Tillman Arthur Blizzard, 69, of Salem, MO passed away March 12, 2008 in Columbia, MO.  Tillman was born on July 3, 1938 in Aiken County, South Carolina to Purvis and Nettie (Pool) Blizzard.  Tillman is survived by many friends and family members who will truly miss him.

Flordine Watkins Loving Memory of A Mother, Sister, Friend. Born March 18, 1932 Deceased March 12, 2008. Flordine left this earthly journey March 12, 2008, six days prior to her 76th birthday.  The daughter of Ed & Flossie Staten Howard, Flordine was born in Kansas City, MO.  She attended Attucks Elementary School and R.T. Coles…

Jack D. Cook Jack went to heaven peacefully on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 in his home, surrounded by his wife of 61 years Doe, children and grandchildren. He lost his battle with rapidly growing cancer 3 months after his diagnosis. Cremation is planned. A celebration of Jack’s life will be held on Saturday, March 15,…

Wilma C. Hart, 86, Independence, MO, passed away March 9, 2008. A memorial service will be held 2pm Saturday March 15th at Van Brunt Congregation of Jehovah‘s Witness 4505 St John Ave Kansas City, MO.   Wilma Charlotte Hart

Matthew Lyon, 93, Overland Park, KS passed away March 9, 2008 in Leawood, KS.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time. 

Russell Lee Crump, 56, Shawnee, KS passed away March 8, 2008 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center.  Cremation.  Services have already been held.

Arthur F. Sass, 91, Overland Park, KS passed away March 7, 2008 at Delmar Gardens in Lenexa, KS.  Cremation.  Services have not been planned at this time.

Thomas Soloman, Jr., 76, of Columbia, passed away March 7, 2008 at the Harry S. Truman Veterans Hospital.  Thomas was born on August 31, 1931 in Moberly, MO to Thomas and Mary (Powell) Soloman.  He is survived by many friends and family members who will dearly miss him.

Carol J. Spindler   Carol J. Spindler, 67, of Barnard, MO, passed away on March 6, 2008, from Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. She is survived by, daughters; Laurie Spindler and Lynn Matthews, a brother; Charles Lau, a sister; Mary Hutton, granddaughter; Adelita Matthews, many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and cousins. Also surviving Carol, Herb…

Edwin Willson Bland Sr. died March 6, 2008 at North Kansas City Hospital. Will was born August 29, 1922 in Bessie, Oklahoma, the son of John B. and Zaidee Borden Bland. He was a veteran of the Merchant Marine and the United Statesa Air Force. Will graduated form the University of Oklahoma in 1956 and…