Obituaries
George William "Bill" Garrison
Mar 13, 2017
George William "Bill" Garrison, 65,of Blue Springs, Mo died Monday March 13,2017 at Research Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. Visitation will be held from 1-3 p.m. with a service at 3p.m. on Sat. Mar 18th at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Bill served in the Army National Guard. Bill was born Feb. 20, 1952 in...
Nancy Jo Carter (Zugaj)
Mar 13, 2017
Nancy Jo Zugaj Carter, 63, of Kansas City MO., passed away Monday, March 13, 2017. Visitation followed by a Memorial Service will be 10-11 a.m. Monday March 20, 2017 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO, 64055. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 20, 2017 at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville,...
Phyllis A. Keever (Shoup)
Mar 12, 2017
Phyllis A. Shoup Keever, 72, Independence, MO, formerly of Shoshone, ID, passed away March 12, 2017. Services will be 11:00 am, Thursday, March 16 at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 603 N. Jennings Rd, Independence, MO 64056; cremation. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Wed. at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. In lieu of flowers, the...
Troy W. Schanuth Snodgrass
Mar 12, 2017
Troy William Schanuth Snodgrass, 38 of Cameron, MO passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at his residence. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 17, 2017 at the New Hope Baptist Church 18000 Lexington Rd., Independence, MO 64058 with cremation to follow. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Friday at the church. Donations may be...
Richard Eugene Williams
Mar 12, 2017
Richard Williams, 69, of Independence, MO passed away March 12, 2017. Visitation will be from 5-7pm Thursday, March 23, 2017 at All Saints Lutheran Church in Blue Springs. Inurnment with full Military honors will take place 10am Friday, March 24, 2017 at Missouri State Veteran’s Cemetery. Richard was born on February 8, 1948 in Minden, LA to Calvin and Dorothy...
Cheryl Ann Smith
Mar 12, 2017
Cheryl Ann Smith, 58, of Independence, MO passed away March 12, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO. Cheryl was born May 23, 1958 in Independence, MO to Robert and Margaret Smith, both who preceded her in death. She is survived by one...
Randy Anderson
Mar 10, 2017
RANDY ANDERSON Randy Anderson, 52, of Grandview, MO passed away Friday, March 10, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St, Independence, MO, 64055. Randy was born on September 17, 1964 in Mississippi to James and Dorothy Anderson. After graduating high school, he worked many years...
Kimberly Arvisu
Mar 10, 2017
Kimberly Arvisu, 9, of Raytown, MO passed away March 10, 2017. A visitation will be held from 8-10:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 16, at St. Mark’s Catholic Church. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. Kimberly was born March 4, 2008 in Kansas City, MO to Cirilo...
Gerldine A. "Jerri" Harter (Hurt)
Mar 9, 2017
Geraldine A. “Jerri” Harter, 98, Independence, MO died March 9, 2017. Services will be 10 am, Tuesday, March 14 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO; visitation will begin at 9 am, before the service at the chapel; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Jerri was born Sept. 18, 1918 in Kansas City, MO and attended Northeast High...
Rose Schroeder
Mar 8, 2017
Rose Ellen “Jan” Schroeder, 93, passed away on March 8, 2017, in Independence, MO. A private memorial service will take place at a later date. (Arr: Carson-Speaks Chapel 816-252-7900)
Richard Leon "Red" Johnson Sr.
Mar 7, 2017
Richard “Red” Johnson, 65, of Independence, MO passed away un expectantly March 7, 2017 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2017 from 6-8pm at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Red was born on March 19, 1951 in Kansas City, MO to Robert and Donna (Morrison) Johnson. He attended Truman High School. For several years Red...
Joseph Leroy Taylor
Mar 6, 2017
Joseph Leroy Taylor, 88, of Independence, MO, passed away on Mar 6, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 3:00p.m. Saturday, March 11, 2017, at Farview Restoration Branch of Jesus Christ, 11404 E 24th St S, Independence, MO 64052. Joseph was born Sept. 1, 1928, in Yuba Co., CA to William Joseph Taylor and Helen (Hargrave) Taylor. He was...
Penny Lea Nichols
Mar 6, 2017
Penny Lea Nichols, 67 of Grain Valley, MO passed away, Monday, March 6, 2017 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Friday evening...
Debra Kay "Debbie" Lanham (Humphrey)
Mar 5, 2017
Debra Kay “Debbie” (Humphrey) Lanham Debra Kay “Debbie” (Humphrey) Lanham, 69, Independence, MO passed away unexpectedly March 5, 2017. No services are scheduled at this time; cremation. Debbie was born March 5, 1948 in Sturgis, KY. She was a home maker who enjoyed crocheting blankets for her family. Debbie was preceded in death by husbands Charles E. Tracy and James...
Betty Sandra Butler (Cain)
Mar 5, 2017
Our beloved Betty Sandra (Cain) Butler, 82, of Kansas City Missouri, passed away on March 5, 2017. She was born March 3, 1935 to Paul E. Cain and Reba (Finn) Cain at a farm four miles from Dixon, Missouri. She married Colonel James L. Butler Jr. on December 23, 1951. In 2016 they reached an incredible milestone and celebrated 65...
Billy Joe Brooks
Mar 4, 2017
Billy Joe Brooks, 85, passed away on March 4, 2017 in Harlingen, Texas. A funeral service will be held on Sat. Mar. 11, at 3pm, with visitation from 2-3pm, both at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence. Burial will follow the service in Floral Hills Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Salvation Army. Billy was born on...
Robert William "Bob" Elgin
Mar 4, 2017
Robert (Bob) William Elgin, 84 returned to heaven on March 4, 2017. He entered this world on August 26, 1932 in Independence, MO, born to Charles and Zona Elgin. He is survived by his wife Margaret (Peggy) Elgin, son Robert (Bill) W Elgin, Jr. (Terri), daughter Karen Kawallek (David), grandsons Jonathon Arnold (Lisa) and Joshua Elgin. He leaves great granddaughters...
Orban W. Parker Sr.
Mar 4, 2017
Orban Wilmet Parker, Sr., 91 of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m., until service time Wednesday at the chapel. Burial with full military honors will be in...
Malcolm Eugene "Mal" Linville Jr.
Mar 3, 2017
Malcolm Linville 81, of Kansas City, MO passed away March 3, 2017. A Celebration of Life Ceremony will be held at 3:00 pm, Saturday, April, 29, 2017 at Forest Hill Cemetery, 6901 Troost Ave, KC, MO 64131. Mal was born on March 30, 1935 in Kansas City, MO to Malcolm Sr. and Maebell (Reimert) Linville. He attended William Rockhill Nelson...
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