Kevin Troy Whitehead, 49, of Oak Grove, Missouri, born October 1, 1965, went to be the Lord on June 2, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Dona; three children: Travis, Samantha, & Sophie Jo; his mother, Linda; and his sister, Dana. Kevin was preceded in death by two sons, Jonathan & Troy; and his father, Johnny. His family is…
Solomon James Stanley, 35, of Oak Grove, Missouri, passed away Monday, June 1, 2015. Memorial services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, June 6th at First Baptist Church of Oak Grove. The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until service time at the church. Solomon was born in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of David and Retha (Walker)…
Mildred C. Woodle, 79, of Grain Valley, Missouri, passed away Monday, June 1, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 5th at Royer-Hays Funeral Home, Blue Springs, MO; burial in Blue Springs Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Mildred retired from Hanes Hosiery in Winston-Salem, North…
Doris May Tapley, 85, of Independence, Missouri passed away May 31, 2015. A memorial service will be held in Jefferson, New York at a later date. Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO 816-847-4441
Melinda Ann Michael, 42, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, June 5th at New Salem Funeral Home, Independence; burial in New Salem Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Arrangements: Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home, Independence MO 816-796-8600
Noel Elverton “Richard” Deskins, 68, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015. A visitation will be held from 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. Thursday, June 4th at New Salem Funeral Home, Independence, followed by Graveside services at 3:00 p.m. in New Salem Cemetery. Noel was born November 29, 1946, in Madison, West Virginia, the son of Carlos O. and…
Mary Lou Chitwood, 87, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 2nd at Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO; burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. Mary Lou was born June 25, 1927 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Orville and Olive (Bruce) Combs. She worked for Tri…
Donald Culver Smith, 79, of Grain Valley, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Visitation at 10:00 a.m. and Memorial service at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 1st at Faith United Methodist Church in Grain Valley, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to the Faith UMC Building Fund. Donald is survived by his wife Norma Smith of the home; son,…
Judith Ann Cutshall, age 73 of Buckner, MO, passed on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. She was born on January 25, 1942, in St. Joseph, MO to Otto and Alberta Ruhnke. As an only child, Judith grew up in St. Joseph where she met and later married Frank W. Clark on June 14, 1962. She is survived by two sons; David…
Alice M. “Sparkie” Hilt, 90, of Oak Grove MO, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Centerpoint Medical Center, Independence, MO. The family will be holding a private celebration of life. Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home, Oak Grove, MO 816-690-4441