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.
James Gilbert Borgman
Dec 13, 2008
James Gilbert Borgman, 57, Harrisonville, MO, died Saturday, December 13, 2008 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 16, 2008 with visitation from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville. Cremation. Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice, 4 West Ohio Street, Suite 2B, Butler, MO 64730 or to the American Brain...
Wanda J. Stephens
Dec 11, 2008
Wanda J. Stephens, 80, Harrisonville, MO, died Thursday, December 11, 2008 at Cass Medical Center in Harrisonville. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Monday, December 15, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville. Friends may call from 10:00-10:30 AM Monday at the chapel. Burial will be in Brady Cemetery, Harrisonville. Memorial contributions may be made to the American...
Glenola "Ginger" Buhr
Dec 9, 2008
Glenola "Ginger" Buhr, 83, Adrian, MO, died Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 13, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian. No visitation. Burial will be in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Contributions may be made to the Adrian First United Methodist Church.
Harry Lee Kinker
Dec 2, 2008
Harry Lee Kinker, 60, Adrian, MO, died unexpectedly Tuesday, December 2, 2008, as the result of a vehicular accident. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 6, 2008 at the Adrian Optimist Building, Adrian, MO with visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the Optimist building. Graveside services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, December 6 at Oak...
Glennis Lynn Downey
Dec 1, 2008
Glennis Lynn Downey, 70, Adrian, MO, died Monday, December 1, 2008 at his home in Adrian. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 6, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel in Adrian with visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Saturday at the chapel. Burial will be in Crescent Hill Cemetery in Adrian. Memorial contributions may be made to the Adrian...
Thelma Neola Ragsdale
Nov 30, 2008
Thelma N. Ragsdale, 87, Harrisonville, MO, died Sunday, November 30, 2008 at her home in Harrisonville. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Harrisonville, MO, with burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. The family will receive friends 6:00-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 2 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville. The family suggests...
Wayne Nelson Johnston Jr.
Nov 27, 2008
Wayne N. Johnston, Jr. 54, of Independence, MO, died Thursday, November 27, 2008 in Independence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO, with burial in Wills Cemetery, Peculiar, MO. The family will receive friends Tuesday 10:00-11:00am at the chapel. Wayne was born January 17, 1954 in Jefferson City,...
Loretta Ida Dawson
Nov 24, 2008
Loretta Ida Dawson, 82, Peculiar, MO, died Monday, November 24, 2008 at The Rehabilitation Center of Raymore in Raymore, MO. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO with visitation from 10:00-11:00 AM at the chapel. Burial will be in Peculiar Cemetery, Peculiar, MO. Contributions may be made to...
Clifford Eugene Thomason
Nov 24, 2008
Clifford Eugene Thomason was born in Healdton, Oklahoma, on October 10, 1936, to John Earl "Buck" and Myrtle Mae (Warren) Thomason and departed this life on November 24, 2008 at the age of 72 years, 1 month and 14 days. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, November 29 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO. Friends may...
Mitzi Bradshaw
Nov 18, 2008
Marilyn "Mitzi" Bradshaw, 66, Harrisonville, MO, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at her home. Services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, November 22 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Harrisonville. Visitation will be from 9:00-10:00 AM Saturday at the church with Rosary at 9:45 AM. Memorial contributions may be made to the church memorial fund. Mitzi was...
Jack R Cook
Nov 17, 2008
Jack R Cook, 82, Freeman, MO, died Monday, November 17, 2008 at Golden Years Care Center in Harrisonville, MO. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Friday, November 21 at the West Line Christian Church in Cleveland, MO. Burial will be in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. Visitation 6:00-8:00 PM Thursday, November 20 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville. Contributions may be...
Mary Maxine Lott
Nov 12, 2008
Mary Maxine Lott, 98, Harrisonville, MO, died Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at Camden Health Care Center in Harrisonville. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, November 15, 2008 at the Freeman Presbyterian Church, Freeman, MO with visitation from 9:30-10:00 AM Saturday at the church. Burial will be in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to...
Herbert Lee Elam
Nov 9, 2008
Herbert Lee Elam, 77, Adrian, MO, died Sunday, November 9, 2008 at his home. Funeral services 3:00 PM Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel, Adrian, MO with visitation from 2:00-3:00 PM at the chapel. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice, 4 West Ohio Street, Suite 2-B, Butler, MO 64730. Herb...
Pamela Kay Arnold
Nov 9, 2008
Pamela Kay Arnold, 55, Butler, MO, died Sunday, November 9, 2008 at Willow Lane Nursing Center in Butler. Funeral services 10:00 AM Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel, Adrian, MO. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice, 4 West Ohio Street, Suite 2-B, Butler, MO 64730. Pam was born July 19,...
Donald Dean Clawson, Sr.
Nov 9, 2008
Donald Dean Clawson, Sr., 66, Harrisonville, MO, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2008 in Nevada, MO, surrounded by family. Funeral services 10:00 AM Friday, November 14, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel, in Harrisonville, MO. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Visitation 6:00-7:00 PM Thursday, November 13 at the chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, Kansas City Metro...
Donald Lee Webb
Nov 9, 2008
Donald Lee Webb, 61, Raymore, MO, died Sunday, November 9, 2008 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, November 15, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO. Visitation 1:00-2:00 PM Saturday at the chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to: Research Belton Hospital Foundation, Nursing Scholarship Fund, 17065 South 71...
J. W. "Red" Jones
Nov 8, 2008
John Wilford "Red" Jones, 68, Adrian, MO, went to take his walk with the Lord on November 8, 2008. After his short battle with cancer, he passed at the young age of 68, at his home, surrounded by his family. Funeral services 10:00 AM Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel, Adrian, MO. Visitation 6:00-8:00 PM Monday, November 10...
Lois Charlene Mccubbin
Nov 3, 2008
Lois Charlene McCubbin, 51, Harrisonville, MO, died Monday, November 3, 2008 at her home. Funeral services 10:00 AM Friday, November 7 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Visitation 6:00-8:00 PM Thursday at the chapel. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Contributions may be made to the Lois McCubbin Memorial Fund, c/o the funeral home. Lois was born April 30, 1957 in Adrian,...
Roberta Maxine Evans
Nov 3, 2008
Roberta Maxine Evans, 91, Liberty, MO, formerly of Adrian, MO, died Monday, November 3, 2008 at Cedars of Liberty, Liberty, MO. Funeral services 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 5 at the Atkinson Chapel, Adrian, MO, with visitation from 10:00-11:00 AM Wednesday at the chapel. Contributions may be made to Northland Regional Hospice, c/o Atkinson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 325, Adrian, MO...
Twyla Darlene Oliphant
Nov 3, 2008
Twyla Darlene Oliphant, 69, Grandview, MO, died Monday, November 3, 2008 at her home. Funeral services 2:00 PM Friday, November 7 at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, MO. Visitation 6:00-8:00 PM Thursday at the chapel. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Darlene was born March 13, 1939 in Clinton, MO, the daughter of Ernest and Gladys (Anders) Frye. She had lived...
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