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Obituaries
Thelma Ray
Jan 13, 2024
Thelma Huddleston Ray, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister went to her eternal resting place in the early morning hours of January 13, 2024.
Born to Pearl W. and Pollie Huddleston, Thelma entered this world along with her twin sister Zelma on December 31, 1930, in Flippin, AR. Thelma and Zelma, “the babies” and youngest of 11 children, spent their childhood...
Lora M. Price
Jan 10, 2024
Lora M. Price, 94, passed away January 10, 2024. Visitation will be from 9:30-10am on Monday, January 15 at Longview Funeral Home, followed by services at 10am. Burial will take place at 2pm at Dice Cemetery in Fairview, MO. Memorial contributions are suggested to Dice Cemetery, 17864 Walleye Rd, Fairview MO 64842
Services will be livestreamed at https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=5ffc546e-5d61-4dbc-887e-afafcf604edc
Lora was...
Betty Joy Wagner
Dec 26, 2023
Betty Joy Wagner, 72, Kansas City, MO, passed away on December 26, 2023. A celebration of her life will take place on Friday, January 5, at Longview Funeral Home, 12700 SE Raytown Road, starting with a visitation at 1:30pm and service at 2:00pm, followed by a committal at Longview Cemetery. A reception will be held at 3pm at Tanners at...
George A. Chrisman
Dec 24, 2023
George A. Chrisman, 89, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2023, at his home in Lee’s Summit.
Born on August 15, 1934, in Liberty, MO, to Howard C. and Mollie Belle Chrisman. George dedicated over four decades to education, serving the Grandview School District from 1958 to 1989 and later at Avila University from 1989 to 2000....
Richard "Dick" James McCormick
Dec 15, 2023
Richard James McCormick, born on October 9, 1943, in Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on December 15, 2023. He was a loving father, doting grandfather, dedicated law enforcement professional, and a talented musician. Richard's life was filled with compassion, hard work, and a great sense of humor that brought joy to those around him.Richard began his journey by attending Christ...
Joetta Martha Anderson
Dec 15, 2023
Joetta Martha Anderson, 92, of Belton, Missouri passed away peacefully on December 15, 2023. She was born on October 1, 1931, in Clarinda, Iowa, to her proud parents George and Katherine Mascher.
Joetta Martha Anderson's life was a shining example of faith and unconditional love. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness that will forever inspire those who were fortunate...
Barbara Dee Mitchell
Dec 10, 2023
Barbara Dee Mitchell was born to Harold and Desda Lewis on August 28, 1941, in Elliott, Iowa. She was the third child of the Lewis family and attended grade school in Red Oak, Iowa and Cleveland, Missouri.
Barbara met her future husband, Raymond Mitchell while in Elementary School. Barbara and Ray married after High School on April 22, 1960. The young couple moved to Kansas City and later to...
Lincoln Joseph Roth-Thummel
Dec 8, 2023
Lincoln was born and passed peacefully in his mother’s arms on December 8th, 2023. He weighed 2 pounds 11.2 ounces and was 16 inches long.
Lincoln brought family and friends together and touched so many lives in his brief time. We could feel all the love, excitement, and hope surrounding him. We are so grateful to the family and friends...
Laura Ellen Cornwell
Nov 23, 2023
Laura Ellen Cornwell, 93, of Raymore, Missouri passed away peacefully at Benton House of Raymore on November 23, 2023. Laura was born on February 17, 1930, in Audrain County, Missouri to the loving home of Robert M. Jesse and Frances L. (Wisdom) Jesse.
Laura worked as a bookkeeper for many years. During her career she met the love of her...
Wilma Bernice Curran (Rupe)
Nov 18, 2023
Wilma Bernice Curran was born on December 26, 1932, in Kansas City, Kansas. She passed away peacefully with family at her home in Edwardsville, Kansas on November 18, 2023. Wilma was known for her kind heart and unwavering faith, leaving a lasting impact on those whose lives she touched.
Wilma attended Junior College and carried her love for learning throughout...
Herbert Benjamin Hof Jr.
Nov 9, 2023
Herbert Benjamin Hof Jr., a loving husband, father, and friend, passed away on November 9, 2023, in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Born on March 4, 1938, in his hometown of Kansas City, Missouri, Herbert lived a life filled with love, hard work, and cherished memories.Herbert started his career as a truck driver for Pepsi Co., dedicating many years to his work...
Heidi Jean Groff
Nov 2, 2023
Heidi Groff, passed away on November 2, 2023, at the age of 53. She was born on August 7, 1970, in Nashua, New Hampshire. Heidi's warm personality and caring nature touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Heidi had a remarkable career as a top-notch sales representative in the telecommunications industry. Her dedication and passion...
Sammy Lee West
Oct 30, 2023
~ Reflections of Life~
Mr. Sammy L. West
Sammy Lee West was born on May 16, 1958, in Leland, Mississippi to Sam West and Loretta “Sweets” Charleston at Leland City Hospital. Sammy didn’t enter this world alone, he arrived 4 minutes before his twin sister Sandra. The pair were known as making history as the first set of twins...
Noi Thomas
Oct 23, 2023
Noi Thomas, 79, of Grandview, MO, passed away surrounded by loved ones on October 23, 2023. She was born in Thailand in 1944 and raised by Paa and Sing Chiachote. She lived a humble life in Thailand and met the love of her life, Ed Thomas, in 1968. Shortly after, they married, and she began a new life in the...
Leola Jane Gibson
Oct 18, 2023
Leola Jane (Huff) Gibson, 81, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on October 18, 2023. Leola was born November 11, 1941, in Bucklin, Missouri to Elmer and Helen Huff.
Leola was the middle child in her family and was a tomboy from an early age. She enjoyed anything outdoors, including gardening (especially roses and irises) and walking with friends. She...
Thomas C. Graves
Oct 17, 2023
Thomas C. Graves, known to friends and loved ones as Tom, passed away on October 17, 2023, at the age of 88 in Leawood, Kansas. He was born on July 15, 1935, to Chester and Cleo Graves in his beloved hometown of Kansas City, Missouri. Being raised with his sister Mary, Tom led an exceptional life filled with accomplishments, passions,...
Charles Norman Smith Sr.
Oct 16, 2023
More than education, more than experience, more than training, Charles Norman Smith’s level of resilience and tenacity would determine his success in life. Born to Mattie and Harold Smith on April 9, 1934, the youngest of five children; two sisters and two brothers.Despite the obstacles of his childhood, Charles made the mature choice at the young age of 16 to...
Barbara "Bobbi" Jean Bates
Oct 15, 2023
Barbara Jean Bates, also known as Bobbi, passed away on October 15, 2023, at the age of 67 in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. She was born on December 24, 1955, in Kansas City, Missouri. Bobbi was a beloved mother, grandmother and daughter.
Bobbi was a single mother of three, which she considered her primary occupation. She dedicated her life to raising...
Rowena "Robbie" Hampton
Oct 14, 2023
Rowena “Robbie” (Leimenstoll) Hampton, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on October 14, 2023, in Kansas City, Missouri at St. Luke’s Hospice House. Robbie and her husband, Archie Darrell Hampton, were long time residents at Foxwood Springs Senior Living in Raymore, Missouri and we would like to thank them for all their love and support especially the...
Lois Elane Welch
Oct 13, 2023
Lois Elane Welch, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on October 13, 2023, in Belton, Missouri. She was born on May 31, 1943, in Algona, Iowa to Carl & Harmka (Ricks)Harms. She was baptized in July of 1943 at the Ramsey Reformed Church of Titonka, Iowa. Later Lois graduated high school from Titonka Consolidate High School in...
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