Eric Paschal Kwodwo Mensah-Brown, MBCHB, Ph.D., died in hospice care at home in Blue Springs, Missouri, on April 7, 2020, at the age of 66. He battled multiple myeloma and amyloidosis of the heart. Eric was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Hannah Mensah-Brown, and his brother Isaac Mensah-Brown of Elmina, Ghana. He is survived by his wife…
Cleo Clifford Sisk, 94, of Buckner, MO, passed away April 5, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Private family graveside service will be 3:00 pm Friday, April 10, 2020 in New Salem Cemetery. A public celebration of life will be held at a later date. Cleo was born September 7, 1925 in Couch, MO, to Charles E. & Roxey M.…
Edyth Mae DeArmon, 99, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020. Private family burial with Celebration of Life at a later date. Edyth was born on May 18, 2020, in Ocie, Missouri, the daughter of Maywood and Almeda (Smith) Blanton. She ran and managed Wildwood Resort at Bull Shoals Lake in Arkansas for several years. Edyth and her…
John Rease Smith, 89, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020. A family graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8th in Valley Memorial Gardens, Grain Valley, MO. A public memorial service will be held at a later date. John was born December 16, 1930 in Marshall, Missouri, the son of William and…
Roger Eugene Davis of Sibley, Missouri passed away on April 1, 2020 in Lexington, Missouri at Riverbend Nursing Home from natural causes. A family graveside service will be 11:00 am Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Buckner Hill Cemetery. A public Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to River…
Edmund “Ed” Raymond Meador, 57, of Napoleon, Missouri, joined our Lord in heaven on March 28, 2020. There are no services. Ed was born January 25,1963 in Independence, Missouri. He married the love of his life, Karen, on April 18,1981. Karen and Ed have three children: Ed “Eddie”, Angela “Angie”, and Amanda “Mandy”; and nine grandchildren: Dakota, Carson, Brooke, and…
Joseph Preston Patrick Jr., 79, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020. No services are planned at this time. Joe was born July 3, 1940, in Manhattan, NY, the son of Joseph P. Sr. and Calogere (Birzi) Patrick. He was a proud Marine and a cowboy at heart. Joe was loved by his granddaughter, Codi Winslow; grandson,…
Corey James Ewert, 32, tragically passed away at home on March 25, 2020. He was born April 2, 1987 in Hays, Kansas, the son of Craig and Mary Ewert. Corey graduated from Lees Summit High School, Class of 2005. Following graduation, he attended school at Missouri State University. Corey worked at KC Mowing & More. He loved his job and…
Willie Ronald Irvin, 81, of Grain Valley, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO 816-847-4441
Willie Ronald Irvin, aged 81, entered Heaven’s Gates on March 25, 2020. Ronnie was born January 12th, 1939 in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, the son of the late Audie C. Irvin and Nancy Agnes (Emberton) Irvin. He was the youngest of 5 children and was born in a log cabin with a dirt floor. His parents worked as sharecroppers in the early…