Ms. Alfreda Denise Stapleton age 69 of Kansas City, Missouri was born on April 20, 1951 to Eara Leon Stapleton and Willosia Stapleton. Alfreda Stapleton departed this life on August 14, 2020. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00am on Friday, August 21, 2020 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown,…

Pauline Middlemiss, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away August 14, 2020 at 99 years of age. Pauline was born in Salem, Oregon on June 20, 1921 to Calvin Otis Lightfoot & Ruth Alice Dawson, the first of 5 siblings, Thelma, Velma, Betty Lou & Rena Ann. Her parents moved to Silverton, Oregon when she was about…

Our Father, Lester B Sanders, 87, passed from this life into eternal glory on August 13, 2020 in Overland Park KS. Dad was born March 20, 1933 in Whitewater, KS the seventh of nine children born to Fred and Katherine Sanders. He graduated from Pattonsburg High School in Pattonsburg, MO in 1951. Dad came to…

Janis Lee Campbell, 65, of Independence, Missouri passed away on August 8, 2020 at home. Janis was born on December 9, 1954 in Kansas City, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO. Visitation will be held prior…

Anita B Butler, nee, Johnson, age 78, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, August 8th, 2020 after a brief and sudden illness. She died in the presence of friends, family, and her beloved pets. The youngest of three girls, Anita was born January 14th, 1942 at the Independence Sanitarium to Clyde and Birdene…

Cecil Earl Gibbs, Sr., 65, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away of natural causes on August 12, 2020 at home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm, Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO 64133. Visitation will be held at 12:30pm, Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at…

Floesta Kay (Wells) Barthol, 70, Olathe, Kansas passed away August 9, 2020 at home.  A celebration of life will be held 6:00 – 8:00 PM, August 20, 2020 at Fellowship Olathe, 901 N Parker St, Olathe, KS 66061.  Graveside services will be held 10:00 AM, Friday, August 21, 2020 at Prairie Center Cemetery, Eudora, Kansas…

Judith Ann Million Pirrie, age 78, of Independence Missouri passed away August 1, 2020 in Kansas City, Kansas. A memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Living Hope Restoration Branch 2425-½ S. Chrysler Ave, Independence, Missouri 64052. Mrs. Pirrie was born July 12, 1942 in Belleville, Illinois. Judy was…

Gregory Scott Lindsey, 65, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away Friday, August 7, 2020 at his home. Graveside services will be held at 12:30pm, Thursday, August 13, 2020 at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS. No visitation will be held.  Gregory Scott Lindsey was born April 3, 1955 in Los Angeles, CA to Leroy Lindsey and…

Charles William Stewart, 84, husband of the late Jane Ratcliffe Stewart, passed away on August 5, in Overland Park, Kansas.  Bill was born on May 22, 1936 in Columbia, Missouri to the late Francis and Edith Payne Stewart. Bill graduated from Knox College in 1958 and served as a First Lieutenant in the Army. Bill…

Robert W. McKenzie, aged 73, of Columbia, Missouri, formerly of Slidell, La. and Ann Arbor, Mi.,  passed away August 6, 2020. He was the son of Kenneth and Eva (Jahr) McKenzie. Rob is sadly missed by Mary, his beloved wife of 52 years and best friend since junior high. Together they built a family that…

Gary Lee Austin, Sr 76, Kansas City, Missouri passed away at his home, August 7, 2020.  Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hope Foundation, PO Box 59, Norton, Kansas 67654. Gary was raised by his grandmother in Hamilton, Missouri.  He graduated from J.C Penny High School.  Gary worked for Rival Manufacturing in the warehouse…

Hope Terrell Feb. 13, 1932 – July 30, 2020 Internment: Missouri State Veteran Cemetery Bloomfield, Mo. Hope was a life long resident of Sikeston. She attended Sikeston High School, where she was head twirler and drum majorette. She was a past president of the Council on the Arts where she was thrilled to promote local…

Virginia (“Ginnie”) Elisabeth Gardner (nee Swartz), b. Nov. 13, 1943 (Sacramento, CA), d. July 29, 2020 (Columbia, MO). Pancreatic Cancer.  She was the daughter of Carl and Gretchen (Welch) Swartz and is survived by her spouse of 26 years, Steven Fair, her son, Peter Gardner (Minneapolis, MN), her stepchildren: Jason and JoAnna Shear (Austin, TX.…

Alyse J. Stoll, was born May 28, 1926 in Kansas City, Kansas to George and Laura Aiman. She was one of seven siblings. She died on August 4, 2020 at the age of 94. A private graveside service for family is planned. Alyse will be greatly missed by her loving family and the many people…

Elaine M. Jamerson passed on July 30, 2020 at the age of 89. She was a graduate of R.T. Coles and worked various jobs throughout her life, ultimately retiring from the Kansas City, Missouri School District as the Cafeteria Manager at Southeast High School. She prided herself on never letting a student go hungry, regardless…

Beth Bishop, 62, Raytown, Mo passed away Aug. 4, 2020. Visitation 6-8 pm, Monday, Aug. 10, at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Mo. Funeral 11 AM on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at Flat Creek Baptist Church, 30501 Carpenter Rd., Sedalia, MO 65301. Burial immediately following.  In accordance with Jackson and Pettis County orders, face…

Jeremy Paul Williams, 41, Kansas City, KS. passed away Aug.1, 2020. Memorial service will be held 11 AM, Aug 22, 2020 at Overland Park First Assembly of God, 7700 W. 75th Street,  with a visitation prior at 10 AM. Jeremy is survived by his mom and stepdad Kay & J.T. Haley; sons Mason, Xavier, Jacob,…

Jeffrey L. Gray, 59 of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on July 27, 2020 at his home from natural causes. A celebration of his life will be held in the Spring. More information will be updated closer to the event. Jeff was born on July 28, 1960 to Jimmie  L. Gray and Marilyn K. Rusco…