Richard Lee Triplett Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Lee Triplett of Chillicothe, Missouri, who passed away on April 17, 2025 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Lee and Jean Marie Triplett (Cox); his brother Jerry Triplett; and his parents-in-law, Wayne and Berva Hapes.
He is survived by: his wife Shirley Hapes; his sons, Thomas "Tom" Triplett (Theresa) of Hecla and William "Bill" Triplett (Jamie) of Warrensburg, Missouri; his grandchildren, Jessica Young (Lee) of Prairieville, Sarah Samenus (Connor) of Chillicothe, Wayne Triplett of Kansas City, Jazzlynn Triplett of Warrensburg and Lee Triplett of Chillicothe, Missouri; his great grandchildren, Evelyn, Pacey Samenus, Josie Triplett and Archer Young; and his brothers, Steve Triplett of Chillicothe, Missouri. and Paul Triplett (Marsha) of Chillicothe, Missouri..
Visitation was held on Monday, April 21st 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Lindley Funeral Home - Chillicothe (910 Washington St, Chillicothe, MO 64601). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, April 22nd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Tuesday, April 22nd 2025 at 2:15 PM at the Alpha Cemetery.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Alpha Cemetery and/or Alzheimer's Association and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri.
