Janet Sue Kimbrell, 78, peacefully passed away Monday, October 28, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. She was raised in Sibley, MO and resided in Buckner, MO her whole life. She graduated from Fort Osage in 1964 and retired from Lake City in Independence MO. She was a wonderful mother who was always there when her children needed her the most.…
Donald Dewayne Blankenship, 76, of Independence, MO passed away October 27, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of faith, love, and dedication to his family. He is survived by his beloved wife, Norma Jeanne Blankenship, his children Alex and Clint Blankenship, and his stepchildren Ladonna Broten, Daniel Sego, and John Sego. He was a proud grandfather to Alexandra Bradley, Trace Blankenship,…
Ronnie Eugene Gann, 64, of Walford, Iowa passed away on Saturday, October 26 surrounded by his loving family at UnityPoint Hospice in Cedar Rapids. Graveside services will be held November 9, 2024 at the Concord Cemetery in Bates City, Missouri at 2pm. Celebration of Life will be held November 16, 2024 at the Walford Community Center in Walford, Iowa from…
Judith Nusbaum, 82, of Independence, MO passed away from natural causes on October 26, 2024 at Northcare Hospice House. Obituary submitted by the family. Arrangements: Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home ~ Independence, MO (816) 796-8600
Frances died peacefully with family on October 24, 2024. Funeral to be held Saturday, November 2, 2024 at Lee's Summit Bible Church. Visitation at 10am, Service at 11am with burial to follow at Kroger Cemetery in Oak Grove. In leu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Lee's Summit Bible Church 1200 NE Colbern Rd Lee's Summit MO 64086…
Billy Leon Weinstein 83, of Bates City, MO passed away October 22, 2024. Visitation will be 12:00-1:00 p.m. Monday, November 4, 2024 with funeral service to follow at 1:00 p.m. at Royer Funeral Home, 101 SE 15th Street, Oak Grove, MO 64075 Billy was born to Claudie Weinstein and Irene White Weinstein on July 13, 1941 at home in rural…
Leslie LeRoy Galloway was born Nov 11, 1942 in Nordegg, Alberta, Canada. He grew up in Lethbridge, Alberta and earned his degree in engineering from University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho. After working a few years, he made the decision to leave his job and enter full time ministry. He began learning Spanish, and moved to the border town of…
Michelle Renne Simpson, age 56 passed away peacefully on October 19th, 2024 after battling lung disease. She was born December 10th, 1967 in Kansas City, Missouri to Archie T. Welborn Jr. and Juanita Sue May. She met the love of her life, James, in June of 1990 when he was in town on business. James and Michelle fell madly in…
Robert Andrew Conyers, 76 of Oak Grove, MO, died Friday October 18, 2024, at Centerpoint Medical Center, in Independence MO. Born March 12, 1948 in Battlecreek, Iowa. He was the son of Bert and Betty Mack Conyers. He was preceded in death by: Father, Bert Andrew Conyers, Mother, Betty Lou Conyers, Sister Beatrice “Sis” Faye Reihe. He was a 1966…
Rixie Dean Crawford, 69, of Alma, Arkansas passed away in his home on Thursday, October 17, 2024. He was a commercial plumber for 42 years with Local 8, was a Mason member of Christian Lodge #392 and attended First Baptist Church of Alma. Rixie was born September 12, 1955 in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Kenneth Eugene and Ella…