Bonnie Fay (Cobb) Humphreys

Bonnie Fay (Cobb) Humphreys, 78, a longtime Liberty resident, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus, on April 22, 2021, at NorthCare Hospice House.

Bonnie was born February 25, 1943, in Wright County, MO, one of seven children of Samuel Bedford Cobb and Melvina Frances (Sparks) Cobb. She graduated from Northeast High School in Kansas City. Bonnie was united in marriage to Garold Eugene Humphreys on February 10, 1962 and they were blessed with three children, Nancy, Garold Jr. "Skip" and Heidi.

Bonnie worked as a Legal Secretary all her working career, including more than 15 years for Morrison and Hecker law firm before she retired. She led Bible study there with co-workers. Bonnie was a devoted Christian and most recently attended Briarcliff Church. In her earlier years, Bonnie was a member of Liberty Manor Baptist Church and Berean Baptist Church. She served as President of Liberty Women's Aglow. Bonnie served with Garold in their church youth and college ministries through the years. They also opened their home to Bible studies. Bonnie enjoyed and participated in clown ministry. She was “all in” if it included meeting people where they were, so she could share the message of God’s love and grace.

Along with her parents, Bonnie was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 53 years, Garold; son, Garold "Skip" Humphreys, Jr.; daughter, Heidi Leck; infant grandson, Derrick Leck; and siblings, Elmer Cobb, Bertie “Guy” Cobb, Ethel “Jane” Meyer, Louis "Bud" Cobb, Harley Cobb and James Cobb.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Nancy and Will Shively, and son-in-law, Wesley Leck. She was Grammy to her grandchildren, Lindsay De Geer (Sebastian), Luke Shively (Maria), Angelique Keith (Brandon), Tyler Leck, Tanner Leck, Wesley Leck and Katelyn Leck; and great grandchildren, Svea De Geer, Evangeline, Temperance, Theodore and Viktor Keith, Lexi and Destiny Bedford. Bonnie also leaves many nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.

Visitation will begin at 1:30 pm, followed by a service celebrating Bonnie's life at 2:30 pm, on Saturday, April 24, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty, MO. Burial will follow at New Hope Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Briarcliff Church.

You may share a message with the family or sign an online guest book via www.parklawnfunerals.com. Arrangements: Park Lawn Northland Chapel (816) 781-8228.

Visitation will begin at 1:30 pm, followed by a service celebrating Bonnie’s life at 2:30 pm, on Saturday, April 24, at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, I-35 at State Route 291, Liberty, MO. Burial will follow at New Hope Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Briarcliff Church.