Obituaries

Betty Jean Smith

Betty Jean Smith

Jul 12, 2009

Mrs. Betty Jean Smith of Adrian, Missouri was born December 21, 1925 in Osceola, Missouri the daughter of Alva and Nora Ethel (Doyle) Wheeler. She departed this life on Sunday, July 12, 2009 at Medicalodge of Butler, Butler, Missouri at the age of 83 years, 6 months and 21 days. On June 30, 1945, Betty was united in marriage to...

Roy Douglas Barker

Roy Douglas Barker

Jul 6, 2009

Roy Douglas Barker (better known as Bop Bop) 78, Harrisonville, Mo., passed away July 6, 2009. Doug was born in Carroll County, Tennessee on January 20, 1931 to Hafford & Alva Barker. Doug grew up in McKenzie, Tennessee. July 1950, he joined the US Navy, in November of 1951 he found out that he was going to be stationed in...

Dan Franklin Spinning

Dan Franklin Spinning

Jul 4, 2009

Dan Spinning, of Garden City, Missouri, was born January 17, 1949 in Harrisonville, Missouri, the son of Grant and Mary Louise (Amos) Spinning. He departed this life Saturday, July 4, 2009, at his home at the age of 60 years, 5 months and 17 days. On September 7, 1968, Dan was united in marriage to Barbara Evans in Garden City,...

Gerald Allen McFerrin

Gerald Allen McFerrin

Jul 4, 2009

Gerald Allen ?Jerry? McFerrin of Harrisonville, Missouri was born October 24, 1943 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Allen Alfred and Ioma Verna (Lotspeich) McFerrin. He departed this life on Saturday, July 4, 2009 at Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 65 years, 8 months and 10 days. On May 4, 1984, Jerry was...

Charles Huppe

Charles Huppe

Jul 3, 2009

Charles (Chuck) Huppe, of Drexel, Missouri was born on November 16, 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Joseph Augustine and Isabelle Gertrude (Shaffer) Huppe. He departed this life Friday, July 3, 2009 at his home near Drexel at the age of 78 years, 7 months and 17 days. On June 19, 1971, Chuck was united in marriage to...

Norma Joan Jones

Norma Joan Jones

Jul 2, 2009

Norma Joan Jones, of Harrisonville, Missouri, was born February 24, 1937 in High Pointe, Missouri the daughter of Silas Glen Sr. and Brooks Ann (Watt) Reichel. She departed this life Thursday, July 2, 2009 at Cass Regional Medical Center, Harrisonville at the age of 72 years, 4 months and 8 days. Norma was employed as a Nurse?s Aid at the...

Billy Montgomery

Billy Montgomery

Jul 2, 2009

Billy LeRoy Montgomery of Garden City, Missouri was born May 20, 1942 in Joplin, Missouri the son of William Howard and Gladys Louise (Stockam) Montgomery. He departed this life on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at Veterans Administration Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 67 years, 1 month and 12 days. On November 29, 1991, Billy was united...

Dena Scavuzzo-Finnell

Dena Scavuzzo-Finnell

Jun 29, 2009

Dena Scavuzzo Finnell, of Harrisonville, Missouri, was born March 3, 1942, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Cosmo Scavuzzo and Rosemary Conger Scavuzzo. She departed this life Monday, June 29, 2009 at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas at the age of 67 years, 3 months and 26 days. She graduated from Harrisonville High School in...

Patrick J. Hyatt

Patrick J. Hyatt

Jun 26, 2009

Patrick Joseph ?Pat? Hyatt was born in Kansas City, MO on April 6, 1954 to H.H. Hyatt and Doris McClear Hyatt. Pat was the next to the youngest born of 15 children. Pat?s love for life was simple ~ his family, his home & his friends (and the t.v. remote). He leaves his wife of 27 ½ years, Bonnie Lynn...

Linda L. Honeycutt

Linda L. Honeycutt

Jun 20, 2009

Linda passed away June 20, 2009, at the Kansas City Hospice House after a brave, four year battle with cancer. Linda was born February 16, 1948, in Independence, MO. The third of five children of Gene and Mary Martin, Linda was raised on the family farm near Chilhowee, MO. After graduating from Chilhowee High School, Linda attended Central Missouri State...

Afalee Murdock

Afalee Murdock

Jun 20, 2009

Mrs. Afalee Murdock, of Harrisonville, Missouri, was born February 14, 1911 near Harrisonville,Missouri, the daughter of William Wyly and Lucy B. (Nance) Babylon. She departed this lifeSaturday, June 20, 2009, Golden Years Care Services, Harrisonville at the age of 98 years, 4 months and 6 days. On May 30, 1936, Afalee was united in marriage to Arlo ""Dutch"" Paul Murdock...

John Aiden Barber

John Aiden Barber

Jun 13, 2009

John Aiden Barber, the infant son of Donnie Barber and Alicia Belew, was stillborn June 13, 2009 at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Overland Park, Kansas. Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 18, 2009 at the Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, Missouri. Arrangements are under the direction of the Dickey Funeral Home, Harrisonville, Missouri.

Dorothy Lee Gregg

Dorothy Lee Gregg

Jun 13, 2009

Mrs. Dorothy L. Gregg of Creighton, Missouri was born October 14, 1920 in Creighton the daughter of George Lee and Edith Marie (Staley) Stewart. She departed this life on Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Golden Years Care Services, Harrisonville, Missouri at the age of 88 years, 7 months and 29 days. On September 2, 1938, Dorothy was united in marriage...

Merle Shepard

Merle Shepard

Jun 11, 2009

Mrs. Merle Shepard of Garden City, Missouri was born December 11, 1927 in Forest Hill, Texas the daughter of George Anderson and Maud D. (Cook) White. She departed this life on Thursday, June 11, 2009 at her home near Garden City at the age of 81 years and 6 months. On May 23, 1949, Merle was untied in marriage to...

Judge William Kimberlin

Judge William Kimberlin

Jun 10, 2009

Judge William Morlan ?Bill? Kimberlin, 93, former Circuit Judge of the 17th Judicial Circuit of Missouri (Cass & Johnson Counties) passed away in Harrisonville, Missouri on June 10, 2009. Bill was born November 20, 1915, in Garden City, Missouri, the only child of Grover Cleveland Kimberlin and Geneva (Morlan) Kimberlin. Bill was an accomplished musician and was gifted with a...

Marvin Kiefer

Marvin Kiefer

Jun 3, 2009

Marvin D. Kiefer, passed into the arms of our Lord on June 3, 2009. Born in Clinton, MO on May 7, 1937 to Harry O. and Lois G. (Murphy) Kiefer. Marvin and Dorothy were married June 16, 1974 and resided for 25 years in Harrisonville, MO. In 1999, they moved to Sun City, AZ. He was a member of the...

Carol Ann King

Carol Ann King

Jun 3, 2009

Mrs. Carol Ann King of Harrisonville, Missouri was born June 6, 1940 in Los Angeles, California the daughter of Edwin Walter and L. Mildred (Kincaid) Fouts. She departed this life on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 68 years, 11 months and 27 days. On October 3, 1958, Carol was...

Tiila M. Stark

Tiila M. Stark

Jun 3, 2009

We celebrate the life of Tiila Marie Stark, beloved daughter, sister, and friend. Tiila passed away on June 3, 2009. Born on December 30, 1991, Tiila entered the world small but fierce. She continued to prove her strength and courage as she developed into a beautiful young woman. As a child, Tiila was both kind and outgoing. Her smile and...

Dorothy Kiefer

Dorothy Kiefer

May 29, 2009

Dorothy H. Kiefer, beloved wife of Marvin Kiefer, passed into the arms of our Lord on May 29, 2009. Born in Carroll County, MO on November 6, 1922, to Orville and Maude Houseworth, Dorothy graduated from Bosworth, MO High School. Dorothy and Marvin married June 16, 1974 and resided for 25 years in Harrisonville, MO. In 1999, they moved to...

Bobbie Spellman

Bobbie Spellman

May 24, 2009

Roberta Dale ?Bobbie? Spellman of Garden City, Missouri was born January 13, 1953 in Paola, Kansas the daughter of Marvin Dean and Vina May (Bush) Cox Sr. She departed this life on Sunday, May 24, 2009 at Saint Joseph Health Center, Kansas City, Missouri at the age of 56 years, 4 months and 11 days. Bobbie was a homemaker. She...