Frank Wayne Gray, 79, of Kansas City, Mo passed away July 30, 2019. He joins his wife, parents and 5 siblings in heaven. He leaves behind a brother, sister, stepson and many nieces and nephews. He will be missed. Per Frank’s request, there will not be a service. He will be interred next to his…

Ray E. McFarland, 81, of Raytown, Missouri (formerly of Kingsville) passed away on July 29, 2019. A visitation will be held at 10:00AM, on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at Belton Restoration Branch, 16630 S Mullen Rd, Belton, MO 64012. A service will follow beginning at 11:00AM.  Mr. McFarland was born on January 18, 1938 in…

Billie June Jack, 76, of Raytown, Missouri passed away on July 26, 2019. Mrs. Jack was born on January 2, 1943 in Memphis, Tennessee. Billie was a life long resident of Raytown, Missouri and retired from the Raytown School District. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Survivors include husband Larry, children; Mark, Jennifer,…

Joan Evelyn Heitzman, 86, originally from Flint, Michigan was a longtime resident of Independence, MO died on July 29, 2019. Joan was the daughter of Reinhart William Kramer and Verna Hazel Kramer (Beers). Joan was married to Richard Heitzman for 62 years before his passing in 2013. They had three children; two sons, Roger and…

Marion Louise (McGinnis) Carrico of Shawnee Mission, Kansas was born October 28th, 1934 and passed away on July 26th, 2019. She was 84 years old. Being born on a farm, Marion worked hard all her life. Her first job was operating a bluegrass stripper. She had eight children, which included 2 sets of twins and…

Bill Harris, 89, Kansas City, MO passed away July 28, 2019 at the Kansas City Hospice House.  Visitation will be from 5-7 pm, Thursday, August, 1, 2019 at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO 64133.  A graveside service will be held at 2 pm, Friday, August 2, 2019 at California City Cemetery, in California,…

Richard Lewis Mickelson, 62, Kansas City, Missouri passed away July 26, 2019 at the Kansas City VA Medical Center.  A visitation will be held 10:00 – 11:00 AM, Friday, August 2, 2019 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, Missouri.  Military graveside services will follow at 12:00 PM at Missouri Veterans…

Molly Marie (Walters) Faulconer, 85, Independence, Mo passed away July 26, 2019. A visitation will be held Wednesday, July 31, 2019 from 6-8 pm at The First Christian Church of Independence,  125 S. Pleasant St., Independence, Mo 64050. Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 10:00 AM, also at the church. Burial…