Stella Marie Sallee, 84, Harrisonville, Missouri, died Friday, April 10, 2015 at Crown Care Center in Harrisonville. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 13, 2015 at the United Methodist Church in Harrisonville, with visitation from 9:30-10:30 at the church. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church Buliding Fund.
Stella was born February 1, 1931 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, the daughter of Charles and Marie (Myers) Everitts. She married Jerry Donald Sallee on May 15, 1971 at the Grandview Methodist Church. They had lived in Grandview until moving to Harrisonville in 1972. Stella was a member of the Harrisonville United Methodist Church.
Stella was preceded in death by her parents, brothers and sisters, C. J. "Bucky" Everitts, Robert L. Everitts, Ray Allen Everitts, Ethel Guesford, Rosalie Smith and Betty Ann Miller. She is survived by her husband, Jerry, of the home; one daughter, Fay Coggshall, Apple Valley, Minnesota; one sister-in-law, Patricia Everitts, and 3 grandchildren, Keith, Gabrielle, and Molly.