Ronald DeWayne Guffey Sr., 50, of Grain Valley, Missouri, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2006 at St. Mary's Hospital of Blue Springs. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, April 6th at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley; burial in Valley Memorial Gardens, Grain Valley. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday evening at the funeral home.…

Jack C. Bolinger, 76, of Grain Valley, MO, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2006 at St. Mary's Hospital in Blue Springs. Services will be Saturday, March 25th at Faith United Methodist Church in Grain Valley; visitation from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. followed by a memorial service at 3:00 p.m. Jack will be cremated. In lieu of flowers, the family…

Elwood E. Milligan, 53, of Blue Springs, MO, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2006 at his home. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 24th at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley; burial in Blue Springs Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday evening. Elwood, affectionately known as "Woody", was born on…

Orville "Joe" Stubbs, Grain Valley, MO, passed away Friday, March 10, 2006. He was born July 24, 1924 in West Union, WV to Effie and Ray Stubbs. Orville retired from the Ohio Edison Power Co. after 42 years of service as a Forestry Supervisor. He was a decorated veteran of WWII, serving in the U.S. Army 517th parachute "Screaming Eagle"…

Troy M. Pharr, 83, of Blue Springs, joined his beloved wife, Joyce, Friday, March 10, 2006. He is survived by two sons, Troy T. Pharr and wife, Faith of Lake Tapawingo, and David W. Pharr and wife, Kelly of Joplin. He was adored by his grandchildren, Carrie Hubbard, and husband, Justin, LCpl. Jonathan Pharr, currently serving in IRAQ, Nathan Pharr,…

Leta Mae Carver, 75, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, March 10th at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley; burial in Floral Hills Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. The family suggests contributions…

Jack Clifford Sawyer, 94, of Grain Valley, MO passed away on Friday, March 3, 2006 at the Medical Center of Independence. Funeral services will be Monday, March 6th at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley; visitation 1-3 pm followed by funeral at 3 pm. Burial will be in Blue Springs Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests Memorial contributions to…

Clarence Leroy Keck, 75, of Lone Jack, MO, received his final healing on Sunday, January 29, 2006. He went to be with the Lord very peacefully in his sleep at the Oak Grove Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 1st at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO; burial in Floral Hills East. The…

Beatrice Mae Neitzert, 79, of Oak Grove, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at the Oak Grove Nursing & Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 28, 2006 at Royer funeral Home ,Grain Valley, MO; burial in Valley Memorial Gardens, Grain Valley. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until service…