With great sadness, we announce the passing of Deborah Marie Hudnell-Littrell on June 25, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Debi was born in Ottumwa, Iowa to Erma and Marvin Bennett on September 5th, 1953. She graduated from North Callaway High School and worked several different roles throughout her…

Rebeccah “Bec” Pennington May 9, 1980 – June 21, 2024 Rebeccah “Bec” Abigail (Scarbrough) Pennington was born May 9, 1980, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Ronald Dean and Teresa (Dickey) Scarbrough. On June 19, 2024, she was walking in her neighborhood, as was her custom, picking up trash as she went, when she was struck…

Edward M. Turney, a lifelong resident of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away peacefully at his home on June 26, 2024, at the age of 85. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Our Lady of Presentation Catholic Church. A visitation will be held prior to the service, starting…

Gary L. White 69, of Huntsville, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, June 30 , surrounded by his family. He was born on October 26th 1954 in Texas to Kenneth and Billie (Frantzen) White. Gary was a former Heavy Equipment Operator with AECI, Westran Elementary Crossing Guard, and Deacon at First Baptist Church…

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Lynne Anne O’Bara on June 15, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, June 29th, from 4-6 PM at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, Celebration of Life Center, 802 NW Vesper St, Blue Springs, MO 64015. Lynne was a mother of four children: three…

Betty Ellen (Mullin) Manus, 90, of Independence, Missouri,  passed away June 19, 2024. Funeral Service will be held 11:00am, Friday, June 28th, 2024 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO 64133. Visitation will be held prior to the funeral at 10:00am. Burial will follow at Brooking Cemetery, Raytown, MO. Betty…

Julie D. Fields, 64, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away on June 16, 2024. Julie was born on November 15, 1959. A private memorial service will be held on Thursday June 27, 2024. Julie, “the warrior,” mother of three children, survivor of seven cancers including a previous terminal diagnosis in 2012, dog mom, and thrift…

Marilyn A. (Scott) Ahring passed away Saturday, June 8, 2024, at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Kansas City, MO. Marilyn was born May 30, 1949. Just a few minutes older than her twin sister Carolyn, she was born at home, the third of five children born to Clifford and Alene Scott, near Humphreys, MO. Her childhood…

Richard Freeouf, age 90, resident of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2024.  He was born on August 7, 1933, in Wilber, Nebraska to Lumir and Agnes Freeouf. Richard was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, serving for four years and dedicating himself to the values of duty and service.…