Ruth Provance Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ruth Provance (Joplin, Missouri), who passed away on July 12, 2021, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Gooch and Vada Edna Gooch (McKinney); her husband Ward Provance; her siblings, Lloyd Gooch, Floyd Gooch, Clennis Gooch, Robert Gooch, Patrick Gooch, Marie Tucker, Ruby Clogston, Darlene Weaver and Mary Lou Allison; and her son Jim Provance.
She is survived by: her daughter Nancy Ann Hoagland (Kenny) of Joplin; her granddaughters, Kim Branham (Brian) of Granby and Julie Turner (Jason) of Joplin; her great grandchildren, Maddie Bollin, Bailey Bollin, Emilea Branham and Olivia Bollin; and her cousin Irene Peters of Joplin. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, and cousins.
Memorial contributions are requested to the donor's favorite charity.
