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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.

Ina Marie Bechtel

Ina Marie Bechtel

Apr 28, 2007

Ina Marie Bechtel, 73, Belton, MO, died Saturday, April 28, 2007 at Golden Years Care Center, Harrisonville, MO. Funeral services 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Burial in Wills Cemetery, Peculiar, MO. Visitation 1:00-3:00 PM Tuesday at the chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association or Good Shepherd Hospice. Ina was born...

Mattie Lue Perkins

Mattie Lue Perkins

Apr 15, 2007

Mattie Lue Perkins, 76, Edwardsville, IL, formerly of Harrisonville, MO, died Sunday, April 15, 2007 at her home. Funeral services 2:00 PM Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Friends may call 1:00-2:00 PM Wednesday at the chapel. Mattie was born March 13, 1931 in Mobile, Alabama, the daughter of Chester and Marie...

Milton Smith, Jr.

Milton Smith, Jr.

Apr 10, 2007

Milton Smith, Jr., 80, Harrisonville, MO, died Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, April 12 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery, Harrisonville. Visitation will be held from 6:30-7:30 PM Wednesday, April 11 at the chapel. Contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice. Milton was born...

John M. Walton

John M. Walton

Apr 10, 2007

John M. Walton, 58, Harrisonville, MO, died Tuesday, April 10, 2007 in Harrisonville. Funeral services were held Saturday, April 14 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Burial was in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. John was born October 15, 1948 in Tulsa, OK, the son of John and Nadine (Nance) Walton. He was a 1966 graduate of Clinton, MO High School. He married...

George Underwood

George Underwood

Apr 9, 2007

George Underwood, 76, Adrian, MO, died Monday, April 9, 2007 at Golden Valley Hospital in Clinton, MO. Funeral services were held Wednesday, April 11 at the Atkinson Chapel, Adrian. Burial was in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian. Masonic services were under the auspices of Crescent Hill Masonic Lodge #368, Adrian. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or Juvenile...

Danny Ray Poe

Danny Ray Poe

Apr 8, 2007

Danny Ray Poe, 56, Garden City, MO, died Sunday, April 8, 2007 after battling a long and hard fight with muscular dystrophy. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, April 13, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Latour, MO. Visitation is from 6:00-7:30 PM Thursday, April 12 at the chapel....

Maxine Brodrick

Maxine Brodrick

Apr 6, 2007

Maxine Brodrick, 86, Harrisonville, MO, died Friday, April 6, 2007 at Camden Health Center, Harrisonville. Funeral services were held Monday, April 9, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Burial was in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Contributions may be made to the Harrisonville United Methodist Church memorial fund. Maxine was born August 5, 1920, in Pittsburg, KS, the daughter of Ernest...

Claude Mathews

Claude Mathews

Apr 6, 2007

Claude "Straw" Mathews, 77, Garden City, MO, died Friday, April 6, 2007 at his home. Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 10, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Military honors were under the auspices of the Harrisonville Honor Guard. Cremation. Contributions may be made to Hope Haven, Harrisonville. He was born December 2, 1929 in St. Louis, MO, the son...

Georgia Lee Williams

Georgia Lee Williams

Apr 6, 2007

Georgia Lee Williams, 75, Lee's Summit, MO, died Friday, April 6, 2007 at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, MO. Memorial services were held Sunday, April 15 at the Lutheran Church in Stockton, MO. Contributions may be made to Kansas City Hospice. Georgia was born December 14, 1931 in Springfield, Illinois, the daughter of Harvey Lee and Georgia Pauline...

Florence Nadine Logan

Florence Nadine Logan

Apr 3, 2007

Florence Nadine Logan, 69, Peculiar, MO, died Tuesday, April 3, 2007 at Cass Medical Center, Harrisonville, MO. Memorial services will be held at 7:00 PM Friday, April 20, 2007 at the United Methodist Church in Peculiar. Visitation will be from 6:00-7:00 PM Friday at the church. Contributions may be made to the church. Cremation. Inurnment will be in Mt. Hope...

Patricia Ann Gunnels

Patricia Ann Gunnels

Apr 2, 2007

Patricia Ann Gunnels, 66, Harrisonville, MO, died Monday, April 2, 2007 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, April 6, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Friends may call 6:00-8:00 PM Thursday, April 5 at the chapel. Burial will be in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice. Patricia was born...

Fred George Helmick

Fred George Helmick

Mar 30, 2007

Fred George Helmick, 89, Harrisonville, MO, died Friday, March 30, 2007 at Cass Medical Center, Harrisonville. Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 3, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Burial was in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Military honors were under the auspices of the Harrisonville Honor Guard. Fred was born December 5, 1917 in Mitchell, Nebraska, the son of Fredrick...

Elsie Anna Cantrell

Elsie Anna Cantrell

Mar 23, 2007

Elsie Ann Cantrell, 80, Harrisonville, Missouri, died Friday, March 23, 2007 at her home. Funeral services were held Sunday, March 25 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Burial was in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Elsie was born September 24, 1926 in Mismark, North Dakota, the daughter of Paul and Emma (Heid) Joersz. She married Arvil Ray Cantrell on October 29, 1948 in...

Christina Lavonne Collins

Christina Lavonne Collins

Mar 23, 2007

Christina Lavonne Collins, 19, Harrisonville, MO, died Friday, March 23, 2007 near Rock Port, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, March 29 at the Harrisonville First Baptist Church. Burial will be in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Friends may call from 6:00-8:00 PM Wednesday at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Memorial contributions may be made to the Harrisonville Public...

Elsie Ann Cantrell

Elsie Ann Cantrell

Mar 23, 2007

Elsie Ann Cantrell, 80, Harrisonville, MO, died Friday, March 23, 2007 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, March 25 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Burial will be in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Friends may call from 1:00-2:00 PM Sunday at the chapel. (Arrangements-Atkinson Funeral Home, Harrisonville, MO 816-380-3268).

Bernita Grace Kingsolver

Bernita Grace Kingsolver

Mar 22, 2007

Bonita Grace Kingsvolver, 93, Harrisonville, MO, died Thursday, March 22, 2007 at Cass Medical Center, Harrisonville. Funeral services were held Monday, March 26 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville. Burial was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, MO. Contributions may be made to the Harrisonville First Baptist Church Memorial Fund. Bernita was born in Osborne County, Kansas on Friday the 13th,...

Michael Anthony Jones

Michael Anthony Jones

Mar 18, 2007

Michael "Mike" Anthony Jones, 24, Grandview, MO, died Sunday, March 18, 2007 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, March 22 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO. Burial will be in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Friends may call 6:00-8:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 21 at the chapel. Mike was born January 16, 1983...

Agnes Hardin Mozzano

Agnes Hardin Mozzano

Mar 18, 2007

Agnes Hardin Mozzano, 83, Archie, MO, died Sunday, March 18, 2007 at Raymore Health Care, Raymore, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, March 21 at the Atkinson Chapel, Archie. Burial will be in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO. Visitation will be held from 6:30-8:30 P.M. Tuesday, March 20 at the chapel. Contributions may be made to the...

Fred W Setser

Fred W Setser

Mar 7, 2007

Fred W. Setser, 82, Belton, MO, died Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at his home. Funeral services were held Thursday, March 8, 2007 at the Atkinson Chapel, Harrisonville, MO, officiated by Rev. Don Butterfield, Belton Assembly of God, Belton, MO. Casket bearers were Robert Lightle, Robert Lightle, II, Christopher Lightle, Kevin Lightle, Reid Herzog and Jason Williams. Burial was in Belton...

Mildred Nadine Lethcho

Mildred Nadine Lethcho

Mar 3, 2007

Mildred Nadine Lethcho, 82, Archie, MO, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2007 at Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park, KS. Funeral services were held Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, Harrisonville, MO. Burial was in Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian, MO. Contributions may be made to Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. Nadine was born October 21, 1924 in Everett,...

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