Obituaries
Carrie Cottrell- Wilkinson
Jan 22, 2011
Carrie Lee Cottrell Wilkinson, 87, of Rexburg, ID died January 22, 2011. Memorial services will held at 11a.m, Saturday, Feb 19, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO. Visitation will begin two hours prior to the service at 9 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Homestead Assisted Living, 408 W. Main, Rexburg,...
Kenneth Givan
Jan 22, 2011
Ken Givan, 79, of Kansas City, MO passed away Sat, Jan., 22, 2011 at his home. He was the only child born on July 19, 1931 to Vernon & Reva (Foster) Givan in Independence, MO. Vernon was the co-owner of Polly’s Pop Indep Bottling Co. Ken was completing a book about this historic company. Ken was an active member of...
Frances Woody
Jan 20, 2011
Frances M. Woody, 92, Independence, MO passed away Jan. 20, 2011. Services will be 2 pm, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO; interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be 6–8 pm, Monday at the funeral home. Frances was born Sept. 18, 1918 in Kansas City, KS. Her family moved to Independence and she...
Shirley Baldwin
Jan 19, 2011
Shirley “Joan” Baldwin, 72 of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Lee’s Summit Medical Center. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Sycamore Hills Baptist Church 15200 E. 39th St. S., Independence, MO 64055. Burial will be in Lee’s Summit Historical Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Friday evening...
Peggy Timmons
Jan 19, 2011
Peggy Wyman-Timmons, 78, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Kansas City Hospice House. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 24, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Visitation will be 2-4:00 p.m. Sunday, January 23, 2011 in the chapel. Burial in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers, contributions...
Susan Hightower
Jan 19, 2011
Susan Aileen Hightower, 53, Excelsior Springs, MO went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 19, 2011. A Celebration of Susan’s Life will be at 10:00 AM Monday, January 24, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Burial will follow at Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00-5:00 PM on Sunday at the funeral...
William Jowett
Jan 18, 2011
William Edward “Bill” Jowett, 72, of Kansas City, MO peacefully passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. Services will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO 64052. Visitation will be from 1-2:30 p.m. in the chapel. Burial in McKendree Cemetery, Odessa, MO. In lieu of...
Barbara Thornton
Jan 17, 2011
Barbara Ann Thornton, 61, Independence, MO passed away Jan. 17, 2011. Barbara was born to Jean (Smith) and Arvin Reiff on Nov. 18, 1949 in Independence, MO and was a lifelong resident. She graduated from Truman High School, attended Graceland College and graduated from UMKC in 1976 with a Bachelor degree in sociology. She was baptized at the age of...
Sheri Jackson
Jan 17, 2011
Sheri Lea Jackson, 43, Odessa, MO passed away January 17, 2011. Memorial services will be held at 2 pm, Sat., Jan. 22, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO; cremation. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the American Cancer Society...
Carl Phillips
Jan 15, 2011
Carl Phillips, 68, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away Saturday, January 15, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by his family. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 21, 2011 in Prescott Cemetery in Prescott, Kansas. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday, January 20, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Carl was born April 11, 1942 in Prescott, KS to...
Hazel Tickemyer
Jan 14, 2011
Hazel Vernita Roberson Tickemyer, 94, of Independence, MO died January 14, 2011. Hazel was born May 24, 1916, the fifth child of Ernest Roberson and Susannah Phillips Roberson, in Franklin County, Illinois at the home, a split log house. She married Garland E. Tickemyer in Kansas City, MO on March 6, 1936. Hazel attended Benton Township High School, accumulated college...
Karen Rugg
Jan 14, 2011
Karen Rugg of Kansas City North died peacefully January 14, 2011 from complications of MS. She is survived by her mother, Kathryn Rugg, of Independence, aunts, uncles, cousins, cherished friends, and her church family. Her father, Wayne Rugg, died in 1997. The service is scheduled for 1:30, Thursday, 1/20/11, at the First Presbyterian Church of Independence, MO, 100 N. Pleasant,...
Betty Liedeke
Jan 14, 2011
Betty Rose Liedeke, 83, passed to her Heavenly Father’s arms at 9:20 pm, January 14, 2011 from Country Club Care Center in Warrensburg, MO. Born Betty Rose Cook, December 29, 1927 to Charles Boswell and Minnie Rosetta (Simmons) Cook in Independence, MO. She was raised on the family farm in Lee’s Summit, MO and graduated from Lee’s Summit High School...
Loren Bailey
Jan 13, 2011
Loren R. Bailey, 88, of Independence, MO passed away January 13, 2011 at Hidden Lake Care Center in Raytown, MO. Loren was born November 22, 1922 in Lawrence, KS to Herbert and Anna Bailey. He served in the Merchant Marines during WWII, then began his civilian career at Kaw Valley R.R.; retiring as a mechanic for Guys Food & Nut...
Clifford Day
Jan 13, 2011
Clifford Day, 92, of Independence, MO was called home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, January 13, 2011. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 17, 2011 at Carson Speaks Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 10-11:00 a.m. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. Clifford was born October 12, 1918 in...
Charlotte Dorsey
Jan 12, 2011
Charlotte Anna Dorsey, 85, Grandview, MO passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Entombment to follow at Mt. Olivet Mausoleum. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the...
James Elkins
Jan 11, 2011
James Allen Elkins, 73, Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2011. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Sycamore Hills Baptist Church; 15200 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Burial will follow at Hickory Point Cemetery, near Green Ridge, MO. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM Friday at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial...
Mary Van Laningham
Jan 11, 2011
Mary Frances Van Laningham, 87 of Kansas City, MO passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Plaza Manor in Kansas City, MO. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Private burial will be at a later date in Leavenworth National Cemetery
Estelle Weimer
Jan 10, 2011
Estelle Mae Weimer, 76, of Independence, MO passed away January 10, 2011 at Villages of Jackson Creek. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 13, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday at the chapel. Cremation to follow. Contributions may be made to...
Patrick Stuart
Jan 9, 2011
Patrick R. Stuart, 72 of Sugar Creek, MO passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 9, 2011. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 13, 2011 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday evening at the Carson-Speaks Chapel...
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