Della May (Phillips) Whitaker, 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 11th, 2019 at her home in Grain Valley, MO. She was born September 28, 1933, in Lee's Summit, MO, to Robert L. and Ida M. (Tarwater) Phillips. She graduated from Blue Springs High School in 1951 and later earned a degree from Longview Community College. On July 7, 1951,…
Timothy Joe Layman, 62, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019. A visitation will be held from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 18th at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1400 W Sheley Rd, Independence, MO 64052, followed by Memorial Services at 11:00 a.m. An inurnment will be held at 2:30 p.m. in Blue Springs Cemetery, Blue Springs,…
Gwendolyn M. Stufflebeam 84 of Independence, MO passed away December 7, 2019. Services will be at a later date. Arrangements: Royer’s New Salem, Independence, MO 816-796-8600
Sharon Thompson Bond, 82, passed away December 7, 2019 at Evergreen Community of Johnson County. Visitation will be held from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Monday, December 9th at Royer Funeral Home in Grain Valley, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 10th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove, 400 S.E. 14th St., Oak…
Wilmouth Lou Shields, 79, of Independence, MO passed away December 7, 2019. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday December 12, 2019 at Royer’s New Salam Funeral Home; Independence, MO. Wilmouth was born April 13, 1940, in Jobe, MO, the daughter of Earnest and Maymie (Storms) Johnson. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church, Independence, MO. Wilmouth is survived by:…
Vicki Lynn (Prather) Hilburn, 81, of Shawnee, Kansas, passed away Friday, December 6, 2019. Vicki was born June 14, 1938 in Kansas City, Missouri to Howard & Frances Prather. She graduated from Southeast High School Class of 1956. Vicki attended two years at Northwest Missouri University, pledged Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority and obtained Mrs. Degree (Mrs. Grant Hilburn), member of…
Thomas Edward Runyon, 18, of Bates City, Missouri, passed away Friday, December 6, 2019. A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 12th at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO. Tom was born March 27, 2001, in Independence, Missouri, the son of Thomas P. and Melissa L. (Lewis) Runyon. He was a 2019 graduate…
Robert Leslie Tubbs, 70, of Grain Valley, Missouri passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019. A memorial visitation will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 14th at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley. Robert was born on March 26, 1949 in Kansas City, MO son of Harry and Nadine (Wilcox) Tubbs. He loved to go to the boat…
Lisa Marie Oxley, 47, of Independence, MO. passed away December 4, 2019. A Memorial service will be 1p.m. Saturday December 14 2019 at First Baptist Church 500 W. Truman Rd. Independence, MO. 64050. Arrangements: Royer’s New Salem, Independence, MO 816-796-8600
Alvin L. Prince, 85, of Warrensburg, MO, passed away December 3, 2019. Graveside service with Military honors will be 12:00 p.m. Friday, December 6, 2019 at MO State Veterans Cemetery; Higginsville, MO. Alvin served his country in the U.S. Army. Alvin was born April 10, 1934 in Menlo, GA to Thomas & Estelle M. (Butler) Prince. He was a Foreman…