Robbie Sullivan, Carl Junction, Mo.

Robbie Sullivan, 55, of Carl Junction, Mo. died Wednesday, November, 10, 2021, at Freeman Hospital in Joplin Mo. Born March 18, 1966, Robbie was the son of Leonard Paul Sullivan and Mary Louann Sullivan. They preceded him in death. Robbie was a beloved husband, father, brother and friend to many.

Malachi Brown, Baxter Springs

Funeral Service for Malachi Brown, 32, of Baxter Springs, who died after injuries received in a fire Friday October 15, 2021 will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, November 21, at Tennessee Prairie Friends Church, rural Baxter Springs. Burial will follow at Baxter Springs Cemetery.

Patricia Hall, 68, Chetopa

Patricia Diane Hall, 68 of Chetopa, died Friday, November 5, 2021 at Mercy Hospital, Joplin, Mo. Born September 16, 1953 in Columbus, Patricia was the daughter of Floyd T. and Dorothy N. (Davis) Clark. Patricia was known to be a great cook.

Frank Simpson, Jr.

Frank R. Simpson, Jr., 82, of Weir died Friday November 5, 2021 at his home. He was a sheet medal worker. Arrangements are by Midland Cremation Society of Joplin.

Luellen Frazier

Luellen “Lue” Frazier, 82, of Galena died at 5:40 a.m., Monday, November 8, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Mo. following an illness. Born January 27, 1939 in Baxter Springs, Lue was the daughter of Junior Leon and Fannie Lee (Curl) Duncan. She had lived in Cherokee County all of her life.

Duane Harrington

Duane E. Harrington, Sr., 78, of Parsons, died at 3:04 a.m., Saturday, November 6, 2021, at Elmhaven Nursing Home. Born May 4, 1943, in Hallowell, Duane Eugene Harrington was the son of Hank Henry and Irene (Conant) Harrington. As a young boy, Duane grew up and attended school near Hallowell.

John O’Hara

John T. O’Hara, Jr., 64, of Parsons, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at his home. Born February 6, 1957, in Chicago, Ill., John Thom as O’Hara, Jr. was the son of John Thomas and Elizabeth Ellen (Schreuer) O’Hara.

Darrell Shoemaker, Jr., Galena

Darrell Leon Shoemaker, Jr. , known as J.R. Shoemaker, 32, of Galena died Wednesday, November 3, 2021 following injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Born July 19, 1989, J.R. was the son of Darrell Leon Shoemaker and Cynthia Elizabeth Cruse.

Nancy LaFata, Baxter Springs

Nancy J. La Fata, 70,of Baxter Springs died Wednesday November 3, 2021 at Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg. She was a homemaker, Arrangements are by Midland Cremation Society of Joplin, Mo.

Gerald York, 86, Pittsburg

Gerald D. York, 86, of Pittsburg, died October 29, 2021, at his home. Born August 1, 1935, in Rural Lawton, Gerald was the son of Walter and Nellie (Eddington) York. Gerald was a graduate of Cherokee County Community High School. He was a member of the Lawton Baptist Church in Lawton.