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Dr. Alla Barry Remembered with Love | Joplin News
Tragically, beloved biology professor Dr. Alla Barry was killed in a boating accident in northwest Arkansas, leaving her university and community heartbroken. Hundreds gathered at the Taylor Performing Arts Center to celebrate her life, sharing stories of her unwavering dedication to students, her nurturing spirit, and the profound impact she had beyond the classroom. Her legacy endures through countless students now pursuing healthcare careers, and her memory continues to inspire in Missouri Southern and Joplin — a testament to a life lived with passion, purpose, and deep connection. Listen…
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