Thomas & Chenoweth Funeral Home

02/13/2026

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Rosalea Wyvana Cole, 92, of Katy, TX, formerly of Welch, OK, passed away early Tuesday morning, February 10, 2026, at Brookdale Shadow Lake in Houston, TX. She was born May the 2nd, 1933 in Welch, OK to Otis and Dorothy Ash Kay. She was a high school graduate and continued

02/10/2026

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Lisa Raelyn Gilman, 58, of Miami, OK, passed away February the 8th, 2026, at Mercy Joplin, surrounded by her family, after a sudden illness. She was born in Welch, OK on November the 18th, 1967 to Linda Kemp, her proud mother. She was a graduate of Miami High School and

01/28/2026

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Clay Merlin Arnold, 57, of Welch, OK, passed away Sunday evening, January the 25th, 2026, at Freeman West in Joplin, surrounded by his family. He was born in Vinita, OK on July the 22nd, 1968, to Homer Merlin Arnold and Sandra Jean Beaty Arnold. He was a graduate of Welch

01/22/2026

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Roy Luke McDugle, a resident of Commerce, OK, passed away early Monday morning, January the 19th, 2026, at Ascension St. John Hospital in Tulsa, surrounded by his family, after a long illness. He was 45 years old. Luke was born August the 21st, 1980 in Miami, OK to Roy Franklin

01/19/2026

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Donald D. Stewart of Welch, OK, passed away Sunday, January the 18th, 2026 at the age of 95. He grew up in Southeast Kansas, the son of Ben and Bertha Stewart. He served two years in the Army during the Korean War where he was active in a heavy tank

11/23/2025

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Linda Rae Bachman, of resident of rural Miami, passed away Friday evening, November the 21st, 2025, at Landmark Hospital in Joplin, MO. She was 80 years old. She was born May the 8th, 1945 in Commerce, OK to Jack Sherman McCoy and Doretha Imogene Beebe McCoy. She was raised in

11/10/2025

The family of Karen Strodtman will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, November 12th, at the Thomas & Chenoweth Funeral Home in Welch. Come and share memories with the family.

11/09/2025

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Karen Jean Strodtman, 69, of Carthage, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, November the 4th, 2025, at Mercy Joplin, surrounded by her loving family. She was born May the 12th, 1956 in McPherson, Kansas to Lyle and Dorothy Klinger Denny. She graduated from Bluejacket High School. She was the wife of Kenne...

11/06/2025

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10/27/2025

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Laura Ann Watson, 86, of Miami, OK, passed away at her home on Sunday, October the 26th, 2025, after an extended illness. She was born in Bakersfield, CA on November the 18th, 1938 to Jack Ratley and Juareta Groce Ratley. She grew up in Madera, CA. She was a high

10/27/2025

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Larry Wayne Johnston, 73, of Miami, OK, passed away October the 12th, 2025, after a long illness. He was the son of the late Everett and Zelma Johnston. No formal services will be held.

09/16/2025

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Kenneth W. Holliday, age 73, of Edna, Kansas, completed his earthly journey on September 14, 2025. Born on August 16, 1952, in Vinita, Oklahoma, he was the beloved son of Martha E. Jordan Holliday and Lloyd M. Holliday. Kenneth spent his childhood on a ranch in Welch, Oklahoma, before his