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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.

Lillian Louise Ryan

Lillian Louise Ryan

Sep 9, 2010

Lillian Louise Ryan, 95, of Adrian, MO, died Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Adrian Manor Nursing Home, Adrian. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian with visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the chapel. Burial will be in Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to...

Gareld Lee Phillips

Gareld Lee Phillips

Sep 8, 2010

Gareld Lee Phillips, 70, of Mound City, KS, formerly of Archie, MO, died Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 13, 2010 at the First Baptist Church in Mound City, KS, with visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Monday at the church. Friends may call from...

Vicki Lynn Vannattan

Vicki Lynn Vannattan

Sep 7, 2010

Vicki Lynn Vannattan, 43, of Peculiar, MO, died Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at Cass Regional Medical Center in Harrisonville, MO. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 11, 2010 at the United Methodist Church in Harrisonville, MO. (Cremation). Vicki was born April 16, 1967 in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Roger and Sylvia (Smith) Dale. She...

Mary Ellen Eveland

Mary Ellen Eveland

Sep 5, 2010

Mary Ellen (Jenkins) Eveland, 96 of Prescott Valley, AZ, formerly of Adrian, MO, died Sunday, September 5, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 11, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian with visitation from 2:00-3:00 p.m. at the chapel. Burial will be in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions...

Mervin "Bud" E. Aurand

Mervin "Bud" E. Aurand

Sep 5, 2010

Mervin "Bud" E. Aurand, 79 of Adrian, MO died Sunday, September 5, 2010 at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 10, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian. Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, September 9 at the chapel. Burial will be in Sharon Cemetery in Drexel, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to Susan...

Robert Arthur Christiansen

Robert Arthur Christiansen

Aug 30, 2010

Robert Arthur Christiansen, 71, of Harrisonville, MO passed away Monday, August 30, 2010 at his home. Memorial Service 10:00 a.m Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at the Adrian Restoration Branch, Adrian, MO. He was born October 16, 1938 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Arthur John and Thelma (Wellman) Christiansen. On June 26, 1957 Robert was united in marriage to Betty Jane...

Cecil Albert Sanders

Cecil Albert Sanders

Aug 30, 2010

Cecil Albert Sanders, 79, of Harrisonville, MO died Monday, August 30, 2010 at the Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City, KS. Memorial services 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 2, 2010 at the United Methodist Church in Harrisonville. Private family inurnment will be held in Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville. (Cremation). Cecil was born June 1, 1931 in Picher, Oklahoma, the son...

Paula Sue Jackson

Paula Sue Jackson

Aug 27, 2010

Paula Sue Jackson, 66, of Adrian, MO, formerly of Harrisonville, MO, died Friday, August 27, 2010 at her home in Adrian. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel. Contribution may be made to...

Ronnie Ken Mcclain

Ronnie Ken Mcclain

Aug 27, 2010

Ronnie Ken McClain, 63, of Cleveland, MO, died Friday, August 27, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO. Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday at the chapel. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday at Highland Cemetery, Hamilton, MO. Ronnie was born March 25,...

Leroy Powell

Leroy Powell

Aug 25, 2010

James "Leroy" Powell, 48 of Archie, MO died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 30, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville with visitation from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Monday at the chapel. Burial will be in Cleveland Cemetery, Cleveland, MO. Leroy was born August 4, 1962 in Mt. Holly, New...

Edward Eugene Newport

Edward Eugene Newport

Aug 25, 2010

Edward "Ed" Eugene Newport, 62 of Adrian, MO died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 30, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Sunday at the chapel. Burial will be in Holmes Cemetery, Prescott, KS at 2:00 p.m. Monday. Memorial contributions may...

Frank J. Garrett, Jr.

Frank J. Garrett, Jr.

Aug 20, 2010

Francis "Frank" Jewell Garrett, Jr., 49 of Garden City, MO died Friday, August 20, 2010 in Garden City. A gathering of friends will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 27 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville with graveside services at 11:00 a.m. at Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Frank was born July 9, 1961 in Kansas City, MO, the son of...

Don Johnnie Elliott

Don Johnnie Elliott

Aug 19, 2010

Don Johnnie Elliott, 65 of Harrisonville, MO died Thursday, August 19, 2010 at his home. A celebration of life gathering will be held from 5:00-6:00 p.m. Monday, August 23, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO. (Cremation). Don was born July 19, 1945 in Independence, MO, the son of Cleo and Joylou (Logsdon) Elliott. He was a 1963 graduate...

Judith Lee Haskins

Judith Lee Haskins

Aug 19, 2010

Judith "Judy" Lee Haskins, 70 of Adrian, MO died Thursday, August 19, 2010 at the Adrian Manor in Adrian. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at the First Baptist Church in Adrian. Friends may call from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Butler,...

Jinnie Raye Boyer

Jinnie Raye Boyer

Aug 16, 2010

Jinnie Raye Boyer, 51 of Wellsville, KS, formerly of Harrisonville, MO, died Monday, August 16, 2010 at the Bonner Springs Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Bonner Springs, KS. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 20, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO with visitation from 11:00-1:00 p.m. Friday at the chapel. Burial will be in...

Louis Nicholas Saubers

Louis Nicholas Saubers

Aug 16, 2010

Louis "Lou" Nicholas Saubers, 89 of Adrian, MO, died Monday, August 16, 2010 at Cass Regional Medical Center in Harrisonville, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 20, 2010 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Butler, MO. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, August 19 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian, MO. Burial will...

Mary Lou Helverson

Mary Lou Helverson

Aug 14, 2010

Mary Lou Helverson, 73, Harrisonville, Missouri died Saturday, August 14, 2010 at St. Lukes Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Memorial services will be 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 19, 2010 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville. The family will receive friends Thursday 6:30-7:00 p.m. at the chapel. Mary Lou was born October 16, 1936 in Tulsa, OK, the daughter of...

James B. Famuliner

James B. Famuliner

Aug 13, 2010

James Buford "Jimmy" Famuliner, 89, Harrisonville, MO, died Friday, August 13, 2010 at his home in Harrisonville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville with visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the chapel. Burial will be in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to...

Jammy Christine Arnold

Jammy Christine Arnold

Aug 12, 2010

Jammy Christine Arnold, 27 of Adrian, MO died Sunday, August 8, 2010 in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 12, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel. Jammy was born September 29, 1982 in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Chester E. and Lynn...

Margaret Lucille Branic

Margaret Lucille Branic

Aug 11, 2010

Margaret Lucille Branic, 88 of Belton, MO, died Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at Beautiful Savior Nursing Home in Belton. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 14, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO with visitation from 10:00-10:30 a.m. Saturday at the chapel. Burial will be in Peculiar Cemetery, Peculiar, MO. Memorial contributions may be made...

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