Obituaries

Randall Lee Cunningham

Randall Lee Cunningham, Sr. was born July 20, 1956, at Stormont-Vail Health Center in Topeka, Kansas. He was born premature, weighing 2 lbs 14 oz. and was known to be a fighter throughout his life. He was a Christian, Cub Scout leader, little league baseball coach and NASCAR fan. Randy was a Vietnam-era veteran. He…

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Heartland Cremation - Merle Dean Williams

Merle Dean Williams

Merle Dean Williams passed away unexpectedly December 26, 2015 at home.  Services will be at Heartland Cremation 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO on Saturday, January 3rd from 2 – 4pm.  Dean was born September 17, 1928 in Ottumwa, IA.  He was adopted by Floyd and Jennie (Haney) Williams.  He grew up and graduated in…

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Shirley Jean Coltharp

Shirley Coltharp, 87, Raytown, MO passed away December 24, 2014.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years Robert Oliver Coltharp and sister-in-law Betty Mae Lasswell. She is survived by her 4 children; 9 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, a brother and sister-in-law John and Vera Dakin, and a large extended family.  In lieu…

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Heartland Cremation - Sue Collier Horne

Sue Collier Horne

Sue Collier Horne, age 73, died December 16, 2014 at her home in Blue Springs, Missouri.  She was born near DeWitt, Missouri, February 14, 1941, the daughter of Marvin Junior Collier and Naomi Tietjens Collier.  She attended school at Bosworth, Missouri and graduated from Carrollton High School in 1959, then attended Central Missouri State University…

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Heartland Cremation - Janice Rue Stephens

Lola Schneider

Lola Schneider, 80, of Jefferson City passed away Friday, December 19, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital.  A private memorial service will be held at a later date.  Lola was born June 2, 1934 in Linn, MO the daughter of Raymond and Mabel Curley.  Lola was united in marriage to Harold Schneider on August 30, 1952…

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Heartland Cremation - Harold Skrabal

Harold Skrabal

Harold Skrabal 66, of Columbia went home to be with Jesus on December 19, 2014, after a long and courageous battle with Giant Cell Myocarditis. His loving family was with him. A memorial service celebrating Harold’s life and faith will be held at Campus Lutheran Church on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at 10:30 A.M.  A…

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Marjorie Ruth King

Marjorie R. King, 76, Independence, MO passed away Dec. 18, 2014, at her home. A visitation will be held 6-7:30 PM, Monday Dec. 22, 2014 at Heartland, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO 64133.  A memorial service will be held at 11 AM Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014 also at Heartland. Marjorie was born July 3,…

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Heartland Cremation - Antoine Gordon

Antoine Gordon

Mr.Antoine Rivet Gordon Sr was born January 6, 1956 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Theresa Ruth Lefebvre and James Huey Gordon Sr. Tony graduated from Ruskin High School in 1974 and upon graduation enlisted in the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his father, James Gordon, Sr; grandparents, Mildred and Adam Dale,…

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Heartland Cremation - Ardella James

Ardella James

Ardella James, of Tucson, AZ, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 13, 2014, at her assisted living residence located in Leawood, KS. Ardella was born in Columbus, GA, to Young and Louanna Davis. She was united in marriage to Lee A. James, and to this union three children were born (Bruce, Michael and Robin). She…

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Heartland Cremation - Patricia L. Large

Patricia L. Large

Patricia “Pat” Louise Large, 80, of Independence, MO passed away Monday Dec. 15, 2014 at 12:40 a.m. She was born February 27, 1934 in El Dorado, KS. She is known by many from her work as a waitress at many Independence eateries including Jerry’s Restaurant, Englewood Café, Courthouse Exchange and Kross Lounge/Ernie’s Restaurant. She was…

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