David Leon Harader, 76 of Joplin, Missouri passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023 at his home. David was born on March 12, 1947 in Wheaton, Missouri to James Lee and Betty Ruth (Tichenor) Harader. He graduated from Wheaton High School in1965. He was a truck driver and was a U.S. Army veteran.

David was united in marriage to Renea Sisseck on February 13, 1994. She survives. Other survivors include, one son, Noel Harader, two daughters, Brittany Ferguson (Colton) and Rhonda Timmons, three sisters, Carol Crossland, Sarah Frazier, and Joyce Anderson, and one grandchild., He was preceded in death by his parents.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Arrangements are under the care and direction of Weng Funeral Chapel. Online condolences can be made at Weng Funeral Chapel.com.