Obituaries
Kathleen Nash
Sep 7, 2010
Kathleen Anne (Lee) Nash, 90, Independence, MO passed away Monday, September 6, 2010. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 10, 2010 at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Memorial contributions are suggested to Crossroads Hospice or the Alzheimer's Association. Kathleen was born July 7,...
Clifford Lee
Sep 7, 2010
Clifford Arthur Lee, 89, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away, Monday, September 7, 2010 at his residence. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, September 10, 2010 at the Pleasant View Christian Church in Independence, MO. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Village Hospice at John Knox Village. Cliff was...
Wiley Anderson
Sep 5, 2010
Wiley Stinson “Bubba” Anderson, 83, of Hendersonville, NC went home to be with the Lord Sunday, September 5, 2010 while under the compassionate care of the complete Presbyterian Hospice and Palliative Care team and the Harris Hospice Unit staff in Charlotte. Bubba’s immediate family includes his children: Wiley Steven (Steve) Anderson (Sherry) of Independence, MO, Susan Anderson of Belmont, NC,...
Andrea Melton
Sep 4, 2010
Andrea Lee “Angie” (Krysa) Melton, 55, of Grain Valley, MO died at home Sept. 4, 2010. Services will be at 6 pm, Wed., Sept. 8, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO. Visitation will follow the service from 7–9 pm. In lieu of flowers, Greg and Anthony request that everyone spend valuable time with their families....
William Hayes
Sep 3, 2010
William Clark “Bill” Hayes, 79, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away Friday, September 3, 2010 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 7, 2010 in the chapel. Burial in Lobb Cemetery. Bill was born March 5, 1931 in Versailles, MO to Willie and...
Warren Hamann
Sep 2, 2010
Warren G Hamann, 80, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away Thursday, September 2, 2010 at Centerpoint Medical Center. A Celebration of Life Service is 2:30 p.m. Sunday, September 12, 2010 at the South Crysler Restoration Branch, 16101 E. Salisbury Rd., Independence, MO 64050. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Fresenius Medical Center / Independence Dialysis, 1135...
Hardy Green
Sep 1, 2010
Hardy Dale “Hot Dog” Green, 75, of Kansas City, MO passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at North Kansas City Hospital. Hardy was born July 8, 1935 to Cecil and Thelma (Ray) Green. He attended Manuel High School and later worked as a forklift operator for Yellow Freight, retiring in 1998 after 30 years of service. Hardy took great pride...
Patricia Vaughn
Aug 31, 2010
Patricia A. Vaughn, 69, Wichita, KS, formerly of Blue Springs, MO, passed away Aug. 31, 2010. Services will be at 2 pm, Sat., Sept. 4, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO; interment at Edwardsville Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 – 8 pm, Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions...
Earl Ulmer
Aug 29, 2010
Earl Wesley “Pete” Ulmer of Independence, MO died Sunday August 29, 2010 at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Debra Ulmer in Paola, KS. Pete was born May 21, 1919 in Maryville, MO and graduated from Maryville High School. In 1942 Pete joined the Army Air Corps and served in England during World War II. While stationed...
Toni Baker
Aug 27, 2010
Toni Lee Baker, 52, Independence, MO passed away Friday, August 27, 2010. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Monday, August 30, 2010 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Burial to follow at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 am Monday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Blue Summit Baptist...
Bettie Bryant
Aug 27, 2010
Bettie L. Bryant, 80, of Independence, MO passed away August 27, 2010 at Golden Living Center of Independence. A visitation will be held from 9-10:00 a.m., followed by a 10:00 a.m. service on Wednesday, September 1, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Bettie was born June 22, 1930 in Excelsior Springs, MO to Edward A....
Harold Rambo
Aug 26, 2010
Harold W. Rambo, 87, of Independence, MO passed away August 26, 2010 at Carmel Hills Living Center. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 29, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. A graveside service will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, at Mound Grove Cemetery. Harold was born July 18,...
Mildred Braley
Aug 26, 2010
Mildred Braley, 85, of Independence, MO passed away August 26, 2010 at the Rehabilitation Center of Independence. A memorial visitation will take place from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 29, at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO. Mildred was born July 10, 1925 in Oelwein, Iowa to Thomas and Fern Boleyn. She was preceded in...
Anna Closson
Aug 26, 2010
Anna Marjorie Closson, 87, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, August 26, 2010. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday August 30, 2010 at South Crysler Community of Christ, 3100 S. Crysler Ave., Independence, MO 64056. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 10-11:00 a.m. Entombment in Mound Grove Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made...
Mark Helfers
Aug 23, 2010
Mark Alan Helfers, 56, Blue Springs, MO passed away Monday, August 23, 2010 surrounded by his family. Mark fought a courageous battle with cancer, but he never gave up his easy minded spirit. He was born November 10, 1953 in Independence, MO the son of Alvin and Waunita (Taylor) Helfers. Mark was employed for over 32 years with Missouri Gas...
Betty Narron
Aug 23, 2010
Betty Jean Narron, 82, Independence, MO passed away Aug. 23, 2010. Services will be 10 am, Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO; interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8:00 pm, Wed. at the funeral home. Betty was born July 30, 1928 in Fulton, MO. She worked at the Hallmark Cards plant...
Joanne Cockrill
Aug 23, 2010
JoAnne Cockrill, 78 of Independence, MO passed away, Monday, August 23, 2010 at Carmel Hill Living Center. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 28, 2010 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m., until service time Saturday at the chapel. Donations may be made to Wayside...
Mary Emmett
Aug 23, 2010
Mary Ann Emmett, 82 of Independence, MO passed away Monday, August 23, 2010 at her residence. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday at the Carson-Speaks Chapel followed by a graveside service at 1:00 p.m., Friday at the Wharton Cemetery in Bosworth, MO. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday evening at the chapel. Donations may be...
Joni Countryman
Aug 23, 2010
Joni Gayle (Doutt) Countryman, 52, Independence, MO passed away August 23, 2010 at Kansas City Hospice House, after losing her battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Friday, August 27, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St. Indep, MO. Burial will follow at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM Thursday at the funeral...
Howard Mcdowell
Aug 22, 2010
Howard L. McDowell, 89 of Independence, MO passed away, Sunday, August 22, 2010 at his residence. The family will greet friends from 6 to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday evening at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Mound Grove Cemetery. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday at Village...
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