Reverend Jeffrey Elwyn Lloyd, 76, of Bates City, Missouri passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 5th at Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, Oak Grove, MO. The family will receive friends from 9:30 a.m. until service time at the church. Jeff was born January 16, 1945 in Milwaukee Wisconsin,…
Judith “Judy” K. Rice passed away at the age of 77 on Oct 1, 2021 at home surrounded by family. The family will have a celebration of life on Oct 16th 2021 at her home from 2pm-5pm. In lieu of flowers the family would like donations to be made to the Susan B. Komen breast cancer society in her name and to the…
Larry Gene Philpott, 77, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021. Memorial services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 7th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. until service time at the church. Larry was born on December 1, 1943, in Buckner, Missouri, the son of…
Leslie Nell Douglas, 80, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021. Cremation; burial of ashes at a later date. Leslie was born May 2, 1941, in Oak Grove, Missouri, the daughter of James F. and Viola (Jones) Leighter. Her survivors include two sons: Charles Allen Johnson (Kara) of Oak Grove, and Timothy Ray Johnson of Kansas…
Paula Jo “Jodie” Kavanaugh, 73, of Independence, Missouri passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 15, 2021 at Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, 1433 N.W. R.D. Mize Rd. Blue Springs, MO. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. until the time of…
Joyce Irene (Schock) Griffin, 43, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2021. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Overland Park Baptist Temple, Pastor Tracy Roby will officiate. Memorial contributions are suggested to Metavivor.org Joy was born October 28, 1977 in Kansas City, MO to William M Schock and Linda A.M. Wolcott. …
Miss Johanna “Jo” D. Richards, 44, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at St Mary’s Medical Center in Blue Springs. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 9th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service…
Jerry Eugene Wiser, 82 of Independence, MO passed away September 25, 2021 surrounded by his family. Visitation will be 10:30-11:15 a.m. Saturday, October 2, 2021. Funeral service to follow at 11:20 a.m. at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home; Independence, MO. Burial at New Salem Cemetery. Jerry was born August 12, 1939 in Kansas City, MO to John & Frankie (Coen)…
Eugene Victor Storey, 90, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 1st at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home in Independence. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. A graveside with Military Honors will follow at 1:00 p.m. in Mt.…
Raymond Rainbow Lee Hightower, 59, of Blue Springs passed away Friday, September 24, 2021. Visitation will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 30, 2021, with services directly following at 1:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 400 SE 14th St., Oak Grove, MO 64075. Cremation to follow services. Rainbow was born on April 23, 1962, in Kansas City, KS, the…