Billy Edward Mathis, 91, Kansas City, MO passed away December 28, 2007 at the KC Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. Cremation. Services to be held at a later date.

Clara Read Smith, 91, Independence, MO passed away December 28, 2007. Cremation. Service to be held at a later date.

Gary J. Trueblood passed from this life December 28, 2007, at age 71. Survivors include his wife Ramona; sister Shirley Schwab; niece Julie Koker; nephew Fred Schwab. Memorial service will be held at Faith Ministries World Outreach Center, 12222 Blue Ridge Ext., Grandview, Mo., on December 30, 2007, at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers,…

Virginia Reed, beloved daughter of Willard Frank Whitman and Thomasina Crooker Whitman, passed away on December 27, 2007 at the Lee?s Summit Medical Center. She was born March 4, 1925 in Somerville, Massachusetts. She graduated from Belmont High School in Belmont, Massachusetts. She studied at Fisher Business College in Boston, Massachusetts. Before her marriage, she…

Virginia Reed, beloved daughter of Willard Frank Whitman and Thomasina Crooker Whitman, passed away on December 27, 2007 at the Lee’s Summit Medical Center. She was born March 4, 1925 in Somerville, Massachusetts. She graduated from Belmont High School in Belmont, Massachusetts. She studied at Fisher Business College in Boston, Massachusetts. Before her marriage, she…

John Frank Vassar, 62, passed away December 26, 2007. Cremation. Services to be held at a later date.

Albert John Vaughn, 73, Belton, MO passed away December 26, 2007 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Cremation. Services to be held at a later date.

Lisa Kay Ellis, 47, Independence, MO, passed away Dec. 26, 2007 at Kansas University Medical Center. A memorial service will be held 2 PM Saturday Dec. 29, 2007 at Heartland Cremation and Burial Society, 6113 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, MO 64133. Lisa was preceded in death by her father Henry Ellis. She is survived by…

Herb McClanahan passed away Dec. 25, 2007 at Edgewood Manor in Raytown, MO. Herb was preceded in death by his wife Ruth in October of 2007. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Joy and Greg Epperson, a son David McClanahan, and a grandson, Troy Epperson. Herb was a Korean War Veteran as a…

Herb McClanahan passed away Dec. 25, 2007 at Edgewood Manor in Raytown, MO. Herb was preceded in death by his wife Ruth in October of 2007. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Joy and Greg Epperson, a son David McClanahan, and a grandson, Troy Epperson. Herb was a Korean War Veteran as a…