Obituaries

Kenneth L Griffin

Kenneth L Griffin went to be with his beloved Bobbie, his wife of 20 years, on April 1st, 2025. He was surrounded by the love of his family. Kenny is greatly missed by the many lives he touched. Although he never had any children of his own, Bobbie’s children, Scott, Tammy, and Terry, always called…

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Inez Givens

Inez Givens departed this life on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Inez was born July 10, 1933, in Kansas City, Missouri. She survived by her husband, Johnnie; daughters, Camille and Rhonda; son-in-law, Rick; granddaughter, Arielle; and cherished nieces, nephews, friends and other loved ones who will forever hold her memory close. Inez graduated from Lincoln High…

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Joni Rene (Suddarth) Beaty

Joni Rene (Suddarth) Beaty, a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2025, just one day after celebrating her 64th birthday. Born on March 30, 1961, Joni lived a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering devotion to her family. Preceded in death by her parents, George Suddarth and Sue…

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Mildred Louise Mayginnes

Mildred Louise Mayginnes, age 97, passed away peacefully at The Bluffs nursing home in Columbia, MO on April 13, 2025 surrounded by family. She spent her final weeks there with many visits by family and friends and enjoying the fellowship created by many games of dominoes. She is survived by her children, Raymon (Dorothy) Mayginnes…

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Ronald Earl Crank

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ronald Earl Crank. Ronald Earl Crank, 84, of Independence, Mo., passed away peacefully at Carmel Hills, Nursing Facility, in Independence, Mo., on April 12, 2025. He was born in Marshall, Mo., on February 1, 1941 to Robert Earl and Rose Marie Crank. Ronald is…

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Lola Mae Enss

Lola Mae Enss, our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away on April 8, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on July 2, 1936, in Topeka, Kansas, to Adolph Peach and Viola Keen Peach, Lola was one of eight children. She married Walter James Enss on August 28, 1953 and celebrated 64 years…

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Michael Lee Jennings

Michael Lee Jennings of Kansas City, 73, was born January 25th, 1952, in Springfield, Missouri, to William Harvey Jennings and Doris Jean (Pack) Jennings. His loving wife, Robin, was at his side when he peacefully went to be with Jesus on March 1st, 2025. Michael loved his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, who was his…

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Termiz V. Hays

Termiz V. Hays, born February 12th 1980, was surrounded by family and friends on April 10th 2025 at the St. Joseph Medical Center where he passed after a long battle with illness. Termiz was well loved by many and loved many in return. Quick to lend a hand in any situation from a place to…

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Margaret Ann Beal

Margaret Ann (Calvert) Beal, formerly of Olney, Illinois, passed away peacefully into eternal rest on April 12, 2025, in Columbia, Missouri, at the age of 87. Born on April 21, 1937, in Lawrence County, Illinois to Merle F. Calvert and Mary J. (Dunlap) Calvert, Margaret was raised in Noble, Illinois where she attended grade school…

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Roger William Walker

Roger William Walker passed away on April 6, 2025, in Buckner, Missouri. Born on November 8, 1961, in St. Joseph, Missouri, Roger lived a life marked by hard work dedication to his trades and devotion to his family. Roger spent over three decades working as a machinist and a carpenter, both careers that reflected his…

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