Obituaries

Maxine Wheatley

Maxine Wheatley

Feb 9, 2008

Maxine Shipley Wheatley, 77, Independence, MO, formerly of Grand Junction, CO, passed away Feb. 9, 2008 after a short illness. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008 at The Gathering Place, 2820 S. 291 Hwy. Outer Road, Independence, MO. Cremation with interment scheduled at a later date at Grant City (MO) Cemetery. Maxine was...

Eulalia Andrews

Eulalia Andrews

Feb 9, 2008

Eulalia Fidelia Andrews, 82, of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, February 9, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at St. Mark’s Catholic Church. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel where the rosary will be recited at 8:00 p.m. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery....

Anna Blessing

Anna Blessing

Feb 8, 2008

Anna V. Blessing, 80, Carmel, IN, formerly of Kansas City, MO died Feb. 8, 2008 in Carmel, IN. Anna was born June 6, 1927 in Clinton, MO. She worked at E.F. Hutton for twenty-three years and retired in 1977. She served as a Democratic Election Judge in Jackson County on election days and was a member of the church. She...

Eugene Hendrix

Eugene Hendrix

Feb 8, 2008

Eugene Hendrix, 85, of Grain Valley, MO passed away on February 8, 2008 at St. Mary’s Manor. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Monday, February 11, 2008 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Services at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday at the chapel with the burial to follow at Swan Lake Memorial Gardens. Eugene was born on September 27,...

Kelly Carnahan

Kelly Carnahan

Feb 7, 2008

Kelly Carnahan, 45, of Sugar Creek, MO passed away Thursday, February 7, 2008 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Mass of Christian burial will be at 11:00 AM, Monday, February 11, 2008 at St. Cyril’s Catholic Church with visitation one hour prior to the service. Inurnment at Mount St. Mary’s Cemetery. Kelly was born August 14, 1962 in Kansas City, MO to...

Evelyn Barwise

Evelyn Barwise

Feb 6, 2008

Evelyn Barwise, 90, of Independence passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at her home. A visitation will be from 6-8:00 PM, Friday, Feb. 8 at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Memorial services will be 11 AM, Saturday, Feb. 9 at College Park Community of Christ; private family burial. The family suggests contributions be made to Outreach International. Evelyn was...

George Maxwell

George Maxwell

Feb 6, 2008

George L. Maxwell, 86, of Independence, MO passed away, Wednesday, February 6, 2008. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 9, 2008 at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 9-10:00 a.m. Burial in Mt. Moriah Cemetery. George was born August 16, 1921 in Gentry, MO to Samuel A. and Bessie A. (Canady) Maxwell. He...

Anne Klos

Anne Klos

Feb 5, 2008

After a long and fulfilling life, Anne Marie Klos, 82, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at Truman Medical Center Lakewood, of failing health complicated by a hip fracture. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 11, 2008 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 2-4:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Contributions may be...

June Brown

June Brown

Feb 5, 2008

June Brown, 82, of Independence, MO passed away, Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at the Kansas City Hospice House. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Friday at the chapel. Donations may be made to the Kansas City...

Vincel Lambert

Vincel Lambert

Feb 5, 2008

Vincel Earl Lambert, 87, Independence, MO, died Feb. 5, 2008 at his home. Services will be at 10 am, Sat., Feb. 9, 2008 at the First Baptist Church of Independence, to be followed by a committal service at 3 pm at St. Joseph Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Friday at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. The family requests contributions to...

David Beall

David Beall

Feb 5, 2008

Rex Beall, 73 of Blue Springs passed away peacefully after a brief illness, on Tue. Feb 5, 2008, at K. U. Medical Center, with his beloved wife, Diana and his two daughters, Rexanne and Suzanne by his side. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Fri. Feb. 8, 2008 at Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 �" 8:00...

James Westerfield, Sr.

James Westerfield, Sr.

Feb 5, 2008

James “Jim” Westerfield, Sr., 84, of Kansas City, MO passed away February 5, 2008 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City, MO. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 10, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Services at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, at the chapel with burial at Mt. Washington to follow. Jim was born July 25, 1923...

Miriam Cash

Miriam Cash

Feb 5, 2008

Miriam Eunice Chesworth Cash Miriam Eunice Chesworth Cash, 91, of Independence, MO passed away, Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at Rosewood Health Center. Mrs. Cash donated her body to the University of Kansas Medical Center for Research. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Sunday evening at the East Alton Community of Christ Church 23rd and R.D. Mize Rd....

Percy Paul Jr.

Percy Paul Jr.

Feb 3, 2008

Percy Paul, 74, of Independence, MO passed on February 3, 2008 at his home. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 7, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Services at 10:00 a.m. on Friday at the chapel, with burial to follow at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Percy was born November 10, 1933 in Sedalia, MO to Percy Stuter...

Sierra Cook

Sierra Cook

Feb 3, 2008

Sierra Lynmarie Cook, age 1 of Blue Springs, MO, passed away, Sunday, February 3, 2008 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Blue Springs. Cremation is planned with private family memorial services to be held at a later date. Donations may be made to the Sierra Lynmarie Cook Memorial Fund c/o Penny Evans at any of the Bank of America locations. Sierra...

Vance Cunningham

Vance Cunningham

Feb 3, 2008

Vance A. Cunningham, 72 of Lakeland, FL, formerly of Independence passed away Sun. Feb. 3, 2008 at the Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Services will be 10:00 am. Sat. Feb. 9, 2008 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Indep. MO. Burial in Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 �" 8:00 pm Friday at the chapel....

Robert Gumminger

Robert Gumminger

Feb 2, 2008

Robert M. Gumminger, 55, of Kansas City, MO, passed away, Saturday, February 2, 2008 at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 9, 2008 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial with full military honors will be in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. The family will greet friends from 7 to 9:00 p.m., Friday evening at...

William Brown

William Brown

Feb 1, 2008

Bill E. Brown, 64, of Blue Springs, MO passed away February 1, 2008 at the Select Specialty Hospital of Overland Park. Visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Monday, February 4, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Services at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 5, at the chapel with burial to follow at Lee’s Summit Historical Cemetery. Bill was born...

Kylie Antes

Kylie Antes

Feb 1, 2008

Kylie Elizabeth Antes was born Feb. 1, 2008 at Overland Park Regional Hospital to Gary and Heather Antes. She passed away Feb. 1, 2008 in the loving arms of her parents and family members. Services will be 2 pm, Monday, Feb. 11, 2008 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens Visitation will be 3-5 pm, Sunday at the...

Victor Witte

Victor Witte

Feb 1, 2008

Victor J. Witte, 94, of Independence, MO passed away February 1, 2008 at the Rosewood Health Center. A Visitation will be held from 12:30-2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 7, at the Groves Chapel (Community Room), with a service to follow at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel; entombment at Mound Grove Cemetery Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions...