Linda Lee Sieleman, 59, of Columbia passed away March 20, 2014.  Linda was born on January 23, 1955 in Bulter, MO to Forest and Dixie (Breckenridge) Sieleman.  No services are scheduled at this time.  Linda spent her life devoted to her family.  Surviving her are two daughters, Alanta (Rhodi) Free of Columbia, MO and Skyla…

Oma Lucille Lang, 66, of Jefferson City passed away March 20, 2014.  Oma was born on August 10, 1947 to Duane and Marilouise (Massie) Lang.  Oma is survived by her son, Timothy Sims of Jefferson City as well as numerous friends and family members.

Jerry was born Aug. 13, 1920, in Millinocket, Maine. He was one of nine children. Jerry was active in school in Millinocket in sports of all types, with his favorites being baseball and basketball, where he made the all-region basketball team. He played for several years on a semi-professional baseball team in the New England…

Reginald Mark Hay, 58, of Portland, MO passed away March 16, 2014 at his home.  Reginald was born on October 2, 1955 in Atlanta, GA to James and Dorothy (Pittman) Hay.  He is survived by his loving wife as well as his children and many loving friends and family members.

Sueda Lee Wilson, 74, of Ashland, MO passed away March 16, 2014 at her home.  Sueda was born on January 21, 1940 in Pilot Grove, MO to Joseph and Mary (Meyer) Salmon.  Sueda is survived by her loving husband as well as many other friends and family members.

Hugh Robert McGinnis, 93, of Cuba, MO passed away March 10, 2014 at the Harry S. Truman Veteran’s Hospital.  Private family burial took place in Jefferson Barrack’s Cemetery on Wednesday, March 12, 2014.

Patricia Colter, 57 of Fulton, passed away Friday, March 14, 2014 at her home with her family by her side.  A memorial service will be held at 8:00 p.m., Friday March 21, 2014 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 616 Jackson St., Columbia, MO 65203.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the…

Inez Close, 84, a resident of Hidden Lake care Center, Raytown, MO, passed away March 5, 2014. Inez was born November 30, 1929, in Hazlehurst, Georgia. She was preceded  in death by her husband Harry. Survivors include two sons and two daughters, seven grandchildren and many great grandchildren. A private service was held March 15,…

Wesley Barefield was on May 29,1949 in Alameda, California.  He grew up mainly in San Francisco Bay Area.  For a period of years, his family lived overseas which included the Philippines, Japan, and Guam.  He hold Guam in his fondness memories.  He moved in the Kansas City Area in the early in the early 80s…

Charlie Stephens, 66, Independence, Missouri, passed away March 7, 2014. Mr. Stephens was born January 18, 1948 in Kansas City Missouri. Charlie graduated from North East High School in Kansas City, and was a lifelong resident of the Kansas City area. He honorably served his country in Vietnam as a member of the U.S. Army.…

Doris Lorraine (Daugherty) Moeller, 83, of Lees Summit, MO passed away March 7, in Lees Summit surrounded by her family.  Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, March 22 at Longview Chapel Christian Church, Lees Summit, MO.  A visitation will precede the services at 1:00 pm. Doris was born to Orval Price Daugherty…

Letha Thelma Wiggins Thatch was born December 13, 1924, the daughter of Hyram Horace “HH” Wiggins and Ruby Faye Hawkins Wiggins.  She was born in McKenzie, Alabama, and moved to Kennett, Missouri when she was five years old.  Her family had a cotton farm there.  She attended Deering High School and graduated from there in…

Michael Dennis Playter, 67, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away March 7, 2014.  A visitation will be held 2:00 – 3:00 PM, Monday, March 10, 2014 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, Missouri.  Graveside services will follow at 3:00 PM at Brooking Cemetery, Raytown, Missouri. Michael was born October 6,…

James “Mac” McAlister, Jr, 75, Belton, Missouri passed away March 5, 2014 at St. Joseph’s Medical Center.  A visitation will be held 10:00 – 11:00 AM, Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Harrisonville, Missouri.  Funeral services will follow at 11:00 at the church.  Military graveside services will be held 3:00 PM, March…

Patrick Earl McGrath, of McCredie, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2014 at his home with his family by his side. Patrick was born April 18, 1949 in Columbia, MO and was the oldest son of Robert and Patricia McGrath.   In 1968, Patrick was united in marriage Deborah Sue Howell who survives at their home.  In…