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Recent obituaries in Bates and Cass County, MO.

The obituaries in the Bates and Cass Counties reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Bates and Cass County, MO history and identity.

Carolyn (Callaway) Register

Carolyn (Callaway) Register

Mar 19, 2014

Carolyn "Carol" (Callaway) Register, 69, Harrisonville, Missouri, passed from this life on March 19, 2014…A beautiful day with temperatures in the upper 40's, a blue sky with scattered wispy clouds and a slight breeze…One that Carol would have been sure to enjoy sitting on her deck watching the birds at the feeder and eating grapes and drinking her morning...

Judith N. Brewster

Judith N. Brewster

Mar 15, 2014

Judith Nanette Brewster, 56, Kansas City, Mo died Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Vitas Hospice in Kansas City, MO.  Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, Mo with Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville.  Visitation will  be Tuesday from 6:00-8:00 p.m.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Kansas City Zoo...

Jerry Steven Highfill

Jerry Steven Highfill

Mar 5, 2014

Jerry Steven Highfill, 62, Adrian, Missouri, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 10 at the Adrian Christian Church, Adrian, Missouri, with burial in Scott Cemetery, Amsterdam, Missouri. Visitation will be from...

Claude "Buck" R. Morgan

Claude "Buck" R. Morgan

Mar 4, 2014

Claude "Buck" Morgan, 80 of Freeman, Missouri, died Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Friday, March 7, 2014 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville with visitation from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 8 at the Freeman Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to...

Betty Jean Weir

Betty Jean Weir

Mar 3, 2014

Betty Jean Weir, 85, died Tuesday, March 4, 2014 in Conroe, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, March 13 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, Missouri, with visitation from 6:00-7:00. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 14 at the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Harrisonville, Missouri. Betty was born September 11, 1928...

Robert Oliver Burns

Robert Oliver Burns

Feb 28, 2014

Robert Oliver Burns, 73, Harrisonville, Missouri, died Friday, February 28, 2014 at the Shangri-La Rehab & Living Center in Blue Springs, Missouri. Inurnment will be held at a later date. Robert was born September 26, 1940 in Higginsville, Missouri, the son of Joseph O. and Margaret Lucille (Wentworth) Burns. He married Marie Wardlow on November 28, 1959 in Higginsville. He...

Homer Lee Gregg

Homer Lee Gregg

Feb 19, 2014

Homer Lee Gregg, 95, Spring Hill, Kansas, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 24, 2014 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, Missouri. No visitation. Burial will be in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Homer was born August 26, 1918 in Creighton, Missouri, the son of Herman and Ethel (Barnard)...

Susan Lee Johnston

Susan Lee Johnston

Feb 15, 2014

Susan Lee Johnston, 84, Harrisonville, Missouri, died Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Meadow View Care Center in Harrisonville. A private memorial service will be held at a later date in the Quincy Cemetery in Corning, Iowa. Susan was born January 11, 1930 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the daughter of Leonard and Susan Lydia (Lauver) Brown. She was a bookkeeper and...

Robert Dale Smith

Robert Dale Smith

Feb 13, 2014

Robert Dale Smith, 35, Peculiar, Missouri, died Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Belton Regional Medical Center in Belton, Missouri. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 22 at Church On The Rock in Harrisonville, Missouri. Robert was born June 16, 1978 in Joplin, Missouri. He is survived by his mother, Debra Smith and one brother, Dustin Franklin,...

Linda Gayle Knoll

Linda Gayle Knoll

Feb 11, 2014

Linda Gayle (Best) Knoll, 59, Adrian, Missouri, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at her home surrounded by her family. She died from complications due to breast cancer. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 14, 2014 at Belton Assembly of God, Belton, Missouri with visitation from 1:00-2:00 at the church. Burial will be in Scott Cemetery in...

Robert Dale Roseblock

Robert Dale Roseblock

Feb 10, 2014

Robert "Bob" Dale Roseblock, 79, Harrisonville, Missouri, died Monday, February 10, 2014 at Meadow View of Harrisonville. Funeral services were held  Friday, February 14, 2014 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville with burial in Oakland Cemetery in Harrisonville. Bob was born November 23, 1934 in Minden, West Virginia, the son of Carl Clyde and Mary Etta (Simmons) Roseblock....

Margey May Moore

Margey May Moore

Feb 8, 2014

Margey May Moore, 72, of Peculiar, Missouri, died Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 13 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Harrisonville. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday at Memorial Park Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri. Visitation will be...

Burton "Burt" John Bracken

Burton "Burt" John Bracken

Feb 6, 2014

Burton "Burt" John Bracken, 63, Cross Timbers, Missouri, formerly of Freeman, Missouri, died Thursday, February 6, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 13 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, Missouri. Inurnment will be in Freeman Cemetery at a later date. Burt was born February 2, 1951 in Kansas City,...

Charles "Chuck" James Noland

Charles "Chuck" James Noland

Feb 5, 2014

Charles "Chuck" James Noland, 78, Harrisonville, Missouri died Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Masonic services will be held at 2:30 p.m. with funeral to follow on Saturday, February 8 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville. Visitation 1:00-2:30. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association. Chuck was...

Billy K. Thomas

Billy K. Thomas

Feb 2, 2014

Billy K. Thomas, 78, Harrisonville, Missouri, died Sunday, February 2, 2014 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 6 at the United Methodist Church in Harrisonville with burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 5 at the church with Masonic services at 7:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be...

Mary Kathryn Utter

Mary Kathryn Utter

Feb 1, 2014

Mary Kathryn Utter, 86, Harrisonville, Missouri, died Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast in Miramar Beach, Florida. Memorial services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, February 15 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville with visitation from 11:00-11:30.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to your favorite animal shelter or...

Ruby Edmona Young

Ruby Edmona Young

Jan 31, 2014

Ruby Edmona Young, age 99, Harrisonville, Missouri, went to be with her Lord on Friday morning, January 31, 2014 at Beautiful Savior Nursing Home in Belton, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville with visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville. In...

Harold Kennedy Feeback

Harold Kennedy Feeback

Jan 27, 2014

Harold Kennedy Feeback, 96, Harrisonville, Missouri, died Monday, January 27, 2014 at Meadowview of Harrisonville Health & Rehabilitation in Harrisonville. Memorial services will be held at a later date. (A complete obituary will be posted when available).

Brenda Jo Howard

Brenda Jo Howard

Jan 21, 2014

Brenda Jo (Vermillion) Howard, 53, Yellville, Arkansas, died Tuesday, January 21, 2014 in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, January 24 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, Missouri with visitation from 12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in Virginia Cemetery, Virginia, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. Brenda...

Annalee Cathrine Demaranville

Annalee Cathrine Demaranville

Jan 16, 2014

Annalee Cathrine DeMaranville, 78, Harrisonville, Missouri, died Thursday, January 16, 2014 in Harrisonville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 20, 2014 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville with visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Annalee was born March 9, 1935 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Harry Greenbury and...

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