(From Parker Mortuary)Leonard "Rex" Spain, age 79, passed away on October 14, 2026, in Joplin, Missouri.
He was born on May 6, 1947, to the late Erston and Flossie Spain. Rex graduated from Purdy High School in 1965. After completing his education, He owned and operated Spain Grinding Service in Joplin, Missouri, where he devoted himself to serving the needs of his community with skill and consistency.
In addition to his business, Rex had a special interest in raising freshwater angelfish and selling them to local pet stores.
Rex is survived by his daughter, Sherri Hughes; grandchildren, Hunter and Holden Hughes; great-grandchildren, Tymber Hughes and Fontana Webb, and brother, Bill Spain.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Kathie Spain; son, David Spain; and siblings, Dale Spain, Wendell Spain, Delores Box, and Norma Spain.
Per his wishes, there will be no funeral services.
Cremation arrangements are under the direct care of Parker Mortuary in Joplin, Missouri.
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