Obituaries

Michael S. Talley

Michael S. Talley

Mar 29, 2017

Michael Steven Talley, 65, Belton, Missouri was born February 3, 1952 in Joplin, Missouri the son of LeeRichard and Patricia Dean (Woodruff) Talley. He departed this life on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at the Belton Regional Medical Center. Michael was a chiropractor and owned and operated Michael Talley Chiropractic Clinic in Harrisonville, Missouri. He was an Air Force veteran of...

Bill D. Osborne

Bill D. Osborne

Mar 27, 2017

Billy Dale Osborne, 85, of Lee’s Summit, was born, July 13, 1931, in Bogard, Missouri, the son of Clarence James and Wilma Helen (Hockett) Osborne. He went home to the Lord, Monday, March 27, 2017, at Jefferson Health Care surrounded by love. On March 23, 1952, he was united in marriage to Helen Louise Harryman in her parent’s living room...

Virginia Lee 'Ginny' Smith

Virginia Lee 'Ginny' Smith

Mar 26, 2017

Virginia Lee “Ginny” Smith, 76, of Pleasant Hill, was born, October 2, 1940, in Kansas City, the daughter of Bertard E. and Esther V. (Lehner) Smith. She departed this life, Sunday, March 26, 2017, at her daughter’s home surrounded with love and family. Ginny was a 1958 Lee’s Summit High School graduate. She graduated from the Central Missouri State University...

Clinton Reed

Clinton Reed

Mar 25, 2017

Clinton Reed, 66, of Pleasant Hill, departed this life, Saturday, March 25, 2017, at his home. Cremation has been accorded. Visitation will be held 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 30, 2017, at the Echo Church, Pleasant Hill A Celebration of Life service will be held 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 30, 2017, at the Echo Church, Pleasant Hill. Memorial contributions...

Bill 'Big Willie' Reed

Bill 'Big Willie' Reed

Mar 25, 2017

William J. “Big Willie” Reed, 50, of Pleasant Hill, was born, April 25, 1966, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of William T. and Sharon O. (Schenk) Reed. He departed this life, Saturday, March 25, 2017, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a 1984, Smith-Cotton High School Graduate, Sedalia, Missouri. Will was a Paver...

Marie Mickelson

Marie Mickelson

Mar 22, 2017

Marie Mickelson (Alberta), 96, Harrisonville, MO passed away March 22, 2017 at Crown Care Center, Harrisonville. She was born in Lisle, MO on June 23, 1920 to Albert M. Rutt and Katie Johnson Rutt and was raised in Drexel, MO until her marriage to Frank L. Mickelson, of Freeman, MO on August 17, 1939. Frank passed away in 1996. Marie...

Dorothy J. 'Peggy' Brinkman

Dorothy J. 'Peggy' Brinkman

Mar 22, 2017

Dorothy J. “Peggy” Brinkman, 85, of Pleasant Hill, was born, May 19, 1931, in Kansas City. She departed this life, Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at the Pleasant Hill Health & Rehabilitation center. On April 21, 2017, she was united in marriage to Richard H. Brinkman in Miami, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on March 15, 2002. Peggy was a...

Della Mae Saffels

Della Mae Saffels

Mar 20, 2017

Della Mae Saffels of Harrisonville, Missouri was born June 9, 1929 in Independence, Missouri the daughter of Harry James and Ellen Mae (Titus) Tumlinson. She departed this life on Monday, March 20, 2017 at Crown Care Center, Harrisonville surrouned by love and family at the age of 87 years, 9 months and 21 days. On October 27, 1945 Della Mae...

Betty Jo Benton

Betty Jo Benton

Mar 19, 2017

Betty Jo (Talbot) Benton, 94, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away March 19, 2017. Betty was born in Garden City, Missouri on August 15, 1922 to T. F. and Florence Talbot. Betty attended North Kansas City High School where she met her future husband, Parker Benton. They were married on February 28, 1942 and celebrated their 65th Anniversary shortly before...

Kenneth 'Kenny' L. Setzer

Kenneth 'Kenny' L. Setzer

Mar 19, 2017

Kenneth "Kenny" Lloyd Setzer of Harrisonville, Missouri was born October 29, 1940 in Garden City, Missouri the son of John and Hattie (Mosier) Setzer. He departed this life on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Golden Years Care Services, Harrisonville at the age of 76 years, 4 months and 19 days. On May 12, 1967, Kenny was united in marriage to...

Sean D. Gilbert

Sean D. Gilbert

Mar 19, 2017

Sean Dean Gilbert of Garden City, Missouri was born March 28, 1994 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Dean Lee Gilbert and Paula Lynne (Duvall) Beruan. He departed this life on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri surrounded by love and family at the age of 22 years, 11 months and 19 days. Sean...

Duane Pulliam

Duane Pulliam

Mar 11, 2017

Duane Pulliam of Urich, Missouri was born August 12, 1968 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Gary Allen Pulliam and Jane Louise (Hart) Pulliam. He departed this life on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at his home near Urich at the age of 48 years, 6 months and 27 days. Duane was an auto mechanic and his family called him...

Marjorie J. Hurst

Marjorie J. Hurst

Mar 10, 2017

Marjorie Jean Hurst, 94, of Pleasant Hill, was born, February 3, 1923, in Kansas City, the daughter of James P. and Marguerite A. (Phelps) Sanders, Sr. She departed this life, Friday, March 10, 2017, at Addington House in Lee’s Summit surrounded by love. Marjorie was a 1941 Manual High school, Kansas City, graduate. On May 22, 1958, she was united...

Sharon Jeanne Murphy

Sharon Jeanne Murphy

Mar 9, 2017

Sharon Jeanne (Akins) Murphy departed this life and went home to be with the Lord on Thursday morning, March 9th at The Haven in Camp Verde, Arizona. Sharon had experienced a series of illnesses and the last two weeks she was under hospice care. Sharon was born March 10, 1951 in Independence, Missouri to Roy C. and Imogene Akins, the...

Arvel Kincaid

Arvel Kincaid

Mar 9, 2017

Arvel Robert Kincaid, 70, of Pleasant Hill, was born, March 1, 1947, in Springfield, Missouri, the son of Robert "Freddie" and Frankie (Jones) Kincaid. He departed this life Thursday, March 9, 2017, at his home in Pleasant Hill. Arvel attended the Climax Springs Schools, later graduating from the Kansas City Barber College. He was a proud United States Army veteran....

Caroline Hatton

Caroline Hatton

Mar 4, 2017

Caroline Hatton, 63, of Pleasant Hill, was born, June 26, 1953, in Marshall, Missouri, the daughter of Russell and Leota (Bonner) Hibbard, Jr. She departed this life, Saturday, March 4, 2017, at her home. Caroline was a 1971 Slater High School graduate later attending the State Fair College in Sedalia. On August 31, 1996, she was united in marriage to...

Loyal George

Loyal George

Mar 1, 2017

Loyal George, of Garden City, MO departed this life on March 1, 2017 at the age of 98. He was born April 11, 1918 the son of Earnest W. and Martha Ellen George in Wamego, KS. He married Lena Faye Brown on April 25th, 1953 who preceded him in death in 2006. Loyal served with the United States Navy in...

Jack H. Atteberry

Jack H. Atteberry

Feb 26, 2017

Jack H. Atteberry of Harrisonville, MO passed from this life on February 26, 2017 at the age of 87. He was born in Joplin, MO January 10, 1930, the eldest son of Perry H. and Mae (Carr) Atteberry. On September 15, 1956 he was united in marriage to Patricia Holt at The Sacred Heart Church in Columbia, MO, and they...

Arlene Woodring Palmer

Arlene Woodring Palmer

Feb 23, 2017

Evelyn Arlene Palmer of Garden City, Missouri was born December 16, 1931 in Garden City the daughter of Nebartus Sproal and LouElla Ardella (Whitemen) Allison. She quietly departed this life early in the morning on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Crown Care Center, Harrisonville, Missouri at the age of 85 years, 2 months and 7 days. On October 9, 1949...

Dottie Harter

Dottie Harter

Feb 23, 2017

Dottie Harter of Garden City, Missouri was born March 24, 1932 in Lee's Summit, Missouri the daughter of James Henry and Nettie Ann (Allee) Clarkson. She departed this life on Thursday, February 23, 2017at the home of her daughter in Lebanon, Missouri surrounded by love and family at the age of 84 years, 10 months and 30 days. On May...