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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.

John D. Hubbard

John D. Hubbard

Feb 26, 2024

John D. Hubbard, 77, of Butler, Missouri, passed away Monday, February 26, 2024 at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. No services are scheduled at this time.

John was born December 13, 1946 in Nevada, MO, a son of Cecil Alfred and Alice Corrine (Ellis) Hubbard. He attended Butler High School...

Richard Allen Scott

Richard Allen Scott

Feb 26, 2024

Richard "Rich" Allen Scott, 56, of Freeman, Missouri, passed away Monday, February 26, 2024, at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, MO. A celebration of life was held on Friday, March 8, 2024 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. A private family inurnment will be held at the Freeman Cemetery. In lieu...

Larry Allen Burton

Larry Allen Burton

Feb 21, 2024

Larry Allen Burton, 80, of Harrisonville, MO passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 in Windsor, MO. No services are scheduled at this time.

Virginia Ann Lindsey

Virginia Ann Lindsey

Feb 20, 2024

Virginia Ann Lindsey, 88, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at Foxwood Springs in Raymore, MO. Funeral services were held Saturday, February 24, 2024 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Interment  in Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society or...

Sandra "Sandy" Telithia Sehorn

Sandra "Sandy" Telithia Sehorn

Feb 17, 2024

Sandra "Sandy" Telithia Sehorn passed away peacefully at the age of 88 with her husband, Mel, and family by her side on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Foxwood Springs Senior Living in Raymore, Missouri. A private family funeral service was held at Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO, on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. In lieu of flowers, Charitable donations...

Dorothy L. Aurand

Dorothy L. Aurand

Feb 14, 2024

Dorothy Lucille Aurand, 91, of Adrian, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at Crown Rehab and Care Center in Harrisonville, MO; she was surrounded by her loving family during her final moments. A visitation was held on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, MO, followed by a graveside service  at Sharon Cemetery...

Brayden Russell Mcgowen

Brayden Russell Mcgowen

Feb 14, 2024

Brayden Russell McGowen, 14-month-old son of Jonnie and Kenna McGowen, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, MO. Brayden was born December 2, 2022 in Harrisonville, MO, a son of Jonathan Glen and Kenna Rose (Eggenberger) McGowen.

He is survived by his parents, three brothers; Joshua, Wyatt, and...

Velma Mae Goforth

Velma Mae Goforth

Feb 13, 2024

Velma Mae Goforth, 88, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at Pleasant Valley Manor. Funeral services were held Sunday, February 25, 2024, at the  Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Interment in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, MO.

Velma was born on September 29, 1935, in Hume, MO, the daughter of John William and...

Lisa Lyn Downey

Lisa Lyn Downey

Feb 10, 2024

Lisa Lyn Downey, 58, left this Earth on February 10th, 2024. She passed away at home, surrounded by the people she loved most. She will always be remembered as a loving mom, wife, and friend. A memorial service will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ, Belton Restoration Branch, on Saturday, March 09, 2024 at 2 p.m....

Weldon Duane Passeau

Weldon Duane Passeau

Feb 9, 2024

Weldon Duane Passeau, 80, of Peculiar, MO, departed this world on Friday, February 9, 2024 at Cass Regional Medical Center in Harrisonville, MO. A visitation, with military honors, was held on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, March 9 at 1:00 PM at Brown Cemetery in...

Laura Lavaun Clifton

Laura Lavaun Clifton

Feb 2, 2024

Laura "Lavaun" Clifton, 89, of Adrian, MO, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024 at her home. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, MO. Interment in Crescent Hill Cemetery in Adrian, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to either the Adrian Fire Department or Crescent Hill Cemetery. ...

Cynthia Gay Taylor

Cynthia Gay Taylor

Jan 30, 2024

Cynthia G. Taylor, 76, of Peculiar, MO, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at Sunrise Nursing and Memory Care in Raymore, MO.  Service information will be posted when it becomes available.

Cynthia was born September 5, 1947 in Shawnee, Kansas, a daughter of William and Lorraine (Jackson) Standart.  She was united in marriage to...

Elizabeth Diane Aman-Riepe

Elizabeth Diane Aman-Riepe

Jan 26, 2024

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Diane Aman-Riepe, 52, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024 at Cass Regional Medical Center in Harrisonville, MO. Memorial services were held on Friday, February 2, 2024 at the First Church of Peculiar in Peculiar, MO. Memorial contributions may be made in honor of Lizzy to either First Church of Peculiar or Grand...

Everett Eugene Zimmerman

Everett Eugene Zimmerman

Jan 24, 2024

Everett Eugene Zimmerman, 67, of Drexel, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.  Interment in the Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO.

Everett was born on November 23, 1956, in...

Robert Franks

Robert Franks

Jan 23, 2024

Robert Franks, 89, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, MO. Funeral services were held at  the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville on Monday, January 29, 2024. Interment  in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shepherd's Staff Food Pantry in Harrisonville, MO. ...

Virginia "Ginger" Rose Bure

Virginia "Ginger" Rose Bure

Jan 21, 2024

On Sunday, January 21, 2024, Virginia "Ginger" Bure, our beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed from her earthly home to her heavenly home at the age of 90 years old. There was a celebration of Ginger's life at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Adrian, MO, on Friday, January 26, 2024,  with Denney Rives officiating. Interment  in Crescent Hill...

Norma Lee Brewster

Norma Lee Brewster

Jan 21, 2024

Norma Lee Brewster, 94, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024. Funeral services were held  Friday, January 26, 2024 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, Missouri. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler, Missouri.  Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Heart Association.

Norma was born April 24, 1929 in...

Theresa "Terry" Ann Herrick

Theresa "Terry" Ann Herrick

Jan 20, 2024

Theresa "Terry" Herrick, 74, of Peculiar, MO, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Foxwood Springs in Raymore, MO. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 29, 2024, at 10:30 am at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Prior to the service, a visitation will take place at the funeral home beginning at 9:00...

John Scott Williamson

John Scott Williamson

Jan 17, 2024

John Scott Williamson, 82, of Lee's Summit, MO passed away on January 17, 2024, at St. Luke's East in Lee's Summit, MO. A celebration of John's life will be held at a later date, providing an opportunity for all who knew and loved him to come together and fondly remember the incredible person he was.

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George "Mike" Michael Price

George "Mike" Michael Price

Jan 17, 2024

George "Mike" Michael Price, 72, of Archie, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Golden Years in Harrisonville, MO. A Celebration of Life memorial service was held  Friday, January 26, 2024 at the Cass County Elks Lodge in Harrisonville.

Mike was born October 24, 1951 in Kansas City, MO, a son of David...

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