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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.

Lloyal Dean Davenport

Lloyal Dean Davenport

May 2, 2008

Lloyal Dean Davenport (L. D., Dean), 89, Drexel, MO, died Friday, May 2, 2008 at Saint Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Funeral services 10:00 AM Monday, May 5, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Freeman, MO. Visitation 6:00-8:00 PM Sunday, May 4 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Burial in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. Contributions may be made to...

Melissa Jane Mccoy

Melissa Jane Mccoy

Apr 30, 2008

Melissa Jane McCoy, 42, Archie, MO, died Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park, KS. Funeral services 10:00 AM Saturday, May 3 at the United Methodist Church, Archie. Visitation 6:00-8:00 PM Friday, May 2 at the Atkinson Chapel, Archie. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Contributions to charity of choice. Melissa was born August 11, 1965 in North...

Delia M. Gile

Delia M. Gile

Apr 23, 2008

Delia M. Gile, 91, Peculiar, MO, died Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at Cass Medical Center, Harrisonville, MO. Funeral services 11:00 AM Saturday, April 26, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Visitation 10:00-11:00 AM Saturday at the chapel. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Delia was born March 10, 1917 in Wolsey, SD, the daughter of Ivyl and Anna (Weingartner) Lockwood. She...

Maisie Marie Cavanah

Maisie Marie Cavanah

Apr 23, 2008

Maisie Marie Cavanah, 71, Harrisonville, MO, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at Camden Health Care Center, Harrisonville. Funeral services 3:00 PM Saturday, April 26, 2008 at the Faith Baptist Church, Harrisonville. Visitation 1:00-3:00 PM Saturday at the church. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Contributions may be made to Faith Baptist Church Memorial Fund...

Glenn Phillips Myers

Glenn Phillips Myers

Apr 21, 2008

Glenn "Buzz" Phillips Myers, 83, Freeman, MO, died Monday, April 21, 2008 at Golden Years Care Center, Harrisonville, MO. Funeral services 1:00 PM Friday, April 25 at the First Baptist Church in Freeman. Friends may call 6:00-8:00 PM Thursday, April 24 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Burial in Freeman Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Dolan-West Dolan Fire Protection District...

Bess Bradley Vermillion

Bess Bradley Vermillion

Apr 20, 2008

Bess Bradley Vermillion, 87, Adrian, MO, died Sunday, April 20, 2008 at Adrian Manor Nursing Home, Adrian, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday at East Lawn Cemetery, Springfield, MO. Bess was born July 5, 1920 in Pondfork, MO,...

Carl Russell Stenström

Carl Russell Stenström

Apr 16, 2008

Carl Russell Stenström , 81, Adrian, MO, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Funeral services 10:00 AM Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel, Adrian, MO. Visitation 6:00-8:00 PM Tuesday, April 22 at the chapel. Graveside services 2:30 PM Wednesday, April 23 at the Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS. Contributions may be made...

Betty May Kanippe

Betty May Kanippe

Apr 16, 2008

Betty May Kanippe, 46, Harrisonville, MO, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at Cass Medical Center in Harrisonville. No services. Condolences may be sent to Bob Kanippe, 568 Madison Ave., Peru, IN 46970. Mrs. Kanippe was born November 29, 1961 in Peru, IN, the daughter of Robert Herrell and Pat (Swisher) Pegg. She is survived by her husband, Robert, one brother...

Donna Lynn Meyer

Donna Lynn Meyer

Apr 14, 2008

Donna Lynn Meyer, 44, Kansas City, MO, died Monday, April 14, 2008 in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services 2:00 PM Thursday, April 17, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO with visitation from 1:00-2:00 PM Thursday at the chapel. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Donna was born November 16, 1963 in Houston, TX, the daughter of Stephen Rex and Patricia...

Mary J. A. Cooksey

Mary J. A. Cooksey

Apr 11, 2008

Mary J. A. Cooksey, 84, Olathe, KS, died Friday, April 11, 2008 at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, MO. Graveside services 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at Shawnee Mission Memory Gardens, Shawnee, KS, under the direction of Atkinson Funeral Home, Harrisonville, MO. Contributions may be made to Kansas City Hospice House, 12000 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO...

Harold Lyman Walters

Harold Lyman Walters

Apr 9, 2008

Harold Lyman Walters, 99, Harrisonville, MO, died Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at Cass Medical Center, Harrisonville. Funeral services 10:30 AM Saturday, April 12 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Visitation 6:00-8:00 PM Friday, April 11 at the chapel. Burial in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. Contributions to Grand River Baptist Church, Freeman, MO. Harold was born August 13, 1908 in Rosalia, KS,...

Florence Laverne Dingman

Florence Laverne Dingman

Apr 4, 2008

Florence "Laverne" Dingman, 89, Harrisonville, MO, died Friday, April 4, 2008 at Golden Years Care Center, Harrisonville. Graveside services 11:00 AM Saturday, April 5, 2008 at the Cleveland Cemetery, Cleveland, MO. (Arrangements-Atkinson Funeral Home, Harrisonville). Laverne was born January 25, 1919 in Cleveland, MO, the daughter of Ted F. and Odessa (Mounce) Corey. She married Clarence C. Dingman on November...

Kathryn "Kitty" L. Curtis

Kathryn "Kitty" L. Curtis

Apr 3, 2008

Kathryn "Kitty" L. Curtis, 92, Harrisonville, MO, died Thursday, April 3, 2008 at Golden Years Care Center, Harrisonville. A Celebration of Life will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, April 5, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Friends may call 10:00-11:00 AM Saturday at the chapel. Burial in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Harrisonville. Contributions may be made to the Harold & Tammy...

Denver Ferrell Stark

Denver Ferrell Stark

Mar 28, 2008

Denver Ferrell Stark, 79, Adrian, MO, died Friday, March 28, 2008 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Funeral services 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel, Adrian, MO. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 PM Monday, March 31 at the chapel. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Contributions may be made to Crescent Hill Cemetery,...

Clifford Frank Yoakum

Clifford Frank Yoakum

Mar 28, 2008

Clifford Frank Yoakum, 83, of Harrisonville, MO, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, March 28, 2008 at Liberty Memorial Hospital, Liberty, MO, surrounded by his family who loved him and will miss him greatly. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Monday, March 31, 2008 at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, with burial in Orient Cemetery. Military...

Faith Edith Collins

Faith Edith Collins

Mar 28, 2008

Faith Edith Collins, 71, Harrisonville, MO, died Friday March 28, 2008 at home. A memorial gathering will be held 4:00-6:00 PM Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Memorial contributions may be made to the Harrisonville Ministerial Alliance, 1405 South Commercial Street, Harrisonville, MO 64701. Faith was born September 13, 1936 in Tampa, FL. She worked in production...

Royce Reynold Wilson, Jr.

Royce Reynold Wilson, Jr.

Mar 24, 2008

Royce Reynold Wilson, Jr., 60, Adrian, MO, formerly of Kansas City, MO, died Monday, March 24, 2008 at Adrian Manor Nursing Home, Adrian. Funeral services 2:00 PM Saturday, March 29 at the Atkinson Chapel, Adrian. Visitation 6:00-8:00 PM Friday, March 28 at the chapel. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Contributions may be made to the Royce Wilson Memorial Fund,...

Finley Edgar Greer

Finley Edgar Greer

Mar 23, 2008

Finley Edgar Greer, 92, Archie, MO, died Sunday, March 23, 2008, at Bates County Memorial Hospital, Butler, MO. Funeral services 10:00 AM Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at the Victory Assembly of God, Adrian, MO. Visitation 6:00-8:00 PM Monday, March 24 at the Atkinson Chapel, Adrian. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Contributions to Victory Assembly of God. Finley was the...

Hazel Elizabeth Hooper

Hazel Elizabeth Hooper

Mar 20, 2008

Hazel Elizabeth Hooper, 95, Adrian, MO, died Thursday, March 20, 2008 at Adrian Manor, Adrian, MO. Funeral services 2:00 PM Monday, March 24 at Atkinson Chapel, Adrian with visitation from 12:00-2:00 PM Monday at the chapel. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Contributions to United Methodist Church, Adrian. Hazel was born September 4, 1912 in Kingsville, MO. She was the...

Craig Alva Poole

Craig Alva Poole

Mar 20, 2008

Craig Alva Poole, 23, Capefair, MO, died Thursday, March 20, 2008 in Capefair. Funeral services 10:00 AM, Monday, March 24, 2008 at Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. The family will receive friends 4:00-6:00 PM Sunday, March 23, 2008 at the chapel. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. Craig was born August 10, 1984 in...

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