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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.

Zola Fern Duncan

Zola Fern Duncan

May 31, 2010

Zola Fern Duncan, 91 of Butler MO passed away Monday, May 31, 2010 at the Lake of the Ozarks under hospice care, in the home of her daughter, Lee Terry. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 3, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian, MO with visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the chapel. Burial will be...

Nadine Askew

Nadine Askew

May 26, 2010

Nadine Askew, 80 of Adrian, MO died Wednesday, May 26, 2010 in Adrian. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at the Cresent Hill Cemetery in Adrian.

Lisa Michelle Ochoa

Lisa Michelle Ochoa

May 25, 2010

Lisa Michelle Ochoa, 40 of Pleasant Hill, MO, died Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the Lee's Summit Medical Center in Lee's Summit, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 28 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO with visitation from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at the chapel. Burial will be in Belton Cemetery in Belton, MO. Memorial contributions...

Louise Roberts

Louise Roberts

May 25, 2010

Louise Roberts, 81 of Harrisonville, MO died Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 31, 2010 at the First Baptist Church in Harrisonville with visitation from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at the church. Burial will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville,...

Linda Sue Nixon

Linda Sue Nixon

May 24, 2010

Linda Sue Nixon, 67 of Archie, MO died Monday, May 24, 2010 at Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, KS. Memorial services are pending at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Cremation.

Kelly Denise Davidson

Kelly Denise Davidson

May 22, 2010

Kelly Denise Davidson, 48 of Harrisonville, MO died Saturday, May 22, 2010 at her home. Memorial services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO. Visitation will be from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel. Cremation. Kelly was born February 4, 1962 in Independence, MO, the daughter of Larry George and...

Byron Carl Payne, Jr.

Byron Carl Payne, Jr.

May 22, 2010

Byron Carl Payne, Jr., 60 of Sedalia, MO died Saturday, May 22, 2010 at Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, May 27, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO with visitation from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Burial will be in Wills Cemetery in Peculiar, MO. Byron was born June 28, 1949 in...

Sheila May Edwards

Sheila May Edwards

May 21, 2010

Sheila May Edwards, 73 of Harrisonville, MO died Friday, May 21, 2010 at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. Memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at the Fillmore Chapel in Unity Village, MO. Cremation. The family asks in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to KU Endowment (Breast Cancer Prevetion Center),...

Alma Blanche Arndt

Alma Blanche Arndt

May 21, 2010

Alma Blanche Arndt, 97 of Adrian, MO died Friday, May 21, 2010 at Adrian Manor in Adrian. Funeral serivces will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at the Adrian Christian Church in Adrian with visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Burial will be in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Memorial contributions may be made to the...

Robert Gene Thomas

Robert Gene Thomas

May 17, 2010

Robert "Bobby" Gene Thomas, 48 of Harrisonville, MO died Monday, May 17, 2010 in Kansas City, KS. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 20, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville. No visitation. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to City Union Mission, P.O. Box 270107, Kansas City, MO 64127, (cityunionmission.org). Bobby was...

Steven Wayne Lyon

Steven Wayne Lyon

May 13, 2010

Steven Wayne Lyon, 59 of West Line, MO, died Thursday, May 13, 2010 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at the West Line Christian Church in West Line, MO. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville. Burial will be in Glenwild Cemetery, Cleveland, MO. Memorial contributions...

Richard "R. C." Clark Lacy

Richard "R. C." Clark Lacy

May 12, 2010

Richard Clark "R.C." Lacy, 83 of Raymore, MO, formerly of Harrisonville, MO, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at Foxwood Springs Living Center in Raymore, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 15, 2010 at the Raymore Christian Church, 500 Peace Drive, Raymore, MO. Visitation will be from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial will be...

Gertie Mae Smith

Gertie Mae Smith

May 10, 2010

Gertie Mae Smith, 89, of Harrisonville, MO, died Monday, May 10, 2010 at Golden Years Care Center in Harrisonville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 14, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville. Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday at the chapel. Burial in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, MO. Memorial contrbutions may be made to Golden Years...

Floyd James Laycock

Floyd James Laycock

May 9, 2010

Floyd James Laycock, 86 of Adrian, MO, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 at Golden Valley Hospital in Clinton, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m Thursday, May 13, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian.

Lavon "Bonnie" Jean Plunkett

Lavon "Bonnie" Jean Plunkett

May 7, 2010

LaVon Jean "Bonnie" Plunkett, 71, of Peculiar, MO, died Fiday, May 7, 2010 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO. Visitation Tuesday 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the chapel. Burial will be in Pculiar Cemetery, Peculiar, MO. Memorial contributions may be made...

Russell O. Brown

Russell O. Brown

May 6, 2010

Russell "Russ" Owen Brown, 67, of Peculiar, MO, died Thursday, May 6, 2010 at the Rehabilitation Center of Raymore in Raymore, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, May 10 at the chapel. Burial will be in Raymore Cemetery, Raymore. In...

Franklin D. Andrews

Franklin D. Andrews

May 5, 2010

Franklin "Frank" D. Andrews, 73, of Harrisonville, MO, died Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at his home. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 8, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville with visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Saturday at the chapel. Cremation. Memorial contributions may be made to Cass Regional Medical Center Foundation, 2800 East Rock Haven Road,...

Tamara J. Wendel

Tamara J. Wendel

May 3, 2010

Tamara J. Wendel, 52, of Pleasant Hill, MO died Monday, May 3, 2010 at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Our Lady of Loudes Catholic Church in Harrisonville, MO. Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 5 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville with prayer service...

Floyd Ray Reynolds

Floyd Ray Reynolds

Apr 28, 2010

Floyd Ray Reynolds, 93, of Adrian, MO, died Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 3, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Sunday, May 2 at the chapel. Burial will be in Crescent Hill Cemetery in Adrian. Memorial...

Karen Elaine Cunningham

Karen Elaine Cunningham

Apr 27, 2010

Karen Elaine Cunningham, 54, of Harrisonville, MO, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Cass Regional Medical Center in Harrisonville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 1, 2010 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Saturday at the chapel. Burial will be in the Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, MO. Memorial contributions may be...

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