Virginia Ann Allen, 80, of Grain Valley, Missouri, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015. She was born to Frank and Ruby (Archer) Hill on October 22, 1935 in Kirksville, Missouri. She went by Jenny most of her life. She had a wide variety of hobbies. First was playing with her kids, then grandkids, and then great-grandkids. Jenny loved gardening and had an amazing green thumb for…
Art Durbin III, 56, of Blue Springs, MO, lost his battle with Kidney Cancer surrounded by family on December 6, 2015. Art was an avid bass fisherman with Truman being his home lake. He worked to fish and for 35+ years was a pressman in KC. Art was preceded in death by his father, Arthur Jr. He leaves his wife,…
Anna Louise Aubuchon, 74, of Buckner, Missouri, passed away Friday, December 04, 2015. A visitation will be held on Monday, December 7th from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley. A funeral service is at 3:00 pm Tuesday, December 8th at the funeral home with a burial following in Buckner Cemetery. Anna was born on March 9,…
Raymond K. Smith Jr., 65, of Oak Grove, MO, passed away December 4, 2015. Survivors are his mother Carolyn E. Sudduth; sister Deborah Rector; and brother, Aaron Smith & wife Jackie. Cremation; no services. Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO 816-690-4441
Michael James McKinney, 68, of Grain Valley, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015. A visitation will be held on Sunday, December 6th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley. Funeral services are at 10:00 am Monday, December 7th at the funeral home; with a burial at 2:30 pm in Union Cemetery, Rocky Mount, MO. Michael…
Dicksey Darlyn Martin, Blue Springs, Missouri, fell asleep in Jesus on November 30, 2015. Dicksey was born on March 31, 1941 in Richmond, CA to Elmer F. and Shirley (Ellsworth) Martin. She earned a Bachelors degree in Sociology from Missouri Southern State University in Joplin, Missouri and worked for more than 20 years as a Case Manager at the Kansas…
Opal Irene Pickering, 85, of Independence, Missouri, passed away November 29, 2015. Visitation is 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, December 4th at New Salem Funeral Home, Independence. Graveside services are at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 5th in Kingston Cemetery, Kingston, Missouri. Opal was born November 24, 1930 in Kingston, Missouri, the youngest daughter of Benjamin and Myrtle Mae Emery. She…
Dan Lasater, age 77, died on November 26, 2015 at home in Independence, Missouri. Dan is survived by his wife, Valorie; son, Grant Lasater; daughter, Tonya Hague (Brian); two sisters, June Bartley and Nancy Crews (Drummond); two brothers, Keith Lasater (Glenda) and Perry Lasater (Linda); granddaughter, Sydney Feipel (Andrew); and many nieces and nephews. Dan was born on November 6,…
Dan Lasater, age 77, died on November 26, 2015 at home in Independence, Missouri. Dan is survived by his wife, Valorie; son, Grant Lasater; daughter, Tonya Hague (Brian); two sisters, June Bartley and Nancy Crews (Drummond); two brothers, Keith Lasater (Glenda) and Perry Lasater (Linda); granddaughter, Sydney Feipel (Andrew); and many nieces and nephews. Dan was born on November 6,…
Virginia Alice Heffner, 79, of Kingsville, Missouri, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2015 from Pulmonary Fibrosis. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 1st at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove; burial in Sni Mills Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Virginia was born April 23, 1936, in…