William “Bill” Jewett Jr. of Pleasant Hill, Missouri went home to be with the Lord on August 9, 2024. He was born September 12, 1945, in Kansas City, Missouri. He was greeted in heaven by his mother, Dorothy (Richardson) Jewett and his father William Jewett Sr., and sisters Carol Matthews, Sue Sullivan and Donna Byrd. Bill was a loving husband…
S ammy Monroe Cushman, 81, of Raymore, MO, passed away at home on August 7, 2024. A funeral will be held on August 16, 2024, at 1:00 PM, by his family at the Lord of Love Lutheran Church, 8306 E. 171st Street, Belton, MO, 64012. Sam was born in Columbus, Kansas, on August 12, 1942, to Monte Vernon and Leona Mae…
Gordon Wayne Neal, 81, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on August 5, 2024. The family will host a Celebration of Life on Saturday, September 7th at Blue Ridge Presbyterian Church located at 6429 Blue Ridge Boulevard, Raytown, Missouri 64133. Family will receive guests from 10am with service beginning at 11am. Gordon was born on July 26, 1943 in Sedalia, Missouri…
James “Jimmy” Durrill quietly slipped away on August 5, 2024, making his transition as he lived his life. He cared for others with an incredible strength, never seeking attention for himself. This son of James Monroe, Sr. and Theodora Bernice (Montgomery) Durrill, made his entrance on July 29, 1944, a very sunny ninety-six-degree day in Sedalia, Missouri. He carried that…
It is with deep love and gratitude that we celebrate the life of William “Bill” Gerald Lackey of Grain Valley, MO, who went to be with the Lord on August 4, 2024, at the age of 81. William “Bill” Gerald Lackey was born on December 4, 1942, in Kansas City, MO, to William and Oleta Lackey. He attended Southeast High…
Anthony “Tony” Michael Ladd was born August 6, 1975. He left all his pain behind when he passed from this earth surrounded by those he loved on August 3, 2024. He was greeted in heaven by his mother Deborah Ladd, his brother Benny Ladd, his nephews Sebastian Ladd and Colten Sause. He is survived by his daughters; Alyson Ladd (Levi)…
Green Watercolor Memorial Poster - 1 George Allen Fischer, 60, of Independence, MO passed away August 2, 2024 surrounded by his family. A Celebration of Life may be held at a later date. George was born September 15, 1963 in Kansas City, MO to Larry & Jewell (Floyd) Fischer. He was married to his wife Tina for 36 years. Growing…
Catherine Louise Wiggins went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 29, 2024. She was born August 26, 1948 in Marshfield, Wisconsin to Clifford and Ione (Fischer) Curran. She attended Whittlesey Grade School in Whittlesey, Wisconsin and Pleasant Heights Grade School in Medford, Wisconsin. She graduated from Medford High School in 1966 and Stout State University, Menomonie, Wisconsin…
Kevin Leroy Darnell was born on June 11, 1950 in Quincy, Illinois to Leroy and Etta Jane Darnell. He was the fifth of ten children. The family moved to Missouri where he met Allie. Kevin married Alice (Allie) Conaway on April 14, 1971. They were blessed with 45 years together, creating a lifetime of cherished memories until she preceded him…
Grettle Harkey, a longtime resident of Independence, MO, passed away on July 25th, 2024, at the age of 101. She was preceded in death by her son, Raymond L. Harkey. She is survived by her brother and sister, her niece, two nephews and several grand and great-grand nieces and nephews. Grettle was born September 24, 1922. She lived her life…