Obituaries
Billie Martin
Aug 10, 2011
Billie E. Martin, 82, of Independence, MO passed away at 7:17 p.m. on August 10, 2011. She was born October 29, 1928 to John and Huldah (Addison) Kiger. Billie was a member of Jehovah Witnesses. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Richard G. Martin. Survivors include daughter, Gayle K. Sterrett of Livingston, TX; one son,...
Frank Meier
Aug 10, 2011
Frank Troy Meier, 77, Holden, MO, died unexpectedly on Aug. 10, 2011. Funerals services will be 10 am, Sat., Aug. 13 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055; cremation. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall Oak Grove Congregation Frank...
Wilma Barnhill
Aug 9, 2011
Wilma O. Dalton Barnhill, 96, of the Kansas City area, passed away August 9, 2011. A visitation will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 14, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 15, at the chapel with burial to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Contributions may be made...
James "Jc" Silvey
Aug 9, 2011
James “JC” Silvey, 75, Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2011 after a short battle with cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 13, 2011 at St. Mark’s Catholic Church; 3736 S. Lee’s Summit Rd, Independence, MO. Burial to follow at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday at Carson-Speaks...
Iris Spaulding
Aug 9, 2011
Iris June Spaulding, 80 of Independence, MO passed away, Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Sunday, August 14, 2011 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m., until service time Sunday at the chapel. A graveside service will be...
Jared Shull
Aug 9, 2011
Jared Thomas Shull, 27 of Independence, MO passed away, Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at his residence. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Burial will be in New Salem Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday evening at the chapel. Jared...
Mildred Wendleton
Aug 7, 2011
Mildred Lavon Wendleton, 91 of Independence, Mo passed away, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011 at the Rehabilitation Center of Independence. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday. Aug. 12, 2011 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Burial will follow in Mt. Washington Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Friday at...
Alice Meadors
Aug 6, 2011
Alice Louise Meadors, 69, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Kansas City Hospice House. Memorial Services will be 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service starting at 2:00 p.m. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday,...
Billy Nicodemus
Aug 6, 2011
Billy W. “Nick” Nicodemus, 82, Independence, MO died Aug. 6, 2011 at his home. Services will be 10 am, Friday Aug. 12 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052; interment with Full Military Honors at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Friends may call from 6-8 pm, Thursday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family request contributions to...
Michael Jeffries
Aug 4, 2011
Michael Dean Jeffries died Aug. 4, 2011. Services will be 2 pm, Tuesday, Aug. 9 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO 64055; interment at Six Mile Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Monday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the Buckner Branch of the Community Services League, 1001 S....
Mary Nold
Aug 4, 2011
Mary L. Nold, 78, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away August 4, 2011 at her home. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 9, 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 Mt. Washington Cemetery. Mary was born March...
Joan Hickam
Aug 4, 2011
Joan LeRoy Hickam, 76, Olathe, KS, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Home, Olathe, KS. A gathering to celebrate Joan’s life will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 13, 2011 at the home of her daughter. Joan was born May 20, 1935 in Independence, MO the daughter of Louis Fred and Mary E. (Whitmire) Hartman. She...
Harry Stewart
Aug 3, 2011
Harry John Stewart, 62 of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2011. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 6, 2011 at the Messiah Lutheran Church 613 S. Main St., Independence, MO 64050. Cremation to follow services. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Friday evening at the Carson-Speaks Chapel 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO...
Harry Davidson
Aug 3, 2011
Harry L. Davidson, 75, of Oak Grove, MO died August 3, 2011. Harry was born in Kansas City, MO, and was raised in Cross Timbers, MO by his loving grandparents. He entered the Navy at 17 and retired from the service after 20 years. Harry was employed by Houlihan’s Restaurant Groups, retiring in 2005 after a stroke. He was a...
Cherry Decker
Aug 3, 2011
Cherry Lynn (Parsons) Decker, 43, Grain Valley, MO passed away unexpectedly Aug. 3, 2011. Memorial services will be held at 3 pm, Sat., Aug. 13 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 901 N.W. 15th Street, Blue Springs, MO 64015. In lieu of flowers, the family requests check be made to Watchtower and sent to: Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of...
Samuel Brad Hewitt
Aug 2, 2011
Samuel “Brad” Hewitt, 59, Independence, MO, passed away Tuesday August 2, 2011 surrounded by his family, after a yearlong battle with cancer. A celebration of Brad’s Life will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may...
Shannon Walsh
Aug 2, 2011
Shannon Leigh Walsh, 18, passed unto our heavenly father on August 2, 2011. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Our Lady of Presentation Catholic Church, 130 NW Murray Rd., Lee’s Summit, MO 64081. Visitation will be Saturday, prior to the mass starting at 10:00 a.m. at the church. She was a graduate of...
Eleanor Boyle
Aug 1, 2011
Eleanor V. Boyle, 81, Lee’s Summit, MO died Aug. 1, 2011. No services are scheduled; cremation. Eleanor was a caring, hard-working woman. She would give the shirt off her back to help anyone. She was a school bus driver and a trainer for Ryder Bus Services and retired from there in 1995. For many years, she sacrificed many personal things...
George Biber
Aug 1, 2011
George A. Biber, 81, Independence, MO passed away Aug. 1, 2011. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am, Friday, Aug. 5, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 600 N. Liberty St, Independence, MO 64050; interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Rosary will begin at 6 pm, Thursday at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64052 followed by...
Roy Timmons
Jul 30, 2011
Roy “Rocky” Timmons, 71, of Kansas City, MO, passed away July 30, 2011. A graveside service will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 2, at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Directions will be available at the entrance of the Mt. Washington, Brookside and 24 Hwy entrance. Roy was born October 1, 1939 in Jerico Springs, MO. He served in the...
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