Death Notices for Dec. 30, 2021

December 28, 2021

Nathaniel Jordan Carpenter

Nathaniel Jordan “Nate” Carpenter, age 43, of Aurora, Missouri, died Friday, December 17, 2021, in Joplin, Missouri.

A private graveside service, under the direction of the Crafton-Cantrell Funeral Home in Aurora, will be held at a later date at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Aurora.

Memorial donations can be made payable to the Victory Mission in Springfield or the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Springfield in care of the funeral home.

Online condolences may be shared at www.CraftonCantrellFuneralHome.com.

Dorothy K. Holman

Dorothy K. Holman, 93, of Walnut Grove, died Tuesday, December 21, 2021.

Funeral services were Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Wilson-Griffin Funeral Home, Walnut Grove with burial to follow at Greene Lawn Cemetery, Walnut Grove.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital or to Walnut Grove Christian Church and may be left at the funeral home.

George Lynn Odell

George Lynn Odell, age 68, of Neosho, Missouri, died Thursday, December 23, 2021, at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. He was a 1971 graduate of Lockwood High School.

Under the direction of the Clark Funeral Home in Neosho, a private graveside service is to be held at Macedonia Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital c/o Clark Funeral Home, PO Box 66, Neosho, Missouri, 64850.

Riley Leo Wishon

Riley Leo Wishon, age 93, of Marionville, Missouri, died Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at his home.

A graveside service, under the direction of the Williams Funeral Home, in Marionville, was held Monday, December 27, 2021, at the Maple Park Cemetery in Aurora, Missouri.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in memory of Wishon may be made to CHaRA at charamission.org.

Online condolences may be shared at www.WilliamsFuneralHomeMo.com.