Lela Mae Marsh, 76, Joplin, MO, passed away March 23, 2016 in her home.  She was born June 22, 1939 in Bolivar, MO, to Edgar and Willetta Hook.

Lela was a devout Christian and a loving mother. She was preceded in death by her beloved mother, stepfather (Charlie) and younger brother, (Charles).

Lela is survived by her son, Jim Marsh; three daughters, Tammy Marsh, Lisa Feltz and Betty Marsh; a brother, John Barger; nine grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren and her beloved dog, Rachelle.

Graveside service will be Saturday, April 2nd at 2pm at Robinson Cemetery in Weaubleau, MO.

Online condolences may be left at gormanscharpf.com .