Elick Henry Acree, 85, of Joplin, MO passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021. He was born on Sunday, August 25, 1935 in Seminole, OK to Osia Johnson and Eck Acree.

Elick was preceded in death by his parents and his wife Velma Acree.

He is survived by his two children Angela Acree and Greg Acree, two granddaughters Kelsey and Bailey and two great-grandsons Aidan and Logan.

Private family services will be held at a later date and time. Entombment will take place at the White Chapel Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorial donations be made in his name to an animal charity of your choice. Online condolences may be made at www.klingnerfuneralhome.com