. Saturday, January 28, 2023, in Pittsburg. Born July 26, 1983 in Parsons Justin was the son of Robert LeRoy and Alberta Rose (Madl) Bishop. He was raised in Erie and graduated from Erie High School in 2003.

Billy Dean Mankin

Billy Dean “Bill” Mankin, 88 of Chetopa, died Tuesday January 31, 2023 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin, Mo. Bill, son of Charles Pearl Mankin and wife Helen Land Mankin, was born February 13, 1934 in Carterville, Mo.

Billy Gaines

Billy Ray Gaines, 76, of Baxter Springs, died Thursday, February 2, 2023 at his home, the same home he was brought to when he was born, July 11, 1947. He was the son of William Roy Gaines, and Mary Lucille Deskins. They preceded him in death.

Daniel Huntsinger

R. Daniel “Dan” Huntsinger, 73, of rural Pittsburg, died at 9:35 p.m. Sunday, February 5, 2023 at his home. Born June 18, 1949, at Carona, Dan was the son of Claude V. “Jiggs” and Mildred D. “Mildean” (Miklos) Huntsinger. He graduated from Southeast High School.

Eddie Webber

Eddie Lynn Webber, 73 of Carl Junction, Mo., died Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Mercy Hospital of Joplin, Mo. Born December 18, 1949 in Baxter Springs, Eddie was the son of Arthur and Mildred (Bunch) Webber. They preceded him in death .

Marlene Murdock

Marlene Ann Murdock, 79 of Columbus, died at 1:57 p.m. Friday, February 3, 2023 at Mercy Hospital of Joplin, Mo.. Born August 2, 1943, in Picher, Okla., she was the daughter of Oliver Laythan Green and Elsie “Jane” (Hoy) Green. She graduated from Columbus High School with the class of 1961.