Joseph "Joe" Andrew Laughlin

December 10, 1936 - September 5, 2018

Joseph “Joe” Andrew Laughlin, 81, of Waynesville, MO, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018 in the Mercy Hospital of Springfield, MO. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 9, 2018 in the Mt. Gibson Baptist Church of Waynesville. Burial will follow in the Mt. Gibson Cemetery of Waynesville. Arrangements are under the direction of Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville / St. Robert. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. until time of service at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 9, 2018 in the Mt. Gibson Baptist Church of Waynesville. Mr. Laughlin is survived by his wife: Sandra Laughlin of the home; two children: Jana Keeling of Waynesville, MO and Jena Hale (Jered) of St. Robert, MO; Sandra’s children: Mitch Swanda (Billie) of Eckert, CO and Karen Nettles (Jon) of Bartlesville, OK; step-children: Kenny, Kassi and Kelly; seven grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; five siblings: Joyce Yelton (Mike) of Washington, MO, Jerry Laughlin (Betty) of Waynesville, MO, Janell Napier (Dave) of Eminence, MO, Johnny Laughlin (Barb) of Vienna, MO and Jamie Hicks (Greg) of Camdenton, MO; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Joe Laughlin and may be left at the funeral home.