Obituaries

Letha Marie Gipson

Letha Marie Gipson

Sep 18, 2006

Letha Marie Gipson, 88 of Independence, MO passed away Monday, September 18, 2006 at the Regency Health Care Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday September 23, 2006 at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial will be in the Mount Washington Forever Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Friday at the chapel. Letha was born May...

Tommy Howard Gabehart

Tommy Howard Gabehart

Sep 17, 2006

Tommy H. Gabehart, 60, Independence, MO passed away Sept. 17, 2006 following a short illness. A memorial service will be held at 10 am, Friday, Sept. 22, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; cremation. Visitation will be 6- 8 pm, Thursday at the funeral home. The family suggests contributions to the charity of your choice. Tom was born Sept. 10, 1946...

Donna Marie Miller

Donna Marie Miller

Sep 17, 2006

Donna Marie Miller Donna Marie Miller, 71 of Kansas City, MO passed away Sunday September 17, 2006 at St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, MO. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, September 21, 2006 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Burial will be in Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel. Donna...

Jack Vivianni Hallavant

Jack Vivianni Hallavant

Sep 16, 2006

Jack Hallavant, 68, of Sugar Creek, MO passed away on September 16, 2006 at the Independence Regional Health Center. A visitation will be held from 9-10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 19, at St. Mary�s Catholic Church, Independence, MO. The Mass of Christian burial will follow at 10:00 a.m. at the church. Burial at Mound Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers...

Richard D. "Rick" Parker

Richard D. "Rick" Parker

Sep 13, 2006

Richard D. "Rick� Parker, 63 of Clinton, MO passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at his residence. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, September 18, 2006 at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. The family will greet friends for 4 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday evening at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. Rick was born August 30, 1943 in Independence, MO to...

Megan Huber

Megan Huber

Sep 13, 2006

Megan (Storms) Huber, 30, of Kansas City, died September 13, 2006. Visitation will be held on Monday, September 18th, from 6-7 p.m. at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday at 10:00 A.M. at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens in Independence, Missouri. Megan was born on August 10, 1976, in Kansas City, Ks. the daughter of John and...

Agnes Boslem Collins

Agnes Boslem Collins

Sep 12, 2006

Agnes "Nessie� B. Collins, 78, Independence, MO passed away Sept. 12, 2006. Services will be 2 pm, Friday, Sept. 15, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at the funeral home. Nessie was born Sept. 16, 1927 in Glasgow, Scotland and came to the U.S. and Kansas City area in 1947....

Leslie Kohlman

Leslie Kohlman

Sep 11, 2006

Leslie W. Kohlman, 93 of Independence, Mo passed away Monday, September 11, 2006 at Rosewood Health Center. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 16, 2006 at the community chapel at The Groves Retirement Center. Leslie was born November 1, 1912 in Houston, TX to William Charles and Henrietta Caroline (Bohlae) Kohlman....

Randall E. "Randy" Fattig

Randall E. "Randy" Fattig

Sep 11, 2006

Randall "Randy� E. Fattig, 60, Blue Springs, MO passed away Sept. 11, 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer. Services will be 10 am, Friday, Sept. 15, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; cremation. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Thursday at the funeral home. The family suggest contributions to Kansas City Hospice. Randy was born Feb. 1, 1946 in St. Joseph,...

Bessie C. Keeling

Bessie C. Keeling

Sep 9, 2006

Bessie C. Keeling, 77, of Independence, MO, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2006 at her home. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at Timothy Lutheran Church, 425 NW R.D. Mize Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64014. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made...

Robert "Russell" Jimerson

Robert "Russell" Jimerson

Sep 8, 2006

Robert "Russell� Jimerson, 90 of Oak Grove, MO passed away Fri, Sep 8, 2006 at St. Mary�s Medical Center. Services will be 11:00 am, Mon. Sep 11, 2006 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave. Indep. MO with the visitation being held from 10 - 11:00 am prior to the service. Burial in Md. Grove Cemetery. Contributions are suggested...

Gwendolyn Isabelle Brown

Gwendolyn Isabelle Brown

Sep 8, 2006

Gwendolyn Isabelle Brown, 84, Independence, MO passed away Sept. 8, 2006. A private burial was held at Mound Grove Cemetery. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.

Roy Clifford Clark

Roy Clifford Clark

Sep 7, 2006

Roy Clifford Clark, 72, Independence, MO passed away Sept. 7, 2006. Services will be 2 pm, Monday, Sept. 11, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Sunday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to the Booster Clubs of William Chrisman High School, Truman High School...

Marion A. "Bud" Cox

Marion A. "Bud" Cox

Sep 5, 2006

Marion A. "Bud� Cox, 74, of Independence, MO, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at St. Luke�s Hospital. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 9, 2006 at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 1-2:00 p.m. Burial in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Bud was born May 12, 1932 in Independence, MO to William E....

Benjamin L. Ramos

Benjamin L. Ramos

Sep 5, 2006

Benjamin L. Ramos, 82 of Independence, MO passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Graveside services will be 3:30 p.m., Saturday at Mt Washington Forever Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 7 to 9:00 p.m., Friday evening at the Nativity of Mary Catholic Church. Benjamin was born July 16, 1924 in Manila, Philippines...

Thomas J. Hollaman

Thomas J. Hollaman

Sep 4, 2006

Thomas J. Hollaman, 85, of Independence, MO, passed away Monday, September 4, 2006 at Carmel Hills Living Center. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 8, 2006 at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Burial in Mt. Washington Cemetery. TJ was born February 7, 1921 in Quincy, MO to William Wesley and Alma Mildred (Lockhart) Hollaman. He was a member of the Community of...

Carter James Miller

Carter James Miller

Sep 3, 2006

Carter James Miller, infant son of Travis and Kimberly (Monroe) Miller, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 3, 2006 at St. Luke�s Hospital. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 9, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Friday in the chapel. Burial in Blue Springs Cemetery. Carter was born, August 14, 2006...

Steven Troy Childress

Steven Troy Childress

Sep 3, 2006

Steven T. Childress, 40, New Palestine, IN, formerly of Independence, MO, passed away Sept. 3, 2006 Steven was born Oct. 26, 1965 in Kansas City, MO. He was baptized in the R.L.D.S. Church at the age of 12, and graduated from Truman High School in 1984. He began his career as a machinist for Brunson Instruments in Independence, MO. Most...

P. Michael Garcia

P. Michael Garcia

Sep 2, 2006

P. Michael Garcia, 17 of Independence, MO passed away Saturday, September 2, 2006 from injuries received in a car accident in Independence, MO. Cremation is planned with a memorial service to be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 9, 2006 at the Grain Valley RLDS Church. Michael was born April 21, 1989 in Independence, MO to Philip and Gaye (Wren)...

Neal Scribner

Neal Scribner

Sep 1, 2006

Neal Scribner, 72 of Independence, MO passed away Friday, September 1, 2006 at Independence Regional Health Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Burial will be in Floral Hills Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Monday evening. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer Research Association. Neal was...