Roy Michael Vanderwood, 71, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 9th at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO. Roy was born November 21, 1944, in Kansas City, Missouri, and was adopted by Abel and Helen (McCarthy) Vanderwood. He graduated from Blue Springs High School in 1962. …
Heather Marie Alexander, 30, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away Friday, October 28, 2016. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 12th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove. In lieu of flowers, contributions for her children’s education may be made in care of First Baptist Church. Heather was born August 1, 1986 in Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated from Oak…
Cynthia “Cindy” Ann Ferguson passed away at St. Mary's Hospital in Blue Springs MO on October 27, 2016. She was only 57 years old and went by Cindy, mom or grandma by the people who knew and loved her. She had a vibrant and larger than life personality. Her sense of style was always bright, daring, bold and full of…
Paula A. Reed, age 61, passed peacefully surrounded by family, at her home in Grain Valley, Missouri, Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 1st at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley; final resting place will be in Missouri State Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until service…
Cleta I. Harvey, 85, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 28th at Belton Cemetery, Belton, MO. Arrangements: Royer-Hays Funeral Home, Blue Springs, MO 816-229-5551
Wilma Doloris Waisner, age 87, of Independence, Missouri peacefully passed away in her home on October 24, 2016. Before retirement, Wilma managed the kitchen at Elm Grove elementary school in the Fort Osage School District. She cooked meals for generations of schoolchildren, working there for 25 years. In her community, Wilma was a member of the Lighthouse Baptist Church in…
Anne “Jody” Trosper Wingo, 83, of Hamilton, MO formerly of Blue Springs, MO, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016. A visitation is being held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley. A funeral will follow at 11:30 also at the funeral home with a burial in Swan Lake Memorial Gardens following the service.…
Rayhugh “Ray” Everette Majors, Jr., 73, of Higginsville, Missouri, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 29th at Faith Baptist Church, Higginsville, MO. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the family to defray funeral expenses. Ray was born September 21, 1943, in Waco, Texas, the son of Rayhugh…
Bettie Joyce Davis, 90, of Sibley, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at St. Mary’s Manor, Blue Springs, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 24th at New Salem Funeral Home, Independence, MO; burial in Buckner Hill Cemetery, Buckner, MO. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home.…
Valeria N "Garber", "LaMere", Howard, 90, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Monday, October 17, 2016, at the St. Luke's East Hospital in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Valeria was born in Waynesboro Virginia, on February 8, 1926, to Charles P. and Ethel Orvetta "Hollar" Garber. Val taught Sign Language classes and was an Interpreter for the RLDS World Church Conferences. She worked…