Lawrence A. "Larry" Curtner
Jun 16, 2019
Lawrence A. “Larry” Curtner, 82 of Shawnee, KS, formerly of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 20, 2019 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052 with burial to follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. Larry was born November 22, 1936 in Lexington, MO...
Ivy Vaneta Scott
Jun 16, 2019
Ivy Vaneta Scott, 91 beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother & Great Great Grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on June 16, 2019. She entered this world on April 4, 1928, born in Buffalo, MO. She is survived by her daughter Rebecca Nagel of Texas; son Greg Duffey of Missouri; grandson Jack Clark, wife Katie; grandson Derek Nagel, wife...
Carlos B Pinon
Jun 15, 2019
Carlos B. Pinon, 86, of Independence, MO, entered his heavenly home at his house, surrounded by his loved ones, on Saturday, June 15, 2019. A rosary and visitation will be held from 6-8pm on Friday, June 21, 2019 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO 64050. A mass will be held Saturday, June 22, 2019 at 11am at Nativity...
Jane Wight
Jun 14, 2019
Leola Jane Wight, 93, of Independence, MO, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2019. A celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 25 at the Colonial Hills Community of Christ congregation, 3539 SW 7 Hwy, Blue Springs, MO. Jane was born on September 12, 1925 in Kansas City, MO, to Sherman and Cecil (Bivens)...
Sonny "Lee" Holmes
Jun 14, 2019
Lee Holmes, 85, of Independence, Mo. peacefully passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019. The Visitation begins at 6:00 on Friday with a time of Tributes and Remembrance at 7:00pm at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th. St., Independence Mo. 64055. A graveside service for family and friends will take place at 11:30am on Saturday at Mount Comfort Cemetery, Springfield,...
Ronald C. "Ron" Jones
Jun 13, 2019
Ronald “Ron” C. Jones, 81, of Independence, MO passed away June 13, 2019. Visitation and Classic Cars display will be from 1-3pm Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 3pm Saturday at the chapel. In keeping with Ron’s wishes, causal dress is requested. Ron will be laid to rest next to his wife of...
Julia Pearl Persson
Jun 11, 2019
Julia Pearl Persson, 93, widow of Paul Gustav Persson, passed away peacefully June 11, 2019. She is survived by five children, six grand-children, and eight great grandchildren. Julia will be remembered as someone who viewed the world through the eyes of an artist. She was an accomplished seamstress, a devotee of music, she was a collector of things and dealt...
Daniel William Cook
Jun 11, 2019
Daniel William Cook, 56, of Raymore, MO passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. A memorial visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 18 from 10-11am at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St Independence, MO 64055. A graveside inurnment will take place at 12pm at Woodlawn Cemetery, 701 S. Noland Rd, Independence, MO 64050. Daniel was born on March...
Michael E. Lear
Jun 11, 2019
Michael “Mike” E. Lear, 66, Independence, MO passed away June 11, 2019. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 am, Friday, June 21 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; cremation. Visitation will be 6–8 pm, Thursday, June 20 at the chapel. The family requests contributions to the Mid-America Chapter of Leukemia/Lymphoma Society, 6811 Shawnee Mission Pkwy #202, Mission, KS 66202. Mike was born...
Carol Aneita Francis (Campbell)
Jun 10, 2019
Carol Francis, 80, of Independence, MO passed away June 10, 2019. A visitation will be held from 1-2:00 p.m. followed by a 2:00 p.m. service on Monday, June 17, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Burial at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Carol was born September 10, 1938 to Clyde and Lois Campbell. Her occupational career...
Dana Michelle Thompson (Turner)
Jun 10, 2019
Dana Thompson, 52, of Kansas City, MO passed away Monday, June 10, 2019 surrounded by her family. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 2pm on Friday, June 14, 2019 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St, Independence, MO, 64055. Dana was born on April 30, 1967 in Independence, MO to Charles “Dennis” and Kathleen...
Marjorie D Lewis (Dudenhoefer)
Jun 9, 2019
Marjorie D Lewis, 90, of Woodbridge, VA, passed away Sun, June 9, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 11:30am on Sat, June 15, 2019 at Mt. Washington Cemetery, 614 S Brookside Ave, Independence, MO 64053. Marjorie was the only child born to Frank and Louise (Lepper) Dudenhoefer on May 21, 1929 in Ft. Wayne, IN. After graduating from...
Ken Binger
Jun 9, 2019
Ken Binger, 61, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019. A visitation will be held from 6-8pm on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Independence, MO, 64052. A service will be held at 10am on Thursday, June 13 at the chapel. He will be laid to rest at Grain Valley Cemetery. Ken was...
Loletta June Honeycutt
Jun 9, 2019
Loletta June Honeycutt Loletta June Honeycutt, 84 of Independence, Mo passed away June 9, 2019. Visitation will be held from 6-8pm Thursday, June 13, at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St, Independence, Mo 64055. Services will be on Friday, June 14 at 10 am as well at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Interment will follow at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens 18301...
Lorene Lee Ferguson
Jun 7, 2019
Lorene’s long life bridged an expanse of events in history that some thought unimaginable and impossible. Lorene Ferguson was always a quiet person - never one to seek the spotlight or center stage. But, in her quiet way, she worked devotedly and tirelessly for the betterment and happiness of her family - always with grace, class, gentle humor and unending...
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Liston (White)
Jun 7, 2019
Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Liston, 99, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, June 7, 2019. An intimate gathering for resident friends is planned for Saturday, June 15, at The Villages of Jackson Creek in Independence where Betty most recently resided. Another intimate gathering for resident friends will take place in the next few weeks at The Groves in Independence where Betty...
Linda Kay Baker
Jun 6, 2019
Linda K. Baker, 67, of Independence, MO, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00pm, Wednesday, June 12th with a funeral service at 10:00am on Thursday, June 13th, both at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Interment will follow at Mound Grove Cemetery. Linda was born November 23, 1951 in Maryville,...
Rose Marie Bleyenberg (Delgado)
Jun 5, 2019
Rose Marie Bleyenberg, 74, Oak Grove, MO passed away Wed, June 5, 2019. Rosary will be on Monday, June 10 at 6pm, with visitation following until 8pm at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St, Independence, MO 64055. Mass will be on Tuesday, June 11 at 10:00am at St. Jude Catholic Church, 2001 S Broadway, Oak Grove, MO 64075 with...
Carol S. Moore (Morrow)
Jun 5, 2019
Carol S. Moore, 82, Independence, MO, passed away June 6, 2019, at St. Luke's Hospice House. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Monday, June 10 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Memorial services will begin 10 am Tuesday at the chapel. Burial will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. Contributions may be made in her name to Ronald...
Jack Victor Read
Jun 5, 2019
Jack V. Read, 93, of Cameron, MO, and most recently of Raymore, MO, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019. A visitation will be held from 9-10:00am on Monday, June 10th with a service following at 10:00am, both at Fellowship Baptist Church, 901 E 23rd St S, Independence, MO 64055. Interment will take place at 2:00pm at Coffey Cemetery in Coffey,...
