Retha Revolla McLaughlin, 94 of Joplin, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016 at her home following a short illness.
Retha was born January 3, 1922 in Datto, Arkansas to the late Lloyd Stokes and Gladys Cox Stokes. She worked in retail for many years.
Retha married James McLaughlin in 1939 and he preceded her in death in 1996. Also preceding Retha in passing are a daughter, Linda Baker; sister, Winifred Beasley and brothers, Don and Bud Stokes.
Survivors include a daughter, Sharon Conness of Joplin; sister, Novella Hamlin of Joplin; four grandchildren, Jody Angel, Heather Rausa and husband, Wes, Shane Angel and Michelle Chapman; 7 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
Funeral services are planned for Wednesday, Aug 10 at 1:00 p.m. at Parker Mortuary with Rev. Chad DeGonia officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to American Cancer Society in care of the mortuary.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Parker Mortuary, Joplin, Missouri.
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