Larrie Jo Williams, 76, Independence, MO passed away Jan. 14, 2017. Graveside services will be 10 am, Thursday, Jan. 19 at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Wed. at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence,. MO 64055. The family requests contributions to Great Plains SPCA, 21001 MO-78, Independence, MO 64057. Larrie Jo was born July 9, 1940 in New Castle, PA and graduated from high school there in the Class of 1958. She was concerned with the welfare of animals and was a member of the ASPCA. She was also a member of the T.O.P.S. Club of Buckner #0421, Elks Lodge #2509 Blue Springs and a Lifetime member of Beta Sigma Phi since 1987. Larrie Jo is survived by her husband of fifty-six years Randall “Randy” Williams, of the home; daughter Lorraine Stovall and husband Rusty; grandson Blake Stovall, all of Olathe, KS and brother Dom Morelli and wife Marcia, Tampa, FL.