(From Mason-Woodard Mortuary)Jocelyn A. Holmes, age 71, of Joplin, MO passed away on Thursday April 16, 2026 at her home residence following a brief illness.
Jocelyn was born on December 12, 1954 in Joplin, MO, the daughter of the late Leroy King and Minnie J. Holmes.
Jocelyn has lived all her life in Joplin, MO. She attended church at Believes Connection Church for many years and Hope Assembly Church for many years. She worked at the YMCA and St. John’s Hospital.
Jocelyn was a go-getter she loved witnessing for Christ Jesus; she wanted everyone to know that Jesus Christ was the only true answer.
Jocelyn is survived by three sisters, Joyce Holmes of Joplin, MO, Debbie Butler of Omaha, NE, and Sheila Kindred Mingo of Denver, CO; two nephews and one niece; and many great nephews and nieces, cousins, and friends.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Minnie J. Holmes and father, Leroy King; one brother, Bobbie Holmes; and one sister, Shelly Horton.
Services will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Mason-Woodard Mortuary and Crematory, 3701 E. 7th St, Joplin, MO 64801.

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