Laurel Jewel Alexander, 71, of Independence, Missouri passed away September 7th, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Laurel Alexander was born January 27th, 1950 in Independence, Missouri. Laurel had a passion for health, her church and her family. She will be missed by many. With her loving heart and hands she gave care to all. Laurel…

John Edward Parker, 76, Kansas City, Missouri passed away September 7, 2021.  A memorial gathering will be held 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM, Friday, September 10th, 2021 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, Missouri.  Burial will follow at Moore Cemetery, Stotts, Missouri. John was born, March 30, 1945, the son…

Rachel Ann Bischoff, 74, of Mary’s Home passed away September 6, 2021, at her home. Rachel was born on January 14, 1947, in Columbia, Mo to David and Myrtle (Hathman) Morris, who preceded her in death. She was raised in Columbia, Mo and attended Hickman High school. Rachel was joined in marriage to William (Bill)…

Dennis Mitchell McCoy, 69, of Kansas City, Missouri went peacefully to be with his Lord after a strong and valiant 16 year battle with cancer. Dennis was born August 9th, 1952 in Emporia, Kansas, to Richard Edwin McCoy and Leona Eileen (Grimmett) McCoy. He was proud to have earned the rank of an Eagle Scout.…

Thomas George Taylor was born on August 14, 1949 in Traverse City, MI to Verna Jean and John R. Taylor Sr. Tom grew up in Cheboygan, MI with his older sister Janice and younger brother John R. Jr. After graduating from high school, Tom moved to Champaign, IL to attend the University of Illinois and…

Byron Derrick Banks, 64, Kansas City, Missouri passed away August 29, 2021 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Missouri 64133. A visitation will precede the service and begin…

Larry Ray Hicks (Lucky Dog) of Leeds, Kansas City, passed away Friday, September 3rd at NKCH from covid. Celebration of life will be held at 5:00pm on Saturday, October 9th, at eggtc, 5107 Main St, Kansas City, 64112. He was born on April fool’s day, 1952 and spent every day of his life honoring it.…

Luretta Mae Murray, 72, of Raytown, Mo., passed away August 24, 2021 , at St. Luke’s East Hospital. Graveside services will be held September 7 at 10:00 a.m. at Brooking Cemetery, Raytown. There will be a Celebration of Life at Fun House Pizza, Lee’s Summit on Monday, September 6 at 6:00 p.m. Luretta was born…

Dana Lyn Branson, 55, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away August 24, 2021 at Centerpoint Medical Center. She was born October 16, 1965 in Goddard, KS. Dana attended Goddard High School where she was recognized by the American Honor Society.  She went on to study nursing at Wichita State University. Dana was a homemaker, focusing…