James A. McKinley James McKinley passed away surrounded by his family on May 11, 2011. He was born on May 19, 1931 in Kansas City, KS to Ralph and Louise (Benning) McKinley. He was a graduate of Northeast High School in 1948. Jim served his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1948 to…

Mary Margaret Askew, 62, of Fulton, MO, was called home to heaven Tuesday, May 12, 2011, peacefully in her sleep.  Born August 27, 1948 in Jefferson City, MO; she was the daughter of the late Robert Jenkins and Margaret Carter. In 1967 she was united in marriage to Tommy Wolfe; together they had four children.…

Mary Jane Withers, 77, of Independence, Missouri, passed away May 9th, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Lee’s Summit. Mary was born on August 17th, 1934 in Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated from Raytown High School and attended Baker University. She worked for many years at the Target Corporation that produced diamond saw blades and…

STEVEN RAY SWORD Sr Steven Sword Sr, 61, of Independence, MO, passed away at his home, May 10, 2011. A graveside service will be held 11 AM Friday, May 13th at Brooking Cemetery, 10004 E. 53rd Street, Raytown, MO. (arr. Heartland Cremation & Burial Society 816-313-1677)  

Robert V. (Bob) Jackson, Sr. , 79, of Kansas City passed away May 8, 2011.  Visitation will be from 10:00 – 11:30 on May 14, at Heartland Cremation, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO.  Mr. Jackson was born 7/15/1931  in Coldwater, KS.  The family is requesting donations to the American Lung Association in lieu of…

 Christopher “Kit” Small, passed away April 30, 2011. A religious service will be held 7:00 PM Friday May 6th at First Christian Church, 2018 Gentry, North Kansas City, MO. A Celebration of Life will be held 12 noon Saturday May 7th a Pink Hill Park – Shelter 5, 2715 NW Park Drive Blue Springs, MO.

Sharon M. Northcott, of Olathe, KS, born November 29, 1944 and passed away May 3, 2011 of kidney failure. She was born in Kansas City, Kansas, attended Turner HS. She worked for Kansas City, KS Police Dept, Kansas City Kansan Newspaper and Brotherhood Bank, There will be a memorial at a later date. She is…

Marjorie Lee Jones, 87, Independence, MO, passed away May 1, 2011. A memorial service was held May 3, 2011, at Mt. Washington Cemetery.

Charles “Jimmy” Demeyer, 64, of New Bloomfield died Sunday May 1, 2011 at Jefferson City Nursing & Rehab with his brother by his side.  Cremation will take place and no services are planned.  Jimmy was born September 3, 1946 in Waukegan, IL to the late Emil & Elsie (Bracher) Demeyer.  He is survived by his…

Rev Larry A. Logue, 63, of Kansas City MO passed away suddenly on April 29, 2011. Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00am on Tue May 3rd at Pittman Rd Church of God with Memorial Service to follow at 11:00. Larry was born in Wichita, KS Oct 12, 1947 and was the eldest son to Ed and…