Obituaries
Donn Umphreys Jr
Oct 25, 2011
Donn Bruce Umphreys, Jr., 51 of Buckner, MO passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at his residence. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 28, 2011 at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville. The family will greet friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the Speaks Buckner Chapel. Donations may be made in his name to the...
Laurel Fordham Barnhard
Oct 21, 2011
Laurel F. Fordham Barnhard, 90, Independence, MO passed away Friday, October 21, 2011. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 24, 2011 at Cornerstone Community of Christ Church; 1316 S. Osage, Independence, MO. Burial to follow at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested...
Hazel Vanderbur
Oct 21, 2011
Hazel D. VanDerbur, 99 of Kansas City, MO passed away Friday, October 21, 2011 at St. Luke’s East Hospital. Hazel donated her body to the University of Kansas Medical Center for anatomical studies and private memorial services are planed.
Gary Cox
Oct 21, 2011
Gary Cox, 43, of Independence, MO passed away October 21, 2011. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 25, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday at the chapel with burial to follow at Salem Cemetery. Gary was born April 30, 1968 in Independence, MO to...
Juanita Pirog
Oct 20, 2011
Juanita Celine Pirog, 78 of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2011 at home with her husband and 4 daughters at her side. Memorial Mass shall be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at Nativity of Mary Catholic Church, 10017 E. 36th Terr., Independence, MO. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m., until service time Wednesday at the church....
Charles Countryman
Oct 20, 2011
Charles Henry Countryman, 93, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, October 20, 2011. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Monday, October 24, 2011 in the chapel. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Groves Community Hospice, 1515 W. White...
Wilbur Clark
Oct 20, 2011
Wilbur E. “Butch” Clark, 71 of Kansas City, MO passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2011 at his residence. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time Wednesday at the chapel. Donations may be made in his...
Billy Kimmel
Oct 19, 2011
Billy Wayne Kimmel, 78, Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at Northland Ltac. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 24, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Englewood Cemetery, Clinton, MO. Visitation will be from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Monday at the funeral home....
Christopher Duboc
Oct 18, 2011
Christopher John Duboc died suddenly on his way to work in Zurich, Switzerland on October 18th, 2011. He was employed by Swiss Re Insurance as the Director of Operations Departments. Christopher was born March 9th 1956 in Waltham, MA. He graduated from Purdue University in 1978 and later received a Master’s degree in Computer Aided Industrial Design from Brigham Young...
Clara Tignor
Oct 18, 2011
Clara Ann Tignor, 56, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2011. A Celebration of Life service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39 St., Independence, MO 64055. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Kansas City Cancer Center, 4881 NE Goodview Circle, Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 or Village...
Ruby Davis
Oct 18, 2011
Ruby Jewel Davis, 84, Yellville, AR formerly of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Biermann Ozarks Hospice House, Mountain Home, AR. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 21, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Lee Mountain Cemetery,...
Lillian Bennett
Oct 18, 2011
Lillian Bennett, 83, of Independence, MO passed away October 18, 2011. A graveside inurnment will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Mound Grove Cemetery. Lillian was born May 16, 1928 in Fort Wayne, IN to Charles A. Houser and Estella P. (Frankin) Houser. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Harvey W. Bennett....
Norma Wine
Oct 15, 2011
Norma J. Wine, 76, of Independence, Mo., went home to be with her Lord Sat., Oct. 15, 2011. Visitation will begin at 11:00 am with the service following at 12 noon on Sat., Oct. 22, 2011 at the Beverly Hills Baptist Church, 1229 W. 31st St. Independence, Mo. 64055. Burial will be at Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. In lieu of...
Frances Davidson
Oct 15, 2011
Frances Rannie Davidson, 94, was born August 4, 1917 and departed this life on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at Table Rock Health Care. She was the daughter of Alma Edward and Vivian (Brackenbury) Rannie. A Celebration of Life Service will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Cremation with...
Donald Harter
Oct 15, 2011
Donald Leon Harter, 74, of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, October 15, 2011. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence MO, 64055. Cremation with private burial will be in Smithville, MO. Don was born June 3, 1937 in Independence, MO to Elmer and Dorothy (Kipp) Harter. He is...
James Mceldery
Oct 13, 2011
James L. McEldery, 93, of Lee’s Summit, MO, formerly of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 17, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Visitation will be 2-4:00 p.m. Sunday, October 16, 2011 in the chapel. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. James was born January 14, 1918...
Lowell Davis
Oct 13, 2011
Lowell Andrew “Drew” Davis, 55, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011, at his home. Andrew was born February 3, 1956 in Kansas City, Missouri to Rev. H. Frederick and H. Jeanette Davis. He was a 1974 graduate of Van Horn High School. Andrew grew up attending Fairmount Christian Church and later became a member of Noland Road...
Thelma Israel
Oct 11, 2011
Thelma M. Deshazer Israel, 87, Independence, MO passed away Oct. 11, 2011. A memorial service will be at 10 am, Monday, Oct. 17 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055, followed by a committal service at 12:30 pm at West Union Cemetery near Raymore, MO. Visitation will be 4-6 pm, Sunday at the chapel. Thelma was...
Inez Patterson
Oct 10, 2011
Inez Patterson, 83, peacefully passed away Monday morning surrounded by family. Her life began October 23, 1927, in rural Jackson County, Kansas. In 1950 King, Inez, and Jan and Guy Saxton, began building an oasis of serenity in Independence, MO. called Cool Crest Garden Golf. It still provides entertainment for families of all ages. Inez was preceded in death by...
Delbert "Pops" Jones
Oct 10, 2011
Delbert “Pops” Jones, 92, Independence, MO passed away Monday, October 10, 2011. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 14, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Burial to follow at Floral Hills Cemetery with Military Honors. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Delbert was born May 8, 1919 in...
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