Obituaries

Jessie Wilma Warner

Jessie Wilma Warner

Mar 22, 2006

Jessie Wilma Warner, 81 of Moreno Valley, CA, formerly of Independence passed away Wed. Mar. 22, 2006. Services will be 11:00 am, Mon. Mar. 27, 2006 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Indep. MO. Burial in Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 - 8:00 pm, Sunday at the Chapel. Mrs. Warner was born in Bergman,...

Bertha Lina Morrison

Bertha Lina Morrison

Mar 22, 2006

Bertha Lina Morrison, 97, of Independence, MO, passed away at Rosewood Health Center on Wednesday, March 22, 2006. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 24, 2006 at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 10-11:00 a.m. Friday at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to The Groves. Bertha was born November 24, 1908 in Manitoba, Canada to...

Estalene Clark

Estalene Clark

Mar 22, 2006

Estalene Clark, 86, Lee�s Summit, MO. passed away March 22, 2006. Services will be 10:30 am, Sat., March 25, 2006 at the First Baptist Church of Raytown; interment at Mt. Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Friday at Carson-Speaks Chapel and 9:30-10:30 am, Sat. at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the First Baptist...

Hazel Nadine Page

Hazel Nadine Page

Mar 22, 2006

Hazel Page, 88, of Sibley, passed away March 22, 2006 at St. Mary�s Hospital in Blue Springs. Services will be 10:00 am Monday, March 27, 2006, at Speaks Buckner Chapel with interment in Buckner Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family suggest contributions to Sibley Christian Church. Visitation will be Sunday from 7-8:30 pm Sunday at the chapel. Hazel...

Muriel C. Laughlin

Muriel C. Laughlin

Mar 20, 2006

Muriel C. Laughlin, 90, of Independence, MO, passed away Monday, March 20, 2006 at Carmel Hills Living Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 24, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 23, 2006 in the chapel. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to New Walnut Park...

Georgia Anna Shultz

Georgia Anna Shultz

Mar 20, 2006

Georgia Anna Shultz, 95, of Independence, MO, passed away Monday, March 20, 2006 at Hidden Lake Care Center in Raytown, MO, where she had been a resident for 3 years. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 1-2:00 p.m. Burial in Oak Ridge Memory...

Joseph Oliver Weeks, Sr.

Joseph Oliver Weeks, Sr.

Mar 19, 2006

Joseph Oliver Weeks, Sr. 75, of Independence Missouri, passed away Sunday March 19, 2006 at Independence Regional Hospital. Funeral Services will be Thursday, March 23 at 11:00 am at Speaks Suburban Chapel in Independence Missouri. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 22 from 7:00-8:30 p.m. at the chapel. Cremation. Joseph was born October 22, 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was...

Vicky Lynn Cartmill

Vicky Lynn Cartmill

Mar 19, 2006

Vicky Lynn Cartmill, 54, of Donna, TX formerly of Grain Valley, MO passed away Sunday, March 19, 2006. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 25, 2006 at the Speaks Buckner Chapel. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery near Buckner. The family will greet friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Friday evening at the chapel. Vicky was born May 8,...

Rosalina Collazo

Rosalina Collazo

Mar 18, 2006

Rosa Collazo, 85 passed away Sat, Mar. 18, 2006 in Independence. Private services will be held on Tue. Mar 21, 2006 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Indep. MO. Burial in Mt. Washington Forever Cemetery. Mrs. Collazo was born on May 12, 1920 to Eladio and Catalina (Pena) Garcia in Puerto Rico. She was a loving mother and...

Donna Jean Williams

Donna Jean Williams

Mar 17, 2006

Donna Jean Williams, 78, of Independence, MO passed away March 17, 2006 in Joplin, MO. Services will be 10:00 am Saturday March 25, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel with interment in Mound Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 7-8:30 pm Friday at the Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family request contributions to Community Of Christ Outreach International....

Katherine Ella Duncan

Katherine Ella Duncan

Mar 17, 2006

Katherine Ella Duncan, 72, of Independence, Missouri died on March 16, 2006 at her son�s home. Mrs. Duncan was born on January 29, 1934 in Trenton, Missouri the daughter of Perry Ervil and Lena Marie (Burgert) Tharp. She retired from K-Mart where she was a sales associate. Previously she had been employed by Ft. Osage High School in Food Service...

Ronda "Roo" Marie Robertson

Ronda "Roo" Marie Robertson

Mar 15, 2006

Ronda "Roo� Robertson, 16, of Blue Springs, MO passed away on March 15, 2006 at her home. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 19, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, at the chapel, with burial at Blue Springs Cemetery. Roo was born on November 29, 1989 in Kansas...

Irene Batton

Irene Batton

Mar 14, 2006

Irene M. Batton, 85 of Independence, passed away Tue. Mar. 14, 2006 at the Maywood Terrace Nursing Home. Mass of Christian burial will be 10:00 am, Mon, Mar. 20, 2006 at St. Ann�s Catholic Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Irene was born on Aug 25, 1920 to Frederick and Helen...

Penny Rae Riley

Penny Rae Riley

Mar 13, 2006

Penny R. (Griffith) Riley, 51, Cameron, MO passed away March 13, 2006 at Cameron Manor. Services will be 2 pm, Thursday, March 16, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at Buckner Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. The family suggests contributions to the American Heart Assoc./American Stroke Assoc. Penny was born...

Helen Theresa Hays

Helen Theresa Hays

Mar 13, 2006

Helen T. (Grazier) Hays, 89 of Blue Springs, MO went to be with her Lord & Savior on Monday, March 13, 2006 at St. Mary�s Manor. Helen was born in Kansas City, KS April 27, 1916. She was a member of the Rockwood Baptist Church where she loved & taught children. She always worried about & cared for others. She...

Billie Dee Robbins

Billie Dee Robbins

Mar 13, 2006

Billie Dee Robbins, 82, of Sibley, MO passed away March 13, 2006 at his home. Services were Sunday, March 19, 2006 at Speaks Buckner Chapel, with inurnment in Buckner Hill Cemetery. Billie was born July 27, 1923 to Frank W. and Minnie (Stewart) Robbins in Sibley, MO. He was a highly decorated veteran of WWII, earning 5 Bronze Stars and...

Elsie V. Moore

Elsie V. Moore

Mar 12, 2006

Elsie V. Moore, 86 of Independence, MO passed away Sunday March 12, 2006. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 16, 2006 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel. Burial will be in Green Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m., Thursday prior to the service at the chapel. Elsie was born March 27, 2006 in Kansas City, MO to Jess and...

Harvel "Dillard" Mayhan

Harvel "Dillard" Mayhan

Mar 12, 2006

Harvel Dillard Mayhan, 86, of Independence, MO, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2006 at Independence Health Care Center. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 14th at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 1-2:00 p.m. Cremation to follow. Dillard was born July 25, 1919 in Newark, AR to Harry Francis and Frances Ann (Gardner)...

Betty L. Ferguson

Betty L. Ferguson

Mar 12, 2006

Betty L. Ferguson, 84, Lee�s Summit, MO passed away March 12, 2006 at Jefferson Health Care. At Betty�s request, there are to be no services. Cremation. The family requests contributions to the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation, the M.S. Foundation or Wayside Waifs. Betty was born May 29, 1921 in Memphis, TN. She was an office manager for Freight Corp. for many...

H. Merrill Harris

H. Merrill Harris

Mar 12, 2006

H. Merrill Harris, 90, of Independence, MO passed away on March 12, 2006. He was born to Ruby and Steward Harris on Sept. 20, 1915 in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. Merrill has lived in Independence, MO since the age of 8. He has been married for 69 years to the love of his life, Leota Millard Harris. Merrill retired from Amoco...