Obituaries
Jack Metcalf
Aug 28, 2009
Jack Ray Metcalf, 54, Independence, MO passed away Friday, August 28, 2009 at his home. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Burial to follow at Mount Washington Forever Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Jack was born January 1, 1955 in...
James Rose
Aug 28, 2009
James Lee Rose, 67, of Blue Springs, MO, passed away, Friday, August 28, 2009 at his residence. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 5, 2009 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial with full military honors will be in Blue Springs Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Friday evening at the chapel. Donations may be...
Myra Berry
Aug 26, 2009
Myra Mae Berry, 93, Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, August 29, 2009 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Graveside services will be 1:30 PM Saturday at Alta Vista Cemetery, east of Weatherby, MO. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM Friday, August 28, 2009 at...
Nell White
Aug 26, 2009
Nell M. White, 82, Independence, MO passed away Aug. 26, 2009. Graveside services will be at 11:30 am, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009 at Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:30 am �" 11:00 am, Monday at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the Alzheimer’s Assoc. Nell was born Jan....
Julia Whitehead
Aug 25, 2009
Julia Beryl Kirk Whitehead, of Independence, MO, age 89, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 25th 2009. Her husband of 71 years led the reunion, which included her father, mother, step-father, 2 sisters, an aunt, a son-in-law, and a grandson. Julia was born on March 31, 1920 in Davis City, Iowa to Wilbert...
Leland Jones
Aug 25, 2009
Leland Jones, 84, Lee’s Summit, MO passed away Aug. 25, 2009. Visitation from 6-8:00 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 28, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial, 10:00 a.m. on Saturday at St. Matthew the Apostle, KC, MO. Burial at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Leland was born July 25, 1925 in Auburn, Nebraska to Charles and Mary (Burger) Jones. He...
Barbara Hausey
Aug 25, 2009
Barbara J. (Nesbit) Hausey, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Tuesday, August 25th. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lawrence and Patricia Nesbit and brother Robert. Among her survivors are her husband Ernie Hausey; daughter Kim Cloughley and her husband Craig of Independence; son Eric Hausey and his wife Angelina of Independence; and grandchildren Drake, Emma, Sydney,...
Jeffery-James Simpson
Aug 25, 2009
Jeffery Simpson, 19, of Blue Springs, MO, went home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, August 25, 2009. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 30, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. The services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday at the Suburban Chapel, with burial to follow...
Mildred Gayle
Aug 23, 2009
Mildred Louise Gayle, 78, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, August 23, 2009 at Centerpoint Medical Center. A visitation will be from 9-10:00 AM Wednesday, August 26 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence with services to begin at 10:00 AM; burial at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Harrisonville, MO. Mildred was born May 1, 1931 in Harrisonville, MO to...
Warren Ferree, Sr.
Aug 23, 2009
Warren Clark Ferree, Sr., of Independence, MO passed away August 23, 2009 at the age of 74. A visitation will be from 5:30-8:00 PM Wednesday, August 26 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence. Services will be at 11:00 AM Thursday at the chapel with burial at Park Lawn Cemetery. Warren, a licensed engineer in Missouri and Kansas,...
Loretta Edie
Aug 23, 2009
Loretta E. Edie, 74, Independence, MO passed away Sunday, August 23, 2009 at her home. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, August 27, 2009 at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 AM Thursday at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Independence, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association. Loretta was born April 8,...
S. Earlene Karch
Aug 22, 2009
S. Earlene Karch, 82, Independence, MO passed away peacefully at her home on Aug. 22, 2009. Cremation. The family requests contributions to the American Red Cross. Earlene was born Aug. 9, 1927 in Wayne MI. During WW II, her family moved to Wichita, KS before ultimately settling in Tulsa, OK. It was there she met and married Robert Karch. She...
Arline Cackler
Aug 21, 2009
Arline Fae Cackler, 91, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, August 21, 2009 at Rosewood Health Center. Arline was born May 15, 1918 in Blairsburg, IA to Guy R. and Ina G. (Rhyan) Fowler. Mrs. Cackler was preceded in death by her husband Harold Cackler; by her son John W. Cackler; and three sisters. She and her husband Harold served...
Ember Henry
Aug 19, 2009
Ember C. Henry, 86, of Blue Springs, MO passed away August 19, 2009. Ember was born on March 12, 1923, daughter of Ray and Blanche (McMillen) Tomlin in Mooresville, MO. On August 28, 1950, she married Randall Dale Henry. Ember was a member of the First Christian Church in Mooresville, MO. She is survived by her husband of 59 years,...
Terry Alexander
Aug 19, 2009
Terry Sue “Tuffy” Alexander, 59, of Buckner, MO passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at her home. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 22, 2009 at Heart of God Fellowship. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Friday, August 21, 2009 at Speaks Buckner Chapel. Burial in Buckner Hill Cemetery. Terry was born April 19, 1950 in Independence, MO to Harold...
Donald Jenkins
Aug 19, 2009
Donald Keith Jenkins, 53, Kansas City, MO passed away Aug. 19, 2009. Services will be 10 am, Monday, Aug. 24, 2009 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO; interment at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 �" 8 pm, Sunday at the funeral home. Donnie was born April 8, 1956 in Kansas City, MO. He grew up in...
William Waddington
Aug 19, 2009
William Lee Waddington, 80, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at the Villages of Jackson Creek. A visitation will be from 1-2:00 PM Saturday, August 22 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, with services to begin at 2:00 PM. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM Monday, August 24 at Benton City Cemetery, Benton City,...
Robert Welter
Aug 18, 2009
Robert Henry Welter, 85, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at Shangri-La Rehab and Living Center. Funeral services will be 2:30 PM Saturday, August 22, 2009 at the Ebenezer United Church of Christ; 206 W. Old Lexington Road, Levasy, MO. Burial will follow at Ebenezer Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:30-2:30 PM Saturday at the church. Memorial contributions may...
Lois Frost
Aug 17, 2009
Lois Frost, 90, of Independence, MO passed away August 17, 2009 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 19, at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Following the graveside service the family will greet friends during a reception starting at 12:15p.m. at Christ United Methodist Church, 14506 E. 39th St. South, Independence, MO....
C. Blevins
Aug 16, 2009
C. John Blevins, 70, Excelsior Springs, MO, formerly of Topeka, KS, passed away Aug. 16, 2009. A graveside service will be held at a later date. John was born Jan. 4, 1939 in Topeka, KS. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He worked as a mechanic for...
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