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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.

Gerriard Jackson Clary

Gerriard Jackson Clary

Aug 6, 2007

Gerriard "Jerry" Jackson Clary, 79, Harrisonville, Missouri, died Monday, August 6, 2007 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Services will be Thursday, August 9, 2007 at 11:00am at the Atkinson Chapel in Harrisonville, with a visitation at the chapel from 10:00-11:00am on Thursday. Jerry was born August 15, 1927 in Cass County, the son of Margaret Fannie (Brewster) and...

Jason Christopher Hillyer

Jason Christopher Hillyer

Aug 5, 2007

Jason Christopher Hillyer, 33, of Harrisonville, Missouri died Sunday, August 5, 2007 near Horton, Vernon County, Missouri. Memorial services 7:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 8, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Cremation. Contributions may be made to the family. Jason was born August 21, 1973 in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Richard Burdette and Beverly Jean (Arnold) Hillyer Jr. Jason...

Alma L. Macdowell

Alma L. Macdowell

Aug 4, 2007

Alma L. MacDowell, 95, Olathe, KS, formerly of Archie, MO, died Saturday, August 4, 2007 in Olathe. Services will be at 11:00am Tuesday, August 7, with a visitation from 10:00-11:00am at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian, MO. Contributions may be made to Good Samaritan Center Activity Fund, Olathe, KS. She is survived by a...

Alexander Robert Cole

Alexander Robert Cole

Jul 30, 2007

Alexander Robert Cole, infant son of Andrew Cole and Rikki Fielder, died Monday, July 30, 2007 at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, MO. Graveside services 10:00 A.M. Thursday, August 2, 2007 at the Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, MO. Alexander was born July 29, 2007 at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City. He is survived by his parents, Andrew Cole and Rikki Fielder,...

Glen Carol Lacy

Glen Carol Lacy

Jul 29, 2007

Glen Carol Lacy, 88, Pleasant Hill, MO, died Sunday, July 29, 2007 at Camden Health Care Center, Harrisonville, MO. Graveside services 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at the Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. Visitation 12:30-1:30 P.M. Wednesday at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Glen was born December 17, 1918 in rural Freeman, MO, the son of Horace Calvin and Sarah Naomi...

Elizabeth Suzanne Zavis

Elizabeth Suzanne Zavis

Jul 29, 2007

Elizabeth Suzanne Zavis, 48, Peculiar, MO, died Sunday, July 29, 2007 at her home. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, August 4, 2007 at the Coleman Baptist Church, Peculiar. Contributions may be made to Wayside Waifs, Kansas City, MO. Elizabeth was born March 20, 1959 in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of John Bernard and Katherine...

Donald Joe Catron

Donald Joe Catron

Jul 28, 2007

Donald Joe Catron, 78, Adrian, MO, died Saturday, July 28, 2007 at his home. Services 10:00 AM Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Adrian. Visitation 6:00-7:00 PM Monday, July 30, at the chapel. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Military honors under the auspices of the Harrisonville Honor Guard. Contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice, Butler, MO...

Margaret Willa Linn

Margaret Willa Linn

Jul 26, 2007

Margaret Willa Linn, 93, Harrisonville, MO, died Thursday, July 26, 2007 at Crown Care Center, Harrisonville. Graveside services 2:00 PM Saturday, July 28 at Hume Cemetery, Hume, MO. Visitation 11:00-12:00 Saturday at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville with Eastern Star services at 11:45. Contributions may be made to Hume Cemetery Association. Margaret was born April 8, 1914 in Princeton, MO, the...

William Scott Hammond

William Scott Hammond

Jul 25, 2007

William Scott Hammond, 69, Latour, MO, died Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at his home. A memorial celebration of Scott's life will be at the home at a later date. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Grace Hospice, 9233 Ward Parkway, Suite 201, Kansas City, MO 64114. Scott was born June 28, 1938 in Sumter, South Carolina,...

Kaylee Jo Webster

Kaylee Jo Webster

Jul 24, 2007

Kaylee Jo Webster, infant daughter of Perry Webster and Michelle Russell, died Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Funeral services 2:00 PM Sunday, July 29 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Graveside services 2:00 PM Monday, July 30 at Mt. Zion Cemetery, Winona, MO. Contributions may be made to the family. Kaylee Jo Webster...

Theodore Brown

Theodore Brown

Jul 23, 2007

Theodore Brown, 81, Cleveland, MO, died Monday, July 23, 2007 at Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park, KS. Funeral services 2:00 PM Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO with visitation from 1:00-2:00 PM. Burial in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. Arrangements under the direction of Atkinson Funeral Home, Harrisonville, MO.

Larry Duane Thompson

Larry Duane Thompson

Jul 22, 2007

Larry Duane Thompson, 56, Adrian, MO, died Sunday, July 22, 2007 at his home. Funeral services 10:00 AM Wednesday, July 25 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Visitation 7:00-9:00 PM Tuesday, July 24 at the chapel. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Contributions may be made to Grace Hospice, 9233 Ward Parkway, Suite 201, Kansas City, MO 64114. Larry was...

Gilbert Peter Friesen

Gilbert Peter Friesen

Jul 15, 2007

Gilbert Peter Friesen, 66, Garden City, MO, died Sunday, July 15, 2007 at his home. Memorial services were held Tuesday, July 17 at Mr. Friesen's home in Garden City. Cremation. Memorial contributions may be made to The Bright Spot For Health, 3100 North Hillside Avenue, Wichita, KS 67219. Gilbert was born March 24, 1941 in Mountain Lake, MN, the son...

David Glenn Miller

David Glenn Miller

Jul 10, 2007

David Glenn Miller, 31, San Francisco, CA died Tuesday, July 10, 2007 in San Francisco. Memorial services 10:30 AM Saturday, July 21 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO with visitation 10:00-10:30 AM. Inurnment in Urich Cemetery, Urich, MO. David was born October 17, 1975 in Clinton, MO, the son of Glenn Redford and Donna (Rogers) Miller. David was a 1994...

Johnathan B. Phillips

Johnathan B. Phillips

Jun 28, 2007

Johnathan Benjamin Phillips, 73, Harrisonville, MO, died Thursday, June 28, 2007 at K.U. Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. Funeral services 1:00 P.M. Monday, July 2, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or to the American Lung Association. John was born November 27, 1933 in Grand River,...

Liam A. Fay

Liam A. Fay

Jun 26, 2007

Liam A. Fay, 71, Peculiar, MO, died Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Shawnee Mission, KS. Funeral services 12:00 noon Saturday, June 30 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Harrisonville, MO. Visitation 10:00 AM-12:00 noon Saturday, with rosary at 11:30 AM at the church. Burial in Peculiar Cemetery, Peculiar, MO. Contributions may be made to the...

Bessie Irene Kendrick

Bessie Irene Kendrick

Jun 22, 2007

Bessie Irene Kendrick, 90, Adrian, MO, died Friday, June 22, 2007 in Nevada, MO. Funeral services 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 26 at the Atkinson Chapel, Adrian, MO. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Visitation 6:00-8:00 PM Monday at the chapel. Contributions to Bessie Kendrick Memorial Fund. (Arrangements under the direction of Atkinson Funeral Home, Adrian, MO).

Charles William Day

Charles William Day

Jun 22, 2007

Charles W. Day, 74, Archie, MO, died Friday, June 22, 2007. Funeral services 10:30 AM Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at the First Baptist Church, Archie. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian, MO. Visitation 9:30-10:30 AM Tuesday at the church. Mr. Day will lie in state 2:00-7:00 PM Monday at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Burial in Crescent Hill...

Ronald Lee Ayres

Ronald Lee Ayres

Jun 21, 2007

Ronald Lee Ayres, 70, Cleveland, MO, died June 21, 2007 at home. Services 11:00 AM Monday, June 25 at Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Burial in Pleasant Mound Cemetery, Osceola, MO. Visitation 5:00-7:30 PM Sunday, June 24 at the chapel. Contributions to Kansas City Hospice, Midway Booster Club or Pleasant Mound Cemetery Association. Ronald was born July 1, 1936 in Versailles,...

Daniel Irvin Wilborn

Daniel Irvin Wilborn

Jun 19, 2007

Daniel Irvin Wilborn, 55, Kansas City, KS, died Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS. Services will be held at a later date. Daniel was born October 28, 1951 in Kansas City, MO, the son of Thomas Earl and Barbara Ann Hamilton) Wilborn. He was a meat cutter for Safeway. Daniel was preceded in death...

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