Evelyn V. Johnston, 86, of Independence, Missouri passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at Tri-City Baptist Church, Blue Springs, Missouri. A graveside service to follow at 11:30 a.m. in Valley Memorial Gardens, Grain Valley, Missouri. Evelyn was born April 25, 1937 in Baltimore, Maryland to Rev. Charles and Bernice (Flester)…
Donald "Don" Browett, 80, of Independence, MO died at home, on Friday, March 22nd, 2024. Don was born June 10, 1943 in Alexandria, VA to Andy and Margaret Browett. He was the eldest of three, Don, Bill, and Janet. Don is preceded in death by his wife of 43 years Evelyn "Sudie" Browett, children Deana Neely and Scott Browett, and…
Jennifer Christine (Thompson) Wintz, 54, of Independence, Missouri passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at Research Medical Center. Visitation will be at 1:00-1:30 on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at Six Mile Baptist Church, funeral services will follow at 1:30. Jennifer was born on March 13, 1970 in Kansas City, Missouri to Michael and Janet (Bowling) Thompson, the oldest of…
Willie “Lacey” Kaylor, Oak Grove, MO; formerly of Independence MO, passed from this life March 18, 2024 at age 88. Lacey was born in Sumner, Mississippi to David and Elon Mae Duke. Lacey was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years John Kaylor Sr; her parents David and Elon Mae Duke; her siblings DL Duke, Julia Alice Stone, Mary Lea Kaylor, Moreen…
John Taylor Rhoades, 82, of Holden, MO, passed away March 16, 2024 at home. He leaves behind his wife of 60 years, Loraine Marie (Hampton) Rhoades; a sister, Joyce Shumate of Holden; a brother, Gary Rhoades of Leeton; 4 children: John Rhoades, Jr. and wife, Susan of Independence; Jeanie Johnson of Tennessee; David Rhoades of Lenexa, Kansas; Jeffrey Rhoades and…
Bobby C. Marble, 92, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 21, 2024 at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, Missouri. Funeral service to follow at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Bob was born January12, 1932 in Lone Jack, Missouri to Hubert and Gertie (Keck) Marble. He married Mildred…
August 4, 1957 – March 13, 2024 Make the most of YOUR dash Valerie Jean Booth, age 66 of Independence Missouri passed away at her home from cancer. Valerie was born on August 4, 1957 at the University of Kansas. She graduated from Truman High School in 1975. Val’s daughter Michelle was born in 1978. Loving her and raising her…
Eddy Lee Scott of Blue Springs, MO passed away on March 13, 2024. He was born on December 12, 1937 in Kansas City, MO to John E. Scott and Grace M. Crawford. He graduated high school in Clinton, MO and then enlisted into the United State Marine Corps in 1956 serving until 1959. While in the Marine Corps, he learned…
Eddy Lee Scott of Blue Springs, MO passed away on March 13, 2024. He was born on December 12, 1937 in Kansas City, MO to John E. Scott and Grace M. Crawford. He graduated high school in Clinton, MO and then enlisted into the United State Marine Corps in 1956 serving until 1959. While in the Marine Corps, he learned…
Cecil Owen Soper, 89, of Oak Grove, Missouri, moved on to his eternal home on March 13, 2024, surrounded by family. A family hosted graveside service with Military Honors will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, March 22nd at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, MO. Cecil was born on February 1, 1935, in Alpena, Michigan, the son of…