Obituaries

Roland R. Shaw

Roland R. Shaw

Oct 30, 2004

Roland R. Shaw, 73, Appleton City, Mo., formerly of Buckner, Mo. died Oct. 30, 2004. Services will be 2 pm, Thursday, Nov. 4 at Speaks Buckner Chapel; interment at Buckner Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 - 8 pm, Wed. at the funeral home. Roland was born Feb. 8, 1931 in Seuila, Co. and grew up in Buckner. Following his...

Wallace Johnson

Wallace Johnson

Oct 29, 2004

Wallace Johnson, 71, of Naples FL, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2004. Visitation will take place at George C. Carson and Sons Funeral Home in Independence MO on Mon., Nov. 1, 2004 from 12:00 to 2:00. Immediately following will be a graveside service at Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Those wishing to make an expression of sympathy are asked to...

Winifred "Jo" Joanne Thorne

Winifred "Jo" Joanne Thorne

Oct 28, 2004

Winifred "Jo� JoAnne Thorne, 79 of Blue Springs, formerly of Independence, passed away on Thu. Oct 28, 2004. Services will be 2:00 pm Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 - 8:00 pm Friday at the Chapel. Contributions are suggested to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation...

Floral L. Beullens

Floral L. Beullens

Oct 28, 2004

Floral L. Beullens, 81, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, October 28, 2004. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am Wednesday, November 3rd at St. Mary�s Catholic Church; with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery. A Scripture Service will be 7 pm Tuesday, with visitation following until 9 pm at George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home. Floral was born...

Jane O. Arbuckle

Jane O. Arbuckle

Oct 28, 2004

Jane O. Arbuckle, 92, of Kansas City, MO passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2004 at Park Place Care Center. Services will be 2 pm Saturday, October 30th at George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home; with interment in Greenlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 1 pm until service time. Jane was born October 8, 1912 in Columbus, KS to...

Donald Lee Brummitt

Donald Lee Brummitt

Oct 26, 2004

Donald Lee Brummitt, 83 of Independence passed away Tue. Oct 26, 2004 at Research Medical Center. Visitation will be at the George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home from 10-11:00 am Sat. Oct 30, 2004 with the service being held at 11:00 am. Burial in Crown Hill Cemetery, Excelsior Springs, MO. In Lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to the...

Fred Leon Thompson

Fred Leon Thompson

Oct 26, 2004

Fred Leon Thompson, 73, of Independence, MO passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2004 after a long time battle with cancer. Visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Friday, October 29, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday at the chapel with burial at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Fred was born on January...

William T. Davis

William T. Davis

Oct 25, 2004

William T. Davis, 91, of Kansas City, MO, died, Monday, October 25, 2004 at North Kansas City Hospital. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, October 29, 2004 at the George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home. Burial with full military honors will be in Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 9:30 until service time Friday at...

Kenneth R. Beck

Kenneth R. Beck

Oct 25, 2004

Kenneth R. Beck, 67, of Sugar Creek, MO passed away Monday, October 25, 2004 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. A gathering of Family and Friends will be 1:00 pm, Sat. Oct. 30, 2004 at the VFW post in Sugar Creek. A private inurnment will be held at a later date. There are no affiliations for...

Abigail Lea Hartman

Abigail Lea Hartman

Oct 25, 2004

Abigail L. (Thatcher) Hartman, 26 of Hephzibah, GA, formerly of Independence, MO passed away on Mon Oct 25, 2004. Services will be 10:00 am Thur. Nov 4, 2004 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial, with full Military Honors, will be in Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 - 9:00 pm Wed. at the Chapel. Abigail was born on...

James T. Wilson

James T. Wilson

Oct 25, 2004

James Thomas Wilson, 75, of Independence, Mo, passed away, Monday, October 25, 2004 at his residence. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 29, 2004 at the George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home. Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery in Excelsior Springs, MO. The family will greet friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home....

Donna Raye Cooke

Donna Raye Cooke

Oct 24, 2004

Donna Raye (Waugh) Cooke, 58, Independence, Mo. died Oct. 24, 2004, at her home. Services will be 10 am, Thursday, Oct. 28 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at Raymore Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 - 8 pm, Wed. at the funeral home. The family suggests contributions to Crossroads Hospice. Donna was born April 26, 1946 in Kansas City, Mo. She...

Barbara Berard

Barbara Berard

Oct 23, 2004

Barbara Berard, 61, of Blue Springs, MO passed away at her home Saturday, October 23rd. Services will be 10:00 am Wednesday, October 27th at Central Church of The Nazarene in Lenexa, KS. Visitation will be 6-8:00 pm Tuesday at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Graveside services will be 1:30 in Blue Springs Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Central Church of...

Leonard L. Skaggs, Sr.

Leonard L. Skaggs, Sr.

Oct 23, 2004

Leonard L. Skaggs, Sr., 96, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, October 21, 2004. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 9:30 am Wednesday, October 27th at St. Mary�s Catholic Church; with interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. A Rosary will be said at 7 pm Tuesday, with visitation following until 8:30 pm, at George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home....

Patricia Allen

Patricia Allen

Oct 22, 2004

Patricia Dee Allen, 67, of Independence, MO peacefully passed away at her home with her family at her side Friday, October 22nd after a 2 year battle with cancer. Services will be 10:00 am Tuesday, October 26th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 pm Monday at the chapel. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to...

Myrtle Cleo Yoder

Myrtle Cleo Yoder

Oct 22, 2004

Myrtle Cleo (Jones) Yoder, 92, of Independence, MO passed away Friday, October 22, 2004 at Rosewood Health Center. Services will be 10 am Tuesday, October 26th at George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home; with interment in Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 7 to 8:30 pm at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to South...

Helen M. Williams

Helen M. Williams

Oct 21, 2004

Helen M. Williams, 88, of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, October 21, 2004. Services will be 10 am Monday, October 25th at George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home; with graveside service at 2:30 pm Monday in Big Creek Cemetery, Bosworth, MO. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 to 7 pm at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to...

Charles William Anderson

Charles William Anderson

Oct 21, 2004

Charles William Anderson, 87 of Independence, MO passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at Independence Regional Health Center. Services will be private. Mr. Anderson was born April 8, 1917 in Kansas City, MO. He was a lifelong resident of Independence, and a graduate of Wm. Chrisman High School. After graduation, he worked for various bread companies, and drove a horse...

Lyle Edward Jackson

Lyle Edward Jackson

Oct 21, 2004

Lyle E. Jackson, of Independence, MO, passed away on October 21, 2004 at the Independence Regional Health Center. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 26, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer�s Association. Lyle was born on June 15, 1918 in Woodbine, Iowa to James and Adah E. Jackson....

Ruby Lee Cromwell

Ruby Lee Cromwell

Oct 21, 2004

Ruby Lee Cromwell, 77, of Sugar Creek, MO passed away Thursday, October 21, 2004. Services will be 2 pm Monday, October 25th at George C. Carson & Sons Funeral Home; with interment in Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 1 pm until service time. Ruby was born November 21, 1926 in Indianapolis, IN to Wallace and Naomi Richey....