Abbigail Gracelyn Rose Dejarnette (Seward), 22, formerly from Oak Grove passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2023. She was born on August 23, 2000. Abbigail had two children, Jacelyn (3) and Julian (1). Her other survivors include her mother, Joanie Warren (Cox); father, David Seward; and stepfather, James Atkison; her siblings, Lyla Goans, Jamie Atkison, James Atkison Jr., and Waylan Dejarnette;…
Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 9, 2023 at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, Missouri. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to honor his memory can make a contribution to: Messiah Lutheran Church, Social Ministry, 613 S. Main Street, Independence, MO. 64050 or a charity of their choice. Wilbur Melvin Largent, Jr. was born on February 2, 1928 in…
Winifred Patricia Ackley, 82, of Bates City, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, in her home. Funeral services will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 7th at Royer Funeral Home in Oak Grove, MO. The family will receive friends from 4:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. A burial of her ashes will be held…
Maxline Clarence Gailen Tucker, 77, Orrick, formerly of Odessa, died January 31, 2023. Gailen was born July 26, 1945, to Clarence and Gladys (Chandler) Tucker-Reynolds in Anniston, Alabama. After high school, Gailen joined and served in the United States Marine Corp, alongside his brother, Granville. Upon finishing Boot Camp, he had a brief station at Guantanamo Bay. Then did a…
Melvin Wayne Sanders, 77, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 4th at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church in Oak Grove; burial in Holy Cross Lutheran Cemetery in Emma, MO. The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until service time at the church. In…
Garnett Sue Rinehart, 79, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023. Visitation will be held from 3 – 5:00 p.m. Sunday February 5, 2023 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, Missouri. Graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 6, 2023 in Floral Hills East Memorial Gardens, Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Garnett was born March 2,…
Daniel Ray Highfill, 70, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on Monday January 30, 2023. Visitation will be 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 19, 2023 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley. Memorial Service will follow at 2:00 p.m. Daniel Ray Highfill was born December 13, 1952, in St Charles, Missouri, son of Slim and Anna Faye Highfill. He was…
David Michael Magers, 68, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Visitation will be 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Monday, February 6, 2023 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley Missouri. Service to follow at 2:30 p.m. Burial in Valley Memorial Gardens, Grain Valley. Contributions can be made to The Special Olympics ~ 305 Special Olympics Dr. Jefferson City,…
Tim Russell Gray, 64, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023. Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. at Salem Cemetery; Independence, MO. Tim was born September 22, 1958 in Kansas City, KS to Robert & Frances Gray. He was proceeded by his wife…
Linda Pearl Schlobohm, 71, of Independence, Mo. passed away surrounded by family on Saturday January 28, 2023. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Friday, February 3, 2023 at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home; Independence, MO. Funeral service will follow at 12:00 p.m. She was born in Kansas City, Mo. on July 14, 1951, to Robert Herrin (Bob) and Claudine Herrin.…