Christopher Ardell Brooks Born- September 16th, 1951 in Moberly, MO Died- November 1st, 2021 in Kansas City, MO Chris was born in Moberly, Missouri and grew up in Raytown, Missouri. He attended William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, graduating in 1973 with a B.A. in Biology. He worked in commercial banking before joining Cerner Corporation,…

Mabel M. Bowling, 90, of Independence, Missouri passed away November 7th, 2021 at Saint Luke’s Lee’s Summit. On November 7th, 2021 at 11:07pm, Mabel Bowling passed away after battling COVID-19 for over a week.  She loved the outdoors and animals.  Mabel always had a positive outlook on life.  When she was younger she talked about…

Vera L. Gross, 84, of Kansas City, MO passed away November 6, 2021 at Little Sisters of the Poor. Memorial services will be held at 11:00am, Saturday, November 20, 2021 at St John Francis Regis, Kansas City, MO. Visitation will be held at 10:00 am. Vera was born July 28, 1937 in Axtell, Kansas but grew…

Gary Dewayne Coram, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on November 5, 2021 at the age of 81, entering peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus. Gary was born on April 24, 1940 in Kirksville, Missouri to Chester Coram and Irene (Thudium) Coram. He grew up mostly in small towns in Missouri and Kansas with…

Nancy Joyce Chapman, 88, of Fulton, Missouri passed away on November 1, 2021 in Jefferson City, Missouri. She was born to James and Mammie Cochran on July 28, 1933 in Georgia. She was married to Billy Wallace Chapman in 1954 who shared 35 years of memories before his passing in 1990. She raised 3 daughters…

Eddy Gillespie, 54, of Chillicothe, Missouri passed away November 2, 2021.  St. Luke’s Hospice House.  Memorial services will be held,  12 :00 PM, Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Albany Community Center, Albany, MO He was born March 7, 1967. Eddy and Reyma fell in love in 2004 and were each other’s soul mates. Anyone who…

Casandra Renee Lucas, aka Casey, age 32, of Calwood passed away on November 3rd, 2021 at University Hospital in Columbia. She was surrounded by many loved ones. Casey was employed as the main receptionist at Joe Machens Chrysler and Jeep, previously of Lenoir Woods. Casey was an amazing person. She was a social butterfly and…

The Life and Legacy | In Loving Memory of Barbara J. Morgan. Barbara, passed away peacefully on October 29th, 2021. She was born July 7th, 1943 in Sedalia, Missouri to Fred and Betty Fulton. She lived her life to the fullest, even when times were hard, she pushed through and always went above and beyond…

William Tyrone Brown was born January 26, 1936 to the late Jim Brown and Rosie Brown in Fayette, Mississippi. He was the 10 th of 14 children. He was preceded in death by his mother, father; brothers, Whit Brown, Willie Brown, Elijah (Tony) Brown, Jesse Brown and Jim Brown; sisters, Olivia Blue, Lillian Stewart, Margret…

Addie Elizabeth Forbes, 92, of Independence, MO, passed away peacefully October 2nd, 2021. She had battled dementia for multiple years and put up a strong and hard fight, as she did for everything. A Memorial Gathering will be held at 2:30pm, Friday, November 5, 2021, at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society in Raytown, MO. She…