Robert Duke Holmes, 75, of Raytown, MO went on to his heavenly home January 16, 2025.  To anyone who knew him, he was Duke. He attended high school at College High School in Bartlesville, OK. Duke went on to attend Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, OK and graduated in 1971 with a degree in Sociology.…

Jacob Robert Coles was born on February 11, 1988, and died at the Olathe Hospice House with his parents at his bedside on January 5, 2025, after a nearly three-year fight with cancer. The majority of his adult life he worked cooking barbecue, mostly at Jack Stack and Joe’s KC Bar-B-Que. He loved going to Chiefs games.…

Harold Dean Langford passed away on November 11, 2024, in Blue Springs, Missouri, at the age of 73. He was born June 1, 1951. Harold lived a life full of laughter, love, and countless adventures. He was the son of Vernon Harold and Mary Jo Gard (Parish) Langford. Harold was a proud graduate of Van…

Roger B. Hawver, 74, of North Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, at the North Kansas City Hospital, with his children by his side. He was born December 20, 1949, in Stafford, Kansas, to Earl L. Hawver and Gertrude (Titus) Hawver. Roger grew up in Stafford and graduated from Stafford High School…

Gary W. Leach, 79, of Independence, MO passed away January 14, 2025. Gary was born January 8, 1946 in Independence, MO. He was an engineer and worked at various companies. He designed airplanes and worked for Ford and Chrysler auto companies.

Sandra Carolyn Sims January 26, 1948 – January 17, 2025 Sandra Carolyn Sims, 76, of Belton, Missouri, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2025. Born on January 26, 1948, in Jefferson City, Missouri, she was the cherished daughter of Otis and Mary Dewitt. Sandra was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Sims, who…

Susan Renee Wright, 64, of Bates City, Missouri passed away peacefully Monday, January 6, 2025. She is survived by her husband Teddy Wright; sons Joseph, Nathan, and Travis Wright; grandchildren JoJo, Justin, Landon, Addison and Bellamae; sister Jodee Hilburn and husband Russell; nephews Erek, Damon, and Mathew; nieces Heather, Mindee, and Maloree, along with many…

Darrah Sue Hernandez, 54, of Raytown, MO passed away January 9, 2025. Darrah was born August 7, 1970 in Tulsa, OK. Darrah was an amazing, kind, and compassionate person. She loved being a Meemee to all of her grandchildren more than anything. Survivors include: two sons; four beautiful granddaughters; and one grandson.

Patricia Ann Woods, born on April 23, 1960, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2024, at the age of 64, surrounded by loved ones at her home in Ashland, Missouri. Patty grew up in St. Louis and graduated from Normandy High School in 1978, where she excelled as an accomplished swimmer.…