Miah Walters

Miah Walters obituary

Miah Walters

Miah Walters Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Parker Mortuary & Crematory - Joplin on Aug. 24, 2025.

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Miah Shian Walters, was born into the arms of Jesus on August 21, 2025 in Joplin, MO. She was due to enter the world on December 4, 2025.

She serves as a reminder that every moment is precious and that even the smallest footprint can leave an indelible mark on this world.

Miah Shian Walters, though she never took a breath in this world, has exhaled a wind of love that will forever breeze through the lives of her family. They will look to the skies, to the butterflies, and to the stars, and remember the little girl who changed them forever.

She is survived by her parents, Jessica and Corey Walters; grandmother, Betty Walters; grandfather, Tony Walters; grandmother Regina Lovelady; grandfather, Jeff Lovelady; great- grandfather, Richard Randall; great-grandmother, Lyvon Gofroth; and Aunt, Crystal Crowder.

Miah is preceded in death by her grandfather, Kenneth Dewayne Arehart.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Arrangements are under the direct care of Parker Mortuary in Joplin, MO.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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