obituaries
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.
Ruby Coraetta Johnson
Sep 1, 2011
Ruby Coraetta Johnson, 88, Montrose, MO, died Thursday, September 1, 2011 at Bates County Memorial Hospital in Butler, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian, MO. Friends may call from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, September 5 at the chapel. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Butler, MO....
Leroy Johnson
Aug 30, 2011
Leroy Johnson, 57, Kansas City, MO, formerly of Harrisonville, MO, died Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at his home. A memorial gathering will be held from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday, September 18, 2011 at BB's Lawnside BBQ, 1205 E. 85th, Kansas City, MO. Leroy was born May 30, 1954 in Harrisonville, MO, the son of Harold Leroy and Avis Evelyn (Barnard) Johnson....
Vernon Lee Walker
Aug 22, 2011
Vernon Lee Walker, 80, Harrisonville, MO, died Monday, August 22, 2011 at his home on the farm on Walker Road. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 25, 2011 at the United Methodist Church in Harrisonville. Friends may call from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 24, at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville. Burial will be in Orient...
Genevieve Lee Todd
Aug 19, 2011
Genevieve Lee Todd, 85, of Peculiar, Missouri died Friday, August 19, 2011 at Cass Regional Medical Center in Harrisonville, Missouri. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 22, 2011 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville. The family will receive friends Monday from 1:00-2:00 pm at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville. Burial in Glenwild Cemetery, Cleveland, Missouri. Genevieve...
Ruth Ann Schmoll
Aug 19, 2011
Ruth Ann (Knuckles)Schmoll, 73, of Harrisonville, MO died Friday, August 19, 2011 at her home. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Kingdom Hall in Harrisonville. Ruth was born October 16, 1937 in Kansas City, MO to Frankie Newton and Eleanor (Keller) Dudley. On November 12, 1955 Ruth was united in marriage to Robert...
James "Jim" Wesley Perdue
Aug 19, 2011
James "Jim" Wesley Perdue, 77, Harrisonville, MO, died Friday, August 19, 2011 at Mission Hospitals in Asheville, NC. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 25, 2011 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO. Friends may call from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Thursday at the chapel. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery in Harrisonville. Jim was born January 24,...
Thelma Faye Sterns
Aug 19, 2011
Thelma Faye Sterns, 86, lifelong resident of Adrian, MO, died at her home on Friday, August 19, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 22, 2011 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian, MO with visitation from 10:00-11:00 at the chapel. Burial will be in Crescent Hill Cemetery in Adrian. Thelma was called to be with her...
Joe Wesley Gregg
Aug 16, 2011
Joe Wesley Gregg, 74, East Lynne, MO, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at Benchmark Healthcare of Harrisonville, Harrisonville, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 19, 2011 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO with visitation from 1:00-2:00. Burial will be in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. Joe was born...
Lelia Orene Morrison
Aug 15, 2011
Lelia "Orene" Morrison, 87, Freeman, MO, died Monday, August 15, 2011 at Beautiful Savior Nursing Home in Belton, MO. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 18, 2011 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO with visitation from 12:00-1:00. Burial will be in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. Orene was born March 2, 1924 in Paola, KS, the...
William Dean Macdonald
Aug 10, 2011
William Dean "Mac" MacDonald, 90, Lees Summit, MO, died Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at Truman Medical Center, Lakewood in Kansas City, MO. Private family inurnment will be held at Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO. Mac was born April 23, 1921 in Kansas City, MO, the son of Walter and Gladys (Bussey) MacDonald. He was raised in Kansas City and was...
Alice Elizabeth Stitt
Aug 5, 2011
Alice Elizabeth Stitt, 70, Amsterdam, MO, died Friday, August 5, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian, MO. Burial will be in West Point Cemetery, Amsterdam, MO. Friends may call from 6-8 pm Tuesday, August 9 at the chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to...
Bryant Laine Boggs
Aug 4, 2011
Bryant Laine Boggs, 53, Amsterdam, MO, died Thursday, August 4, 2011 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 6, 2011 at West Point Cemetery in Amsterdam, MO. Friends may call from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to the...
Clyde Gile
Aug 1, 2011
Clyde Gile, 96, Peculiar, MO, died Monday, August 1, 2011 at Adrian Manor Nursing Home in Adrian, MO. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 4, 2011 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO with visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the chapel. Burial will be in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Clyde was born May 24, 1915 in Walcott,...
Robert Gene Oryall
Aug 1, 2011
Robert "Bob" Gene Oryall, 73, Harrisonville, MO, died Monday, August 1, 2011 at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. Private family services will be held with burial in Old Shiloh Cemetery in Chilhowee, MO. Bob was born June 8, 1938 in Henry County, MO, the son of Lewis E. and Mary Helen (Craig) Oryall. On September 16,...
Mary "Janie" Jane Noland
Jul 25, 2011
Mary Jane "Janie" Noland, 61, Peculiar, MO, died Monday, July 25, 2011 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 6, 2011 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Kansas City Metro Office, 6700 Antioch Road, Suite 100, Merriam, KS...
Velma Leona Anderson
Jul 23, 2011
Velma Leona Anderson, 102, Peculiar, MO died Saturday, July 23, at her home in Peculiar. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 30, 2011 at the First Baptist Church in Peculiar, MO. (Cremation). The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Saturday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Avant Ministries Memorials, 10000 North Oak...
Wilbur Allen Jones
Jul 23, 2011
Wilbur Allen Jones, 78, Archie, MO, died Saturday, July 23, 2011 at his home in Archie. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at the Church On The Rock in Harrisonville, MO. Burial will be in the Austin Cemetery, Archie, MO. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 26 at the Atkinson...
Warren C. Kisner, Jr.
Jul 22, 2011
Warren C. Kisner Jr., (Warnie), 83, of Freeman, MO died Friday, July 22, 2011 at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 30, 2011 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO. (Cremation). Inurnment will be in the Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00...
Cathy Anne Aurand
Jul 21, 2011
Catherine "Cathy" Anne Aurand, 65, Adrian, MO, died Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Adrian Manor in Adrian, MO. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 30, 2011 at the Adrian Christian Church, Adrian, MO. (Cremation). Friends may call from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Saturday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Cathy Aurand Memorial Fund, c/o...
Jacqueline M. Wood
Jul 20, 2011
Jacqueline M. Wood, 90, Appleton City, MO, died Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at Ellett Memorial Hospital in Appleton City. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, July 22, 2011 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO. (No services). Private family burial will be in Peculiar Cemetery, Peculiar, MO. Jacqueline was born March 20, 1921 in Peculiar, MO, the daughter...
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