Obituaries

Bryan Capps

Nov 17, 2023

Bryan LaVerne Capps 67, of Spring Hill, KS went to be with the Lord at his home on Friday November 17th, 2023.

Funeral service 10:00am, Friday December 1st, 2023 at Hillsdale Presbyterian Church, 22875 W. 255th St. Hillsdale, KS 66036. Burial 1pm Saturday, December 2nd, 2023 at Hilltop Cemetery in Raymond, Kansas 1708 4th Rd, Raymond, KS 67573.

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Letitia Freeland

Nov 17, 2023

Letitia (Letty) Lynne Freeland passed away on November 17, 2023 at the age of 88 years old.

Letty was born January 20, 1935 in Kansas City, Missouri to Harry Hofstetter Hiestand and Lela Marie (Myers) Hiestand. She is survived by daughters Lynnette M. Bartlett (Jim) of Bluefield WV and Jaqueline R. Freeland Gibbs (Craig) of Conroe TX and son...

Pamela Denney

Nov 15, 2023

In Loving Memory of Pamela Joyce (Storey) Denney

On the quiet morning of November 15th, at 5:30 am, surrounded by the serenity of NKC Hospice, our beloved Pamela Joyce Denney peacefully departed from this world to join the Lord after a short, courageous battle with Cancer.

Born on November 11th, 1943, Pamela celebrated a...

Caleb Cumpton

Nov 5, 2023

In Loving Memory of Caleb Cumpton

Caleb Cumpton, age 27, passed away on November 5, 2023, at his home in Kansas City, Missouri.

Caleb was born on July 12, 1996, in Kansas City, Missouri, to his parents, Cliff Cumpton and Sabrina Jolliff. He was a graduate of William Chrisman High School, class of 2014.

He met...

Garry Posey

Oct 26, 2023

Garry Posey, age 80, passed away on October 26, 2023.

Garry was born in Green City, MO to Ralph Posey and Floy Posey. Garry married Carolyn Posey of Kansas City, Missouri on June 21, 1963 in Kansas City.

Survived by Carolyn (Wife), Richard (Son), Tracey (Daughter), 4 Grandkids and 9 Great Grandkids.

He was preceded in death...

Bill Friend

Oct 25, 2023

Billy Lee Friend passed away in his home in Garden City, Missouri on October 25th at the age of 81 with his significant other by his side. Bill was born on March 20th, 1942.

In Powersite, a little tourist town by Branson Missouri. Bill was one of the last real cowboys whose work ethic was apparent to all who knew...

Lynnette Ellen Stump

Oct 15, 2023

Lynnette Ellen Stump, 70, passed away on October 15, 2023 in Lee's Summit, Missouri after a valiant battle with cancer.

Lynnette was born March 27, 1953 in Battle Creek, Iowa. She grew up on a sharecropper farm and loved to spend time listening to the wind and birds amongst the tree groves. She attended Battle Creek High School and played...

Lori Ann Parry

Oct 4, 2023

Lori Parry, 78, passed away on October 4, 2023, in Lawrence, KS after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.

She was born on August 12, 1945 in Oakland, CA, to Edward Amancio Carvalho and Lucetta Eleanor Appleton.

Lori graduated from Castlemont High School in 1963. Although she never graduated college, she was proud to have been a student...

Kitty Rita Marie McGraw

Sep 19, 2023

Kitty Rita Marie (Baskas) McGraw, 73, passed away peacefully in the loving home of her cousins on September 19th. She was born August 28, 1950 in Leavenworth, Kansas.

Kitty leaves behind her husband Skip McGraw, brother Billy Baskas, son Chuck Stine, daughter Candice Jones (Steven), and grandsons Tyler and Cory Jones. She is preceded in death by her parents Leo...

William Robert Wentworth

Sep 18, 2023

William Wentworth, 57, passed away on September 18, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri.

William Wentworth was born on August 19, 1966 in Louisville, KY, to Robert Wentworth and Marietta Wentworth.

William married Michelle Wentworth, whom he married on August 14, 1996 in Lees Summit, MO. The couple had 3 children: Kaitlyn Frye, Martina Wentworth, and Nicola Cundiff.

William was best...

Randy Keith Norcross

Sep 10, 2023

Randy Keith Norcross, age 67, passed away Sunday, September 10th, 2023 in Raymore, Missouri.Randy is survived by his mother Dana Norcross of Peculiar, Missouri; his father Dick Norcross of St. Petersburg, Florida; his brothers Ronny (Margaret) and Todd (Beverly); his nephews Seth (Jessica), Jordan, Ian (Danielle), and Colin; 2 great nephews, and a great niece.Randy always had a smile on...

Victoria Elaine Ross

Aug 26, 2023

Our dear mother Victoria Elaine Ross (Vicky) sadly passed away on Aug 26 2023, at the age of 77. She was a wonderful mother who was always there when we needed her. She also had many friends and was a well-loved member of the community in Walnut Estates of Raymore Mo. She was preceded in death by Mother- Juanita Cleary,...

Wilson Howard Stucker

Aug 22, 2023

Wilson Howard Stucker, age 63, went home to be with Jesus on August 22, 2023. He passed away at home in Independence, MO peacefully in his sleep.Wilson was born to Harold Dean Stucker and Joan Redwine, who both preceded him in death. He was also preceded by his sister Yvette Stucker, brother and sister-in-law Danny and Brenda Huett, and a...

Perry Donald Walker

Aug 21, 2023

Perry Donald Walker (Don, DW, Donnie), of Kansas City, MO, passed away peacefully, August 21, 2023, at home surrounded by family and friends.Donnie was born August 4th, 1952 in Kansas City, MO to Mattie and Charles Walker of Kansas City, the youngest of 8 children. He graduated from Westport High School in 1971 before enlisting in the Marine Corps. He...

Joel Michael Jones

Aug 17, 2023

Joel Michael Jones died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 17th, 2023 in Raymore, Missouri at the age of 51.Joel is survived by his wife Kathy Herring of Raymore, MO; his father Charles Michael Jones of Powell, MO; his mother Jeri Jones of Drexel, MO; his stepmom Wendy Jones of Powell, MO; his children Jonathan Jones (Stephanie...

Ted Steven Yoder

Jul 25, 2023

Ted Steven Yoder passed away at North Kansas City Hospital on the evening of July 25,2023 at the age of 62. Looking over him were his four children.For years he had been battling multiple medical diagnoses simultaneously; Stage 4kidney failure and cirrhosis of the liver. While visiting the ER at North Kanas City Hospital, he suffered a sudden cardiac arrest,...

Wendy Anne Nicholson

Jul 18, 2023

Wendy was born in Kansas City, MO to Carl and Sue Ann Smith. She grew up in Belton, MO and went to Belton schools; she graduated in 1984 from Belton High School.She trusted Christ as her personal Savior in 2015, was baptized, and became a member of Heartland Baptist Fellowship in Harrisonville, MO before moving to Lincoln, where she enjoyed...

Donna Katherine Jackson

Jun 30, 2023

Donna Katherine Jackson (Duncan), 64, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 30, 2023. Donna was born March 14, 1959, in Paola, Kansas to the late Calvin and Lila Duncan. In 2008, Donna married her best friend and love of her life Curtis Dale Jackson. Donna was a loving wife, sister, mother, and grandparent who enjoyed spending...

Michael Allen Smith

Jun 20, 2023

Michael Allen Smith, 69, of Edwardsville, Kansas passed away at Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas at 7:20 pm on June 20, 2023.He was born on January 24, 1954, in La Plata, Maryland, the first child of Warren Webster Smith and Mary Louise Simms Smith.Mike attended Truman High School in Independence, Missouri and graduated from Gauley Bridge High School...

Donald Ray Brooks

May 27, 2023

Donald Ray Brooks (75) of Raymore, MO passed away on Saturday, May 27th, 2023, at Belton Regional Hospital with family by his side. Donald was born on April 23rd, 1948, to Mildred and Raymond Brooks in Muskogee, OK. He grew up in Parsons, KS and graduated from Parson High School. Donald owned Don’s Scrap Metal & Recycling for 30+ years...