Sandra Lee “Sandi” Walker, 78, of Independence, MO passed away on July 6, 2019, after battling back from a brain stroke and over a month of hospital care at KU Medical Center. She was ready to return Home to the Lord and be reunited with her beloved husband, James Truman Walker Jr; oldest son, James…

Laura Lee Jones (59) returned home to the Lord on June 27, 2019.  She faced the fight of her life with grace and courage. Her unwavering faith in God when she encountered her fourth bout of cancer was an inspiration to everyone who knew her.    She was born on April 2, 1960 in Kansas…

Donna Marie Cromley, age 75, of Carrollton, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019, at home surrounded by her family. Donna was the only daughter of William David and Margaret Lair Churchwell Moore, born on June 30, 1944, in Bowie, Texas. She attended 32 schools around the country in her youth while her father was…

Lynda Louise Melton, 81, of Raytown, Missouri passed away on June 26, 2019 at Research Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 11:00AM, Monday, July 8, 2019 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 5609 Norfleet Rd, Kansas City, Missouri. Visitation will be held before the memorial service. Mrs. Melton was born…

Gary Francis Johnson, 55, of Columbia, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019, after extended illnesses. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and his memorial service was held Saturday, June 29, at The Church of Jesus Christ Institute Building in Columbia. Gary was born on August 9, 1963, in…

On Thursday, June 27, 2019, Susan Ford Baker, loving mother and grandmother, passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. She was 75. Susan was born February 24, 1944 in Raleigh, North Carolina to John and Dorothy Baker. They moved to Corona del Mar, California in 1948 where her love affair with the ocean began.…

Laura Lea Cross, 53, Independence, Mo passed away June 23, 2019. No services are planned, Laura’s ashes will be scattered in accordance with her wishes. Laura was born February 14, 1966. Laura lived for her family, especially her grandkids. She was preceded in death by parents Richard Cross and Patricia (Lawton) Jenkins and step father…

Lloyd Junior Parker, 90, passed away on June 21, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on June 17th, 1929 to Victor Lloyd Parker and Elva Hill. Lloyd grew up in southern Missouri before joining the Navy, serving during the Korean War aboard the USS Keppler and earned several medals including the…

Gary Wayne Huffstutler, Sr. 68, died on June 26, 2019 at home in Independence, Missouri, surrounded by those who loved him. Gary was born September 6, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri to John Leroy Huffstutler and Hazel May Miller. Gary is preceded in death by his parents, sisters Elsie Terry, Wanda Ray, Sue Luttrell, and…