Aug 5, 2008

Sylvia Sue Frizzell, 78, of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at Carmel Hills Living Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 11, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 2-4:00 p.m. Sunday, August 10, 2008 at Speaks. Burial in Mt. Washington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to BBFI, PO Box 191,...

Aug 5, 2008

Robert Frederick Ries of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at Centerpoint Hospital, Independence. Funeral services will be August 9 at 10:30 AM at the First Presbyterian Church, 100 N. Pleasant St., Independence. Visitation will precede the service beginning at 9:30 AM. Burial will be at Woodlawn Cemetery. Robert was born June 4, 1919 in Pilot Grove, MO...

Aug 4, 2008

Joy Camelle Freeman, 42, of Independence, MO passed away Monday, August 4, 2008 at her home. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Calvary Baptist Church, 1915 N. Liberty, Independence, MO 64050. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Friday at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Burial in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Camelle was...

Aug 3, 2008

Mary E Young, 86, died suddenly on Friday, August 3 at Research Medical Center. Mary was born on August 5, 1921 in Grandview, Missouri to Arthur and Fannie Lillard Botts. Mary graduated from the Grandview High School and then received her degree in English and Math at William Jewell College. She worked in Sugar Creek Junior High as an English...

Aug 3, 2008

Paul Thomas Allison, 52, passed away August 3, 2008 at his home in Oak Grove. Services will be 10 am, Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St Independence, MO. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Friday at the funeral home. Paul was born Oct. 6, 1955 in Independence, MO. He has lived at his home in...

Aug 3, 2008

John J. Mangold, 88, a long time resident of Independence, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2008 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg, MO. where he had been a resident since August of 2007. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10 am, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Committal services with full Military Honors...

Jul 31, 2008

Lawrence L. “Pete” Miller, 87, of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away Thursday, July 31, 2008 at Jefferson Health Center. Private services with entombment in Mt. Olivet Mausoleum. Pete was born November 27, 1920 in Kansas City, MO. Mr. Miller proudly served in the U.S. Army during WWII as a Staff Sergeant. He owned Pete Miller Painting Co. His family meant...

Jul 31, 2008

William “Bill” Lockridge, 70 of Independence, MO passed away Thu. Jul 31, 2008 at K. U. Medical Center. Mr. Lockridge was born on Nov. 15, 1937 to Lloyd and Carrie (Mather) Lockridge in Melbourne, MO. Bill had worked at Ford Motor Company for over 30 years, retiring in 1998. He was a member of UAW local 249 and was of...

Jul 31, 2008

Grace June Woirhaye Alverson, 90 of Independence, MO passed away, Thursday, July 31, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, August 4, 2008 at the First United Methodist Church in Independence. Graveside services will be 4:00 p.m. Monday at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Moberly, MO. The family will greet friends from 10:00...

Jul 31, 2008

Gail M. Dunbar, 79, Lee’s Summit, Mo, formerly of Sebastian, FL, passed away July 31 2008. Memorial services will be 10 am, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; cremation. Gail was born Feb. 22, 1929 in Yonkers, NY. She was a big Florida State Seminoles football fan who also enjoyed reading, swimming, playing bridge and Big Band Era...

Jul 30, 2008

Ayden James Woodbury, infant son of Brandon and Amber (Bartley) Woodbury, of Blue Springs, MO was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 30, 2008. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 4, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 3-5:00 p.m. Sunday, August 3, 2008 at Speaks. Burial in Floral Hills East Cemetery...

Jul 30, 2008

James Howard King, 62, of Independence, MO passed away July 30, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. A visitation will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 3, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, August 4, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 17200 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Burial to follow at...

Jul 26, 2008

Warren G. Muckensturm, 73 of Independence, MO. passed away, Saturday, July 26, 2008 at North Kansas City Hospital. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 31, 2008 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel followed by cremation. Private family inurnment will be in Mt. Washington Forever cemetery. The family will greet friends from 7 to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday evening at the chapel. Donations...

Jul 26, 2008

Jul 26, 2008

Kenneth H. Taylor, 80, of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, July 26, 2008 at Rosewood Health Center. Memorial Services will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at the Pleasant Heights Congregation of the Community of Christ. Visitation will be prior to the service starting at 1:00 p.m. with a Mic-O-Say service at 2:15 p.m. Cremation. In lieu of flowers...

Jul 25, 2008

Phoebe “Opal” Patterson, age 97, of Kansas City, MO, passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on July 25, 2008. Graveside services will be at 2 pm, Monday, July 28, 2008 at Buckner Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to Kansas City Hospice. God blessed this world with Opal on March 17, 1911. She...

Jul 25, 2008

Ernalea Bayless, 76, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away Friday, July 25, 2008 surrounded by her family. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, 2008 in the chapel. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. Ernalea was born April 16, 1932 in Macks Creek, MO to Francis Eugene...

Jul 23, 2008

Michael Butler, 20, of Independence passed away unexpectedly on July 23, 2008. A visitation will be from 6-8:00 PM, Monday, July 28 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence. Services will be at 10:00 AM, Tuesday at the chapel with burial at Buckner Hill Cemetery. Michael was born June 17, 1988 in Kansas City, MO. He is a...

Jul 23, 2008

Myron Burton Waight, 94 of Raymore, MO, passed away, Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at Foxwood Springs in Raymore, MO. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 25, 2008 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Burial will follow in Floral Hills Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Friday at the chapel. In lieu of flowers donations may...

Jul 23, 2008

Betty Miller, 88, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at Carmel Hills Living Center. A visitation will be from 6-7:30 PM Friday, July 25 at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Services will be at 1:00 PM Saturday at the Chapel with a 3:00 PM graveside service at Waverly Cemetery, Waverly, MO. Betty was born October 8, 1919 in Waverly, MO...