Obituaries

Larry Myers

Larry Myers

Sep 7, 2013

Larry D. Myers, 62 of Independence, MO passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at St. Mary’s Manor in Blue Springs, MO. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, September 12, 2013 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055 with burial to follow in Swan Lake Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends from 6:00 to...

Kenneth Brady

Kenneth Brady

Sep 7, 2013

Kenneth “Kenny” Wayne Brady, 56, of Indep, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013, in Kearney. A celebration of life service will be held at 7:00 PM., Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO 64052. The family will greet friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM., on Thur, Sept. 12, 2013, at the funeral...

Sherman Shockley

Sherman Shockley

Sep 6, 2013

Sherman M. Shockley, 89 of Independence, MO, passed away Friday, September 6, 2013 at his residence. Sherman was born October 30, 1923 in Hodge, MO to William Everett and Effie (Franklin) Shockley. His father died at an early age and his mother remarried Levert Page who helped raise Sherman. Sherman proudly served in the US Navy in the Pacific theatre...

Katherine Spoon

Katherine Spoon

Sep 6, 2013

Katherine Jo Spoon, 53 of Kansas City, passed away on Sept. 6, 2013, at her residence. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, Sept. 13, 2013 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO 64052. Kathy was born on August 2, 1960, the daughter of Kenneth and Marilyn (Barr) Walters. She was a...

Robert Quinn

Robert Quinn

Sep 5, 2013

Robert Eugene Quinn, 77 of Indep, passed away on Sept. 5, 2013, at his residence. A memorial gathering will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Robert was born on January 1, 1936, in Lathrop, the son of Charles Robert and Clara Belle...

Monty Skelton

Monty Skelton

Sep 4, 2013

Monty Blue Skelton was born May 13, 1932, took his two last breaths and went in peace at 1:20 a.m., Wednesday, September 4, 2013. He is at home with the Lord that he always walked with here on Earth. Private graveside services will be Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Salem Cemetery. Friends may share memories and view Monty from 5:00-7:00...

Christopher Mosbauer

Christopher Mosbauer

Sep 3, 2013

Christopher Joseph Mosbauer, 48 of Osage Beach, Mo passed away, Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at his residence. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055 with visitation to follow until 5:00 p.m. Chris was born June 1, 1965 in...

John Warnex

John Warnex

Sep 2, 2013

John David Warnex, 77, Independence, MO passed away Sept. 2, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 7 pm, Thursday, Sept., 5 at the First Christian Church of Blue Springs, 701 N.W. 15th St., Blue Springs, MO 64015. Visitation will begin at 6 pm before the service at church. Committal service with Full Military Honors will be at 10...

Donald Wallis

Donald Wallis

Sep 1, 2013

Donald Gene Wallis, 82 of Independence, MO passed away, Sunday, September 1, 2013 at Centerpoint Medical Center. The family will greet friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, September 5, 2013 followed by Services at 7:00 p.m., Thursday evening at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Private graveside services will be in Longview Memorial Gardens....

Leila Ferguson

Leila Ferguson

Sep 1, 2013

Leila Mae Ferguson, 89, Kansas City, MO passed away Sunday, September 1, 2013 at her home. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to...

Alliemae Hiner

Alliemae Hiner

Aug 31, 2013

ALLIEMAE “SALLY” HINER Alliemae “Sally” Hiner, 81, of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, August 31st 2013. A visitation will be held from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 5th at Speaks Suburban Chapel with a 2:00 p.m. funeral service to follow. Burial will be at Lobb Cemetery, Independence, MO. Sally was born August 2nd, 1932 in Webb City, MO to...

Esther Forrester

Esther Forrester

Aug 30, 2013

Esther L. Forrester, 85, of Independence, MO passed away August 30, 2013 at Season’s Care Center. She was born February 17, 1928 in Independence, MO to Henry D. and Clara B. (Taylor) Dutton. She was a family oriented person, who was passionate about raising her family. Esther was a wonderful cook, and loved to crochet. She was liked by everyone...

Stanley Ogan

Stanley Ogan

Aug 30, 2013

STANLEY EUGENE OGAN Stanley Eugene Ogan, 68, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, August 30 2013. A visitation will be held 6:00 -8:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 3rd at Carson Speaks Chapel. Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 4th 2013 at the chapel. Burial will be at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO. Gene was born August 15th 1945...

John Creager

John Creager

Aug 29, 2013

John J. Creager, 68, Blue Springs, MO passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013. John was born July 18, 1945 in Atchison, KS the son of Harry and Enid (Swanson) Creager. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran serving during the Vietnam War. John retired from Consolidated Freightways after 28 years as a dispatcher. He enjoyed watching sports, and playing golf....

W. Bayne

W. Bayne

Aug 27, 2013

W. ELBERT BAYNE W. Elbert Bayne 85, of Independence, Mo passed away August 27th 2013 at Centerpoint Hospital. A visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 4th at Carson Speaks Chapel. A memorial service will be held 7:00 p.m. Thursday, September 5th at the Parkview Community of Christ; 801 SW 19th St. Blue Springs, MO 64015....

Harold Daniels

Harold Daniels

Aug 27, 2013

Harold J. Daniels, 85, Independence, MO died Aug. 27, 2013. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Friday, Aug. 30 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Private Masonic Service and entombment at Mt. Washington Mausoleum will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to the SPCA Independence Shelter, 21001 E. 78...

Sue Yeakey

Sue Yeakey

Aug 27, 2013

SUSAN LYNETTE YEAKEY Susan Lynette Yeakey, 61, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, August 27th 2013. A visitation will be held from 6:00 -8:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 3rd at Carson Speaks Chapel. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 4th at the chapel. Cremation will follow. Susan was born February 19th 1952 in Oklahoma City, OK to...

Deanna Rose

Deanna Rose

Aug 27, 2013

Deanna Rose, 70, of Blue Springs, MO passed away August 27, 2013. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 5, at the Suburban Chapel, with burial to follow at Blue Springs Cemetery. Deanna...

Mary Collins

Mary Collins

Aug 27, 2013

Mary Virginia “Ginger” Collins, 77, Independence, MO passed away Aug. 27, 2013. Services will be 10 am, Tuesday, Sept. 3 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO; interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 9 am before the service at the chapel. Ginger was born Jan. 21, 1936 in Cape Girardeau, MO and graduated from Warrensburg,...

Odelia Davis

Odelia Davis

Aug 27, 2013

Odelia “DeeDee” Davis, 94, of Independence, MO, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt, passed away August 27, 2013 due to heart complications. A Visitation will take place on Friday, August 30th from 1:00-3:00 pm at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO., followed by a private family graveside service at Blue Springs Cemetery. Odelia was born...