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Billy Christopher Payne

Billy Christopher Payne

Jul 20, 2024

Billy Christopher Payne age 73 of Garden City, Missouri was born on June 16, 1951, in Harrisonville, MO to John C. Payne & Hester (Osborn) Payne Strate. He departed this life Saturday, July 20, 2024, at his home surrounded by the love of his family and friends.

Billy spent most of his life in Cass County on the land where much...

Keith Carlyse Buntin

Keith Carlyse Buntin

Jul 20, 2024

Keith Carlyse Buntin of Creighton, Missouri was born March 20, 1924 in Brooklyn, Missouri the son of Leland Eldoris and Bonnie Lola (Allen) Buntin. He departed this life on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at his home near Creighton, Missouri at the age of 100 years and 4 months. 

On July 3, 1974 Keith was united in marriage to Velma Bernice Morain...

Kelly Bagby

Kelly Bagby

Jul 20, 2024

We have gathered to celebrate the life of someone who to all of us was the embodiment of love. Someone who we can attest was one of love’s greatest teachers. 

Kellys spirit and smile filled a room. Who among us hasn’t been greeted warmly with a wave and a “iiie”. Kelly never met a stranger, and anyone who has received one...

Alona F. Fordyce

Alona F. Fordyce

Jul 19, 2024

Alona Faye Fordyce age 74 of Garden City, Missouri departed this life Friday, July 19, 2024 at Meadow View Health & Rehab, Harrisonville, Missouri.

Cremation.  No services are scheduled.

A complete obituary will be posted here as soon as it becomes available.

Ronnie E. McCubbin

Ronnie E. McCubbin

Jul 18, 2024

Ronnie E. McCubbin age 67 of Harrisonville, Missouri departed this life surrounded by family Thursday, July 18, 2024 at KU Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. 

Ronnie was born October 29, 1956 in Kansas City, MO, to Jay & Lilia McCubbin. Ronnie was a true testament of “beating the odds” he fought like a GLADIATOR until the very end. During the last...

Sylvia Lavon Brooks

Sylvia Lavon Brooks

Jul 16, 2024

Sylvia Lavon Brooks of Nixa passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. She was born in Augusta, Kansas to Benjamin and Doris (Ruggles) Schlegal. 

Sylvia will be remembered for her unwavering kindness that she extended to all those around her. Her deep faith in God was evident in the compassion she showed to others. Known for her passionate and adventurous spirit,...

Doug Eaton

Doug Eaton

Jul 3, 2024

Doug was born February 25, 1963, to Freddie Earl Eaton and Myrtle "Nancy" (Bilderback) Eaton.

He attended Springdale, AR high school, class of 1981. 

He managed several restaurants, both in Arkansas and Missouri.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Freddie "Dwayne" Eaton.

Survivors include his husband, Sim Warford of the home; daughter Ashley Eaton of Rogers AR; sister Glenda...

Eunice Ethel Wear - Hodges - Vogeler

Eunice Ethel Wear - Hodges - Vogeler

Jul 2, 2024

Eunice Ethel Wear Hodges Vogler of Creighton, Missouri was born July 31, 1944, in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Leo M. Wear and Ethel M. (Lacy) Wear. She Departed this life, Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at her daughter Leanne and her son -in-law’s Gene Smith home in Creighton, Missouri at the age of 79 years and 29 days.

On October...

DaLuca Gayn Daeley

DaLuca Gayn Daeley

Jun 29, 2024

DaLuca Gayn Daeley of Creighton, MO was called to her Eternal Home on June 29, 2024. DaLuca was born July 21, 2022 in Kansas City, Kansas to Dakoda and Logan Daeley. DaLuca was filled with as much spunk and sass as her body could hold and then some. She loved playing with her siblings and cousins, bunny “hunting”, watching Boss...

Jeffery Lynn Harness

Jeffery Lynn Harness

Jun 28, 2024

Jeffery Lynn Harness passed away on Friday, June 28, 2024 in Harrisonville, MO. after a courageous battle with cancer. Jeff was born on December 20, 1959 in Kansas City to Marvin & Julie Harness. He worked for many years in his father’s insulation business and as a short order cook. He also enjoyed lending his time at Heart-n-Hand and Free...

Phyllis Jean Stangl

Phyllis Jean Stangl

Jun 24, 2024

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Phyllis Jean Stangl, 69, on Monday, June 24, 2024, at home, surrounded by loved ones after a three-month battle with ovarian and peritoneal cancer.

Phyllis was born in Kansas City, MO, on July 24, 1954, to Anna Lou and Joseph Earl Jackson. She graduated from Raytown South High School in 1973 and attended...

Christa Michelle McDaniel

Christa Michelle McDaniel

Jun 17, 2024

Christa Michelle McDaniel, age 52, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024 at Riverbend Heights Health and Rehabilitation. Christa was born on January 20, 1972 in Butler, MO to Brenda Pledger and Gary McDaniel.

Christa spent most of her life in group homes and assisted living facilities. She enjoyed going out to eat, going to garage sales, and she loved shoes.

Christa...

Miccie Jane Hale

Miccie Jane Hale

Jun 14, 2024

In Loving Memory of: Miccie Jane Hale and Steven Allan Hale

Miccie Jane (Ritch) Hale was born May 27, 1956 to George Lee Ritch and Clara LaVerne (Yarnell) Ritch in Kansas City, MO. Steven Allan Hale was on July 19, 1954, to William E. Hale and Marilyn Nadine (Coffman) Hale. Miccie departed this life on June 14, 2024, and Steve departed...

John Louis Ledgerwood

John Louis Ledgerwood

Jun 12, 2024

John Louis Ledgerwood died Wednesday, June 12th, 2024, at the age of 89.

John was preceded in death by his father Clement Ledgerwood, his mother Laura Belle (Eaves) Ledgerwood, brother Norman Ledgerwood, and sister Mary Tisdale, and two grandchildren, Angela Ledgerwood and Michael Ledgerwood.

John is survived by his wife Amy Dean (Storms) Ledgerwood, son George Ledgerwood (Karen), son John David Ledgerwood...

Jacob B. "Jake" Whiteside

Jacob B. "Jake" Whiteside

Jun 5, 2024

Jacob Britton Whiteside age 41, departed this life on Wednesday, June 5th, 2024 in Butler, Missouri. His life was centered in Archie, Missouri. Jake was born March 31st,1983, the first son of Leslie and Jennie Whiteside. Jake’s childhood was filled with energy, creativity, and a love of nature.  He had a passion for fishing, dancing, and tearing stuff up to...

Carole B. Carey

Carole B. Carey

May 30, 2024

Carole Beth (Barnes) Carey, 85, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born September 14, 1938, to Twanitta (Garrett) and Norman Barnes in Columbus, Kansas.  She graduated from Picher, Oklahoma, high school.   Carole married Donald Carey on November 27, 1953, in Columbus, Kansas, while he was home on leave from the Navy.  ...

William R. "Bill" Nixon

William R. "Bill" Nixon

May 25, 2024

William R. “Bill” Nixon died Saturday, May 25th, 2024, at the age of 86 after a brief illness. 

Bill was preceded in death by his father William “Nick” Nixon, his mother Alice Nixon and a brother, the Rev. James Nixon. 

Bill is survived by his wife Joan Nixon, daughter Cheri Farnsworth (Keith), son Chip Nixon (Nancy), daughter Wendy Brown and his sister...

Oakley R. Pruitt

Oakley R. Pruitt

May 25, 2024

Oakley Ray Pruitt age 94 of Peculiar, Missouri passed away peacefully on May 25, 2024 at his home in Peculiar, Missouri surrounded by his loving children. 

He was born in Allendale, Kentucky on March 16, 1930 son of Carsmer M. Pruitt and Ida Belle Pruitt Walker.

On October 13, 1951 Oakley Ray was united in marriage to Louise Ann (Golubski) Pruitt at...

Bob Stein

Bob Stein

May 22, 2024

Robert (Bob) was born January 12, 1943, at home on a farm near Ava, IL, to John Howard and Bonnie Mae (Davis) Stein. He attended grade and high school at Vergennes, IL.  He went on to obtain a Bachelor of Science degree from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. IL with a major in social sciences. He joined the Navy, but...

Darrel Wayne Douglass

Darrel Wayne Douglass

May 14, 2024

Rev. Darrel Wayne Douglass, of Kansas City, MO, was born on April 12th, 1962 in Independence, MO to the late Harry B and Janie Douglas. Darrel departed this life on Tuesday May 14th, 2024 at North Kansas City Hospital at the age of 62. 

Darrel was a graduate of Englewood Christian Academy in 1980. He traveled with Blue Ridge Baptist Church...

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