Obituaries
Charles William Stewart, 84, husband of the late Jane Ratcliffe Stewart, passed away on August 5, in Overland Park, Kansas. Bill was born on May 22, 1936 in Columbia, Missouri to the late Francis and Edith Payne Stewart. Bill graduated from Knox College in 1958 and served as a First Lieutenant in the Army. Bill…
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Robert W. McKenzie, aged 73, of Columbia, Missouri, formerly of Slidell, La. and Ann Arbor, Mi., passed away August 6, 2020. He was the son of Kenneth and Eva (Jahr) McKenzie. Rob is sadly missed by Mary, his beloved wife of 52 years and best friend since junior high. Together they built a family that…
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Gary Lee Austin, Sr 76, Kansas City, Missouri passed away at his home, August 7, 2020. Memorial contributions may be made to Valley Hope Foundation, PO Box 59, Norton, Kansas 67654. Gary was raised by his grandmother in Hamilton, Missouri. He graduated from J.C Penny High School. Gary worked for Rival Manufacturing in the warehouse…
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Hope Terrell Feb. 13, 1932 – July 30, 2020 Internment: Missouri State Veteran Cemetery Bloomfield, Mo. Hope was a life long resident of Sikeston. She attended Sikeston High School, where she was head twirler and drum majorette. She was a past president of the Council on the Arts where she was thrilled to promote local…
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Virginia (“Ginnie”) Elisabeth Gardner (nee Swartz), b. Nov. 13, 1943 (Sacramento, CA), d. July 29, 2020 (Columbia, MO). Pancreatic Cancer. She was the daughter of Carl and Gretchen (Welch) Swartz and is survived by her spouse of 26 years, Steven Fair, her son, Peter Gardner (Minneapolis, MN), her stepchildren: Jason and JoAnna Shear (Austin, TX.…
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Alyse J. Stoll, was born May 28, 1926 in Kansas City, Kansas to George and Laura Aiman. She was one of seven siblings. She died on August 4, 2020 at the age of 94. A private graveside service for family is planned. Alyse will be greatly missed by her loving family and the many people…
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Elaine M. Jamerson passed on July 30, 2020 at the age of 89. She was a graduate of R.T. Coles and worked various jobs throughout her life, ultimately retiring from the Kansas City, Missouri School District as the Cafeteria Manager at Southeast High School. She prided herself on never letting a student go hungry, regardless…
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Beth Bishop, 62, Raytown, Mo passed away Aug. 4, 2020. Visitation 6-8 pm, Monday, Aug. 10, at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, Mo. Funeral 11 AM on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at Flat Creek Baptist Church, 30501 Carpenter Rd., Sedalia, MO 65301. Burial immediately following. In accordance with Jackson and Pettis County orders, face…
Read MoreRaymond C. Booth, 89, of Raytown, Missouri, entered the loving embrace of Our Lord on July 27, 2020. Ray was born on July 20, 1931 in Lynchburg, Virginia to Raymond and Grace Viola Booth. He worked in the construction industry for 19 years. He retired to Raytown, Missouri and for several years was the engineer…
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Jeremy Paul Williams, 41, Kansas City, KS. passed away Aug.1, 2020. Memorial service will be held 11 AM, Aug 22, 2020 at Overland Park First Assembly of God, 7700 W. 75th Street, with a visitation prior at 10 AM. Jeremy is survived by his mom and stepdad Kay & J.T. Haley; sons Mason, Xavier, Jacob,…
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