Obituaries

Aug 15, 2018

Peter R. Rodriguez, 70, of Kansas City, MO, passed away August 15, 2018. He was a U.S. Army veteran and was a retired U.S. Postal worker. Peter was preceded in death by his parents, Pete and Dolores Rodriguez and sister Alice Martin. Survivors include siblings Michael Rodriguez, Evelyn Gross, Paula Williams, Thomas Rodriguez, Cathy Van Horn and Felicia Bryant; as...

Aug 14, 2018

Deloris M. (Sousley) Henry, 88, passed August 14, 2018. Deloris was born January 24, 1930 in Independence, MO to Oliver and Merle Sousley. She was a lifelong Kansas City resident and graduated from East High School in 1947. Deloris was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Ralph W. Henry in 2010. She is survived by her son...

Aug 14, 2018

Barbara L. Barker Ellis, 86, left this world surrounded by her family to begin her eternal life on August 14, 2018. Barbara was born the fourth of eight brothers and sisters on March 23, 1932 to Willis and Jewel Barker. She spent her life loving her family and offering a smile and kind word to everyone she met. Her favorite...

Aug 13, 2018

Major Lon Jordan Allen, Retired US Army, 87, of Overland Park, KS, passed away peacefully at his home on August 13th, 2018. He was born June 9, 1931 in Wimberley, TX to Edna Adare Allen and Oscar J. Allen. After the death of his wife Jeaneda in 1991, he moved to Overland Park where he met and married Patricia Rust...

Aug 12, 2018

Woody Simmons, age 74, passed away August 12, 2018. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 pm, Wednesday, August 15 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Road, Kansas City, Mo. Funeral service will be 10:00 am, Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Southwood United Church of Christ, 7904 Raytown Road, Raytown, Mo.

Woody Simmons was born September 9, 1943 to Woodrow...

Aug 12, 2018

Mark. E. Thompson, 75 of KCMO, passed away August 12 at his home. Services will be 3pm Saturday August 18, 2018 at the Park Lawn Chapel. Mark was born January 20, 1943 to Clarence and Bertha Thompson. He retired from Associated Grocers in 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother Clarence. Survivors include his wife...

Aug 12, 2018

Cheryle Maxine (McKean) Foster, age 68, passed away August 12, 2018. at Oxford Grand in Kansas City North. She was born November 13, 1949, in Estherville, Iowa, the eldest of four children of James Russell and Maxine Alvina (Twedt) McKean. Along with her parents, Cheryle was preceded in death by a brother, Arlen.

Survivors include her children: Craig Foster and...

Aug 10, 2018

Alice Marie (Cole) Williams, 88, a longtime Liberty resident, passed away August 10, 2018 at Liberty Hospital. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am, followed by a service celebrating Alice's life at 11:00 am, on Wednesday, August 15, at Second Baptist Church, Liberty. Burial will follow in Glenridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial are suggested to the church.

Alice was born March 6, 1930, in...

Aug 9, 2018

Larry Allen Hulbert, age 70, passed away surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with multiple medical issues caused by his exposure to Agent Orange, on Thursday, August 9, 2018. Larry was born in the family car on a cold winter morning, January 4, 1948 to Carroll and Inez (Hardee) Hulbert. Larry had an energetic personality and was...

Aug 8, 2018

Fairie Esther Ozbun Cummons, 92, peacefully passed away at St. Joseph Medical Center on August 8, 2018, after a few days of illness. Visitation from 1-2 PM followed by funeral services, Fri, Aug 10 at Park Lawn Funeral Home, 8251 Hillcrest Rd, KCMO. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given in Fairie’s name to...

Aug 8, 2018

Service Information: Memorial services followed by military honors will be at 5:00 PM, on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Country Meadows Baptist Church, 4901 Lee’s Summit Road, Kansas City, MO.

Aug 8, 2018

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Service Information: Graveside Service with Military Honors: 10AM on Monday, August 27, 2018 at Leavenworth National Veterans Cemetery, 150 Muncie Road, Leavenworth, Kansas.

Aug 8, 2018

Jeffrey Scott Wilson, 50, passed away unexpectedly on August 8, 2018, at his home in Kansas City North. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm, followed by a service celebrating Jeff's life at 2:30 pm, on Sunday, August 12, at the Lathrop United Methodist Church, Lathrop, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to a charity of the donor's choice.

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Aug 7, 2018

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Service Information: Funeral: 3:00 p.m. Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home

Visitation: 2:00-3:00 p.m. Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home

Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery

Aug 4, 2018

Alice Mary Byrd (Momo), 92, lifelong resident of Liberty, Missouri was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 4, 2018.  She is survived by her children:  Louella Lee, Charles Lee, Albert (AJ) Byrd and Sylvia (Byrd) Shepard all of Liberty, Missouri.  The celebration of her life will be August 11th at First Baptist Church, 336 N. Gallatin, Liberty...

Aug 4, 2018

Lessie B. Holloway was born on January 16, 1940, to Dan and Mary Morrison in Washington Arkansas. She graduated from Yerger High School in Hope Arkansas in 1959.   Lessie met and married the love of her life, Hermon, on October 17, 1959. To this union, they were blessed with three daughters, Carol, Elaine, and Sharon. After traveling extensively with...

Jul 31, 2018

Services: 2PM, Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, 1640 N. State Route 291, Liberty, MO.

Visitation: 1-2PM, Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, 1640 N. State Route 291, Liberty, MO.

Burial: Following services in Glenridge Cemetery, Liberty, MO.

Service Information: Services: 2PM, Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Park Lawn Northland Chapel, 1640 N. State...

Jul 30, 2018

Bertha I. Jeffers, 96, passed away July 30, 2018. Bertha was born September 17, 1921 in El Dorado, KS to Hick B. and Ella (Hickman) Taylor. She was preceded in death by her husband, three sons and many other family members. Bertha will be fondly remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Service Information: Cremation: Services at...

Jul 30, 2018

Juanita Miller, 91, passed July 30, 2018. Visitation 12PM-1PM, Thursday, August 2 at Park Lawn, 8251 Hillcrest Rd.; 1PM graveside service at Memorial Park.

Service Information: Service: 1PM, Thursday August 2, 2018 at Memorial Park Cemetery

Visitation: 12PM-1PM, Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Park Lawn Funeral Home

Jul 29, 2018