Suzanne E. Green, 74, Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2005. A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 30 at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice. Suzanne was born July 31, 1930, in…

James T. Cooper, 72, Kansas City, KS, passed away March 25, 2005, after a brief illness. Cremation. James was born Sept., 21, 1932. He worked for Graves Truck Lines for 32 years before retiring. He is survived by his sons, James M. Cooper, and Steven P. Cooper, both of Kansas City, KS; daughter, Deena K.…

Donald Mingee passed away March 22, 2005. Cremation.

Everett Byrd, Jr., 38, Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away March 22, 2005, at home. Cremation. A Memorial Service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, April 2, 2005, at First Baptist Church of Raytown.

Juanda Stevens, 68, Kansas City, MO, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2005, at her home. A short visitation will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 23 at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO. Graveside services will be held at Leavenworth National Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday. She was preceded…

Donald R. Briscoe, 72, died March 18, 2005, at Kansas City Veterans Hospital. He was born in Lincoln, KS, to William Harvie Briscoe and Elizabeth Musser. He served in the Korean War. As a civilian he worked as a laborer. He leaves behind four brothers, Harold, Wendell, Dennis, and Stephen Briscoe; two sisters, Wilma Major…

Blanche Anderson, 89, Kansas City, MO passed away March 17, 2005 at Truman Medical Center Lakewood, Kansas City, MO. Cremation.

John Lee Neeley, 54, passed away March 14, 2005. Cremation. John was born Sept. 9, 1950, in KC. He is survived by wife Debbie; children Johnny, Steven, Brandy, John, and Angela; and six grandchildren.

Virginia M. Farris, 76, Kansas City, MO, passed away March 16, 2005, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. A Memorial Mass will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 29, at Christ The King, 8510 Wornall Rd., KCMO. Visitation and Rosary will be at 9 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Susan G. Komen…

Irene E. McKee, 90, Independence, MO passed away March 10, 2005 at Monterary Park Nursing Home. Cremation.

Moyne Thomas passed away March 7, 2005. Cremation.

Virginia Lee Roll, 78, Kansas City, MO passed away March 3, 2005. Cremation. Burial in Cape Girardeau, MO.

Margie “Marguerite” B. Shields, 81, passed away March 3, 2005, at North Kansas City Hospital. Cremation. Marguerite was born December 3, 1923, in Tennessee.

John (“Jack”, “J.J.”) J. Campbell, 54, Kansas City, MO, passed away February 28, 2005, at his home. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday, March 5 at Gashland Baptist Church, 601 NE Barry Rd. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. John was born July 20, 1950, in Valentine, NE. He moved to…

Robert Arnold, 54, Kansas City, MO passed away February 28, 2005 at home. Cremation.

Joyce Lorraine (Kangas) Singleton, 74, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2005 at the home of her family. A memorial service will be 1:00 pm, Thursday, March 3, 2005 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Raytown, MO. Joyce is preceded in death by her husband, Lee Singleton and sons, Jeff and Jay Singleton. She is…

Arlene Hall, 88, Smithville, MO passed away February 27, 2005 at Gower Convalescent Center. Cremation.

Gerald Ruokangas, 58, Overland Park, KS, passed away Feb. 27, 2005, at Veterans Administration Medical Center in Kansas City. Gerald is survived by two daugthers, Wendy, and Misty; son, Wayne; and three grandchildren.

Bobby Lee Brown, 70, Warsaw, MO, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2005, in Belton, MO. Bob was born in Herrington, KS, on November 10, 1934, to Walter and LaVeta (Hankerson) Brown. He served our country in the Armed Forces during the Cold War era. Bob then founded Mar-Kay Plastics, Inc., where he was president…

Jerry M. Roach, 77, died Saturday, February 25, 2005, at Kingswood Health Center in Kansas City, MO. A Graduate of the Kansas City Art Institute, and a former drawing instructor there. Mr. Roach was a painter of Western landscapes, and a freelance artist whose clients included Hallmark, Inc. Mr. Roach was born, June 21, 1927,…