Our beloved Sheila Renee Fryer passed away in Independence, Missouri after bravely battling pancreatic cancer on October 8, 2022 at the age of 55. The family is heartbroken to lose someone so special. She attended Northeast High School in Kansas City, Missouri. Shiela worked at CKS Packaging for 14 years. Sheila loved crocheting blankets for…

“Alex” Johnny Alexander Stradford, of Harrisonville, passed away unexpectedly on October 10, 2022. Alex was only 24 years old. Our family is devastated and shocked by this loss. Alex was born on December 12, 1997 in Kansas City, MO to his parents John Stradford and Dr. Mary Ricky-Stradford. Alex is survived by his mother and…

Jerry Raymond Stephens, 79, of Oak Grove (formerly Independence) passed away on October 11, 2022, at St. Luke’s East Medical Center. A graveside service and burial will take place on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 1pm at Coloma Cemetery in rural Carroll County. In lieu of flowers, make donations to your favorite charity in his…

Kirk Michael Brown, 78 of Odessa, MO passed away October 9, 2022. No services for Kirk have been made at this time. Mr. Brown was born in Miller, South Dakota on February 14, 1944, to parents Chester and Delores Brown. At the ripe age of 17 Kirk enlisted into the United States Army as an…

Neil Louis Jarrett, 65, was born in Mason City, Iowa on December 15, 1956, to Harry Neal Jarrett and Donna Mae (Olson) Jarrett, and fell asleep in death on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at his home in Kansas City, Missouri. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harry Neal and Donna Mae Jarrett, and…

Jean W. Cloe, 80, of Independence, MO passed away October 7, 2022. Graveside services will be held at 10:00am Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO. Jeanie was married to James Cloe for over 60 years. She often worked in office accounting positions, having worked for Western Auto for nearly 30 years.…

Gary Paul McKinney, Sr., 79, of Forsyth, Mo passed away August 24, 2022 in Lee’s Summit, Mo with family. He was born on October 26, 1942 in Jefferson City, Mo. The son of the late Gerald Thomas McKinney and Mary Kathrine (Blume) McKinney. He was a 1960 Graduate of Helias High School, Jefferson City, Mo.…

Larry J. Pugh, 79, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away October 2, 2022. Larry was born in Leachville, Arkansas on January 25, 1943, to Izola and George Pugh. The family settled in Kansas City, Kansas where Larry graduated from Turner high school, excelling in Football and Track. Professionally, Larry worked in the Medical Industry for…

Dolores “Dee” McMurray, 74, of Independence, Mo passed away on October 5th in Independence. Her funeral service will be held at 3:00pm Monday, October 10th at Heartland Cremation & Burial Society in Raytown, Mo. The visitation will precede the service at 2:00pm. To view the memorial service live, click HERE. Ms. McMurray was born June…