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Jimmy "Jim" Ray Backerman, 73, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2025, in Carthage, Missouri. Born October 28, 1951, to Herman and June Backerman in Joplin, Missouri, Jim lost his father when he was just three years old and was raised by his mother and stepfather, Harold "Bud" Simmons on a farm...
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