Austin Coker

August 5, 2024

Austin Coker, aged 30, passed away on June 10, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Austin was born on June 16, 1993 in Kansas City, Missouri. Austin is survived by his Mother, Azsure Dee (Coker) Alderson; Father, Derek Clark; daughter, Addison Lynn; his siblings; Alyssa, Dallas, Paige, Mattison and Morgan; grandparents, Delores Clark, Charles Coker, Kathy…

Sandra Cox-Esmahan

August 5, 2024

Sandra (Sandy) Cox-Esmahan, aged 84, passed away peacefully in Kansas City, MO with close family by her side on July 31, 2024. Born on June 25, 1940, in St. Louis, MO, Sandy was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who touched the lives of many with her warmth and generosity. Sandy co-owned and operated…

Linda Joy Chapman

August 5, 2024

Linda Joy Chapman age 75, of Kansas City, KS. passed away on July 30th, 2024. Funeral services will be held at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society located at 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd Raytown, Missouri 64133, on Friday, August 9th. Visitation will be from 10Am-11Am, followed by funeral services at 11am. She will be laid to…

Terry Michael Austin

August 5, 2024

Terry Michael Austin, age 79, of Warrensburg, Missouri, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2024, at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri, with his family by his side. Born on October 31, 1944 in Paola, Kansas, the son of Franklin C. Austin and Juanita Fay (Byrne) Austin. Terry graduated from William Chrisman High…

Gayle Wendell Gunn

August 3, 2024

Gayle Wendell Gunn, 91, of Blue Springs, MO went to his eternal home in Heaven at 4:20pm on Friday, July 26, 2024 surrounded by his family. Wendell was born on November 25, 1932 in Kansas City, MO. He grew up in his family’s home. He attended East High School and in 1952 dropped out and…

Frances Darlene “Dee” Stephens

August 3, 2024

Frances Darlene “Dee” Stephens (née Skaggs), aged 84, passed away on July 27, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. Born on May 19, 1940, in Huzzah, Crawford County, Missouri, Dee was a beloved mother, artist, and businesswoman. She inspired many with her creative spirit and willingness to share her knowledge of art, cooking, gardening, decorating, antiques,…

Laura (Flo) Hembree

August 2, 2024

Laura (Flo) Hembree 91, of Kansas City, Mo passed away July 31, 2024 at Kansas City Hospice House. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024 at Heartland Funeral Home, Raytown MO. Visitation will be held 10:00 am Aug. 6 before the service. Ms. Hembree was born July 18 1933 in…

Carla Ruth Campbell

August 1, 2024

Carla Ruth Campbell of Columbia, MO passed away July 28th, 2024. Carla was born April 16th, 1948 in McLeansboro, IL. She was a long-time social worker in Columbia, active in the local Buddhist community, and a member of Calvary Episcopal Church.  Carla was proceeded in death by her parents; Samual John Campbell and Ruth Ann Campbell,…

Scotty R. Thurman II

July 31, 2024

With deep sorrow, we announce the sudden and untimely passing of Scotty R. Thurman II on July 20th, 2024. Born on December 13th, 1977, in Independence, MO, to Scotty Thurman and Nancy Eberle, Scotty was a proud father, a loving brother, a cherished son, and a loyal friend to many. His unexpected departure has left…

Murray L. Nolte

July 30, 2024

Murray L. Nolte, 73, (formerly of Warsaw, Missouri), of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away Friday, July 26, 2024, at Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park. Murray was born on December 1, 1950, to Murray and Marty Nolte in Kansas City, Missouri.  On May 29, 1970, he married Kittie Pipkin of Kansas City, Missouri, and she…

Michael Don Chauvin

July 29, 2024

Michael Don Chauvin, 69, Olathe, Kansas passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024. Family and close friends will attend a Celebration of his life at a private venue. Michael was born May 18, 1955, in Kansas City, Kansas, where he was also raised, the son of Robert and Ruth (Tomlin) Chauvin. Growing up he created…

Charles Michael “Mike” Osenton

July 29, 2024

Charles Michael “Mike” Osenton, 71, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away July 25, 2024. Visitation will be held at 10:00 Saturday, August 17, 2024 with celebration of life at 11:00 at Lane Avenue Baptist Church, Kansas City, Missouri. Mr. Osenton was born April 9, 1953 at Ft. Scott, Kansas. He graduated form Raytown South High…

Willa Eastman

July 29, 2024

Willa Eastman, born on July 7, 1949, peacefully passed away on July 25, 2024. Willa’s life was marked by dedication, compassion, and a commitment to the pursuit of knowledge. A proud graduate of Trinity Lutheran Hospital School of Histologic Technique, Willa began her career with ten years of devoted service in a veterinarian office, where…

Steven Glyn Mossman

July 29, 2024

Steven Glyn Mossman, age 72, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2024 at his home surrounded by family in Eldon, Missouri. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend who touched the lives of many with his kindness, humor, and unwavering love. Born on November 23rd, 1951 in Bonne Terre, Missouri to parents…

Tytus Nasir Bridgeford

July 26, 2024

Tytus Nasir Bridgeford, 16, of Kansas City, MO passed away June 24, 2024 in Kansas City. Memorial services were held Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Midtown Baptist Temple, in Kansas City, MO. Tytus Bridgeford, was born on December 26, 2007 in Omaha, Nebraska. Tytus, loved the Flash, Spider-Man, Legos, art, learning, camping, and being silly.…

James E. Hahn

July 26, 2024

James E. Hahn passed away July 21, 2024 after a long illness. He was born in Perryville, Missouri, on February 10, 1954. He enjoyed fishing with his wife, Leola and his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife Leola; son Michael Hahn and daughter Ellen Wilder; three brothers Wayne, Larry, and Tommy; along with several…

Randy Bryant

July 26, 2024

Randy Bryant, 60, of Shawnee, Kansas passed away July 22,2024 peacefully at home. Randy was born December 22, 1963 in Santa Cruz, California. His love and passion for cars allowed him to become one of the best mechanics around, working at Certified Transmission the past 11 years. He never gave up, always found the solution.…

Laveigh Marie Rooney

July 26, 2024

Laveigh Marie Rooney of Lathrop, Missouri passed away Friday, July 19, 2024. She was born August 17, 1928, in Excelsior Springs, Missouri to John and Minnie Newton. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Rooney, her parents, her brother, George Newton, sister, Laveta Dunning, Laveta’s husband, Uel Dunning, and her son-in-law, Phillip Steinbuch.…

Gregory Duncan Henehan

July 25, 2024

Gregory Duncan Henehan, 66, of Grandview, Missouri passed away July 13, 2024. A celebration of life will be held from 3 pm to 6 pm on August 3, 2024 at 6906 East 205th Street, Belton, Missouri, 64012. Friends, family, colleagues and classmates are all invited to attend. Greg was born January 18, 1958 to his…

Nancy (Reynolds) Presley

July 25, 2024

Nancy (Reynolds) Presley, born December 16, 1945, passed away July 10, 2024, at her home in Independence, Missouri. She was 78 years old.  She was preceded in death by her son Rick, her parents Jim and Orphea (Clark) Reynolds and seven siblings.  She is survived by her husband, Chuck Presley, of the home; daughter-in-law, Debi…