RICHARD LEE ELLIOTT Richard Elliott, 84, Kansas City, Missouri, passed away November 6, 2012. A visitation will be held at 10am and a memorial service following at 11am, Monday, November 12th, at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO. His parents, Vern & Marguerite Elliott, wife, Alyce and brother Bill preceded…

Betty J. Watson, age 82, passed away at Sunset Nursing Home in Maysville, October 21, 2012.  Betty was the daughter of Harry and Ruby Eversole.   She is survived by her husband, Richard (Dick) Watson of Osborn, Mo.; four children; eight grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.  Betty was born in St. Joseph, on September 9, 1930.  Many…

Norma Lee Perrin, 85, of Jefferson City, passed away October 26, 2012.  Norma was born on November 1, 1926 to Vivian and Opal (Wolfe) Kindred.  Norma was loved by her family and friends, all of who will truly miss her.

Gary Steven Dupont, 54, of Jefferson City, MO passed away November 8, 2012.  Gary was born on November 19, 1957 in Worcester, MA to Phillip and Gladys (Quimby) Dupont.  Gary will be missed by all of his friends and family members.

Robert Russell Wilson, 80, Lawrence, KS passed away October 17, 2012 at the VA Medical Center in Kansas City, MO.  Robert was born March 14, 1932 in Lawrence, KS to Robert and Lyda Wilson.  He will be greatly missed by his loving family and all who knew and loved him.  Cremation.  Military burial will take…

Kay F. Smith, 81, died Monday, Oct. 15, 2012, at his home. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012, in the Marceline Cemetery, Marceline, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice, KC, MO; www.CRHCF.org. Kay was born and raised in Marceline. He served in…

Charles Dale Tice, 68, Lee’s Summit, MO passed away October 16, 2012 at his home in Lee’s Summit.  Charles was born September 1, 1944 in Liberal, KS to Charles Day and Joyce Elaine Tice.  He will be greatly missed by his loving family and all who knew and loved him.  Cremation will take place.  Services…

Richard E. Barncord, 84, Overland Park, Kan., passed away October 20, 2012, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. There will be no services. Mr. Barncord was born Aug. 20, 1928, in Emporia, Kan. Survivors include his wife, Norma; daughter, Roxie; son, Dennis; two grandchildren, Amanda Conley and Andrew Barncord; four great grandchildren, Alex, Brice and…

Pauline McWilliams, 86, Raytown, MO, passed away October 15, 2012. A visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday October 20, 2012 at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. following the visitation at the funeral home.

Susan Rice, St. Joseph, passed away October 15, 2012, in St. Joseph. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 27, 2012, at Christian Church, Sedan, Kan. Ms. Rice was born December 20, 1945, in Ft. Worth, Texas. She graduated from Sedan City High School in 1963. She received her BSW in…