Douglas Wayne Brundage, 64, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025, at his home in Oak Grove, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 29th at Royer Funeral Home in Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. A private inurnment will be held at a…
Holly Ann Scarborough, 65, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, MO. Services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Great Plains SPCA or an animal shelter of your choice. Holly was born February 24, 1960, in Independence, Missouri, the…
Giacomo (Jack) J. Crapisi, 62, of Independence, Missouri passed away Friday, November 21, 2025 at St. Lukes Hospice House. At this time, no funeral services will be held. Jack was born on December 12, 1962, in Kansas City, Missouri. He attended Fort Osage High School and spent much of his working life as a warehouse laborer. He loved being…
David "Papa" Leroy Chapman, 74, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025. The family will be having a celebration of life in the spring at Papa's barn at a date to be announced later. David was born on June 2,1951 to Harold C. Chapman and Mary R. (Thomas) Chapman. David hauled trash for 21 years and…
Richard D. Huddleston of Independence, Missouri passed away on November 19th, 2025. He was born on July 27th, 1953 in Independence, Missouri to Walter R. Huddleston and Joyce E. Dorrell. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, and brother. Richard is survived by his sons Trevor Huddleston and Adrian Huddleston; granddaughter Emily Huddleston-Johnson; niece Krystle Cerritos (Huddleston) and…
Sandra “Sandy” Lee Roberts, age 85, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Blue Springs Wellness and Rehab from pancreatic cancer. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 5th at Oak Grove Estates, 615 SE Salem Street, Oak Grove, MO 64075. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the…
Max Woodson Swisegood, 86, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. The family will receive friends from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 23rd at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 24th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove, followed by burial in Oak…
Dorothy Jean Richards, “Dottie”, 87, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away at home surrounded by her family on November 18, 2025. Services will be held Friday, December 5, at St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Independence, MO. The family will greet family and friends from 10:00-10:45 a.m. with Mass beginning at 11:00 a.m. Dorothy was a Homemaker,…
Kay Pinkley (Hicks), age 81 of Independence, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2025, in Lees Summit, Missouri. Born on May 3, 1944, at Dry Ridge in Camden County Missouri, Kay was the daughter of Roma and Edith Hicks of Tunas, Missouri. She grew up in a large family that fostered a deep sense of connection—a value she carried throughout…
Ronald Gene Clark, affectionately known as Ronnie, born on August 23, 1959, in McKinney, Texas, passed away on November 17, 2025, in Independence, Missouri. He was 66 years old. Ronald's life was enriched by his deep love for family, his pets and the outdoors. He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Cheryl Clark; his daughter, Heather Clark; and his grandsons,…