Obituaries

Terry Lynn Mahan (Garrett)

Terry Lynn Mahan (Garrett)

Nov 3, 2022

Terry Lynn Mahan, 62 of Independence, MO passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, November 11, 2022 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052 with cremation to follow. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m., until service time Friday at the chapel. Donation may...

Carla Alina Sanders

Carla Alina Sanders

Nov 3, 2022

Carla Alina Sanders, of Independence, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, November 3rd, 2022, at her residence. She was 54 years of age. Carla was born on February 8th, 1968, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Carl and Lee (Fantin) Sanders. In 1986, she graduated from Truman high school and went on later in life to earn her bachelor’s degree at Devry...

Ronald "Ron" Dean Campbell

Ronald "Ron" Dean Campbell

Nov 2, 2022

Ronald D. Campbell, 76, of Independence, MO passed away on November 2, 2022. A visitation will be held from 9-10AM followed by a memorial service at 10AM on Wednesday November 9th at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St., Independence MO. Burial will follow at Floral Hills East in Lee’s Summit. Ronald was born October 2nd 1946, in Brookfield MO...

Clifford Christopher "Kip" Carpenter Jr.

Clifford Christopher "Kip" Carpenter Jr.

Nov 2, 2022

Clifford “Kip” Christopher Carpenter, Jr., of Independence, Missouri passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022. He was 88 years of age. Kip was born in Cambridge, Ohio in 1934 to Clifford and Martha. He was the eldest of five children. He graduated from high school in Gary, Indiana before enlisting in the United States Navy. While serving in the Navy, Kip...

Gary Arthur Johnson Sr.

Gary Arthur Johnson Sr.

Nov 1, 2022

Gary Arthur Johnson, Sr., of Independence, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, November 1st, 2022, at his residence. He was 78 years of age. Gary was born on June 11, 1944, in De Soto, Missouri, to Charles and Dorothy (Atkins) Johnson, Sr.. He graduated high school and went on to be a telecommunications engineer, working with AT&T for twenty-seven and Sprint...

Maria "Helen" Carroll

Maria "Helen" Carroll

Nov 1, 2022

A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO, 816-373-3600. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, 1150 N. 38th St., Kansas City, Kansas, 66102.

Jerry Allen Jefferies

Jerry Allen Jefferies

Nov 1, 2022

Jerry Allen Jefferies, 88, a resident of Independence, Missouri, passed on to join his family on Monday November 1, 2022. Jerry was the youngest of three boys born to Clarence and Gladys Jefferies of St. Joseph, Missouri. His mother called the boys her three jewels. Jerry served in the Army during the early 1950's in Korea. Over the years, Jerry...

Jessica Jolynn Maloney (Mullendore)

Jessica Jolynn Maloney (Mullendore)

Oct 30, 2022

Jessica JoLynn Maloney, aged 41, passed away on October 30, 2022. Jessica was born on April 2, 1981, in Kansas City, Missouri to Gary and Sharon Mullendore. She attended St. Mary’s High School in the class of 1999. She married Nicholas Maloney on October 5, 2002, and they had one child, Gavin. Jessica was a loving wife, mother, sister, daughter,...

Florence Irene Huddleston (Leahy)

Florence Irene Huddleston (Leahy)

Oct 29, 2022

Florence Irene (Leahy) Huddleston, 99 years old, passed away October 29, 2022 at Independence Manor Care Center. Her childhood was spent on farms in Iowa with her mom, dad, and eight siblings. During WWII she worked at Sunflower Ammunition Plant in DeSoto, Kansas. She retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone Company after 38 years as a long distance telephone operator. She...

John Ronald "Ron" Gamble

John Ronald "Ron" Gamble

Oct 29, 2022

John R. (Ron) Gamble, 89, of Rich Hill, Missouri, passed away October 29, 2022, at Medicalodge of Butler, Missouri. Ron was born January 20, 1933, in Wichita, Kansas, to Kenneth L. and Marjorie M. Gamble, the eldest of four children. Ron spent his growing up years in Wichita, Salina, and Concordia, Kansas. After graduating from Wichita High School East in...

Phyllis Hinton

Phyllis Hinton

Oct 29, 2022

Phyllis Kay Hinton, 75 years old, passed away peacefully on Saturday October 29th, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on November 28th, 1946 in Marshall Missouri to Kenneth and Etta Marie (Sue) Isaac, and at the age of 10 moved with her family to Independence, Missouri where she later graduated from Van Horn High School. After graduating,...

Richard "Al" Allen Jones Jr.

Richard "Al" Allen Jones Jr.

Oct 29, 2022

Richard “Al” Allen Jones Jr., 65, of Independence, Missouri passed away, Saturday, October 29, 2022, after a lengthy battle with kidney cancer. Al was born June 4, 1957 to Richard and Jeanine Jones and graduated from William Chrisman High School in 1975. He then attended Northwest Missouri State University for a year before moving back home to Independence. Al worked...

Adajia Ranae Gallipo

Adajia Ranae Gallipo

Oct 28, 2022

Adajia Ranae Gallipo, 40, Springfield, MO passed away, Friday, October 28, 2022, at Cox South Medical Center. Adajia was born July 8, 1982, in Olathe, Kansas, to Duke Gust and Anita Burnett. She was a graduate of Oak Grove High School and attended Haskell College. Adajia was a Developmental Disabilities Professional for K&C Stepping Stones. She was greatly respected by...

Robert "Bobby" Clay Wilson

Robert "Bobby" Clay Wilson

Oct 27, 2022

Robert (Bobby) Clay Wilson passed away at 62 on Thursday, October 27, 2022 in Independence, MO. He was born on February 12, 1960 in Columbia, MO. He is survived by sister Kathie LeRose; brother Jerry Wison; nieces Megan LeRose and Brooke Wilson; nephews Adam Robinett and Jeremy Stockton; and many other friends and family. He is preceded in death by...

John Emmett Stephenson

John Emmett Stephenson

Oct 25, 2022

John Emmett Stephenson John Emmett Stephenson, formerly of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, in Independence, Missouri. He was 80 years of age. John was born on July 27, 1942, in Kansas City, Missouri, the only son of Emmett and Maurine (Helm) Stephenson. He graduated from Raytown High School in the class of 1960 and continued...

John Cyrus Tennery Sr.

John Cyrus Tennery Sr.

Oct 24, 2022

John Cyrus Tennery, Sr., 85 of Independence, MO passed away Monday, October 24, 2022 at Centerpoint Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the Village Heights Community of Christ, 1009 N Farview Dr, Independence, MO. Burial will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday at the Jamesport Masonic Cemetery in Jamesport, MO. The family...

Michael Alan Mcdaniel

Michael Alan Mcdaniel

Oct 23, 2022

Michael Alan “Mike” McDaniel, of Independence, MO passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022. He was 65. A visitation will take place from 1-2pm with a 2pm funeral service on Friday, October 28th, both at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E 39th St.; Independence, MO 64055. Interment will follow at New Salem Cemetery in Independence. Mike was born on March 30,...

William Henry Gordon Sr.

William Henry Gordon Sr.

Oct 23, 2022

William Henry “Bill” Gordon, Sr. William Henry Gordon, Sr., of Sugar Creek, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022, he was 86 years of age. A visitation will be held from 10-11am on Monday, October 31st with a funeral following at 11am, both at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64052. Interment will follow at Mt. Washington...

Phyllis Jean Stocks (Burnett)

Phyllis Jean Stocks (Burnett)

Oct 22, 2022

Phyllis Jean Stocks Phyllis Jean Stocks of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022. She was 70 years of age. Phyllis was born on June 10, 1952, in National City, California, the daughter of Allen and Thelma (McLaughlin) Burnett. She married her best friend and love of her life, Michael Stocks, on January 16, 1982. In the year...

Billie Pauline Coon (Craig)

Billie Pauline Coon (Craig)

Oct 21, 2022

Billie P. Coon passed away Friday, October 21, 2022 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri after having multiple physical crises brought on by MRSA. Billie was born June 6, 1956 in Independence, Missouri to Robert D. and Marion L. Craig. She was the youngest of four daughters. Billie married William C. Coon and had two sons, Rodney W....

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