Obituaries
Allen Parks
Jun 27, 2008
Allen Parks died June 27, 2008. Al was born December 10, 1939. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Velma Hope Parks. He leaves his wife, Beverly Anne Parks, children Janice and husband David Haynie, Gary Lewis, Michael Lewis, Karen and husband Eric Speer, sister Verna and husband Jerry Sharp, and brother-in-law Ron Buckley. He leaves six...
Beula Worley
Jun 27, 2008
Beula Faye Worley, 76, Sugar Creek, MO died Friday, June 27, 2008. Services will be 2 pm, Monday, June 30 at Speaks Buckner Chapel; interment at Buckner Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Sunday at the funeral home. Faye was proud of her Native American heritage and was a tribal member of the Northern Cherokee from the Louisiana Territory....
Myrle Berrier
Jun 26, 2008
Myrle (Lawson) Berrier, 85, was born in Martin City, MO on September 5, 1922 to John and Zula (Bartlett) Lawson and lost her courageous battle with cancer on June 26, 2008. Myrle is survived by her son Terry Berrier and his wife Nancy of Chesterfield, MO; daughter Diana Shrout and her husband Paul of Lee’s Summit, MO; and daughter Debbie...
Phillip Bailey
Jun 25, 2008
Phillip Bailey, 66, of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. A visitation will be 6-8:00 PM, Friday, June 27 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Services will be at 10:00 AM, Saturday at New Salem Baptist Church; burial at Salem Cemetery. Phillip was born July 28, 1941 in California to Earl and Alta (Carmack) Bailey. He...
Frances Ferguson
Jun 24, 2008
Frances M. Ferguson, 79, Independence, MO died June 24, 2008. Services will be 10 am, Friday, June 27, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at the funeral home. The family suggests contributions to the Susan Komen Breast Cancer Fund. Frances was born Oct. 13, 1928 in Wyandotte County, KS. Her...
Mary Sue Matthews
Jun 23, 2008
Mary Sue Matthews, 80, of Hyde Park, MA, beloved mother, sister, grandmother and aunt, died on June 23, 2008. Mary Sue died peacefully, surrounded by her family, at Milton Hospital after natural causes. She was born on September 21, 1927 in Independence, MO to Glenn and Suzie Pendleton. Mary Sue grew up in Independence and loved to play baseball as...
Frederick Worth
Jun 20, 2008
Frederick E. Worth, age 77, died at the MO Veterans Home in Warrensburg MO on July 20, 2009. Services will be held at 10 am, Sat., July 25, 2009 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, Independence, Missouri. Burial will be at Mound Grove Cemetery. Relatives and friends are welcome to greet the family from 5-7 pm, Friday at the funeral home. Memorial...
Paul Zarrillo
Jun 20, 2008
Paul Zarrillo, 53, of Independence, MO passed away June 20, 2008. Paul was born in Niagara Falls, NY on December 29th, 1954, to William and Barbara Bradford. Paul was raised in Independence, MO and graduated from Truman High School class of 1973. He married Vicki O’Dowd in 1975. Paul and Vicki have one daughter, Angela, 25. Paul was self-employed throughout...
William Tankard
Jun 18, 2008
William James Tankard Wm. James Tankard, 94 of Independence, MO, passed away, Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at Rosewood Health Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 23, 2008 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Sunday evening at the chapel. Donations may be made...
Shirley Cooper
Jun 17, 2008
Shirley Cooper, 62, of Kansas City, MO passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at her home surrounded by her family. A visitation will be from 6-8:00 PM, Sunday, June 22 at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Services will be at 10:00 AM, Monday at the Chapel, with burial at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery, Higginsville, MO. Shirley was born in Pine Bluff, AR to...
David Wilcox, Sr.
Jun 16, 2008
David Wilcox, Sr., 65, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, June 16, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. from Leukemia. A memorial visitation will be held from 1-2:00 p.m., with a service to follow at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 20, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. David retired as an electronics technician in Kansas City in...
William Carter, Jr.
Jun 16, 2008
William P. “Bill” Carter, Jr., 80, of Blue Springs, MO passed away Monday, June 16, 2008 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Cremation. No services scheduled. Bill was born November 21, 1927 in St. Louis, MO to William P. and Hallie (Trammel) Carter, Sr. He proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. American The insignias listed here may...
Jeanetta Shaw
Jun 15, 2008
Jeanetta was born May 16, 1947 in Independence, MO to Robert and Betty (Rice) Long. Jeanetta is survived by her loving husband, Don Shaw; son, Jeff Shaw and wife Anita; granddaughter, Mary Shaw; mother, Betty Long; brother, Robert Long; and her aunt, Edith Long. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Long
Danielle Sloan
Jun 15, 2008
Danielle Nicole Sloan, 22, of Lenexa, KS passed away, Sunday, June 15, 2008 at her residence. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Friday at the Northland Cathedral 101 N.W. 99th St. Kansas City, MO 64155. Burial will be in Mount Moriah Terrace Park Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m., until service time Friday at the church. Donations may...
Charles Lay, Jr.
Jun 13, 2008
Charles Webb “Charlie” Lay, Jr., 80, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, June 13, 2008 at Carmel Hills Living Center. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at Carson Speaks Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 10-11:00 a.m. in the chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Burial in Woodlawn...
Floyd Beck
Jun 13, 2008
Floyd E. Beck, 80, Blue Springs, MO died June 13, 2008. Committal services with Military Honors will take place at 1:30 pm, Wed. June 18, 2008, at Leavenworth National Cemetery; cremation. Floyd was born July 2, 1927 in Kansas City, KS. He was a member of Sheet Metal Workers Union Local #2 for over 50 years. He was a U.S....
Florence Fellers
Jun 13, 2008
Florence Katherine “Honey” Lane-Fellers, 52, of Warsaw, MO passed away Friday, June 13, 2008 at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia, MO. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at Speaks Buckner Chapel. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service from 9-11:00 a.m. Burial in Buckner Hill Cemetery. Honey was born November 8, 1955 in Bay...
Jason Bradley
Jun 12, 2008
Jason L Bradley born June 15, 1967 in Independence, Missouri to Lewis and Gloria Bradley. Jason returned home to his Lord on June 12, 2008. He was raised in Independence, Missouri, attended William Southern Elementary and graduated from Truman High School in 1985. As a youth he attended Sycamore Hills Baptist and First Baptist Church of Independence. Jason’s current church...
Agnes Griffin
Jun 11, 2008
Agnes M. Griffin, 80, of Independence, MO passed away at her daughter’s home in Bolivar, MO, on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 with her family by her side. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Monday, June 16, 2008 in the chapel. Burial in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Agnes was born...
Richard Speer
Jun 9, 2008
Richard V. Speer, 63, Louisburg, KS, died June 9, 2008 at Olathe Medical Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am, Friday, June 13, 2008 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Independence, MO; interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. A Prayer Service will be held at 6 pm, Thursday at Carson-Speaks Chapel followed by a visitation from 6:30 - 8:00...
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