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.
Corey Alley
Sep 27, 2023
Corey Alley, 35, of Eldon, MO, departed from this world on Wednesday, September 27, 2023. He was an adventurous soul who embraced life with an unwavering spirit. He left behind a void that can never be filled. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 4:00 - 6:00 PM, with the service beginning...
Raymond H Heuser
Sep 22, 2023
Raymond H Heuser, 76, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023 at his home in Harrisonville. A memorial visitation was held on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO.
Ray was born February 27, 1947 in Butler, Missouri, a son of Raymond Harold "Bud" and Norma...
Betty Jean Hicks
Sep 20, 2023
Betty Jean Hicks, 89, of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services were held Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Faith Baptist Church in Harrisonville. Burial in Urich Cemetery, Urich, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to Faith Baptist Church in Harrisonville.
Betty was...
Eileen Stevens
Sep 15, 2023
Alice Eileen Stevens, 101, of Archie, MO passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023 at Medicalodge of Butler in Butler, MO. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Interment in Crescent Hill Cemetery in Adrian, MO.
Eileen was born January 6, 1922 on a...
Ian Michael Van Horn
Sep 14, 2023
Ian Michael Van Horn, 22, of Raymore, MO passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at Belton Regional Medical Center in Belton, MO. Memorial Services were held on Friday, September 22, 2023 at the First Baptist Church in Peculiar, MO.
Ian was born June 17, 2001 to Michael and Michelle (Hubbard) Van Horn in...
Joanne Durbin
Sep 11, 2023
Joanne Griffith Durbin, 77, Harrisonville, MO, passed away Monday, September 11, 2023 at the Belton Regional Medical Center in Belton, MO. Funeral services were held Saturday, September 16, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville. Burial in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville. Memorial contributions may be made to Summit Christian Academy in Lee's Summit, MO.
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Clyde William Burton
Sep 10, 2023
Clyde William Burton Jr., 90, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Graveside services were held Thursday, September 14, 2023 at Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO. Contributions may be made to St. Croix Hospice.
Clyde was born November 23, 1932 in Austin, MO, a...
Robert Eugene Finchum
Sep 10, 2023
Robert "Bob" Finchum, 77, of Belton, MO, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023 at Beautiful Savior Nursing Home in Belton, MO. A graveside service will be held at a later date at Walters Cemetery in Walters, OK.
Bob was born November 19, 1945 to James Addis Finchum and Ovie Levie (Richards) Finchum in...
Margery Christine Clifton
Sep 9, 2023
Margery Christine Clifton, 95, of Adrian, MO, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Medicalodge of Butler in Butler, MO. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at the Adrian Christian Church. Interment in the Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to Bates County Industries or Crescent Hill Cemetery.
...Calvin R. Schock Sr.
Sep 7, 2023
Calvin Richard Schock Sr., 84, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at his home. No services are scheduled at this time.
A complete obituary will be posted when it becomes available.
Hazel Irene Singleton
Aug 31, 2023
Hazel Irene Singleton, 91, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at Golden Years in Harrisonville, MO. Funeral services were held on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at the Abiding Love Baptist Church in Harrisonville, MO. Interment in Orient Cemetery, Harrisonville, MO. In lieu of flowers, the family invites you to make a donation to...
David Leonard Caruthers
Aug 29, 2023
David Leonard Caruthers, 85, of Harrisonville, MO, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at his home. Memorial services were held on Friday, September 15, 2023 at the Harrisonville United Methodist Church in Harrisonville, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Croix Hospice.
David was born October 8, 1937 to Donald and Thelma...
Charles "Chuck" Wayne Reid Ii
Aug 28, 2023
Charles "Chuck" Wayne Reid, II of Peculiar, Missouri died on August 28, 2023 at Crown Care Center in Harrisonville where he had lived for several years. Funeral services were held on Friday, September 1, 2023 at the First Baptist Church, Peculiar, MO. Burial in Wills Cemetery, Peculiar, MO. The family suggests contributions to the First Baptist Church of...
Jeffrey Alan Ladd
Aug 27, 2023
Jeffrey Alan Ladd, 54, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at his home in Garden City, MO after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Services are still pending.
Jeff was born May 24, 1969 at Research Hospital in Kansas City, MO, the son of William "Bill" Ladd and Nancy (Stephens) Ladd. He...
Louise Gray Smith
Aug 26, 2023
Louise Gray (Sieker) Smith, 87, of The Heritage of Overland Park, KS and formerly of Gunn City, MO, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023 after a long battle with dementia. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Interment in the Garden City Cemetery in Garden City, MO....
Mina Dell Lacy
Aug 25, 2023
Mina Dell Smith Lacy, 89, of Belton, Missouri, formerly of Harrisonville, MO, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023 at Beautiful Savior in Belton, MO. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO, followed by burial in Grant Cemetery, Creighton, MO. Donations to honor Mina may be made to Faith...
Betty Lue Kagarice
Aug 25, 2023
Betty Lue Kagarice, 84, of Peculiar, MO, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023 at her home. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Interment in the Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, MO.
Betty was born January 24, 1939 to George and Evelyn (Lee) Zimmerman in...
Julie Ann Attaoui
Aug 24, 2023
Julie Attaoui, 63, of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at St. Luke's East in Lee's Summit, MO. Graveside services were held on Monday, August 28, 2023 at Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO.
Julie was born May 29, 1960 in Harrisonville, MO, a daughter of Charles Ewing and Margie L. (Tarwater)...
Doris Jean Young
Aug 24, 2023
Doris Jean Young, 93, of Pleasant Hill, MO, formerly of Peculiar, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at Lee's Summit Medical Center in Lee's Summit, MO. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville, MO. Interment in the Peculiar Cemetery in Peculiar, MO.
Jean was...
Bettie Jean Stuber
Aug 20, 2023
Bettie Jean Stuber, 94, of Kansas City, MO, passed away on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at her home. Private services will be held with inurnment in Orient Cemetery in Harrisonville, MO.
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