Timothy Smart, 61, Kansas City, Mo., passed away July 20, 2010. A military graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 29, at Missouri Veterans Cemetery, 20109 Business Hwy. 13, Higginsville, Mo.

Helen Carroll (Mullane) Smith, 71, of Independence, died Sunday, July 18 at home. A memorial Mass will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Independence. Visitation will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Cremation. A devoted mother and grandmother, Helen was a lifelong area resident. She was born Oct. 1,…

 Lola Lee Owens, 78, Independence, MO passed away July 18, 2010 at Independence Manor.  She was born April 6, 1932 in Cassoday, KS to Ray and Marie Harsh.  Lola will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.  Cremation will take place.  Services have not been planned at this time.

Christopher Andrew Thompson, 21, of Kansas City, Kansas passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010.  A memorial service will be held Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at 6:00 pm at London Heights Baptist Church in Kansas City, KS.  Mr. Thompson was born 9/5/1988 in Kansas City, Missouri.  Survivors include: mother, father, grandparents, 2 sisters and 1 brother. …

Gudrun Mae Maclean, 77, Kansas City, MO passed away July 16, 2010. Visitation will be held 2-3 PM, Saturday, July 24, 2010 at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO. A Remembrance service will follow at 3 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Kansas City Public…

 Mary L. Hursman, 76, Kansas City, MO passed away July 16, 2010 at Liberty Hospital in Liberty, MO.  Mary was born January 18, 1934 in Jefferson City, MO to Alonzo and Mildred Reed.  Survivors include four brothers; six sisters; two sons; two daughters; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.  A visitation will be held from 11:00…

 William Stover, 79, of Lawson., MO passed away July 15, 2010 at Lawson Manor in Lawson, MO.  Mr. Stover was born July 19, 1930.  Cremation will take place, services have not been planned.  

  BOB L. MALSON 1930 – 2010 Bob L. Malson was born June 27th, 1930, in Albany, Gentry County, MO. Bob lived most of his life in Kansas City, MO. Bob and his wife Shirley owned Bob’s Window Washing for several years in the Metro area. Bob is survived by his wife Shirley, sons, daughters,…

Jeffery Lloyd Langdon, 56, Lewisburg, KS passed away July 15, 2010 at home.  He was the son of Lucia Ella (Barker) Langdon and the late Donald Eugene Langdon.  He was born in Kansas City, KS.  Jeff graduated from Jefferson High School in 1971.  He attended the University of Missouri-Columbia and North Texas State University.  Jeff…

Warren T. Hampton, 63, Olathe, KS, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2010. He is preceded in death by his father, Thomas E. Hampton. Warren is survived by his mother, Shirley D. Hampton; sister, Lynda (Dave) Wentz; brothers, Darrell & Bryan; companion, Jan Pearce; nephew, Keif (Tara); nieces: Kori (Mike) Ross, Wendy (Brandon) Derks, Robyn (Joe)…