Mar 3, 2017

Julia A. (Judi) Underwood completed her journey through life on Friday, March 3, 2017 at the age of 72. Judi was born April 3, 1944 in California, Missouri, the only daughter of Sam and Wilma Cornine and sister of six brothers. She attended Northeast High School where she met and married her first love, James Paul Barton. From this union...

Mar 3, 2017

Diane Waterman 78, of Independence, MO passed away March 3, 2017. A Memorial visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, from 6-8pm at Carson Speaks Chapel. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1pm Sunday, March 12, 2017 at the Moose Lodge, 2537 Blue Ridge Blvd, Independence, MO 64052. Diane was born on June 26, 1938 in...

Mar 3, 2017

Jessie Jeanne Fletcher, 90 of Independence, MO passed away Friday, March 3, 2017 at Carmel Hills Living Center. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with Mass of Christian burial starting at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at St. Marks Catholic Church, 3736 S. Lee’s Summit Rd., Independence, MO 64055. Burial will be in Longview Memorial Donations...

Mar 2, 2017

Verva M. Conger, 98, of Mountain View, MO passed away March 2, 2017. Memorial services led by John and Rita Foster of Community of Christ, will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Verva was born in Saskatchewan, Canada December 28th 1918. After her business education she worked in a postal service office for...

Mar 1, 2017

Gabriel Scott Hurst was born March 1st 2017, at 1:15 am at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City. He passed March 1st 2017 at 3:44 pm. He is survived by his mother Amee Hurst, his father Daniel Hurst; his three grand parents, Darla Evinger, Greg and Carla Hurst; his siblings, Braiden and Steven Hurst; several aunts and uncles and lots of...

Feb 28, 2017

Alice L. Hostetter, 83, of Blue Springs, MO passed away February 28, 2017. A visitation will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 3, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 4, at the Suburban Chapel, with burial to follow at Buckner Hill Cemetery. Alice...

Feb 28, 2017

Janet Garrison, 64, beloved Wife, was called to her eternal resting place on February 28, 2017. She entered this world on January 24, 1953 in Pittsburg, KS, born to Harold and Jean Tims. She is survived by her husband George "Bill" Garrison; mother, Jean "Vonnie" Tims; sister Cindy (Tims) Kite; brother Steven Tims; three precious sons: Jason, David and Tim;...

Feb 28, 2017

Robyn “Aunt Robby” Gale Hayes, 57, of Independence, MO, passed away February 28, 2017. A visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, March 2nd with a funeral service on Friday, March 3rd at 10:00 a.m., both at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Burial will follow at Lobb Cemetery. Robyn was born October 7,...

Feb 27, 2017

Jessie Marie Elliott, 100 of Independence, MO passed away Monday, February 27, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Independence, MO. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 3, 2017 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055 with burial to follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Friday...

Feb 27, 2017

Kathleen F. Robb, 95 formally of Independence, MO passed away February 27, 2017. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, March 19, 2017 beginning at 1:30 pm at Beacon Free Will Baptist Church, 7920 Harris Raytown, MO 64138. Inurnment will take place in Leavenworth National Cemetery, where she will be placed with her husband. Kathleen was born in...

Feb 27, 2017

Linda Jane Wilson, 69 of Liberty, MO passed away Monday, February 27, 2017 at her residence. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 5, 2017 at the Waldo Restoration Branch, 819 W. Waldo Ave., Independence, MO 64050 with visitation to follow the services. Donations may be made in her name to the...

Feb 25, 2017

LINDA G. SUTTON Linda Gaye Sutton, 69 left this earth and went to Heaven Saturday, February 25, 2017. She was proceded in death by her husband Michael W. Sutton, her mother Lois Frances Salyer-Sigloch, her Father William Vernon Sigloch and granddaughter Marina Niccollette Frances Burks. She left behind a brother Ronald Sigloch (Linda), Las Vegas, NV. 5 daughters Stacie Burks...

Feb 25, 2017

William C. “Bill’ Hayes, 80, Independence, MO passed away Feb. 25, 2017. Funeral Mass will be noon, Friday, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 611 N Liberty St, Independence, MO 64050. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Cremation will follow at a later date. Bill was born April 13, 1936...

Feb 25, 2017

Maefan R Yoakum, 91, formerly of Liberty, MO passed away February 25, 2017 at her home in Bethany, MO. A visitation will be held from 9-10:00 a.m. followed by a 10:00 a.m. service on Thursday, March 2, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Graveside service will be at Richmond Memory Gardens. Maefan was born Sept 21, 1925, the second daughter of...

Feb 24, 2017

Paul R. Brown, Jr., 85, Independence, MO passed away Feb. 24, 2017. Memorial services will be at 2 pm, Tuesday, Feb. 28 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055; cremation. Visitation will be 1-2 pm, before the service at the chapel. The family requests contributions to Hope House, P.O. Box 577, Lee’s Summit, MO 64063. Paul...

Feb 24, 2017

Feb 24, 2017

PHILLIP MICHAEL ZAPIEN Phillip “Big Phil” Zapien, 27, of Independence, MO passed away suddenly on Friday, February 24, 2017. A visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00pm on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Independence, MO, 64052. A service will be held at 10:00am on Friday, March 3, 2017 at the chapel. Interment will follow at...

Feb 24, 2017

KELLY L. TUCKER Kelly Tucker, 43, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Friday, February 24, 2017. A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00pm on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St, Independence, MO, 64055. Kelly was born on June 9, 1973 in North Kansas City, MO to Donald Gene and Sharon Lacy. After high...

Feb 23, 2017

Gale Jay Moore, 74, passed away on Feb. 23, 2017. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 28, from 5-8pm, at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 1, at 3:00pm, at the chapel. Contributions may be made to Sugar Creek C.C.R.C. in his memory. Gale was born on Jan....

Feb 23, 2017

ROBERTA JUNE WRIGHT Roberta Wright, 79, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 at her home. A visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00am on Monday, February 27, 2017 at Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St, Independence, MO, 64055. A service will follow at 11:00am. Interment will take place at Woodlawn Cemetery. Roberta was born on March 1,...