Gerard “Jerry” Sullivan was an honest and hardworking man, devoted husband, cherished father, fun-loving grandfather, brother, and friend. He left this world gently on August 25, 2022, at his home since 2007 in Overland Park, Kansas. He was born to Paul and Mary Louise Sullivan on September 10, 1928, by a country doctor in Brownville…

Robert Weldon Huckabee, 76, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 22, 2022, with his children by his side. Robert, who was known as Huck to family and friends, was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on August 25, 1945.  He served his country as a member of the United States Army during the Vietnam War.  When he was honorably…

Bradford Walker passed away at the Kansas City Hospice House on August 18, 2022. Bradford was born on April 18, 1985 in Kansas City, KS. He is survived by his mother Charlene Taylor and brother Robert Anthony Wayne Walker. He is preceded by his father Anthony Craig Walker and brother Phillip Craig Walker and many…

Janet Sue Kirk, 73, was born on July 26, 1949, adopted by Elizabeth Mae and Walter Albert Kronhart, passed away at 8:29 am on Sunday August 21, 2022. She was preceded in death by both parents and her husband Lawrence Kirk. She is survived by her three children, son Jason Irwin, son James Irwin and…

Harriet “Hattie” Francis, 67 of Columbia, Missouri passed away in the early hours of August 20, 2022 after a courageous battle with  cancer. She was born on January 11, 1955 in Corpus Christi, Texas and was the only child of Nettigene Francis and Hopkins T. Francis. She married Jeff Francis on April 29, 1989 in…

Ryan Neill Young, 43, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022. A memorial service will be held at 1:00pm on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at the Church of the Resurrection, Wesley Chapel, in Leawood, KS.  Immediately following the service, we will celebrate Ryan’s life at a reception at the church. The family requests casual attire- Chiefs,…

Dennis Lynn Locke passed away on August 16, 2022 at the age of 63. He passed with his daughter by his side. Dennis was born on May 16, 1959 in Kansas City, MO. He retired as a Maintenance Mechanic from the Kansas City Downtown Airport. In his younger years, he shared his love of country…

Jaime Carol Carrier, 43, left this life on August 15th, 2022. She was welcomed into Heaven by her Step-Father, Bruce Tillman and several Grandparents. Her legacy will be carried on by her surviving family: Mother, Ronda Tillman; Father, James Carrier; Step-Mother, Cindy Carrier; Grandmothers, Velma Carrier and Bonnie Hurlburt; Daughter, Bethany Carrier; Son, Alexander Franklin;…

William Earl Smith, 69 of Independence MO. passed away unexpectedly on August 18th, 2022 at Research Medical Center. He was born May 28th 1953 in Osawatomie KS, the son of Evelyn Smith. William graduated from Osawatomie High School, Class of 1972. Following graduation he spent his career as a Custodial Specialist at various hospitals and…

John Francis Rice left this world suddenly on August 15, 2022, at age 32. He will be remembered as a caring son, brother, and friend, and an avid sports fan. He was born to James and Sandra Rice on January 15, 1990, in St. Louis, Missouri. The Rice family’s adventure to Sunrise Beach, Missouri, in…